Articles by Shailee Dogra
Panchkula MC set to miss March 31 deadline to clear Sector 23 landfill
Under the scrutiny of the National Green Tribunal for shoddy handling of legacy waste remediation, MC in January had submitted before the tribunal that they will be able to clear the landfill in Panchkula’s Sector 23 by March 2024
Updated on Mar 29, 2024 09:56 AM IST
Shailee Dogra, Panchkula
Four booked for furnishing fake surety in Panchkula court
The law mandates that somebody needs to stand as surety for an accused before he could be granted bail; the process is meant to ensure that the accused does not flee and appears before the court when required
Updated on Mar 24, 2024 07:58 AM IST
Shailee Dogra, Panchkula
2-fold rise in first-time voters in Panchkula since 2019
From 2,531 first-time voters in 2019, this year, 6,362 youths, aged 18-19, have enrolled to pick Ambala constituency’s next MP
Published on Mar 20, 2024 06:20 AM IST
Shailee Dogra, Panchkula
Panchkula horror: Senior citizens demand better safety measures
Senior citizens urge for better security measures in view of attacked on houses of elderly living alone in Panchkula
Updated on Mar 17, 2024 09:06 AM IST
Shailee Dogra, Panchkula
Panchkula MC slaps notices on 46 farmhouses for illegal constructions
“We have issued notices to 46 farm and guest houses, giving them 15 days to reply. If they fail to comply, we will take action accordingly,” said Panchkula municipal commissioner Sachin Gupta
Updated on Mar 15, 2024 10:08 AM IST
Shailee Dogra, Panchkula
860 gm charas seized from courier package in Panchkula
This is the third such incident where police have intercepted parcels carrying drugs concealed in the items since September 2023
Updated on Mar 10, 2024 08:20 AM IST
Shailee Dogra, Panchkula
Sacked caretaker came to rob vulnerable elderly couple: Panchkula police
The accused knew they would be home alone; along with two aides, attacked them with sharp-edged weapons after they identified him, said Panchkula police
Published on Mar 08, 2024 06:11 AM IST
Shailee Dogra, Panchkula
Two Bihar men who drugged, robbed army jawan in Panchkula awarded 5-year jail
The Panchkula court also imposed a fine of ₹35,000 on the convicts, identified as Ram Vilas Chaudhary, 50, and Babu Lal Chaudhary, 46, hailing from Western Champaran, Bihar
Updated on Mar 07, 2024 09:20 AM IST
Shailee Dogra, Panchkula
Panchkula: Govt employee habitual of beating up wife to spend 3 years in jail
An assistant in Haryana forests department, the convict repeatedly subjected his wife, a government school lecturer, to domestic violence
Updated on Mar 02, 2024 09:10 AM IST
Shailee Dogra, Panchkula
Panchkula MC waives garbage fee for 2023-24
The proposed budget includes a revenue surplus of ₹4 crore, with an estimated expenditure of ₹251 crore against a total income of ₹255 crore; it will be sent to the Haryana urban local bodies department for final approval
Updated on Mar 01, 2024 08:14 AM IST
Shailee Dogra, Panchkula
Panchkula: Failure to act on customer’s fraud complaint costs bank ₹80,000
Disposing of the complaint, SBI bank was directed to pay compensation of ₹10,000 to Tarsem Kumar Mahajan, 63, of Sector-20, Panchkula, along with ₹5,500 as cost of litigation
Published on Feb 29, 2024 05:58 AM IST
Shailee Dogra, Panchkula
Himachal Congress rebels, independents flown back to Panchkula
The MLAs had left for Shimla from Tau Devi Lal Stadium on Wednesday morning in two helicopters after staying overnight in Panchkula
Updated on Feb 29, 2024 04:31 AM IST
Shailee Dogra, Panchkula
Panchkula: Teacher convicted in 2020 road mishap case released on one-year probation
The court of additional chief judicial magistrate Hitesh Garg, while pronouncing the quantum of sentence said the convict Shweta Chauhan, of Sector 27, Panchkula, be released on probation for a period of one year on furnishing probation bonds of ₹40,000 with one surety in the like amount
Updated on Feb 28, 2024 08:56 AM IST
Shailee Dogra, Panchkula
Gangster Sukhpreet among 8 acquitted in 2017 double murder case
The court on Monday acquitted Sukhpreet, Chhotu Ram Bhatt, Mahender alias Gangajal, Ravinder alias Vicky, Mukhram alias Kalu, Sukhdeep Singh alias Sukh alias Deep, Sukhwinder alias Minda and Harsimrandeep Singh alias Sema as prosecution failed to prove allegations against them.
Updated on Feb 27, 2024 08:20 AM IST
Shailee Dogra, Panchkula
Sudipto Sen shares unwavering commitment to truth in cinema at Chitra Bharati Film Festival
Speaking at the master class held as part of the fifth Chitra Bharati Film Festival in Panchkula, Filmmaker Sudipto Sen said rather than opting for a balanced approach as typically seen in Indian films, he aimed for a more straightforward depiction, even if caused discomfort
Updated on Feb 25, 2024 09:42 AM IST
Shailee Dogra, Panchkula
Panchkula woman convicted in 2020 road accident case
After the pedestrian fell on the road, the Panchkula woman, instead of stopping, drove over the former’s legs
Updated on Feb 25, 2024 09:18 AM IST
Shailee Dogra, Panchkula
In 2023, Panchkula witnessed 150 protests
Panchkula houses most Haryana government offices, making it the most-favoured spot for government employees, unions and farmer outfits to press their demands, especially in the run-up to Assembly or Lok Sabha elections.
Updated on Feb 24, 2024 10:44 AM IST
Shailee Dogra, Panchkula
Haryana budget: Panchkula gets ₹100 crore, ‘Sanjha Bazaar’
With this grant, development activities can be carried out in Panchkula until a permanent source of revenue is available
Updated on Feb 24, 2024 10:30 AM IST
Shailee Dogra, Panchkula
Money laundering case: Court summons suspended CBI judge Sudhir Parmar, 9 others
The PMLA (Prevention of Money Laundering Act) court, presided over by Rajeev Goyal, in its order on Tuesday, said, “Taking cognisance of the offence under Section 3 of the PMLA, accused persons have been summoned to face trial for offence of money laundering, punishable under Section 4 of PMLA.”
Updated on Feb 22, 2024 10:34 AM IST
Shailee Dogra, Panchkula
Bambiha gang member arrested
As per the police records, Rajeev is wanted in connection to a case registered in May 2022 on complaint of Istak Khan, employed as flying in-charge in Shree Balaji mines in Mandlaye village of Raipur Rani
Updated on Feb 20, 2024 08:06 AM IST
Shailee Dogra, Panchkula
Farmers ‘hell bent’ on stopping lifeline of northern states: Haryana govt
The submission was filed in an affidavit before the division bench of acting chief justice GS Sandhawalia and justice Vikas Suri, hearing two public interest litigations (PIL) pertaining to the farmers’ ‘Delhi Chalo’ march on Thursday.
Updated on Feb 16, 2024 09:34 AM IST
Shailee Dogra, Chandigarh
HC seeks Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh’s replies on PILs on farmers’ stir
The petitioner requested to lift restrictions under section 144 and suspend mobile internet and bulk SMS in seven Haryana districts.
Updated on Feb 14, 2024 01:36 AM IST
Shailee Dogra, Chandigarh
Farmers’ Delhi march: HC presses for amicable solution, dedicated site for protest
A bench comprising acting chief justice Gurmeet Singh Sandhawalia and justice Lapita Banerji asked the Union and state governments to file status reports on the farmers’ agitation by Thursday. The high court also asked the petitioners to implead the Delhi government as a party to the lawsuits.
Updated on Feb 14, 2024 05:38 AM IST
Shailee Dogra, Chandigarh
Panchkula CCTVs to get new lease of life as MC approves ₹2.43 cr
The civic body has installed 394 CCTVs in Panchkula, the majority of which have been non-functional for a long time.
Updated on Feb 13, 2024 09:58 AM IST
Shailee Dogra, Panchkula
Three get 5-year jail for snatching phone in Panchkula
The court of district and sessions judge Ved Parkash Sirohi also imposed a fine of ₹26,000 on the convicts identified as Neeraj Kumar alias Kaku, 20, who works as a waiter, Saurabh Tiwari, 21, who works with Rapido, and Tayab, 18, all residents of Kishangarh, Chandigarh.
Updated on Feb 10, 2024 09:34 AM IST
Shailee Dogra, Panchkula
DA case: CBI files chargesheet against ex-IAS officer Tayal, his kin
CBI on Thursday filed a chargesheet against former IAS officer ML Tayal, his wife and his son in connection with a disproportionate assets (DA) case registered in 2017. The CBI filed the chargesheet against Tayal along with his wife Savita Tayal and son Kartik Tayal before the court of CBI special judge Rajeev Goyal in Panchkula on Thursday. The case is now listed for April 22.
Updated on Feb 09, 2024 07:30 AM IST
Shailee Dogra, Panchkula
Kalka man gets 7-yr in jail for attempt to murder
Yadav on July 17, 2021, had fired a gunshot at his friend Rajiv Kumar after an argument as Rajiv had refused to drink liquor with him. An FIR was registered on July 18, 2021
Published on Feb 08, 2024 10:57 PM IST
Shailee Dogra, Panchkula
Arson at Capt Abhimanyu’s house: Charges framed against 52; trial to begin on May 20
The court of CBI special judge Rajeev Goyal on Tuesday framed charges and the case would now begin trial on May 20, 2024, against 52 accused of rioting, attempt to murder and Arms Act.
Updated on Feb 07, 2024 10:54 AM IST
Shailee Dogra, Panchkula
Sector-5 firing case: Chandigarh Police to invoke UAPA against Goldy Brar’s operatives
The district crime cell of Chandigarh Police in a joint operation with Punjab Police’s anti-gangster task force (AGTF) had arrested Brar’s three operatives from Uttar Pradesh’s Gorakhpur on Sunday while they were planning to escape to Nepal
Published on Feb 06, 2024 05:53 AM IST
Shailee Dogra, Chandigarh
Interim budget: ₹300 crore allocated to fast-track Chandigarh-Baddi railway link
The railways ministry had allocated ₹452.50 crore of the total outlay in the last fiscal, giving pace to the Chandigarh-Baddi railway link project
Updated on Feb 03, 2024 10:14 AM IST
Shailee Dogra, Chandigarh