By Dheeraj Fartode Shocking allegations of misconduct have emerged against a police officer in Nagpur City Police. The officer is accused of abusive and degrading behaviour, particularly targeting accused in Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. Sources claim that the senior officer arrives at the police station and calls the accused into a separate room, where the officer not only hurls abuse at the accused but also spits at their face. Later, the officer allegedly kicks the accused in the private parts. In some incidents, when a couple approached a police station in Nagpur to file a complaint following a domestic dispute, the police sent a proposal for preventive action to the officer. However, instead of handling the matter professionally, the officer allegedly made the man sit down, then kicked him in the private parts and leave him in pain and humiliation. The behaviour of the high ranked official have raised questions about the professionalism of law enforcemen...
By Dheeraj Fartode
Apathy of Democratic Front (DF) government in resolving the problem in Orange cultivation in Vidarbha is killing the prosperous Orange yards. Now just two crore trees have remained as equal number of them fell to various germ attacks and lack of support on irrigation front from State Government, alleged, Sunil Shinde, ex-MLA here on Thursday.
Former MLA Sunil Shinde |
Farmers need support from government to enable them to tide over huge losses due to fall in yield of Orange crop due to scattered rainfall. The flowers did not bloom as during the crucial period the rains dried-up in the Orange belt. The ex-legislator alleged that Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan, Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and Horticulture minister do not have time to even discuss the problems facing the Orange cultivators.
Shinde who was once close confidant of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) supremo, Sharad Pawar, was addressing a press conference at Vidhan Bhavan premises. Technology Mission on Citrus started after initiative taken by Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, however the project was not effectively implemented by the DF government.
He demanded a compensation of Rs 8,000/hectare; implementation of Citrus Estate on the lines of Punjab; Rs 14.2 crore for Regional Fruit Research Centre of Dr Panjabrao Deshmukh Agricultural University; 50 per cent grant on plastic crates and corrugated boxes for transportation of Oranges; availability of good quality saplings from Agriculture Department; grant of licence for extracting Orange juice pulp and for making products from Oranges; government help for Orange winery on the lines of one given to grape based wineries in West Maharashtra.
Deputy Leader of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Legislative Assembly, Nana Patole, MLA Nana Gawande were present at the press conference.
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