Uday Holla is new AG
Bengaluru, May 31: Senior advocate Uday Holla was appointed as the new Advocate General of the Karnataka government on Thursday and he might take over the charge on June 1.
After the completion of the tenure of the Congress government, senior advocate Madhusudan R Nayak has resigned from the AG post. But as soon as BS Yeddyurappa sworn in as the Chief Minister, the Governor has appointed senior advocate and additional Solicitor General Prabhulinga K Navadgi as the AG on May 17.
In a changed political scenario, the JDS-Congress combine has formed the government and Uday Holla was appointed as the AG and sources said that he would take over the charge on Friday.
With this, Uday Holla has become the AG for the fourth time. He has worked as the AG for three times from April 1, 2006 to October 29, 2007, from October 16, 2007 to November 22, 2007, from June 2, 2008 to June 24, 2009.
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Davangere: Two policemen injured in stone pelting during Ganesha procession
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.
