Take note, BJP govt in Karnataka will not last more than 50 days now: DK Shivakumar
Bengaluru: Karnataka Congress Chief DK Shivakumar on Friday said the BJP government in the state will fall within 50 days starting today adding that the CM Bommai-led government has its days numbered.
The senior Congress leader said his party would secure at least 136 seats in the upcoming assembly elections in the state and thereby for the government once again.
“We have conducted our internal surveys and we are confident that we will win at least 136 seats comfortably,” Shivakumar said.
Shivakumar also listed corruption, unemployment, and inflation as major issues that will seal BJP’s fate in the coming elections. He said the people of the state were fed up with the existing style of governance.
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Three arrested for obstructing police while escorting Mahesh Shetty Timarodi
Udupi, Aug 21: Police have arrested three persons for allegedly obstructing duty and ramming a car into a police vehicle while officers were bringing accused Mahesh Shetty Timarodi to the Brahmavar Police Station in connection with a case registered there.
The arrested have been identified as Srujan L., Hitesh Shetty, and Sahan, all residents of Ujire. They were produced before the court, which remanded them to judicial custody. Police said the car used in the incident has also been seized.
According to police, when Timarodi was being escorted from Ujire to Brahmavar, a group of his supporters followed the convoy in their vehicles. Despite repeated warnings not to interfere with police movement, the supporters allegedly continued to obstruct the vehicles. Near Hosmar, under Karkala Rural Police Station limits, they allegedly rammed their car into an official vehicle (bearing registration number KA 20 G 0669) belonging to the Udupi District Additional Superintendent of Police, in an attempt to prevent the police team from taking Timarodi to Brahmavar.
Following the incident, a case was registered at Karkala Rural Police Station. The three accused were later arrested and their car was seized. They have now been placed under judicial custody.
