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The Ludhiana police have made adequate security arrangements to ensure peaceful celebrations of the Independence Day in the district. Apart from deployment of paramilitary jawans at strategic locations in the city, the police have also deployed over 3,000 cops on security duty. ....
LUDHIANA: After almost three years of the fire incident, in which a building had collapsed in Suffian Chowk, killing 16 people including nine firefighters, the wife of a deceased fireman Sukhdev Singh was on Friday handed over the appointment letter by mayor Balkar Sandhu and municipal commissioner Pardeep Sabharwal. The government had announced jobs for the kin of each firefighter, who died battling the fire, and six beneficiaries were also given jobs after a few months. But, in case of three firemen, some technical issues had cropped up, which delayed the appointment of their kin. In the case of Sukhdev Singh, the issue was that he was hired through Punjab Ex-servicemen Corporation (Pesco), so the government had raised some objections. ....