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Four in police net for beating youths
Mohali, December 27 According to the police, Jaspreet Singh, a resident of Ekam Heights, complained that he was sitting in his room, along with his cousin, yesterday. Around 1.30 am, the door bell rang and when he opened the door four persons allegedly attacked him and his cousin. They were rushed to the Civil Hospital, Kharar, from where Jaspreet was referred to a private hospital in Mohali. The police have registered a case under Sections 323, 427, 452, 506 and 34 of the IPC against Karan Singh, Gurtejpal Singh, Aman and Rajpushvinder Singh, all living in the same colony. |
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4 students held for sexual harassment
Chandigarh, December 27 The accused have been identified as Hemant Saini, Mohit Saini, Satpal Singh, all residents of Sector 32, and Harpreet Singh of Burail. All accused are in their early 20s. The police said one of the accused was having an affair with the victim. In an inebriated state, the accused went to the victim’s residence and created ruckus and started passing comments. They passed lewd remarks and also misbehaved with the victim’s parents. As the police were called, the accused assaulted a head constable and bit his hand. The accused also assaulted the police party that was sent to attend the call and one of the additional force was called and the accused were arrested. A case of obscene acts and songs (section 294), assault or criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty (354), criminal intimidation (506), word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman (509), voluntarily causing hurt to deter public servant from his duty (332), assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty (353) and acts done by several persons (34) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) has been registered at the Sector 34 police station. |
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Mother-son duo kidnapped, 2 booked
Panchkula, December 27 The police have registered a case of kidnapping under Section 365 of the IPC at the Sector 14 police station on the complaint of Ritu’s husband. He has named two persons in the FIR and the police are investigating their role. The accused reside in the neighbourhood of the victims. It was after the complainant Puneet Bansal looked for Ritu and Arnav for long and did not find them that he approached the police. According to the police officials, the investigations are on and they are taking help of the technical surveillance to locate the victims. |
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Mohali, December 27 He said on December 20 he got a phone call from Iqbal who said that his daughter had left the house without informing anybody. Om Parkash told the police that he was looking after Iqbal’s farm in Uttarakhand and on getting the phone call he came to Mohali. He, along with Iqbal, searched for the girl but could not find her. The police have registered a case under Section 363 of the IPC against unidentified persons. — OC |
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Attempt to take away ATM in Kurali foiled
Mohali, December 27 According to reports, the thieves struck around 4.50 am at State Bank of Patiala ATM. They entered the ATM with a thick rope and a metal rod and tried to uproot the ATM after breaking the floor and removing the nuts and bolts. The alleged thieves then tied the machine with the thick rope and tied it to the Tata Safari in an attempt to take it away. In the process of removing the ATM from the cabin, the machine got stuck in the door and the window pane broke, which attracted the attention of other people. The people, on the first floor of the building saw the miscreants flee from the spot in the Tata Safari, which bore a Haryana registration number. The vehicle reportedly headed towards Morinda. According to source, there were at least four persons involved in the crime. A bank official said there were around Rs 15 lakh in the ATM which has been saved. The entire crime was picked up by the CCTV cameras installed in the ATM cabin. |
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Panchkula, December 27 “An attempt to steal cooking gas cylinders was made. It seems to be the handiwork of some localite,” said station house officer of the Sector 5 police station Mukesh Kumar. A case has been registered at the Sector 5 police station. — TNS |
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asian junior cup Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, December 27 Local CLTA trainee Sumit Pal Singh played a vital role in leading India to victory path. Sumit defeated Ching Lam of Hong Kong, 7-6, 6-2, and gave early lead of 1-0 to the Indian team. Thereafter, Parikshit Somani of India beat Alan Sou of Hong Kong, 6-7, 6-2, 6-2, and helped India to win the coveted championship. The CLTA congratulated the player for his outstanding performance in the championship. The director coaching and development, CLTA, Gajendra Singh, said Sumit played an important role in the event, he won nine matches out of the total 10 he played. On the occasion, he informed that the winning team will get a week’s stay here to watch the ATC events, where all the top players, including Rafael Nadal, are taking part. “It will give them an opportunity to watch the world’s top players perform, which will in turn help the players improve their game,” said Singh. It will also give an international-level exposure to the Indian junior players, he said. India stormed into finals by defeating Indonesia yesterday. Earlier, in the quarterfinal, India beat Pakistan, 3-0. Sumit Pal defeated Mujahid Khan, 6-1 and 6-3, while pairing with Parikshit Somani in the doubles. The pair defeated Mujahid Khan and Muzammil Murtuza, 6-0 and 7-6 (6). Sumit played a total of 10 matches in the singles and doubles categories. He performed well and outclassed his rivals in 9 matches. |
Harjot aims high and hits bull's eye
Chandigarh, December 27 He will now represent the city in the upcoming national shooting championship, to be held in Delhi. Harjot won gold medal in the .25 meters junior men's individual event, .32 centre-fire and .22 spots pistol events. Harjot is a registered shooter of the Chandigarh Shooting Association (CSA) and also represents Chandigarh at national level. Earlier, he won laurels in the Punjab Shooting Championship, concluded few months back at the Markfed Shooting Range, Mohali. “I am practicing hard under the supervision of Subhash Rana and will surely bag more laurels in the main national competition. Earlier, I had participated in the air pistol event and this was for the first time I shifted my focus here. I successfully managed to bag three medals. I am looking forward to bag more medals in my shooting career,” said Harjot. He started aiming the bulls’ eye at the age of 15 years. In off-season, he usually performs his practice at the shooting Range of Delhi. “My college authorities help me a lot and in addition to that my family supports me. Being an expensive game, each one has contributed a lot in my career, so far. I will try to win more medals. When asked about his aim in life, the shooter added, “Playing Olympics is not a child’s play but if all goes fine, I am confident of getting selected for the international competition,” added he. |
Ball badminton tourney to begin today
Chandigarh, December 27 The ball badminton tournament will be played on December 28 and 29. The matches will be played on the grounds of PML SD Public Senior Secondary School in Sector 32 here. The interested teams are advised to contact Manoj Kalia at 98140578780. The players are advised to confirm their entries at the earliest. |
Action-packed year for PU sports team
Chandigarh, December 27 In the All-India Inter-University (AIIU) Sports Tournaments organised during the year, PU won a total of nine AIIU titles, remained runner up in eight AIIU championships and notched third spot in ten AIIU championships. Giving details of the achievements, PU spokesman said PU team won the All-India Inter-University (AIIU) titles in basketball (men), yachting (men and women), yoga (men), judo (men and women), baseball (men and women), swimming (men) and kabbadi (women). The Panjab University (PU) team remained runner up in squash (men), shooting (women), air pistol, baseball (women and men), tae kwon do (men), softball (women), archery (women) and handball (men). The university notched third place in shooting (men), air pistol, tae kwon do (women), softball (men), fencing (women), archery (men), badminton (men), weight lifting (men), netball (men) and yoga (women). The PU team remained fourth in the All-India Inter-University (AIIU) championship for shooting (women), air rifle, tennis (men), archery (women) compound round, archery (recurve mix) and korfball (men and women). PU players also won numbers of individual gold, silver and bronze medals in various All-India Inter-University (AIIU) events held during the year. It also left a mark in various others sports held in the North Zone Sports events. Moment of glory In the All-India Inter-University (AIIU) Sports Tournaments organised during the year, PU won a total of nine AIIU titles, remained runner up in eight AIIU championships and notched third spot in ten AIIU titles. |
Chandigarh Baptist School, GMSSS-26 corner glory in cricket tourney
Chandigarh, December 27 The first match was played between St Soldier School, Sector 28, and Government Model Senior Secondary School, Sector 26. Saint Soldier School won the toss and elected to bat first. The team, however, could not perform well and bundled out at 79 runs in 19.1 overs. GMSSS-26 chased the target and managed to achieve the set target in just 8.2 overs on loss of two wickets. Jatinder played a handsome knock of 47 runs that helped the team to achieve the target easily. GMSSS-26 won the match by 8 wickets. The second match was played between Khalsa School, Sector 26, and Chandigarh Baptist School, Sector 47. Khalsa School won the toss and chose to bat first. The team bundled out on 43 runs. Chandigarh Baptist School chased the target in just 3.5 overs on the loss of one wicket. The team won the match by nine wickets. Brief score First match: Saint Soldier School, Sector 28: 79 runs all out in 19.1 overs (Ashish 36, Parshant three wickets and Sushil three wickets) GMSSS-26: 80 runs in 8.2 overs (Jatinder 47 runs) Second match: Khalsa School, Sector 26: 43 runs all out (Mannu two wickets, Haresh two wickets and Nikhil two wickets) Chandigarh Baptist: 44 runs in 3.5 overs (Aayush 21 runs) |
GNPS-36, KK Academy to have a face-off today
Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, December 27 Batting first, GMHS-40 made 187 runs in 30 overs with the help of all-round performance by Abhishek who made 53 runs in 61 balls and also took three wickets for 31 runs. Satvik (41 runs) and Atul (24 runs) played a vital role in team getting the defending total. Chasing the target, Shivalik School bundled all out at 141 runs. Sidharth (33 runs), Vikram (22 runs) and Tanuj (20 runs) were the highest scores for the team. Guru Nanak Public School, Sector 36, will play against KK Cricket Academy and Bharti Viz Academy will play against Shivalik School, Mohali, tomorrow. Brief score GMHS-40: 185 in 30 overs (Abhishek 53 runs, Satvik 41 runs, Atul 24 runs, Gurdeep two for 32 runs) Shivalik School, Mohali: 141 runs in 30 overs (Sidharth 33 runs, Vikram 22 runs, Tanuj 20 runs, Deepak four for 10 runs, Atul two for 34 runs, Abhishek three for 31 runs). |
Chandigarh Cricket Association make it to final
Chandigarh, December 27 The semifinal was held between APJ, Kharar, and CCA. APJ, Kharar, won the toss and decided to bat first. The team, however, bundled out at 70 runs in 28 overs. On the other hand, three wickets haul by Yogesh Aggarwal and Chiranpreet played a vital role in the team’s victory. The CCA easily achieved the target in eight overs and booked its place in the final. Yogesh Nathani with 53 runs (not out) was the higest scorer for the match. Brief score APJ, Kharar: 70 runs in 28 overs (Ayushman 15 runs, Yogesh three wickets for 11 runs, Chiranpreet three wickets for 10 runs, Jagdeep two for nice runs) CCA: 71 runs for no loss in eight overs (Yogesh 53 runs, not out, Anurakt 16 runs, not out) |
Angadbir dominates on opening day
Chandigarh, December 27 In the other matches played in the same bracket, Samarth Suri outclassed Sahil Garg, 6-3, while Sehaj beat Harbir 6-0. In the Under-10 category (boys), Pranav defeated Vanshdeep 6-0, and Jivaj Chawla beat Arehan Puri. Chawla defeated Arehan by a score of 6-0. Results Boys (U-10) First round: Pranav Chopra bt Vanshdeep Arora 6-0, Jivaj Chawla bt Arehan Puri 6-0 Boys (U-12) First round: Sehaj bt Harbir 6-0, Samarth Suri bt Sahil Garg 6-3, Angadbir bt Mrinaal 6-1. — TNS |
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