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Annual function at KV
Dappar, April 25
Kendriya Vidyalaya, Dappar, yesterday organised its annual function on its premises. Lt-Col IPS Sethi was the chief guest and UN Khaware, assistant commissioner, presided over the function. Susan Abraham gave away prizes to students.

BJP supporters take out the Dalit chetna yatra in Chandigarh on Saturday.
A Tribune photograph
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2 persons shot at; 1 held
Rajpura, April 25
The police has arrested a resident of Madauli village, Gurjant Singh, for allegedly firing gunshots and seriously injuring two persons.
Papers of 2 nominees rejected
Fatehgarh Sahib, April 25
Nomination papers of two candidates, Ratanjeet Singh of the RJD and Amrik Singh, an Independent candidate, whose forms were found to be incomplete, were rejected today.
Now, 11 candidates are in the fray for the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha seat.
200 participate in retired tax officials’ conference
Patiala, April 25
Nearly 200 retired officials of the Punjab excise and taxation department held their second annual conference, in which they expressed dissatisfaction over the payment of benefits, which accrue to them after retirement.
Woman held with 280-gram smack
Rajpura, April 25
The local police during a special drive for checking the unauthorised plying of the vehicles arrested a woman who was found to be carrying smack yesterday.
Observers hold meeting with officials
Fatehgarh Sahib, April 25
The Lok Sabha election observers of the Fatehgarh Sahib constituency, RK
Valwan, Jatinder Kumar and D Shiv Shankar, held a meeting with the Returning Officer-cum-Deputy Commissioner of the district, assistant ROs and senior police officials, including SSP Dr Kaustubh Sharma, here today.

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Death at lake
Girl was to marry on May 3
Chandigarh, April 25
The mystery continues to shroud the death of Sonia Suman, who was found dead under mysterious circumstances at the regulatory end of Sukhna Lake here yesterday.
Money behind bank manager’s suicide
Chandigarh, April 25
Though meltdown is being cited as the reason behind the suicide of Gagan Gulati, Delhi-based Axis Bank’s deputy manager, who was found hanging in his room in hotel Aneathia in Sector 34 here last night, the police is probing the matter with the help of a suicide note which Gagan left in his laptop.
Dog bites 12; stoned to death
Mohali, April 25
A dog created panic when it bit 12 persons and also attacked other stray dogs in Sector 71 here yesterday. Horrified, residents stoned the dog to death before calling Mohali MC officials.
Rs 6,000 snatched from liquor vend, petrol station
Panchkula, April 25
Two motorcyclists snatched Rs 6,000 in two incidents that took place here yesterday. They first targeted a liquor vend in Sector 8 and then snatched a cash bag of an employee at a petrol station in Sector 2 at gun point.
Lawyer remanded in 2-day police custody
Mohali, April 25
Neeraj Chaudhary, a city-based lawyer, who was arrested by the Vigilance Bureau yesterday for allegedly acting as a middleman in a bribery deal and in an abduction case, was remanded in police custody for two days today.
The vigilance officials told the court that the lawyer had struck a deal for Rs 10 lakh with Davinder Singh, an
NRI, who happens to be the main accused in the abduction case. SP (City), Mohali, SS Gill, has also been named in an FIR registered by the Vigilance Bureau.
Neeraj Chaudhary being produced in the court in Mohali on Saturday. Tribune photo: Vicky Gharu
Chess finals today
Chandigarh, April 25
Gusain Himal, Ameek Malhotra and Kaura Mayank are leading with three points each in the Chess Championship, being organised by the Chandigarh Chess Association at St Xavier’s School, Sector 44, here on Saturday.
Chess Championship in progress at St Xavier’s School, Sector 44, on Saturday.
Tribune photo: Parvesh Chauhan
IPS Red win football championship
Mohali, April 25
Red team of International Public School at Kurali won the Mohali District Inter-School Football Championship (Under-14). The championship played under the aegis of the Mohali District Schools Football Association, Sector 69, was hosted by Doon International School here today.
International Public School’s Red team in a jubilant mood after winning the Mohali School Football Inter-School Football Championship on Saturday. Tribune photo: Parvesh Chauhan
Bakshi is match commissioner
Chandigarh, April 25
The Chandigarh Football Association general secretary Rakesh Bakshi has been appointed as match commissioner for the 18th under-21 National Football Championship for Dutta Ray Trophy, being held in Goa from April 29 to May 16.
Nepal Masters’ Golf
Harinder finishes fifth
Chandigarh, April 25
Harinder Gupta of Chandigarh carded a two under par-70 to finish fifth with a final tally of five under 283 on the concluding day of the Surya Nepal Masters on the par-72 greens of the Gokarna Forest Resort in Kathmandu today.
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