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IMA concerned over police chasing protesters inside hospital in city

Mangaluru, 23 Dec 2019 [Fik/News Sources]: “Disturbing” incidents of police entering hospital during protest against the the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, including a Mangaluru hospital, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Dec 22, Sunday said it is a “new low” in the civic life of the nation while demanding that such facilities be declared safe zones. It said that no violence is acceptable in a hospitals, which are “sacrosanct and are exempted even in a war zone”. “There are disturbing reports from areas of protests and resistance that police have entered hospitals and at least in one case the ICU. This is a new low in civic life of the nation but not entirely unexpected given the impunity which violence is heaped on doctors and hospitals. However the difference this time is that it is

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Threats to U T Khader: Criminal case registered

Mangaluru, 30 Jan 2020 [Fik/News Sources]: Close on the heels of the district Congress Committee President Harish Kumar submitting a memorandum urging Mangaluru commissioner of police to register a suo-motu complaint against miscreants who had threatened to chop the hands and legs of former minister U T Khader, Kavoor police registered a criminal case on Wednesday evening. Earlier in the day, DCC President Harish Kumar had threatened a protest in front of the police commissioner’s office if he did not take up suo-motu cases against those who had issued life threats to Khader within 15 days. He told reporters at the Congress Bhavan that they will organise a workshop on Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) for Congress party workers at Cordel Church Hall in Kulashekar on February 3. Former speaker K R Ramesh Kumar and

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K’taka Pollution Control Board to study water quality of all rivers in State

Bengaluru, 20 Apr 2020 [Fik/News Sources]: The Karnataka State Pollution Control Board has started the study of polluted river stetches and lakes in Karnataka, an official said. “We have given a direction during the COVID-19 related lockdown to assess the water quality. We have asked our Research Scientists, chief environment officers and environment officers of all the districts including Bengaluru to furnish lab analysis report before the lockdown is over,” KSPCB member secretary Basavaraj Patil told P T I. The KSPCB has identified 17 river stretches as polluted and want to study them. “We have 17 polluted river stretches, which are Tungabhadra, Cauvery, Kabini (Kapila), Krishna, Bhadra, Ghataprabha, Malaprabha, Arkavati, Shimsa, Bhima, Hemavati, Lakshman Teertha, Kaali, Netravati, Manjira, Kumaradhara and

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