Congress leader Rahul Gandhi paid tribute to his father, former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, on his 80th birth anniversary. Rahul emphasized his admiration for his father’s compassion and commitment to India’s progress. Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge also lauded Rajiv Gandhi’s contributions, including the telecom revolution and the lowering of the voting age to 18 years.

Hundreds of children attended the Kiddo Olympics, organised in Chikkamagaluru city.

According to the FIR, a 12-year-old boy was sexually assaulted by Jamna Giri, a priest, after being taken near a temple during a local fair.