Unidentified men hurl acid like chemical on AAP leader Soni Sori

February 21, 2016

Raipur, Feb 21: Three unidentified men allegedly hurled acid like chemical tonight on tribal activist and Aam Adami Party (AAP) leader Soni Sori in Chhattisgarh's Maoist-hit Dantewada district, police said.

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The incident took place near Jawanga village under Geedam police station at around 10:40 pm when Sori along with her two associates was heading towards Geedam from Jagdalpur on a motorcycle, a senior police official told PTI.

As per the statement of the victim, three youths on a motorcycle stopped them after crossing Bastanar Ghat and asked them to alight from their vehicle. One of them immediately hurled the liquid at her face following which the trio fled from the spot, he said.

Subsequently her associates rushed her to Geedam hospital and informed police.

Though the substance did not disfigure her face Sori said she suffered from a burning sensation, the official said.

"According to doctors the alleged liquid seemed to be grease diluted with chemical. The woman (Sori) was further shifted to Jagdalpur hospital and kept under observation as she has complained of burning sensation in her face," he added.

A case has been been registered in this connection based, the official said adding that further probe was on.

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Suresh
 - 
Sunday, 21 Feb 2016

Dear Sarita, please check in karnataka how many of politiican are grabbed the land. Your so called nationalist party have big list. Do you gave them same treatment?

manav
 - 
Sunday, 21 Feb 2016

Yogesh what evidence are you looking for and what do you gonna do with it ?
Gujarat riot 2002 planed by modi led bjp ,,proved
Samjota express blast done by RSS proved
Anty national slogans raised in JNU by abvp goons
Herbalists and students are bee attacked by bjp RSS goons there so many evidences ,,,its a goonda raaj ,,
Sarita don't say she is naxist or occupied govt land even if so there is court and judiciary system to attend the matter being a women try to respect women else shut your mouth,,,

manav
 - 
Sunday, 21 Feb 2016

Yogesh what evidence are you looking for and what do you gonna do with it ?
Gujarat riot 2002 planed by modi led bjp ,,proved
Samjota express blast done by RSS proved
Anty national slogans raised in JNU by abvp goons
Herbalists and students are bee attacked by bjp RSS goons there so many evidences ,,,its a goonda raaj ,,
Sarita don't say she is naxist or occupied govt land even if so there is court and judiciary system to attend the matter being a women try to respect women else shut your mouth,,,

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August 1,2020

Bengaluru, Aug 1:: Karnataka Minister BC Patil on Friday said that he has tested positive for Coronavirus.

"The report has confirmed me to be corona positive. I am in home quarantine at my residence in Bangalore," he said in a tweet.

"During a recent visit to Koppal district, five of the staff members who accompanied me were reported to be coronavirus positive," he tweeted.

Meanwhile, a total of 5,483 new COVID-19 cases and 84 deaths were reported in Karnataka, the state's health department informed on Friday.

Karnataka now has a total of 1,24,115 coronavirus cases, including 72,005 active cases and 49,788 discharges.

So far, 2,134 deaths have been reported from the state.

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July 1,2020

Mangaluru, Jul 1: Sudarshan Moodbidri, president of Dakshina Kannada district unit of Bharatiya Janata Party escaped unhurt after the car in which he was travelling met with an accident today on the outskirts of the city. 

The car’s front portion was completely damaged in the accident. It is not yet known who was driving the car. Sources said that Sudarshan did not suffer any injury. 

The mishap occurred when the driver lost control while trying to avoid hitting a pedestrian at Mijar near Moodbidri. The car collided with an oncoming vehicle before it veered off the road and entered the roadside sludge.

Sleuths from Moodbidri station police visited the spot as part of investigation.

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May 17,2020

Bengaluru, May 17: Amidst mounting demand form Kannadigas across the world for repatriation flights in the wake of covid-19 lockdown, Dr Arathi Krishna, former Deputy Chairman of the NRI Forum of Karnataka government, has written to Hardeep Singh Puri Minister of Civil Aviation to operate more special flights to Gulf repatriate Kannadigas from gulf countries. 

Dr Arathi Krishna’s first request in the letter was to add flights from Kuwait, Bahrain and Jeddah to Bengaluru as many (from Karnataka) are stranded in these cities in precarious situations.

In addition, she also requested for a couple of flights from Dammam and Riyadh to Bengaluru as there are more than 3780 Kannadigas registered to return from Saudi Arabia and members of Bearys Chamber of Commerce and Industry are requesting the same. Any number of flights from Dubai to Bengaluru and Mangaluru will also help the stranded people, the letter stated. 

“Old and sick people, pregnant women and others are in urgent need to connect with the world are looking up to you for getting flights from different comers of the world. Indian communities are hopeful that you will use your position to help them to get the much needed mobility at this time,” the letter stated. 

She also said that the people in Karnataka are grateful to you (Mr Hardeep Singh Puri) for adding two flights from Dubai to Bengaluru in the last two schedules and one flight each from Riyadh, Dammam, Muscat and Doha.

Dr Arathi Krishna is currently serving as the Chairman of the NRI Cell of Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee and Secretary of Indian Overseas Congress.

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