Mangaluru, July 20: ‘Nannolagina Naanu’, an autobiography of former minister late BA Mohidin was released at a programme at Town Hall here on Friday.

Former vice chancellor Dr BA Viveka Rai released the autobiography and remembered Mohidin. Former chief minister Siddaramaiah, Speaker KR Ramesh Kumar, former ministers MC Nanaiah, B Ramanath Rai, K Abhayachandra Jain, Minister UT Khader, MLCs Ivon D’Souza, BM Farooq, Former MLAs Vasanth Bangera, JR Lobo, Yogish Bhat, Mayor Bhaskar Moily, Yenepoya Education Institution head Yenepoya Abdulla Kunhi, Bearys Education Institution head Syed Muhammad Beary, CPI district secretary V Kukyan, CPM district secretary K Vasanth Achari, SDPI district president Attaullah Jokatte and others were present on the occasion.

Autobiography narrator Muhammad Kulai, Mohidin’s son Asif Masood, son-in-law Ahmed Sharief, BA Muhammad Ali, Umar Teekay and others were present.

 

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Davanagere: An incident of a boy accused of theft being tied to an arecanut tree and tortured by letting red ants into his private parts has come to light late, with a video of the scene, reportedly from Asthapana Halli near Nallur in Channagiri taluk, going viral.

The incident is learned to have occurred a few months ago. The boy, who belongs to the Hakki Pikki tribal community, was attacked by a group of 10 to 15 youngsters of the same community. The youngsters are seen in the video clip assaulting the boy with sticks and a drip pipe even as the boy continues to scream.

An FIR has been filed against nine of the suspects in connection with the incident, based on a complaint filed by the boy’s grandfather. Two of the suspects have also been arrested by the police.

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