Collector listens to people’s problems
Gwalior: District Collector P Narhari assured Ahmed, who was facing financial difficulty for getting his operation of hip done on Government expenditure. On Tuesday, Ahmed of Guda Gudi Ka Naka reached public hearing meeting of Collector and informed that he was suffering from acute pain in his hips due to which he was unable to move. The doctors advised him for operation, but he was unable to bear the expenses. The Collector assured him that he would help him from State Disease Fund. In another case, in the public hearing in collectorate Sameena Khatoon of Seva Nagar and Saguna Bai of Sindhi Colony were provided financial help from Red Cross Society by the collector. As many as 221 complainants reached the public hearing of collectorate. Additional collector Tarun Bhatnagar and other officers heard their complaints and tried to help them. Collector Narhari showed a photograph of patients, who had disfigured month due to cancer and who were also consuming tobacco and Gutka. The complaint took pledge to not to take tobacco.
Police crack inter-state cricket betting racket
Gwalior: The crime branch has succeeded in cracking an inter-State cricket betting ring. Two members of the racket have been arrested by the crime branch. The gang leader of the racket hails from Mathura and he is still absconding. The crime branch had arrested red handed Amzad Khan, a corporator of cantonment area four days ago in cricket betting. The police recovered Rs1.75 lakh in cash and a car. During interrogation by Bahodapur police, it was found that Amzad has inter-state racket connection which is operating from Gwalior-Chambal region. The crime branch arrested Rinku alias Rajeev Jain operating the racket from Morena. Rinku told the police that Vimal Jain is also working with him in Morena, so the crime branch arrested him as well. During interrogation both of them told the police that Rahul Agrawal of Mathura is a ring leader of the racket. The police raided Mathura in search of Rahul Agrawal but he could not be arrested. According to police sources, 60 mobile phones and Rs50,000 in cash have been recovered from the betters. After the action by the crime branch, local speculators have gone underground.
Jiwaji University gets ‘A’ grade from NAC
Gwalior: National Accreditation Council made the grading of Jiwaji University providing it with ‘A’ grade. Thus JU has become second University of the State getting ‘A’ grade. Earlier Devi Ahilya University of Indore has received the A grade from the NAC. The NAC has given B grade to the Rani Durgavati University Jabalpur. A meeting of standing committee of NAC took place on March 3, in which a report of inspection by peer teams was seen. The standing committee members discussed report on JU and found that the NAC team has made good marketing on the facilities and arrangement of Jiwaji University. With this the JU would get more amount as grant. Vice chancellor Prof Sangeeta Shukla, registrar Anand Mishra, Rector Prof RJ Rao and all the teacher’s officer and employees are happy with these achievements. The VC of JU Prof Sangeeta said that the JU got ‘A’ grade from NAC. The university staff students and Gwalior-Chambal residents are happy with these achievements. Now the JU would get more grants from the UGC.
SIT arrests a solver in PMT scam case
Gwalior: The SIT arrested a solver who appeared in the PMT exam in place of Arun, who is son of Atibal Singh Yadav, executive engineer of electricity of Municipal Corporation. The solver appeared for Arun by taking Rs1 lakh. He was solver for one more examinee one year before. According to the SIT the student of GRMC of 2009 batch is included in the list of fake students. The SIT has named Atibal Singh Yadav as an accused. The police came to know that Rajesh Kumar Singh of Allahabad was the solver. Rajesh is himself a student of Allahabad medical College batch 2009. The SIT arrested him. He was called by Deepak Yadav and Deepak Kurmi to Gwalior to appear in the exam. His center of exam was Bhopal. Earlier also he came as solver in PMT in 2008. Arun Yadav against whom F.I.R. was registered got bail from the Supreme Court. Earlier also the DSP Mahipal Singh Yadav his daughter Monika Singh also got bail from Supreme Court. The SIT in charge ASP Virendra Jain said the SIT succeeded in arresting the solver of Arun Yadav. He was called by Dr Deepak Yadav and Deepak Kurmi by paying Rs1 lakh.
Farewell accorded to Government servants
Bhopal: Farewell was accorded to Government servants, who retired from Vallabh Bhavan on February 28 at a function on Wednesday. Principal Secretary GAD K Suresh presented bouquets and pension dues to the retirees on their seats. The retirees included Under Secretary RK Mishra, Section Officer Rachita Yadav, Assistant Grade-1 Rajaram Baghel, Assistant Grade-2 Shiv Charan Sharma and Assistant Grade-3 Vranda Sugandhi.