`Withdraw false case against Bhattal'
KHARAR: The Punjab Pardesh Freedom Fighters' Association has threatened to launch a state-wide agitation if the "false" case registered against former chief minister Rajinder Kaur Bhattal was not withdrawn within a week. In a press release issued here, Association general secretary Des Raj said the case against Bhattal was politically motivated. "She was in no way involved either in stone-throwing or inciting the mob," he said and added that dharnas would be staged at the district headquarters if the case was not withdrawn and no action was taken against the concerned police officials.

SDM speeds up issuance of licences
KHARAR: Kharar SDM A. S. Dhindsa has said that the work of issuance and renewal of driving licences and registration certificates of vehicles at his office has been speeded up with a view to minimise the hardships faced by the public. He said the work would be completed on a priority basis. He has urged the residents to submit their files, complete in all respects, at his office for for the same. He said in case of any delay or difficulty, the person concerned could contact him personally.