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Rahat for drug addicts
ABOHAR AMRITSAR BARNALA BATALA HOSHIARPUR JAGRAON 4 booked: The Dakha police has registered a case under Sections 382, 342 and 365 of the IPC on the complaint of Pardeep Sharma of Sherpur Para (UP) against four unknown persons for allegedly kidnapping Kamal Singh, the driver of the truck, and snatching the vehicle in Pandori village area. No arrest has been made so far. Challaned: Mr R.K. Jaiswal, SSP, Jagraon,following the instructions of the Punjab and Haryana High Court gave directions to challan those vehicles which were running on LPG.As a result, 20 vehicles were challaned.Also, Drivers of school buses were told not to use LPG cylinder in their vehicles as they carry children. Ludhiana Dispensary: Nishkam Seva Ashram inaugurated its sixth dispensary at Ambedkar Nagar in Nishkam Vidya Mandir Campus, Dugri Road, here on Sunday. A medical check-up camp was organised by the Art of Living Organisation. A team of doctors comprising Dr Santokh Singh, Dr Priyanka, Dr Sweety Mahajan and Dr Arora examined 537 persons. The needy were provided with medicines free of cost. Panel formed: A working committee of the Nav Niyukat Elementary Teachers Union was formed here on Sunday after dissolving the old body. More than 30 teachers from 17 districts of Punjab met at Chhatar Singh Park and formed the committee. Mr Jaswinder Singh will be the convener, while Mr Avtar Singh, Mr Gurmukh Singh, Mr Ramesh Singh and Mr Simranjeet Singh will be its other members. Vedic Week: Vedic Week concluded at Arya Samaj, Model Town, here on Sunday. Acharya Gianeshwar from Gujarat told the congregation that the chief aim of Arya Samaj was to spread the words of the Vedas as it was the true knowledge. Women members presented bhajans on the occasion. Convention: A convention was held at Arya Samaj, Maharishi Dayanand Bazaar, here on Sunday. Former president Devpal Arya elaborated on last year’s activities of the samaj. Mr Sant Kumar Arya’s name was proposed by Jagjivan Lal Sood for the post of president, which was unanimously accepted. Installed: The installation ceremony of office-bearers of the local Lions Club Vegetarian was organised at Hotel Marriot on Saturday. Lions district governor R.K. Rana was the chief guest. The vice-district governor Lion H.J.S. Khera installed the president Lion Ninder Singh, secretary Lion D.S. Walia, treasurer Lion K.S. Lotey and other members. NAWANSHAHR Turban ban opposed: The president of the district unit of the SAD, Mohinder Singh Hussainpuri, on Saturday condemned the ban on wearing turbans imposed in some schools in Hoshiarpur and Patiala. Contests held: Gurpreet Kaur, Jaswant Kaur, Jaspreet Kaur, Harpreet Kaur and Rajwinder Kaur won first positions in the shabad gayan, declamation, poetry recitation and debate competitions organised by the Sikh Missionary College at Gurdwara Guru Nanak Nagar on Saturday. Office-bearers: The following have been elected office-bearers of Baba Sain Bhagat Nagar Sudhar Committee: president—Mr Sucha Singh Bhauria, vice-president— Mr Kewal Ram, Secretary—Mr Kamal and treasurer—Mr Shingara Ram. TARN
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