BJP Karnataka Prez Nalin Kumar Kateel labels 'anti-national' tag on people speaking against Savarkar
Karnataka BJP President and Dakshina Kannada MP, Nalin Kumar Kateel on Thursday stroked controversy with his statement adding that those speaking Damodar Vinayak Savarkar are anti-nationals.
Speaking at ‘Run for Unity’ event organised by Udupi District BJP in Hejamady to mark the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on Thursday, Nalin Kumar addressed general public and said “We need to honor those who have fought for India’s independence with Bharat Ratna Award. Those who enjoy freedom and independence and then speak against Savarkar are anti-nationals”.
“Working towards the idea of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel of one India, United India, PM Narendra Modi has put in efforts by celebrating his birth anniversary to celebrate unity in India. Post-Independence when India was divided into several parts, it was Sardar Patel who united the country” Nalin Kumar added.
Several BJP MLA, Leaders and other office bearers were present at the event.
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Drug peddler's property worth Rs 1 crore attached in Srinagar
Srinagar (PTI): Property worth Rs 1 crore belonging to a notorious drug peddler was on Saturday attached in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar, police said.
A double-storey house on eight marlas of land situated at Wantpora Eidgah, belonging to Basit Bilal Dar, a notorious drug peddler, valued at approximately Rs 1 crore, a police spokesperson said.
He said Dar is involved in two cases registered under various sections of the NDPS Act.
During investigation, it was established that the accused had acquired the said property through illicit proceeds generated from drug trafficking activities, the spokesperson said.
Consequently, the property was attached under the provisions of the NDPS Act. The attachment proceedings were conducted in the presence of the two independent witnesses, strictly in accordance with the prescribed legal procedures, he said.
As per the attachment order, the owner has been restrained from selling, leasing, transferring, altering, or creating any third-party interest in the property till further orders, the spokesperson added.
