Cleanliness in city, Minister UT Khader seeks cooperation of people
Urva Market, commercial complex inaugurated
Mangaluru, Jan 27: Urban Development Minister UT Khader appealed people of the city to cooperate to maintain the cleanliness of the city.
Inaugurating the Urva market and commercial complex, constructed by the Mangaluru Urban Development Authority and the Mangaluru City Corporation here on Sunday, he said that the city corporation has got the appreciation as the best city corporation in the state. To continue the same position, everyone should cooperate to maintain the cleanliness. People in the city have been paying the water cess honestly. But those who have multi-storied buildings have dues of huge tax. In order to solve this problem, the city corporation would take steps to disconnect the water supply to such multi-storied buildings automatically in coming days, the Minister said.
The commercial complex constructed at a cost of Rs 11.72 crore on 84891.45 sq ft, has 122 stalls. If them, 31 stalls were reserved for fish selling, 8 for chicken and 15 for office purposes, he said.
MLA Vedavyas Kamath presided over the programme in which Karnataka government parliamentary secretary Ivan D'Souza, mayor Bhaskar K, deputy commissioner Sasikanth Senthil, city corporation Commissioner Muhammad Nazeer, MUDA Commissioner Srikanth Rao, AEE Mohan Kumar, corporator Radha Krishna, sculptor Nelson GA Payas, contractor Abdul Asif and others 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.
