Pranab Mukherjee to visit Jaffer Sharief’s house on Nov. 28
Bengaluru, November 27: Former President Pranab Mukherjee would visit the house of former union minister CK Jaffer Sharief who died on Sunday, on Wednesday at 3 pm and console the family members.
Jaffer Sharief got the “India Wins Freedom” English version of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, translated into Urdu and a programme was organized to dedicate that book at the Palace Ground in Bengaluru on November 28. Pranab Mukherjee was invited to release the book. But before releasing the book, Sharief left the mortal world. In view of this, as pre planned, Pranab Mukherjee would visit Bengaluru on Wednesday and console the family members of Sharief.
Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy, Deputy Chief Minister Dr G Parameshwar, Minister Zameer Ahmed Khan, MLCs Naseer Ahmed, CM Ibrahim and other leaders would be present, Sharief’s family sources said.
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3 Indian students among those injured in Australia’s Bondi Beach attack
Melbourne (PTI): Three Indian students were among 40 people injured in the terrorist attack on Sydney's Bondi Beach in Australia, according to a media report on Tuesday.
Two out of these three students are believed to be receiving treatment in the hospital, The Australia Today news portal reported.
The names of the Indian students injured during Sunday's attack have not been disclosed yet.
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The Indian students sustained injuries during the shooting, and their exact condition has not been formally confirmed yet, it said.
Naveed Akram, 24, and his father, 50, opened fire on a gathering during the Jewish festival Hanukkah by the Sea celebration.
At least 15 people were killed in the attack, including a 10-year-old child. Five of the injured remain in critical condition, while two injured police officers are in serious but stable condition, it added.
New South Wales Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon said the investigation is expanding as new information emerges, including international travel by the alleged attackers and the discovery of extremist material, the report said.
