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Non-lifting of Procured Paddy
Commission agents hold up traffic
Bassi Pathana, October 19
Commission agents, farmers and labourers organised a dharna and blocked traffic on the Bassi Pathana-Chandigarh road in protest against the distress sale and non-lifting of procured paddy by various government agencies allegedly on the behest of rice millers of the area.
Man killed in road mishap
Dera Bassi, October19
A brick-kiln worker was killed in a road accident near Lalru last evening.According to information, the deceased, Chintamani, a resident of Amdaha in Bihar was a worker at the SRV Brick-kiln at Jaula Kalan.
Engg college team bring laurels
in kabaddi
Dera Bassi, October 19
Kabaddi team of Sri Sukhmani Institute of Engineering and Technology brought laurels to the institute by winning silver medal and trophy in the Inter-College Kabaddi Tournament held at SUSCET, Tangori.
Plan to Loot Petrol Pump
Five convicted
Panchkula, October 19
A local court convicted five robbers for planning to loot a petrol station in Panchkula here today.District and Sessions judge PL Ahuja convicted Jeevan, a native of Bihar, Mahesh, Narender and Kunal, residents of Delhi, and Pinto, a resident of Rajasthan.
PEC Recruitment Scam
Court adjourns bail petition
Chandigarh, October 19
Mohinder Bajaj, the accused in the PEC recruitment scam, today filed a bail petition in the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) JS Sidhu. The bail was filed through his counsel advocate AS
Sukhija.
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Nursing student found dead
Panchkula, October 19
A 20-year-old nursing student was found dead under mysterious circumstances here today.The deceased identified as Anu, a resident of Panipat, was studying in an institute at Zirakpur.
Man held for assault
Chandigarh, October 19
The police on Monday arrested a Sector 21 resident on the charges of assaulting a man in Sector 9. The victim, Sudhir Chauhan, a resident of Sector 16, filed a complaint with the police alleging that Vikram Bhardwaj, a resident of Sector 21, had trashed him and threatened him of dire consequences. The police has arrested the accused after registering a case against him.
Briefcase stolen from car
Chandigarh, October 19
Thieves decamped with cash and other articles after smashing open windowpanes of a car parked in Industrial Area here this morning.Vinay Gandhi, a resident of Sector 44, said he had gone to a factory in Phase I, Industrial Area, and parked his Hyundai Santro car (CH-03-S-1256) on the road around 9.45 am.
Bulbul Case
4 GMSH docs, six employees booked
Chandigarh, October 19
The police today booked four doctors of the Sector 16 Government Multi-Specialty Hospital (GMSH) - Dr Veena Sarna, head of gynaecology department, Dr Deepak Thakur, diplomate of National Board student, Dr Usha Bansal and Dr Praveena Dhiman - and six other employees of the hospital on the charges of negligence and destroying and tampering with the material evidence in the infamous Bulbul case.
NCC cadets thrash two Amritsar lads
Chandigarh, October 19
A minor altercation snowballed into a major fight between two groups on the final day of an NCC camp at Gur Sagar Gurdwara here last night.The incident, which left two students of DAV College, Amritsar, Shammi and S Joshi, with grave injuries, occurred at around 2 am in the basement of the gurdwara, where the cadets were staying.
Termination of Kings XI Punjab
Clueless protesters make noise
 Chandigarh, October 19
The ongoing protest against the BCCI for terminating Kings XI Punjab team from IPL was a mere farce. Most protesters didn’t even know whom they were supporting. The “so-called” fans of the local team were holding a mere “fun-filled” protest at GGDSD College, Sector 32, here this afternoon.
Students of GGDSD College, Sector 32, hold a protest in Chandigarh on Tuesday.
Tribune photo: Manoj Mahajan
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Dark dingy rooms with flies all over best showcase the unhygienic conditions prevalent at a number of sweet-manufacturing makeshift outlets that have come up in Mohali town’s.
The Postgraduate Government College for Girls, Sector 42, organised the Zone B Panjab University Zonal Youth and Heritage Festival, which began here today on its premises.Advisor to the Administrator, Pradip
Mehra, inaugurated the event.