Tweet fight: Siddaramaiah replies to BJP leader’s Hindi taunt
Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s tweet replying to BJP general secretary incharge of Karnataka P Muralidhara Rao, has went viral on the social media platform with thousands of likes and retweets.
Rao, tweeting to Siddaramaiah in Hindi, taunted the CM for seeking to contest from two places and claimed the BJP would make Karnataka “Congress-mukt”.
Siddaramaiah’s tounge-in-cheek reply in Kannada: “Please tweet in Kannada or Englist sir”. I don’t understand Hindi,” went viral. CM’s tweet prompted Rao to translate his original tweet into Kannada.
ಕನ್ನಡ ಅಥವಾ ಇಂಗ್ಲಿಷ್ ನಲ್ಲಿ ಟ್ವೀಟ್ ಮಾಡಿ ಸರ್. ಹಿಂದಿ ಅರ್ಥವಾಗುವುದಿಲ್ಲ https://t.co/i9rbgLyFJU
— Siddaramaiah (@siddaramaiah) April 21, 2018
Soon, supporters of the Congress used the clip of Siddaramaiah’s quoted retweet to take on the BJP’s “soft spot for Hindi”.
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Delhi Police announces Safe City expansion, new facilities on 79th Raising Day
New Delhi (PTI): Delhi Police announced a series of infrastructure and technology upgrades under the Safe City Project, including the expansion of surveillance systems and construction of new facilities, on the occasion of its 79th Raising Day.
Officials said that under the project, the Command and Control Centre will be further strengthened and several CCTV cameras have already been installed across the national capital. The surveillance system is equipped with advanced features such as hand-gesture recognition, facial detection and overcrowding alerts to enhance real-time monitoring.
"Mobile command vehicles will also be deployed to improve on-ground coordination during emergencies and major events," a senior police officer said.
The Special Cell headquarters will be constructed in Lodhi Colony to bolster operational efficiency. In addition, three new police stations and six police chowkis will be set up.
A seven-floor hostel for women police personnel will be built in Rohini, with accommodation capacity for 132 staff members, officials said.
