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Miscreants fire at police party
Dera Bassi, December 24 Informing about the incident, SSP Mohali, Gurpreet Singh Bhullar, said that a police party led by SHO Gurvant Singh had been deputed for checking near Gholu Majra village on the Ambala-Chandigarh road last night, which later arrested one accused, who was in the car and has recovered one revolver and five live cartridges from his possession. The police has registered a case against all these accused under Section 307, 353,186 and the Arms Act. During the investigation, it was revealed that some booked accused had already been wanted in other criminal activities.
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Punjabi singer casts a spell
Ropar, December 24 District Press Club Khanewal (Pakistan) were scheduled to attend the function. But due to delay in clearance of their visas, they could not make it to the programme. He said that there was need to increase people to people contact between India and Pakistan for improving their relations, which would be extremely beneficial for Punjab. On the occasion, Punjabi Sufi Singer Kanwar Grewal enthralled the audience with his popular sufi numbers including ‘Sahmney hove yaar tan nachna painda hai’, ‘Nan jaain mastan de vehre’, ‘Challa’.
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Dance items mark Christmas celebrations
Patiala, December 24 Tiny-tots also presented dance performances, which were applauded by the parents. Santa Claus distributed gifts and candies to the children. Students enjoyed fun sporting events at the school grounds, while the visitors' race involving parents remained the highlight of the day. Scholar Fields Public School
Students of Scholar Fields Public School also celebrated Christmas with great joy. All the tiny-tots were dressed in Santa Claus attire. On the occasion, children sang carol songs. Chocolates and candies were also distributed by Santa. |
Two cases of snatching, robbery reported from city
Chandigarh, December 24 The UT police has stepped up security by deploying PCRs at 59 major roundabouts and light points in the city to check crime, but the efforts seem to have proved futile. Anita, a resident of Buterela village, near Sector 42, said a motorcycle-borne youth sped away after snatching her
purse, containing a mobile phone, gold earrings, two ATM cards and Rs 250 cash, near the Sector 42 lake. The complainant failed to note down the registration number of the
vehicle. A case has been registered against the youth at the Sector 36 Police Station and an inquiry has been initiated. In another incident, Pawan Singh, a resident of Halo Majra village, said two youths, Rana and Deepak, robbed him of Rs 2,200 and also threatened him with dire consequences. The incident took place near Hallo Majra, while the PCR vehicle was stationed at the Hallo Majra light point. A case under various sections of the IPC has been registered against them at the Sector 31 Police Station and an inquiry has been initiated.
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Man held for engaging juveniles for thefts
Chandigarh, December 24 According to the police, the accused, identified as Roshan Lal, a resident of a village in Vardman district, West Bengal, was arrested near a bridge at Sector 23 here with a scooter bearing a fake registration number. The accused was presently residing at Ram Darbar, Phase-II. Police officials said they had apprehended some juveniles a few days ago, who disclosed to the police about the accused. The police later recovered 25 cellphones, one camera and a wrist watch from the possession of the accused. With the arrest of the accused, the police is hopeful of cracking some to the recent cases of thefts reported at wedding functions in various parts of the city.
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65-yr-old man arrested for eve-teasing
Chandigarh, December 24 Police officials said the victim was skating with her brother in the presence of her mother when the accused committed the crime. The incident took place around 12 pm. The victim’s mother informed the police about the incident. Police officials said an FIR was registered against the accused at the Sector 3 Police Station. He was immediately arrested after receiving the complaint from the victim’s mother. The accused was later released on bail. Bala Guru, a resident of BDC, Sector 26, was working as a gardener at the Sukhna Lake on a contractual basis for the past several years.
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‘Mismanagement’ DELAYS HOCKEY OPENER
Chandigarh, December 24 The delay in starting of the first match compelled the players to wait for two hours. "The ground staff of the complex had failed to ready the ground on time due to absence of their local manager. After the matter was brought to the notice of joint director, sports, the ground staff admitted their mistake and marked the arena. The match was held but with a delay," said Anil Vohra, organising secretary of the tournament. In the first match of the day, Ropar Hawks defeated CISF by 6-2. The match finished at 2-2 in the stipulated time of 70 minutes. However, during the tie-breaker, the Ropar managed to win the match. Sarabjit Singh opened the account for wining side in the 15th minute while Mangara Munda of CISF leveled the score in the 41st minute of the match. After five minutes, Parteek Kumar scored the lead for CISF but the Ropar team saved their day after a fine contribution by Gurpinder Singh 54th minute. In the second match, the team of PSEB, Patiala, registered an outright win over Signals, Jalandhar, by 2-0. Amandeep put the team ahead in the 47th minute of the match while Balwinder doubled the lead in the 54th minute of the match. |
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PCA begins online sale of tickets
Chandigarh, December 24 The English team is schedule to play a one-day international match here on January 23 against the home team. The tickets are available on www.kyazoonga.com. —TNS
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Mohit beats Karan in opening clash
Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, December 24 In the seond match, Sahil Jaibhagwan of Haryana beat Ayush Kanungo of Madhya Pradesh by 21-15 and 21-4 while Udhav Sehgal thrashed Vinayak Vyas by 21-14, 17-21 and 21-14. Results: Tridip Boro bt Indraneel by 22-20, 21-10; Kiran Kumar G bt Devashish Dhoundiyal by 21-13, 21-16; Arjun Sachdeva bt Dushyant Chahar by 21-3, 21-7;Yash Yogi bt Ankit Kumar by 21-6, 21-18;Khaja Fazil Ahmed Shaikbt Pramesh Patidar by 21-16, 21-18; Rahul Raj Ram Naresh bt Abdullah Khan by 21-7, 21-16; Mayank Ahuja bt Kunal Goyal by 21-11, 21-2; Nilesh Choudhary bt Akarshan Kumar by 21-9, 21-12; Mohd. Umair Siddiquibt Nishant Batra by 21-18, 12-21, 21-16; Arjun Gupta bt Dhanush V M KER by 21-19, 21-15;Atharva Joshi bt Viraj Datt by 21-9, 21-12; Divyasnsh Sangwan bt Harish Nagoji by 21-14, 21-17;Vaibhav Chauhan bt Divyansh Rastogi by 21-7, 21-7;Tapas Shukla bt Harsh Jagdhane by 21-15, 21-18; Kiran M. bt Piyush Verma by 21-10, 21-5; Yaman Rathore bt Rajat Saini by 18-21, 21-14, 21-17; Hardik Makkar bt Kunal Rajawat by 21-23, 21-18, 25-23; Singh Deepak Patwal bt Akarsh Chhabra by 21-18, 21-18; Shivoy Kapoor bt Rohan Ahuja by 21-17, 21-19; Tusharindra Lal bt Aditya Kundal by 21-16, 21-12; Arunanshu Patra bt Akhileshwar Reddy K by 21-16, 15-21, 21-18; Sahaj Minhas bt Rishav Sharma by 21-8, 21-12; Irfan Shaikbt Ripu bt Daman Chander Perkash by 24-22, 21-8.
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GMSSS, Karsan, holds annual sports meet
Chandigarh, December 24 During the meet various sports events, including 50 m race, long jump, back race, slow cycling, lemon race and spoon race was conducted. Out of the four participating houses the Sky House won the overall trophy.
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