Prohibitory orders in Mangaluru following back-to-back murders

July 29, 2022 10:25

Last rites of the man killed yesterday

Prohibitory orders have been clamped in the city following back-to-back murders of two people belonging to different communities in the last couple of days.

Security has been beefed up in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts in view of the tense situation, police said on Friday. Schools and colleges in Suratkal, Bajpe, Mulki and Pannambur police station limits will remain closed today.

While BJP Yuva Morcha activist Praveen Nettar was hacked to death on Tuesday night, Mohammed Fazil was murdered by four unknown assailants on Thursday night.

Two residents of Bellare have been arrested in connection with Nettar's murder, investigation is on to nab the assailants of Fazil.

« Back to LIVE

TOP STORIES

Sumit Nagal beaten in first round at Wimbledon

Up against higher-ranked Miomir Kecmanovic (No. 53) of Serbia in the first round, the world No. 72, who has qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics, lost 2-6, 6-3, 3-6, 4-6.

BJP ally Naidu proposes face-to-face meeting with Cong's Revanth Reddy

Naidu proposed to meet at Reddy's place to address unresolved bifurcation issues.

In Pictures - Team India depart for Zimbabwe tour!

The new-look Indian team to be captained by Shubman Gill departed for their upcoming tour for Zimbabwe on Tuesday.

Acche Din Coming Back To Parliament?

It was almost as if we were back to 'acchey din', when Parliament was a forum where two sides fought ferociously as equals. For that we need to thank Rahul Gandhi, notes Jyoti Punwani.

Lord Vishnu, Goddess Laxmi Stranded In Brahmaputra

The Brahmaputra is flowing over its danger marks in different part of Assam due to incessant rainfall across the state.