Fight against Kasturirangan Report: Former Minister Ramanath Rai
Mangaluru: A letter was written to reject the Kasturirangan report when I was forest minister. Belthangady MLA Harish Poonja, who is not aware of this, is leveling allegations against me; said former Minister Ramanath Rai.
Addressing a press conference at District Congress office on Thursday, he said that the Central Government has come forward to implement Kasturirangan Report. If the central government does so, we will fight against it. If the BJP does not want this report to be implemented, let them join our fight; Rai challenged.
District in-charge minister UT Khader, Mayor Bhaskar Moily, Ibrahim Kodijal, Vithala Shetty, Shashidhar Hegde and others were present.
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Jharkhand: 3 arrested for 'raping' 2 women in Gumla
Gumla (PTI): Three persons were arrested on Monday for allegedly raping two women at a village in Jharkhand’s Gumla district, police said.
All the three accused have been remanded to judicial custody, Gumla Sadar Police Station officer-in-charge, Mahendra Karmali, told PTI.
According to police, one of the women had been called to Gumla Sadar by her boyfriend on Sunday for an outing.
“She arrived at the spot accompanied by a female. The woman’s boyfriend then called a friend, and they took the two women to a secluded place in Sisai police station area in the evening, forcibly made them consume alcohol before raping them,” the officer said.
The accused later called another man to the spot, who also allegedly raped the women, he said.
“The women later reached the Sadar Police Station and lodged a complaint on Sunday night. Police conducted raids and nabbed the three accused on Monday,” he added.
Further investigation is underway.
