HOSHIARPUR
Couple booked: The police on Sunday booked Mohinder Pal and his wife Jaswinder Kaur, residents of Nangal Shaheedan village, under Section 420 of the IPC on the basis of a complaint by Balwinder Singh alleging that the fake travel agent couple duped him of Rs 4.80 lakh for sending him to Korea.

NAWANSHAHR
Inaugurated: The Deputy Speaker, Lok Sabha, Mr Charanjit Singh Atwal, inaugurated a Valmiki Dharamshala at Saloh village on Sunday. He presented cheques to Jadla, Ottalan, Alowal, Majhoor, Shahpur Patti villages from his MP Local Area Development Fund.

Seminar: Mr Sardar Singh Mahil of CPI-ML, Mr Kulwinder Singh Warraich, a member of AIFTU, Mr Kulwinder Singh Chahal from the PSU, spoke on ‘Problem of unemployment — its causes and solution’ at a seminar organised by the Naujawan Bharat Sabha at Ambedkar Bhavan here on Sunday.

Medical camp: As many as 200 patients were examined at a free medical check-up camp organised by the Lions Club, City Smile, Banga, on Sunday. Social worker Baldev Nayyar inaugurated the camp.

Suvidha camp: As many as 425 driving licenses, 71 mutations, 61 ration cards, 210 SC/BC/ domicile certificates, 185 medical certificates, 25 police clearance certificates, 65 old-age pension cases, medical examination of 485 persons and 112 cattle, and 52 complaints were settled at a “Lok Suvidha Camp” presided over by the Deputy Commissioner, Mr Krishan Kumar, on Sunday.

PATHANKOT
Lok Adalat: As many as 110 cases were settled at a Lok Adalat presided over by the Sessions Judge, Mr Jora Singh, on Saturday.

Medical camp: To celebrate AWWA week, the Gurj division of the Army organised a medical camp at the Section Hospital in Mamun Cantt on Friday. Family members of the Army personnel were examined.

PHAGWARA
Rail traffic disrupted: Passengers were stranded at the Phagwara, Chaheru, Jalandhar Cantt, Jalandhar City, Mukerian and Dasuya railway stations as rail traffic on the Jalandhar-Pathankot section remained disrupted for more than three hours on Sunday due to four- laning, maintenance and repair work of the railway lines at Suchipind Kala Bakra, Alawalpur and Bhogpur.

PHILLAUR
Woman, son held: Kashmiro and her son Buta Ram, residents of Silkiana village, were arrested on Sunday and 550 grams of smack worth Rs 1.5 lakh was recovered from them.