FIR against Siddaramaiah, DKShi, others for trying to protest outside CM's house
Bengaluru: The High Ground Station Police have reportedly registered an FIR against Congress leaders for trying to protest outside the Chief Minister’s residence demanding the resignation and arrest of Minister Eshwarappa for his involvement in the suicide of the contractor Santhosh Patil.
Reportedly, FIR has been registered against a total of 36 congress leaders including Vidhana Sabha leader of the opposition Siddaramaiah, KPCC President D. K. Shivakumar, Congress state in-charge Randeep Singh Surjewal.
The Congress leaders have been accused of organising a gathering without permission and creating traffic obstructions during the protest conducted at Race Course Road near the Race View Hotel, and the police have registered FIR under IPC Section 143, 341, it is learned.
The police had detained Siddaramaiah, DKShi, and other Congress leaders from near CM’s residence on April 13 for trying to protest outside the Chief Minister’s residence.
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5 schoolchildren among 7 killed in blast in southwest Pakistan
Islamabad (PTI): At least seven people, including five schoolchildren and a policeman, were killed on Friday in a remote-controlled blast in Pakistan's restive Balochistan province, according to media reports.
The blast occurred at 8.35 am near a school at the Civil Hospital Chowk of the Mastung district of the province, Dawn newspaper reported.
“It appears that an IED (improvised explosive device) attached to a motorcycle was detonated near a police mobile,” Kalat Division Commissioner Naeem Bazai was quoted as saying in the report.
“So far, seven individuals have been killed, including five school students,” Bazai said. At least 22 people were injured in the attack.
Most of those injured were schoolchildren, Geo News reported, adding that they were shifted to a nearby hospital.
A police van and several auto-rickshaws were damaged in the explosion, according to the report.
An emergency was declared across all Quetta hospitals after the blast, the report said quoting the provincial health department spokesperson, adding that all doctors, pharmacists, staff nurses and other medical staff were summoned.
