Chikmagaluru: Imran’s Ganesha painting gets first place
Chikmagaluru, September 23: A painting of Lord Ganesha drawn by a Muslim boy Imran Hamdi at a Ganesha painting competition held at the Ganpati Pandal at Azad Park in the city got the first place on Sunday.
In the competition organized by the Vasavi Club, Vasavi School 10th standard student Imran Hamdi drawn the Shiva Lingam and Lord Ganesha which was appreciated by all and got the first place.
When the organizers announced the first place to Imran, people surrounded him and appreciated his painting skills.
Vasavi Club President Dinesh Gupta said that in order to encourage the talent, the club has organized the painting competition.
Imran Hamdi got the first place, Hitaishri of the government P.U. College got the second place and G. Rangalalitha of St. Mary’s School got the third place.
In the singing competition, D.C. Nayan of the J.V.S School got the first place, while K.G. Neha of the Mountain View School and C.A. Srilakshmi of Sai Angels School have got the second and the third place. Former City Municipal Council President Devaraj Shetty gave away the prizes to the winners and total 21 students were given consolation prizes.
Total 180 high school students have participated in painting competition, while 80 students have participated in singing competition. Painting artiste Harshakava, singers Panchami and Roopa Ashwin, Lakshmi Arvind, Vishwanath participated as judges. Azad Park Ganapathi Seva Samiti secretary Shivashankar, Vasavi Club organizing secretaries Jyothi Suman and Nithin, Conveners Vinay Kumar, Mahesh, Treasurer Raghunandan, Director G.N. Ramakrishna and K.R. Anand were present.
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UP: Five of family arrested for assaulting a cop during raid in Sultanpuri
New Delhi (PTI): The Delhi Police has arrested five of a family for allegedly assaulting a police officer and snatching his service pistol during a raid in the Sultanpuri area, an official said on Wednesday.
The accused are Rajender (50), his sons Ritik (24), Sachin (29), Abhishek (26), and his daughter Komal (22).
The incident occurred on September 2, when a team from the Anti-Narcotics Task Force arrested Alka, wife of Rajender, for possession of heroin, police said.
During the raid, Alka's family members attacked a police officer with sticks and bricks and snatched his service pistol, mobile phone, and wallet. However, the officer managed to recover his service pistol, they said.
Police said that an FIR was registered and an investigation was launched.
Acting on a tip-off, police arrested the accused, absconding since the incident, from a flat in Raghubir Nagar in Delhi.
