Bengaluru: Congress legislator Basanagouda Badarli took oath on Thursday as a Member of the Legislative Council (MLC) at the Conference Hall of the Vidhana Soudha, in the presence of Chairperson of the Council Basavaraj Horatti and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar.
Badarli, who was nominated by the Congress for the biennial elections for a seat in the Legislative Council that fell vacant due to the resignation of former CM Jagadish Shettar, was elected as an MLC on June 13.
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Food and Civil Supplies Minister KH Muniyappa, Minister of Science and Technology NS Boseraju and Chief Whip of the Legislative Council Saleem Ahmed were among the dignitaries present on the occasion.
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Latur (PTI): A minor girl was allegedly kidnapped and raped by an 18-year-old man in Latur, leading to the arrest of the main accused and owners of two cafes where the crime occurred on December 4, police said on Saturday.
Police traced the girl within hours of registering the complaint. The accused, identified as Rihan Gulab Shaikh, was arrested based on the girl's complaint. Two others are owners of two cafes where the crime occurred, police said.
Police registered a case under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS), POCSO Act, and the Prevention of Atrocities Act, an official said.
