Gowri, a resident of Jammanahalli village in Sakleshpur taluk, reportedly committed suicide on Friday.The police said that Gowri, a farm worker, was allegedly molested while she was working on the farm. After that Gowri returned home and hanged herself, the police said. A complaint has been registered by the Sakleshpur Rural police who are investigating the case.©...
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Sakleshpur Rural police on Wednesday raided the house of Kittu at Madanapura village in Sakleshpur taluk and seized six kg of sandalwood logs and one kg of sandalwood pieces. The value of the wood is yet to be ascertained. Honnaiah and Chennakeshava from Accharadi village, Adlukinji alias Abdulla from Halasulige village and Kittu were arrested. They have been remanded in judicial custody. — Staff...
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H.K. Kumaraswamy, Sakleshpur MLA, has dubbed the allegations made against him by Congress activists a publicity stunt. Congress activists, led by district president D.C. Sannasamy, had staged a “rasta roko” to protest against the MLA’s alleged neglect of the constituency. They had alleged that development works had come to a standstill.here on Wednesday, Mr. Kumaraswamy stated that the allegations...
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Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes wing of the District Congress Committee will stage a “rasta roko” on a part of National Highway 48 that passes through Sakleshpur for an hour between noon and 1 p.m. on Friday in protest against the alleged failure of H.K. Kumaraswamy, Sakleshpur MLA, to bring in funds for development projects in the taluk.Speaking to presspersons here on Thursday, district president...
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Rs. 43 lakh and Rs. 77 lakh spent in Alur and Sakleshpur taluks respectivelyHASSAN: H.D. Deve Gowda, Hassan MP, has expressed concern over the alleged tardy implementation of the Mahatma Gandhi Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGREGA) in the district, particularly in Alur and Sakleshpur taluks where a meagre Rs. 43 lakh and Rs. 77 lakh has been spent respectively.Reviewing the progress of Centrally...
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A 45-year-old destitute woman, Lakshmamma (48) was knocked down by a car on National Highway 48 on Sunday. Police said that she lived in a building under construction and begged for a living in Sakleshpur. A security guard saw her lying in a pool of blood and rushed her to hospital, but she died en route. The police are investigating....
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Hassan: Malnad Janapara Horata Samiti have appealed to the State Human Rights Commission Chairman S.R. Nayak to use his good offices to stop the Gundia power project in Sakleshpur taluk in Hassan district.The samiti members submitted a memorandum in this regard to Mr. Nayak in Hassan on Saturday.Samiti president H.A. Kishore Kumar said that if the Gundia power project was implemented, it would lead...
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Two women and a 2-year-oldchild, committed suicide in two different incidents in thedistrict.Fatima (30), daughter of Amir, and her 2-year-old son Afridof Channarayapatna, committed suicide over family issue on Saturday. Accordingto the police, the deceased was married to Roshan of Bangalore two years ago.She took the extreme step following frequent torture by her husband and hisfamily members. Fatima...
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Sniffer dogs checking for explosives inside the Mysore-Arsikere Passenger in Hassan on Monday.HASSAN: The Railway Police was on high alert in Hassan Railway Station on Monday after the station master received a letter stating that the first train from Mysore to Hassan would be blown up on Monday. A sniffer dog was also pressed into action. The two platforms and all coaches were checked thoroughly for...
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