CPI office attacked in Bantwal by alleged saffron workers

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Meanwhile, the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) have withdrawn its services to Kerala from port city of Mangaluru and other places, following reports of stone throwing incidents on the state-owned buses.

“The bus services from Bengaluru, Mangalore and other cities going towards Kerala state have withdrawn temporarily” a KSRTC official said.

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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.

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February 25,2020

Belagavi, Feb 25: Left Parties will launch countrywide door-to-door campaign from March 1 to 23 against Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), National Population Register (NPR), National Register of Citizens (NRC), Communist Party of India (M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury said on Tuesday.

Addressing a press conference here, he said that CPI (M) and other Left parties were participating in the awareness programme that will conclude on March 23, on the martyrdom day of Bhagat Singh, Chandrashekar and Rajguru.

"Till now 13 states have expressed their opposition for NRC and will not implement it, which means more than fifty per cent of country will not have it," he added.

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February 19,2020

Bengaluru, Feb 19: Karnataka Forest Minister Anand Singh on Wednesday said that there was no criminal case filed directly against him.

When asked about PIL filed in the Karnataka High Court against him, Singh told media: "Some lawyer has filed a PIL against me in the High Court. I cannot stop anyone from filing the PIL."

"I have given my criminal record. There is no criminal case directly filed against me. My name is there in some cases but in 'others category'. We will see what happens," he said.

When asked about Congress leader Siddaramaiah's comments criticising him for being given the forest portfolio, Singh said: "I cannot comment on what he said against me as he is a former chief minister and very senior leader."

"Also the opposition always tries to make allegations against me. That is why he criticised me," he said.

Leader of Opposition in Karnataka Assembly Siddaramaiah on Monday demanded that Forest Minister Anand Singh should either be expelled from the ministry or assigned a different portfolio.

A number of cases are pending against Singh including those registered under the Karnataka Forest Act.

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April 2,2020

Kasaragod, Apr 2: Kerala reported 21 new cases of coronavirus with eight from the worst affected Kasaragod district, taking the tally of active patients to 256, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Thursday.

Besides, Kasaragod, five positive cases have been detected from Idukki, two from Kollam and one each from Thiruvananthapuram, Pathnamthitta, Thrissur, Malappuram, Kozhikode and Kannur, he told reporters here.

At least 1.65 lakh people are under survillence in the state, 643 in various hospitals.

Presently, 256 people are under treatment for the virus in the state where two fatalities have occurred, Vijayan said.

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