Sullia BJP leader murder: Karnataka CM cancels one year celebrations of Bommai govt
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai called an emergency press conference on Thursday 12:15 am at his residence in the city and canceled the one-year celebrations of the Bommai govt scheduled for today.
Speaking to the reporters, the CM added in the wake of the murder of BJP Yuva Morcha leader Praveen Nettaru, it was not appropriate to hold any events and celebrations in the current situation.
He also added that he was pained by the brutal killing of Praveen and Harsha who was killed in Shivamogga earlier this year.
He also slammed the Congress government that ruled the state and added that 22 BJP workers were killed in various districts of the state during the Congress regime.
He also added that his government will be creating a commando-style force with special training, and ammunition to combat anti-terrorist forces.
BJP State President Nalin Kumar Kateel and Dr. Sudhakar were also present with CM Bommai during the press conference.
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Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag votes in Assam polls
Guwahati (PTI): IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals’ captain Riyan Parag on Thursday cast his vote in his hometown Guwahati in the Assam Assembly elections.
The cricketer is here for the team’s matches in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) season at the Assam Cricket Association Stadium, which is the ‘second home ground’ for the Royals.
Riyan was accompanied by his parents, former first-class cricketer Parag Das and ex-national record holder swimmer Mithoo Barooah.
They cast their votes at the Lal Singh Academy polling station in Kharghuli area of the city, under New Guwahati constituency.
Riyan later shared a photograph with his parents with their inked fingers on Facebook
