Dera Baba Nanak: The husband of a woman sarpanch affiliated to the Congress was shot at by unidentified persons. A police officer investigating the case said around 6 pm, Harminder Singh, husband of sarpanch Jiwanjot Kaur of Ded village, was shot at near the church. He has been admitted to the Batala Civil Hospital with serious injuries. TNS
Commando cremated in Lehra
Sangrur: The mortal remains of CRPF commando Varinder Singh (25) were consigned to flames on Sunday at Lehra village. He was killed in an encounter with the Maoists in Sukma, Chattisgarh, on Friday. Sangrur DC Ramvir and former CM Rajinder Kaur Bhattal attended the cremation. TNS
MIMIT staff not paid for 3 mths
Muktsar: Children of the staff at the Malout Institute of Management and Information Technology (MIMIT) on Sunday wrote to the CM and the FM in blood, demanding wages of their parents who had not been paid for the past 101 days. TNS
Cancer awareness drive held
Sangrur: Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital, Sangrur, along with IMA Sangrur Chapter organised a cyclothon to spread awareness related to cancer. Hospital Director Dr Rakesh Kapoor said making residents aware about early detection and how to fight cancer was the need of the hour. TNS
Spouse of sarpanch shot at
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