Amit Shah's road show on Bengaluru's outskirts cancelled due to rains
Bengaluru, Apr 21: Union Home Minister Amit Shah's road show on Friday was cancelled owing to downpour at Devanahalli on the outskirts of Bengaluru, BJP sources said.
The former BJP chief, one of the party's key poll strategists and campaigners, arrived here on a two-day visit to the state to campaign ahead of the May 10 Assembly elections in the state.
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Shah was slated to hold a road show at Devanahalli in Bengaluru Rural district but it had to be called off due to the rains in and around the taluk headquarters town.
The party leader is scheduled to take stock of the party's poll preparations during an interaction with senior party functionaries during the visit.
This is Shah's first visit to the state after the poll schedule was announced on March 29.
On Saturday, he is scheduled to attend an event organised by a private news channel before flying back to New Delhi.
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Girl raped by six young men in Jharkhand; Accused arrested
Gumla (PTI): A girl was allegedly raped by six young men in Jharkhand's Gumla district, police said on Tuesday.
She was attending a wedding and had gone out of the venue to relieve herself along with three other girls when these men started accosting them. While the rest managed to flee, she could not and was taken to a nearby forest and allegedly raped, they said.
The accused men left her there to die and fled, they added.
After being found by her family, she narrated the incident to them, following which her father lodged a police complaint.
The incident happened on Friday, and police on Monday arrested all six accused involved in the crime, said Mukesh Tudu, the in-charge of the Sursang police station.
"Taking prompt action, a team was set up and all accused, aged 18 to 24, were arrested from different locations," he said, adding that a court sent them to judicial remand.
The medical examination of the girl was conducted, and the accused persons confessed to the crime, he claimed.
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