Labour code stitch keeps stir in check | Surat News

Surat: Concerns among embroidery workers over an eight-hour workday and paid weekly holidays appeared to have eased after the labour department issued a circular directing the Textile Embroidery Jobwork Association of Surat (TEJAS) and unit owners to comply with the four labour codes.Following the directive, worker leaders called off a protest scheduled for Oct 1,…

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Land Rover kidnapping ends in arrests | Surat News

Surat: A 54-year-old businessman was allegedly abducted from his home in the Althan area, attacked with a knife and threatened with a pistol before police tracked down and arrested three young men, including a builder’s son, within hours of the crime.According to a complaint filed by Suresh Jain, the incident occurred around 11pm on Thursday…

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Man booked for hounding wife to suicide | Surat News

Surat: A 32-year-old man has been booked by Dindoli police for allegedly abetting his wife’s suicide after her father accused him of subjecting her to prolonged physical and mental harassment.According to the complaint filed by Shravanram Choudhary, 54, his daughter Mamta married Sohan in 2008 according to community customs. The couple later had two children,…

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