Bantwal: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, wherever he goes expresses ‘Mani Ki Baat’. But for us, words of Karnataka people are “Man Ki Baat”, said Congress President Rahul Gandhi.

Gandhi was addressing a public gathering and Congress workers at a campaigning programme for upcoming Assembly elections on Friday at Golden Maida in BC Road of Bantwal taluk.

“We do not break promises. We have fulfilled the promises that we had made earlier. In coming days also we will act the same way. Mr. Modi speaks about Basavanna’s principals but supports corrupts from backside. First Mr. Modi must read and understand the teachings of Basavanna,” Gandhi said.

Speaking at the occasion, CM Siddaramaiah said “corrupts are united to loot Karnataka. But Congress will once again come to power by rejecting the communal BJP.

this context, Congress leaders Veerappa Moily, KC Venugopal, BK Hariprasad, Vishnunathan, Harish Kumar, B Janardhan Poojary , Chandraprakash Shetty, UKMunu, Dhananjaya Adampangaya, Ibrahim Kodijal, Janardhana Chandimithar, Mrs. Mamata Gatti, Manjula Maave, Hemanatha Shetty, Diranaj Auriga, Baby Kunder, Madhava Mave, Sudarshan Jain, Usman Karopadi, Maiilappa Salian, Mrs. Bachchan, BK Khader, Ramakrishna Alva, Mohammed Nandanbettu, MS Muhammed, Padmashekhar Jain, Abbas Ali, Sanjeeva Poojary, Padmanabha Rai, Lukman, Mallika Shetty, Jayanthi Poojary Lavita Ramesh, Jagadish Koyla, Sadashiva Bangera, Shaheed Vedi and other were present.

Congress candidate B Ramanath Rai, Shakuntala Shetty, UT Khader, Raghu Sulya, JR Lobo and Moideen Bava were present on a special stage. Balakrishna Alva compered the program.

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Thane (PTI): Authorities have seized illegally stored 1,839 gas cylinders and seven vehicles worth over Rs 67 lakh in the Dombivli MIDC area of Thane district, officials said on Saturday.

A special vigilance team of the Mumbai Rationing Department detected an illegal storage of domestic and commercial LPG cylinders in Phase-2 of Dombivli (East).

Cylinders belonging to multiple gas agencies were found stockpiled in closed vehicles, unauthorised warehouses, and open sheds without mandatory permissions from the Explosives Department, Fire Department, or oil companies, according to an official release.