Mangaluru Police firing: Judicial Magistrate to issue notice to Police Commissioner Harsha PS, DCP
Mangaluru: Deputy Commissioner of Udupi, G Jagadeesha who is heading the Judicial Enquiry into the December 19, anti-CAA protest, violence and police firing incident, on Wednesday added that he will issue notices to the Mangaluru Police Commissioner, Dr. Harsha PS and Deputy Commissioner of Police (Law and Order) Arunangshu Giri to appear before him in person to record their statements.
Jagadeesha was hearing witnesses from general public on Wednesday at the court hall of Assistant Commissioner at Mini Vidhan Soudha in the city. Former MCC Mayor, K Ashraf was the lone witness who appeared before Jagadeesha for deposition.
After hearing the deposition, Jagadeesha informed that he will call witnesses from the police personnel to depose before him about the incident that took place on December 19.
ACP Belliappa, who was appointed as the nodal officer informed Jagadeesha that about 176 police personnel were ready to depose into the enquiry.
Jagadeesha urged Beliappa to produce a total of 12 Police officers and constables to depose before him on February 25 and added that he will assign dates for other personnel accordingly later.
Jagadeesha then added that he will issue notice to Commissioner of Police and DCP to appear before him in person.
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Sharad Pawar discharged from Pune hospital; advised rest for few days
Pune (PTI): NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar, admitted to a hospital here with dehydration, was discharged on Wednesday morning, with doctors saying he is doing fine.
The 85-year-old Rajya Sabha member was admitted to the Ruby Hall Clinic in Pune on Sunday following complaints of dehydration.
"He is doing well. He has been given discharge, and he has already left for Mumbai. He has been advised to take rest for the next couple of days before resuming his normal routine," said Dr Purvez Grant, the chief cardiologist, chairman and managing trustee of the private hospital.
Earlier, the former Union minister was admitted to the same hospital on February 9 following a chest infection and was discharged on February 14.
