Karnataka-Maharashtra border row: Heightened vigil at Belagavi border to stop entry of Maharashtra ministers
2 years, 3 months ago

Karnataka-Maharashtra border row: Heightened vigil at Belagavi border to stop entry of Maharashtra ministers

The Hindu  

Amid the Karnataka-Maharashtra border row, Belagavi district and city police have made tight security arrangements in the wake of the scheduled visit of members of the Maharashtra High Power Committee to the State. Police to stop Karnataka Rakshana Vedike activists A team was also stationed at the Hire Bagewadi toll gate to prevent Karnataka Rakshana Vedike activists led by T A Narayana Gowda from entering Belagavi. Meeting with MES A team of Maharashtra ministers, including Chandrakant Patil and Shambhuraj Desai, and MP Dhairyasheel Mane, had announced they would visit Belagavi on Tuesday, to hold meetings with MES leaders and visit houses of those the MES considers martyrs for Maharashtra. Deputy commissioner and district magistrate Nitesh Patil has issued prohibitory orders under article 144 of CrPC barring the three committee members from entering Belagavi district.

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Karnataka: Heightened Security Measures Across Border Districts
1 year ago

Karnataka: Heightened Security Measures Across Border Districts

Deccan Chronicle  

Ballari: As the elections draw near and the code of conduct is enforced, security has been significantly heightened in the border districts of Karnataka. Ballari Deputy Commissioner, Prashant Kumar Mishra, announced the establishment of 24 check posts in the Ballari district, with 13 positioned along the state border and four within inter-district areas. Across all assembly segments, a total of …

Police stop Shiv Sena activists from entering Belagavi at Maharashtra border
1 year, 4 months ago

Police stop Shiv Sena activists from entering Belagavi at Maharashtra border

Hindustan Times  

Shiv Sena activists on their way towards Belagavi to participate in the 'black day' event by Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti, on the occasion of Karnataka formation day, were prevented entry by the police at the border between the two states on Wednesday. According to police, about 30 Shiv Sena activists led by its Kolhapur district President Vijay Devane were stopped at …

Karnataka Election 2023: EC pushes for greater vigil at inter-state border to prevent entry of cash, drugs
1 year, 10 months ago

Karnataka Election 2023: EC pushes for greater vigil at inter-state border to prevent entry of cash, drugs

Firstpost  

New Delhi: The Election Commission on Monday ordered enhanced vigil at 185 checkposts on Karnataka’s border with six neighbouring states to prevent any unauthorised movement of inducements such as cash, liquor, freebies and drugs ahead of the May 10 assembly polls. The Election Commission, led by Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar, held a virtual meet with top officials of Karnataka, …

Language politics sees resurgence in Karnataka-Maharashtra border dispute
2 years, 2 months ago

Language politics sees resurgence in Karnataka-Maharashtra border dispute

The Hindu  

Published : Dec 28, 2022 11:45 IST On December 14, Union Home Minister Amit Shah met Chief Ministers Basavaraj Bommai and Eknath Shinde in Delhi amid the escalating border row between Karnataka and Maharashtra. Senior Maharashtra politicians such as Sharad Pawar of the Nationalist Congress Party responded by saying that Karnataka give up the regions of “Belgaum”, Nippani, and Karwar …

\'Like China, we will enter Karnataka\': Sanjay Raut over border issue with Karnataka
2 years, 3 months ago

\'Like China, we will enter Karnataka\': Sanjay Raut over border issue with Karnataka

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: Amid simmering tension between Karnataka and Maharashtra over the border issue, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Wednesday sparked a fresh controversy by saying, "We will enter Karnataka like China has entered the country". The leader's statement has come at a time of heightened tension between Maharashtra and Karnataka over a decades-old border conflict and the issue is listed …

"..Will enter Karnataka like China entered India", says Sanjay Raut on Maharashtra-Karnataka border dispute – India TV
2 years, 3 months ago

"..Will enter Karnataka like China entered India", says Sanjay Raut on Maharashtra-Karnataka border dispute – India TV

India TV News  

Maharashtra- Karnataka border dispute: Amid the border row between Maharashtra and Karnataka, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Wednesday alleged CM Basavaraj Bommai of igniting a fire in the matter and warned they will enter the adjoining state just like "China has entered India". The long-pending border dispute between the two states flared up again on Monday when members of …

‘No dispute with Maharashtra’: Karnataka assembly resolution on Belagavi likely today
2 years, 3 months ago

‘No dispute with Maharashtra’: Karnataka assembly resolution on Belagavi likely today

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka’s border dispute with Maharashtra is settled, the Karnataka assembly is likely to say in a resolution on Wednesday, days after Union home minister Amit Shah set up a committee with three ministers each from the two neighbouring states to prevent escalation of the 56-year-old boundary dispute. As far as the state was concerned, there was no border dispute with …

Maha protesters detained in K’taka, border row heats up
2 years, 3 months ago

Maha protesters detained in K’taka, border row heats up

Hindustan Times  

Tensions flared up on the Maharashtra-Karnataka border on Monday with police blocking hundreds of protesters from entering Karnataka and attending a planned event in Belagavi, which has become the focal point of the interstate dispute. Around 500 workers of the Maha Vikas Aghadi tried to barge into Karnataka to attend the Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti ‘s Mahamelava at Belagavi but were …

Maharashtra-Karnataka Dispute: Unrest in Belagavi Days After Shah Plays Pacifier
2 years, 3 months ago

Maharashtra-Karnataka Dispute: Unrest in Belagavi Days After Shah Plays Pacifier

The Quint  

Members of the Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti, a pro-Maharashtra political outfit in Belagavi, were detained over allegedly breaching Section 144 for holding an event at the Lele Ground in Shivaji Colony area. It is routine for MES members to hold a congregation on the first day of the Karnataka Assembly session being held in Belagavi to protest against the town being …

Maharashtra-Karnataka border row: Will wait for SC's decision, committee formed, says Amit Shah
2 years, 3 months ago

Maharashtra-Karnataka border row: Will wait for SC's decision, committee formed, says Amit Shah

India TV News  

Maharashtra-Karnataka Border dispute: Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who held a meeting on the border dispute between Maharashtra and Karnataka, has asked both the states to form a six-member team with ministers from both states to address boundary issues. The Home Minister also said that they will wait for the Supreme Court and committee's decision and asked the opposition not …

Over 350 policemen deployed, Belagavi is peaceful today, says Karnataka home minister
2 years, 3 months ago

Over 350 policemen deployed, Belagavi is peaceful today, says Karnataka home minister

India Today  

Karnataka home minister Araga Jnanendra, in conversation with India Today, said that over 350 policemen have been deployed in the border district of Belagavi, where tensions rose on Tuesday. This isn’t the right time for this.” The Karnataka home minister’s statements come after the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation suspended bus services to Karnataka. A statement by the Maharashtra government …

Belagavi border dispute: Maharashtra suspends bus services to Karnataka amid security alert
2 years, 3 months ago

Belagavi border dispute: Maharashtra suspends bus services to Karnataka amid security alert

India Today  

With Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation suspending bus services to Karnataka on Wednesday, the rift between Karnataka and Maharashtra over the Belagavi border dispute does not appear to assuage anytime soon. On Tuesday, amid a simmering border dispute between Maharashtra and Karnataka, several workers of the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena faction were detained by the police after they attacked buses …

Border row: Fadnavis dials Bommai, expresses 'disappointment' | Top 10 updates
2 years, 3 months ago

Border row: Fadnavis dials Bommai, expresses 'disappointment' | Top 10 updates

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis spoke with Karnataka chief minister Basavaraj Bommai after the border dispute between two neighbouring states over claims for Belagavi in the southern state intensified on Tuesday, with vehicles from either side being targeted. Police personnel detain Karnataka Rakshana Vedike supporters during a protest over the Maharashtra-Karnataka border dispute in Belagavi on Tuesday. His statement …

Border row: ‘Matter is in court, fight it legally’: CM Bommai tells CM Shinde
2 years, 3 months ago

Border row: ‘Matter is in court, fight it legally’: CM Bommai tells CM Shinde

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday said that he has appealed to Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde to fight the border dispute issue legally as it is in court now. I appeal to Maharashtra CM that the matter is in court and fight it legally," said Karnataka CM on the visit of Maharashtra ministers. While Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister …

Maharashtra Ministers barred from entering Belagavi district amid border row
2 years, 3 months ago

Maharashtra Ministers barred from entering Belagavi district amid border row

The Hindu  

Amidst the Karnataka-Maharashtra border row escalating, Belagavi district administration on December 5, Monday, issued orders barring entry of two Maharashtra Ministers and an MP who were to arrive in the city on Tuesday and meet leaders of the Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti. Deputy Commissioner and district magistrate Nitesh Patil issued prohibitory orders under article 144 of CrPC, barring entry of the …

Border row: Solve the issue amicably or send Karnataka Ministers to Maharashtra, say Kannada groups
2 years, 3 months ago

Border row: Solve the issue amicably or send Karnataka Ministers to Maharashtra, say Kannada groups

The Hindu  

Kannada organisations have asked Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai to handle the issue of Maharashtra Ministers planning a visit to Belagavi on December 6 politically and not to address it as an administrative issue. Ashok Chandaragi, convener of the central committee of Kannada organisations in Belagavi district, urged Mr. Bommai to request the BJP high command to direct the Maharashtra government …

Maharashtra ministers\' visit to Belagavi not appropriate: Karnataka CM Bommai
2 years, 3 months ago

Maharashtra ministers\' visit to Belagavi not appropriate: Karnataka CM Bommai

Deccan Chronicle  

Belagavi : Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday said that the state chief secretary has asked her counterpart of Maharashtra not to visit Belagavi in view of the current situation between the two states over the border dispute. "In view of the current situation between the two states over the border dispute, it is not advisable for the Maharashtra …

Will not cede even an inch: Karnataka CM Bommai on border dispute with Maharashtra
2 years, 10 months ago

Will not cede even an inch: Karnataka CM Bommai on border dispute with Maharashtra

India Today  

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday said the state government's stand is very clear when it comes to border issues. Addressing the media after participating in a function organised by the Social welfare department, Bommai said politicians of Maharashtra raise the border issue whenever they face a political crisis in their state. READ | Karnataka contractor writes to PM …

Shiv Sena picks fight with Karnataka, activists try to remove state flag in Belagavi
4 years, 2 months ago

Shiv Sena picks fight with Karnataka, activists try to remove state flag in Belagavi

Op India  

The Belagavi police clamped prohibitory orders under Section 35 of the Karnataka police act, in order to impede Shiv Sena activists from entering the city. The protest which was carried out by Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti, the outfit which has always claimed that Belagavi belongs to Maharashtra and not Karnataka, and Shiv Sena leaders, was also joined by several pro-Maharashtra outfits …

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