BHIWANI
Rape: Ved Kaur, a widow at Jui village,
alleged in an affidavit here on Monday that three
youths of her village raped her minor daughter on
March 6 when she had gone to collect fodder. A
case had been registered under Sections 342 and
376, IPC, but now she said undue pressure was
being mounted on her to withdraw the case. She
sought the arrest of the culprits.
Memorandum: The District Congress Committee
has submitted a memorandum to the President of
India through the Deputy Commissioner here for
constituting a joint parliamentary committee to
probe the allegations levelled by Mr Mohan
Guruswamy, a former adviser to the Union Finance
Minister, regarding corruption in high places and
the unconstitutional sack of former Navy chief
Admiral Vishnu Bhagwat.
Foundation stone: Mr Surendra Singh, MP and
General Secretary, Haryana Vikas Party, will lay
the foundation stone of a hall at the Bhim
Stadium here on Wednesday. This was stated by Mr
K.S. Yadav, Deputy Commissioner, here on Monday.
Lok Adalat: Nearly 258 cases of different
categories were settled at a Lok Adalat held here
on the premises of the judicial courts. Mr Pritam
Pal, District and Sessions Judge, here, presided.
ROHTAK
Eye operation camp: A six-day free eye
operation camp was organised recently by the
Health and Vision Society at Gandhra village. A
free eye operation theatre at the village was
also inaugurated by Dr Archana Kumar, an eye
surgeon.
SIRSA
Remanded: The Additional Judicial Magistrate
here has remanded Mohan Lal and Ram Swarup, along
with seven others, in judicial custody up to
April 21. These men were arrested under Sections
376, 326, 323,342,506, and 34, IPC, in connection
with a rape case.
Open darbar: Nearly 46 complaints were
disposed of at the weekly open darbar held here
on Monday. Mr Arun Gupta, Additional Deputy
Commissioner, presided.
1 killed: Rajinder of Dabwali was killed and
four others seriously injured when their car
overturned near Pathralla village, 60 km from
here, on Sunday.
SONEPAT
Transfer sought: The Sonepat Citizens Council
on Sunday urged the Deputy Commissioner to order
the transfer of a clerk at the SDM's office here
and a high-level probe into public complaints
against him. People allege that they were being
harassed on one pretext or the other and the
licensing clerk most of the time remained absent
from duty.
YAMUNANAGAR
Salaries not paid: Resentment prevails among
teachers of Haryana Aided Colleges who have not
been given salaries since January. Prof Harbhajan
Singh, former president, Haryana College Teachers
Union, said here on Monday that deputations of
teachers had met the Chief Minister, Education
Minister and Director, Higher Education, but
nothing had been done so far.
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