Delhi violence unfortunate but not unexpected: Former Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru: Former Karnataka Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition in Karnataka Assembly, Siddaramaiah on Tuesday asserted that the violence in North East Delhi was unfortunate but not an unexpected one as the BJP leaders and Home Minister Amit Shah were provoking violence openly.
The former CM also slammed Delhi Police in a series of tweets and added that the Police had failed in doing their job. He also called on people to remain calm and promote peace in the area.
He also called on Home Minister Amit Shah, urging him to issue strict orders to the police deparment to act in the interest of the country and not in the interest of ‘few people’.
Siddaramaiah then added that the triggering point of the Delhi Violence was the inciting speech of BJP Leader Kapil Mishra’s and also added that his speech qualifies to be booked under the sedition charges as it was aimed at disturbing national peace and security.
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Delhi's minimum temperature at 16.6 deg C
New Delhi (PTI): Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 16.6 degrees Celsius, one notch below normal, on Tuesday as the city is expected to see partly cloudy sky, with daytime temperatures set to cross 30 degrees Celsius, the weather office said.
Minimum temperatures across other stations showed slight departures from normal levels. Palam recorded 17.4 degrees Celsius, 0.5 notch above normal, while Lodi Road logged 16.1 degrees Celsius, also one notch above normal.
At the Ridge station, the minimum temperature stood at 17.1 degrees Celsius, two notches below normal, whereas Ayanagar recorded 16.7 degrees Celsius, one notch below normal.
The maximum temperature likely to settle around 31 degrees Celsius, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
Rainfall activity was negligible, with only trace amounts recorded at Safdarjung and Lodi Road, while Palam received 0.4 mm rainfall. Ridge recorded 2.0 mm and Ayanagar 0.8 mm in the 24-hour period ending 8:30 am.
Delhi's air quality was recorded in the "moderate" category with an AQI of 168, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
As per CPCB standards, an AQI of 0-50 is considered 'good', 51-100 'satisfactory', 101-200 'moderate', 201-300 'poor', 301-400 'very poor', and 401-500 'severe'.
