Sunday, March 26, 2000, Chandigarh, India
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AMRITSAR DERA BASSI FEROZEPORE GARHSHANKAR ANNUAL FUNCTION: Mr Charanjit Singh Channi, MP, presided over the annual prize distribution function of Sant Ratan Dass Memorial Public School, Jaijon Doaba. Speaking on the occasion, he stressed the need for quality education. TRAVEL AGENT HELD: The police has arrested a travel agent, Surinder Singh, alias Chhinda, on a complaint of Harbhajan Singh who had alleged that the former had cheated his son. PRICE HIKE FLAYED: Mr Om Parkash Saini, General Secretary, District Congress Committee, and Mr Darshan Singh Mattoo, vice president, Punjab Kisan Sabha, have criticised the hike in the price of kerosene and LPG and have demanded that it be rolled back. THIEVES HELD: The police has arrested Gurdeep Singh, alias Deepa and Kashmira Singh, near here, for allegedly stealing truck tyres from a truck union in Saila Khurd. HOSHIARPUR JALANDHAR MALERKOTLA MOGA NAWANSHAHR PATIALA PHAGWARA POPPY SEIZED: The police has seized 220 kg of poppy from two persons. Five sacks, containing 40 kg poppy each, were seized from Gurdial, alias Dala of Kirpal Nagar here while 20 kg was seized from a Bihari, Sanjay Kumar, near the Khati bridge, the police said on Friday. ZIRAKPUR |
AMBALA OFFICE-BEARERS: The following have been elected office-bearers of P&T Colony (GG) Welfare Committee, Ambala Cantonment: President Mr D.P. Kherwa; Vice-Presidents Dr Jagdish Chander and Mr Tilak Raj; Secretary Mr Anil Arora; Joint Secretary Mr Ajay Sharma; Organising Secretary Mr G.K. Dhiman; Cashier Mr N.K. Ahuja; and Auditor Mr R.C. Dass. MEDICAL CAMP: State Bank of India, RA branch, Ambala Cantonment, held a free medical camp at Topekhana Bazar in collaboration with Dr Jitender Aggarwal and Dr Madhuri Aggarwal on Saturday. About 350 persons were checked and medicines were distributed, according to a press note. FARIDABAD REWARI DISSOLVED: The President of the Haryana Janata Dal (U), Mr Ved Parkash Vidrohi, has dissolved the Rewari unit of the party. A five-member committee with Mrs Anita Chauhan as its convener has been constituted to conduct the organisational work till the formation of a new unit. SONEPAT YOUTH SHOT AT: A youth was shot at and injured at Lehrara village, about 3 km from here, on Saturday. The assailant was arrested by the police. The police also recovered a country-made pistol from him. A case has been registered against the assailant, who is stated to be a a relative of the youth. INJURED: A conductor of
a private bus fell down from the roof of the bus here on
Friday and sustained serious injuries. The conductor was
reportedly issuing tickets to passengers on the roof when
the mishap occurred. |
NALAGARH TANTRIK HELD: The police has arrested a tantrik from Massore (Karnataka) in connection with the Ram Asri murder case. The police said the tantrik, who was famous as a sadhu, had many names such as Bhagwan, alias Goldi, Himmatgiri, etc. He was a resident of Sialba Majri village of Ropar district in Punjab, it said SOLAN |
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