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Cong covertly supporting conversion, says BJP

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January 5, 2012

Mangalore, January 5: A few of recent developments have given rise to the animosity between Dakshina Kannada district units of Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress party, with latter resorting to counter-allegations in reply the accusations of former.

Lashing out at Congress veteran B Janardhana Poojary who had accused the Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda for trying to convert his home district Dakshina Kannada into a republic of Sangh Parivar, former president of the district unit of the BJP K Monappa Bhandary said the Congress leaders are covertly supporting conversions and drug mafia.

Justifying the suspension of four police personnel following the allegation of 'police excess' on BJP workers in Sullia, Mr Bhandary said that it was a part of democratic process to take against those officers, against whom there were complaints.

Brushing aside the Poojary's criticism that the BJP government was not allowing honest police officials to work impartially, Mr Bhandary asked the former to get his facts right.

Mr Bhandary also found fault in the modes operandi Sullia police, who had allowed two men and two women brought to police station by right wing activists, to leave station together refusing to register any case against them.

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July 19,2020

Mysuru, Jul 19: Residents in the vicinity of the Chamundeshwari temple alleged VVIP racism against the administration for allowing BJP MP Shobha Karandlaje for a special visit there on Friday.

Even though the district collector had ordered the closure of temple visits due to the COVID pandemic, an exception was made for VVIPs.
The BJP leader claimed that she visited the temple on Thursday evening but the temple officials confirmed that she visited the temple on Friday at 7 am. It is her routine every year to visit the temple on the last Friday of Ashada Masa.

Locals, who tried get darshan of Chamundi Devi, were barred by the police leading to an altercation between locals and cops at the entrance to the temple.

Ashada Masa is considered an auspicious occasion and it is a belief among politicians that for the longevity of their political career, they need to visit Chamundeshwari temple every last Friday of Ashada Masa.

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January 12,2020

Mangalore, Jan 12: City police on Sunday arrested five people for their alleged involvement in a Rs 50 crore fraud by promising people higher monetary returns.

Police said that the arrested persons are Manjunath Nayak, a resident of Derebail; Denzil Mascarenhas, a Konchady resident; Ashok Naik, a Derebail resident; Vikas Nayak and Vishwanath Naik both residents of Bengaluru were arrested.

The arrested were employed in the ‘Speak and Group’ concern, started by Dhanush M K of Kundapur along with his friends. The firm had managed to collect huge sums of money from people, including NRIs by promising monthly four percent returns on their investment. The employees managed to entice people by showing them a few insurance schemes claiming higher returns.

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May 4,2020

Mangaluru, May 4: An engineering student has claimed to have received 600 threat calls in the past few days from unidentified people for starting fish business during the lockdown in Kavoor. 

According to Sakshath Shetty, resident of Kavoor, he started receiving threat calls from various people after he started selling fish during the lockdown. 

Police said they have been able to identify some of the numbers from where the threat calls were made and investigation is under way.

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