Tuesday's actions were the latest penal measures taken in response to the October 7 Hamas attack against Israel, and both the designation and sanctions are intended to imped individuals' and organisations' access to resources and funding.
The ADSJ Dr Chander Hass has imposed a fine of Rs 20,000 and ordered the accused to face one and half years extra simple jail in case he fails to deposit the amount.
Speaking to the media persons here on Tuesday, Omar Abdullah also urged Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi to work on revoking the ban on hijab imposed by the party-led Karnataka government.
The official release mentioned that the temporary ban has been imposed because of the huge crowd at Ludhiana Railway Station due to upcoming festivals.
Chief minister of Punjab province Mohsin Naqvi said that an "environmental and health emergency" has been imposed in three cities of Gujranwala, Hafizabad and Lahore until the situation improved.
National Lok Janshakti Party President Chirag Paswan demanded an 'immediate resignation' of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over his distasteful remarks on women and birth control in the state Assembly. The LJP Supremo said that a President's rule should be imposed in Bihar.
Raising the issue of imposition of water cess on electricity by some states despite it being declared illegal by the Union government, Punjab Power Minister Harbhajan Singh ETO has said that states like Punjab are being forced to purchase electricity at higher rates due to imposition of this
In the same case, in the case of criminal intimidation (Section 506), two years of imprisonment and a fine of Rs 10,000 have been imposed and both sentences will run concurrently.
The Delhi High Court has recently imposed a fine of Rs. 20,000 on the Central Government for the "lackadaisical approach" in paying pension to 96-year-old freedom fighter and making him to wait for 40 years.
Kiranjeet Gill, an officer of the Agriculture Department of Faridkot, said, "When we went out in the field yesterday too, a fire was lit by a farmer on Muktsar Kotkapura Road in Wada Daraka village near Kotkapura and there was a lot of smoke coming out of it, there was a danger of an acciden
Agriculture Department officials in the Moga district of Punjab have said that 321 farmers in the district have indulged in stubble burning, and they have gone to the fields of 205 farmers and imposed a fine against them.