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Girl raped; 1 held: A teenaged girl of Kang village, 15 km from here, was allegedly kidnapped and raped by two boys of the same village. The victim, stated to be in a serious condition, was referred to Guru Nanak Hospital, Amritsar, from the local Civil Hospital on Monday night. Station House Officer Sawinder Singh said one of the accused had been arrested.
Differently abled killed in accident: Bawa Singh (65), a differently abled man of Chhapri Sahib village, 25 km from here, was killed in a road accident near his village. Bawa Singh was reportedly trying to board a bus when he fell unconscious and fell from the bus. He received head injuries and died on the spot.Chandigarh
Government bans transfers, postings: The Punjab Government has announced a ban on transfers and postings of its employees in various departments, an official spokesman said. He said routine transfers would now be done in August, though mid-term transfers/postings in special cases could be done with the permission of the Chief Minister. Written instructions regarding this have been sent to the heads of all the departments, divisional commissioners and sub-divisional magistrates (civil), and chairmen and managing directors of all the corporations and boards," he said.
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