Vijayendra urges state government to take action to prevent any untoward incident on January 22
Bengaluru: BJP state president and MLA B Y Vijayendra demanded that the state government should take precautions to prevent unrest, disruption, anxiety and untoward incidents on January 22nd. Prana Pratistha program of Sri Ram Mandir in Ayodhya will be held on January 22nd.
Addressing a press conference at BJP state office Jagannath Bhawan in Malleswaram today, he requested to declare a government holiday on 22nd. There will be a live telecast in PVR cinemas and people are also requested to light 5 lamps facing north.
On January 22nd in Ayodhya, the historic moment of Ramchandra's Prana Pratistha is being witnessed not only by Ram devotees, but enthusiasm is also seen in many countries of the world. The relationship between Ramachandra and Karnataka is not new. This relationship has existed since the Ramayana era. There are traces of Rama traveling with Lakshmana to Kishkindha (present day Hampi) after the abduction of Sita Mata. Anjanadri Hill of Koppal was described as the birthplace of Hanuman.
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Is BK Hariprasad Congress’s target?
BK Hariprasad of Congress is not an ordinary person. He also gave a statement regarding this. Therefore, in response to the statement, he demanded that the state government should take precautions to avoid any untoward incident. He said that whether BK Hariprasad was targeted by the Congress or the central government will be known in the coming days.
Congressmen are doing politics everywhere. They have rejected the Ayodhya invitation. He explained that the appeasement of minorities and contemptuous behavior towards Ram devotees has been criticized a lot.
State General Secretary Pritam Gowda, co-convenor of Ram Mandir Darshan Abhiyan and former BJP State Secretary Jagdish Hiremani were present.
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7 killed as fire breaks out in shop-cum-residential building in Mumbai; CM orders probe
Mumbai (PTI): Seven persons, including three minors, were killed after a fire broke out in a double-storey shop-cum-residential structure in Mumbai on Sunday morning, a fire official said.
The incident took place at 5.20 am at Siddharth Colony in Chembur area, he said.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde later visited the site. He announced a high-level probe into the incident and a compensation of Rs 5 lakh for the kin of the deceased.
The ground floor of the structure was used as a shop and the upper floor as residence, an official said.
The blaze was confined to the electric wiring and installations in the shop at the ground floor and spread to the upper floor, he said, adding it was a 'level-one' fire.
Seven persons were injured in the incident. They were taken to the Rajawadi Hospital where all of them were declared brought dead, the official said.
Fire engines, water tankers and other assistance were rushed to the spot and the blaze was doused by 9.15 am, the official said.
The deceased have been identified as Paris Gupta (7), Manju Prem Gupta (30), Anita Gupta (39), Prem Gupta (30), Narendra Gupta (10), Vidhi Chediram Gupta (15) and Gitadevi Dharamdev Gupta (60), he said.
CM Shinde visited the site and met family members of the victims.
Later, talking to reporters, he said the incident was very unfortunate.
The chief minister announced a high-level probe in the incident and a compensation of Rs 5 lakh for the kin of the deceased.
The cost of treatment of the injured persons will be borne by the government, he said.
If the slum rehabilitation work has run into hurdles, the issues would be looked into, he added.
The CM was accompanied by Union minister Ramdas Athawale.
