The Surat CID (Crime) has busted a drinking water works scam by arresting 10 people, including government officials, for allegedly siphoning off state funds without executing the projects, police said.
Seven bodies have been recovered from the debris of a collapsed five-storey building in Surat, Gujarat, an official said on Sunday.
The development of Zone-1 will be executed in two packages, with a combined estimated cost of Rs 206 crore allocated for both Package-1 and Package-2.
One person died and eight others were injured after a bus rammed into several vehicles in Surat on Saturday, officials said.
On 18th December, at around 10:45 AM, Prime Minister will visit Swarved Mahamandir, which will be followed by its inauguration in a public function at around 11:30 AM. At around 1 PM, Prime Minister will participate in Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra
The development came soon after party leader Asaduddin Owaisi addressed a public meeting in the Limbayat area of Surat city in South Gujarat.
The police said that the gas leaked from a tanker. Most of the affected people are daily wagers who were sleeping near the site, the police said.
Addressing the gathering, the Prime Minister praised the spirit of the people of Gujarat and said that it is a matter of pride for him that in the tasks of social development, Gujarat has always taken a lead.
The accident occurred on Kim-Mandvi road near Kosamba village when the driver lost control over his vehicle after it hit a sugar-cane heap hanging from a tractor-trolly coming from the opposite side.
According to senior police official RB Brahmbhatt, the accident took place at Waghodia Circle when the mini-truck hit the truck from behind.
