Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has emphasised that the government is treating the stone pelting incident during the Ganesh idol immersion in Nagamangala, Mandya district, with utmost seriousness.

Describing the act as an attempt by miscreants to disrupt societal peace, he confirmed that over 50 individuals have been arrested in connection with the incident.

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"The maintenance of peace and order is our primary responsibility," Siddaramaiah stated in a post shared on social media platform X on Thursday. He also warned that strict action would be taken against those attempting to sow divisions based on religion, regardless of their background.

The Chief Minister appealed to the public to remain calm and avoid reacting to provocations, urging everyone to cooperate in maintaining peace and harmony.

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Vilnius (AP/PTI): A DHL cargo plane crashed Monday morning near the Lithuanian capital.

The Lithuanian airport authority identified the aircraft as a “DHL cargo plane flying from Leipzig, Germany, to Vilnius Airport.”

It posted on the social platform X that city services including a fire truck were on site.

DHL Group, headquartered in Bonn, Germany, did not immediately return a call for comment.