Bengaluru, September 26: As school children, the state government has decided to give uniforms to Anganwadi children, for which the Woman and Child Welfare department has prepared a proposal.

It was discussed on giving one pair of shoes along with the uniforms to the Anganwadi children and after getting the approval from the Chief Minister, the programme would be implemented. The department also prepared a proposal on giving raincoat, sweater and umbrella to protect the children from rain in Malnad and coastal region.

The department has already submitted the proposal to the government and waiting for the approval of the Chief Minister. But the name is not yet finalized for the programme. Everything would be divulged only after getting the approval, official sources said.

 

Let the Truth be known. If you read VB and like VB, please be a VB Supporter and Help us deliver the Truth to one and all.



New Delhi (PTI): A 16-year-old boy was stabbed to death at Ramleela ground in northwest Delhi for allegedly making social media comments that police described as "controversial", an official said on Wednesday.

According to the police, the assailants, also minors, attacked him with a knife, inflicting multiple stab wounds.

"A PCR call was received in the Shalimar Bagh Police Station regarding an injured boy lying in Ramleela ground. The police team reached the spot and found him with multiple stab wounds," a police officer said.

He was working as a labourer in a banquet hall for the last two days, the officer said. An FIR was registered and the police apprehended two juveniles in the case.

Preliminary investigation reveals that the deceased was stabbed due to an ongoing enmity, the officer said.

During questioning, the accused told the police that the victim had made "controversial comments" against them on social media. Following which, they intercepted him at Ramleela ground and stabbed him. He died on the spot, officer said.

"We have recovered a dagger and the victim's mobile phone. Further investigation in the case is underway," he added.