Crackdown on criminal gangs, 7 in net
The Hindu
The police on Wednesday arrested two members of the ‘takkar-maar’ gang for robbing a man.DCP (North) Sagar Singh Kalsi said the accused have been identified as Neeraj Kumar, 23, and Himanshu, 22, both
The police on Wednesday arrested two members of the ‘takkar-maar’ gang for robbing a man.
DCP (North) Sagar Singh Kalsi said the accused have been identified as Neeraj Kumar, 23, and Himanshu, 22, both residents of Patel Nagar. one Umesh Kumar, a collection agent of a Narela-based factory owner, said that a scooter hit him on Sarai Rohilla flyover. Two men then snatched his bag carrying ₹17.36 lakh and cheques worth ₹6.25 lakh and fled.
Based on the complaint, a case was registered and investigation was taken up.
More than 2.6 lakh village and ward volunteers in Andhra Pradesh, once celebrated as the government’s grassroots champions for their crucial role in implementing welfare schemes, are now in a dilemma after learning that their tenure has not been renewed after August 2023 even though they have been paid honoraria till June 2024. Disowned by both YSRCP, which was in power when they were appointed, and the current ruling TDP, which made a poll promise to double their pay, these former volunteers are ruing the day they signed up for the role which they don’t know if even still exists