Male foeticide can be practicesd if rapes continue in same way: Vaidehi
Udupi: If the rape incidents on women continue the same, then not female feoticide but abortion of male fetus can be practiced. Immediately take measures to stop the rape incidents and build a beautiful society where male feoticides do not take place, said the well-known Kannada writer Vaidehi.
She was addressing to the protesters at ‘Belakinondige namma nadige’ (our walk with light) organised by the Udupi district Muslim Union on Tuesday at Ajjarakadu Bhujanga Park, to condemn the assault incidents on women especially the rape and murder of a girl in Katua and rape case in Unnao. The protesters demanded for a stern action against the accused in the rape cases.
Yaseen Malpe, district president of Muslim union, delivered a key note at the protest.
JM Shareef and Yaseen Kodibengre compered the event.
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Blast occurred in slow-moving vehicle near Red Fort traffic signal: Delhi Police chief
New Delhi (PTI): Soon after a car explosion near the Red Fort killing at least eight people, Delhi Police commissioner Satish Golcha on Monday said the blast took place in a slow-moving vehicle near the Red Fort traffic signal.
Talking to reporters at the blast site, he confirmed multiple deaths and injuries, and said Union Home Minister Amit Shah was being regularly briefed about the incident.
"There was a blast around 6.52 pm in a slow moving vehicle near Red Fort. There were passengers inside the vehicle," Golcha said, adding other vehicles were damaged in the incident.
Earlier, officials said that the explosion happened inside a parked car.
The police commissioner said all agencies, including Delhi Police, forensic team, NIA, NSG, are taking stock of the situation.
"Some deaths happened, few people got injured. The situation is being regularly monitored. The home minister is being regularly briefed," he said.
A high-intensity explosion occurred near the Red Fort metro station on Monday evening, gutting several vehicles and killing at least eight people, officials said.
Twenty-four people were injured in the blast that took place at a time when the area was milling with people. The injured were taken to the LNJP hospital a few kilometres away.
