BJP members returning from Amit Shah's programme thrashed youths, stones pelted on houses
Mangaluru: BJP workers, who were returning after attending Fishermen's Conference held on Tuesday evening at Malpe, reportedly thrashed two youths of Bengre and pelted stones at houses.
The injured have been identified as Ameen (16), and Safwan (16).
For Fishermen’s Conference, which was held in Malpe under the leadership of BJP Supremo Amit Shah, five buses were sent from Bengre. While returning after attending the programme, people in one such bus started raising Jai Shri Ram slogans, to which locals opposed. This erupted a verbal argument between Kasaba Bengre residents and BJP workers. Angered by this, BJP workers started throwing stones at houses, attacked Ameen and Safwan.
The injured have been hospitalized for further treatment.
Panambur police have registered a case, and substantial police protection is provided in the area.
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Punjab Police cops withdrawn from Kejriwal's security
Chandigarh, Jan 23 (PTI): Punjab Police personnel deployed in the security of Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal have been withdrawn, the state police chief said on Thursday.
"Time to time, we get reports of threats to chief minister Bhagwant Mann and Arvind Kejriwal and we share them with the concerned agencies.
"Following the directions of the Delhi police and the Election Commission today, we withdrew the component of the Punjab police in the security of Kejriwal ji," Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav told reporters in Patiala.
"We showed our concerns to them. We will remain in touch with them. We will share our inputs with the Delhi police," he said.
The development comes ahead of the elections for the 70-member Delhi Assembly on February 5. The poll results are set to be declared on February 8.
