KHATIMA NEWS
Haridwar
A fast-track special court in Haridwar has sentenced 5 men to life imprisonment in a case involving the sexual assault of a 6-year-old girl. The court also imposed a joint fine of 15 lakh 20 thousand rupees and ordered financial assistance for the child’s physical, mental and social harm.
Roorkee
Farmers’ union in Uttarakhand submitted a memorandum to the district magistrate, calling for a survey of crop damage and due compensation as continuous rains filled fields with water, affecting vegetables and other crops.
Chamoli
In Naal panchayat’s Sideli village, 2 women were attacked by a bear while gathering grass near a forest edge. one woman died at the scene and the other later succumbed at a hospital after being airlifted for treatment. Local authorities pledge support and increased patrols as villagers demand safety and compensation.
