Mangaluru, Feb 20: Sporadic incidents of violence were reported from parts of Dakshina Kannada during Saturday's election for Zilla and Taluk panchayats in the coastal district.
A clash broke out between the workers of Congress party and Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader Jagadish Shenava at a polling station set up in Addoor Government Higher Primary School which comes under Gurupura constituency of DK zilla panchayat.
It is learnt that the unwarranted visit by Mr Shenava to the polling station enraged the local Congress workers.
At the entrance gate of the school Addoor Gram Panchayat member and Congress worker Ashraf requested Mr Shenava not to disrupt the peace. However, Mr Shenava reportedly abused the Congress worker and warned them.
Meanwhile, unidentified miscreants pelt stones at Mr Shenava's car parked near the polling station.
In a separate incident, a clash broke out between the activists of two parties at a polling station near Pudu village. Police rushed to the spot and brought the situation under control.
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Rakesh do not try to establish RSS ideology.
ISIS elements are cropping up everywhere in India , it is not pakistan to warn not to visit the booth . he has all right to visit .
The good will over take the evil. just that the evil will get exposed by their own stupidity... All this happenings are cos of the stupidity of evils who thinks their arrogance will over power the Good. it will be a fake desire.. and will be buried by their own stupidity
Book him under non bailable goonda act and send to Bellary jail. Ne o doubt part of DAKSHINA KANNADA surrounding will be in peace for ever.
Sanghis are born to disrupt peace
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