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Group of Uber drivers allegedly beat lone passenger in Bengaluru over seat belt
Group of Uber drivers allegedly beat lone passenger in Bengaluru over seat belt
Banerjee Says Around 20 Drivers And Beat Him Up For About 40 Minutes. By : Tahir Qureshi | Updated on: 15 Nov 2017, 08:43:20 AM
Bengaluru:
A 48-year-old entrepreneur from Bengaluru was allegedly beaten by a group of Uber cab drivers after an argument started over seat belts near Kempegowda International Airport on Monday night in Bengaluru.
Dave Banerjee, the victim, tweeted about the incident and posted pictures of his injuries.
Banerjee tweeted, Got beaten up by a mob of 20+ #Uber drivers at #Bangalore Airport last night for demanding seatbelts. Uber SOS said we cant help, call the police
Ventilators from China arrive in Bengaluru
According to a top official, “The Red Cross Society of China has donated 100 oxygen concentrators, 40 ventilators and five BPAP Systems, worth Rs 4.5 crore in total.
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BENGALURU : China has sent life-saving equipment like oxygen concentrators and ventilators to Bengaluru and the cargo was given clearance on priority at the Kempegowda International Airport on Sunday.
According to a top official, The Red Cross Society of China has donated 100 oxygen concentrators, 40 ventilators and five BPAP Systems, worth Rs 4.5 crore in total. The Indian Red Cross Society has imported them. The equipment will be donated to government hospitals in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
The total value of the cleared consignment was worth Rs 3.3 crore, said a Customs source.
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BENGALURU: A total of 99 ventilators and five humidifiers (oxygen apparatus) from Sweden and Singapore were cleared in record time by the airport cargo section of Kempegowda International Airport on Monday, bearing in mind the urgency of the situation. The total value of the cleared consignment was worth Rs 3.3 crore, said a Customs source.
Both consignments were cleared on April 26 by Cargo staff by creating what is termed as a ‘Green Corridor’ internally. With the Centre announcing withdrawal of 7.5 Customs cess and 3 per cent Health cess on items necessary for Covid treatment, the clearance was completed within six hours, instead of the 12-15 hours it normally takes, he explained.
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