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Nightmare of
Bihar goons is Pune's additional CP
now
Pune: Shoba
Ohatker, who hit national headlines
when she chargesheeted as many as 15
MLAs and MPs during her 15-year tenure
as superintendent of police (SP) at
different places in Bihar, became the
first woman to hold the post of
additional commissioner of police in
the city last month. Known as a strict
disciplinarian, Ohatker took over the
administrative branch of the city
police and decided to streamline
issues pertaining to police hospital,
pensions, etc, on a priority basis. "A
person, who is about to retire, should
not be asked to run from one table to
another to clear his pension. All
his/her work can be executed from a
single table if so desired," she
said... |
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With structures in the way, PMC finds
going tough
Pune:
With
community sentiments coming to a boil
about religious structures being razed
for widening roads, the Pune Municipal
Corporation (PMC) is facing a daunting
task in moving some 14 structures that
create traffic bottlenecks and stand
in the middle of 12 key roads in the
city. Despite the administration
agreeing to offer alternative sites
and bear the construction expenses,
many religious bodies are adopting a
rigid stand and with political parties
also intervening the situation is
getting aggravated, say PMC officials. |
