As many as 40 Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs), anganwadi workers and other staff at the Urban Primary Health Centre, Lady Hill, were felicitated during the function organised by the Mangalu
Results show our capacity to win more than 150 Assembly seats, says Kateel
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BJP State president Nalin Kumar Kateel speaking at a press conference in Mangaluru on Thursday.
The performance of candidates supported by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the gram panchayat elections signals the party’s capacity to win more than 150 seats in the forthcoming Assembly elections, said Dakshina Kannada Member of Parliament and State BJP president Nalin Kumar Kateel here on Thursday.
Talking to reporters, Mr. Kateel said that more than 55 % of the total seats in the gram panchayats in the State have been won by candidates supported by the BJP. “This performance shows that the party is no longer just the face of urban areas but also that of rural region. This performance is far more than we expected and it shows the strong organisational presence of the party in the rural areas,” he said.
Belthangady Police arrest three in sedition case
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BJP activists staging a protest in Mangaluru on Thursday against Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) activists for shouting pro-Pakistan slogans outside a counting centre in Ujire, Belthangady taluk.
The Belthangady Police on Thursday arrested three persons in connection with a case of sedition registered against 15 activists of the Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) for shouting pro-Pakistan slogans outside the counting centre in Ujire on Wednesday.
The police gave the names of the arrested persons as Mohammed Harshad (22), Dawood (36) and Isaq (28), all residents of Pilichandi Kallu Kuvettu near Belthangady.