In brief: Accused gets bail in cyber fraud case

Chandigarh: A local court has granted bail to Ajay Manubhai Jhamuriya, a resident of Mumbai, arrested in a cyber fraud case. The FIR in the case was registered on March 28 on the complaint of one Gurdial Singh. He said he had joined a WhatsApp group ‘bank auction vehicle group’ by through a link. But he was duped of Rs 14,13,890 in the name of purchase of cars.

MC honours Safai Mitras

Chandigarh: The MC on Wednesday honoured Safai Mitras at an event organised to mark Namaste Day. Ayushman cards and PPE kits were distributed to the Safai Mitras to ensure financial security and protection for those working in hazardous conditions. TNS

AAP: Cancel FIR against leaders

Chandigarh: The local unit of the Aam Aadmi Party has demanded cancellation of FIR registered against senior party leaders, including Harpal Singh Cheema and Aman Arora, on the complaint of Partap Singh Bajwa, Leader of Opposition in Punjab Vidhan Sabha, at the cyber crime police station, Chandigarh. TNS

Delegation meets Sanjay Tandon

Chandigarh: A delegation of residents of Chandigarh Housing Board Flats, Sector 51, handed over a memorandum of demands to BJP national executive member Sanjay Tandon, seeking relaxation in conditions for installing lift. They demanded that permission should be given for installation of lift with capacity of eight persons instead of 13. The BJP leader assured to take up the matter with officials. TNS

Shooting meet from July 27

Chandigarh: The Chandigarh Rifle Association will hold 50th Chandigarh State Shooting Championship at Sector 25 Shooting Range from July 27 to 31. Events including .177 Air Rifle/Pistol, .22 Rifle, .22 Standard Pistol, .22 Free Pistol, .22 Sports Pistol, Centre Fire Pistol and events for deaf shooter will be held. Entries can be submitted at www.thenrai.org. TNS