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Mutilated body of carpenter found
Jagraon, April 20
The badly mutilated body of a man was found under suspicious circumstances near the railway station in the early hours today. Later, the dead was identified as carpenter Amarjit Singh, 38, of Malak village. The body was in a mutilated condition and was half naked. According to information, Amarjit Singh left his house yesterday on his scooter to make a payment of Rs 10,000 to a plywood dealer. After making the payment he parked his scooter near the level crossing on the tehsil road. Amarjit did not reach home yesterday and in the early hours today his body was found.
Bad state of roads invites ire of residents
Ludhiana, April 20
The bad state of roads in the city has finally invited the ire of city residents, who have threatened that they would protest outside the office of the civic body if the roads were not recarpeted within 10 days.
Social security plan for elderly hailed
Ludhiana, April 20
Senior citizens have hailed the decision taken by the union finance minister for formulating a proposal in the budget 2007 for the social security of senior citizens.
City Centre Scam
One of the accused is gold medal winner
Ludhiana, April 20
From a President’s gold medal winner to now an accused in the alleged City Centre scam is what time has brought upon Ashwajit Singh, a director of Infrastructure Professionals Enterprises (IPE). He is one of the 19 accused in the case.
Officials inspect mandis
Ludhiana, April 20
In the wake of strict guidelines issued by the state government for the speedy purchase of wheat from various mandis of Punjab, a team of senior Markfed officials today conducted a survey of the ongoing procurement process.
Locals honoured on Parshuram jayanti
Amloh, April 20
People should rise above casteism and provide relief to the needy, asserted Sadhu Singh Dharamsot, MLA and member of the All-India Congress Committee, while addressing a function, here, yesterday. The Brahman Sabha organised the function to celebrate Parshuram jayanti.
Posting of SDM sought
Samrala, April 20
The post of SDM of this subdivision has been lying vacant since Baldev Singh was shifted to Tarn Taran more than one week ago. This is causing hardship to general public of Samrala tehsil as well as Machhiwara sub
tehsil. The local people had approached local MLA Jagjeewan Singh Kheernian for the posting of a new SDM at the earliest.
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