More heavy rainfall likely in Coastal Karnataka till May 31: IMD
Bengaluru: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) in Karnataka has issued a forecast predicting heavy to very heavy rainfall in isolated areas across coastal and south interior regions of the state over the next three to four days.
According to the IMD, significant rainfall is expected on May 30 and 31, while the northern interior districts will also experience increased precipitation starting from May 31.
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In terms of Bengaluru, the state capital, the intensity of rainfall is anticipated to decrease. Light to moderate rainfall is projected to occur in various parts of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) limits on May 28 and 29. During the night, moderate rain accompanied by thunder and lightning can be expected.
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Charge sheet filed against MLA Harish Poonja for post terming CM Siddaramaiah as "Collection Master"
Belthangadi: The Belthangadi police have filed a charge sheet against MLA Harish Poonja in a case involving a derogatory social media post that referred to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah as "Collection Master."
The case began after Belthangadi Congress leader Shekhar Kukkedi filed a complaint on October 26, 2023, alleging that Poonja's social media account had uploaded posts to insult Siddaramaiah. The post featured photos of the Chief Minister's residence and office, along with the defamatory label. The police registered the case under s. 504 and s. 505(2) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
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Following a detailed investigation, including obtaining reports from social media platform about the post, the police submitted the charge sheet in the Bengaluru People's Representative Court on September 12, 2024.
