Action against people spreading old video of assault on local boy in Subramanya: DK SP
Mangaluru: Dr. Amte Vikram, Dakshina Kannada Superintendent of Police, has assured action against people spreading an old video of assault on local boy in Subramanya to trigger law and order situation.
The video going viral on social media is giving rise to social unrest, the superintendent has said.
Posting a tweet on the matter, Dr. Vikram said that the video was of October 27, 2021, and a charge sheet under IPC Section 77/2021 had been submitted by the Subrahmanya police officers against 10 accused in the case.
“The court is hearing the case currently. Spreading an old video in this manner, without verifying any information related to the matter can cause serious problems. Legal action will be taken against the guilty in the case,” the officer has warned in his post.
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Kumaraswamy to visit Andrew Yule's tea gardens in Assam soon
Guwahati(PTI): Union Minister H D Kumaraswamy on Monday said he would soon visit tea gardens, owned by public sector enterprise Andrew Yule, to revive its estates as workers are facing immense hardship.
Kumaraswamy, the minister of steel and heavy industries, thanked Assam Industries Minister Bimal Borah for apprising him of various challenges being faced by the tea gardens and the need to support the management to alleviate suffering of workers.
"We are concerned about the economic challenges and hardship of the tea gardens owned by Andrew Yule Group in Assam and its impact on the wage earners," Kumaraswamy said at a press conference here.
The tea garden wage earners will also get a 20 per cent Durga Puja bonus, like workers of other gardens, he said.
Referring to his recent visit to the Cement Corporation of India Ltd factory at Bokajan in Karbi Anglong district, Kumaraswamy said there was a plan for the revival of the cement industry in the state by investing Rs 700 crore.
He also emphasised on the need for a cement manufacturing unit in the northeastern states.
On the current development of Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles (FAME) policy utilisation in Assam, the union minister said more than Rs 2,000 crore would be invested for battery charging stations and nearly 70,000 such facilities will be set up across the country.
More than 18,000 e-buses will also be purchased to fulfil the goal of carbon emission reduction, Kumaraswamy added.
