The heightened security measures are also being implemented as a precautionary step to prevent any untoward incidents or threats during this significant national event.
The accused is posted as a senior assistant to an executive engineer in the PHE department, and has been suspended from his post with immediate effect after the incident came to light, officials said
A day after 23 students fall sick at a municipal school in west Delhi's Inderpuri owing to allegedly inhaling noxious fumes, a four-member committee has been constituted to probe the case.
Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu on Saturday said that all victims of the BBMP (Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike) office fire incident were stable and that there would be a detailed probe into the matter.
A member of Balochistan's Anti-Terrorist Force (ATF) was killed in a deadly incident in the Mastung district of Balochistan on Friday, reported The Express Tribune. Moreover, his brother was severely injured during the attack.
According to the Maddur police, locals rushed to the spot and rescued the victim from the clutches of assailants, who managed to flee from the spot after the incident.
“The incident in Nanguneri is shocking. This shows how deeply caste poison has permeated even among young students,” Stalin posted on ‘X’ (formerly known as Twitter).
Following an incident of fire in the premises of BBMP (Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike) office in Bengaluru, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Friday visited the injured in hospital and have also ordered an enquiry.