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Red alert for rain in 4 districts

Mukesh Mathrani Barmer

The Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for rain in Ajmer, Barmer, Jalore and Jodhpur in wake of cyclonic storm Biparjoy. Heavy to very heavy rain has been warned at these places from June 16 to 18. The wind speed here is expected to be more than 80 kmph. Due to this, the administration in these districts is on alert. The government is also keeping an eye on this storm.

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Taking precautionary measures, Barmer district administration has planned to shift the people residing in low-lying areas to the safe location. Authorities have planned to shift them to govt school buildings.

In the capital Jaipur too, there is a possibility of rain and wind with thunder for next seven days and temperature may dip.

Family alleges of leaving scissors in patient’s body, panel formed

First India Bureau Jaipur

Serious allegations have been leveled against the doctors of Jaipur’s Fortis Hospital by the family members of a man whose bypass surgery was performed in the hospital. The man died and after the funeral, a surgical scissor was found in the ashes following which his son accused e doctors of negligence by leaving the scissor in the body. While the hospital man- agement has rejected the allegations, the state govt has formed a three member committee to look into the matter. The com-

Case against Naseem Akhtar filed in Ajmer

First India Bureau Ajmer

A case has been registered against 15-20 people, including the former minister and State Congress Committee vice-president Naseem Akhtar, her husband Cong leader Haji Insaf Ali and his son, at the Civil Line police station for creating a ruckus at the block-level Gandhi Darshan training camp.

Allegations have been made on behalf of the Development Officer of Ajmer Gramin Panchayat Samiti for obstructing government work and indecent behaviour.

MAYORS’ DAY OUT IN CITY

mittee comprises Director Public Health RP Mathur, Additional Director Dr. SK Parmar and CMHO II Dr. BL Meena.

No Leaves For Discom Employees

Jaipur: Officers and other personnel engaged in power supply system will not get leave during the period of Biparjoy cyclone. The energy department issued instructions in this regard for the officers of power transmission and production. The officers were asked to ensure the safety of the electrical system during the cyclone.

We have done a review. People of Civil Defense and Disaster Management have been deputed and there is no need to panic.

Rathore corners State Govt on law and order

First India Bureau Jaipur

LoP Rajendra Rathore on Thursday cornered the State govt on various issues. He said that the police are getting beaten up at three places every week in Rajasthan. Mentioning the manhandling of a hotel staff by an IAS and an IPS officer, Rathore said that delinquent officers meet higher authorities and come back to posting and nothing can be more unfortunate than this.

“Today gangsters are collecting protection money from jails. This has never happened before in Rajasthan. Now ED has entered in paper leak scam, this had alarmed the Congress,” Rathore added.

BJP State chief CP

Joshi condemns Congress govt on various issues

Aishwary Pradhan Jaipur

BJP State President CP

Joshi on Thursday cornered the Congress govt on various issues. “CM Ashok Gehlot says we are also Hindus. If CM Gehlot is a Hindu, then why is he banning Hanuman Chalisa. The priest of the temple was tortured whole night in the police station. Hindus of the state are migrating from here. Action is not being taken against those who are roaming around with swords. Congress allows terrorist organizations like PFI to organize programs,” he said.

He said that the PM cares for 140 crore peo-

Tiffin meeting held by BJP

Laxmikant Sharma Dausa

The BJP workers organised a tiffin meeting in the Dausa assembly constituency on Thursday. Rajya Sabha MP Dr Kirodi Lal Meena was the chief speaker of the meeting. While addressing the BJP workers, Dr Kirodi Meena said that the state govt is misusing the funds of the Jal Jeevan Mission sanctioned by union govt.

“Due to the failures of the Congress government, people are not get- ting water on time. The BJP workers should publicize the welfare schemes of the union government among the public,” said MP Dr Kirori Lal. BJP leaders including former MLA

Shankar Sharma, District Prez Prabhudayal Sharma and others were also present in tiffin meeting.