Ambareesh's soul will find peace if Nikhil wins: Minister DK Shivakumar
Mandya: Ambareesh's soul will find peace if Nikhil wins from Mandya Lok Sabha constituency, stated Minister DK Shivakumar.
Speaking at a rally held after Nikhil filed his nomination papers Monday, he said "Nikhil could have contested from anywhere. But, locals insisted us to field Nikhil as our representative.
"It was decided that Ambareesh's body not to be taken to Mandya in midnight. But, Kumaraswamy intervened and told that Ambarish was like an elder brother for him and brought his dead body to Mandya," DK Shivakumar said.
"I had told Sumalatha to chose a different constituency. Even, I had assured her a Rajya Sabha seat. But, there is somebody's hand behind Sumalatha's decision of contesting. One must have a larger heart in politics. Kumaraswamy is struggling to ease the farmers' living. The support given to JDS will never be withdrawn," Minister DK Shivakumar said.
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Ranchi: Temple guard bludgeoned to death during robbery attempt, 3 held
Ranchi (PTI): A 60-year-old security guard of a temple in Ranchi was bludgeoned to death with a stone during a robbery attempt, police said on Saturday.
The incident happened late on Thursday at the Jagannath Temple in the Dhurwa Smart City area, they said.
"Three persons were arrested on Friday for killing the security guard. They confessed to the crime and told police that the victim had identified them. Therefore, in fear of being caught, they killed him by attacking him with a stone on his head," SSP Rakesh Ranjan said.
"Thereafter, they took money from the donation box and fled the scene. Two of them have criminal antecedents," he added.
Ranjan said the investigators recovered Rs 3 lakh in cash that had been robbed, the stone with blood-stained marks, and the iron rod used to break open the lock of the donation box kept there.
An FIR in this regard was lodged at the Dhurwa police station, he said, adding that the accused were sent to judicial custody by a court.
