Chandigarh: A Sector 25 resident has been booked by the UT police for attacking his wife. The suspect, Sonu, was booked after his wife complained that he attacked her with a sharp weapon. The victim got injured and was admitted to the GMSH, Sector 16. A case has been registered at the Sector 11 police station. TNS
Tributes paid to Netaji
Chandigarh: On Prakram Diwas, Punjab Governor and UT Administrator Banwarilal Purohit paid tributes to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. In a quiet and solemn ceremony organised at Punjab Raj Bhawan, Purohit and officials of the Raj Bhawan paid floral tributes to Netaji on his 125th birth anniversary. The Governor said Netaji personified valour, determination and sacrifice and played an invaluable role in liberating our motherland from the British rule. TNS
Tyres, batteries stolen from shop
Dera Bassi: Thieves broke open the lock of a shop on the Barwala road in Dera Bassi and stole tyres worth lakhs. After receiving a complaint, the police visited the spot. The shop owner, Amrit Singh, said he sells tyres for trucks, motorcycles and other vehicles. He locked the shop as usual last night. In the morning, neighbours informed him that the lock of the shop was broken and the goods were missing. The complainant stated that the thieves, with the help of a jack, lifted the shutter of the shop and stole 63 new tyres and batteries from the shop. The police said after receiving a complaint, investigations have been initiated into the matter. They were scanning CCTV footage to get clue about the thieves. TNS
Trains on Shimla route suspended
Chandigarh: Inclement weather has hit rail traffic on the heritage Kalka-Shimla route. All trains plying on the route have been suspended till January 24, according to an order issued by Ambala Division of the Northern Railway. The engineering division had requested the suspension of traffic due to continuous rain and falling of boulders. It said the services had to be halted for the safety of passenger and repairs.
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