train runs over Army man
Gwalior: An Army man was killed by a train when he was crossing a Railway track. The fellow Armyman, who reached the station next morning, found the body lying on the track. The deceased was posted in a military workshop. The accident took place when the deceased was crossing the track from platform no. 1 to platform no. 3. The deceased was resident of village Badera. His fellow military men found the body at 7 am in the morning near Agra. Meanwhile, the GRP force also reached there, but the military jawans prevented GRP from taking the body into possession and doing further necessary actions. later, the GRP called MCO for help. The enquiry officer and head constable said that after the identification of the deceased, the family members of the deceased were informed and the body was sent for postmortem. The deceased had came on leave and was going to rejoin his duty.
bjp collects Rs 16l life corp fund
Gwalior: On the Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Memorial Day, life cooperation fund was collected by the BJP. On this drive, the district vice-president Satish Sikarwar headed the list and within no time a sum of Rs 16 lakh was collected. The former Minister Dhaynendra Singh and district president Ved Prakash Sharma, former chairman of SADA Jai Singh Kushawah and former district Abhay Choudhary deposited Rs 50,000 each in the fund. On this occasion the BJP workers garlanded the portrait of Pt Upadhyay in Deen Dayal Nagar. The life cooperation fund of Rs 30 lakh was to be collected in one day from one place. The office bearers and workers of the party started donated the fund from the beginning of the drive. Apart from district president and other big leaders Kamal Makhijani deposited Rs 10,000. The election convener of the party Chandra Prakash Gupta donated Rs 20,000 Avdesh Kaurav, Raju Samadhiya, Archana Singh, P Mishra and Harimohan Purohit donated Rs 10,000 each.
Chambal Mahotsav organised
Gwalior: In order to preserve the heritage and culture of Chambal, Chambal Mahostava was organised. It would continue for a fortnight. The Mahostava was inaugurated at 5 pm at Rajghat with Maha arti of Chambal Maiya. During Maha arti, a Choonari was offered to the Maiya while lighting a lamp. Earlier a Chunari Yatra was taken out from Behari temple at 3 pm. On this occasion a large number of saints, priests, sages and scholars worshiped Chambal Mahiya and offered milk, curd and honey. On this occasion the cultural programmes were organised. According to SDM revenue, Ambah Mahaarti of Chambal Maiya was performed at used hat. Earlier a Chunari Yatra was taken out from Pachasa Maidan. A 30 meter long Chunari was prepared for this and around 1,000 persons assembled for the programme.