AMBALA
UCO Bank: UCO Bank will open eight more
branches in Haryana, Mr R.K. Samiya, Regional
Manager of the bank, said here on Sunday. He was
inaugurating the seven-day service facility at
the Ambala Cantonment branch of the bank. Ms Anju
Mathur, Manager of the bank, said the facility
would be provided at some other branches too.HISAR
Assaulted: A police party, which had
gone to Madanheri village on Friday for
conducting a raid in connection with the recovery
of liquor, was allegedly assaulted by some
villagers. A case has been registered against
four persons, Kuldeep, Dharamvir, Vikas and Anil,
on a complaint by Sub-Inspector Maha Singh.
Website
launched: The Deputy Commissioner, Mr
Apoorva Kumar Singh, launched a website on the
Internet on Friday at Fatehchand College for
Women here. The Deputy Commissioner said "we
will have to tap the full potential of computers
as these had opened up infinite
possibilities." Several prominent citizens
of the city were present on the occasion.
Two
killed: Two persons were killed and four
injured in two road accidents in Hisar district
during the past 24 hours. One person was killed
and three were injured when a Canter carrying
them collided with a truck coming from the
opposite direction near Sorkhi village on the
Hisar-Delhi highway. In another accident, Sube
Singh of Sachcha Khera village died on the spot
and his friend was injured in an accident near
Gaibipur village.
ROHTAK
Nominated: The president of the Maharshi
Dayanand University Teachers Association (MDUTA),
Mr Somvir Rathi, has nominated the following
office-bearers of the association: vice-president
Mr B.S. Sindhu; joint secretary Dr
Randhir Singh; and treasurer Dr A.S.
Kajal.
Accident:
Sonu, a boy, was crushed to death by a
four-wheeler near Dujana village on the
Rohtak-Jhajjar road on Saturday. The victim was
going to school on a bicycle. A case has been
registered against the driver, Prakash, of
Chamanpura village.
SIRSA
Recovered: The police recovered a stolen
jeep on Saturday from Shera Bhaini, near Maham,
in Rohtak district. Mr Kameshver Kumar,
Superintendent of Police, said here on Sunday
that the jeep belonged to Mr Navdeep Singh of
Khenwali village in Sirsa district. It was stolen
on October 20 from Mandi Dabwali, about 60 km
from here. The suspect responsible for stealing
the jeep is absconding.
Arrested:
Khir Ram, and Bhajan Singh were arrested by the
police here on Saturday on a charge of theft. The
Superintendent of Police said on Sunday that both
accused had stolen a bag containing Rs 20,000 , a
32 bore revolver and 12 cartridges from Mr
Dharminder Singh, a farmer of Bajekan village in
the district. In a complaint to the police, Mr
Dharminder Singh said he had kept his bag in the
tool box of his tractor from where it was stolen
by the accused. The police has recovered the
stolen goods.
SONEPAT
Attacked: Jagbir sustained serious
injuries when he was allegedly attacked on Sunday
by two persons at Barwasni village, about 5 km
from here. It is learnt that Jagbir's brother,
who came to his rescue, was also attacked. He was
not, however, hurt. Jagbir was rushed to the
medical college hospital at Rohtak. The cause of
the attack was not immediately known. A case has
been registered.
Stolen
scooter recovered: The police has
arrested two persons and recovered a stolen
scooter from them. The Superintendent of Police,
Mr K.P. Singh, told reporters here on Monday that
the arrested persons had been identified as Udey
Bhan of Garhi Ghasita and Jagdish of Gian Nagar
in the city. The culprits told the police that
they had stolen the scooter from outside Dhawan
Banquet Hall here. The scooter belonged to Mr
Arun Jaitley. A case has been registered.
Theft:
Thieves are reported to have stolen a colour TV
and cash from a nursing home, near Hem Nagar
Ramlila ground here, on Sunday. According to Dr
K.K. Dua, owner of the nursing home, this was the
fourth such theft committed during the past few
months. A case has been registered.
Gambler
held: Kailash, a notorious satta
gambler, was caught red-handed on Sunday by a
police party while he was engaged in gambling at
Kalan Mohalla here. The police recovered Rs 1,645
in cash and some satta slips from him.
Case
registered: The CIA police on Sunday
arrested Bijender, a youth of Dubeta village, and
seized a country-made pistol and two cartridges
from him. A case under the Indian Arms Act has
been registered against him.
YAMUNANAGAR
Polio camp: A free surgical correction
camp for polio cases was organised at a hospital
in Jagadhri on Sunday. A team of orthopaedic
surgeons from the Post Graduate Institute of
Medical Sciences, Rohtak, examined about 200
polio patients. Out of these, about 80 cases were
selected for operation, which will be performed
on October 31 and November 1. 
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