Nawanshahr: Notice issued to SAD district prez for holding indoor meeting

Nawanshahr: Banga Returning Officer-cum- SDM Navneet Kaur Bal issued a notice to SAD district president regarding violation of poll code by party’s MLA Dr Sukhwinder Kumar Sukhi. In the notice issued, the Returning Officer said Sukhi had violated the poll code by holding a public indoor meeting at Ghumman village on January 9. She said a complaint was received regarding the meeting through WhatsApp following which a team of administration and flying squad conducted the probe and found the complaint to be genuine. TNS

Balachaur MLA ‘violates’ code

Jalandhar: Balachaur Returning Officer Deepak Rohella on Tuesday issued notice to local MLA Darshan Lal Mangupur for violation of poll code. In the notice issued, Returning Officer said the MLA had violated the EC orders by holding meeting with sarpanches of 25 villages in Rattowal village of district on Tuesday and planned party’s activities with them. The pictures of meeting were also shared by the complainant and uploaded on social media groups in which 46 persons were found taking part in the meeting and no one was wearing masks. TNS

Masked robbers loot NRI family

Phagwara: Three armed robbers wearing masks looted jewellery, cash and a mobile phone at gunpoint from an NRI family in Maheru village on Monday. Phagwara SP Harinderpal Singh said the US-based NRI Harwinder Singh Sandhu, his wife Surinder Kaur and aunt Kamaljit Kaur, were robbed of gold ornaments worth Rs28.5 lakh, Rs1 lakh cash and a mobile phone. The police have registered a case under relevant sections of the IPC. oc

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