BJP’s Hindutva mantra gets louder in DK, Udup as ‘Suraksha Yatra’ enters coastal districts

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March 5, 2018

Mangaluru/Udupi, Mar 5: After BJP supremo Amit Shah’s visit to coastal Karnataka, the party leaders have intensified their Hindutva campaign in the region. The party’s Karnataka Suraksha Yatra, which entered Dakshina Kannada districton Sunday, has further energised the saffronists to up ante against the state government by portraying it as an anti-Hindu regime.

On Sunday rallies and public meetings were held in Sullia and Puttur, two sensitive areas of the coastal district as part of the state-wide Yatra entered.  The yatra started from Kushalnagar in Kodagu district on Saturday. It will reach B.C. Roadon Monday via Kalladka.

Addressing the rallies in Sullia and Puttur, Nalin Kumar Kateel, Member of Parliament, alleged that Hindus have no security under the Congress-led government in the State as it has failed to control the killings of Hindu youths.

He alleged that the State government has failed to control drug mafia, sand mafia and land mafia.

Pratap Simha, MP, Mysuru said that the yatra is being taken out for the protection of the life of Hindus.

He said that 23 Hindu activists have been murdered in the State under the Congress rule. Mr. Simha took objection to the government withdrawing criminal cases filed against the workers of the KFD.

Sanjeeva Matandoor, president, Dakshina Kannada unit of the BJP, and other leaders of the party were present.

Meanwhile, the yatra which began from Ankola on March 3 would enter Udupi district on Monday. Padayatra and public functions would be conducted in Byndoor, Kundapura and Udupi.

The yatra from both the sides would culminate in Nehru Maidan here on March 6. En route from Udupi to Mangaluru on Tuesday, the yatra would halt in Kaup and Mulki.

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Fairman
 - 
Monday, 5 Mar 2018

Joke of the Century.

 

The whole country is troubled and bothered by Hindutva group. 

Hindutwa is telling they need protection. For what to do more troubles.

 

Dramabazi to fool the innocent Hindus.

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January 19,2020

Mysuru, Jan 19: The 'City of Palaces', for the first time in history, got a Muslim woman as its first citizen, on Saturday.

Tasneem, a JD(S) Corporator, is elected as the 22nd Mayor of Mysuru. The 34-year-old Tasneem is a second-time corporator, representing Ward number, 26. She defeated BJP candidate Geetha Yogananda, representing Ward no 65 of Srirampura, by a margin of 24 votes. Out of 70 members, who were present during the election, 47 voted for Tasneem, 23 for Geetha Yogananda.

Tasneem thanking the party leaders said the JD(S) gave her an opportunity to serve the city and its people. JD(S) gives more priority for minorities. The party facilitated the first Muslim Mayor, Arif Hussian, in 1996. Later, Congress corporator Ayub Khan served as mayor in 2008.

Women from different communities had served as mayor of the city, but, Tasneem is the first Muslim woman to be elected as Mayor of Mysuru.

Tasneem, a BA Graduate from Maharani's College, was proud for being the first citizen and thanked party supremo H D Deve Gowda, leaders H D Kumaraswamy, MLAs Sa Ra Mahesh, G T Devegowda, K S Rangappa, and her colleagues in the Mysuru City Corporation. Tasneem extended her gratitude to her voters, who voted her for the second time.  

'Mysuru is known for cleanliness. Thus, my first priority is to maintain cleanliness and I will work towards retaining the 'Clean city' tag. The city is facing issues related to street lights among others for many days. I will make prompt attempts to resolve them,' she said.

JD(S) city president K T Cheluvegowda said the party nominated Tasneem for mayor's post as per the suggestion from the party supremo H D Deve Gowda and other leaders. There were other aspirants, but, they were convinced and nominated Tasneem, he said.

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April 18,2020

Bengaluru, Apr 18: With 12 fresh cases of the COVID-19 infection, including one woman, the total number of novel coronavirus cases in Karnataka surged to 371 on Saturday.

The sources said that as many as three new positive cases were reported from Mysuru district, followed by two each from Kalaburagi, Bhagalkote, one each case from Vijayapura, Belagavi, Dharwad, Gadag and Mandya, districts on Saturday.

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Bagalkot, April 4: A COVID-19 positive patient passed away in Karnataka's Bagalkot on Friday, taking the total number of deaths in the state to four, informed the Deputy Commissioner of Bagalkot.

The total number of coronavirus cases in the country now stands at 2650 including 184 people who have been discharged or cured or migrated, and 68 deaths, as per the data provided by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

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