Haryana to build memorials to war heroes in villages
Chandigarh, June 29: The Haryana government has decided to build memorials in villages of the state as a tribute to those who sacrificed their lives for the motherland, a minister said on Friday.
Haryana Agriculture, Development and Panchayats Minister O.P Dhankar said that the memorials were being built to ensure that the youth draw inspiration from them.
"Their heroic saga would be imprinted on such memorials. The scheme regarding construction of war memorials has been approved by Chief Minister Manohar Lal. Haryana is famous for its heroic sagas the world over," Dhankar added.
He said that memorials would be constructed to state recipients of the Param Vir Chakra, Mahavir Chakra and Vir Chakra. Memorials to the recipients of the Victoria Cross in the First and Second World Wars would also be built, he added.
"The memorial would be built in the same village to which the warrior belonged. The heroic saga and the biography of the brave soldier would also be imprinted on the memorial," the minister said.
Haryana has a long history of men joining the defence forces. The state has thousands of serving personnel and ex-servicemen in every district.
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Cyber crime in Mangaluru: Kavoor Police arrest three men from Kerala in two separate cases
Mangaluru: Three men from Kerala, Nisar, Sahil KP and Muhammad Nashath, were arrested by Kavoor Police for alleged involvement in two separate cases of cyber crime with money extortion reported in the city.
City Police Commissioner Anupam Agrawal has said that Nisar, who is from Ernakulam district of Kerala, had extorted Rs 68 lakh from the complainant after introducing himself as a CBI officer and threatening the complainant during the call.
He added that, in the second case, the arrested Sahil, who is from Thiruvannur in Kozhikode, and Nashath, a native of Mappila Koilandy in Kerala, duped the complainant of up to Rs 90 lakh by assuring high profits in share market investment. The accused duo was held in Koilandy and produced before the court.
The investigation was carried out under the guidance of the Police Commissioner, led by ACP (Mangaluru North Sub-division) Srikanth K and police personnel of the Kavoor Police Station, including Inspector Raghavendra Byndoor, Sub-inspector Mallikarjuna Biradara and constables Ramanna Shetty, Bhuvaneshwari, Rajappa Kashibai, Praveen N and Malatesh.
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