Guv administers oath to New CJ of high court
Bhopal: Governor Anandiben Patel administered oath to newly appointed Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court Mohammed Rafiq at Raj Bhavan. The oath taking ceremony was held at Sandipani auditorium Raj Bhavan on Sunday. Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan was present on the occasion. Leader of the opposition and former Chief Minister Kamal Nath, former Chief Minister Digvijay Singh, Minister of Home and Legal Affairs Narottam Mishra, Minister for Farmers Welfare and Agriculture Development Kamal Patel, Minister of Public Health and Family Welfare Prabhuram Chaudhary, Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Om Prakash Sakhlecha, Minister for Industrial Policy and Investment Promotion Rajwardhan Singh Dattigaon, Protem Speaker Rameshwar Sharma, Chairpersons of various Commissions, Judges of Madhya Pradesh High Court, Advocates, Senior Officers of Legal-Legislative Affairs and other departments took part in the programme. Chief Secretary Iqbal Singh Bains conducted the oath-taking proceedings.
CM hosts lunch in honour of high court cj
Bhopal: Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan today hosted lunch in honour of the newly appointed Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court, Justice Mohammad Rafiq at his residence.Apart from Governor Anandiben Patel, former Chief Minister Kamal Nath, members of the State Cabinet, High Court Judges, Advocate General Purushendra Kaurav and senior officials joined the gathering. At the outset, Chief Minister Chouhan welcomed the guests.
Stone pelters will be punished: CM
Bhopal: Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that miscreants who resort to stone pelting will get severe punishment. A law is also being enacted in this connection. Chief Minister Chouhan said that stone pelters are enemies of the society. Stone pelting is not an ordinary crime. It can also kill someone. It creates an atmosphere of fear and terror. Chouhan said that the rule of law will remain in Madhya Pradesh. Stone-pelters will not be spared. For this, we are also bringing a law of severe punishment. Chief Minister Chouhan said that stone pelting and damage to public property, arson or personal loss or vandalization falls under the category of unforgivable crime. In a democracy there is freedom to say anything peacefully. But incidents like stone pelting will not be tolerated. Chief Minister Chouhan said that those who harm public property will be punished severely. Along with punishment, such anti-social elements will also have to pay compensation to the victim. The troublemaker will also have to give financial compensation. His property will be confiscated.
All Covid centres except in Bhopal to be shut
Bhopal: All arrangements made for the treatment of Corona infected persons in the state are continuing as before.Joint Director Health and Nodal Officer of Covid-19 arrangements, Dr. Veena Sinha, said that Covid Care centres, created for the care of Corona Positive patients with either no symptoms or minor symptoms have become vacant as the number of patients reaching the centres is minimal. In such a situation, considering that there is no need to keep the Covid Care centres operational or maintain them, it has been decided that except the Covid Care Centre located in Bhopal, all other centres set up in other districts should be shut down on the condition that the District Collectors can obtain permission from the state level and reopen the centre as and when required.