Mangaluru: Nalin Kumar Kateel arrives in city after taking charge as the BJP state chief
Gets rousing welcome from party members and workers
Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada MP and BJP State President Nalin Kumar Kateel on Thursday arrived at Mangaluru International Airport after officially taking charge as the party’s state chief in Bengaluru on Tuesday.
Nalin Kumar arrived at the airport to a rousing welcome by the hundreds of party workers and members.
MLAs of Dakshina Kannada and several other leaders of the party were present on the occasion.
Nalin Kumar was earlier appointed as the party’s state president by party’s national president Amit Shah, after which he replaced BS Yediyurappa as the party chief in the state as the latter is now the CM of the state.
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Kerala: Man, stepmother arrested for torturing three minor girls in Areekode
Malappuram (Kerala) (PTI): A man and his second wife were arrested on Thursday for allegedly torturing three minor girls, including branding them with a heated ladle here, police said.
The accused were identified as Rakesh Sharma (59) and his second wife, Sheela Devi (34), both natives of Bihar.
The children, aged 5, 11, and 14, were admitted to Manjeri Medical College after police found multiple burn injuries on their bodies.
According to police, Sharma and Devi were living at Kavanoor near Areekode.
Neighbours noticed the injuries on the children and alerted authorities on Wednesday.
Police conducted a preliminary investigation at the house and found that the children were allegedly subjected to brutal torture by their father and stepmother.
After the children were shifted to the hospital, Sharma and Devi were taken into custody, formally arrested, and remanded to judicial custody on Thursday.
The children are currently under the care of District Childline authorities, police added.
