car driver held after mishap kills two
Dehradun police arrested a car driver Gaurav, resident of Vikasnagar, on Tuesday after his car rammed into a bike on which three persons were sitting, resulting in the death of two. The mishap occurred on April 3 in Sahaspur area.
Noor Hasan, resident of Sahaspur, registered a complaint in Sahaspur police station, stating that a car had hit a bike with three persons on in Sahaspur bazar area on April 3.
Aamir Khan, Shahrukh Khan and Sahahbaz had been injured seriously in the accident. Aamir and Shahrukh had later died in a private hospital. A case under sections 279/304 of IPC was registered against the accused. The accused was sent to jail.
conduct drives against illegal mining: DM
Acting on the Uttarakhand Governor KK Paul’s direction, Dehradun district magistrate Ravinath Raman had instructed sub-divisional magistrates (SDMs) to conduct special drives against illegal mining activities in riverbeds under their jurisdictional limits.
Raman said that one utility was seized in Kalsi Tehsil after it was caught lifting minerals collected illegally from the riverbeds. A penalty of Rs 25,400 was slapped on the violators, he added. I
n Vikasnagar, a dumber was seized and Rs 1.08 lakh was imposed as penalty on them.
panchayat recruitment row: students stage stir
Students of various colleges led by student leader Kamlesh Bhatt protested at district Collectorate and demanded transparent and fair inquiry into the recently published result of 196 posts of village panchayat officers as conducted by Uttarakhand Staff Selection Commission. The result was declared on March 30. Bhatt said that the students are having apprehension over the results with irregularity having taken place during the examination.
He further said that around eight students who had passed the exam, though brothers, had submitted forms from different districts. The students submitted a memorandum addressed to the Governor through administrative officer on Tuesday.