Tribune News ServiceChandigarh August 21Calling it arrogant missive from MC Commissioner KK Yadav former Congress Union Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal today criticised the BJP Mayor for having submitted meekly to the officers remarks lowering own and the MCs dignityBansal was reacting to the Chandigarh Tribune report highlighting that Yadav had asked the Mayor not to issue direct references to officersThe former MP said Never before had an MC Commissioner bluntly asked the Mayor to not issue any direction to officers and the Mayor in turn had pusillanimously clarified his position meekly saying that there was no intention to disrespect or jump hierarchyStill worse the Mayor passed the buck to XENs submitting that it was a misunderstanding and that in future the officials concerned would send the note to the CommissionerHe had also always tried to dictate during the House meetings wherein the Mayor is the chairpersonThe Tribune report surprised all MC councillors and the MayorYadav has already made it clear that the matter was only about one incident an inaugural event and he even had a word with the Mayor and the issue had ended
Tribune News ServiceChandigarh August 20A city-based woman farm activist has alleged that she was attacked by three BJP functionaries and 10 unidentified personsA complaint in this regard was lodged with the Senior Superintendent of PoliceIn her complaint the woman claimed that her hair was pulled by BJP supporters when she was peacefully protesting against the visit of Union Minister Anurag Thakur on a call given by the Samyukt Kisan MorchaThereafter the police had detained the complainant along with five other activists and kept them in illegal custody for three hours after which they were released reads the complaint a copy of which has been sent to the National Human Rights Commission National Commission for Minorities and National Commission for WomenKirpal Singh of the Naujawan Kisan Ekta said We met the SSP and then the DSP
Tribune News ServiceChandigarh August 20A city-based woman farm activist has alleged that she was attacked by three BJP functionaries and 10 unidentified personsA complaint in this regard was lodged with the Senior Superintendent of PoliceIn her complaint the woman claimed that her hair was pulled by BJP supporters when she was peacefully protesting against the visit of Union Minister Anurag Thakur on a call given by the Samyukt Kisan MorchaThereafter the police had detained the complainant along with five other activists and kept them in illegal custody for three hours after which they were released reads the complaint a copy of which has been sent to the National Human Rights Commission National Commission for Minorities and National Commission for WomenKirpal Singh of the Naujawan Kisan Ekta said We met the SSP and then the DSP
Chandigarh August 19The Punjab and Haryana High Court today warned senior officers that it would be left with no option but to order their personal appearance in case applications for vacation of stay were not filed in pending cases against sitting and erstwhile parliamentarians and legislators of Punjab Haryana and ChandigarhThe Bench of Justice Rajan Gupta and Justice Karamjit Singh also called for a list of civil and criminal cases pending before the High Court against MPsMLAsDetails were also called for regarding cases pending against MLA Simarjeet Singh Bains after rapping the state of Punjab for not coming out with a response to the court query regarding alleged police inaction in a rape case against himThe Bench asserted it was not inclined to grant further time but was granting an opportunity purely in the interests of justiceThe Bench observed the counsel representing various investigating and prosecution agencies assured the court that the matter would be looked into and earnest efforts made before the next date of hearing
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