Bhakts attack police for arresting Mutt head who thrashed a Muslim

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November 1, 2017

Kalaburagi, Nov 1: Tension prevailed at Karuneshwara Mutt located at Andola in Jewargi taluk of Kalaburagi after police arrested its head Siddalinga Swami on the charge of abusing and assaulting a person from Muslim community.

Siddalinga Swami is also a leader of Sri Ram Sene.  Following a complaint and rejoinder statement lodged by Nizamuddin, a case was registered against the swami on October 14. Swami was absconding to avoid arrest.

When the seer returned to the mutt on Monday evening, a police team, led by Superintendent of Police N. Shashi Kumar, went to the mutt and took the accused into custody.

The situation at Andola turned tense when followers of the accused, who had arrived in seven tractors from different villages, has a heated argument with the police opposing the arrest. They also allegedly tired to attack the cops.

Later, another group of people stopped the police vehicle carrying the accused at Kellur Cross and threw stones at it. The police had to resort to a mild lathi-charge to disperse the crowd.

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FAIRMAN
 - 
Wednesday, 1 Nov 2017

Dare to manage and Law and order.

Arrest the attackers.

 

This is the way, let all respect the law. Nobody is above the LAW.

 

 

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April 12,2020

Bengaluru, Apr 12: As many as 17 new cases of coronavirus were confirmed on Sunday in Karnataka, taking the total number of infected to 232, the health department said.

This includes six deaths and 54 discharges.

According to the bulletin issued by the health department, six cases were reported from Vijayapura, four cases in Belagavi, three each in Bengaluru city and Kalaburagi and one in Mysuru.

Among the 17, four people are suffering from Severe Acute Respiratory Illness (SARI) -- two of whom are in Bengaluru and one each in Vijayapura and Kalaburagi, the department said.

Following the sudden spurt in cases in Vijayapura, the department has initiated contact tracing.

Ever since the outbreak of COVID-19, Bengaluru continued to top the list with 76 cases, followed by Mysuru with 48 cases, Belagavi with 14 cases, Kalaburagi with 13 cases and Dakshina Kannada with 12 cases.

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June 27,2020

Bengaluru, Jun 27: The Bengaluru Police Commissioner’s office on Infantry Road has been sealed after one of the staffers tested Covid-positive. It will remain shut from June 27 to 29. 

A senior police officer from the administrative department, in a media release, stated that almost the entire staff has been asked to work from home, while some have told to work from sub-divisions of DCP’s offices. 

It is said that one of the staffers, who recently reported for duty at Anti-Terror Cell (ATC), tested positive on Friday, and officials took a decision to seal the premises after the media got wind of it. 

Earlier, a function for Drug Observation Day too was held on the premises on Friday. The staff has not been asked to go on quarantine. 

Only a few staffers have been asked to come to the police control room situated in the same building.

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July 15,2020

Bengaluru, Jul 15: Karnataka on Wednesday reported 3,176 new cases taking the total count of cases in the state to 47,253.

A total of 1,975 new cases were reported from the Bengaluru alone, the state's health department said.

The toll has gone up to 928 with 87 deaths reported today.

The total count of COVID-19 cases in the country is 9,36,181.

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