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Kin fight over possession of body
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Mohali, May 29
A dispute arose over the handing over of the body of a 28-year-old woman to her relatives which was then cremated at a neutral place.
While the sisters of the deceased and other relatives demanded that the body of
Puja Arora should be handed over to them for cremation, the husband of the
deceased, Mr Rajesh Arora, said the body should be given to him.
Sister of Puja Arora crying in Civil Hospital Phase-6, Mohali, on Monday.
— Tribune photo by Vicky Gharu |
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Admn takes up ex-gratia issue of ‘84 riot victims
Chandigarh, May 29
The Chandigarh Administration has taken up the matter of ex-gratia grant and other assistance to the victims of 1984 riots with the Government of India on the receipt of a reference from the Government of Punjab in this regard.
Marla house owners hold rally
Chandigarh, May 29
Members of the Chandigarh Marlas/Flats Houses Residents’ Welfare Association today organised a rally in support of their demands.
Demanding the regularisation of the need-based changes in the marla houses, the
members regretted that recommendations of various panels formed by the
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| Members of the Chandigarh Marlas/Flats Houses Residents’ Welfare Association hold a rally in Chandigarh on Monday. — A Tribune photograph |
Fauji Beat
Tackle terrorism through political solution
The Army top brass, as we learn, is likely to finalise an anti-terrorism doctrine in the next few days, which will be tried out on ground to fine tune it. The crux of this doctrine is winning the hearts and minds of the people.
Sector 37-C residents oppose school proposal
Chandigarh, May 29
A meeting of the general house of the House Owners' Association, Sector 37-C, was held here today.
The members of the association unanimously expressed their strong resentment
against the proposed construction of a school -- Punjab police public school --
in this congested sector which already had 11 schools.
Sector 4 to have security gates
Panchkula, May 29
Taking security measures after various shoot-out and robbery incidents here, members of the Residents Welfare Association, Sector 4, have decided to erect steel gates at every entry and exit point in the sector.
Advisory against smoking
Mohali, May 29
With Tobacco being recognised worldwide as the foremost cause of preventable death and the upcoming “World No Tobacco Day”, Fortis Hospital here today issued an advisory in public interest, on the ill effects of tobacco on smokers as well as passive smokers and also gave tips on how to give up tobacco.
Couple caught ‘supplying girls’
Panchkula, May 29
Coming down heavily on the immoral traffic trade in the city, a Haryana police party raided a flat on the fifth floor of a housing society in Sector 20 and arrested eight persons, including three members of a family and a Chandigarh-based property dealer, here today.
No trace of missing teacher, student
Dera Bassi, May 29
The wait of the two families of Mubarikpur village for their missing wards is proving to be
endless. Over two-and-a-half months after their wards, Monika (25), a teacher, and her student Rajan(15) went
missing, the concerned families are waiting for them.
Gold, cash looted
Mohali, May 29
Thieves decamped with gold and cash from a house in Sector 67 in broad daylight here yesterday causing a loss of about Rs 3 lakh.
Mr Devi Dayal, who works as a senior assistant in the office of the Director,
Panchayats, Punjab, said the thieves took away about 20 tolas of gold, Rs 75,000
in cash and some wrist watches.
In-laws held under Dowry Act
Chandigarh, May 29
The local police has arrested a Manimajra resident and his family after his wife lodged a complaint against them.
Mona in her complaint alleged that her husband Sanjay, his father Kamal Kishore,
his mother Janak Dolli and his sister Veena, all residents of Shashtri Nagar in
Manimajra, were harassing and maltreating for dowry.
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