Saturday, July 12, 2003

Hot News (July 11th)

CHAKWAL JULY, 11.The annual budget for the year
2003-04 of Union Council 3 was approved on Friday
while the two opposition councilors staged walked out
under protest that their development schemes were not
included in the annual budget.  The budget meeting
were presided over by Nazim Union Council Ch: Khan
Bahadar.  The budget was presented by convener finance
committee Molvi Ghulam Akbar and annual income of the
council is expected to be 1.546 million rupees and 60
percent out of it will be spent on the development
schemes.  The council also approved a resolution in
which heartiest congratulation to facilitate General
Pervaiz Musharaf for his successful tour of USA and
other European countries.  The resolution also
endorses the polices of General Pervaiz Musharaf which
he had adopted for the country. 
CHAKWAL JULY, 11.26 murders were committed in the
Saddar Circle Police Chakwal during the last year from
30th June 2002 to 1st July 2003 however 14 of them
were challaned to the court while the remaining are
under investigation.  21 people were killed during the
last year in fatal accident in roadside accident.  13
dacoities and robberies incident were reported during
the year however all the gangs in these dacoity cases
were traced out and nabbed by the Police.  28 drunkard
were also nabbed by the Police during the year.  More
then 193 cases of illicit arms were registered in the
five Police Stations of Saddar Circle Chakwal and huge
quantity of illicit arms were recovered from the
accused and incidentally Saddar Circle Chakwal stood
first in the whole Rawalpindi Police Range in this
regard.  Saddar Circle Police also arrested 36
dangerous proclaimed offenders during the year.  The
98 cases of narcotics were registered during the year
and 6512 grams chares, 175 grams heroin, 500 opium,
850 bottles of liquor were also taken into custody.
The illicit arms included two rifles, six guns, 33
pistols, 8 revolvers, 180 cottages, 3 daggers, 2
knives, one iron fist and one car been twelve bore.
The figures released by the Saddar Circle Chakwal also
revealed 90 theft cases during the year in which more
then 60 percent of them were traced out and huge
amount of cash and other valuable articles were
recovered.  DSP Saddar Circle Chakwal Ch: Hanif Ahmad
who was a competent Police Officer and had a good
reputation was the in-charge of the Circle during this
time and he was of the view that the crime rate in his
circle was declining and law and order situation is
well under control and Police in its limited resources
performed well during the year and the most promising
thing of the year is that seven dangerous gang of
dacoits were apprehended and millions of rupees and
valuable articles looted by them were recovered by
them.  One more important fact that Army is to be
called out during the procession of 7th Moharram and
17th Safar to maintain law and order situation from
the past 23 years but this year on 17th Safar no Army
was called and Police itself managed to pacify both
the sects and the procession ended peacefully without
calling Army troops from Kharian which cost more then
rupees eight lacs on every Army calling trip to
Chakwal. 
CHAKWAL JULY, 11.On world population day a walk by
arranged by District Population Department Chakwal and
its started from GPO Chakwal and ended at Tehsil
Chowk.  The participants of the walk were carrying
banner and play cards in which the slogans to reduce
the population were inscribed.  EDO Health Dr. Akram
Zahid lead the walk and later on addressing to the
participants.  He was of the view that to control the
population is the need of the hour tom improve our
economic condition in the country.  District
Population Officer Chakwal Mr. Aslam Badar also
highlighted the main features of the Department that
were initiated to control the population. 
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