Belthangady, May 22: Chief minister designate H D Kumaraswamy on Tuesday said that no decision has been taken regarding the cabinet formation and the media reports in this regard are baseless.

Speaking to reporters after visiting Dharmasthala temple Kumaraswamy said that he will leave to Sringeri from here and later return to Bengaluru. He will hold meeting with new MLAs and then only a decision on cabinet formation will be taken. He also stated that the media reports regarding this  baseless.

Our aim is to give give a complete five years governance. I have discussed about this congress president Rahul Gandhi, he said.

On a question related to Yettinahole project HDK said that strict action will be taken if any wrong doings found in the implementation of the project.

He further stated that he wants to take the people into confidence before launching any project that would harm the nature.

Both congress and JDS had included many pro people projects in its manifesto. We will try to implement these projects without burdening the people through taxes he said.

Kumaraswamy urged the people of Dakshina Kannada to stay away from conflicts. He said that he will be along with the people during their times of happiness and sorrow.  He stressed that young generation to stay away from this kind of trivial conflicts.

Kumaraswamy and his wife visited Dharmasthala Manjunatha temple and offered special puja. They then visited the residence of Doctor D Veerendra Hegde and sought his blessings.

 

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Latur (PTI): A minor girl was allegedly kidnapped and raped by an 18-year-old man in Latur, leading to the arrest of the main accused and owners of two cafes where the crime occurred on December 4, police said on Saturday.

Police traced the girl within hours of registering the complaint. The accused, identified as Rihan Gulab Shaikh, was arrested based on the girl's complaint. Two others are owners of two cafes where the crime occurred, police said.

 

Police registered a case under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS), POCSO Act, and the Prevention of Atrocities Act, an official said.