News in brief from across Gujarat

Ahmedabad, 8 November 2014

–Satta King Dinesh Kalgi dies in hospital in Ahmedabad.

–Pioneer of Bidada Sarvodaya Trust, Shri Bachubhai Rambhiya is no more.

–Gujarat govt intervenes in Ahmedabad’s Udgam school fee hike issue. Compromise arrived after Education minister’s meeting with Trustees.

–Rajkot:Land mafia Bali Dangar sent to 3 days remand in Diwali night firing case. After Bali and Jalu, third accused Ramdev Dangar arrested.

–Supreme court gives 6 months extension to lower court to complete trial in Vismay Shah BMW hit and run case. Trial has to be completed by April 2015 now.

-Some rowdy elements in Maninagar area of Ahmedabad damaged some vehicles and shops in Maninagar area at around 7.00 pm on Saturday. As many as 30 vehicles were damaged including AMTS bus.They were shouting loudly and had swords too in their hand. The gang threatened people. It had around 25-30 bikes. They were asking shop-keepers to shut down shops.Two persons are injured and shifted to LJ hospital. CCTV cameras have captured the gang which came from Bhaipura side. Congress party has given a call of Maninagar bandh on Sunday.