Social activist, speaker Mahendra Kumar passes away
Bengaluru, April 24 : Prominent social activist, speaker Mahendra Kumar passed away due to cardiac arrest at his Bengaluru residence on Saturday early morning. He was 47 years old.
Mahendra Kumar was from Koppa in Chikmagalur District. He was earlier the state convenor of Bajrang Dal. He left Bajrang Dal after infamous church attack in Mangaluru in which he was arrested.
Later he became a fierce critic of Sangh Parivar and worked as a social activist against Sangh Parivar.
His talks and analysis in YouTube channel Namma Dhwani were quite popular. He was also a popular public speaker.
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Man killed in flat ceiling plaster crash, wife and son hurt
Thane (PTI): A 45-year-old man was killed, and his wife and son were injured when a portion of plaster from the ceiling collapsed in their flat in a seven-storey building in Thane on Saturday, officials said.
Chief of the Regional Disaster Management Cell, Yasin Tadvi, said the 16-year-old building is not listed in the "dangerous" category.
"The incident occurred in Karumdev Society at about 3 am. The plaster of the hall in a flat on the terrace floor suddenly fell while the occupants were asleep", he said.
Of the four people who were inside the room, two suffered minor injuries and were discharged after primary treatment, Tadvi stated.
The injured persons were identified as Arpita More (42), who suffered minor head injuries, and her son Arush More (16), who sustained injuries to both legs.
Manoj More (45), who sustained chest injuries, died during treatment at a private hospital.
