Mysuru: Former Karnataka Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition in Karnataka Assembly Siddaramaiah, on Monday suspected role of Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) in the assault on senior Congress leader Tanveer Sait that took place on Sunday night.
Siddaramaiah also demanded investigation into the case by a Special Investigation Team (SIT).
He was speaking to reporters in the city after visiting Tanveer Sait in Hospital on Monday evening.
“The arrested accused who attacked Sait is a member of SDPI and that is why the police suspect role of the party behind the attack. Such attacks cannot also be carried away by individuals alone without backing” Siddaramaiah said.
“The case should be thoroughly investigated by SIT and SDPI should be banned. If such attacks can be carried on representatives of people, think about what can happen to the common people. The probe should be handed over to SIT for free and fair investigation” he said.
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Agra (UP) (PTI): Four people were arrested, after a prompt response by police following a social media alert, for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman and a girl inside a moving bus here, officials said on Tuesday.
According to an official police statement, at 12:27 am on April 27, information was received on the social media platform X about an incident of sexual assault on a bus travelling from Kanpur to Ahmedabad, which was approaching Namner crossing in Agra.
Acting under the direction of Police Commissioner Deepak Kumar, the Agra Police social media team immediately alerted the Rakabganj police station within minutes and coordinated with the victims to confirm the incident and obtain the exact location, it stated.
Police teams launched intensive checking at Namner crossing and intercepted the bus as it reached the spot. The four accused involved in the incident were apprehended on the spot, and legal action was initiated against them, the statement said.
The police said the swift response and coordination between the social media team and field units ensured timely action, bringing relief to the victims and other passengers, who expressed gratitude towards the police, it added.
