Bhopal

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Comply Cooperative Court Order: MoS

Bhopal: Minister of State for Cooperative (Independent Charge) Vishwas Sarang gave directives to ensure compliance of Registrar Cooperative Societies Court’ order given in favour of 37 years old housing society with immediate effect. Sarang mentioned that strict action will be taken on non compliance of court order. A delegation of the old members of Central Government Officers Cooperative Housing Society formed in the year 1979 met Sarang o Saturday. Delegation has told Sarang that the society was formed in the year 1979. After this irregularilities were conducted by the directors of the society and plots were provided to the new members in place of original eligible members. Full amount of the plots have already been deposited in the society. In this, a case was filed in the court and the court has given the verdict in favour of the old eligible members but the order is not being complied. Sarang said that the justice will be provided to all the eligible members and they will get plots. He further said that all these kinds of societies which have given plots to the new members in place of old members by carrying out irregularities will be examined.

Businessman fatally attacked

Jhabua: A businessman was fatally attacked by unidentified men on his way home in Madhya Pradesh's Jhabua district, police said.Some businessmen from Petlawad had gone to 'haat bazaar' (weekly market) at Meghnagar yesterday. While returning, they were forced to stop their vehicle on the Jhosar-Matapada Road as the road was blocked by stones. As Suresh, one among them, alighted to remove the stones, he was assaulted by the miscreants. Suresh died in the attack. Other businessmen, who were in the vehicle, fled from the spot. Prima facie, loot appears to be the motive behind the incident. There is no breakthrough in the case so far, police said.

Children hit streets against police officer's transfer

Katni: Hundreds of children hit the streets in Katni town to protest the transfer of a police officer who unearthed a Hawala scam. The protests on Sunday, which continued for the sixth day, were staged to demand Superintendent of Police (SP) Gaurav Tiwari's posting back in Katni. Tiwari was transferred on Monday after the Rs 500-crore Hawala scam came to light. He has been transferred to Chhindwara and replaced by Sashikant Shukla. On Saturday, 15 protesters were arrested. The children, who gathered on the streets on Sunday, held placards like: "We want Gaurav Sir back.” Interestingly, the rally was not being led by any youths. The police later counselled the children and sent them home. Additional Superintendent of Police Pramod Sonkar said he had no information on the children's rally.

BDRSA skaters selected for nationals

Bhopal: As many as 8 skaters of the Bhopal District Roller Skating Association (BDRSA) have been selected for the 54th national roller skating tournament, Bangalore organized by the Roller Skating Federation of India. The skaters were selected on the basis of their performances in the 54th state level roller skating tournament, Indore. Bhopal School of Social Sciences (BSSS) College’s Saransh Tripathi, DPS, Neelbad’s Anshit Bhatnagar, st Josephs Co-Ed’s Archi Meroz Sharma, Campion school’s Tanmay Sinha, DPS’ Suryansh Gupta, st Josephs convent’s Arhamna Tanveer, Campion’s Mohammed Anas Baksh and Chinmay Verma have been selected for the national event in Bangalore. The selected players are getting trained by the national skating coach Sanjay Mishra. The office bearers of the association have congratulated the skaters on this achievement.           

Army Day Celebrated

Bhopal: Army day was celebrated with great zest and ardor at ‘Yodhasthal’ under the aegis of Headquarters 21 Corps on Sunday. This day marks the appointment of lieutenant General KM Cariappa at the first Indian Chief of Army Staff post independence in 1949. Since then 15 January is celebrated across all Defence Headquarters and installations of the country. As of part of celebrations, troops of the Indian Army gave an exquisite live band performance followed by Bodybuilding and a Taekwondo display. The event was attended by civilians, ex-servicemen, army officers and jawans with their families. The celebrations were followed by the visit to Yodhasthal which is developed as a "Know your Army" facility for the residents of Bhopal. Yodhasthal provides an enriching audio visual experience of the modern Indian Army and its association with fixe people of Madhya Pradesh. Yodhasthal has become a foremost place in Bhopal where various guns, weapons, tanks and other army war trophies have been kept for display, located in an aesthetically appealing and landscaped venue.

Woman kills self over dowry

Indore: Distressed over persistent dowry demand from her in-laws, a woman committed suicide on Sunday by hanging herself at Chandan Nagar in commercial capital, of the state police said. Mumtaz (24) was married to Mazhar a few months back. After she hanged herself, she was rushed to hospital where she was declared dead. Her kin alleged that she was being harassed for dowry by her husband and in-laws.

Body of missing woman found

Satna: The body of a woman, who was missing since the past fortnight, was found on Sunday from a farm at Majhganva village, police said. According to preliminary information, 25-year-old Uma Tripathi's body was half-eaten by wild animals. Police suspect that the woman was murdered.

Unidentified Body found

Betul: The body of an unidentified person has been found from a well at a farm in Gadha village, police said. The corpse which was around 3-4 days old was found in a well at Jagdish Adlak's farm yesterday. Police reached the spot and fished out the body.

Youth dies as bike dashes stationary truck

Chhindwara: A youth was killed and two others injured when their motorcycle rammed into a stationary truck at Samaswada village last night, police said. Seoni-resident Suraj Verma (18) died on the spot. local residents Raja Marskole and lal Verma were injured and admitted to the District Hospital.

Woman crushed to death by truck

Bhind: A woman was crushed to death, while her brother was seriously injured when their motorcycle was run over by a sand-laden truck near Jaitpura-Gadhi village, police said. After the bike was hit, Bitalibai fell down and came under the wheels yesterday. She died on the spot. Her brother was rushed to the District Hospital. Following the mishap, angry villagers set the truck ablaze.

3 held for murder

Shivpuri: Almost three weeks after her murder, police have recovered the body of a woman and arrested three people in this connection in Tila village, police said. Twenty two-year-old Pooja lodhi's wedding was fixed to Shakti Singh lodhi. Her family members had refused to go ahead with the marriage later. Vexed over being spurned, Shankar called Pooja to meet him at a friend's place on December 22 where he strangulated her with the help of his friends Amarchand and Khairu. later, the accused packed her body in a sack and dumped it into the Sindh river. Her body was recovered yesterday. The accused have been arrested.

Woman attempts to immolate self

Indore: Pushed to the brink by goons who terrorised her, a distraught woman attempted to immolate herself on Sunday in front of the Deputy Inspector General of Police's office here, police said. Nandini doused herself with petrol and was about to set herself ablaze when woman police officer present on the spot snatched matchsticks from her and detained her. Nandini told police that she was being tormented by some hooligans who used to visit her house after her brother and father were arrested a few days back.