STOCKTON: The elections to the local Gurdwara Sahib Management committee were held on Sunday, Oct 7.
The following were declared provisionally elected to the 21 member committee Sardars RS Randhawa, KS Pannu, Mohinder Singh, Thakar Singh, Harbhajan Singh, Sarban Singh, NS Bohina, Balwinder Singh, JS Bath, Lal Singh, SS Birring, SS Sandhu, Malkiat Singh, RS Jhalli, SSHayer Harbans Singh, Jarnail Singh, US Dhatt, Harbinder Shergill and Amarjit S Dosanjh, There was a four way tie for one seat between JS. Gill, DS. Dhillon, H.S. Dhillon and B.S. Grewal.
The elections were held in an efficient and friendly atmosphere. The 412 ballot papers took all night to count. Many people brayed the nippy night and waited till the results were declared. Gonda DM and SSP transferred LUCKNOW: The summary transfer of the district magistrate and the senior superintendent of police of Gonda district, following communalists, has stunned senior police officers here who described the move as ham handed and bad for police morale.
The chief minister, Mr Mulayam Singh Yadav, announced that he had transferred the DM and the SSP and suspended the circle officer and SDM.
It is strange that though there have been at least a dozen riots since Mr Yadav took over as chief minister, in no other case where the DM and SSP removed.
Article extracted from this publication >> October 12, 1990
