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DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Taking cognizance of the suicide of Sukhwant Singh, who allegedly took his life on the intervening night of January 10 and 11 in Haldwani after recording a video naming those he held responsible for forcing him to take the extreme step, the Uttarakhand Police have constituted a five-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) for a comprehensive and impartial ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has assured the family of the late Sukhwant Singh, a farmer from Kashipur and had committed suicide after making video, that justice will be ensured and that no negligence will be tolerated at any stage of the investigation into his death. The Chief Minister said the state government stands firmly with the ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Following on the request of the parents of the late Ankita Bhandari, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami led Uttarakhand government has recommended a CBI probe into the Ankita Bhandari case. CM Dhami has categorically said that the objective of the state government has always been, and will continue to be, to ensure justice in a fair, transparent, ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Uttarakhand government has renamed the Government Nursing College, Dobh (Shrikot), Pauri, as “Late Ankita Bhandari Government Nursing College, Dobh (Shrikot), Pauri.” A notification was issued on Thursday by Dr R. Rajesh Kumar, Secretary, Medical Health and Medical Education Department. The decision comes a day after Chief Minister  Pushkar Singh Dhami met Virendra Singh Bhandari and Soni Devi, ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday met Virendra Singh Bhandari and Soni Devi, parents of the late Ankita Bhandari, at his official residence. During the meeting, Ankita’s parents shared their views, concerns, and feelings related to the case with the Chief Minister. CM Dhami listened to the bereaved family with sensitivity and empathy and assured them ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has reiterated that ensuring justice for Ankita Bhandari, the daughter of Uttarakhand, is the top most priority of the Uttarakhand government. This matter matter was handled with complete seriousness, sensitivity, and transparency. Speaking at a press conference at the Media Centre in the Secretariat on Tuesday, the CM addressed questions related to ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Taking cognizance of allegations and viral audio clips involving former BJP MLA Suresh Rathore and his wife Urmila Rathore, BJP National General Secretary Dushyant Kumar Gautam has written to the Home Secretary, demanding action in the matter. Gautam has also issued a video statement terming the entire episode a “criminal conspiracy” and calling for a thorough investigation ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/NAINITAL Nainital Winter Carnival commenced with the China Peak trekking event on Monday. To mark the inauguration of the carnival, the District Tourism Development Department organized a trek from Tanki Band to China Peak, in which more than 30 youths participated. The trekking expedition was flagged off by MLA Sarita Arya and Additional District Magistrate Vivek Roy. During ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/NEW DELHI Senior BJP leaders from Uttarakhand on Thursday met the party’s newly appointed National Working President, Nitin Nabin, in the national capital. Uttarakhand Members of Parliament Trivendra Singh Rawat (Haridwar), Anil Baluni (Garhwal), Mala Rajya Lakshmi Shah (Tehri), Ajay Bhatt (Nainital Udhamsinghnagar), along with Union Minister of State Ajay Tamta (Almora Pithoragarh), called on Nitin Nabin and ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN The Uttarakhand government has announced a major reshuffle in the Police Department, transferring and assigning new responsibilities to 16 IPS officers. The Home Department released the transfer list on Thursday, detailing significant changes across key positions. According to the notification, IPS Nilesh Anand Bharne has been appointed IG PAC, while IPS Yogendra Rawat has been entrusted with ...