Belagavi winter session: Opposition BJP-JD(S) to join forces against ruling Congress
Bengaluru: Ahead of the winter session of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from December 4 at ‘Belagavi Suvarna Vidhana Soudha’, allies BJP-JD(S) have decided to join forces against the ruling Congress government.
leaders from both the BJP and JD(S) convened a meeting under the leadership of opposition leader of the legislative assembly, R. Ashok in the city on Friday. The meeting also was attended by BJP state president B. Y. Vijayendra, JD(S) legislature party leader H. D. Kumaraswamy, former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, and other prominent leaders were engaged in discussions.
The leaders have stragised a united front during the winter session to address issues such as state government's failure in implementation of the five guarantees promised during the election , delays in delivering drought relief, anti-public policies, and the transfer racket.
Furthermore both parties are also considering raising and seeking an apology for the statement made by Minister Zameer Ahmed Khan, claiming, “We have made the BJP MLAs bow and respect Speaker UT Khader.”.
Leaders of both the parties conducted discussion on various issues, and stressed standing united against the Congress government.
Addressing the media after the meeting, JD(S) state president Kumaraswamy stated, “BJP-JD(S) leaders convened to discuss strategies for the upcoming winter session of the Legislative Assembly. We will provide details about our further protest against the congress government.”
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Jharkhand: 3 arrested for 'raping' 2 women in Gumla
Gumla (PTI): Three persons were arrested on Monday for allegedly raping two women at a village in Jharkhand’s Gumla district, police said.
All the three accused have been remanded to judicial custody, Gumla Sadar Police Station officer-in-charge, Mahendra Karmali, told PTI.
According to police, one of the women had been called to Gumla Sadar by her boyfriend on Sunday for an outing.
“She arrived at the spot accompanied by a female. The woman’s boyfriend then called a friend, and they took the two women to a secluded place in Sisai police station area in the evening, forcibly made them consume alcohol before raping them,” the officer said.
The accused later called another man to the spot, who also allegedly raped the women, he said.
“The women later reached the Sadar Police Station and lodged a complaint on Sunday night. Police conducted raids and nabbed the three accused on Monday,” he added.
Further investigation is underway.
