Mysuru: Even as former Minister and senior BJP leader Ramdas called off his indefinite stir yesterday demanding a lasting solution for the stench and health hazard of Vidyaranyapuram Sewage Farm Waste Treatment Plant, MP Pratap Simha has informally announced that Ramdas will be the BJP candidate from K.R. Constituency. Simha, who visited Ramdas’ stir venue…
Waste management: DC holds meeting with MCC officials
December 16, 2017Mysuru: Even as former Minister and BJP leader S.A Ramdas is on a collision course with the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) seeking a permanent solution to the foul smell emanating from the Excel Solid Waste Treatment Plant or Sewage Farm at Vidyaranyapuram, Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep held a meeting with MCC officials at his office…
DC appeals Ramdas to call off stir
December 16, 2017Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep visited the Excel Waste Treatment Plant at Vidyaranyapuram this morning and called on former Minister S.A. Ramdas where the latter is leading an indefinite agitation over the stinking garbage problem in the vicinity. The DC assured Ramdas and the protesters that the issue will be solved soon with new treatment…
Garbage trouble for S.A. Ramdas: Former Minister, aides arrested for stopping truck carrying trash into Sewage Farm
December 15, 2017Mysuru: Former Minister and BJP leader S.A. Ramdas, who had launched an indefinite hunger strike yesterday urging the authorities to solve the issue related to Excel Plant at Sewage Farm in city, was arrested by Vidyaranyapuram Police, here this morning on charges of preventing public servants from discharging their duties. Police said that the former…
Premakumari to contest Assembly elections
December 15, 2017Mysuru: Premakumari, who had kicked-up a controversy claiming that former Minister S.A. Ramdas had secretly married her, announced this morning that she would contest the ensuing Assembly Polls against the BJP leader. Speaking to media persons, Premakumari said that she would fight against Ramdas from whichever Assembly constituency the former Minister contested. However, there is…
Excel Plant stink: Ramdas to launch indefinite hunger strike from tomorrow
December 13, 2017Mysuru: Alleging that the State Government had failed to find a permanent solution for the stench emanating from the Excel Plant at Sewage Farm premises in Vidyaranyapuram here which is leading to health hazards among the residents, former Minister S.A. Ramdas has said that he would launch an indefinite hunger stir near the Plant from…
Omission of names from voters list: HC quashes PIL filed by S.A. Ramdas
December 2, 2017Mysuru: The High Court has quashed the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by former Minister S.A. Ramdas alleging that the names of about 26,000 people were deliberately omitted from the voters list. Ramdas had alleged in the PIL that the omission of names in KR, NR and Chamaraja Constituencies was deliberate with involvement of local…
World AIDS Day: HIV +ve children of Amma Mane to climb Chamundi Hill tomorrow
November 30, 2017Mysuru: “There is a remarkable improvement in the health of HIV positive children specifically housed at the Amma Mane with a significant reduction in their infection. These children will climb Chamundi Hill tomorrow at 6 am as part of World AIDS Day,” said former Minister S.A. Ramdas. Addressing a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here…
Ramdas launches ‘Jagate’ campaign against voter list manipulation
November 24, 2017Mysuru: Stepping up his campaign against voter list manipulation by the ruling Congress, former Minister S.A. Ramdas on Wednesday launched ‘Jagate’ (Cymbal) campaign to create awareness among the voters on the issue. Ramdas, who undertook a door-to-door campaign in Booth Nos. 148 & 149 in Ward No.1, Agrahara, with his followers carrying placards, educated the…
Ramdas accuses Congress of manipulating voters’ list in city
November 22, 2017Mysuru: Accusing the ruling Congress of manipulating the voters’ list in order to suit its electoral fortunes, former Minister and senior BJP leader S.A. Ramdas has demanded action against those officials who were responsible for manipulation. Addressing a press meet at a private hotel in city yesterday, Ramdas said that a total of 26,065 voters…
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