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‘Robber’ turns mob fury on police
Villagers rough up a man alleged to be a robber Ghadiani Kalan (Ludhiana), July 21
There was tension in Ghadiani Kalan and its surrounding villages for over seven hours today after the villagers caught a “robber” who told the mob that his gang had been working in connivance with the police and sharing the booty with it.

Villagers rough up a man alleged to be a robber. — Photo Pradeep Tewari

Another DMCH employee goes missing
Action committee to observe July 24 as 'black day'
Ludhiana, July 21
While mystery over the disappearance of Gian Chand, an employee of the Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, who had gone missing after the DMCH imbroglio on July 13, remains unsolved, the report of another missing employee has shaken the city.

Hospital-union standoff continues
Ludhiana, July 21
The Dayanand Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) seems unlikely to start functioning with the faculty sticking to its demand that it will join duty only after all the detained employees are released by the police.

EARLIER STORIES

	FM paints gloomy picture of Punjab finances July 21, 2002
	Solve mystery of missing man: DMCH faculty July 20, 2002
	Dejected farmers begin ploughing fields July 19, 2002
	Four DMCH managing panel members quit July 18, 2002
	Admn blames DMCH authorities for clashes July 17, 2002
	Police brutality lands pregnant nurse in hospital July 16, 2002
	Farmers vent ire on power station July 15, 2002
	Lathi charge on agitating DMCH employees July 14, 2002
	13 employees of DMCH chargesheeted, suspended July 13, 2002
	2 Cong MLAs working overtime to help Tangri July 12, 2002

Bring back normalcy: MP

Industry concerned over power situation
Ludhiana, July 21
With power situation worsening in the state, the industry is the worst hit. Various industrial associations, including the Chamber of Industrial and Commercial Undertakings (CICU), the Apex Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Federation of Punjab Small Industries Association have voiced their concern over the acute power shortage which has also led to the massive downfall in industrial production.

CRIME

Gangster found murdered
Ludhiana, July 21
A gangster, who was also a convict in an attempt to murder case, was found dead in mysterious circumstances in his rented apartment in street No. 10, Janakpuri, today morning.

AGRICULTURE

Farmers protest against inadequate power
Ludhiana, July 21
With the power situation in the state deteriorating day by day, farmers have taken to streets to protest against the inefficiency of the Punjab State Electricity Board for not providing adequate power supply when they need it the most.