Tuesday,
May 6, 2003, Chandigarh, India
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JALANDHAR KAPURTHALA LUDHIANA AWARDED: Mr Atmanand Jain Sabha, on the eve of “jeev daya yatra” conferred Bhagwan Mahavir Jeev Rakshak Award, 2003, on the People for Animals (PFA). The award was presented to Dr Sandeep K. Jain and Mr Ajay Jain, president and secretary of the local PFA, respectively, by Mr Tej Parkash Singh, State Transport Minister. JAGRAN: The Akhil Bhartiya Ayyappa Sewa Sangam, Ludhiana, organised its first Bhagwati Jagran at Shree Mahaganpati Temple in Sector 32-A, on Saturday night. A Ganpati poojan ceremony was held in the morning by Brahmshiri Arun Gaur. Mr Malkit Singh Birmi, Minister, Jails and Urban Development, Punjab, was the chief guest on the occasion. Other special guests who also attended the jagran included Mr Kesho Ram Vij, Mr Rakesh Kapur, Mr Harcharan Singh Gohalwaria, Mr V.A. Hari and Mr Harish Bedi, president, Shree Ganpati Sewa Sangh, Ludhiana. MOGA MANHOLE COVERS: A number of manhole covers in the town have been stolen recently which has been creating death traps in several areas of the town. In a complaint to the local administration, the residents said in the absence of night patrolling, thefts of manhole covers had increased. POWER BILLS: Several power consumers here on Monday complained that they had been receiving power bills amounting to several thousands of rupees. A local industrialist, Kulwant Singh, alleged that the bills that he received were double the amount in his previous bills. PENSION SOUGHT: A number of senior citizens of the district on Monday complained that they had not received their monthly pensions since long although they had repeatedly visited the offices but to no avail. Ms
Mayawati, a resident of the Civil Lines area, said she had not received pension for the past several years. PATIALA SANGRUR TARN TARAN |
AMBALA HISAR CASE REGISTERED: The Uklana police on Monday registered case against three persons in connection with a murder. According to the police, Surjeet Kumar, a resident of Saniana village, had gone to neighbouring Kinala village two days ago for harvesting. Later, his body was recovered along the road near Kinala village. A case was registered against Jag Ram, Krishan Kumar and Jasbir, all residents of the same village, in this connection. COURT REMAND: A local court has remanded Ishwar Singh of Kaithal district in judicial custody for 14 days on the charges of smuggling. A police party arrested Ishwar Singh on Sunday from the local bus stand and seized 12 kg of poppy husk from his possession. KURUKSHETRA |
CHAMBA DALHOUSIE KUMARHATTI PARWANOO ELECTED: The following have been elected office-bearers of the Himachal Pradesh Brahmin Sabha : presidents— Mr Om Prakash Sharma and Mr Prem
Attri; senior vice-president— Mr Sulekh Bhardwaj; vice-presidents—Mr Chander Sekhar Gautam,Mr Mool Raj Sharma and Mr Deepak Sara; general secretary— Mr K.L.Prashar and treasurer— Mr Ramesh
Sharma. SHIMLA
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