Mangaluru : The Vishwa Hindu Parishat on Wednesday urged the government to ban the Popular Front of India (PFI), whose activists allegedly attacked police personnel on Tuesday in Uppinangady. VHP divisional secretary Sharan Pumpwell in a statement here said attack on the police, who work hard day and night for the safety of people, was […]

Mangaluru : Mangaluru City North MLA Y. Bharath Shetty to discuses the ban of Popular Front of India (PFI) and its political arm, Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI). Speaking to reporters here on Tuesday,  Dr. Shetty said that he and the other BJP MLAs from the region have in the past met Mr. Bommai several times when he was […]

Madikeri : The members of BJP Yuva Morcha and Mahila Morcha staged a protest demanding action against SDPI activists who had allegedly shouted pro-Pakistan slogans outside a counting centre at Ujire in Dakshina Kannada. The protesters gathered at General Thimayya Circle and urged the government to ban the SDPI and PFI. “We are not against […]

Mangaluru : Campus Front of India (CFI) members held a protest here on Saturday condemning the arrest of organisation’s national general secretary Rauf Shareef. CFI members also made an attempt to gherao the office of Dakshina Kannada MP Nalin Kumar Kateel as part of their ‘MP Office March’. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) had arrested Rauf […]

Mangaluru: Two persons have been arrested for their social media posts spreading misinformation on coronavirus and objectionable and derogatory content against government functionaries, including Prime Minister Modi and Home minister Amit Shah. The arrested are identified as Muhammed Ilyas and Abdul Basheer. The accused during the investigation claimed to be associated with PFI/SDPI and divulged […]

Bengaluru : The State BJP unit has urged the Centre and the State governments to ban the Popular Front of India (PFI) and the Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI), accusing them of being offshoots of the banned Student Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) and harbouring terrorist tendencies. Addressing a press meet, N Ravi Kumar, […]

Bengaluru : State government on Friday said steps had been initiated for legal action and banning organisations such as the Popular Front of India (PFI) which are allegedly involved in anti-social and terror-related activities in the state. It has directed the police and authorities concerned to gather information regarding activities of such organisations so that […]

Bengaluru : Minister for Primary and Secondary Education S. Suresh Kumar on Friday said that the state government will contemplate on the issue of banning Popular Front of India (PFI) and the Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) organisations following the violence witnessed in Mangaluru during the anti-CAA stir, Speaking to presspersons in Bengaluru here, […]

Mangaluru : A tense situation prevailed at Ullal on Monday, September 2 after police denied permission to Popular Front of India activists to stage a protest against the arrest of Human Rights and Social Activist Zakir Ullal. The police reasoned that since people were celebrating Ganesh Chaturti, it was not possible to allow a protest […]

Bangaluru: Karnataka Home Minister Ramalinga Reddy today said there was no immediate proposal before the government to ban Islamist outfit PFI and right wing outfits in the state. “There is no such immediate proposal before us (government)…lot of discussions regarding this is going on. The Chief Minister is on tour for about a month now, […]