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Ambala
Youth commits suicide: A youth of Balmiki Basti, Ambala City, allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself with a ceiling fan at his residence today. The deceased, Chaman Lal’s (22), grandmother found him hanging with the fan. ASI Ram Chander said the reason behind the suicide could not be ascertained so far.

DEHRADUN

2 IPS officers shifted:The state government transferred two IPS officers and one DSP rank officer here. IPS officer Mukhtar Mohsin has been made SP, Tehri district. Earlier, he was posted at police headquarters as AIG, PAC. IPS Janmejay Prabhakar Kailash, who was SP, Tehri, has been transferred to police headquarters as AIG, PAC. 

Tamta resigns as MLA: Newly elected BJP MP from Almora Ajay Tamta resigned from the Someshwar Assembly seat here today. He submitted his resignation to Uttarakhand Assembly Speaker Govind Singh Kunjwal. Earlier, Tamta was given a rousing welcome by vice-president of the state unit of the BJP Khazan Das during his arrival at the BJP headquarters. Party workers distributed sweets and also felicitated him.