Karnataka home minister orders to examine cases filed in 2020 Bengaluru riots
1 year, 8 months ago

Karnataka home minister orders to examine cases filed in 2020 Bengaluru riots

India Today  

Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara has asked officials to examine the request of a Congress MLA to withdraw cases against "innocent" youths and students, who were arrested under "false cases" in connection with protests and riots in the city's DJ Halli and KG Halli, Shivamogga and Hubballi among other places. "It has been requested that innocent youths and students have been arrested under false cases in connection with protests and riots in Bengaluru's DJ Halli and KG Halli, Shivamogga, Hubballi and other places, and to withdraw cases in accordance with rules, after review. Noting that DJ Halli and KG Halli riots were one of the worst in which the rioters set the police station on fire, Senior BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal tweeted, "Siddaramaiah 1.0 government had withdrawn cases against PFI goons, who were responsible for riots and murders of Hindu activists in the state. Now, Home Minister Parameshwara has directed the Home Secretary to take measures to withdraw cases against rioters."

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Karnataka withdraws Hubballi riot cases despite opposition from top officials
1 week, 3 days ago

Karnataka withdraws Hubballi riot cases despite opposition from top officials

India Today  

The Karnataka government withdrew the 2022 Old Hubballi riot case despite strong opposition from top police officials and the Law Department. According to police records, the riots began on April 16, 2022, after a man named Abhishek Hiremath shared a social media post featuring a saffron flag atop a mosque. The 2022 Old Hubballi riots took place on April 16, …

'Don't Want Bangladesh-Like Situation': Calcutta High Court Directs State To Manage Student Unrest Amidst Violent Clashes At Jadavpur University
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

'Don't Want Bangladesh-Like Situation': Calcutta High Court Directs State To Manage Student Unrest Amidst Violent Clashes At Jadavpur University

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court has expressed concern over the recent unrest that took place at Jadavpur University due to clashes between protesting students and Education Minister Bratya Basu's convoy. Justice Tirthankar Ghosh expressed concerns over the issue being caused either by an intelligence failure by the police or by the defiance of such intelligence reports by the minister. He said: …

BJP slams Karnataka government for rushing withdrawal of 2022 Hubballi riots case
3 weeks, 2 days ago

BJP slams Karnataka government for rushing withdrawal of 2022 Hubballi riots case

India Today  

The Karnataka government has moved swiftly to withdraw the 2022 Old Hubballi riots case, completing the process from cabinet approval to filing a withdrawal application in just two and a half months. The case pertains to the riots that erupted outside the Old Hubballi Police Station on the night of April 16, 2022, when a Muslim mob gathered to protest …

Police file case against BJP, Congress leaders after clash at Mangaluru temple event
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Police file case against BJP, Congress leaders after clash at Mangaluru temple event

India Today  

The police have registered an FIR against a local BJP MLA Vedavyas Kamath and 11 others following an alleged assault on a Congress worker during a religious event in Karnataka’s Mangaluru. The incident, which occurred at Sri Krishna Bhajana Mandira near Shaktinagar in Mangalore City, late Sunday night led to clashes between BJP and Congress workers. According to a complaint …

In a fight between Congress and BJP workers, case against MLA, counter case filed
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3 weeks, 4 days ago

In a fight between Congress and BJP workers, case against MLA, counter case filed

The Hindu  

In a fight between Congress and BJP workers, a Congress worker has filed a compliant against Mangaluru City South MLA D. Vedavyasa Kamath and other BJP workers of abusing and assaulting some Congress workers, while a counter complaint has been filed accusing a few Congress workers of abusing and assaulting a person belonging to Scheduled Tribe who was with Mr. …

Defamation case against Rahul Gandhi: Hearing deferred to March 6
1 month ago

Defamation case against Rahul Gandhi: Hearing deferred to March 6

The Hindu  

A special MP/MLA court on Monday adjourned the hearing in a defamation case against Leader of Opposition and Rae Bareli MP Rahul Gandhi to March 6. The case stems from the alleged objectionable remark made by Mr. Gandhi about Home Minister Amit Shah during the 2018 Karnataka Assembly elections, prompting Mr. Mishra, a local BJP politician, to file the complaint. …

Cases filed against leaders of Hindu Munnani, Hindu Makkal Katchi in Coimbatore
1 month, 1 week ago

Cases filed against leaders of Hindu Munnani, Hindu Makkal Katchi in Coimbatore

The Hindu  

Puram police have registered a case against Hindu Munnani State president Kadeshwara Subramaniam and ten others, under BNS Sections 192 and 196 for having organised a public meeting without permission on February 14, marking the anniversary of the 1998 serial bomb blasts in Coimbatore. According to the complaint lodged by Sub-Inspector of B2 Law and Order Police Station, the Hindu …

Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR Against Arnab Goswami For Allegedly Spreading Fake News Against CM Siddaramaiah
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR Against Arnab Goswami For Allegedly Spreading Fake News Against CM Siddaramaiah

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Thursday allowed a petition filed by Republic TV Chief Editor Arnab Goswami and quashed the FIR registered against him for allegedly spreading fake news about Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. Justice M Nagaprasanna said “Petition allowed and quashed.” The court before passing the order orally observed “Court wants to know what's the offence against Arnab Goswami, absolutely …

2020 Bengaluru Riots: Supreme Court Denies Bail To Accused, Directs Karnataka Govt To Establish Additional NIA Court For UAPA Offences
1 month, 2 weeks ago

2020 Bengaluru Riots: Supreme Court Denies Bail To Accused, Directs Karnataka Govt To Establish Additional NIA Court For UAPA Offences

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today declined to grant bail to Shabbar Khan, charge-sheeted in a Unlawful Activities Act, 1967 case related to the riots which happened in Bengaluru on August 11, 2020. On January 31, the matter was heard by a bench of Justices B.V. Nagarathna and Satish Chandra Sharma, the Court asked the National Investigation Agency how much time it …

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Announces Withdrawal Of All Cases Against Pro-Kannada Activists
2 months ago

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Announces Withdrawal Of All Cases Against Pro-Kannada Activists

ABP News  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah declared on Monday that all cases filed against pro-Kannada activists, who had protested against the alleged violation of language norms by business establishments, will be withdrawn. The announcement came during the unveiling of a 25-feet-tall bronze statue of Bhuvaneshwari, the goddess symbolising Karnataka's state identity, at the Vidhana Soudha premises in Bengaluru. In 2023, pro-Kannada activists …

Special court issues notice to Karnataka CM in defamation case
2 months ago

Special court issues notice to Karnataka CM in defamation case

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: A special court in the city issued a notice to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday on a private complaint filed by an activist on charges of defamatory statements against him. Abraham filed the complaint for the offence punishable under Section 356 of BNSS, 2023, against Siddaramaiah, who allegedly made a defamatory statement against him after the Governor Thawaarchand Gehlot …

Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara defends law and order amid BJP's allegations of violence
2 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara defends law and order amid BJP's allegations of violence

Hindustan Times  

In response to the BJP's allegation that the law and order situation in Karnataka has deteriorated, Home Minister G Parameshwara refuted the claims, calling allegations of frequent robberies and murders "baseless." Some incidents occurred due to minor shortcomings, but it is incorrect to say that the law and order situation has collapsed because of this. Further, speaking about the scheduled …

Karnataka High Court Stays Proceedings Against Rahul Gandhi for a Month in Defamation Case
2 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka High Court Stays Proceedings Against Rahul Gandhi for a Month in Defamation Case

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru:The Karnataka High Court on Friday stayed interim proceedings against Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi in a defamation case filed by Bharatiya Janata Party leader Keshav Prasad alleging “false” and malicious” It may be recalled here that Rahul Gandhi appeared before the 42nd Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Bengaluru as per Court’s order on July …

Case registered by police following anonymous threat letter to BJP MLC C T Ravi
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Case registered by police following anonymous threat letter to BJP MLC C T Ravi

Hindustan Times  

A case has been registered regarding an anonymous threat letter to BJP MLC C T Ravi, police said on Saturday. To a question on the nature of the letter and about it containing a threat to Ravi and his son, he said, "Police will investigate, it is an anonymous threat letter, it will be investigated as to from where it …

Union minister H D Kumaraswamy says Congress re-started revenge politics in Karnataka
3 months ago

Union minister H D Kumaraswamy says Congress re-started revenge politics in Karnataka

New Indian Express  

HARADANAHALLI : Taking Congress leaders to task for allegedly doing the worst politics in the state, Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H D Kumaraswamy said that the state government is deliberately targeting opposition leaders using police force. Condemning how the police handled former minister C T Ravi’s issue, he said the police ill-treated him and allegedly attacked him …

Not right to discuss CT Ravi case, says Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara
3 months, 1 week ago

Not right to discuss CT Ravi case, says Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Saturday refused to comment on the case against Bharatiya Janata Party leader CT Ravi, stating that since the case is in court, it is "not right" to discuss it. I noticed it too, Let's think about whether to file an FIR," the Karnataka Home Minister said. Earlier on Friday, the BJP leader was granted …

BJP MLA among 16 booked for gang rape, fraud in UP's Badaun after court order
3 months, 1 week ago

BJP MLA among 16 booked for gang rape, fraud in UP's Badaun after court order

Hindustan Times  

Following an MP/MLA special court order, the Civil Lines police station in Uttar Pradesh's Budaun on Saturday registered a case of rape and fraud against 16 individuals, including BJP MLA from Bilsi Harish Shakya, his brother, nephew, and several businessmen, officials said. The Civil Lines police station in Budaun, Uttar Pradesh, filed a rape and fraud complaint against 16 people …

‘Treated like a terrorist’: BJP's CT Ravi after bail in derogatory remarks case
3 months, 1 week ago

‘Treated like a terrorist’: BJP's CT Ravi after bail in derogatory remarks case

Hindustan Times  

BJP MLC CT Ravi was granted interim bail on Friday by the Karnataka high court after he was arrested in connection with a 'derogatory' remarks case filed by minister Lakshmi Hebbalkar. BJP leader C. T. Ravi, arrested over his controversial remarks towards Karnataka Minister Lakshmi Hebbalkar, being produced in a court in Belagavi "Our custodian clearly said it was a …

Rahul Gandhi Parliament scuffle: Delhi Police transfers BJP’s FIR against Congress leader to Crime Branch
3 months, 1 week ago

Rahul Gandhi Parliament scuffle: Delhi Police transfers BJP’s FIR against Congress leader to Crime Branch

Live Mint  

The Delhi Police, on Friday, transferred the FIR filed by the BJP against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to the Crime Branch. Why the FIR was filed against Rahul Gandhi The BJP accused Rahul Gandhi of "physical assault and incitement" for allegedly pushing one of their MPs. ‘FIR a badge of honour’ After the First Information Report was filed, Congress General …

BJP, Congress' cases over Parliament scuffle to be given to Crime Branch: Report
3 months, 1 week ago

BJP, Congress' cases over Parliament scuffle to be given to Crime Branch: Report

Hindustan Times  

The Parliament case enquiry of both the Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress' complaints over Thursday's row will be transferred to the Crime Branch, sources cited in a news agency ANI report said. Amid the boiling rage over Home minister Amit Shah's remarks on Dr BR Ambedkar in the Rajya Sabha earlier this week, a scuffle broke out in the Parliament …

Case against Rahul Gandhi for 'intimidating, grievously hurting' BJP MPs: Sources
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3 months, 1 week ago

Case against Rahul Gandhi for 'intimidating, grievously hurting' BJP MPs: Sources

India Today  

The Delhi Police has registered an FIR against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday based on a complaint filed by BJP MP Hemang Joshi, as per sources. BJP leaders Hemang Joshi, Anurag Thakur, and Bansuri Swaraj visited the Parliament Street Police Station to file a complaint against Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi. In his complaint, Joshi alleged, "At around 10 …

Snehamayi Krishna alleges inducements to withdraw Muda case
3 months, 1 week ago

Snehamayi Krishna alleges inducements to withdraw Muda case

New Indian Express  

MYSURU: RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna on Wednesday filed a complaint with the Lokayukta police here alleging pressure and attempts to bribe him to withdraw a case pertaining to alleged irregularities in allotment of sites by Mysuru Urban Development Authority. Krishna told TNIE that Harsha, who allegedly identified himself as a close aide of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s wife Parvathi, and another …

Complaint vs complaint: BJP, Congress knock cops' doors as Parliament 'assault' row snowballs
3 months, 1 week ago

Complaint vs complaint: BJP, Congress knock cops' doors as Parliament 'assault' row snowballs

India Today  

A heated confrontation between the BJP and Congress over an alleged physical scuffle outside Parliament escalated on Thursday, with both sides filing police complaints accusing each other of assault and misconduct. BJP MP Pratap Sarangi claimed Rahul Gandhi pushed another MP, causing injuries, while Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi accused BJP MPs of blocking and assaulting them. BJP'S …

Protest erupts after Ex-RG Kar principal given bail in trainee doctor rape case
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Protest erupts after Ex-RG Kar principal given bail in trainee doctor rape case

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata: Protests have erupted in Kolkata after a high court granted bail on Friday to Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, and Abhijit Mondal, the former officer-in-charge of Tala police station, as Central Bureau of Investigation failed to submit the chargesheet within the 90-day period. Junior doctors protest held a protest rally Ghosh and …

Karnataka: Former Deputy CM KS Eshwarappa Booked For 'Provocative' Speech
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka: Former Deputy CM KS Eshwarappa Booked For 'Provocative' Speech

ABP News  

The Shivamogga Police on Thursday registered a case against former Karnataka Deputy CM KS Eshwarappa for his alleged hate speech during the protest against the arrest of Hindu Monk Chinmaya Krishnadas in Bengaluru. A case has been registered against Former Karnataka Dy CM KS Eshwarappa at Kote Police Station in Shimoga for allegedly making a provocative speech during the protest …

3 cases against Ravi, Bommai, Simha, seer over provocative speeches
4 months, 2 weeks ago

3 cases against Ravi, Bommai, Simha, seer over provocative speeches

Hindustan Times  

Three separate cases were filed on Monday against former chief minister Basavaraj Bommai, BJP leaders CT Ravi and Pratap Simha, and a prominent pontiff, following allegations of provocative speeches that incited religious tension. As such, two separate cases have been filed, and investigations are underway.” The accused have been booked under Section 196/1A of the BNS, that pertains to promoting …

Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

The Hindu  

Edappadi Palaniswami wins Kodanad defamation case The Madras High Court ordered the payment of ₹1.1 crore of defamation damages to the Leader of the Opposition Edappadi K. Palaniswami on a suit filed by him against S. Dhanapal, the brother of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa’s driver Kanagaraj, for having linked his name to the 2017 Kodanad estate heist-cum-murder case. …

Here are the big stories from Karnataka today
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Here are the big stories from Karnataka today

The Hindu  

MUDA case: Karnataka HC notice to CM Siddaramaiah and others on petition seeking transfer of probe to CBI The High Court of Karnataka on November 5 ordered issue of notice to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, the Central and State governments, the Central Bureau of Investigation, the Lokayukta police and others on a petition seeking transfer to the CBI the investigation of …

AIADMK Ministers' Assault on CSI Presbyter in Thoothukudi
5 months, 1 week ago

AIADMK Ministers' Assault on CSI Presbyter in Thoothukudi

The Hindu  

Road rage incident involving AIADMK cadre members in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, has resulted in a case being filed against two former Ministers. The incident occurred on Wednesday when a convoy of former AIADMK Ministers assaulted a CSI Presbyter, N. Jegan, 35, at Muthiahpuram. The injured party claimed that he was sandwiched by SUVs of the AIADMK cadre and was subjected …

Congress in Odisha protests BJP leaders’ death threat to Rahul
6 months, 1 week ago

Congress in Odisha protests BJP leaders’ death threat to Rahul

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: Congress workers and leaders staged a demonstration in Bhubaneswar on Thursday protesting against the derogatory statements made by BJP and Shiv Sena leaders against party leader Rahul Gandhi. Hundreds of party workers marched from the Congress Bhawan to the Kharavela Nagar police station and filed complaints against Union minister Ranveet Singh Bittu, Uttar Pradesh Minister Raghuraj Singh, BJP functionary …

Action will be taken as per law in Nagamangala incident: Karnataka Home Minister
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Action will be taken as per law in Nagamangala incident: Karnataka Home Minister

The Hindu  

Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara said on Saturday that action would be taken as per law against those found guilty in the Nagamangala incident. Mr. Parameshwara also said the state government would consider the BJP’s fact-finding committee report on Nagamangala if it revealed any new information. On Thursday, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi alleged that the attack on the Lord Ganesha …

2020 riots case: HC asks trial court not to pass order on charges till Sept. 23
6 months, 2 weeks ago

2020 riots case: HC asks trial court not to pass order on charges till Sept. 23

The Hindu  

The High Court here on Thursday asked a trial court not to pass a final order till September 23 on the framing of charges in a case related to an alleged conspiracy behind the 2020 north-east Delhi riots. The court gave the order while hearing a plea filed by accused Devangana Kalita, who had sought directions to the police to …

Karnataka: Congress to hold 'Raj Bhavan Chalo' protest demanding prosecution of HD Kumaraswamy on August 31
7 months ago

Karnataka: Congress to hold 'Raj Bhavan Chalo' protest demanding prosecution of HD Kumaraswamy on August 31

India TV News  

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday announced that the Congress state unit would organise a 'Raj Bhavan Chalo' march to seek prosecution of Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy in an alleged mining lease case. Shivkumar said, "There are pending appeals before the Governor seeking permission to prosecute Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy, former minister Murugesh Nirani, Janardhan Reddy and Shashikala …

Karnataka Congress protest against Governor on August 31
7 months ago

Karnataka Congress protest against Governor on August 31

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Congress state president and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar announced here on Tuesday that Congress will organise a Rajbhavan Chalo on August 31 to urge Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot to sanction prosecution against BJP and JDS leaders who are facing criminal charges. He said appeals are pending before the governor, seeking permission to prosecute Union Minister for Steel HD Kumaraswamy, …

Kolkata rape and murder case: Mamata writes to PM Modi for central law on sex assault, speedy trials
7 months ago

Kolkata rape and murder case: Mamata writes to PM Modi for central law on sex assault, speedy trials

The Hindu  

As the Central Bureau of Investigation approached a court in Kolkata seeking permission to conduct polygraph tests on former principal of the R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital Sandip Kumar Ghosh and four other doctors, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi calling for a central legislation for speedy justice in cases of …

Karnataka: BJP announces statewide protests, demands CM’s resignation
7 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka: BJP announces statewide protests, demands CM’s resignation

Deccan Chronicle  

The Bharatiya Janata Party has declared statewide protests across all district centers in Karnataka on August 22, condemning the Congress for allegedly insulting the state governor and demanding the resignation of the Chief Minister Siddaramaiah amid recent controversies.BJP State General Secretary and Karkala MLA V Sunil Kumar announced that the demonstrations will see participation from key BJP figures, including state …

MUDA scam case: Congress workers stage protest against Governor in Shivamogga, Hassan
7 months, 1 week ago

MUDA scam case: Congress workers stage protest against Governor in Shivamogga, Hassan

The Hindu  

Workers and leaders of the Congress staged protests in various parts of Karnataka opposing the Governor sanctioning prosecution of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the alleged MUDA scam. Shivakumar along with Congress MLAs, MLCs and workers protest against Karnataka Governor for granting sanction to prosecute Chief Minister #Siddaramaiah in #MUDAScam, at Freedom Park, in #Bengaluru on August 19, 2024. Congress workers …

Congress to Stage Statewide Protest Against Governor’s Sanction for Prosecution of CM Siddaramaiah
7 months, 1 week ago

Congress to Stage Statewide Protest Against Governor’s Sanction for Prosecution of CM Siddaramaiah

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: The Congress party will stage a protest across Karnataka on Monday at 11 am against the Governor's grant of prosecution against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah over alleged irregularities in plot allotment in Mysore Urban Development Authority. “The party is ready to wage a legal battle against the prosecution sanction but it is necessary to stage protest against the misuse of …

Doctors, medics hold protest in Karimnagar, seek justice for Kolkata rape-murder victim’s family, safety of medical fraternity
7 months, 1 week ago

Doctors, medics hold protest in Karimnagar, seek justice for Kolkata rape-murder victim’s family, safety of medical fraternity

The Hindu  

Karimnagar witnessed an outpouring of outrage of medical fraternity over the recent brutal rape and murder of a woman trainee doctor in West Bengal’s capital Kolkata as doctors and medical students staged a massive protest in the town on Saturday demanding deterrent punishment to the perpetrators of the grisly crime and justice for the victim’s family. Slogans such as ‘Save …

Trinamool govt. harassing those demanding justice for Kolkata rape-murder victim: BJP
7 months, 1 week ago

Trinamool govt. harassing those demanding justice for Kolkata rape-murder victim: BJP

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday reiterated its demand for the resignation of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, accusing the Trinamool Congress government of harassing those seeking justice for the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata, and attempting to protect the perpetrators. At a press conference, BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla said the “dictatorial” Trinamool government has …

Will expose scams, whether it’s Kumaraswamy, Yediyurappa or Ashoka: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Will expose scams, whether it’s Kumaraswamy, Yediyurappa or Ashoka: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

India TV News  

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today stated that the Karnataka government would not spare anyone guilty of corruption. “Whether it is Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy, the Bharatiya Janata Party state President BY Vijayendra, former Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa or Leader of Opposition R Ashoka, whoever is guilty, action will be initiated against them,” he stated. Speaking to media in Mysuru, CM Siddaramaiah …

Amid MUDA case row, fresh complaint seeks probe against CM Sidda
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Amid MUDA case row, fresh complaint seeks probe against CM Sidda

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru: A social activist on Tuesday filed a complaint with Karnataka Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot seeking a probe against chief minister Siddaramaiah over his alleged role in irregularities in denotification of land allotted to the poor beneficiaries in Mysuru way back in 2008. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah The complaint, filed by right to information activist Snehamayi Krishna, accused Siddaramaiah of …

Karnataka: CM led a protest against misuse of ED by central government
8 months ago

Karnataka: CM led a protest against misuse of ED by central government

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday led a symbolic protests against misuse of Enforcement Directorate by Bharatiya Janata Party led Central Government and termed the investigation by ED officials into the alleged fraudulent transactions in the bank accounts of Maharishi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation has been conducted out of ‘political vengeance’ against the ruling Congress government in Karnataka. The …

Valmiki Corporation 'Scam': Karnataka Congress Protests Against 'Arbitrary Actions Of ED'
8 months ago

Valmiki Corporation 'Scam': Karnataka Congress Protests Against 'Arbitrary Actions Of ED'

ABP News  

Karnataka Congress members including Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and State Home Minister G Parameshwara held a protest at the Gandhi statue outside Vidhan Soudha on Tuesday. During the protest, Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge criticised the BJP accusing it of using the ED to undermine the state's democratically elected government. #WATCH | Karnataka Congress including Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and State Home Minister …

Sajjan Kumar hospitalised, court defers hearing in 1984 riot case
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Sajjan Kumar hospitalised, court defers hearing in 1984 riot case

Hindustan Times  

The Rouse Avenue court here on Wednesday deferred the hearing of final arguments in an anti-Sikh riot case against former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar due to his hospitalisation. Congress leader Sajjan Kumar Special judge Kaveri Baweja adjourned the hearing till July 18. His counsel Anil Kumar Sharma informed the court that the accused had been hospitalised since Tuesday. This case …

Letters to The Editor — July 3, 2024
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Letters to The Editor — July 3, 2024

The Hindu  

The return of debate It was a pleasant revelation for those who believe in democracy to see such poise and forbearance in our legislators across both sides of the aisle in Parliament. Kirti Wadhawan, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh Medha Patkar’s conviction It is sad that Medha Patkar, an icon for tribal rights, has been sentenced to five months simple imprisonment for …

Karnataka HC stays proceedings against journalist Ajeet Bharti for remarks on Rahul Gandhi
9 months ago

Karnataka HC stays proceedings against journalist Ajeet Bharti for remarks on Rahul Gandhi

Op India  

The Karnataka High Court on Monday halted the proceedings against journalist Ajeet Bharti, who faces charges under Section 153-A and 502 of the IPC for allegedly posting a video tweet with comments about Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. The court stated, “If the tweet stems from newspaper reports, which included claims by some former Congress leaders, and the petitioner tweeted about …

‘Counter case against BJP workers in Boliyar stabbing incident filed at the behest of Congress leaders’
9 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Counter case against BJP workers in Boliyar stabbing incident filed at the behest of Congress leaders’

The Hindu  

Demanding a comprehensive investigation into the stabbing of two BJP workers at Boliyar on Sunday night, the saffron party alleged on Tuesday that the Konaje police have filed a counter case against five BJP workers at the behest of Congress leaders. They alleged that the counter case was for shouting “Bharat Mata Ki Jai” while the BJP workers were returning …

Rahul Gandhi to Appear in Bengaluru Court Tomorrow in Defamation Case Filed by Karnataka BJP
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi to Appear in Bengaluru Court Tomorrow in Defamation Case Filed by Karnataka BJP

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will appear before a special court here on Friday in connection with a defamation case filed by the Karnataka BJP for issuing allegedly defamatory "Congress national leader Rahul Gandhi will attend the City Civil Court at 10.30 am tomorrow," the state Congress said on Thursday. Later, he will hold a discussion with the Congress's newly-elected …

Huge protest in Hubballi over Anjali and Neha’s murders
10 months, 1 week ago

Huge protest in Hubballi over Anjali and Neha’s murders

The Hindu  

Members of various communities and organisations led by religious heads including Sri Shanthabheeshma Chowdaiah Swami took out a huge protest march in Hubballi on Saturday condemning the murders of Anjali Ambiger and Neha Hiremath seeking stringent punishment of the accused. The protest march, which began from Anjali’s residence at Veerapur Oni, covered the thoroughfares of the city before reaching the …

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