Three children buried alive
Bhopal: Three children were buried alive when a portion of the land they were digging caved-in here in Madhya Pradesh Wednesday morning. Five children were engaged in soil digging work at the land plot located in Botrai village, Damoh Superintendent of Police Vivek Agrawal said. Two of them were standing to collect the soil while the others were digging when suddenly a portion of the land caved-in, burying the three children under the loose soil debris, he said. The other two kids immediately alerted some villagers who rushed to the spot and pulled out the trapped children from the debris, he said. The three victims, all cousins and aged between 10 and 15 years, were rushed to a community health centre in the nearby Patharia town where doctors declared them brought dead. A case has been registered at the Patharia police station and an investigation is on into the incident, he added.
man held for sexually assaulting 13-yr-old gril
Mandsaur: A 13-year-old local girl was allegedly raped by a 40-year-old labourer on three occasions in the last fifteen days. The accused, identified as Jagdish Kumawat, has been arrested. The incident came to light Tuesday when the girl, a student of class 7, narrated her ordeal to her mother. "Police have arrested Jagdish Kumawat, a resident of Narsinghpura area of Mandsaur," said City Superintendent of Police (CSP) RM Shukla. Kumawat lured the girl, a daughter of a labourer, with chocolates on October 3 and took her to Herdarwas forest outside Mandsaur, where he raped her, the officer said, adding that the accused dropped her home after committing the crime. The girl was raped again on October 11 and 14, he said. The complaint against Kumawat was lodged by the father of the girl Tuesday. Her medical examination has confirmed rape, said Shukla. The accused has been booked under various sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, he added.
illegal liquor seized
Bhopal: A total of 212 crates of foreign and 68 crates of country liquor have been seized by the Administration, Police and the Excise department by conducting a raid on illicit liquor trade at Gulkhedi village of Rajgarh district. The value of the seized liquor has been estimated at Rs 7 lakh approximately. The seized liquor is authorized for sale in Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh. Information is being obtained from the manufacturing units by serving notices to them. The liquor confiscated during the raid has been found manufactured by the manufacturing units located in Gwalior, Badwah, Bhopal and other places. Besides, action has been taken against the brick kilns of Sarangpur and Pachhore of Rajgarh the previous day and case has been registered by confiscating 50 litre country liquor worth Rs 8,000 and 75 kg mahua lahan.
additional police charge
Bhopal: Chairman of Madhya Pradesh Police Housing Corporation Vijay Kumar Singh has been entrusted with additional charge of the Director General of Police during the period of medical leave of the Director General of Police Rishi Kumar Shukla. Order has been issued in this regard by the Home Department today. It may be mentioned that DGP Rishi Kumar Shukla is on medical leave for 6 weeks from October 15, 2018. Vijay Kumar Singh is an IPS officer of 1984 batch.
Sagar Public School celebrates Dussehra
Bhopal: Keeping the festive spirit alive, students of primary wing of Sagar Public School, Ratibad celebrated Dussehra by participating in a special assembly. The students staged ‘Ram Katha’ in which life history of Lord Rama was depicted. Students dressed up in the characters of the great epic Ramayana Lord Rama, Lakshman, Sita, Ravana, Hanuman in colorful attire were eye-catching and were cherished by everyone. Students showcased Lord Rama’s victory over Ravana to reinforce the message that ‘Good always Triumphs over Evil.’ Headmistress, Sagar Public School, Ratibad, Rashmi Seth applauded the performances of students and shared the importance of festivals in our lives and urged the students to follow the messages which our festivals convey with purity and a purpose.
Techno quiz competition held by SISTec
Bhopal: Sagar Institute of Science and Technology (SISTec), Gandhi Nagar conducted a techno quiz competition ‘NOLLIDA’ for civil engineering aspirants in which over 150 students participated in over 50 teams of various colleges. The quiz comprised of questions from various curriculums of civil engineering in various rounds of video, buzzer, double your points, rapid fire etc. for screening, qualifier and final round with Prof Iqbal Hafeez Khan as quiz master. Mesher Bhuyan, Rajesh Kumar and Tej Pratap Singh of team SISTec emerged as winners whereas NimrahKhan, Rohit Kumar and RaushanSingh of Team Truba emerged as runners-up. Keshavendra Choudhary, Principal, SISTec and Swati Saxena, Vice Principal SISTec, congratulated the winners and felicitated them with awards and prizes with certificate of participation to all teams.