Sunday,
September 1, 2002, Chandigarh, India
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ABOHAR AMRITSAR MEDICAL CAMP: A 15-day free medical camp for eyes, and teeth will be organised by Khalsa College for Women at Gurudwara Sarkaria Patti on September 1. COMPLAINT: Naresh Kumar, a banner maker has alleged in an affidavit that a candidate from ward no 42 had not paid him Rs 6,960 for 100 banners made by him during the municipal elections recently. However, the banner maker has alleged that the candidate not only refuses to pay but also threatens him with arrest. BATALA FEROZEPORE HOSHIARPUR BOY
ELECTROCUTED: Sameer a young boy of Garhi Gate here was electrocuted while preparing a tableau in connection with Janamashtami celebration at Tagore Park on Friday. He reportedly touched a naked electric wire. KHARAR MOGA NAWANSHAHR OFFICE-BEARERS: The following have been elected office-bearers of the District High and Senior Secondary Schools Tournament Committee: President — Mr Krishan Chander Kapoor general secretary — Mr Baldev Singh
Pabla; vice presidents — Mr Karnail Singh, Mr Hans Raj Sharma and Ms Rajinder Kaur; organising secretary — Mr Gurpal Singh; finance secretary — Mr Harjinder Singh; and joint secretary — Mr Balbir
Singh. PATIALA PHAGWARA TEACHERS’ DHARNA: Teachers of the local Ramgarhia College on Saturday held a dharna to seek the release of their six months’ salary and revocation of suspension of Prof P.K. Bansal. The General Secretary Category Welfare Association President, Mr Nirmal Singh, also backed the teachers. TARN TARAN DE-ADDICTION CAMPS: The police has decided to organise de-addiction camps in the area. Mr Narinder Bhargav, SSP, told mediapersons here on Thursday that the help of NGOs would be taken to organise the camps. In the first phase 22 addicts of the police force would be treated at a camp, he added. DEAD: Gurmail Singh, a rickshaw-puller of a nearby village, Piddi, was killed on the spot at the village when he was hit by a car. A case has been registered under Section 174, Cr PC. |
AMBALA MEETING: A meeting of the District Ambala Mahila Congress (rural) was held under the presidentship of Ms Amarjit Kaur Sodhi on Friday. Ms Sodhi said a number of Congress activists and senior leaders would participate in the Congress rally being held in Yamuna Nagar on Sunday.
BHIWANI ACTION SOUGHT: The local Saini Sabha has sought action against a teacher for pouring acid on some trees planted on the panchayati land in Hanuman Dhani here. In a complaint to the Deputy Commissioner, it alleged that Ram Gopal ordered some employees to pour acid on trees planted by the sabha. However, one of the staff members denied the complaint. FATEHABAD 2 BROTHERS HELD: The police on Friday arrested two brothers from Alika village in this district and recovered 2.5 kg of opium from their possession. The police has booked them under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. According to sources, the police arrested Malkiat and Hartjit, both brothers from village Alika and recovered from their possession 1.5 kg and 1 kg of opium, respectively. CRUSHED TO DEATH: A teenaged boy Balwant of Kuleri village, was killed when he was crushed by a Center near Daryapur village in the district on Friday. The victim was on his way Daryapur village on his bicycle when the canter hit him from behind and crushed him. The driver absconded after the accident. A case has been registered. PROGRAMME: Manohar Memorial College here organised a talent search programme here on Saturday. The Deputy Commissioner, Dr
R.B. Langyaan, was the chief guest. The INLD MLA, Mr Leela Krishan Chowdhary, presided over the function. Students presented a cultural programme on the occasion. |
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