Haven't seen a man as simple, down to earth as UT Khader: Former Maharashtra Minister Baba Siddique
Mangaluru: Senior Congress leader and former Maharashtra Minister Baba Siddique visited Mangaluru to campaign for Congress candidate UT Khader ahead of the upcoming Karnataka state elections. In an interview with Vartha Bharati, Siddique praised Khader for his simplicity and expressed confidence that he will win from his constituency.
Siddique went on to praise the people of Karnataka, calling them wise voters who will rid the state of the BJP and its corrupt governance. He added that the Congress party is committed to working for the development of Karnataka and its people.
The former Maharashtra Minister also criticized the BJP, alleging that they have failed to deliver on their promises and have instead focused on divisive politics. He urged voters to choose the Congress party for a better future for Karnataka.
The Karnataka state elections have become a key battleground for both the BJP and Congress, with both parties vying for a victory that could have implications on national politics as well. The Congress party has been stepping up its campaign efforts in recent days, with leaders like Siddique joining the fray to rally support for their candidates.
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Drug peddler's property worth Rs 1 crore attached in Srinagar
Srinagar (PTI): Property worth Rs 1 crore belonging to a notorious drug peddler was on Saturday attached in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar, police said.
A double-storey house on eight marlas of land situated at Wantpora Eidgah, belonging to Basit Bilal Dar, a notorious drug peddler, valued at approximately Rs 1 crore, a police spokesperson said.
He said Dar is involved in two cases registered under various sections of the NDPS Act.
During investigation, it was established that the accused had acquired the said property through illicit proceeds generated from drug trafficking activities, the spokesperson said.
Consequently, the property was attached under the provisions of the NDPS Act. The attachment proceedings were conducted in the presence of the two independent witnesses, strictly in accordance with the prescribed legal procedures, he said.
As per the attachment order, the owner has been restrained from selling, leasing, transferring, altering, or creating any third-party interest in the property till further orders, the spokesperson added.
