Minister Khader visits Shiroor Moola Mutt
Udupi, July 20: Urban Development and Housing Minister UT Khader visited the Shiroor Moola Mutt and paid his homage to Lakshmivara Tirtha Swamiji of Shiroor Mutt at Vrundavan on Friday.
The minister who accompanied with former minister Abhayachandra Jain and Pramod Madhwaraj, leaders Narasimhamurthy, Ashok Kodavoor and Dinesh Putran, visited the Vrundavan.
Speaking to reporters, the Minister said that Shiroor seer who earned good respect in the society through his works, has departed. As he was in Bengaluru to participate in a meeting, he did not attend the last rites. So, he visited today and paid homage to the departed soul, he said.
When asked whether the government would initiate probe into the death of Shiroor seer following allegations of poisoning, the Minister said that the district administration and the department would take a suitable decision. As of now, the district administration and the police department have taken up the investigation, he said.
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UP: Teacher booked for beating class 6 student over wearing cap to school
Ballia(UP) (PTI): The teacher of a convent school in the Chitbaragaon police station area here was booked for allegedly beating a class six student for wearing a cap to school, police said on Thursday.
The teacher allegedly beat the child again after his father complained to the school authorities about the incident, Chitbaragaon police station in-charge Prashant Kumar Chaudhary said.
An FIR was filed against Jitendra Rai, a teacher at Nav Bharat Children Academy, on the complaint of Anil Kumar Gupta from Jai Prakash Nagar village on Wednesday, police said.
In his complaint, Gupta accused Rai of using abusive language against his son, Shlok Gupta, for wearing a cap to school and beating him for it, Chaudhary said, adding that the incident took place on December 20.
When Gupta went to the school the next day to deposit the fees, he complained about the teacher to the school principal, he said.
Angered by this, Rai beat the student again on the same day and banged his head against the wall, Chaudhary added.
The matter is under investigation, he said.
