30042023-JTR-01.qxd 4/29/2023 11:49 PM Page 1 c m y b Jalandhar tribune OCTOGENARIAN BRINGS SOCIAL ISSUES TO LIGHT VIA SINGING SONAM KAPOOR PART OF KING CHARLES’ CORONATION CONCERT Actress Sonam Kapoor said: “I am honoured to join the Commonwealth virtual choir for this ceremony”. P3 MOSTLY CLOUDY MAX 34°C | MIN 21°C YESTERDAY MAX 34°C | MIN 23°C CORDEN BIDS GOODBYE TO CBS’ THE LATE LATE SHOW Dr Gurnam, 84, of Saidowal village in Kapurthala district has become an inspiration to people of all ages. P2 FORECAST The final episode of James Corden’s The Late Late Show had quite a few emotional moments. P4 » » SUNSET SUNDAY 6.59 PM SUNRISE MONDAY 5:40 AM » SUNDAY | 30 APRIL 2023 | JALANDHAR INBRIEF SNATCHER NABBED, ANOTHER BOOKED JEE (Main): Siddharth tops dist with AIR 307 AakankshaN Bhardwaj Tribune News Service Phagwara: The Nurmahal police have arrested a snatcher and booked another on charges of snatching a mobile phone. The police said the suspect had been identified as Jasvir Singh, alias Jassa, a resident of Kangiwal village falling under the Sadar Jamsher police station. Pala Ram complained to the police that he was returning from Talwan village on his cycle when two persons riding a motorcycle waylaid him near a religious place in Kandola Kalan village and snatched his mobile phone. He said that he raised the alarm and residents chased the criminals and overcrowded one of them. The police said a case under Section 379-B of the IPC had been registered against the suspect and his associate identified as Balprit Singh who is absconding. Raids are being conducted to nab him. oc ON THE RUN FOR MONTHS, PO HELD Phagwara: The Nakodar sadar police have arrested a proclaimed offender (PO) who was absconding for the past few months. The police said that the accused had been identified as Jatinder Singh, a resident of Nawanpind Jattan village. He was wanted in a drug peddling case. OC Jalandhar, April 29 The JEE (Main) results were declared today afternoon, bringing cheer to students. The top three position holders from the district are Siddharth Miglani (AIR 307), Deenank Sharma (AIR 655) and Amritpal Singh (AIR 815). Interestingly, these toppers are into sports apart from being academically inclined and didn’t take any pressure to perform well in JEE Advanced too. Siddharth, a student of St Soldier School, scored 99.97 percentile. Sharing his routine, He said he was consistent in his studies, and he always made sure that he took breaks in between. Both Siddharth Miglani AIR 307 PERCENTILE 99.97 his parents are radiologists. “I would love to play cricket and volleyball during my break. My mother has always supported me. Even when I scored less, she was always there to cheer me up. She is my strength,” Siddharth said. Deenank Sharma AIR 655 PERCENTILE 99.95 Siddharth also thanked his teachers from a private coaching institute who played an important role in his success. Deenank Sharma from MGN Public School, Adarsh Nagar shared that he wanted to pursue either computer sci- Amritpal Singh AIR 815 PERCENTILE 99.93 ence or mechanical engineering. He got 99.95 percentile. While sharing his idea of relaxation, Deenank said spent quality time with his family whenever he took a break and played football too. While Deenank’s father is the head of the department of physiotherapy in a college, his mother is a housewife. “I have always put in efforts, no matter what. Now my immediate goal is to clear JEE Advanced with a good rank,” he said, adding that “chemistry is my favourite subject”. A student of Swami Sant Dass Public School, Amritpal Singh scored 99.93 percentile. “I have always believed that one should not be result-oriented, but one must not stop putting in efforts, this is one thing that my mother has always told me. That is why I never take any burden or pressure,” said Singh, who also plays table tennis and badminton as a hobby. Continued on page 2 Man stalks, harasses Kapurthala procures 3.26 LMT Govt teacher held principal’s wife, held wheat, breaks previous record under POCSO Act Tribune News Service Nawanshahr, April 29 The Nawanshahr police arrested a person after the wife of a government school principal filed a complaint against him for allegedly stalking and harassing her. In her statement to the police, the victim, a mother of two children, alleged that the elder son of her neighbour identified as Happy (33) had been stalking her and making objectionable comments about her. The woman said she had moved here around two years ago. "Since the time I came here, I have been harassed. Happy is a drug addict. I had already filed a complaint with the sarpanch of the village after which a compro- DESPITE COMPLAINT TO PANCHAYAT, ACCUSED DIDN’T MEND WAYS mise was made with his family. Things remained normal for a while but then he started harassing again,” the woman said in her statement to the police. She also alleged that when she warned the accused of taking up the matter with sarpanch again, in the wee hours of April 26, he came outside their home and started abusing and insulting her. "He also threatened to kill my husband and son,” she alleged. A case under Sections 354, 354 (D), 506, 451, and 509 of the Indian Penal Code has been registered against the accused. Kapurthala, April 29 In a major achievement, Kapurthala district procured 3,26,950 MT of wheat till Friday, crossing the target of 3,15,372 MT fixed for the current season. Hailing the role of farmers in making a great contribution towards wheat production, Deputy Commissioner Vishesh sarangal said “it is a matter of pride that kapurthala has broken the previous record of wheat procurement”. On April 28 last year, 3,01,912 MT of wheat was procured; but this time, the procurement has been more than 25,000 MT. Besides, nearly 16,000 to 17,000 MT wheat arrival in mandis has been recorded in last days of April. Sarangal said during the current season it was ensured A whopping ~620 crore has been credited in farmers’ bank accounts, and 2,65,444 LMT has been lifted in 42 mandis in Kapurthala so far. that farmers would get payment of procured wheat in 48 hours of purchase and Rs 620 crore has been paid to them. PUNGRAIN leads the procurement with 86,580 MT, MARKFED with 73,730 MT, PUNSUP with 76,005 MT, PSWC with 77,213 MT and FCI with 1,794 MT. The DC said the lifting was going on smoothly across all 42 mandis in the district; 2,65,444 LMT has been lifted so far. — OC Phagwara, April 29 Tension prevailed in Mohalla Gobindpura when the news of an alleged telecast of an obscene film by a teacher in the classroom spread like wildfire. Irate residents and parents of the students raised the alarm and rushed to the school. They then went to the Satnampura police station to register their protest against the teacher. SP Mukhtiar Rai pacified the protesters and later on the basis of a complaint lodged by a Gobindpura resident, Paramjit Kumar, the police arrested the teacher under relevant provisions of the POCSO Act and the IPC. The charges pertained to sexually harassing class VI students by displaying objectionable films on the LCD through ACCUSED OF SHOWING OBJECTIONABLE FILM IN CLASSROOM his own mobile phone in the classroom of a Government Middle Smart School situated in Gobindpura locality, Phagwara. The arrested accused was identified as Rajeev Kumar, a resident of Satkartarian Mohalla, Phagwara. The accused, on the other hand, is reported to have said that he was teaching the students on an LCD with the help of his mobile phone in the absence of a broadband, but suddenly a vulgar advertisement appeared on the screen and he immediately switched it off. Rai, however, said the police are investigating the matter. — OC Jimpa holds janta darbar, addresses 100 complaints Hoshiarpur, April 29 Cabinet Minister Bram Shankar Jimpa held an open court on the premises of the Municipal Corporation, Hoshiarpur, today where he listened to the problems of the people and got most of them resolved on the spot. He addressed about 100 complaints related to the Water Supply and Sewerage Board, Improvement Trust, Power Corporation, police and other departments and issued necessary instructions Revenue Minister Bram Shankar Jimpa in Hoshiarpur on Saturday. to the officials concerned. People mainly raised the problems of roads, tubewells, streetlights, sewerage, illegal constructions and municipal building branch. The minister instructed the Municipal Commissioner to get all complaints resolved within the stipulated time. He warned the officials of the building branch against any discrepancy while passing the site plans. He instructed officials to ensure parking space in busy areas and take strict action whoever violated the rules. He also listened to the problems of the councillors and instructed officials to get them resolved as soon as possible. Mayor Surinder Kumar, Deputy Commissioner Komal Mittal, Improvement Trust Chairman Harmeet Singh Aulakh were also present with him. The minister said on the instructions of the Chief Minister, the problems of the people were being listened to by holding grievance redress camps in villages by the Deputy Commissioners and SDMs at the sub-divisional level in all districts. 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