Bengaluru: Congress workers stage protest with mugs before Modi's convoy; detained
Bengaluru: Amid the ongoing Karnataka Congress campaign accusing the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi of giving the state a 'chombu' (mug), Congress workers staged a protest by blocking the road while Prime Minister Modi was en route to the Palace Grounds in Bengaluru to attend the BJP convention.
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Led by Muhammad Nalapad, a group of Congress workers staged a protest with mugs in the middle of the road.
However, the officials took the protesting workers into custody.
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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.
