Bengaluru: The results of Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Services Examination 2017 were announced on Friday, in which Nadeem-- a resident of Bidar in the state, has achieved 656th rank.

Nadeem, a native of Bidar district, completed his primary education at Kendriya Vidyalaya in Bidar. Later, he joined Sukanya Junior College in Hyderabad for PU course, and then Nadeem obtained a degree in civil engineering from MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology in Bangalore. He then obtained the UPSC training at Shaheen Civil Service Academy in Bangalore.

Nadeem's father Muhammad Nayeemuddin is an assistant professor and mother Sabia Sultana is a housewife. Talking to 'Vartha Bharati', Nadeem said, "I am very happy. This is my second attempt. Earlier, I had written mains but did not get the ranking. Struggle of three consecutive years has earned 656 ranks. But I have a dream to join IPS. Again, I will appear for the exam. IPS is my first priority and dream. "

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Davangere: Reports state that two groups engaged in stone pelting at each other during Ganesha idol immersion ceremony in Davangere on Thursday. Two police personnel were injured in the incident.

Few days ago, two groups of youth engaged in verbal altercation regarding raising of a flag for Eid Milad celebration. On account of the clashes, police had heightened security for the Ganesha procession. Despite the additional security, stones were pelted at the procession, sources stated. Inspector Gururaj and constable Raghavendra were injured in the incident. The procession continued after the police brought the situation to control. However, the stone pelting resumed once again as the procession surged forwards.

Security has been tightened up in the area and all shops have been closed down by the police. The two police personnel, who were injured in the stone pelting, are undergoing treatment at a hospital.