demolition activities: violators fined
Eleven teams of the Delhi Government have so far conducted 310 inspections during last four days to check the implementation of the ban on construction/demolition activities and burning of leaves and garbage in the open and they have found 171 violations and imposed fines worth Rs 63.70 lakh. The details were provided in the meeting to review the progress of the ongoing drive to check all construction related activities (private and Government buildings and to stop all construction and demolition activities as well as to check burning of dry leaves/garbage). The meeting was chaired by the Environment Minister Imran Hussain and was attended by senior officials of the Environment Department and the Delhi Pollution Control Committee.
Police arrest three robbers, solve 5 cases
With the arrest of three robbers, who allegedly used to commit the crime in posh areas in the national capital, the Delhi police has solved five cases of burglary.
The police arrested Uttar Pradesh residents Sachin, 24, Manoj, 24,
and Mukesh, 27, and recovered from them Rs five lakh, several silver and gold articles, including biscuit and coins and three luxury watches.
It said Mukesh was the receiver of the stolen property and five cases of New Friends Colony police station were solved.
Police said that on October 7, it got information regarding incidents of house burglaries in Friends Colony East area where locks of two flats were broken and jewellery and cash was found stolen.
During the investigation, the details of stolen articles were recorded and the CCTV Footages of the spot and the probable route used by the criminals were collected. The pictures of the suspects retrieved from the CCTV footage were widely publicised.
It claimed that the gang members did not use mobile phone at the time of incident and thereafter, they regularly changed their rented accommodations.
Issue of teachers’ conditions raised
A five-member delegation of Higher Education Wing of Akhil Bhartiya Rashtriya Shaikshik Mahasangh (ABRSM) on Friday met with chairman and members of 7th Pay Review Committee for University and College teachers in the Ministry of Human Resource & Development (MHRD) and raised teachers’ paying conditions. The delegation comprised of its National Organising Secretary Mahendra Kapoor, Dr. Nirmala Yadav, Prof. Pragnesh Shah, Dr. Manoj Sinha and its Delhi Convener Dr Anurag Mishra. The following points have been raised during the discussion with the Committee in the interest of teachers. The delegation stated seven points for the improvement of the conditions of teacher's paying conditions.
Improve condition
of nallahas: loP
leader of Opposition Friday demanded CM Kejriwal to constitute a monitoring committee for survey and improvement of the condition of nallahas keeping in view the growing incidence of children drowning into running water in various parts of city. He regretted the tragic drowning of three year old Kiran in a drain at Sriniwaspuri. Her body has not been find despite best efforts during the last 30 hours. He said that it underlines that the Delhi Government has learnt no lessons from the tragic death of anus in Rani Bagh drain on 9th May this year. He said the negligence of the Delhi Jal Board led to overflow of water in drain. He said that it is common to find open drains and nallhas in various parts of city.
Pleasant evening
in capital
The maximum temperature rose to two notches above normal in the national Capital while the minimum temperature dipped to three notches below normal. "The maximum temperature was recorded at 30.1 degees Celsius, two notches above normal while the minimum was recorded at 11.5 degrees Celsius, three notches below normal," a MeT official said.
The humidity levels osscilated between 82 and 35 per cent.