Mangaluru: Unregistered child welfare centres are likely to face closure if they do not register themselves immediately. Dakshina Kannada deputy commissioner Sasikanth Senthil S on Thursday gave a three-month deadline to all such unregistered centres. Addressing officials from the Dakshina Kannada Child Protection Committee and Dakshina Kannada District Children Protection Unit, Senthil ordered the heads […]

Mangaluru: Bajpe police have arrested Kuppepadavu resident Mohammed Faizal (37) and registered a case under POCSO Act for alleged sexual assault on a minor girl. The accused was an auto rickshaw driver and was responsible for supplying water for Kuppepadavau Gama Panchayat residents. The accused had reportedly molested the girl when she was on the […]