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8 held in high profile sex racket

Indore: In a breakthrough, Indore police here today busted a high profile sex racket and arrested eight persons including a Bangladeshi girl in this connection. According to report, sleuths of Heera Nagar police accompanied by women police constables following complaints of sex racket in a flat in Scheme No. 136, raided the flat on Thursday night and found four men and four women in a compromising position. Police arrested all the eight accused including four women. Among the accused also included a woman from Bangladesh.

A preliminary inquiry into the incident revealed that a woman identified as Meena Raghuvanshi along with her accomplices was running a sex racket by providing live cam facility through whatsapp group video chat. Police during the course of search of the house in the flat also found some objectionable items. According to police, all the accused are being interrogated to find involvement of other men and women in the sex racket and whether they have network in other states as well.

 Tamiflu to be available in all drug stores

Bhopal: Tamiflu, a medicine given for treatment of swine flu will now be available in all drug stores of the state. The swine flu drugs Oseltamivir and Zanamivir have been removed from schedule x list of the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules 1945 by the Ministry of Union Health and Family Welfare and included it in schedule-H-1 list.

 Earlier when swine flu was in schedule-x list, a separate license was given for it. This drug was kept locked, separate from other drugs in hospitals obtaining license for it. Now after inclusion in H-1 list, the drug will be available with retail drug stores also and relatives of patients can now purchase it from the chemist on producing doctor’s prescription. Chemists will not have to obtain a separate license for it now.

In case the validity of license ends, the stockiest can now purchase the drug from wholesale dealers. Welcoming the decision Sumit Agarwal of Garg Medical Store of Bhopal said that this will ensure prompt service to swine flu patients. Chhatarpur’s chemist Sunil Choubey said that swine flu affects a patient very fast, at such a time easy availability of the drug can prove to be a boon to tackle a dangerous disease like swine flu.

 free khichdi to relatives of AIIMS patients daily

Bhopal: Gurudwara Shri Guru Teg Bahadur Sahib Saket Nagar will distribute free khichdi to relatives of AIIMS patients daily. Minister of State for Technical Education (Independent Charge), School Education and labour Shri Deepak Joshi inaugurated the Khichdi Seva. He also praised the langar system run by the Sikh community. Joshi said that human life is for service to others. Sikh community has always remained ahead in the service to humanity.

Director AIIMS Dr Madhusudan Nagarkar said that the institute will extend all possible support in the Khichdi service. He told that all patients whether rich or poor are treated uniformly. local public representatives and Sikh community representatives were present.

‘ensure compliance of IT Act 2000’

Bhopal: While making website, web application and mobile app, ensure compliance of IT Act 2000 and Aadhar Act 2016. Principal Secretary Science and Technology Shri Mohammed Suleiman issued an order to officials in this regard.

 As per IT and Aadhar Act, making any sensitive, private and financial information public is prohibited. All sensitive information should be encrypted in websites, web application and mobile app and collected. Aadhar card number, pan card number, UAN, Bank account number, credit card number and debit card numbers should be made public in a masked form. For example –xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-1234 aadhar number. Sensitive and private information must not be made public in the services based on aadhar number.