Two brothers shot dead
Gwalior: Eleven identified persons shot dead two brothers in Gurjar Banvari village in Panihar police station (rural) area here. Old enmity is said to be the reason behind the killing. All the 11 persons are absconding along with their family members since the incident.
One of the deceased, Nawab Singh was accused in the murder of Niranjan Singh in 2006. After spending three years in jail he was released on bail in 2009. On Thursday, all the eleven persons reached the house of Nawab Singh reportedly to avenge the killing of Niranjan. They opened fire at Nawab Singh. Hearing the sound of gunshots, his brother, Subedar Singh rushed to the spot, but was shot dead. In the firing, Kamla, wife of Nawab Singh was also injured.
She has been admitted to a hospital. Sources said the accused included Pappu alias Kalicharan, Majboot Singh, lakhan, Ballu alias Shiv Singh, Mehtab, Narian, Aloo alias Rajpal, Uttam, Officer, Gitu and
Dharmendra.
Three held for illegal gun manufacturing
Gwalior: The police arrested three persons for allegedly running an illegal gun factory at Datia. TI Kotwali, Nawab Singh Jadon and Goraghat police station in charge Dhaval Singh along with a posse of policemen arrested one of the accused from Sonagiri. Following further information, the police nabbed Abdul Rais, Vijay and Santosh alias Pahalvan from Bhander area. The accused admitted that they had sold nearly 100 weapons in Gwalior-Chambal division before their arrest.
IGRMS to hold various programmes on June 5
Bhopal: To mark the World Environment Day, the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya is organising various programmes on June 5. On this occasion, a bicycle rally in collaboration with Green Planet Bicycle Riders Association will begins from cycle track of Shayama Prasad Mukherjee Patrakar colony. This will be followed by the inauguration of photographic exhibition focusing on the photographs of the Sangrahalaya to be displayed in Bhopal Express in collaboration with Railway Board of Bhopal, a ritual ceremony of sacred grove of Tamil Nadu and a lecture to be delivered by eminent dietician Amita Singh. After this in the evening, a cultural programme would be held at the indoor auditorium of Veethi Sankul of Manav Sangrahalaya.
Seminar on internal security issues on May 31
Bhopal: A national seminar will be held here on May 31 for increasing awareness regarding internal security issues and seek voluntary organisations’ cooperation in it. The seminar will be held by Madhya Pradesh Jan-Abhiyan Parishad at Samanvay Bhavan, TT Nagar from 11 am. Representatives of state’s 400 voluntary organisations and 200 officers of the police and other departments will participate in the seminar on ‘Role of Voluntary Organisations in Internal Security’. Former Supreme Court judge Justice DM Dharmadhikari will deliver the keynote address at the seminar. Intelligence Bureau former Director Ajit Dowal and former DGP of Madhya Pradesh NK Tripathi will also speak.
Conversion of bid habitats into revenue villages
Bhopal: The State Government is undertaking process of converting big habitats to revenue villages with a view to providing village-like facilities there. Recently, notification has been issued to authorise Superintendent land Records to prepare land right records of 98 villages including 62 new revenue villages and 32 origianal villages in Morena, Rewa and Ratlam districts. After getting status of village, these habitats will also have facilities like approach road, MNREGA etc. Additional Secretary Revenue Ashok Gupta informed that 43 majra-tolas of 25 original villages in Sabalgarh, Porsa, Jaura, Morena, Ambah and Kailaras tashils of Morena districts have been made revenue villages. Superintendent land Records (Regular) of Morena district has been authorised to prepare land rights records of these villages. The authorised officer will prepare land rights records of all 68 villages including original villages of Morena district.
Free education schemes for girls
Bhopal: From financial year 2013-14, the Higher Education Department has included Gaon ki Beti, Pratibha Kiran, Vikramaditya free education scheme and conveyance facility for girl students in global budget. Now, a centralised budget system has been evolved for these schemes. A sum of Rs 3425 lakh has been provisioned for these schemes in budget for current fiscal. A sum of Rs 2500 lakh has been provisioned for Gaon ki Beti scheme, Rs 200 lakh for Pratibha Kiran Yojana, Rs 75 lakh for Vikramaditya free education scheme for weaker sections and Rs 650 lakh has been provisioned for girl students’ conveyance facility. Funds provisioned under Gaon ki Beti and Pratibha Kiran schemes are exempted from quarterly budget system. For this, there is no binding for quarterly drawl. College principals have been directed to invite applications from girl students till September 30 and provide benefits to them by October 31.