AMBALA
Office-bearers: The following have been
elected office-bearers of cantonment unit of the
Khatri Sabha: President — Mr K.R.Puri,
Senior Vice-President — Mr Anil Verma;
Vice-Presidents — Mr Ravi Sehgal, Mr Praveen
Sunkhija and Mr Janak Raj Oberoi; General
Secretary — Mr Srikant Malhotra; Joint
Secretary — Mr S.S.Nandra; and Auditor
— Mr S.P.Malhotra.BHIWANI
Demanded: The Haryana Government College
Ministerial Staff Association has demanded that
adequate ministerial staff should be appointed in
the colleges. In a press statement issued here on
Sunday, the state President of the association,
Mr Krishan Sharma, said that during the past 26
years the number of students and teachers in the
colleges had increased manifold but the increase
in the ministerial staff had been very
insignificant.
Criticised:
Mr Sunil Sehrawat, President, rural unit of the
Indian National Lok Dal, in a press release here
on Sunday criticised the Haryana Government for
not solving the people's grievances. He said the
government had failed to give an impetus to
development in the state.
Residents'
plea: Thousands of passersby and shopkeepers
on the road connecting the bus stand and the mini
secretariat are facing great hardship due to the
stagnating water and heaps of garbage on the
road. Residents of this area on Sunday presented
a memorandum to the Deputy Commissioner, Mr K.S.
Yadav, and demanded immediate action in this
regard.
Minister's
tour: Mr Ram Bhajan Aggarwal, Minister of
State for Home and Tourism, on Sunday visited
villages in his constituency in connection with
the rally of the Chief Minister, Haryana, on
January 3 at Municipal Park here.
GURGAON
Girl
honoured: The Mewat Development Agency, Nuh,
honoured Ms Savita, a teacher in Government
Middle School, Khedla, at the closing ceremony of
the Mewat kisan mela at Nuh. Mr Trilochan Singh,
Director, HIPA, was present on the occasion.
SIRSA
Two held: Residents of Mandi Kalanwali
caught two women on Saturday who were allegedly
involved in cheating a local goldsmith. Later,
they handed them over to the police.
Body found:
Raju, a local resident, was found dead near meat
market here on Saturday. He was cremated by his
relatives.
Arrested:
Lakhbir Singh Rajpoot of Abubshar village in this
district was arrested by the Dabwali police on
Saturday in a criminal case registered against
him under the Arms Act. The police recovered one
country-made pistol and one cartridge from his
possession. The police also arrested three
persons under the Gambling Act here and recovered
Rs 4,050 from them.
Power shortage:
Resentment prevails among residents of Mandi
Kalanwali village in this district against the
Haryana Vidyut Prasaran Nigam for not supplying
regular power supply to this area. The residents
threaten to launch an agitation in case power
supply is not normalised.
Traffic blocked:
Residents of Kherpur and Gobind Nagar here
blocked traffic on the national highway for two
hours in protest against the stagnant rain and
sewerage water in the area. The blockade was
lifted on the assurance of officials concerned.
Two missing:
Rohit Mehta and Sanjeev Kumar, students of Class
X of a private school, has been missing since
December 24.
One killed:
Dalip Kaur, a resident of Mandi Dabwali, was
killed in a road accident on Sunday. A case has
been registered.
SONEPAT
One
arrested: The Kharkhauda police has arrested
Mohinder of Thana Kalan village in connection
with the alleged murder of his brother, Rajinder,
earlier this month, according to Mr K. Selvraj,
SP, on Sunday.
Held: The
CIA staff arrested Ashok of Arya Nagar here and
recovered an unlicenced pistol and a cartridge
from him. A case under the Arms Act has been
registered against him.
Liquor seized:
The Rai police seized 1,600 pouches of liquor
from a car at Kundli village along the
Haryana-Delhi border on Saturday. However, the
occupants of the car managed to escape. A case
under the Excise Act has been registered against
them.
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