Sadbhavana Vedike Jeppu Circle writes to President of India condemning Sri Lanka attacks
Appeals to not associate plotters with any faith
Mangaluru: Sadbhavana Vedike Jeppu Circle on Friday, submitted a memorandum to the President of India through Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner condemning the dastardly terrorist attacks on Churches and hotels in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday, killing over 250 people including tourists.
The memorandum addressed to the President of India, termed the attacks anti-human, anti-god and anti-civilisation thereby calling for non-association of the attacks or the plotters with any faith and religion. The memorandum also appealed to the people of all faiths to disown the accused.
“Sri Lanka being our immediate neighbor, the members appeal to your Excellency to send a high-level delegation representation various faiths and communities from civil-society to explore the possibilitiesw of co-operation and to express our solidarity with the bereaved families” the memorandum added.
The memorandum urged the President to call upon Sri Lanka Government to conduct thorough enquiry and take stern action against persons and groups responsible for the attack.
Sadbhavana Vedike President M V Suresh, Vice President Jason Peter D'Souza, Convener Deepak D'Souza, Gen Secretary Saleh Mohammed, Secretary. M. I. Khaleel and other members were present
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Mysuru: Six, including three children, drown in Cauvery during urus gathering
Mysuru: Six people, including three children, drowned in the Cauvery river near Arkeshwara Temple in KR Nagar taluk of Mysuru district on Sunday.
The deceased have been identified as Fatima (42) from Udayagiri in Mysuru; Mohammed Yasin (23), an autorickshaw driver from SBR Layout in Bengaluru; his wife Neha Kausar (19) from the same area; Uzeir (5) from Udayagiri, Mysuru; Emma Aiman (13) from Kadugondanahalli, Bengaluru; and Afif Ahmed (13) from KR Nagar.
According to The New Indian Express, the victims had visited a nearby dargah. While playing in the river, one person slipped into the water, and others entered it in an attempt to rescue them, leading to multiple drownings.
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah expressed grief and announced a compensation of Rs 5 lakh for each of the victims’ families.
Mysuru Superintendent of Police Mallikarjun Baladangi and KR Nagar police visited the spot and have begun an investigation.
