Dakshina Kannada Congress pays tribute to former PM Rajiv Gandhi on his 28th death anniversary
Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada Congress Committee on Tuesday paid tribute to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 28th death anniversary here at the District Congress office in the city.
Party’s District President K Harish Kumar presided over the event.
Speaking at the event former minister Ramanath Rai spoke about the contribution of Rajiv Gandhi to the nation and how he played a key role in the development of the country.
Parliamentary Secretary to Chief Minister and MLC Ivan D’souza, former MLA Shakuntala Shetty, party leaders Ibrahim Kodijal, Muhammed Monu, Suresh Ballal, B A Mohammed Haneef, Abbas Ali, K K Shahul Hameed, Shashidhar Hegde, Naveen D’souza, T K Sudheer and others were present at the event.
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Banned tobacco products seized in Ulhasnagar, one arrested
Thane (PTI): Police have arrested a 26-year-old man and seized banned tobacco products valued at more than Rs 5 lakh following a raid in the Ulhasnagar area of Thane district, an official said on Saturday.
The operation was conducted on the premises late Wednesday night near Shahad gate, based on a complaint filed by officials from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), a police officer said, adding that a police team found a large consignment of contraband from different brands, stocked for illegal sale.
The arrested accused has been identified as Arbaz Nasir Khan (26). Two other suspects have been named as wanted in the case, and a hunt has been launched to nab them.
The seized tobacco products are valued at approximately Rs 5,05,658.
An FIR has been registered at the Ulhasnagar police station under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), along with relevant provisions of FDA regulations.
