KHATIMA NEWS
Rudrapur
Azad Samaj Party (Kanshiram) workers held a sit-in at Khatima tehsil on Tuesday over problems in Muslim-majority areas. Police stopped the group at a barricade, leading to a heated exchange. After discussions with officials, party representatives reached Tehsildar Virendra Sajwan and submitted a memorandum addressed to the SDM.
Pithoragarh
Ministry staff plan a 13-day awareness campaign starting September 7, tying black armbands in a show of protest over pending demands. If concerns aren’t addressed, next steps will be announced by the Uttaranchal Federation of Ministra Service Association.
Tehri
A sustained protest in Tehri Garhwal escalates as activists press for a new medical college. Delegates led by Dr. RB Godiyal join marches from Ganesh Chowk, Bauraadi, to the DM’s office and through New Tehri, demanding a formal groundwork and start of construction.
Haridwar
In Haridwar’s Jwalapur area, a severely injured schoolgirl who was hit by a car died during treatment on Saturday. Following the death, her relatives gathered outside the rail out, raising demands for the driver’s arrest and questioning the lack of CCTV outside the checkpoint.
Rudrapur
In Rudrapur, BJP officials including Mayor Vikas Sharma and MLA Shiv Arora led a demonstration against what they called Congress-led anti-people policies. Demonstrators gathered outside the district collectorate on National Highway, and a protester-turned-chant targeted Congress. Several senior party workers and representatives joined, signaling continued efforts to voice public discontent against the party.
Rudrapur
On Teachers’ Day, junior high school teachers in Udham Singh Nagar will mark a day of protest by tying black armbands on their left arms, signalling long-pending demands at the government and departmental levels. The move is described as a symbolic action, not targeting any individual, aimed at drawing attention to outstanding issues.
