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Jawan's body sent to village
CHANDIGARH,
July 10 — The mortal remains of the 35-year-old Naik
Shyam Veer, who was injured in the Kargil sector and
later succumbed to his injuries, were sent to his native
village after being accorded full military honours at the
N. Area here this afternoon.
Cop held for firing at advocate
CHANDIGARH,
July 10 — The local police has arrested Head
Constable Surinder Singh, a Sector 20 beat officer, for
allegedly firing at an advocate of the sector after
entering his house in a drunken state.
No wheat purchase by FCI this year
also
CHANDIGARH, July 10 — High prices which
ruled in the open market in the grain mandis of the Union
Territory of Chandigarh during the procurement season
this year have prevented the local district office of the
Food Corporation of India from buying even a single grain
of wheat.
Fake
engine oil racket unearthed
PANCHKULA,
July 10 — A well-established clandestine
business involving manufacture of spurious engine
oil, gear oil and other types of vehicle
lubricants, including some known brand names, has
been unearthed by the CIA wing of the Panchkula
police. |
Items seized by the Panchkula police from the
gang producing spurious vehicle lubricants.
— A Tribune photograph |
Child marriage in city?
CHANDIGARH,
July 10 — A child marriage was reportedly performed
at the Gugga Mari Temple, Sector 28, here today.
Fasting worker sent to hospital
CHANDIGARH,
July 10 — Narinderjit Kaur, who was sitting on fast
on a call given by the Multipurpose Health Workers Farg
Union, was allegedly picked up by the local police and
admitted to the Sector 32 hospital amid protests by
fellow nurses sitting on a dharna at the Sector 34 office
of the Director, Health Services, Punjab.
Bail granted in immoral traffic
case
CHANDIGARH,
July 10 — The Additional Sessions Judge, Mr S.S.
Lamba, has granted bail to Rajni, alias Darshana, a
resident of Mauli Jagran village in the Union Territory,
who was booked by the local police on the charge of
immoral traffic with two constables.
Cockroach
in 'dosa'
PANCHKULA,
July 10 — Mr S.K. Abrol, a resident of
Sector 17 here, had a shock of his life when he
allegedly found that there was a cockroach in a
''dosa'' which his daughter, Smriti, had ordered
from a fast food joint located at Vatika in
Sector 5 here. |
Interviewees return empty-handed
CHANDIGARH,
July 10 — A number of students who came to
Government Model Senior Secondary School, Sector 23, here
today to appear for the interviews for admissions to
science and medical streams of class XI for left out
cases had to return home empty-handed.
AIDS
bodies meet on July 22
CHANDIGARH,
July 10 — The AIDS control programme in this
region will enter its decisive second phase when
the National AIDS Control Organisation and the
AIDS control societies of the states in the
region and the Union Territory of Chandigarh meet
in New Delhi on July 22 to sign a memorandum of
understanding and present their cases.
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Living alone with hero's memory
