Will file defamation case against Brahmana Mahasabha president: Satish Jarakiholi
Bengaluru: Akhil Karnataka Brahmana Mahasabha President KN Venkatanarayana should publicly seek apology within 24 hours. Otherwise, I will file a defamation case and other criminal cases against him, warned Forest minister Satish Jarakiholi.
Addressing Congress workers during an election campaign at Kodoli village in the taluk, he said, "Akhil Karnataka Brahmana Mahasabha President KN Venkatanarayana has complained to State Election Commissioner, accusing me of passing insulting remarks about the Brahmin community.
After verifying the facts, the Election Commission has come to a conclusion that I have not taken any community's name while campaigning. I am publicly criticized due to the complaint of this Mahasabha, "Satish said.
KN Venkatanarayana must publicly seek apology within 24 hours. Otherwise, I will file a defamation case and other criminal cases against him, Satish Jarakiholi warned.
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Married woman stabbed to death by stalker for refusing his advances in Bengaluru
Bengaluru (PTI): A 34-year-old married woman was stabbed to death here allegedly by a man who had been stalking her after she repeatedly refused his advances, police said on Friday.
The victim, Firdos Banu, a resident of Gangondanahalli, worked as a house help, they said.
The accused, identified as Hafiz, a mechanic, has been arrested in connection with the incident, which took place on the afternoon of March 19.
According to police, Banu was returning home from work when the accused intercepted her behind a school in the Gangondanahalli area and stabbed her multiple times, leaving her seriously injured.
Locals informed her family, and she was taken to a hospital where she succumbed to her injuries later in the evening, a senior police officer said.
A case of murder has been registered at Chandra Layout police station and the accused has been arrested, he added.
Police said Banu was married to Altaf Pasha, an autorickshaw driver, for around 15 years. She is survived by her husband and three minor sons.
Preliminary investigation revealed that Hafiz, who is unmarried, had been stalking Banu for some time and continued to harass her despite her repeated refusals, they added.
