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Industry's threats on
VAT go unheeded
Ludhiana, January 24
Industry's constant pleas and threats pertaining to non-refund of Value Added Tax (VAT) seem to be falling on deaf ears. Post the boycott of government by local industry in protest against non-refund, the 10-day ultimatum that the industry gave to the government is over evoking no response from the government.
Infant loses foot due to doctors’ negligence
Mandi Ahmedgarh, January 24
In order to save the life of their one-month-old son, his parents have given their consent to amputate his left foot that had developed gangrene allegedly due to erroneous administration of DPT vaccine. But it was negligence of doctors of a rural centre of a Ludhiana- based multi-speciality hospital situated at Pohir village near here, later which resulted in amputation.
4 run over by car, 1 dead
Amloh, January 24
One person was killed and three hurt when an Esteem car ran over some persons, who were playing cards on the roadside, here yesterday. On the statement of Gian Chand, who was also playing with them, an FIR has been registered under Section 304, IPC, on January 23 against Arju Mehant alias Kamal, driver of the car (DL1C-2367), resident of Bhari Panaich.
Accused remanded in police
custody
Ludhiana, January 24
The two accused in the attempt to murder case of a yarn broker have been remanded to police custody till
January 27 even as the Haibowal police team was making preparations for reading the hide-outs of the third accused in Mumbai.
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