Congress to stage protest on Jan 1 to condemn MP Nalin Kumar's statement on Pumpwell flyover
Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada Congress’ fact-finding committee on Tuesday visited the under construction site of Pumpwell flyover and took stock of the construction.
MLC Ivan D’Souza speaking on the occasion added Dakshina Kannada MP Nalin Kumar Kateel has been fooling around the people of the city for over 10 years now. He added the engineers working on Pumpwell flyover has sought another three months for the work to finish.
Nalin Kumar Kateel had in November announced that the flyover will be inaugurated in January first week.
Ivan D’Souza said the Congress will stage protest on January 1 evening to condemn the statement and will inaugurate a mock flyover.
Dakshina Kannada District Congress President and MLC, Harish Kumar, former Karnataka minister Ramanath Rai, former MLA J R Lobo and others were present during the visit.
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Cattle trader brutally assaulted by alleged bajrang dal members in Vijayapura
Vijayapura: A cattle trader was attacked by a group of individuals believed to be associated with the Bajrang Dal near the Sarawad Bridge in Babaleshwar taluk, Vijayapura. The victim, identified as Bande Nawaz, was transporting two bulls, a cow, and a buffalo calf from Babaleshwar to Vijayapura when the assailants intercepted their vehicle.
According to reports, the attackers, purportedly led by Bajrang Dal leaders Viresh Hiremath and Raju Biradara, assaulted Nawaz, resulting in severe injuries. Nawaz was found covered in clotted blood and was promptly rushed to the district hospital for medical treatment.
The incident has sparked outrage, with allegations surfacing that approximately 15-20 individuals participated in the assault. A case has been filed at the Babaleshwar police station in connection with the attack, as authorities launch an investigation into the matter.
