Udupi: Violation of the Model Code of Conduct? Call these numbers immediately!

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March 20, 2019

Udupi, Mar 20: The Election Commission is keeping a tight vigil on the expenditure by political parties during the parliamentary elections. If people come across any violation of the Model Code of Conduct in Udupi district, they can lodge their complaints with the telephone number: 1950 at the District Control Room in the Deputy Commissioner’s Office here.

Complaints can also be lodged at the Taluk Control Rooms opened in Udupi (0820-2521299), Kundapur (08254-298058), Karkala (08258-230201), Kaup (0820-2551344) and Byndoor (08254-252057).

Addressing media persons here, Hephsiba Rani Korlapati, Deputy Commissioner, said that the expenditure also included the deposit for their candidature. The details of the expenses should be provided to the Expenditure Observer, when it was sought. A candidate could spend a maximum of Rs. 70 lakh.

There were 1,837 polling stations in the Udupi-Chikkamagaluru parliamentary constituency. All these stations would have assured minimum facilities in the four Assembly segments of Udupi, Kundapur, Karkala, and Kaup in Udupi district. The Deputy Commissioner of Chikkamagaluru will provide these facilities in the pooling stations in the four Assembly segments of Sringeri, Mudigere, Chikkamgaluru, and Tarikeri in Chikkamagaluru district.

The Assistant Returning Officers will assist the Deputy Commissioners in this regard. Money above Rs. 50,000 without valid documents could not be carried. Loudspeakers should be used by political parties or candidates from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.

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SMR Public School’s ‘EXCELLENTIA’ highlights academic excellence and holistic growth

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December 16,2025

Melkar (Bantwal): The 9th Annual Day celebration of SMR Public School, titled “EXCELLENTIA”, was held on December 15 with great enthusiasm and dignity, marking a significant milestone in the institution’s journey towards academic excellence and holistic development.

The programme was inaugurated by Dr. U. T. Iftikar Ali. The chief guests were Dr. Akhtar Hussain, Mr. P. Moosabba Beary, Mr. Zakaria Jokattre, and Dr. T. M. Abdul Rahuf—whose inspiring addresses motivated the students and appreciated the school’s contributions to education.

Mr. Abdul Nasir, Mr. Ibrahim Gadiyar, Mr. Razak Golthamajal, Mr. Sali Koya, Mr. Arshad Hussain, Mr. Ismail Balanoor, Mr. Feroz Bawa, Mr. Sahul Hameed, Mr. Abubakkar, Mr. Hameed K. Mani, Mr. Abdul Majeed (Principal, Melkar Women’s College), and Mr. Abdul Lathief (Former Principal, Melkar Women’s College) were the guests of honour.

The Annual Report was presented by the Headmistress, Ms. Fathimathul Zaheera, highlighting the school’s achievements and progress during the academic year. The Presidential Address was delivered by the Chairman of SMR Public School, Dr. Haji S. M. Rasheed, who emphasised the vital role of education in shaping students’ futures and stressed the importance of discipline, dedication, and consistent effort in achieving 100 per cent academic results.

Secretary of SMR Public School, Mr. Rifath Ahmed, and PTA President, Mr. Sandeep Kumar, were also present on the occasion.

The Annual Day celebration showcased the collective efforts of students and teachers and reaffirmed the school’s commitment to quality education and all-round development. The programme concluded with a vote of thanks, expressing gratitude to all dignitaries, parents, and well-wishers for their support. The 9th Annual Day—EXCELLENTIA—was a memorable and successful event, leaving a lasting impression on everyone present.

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