Shirur landslide: Missing Kerala truck driver’s family faces cyberattack, approaches cyber cell for action
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Shirur landslide: Missing Kerala truck driver’s family faces cyberattack, approaches cyber cell for action

The Hindu  

The family members of the truck driver Arjun from Kerala who has gone missing in the Uttara Kannada landslip approached the Kozhikode cyber cell on July 25 seeking legal action against the ongoing cyberattack against them on social media. In the complaint, they alleged that the statements on the rescue operations at Shirur they made with good intention and out of their concerns for the missing family member were modified to create fake videos that were circulated widely on social media. Sources said the family raised strong criticism against some YouTube channels also for producing fake news related to the incident and using the distorted video statements to endorse it. Police verifying videos Meanwhile, police sources said they were in the process of collecting some of the alleged videos and verifying social media pages as part of investigating the complaint.

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Truck driver Arjun’s family files complaint against cyber attack
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Truck driver Arjun’s family files complaint against cyber attack

The Hindu  

Family members of Arjun, the truck driver from Kozhikode whose body was recovered after a 71-day-long search from the depths of the Gangavali river in Karnataka, on Thursday filed a petition with the District Police Chief seeking legal action against the alleged cyber attack against them. They said the cyber attack was at its peak after they met the media …

Shirur landslide: Parts of Arjun’s lorry found
7 months, 1 week ago

Shirur landslide: Parts of Arjun’s lorry found

New Indian Express  

KARWAR: It is 29 days after Karwar district witnessed landslides in Shirur, and the district administration had to delay the search operations for the three missing persons who were believed to be washed away into the Gangavali river. But the search operation has resumed now, and on the instructions of Karwar MLA Satish Sail, underwater diving expert Ishwar Malpe from …

Search operations for missing people in Shirur briefly halted: Official
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Search operations for missing people in Shirur briefly halted: Official

Hindustan Times  

The search operation for missing people and the truck that was submerged in the Gangavali river at Shirur in Ankola taluk, Uttara Kannada district, has been temporarily suspended after 13 days of intense efforts, Uttara Kannada deputy commissioner Lakshmi Priya said on Sunday, citing unfavourable conditions in the river as the primary reason for the halt. The tragic incident took …

Arjun’s family satisfied with rescue operations in Shirur
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Arjun’s family satisfied with rescue operations in Shirur

The Hindu  

The family of Arjun, the truck driver from Kannadikkal in Kozhikode who went missing in the landslip in Shirur, Karnataka, has expressed satisfaction over the way rescue operations are progressing there. Anju, Arjun’s sister, said here on Tuesday that they expected the search to go on until the whereabouts of Arjun were known and suggested that all possible technologies be …

Shirur landslide: Missing lorry driver’s mother unhappy with rescue operations
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Shirur landslide: Missing lorry driver’s mother unhappy with rescue operations

New Indian Express  

KOZHIKODE: Sheela, the mother of Arjun, a lorry driver who has been missing following a devastating landslip at Shirur in Karnataka, has voiced her frustration and dissatisfaction with the ongoing rescue operations. Arjun has been missing for five days since the landslip occurred, and the family is losing hope due to the slow pace of rescue efforts and non-utilisation of …

Shirur landslide: Angry Keralites ‘gherao’ Siddaramaiah on social media for not locating missing driver
8 months ago

Shirur landslide: Angry Keralites ‘gherao’ Siddaramaiah on social media for not locating missing driver

New Indian Express  

KOZHIKODE: Angered by the delay in rescuing Arjun Mooladikuzhiyil, who went missing in the landslide at Uttara Kannada on July 16, Keralites are flooding social media posts by Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah with comments against his government’s ‘inefficiency’ in the search operations. Keralites posted ‘SaveArjun’ and ‘ShameKarnatakaGovernment’ beneath the Facebook posts of Siddaramaiah where he mentioned visiting to the site, …

Shirur landslide: Missing driver’s kin unhappy with rescue operations
8 months ago

Shirur landslide: Missing driver’s kin unhappy with rescue operations

New Indian Express  

SHIRUR: Despite heavy rain, rescue and restoration works at the landslide site on the National Highway in Shirur continued on Saturday and the search is also on to locate missing people. Though the teams involved in rescue operations have been trying hard to trace Arjun, his family alleged that the rescue teams were not doing enough to trace Arjun. Boy’s …

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