Rs 43.2 lakh given to Perne victims as relief

July 22, 2013

Bantwal, Jul 22: The families of the victims of Perne Inferno were given relief amount summing to Rs 43.2 lakh.

The cheques were given away to the victims by Minister for Forest and Environment and District-in-charge Minister B Ramnath Rai at his office in Bantwal, on Sunday.

Hindustan Petroleum Company limited provided cheques to 14 individuals.

Local resident Sundar Rai received Rs 7.43 lakh, Lakshman rai received 2.83 lakh, kith of deceased Khathijamma received Rs 3.93 lakh, Narayan Naik received 4.10 lakh, Batya Naik received Rs 1.23 lakh, Ismail Shafi received 4.04 lakh, Ummar received 3.02 lakh, Abbas 99 ,000, Umappa Poojary Rs 3.58 lakh, G Ummar Rs 1.24 lakh, Chandrashekar Rs 90,000, Abdullah received Rs 1.60 lakh and Yousuf received Rs 26,000.

Puttur MLA Shakunthala Shetty, ZP Member Chandraprakash Shetty among others were present.

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DK-Udupi local authorities' constituency by-poll: 4 candidates – Cong, BJP, SDPI, Ind – in fray

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October 8,2024

Mangaluru: The by-election to the legislative council from the Dakshina Kannada and Udupi local authorities' constituency will be a contest among four candidates. An independent candidate, Muhammed Riyaz, has withdrawn his nomination on Monday, the last day for withdrawal.

Deputy commissioner Mullai Muhilan MP stated that candidates Kishore BR (BJP), Raju Poojary (Congress), Anwar Sadat S (SDPI), and Dinakar Ullal (independent) will be in the fray.

Polling will be held at 392 booths in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts between 8am and 4pm on Oct 21.

A total of 6,032 voters from Dakshina Kannada and Udupi are eligible to vote. While there will be 234 polling booths in Dakshina Kannada, Udupi will have 158 stations. Gram panchayat members, corporators of the Mangaluru City Corporation, members of city municipal councils, town municipal councils, town panchayats, MLAs, MLCs, and Lok Sabha members are eligible to vote.

Election observer of the Election Commission of India (ECI), Pankaj Kumar Pandey, reviewed the poll preparations at the deputy commissioner's office on Monday. He issued directions to officials regarding arrangements to be made during the election and counting of votes.

The deputy commissioner stated that out of 6,032 voters, 3,127 are women and 2,905 are men. He said the counting of votes will be held at St Aloysius PU College in the city on Oct 24.

Udupi deputy commissioner Vidya Kumari K, city police commissioner Anupam Agrawal, Dakshina Kannada ZP CEO Anandh K, Dakshina Kannada SP Yathish N, Udupi SP Arun K, and additional deputy commissioners Santhosh Kumar G and Mamatha Devi were present.

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