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Will fight for ‘Protection Act’ in Assembly and streets: Poonia

Lawyers decide to postpone March 13 gherao of Assembly, continue work boycott

Kamal Kant

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Jaipur: BJP State president Dr Satish Poonia on Friday met the protesting lawyers in Jaipur and demanded that the State Government should implement the Advocates Protection Act.

While addressing the protesting advocates, Dr Poonia said that the BJP will raise the demand for the Advocates Protection Act in the Assembly and on the streets as well.

“In a democracy, when anything is said with unity and firmness, the government also must accept it. As a member of the bar association Jaipur and worker of the party, I assure you that we will provide full support to the advocate’s fraternity,” Poonia said.

Meanwhile, the lawyers have decided to continue the boycott of judicial work. However, a decision was taken on

Friday to postpone the gherao of the State Assembly, which was scheduled for March 13. A meeting was or-

Don’t politicise issue of martyrs’ widows, hear them: Pilot in Tonk

Manoj Sharma & Manoj Jain

Tonk/Karauli: Former Deputy CM Sachin Pilot on Friday said that no one should do politics on the issue of martyrs’ widows. Pilot said this while interacting with the media in Tonk.

“It is a tradition to welcome anyone who comes to Rajasthan, but we request them to come to Rajasthan and talk about development, talk about integration. 2023 is an election year, so we have to work twice as hard to reach the people,” he said.

Earlier, Pilot reached Nayagaon in Mandrail on Friday afternoon and paid tribute to Kesar Devi, mother of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Minister Ramesh Meena, by offering flowers on her painting and expressed his condolences to the minister. While going to Mandrayal, Congress workers welcomed Pilot by garlanding him at various places. ganised by the Sangharsh Samiti and the Bar Association in which the office bearers decided to stall the

Medical tuition fee waiver

for reserved category students in Govt colleges

Vikas Sharma gherao of the State Assembly but continue to boycott the work. Lawyers have been protesting since February 20.

Jaipur: Medical Education Department has given a big relief to the Government Medical College students. After the approval of the cabinet, the Medical Education Department has issued orders to waive off the tuition fees of medical students. Notably, the Medical Education Department had sent the proposal to the cabinet. After getting the approval, the medical education department has waived off the tuition fees of students belonging to MBC, OBC, SC, ST categories.

Ziauddin Khan

Jaipur: The Jaipur Municipal Corporation Heritage clamped down on illegal construction of influential businessman. The Civil Line Zone of the corporation issued final notice on illegal construction without leaving setback on K-7, Malviya Marg, C-Scheme.

Earlier on March 2, notice was issued by the corporation but illegal builder Jai Suroliya did not give any reply to the notice. On Friday again the final notice was issued by the corporation with instructions to reply to the notice in 3 days. Notably, a posh club is being built through the illegal construction. Will the illegal construction be demolished or will action against illegal construction stop due to some big recommendation?

FARMERS IN DISTRESS

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