Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 2 (ANI): A grant of Rs 2 crore has been released to compensate the owners in cases of death of cattle due to Lumpy skin disease by Karnataka Animal Husbandry Minister Prabhu B. Chavan.

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 29 (ANI): Karnataka Animal Husbandry Minister Prabhu B Chavan on Thursday said that he adopted 31 cows in the government and private goshalas, one in each district under 'Punyakoti Dattu Yojana' (cow adoption) Portal.

Udaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 15 (ANI): The Congress leaders participating in the ongoing Chintan Shivir in Udaipur agreed to a call to include in the party's manifesto the removal of the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) from the electoral system while also vowing to reintroduce the paper ballots if the party comes to power at the Centre.

Mumbai Mar 24 PTI A case related to an inter-state gang involved in narcotics trade sex trafficking and terror funding which the Pune police was probing is being closed under somebodys pressure Leader of Opposition in the Maharashtra Assembly Devendra Fadnavis alleged on ThursdaySome members of this gang were linked to Salim Merchant an aide of fugitive gangster Dawood Ibrahim the BJP leader alleged in the AssemblyThe case should be handed over to the National Investigation Agency or CBI as the gangs network was spread across eight states he saidPune Police stumbled on this case when probing another matter in September 2020 Fadnavis saidThe former Maharashtra chief minister also gave the names of some people who were allegedly part of the gangThey have more than 300 members and are operating in eight states and they are into narcotics sex trafficking and terror funding What do these people do They find dormant accounts in different banks prepare fake ids deposit money in these accounts and on the same day the money is withdrawn from other accounts in Jammu-Kashmir or Bengal Fadnavis saidThey know how the banking software works Hence the money is transferred before evening he addedPune Police were acting swiftly and at one point they had decided to arrest 100 people the BJP leader claimedI dont know who exactly exerted pressure The probe has stopped and now a closure report is being prepared he allegedI dont understand under what kind of pressure it is being closed Pune police were doing a good job and suddenly the work was stopped Hence there is a need to look into this Fadnavis saidFadnavis also submitted a pen drive to Home Minister Dilip Walse-Patil saying it contains a sting operation of Nasir Bagwan brother of former Mumbai police officer Ishaq BagwanIshaq Bagwan had got a piece of land through a gift deed from the son of Farid Mohammed Ali Welder who was named as an accomplice of Dawood Ibrahims brother Ibrahim Kaskar in a case Fadnavis claimedThe reason for giving the pen drive is that a political leader played middleman in this deal This is Nasir Bagwans sting operationHe speaks about how a leader from Mumbai went to Baramati and played the middleman Fadnavis saidThe leader Nasir Bagwan referred to was not from Baramati but from Mumbai the BJP leader addedFadnavis also said the state governments decision not to insist that minister Nawab Malik -- arrested in an alleged money laundering case -- should resign was tarnishing its imageIn his speech Fadnavis also launched a fusillade against the Shiv Sena-controlled Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation BMC alleging massive corruption in the cash-rich civic bodyInitially Rs 130 crore were found in the possession of the chairman of the BMCs standing committee That amount has gone up to Rs 300 crore People were dying due to COVID-19 But he purchased 38 properties in 24 months Fadnavis allegedHe alleged corruption in Covid centre tenders and the purchase of equipment and drugs like RemdesivirAnd if anyone raises these issues they are labelled as enemies of Maharashtra he said Special public prosecutor Pravin Chavan who resigned in the wake of the allegation of hatching a conspiracy to implicate BJP leaders continues as lawyer in many cases Fadnavis saidYou ordered CID probe in the matter and he Chavan is an advocate in several other CID cases the BJP leader added PTI ENM KRK KRK

Pune Jan 19 PTI A four-year-old boy who had been allegedly abducted from the city eight days ago was found in the Pimpri Chinchwad area near here on Wednesday police saidHe was in good health they saidSwarnav Chavan son of a medical professional was abducted from the plush Balewadi area here by an unidentified man who came on a two-wheeler on the morning of January 11 as per his familyThe boy was on his way to a day-care centre with a 12-year-old relative at the time of the abductionThe boy was found today at a construction site in Punawale He was reunited with the family and his health is fine said Ravindra Shisave Joint Commissioner of Police PuneAnother officer said the suspected kidnapper himself went with the child to the construction site asked a labourer there to look after him for a while and then fled from the spot on a motorcycleAs the boy started crying other labourers made enquiries and found a phone number on his bag The family was then contacted the official saidPolice were looking for the suspected kidnapper who fled from the spotAfter the boy went missing social media platforms were abuzz with posts about himThe family members said they were thankful to the police and all those who helped them and prayed for the safety of the child PTI SPK KRK KRK

Pune, January 2: A 48-year-old female police inspector committed suicide by hanging herself to the roof with a dupatta at her home in Vishrantwadi on Friday morning. The woman PI was posted at the Social Security Cell (SSC) of the Pune crime branch. Pune: 48-Year-Old Female Police Inspector Dies by Suicide in Vishrantwadi The deceased […]

Aurangabad Dec 27 PTI The Regional Transport Office in Aurangabad in Maharashtra has issued challans to 450 vehicle owners who were seen riding or driving without masks an official said on Monday Staffers from the local civic body click pictures of such persons and then send them to the RTO which issues challans the official told PTI adding that the initiative is based on an order of Collector Sunil Chavan The district information office said 1180 photographs have been sent to the RTO for action as on Monday RTO Sanjay Metrewar said We have issued challans to 450 vehicles based on their registration numbers The vehicles shall remain blacklisted until the fine of R5 500 for not wearing mask is paid Meanwhile Collector Chavan chaired a meeting to approach schools and colleges as part of the upcoming COVID-19 vaccination drive for the 15-18 age group an official said PTI AW BNM BNM BNM

Pune, November 23: In a shocking incident, six unidentified attackers assaulted two men at Yewalewadi on Monday. The Kondhwa police have launched a manhunt to nab six unidentified men. Pune: Watchman Beaten to Death by Six Men in Kondhwa As per the report published by the Times of India, the victims were identified as Ravi […]

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 24 (ANI): A 40-year-old police constable allegedly died by suicide at his residence in Andheri on Sunday.