Under the provisions of the Representation of the People Act (RPA) 1951, any public representative sentenced to imprisonment of two years or more is disqualified from the date of sentence and is barred from contesting elections for the next six years after serving the sentence.
Addressing a press conference in Chandigarh Monday, Inspector General of Police (Headquarters) Sukhchain Singh Gill said the police seized 987.75 kg heroin from across the state after carrying out cordon and search operations in drug-affected areas besides putting up nakas (checkpoints) along vulnerable routes.
Providing an update on the project’s progress, Project Director, GHAVP, Niranjan Kumar Mittal said, “Seventy-four per cent of the ground improvement work has been completed."
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