KHARAR, MAY 18: The Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) has refunded the money spent on buying three tickets of the Pepsi Cup one-dayer between India and Pakistan played at the PCA Cricket Stadium, S.A.S. Nagar, on April 1, to Kharar resident Nitin Jain, who was not allowed entry into the stadium despite possessing valid tickets. It has also regretted the inconvenience caused to Jain.Talking to mediapersons, Jain said he received a letter from PCA in which the refund of tickets was offered, and he surrendered the tickets for the money.Jain had urged the PCA to refund him the money spent on buying the tickets as he was not allowed entry into the stadium despite possessing valid tickets. In a letter to PCA president I.S. Bindra, he said he and his two cousin brothers were not allowed to enter the stadium by police personnel deployed outside gate numbers 6,7,9 and 10.After that, the Kharar Consumer Protection Forum issued a notice to the PCA to refund the money within 14 days of receipt of notice, failing which a "civil and criminal suit would be filed".MC staff union chief electedPardeep Kumar has been elected president of the Kharar Municipal Employees Union. The post fell vacant after Jagtar Singh resigned from it a few days ago. Ramji Dass has been appointed as Adviser in place of Pardeep Kumar.
