Karnataka CM, DCM congratulate Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh on Olympic Bronze
New Delhi: As Indian athletes continue to make the nation proud with their stellar performances at the Olympics, Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah and DCM DK Shivakumar congratulate Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh for clinching the Bronze medal in the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team event.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah expressed his joy on X, stating, "India's spirit shines through our athletes! Heartiest congratulations to @realmanubhaker and Sarabjot Singh for clinching the Bronze medal in the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team event at the #Olympics. India celebrates this inspiring performance and achievement!!"
Adding to the accolades, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar highlighted Manu Bhaker's exceptional achievement. Taking to X, Shivakumar congratulated the stars, stating, "Manu Bhaker's second medal in a single Olympics shows that she is truly a class apart. Not only has she become the only Indian athlete to win two medals in the same Olympics; she has also inspired a generation to go after their dreams. This indeed is a remarkable accomplishment! My congratulations to @Realmanubhaker and @Sarabjotsingh30 on making the country proud with their feat!"
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Man arrested with Rs 2.54-crore heroin in Mumbai
Mumbai (PTI): Police have arrested a man and seized over 500 grams of heroin worth Rs 2.54 crore in the illicit market from him in Mumbai, officials said on Friday.
The police's Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) made the drug seizure in Santacruz in the western suburbs. The operation was conducted by the Kandivali unit of the ANC on Thursday as part of a special crackdown against drug trafficking in the area, they said.
Acting on specific inputs, an ANC team conducted a raid in Santacruz (East) and intercepted a man. During a search, the team recovered 508 grams of high-grade heroin from his possession, an official said.
The seized contraband, a highly addictive, opioid drug derived from morphine, is estimated to be worth Rs 2.54 crore in the international market, he informed.
Following the seizure, a case was registered against the man under relevant sections of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985, and he was formally placed under arrest in the early hours of Friday.
The police are currently investigating the source of the drug and trying to identify the intended recipients of the consignment, he said.
