, Jan 27 (IANS) Akhila Karnataka Valmiki Nayaka Mahasabha on Thursday lodged an FIR against Chairman of the Legislative Council Basavaraj Horatti and five others in connection with dispute over management of an education institute.In a .
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Water warrior’s heart beats for farmers, started his two-decade political career by taking part in protests. Shares excellent relations with JDS, Congress leaders, has worked with Deve Gowda and Siddaramaiah
The man anointed to fill former Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa’s rather outsized shoes, Karnataka’s new Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai is a man with friends across the political spectrum. Well read and well educated about the issues of Karnataka, he cannot be influenced in his decision making that’s how those close to Bommai sum him up.
Bommai studied engineering in BVB College in Hubballi, and worked with the Tata Group, besides setting up his own entrepreneurial venture. Despite being the son of a chief minister, he maintained a low profile and continued his pursuit of understanding the issues of farmers. Since his college days, Bommai actively took part in agitations.
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Two policemen waylaid, thrashed in Dharwad
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AAA In a bizarre incident, two police personnel attached to the Armed Reserve Police were beaten up by three persons, who were allegedly inebriated, in Dharwad.
The incident occurred on late on Friday night at Itigatti Cross on the Hubballi-Dharwad bypass road.
The injured policemen, Nagesh Byatgeri and Uday Bhandari of Uppinbetageri, who were initially treated at the district civil hospital, were shifted to a private hospital on Saturday.
They were returning home on their motorcycle when three unidentified persons waylaid them and thrashed them. Both have sustained serious injuries to their face and head. The Dharwad Rural police have registered a case and are on the lookout for the trio who beat the policemen up.
Candidate found dead in Garag village
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A candidate fighting the gram panchayat elections was found dead in his house in Garag village on Tuesday, when polling was going on for the first phase.
The deceased was identified as Damodar Yaligar (25), who was a contestant in Ward No 2 of Garag village. The body was found in his house and the police are now investigating the reason for him taking the extreme step. It was not clear whether he had any issues concerning the gram panchayat elections.
Damodar Yaligar was reportedly a BJP worker and an aide of Dharwad Rural MLA Amrut Desai. The police have registered a case.