News in brief from across Gujarat; Pictures of the day

News in brief from across Gujarat; Pictures of the day

– A dead body of lioness was found around five days ago from Hiravn river bank area near Veraval. Electric shock has been found responsible for its death in a postmortem report. According to forest official the age of lioness was five to nine years. As per primary report, a lioness died due to electric shock and its body was later dumped in Hiran river.

– A foreign passenger died due to covid19 infection in a ship off Sika port in Jamnagar district. 17 foreign nationals from same ship have been brought to hospital for treatment. They have been admitted in a special ward.

-A 75ft by 75ft map of India has been created in Ahmedabad at Maninagar Swaminarayan Mandir to mark Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav.

– Chief Minister Vijay RUpani today dedicated a newly developed Maruti Nandan Vann in coastal Valsad district of South Gujarat where over 60,000 plants are planted in 10 acre area as part of 72nd Vann Mahotsav.

– The death toll in Saurashtra Cement plant chimney tragedy in Rananav (Porbandar) has rose to 4 due to death of one more labourer who was under treatment. Deceased are from Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh and belong to Jatav and Kushwaha communities.

– It is learnt that ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s State Executive meeting will be held at Statue of Unity in the second week of September. 588 BJP office bearers will be distributed tablets for party’s Gujarat Digital Connect project. The programme will be launched by union Defense minister Rajnath Singh. Party’s national president JP Nadda will address the meet virtually.

– Border Security Force (BSF) Gujarat Frontier jawans exchanged sweets with counterparts of Pakistan Ranger across the international border pillar 1079 near Vighokot in Rann of Kutch on the occasion of the Independence Day.

– Police jawans preparing for Independence Day in Gujarat

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