CBI files case against firm for cheating bank
The Hindu
Five Core Electronics Limited, others accused of cheating Union Bank of India of ₹51.92 crore.
The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered a case against Five Core Electronics Limited and others for allegedly cheating the Union Bank of India of ₹51.92 crore. Key accused are suspected to have left the country. Amarjeet Singh Kalra, his father Surinder Singh Kalra, Jagjeet Kaur Kalra and Surinder Kaur Kalra have been named as accused in the First Information Report. The company was into manufacture of electronic valves and tubes, and export of electronics and electrical goods.The election authorities are gearing up for the counting of votes cast in the simultaneous elections to Lok Sabha and Assembly seats in Andhra Pradesh, scheduled to be held on June 4. The Collectors and Election Officers of Visakhapatnam, Anakapalli and Alluri Sitharama Raju (ASR) districts said on May 23 (Thursday) that their teams were ready for the counting of votes.
Responding to the prolonged water scarcity, the residents of the area took to the streets in protest on Wednesday. The protest, which drew attention to their plight, stopped only after the intervention of the police. It was not until 1.30 p.m. that a 4000-litre tanker was finally delivered by BWSSB, providing relief to the water-starved residents.