Stones pelted at Ganesh idol procession, mosque in Bhatkal, say police
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Situation in Bhatkal area in Uttara Kannada district remained tense following reports of stone pelting on a Lord Ganesh idol immersion procession as well as a mosque and madrasa late on Wednesday, police said, adding that both sides filed counter complaints with the police after the incident.
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TypeNews
SourceHindustan Times - India
PublishedFriday, 18 September 2026
Affected Population1.4 billion citizens, 20 million government employees
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20 million central + state government employees
Rs 3.3 lakh crore transferred via DBT
1,500+ services on UMANG app
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DescriptionFriday, 18 September 2026via hindustan_times
Situation in Bhatkal area in Uttara Kannada district remained tense following reports of stone pelting on a Lord Ganesh idol immersion procession as well as a mosque and madrasa late on Wednesday, police said, adding that both sides filed counter complaints with the police after the incident.
Tension prevailed in Karnataka’s Bhatkal after alleged stone-pelting during a Ganesh immersion procession, with counter-complaints filed and police deployed.
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