Constructing 1 lakh houses for poor Muslims is target: Minister Zameer Ahmed
Bengaluru, Dec 16: Haj and Wakf Minister BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan said that constructing 1 lakh houses for poor Muslims in the limits of Wakf property is the target.
Speaking to reporters at Wakf's office on Cunningham Road on Sunday, he said the encroached properties of Wakf has been recovered across the state, including Bangaluru. We are aiming to construct 1 lakh homes on Wakf land. Already a committee has been formed, and it is conducting surveys.
The needy and poor Muslims need shelter. Thus, the Wakf Committee will build houses in multi-story buildings in each taluk and city limits. It will be discussed with the Chief Minister soon, Khan said.
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Woman falls to death from ranger swing ride at Vijayapura exhibition ground
Vijayapura (Karnataka), Oct 23: A 21-year-old woman died of head injuries after falling off a ranger swing ride at an exhibition ground here, police said on Wednesday.
They said it happened around 7 pm on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Nikitha Biradar.
Biradar had gone to the exhibition ground with her mother and some friends.
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According to police, the victim fell off the ride from a height after her safety bar broke and the safety belt she was wearing ripped.
She sustained severe head injuries and was pronounced dead at a hospital, a senior police official said.
He said a case has been registered against the event manager and the ride operator under section 106 (causing death by negligence) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).
