New Delhi: BJP MP and Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Anant Kumar Hegde on Friday praised Yogi Adityanath led UP Government for demolishing Urdu Gate in Rampur on Thursday.
Urdu Gate which was built Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan was serving as the entrance to the Mohammed Ali Jauhar University founded by him.
On Wednesday March 6, the Rampur District Administration grounded the structure alleging that it was built without permission and illegally when the Samajwadi party was in power. District Administrator Anjnaya Kumar was quoted as saying that no rules were followed during the construction of the structure nor any permission was sought from the administration.
Hegde in a tweet on Friday however credited the demolition to the Yogi Adityanath government. And added that ‘what needs to be demolished will be smashed and removed’ he further added ‘no courtesies, no regrets’ in the tweet.
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Bengaluru (PTI): Veteran Congress leader Shamanuru Shivashankarappa passed away at a private hospital here on Sunday due to age-related ailments, official sources said.
He was 95 and represented the Davanagere South Assembly constituency. He had been undergoing treatment at the hospital for some time.
Shivashankarappa is survived by three sons, including S S Mallikarjun, Karnataka Minister for Mines and Geology and Horticulture, and four daughters.
His daughter-in-law, Prabha Mallikarjun, is the Member of Parliament from Davanagere.
A former minister, Shivashankarappa, served as treasurer of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) for several decades and was the president of the All India Veerashaiva Mahasabha, the apex body of the influential Veerashaiva-Lingayat community.
He was also a noted educationist who established several educational institutions and was an industrialist.
