Centre to help distressed people: Ex-DCM Ashok
Madikeri, August 22: Former deputy chief minister R Ashok said that the Bengaluru BJP unit has contributed around 15 loads of relief materials to the Kodagu flood victims and it was the duty of the Bengalureans.
Distributing the relief materials to the victims here on Wedesday, Ashok said that the central government has planned to construct houses and schools for the victims in the district. It was their duty to protect the land which has given soldiers to the country. Bengaluru people were with the Kodagu people, he assured.
The centre would give required financial assistance to Kodagu for developing the devastated places and flood victims, he said.
MLA KG Bopaiah, ZP president BA Harish, former president Shanteyanda Ravi Kushalappa, Kodagu district BJP leaders were present.
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J'khand: 4 minors detained for 'raping' girl at birthday party
Ranchi (PTI): Four minors were detained for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl at a birthday party in Jharkhand’s Ranchi, police said on Saturday.
The incident took place on March 31 within the Namkum police station limits. An FIR in this regard was lodged on April 16 based on the girl’s statement, they said.
“All five, including the victim, were friends, and the girl had gone to attend the birthday party of one of those detained. At the party, the accused consumed alcohol and allegedly raped her,” said Ramnarayan Singh, the officer in-charge of Namkum police station.
“The four, aged between 15 and 17 years, have been detained and the medical examination of the girl is underway,” Singh said.
Further investigation is underway.
