Mangaluru: Close on the heels of a college student from Moodigere ending her life after some unscrupulous elements threatened her and even tried to defame her by circulating her photo on social sites, another similar incident of trying to defame a female student has been reported from Mangaluru.
Madhuri Bolar, an M.Com student at the Government Women's First Grade College at Carstreet, who also happens to be the District Secretary of the Student Federation Of India has lodged a complaint with the City Police Commissioner alleging that she was being linked to a Muslim youth by misusing a Facebook group photo clicked with classmates and circulating it in WhatsApp.
"The group photo with colleagues of the student movement namely Ganesh Bolar, Suhas Adiga and Hamza Kinya was uploaded on Facebook. But since some days this photo is being circulated on WhatsApp by some activists of a Hindu outfit who are involved in a malicious propaganda that Hindu girls talking to Muslim boys was leading to Love Jihad."
She also alleged that the photo with the message that Hamza who is seen with Hindu girls should be kept on watched and taught lesson.
Madhuri has said that she was suffering mental agony and also fears this may affect her studies. She also said even her parents are worried over the development. She has urged the Police to initiate stern action against those resorting to such malicious propaganda.
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Chandigarh: Freedom fighter Bhagat Singh's nephew, Abhay Singh Sandhu, passed away on Friday at a private hospital in Mohali due to post-COVID complications.
Expressing condolences over the demise of Sandhu (63), Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu said the social activist, passed away at Fortis hospital, "where he failed to recover from post COVID-19 health related complications".
The hospital sources said that Sandhu passed away due to post-COVID complications.
Chief Minister Amarinder Singh also condoled Sandhu's demise.
"Saddened to know about the demise of Abhay Singh Sandhu Ji, nephew of Shaheed-e-Azam Bhagat Singh Ji who passed away after a long illness," Amarinder Singh tweeted.
"My heartfelt condolences to his family. We will bear the expenditure incurred on his treatment. May Waheguru grant him eternal peace," the chief minister said.
In a condolence message, Balbir Sidhu recalled the remarkable role of Abhay Sandhu as a social activist.
"Sandhu relentlessly worked to spread the ideology of Shaheed Bhagat Singh at world level," Sidhu said.
Sandhu was the son Kulbir Singh, who was younger brother of Bhagat Singh. Sandhu had also lent his support to the farmers' agitation against the Centre's new farm laws.
