'City Center' shopping mall inaugurated in Udupi
Udupi: BM Abbas inaugurated the 'City Center' shopping mall constructed by Udupi Developers in front of City's Jamia Masjid on Saturday.
Speaking at the occasion, Udupi MLA K Raghupathi Bhat said, " City gets developed with the increase in the number of malls. Malls like City Center are required for Udupi city."
Udupi Jamia Masjid Imam Maulana Rasheed Ahmed lead the prayers. Former Minister Pramod Madhwaraj, Deputy General Manager of Vijaya Bank Ravi Chandra KN, Udupi CREDAI President Jerry Vincent Dias, Ibrahim Saheb of Tip Top Sagar, Udupi TMA Pai Hospital's Dr. Afzal P. Muhammed, Udupi municipal council member TG Hegde and businessman Abdul Jaleel Saheb were the chief guests.
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Dalit youngster in Raichur denied entry into temple: Video viral
Police, priest, Dalit leaders ‘unaware of matter’
Raichur: The priest of the Ambabhavani Temple in Athkur village has been accused of stopping Dalit youngsters from entering the temple for a ritual related the Navaratri festival, although related parties, including the priest and Dalit leaders of the village, have denied knowledge about the incident.
A video of the youngsters, belonging to the Madiga community, who wanted to wear the ritual garlands for the festive period, being denied entry into the temple and the priest handing them the garlands keeping them outside the threshold has gone viral on social media platforms.
Yapaladinni Police officers, however, have said no police complaint about the matter has been filed so far. In addition, Dalit leaders in Athkur have said no such incident has occurred in the village, but the police officers are conducting an inquiry since youngsters have alleged that they were denied entry into the temple.
The temple priest has also refuted the charges against him, clarifying that action will be taken if a complaint is filed.
