Rahul Gandhi arrives in Mangaluru
Mangaluru: For the first time after taking over as Congress President, Rahul Gandhi arrived at Mangaluru today.
Gandhi, who reached Mangaluru International Airport at 11:30 a.m. on a special flight, received a warm welcome by Chief Minister Siddaramiah, KC Venogopal, Dr. G. Parameshwara, Mallikarjun Kharge, Ramanath Rai, Mayor Bhaskar Moily and other Congress leaders and MLAs.
BA Mohiyuddin Bava, Deputy Mayor Mohammed K, IPCC member Kavita Sunil, DC Sadikant Senthil, Mangaluru city police commissioner and others were also present.
Rahul Gandhi, who visited the coastal region as part of the third phase of the ‘Janasheervada Yatra’, left in a chopper to Thenke Yermal in Udupi district to inaugurate the Rajiv Gandhi Political Institute (Sevadal Training Centre).
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10-year-old boy stuck in borewell in MP's Guna, rescue operation on
Bhopal, Dec 28: A 10-year-old boy fell into an open borewell in Madhya Pradesh's Guna district on Saturday evening and a rescue operation was underway, officials said.
The incident took place in Raghogarh area.
Sumit Meena, the boy, slipped into the open shaft of the borewell at Pipliya village, about 50 km from Guna district headquarters, about 5 pm.
He was trapped at a depth of around 39 feet, Raghogarh Congress MLA Jaivardhan Singh told PTI from the spot.
A parallel pit has been dug to rescue him, he said.
While police started the rescue operation immediately, a team of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) had also arrived from Bhopal, the MLA said.
Oxygen was being pumped into the borewell, he said.
