News in brief from across Gujarat (updated)

Ahmedabad, 17 July 2013

-Dwarka-Somnath train has been extended to Okha station on both sides of journey.

-Gujarat Chief Minister Shri Narendra Modi today afternoon left for Delhi to attend the BJP central parliamentary board meeting.

-Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation(AMC) today sealed seven factories producing illegal plastic bags below 40 micron measurement. The factories were functioning without permission of Gujarat Pollution Control Board(GPCB). AMC has seized five tonne plastic from premises of these factories.

– Panirbhai Mudaliar, Panir plastic, Shakriben estate.
-Mansingbhai Rajpurohit, Kamdhenu plastic, Revabhai estate.
-Bharat Patel, Krishna plastic, Revabhai estate.
-Silvaraj Mudaliar, Madras enterprise, Anand estate.
-Omprakash Bagadia, Ramdev plastic, Chirag estate.
-Vijaysinh Rajput, Rajput plastic, Chirag estate.
-Nilesh Ganatra, Payal plastic, Shankar estate.

-The areas of south Gujarat including the pockets in Valsad-Vapi belt experienced rain today morning. Several long distance trains were late for hour or two due to rain. Seven gates of Madhuban dam were opened for release of more than 50,000 cusec water.

-Suspended cop NK Amin accused in Ishrat Jahan encounter case has filed default bail plea in higher court.