Heavy rain continues to batter Charmadi Ghat on Thursday
Belthangadi: Heavy rain continued to lash most parts of the Belthangady Taluk on Thursday causing inconvenience to hundreds of local residents and commuters of Charmadi Ghat.
The torrential rain continued batter the Charmadi Ghat section in Belthangady Taluk on Thursday. Owing to the rain the District Administration had on Wednesday declared the closure of Charmadi Ghat. Heavy vehicles heading towards Chikkamagaluru have been halted near the Ghat as several incidents of landslides and trees fall have been reported throughout the Ghat section.
The clearing operation of trees that have fallen on road is under way, and the whole process has led to disturbance of routine life for many.
Schools, Colleges in the region remained closed on Thursday in the wake of rains.
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Yogish Goudar murder case: Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni, 16 others sentenced to life imprisonment
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Bengaluru: A special court for people’s representatives has sentenced Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni and 16 others to life imprisonment in connection with the murder of BJP leader Yogish Goudar.
The verdict was delivered by judge Santhosh Gajanana Bhat. The court had earlier, on Wednesday, held all 17 accused guilty of murdering Goudar, while reserving the quantum of punishment.
On Friday, the court pronounced the sentence, awarding life imprisonment to all the convicted persons in the case.
Yogish Goudar, a BJP member from the Hebballi Zilla Panchayat constituency in Dharwad district, was murdered in 2016.
