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CM reviews peparations for Assembly Session

Bhopal: Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan reviewed preparations as regard to Assembly Session being started from July 17 in a high level meeting at Mantralaya on Thursday. While reviewing the departmental wise assembly questions, status of pending assurances, he issued instructions to give complete and factual replies in a high level meeting. Ministers of all the departments, Chief Secretary Basant Pratap Singh, Departments’ Heads were present in the meeting.

30-year-old escapes from judicial custody

Datia: A 30-year-old undertrial in the judicial custody escaped from the district hospital here last night after pushing the police guards on duty. Following the incident, police on Thursday suspended five police personnel for dereliction of duty. The undertrial Arvind Rawat, arrested on the charges of dacoity and attempt to murder, was admitted in the hospital on July 9 for chest pains, said Superintendent of Police Irshad Wali. Narrating the sequence of events of the last night, the officer said Rawat asked the five police personnel on duty to open his handcuffs saying he wanted to use toilet. "As soon as his handcuffs were opened, he pushed the policemen and ran away," the SP said, adding that Rawat was shifted to the Datia Prison on April 14 this year from another jail in the state. Police have registered a case and efforts are on to trace Rawat.

young girl commits suicide at her residence

Indore: A young girl working in a three-star hotel of the city committed suicide at her residence on Wednesday night by consuming some poisonous substance. The deceased identified as Nidhi, a resident of Valmiki Colony, was working in a three star hotel of the city.. As usual, she had left her home for the hotel on Wednesday morning and returned home in the evening. According to family members of the deceased, NIdhi look quite normal on Wednesday evening after returning from her work. After taking dinner in the night when a family member went to meet NIdhi in her room for some work, she was founding lying on her bed in an unconscious state. She was immediately rushed to a private hospital where she died while undergoing treatment. Juni Indore police after being informed about the matter rushed to the incident site and sent the body to district hospital for postmortem. Meanwhile, according to police, the reason behind suicide by the deceased had not been ascertained and any further action would be taken after the postmortem report.

2 nuclear power plants to be set up in Mandla

Indore: Two nuclear power plants would be set up in Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh and the State Government has already given its nod for the same, said chairman cum managing director of the Nuclear Power Corporation of India while addressing a concluding ceremony of a course on accelerator and laser at Raja Ramanna Centre for Advanced Technology here on Thursday. He said the setting up of the proposed two nuclear power plants is among 12 nuclear power plants proposed to be set up in the country by  2031. According to report, the Nuclear Power Corporation of India has proposed to set up nuclear power plants in Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh to generate 1400 mw of nuclear energy. Madhya Pradesh government has already acquired a land of 41.49 hectares in Chutka village under Narayanganj block of Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh for setting up nuclear power plants.

lokayukta cops raid officer’s premises

Sheopur: The Special Establishment Police of lokayukta on Thursday raided the premises of Accounts officer Arvind Jain, posted with Woman and Child Development (WCD) department in Sheopur. The police have found property and assets worth Rs 1.50 crore that is disproportionate to his income. Official sources said that the investigation still continues and more property could come to fore.

 Jain is at present posted with Narsingarh project and he was earlier posted in Sheopur for past 15 years. He has been transferred from here only six months ago. Sources said that the lokayukta police had received information regarding Jain having amassed huge property and after investigation, the allegations were found true. Following this, the lokayukta officials raided the Keshav Nagar premises of Jain at around 6 am. The police found one house, one car, two two-wheelers, insurance policy of Rs 10 lakh, 190 gram gold and 500 gm silver ornaments. Besides, documents related to Rs 22 lakh spent on the MBBS study of his daughter were also recovered.