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Uproar at police headquarter meeting
City police condemned for inefficiency
CHANDIGARH, Sept 28 — The conference hall at the UT Police Headquarters turned chaotic today as leaders of the SAD-BJP and the Samajwadi Janata Party combine raised slogans, "Chandigarh Police Murdabad", and subsequently boycotted a meeting convened by the police authorities to discuss the deteriorating law and order situation in the city and to find solution to the problem.

Nine Inspectors transferred
CHANDIGARH, Sept 28 — In what appears to be a fall-out of the spate of snatchings in the city and arrest of an impostor posing as Superintendent of Police, the Chandigarh Police today ordered the transfer of nine Inspectors, including four Station House Officers of police stations, besides suspending a Sub-Inspector and a Head Constable.

S N I P P E T S
Lawyers strike work

Prohibitory order passed

Parties submit memo to Adviser

Class VIII exam schedule

Hindi Fortnight rally held

Punjab Govt’s days numbered: Tohra

CM’s order to PSEB

Plan to develop parks

Encroachments ‘not removed’

Class XII results to be rechecked
SAS NAGAR, Sept 28 — The Punjab School Education Board has ordered rechecking of Class XII results of science and commerce streams of the board examination held in March, 1999.

Fraud accused denied bail
CHANDIGARH, Sept 28 — The Sessions Judge, Mr B.S. Bedi, today declined the bail plea of Sandeep Gupta and Gobind Mohan, residents of Mohali and Mani Majra, respectively, who worked for Mid Xpose company and were booked by the Economic Offences wing of the Chandigarh police in connection with a fraud case.

Police to re-launch servant verification drive
PANCHKULA, Sept 28 — The police here has initiated proceedings to seek orders from the Deputy Commissioner under Section 144 of the CrPC to re-launch its servant verification drive which had earlier evoked a lukewarm response from the residents. Only 37 per cent of the forms distributed by the police came back to the respective police stations and police posts in the town.

3 killed in mishaps
KHARAR, Sept 28 — Three persons were killed in two different road accidents here.

Judicial remand for fake SP
CHANDIGARH, Sept 28 — The Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Mr H.S. Madan, today remanded Pardip Singh Negi, who impersonated as an SP and visited various police stations in the city, in judicial custody for two weeks.

Panchkula gets new skating rink
Chandigarh, Sept 28 — Panchkula has now become the nerve centre of skating activities in this part of the country. It has to some extent surpassed Chandigarh which so far is known for the good skating facilities, particularly in the Sector 10 rink.

Decision on bylaws welcomed
CHANDIGARH, Sept 28 — Mr Chaman Lal Sharma, Mr Amarjit Sethi and Mr Tejbans Singh Jauhar, President, General Secretary and PRO of the Chandigarh Nagrik Sabha, respectively, today lauded the efforts of the Chandigarh Administration in initiating a move to amend the outdated bylaws which were causing harassment and undue miseries to the residents of the city who had either already built houses or were in the process of building theirs.Top

  Compendium

Crime File
Sec 55 resident booked for cheating
CHANDIGARH, Sept 28 —The police has booked a Sector 55 resident for allegedly duping a Ropar resident to the tune of Rs 35000 on the pretext of sending the latter's son abroad.

Price Watch
Fruit prices stable
CHANDIGARH, Sept 28 — There has been no change in the price of fruits in the local market during the past one week.


Men's TT crown for AG (Haryana)
CHANDIGARH, Sept 28 — The reigning champion AG Audit (Haryana) bagged the men's team crown while Coaching Centre clinched the women's team title and both won all three league matches played in the 12th Chandigarh Table Tennis Championship here at the Sector 23 table tennis hall today.

Sport tourney beginsTop


  Features
ISBT cries for attention
CHANDIGARH, Sept 28 — The Inter-State Bus Terminus in Sector 17 here is in a state of neglect. Overflowing dustbins and stinking toilets are common. Cold drink cans and litter are strewn all over the place.

Educated parent, literate children
CHANDIGARH, Sept 28 — Education of the head of the family has a direct impact on the literacy of children, reveals a study on factors promoting retention of interest in literacy among neo-literates carried out by the Regional Resource Centre, Panjab University.

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AIDS programme stress on education
CHANDIGARH, Sept 28 — With the State AIDS Control Society, UT, having been allocated a sum of Rs 1.85 crore, as an ad-hoc release till March 2000, early this month, for spreading information about HIV\AIDS and checking the discrimination against those living with the HIV virus, the second phase, is already under way.

School students not fully aware of AIDS
CHANDIGARH, Sept 28 — Despite the millions of rupees spent by the central and state governments for creating awareness about acquired immuno deficiency syndrome and human immuno deficiency virus, only about 1 per cent school students of Punjab are aware of the meaning of the word HIV.Top

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