The incident took place while VK Pandian, a 2000 batch IAS officer also the 5T secretary was attending an event at Utkalmani Gopabandhu Smruti Mahavidyalaya in Satyabadi locality of Puri district.
Condoling the demise of Indian Army soldiers in an accident near Leh in Ladakh, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that the entire nation stands shoulder to shoulder with the bereaved families.
Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal on Saturday expressed his condolences to the family members of the jawans who lost their lives after their vehicle fell into a gorge in Ladakh. Saluting the soldiers' supreme sacrifice in service of the nation, he expressed his sadness over the tragic
In the wake of rising leopard attack incidents in the sacred town, Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) and Forest departments are mulling over setting up a fence on a permanent basis.
According to officials, the victim pedestrians were from a group called 'Ramdevra Paidal Yatri' and were heading towards Ramdevra when the incident took place.
Officials said that a few years back their son had eloped with a girl from the neighbour's family and a dispute on the same triggered the incident on Friday.
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has termed the Jadavpur University incident “unfortunate” wherein an undergraduate student died last week and demanded a thorough investigation into the matter.