Voter IDs found in apartment are genuine: ECO
Bengaluru, May 9: Chief Election Officer Sanjeev Kumar said that two persons were arrested in related to thousands of voters IDs found in an apartment in RR Nagar Ward in the city on Wednesday.
Speaking to reporters here, Sanjeev Kumar said that in the primary investigation, it was found that all voter IDs were genuine. Two persons were arrested in this case. Along with the identity cards, pamphlets of political parties were also found in the apartment and it was a serious issue. This could have been done to influence the voters. But he would not say that this would suffice for cancelling the election of the constituency, he clarified.
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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.
