Udupi: 9 Police personnel suspended for dereliction of duty
Udupi: Udupi District Superintendent of Police Dr. K. Arun has suspended a total of nine police personnel from the Byndoor, Gangolli, and Kollur police stations on charges of dereliction of duty in connection with illegal red stone mining activities.
The personnel were suspended for failing to gather and report accurate information regarding the illegal mining operations within their respective jurisdictions. SP Dr. Arun clarified that while the investigation has not revealed any direct involvement of the suspended personnel in the mining activity, their negligence in duty warranted disciplinary action.
In addition, a departmental inquiry has been initiated against the police sub-inspectors of the three concerned stations. The SP stated that further action will be taken based on the findings of the inquiry report.
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Looking forward to my upcoming Israel visit: PM Modi
New Delhi (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said he was looking forward to his upcoming visit to Israel.
The prime minister said this on X in response to Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's comment that Modi will visit Israel on Wednesday.
"Thank you, my friend, Prime Minister Netanyahu. I fully agree with you on the bond between India and Israel as well as the diverse nature of our bilateral relations. India deeply values the enduring friendship with Israel, built on trust, innovation and a shared commitment to peace and progress.
"Looking forward to our discussions during my upcoming Israel visit," he said.
In a post on X on Sunday morning, Netanyahu spoke about the historic visit of "my dear friend", Prime Minister Modi, to Israel on Wednesday.
He said the bond between Israel and India is a powerful alliance between two global leaders.
"We are partners in innovation, security, and a shared strategic vision. Together, we are building an axis of nations committed to stability and progress," he said.
Netanyahu said that from artificial intelligence to regional cooperation, the partnership between India and Israel continues to reach new heights.
"Looking forward to seeing you in Jerusalem, PM Modi!" he said.
