GURGAON Local bus service: The
Haryana Roadways has decided to add 200 new
vehicles to its fleet of buses to meet the
increasing passenger traffic. This was stated
here by Mr Sita Ram Singla, Chairman of the
Haryana Bureau of Public Enterprises, while
inaugurating a local bus service from the bus
stand here on Tuesday. Mr Singla said local bus
service within the city had become a necessity in
face of the rapid expansion and industrialisation
of the city. The bus service would cover the
entire town including the industrial area and
residential sectors.
Labour cell: The following have
been elected office-bearers of the district
Congress Labour Cell: President Rao Shree
Krishan; Senior Vice-President Mr Ram
Singh; Vice-Presidents Mr Satnarain
Dahiya, Mr Dhoop Singh Nahar and Mrs Sunita
Sahrawat; General Secretaries Mr Anil
Kumar Tyagi and Mrs Beena Sahrawat; and Treasurer
Mr Hansraj.
JHAJJAR
Convicted:
Dayanand, a resident of Bupnia village,
has been sentenced to 10 years rigorous
imprisonment and a fine of Rs 1 lakh by the
Additional District Judge, Mr R.K. Bishnoi, on
the charge of possessing 4.8 kg charas.
JIND
Small
savings: Mr Dharambir, Commissioner
Hisar Division, called upon the people
particularly women to participate in the economic
development of the country by investing money in
small savings. He was speaking at a
district-level small savings prize distribution
function here on Tuesday.
ROHTAK
Protest:
Members of Maharshi Dayanand University Teaching
Departments Teachers' Association would stage a
dharna and form a human chain around the Vice
Chancellor's office today to protest against the
alleged delay in the implementation of the
revised pay-scales.
SIRSA
Demand:
Residents of Goriwala village in the district
have demanded the covering of an open drain near
the village bus stand. They alleged that the
drain had made the area accident prone.
Girl recovered: The police
recovered a minor girl, who was reportedly
abducted by Sukh Ram, alias Sukhia, from
Ellenabad, about 40 km from here, on Wednesday.
In a complaint to the police, the father of the
girl had alleged that his daughter was abducted
by the accused on October 5.
Theft: Domestic articles and
cash were reportedly stolen from the house of Mr
Pushpender Kumar at Rania, 20 km from here, on
Wednesday night. The police has registered a
case.
Arrested: The Sadar police
arrested Ram Mehar of Pipli Khera village on
Wednesday for possessing charas.
Poor bus service: Residents of
Chakkan, Bhuna, Kharian and Goriwala villages are
facing problems due to poor bus service in their
area in the evenings. They have urged the
authorities to take the necessary action.
SONEPAT
DAP
shortage: The shortage of DAP fertiliser
in the district and its surrounding areas has
affected the sowing of rabi crop, especially
potato and wheat. Describing the factors
responsible for the shortage of DAP, an official
spokesman said due to the heavy rains in October,
the potato crop was damaged and the farmers had
started sowing it again which increased the
demand for the fertiliser.
Transfer sought: A memorandum
signed by a number of arhtiyas, retailers and
farmers was sent to Mr Bansi Lal, Chief Minister,
on Thursday. It demanded the transfer of Mr
Raghbir Singh, Assistant Secretary of the local
Market Committee and protested against the
transfer of Mr Mahavir Singh Hooda, a Mandi
Supervisor.
Intercepted: The Rai police
intercepted a truck with 13 head of cattle on
Wednesday and foiled the attempt of four persons
to smuggle them to UP. The police has registered
a case against them and the truck has been
confiscated.
Medical camp: The Ganaur unit of
the Bharat Vikas Parishad organised a free
medical camp at Khubru village, about 30 km from
here, on Wednesday. A team of specialists
examined about 200 patients. Medicines were given
free of cost to them.
YAMUNANAGAR
Case
registered: The police here has seized
one revolver and two cartridges from Sunil
Hassain, a resident of Ranjitpur. Mr Sheel
Madhur, Superintendent of Police, said here on
Wednesday that a case had been registered under
the Arms Act.
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