Karnataka Speaker Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri meets Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot
Bengaluru, Jul 26: In the midst of the political turmoil in Karnataka following the resignation of Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa, Karnataka Assembly Speaker Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri on Monday called on Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot.
According to a statement from the Speaker's office, Kageri explained to the Governor about various programmes organised by his secretariat in the past two years ever since he took over as the speaker.
"In these two years, discussions on 'one nation, one election', 'Indian Constitution' and 'Declining ethics and morality in parliamentary proceedings' were organised," the Speaker told Gehlot.
In response, Gehlot appreciated the measures taken by Kageri, the statement read.
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Passengers run over by another train after stepping down on tracks near Jalgaon, 6 dead
Mumbai, Jan 22 (PTI): At least six persons were killed after they stepped down from their train on the tracks and were run over by another train coming from the opposite direction in North Maharashtra's Jalgaon district on Wednesday evening, Central Railway officials said.
The accident took place near Pachora station, where Pushpak Express had halted after someone pulled the chain due to a rumour of fire on board around 5 pm.
Some passengers of the Pushpak Express stepped down, and were hit by the oncoming Karnataka Express, said Central Railway's chief spokesperson Swapnil Nila.
At least six persons died in the accident, a district official told PTI.
Jalgaon, Maharashtra: A false fire alarm in the Pushpak Express at Paranda Railway Station caused panicked passengers to jump off the train. Tragically, several were run over by the Karnataka Express passing on another track https://t.co/Gs3RGOnksa pic.twitter.com/lmIHkE6IKb
— IANS (@ians_india) January 22, 2025
6 Train Passengers Dead After Being Run Over by Pushpak Express in Maharashtra's Jalgaon#JalgaonTrainMishap pic.twitter.com/lBSsenSii1
— Siddhant Anand (@JournoSiddhant) January 22, 2025
