Sand sculpture crafted on Kapu beach wishing good luck to Indian cricket team for WC final
Kapu: The sand artistes here have crafted a sculpture on the Kapu beach to extend their best wishes to Team India for its cricket World Cup 2023 final.
India, which has had a brilliant run in the World Cup so far, will take on Australia in the finals that will be held in Ahmedabad on Sunday, November 19.
Artistes Srinath Manipal and Ravi Hirebettu of 'Manipal Sand Arts' have designed a sand sculpture on the beach, featuring figures of the World Cup trophy, a cricket bat with the words 'Good Luck Bharath'.
The sand sculpture has been the center of attraction at the Kapu beach during the weekend, with the visitors also thronging to the beach to have a view of it.
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Woman in Himachal Pradesh bullies Kashmiri shawl sellers, video turns up on X
Shimla, Nov 25: A woman claiming to be a panchayat official was caught on camera warning two shawl sellers from Kashmir against trading their wares in Himachal Pradesh.
The 2.46-minute video that surfaced on social media showed the woman telling the two Kashmiris not to come to the village and asking them to say "Jai Shri Ram" to prove they are "Hindustani."
Sharing the video on X on Monday, National Convenor of the Jammu and Kashmir Students Association, Nasir Khuehami, claimed that the video was from a village in Himachal's Hamirpur district.
"No one will purchase their products, buy from our Hindu people," the woman is seen telling others in the video. "Don't come in my area," she told shawl sellers.
Later in a post, Khuehami said that the chief minister's office had assured action against anyone found intimidating Kashmiris.
However, when contacted, the CM's media advisor Naresh Chauhan told the PTI that there was no such complaint. The matter would be looked into if any complaint is registered, he said.
A large number of Kashmiris come to the state to sell shawls and other products, while hundreds of Kashmiris labourers work in the state round the year.
It is highly condemnable that a woman, wife of a Sarpanch, is exhibiting communal behavior toward two Kashmiri men who traveled to Himachal Pradesh for business purposes. Her communal actions, as seen in the video, where she threatens them to leave the state, instructs villagers… pic.twitter.com/IIw2dkZPGt
— Nasir Khuehami (ناصر کہویہامی) (@NasirKhuehami) November 25, 2024
