The accident took place near Chitradurga on the Bengaluru-Pune National Highway at 4 am.

It was cut off by the local Tangedco authorities for non-payment of electricity dues, causing much agony to the local residents.

Meanwhile, Mr S. Mani also received the second prize in Best Transformation Initiatives.

He is known for Spartan personal life and above board public life.

The officials said the state government had announced the expansion of CMA in 2017 Assembly session.

He said the BJP secretary is trying to find a place in the minds of people by making derogatory remarks against leaders from other political parties.

Ramadoss questioned the timing of a top official being transferred within 24 hrs after the controversial Nirmala Devi case was handed over to CB-CID.

Among the key recommendations of the proposed notification is exemptions in CRZ-IA areas.

Justice T. Raja posted to April 20, further hearing of the case.

The cops, colluding with land grabbers, assaulted the woman and her 85-year-old husband in 2012.