Picture for representation only Belagavi: City police have denied permission to Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti (MES) to hold a public procession from Dharmaveer Sambhaji Chowk to deputy commissioner’s office on Monday to submit a memorandum.In an official order issued to central MES president Prakash Maragale, commissioner of police cited prevailing law and order concerns as the…
Belagavi: Senior Supreme Court advocate Mohan Kataraki has stated that there is no legal impediment for Belagavi City Corporation (BCC) to pass a resolution declaring that “Belagavi is an integral part of Karnataka,” in line with the demands of pro-Kannada organisations that have been protesting for over two months.Kataraki, who represents Karnataka in key inter-state…
Belagavi: Maharashtra industries minister Uday Samant on Monday said action would be taken against officials responsible for referring to the city as ‘Belagavi’ in his tour programme, reiterating his government’s stand against the name change and its preference for ‘Belagaon’.Addressing a press conference during his visit, Samant termed the reference an “inadvertent mistake” and said…
A march to the DC’s office on June 22 is scheduled Belagavi: The central committee of the Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti (MES) has decided to intensify its agitation against the imposition of mandatory Kannada signboards in Belagavi and the border region. It has announced a march to the deputy commissioner’s office on June 22 and a…
