Bengaluru (PTI): Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will hold a grievance redressal programme Jana Spandana on November 27 morning, providing on-the-spot solutions to aggrieved people.

The chief minister's office said in a statement that it has made all the preparations for the programme.

Additional Chief Secretary Rajneesh Goyal visited Siddaramaiah's home office 'Krishna' in the evening and reviewed the final preparations.

The statement said that ''20 counters have been set up to receive complaints and two counters have been set aside for senior citizens and people with special needs. Complaints received will be sorted, department-wise, (and) will be recorded in the software.'' Applicants will be given an acknowledgment letter, after which the CM will hear the complaints and suggest solutions, it said.

A circular has already been issued to all the government secretaries and heads of departments, asking them to be present in person.

Deputy commissioners, zilla panchayat chief executive officers and superintendents of police, as well as all the district, sub-division and taluk level officers have been asked to be present at Krishna, the statement said.

It added that it is mandatory for citizens attending 'Janata Darshan' to produce their Aadhaar card or ration card for identification. The statement also said that complainants can easily find find out the status of the application, as it would be documented.

 

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Shivamogga: A leopard was killed after being hit by a motorcycle near Mandagadde in Thirthahalli taluk of Shivamogga district.

According to reports, the biker was travelling from Shivamogga towards Thirthahalli when the leopard suddenly came onto the road from a nearby forest area near Mandagadde. The rider is said to have lost control of the bike and crashed into the animal.

The leopard suffered severe injuries in the impact and died on the spot. The biker also fell onto the road along with the motorcycle and sustained serious injuries. He was shifted to a hospital in Shivamogga for further treatment.

After receiving information about the incident, forest department officials, including Gajanur RFO Vinay Kumar, visited the spot and conducted an inspection.