Minister of State for Railways Suresh Angadi passes away in Delhi after testing positive for COVID
New Delhi: Minister of State for Railways and BJP MP from Karnataka Suresh Angadi passed away due to COVID-19. The minister reportedly breathed his last at AIIMS in Delhi. He was 65
Suresh was representing Belagavi Lok Sabha constituency from the last four terms since 2004.
He was born to Somawwa and Chanabasappa Angadi. He is married and has 2 daughters. He is from KK Koppa, a village in Belagavi district and Belgaum Taluka.
Earlier this month, Suresh had tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of the Monsoon session of Lok Sabha. He had isolated himself and recuperated at AIIMS hospital, Delhi where he passed away on Wednesday evening.
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Karnataka Muslim Convention to be held as scheduled on May 16, say organisers
Bengaluru: Organisers of the ‘Karnataka Muslim Convention’ have clarified that the programme will be held as scheduled on Saturday, May 16, at 10.30 am at Town Hall in Bengaluru, and urged the public not to pay attention to rumours regarding any change in the event.
In a joint statement, convention coordinators Suhail Ahmed Maroor, Tanveer Ahmed and Yahya Damudi said there is no change whatsoever in the programme and that all preparations are in the final stage.
The convention is being organised by the Karnataka Rajya Muslim Sanghatanegala Okkoota.
According to the organisers, more than 45 Muslim organisations, associations and jamaats from different parts of Karnataka have extended support to the event and have assured active participation.
The organisers said the state government has withdrawn the restriction on hijab, but noted that nine other major demands of the Muslim community are still pending.
They said the convention is being held to urge the government to fulfil these constitutional demands without further delay.
