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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2010
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Cop dies of heart attack
Railway budget
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Mateen Hafeez | TNN as well. “At that time, a case
Rs 20L to WR?
Tagic Turn
of attempt to suicide was reg-
EXPORTER - Bharat Exim,
Mumbai: A 35-year-old mur- istered against him with the
IEC No - 0807001465 Original
FMS Lic. No - 0810085010 Dt
der convict allegedly commi- police,’’ said a police officer. Roana Maria Costa | TNN the budget as she doled out●
Murder convict Pankaj
-17/12/2009. Exporter - Star
tted suicide in the Nasik
Exim, IEC No - 0808021818
Kumar Balekiran Gaud
However, no senior police of- 101 services for CR as well as
Original FMS Lic. No - prison on Wednesday even- alias Munna alias Raja ficial was willing to speak ab- Mumbai: If you are a West- new ladies specials. She set a
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ing. In an unusual turn of
cut his wrist at around
out Raja’s mysterious death. ern Railway commuter, the year-end deadline for works
9867030240, 40315200. events, a police constable
6.45 pm on Wednesday
“Raja complained of body railway budget pink book will under MUTP-I and March
posted outside the same cell ache and was shifted to a hos- make you see red. 2014 and MUTP-II.
●
for security, suffered a heart
Jail authorities, though,
For, if you go strictly by If the funding to WR is Rs
attack and died within just
said that he fainted and
pital where he breathed his
the budget book, you will find 20 lakh, projects such as the
two hours of the suicide.
that he was taken to a
last,’’ was all that a jail offi-
another example of inequi- fifth line between Mahim and
Jail authorities, though,
hospital where he
cial offered.
table distribution of funding Santa Cruz, DC-AC conver-
maintained that the convict,
breathed his last
Raja, a Mumbai resident,
was sentenced for life by a for the Mumbai Urban Trans- sion between Borivli and
Pankaj Kumar Balekiran
● A case of accidental
Mumbai court a few years port Project (MUTP) between Churchgate, sixth line be-
NES kiternational School Munibai
Gaud alias Munna alias
death has been registered
ago. Meanwhile, jail author- WR and Central Railway. The tween Mumbai Central and
lB Wo d School
Raja, had fainted and passed
with the Nasik police
ities have lodged a case of ac- budget book shows a funding Borivli and the extension of
Mulu nd (Ye, Mumbai - 400 082
celebrating its
away in a hospital. Sources cidental death with the Nasik of only Rs 20 lakh for WR the harbour line from And-●
Police constable
said Raja, who had been con-
th
Devdhar Gosavi, posted
Road police station. “We have
5 Annual Dali
victed for murder, was men-
outside the cell, suffered a
launched an inquiry into the
tally disturbed. “He used a
How They Stack Up...
heart attack soon after the
matter and Raja’s body has
26th February, 2010 blade and cut his wrist at
convict’s suicide
been sent to Dhule for post-
CENTRAL RAILWAY
at Mahakavi Kalidas Auditorium, around 6.45 pm on Wednes-
Mulund (W) at 1.00 p.m.
ve
mortem. We are waiting for
Mumbai Transport Projects: ● The constable may ha
day. He also had injuries on
feared an inquiry into the
the autopsy report,’’ said an
his neck,’’ said a source. Po-
Rs 379.70 crore
suicide which could have
officer from the police station.
lice constable Devdhar
Passenger Amenities:
+
Save Tiger Exhibition
triggered the stroke
It is worth noting that sev-
Murlidhar Gosavi (45), who eral inmates in Mumbai’s Rs 48.37 crore
+
Performance by
was posted outside Raja’s Arthur Road jail have, in the (For the entire CR)
International School
students alongwith
cell armed with a service ri- suidice which could have perintendent Swati Sathe, past, used blade to attack ei-
fle, suffered a heart attack triggered the stroke. when contacted, said, “I don’t ther the jail authorities or
WESTERN RAILWAY
students of Deaf
and died at around 9.30 pm. Jail authorities, though, know anything about it.’’ their rivals. Blade is provid-
Mumbai Transport Projects:
School and School of
Dharavi slum.
Sources said that Gosavi remained tight-lipped about According to sources, Raja ed to inmates for shaving, but
Rs 20 lakh
may have feared a depart- the circumstances around was depressed and had tried on several occasions it is used
Passenger Amenities:
mental inquiry into the both the incidents. Jail su- to kill himself six months ago to commit crimes.
Rs 54.09 crore
(For the entire WR)
Defaulter MLA’s
Doc up & running
Air passenger
while CR has been allocated heri and Goregaon could get
Rs 397.70 crore. This, officials affected.
slaps crew
said, would mean a near-total For CR, this has been a
halt to almost all development turnaround as till now, it was
goons thrash loan
work on WR. known as a sleeping giant.
Mumbai: In yet another case A section of officials, how- For the first time, it has got
after cell therapy
of misbehaviour, a passen- ever, felt not much should be the scales tilted in its favour.
ger on a Kingfisher Delhi- read into the budget book. The aggressive WR is slip-
recovery agents
Mumbai flight slapped a crew “The Mumbai Rail Vikas Cor- ping and with more com-
member on Thursday poration carries out projects plaints about services, this
evening while the latter was for both WR and CR and so may be an indication of its
trying to help him disembark things will be spread out downhill ride.
Sumitra Deb Roy & about Rs 15 crore of the
Dying Hip Joint Repaired With Cultured Cells
from the aircraft. The pas- evenly,’’ WR chief public re- Meanwhile, if this is not
Mateen Hafeez | TNN amount. And we intended to senger, 35-year-old Gurpreet lations officer S S Gupta said, a misprint and if the figures
recover the rest of the money
Yamini Panchal
Singh, was found to be under adding that WR commuters in black and white on the of-
Mumbai: Five recovery offi- from his Worli flat,” said Patil. Pratibha Masand | TNN the influence of alcohol and should not worry. ficial Indian Railways web-
cers of the Sangli Sahakari Ba- Two of the recovery agents,
Chronology Of An Implant
he had an epileptic fit. But railway officials, re- site are anything to go
nk were beaten up with hock- Vijay Sagre and M S Shinde, 25-year-old Ratna- The incident happened at ferring to budgets presented by, then WR commuters can
ey and bamboo sticks alleged- were severely hurt. They have
A
giri doctor could be
Avasclar Necrosis (AVN) occurs in the hip joint, when the
around 7.45 pm after the fli- in other years, said it was be rest assured that their
ly by hired goons owing alle- sustained skull injuries, but the first in India to
top of the femoral head (the ball portion) collapses and
ght landed at Mumbai airpo- highly unusual for almost the commute won’t be getting
giance to BJP MLA Prakash both are stable, said the treat- be treated for avas-
begins to flatten due to the stoppage of blood supply
rt. Officials said he was un- entire MUTP funding to go to any better in the next 12
Shendge on Thursday after- ing doctor from Podar Medical cular necrosis us- able to walk straight. “While just one wing of railways months at least.
noon. Two bank officials sus- College. Both of them were dis- ing cell therapy. the crew members were help- when there were two agencies Officials said last year, the
tained severe injuries and had charged by evening. Avascular necrosis is a dis- Osteoblast Culture
Ball
ing him step down the stairs, working in the same city. budget allocation showed
to be rushed to the nearby Po- The injured officers told ease in which the tissues of the (femoral head) he suddenly turned around Union railway minister clearly the money allocated
●
10 ml of bone marrow is
dar Medical College and Hos- their colleagues that as soon hip joint die because of lack and slapped one of them,” a Mamata Banerjee on Wednes- under both the MUTPs with
pital at Worli. as they entered the premises of blood supply. The top of
taken from the pelvic bone
security official said. He was day clearly took the side of each railway getting its re-
The bank officials, armed of Sukhada building, they femoral head (the ball portion
●
In the lab, around 10,000
handed over to the police. the eastern part of the city in spective budget.
with court orders, had gone could sense that the crowd of the ball and socket joint) col- stromal cells are separated
to attach Shendge’s 1,200- was hostile. The incident hap- lapses as a result and begins from the marrow
Bhagvan Das
pened despite the re- to flatten. The most common
●
covery officers being treatment of this disease is
These are cultured into
accompanied by police complete hip replacement.
osteoblasts (bone cells)
Court acquits man in a
constables, said Patil. But 25-year-old Suhas ● In a span of
Officials from the Khanvilkar decided to take a
five weeks, these
Worli police station said chance — with a new therapy.
are expanded into Thigh bone
that they had arrested Instead of surgery, he only
50 million cells
(femur)
Smooth weight
Rs 200 parking fine case
eight people for rioting needed an implant of bone
bearing surfaces
and assault. The police cells cultured from his own
Calcium & bone
Shibu Thomas | TNN easy pickings like towing away for offences under the Motor
confirmed that there bone marrow. cell mixture cars, but ignore blatant violatio- Vehicles Act when he refused
were 70-80 men associ- “Ten months ago, I sud- Mumbai: Three years ago, ns like double parking, stoppi- to plead guilty. What should
square-foot flat in Sukhada ated with Shengde who had denly started experiencing when 51-year old Bandra res- ng after the halt line at signals.” have been a simple trial
building on Pochkhanwala attacked the bank officials pain in both my hips while ident Anil Gidwani’s vehicle Last month, Gidwani filed dragged on for more than two
Road, Worli. with bamboo and hockey walking. I neglected it for a was towed away for illegal par- a PIL against the systemic de- and a half years — first the traf-
According to the CEO of sticks. long time, but there came a king, he refused to follow the lays even in petty cases in- fic constable could not be cross-
Sangli Sahakari Bank, Vilas “A constable, S Vashirkar, time, when a cracking sound example of hundreds like him volving traffic violations. The examined for more than eight
Patil, Shendge owes the bank was also injured and was tak- came from my hip joint when- and pay up the fine of Rs 200. months as he called in sick; the
a whopping Rs 25 crore, which en to a local hospital for treat- ever I sat down or stood up. CT Convinced that he was not in case was twice transferred to
has remained unpaid over the ment,” said Bharat Worlikar, and MRI scans showed that the
1
Due to The bone
lack of starts Bhagvan Das
blood
2
collapsing
3
The bone is pushed
back in its normal
position and is
the wrong, the computer en- a trainee judge who was not em-
years. He had taken a loan of senior police inspector of the head of my thigh bone had be-
supply, the bone and flattens filled with a calcium and
gineer contested the char- powered to conduct the trial;
Rs 21 crore and the rest of the Worli police station. Mean- come uneven. The left side was
tissues die inwards bone cells mixture
ges. Recently, in a bitter- the magistrates conducting
amount was the interest that while, a press note from still better. But the right hip sweet victory, the mag- the trial were transferred,
had accumulated over the Shendge said that he had de- was so painful the joint even
Causes
●
Injury, fracture or
istrate’s court acquit- and in April 2009 the mat-
years, he said. posits of Rs 2.80 crore in the fractured,’’ said Suhas. Dr Ga- dislocation of the hip joint ted him of all charges. ter was sent to a regular
●
Prolonged use of
The bank has already at- bank and the matter is pend- uresh Palekar, Suhas’ doctor, Additional chief court which meant a re-
tached three of Shendge’s ing with the Supreme Court. says the therapy, which was
alcohol/steroids
●
Most known cases of AVN
metropolitan magis- trial. “We are giving up
properties over the past few He said the bank officials had performed eight months ago,
●
Working in extreme are idiopathic (where cause
trate V V Bambarde of a lot to come to court
months to recover the loan visited his house without in- was possibly the first in India.
atmospheric conditions
is unknown)
the Bandra court and a common man’s
amount. “We have recovered forming him. Satyen Sanghavi, chief sci- ruled that “the prose- time has to be valued,”
entific officer of ‘Regrow’, a pushed back into its original “Drug treatment of avas- cution utterly failed to said Gidwani.
Lonavla-based cell therapy place, and the inside was filled cular necrosis helps preserve establish that the Gid- Gidwani’s PIL against
Court denies
services company, said it was with calcium cement, and a the diseased bone till nature wani's car, which was at a backlog of cases and long
a five-week-long procedure. mixture of cultured bone cells can take over and restore the some distance from the ‘No drawn-out litigation even in
“First 10 ml of Suhas’s bone and fibrin gel. “The calcium bone. Stem cells, however, will Parking’ board, was parked in minor cases is scheduled to
marrow was taken from his cement turns into bone with- hasten this procedure. Still, it No Parking Zone.” come up for hearing next
cops narco test
posterior bone. This was sent in a year. The gel is used to is too early to say if it will be For Gidwani, the fight was on March 25. The PIL has
to our lab in Korea where it keep the cultured bone cells in successful,’’ said Dr S Agar- more about principle than the court then ordered the mag- contended that such delays af-
was cultured into bone cells. place,’’ said Dr Palekar, who wala orthopedic surgeon with fine amount. “I am a law abid- istrate court to fast-track the fect a citizens constitutional
Around 10,000 stromal cells runs a clinic in Girgaon. Hinduja Hospital. Dr Vijay ing citizen and take my duties case and wrap it up in a right to life and liberty.
in suicide case
were separated from the bone Although Suhas walked Shetty, orthopedic surgeon seriously. I follow the rules and month’s time. The HC has directed regis-
marrow, which were then cul- with the help of crutches for with Hiranandani Hospital expect even the protectors of Gidwani’s car was towed trar (legal) to call for a report
tured into 50 million os- three months after the surgery, says, “We need to look at long- law to follow it,” said Gidwani, away on March 9, 2007, from about the total cases pending
teoblasts (bone cells).’’ today, he walks, runs and term results before we can adding, “The traffic police are Cooperage where he had par- in the metropolitan court that
Nitasha Natu | TNN the dead body. Earlier this In November, the bone was climbs stairs just as earlier. start doing it on every patient.” more than eager to penalise ked it. The police charged him deals with traffic offences.
month, the police moved the
Mumbai: In a significant or- court seeking permission to
der, a magistrate court at Bori- conduct narco-analysis on Ab-
vli turned down Malad police’s hilasha, as she wasn’t cooper-
PWD has spent Rs 5 cr
Tabassum
plea to conduct narco-analy- ating with investigations and
Navroze
sis on a woman who has been was giving evasive replies.
accused of driving her hus- After marathon arguments
on securing Kasab’s cell
opposes bail
band to suicide. Abhilasha between the defence counsel,
Apartments
Sharma (26) is currently in ju- Kshitij Mehta, and the prose-
dicial custody at the Byculla cutor for over a week, the mag-
for fake doc
prison for women. istrate rejected the plea on the Viju B |TNN TIMES NEWS NETWORK
The police were banking ground that “there is no final
A senior home department
on narco-analysis in the ab- verdict on the constitutional- Mumbai : The state public wo- official admitted that this is Mumbai: Actor Tabassum
3BHK home on a higher floor
sence of any strong evidence. ity or legality of narco-analy- rks department (PWD) has spe-
arguably one of the costliest
Govil (65) moved the Bom-
In a seven-page order, addi- sis’’. The magistrate also came nt a whopping Rs 5.24 crore to bay high court on Thursday
tional chief metropolitan mag- down heavily on the cops for construct the high security cell
infrastructure reinforcement
as an intervener to oppose
Spectacular sea view with
istrate D H Sharma of the 24th not being able to investigate at Arthur road jail in order to
provided for a single accused
the anticipatory bail plea of
court said there’s no statuto- whether there were any strai- protect Kasab from any possi- in the country Munir Khan who duped
an expansive balcony
ry provision for permitting ned relations between the cou- ble terror attack or sabotage. many in the city by claim-
narco-analysis of any person, ple and what was the motive. The ‘anda cell’, as it is call- not afford to lose Kasab as he and possible delays in the le- ing to be a doctor with a
either a witness or an accused. “A person subjected to nar- ed, where Kasab is kept in soli- is the only piece of solid evide- gal process.” magic cure.
Specially designated utility and
According to the prosecu- co-analysis is semi-paralysed tary confinement, has a rein- nce that we have to confirm TOI spoke to widows of IPS The HC allowed her to in-
tion, Ankit Sharma, Abhilash- mentally due to the influence forced steel wall and doors that the involvement of terrorist officers and constables who tervene in the petition filed
laundry room
a’s husband, was found dead of drugs. After taking control provide special protection aga- groups based in Pakistan had lost their husbands in the ter- by Khan. Tabbasum’s lawyer
in the bedroom of his Malad of his brain by partially para- inst artillery attack. The cell masterminded the attacks,” ror attacks to get their views Mahesh Vaswani said that
flat on December 12, 2009. Ab- lysing it, he is interrogated also has a special corridor that the official said. on whether the state should Khan had “wilfully abscond-
Separate servant quarters.
hilasha had brought down his and answers are extracted. connects directly to the court Juhu-based activist Yogach- spent crores on Kasab when ed from the law and his clai-
body from the ceiling fan, Such answers can never be ev- room and CCTV cameras here araya Anandji who filed an officers had been brutally ms that he would not abscond
where he was hanging. Ankit’s idence before the court under monitor the route 24/7. RTI query about the money killed by the terrorists. are meaningless and cannot
Excellent cross ventilation.
father, Umakant, later wrote the provision of the Evidence “The cell is like a mini- spent on Kasab’s security, said While they said security be believed.”
a letter to the police commis- Act. At the most, they may give fortress and also designed to while he agrees that security needs to be tightened around On February 18, the ses-
sioner that the circumstances a clue to the investigating of- prevent against any kind of need to be provided to Kasab, Kasab, they felt a proper audit sions court had rejected the
surrounding his son’s death ficer to proceed in a certain di- chemical or bomb attack,” a it is surprising that the state needs to be done on how the anticipatory bail of Khan
were suspicious. On January rection,’’ the order said. senior home department offi- has spent so much for con- money has been spent. “The who then moved the HC. In
Address: 11W Navroze Apartments,
13, the police arrested Abhi- If an offence pertains to te- cial said. He admitted that this struction of the anda cell. He amount Rs 5.24 crore seems the sessions court too, Tab-
35, Bhulabhai Desai Road,
lasha on the basis of inconsis- rrorist activities, probably nar- is arguably one of the costli- said the Rs 5 crore expenditure very high. We need to know de- basum had intervened and
tencies in her statement and co-analysis can be covered as est infrastructurereinforce- is just a footnote. “This does tails of each phase of the cost informed how she too like
Mumbai 400 026
those of the witnesses, in con- an exception to the freedom of ment provided for a single ac- not include lawyer’s fees, pro- of construction,” said the wi- many others “had been
Contact no: +91 99875 99500
nection with bringing down right of speech and expression. cused in the country. “We can- tection given by security forces dow of a senior police officer. duped by Khan.”
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