Gujarat gaming zone fire: Rajkot civic chief, police commissioner and two other IPS officers transferred
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Gujarat gaming zone fire: Rajkot civic chief, police commissioner and two other IPS officers transferred

Live Mint  

Amid outcry over a massive fire at a gaming zone in Rajkot in which 27 people died, the Gujarat government on Monday transferred the civic chief, police commissioner and two other IPS officers. The government has replaced Rajkot Police Commissioner Raju Bhargava with 1999 batch IPS officer Brijesh Kumar Jha. The government also transferred Vidhi Choudhary, Additional Commissioner of Police to Rajkot City, and Sudhirkumar J Desai, DCP-Zone 2, Rajkot. Slamming Rajkot civic body, Gujarat High Court bench of Justices Biren Vaishnav and Devan Desai questioned whether the municipal corporation sat over the fire safety orders passed earlier on a PIL for 18 months.

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6 district police chiefs among 10 IPS officers transferred in U.P.
5 months, 4 weeks ago

6 district police chiefs among 10 IPS officers transferred in U.P.

Hindustan Times  

The Uttar Pradesh government on Saturday transferred 10 Indian Police Service officers, including six district police chiefs and a deputy commissioner of police of Lucknow Police Commissionerate, confirmed senior government officials. Among those shifted included superintendents of police of Etah, Bijnor, Hardoi, Shamli, Jalaun and Ghazipur as well as one DCP each of Lucknow, Kanpur and Varanasi Police Commissionerate. SP, …

Rahul Gandhi interacts with families of Rajkot gaming zone fire victims
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi interacts with families of Rajkot gaming zone fire victims

India Today  

Raebareli MP and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi interacted with the families of the victims of the TRP game zone fire in Gujarat's Rajkot through video conferencing on Saturday. At least 28 people, including four children, died on May 25 after a major fire broke out at a gaming zone in Rajkot in Gujarat. He was joined by Congress's Gujarat unit …

Rajkot game zone fire: Gujarat HC asks govt inaction over suspending senior officials
7 months ago

Rajkot game zone fire: Gujarat HC asks govt inaction over suspending senior officials

New Indian Express  

AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat High Court has questioned the state government on why the city municipal commissioner was not supended in connection with the Rajkot game zone fire incident, which claimed the lives of 27 people. The hearing for the Rajkot TRP Game Zone fire incident was conducted before a division bench consisting of Justices Biren Vaishnav and Devan M. Desai …

Rajkot game zone co-owner confirmed dead in fire mishap, body identified: Police
7 months, 1 week ago

Rajkot game zone co-owner confirmed dead in fire mishap, body identified: Police

Hindustan Times  

Prakash Hiran, one of the owners of the TRP Game Zone in Gujarat’s Rajkot, has been confirmed dead in the fire that broke out in the facility on Saturday that claimed 28 lives, including several children. A police team visits the Rajkot game zone site on Tuesday where at least 28 people were killed in a fire on Saturday. “Prakash …

Rajkot fire: Congress calls for judicial oversight of probe
7 months, 1 week ago

Rajkot fire: Congress calls for judicial oversight of probe

The Hindu  

The Congress on May 28 demanded an investigation under the supervision of a sitting judge of the Supreme Court or the High Court into the fire at the Rajkot game zone that left more than 30 people dead. Addressing a press conference at the party headquarters, Gujarat Congress chief Shaktisinh Gohil said the BJP government in the State was “not …

Rajkot fire | Game zone owner put up 'crying act’ and then was ‘laughing’ in court…’: Public prosecutor
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Rajkot fire | Game zone owner put up 'crying act’ and then was ‘laughing’ in court…’: Public prosecutor

Hindustan Times  

2024 Rajkot Gaming zone fire: Dhaval Thakkar, the main accused in the Rajkot TRP Game Zone fire incident, was arrested by Banaskantha crime branch police and Rajkot Police from Rajasthan on Sunday. Dhaval Thakkar, the main accused in the Rajkot TRP game zone fire incident, after he was arrested by the Rajkot police and Banaskantha Local Crime Branch police from …

Rajkot: Police Commissioner, 3 others transferred after fire tragedy killed 28
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Rajkot: Police Commissioner, 3 others transferred after fire tragedy killed 28

Hindustan Times  

The Gujarat government on Monday transferred Rajkot Police Commissioner Raju Bhargava, city civic chief, and two other IPS officers days after a massive fire at a game zone facility killed 28, including four children. Earlier in the day, the Gujarat High Court rapped the state government over the tragic incident saying that it does not have faith in the state …

Rajkot game zone fire: Gujarat HC says it doesn’t have faith in State machinery
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Rajkot game zone fire: Gujarat HC says it doesn’t have faith in State machinery

The Hindu  

Hearing a suo motu petition on the fire at a gaming zone in Rajkot in which more than 30 people have died, the Gujarat High Court on Monday rapped the State government and the Rajkot Municipal Corporation saying the court had “no faith in them” and asked the Municipal Commissioner why he should not be held personally responsible for the …

Rajkot Game Zone fire: Gujarat HC rebukes civic body, ‘Sleeping for 4 years?’
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Rajkot Game Zone fire: Gujarat HC rebukes civic body, ‘Sleeping for 4 years?’

Live Mint  

The Gujarat High Court on Monday rebuked Rajkot civic body over the Game Zone fire incident which claimed 27 lives. Rajkot fire: five officials suspended by Gujarat government Meanwhile, the Gujarat government on Monday ordered the suspension of five officials, including two police inspectors and civic staff, with immediate effect for negligence in connection with the Rajkot game zone fire. …

Rajkot game zone fire: Two cops, civic staff among six officials suspended for negligence
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Rajkot game zone fire: Two cops, civic staff among six officials suspended for negligence

The Hindu  

The Gujarat government on Monday ordered the suspension of six officials, including two police inspectors and civic staff, with immediate effect for negligence in connection with the Rajkot game zone fire which claimed 33 lives. The officials have been held responsible "for their gross negligence in allowing this game zone to operate without necessary approvals," stated a government release. Those …

Rajkot gaming zone fire: CCTV camera footage shows how blaze started. Video
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Rajkot gaming zone fire: CCTV camera footage shows how blaze started. Video

Hindustan Times  

Two days after 27 persons, including four children, were killed in a massive fire at the TRP Game Zone in Gujarat's Rajkot, a CCTV camera footage has emerged showing how the blaze started while welding. Rajkot Gaming Zone fire: CCTV footage reveals how blaze started In a 40-second video posted by the news agency PTI, a massive fire can be …

Rajkot game zone fire: 2 cops, civic staff among 5 officials suspended for negligence
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Rajkot game zone fire: 2 cops, civic staff among 5 officials suspended for negligence

New Indian Express  

AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat government on Monday ordered the suspension of five officials, including two police inspectors and civic staff, with immediate effect for negligence in connection with the Rajkot game zone fire which claimed 28 lives. The officials have been held responsible "for their gross negligence in allowing this game zone to operate without necessary approvals," stated a government release. …

Rajkot TRP Game Zone fire: SIT to submit report in 3 days; 25 victims identified
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Rajkot TRP Game Zone fire: SIT to submit report in 3 days; 25 victims identified

Hindustan Times  

A day after at least 27 persons, including four children, were killed in a massive fire at the TRP Game Zone in Gujarat's Rajkot, the five-member Special Investigation Team held a meeting with the local administration in Rajkot during the wee hours of Sunday. Rajkot TRP Gaming Zone Fire: At least 27 people, including four children, died. Fire engulfed gaming …

Rajkot Game Zone fire: Fix accountability, culprits be given strictest punishment says Congress to Gujarat govt.
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Rajkot Game Zone fire: Fix accountability, culprits be given strictest punishment says Congress to Gujarat govt.

The Hindu  

Condoling the loss of lives in the Rajkot fire tragedy, the Congress on May 25 said accountability should be fixed in the incident by the BJP government in Gujarat as soon as possible and the culprits should be given the strictest punishment. At least 27 people, including children, were killed in a massive fire that swept through a game zone …

SIT to probe Rajkot fire, 3 including game zone owner arrested
7 months, 2 weeks ago

SIT to probe Rajkot fire, 3 including game zone owner arrested

India TV News  

Three individuals, including the manager and owner of the TRP gaming zone in Rajkot, Gujarat, have been arrested in connection with the tragic fire incident that claimed the lives of 27 people on Saturday. According to police officials, a fibre structure used for gaming activities caught fire, resulting in severe casualties, including children, who were present at the gaming zone …

Gujarat fire: 24 killed in massive blaze at gaming zone in Rajkot
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Gujarat fire: 24 killed in massive blaze at gaming zone in Rajkot

Hindustan Times  

At least twenty-four people were killed after a massive fire erupted at a gaming zone in Rajkot, Gujarat, on Saturday evening. Bhupendra Patel has also instructed the municipal corporation and the administration for immediate rescue and relief operations in the fire incident. "Instructions have been given to the Municipal Corporation and the administration for immediate rescue and relief operations in …

4 IAS, 7 PCS officials transferred in Uttarakhand amid Haldwani violence | Check list
11 months ago

4 IAS, 7 PCS officials transferred in Uttarakhand amid Haldwani violence | Check list

India TV News  

In a major administrative reshuffle in Uttarakhand, four Indian Administrative Service officials and seven Provincial Civil Service officials were transferred on Saturday. PCS officer Mahavir Singh Chauhan took charge as the Additional Secretary Disaster Management while Abhishek Tripathi became the Chief Development Officer Tehri Garhwal. Image Source : INDIA TVIAS officers transferred Image Source : INDIA TV7 PCS officers transferred …

Gujarat government transfers 70 IPS officers | Here is the FULL LIST
1 year, 5 months ago

Gujarat government transfers 70 IPS officers | Here is the FULL LIST

India TV News  

Gujarat news: The Gujarat government today transferred 70 Indian Police Service officers, including Vadodara commissioner Shamsher Singh and Prem Vir Singh of the Crime Branch in Ahmedabad, which also got a new top cop. Anupam Singh Gehlot, a 1997 batch IPS officer currently serving as the Additional Director General of Police, CID - Intelligence in Gandhinagar, has been appointed Vadodara …

Karnataka Govt Transfers 7 IPS Officers, DCP Traffic West Division Post Remains Vacant
1 year, 10 months ago

Karnataka Govt Transfers 7 IPS Officers, DCP Traffic West Division Post Remains Vacant

ABP News  

Chennai: Karnataka government transferred 7 IPS officers on Thursday. N Shashi Kumar, Deputy Inspector General of Police and commissioner of police, Mangaluru city transferred and posted as DIGP, Railways.” Karnataka govt yesterday transferred 7 IPS officers. N Shashi Kumar, Deputy Inspector General of Police and commissioner of police, Mangaluru city transferred and posted as DIGP, Railways. pic.twitter.com/H90dlN84TD — ANI February …

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