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Fatal
fall into bear enclosure |

The body of
the victim (left) and ''Raja'', the bear who
killed him, after committing the ghastly act in
the Chhat Bir zoo, near Chandigarh, on Tuesday.
Tribune photographs |
CHHAT BIR (Patiala), Oct 19
In an unusual incident, an unidentified man in
his thirties, who allegedly fell into the moated
enclosure under the influence of liquor, was torn
apart by one of the two black Himalayan bears
present in the enclosure here today. Death was
seemingly waiting for the man suspected to be a
driver hailing from Jammu, who was dissuaded
against crossing the safety railing. |
Spurious liquor: cops to be sent
to MP
CHANDIGARH,
Oct 19 Following the detection of spurious liquor
in some vends in the city, the local police will despatch
teams to the source of the brew, stated to be in Madhya
Pradesh.
Mass exam system "no
good"
CHANDIGARH,
Oct 19 To meet the new "challenges" in
the next millennium, the attitude of "chalta
hai" shall have to be abandoned and qualitative
improvement brought about in the education system.
Bid
to loot bank branch
SAS
NAGAR, Oct 19 Burglars broke into an
extension branch of Punjab and Sind bank being
run from a private school in Sector 71 and made
an attempt to break open its strong room.
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Yadav
joins as PGI Registrar
CHANDIGARH,
Oct 19 Mr Desh Raj Yadav has joined as Registrar
of the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and
Research.

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