KHATIMA NEWS
Khatima
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami attended the opening ceremony of a newly constructed facility in the state, according to an update released on Thursday. The brief announcement confirms his participation but does not provide the venue, details of the facility, remarks made during the event or information about its future operations.
Khatima
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met local residents and children at a public programme, according to a video shared by ANI. The available report provides no details about the venue, the programme’s agenda or any announcement made during the interaction, limiting the confirmed account to the public engagement itself.
Rudrapur
Rudrapur Police Line secured a place in the Tagore Trophy football semi-finals with a 3-0 quarter-final victory over Moradabad at Tagore Nagar in Shaktifarm. Gaurav scored inside the opening 2 minutes and was named Player of the Match, while Ashok Singh and Suraj Badola completed the winning side’s goals.
Rishikesh
A 24-year-old worker died after being struck by a train near Nakraunda crossing on Wednesday. Police identified him as Surjeet Mishra using an Aadhaar card and mobile phone found in his possession. The incident has renewed concerns about repeated railway-track deaths between Harrawala and Nakraunda.
Kotdwar
A fire broke out at around 6:00 AM at Kotdwar’s Jhandachowk Tourist Complex on Wednesday, destroying goods in 3 shops and damaging others on the first and second floors. Firefighters and SDRF personnel took nearly 2 hours to contain the blaze, while a juice seller helped rescue 3 family members from the third floor.
Haridwar
Police in Amroha have arrested 4 men after a 23-year-old woman from Haryana alleged that she was sexually assaulted at a farmhouse reportedly linked to Uttarakhand MLA Umesh Sharma. The accused include 2 CRPF personnel, a sub-inspector and a head constable. A case was registered after the woman contacted police during the night.
Haridwar
A young man has accused 3 bike riders of attacking him after a collision near Haridwar’s Kharkhari railway crossing. The complaint alleges that one attacker struck his face with a bangle and issued a death threat. Nagar Kotwali police have registered a case and started investigating the incident.
Chamoli
Karnaprayag police have arrested Suraj Kumar in connection with the death of his wife, Jyoti, in Senu village, Chamoli district. Investigators said the arrest followed evidence from the inquest proceedings, -mortem report and preliminary inquiry. Police are continuing to examine the alleged involvement of other family members named in the complaint.
Uttarkashi
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami recognised 4 mountaineering expeditions led by the Nehru Institute of Mountaineering in Uttarkashi and inaugurated a new gaushala at Haldi Farm, Khatima. The shelter can accommodate more than 2000 destitute cattle, while similar facilities are being built at over 60 locations across the state.
Chamoli
Repeated bear sightings around Bamiyala, Kafoli and Nolapani in Chamoli’s Narayanbagar block have raised safety concerns among residents. Villagers say women’s daily work and children’s security are being affected, while crops have also been damaged. After a delegation submitted a memorandum, forest officials sent a team and provided firecrackers to help drive the animals away.
Roorkee
A complaint over ₹8 lakh allegedly lent to a relative reached Roorkee’s Civil Lines Kotwali on Wednesday. The dispute escalated during police questioning, with both sides reportedly arguing and coming to blows. Police calmed them, reprimanded both parties and warned of action if the matter was not resolved mutually.
Dehradun
A 23-year-old woman from Haryana’s Fatehabad has alleged that 4 personnel, including 2 CRPF members and 2 police personnel, sexually assaulted her at a farmhouse linked to independent Khanpur MLA Umesh Sharma in Amroha. Police registered a case at 4:20 AM PM and said all 4 accused were arrested.
