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Petrol, diesel worth Rs 8.52 lakh stolen from underground IOCL pipeline

February 12, 2022 05:29 IST

On further inspection, teams from the IOCL found the main Hazira Amod pipeline network punctured and a valve fitted. It has been alleged that the perpetrators stole 8,733.56 litres of diesel worth Rs 4.32 lakh on January 30.

Officials from the Kim police station reached the spot and suspected it to be the dead body of Harish Nishad, who was named by his father-in-law Kamlesh Gaud for allegedly murdering the latter’s daughter on February 7.

UP youth ‘kills wife, dies by jumping in front of train’ in Surat

February 12, 2022 06:23 IST

According to the Kim police, Harish was staying at his in-law's place with his wife Kiran (22), a native of Gorakhpur in UP, who has been residing at Ambikanagar society in Kathodara village for the past three months.

The Bhasha Bhashi wing has been carrying out meetings across Gujarat to to convince people to go to UP and work for a BJP candidate. (Representational)

Gujarat cell urges UP migrants to go home and ‘vote for BJP’Subscriber Only

February 10, 2022 09:12 IST

State convener of Bhasha Bhashi cell, Rohit Sharma, however, claimed that migrants are going to their native state voluntarily. Four buses have already left for UP on Tuesday, added Sharma.

The AAP, which is the main opposition in the Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC), had won 27 seats in the 120-seat body, in the 2021 elections, wiping out the Congress. (Representational image)

‘Traitors’: AAP campaigns against Surat corporators who joined BJP

February 8, 2022 14:53 IST

AAP's corporators — whip Bhavna Solanki (Ward no. 2), Vipul Movaliya (Ward no. 16), Jyotika Lathiya (Ward no. 8), Ruta Kakadiya (Ward no. 3) and Manisha Kukadiya (Ward no. 5) — joined the BJP in Gandhinagar.

File photo of Gujarat BJP president CR Paatil. (Twitter)

Paatil donates Rs 51 lakh to Kadva Patidars’ Vishv Umiya Foundation

February 8, 2022 14:17 IST

The new branch office of Vishv Umiya Foundation (the holy deity of Kadva Patidars) in the Althan area was opened for the Patidars settled in Surat and South Gujarat.

File Photo of Minister of State for Home Harsh Sanghavi.

Harsh Sanghavi’s relative dies after man beats him up in lift

February 7, 2022 11:47 IST

Mahesh, who was accompanied by his daughter Forum Sanghavi, was bleeding from the nose and was rushed to Mission Hospital where he died on Sunday.

The four accused have been identified as Devang Patel, his brother Jay Patel (owners of the firm), Denny Badat, and Mahendra Gupta, all residents of Vapi in Valsad district.

Vapi police arrests four for beating four teens on suspicion of theft

February 6, 2022 06:16 IST

Acting on the complaint, Vapi police registered an offence under IPC sections 323 (voluntarily causing hurt), 342 (wrongful confinement), and Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection) Act section 75.

Police have registered an offence under IPC section 307 (attempt to murder) and 323 (voluntarily causing hurt).

Babysitter arrested for assaulting toddler in Surat

February 6, 2022 06:16 IST

The toddler has been admitted to a hospital and is kept under observation as his condition is said to be not stable.

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Five AAP corporators in Surat civic body join BJP

February 5, 2022 06:53 IST

The five councilors include Ruta Kakadiya, Bhavna Solanki, Vipul Movaliya, Jyotika Lathhiya and Manisha Kukadiya.

Many rosy starling birds died after hitting the glass outer covering of a building in Surat.

35 birds die after crashing into glass shield of Surat high-rise

February 5, 2022 13:36 IST

The incident came to light when the watchman of the bank heard something hit the outer elevation of the glass structure of the bank.

The police have registered charged both the arrested under IPC sections 323 (voluntarily causing hurt), 504 (intentional insult with an intent to provoke breach of the peace), 506(2) (criminal intimidation).

2 college students arrested for assaulting classmate in Surat

February 5, 2022 00:02 IST

Himanshu Dubey, another classmate who tried to save Sunny, too, was beaten up by the duo, said the police.

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35-yr-old man arrested in Navsari over ‘objectionable’ comment on Sanghavi

February 2, 2022 05:05 IST

Police said Denish Patel, a resident of Chikhli taluka in Navsari and working with the BJP’s IT Cell in Navsari, who filed an offence against Hitanshu Mehta, said that he came across the “objectionable” comment by Mehta on WhatsApp.

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Gujarat: Mob torches two buses after one runs over man killing him

February 2, 2022 04:50 IST

The victim, who was run over, was rushed to the Bharuch civil hospital but was declared dead on arrival.

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Union Budget: Diamond industry upbeat, ‘no good news’ for textilesSubscriber Only

February 2, 2022 04:22 IST

Hoping that the reduction of import duty on broken diamonds to zero from 7.5 per cent would boost exports, Gems and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) Gujarat region chairman Dinesh Navadia said, “Not only big industry players but small players will also benefit from this.