The Division Number 7 police booked the accused— Sohail Khan of Giaspura under Section 52-A(1) of the Prisons Act for illegally keeping the mobile phone inside his prison in Ludhiana Central Jail
A mobile phone was recovered from an inmate of Ludhiana Central Jail during a checking by assistant superintendent of jail Jasveer Chand.
The Division Number 7 police booked the accused— Sohail Khan of Giaspura under Section 52-A(1) of the Prisons Act for illegally keeping the cell phone inside his prison.
In another case, Shimlapuri police booked unidentified persons under the Prisons Act after the superintendent of observation home recovered an abandoned packet containing four bundles of locally made cigarettes (go), packets of mouth fresheners, six packets of Gold Flake cigarettes and a lighter from the main ground of the observation home.
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Ludhiana logs 31 new Covid cases in the district
As many as 31 new Covid cases were reported in Ludhiana on Wednesday. Currently, there are 226 active cases, of which 215 patients are under home isolation and 11 are undergoing treatment at a private facility. Ludhiana has so far recorded 1,12,860 Covid infections, of which 1,09,626 have successfully defeated the virus and 3,008 have succumbed to it. National Deworming Program kickstarts Ludhiana The National Deworming Program kickstarted in the district on Wednesday.
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GADVASU trains 74 farmers rained in shrimp, pangas and carp farming
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Heavy rains cause Kolhapur varsity to reschedule exams
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RBI cancels license of Rupee Co-operative Bank
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Ludhiana | Industrialists seek cordial rules in meeting with Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer
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