Army officer's son among 4 minors held in chain snatching case

Ghaziabad, Feb 19 (PTI) Four minors, including the son of an army officer, were held for their alleged involvement in about 20 chain snatching cases, police said here today. "The four were held soon after they snatched a chain of a woman in Kavi Nagar area and were making an effort to escape on two motorcycles," SHO Kavi Nagar Avneesh Gautam said. The four are Class XI students of reputed public schools. "One is the son of an army officer, while another's father is a senior government official and two belong to business families," Gautam said. They were later sent to juvenile remand home in Meerut, he said.

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DPS Ghaziabad sports to the top

he red brick structure of Delhi Public School (DPS) Ghaziabad stands in stark contrast to the dusty road that leads to the school. Located on the Delhi-Meerut highway and spread over 15 acres, the campus offers Wi-Fi facility and is also home to six international-quality cricket pitches, four basketball courts and a skating rink. The 29-year-old school is naturally one of the popular choices for parents in Ghaziabad. "The school has a unique login ID for each student. This system allows us to be in touch with the progress in the classrooms. The teachers are very tech-savvy and are extremely organised," said Dr Anju Rai, a gynaecologist, whose two sons study in the school. "If my child is unable to attend school, we can access the lessons taught in class through this system." The school has 3,000 students and 160 permanent teachers led by an award-winning principal. "The teacher student ratio is 35:1. This helps us give individualised att...

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Khora Colony (Ghaziabad)

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