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Abohar
61 LPG cylinders seized:
A team of the Food and Civil Supplies Department on Monday busted a racket pertaining to the refilling of commercial LPG cylinders from subsidised domestic bottles in Rawla segment of Sriganganagar. A raid was conducted at Billu Chhabra’s shop, where 61 cylinders of different companies were seized.Man held with poppy husk:
The police have arrested Jagdish Singh of Sukhera Bodla village, Jalalabad, with 20 kg of poppy husk. He has been remanded in judicial custody by a court. Traders’ body elections:
Vikram Chitlangia was re-elected president of Traders Association in Sriganganagar with a margin of 19 votes. He secured 531 votes against 512 votes polled by his rival Hanuman
Goyal.
Bathinda
Three booked for demanding dowry: The sadar police station has registered a case of dowry against three residents of Bajak village in the district. Amandeep Kaur, a resident of Balluana village, in her complaint, stated that her husband, Harpreet Singh, a resident of Bajak village along with his mother Sukhwant Kaur and wife of his brother Sarabjit Kaur, used to harass her for dowry.
The police have registered a case under Sections 498A, 427, 506, 323 of the Indian Penal Code.One booked for luring away 18-year-old girl:
An 18-year-old girl of Bhai Rupa village was allegedly enticed by a youth of the same village.
In a complaint lodged by the girl’s father Gurcharan Singh, it was stated that the accused Fauji Singh took away his daughter on the pretext of marrying her.
The police have registered a case against the accused under Section 363 and 366 A of the IPC at the Phul police station. Faridkot
Two held for murder: A woman along with her paramour has been booked for allegedly killing her husband. The police booked Ramandeep Kaur of Kotkapura and her lover Lovejeet Singh of Khara village. Deceased Gursewak Singh's father Joginder Singh has complained that the accused killed his son and threw his body in a canal. The police have arrested the accused. The body is yet to be recovered.
Jalandhar
Elderly woman murdered: A 75-year-old woman was found murdered at her residence on the Banga road in Nawanshahr. The deceased has been identified as Swaran Kaur. Sources said robbery could be the motive behind the crime.
Mandi
Gobindgarh
12 BTech students get
jobs: Twelve BTech students were shortlisted at a joint campus recruitment drive, conducted by Optimus Information Incorporation, New Delhi, at RIMT Institutes, Mandi
Gobindgarh. Chief technology officer Ankit addressed the students and provided them with company information, profile and selection process.
The selection procedure went through a three phase process starting with a technical test
followed by group discussion and one-to-one interview. More than 450 students participated in placement drive.Sangrur
Narcotics seized: On the complaint of Superintendent of the District Jail, the police have registered a case against a prisoner, Harwinder Singh, under the NDPS Act. The Jail Superintendent has complained that his staff had seized 40 gm sulfa from Harwinder, who returned to the jail on September 12 after his four-week parole ended.
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