K'taka Governor honours cricketers for winning World Cup for the Blind
Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Sunday felicitated the Indian team for winning the Cricket T20 World Cup for the Blind.
At an event in Raj Bhavan, Gehlot, congratulating the players, said the country is proud of their accomplishment, according to an official statement.
Samarthanam Trust founder Mahantesh, coach Asif Pasha, general secretary of Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI) E John David, and others were present, the statement added.
India thrashed Bangladesh by 120 runs in the final to win their third consecutive title in the T20 World Cup for the Blind here on Saturday.
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Drug peddler's property worth Rs 1 crore attached in Srinagar
Srinagar (PTI): Property worth Rs 1 crore belonging to a notorious drug peddler was on Saturday attached in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar, police said.
A double-storey house on eight marlas of land situated at Wantpora Eidgah, belonging to Basit Bilal Dar, a notorious drug peddler, valued at approximately Rs 1 crore, a police spokesperson said.
He said Dar is involved in two cases registered under various sections of the NDPS Act.
During investigation, it was established that the accused had acquired the said property through illicit proceeds generated from drug trafficking activities, the spokesperson said.
Consequently, the property was attached under the provisions of the NDPS Act. The attachment proceedings were conducted in the presence of the two independent witnesses, strictly in accordance with the prescribed legal procedures, he said.
As per the attachment order, the owner has been restrained from selling, leasing, transferring, altering, or creating any third-party interest in the property till further orders, the spokesperson added.
