Moga: Raj Kumar of Preet Nagar in Moga allegedly died of drug overdose. This is the fifth death due to drug overdose in the district. Raju was addicted to “chitta” for some time, his family members said. They tried to wean him away , but to no avail. TNS
7 found stealing electricity
Muktsar: A PSPCL team on Wednesday found seven persons stealing power by using ‘kundi’ connections. Deepak Kurmi, Executive Engineer, PSPCL, Gidderbaha, said some residents in the area had not installed electricity meters. TNS
Two die after falling into well
Chamkaur Sahib: Two residents of Bassi Gujran village died after falling into a well on Wednesday. A mechanic was reportedly repairing a tubewell motor installed in the well when farmer Satnam Singh Satta and his neighbour Jaswinder Singh fell into the well. TNS
Don’t harass chemists: PCA
Fazilka: The Punjab Chemists Association alleged that Weight and Measurement Department had been issuing challans for selling thermometers and weighing machines. PCA chief Surinder Duggal said the department was issuing challans up to Rs 5,000 to chemists. OC
Youth dies of drug 'overdose'
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