Renukacharya slams Excise Minister Nagesh for his 'door to door' remark
Bengaluru: Taking a strong note of Excise Minister Nagesh on BJP MLA Renukacharya on Friday criticized the minister.
Nagesh had earlier added that liquor will be delivered door to door in the state.
Renukacharya added that such statements bring disgrace to the party and CM Yediyurappa.
Warning Nagesh against such statements, Renukacharya said "I will not stay quiet if he repeats such statement" while also adding that during his tenure as the excise minister he had tried to make state liquor free.
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Schools in Mizoram's nine districts closed due to rain
Aizawl (PTI): All schools in nine districts of Mizoram remained closed on Tuesday due to heavy rain that has been lashing the northeastern state since the day before, an official said.
School Education Director Angela Zothanpuii said administrations of nine districts, including Aizawl, Kolasib, Lunglei and Mamit, announced school closure on Tuesday as a precautionary measure for students' safety.
However, schools in the southern districts of Hnahthial and Lawngtlai remained open following a slight improvement in weather conditions there, she said.
According to the India Meteorological Department, Serchhip recorded the highest rainfall at 70.5 mm in a 24-hour period, followed by Hnahthial 55 mm, Siaha 37.5 mm, and Aizawl 36 mm.
Khawzawl district reported 30 mm of rainfall, Mamit 25.9 mm, Kolasib 25 mm, Lawngtlai 17.5 mm, and Lunglei 2.2 mm during the same period, it said.
The weather department has forecast light to moderate rainfall with thunderstorm and lightning in Mizoram on Tuesday.
