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The manager of a restaurant and a worker, along with their friends, stole Rs 1.07 lakh in cash and a laptop from an eatery in Ludhiana. They were arrested just hours later. Read more about the theft and the arrests.
Ludhiana: The residents of Chander Nagar are up in arms against the municipal corporation for its failure to provide them clean drinking water. Recently, they had got water samples from their area tested. The report, received on July 30, showed all samples failed the purity test. Through NGO Mahatar Sathi Jagriti Manch, the residents, on Tuesday, complained to the Punjab State Human Rights Commission and the MC commissioner.
They said, “The MC must provide clean drinking water when it is collecting the service charge. As the area is around Buddha Nullah, the water is getting contaminated.”
The samples were taken from the houses of Keemti Rawal and Mukesh Kumar, a government primary school and a handloom store. These were sent to PAU for testing with the help of district health department. The results showed E coli in excess in two samples.
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LUDHIANA: Five years after a 21-year-old woman was killed for honour, the Ludhiana police have arrested her father and uncle, who were declared proclaimed offenders by a local court in the murder case.
Victim Amandeep Kaur of Bathinda was then a college student. The arrested are her father Hardeep Singh, 52, and his brother Gurmeet Singh, 50, of Muhala village, Bathinda. The other accused who are at large are her mother Balwinder Kaur, uncle Baljit Singh, aunt Harmeet Kaur and relative Baljeet Gill.
Basant Avenue police post in-charge ASI Ranjeet Singh said, “The accused were arrested from Bathinda on a tip-off. Amandeep had an affair with Jaskaran Singh, a Jawaddi Kalan resident, and the two tied the knot on April 2, 2016, against the wishes of her family. On May 31, 2016, the accused kidnapped Amandeep from her in-laws’ house and took her to Bathinda.”
Ludhiana: The district reported 597 new cases of Covid-19 on Sunday and 32 deaths, including twenty from Ludhiana district. On May 10 and 11, 30 people from the city had died, which was highest figures for the district.
Among the deaths, two each were from Fatehgarh Sahib, Ropar, Sangrur and Muktsar, while one each from Barnala, Pathankot, and Faridkot. The Ludhiana patients who died included a Madhopuri man of 51 and an Ashok Nagar resident of 56, who died at in the same hospital, a Shimlapuri woman of 71, who died at the civil hospital, a 50-year-old woman from near Atma Jain Hospital, Khanna woman of 61, who died at a Doraha hospital, a Khanna man of 45, who died at a Khanna hospital, a Dhandra woman of 70, who died at a city hospital, a man of 73 from Lalouri Kalan, who died at Khanna, a man of 65 years from Basti Jodhewal, a man of 54 from Haibowal Kalan,, a man of 70 from Jawaddi Kalan, a man of 32 from Pamali, a woman of 25 from Khanna, a woman of 65 from Dugri, and a woman o