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FATEHABAD
Conventions
The district-level conventions of the Haryana
Market Committee Fourth Class Employees
Association would be held at Kurukshetra, Jind,
Safidon, Hisar, Fatehabad and Yamunanagar from
August 2 to 12, Mr J.P. Pandey, president of the
state unit of the association, said here on
Thursday.
Found
The police has found a girl, Sarvjeet (16), from
Rampura who had been allegedly abducted from
Tohana in this district last month by Rohrash
Kumar, Deva Singh and Ram Mohan. A case has been
registered.
GURGAON
Career advice
The District Employment Office will organise a
career advice week for school students from July
27 to 31, according to Mr Sudhir Rajal,
Additional Deputy Commissioner.
Drinking water
A sum of Rs 256.20 lakh will be spent on the
backward areas of Mewat to provide drinking water
in each village, of the area, according to Mr
M.K. Middha, Chief Executive Officer, Mewat
Development Agency.
JIND
Competition
The Forest Department here organised a painting
competition on Friday to celebrate vanamahotsava.
More than 1000 school children from various
schools of the town participated.
Loans
The local Central Cooperative Bank would provide
short-term and medium-term loans amounting to Rs
102 crore to farm and non-farm sectors in the
district during the current year, Deputy
Commissioner Tarun Bajaj said on Friday.
KALKA
Camp
The State Bank of Patiala, Railway workshop
branch, organised a blood donation camp at Kalka
Gugamari village. Donors who had given blood for
the ninth time were honoured on the occasion by
the Chief guest, Mr R. Gupta Medical Officer at
the Civil Hospital.
Elected
The following have been elected office-bearers of
the local Lions Club: president - Mr Mohinder
Singh Bhasin; vice-president - Mr Rajnish Behl;
and secretary - Mr Gurjit Singh.
KURUKSHETRA
Section 144
Keeping in view the I.T.I. examinations in this
district, the District Magistrate, Mr T.V.S.N.
Prasad, issued an order on Friday under Section
144, Cr P.C., banning the assembly of five
persons or more and the carrying of weapons
within an area of about 500 metres around the
examination centres. The order will remain in
force till July 29.
New courses
The Vice-Chancellor of Kurukshetra University, Dr
M.L. Ranga, in a press note issued here on Friday
revealed that two new courses —
Post-graduate Diploma in Tour and Travel
Management and Certificate Course in Computer
Applications — both of one-year duration,
had been introduced in the Directorate of
Correspondence Courses of the university.
Sentenced
The Additional District and Sessions Judge, Mr
J.D. Chandna, sentenced Mangal Singh, alias Mangi
and Pala Ram, both residents of Salpani Kalan
village in this district, and Amar Singh, alias
Kabu, a resident of Rajpur village of Hardwar in
Uttar Pradesh, to 10 years' imprisonment and a
fine of Rs 1 lakh for smuggling poppy husk.
Forgery
Rawinderpal Singh and Rakesh, alias Banti, both
residents of Yamunanagar, have been arrested
under Section 489-B, IPC, for allegedly using a
forged 500 rupee note. The SSP said they had
forged the note with the help of a colour
photostat machine.
PANCHKULA
Project day
A two-day celebration of the annual project day
of the local branch of the Bhavan Vidyalaya was
held at Sector 15 here on Saturday. A quiz was
also organised.
Charge assumed
Mr P.K. Aggarwal has assumed charge of Member
Technical (Generation and Projects) in the HSEB
in place of Mr J.L. Arora who retired recently,
according to a spokesman for the board here on
Saturday.
Foundation stone
The foundation stone of the Sir Chhotu Ram
Dharamshala, to be constructed by the local Jat
Sabha, will be laid at a site adjoining the local
General Hospital in Sector 6 here on Sunday.
ROHTAK
Registered
The police has registered a case against two
residents of the town for an alleged attempt to
rape a Dalit girl. According to a complaint
lodged by the victim, the two accused —
Rajinder of Gandhi Camp and Khairati Lal of
Ganipura entered her room at about 10.30 p.m. and
tried to rape her.
Seized
The police seized a new Maruti car which had
forcibly been taken away by four youths from its
owner on Thursday. According to the police, the
car belonged to a son of an MLA. The accused were
reportedly armed and had intercepted the car on a
secluded road.
SIRSA
Poison
Mr Chinder Pal Singh (28), a resident of Lohgarh
village in Sirsa district, died in the local
Civil Hospital on Friday. The deceased had
consumed a poisonous substance at his house and
was brought to the hospital. He had been
suffering from depression.
Attacked
Mr Diwan Chand, an employee of the Public Health
Department here, saved himself by taking shelter
in another room when a group of miscreants led by
Balli Singh of Kariwala village opened fire at
him in his office on Friday. Mr Diwan Chand,
along with residents of the local M C Colony, had
submitted a complaint against Balli Singh which
infuriated him. A case under Section 307, IPC,
and Section 25/54/59 of the Arms Act has been
registered.
SONEPAT
Milk price
The Residents Welfare Association on Thursday
protested against the rise in milk price by dairy
owners and halwais and urged the district
administration to take steps to bring it down.
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