Kalaburagi: Police Commissioner Dr. Sharanappa S.D. has suspended two policemen after they were found gambling with playing cards in a public place beside the road connecting Diggaon village to Benakanahalli under the limits of Chittapur Police Station on Thursday. The action was taken pending a departmental inquiry.
The suspended personnel have been identified as Civil Police Constable Gurunath (CPC 76), attached to M.B. Nagar Police Station in Kalaburagi city, and Armed Reserve Unit Constable Madiwalappa (APC 297).
According to police, Gurunath and Madiwalappa were caught by Chittapur police while playing ispeet gambling on February 17.
The Police Commissioner initiated the action based on a report submitted by District Superintendent of Police Addur Srinivasulu in this regard.
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Bhopal (PTI): A Bhopal-bound Air India flight from Mumbai carrying 175 persons on board made a “priority” landing here on Sunday due to a snag, an airport official said.
The aircraft landed safely at Bhopal airport at 3.20 pm, he said.
Consequently, the return leg of the flight from Bhopal to Mumbai, with 178 passengers booked, was cancelled, the official said.
AAI-run Bhopal airport said in a statement that Air India flight AI 633 “reported a technical issue to Air Traffic Control (ATC) during the flight from Mumbai to Bhopal”.
Immediately, all prescribed safety protocols were activated, and seamless coordination was ensured between ATC, airline ground operations, CISF and airpiort fire and rescue team of Bhopal airport, it said in a statement.
The flight, carrying 175 persons, including 166 passengers and nine crew members, landed safely at Bhopal airport at 3.20 pm, the airport operator said.
All necessary assistance and support were extended by the airport and airline teams as per the requirements of the flight crew, it said.
“Due to the technical issue, the aircraft was declared unserviceable, and as a precautionary measure, the return flight AI-634 (Bhopal to Mumbai) was cancelled by the airline to facilitate detailed inspection and rectification,” the statement said.
