12042024-JTR-01.qxd 4/12/2024 12:06 AM Page 1 c m y b Jalandhar tribune 100 CUSECS WATER NEEDED TO REJUVENATE KALA SANGHIAN SALMAN KHAN’S SIKANDER IN THEATRES ON EID 2025 MARGOT TO DEVELOP MOVIE ON BOARD GAME MONOPOLY RS member and environmentalist Sant Balbir Singh Seechewal visited Kala Sanghian drain. P2 Salman Khan announced that his next film Sikanderto be released in theatres across country on Eid 2025. P4 Hollywood star Margot Robbie is developing a film based on the popular board game Monopoly. P4 » » FORECAST PARTLY CLOUDY MAX 35°C | MIN 17°C YESTERDAY MAX 35°C | MIN 19°C SUNSET FRIDAY 6:48 PM » SUNRISE SATURDAY 5:58 AM FRIDAY | 12 APRIL 2024 | JALANDHAR INBRIEF MAN KILLED IN ROAD ACCIDENT 136 plaints received on C-vigil app POLL CODE VIOLATION Tribune News Service Phagwara: A person died on the spot after a speeding canter rammed into a stationery tractor-trailer near Chachoki village on the PhagwaraLudhiana highway on Wednesday night. The deceased has been identified as Ramesh Masih, a resident of Darapur village near Gurdaspur. The police have arrested the canter driver, identified as Kuldip Singh, a resident of Rajasthan. A case under Sections 279, 304A and 427 of the IPC has been registered. The body of the deceased has been sent to Civil Hospital for post-mortem examination. OC MOTORCYCLE STOLEN Phagwara: A motorcycle was found stolen from outside a paying guest accommodation near Law Gate, Miherru, on Wednesday night. Complainant Shyam Sunder, a resident of Uttar Pradesh, told the police that he parked his bike outside his PG accommodation. He found the bike missing on Thursday morning. The police have registered a case under Section 379 of the IPC. OC Jalandhar, April 11 Even as the Lok Sabha election campaign is yet to hit its stride, reports of alleged violations of the model code of conduct are already flooding C-vigil application. According to information, the administration received a total of 136 complaints via the C-vigil app from March 16 to April 11. The highest number of complaints (30) originated from Jalandhar North, followed by 24 from Jalandhar Cantonment and 23 each from Jalandhar West and Central. Kartarpur accounted for 13 As per officials, all these complaints have been resolved by Assistant Returning Officers within the given time period of 100 minutes. FILE complaints, Phillaur for 11, Adampur for five, Nakodar for four, and Shahkot for three. As per officials, all these complaints have been resolved by Assistant Returning Officers (AROs) within the given time period of 100 minutes and there is no pen- dency at all. Besides, the complaints received were mostly related to hoardings and banners of political parties. Apart from the teams of administration, four teams from the Municipal Corporation were also patrolling to combat defacement of public and private prop- erties in compliance with the model code of conduct. These teams were deployed in the four constituencies - West, Central, North and Cantt. They have removed approximately 2,000 publicity material from public areas since the code was implemented. ADC Jasbir Singh said that besides the C-vigil app, the administration had also set up a complaint cell in the District Administrative Complex to facilitate people. He said priority was accorded to addressing these complaints and people were also appealed to report any sort of violation related to the model code of conduct on the app for speedy redress. Religious fervour Muslim devotees offer namaz during Eid-ul-Fitr in Jalandhar on Thursday. PHOTO: SARABJIT SINGH Man held for tampering with ATM CPI (M) candidate kicks off poll campaign Tribune News Service Jalandhar, April 11 The city police arrested a person for allegedly tampering with ATM and stealing money at a kiosk here. Divulging details, Police Commissioner Swapan Sharma said Deepak Sharma, owner of a cash loading machine, yesterday complained that he received a call from a customer who tried to withdraw cash from an ATM around 4:30 pm, but failed to do so. He stated that Sharma received a similar complaint three days ago. “During inspection of the ATM, the police and the bank team found a plastic sheet on the cash dispenser,” he said. CP Sharma said during investigation, the police scrutinised the footage of CCTV cameras. In the footage, a person was seen attempting to tamper with the ATM. A case under Sections 380, 420, 454 and 511 of the IPC was registered against an unidentified at the Division No. 5 police station person. He said during investigation, the police arrested the suspect, identified as Ravi Pal, a resident of Hirapur village, Lambra, Jalandhar. He had a criminal past as two cases were already pending against him. “Further investigations are on into the case,” he said. c m y b Ramoowalia joins in at Bundala village Tribune News Service CPI (M) candidate Parshotam Lal addresses a rally. MALKIAT SINGH Jalandhar, April 11 Starting his poll campaign from the native place of communist leader Harkishan S Surjit at Bundala village near here, CPI (M) candidate Parshotam Lal Bilga held a rally today. Party leaders and speakers at the event launched the Lok Sabha campaign in Jalandhar recalling the contributions of one of their tallest leaders Surjit, who was also the party’s general secretary. The speakers at the rally said the party was attempting to unite all leftoriented, secular groups and forum. Balwant S Ramoowalia of the Lok Bhalai Party also came in to support the CPI (M) candidate.