All senior leaders must step down as ministers after 2.5 years, KH Muniyappa at KPCC meeting
Bengaluru: ‘All the senior leaders should resign from their respective posts within two years, giving opportunity to the other candidates’ said K.H Muniyappa, Minister of Food and Civil supplies, suggesting his personal opinion. He was speaking at the KPCC (Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee) meeting held in the city on Monday August 14.
Meanwhile, Muniyappa’s remarks at the KPCC general body meeting have garnered a lot of attention and created a lot of discussion in the state’s political arena, especially in the Karnataka Congress circle.
Muniyappa acknowledged that, "The selection of the Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Minister is a high-command’s decision. However, it would be good to give other candidates a chance after two and a half years, " he added.
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He proposed that, with the exception of first-time ministers, senior members of the cabinet should consider stepping down, paving the way for new faces. "Through this, we initiate a new tradition in the country. This is my personal suggestion, " Muniyappa stated.
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Man killed in flat ceiling plaster crash, wife and son hurt
Thane (PTI): A 45-year-old man was killed, and his wife and son were injured when a portion of plaster from the ceiling collapsed in their flat in a seven-storey building in Thane on Saturday, officials said.
Chief of the Regional Disaster Management Cell, Yasin Tadvi, said the 16-year-old building is not listed in the "dangerous" category.
"The incident occurred in Karumdev Society at about 3 am. The plaster of the hall in a flat on the terrace floor suddenly fell while the occupants were asleep", he said.
Of the four people who were inside the room, two suffered minor injuries and were discharged after primary treatment, Tadvi stated.
The injured persons were identified as Arpita More (42), who suffered minor head injuries, and her son Arush More (16), who sustained injuries to both legs.
Manoj More (45), who sustained chest injuries, died during treatment at a private hospital.
