Karnataka government gives clean chit to police department in Mangaluru police shooting of Dec 2019
Police had shot down two people while firing at anti-CAA protesters
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government on Friday gave a clean chit to the police department in the Karnataka High Court in the infamous Police firing incident on anti-CAA protest in the city on December 19, 2019.
The High Court division bench led by Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court Justice Rituraj Avasthi was hearing the matter on Friday.
The government also submitted the report of magisterial inquiry into the matter. The report was submitted in a closed envelope to the court.
The advocate representing the government stated that the government accepted the report submitted by the magistrate. The Bench later postponed the hearing while directing the government to submit an affidavit for the same.
Two people identified as Nausheen and Jaleel were killed in police firing on December 19, 2019, on the anti-CAA protesters near state bank in the city. The incident had received severe backlash from organizations and activists adding that the cops had misused their powers.
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Block on Mumbai-Pune Expressway on April 23, 24
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Mumbai (PTI): The traffic on Mumbai-Pune Yashwantrao Chavan Expressway will be temporarily diverted for a few hours on April 23 and 24 on account of bridge maintenance work.
In a release issued on Tuesday, the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) said the block is planned from 12 am to 3 pm on April 23 and 24, for removal of shuttering and painting work on a bridge located near Dongargaon-Kusgaon.
Traffic towards Mumbai will remain completely closed in the section on April 23 during the three hours long block. Vehicles will be diverted via the Kiwale-Dehu Road-Talegaon route onto National Highway 48 and rejoin at Kusgaon toll plaza.
Similarly, traffic towards Pune will be shut on April 24 from 12 pm to 3 pm, and vehicles will be diverted from Kusgaon toll plaza via National Highway 48 through the Dehu Road-Kiwale route.
In case of any difficulty, commuters can contact the MSRDC control room on 9822498224 or the highway police helpline at 9833498334, the release said.
Mumbai-Pune Expressway is the first access controlled Expressway of India.
