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Powercom workers seek regular jobs

Bathinda: The Theka Mulazim Sangharsh Committee, Powercom zone, Bathinda, staged a protest here on Wednesday and burnt an effigy of the state government over non-fulfillment of their demands. Gurvinder Singh, union president, said, “Instead of regularising employees, the Congress government has been taking steps to privatise government sectors.” — TNS

Man booked for sharing child porn

Ropar: The police have booked a resident of Khairabad village for allegedly circulating child pornography. The accused, identified as Baljinder Singh, had allegedly circulated the video through his Facebook account. A case under Section 14 of the POCSO Act and Sections 67A and 67B of the IT Act has been filed against him. — TNS

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