Gujarat: Rickshaws without meters face crackdown in Ahmedabad

Gujarat: Rickshaws without meters face crackdown in Ahmedabad

Follow Us on Google News Ahmedabad, May 13 (IANS) Ahmedabad City Police Commissioner G.S. Malik made it mandatory for all rickshaw drivers to install functional meters from January 1, 2025. However, despite clear orders and a grace period, enforcement has revealed widespread non-compliance. So far, the city’s traffic police have penalised 28,112 rickshaw drivers operating … Read more

Gujarat: Four-month-old infant mauled to death by pet Rottweiler in Ahmedabad

Gujarat: Four-month-old infant mauled to death by pet Rottweiler in Ahmedabad

Follow Us on Google News Ahmedabad, May 13 (IANS) A four-month-old infant was mauled to death by a pet Rottweiler in the Hathijan area in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad on Tuesday. An official said that the incident occurred at Radhey Residency when the Rottweiler reportedly broke free from its leash and attacked Hina Chauhan, who was holding … Read more

Gujarat: Ahmedabad repurposes 2,000 kg of cattle waste daily

Gujarat: Ahmedabad repurposes 2,000 kg of cattle waste daily

Follow Us on Google News Ahmedabad, May 12 (IANS) Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) is repurposing 2,000 kg of dung and green waste generated daily from its stray cattle shelters in Danilimda and Bakrol. This initiative, outlined on Monday, is part of the civic body’s broader effort under the Stray Animal Prevention and Control Policy–2023, aimed … Read more

Gujarat: Ahmedabad Crime Branch busts passport racket for illegal Bangladeshi immigrants

Gujarat: Ahmedabad Crime Branch busts passport racket for illegal Bangladeshi immigrants

Follow Us on Google News Ahmedabad, May 12 (IANS) Ahmedabad City Crime Branch has uncovered a racket involved in facilitating Indian passports for illegal Bangladeshi immigrants through forged documents. The investigation began with the arrest of a Bangladeshi woman who had secured an Indian passport using fraudulent paperwork. Subsequent probes revealed that three more women … Read more

ED raids 10 locations in Ahmedabad linked to Rs 100 crore Waqf Board fraud

ED raids 10 locations in Ahmedabad linked to Rs 100 crore Waqf Board fraud

Follow Us on Google News Ahmedabad, May 6 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) carried out raids at 10 locations in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, in connection with a Rs 100 crore fraud involving Salim Jummakhan Pathan, who is accused of illegally posing as a Waqf Board trustee and siphoning off rent from Waqf properties. The action follows … Read more

Govt land freed from encroachment in largest demolition drive near Chandola lake in Ahmedabad

Govt land freed from encroachment in largest demolition drive near Chandola lake in Ahmedabad

Follow Us on Google News Ahmedabad, May 3 (IANS) The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has cleared nearly 1.5 lakh square metres of government land around the Chandola Lake in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad within just two days, officials said. The operation, involving the demolition of around 4,000 slums and unauthorised structures, marks one of the largest anti-encroachment … Read more

Over 550 illegal immigrants detained in massive crackdowns across Ahmedabad, Surat

Over 550 illegal immigrants detained in massive crackdowns across Ahmedabad, Surat

Follow Us on Google News Ahmedabad, April 26 (IANS) More than 400 illegal immigrants were arrested in Ahmedabad and over 100 in Surat during a pre-dawn crackdown from Friday night to Saturday morning. The Ahmedabad Crime Branch, in collaboration with teams from the SOG, EOW, Zone 6, and Headquarters, launched a large-scale combing operation targeting … Read more

Nine doctors suspended over alleged irregularities in clinical trials at Ahmedabad hospital

Nine doctors suspended over alleged irregularities in clinical trials at Ahmedabad hospital

Follow Us on Google News Ahmedabad, April 22 (IANS) Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has suspended nine doctors after allegations surfaced regarding serious irregularities in clinical trials conducted at the civic body-run V.S. Hospital, officials said on Tuesday. The action follows claims that the doctors bypassed legal procedures and misappropriated funds meant for the hospital. According … Read more

Five held in Ahmedabad for Rs 100 crore Waqf property scam

Five held in Ahmedabad for Rs 100 crore Waqf property scam

Follow Us on Google News Ahmedabad, April 20 (IANS) Ahmedabad Police have arrested five persons accused of illegally posing as trustees and collecting crores of rupees in rent from properties belonging to the Kanch Ni Masjid (Glass Mosque) and Shah Bada Kasam Trust in the Jamalpur area. The accused — identified as Salim Khan Pathan, … Read more