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Second Municipal Lok Adalat on Dec 7
Ludhiana, November 13
The second municipal lok adalat, to settle the long-pending civil suits and appeals, in which the Municipal Corporation is the main opposing or contesting party, would be organised here on December 7, 2001.
No first-aid on train
Ludhiana, November 13
The next time you board a Delhi-to-Ludhiana train, make sure that you are carrying your own first-aid kit, for no train running between these places has first-aid facility.
On Sunday, a passenger, Deepak Kumar, had a harrowing experience because he could not find any first-aid on board the train.
PAU to have working men’s hostel
Ludhiana, November 13
The Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) will soon have a working men’s hostel on campus. This was decided by the authorities here yesterday and the Vice-Chancellor issued a circular in this regard.
Husband gets RI for dowry death
Ludhiana, November 13
Mr B.K. Mehta, Additional Sessions Judge, Ludhiana, has convicted Sajjan Singh (27) of Machhiwara, in a dowry death case and sentenced him to seven years of rigorous imprisonment.
Manjit Kaur, wife of accused Sajjan Singh, had died just after two years of marriage under suspicious circumstances. She had been cremated without informing her parents.
Two accused of forging deed
Ahmedgarh, November 13
The local police has registered a case against two persons — Avtar Singh and Balram — under Sections 420, 448, 468, 474 and 34 of the IPC for
dispossessing a man called Hafij Bashir from his shop, allegedly, on the basis of a forged deed.
‘Admn letting illegal cracker trade thrive’
Ludhiana, November 13
The District Youth Congress (DYC) has charged the district administration with being hand in glove with unscrupulous elements who store and sell crackers illegally here. It said the failure of the authorities to take action against those responsible for a major cracker fire that claimed four lives in Jawahar Nagar here had given a boost to this illegal business.
In wake of massive air pollution caused during the festival of Divali, there are very few individuals and institutions who make some attempts to stem the rot and undo the immense damage to environment.
- Sparks of creativity
- No subsistence wages
- Disturbing elements
- Right and left side
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- Risk from crackers
- Road blocks
- Nightmarish traffic
- Encroachers' delight
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