M'luru: Students need not be afraid, govt will not tolerate 'immoral policing': Dinesh Gundu Rao
Says those involved in will be deported
Mangaluru: Dinesh Gundu Rao, the District In-charge Minister, issued a stern warning on Tuesday, stating that individuals engaged in illegal activities under the pretext of moral policing in Dakshina Kannada would face deportation. He made the remarks during his visit to Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts alongside Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.
Speaking to reporters at the Mangaluru airport, Minister Rao emphasized that taking the law into one's own hands, resorting to violence, and oppressive behavior would not be tolerated. He specifically referred to such actions as "immoral policing" and asserted that strict legal action would be taken against those involved in such activities.
Expressing concern over the growing influence of communal forces in the district, Minister Rao remarked that their actions were tarnishing the region's reputation. He disclosed that students had approached him, expressing fear in attending college in Mangaluru after admission. In response, he reassured the students not to be afraid.
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UP: Blood-soaked body of elderly man found in Hathras
Hathras (UP) (PTI): The blood-soaked body of an elderly man was found inside his house in Paharpur village here on Tuesday morning, police said.
The deceased, Jagdish Prasad Sharma, 75, who lived alone, had gone to sleep in his house on Monday night, officials said.
On Tuesday morning, his blood-soaked body was lying on a cot, with marks on his head and body indicating blows from a sharp-edged weapon, they said, adding that the police suspect murder.
Police and forensic teams reached the spot upon receiving information and sent the body for a post-mortem, they said.
Additional Superintendent of Police Ramanand Kushwaha said that Sharma, a retired Health Department employee, had been living alone since his wife's death during the COVID-19 pandemic.
He owned around 20-25 bighas of land and was also engaged in money lending, the officer said.
