Thursday,
June 20, 2002, Chandigarh, India
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Police remand for 2 PU student leaders Chandigarh, June 19 The duo was produced before the UT Chief Judicial Magistrate, Mr C.L. Mohal, who remanded the two in one-day police custody. The UT police had sought their remand to recover the weapon used in the crime. A case was registered against them on March 8 following a clash between the supporters of SOPU and PUSU. The case was registered under Section 147, 148, 159, 324 and 307 of the IPC. |
H.G.S Dhaliwal Chandigarh, June 19 |
Court issues notice for deficiency in service Chandigarh, June 19 The complainant, Neeraj Sharma, had filed a complaint against the company under Section 12 of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986, alleging deficiency in its services. The complainant stated that he had paid a sum of Rs 1500 on February 2, in the office of Airtel Connect in Sector 8 of Chandigarh and also signed a subscriber agreement. He alleged that the company had not supplied a copy of agreement to him till date. He added that the company had issued a subscriber kit comprising a pre-activated SIM card with number on February 16. The complainant further added that he had used the SIM card for a period of 10 days and was dissatisfied with the
services of the company. Thereafter, he returned the same to the company in its office in Sector 8 on February 25, along with an application for the refund of sum of Rs 1500 after deduction of actual call charges consumed during the period of use of the SIM card by him. Giving details about the complaint, he added that the company through its customer services department had assured him of a refund within a period of four to six weeks from February 25. He alleged that despite repeated requests, the company had failed to give any satisfactory answer to the status of the refund to be paid to him. He further added that the company had issued a bill for Rs 126. 85 paise to him at his residence in Panchkula. He alleged that the company had failed to fulfil its commitment of a hassle-free refund to him. He alleged that the company had not provided services to his satisfaction and had, therefore, committed a deficiency in service which is punishable under the Consumer Protection Act 1986. He pleaded before the consumer court to issue directions to the company to refund of sum Rs 1373.15 paise along with 18 per cent interest per annum from February 25, till the realisation, payment of the sum of Rs 2500 as compensation for mental harassment and cost of the litigation assessed as Rs 2200, as any other relief as deemed fit in the circumstances of the complaint. |
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Bank told to file reply Chandigarh, June 19 The Punjab Police today produced him before the UT Chief Judicial Magistrate, Mr C.L. Mohal, who also extended Mr Sidhu’s judicial remand till June 25 in a case under the Arms and Excise Acts registered against him in Sector-39 police station. |
Cultural
extravaganza ends Chandigarh, June 19 The function started with the shabad gayan followed by a Saraswati Vandana. Students of Amar College, Sector 21-D, presented ‘Vanjara’, a famous folk dance of Punjab, which kept the audience spellbound for 20 minutes. Group dance by boys on the song ‘Jat di pasand’, solo dance ‘ Ek charkha gali de vich da liya’ by Vishali Jaidka and comedy skit also regaled the audience. Bavita, Baby Chandni, Bindu Jaidka and Mrs Neelam Vohra were among the other performers. Earlier, Mr Vinod Jaidka, general secretary of the academy, Chandigarh, welcomed the chief guests and other dignatories further apprising them with the activities of the academy. Mr Yashpal Mahajan, president, Chandigarh unit of the BJP being the chief guest lauded the role of both the organisations in preserving the Indian traditional art and culture. He also honoured every participant by giving certificates and mementoes. Echoing the same views, Mr Pawittar Singh Namdhari, member, Administrator’s Advisory Council, Chandigarh, presided over the function and emphasised the need to organise such functions for the promotion of national integration. Mr Jatinder Bhatia and Mr Rajesh Gupta, councillors, M.C, Chandigarh were the guests of honour on the occasion. Mr S.C. Vohra, Managing Trustee, Amar Sewa Sadan, highlighted the activities of the sadan and also compered the function. Mr R.D. Garg, national president, Ghoomer Academy of Art and culture, Panchkula, blessed the participants and admired their constant efforts to learn and perform the traditional folk dances of Punjab. Mr B.M. Kalia, President, Ghoomer Academy, Chandigarh, gave the vote of
thanks. |
Replicas
of famous diamonds on display Chandigarh, June 19 The rare diamonds on display include
Koh-i-Noor, Cullinan, Hope, Nizam, Eugenie Blue, Excelsior I, Portuguese and Idol’s Eye.
Trendsmith, the showroom where the exhibition is being held, also introduced five additional brands of fine jewellery. These include Aura 22 — traditional bridal jewellery, Rachana — Indian diamond studded jewellery, jewellery from the house of Jaipur Dwarka Jewellers and signature line diamond jewellery designed by Alka Javeri and Nakshatra Jewellery from Dimexion group. |
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