Gandhinagar: Bootleggers belonging to Fracture gang of Ahmedabad attacked police men in Local Crime Branch (LCB) office in Modasa. Police had nabbed four accused bootleggers with vehicles and liquor bottles. While injured cop has been taken for medical care, the bootleggers who attacked on him with sharp glass of broken bottle are booked under the charge of attempt to murder.

– DGP of Gujarat Police suspends Police Inspector AB Gohil and Sub Inspector HG Gohil of Gotri Police Station in Vadodara after recovery of Rs. 4.77 lakh liquor in a raid conducted by State Monitoring Cell.

– Karjan is one of 8 poll-bound assembly seats in Gujarat where by-polls are scheduled to take place on 3rd November. Ahead of the by-poll, today Karjan town Congress party president Ashoksinh Rana has announced his resignation from party. Rana has sent his resignation to State Congress party chief Amit Chavda.

-Virpur Jalaram Mandir closed for a week in view of Covid-19 pandemic situation; pilgrims do darshan of gate of the temple

– The Gujarat High Court has rejected petition of one Mavji Desai seeking postponement of the election of Banas Dairy in North Gujarat

-Renown naturalist Jitubhai Talaviya of Amreli passes away; Suicide suspected

-State Finance Minister Nitin Patel attending GST council meeting via video conferencing today

-Gujarat High Courts’ remark against breach of social distancing by political leaders; directs govt lawyer to take action and fine

-Vadodara MLA Sima Mohile files complaint over her bogus Facebook account

-Union Textile Minister Smriti Irani in Gujarat to address a press conference and virtual public meeting over Farm bills passed by the Parliament

-Gujarat high court former acting chief justice Anant Dave died after prolonged illness. He was hospitalized in private run Zydus hospital in Ahmedabad. Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled late acting Chief Justice’s passing away in a tweet.

Anguished by the passing away of Justice AS Dave, former Judge as well as acting CJ of the Gujarat HC. He will be remembered for his contributions to the legal field. Condolences to his family and friends. Om Shanti.

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 5, 2020

– Ro-Pax service connecting Hazira (Surat in South Gujarat) to Ghogha (Bhavnagar in Saurashtra) will start soon, said Union Shipping minister Mansukh Mandaviya in a tweet after visiting the site of the project in Hazira.

Reviewed the progress of the RoRo terminal at Hazira port today.
We are ready to start the Ro-Pax service between Hazira to Ghogha soon pic.twitter.com/6kf4gwCcwy

— Mansukh Mandaviya (@mansukhmandviya) October 4, 2020