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Ludhiana | Premjit Buttar elected as president of MC drivers’ union
Further, Pritpal Singh was elected as the chairperson, Sardool Singh as vice-chairperson, Praveen Bali as vice-president, Manjeet Singh as general secretary of Ludhiana MC drivers’ union
In a recently held meeting of Municipal Corporation Driver and Karamchari Union, Premjit Singh Buttar has been unanimously elected as the president of the union.
Further, Pritpal Singh was elected as the chairperson, Sardool Singh as vice-chairperson, Praveen Bali as vice-president, Manjeet Singh as general secretary, Gagandeep Singh as assistant general secretary and Prem Singh as the cashier of the union.
Buttar assured the union members that they would take up genuine demands, including regularisation of contractual drivers, with mayor Balkar Sandhu in the coming days.
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Ludhiana | Hotel owner booked for raping, blackmailing woman
Ludhiana The Jagraon sadar police have booked the owner of a hotel in Jhammat village for raping and blackmailing a city based woman.Police have registered an FIR after receiving an order from the court of sub-divisional judicial magistrate Jagraon Suman Pathak. The accused has been identified as Jagtar Singh of Sawaddi Kalan village. He had allegedly raped the victim and taken videos and photos of the woman to blackmail her. According to the court’s order, the accused had taken a blank cheque from the victim after blackmailing her and is not returning it.
Plastic and oncology surgeons across state attend CME at DMC
Ludhiana The department of plastic surgery, Dayanand Medical College and Hospital (DMCH), organised a Continuing Medical Education (CME) on ‘Head and Neck Oncoreconstruction— A Newer Perspective’ at DMC. The event was held under the aegis of North Zone Association of Plastic Surgeon and was attended by plastic surgeons and oncology surgeons from different states. Prem Kumar Gupta, secretary, DMCH Managing Society, and RK Mittal, organising chairperson, said the main purpose to conduct the CME was to impart knowledge about the newer perspective in head and neck oncoreconstruction. The event acted as a platform where surgeons enhanced their skills and exchanged knowledge, they said. Scientific session held during the CME covered different topics pertaining to buccal mucosal defects, pharyngeal reconstruction, goals of oncologist reconstruction, tongue and floor of mouth defects, complex maxillary defects and mandibular reconstruction etc. A hands-on training workshop on bone models was also conducted.
