A sudden fire broke out in the Haryana Secretariat located in Sector-17 of Chandigarh today. The incident is being reported around 4 pm. As soon as the fire broke out in the building, there was a stampede among the people present outside. On seeing smoke coming out of the building, people informed the fire department.
Punjab Vigilance Bureau on Wednesday, during the ongoing campaign against corruption in the state, arrested Revenue Patwari Sukhwinder Singh Sodhi posted at Patwar Khana in Sector-32, Chandigarh Road, Ludhiana and his colleague Amandeep Singh alias Deep, resident of village Dheri, near Meharban, District Ludhiana for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 3,500.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday carried out searches at 30 locations across Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chandigarh in connection with its ongoing probe in terrorist-gangster nexus case.
The raids were conducted at the premises of suspects linked to the case based on specific inputs following interrogation of accused earlier held in the case.
BJP's newly elected Mayor Manoj Sonkar has also filed a caveat in the Supreme Court. In the caveat it has been said that before taking any decision on Kuldeep's petition, he should also be heard.