Teacher suspended for comparing CM-former CMs to earthworm
Bengaluru: School administration has suspended Mount Carmel English High School teacher who compared CM Kumaraswamy and former CM Yeddyurappa to earthworm in the Third Language Kannada Question paper 8th standard.
In the 2019's annual examination question paper of 8th standard at Mount Carmel English School in Rajarajeshwari Nagar, Bengaluru; a question was asked, "Who is the friend of a farmer? The students were asked to answer from the options given. The options were, Kumaraswamy, Yeddyurappa and earthworm.
The teachers who had prepared the question paper have been suspended. Raghavendra, a school teacher, said the teacher who prepared the question paper did not bring it to the management's notice before including this question in the question paper.
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Man allegedly arrives with deadly weapon to attack another, caught by public in Jokatte
Panambur: A man who allegedly came armed to attack another person was caught by members of the public and later handed over to police in Jokatte late on Friday night.
The accused has been identified as Naveen Poojari, originally from Vamanjoor and presently residing in Jokatte.
According to police sources, Naveen was married and has an eight-year-old son. The couple are now divorced.
Police said Naveen suspected that his former wife, who is employed at a showroom in Padil, was moving closely with Devi Prasad Acharya, a mechanic working there.
Based on this suspicion, Naveen allegedly went to the house of Devi Prasad Acharya on Friday night carrying a deadly weapon, created a scene and issued threats.
During the incident, Devi Prasad Acharya reportedly contacted the 112 emergency helpline, following which Naveen fled from the spot.
While escaping, Naveen is said to have fallen from his two-wheeler near the Jokatte Panchayat area. Local residents who rushed to help noticed a deadly weapon on the vehicle and immediately alerted police.
Officials from Panambur Police Station rushed to the spot, took Naveen into custody and brought him to the station.
A case has been registered based on the complaint filed by Devi Prasad Acharya, and further action is under way.
