CPI office attacked in Bantwal by alleged saffron workers

coastaldigest.com news network
January 3, 2019

Mangaluru, Jan 3: An office of Communist Party of India (CPI) at Bantwal town in Dakshina Kannada was vandalised by protesters belonging to Hindutva organisations last night in protest against Kerala Government following Supreme Court order to allow women enter Sabarimala shrine.

The CPI Bengaluru District Council held a protest demonstration in the city against the attack on its office in Bntwal.

Meanwhile, BJP leaders in Karnataka have accused that the Kerala government for extending support to the women for entering the shrine and giving them full protection to escape by taking to undisclosed place.

Sri Sabarimale Keshtra Samrakshana Samithi, Karnataka South Zone General Secretary Nirmal Kumar Surana, condemning yesterday's entry by two women.

He alleged in a statement issued here on Thursday that "the Review Petitions is coming up for hearing in the Supreme Court on Jan 22, but before that the Kerala State Government has allowed two women to enter the temple”.

Meanwhile, the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) have withdrawn its services to Kerala from port city of Mangaluru and other places, following reports of stone throwing incidents on the state-owned buses.

“The bus services from Bengaluru, Mangalore and other cities going towards Kerala state have withdrawn temporarily” a KSRTC official said.

Comments

SD
 - 
Thursday, 3 Jan 2019

Police need to arrest the ring leaders throw them in jail for 1 year and fine them 25 lakhs for destruction of property. So next time they will think twice before they destroy other peoples property.

Add new comment

  • Coastaldigest.com reserves the right to delete or block any comments.
  • Coastaldigset.com is not responsible for its readers’ comments.
  • Comments that are abusive, incendiary or irrelevant are strictly prohibited.
  • Please use a genuine email ID and provide your name to avoid reject.
News Network
May 12,2020

Shivamogga, May 12: Roopa Praveen Rao, an expectant mother and a nurse at a hospital in Shivamogga's Karnataka, has chosen to continue to serve the patients amid the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.

Rao who hails from Gajanuru village is nine months pregnant and works at Jayachamarajendra Government Hospital as a nurse.

She travels every day to Thirthahalli taluk to attend to the patients at the hospital.

"The taluk hospital is surrounded by many villages, people need our service. My seniors had asked me to take leave but I want to serve people. I work six hours a day," she told news agency.

She added that Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa too called her up and appreciated her dedication and suggested that she should take rest.

Rao is one of the many frontline COVID-19 warriors who have been risking their lives to ensure that everyone stays safe as the country fights the coronavirus.

Comments

Add new comment

  • Coastaldigest.com reserves the right to delete or block any comments.
  • Coastaldigset.com is not responsible for its readers’ comments.
  • Comments that are abusive, incendiary or irrelevant are strictly prohibited.
  • Please use a genuine email ID and provide your name to avoid reject.
News Network
March 20,2020

New Delhi, Mar 20: An official of South Western Railway has been suspended for "hiding" her son, who returned from Germany and later tested positive for coronavirus.

The youth has been hiding at a railway guest house in Bengaluru, officials said on Friday.

"She (the railway official) not only failed to inform authorities about her son's return from Germany, but also endangered the lives of others by lodging him in a railway rest house near the main Bangalore railway station," railway spokesperson E Vijaya said.

The Assistant Personnel Officer (Traffic) has been suspended, Vijaya said.

The 25-year-old man, who came from Germany via Spain and was instructed to be in home quarantine after he landed at the Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru on March 13, later tested positive for Covid-19 on March 18.

"She virtually hid her son to protect her family but endangered all of us," a South Western Railway official said.

Comments

Add new comment

  • Coastaldigest.com reserves the right to delete or block any comments.
  • Coastaldigset.com is not responsible for its readers’ comments.
  • Comments that are abusive, incendiary or irrelevant are strictly prohibited.
  • Please use a genuine email ID and provide your name to avoid reject.
News Network
March 31,2020

Bengaluru, Mar 31: The total number of positive cases of coronavirus reached 101 in Karnataka on Tuesday after 13 more positive cases were reported in the state from March 30 5 pm to 2 pm today.

The total number of 101 includes three deaths and 8 discharged/cured cases, Karnataka Health Department stated.

Meanwhile, the total number of coronavirus cases in India has risen to 1,397 after 146 new patients were reported in the last 24-hours, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Tuesday.

Of this little less than 1,400 cases, there are 1,238 active while 124 cured. The total figure also includes 35 fatalities.

Comments

Add new comment

  • Coastaldigest.com reserves the right to delete or block any comments.
  • Coastaldigset.com is not responsible for its readers’ comments.
  • Comments that are abusive, incendiary or irrelevant are strictly prohibited.
  • Please use a genuine email ID and provide your name to avoid reject.