Vittla: Sangh Parivar activist assault Gram Panchayat staff for removing banner
Bantwal: A Sangh Parivar activist assaulted a Gram Panchayat staff, who removed a banner following Election Code of Conduct, at Peruvayi in Bantwal taluk on Thursday.
The victim, Peruvayi Gram Panchayat staff Durgappa Naik, was rushed to the hospital. Durgappa has lodged a complaint with police that a resident of Peruvayi Ashwathanagar Yatish, the unit president of Bajarangadal, assaulted him.
Vittla police have registered a case and launched the investigation.
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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.
