News in brief from across Gujarat
August 27, 2015
Ahmedabad
– Police had to fire 183 rounds and lob 572 tear gas shells during Patidar violence. 36 police complaints have been filed.
– 15 persons have been arrested for setting two ST buses on fire in Chaloda village near Dholka.
– Himmatnagar, Idar, Vadali, Jadar and Prantij in Sabarkantha district will continue to be under curfew during 8.00 pm to 6.00 am.
– Gujarat Assembly today passed Ganotdhara sudhara act and Sthanik sattamandal sudhara act in absence of opposition MLAs who were suspended/walked out.
– Ahmedabad-Delhi railway traffic to normalize from 9.00 pm.
– Schools and colleges in Ahmedabad to start on Friday
– State Transport(ST) bus services resume in Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Dhrangadhra, Nadiad, Gandhinagar, Himmatnagar, Arvalli, Valsad, Navsari, Ahwa and other places.
– Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation(GSRTC) has suffered around Rs 25 crore damages during Patidar violence. 139 buses were torched, 156 were damaged.
– Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation(AMC), Jamnagar Bus Rapid Transit System(BRTS), and Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation(AMC) have suffered Rs 12 crore damages during Patidar violence.
– Gujarat High Court orders re-postmortem by 4 doctors panel including Forensic Science Laboratory Head of the department under video recording in Bapunagar custodial death incident. The court issued an order to preserve dead bodies.
– School colleges in Surat city will reopen tomorrow.
– A group of people in Patidar dominated India Colony – Bapunagar area set a bus on fire in the evening on Thuraday.
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