Unfazed by inflation, Gujaratis flocked to short-distance destinations during the Diwali vacation, with both religious and tourist destinations witnessing a sharp rise in visitors.
In yet another crackdown on liquor parties in the Ahmedabad’s upscale areas, the Bopal police late on Friday night raided a farmhouse in Shilaj where a group of people were allegedly consuming alcohol and hookah.
In a major crackdown on cyber fraud targeting wildlife enthusiasts, the CCoE in Gandhinagar has arrested two men from Delhi for allegedly running an illegal online racket that sold permits for jungle safaris, including Gujarat’s Gir National Park, at exorbitant prices through fake websites.
Data shows that these 50 accident-prone spots have witnessed around 300 major accidents claiming 260 lives in the last three years.
The survey will focus on illegal encroachments, street vendors, food stalls, traffic congestion, unauthorised parking, and wrong-side driving, with a detailed report to be submitted to the high court.
According to officials, work was underway near the Usmanpura underpass when Abhishek Badewala, a worker at the site, went missing.
With Diwali just days away, confusion over who is responsible for granting the mandatory No Objection Certificate (NOC) for the sale and storage of firecrackers has led to controversy in Gujarat.
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