Karnataka CM Calls School Water Tank Poisoning 'Act of Terrorism'
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah condemned the poisoning of water tanks at a government school in Shivamogga as an "act of terrorism" after four children fell ill. The incident was averted from becoming a major tragedy due to the alertness of school staff. A police investigation is underway, and the CM has demanded strict action against the culprits. The incident has triggered outrage among locals and parents.
Aug 01, 2025, 18:46 PM IST
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Brazil declares emergency after mine waste spill
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