Mangaluru: Congress MLC Ivan D’Souza reaches out Muslim voters during Friday prayers
Mangaluru: With the polling day in the constituency for the Lok Sabha Election less than a week away, political parties and its respective candidates have braced their sleeves up for the campaigning and are busy seeking votes and support from all corners.
As a part of the campaigning for his party, senior Congress leader and Member of Legislative Council (MLC) Ivan D’Souza on Friday reached out to Muslim voters at the Eidgah Masjid near St. Aloysius College of the city.
Soon after the Friday prayers at Eidgah Masjid where hundreds of Muslim students, Employees and Businessmen offer prayers, Ivan D’Souza started interacting with them.
Speaking to people, he sought support for Congress in the Lok Sabha Election. His fellowmen also distributed pamphlets of Congress manifesto among people.
Students and others also were seen clicking pictures with the leader while a few also discussed their issues with, to which Ivan assured prompt action.
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CM Omar Abdullah in Hubballi to cheer for JK team in Ranji Final
Hubballi (PTI): Chief Minister Omar Abdullah was in the stands at the KSCA Cricket Ground as the Jammu and Kashmir edged closer to a historic maiden Ranji Trophy title on the fifth and final day of the summit clash against Karnataka here on Saturday.
Calling it a defining moment for cricket in the Union Territory, Abdullah said he travelled to Hubballi to personally cheer the side as it moved closer to a historic triumph.
"I am in Hubballi to cheer the J&K cricket team as they seal a historic win. There hasn't been a single day in this five-day final when the team has not dominated the opposition,” he said.
Abdullah was accompanied by his Advisor Nasir Aslam Wani, MLA Zadibal Tanvir Sadiq and the Administrator of the J&K Cricket Association.
With their overall lead crossing 600, J&K are poised to secure victory on the basis of their first-innings advantage within hours.
It will mark Jammu and Kashmir’s maiden Ranji Trophy title, a landmark feat in the region’s cricketing history.
