Crime Beat — Chandigarh

Pedestrian hurt in mishapA pedestrian identified as Nehnga Singh of Hussainpur village of Hoshiarpur district was admitted to the PGI in ...

Pedestrian hurt in mishap
A pedestrian identified as Nehnga Singh of Hussainpur village of Hoshiarpur district was admitted to the PGI in serious condition after he was reportedly hit by a CTU bus, near the ISBT, in the afternoon today.

Car stereo stolen
Sector 18 resident Balwant Singh has reported that somebody stole away his stereo from his car CH-01-U-1990 parked at his residence. Police have registered a case.

Scooterist hurt in mishap
SAS resident Sewa Singh was admitted to the PGI after his scooter reportedly skidded near the crossing of sectors 14 and 15. Man hurt in collisionnScooterist Surjit Singh was admitted to the PGI after his scooter was reportedly hit by a car near Sector 31 roundabout.

Man found unconscious, dies
One person, identified as Shiv Kumar, reportedly died while he was being taken to the PGI after he was found lying unconscious on a road in SAS Nagar’s Phase VII.

Police personnel seen to control the situation during a massive protest over the statehood demand and the inclusion of Ladakh under the Sixth Schedule, in Leh on Wednesday. (ANI Video Grab)

Statehood protest takes violent turn in Ladakh, BJP office set ablaze in Leh

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Protests in Ladakh turned violent as students and youth organisations demanded statehood and Sixth Schedule status. Two elderly protesters fainted, prompting a shutdown call. A BJP office and security vehicle were set on fire. Activist Sonam Wangchuk urged for a peaceful approach. The demand for Sixth Schedule status is due to Ladakh's tribal-majority population and direct central administration.

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