![]() ![]() Before then, local elected leaders had already been reporting an increase in violent threats against them since the pandemic began. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and attacked her husband. The specter of violence against public officials in their homes was thrust into the national consciousness when a man broke into the San Francisco home of former U.S. On Thursday, a divided City Council voted to seek help from state lawmakers in cracking down on threats to officials and disruptions at public meetings after three council members filed police reports for being accosted by activists. Their accounts come as concerns over violence and intimidation have taken on prominence in Minneapolis. On more than one occasion, I've known public officials to change their positions out of fear for themselves or their family." ![]() This is an attack on our ability to exercise democracy. ![]() Part of what we uphold is the institution of democracy. "It should be a prerequisite for entering public service. "Taking a position against this kind of thing should not be hard," Frey said. They decided to speak publicly about it because they want to see stronger condemnation from leaders across the political spectrum - because it's taking its toll not just on his family but on colleagues. They emphasized that they believe the vitriol, which has come from far-right extremists as well, is emanating from a small number of people. The threats and vandalism, which lately have come from left-wing extremists and often target their home where they live with their 2-year-old daughter, have gone beyond any acceptable bounds of what a political family should expect, reaching deep into their private personal lives, even whether they should try for a second child, the couple said in an interview. "I think right now is probably the most concerned I've ever been about Jacob's physical safety since he's been in office," Clarke, an attorney and former lobbyist, said. In fact, the threats of violence might be worse now than they ever have been, Frey and his wife, Sarah Clarke, say. (This story has not been edited by Devdiscourse staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.MINNEAPOLIS - Nearly three years after the unrest following the murder of George Floyd, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey still gets death threats. For FY24, Motwani said the company will clock a turnover of Rs 1,300 crore and Rs 1,500 crore in FY25. We would probably be ending, I would possibly think, about 150 to 160 per cent of our targeted turnover from the new products this year,'' he said. ''We had unprecedented success with our new products. He said new products are adding significantly to the success story of the company. Motwani also said that increasing real estate consumption is driving the locks and architectural fitting segment. The real buyers today are cutting across the price segments, and therefore, you have flats, which are selling from Rs 25 lakh to Rs 3 crore,'' he said. ![]() ''There are only real buyers (for real estate) who are getting into the market. The consumer demand is driving the company's growth as there has been a rebound in the residential real estate sector, he noted. Motwani said that the company would be clocking around Rs 1,100 crore turnover as of March 31, 2023, which will be a growth of Rs 270 crore over the previous fiscal and roughly a 24 per cent increase. He was speaking to media persons at the backdrop of the second edition of The GeeVees, an award introduced by Godrej Locks to recognise the best and upcoming talent in the Architect and Interior Design community in the country. ''The unprecedented success that we achieved is because there is a huge digital trend witnessed in large metros and there is a huge spurt in residential real estate,'' he added. Talking to reporters in Panaji on Saturday, Shyam Motwani, Business Head, Godrej Locks and Architectural Fittings and Systems, said the unprecedented success for the company was due to a huge demand for digital locks and spurt in residential real estate. Godrej Locks and Architectural Fittings is looking at clocking Rs 1,100 crore turnover this fiscal, a 24 per cent year-on-year growth, a senior company official has said. ![]()
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