Muthalik, others booked for staging protest at Bababudan Dargah

November 22, 2016

Chikkamgaluru, Nov 22: The district administration has filed a case against Sri Ram Sene founder Pramod Muthalik and others for staging a protest inside the Guru Dattatreya Bababudan Swamy Dargah atop Bababudangiri Hills during the valedictory function of Dattamala Abhiyana on Sunday.

A case has been registered by the Chikkamagaluru Rural police on charges of assaulting a public servant (Section 353 of the IPC), obstructing a public servant from discharging duties (Section 186), and disobedience of order passed by a public servant (Section 188).

It was registered based on a complaint filed by S.G. Nagesh, Deputy Director of Public Instruction, who was deputed as a special officer to the shrine. The other accused are Mahesh Kumar Kattinamane, Sharadamma and Mohan Kumar.

Superintendent of Police K. Annamalai said the accused had allegedly staged a dharna in the shrine seeking an opportunity to offer prayers to Datta Paduka, despite being aware of the court's order on this issue. They attempted to disturb peace and also obstructed other devotees from havingPaduka Darshana'.

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Encounter is the only solution to finish such criminals like

no one is there to raise voice against this trouble maker in all over karnataka... y dont punish this guy..? he shld be bhind the bar... until his last breath shld not come out frm there
where are his followers gone

Government of India must Ban this type of anti national elements and should put them behind bars without granting any bail. He should be put behind bars atleast for 10 to 15 years.

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Fusion-2K25: Melkar Women’s College Celebrates 17th Annual Day and Graduation Ceremony

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December 17,2025

Melkar, Dec 17: The 17th Annual Day and Graduation Ceremony of Melkar Women’s PU and Degree College, themed “Fusion-2K25,” was celebrated with dignity and enthusiasm, marking a significant milestone in the institution’s academic journey. The programme reflected the college’s steadfast commitment to academic excellence, character building, and the holistic development of students.

The event was inaugurated by Mr. Asif Mohammed, whose presence greatly enriched the occasion. The celebration was further graced by the chief guests Mr. P. B. Ahmed Mudassir and Mr. Nissar Fakeer Mohammed, along with the distinguished guests of honour Mr. B. A. Nazeer and Mr. Ibrahim Gadiyar. In their inspiring addresses, the guests encouraged the graduating students and appreciated the dedicated efforts of the management, faculty, and students.

The annual report was presented by the Principal, Mr. Abdul Majeed S, highlighting the institution’s academic progress, notable achievements, and extracurricular accomplishments during the academic year.

The presidential address was delivered by the esteemed Chairman of Melkar Women’s PU and Degree College, Dr. Haji S. M. Rasheed, who emphasized the vital role of education in empowering women and shaping responsible citizens. He also stressed the importance of discipline, dedication, and perseverance in achieving success.

Cultural programmes and academic recognitions formed an integral part of the celebration, showcasing the talents and achievements of the students. The graduation ceremony was a proud moment for the outgoing students as they were formally conferred degrees and wished success in their future endeavours.

Ms. Mashmooma Fathima served as the Master of Ceremonies. The welcome address was delivered by Ms. Fathima Nida, and the programme concluded with a vote of thanks proposed by Ms. Ayisha Suhana.

The event successfully achieved its objectives and was highly appreciated by the guests and attendees.

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