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J'khand HC directs govt to take action against law offending autos

Ranchi, Oct 8 (UNI) Jharkhand High Court today directed the Ranchi district administration to take action against auto rickshaw drivers who create problems during plying of city bus services introduced here recently.

A division bench, comprising Chief Justice Muthuswamy Karpagavinayagam and Justice Amreshwar Sahay, passed the order while hearing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by one Janak Kumar Mishra.

During the course of interrogation, the court observed that city bus services, a cheap means of travelling in cities, existed throughout the country except Jharkhand.

State Advocate General (AG) S B Garodia, appearing on behalf of the government, informed the court that buses were plying on four routes in the state capital and tenders had been invited to introduce similar service on other routes.

Earlier, the petitioner informed the court that other means of transport, including vikrams and minidors, were creating pollution and disregarding traffic rules in the city.

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Arrest of zila panchayat chief's husband stayed

Allahabad, Oct 8 (UNI) Allahabad High Court has stayed the arrest of the husband of zila panchayat chairperson, Allahabad, Rekha Singh, in connection with an FIR lodged against him on September 24 at Kotwali police station. This order was passed by a bench comprising Justices K S Rakhra and S C Nigam on a writ petition filed by Rekha's husband Ashok. The allegation against the petitioner was that he had threatened BSP MLA from City South constituency Nand Gopal Gupta alias.....

Rent enhancement is landlord's fundamental right: HC

Allahabad, Oct 8 (UNI) In a significant judgement, the Allahabad High Court has ruled that the rent enhancement is a fundamental right of a landlord and thus, a notice might be served upon a statutory tenant asking him to enhance and pay the rent/compensation at the prevailing market rent. On failure of the tenant to do so, a suit for the recovery of rent arrears and compensation might be filed, HC noted. The order was passed by Justice Rakesh Tiwari on.....

Ancient 'ashtdhatu' cannon found

Morena, MP, Oct 8 (UNI) An ancient 'ashtdhatu' cannon, weighing about 1.5 kg, has been recovered from forest near this district, police said. Sub-Divisional Officer of Police Rajesh Mishra said policemen were chasing a jeep, which was fleeing after hitting a bicycle-rider last evening, when the passengers threw the cannon near Rajghat bridge and fled leaving the jeep behind. A bloodstained rod was seized from the jeep. UNI.....
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