Dakshina Kannada Member of Parliament Captain Brijesh Chowta has sought the arrest of former President of the Bantwal Town Municipal Council Mohammed Sharief and Councillor of Bantwal Council Hussainer who challenged VHP activists, which led to tensions during the Eid Milad rally at B.C. Chowta said the duo had been accused of spreading an inflammatory voice message of Sharief challenging …
Bharatiya Janata Party activists sang bhajans in the city on Monday while protesting against the recent reminder by the Department of School Education asking schools not to spare their playgrounds or premises for any private programmes and use them only for academic activities. Addressing the gathering, the party’s Dakshina Kannada president Satish Kumpala said that the reminder by Dakshina Kannada …
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 …
Janata Dal candidate from Mangaluru Assembly constituency, Altaf Kumpala, who withdrew his nomination on April 21, appeared before media persons on Monday, April 24, and accused Congress workers of forcing him to withdraw his nomination papers. Returning Officer of Mangaluru Assembly Constituency, K. Raju, told The Hindu that Mr. Kumpala appeared before him on April 21 and voluntarily submitted application …