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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Jamshedpur (PTI): One person was arrested on the charge of raping a 30-year-old woman with speech impairment in Jamshedpur, a police officer said on Tuesday.
The incident occurred in the Azadnagar police station area of the city, and a case in this regard was registered based on the statement of the victim's brother on Monday.
The victim had gone to fetch water from the premises of a company on Monday evening. When she did not return even after a considerable time, family members went out in search of her and caught the accused red-handed, police said.
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The accused was a caretaker of the company.
Deputy Superintendent of Police (Patamda) Bachandeo Kujjur said due to scarcity of water in the area, the victim used to fetch water from the premises of the company.
