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Wakf
land cleared of encroachment
Rajasthani Samaj says it will
approach court
Ludhiana, January 27
Upholding the claims of the local
Wakf Board regarding its ownership of a large plot opposite Civil
Hospital in the Field Gunj, the Division No 2 police, in agreement with
the District Administration removed hundreds of members of the
Rajasthani Samaj who had forcibly occupied the plot two days ago
claiming that they were the rightful owner of it.
Taxi
driver admits to murder
Ludhiana, January 27
Mystery shrouding the monthold
disappearance of Kuldeep Sharma, an official with Modgill Hosiery Mill
in Basti Jodhewal, has been cleared with the arrest of the suspect,
Satish Kumar, a taxi driver, who had taken the deceased in his taxi to
Himachal Pradesh and strangulated him to death on the return journey in
a forest near Phillaur last month.
PSEB penalised
for deficient services
Ludhiana, January 27
The District Consumer Disputes
Redressal Forum has directed the Punjab State Electricity Board to pay
Rs 2,000 as compensation on account of deficiency in services to Mr
Sikandar Singh, a resident of Rattowal. The forum has also directed
the PSEB to restore the electricity connection within seven days and
to pay Rs 500 as cost of litigation.
How
efficient can cops be!
Ludhiana, January 27
While the district police
authorities have directed SHOs to take prompt action on complaints
made by the public, a woman has had a different experience. Ms
Ranjit Kaur, a resident of Model Town, had complained to the police
that her purse, containing Rs 2000, gold jewellery and some important
documents, had been snatched by some persons near the Model Town
Extension area. She claimed that the police had refused to lodge an
FIR, saying there was no need as the purse would be located.
ADGP
influencing voters: Garcha
Ludhiana, January 27
As electioneering has
intensified, allegations and counter allegations have already started
pouring in. Recently, the Minister for Technical Education, Mr Jagdish
Singh Garcha, who is contesting as the candidate of the ruling SAD-BJP
alliance from the Kila Raipur Assembly segment, has alleged that a
senior police officer is influencing the police and voters to support
the Congress.
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