Torpedoes T10 Bash: Alva’s Moodbidri, Indian Port emerge champions

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March 5, 2019

Mangaluru, Mar 5: In the one sided final match Alva’s Moodbidri team defeated DNI Home Theater by 110 run and lifted the prestigious Torpedoes T10 Bash Elite National Cricket Championship. In the Corporate section League leader Indian Port lift the Trophy, Laxmi Memorial Educational Trust won the runnerup trophy.

Alva’s and DNI team won the cash prize 1 lakh and 50,000 respectively, Corporate Champion Indian Port and LMET won the cash prize Rs. 50,000 and Rs. 25,000 respectively.

A clinical bowling perfoemance by Shreesha Acharya (5 for 9) and in batting half century by Lal Sachin made Alva’s easy win in final match. Electing in to Alva’s made 134 runs in 10 overs. By replaying big total DNI collaped for only 24 runs. For Alva’s Shreesha Acharya too 5 wickets for just 9 runs. Shreesha Acharya awarded Man of the match for final match. Lal Sachin won best Batsman award of the tournament, Shreesha Acharya is best bowler ot the tournament.

Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner Senthil Kumar was the chief guest for the prize distribution function and hand over the trophies to the winning teams. MRPL Chief General Manager SharathBhudale, Deputy Conservative and President NMPT sports council Captain S.R. Patnaik, Kanranataka Cricket Association Mangalore DivisonConvinorManohar Amin, Former MLA MoideenBava and PratibhaKulaiReddy and other dignitaries preside over the function.

This time Torpedoes sports Club honoured the sports achivers of Dakshina Kannada. Former crickterVijaya Alva, Uday Kumar Y, ManjunathMallya and Young cricket talent Yash has been felicitated by felicitated. Torpedoes president Goutham Shetty well come the guest and KP Satish gave the vote of thanks.

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BJP fields Kishore Kumar Puttur from DK-Udupi Local Authorities’ Constituency

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October 1,2024

The BJP has selected Kishore Kumar Puttur as its candidate for the bypoll to Karnataka Legislative Council from Dakshina Kannada and Udupi Local Authorities’ Constituency. The by-election will be held on October 21.

Kishore Kumar is presently serving as the General Secretary of Dakshina Kannada BJP unit. He had served as vice president of State BJP Yuva Morcha from 2014 to 2016.

The by-election will be held to the seat vacated by Kota Srinivas Poojary of the BJP who has been elected as the Lok Sabha member from Udupi-Chikmagaluru Lok Sabha constituency. The vacancy was created on June 15, 2024 following Poojary’s resignation to the Council. His term in the council was till January, 2028.

In the last Council election held for the dual member constituency in December 2021, Poojary had secured 3,672 votes while the Congress candidate Manjunath Bhandary had secured 2079 votes. Poojary and Bhandary had secured required votes from the first preferential votes and had won the election.

There were several aspirants for the BJP ticket including former MP Nalin Kumar Kateel, DK BJP president Satish Kumpala, Mangaluru divisional in-charge Uday Kumar Shetty, former minister Pramod Madhwaraj and former Udupi district BJP president Kuilady Suresh Nayak.

The Congress is yet to announce its candidate for the election. KPCC working president Manjunath Bhandary in a recent press meet in Mangaluru had said that an opportunity will be given to congress leaders from Udupi district to contest by-election.

The Dakshina Kannada and Udupi Local Authorities’ Constituency has 6037 voters including 3551 from Dakshina Kannada comprising eight MLAs, one MP. The last date for filing nomination is October 3 and the last date for withdrawal of nomination is October 7. The counting will be held on October 24.

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