BBMP invites public to identify unused, vacant areas that can be turned into public space
Bengaluru, Jun 9 (PTI): Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) invites the public to identify vacant and unused areas in their neighbourhood so that it can be transformed into a public space.
This initiative called 'Bayasidaanthe Bayalu' is open to citizens who care about public areas within the BBMP limits, as well as architects and urban designers, stated a press release issued by BBMP on Monday.
Proposals can be submitted until June 19.
Identified public spaces will be evaluated based on feasibility and impact, said the press release.
Selected locations will be included in a citywide database of underutilised areas, with some prioritised for redevelopment by BBMP over the next five years, it added further.
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Five arrested in Kerala's Walayar for beating to death Jharkhand native
Palakkad (Kerala) (PTI): Five people have been arrested for allegedly beating to death a Jharkhand native on suspicion of theft near Walayar here a day ago, police said on Friday.
The arrests were formally recorded late Thursday night and all the accused have been booked for the offence of murder under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, an officer of Walayar police station said.
The deceased -- Ramnarayan Bhayar (31) -- was working as a labourer in the Walayar area.
According to police, Bhayar was attacked by a group of men on Wednesday evening, alleging that he was involved in a theft at Kizhakeattappallam near Walayar.
As per the FIR, the incident occurred before 7.40 pm, and the injured Bhayar was rushed to the Palakkad District Government Hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries.
Police said a detailed investigation was underway to ascertain the sequence of events leading to the incident.
