People can now visit Amrit Udyan till 6 pm, says Rashtrapati Bhavan
New Delhi (PTI): Amrit Udyan in the Rashtrapati Bhavan will now be open for people from 10 am to 6 pm on all days except Mondays, according to an official statement.
The garden is open to the public till March 31. It remains closed on Monday for maintenance.
"People can visit the Udyan six days a week except on Mondays between 10 am and 6 pm (last entry - 5 pm). Earlier, it was open between 10 am and 5 pm (last entry - 4 pm)," said the statement issued by the President's office on Saturday.
Booking can be made at https://visit.rashtrapatibhavan.gov.in/visit/amrit-udyan/rE.
Walk-in visitors have to register themselves at the facilitation counters or the self-service kiosk near gate no. 12 of the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated 'Udyan Utsav 2024' on February 1 and opened the Amrit Udyan for the public from February 2.
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Jharkhand: 6 killed as SUV collides with truck in Hazaribag
Hazaribag (PTI): Six people, including three minors, died after an SUV rammed into a truck in Jharkhand's Hazaribag district, police said on Sunday.
The accident took place around 6 pm on Saturday in Danua Valley area, they said.
Officials had on Saturday evening said four people had died, but later identified two more bodies inside the mangled SUV.
Among the deceased were five members of a family, including three children, a police officer said.
“A 42-year-old man identified as Shiv Kumar Bhuiyan, along with his wife and three children, was travelling to Gaya from Dhanbad to attend a wedding ceremony, when the accident took place,” Barhi SDPO Ajit Kumar told PTI.
He said the SUV driver was speeding and tried to overtake a truck.
"The impact of the collision mangled the SUV," said Saroj Singh, the officer-in-charge (OC) of Chouparan police station.
The bodies have been sent for post-mortem examination.
