Ghaziabad, Apr 12 (PTI) Armed men today barged into house of chairman 'ganna samiti' in Modinagar here, and allegedly looted around Rs 15 lakh by making his septuagenarian mother hostage, police said. The assailants also assaulted the 75-year-old woman, who was rushed to a nearby hospital in serious condition, police said. Cash and jewellery worth around Rs 15 lakh were looted by them, claimed family members in their complaint to police. PTI
Independent Schools’ Federation of India is observing a ‘token strike’ on Thursday against the district administration’s order to set up the committee to scrutinise their accounts. The committee is to look into the schools’ accounts and investigate other complaints forwarded by parents and associations. An association of private schools in Ghaziabad has decided to shut nearly 128 schools on Thursday as a mark of protest against the district administration’s decision to set up a committee to inquire into allegations of the unjustified fee hike. The committee comprises the additional district magistrate (finance), district inspector of schools and the basic education officer. The president of the Independent Schools’ Federation of India (ISFI) on Wednesday submitted a memorandum to the district officials and said that 128 private schools will observe a ‘token strike’ on Thursday against the district administration’s order to set up the committee. The committee is to look in...
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