Overcast sky, cold fail to dampen Lohri spirit in city
The festival of Lohri is synonymous with kite-flying. Much to the dismay of kite flyers, the overcast sky, fog and cold hit their plans to fly kites.
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The festival of Lohri is synonymous with kite-flying. Much to the dismay of kite flyers, the overcast sky, fog and cold hit their plans to fly kites.
Throwing all rules to the wind, a liquor shop put up a huge TV screen in its open parking area late on Tuesday. It allegedly served liquor and snacks in the open to the tipplers who had parked their vehicles in the parking lot.
As many as 450 police personnel, headed by Naresh Arora, ADGP (Human Rights), carried out a search operation in the Maqboolpura locality, infamous for rampant drug abuse, here today. However, the nearly four-hour search proved futile as no drugs were seized.
India TV reporter Gonika Arora, who went to Amritsar, reported that sale and purchase of drugs was going on openly in Maqboolpura, despite a police post nearby. Local residents narrated how several families lost their near and dear ones because of drugs.