Mother of Dayanath Khan alleges my son was killed for posting flag of Dargah in WhatsApp status
Honnalli: Dayanath Khan murder case takes twist
Davangere: The murder case of Dayanath Khan of Honnali has taken a new twist with his mother Akhila Banu alleging that her son was murdered by his friends for putting the flag of Ajmeer Dargah in his WhatsApp status.
Speaking to reporters here on Wednesday, she urged the police department to arrest all the accused who have killed her son. For posting the flag of the Dargah in his WhatsApp status, his friends allegedly assaulted him on June 9.
Later, on June 14 night, they kidnapped Dayanath Khan who was returning home after his work at a garage at 8 pm, and killed him. Police have already arrested Lohith and Hemanth over the murder case. But another five to six persons who were involved in the incident were not yet arrested and the police department has let them off, she said.
Some people have been trying to cover-up the murder case by spreading rumours. All those involved in my son’s murder should be punished and police security should be given to my family as we are facing threat, she demanded.
Shuhaib Khan, advocate Thanveer Ahmed, Asfaq, Sanaulla and others were present at the press conference.
About incident
On June 14 at 8 pm, Dayanath Khan who was on his way home after his work was kidnapped by his friends after throwing chilli powder on his face and killed. Honnalli police who registered a murder case are investigating the case.
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Eid celebrated with fervour across Karnataka
Bengaluru (PTI): Eid-ul-Fitr was celebrated with religious fervour and gaiety across Karnataka on Saturday, with thousands of people offering special prayers at mosques and Eidgahs, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan.
In Bengaluru and other major cities, people gathered in large numbers early in the morning to offer namaz, exchanged greetings of "Eid Mubarak", and visited relatives and friends. Markets wore a festive look, with brisk business reported in garments, sweets, and accessories in the run-up to the festival.
Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot, in his message, said, "May this Eid ul-Fitr bring joy, peace, and prosperity to all our citizens celebrating around the nation. As Ramadan month concludes, let us continue to cherish the values of compassion, generosity, and unity. Eid Mubarak to everyone!"
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who participated in a mass prayer programme, extended greetings to the Muslim community and underscored the importance of harmony and compassion.
"Praying for the welfare of humanity is essential," he said.
"Praying for the well-being of humankind is essential, and people should live with mutual love and trust, guided by humanity. India is a country of diverse religions and cultures, and in a nation marked by unity in diversity, everyone must live together harmoniously. No religion preaches hatred; all religions advocate love," the chief minister added.
Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar, in a message posted on 'X', said, "May this Eid bring happiness and prosperity. Eid Mubarak!" Festive meals, including traditional delicacies such as Seviyan (vermicelli) and Biryani, were prepared in households, while charitable acts and distribution of food and alms marked the spirit of the festival across the state.
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