KHATIMA NEWS
Haridwar
A confrontation at Haridwar’s District Hospital allegedly spilled into the emergency area after people seeking safety were followed there. CCTV appears to show individuals carrying bricks, stones and sharp weapons, while broken glass triggered panic among patients and attendants. Police are examining the footage and working to identify those involved.
Dehradun
A 26-year-old woman was found dead with gunshot wounds in Dehradun’s Subhash Nagar on Monday. Police said her husband reported the killing during a call to the control room before switching off his phone and escaping. Officers have registered a murder case and are examining CCTV footage, call records and other evidence.
Chamoli
Indian and US troops are conducting Joint Military Exercise 2026 in Auli, Chamoli district, with training focused on counter-terrorism operations in difficult mountain conditions. The drills include building clearance, room intervention and close-quarter scenarios, while drones, robotic dogs, dog squads and snipers support assault teams during coordinated exercises.
Roorkee
AYUSH interns in Roorkee continued their protest for the 6th consecutive day on Monday, maintaining a sit-in and full work boycott over stipend and other demands. They said the action would continue until the government provides a clear, positive and concrete assurance and agrees to discuss their concerns.
Dehradun
A video circulating online appears to show a security guard assaulting a delivery worker at Reliance Mall in Jogiwala, Dehradun. The worker is seen apologising repeatedly while another person tries to intervene. No police complaint has been filed so far, and the worker’s identity remains unclear.
Dehradun
Around 60 BJP workers from the Chakrata assembly area returned from the party’s Dehradun state office on Monday without joining. The proposed induction followed a protest over alleged neglect of workers in development schemes, while minister Khajan Das opposed the programme after learning that the group had arrived.
Haldwani
Residents of Bindukhatta are preparing a rally and sit-in in Lalkuan on 27 September, seeking revenue-village recognition and a permanent embankment along the Gola River. The campaign follows a foot march that began on 15 August. Organisers expect between 10 and 20 thousand people to participate in the proposed demonstration.
Tehri
At a youth dialogue in Chamba, former cabinet minister and BJP leader Dinesh Singh Dhanai called for a sports university campus in Tehri. He linked the proposal to wider efforts on education, skill development, self-employment and local jobs, arguing that employment-focused institutions could create opportunities in the hill region.
Rudraprayag
Gangnagar resident Divyam Chandra received an award and certificate after securing second place at the Digital Youth Festival. The recognition took place on Monday at the collectorate auditorium during a Seva Sankalp campaign programme, where Minister Rekha Arya and District Magistrate Vishal Mishra praised his achievement and encouraged young people to develop their talents.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to visit the state soon. Dhami recalled that Modi’s visits have brought several benefits to Uttarakhand and said residents are looking forward to welcoming him, according to a statement shared from Dehradun.
