MLA seeks NIA office in Mangaluru

Mangaluru City South MLA D. Vedavyas Kamath has appealed to the government to open a unit of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in Mangaluru.The MLA, who met Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai and H

Mangaluru City South MLA D. Vedavyas Kamath has appealed to the government to open a unit of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in Mangaluru. The MLA, who met Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai and Home Minister Araga Jnanendra in Bengaluru, submitted to them a memorandum on Thursday, a release from the MLA’s office said. Mr. Kamath told the Chief Minister and the Home Minister that cases of terrorist activities having links to the State’s coastal belt have been reported. Those involved in terrorist activities are found to have a base in the coastal belt. A fear atmosphere is being created in the coastal belt. It is a cause of concern.