Police Files, Chandigarh

Korel, CHANDIGARH – 18.11.2019

Two persons arrested for consuming liquor at public place

           Two different cases U/S 68-1(B) Punjab Police Act 2007 & 510 IPC have been registered in PS-17 & PS-26, Chandigarh against two persons who were arrested while consuming liquor at public places on 17.11.2019. Later they were released on bail.

Action against obstructing public way

A case FIR No. 286, U/S 283 IPC has been registered in PS-03, Chandigarh against Ashish Khokhar R/o # 99, Old Indra Colony, Manimajra, Chandigarh who was arrested while he was obstructing public way with rehri/fari near Inner Mini Market, Sector-9, Chandigarh. Later he was bailed out. Investigation of the case is in progress.

A case FIR No. 351, U/S 283 IPC has been registered in PS-17, Chandigarh against Joginder Singh R/o # 556, Shashtri Nagar, Manimajra, Chandigarh who was arrested while he was obstructing public way with rehri/fari near # 2243, Sector 22A, Chandigarh. Later he was bailed out. Investigation of the case is in progress.

A case FIR No. 354, U/S 283 IPC has been registered in PS-17, Chandigarh against Rakesh Kumar R/o Village-Raniapur, Hinduli Kalan, Balrampur Shivpura (UP) who was arrested while he was obstructing public way with rehri/fari near SCO No. 70, Sec-17C, Chandigarh. Later he was bailed out. Investigation of the case is in progress.

MV Theft

          A lady resident of Sector 41A, Chandigarh reported that unknown person stole away complainant’s Activa Scooter No. CH01BN-2203 parked near Nehru Park Parking, Sector-22 Chandigarh on 09-11-2019. A case FIR No. 353, U/S 379 IPC has been registered in PS-17, Chandigarh. Investigation of the case is in progress.

Pawan Kumar R/o # 105, Gali No-8C, Shanti Nagar, Manimajra, Chandigarh reported that unknown person stole away complainant’s E-Rickshaw No. CH01-TE-3867 parked at parking, Shivalik Park, Manimajra, Chandigarh on 17-11-2019. A case FIR No. 193, U/S 379 IPC has been registered in PS-MM, Chandigarh. Investigation of the case is in progress.

Accident

A case FIR No. 260, U/S 279, 304A IPC has been registered in PS-26, Chandigarh on the statement of Kappu Sada R/o Warandha, SCO No. 90-91, Sector-8C, Chandigarh against unknown driver of truck who hit to complainant’s brother Pappu Sada near Gate No. 1, TPT Area, Sector-26, Chandigarh on 17.11.2019. Pappu got injured and admitted lifted to GH-16, Chandigarh where he was declared brought dead. Investigation of the case is in progress.

Quarrel/Assault

A case FIR No. 294, U/S 323, 341, 506, 34 IPC has been registered in PS-Ind. Area, Chandigarh on the complaint of Suraj R/o Jhuggi No. 410/K, Ph-1, Sanjay Labour Colony, Ind. Area, Chandigarh who alleged that Akash and Sanjeet beaten/threatened complainant, while going towards his residence on 15.11.2019. Complainant got injured and admitted in PGI, Chandigarh. Investigation of case is in progress.

Theft

Brig. Balwinder Singh, SM, Retd. R/o # 101, Sector-11, Chandigarh alleged that Lokesh R/o # 176 C/o Soni Village, Kaimbwala, Chandigarh stolen away cash Rs. 1 lakh, two gold jhumka, gold bangles, diamond studs one pair, gold chain one pair from complainant’s relative house i.e. # 6099, Duplex Manimajra, Chandigarh on 17.11.2019. A case FIR No. 194, U/S 381 IPC has been registered in PS-MM, Chandigarh. Investigation of the case is in progress.

69.75 lakh MT of paddy has so far arrived in Haryana Mandis

Chandigarh, Nov 18

More than 69.75 lakh metric tonnes (MT) of paddy has so far arrived in Haryana Mandis as compared to over 68.20 lakh MT of paddy arrived during the corresponding period last year.

          While stating this here today, a spokesman of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department said that out of the total arrival of paddy, government agencies had so far procured over 63.79 lakh MT of paddy whereas the remaining quantity of over 5.95 lakh MT of paddy was procured by the millers and dealers.

          He said that more than 34.71 lakh MT of paddy have purchased by the Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department. Over 19.75 lakh MT by Hafed, over 9.28 lakh MT have been purchased by the Haryana Warehousing Corporation and 4,718 MT have been purchased by the Food Corporation of India.

          He said that more than 17.49 lakh MT paddy has arrived in mandis of Karnal, over 11.42 lakh MT in Kurukshetra, over 8.82 lakh MT in Ambala and over 8.30 lakh MT in Fatehabad. Similarly, over 7.22 lakh MT in Yamunanagar, over 7.15 lakh MT in Kaithal, over 1.63 lakh MT in Sirsa, over 1.60 lakh MT in Jind, over 1.53 lakh MT in Panchkula, over 1.46 lakh MT in Sonepat, over 1.21 lakh MT in Palwal, 82,966 MT in Hisar, 71,718 MT in Panipat, 11,483 MT in Faridabad, 11,013 MT in Rohtak and 8,653 MT in Mewat.

          He said that more than 2.69 lakh metric tonnes of bajra has arrived in the mandis of Haryana so far, whereas 1.80 lakh metric tonnes of bajra had arrived in the last year so far. Out of the total arrival of bajra, more than 2.67 lakh metric tonnes have been procured by government procuring agencies.

Haryana Govt to introduce “Global Cooperation and Engagement” Deptt.

Chandigarh, Nov 18 Haryana Government has decided to create a dedicated new department namely Department of Global Cooperation and Engagement in order to streamline and provide focus to various initiatives taken by the state government for the promotion of investment, employment for Haryana youth and welfare of Non Resident Indian (NRI)/Person of Indian Origin (PIO).

Haryana Government has decided to create a dedicated new department namely Department of Global Cooperation and Engagement in order to streamline and provide focus to various initiatives taken by the state government for the promotion of investment, employment for Haryana youth and welfare of Non Resident Indian (NRI)/Person of Indian Origin (PIO).

          A decision to this effect was taken in the meeting of State Cabinet which met under the Chairmanship of Chief Minister, Mr Manohar Lal here today.

          The department will also work to enhance international cooperation with provinces of foreign countries and engagement with cities under the sister provinces and twin cities programmes of Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India.

          The new department will deal in formulation of country wise strategies for promotion of investment, employment in the state, education and skill development and promotion of Haryanavi culture and welfare of Haryanavi diaspora, participation at bilateral and multilateral fora with the objective of pursuing issues of interest to the state involving cooperation in public and private sector organization. Apart from this, the department will deal in participation in bilateral working groups with a view to promote state’s interest in foreign countries in the area of trade and investment both in-bound and out-bound in consultation with Ministry of External Affairs.

          The department will also maintain liaison with Indian Missions abroad/Ministry of External Affairs/ foreign missions at New Delhi on matters pertaining to Haryana with regard to investment, employment, education, skill development, and culture and NRI/PIO affairs. Besides this, it will also work for development of global country wise marketing and communication strategies to ensure strong links with Haryanavi diaspora.

          Haryana is recognized as one of the preferred investment destinations in the country and has remained in the forefront of foreign direct investment in the country during the last 5 years. It has emerged as one of the largest automobile hubs in the country and is emerging as base for the knowledge industry. Haryanavi diaspora has a strong presence across countries like UK, USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. Apart from many State level MOUs with other countries and their provinces, many cities of Haryana have already signed twin city MOUs. 

Haryana cabinet empowered gram panchayats

Chandigarh, Nov 18

Haryana Cabinet which met under the Chairmanship of Chief Minister, Manohar Lal here today gave authorization to the Chief Minister to be continued for a further period of 6 months for all matters pertaining to the implementation of Goods and Services Tax in the State including framing of new rules and rate of tax, amendments thereto and issue of notifications under the Act.

In another decision related to gram panchayats, CM. Manohar Lal here today took an in-principle decision to bring an amendment in section 31 of the Haryana Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 allowing devolution of powers to Gram Sabha to ban intoxicating liquor within the local area of a Gram Panchayat.

        As per the decision, a Gram Sabha may, at any time, during the period commencing on 1st day of April and ending with the 31st day of December instead of 30th day of September of any year  pass a resolution banning the opening of a liquor vend in the Sabha area from April 1 of the next year.

          The Cabinet also decided to extend the date of submission of there solution in the office of Excise and Taxation Department to January 15 of the succeeding year instead of October 31 of the same year. 

          It was further decided that the quorum of the Gram Sabha meeting for passing such a resolution shall be one-tenth of its members.

HRA of minsters increased to 1 lakh per month

Chandigarh, Nov 18

Haryana Government has decided to revise the House Rent Allowance Admissible to the Ministers from Rs 50,000 to Rs 80,000 plus Rs 20,000 to cover electricity and water charges that is totaling Rs one lakh per month by bringing amendment in Rule 10-AA of the Haryana Ministers Allowances Rules, 1972.

          A decision to this effect was taken in the meeting of State Cabinet which met under the Chairmanship of Chief Minister, Mr Manohar Lal here today.

          The new rules will be called the Haryana Ministers Allowances (Amendment) Rules, 2019.

          All allowances admissible to the Ministers have been revised by the government from or after April 1, 2016 except House Rent Allowance which was last revised on June 2, 2011.