Rani Nagar sent her resignation to the state chief secretary with a request to forward it to the competent authority in the Central Government for acceptance.
On the other hand, there has been a substantial decrease in registration of cases relating to dowry harassment, rape and eve-teasing cases during this period, possibly because of the lockdown.
We have already decided to set up a multi-disciplinary task force to formulate an exit strategy for gradual relaxation of curfew, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh told Outlook.
Separate FIRs have been registered against all three under Section 115, 153-A, 188, 269, 270, 271 & 505(2) of Indian Penal Code 1860, Section 3 of Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897 and Section 54 of the National Disaster Management Act 2005.
A group of five armed men, who were travelling in a vehicle, were asked to stop at a vegetable market in Patiala. The group in response attacked the policemen.
About 15 Lakh seasonal labourers come from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar to Punjab and Haryana in the procurement season, in the week between end-March and April beginning. This year there is not a single person from these states.
