1. With incessant rains having put Bengaluru city infrastructure out of gear in several parts, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai will today visit rain-hit areas from 3.30 p.m. and give necessary instructions on relief work. He chaired a meeting of senior officials on Wednesday evening to take stock of the situation in the State capital. Bengaluru-Mysuru highway and abutting areas and ORR stretch are among the worst hit by rains and flooding in Bengaluru.
2. Tourism Minister Anand Singh is booked under the The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, following a complaint by a Dalit family which had attempted to commit suicide in front of the office of the Superintendent of Police the day before. The complainant had alleged that Mr. Singh and his associates had threatened him of murder as he had alleged that Mr. Singh had encroached government land for building his bungalow in Hosapet.
3. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will inaugurate the SDM Institute of Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences’ newly built Naturopathy Centre, Kshemavana, on Thursday. Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai will be participating as the chief guest at the event that will be held at Nelamangala from 11.45 a.m. onwards