Rajkot: A 49-year-old man was arrested for allegedly murdering his 27-year-old son following a heated argument over a family dispute in Chandragadh village of Halvad taluka in Morbi district on Sunday. The accused, Ramji Jadav, allegedly struck his son Anil on the head with an iron farming tool on the night of Oct 12, inflicting…
Rajkot: Three workers suffered burns after a fire broke out at the scrapyard of Himay Steel near Sai Baba Circle in Kotharia area of Rajkot on Sunday evening.The injured were identified as Mangesh Tilakram (18), Jagat Ramkuvar (38) and Pradeep Ramkuvar (18), all reportedly residents of Uttar Pradesh. They were rushed to civil hospital in…
Rajkot: Lalpur police have cracked the murder and robbery of a 66-year-old retired Gujarat Electricity Board (GEB) employee who lived alone in Parekhbag Road in Jamnagar district, arresting a 25-year-old man and detaining a minor accomplice aged 16 years and nine months.The accused allegedly hatched a conspiracy and took advantage of the elderly man’s isolation…
Rajkot: Sihor police have registered a case against a man after his 45-year-old wife allegedly died by suicide at her residence in Maglana village of Bhavnagar district on Oct 13.The case was lodged against Sanjaysinh Gohil based on a complaint filed by the deceased’s brother, Rajendrasinh Jadeja.According to the complaint, Dharmishthaba alias Bebba Gohil had…
Rajkot: Junagadh B Division police have registered a case of abetment of suicide against a woman after a 40-year-old finance businessman allegedly consumed poison and died during treatment on Oct 15.The case was filed against Meera Goswami under Section 108 of the BNS based on a complaint lodged by the deceased’s elder brother, Mahavirsinh Jadeja.According…
Pravin Mori of Gadh police station was suspended Palanpur: A police sub-inspector (PSI) posted at Radhanpur police station allegedly attempted to abduct a 22-year-old woman at gunpoint from the police quarters in the Gadh police lines in Banaskantha district on Thursday night.The accused, identified as Pravin Mori, allegedly threatened to kill the woman, dragged her…
Rajkot: Kotda Sangani police have registered a case against the owner of an industrial unit after a PGVCL worker died of electrocution while carrying out maintenance work in Rampara village of Rajkot district on Oct 1.The case was filed under Section 105 of the BNS against Gordhan Ramani, owner of Nyal Karan Industries, following a…
Rajkot: The civic body of Rajkot will impose stricter penalties and initiate criminal action against those involved in food adulteration. Violators will face a range of measures from the cancellation of licences to the sealing of establishments and permanent bans on repeat offenders.RMC’s general board meeting passed the resolution, which will now be sent to…
Palanpur: The Food and Drug Control Administration (FDCA) seized 1,228 litres of ghee which was suspected to be substandard, worth Rs 7.78 lakh, from two establishments in Deesa during surprise inspections in the Lati Bazaar area near the old power house.Teams inspected SV Marketing and Hasya Food Products, where stocks of ‘Sanyam Desi Ghee’ and…
Food safety officers inspected 78 units across Rajkot Rajkot: In an enforcement drive against food adulteration and unhygienic practices, the food department of the Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC) health branch inspected 78 commercial food establishments, destroyed 33 kg of stale and expired food items, and issued regulatory notices to three outlets alongside penal administrative charges.Laboratory…
