Cong departure from Rajasthan necessary for quick implementation of govt schemes: PM Modi
Jaipur (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday asserted that his guarantee outweighs all "false promises" made by the Congress, and asked the people of Rajasthan to wipe out the Ashok Gehlot government to free the state from oppression and corruption.
Modi's guarantee, he said, begins from where the hope from Congress for welfare of poor and public ends.
Addressing a public meeting in Dungarpur district, he said democracy has given the people of Rajasthan an opportunity to end the misrule of the Congress government and they should not let this opportunity go.
"Wipe out Congress and free Rajasthan from riots, crimes and corruption. Congress departure is also necessary for quick implementation of Centre's schemes," he said.
He said that Congress government has "committed scam" in every government recruitment in Rajasthan.
"There is such a business between Congress leaders and their close ones that their children became officers and your children are selectively thrown out," he said.
He said people of Rajasthan should note it down that the Gehlot government will not return in the state.
Rajasthan goes to polls on November 25 and the results will be declared on December 3.
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Woman duped of Rs 25 lakh in fake Canada visa scam; 1 held
Shimla (PTI): A woman has been arrested from Punjab for allegedly duping another woman of Rs 25 lakhs by promising her to arrange a visa for Canada, police said on Monday.
The accused has been identified as Manju Kumari, a resident of Punjab.
Senior Superintendent of Police SSP Shimla Gaurav Singh said that Manju had contacted the woman several months ago and had promised her to arrange a visa for Canada.
"After this, she asked for money for the same from the victim, which she transferred to her on multiple occasions. However, as time went by, Manju started to make various excuses and ignored her calls," the SSP said.
Upon suspecting being defrauded, the victim's brother registered a complaint, and a case was registered under sections 318 (4) (cheating), 61(2) (criminal conspiracy) and 352 (2) (intentional insults designed to provoke a breach of peace) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), the SSP said.
"Police teams were sent to Haryana and Punjab, but she kept evading arrest as she kept changing her locations as well as her mobile numbers. However, the police teams successfully arrested her on Sunday from a flat located in Kharar in Punjab," he said.
Further investigation into the matter is underway, and the defrauded money is also being recovered, he added.
