Conch shells found. Illegal

In a shocking news, jamnagar district police recovered some 873 conch shells from oe person. Although the valuation of these shell is not much but just around 17,000, this is a case of illigal trafficing of marine national park property. This was found from a bootlegar wanted for making country liquor.

Most of the conch shell are alive. These conch shell collected from marine national park is sold in haridwar.

The life in the shell is brutally killed by dissolving shells in boiling water

Oil Depot Raid - Groundnut Oil Seized

In a collobarative raid organised by Jamnagar civil supply department, Over stocked groundnut oil worth more then 1 lakh was seized near bedeshwar.

In a similiar raid in Khambhaliya, one more shop was raided and ground nut oil worth half a lakh was seized.

2 Lynched by Mob in Bhanvad

Two notorious thieves were lynched by a mob when they were caught during a theft.

These men were wanted in a dozen case of robbery and loot, they robed a bike from the Morzar village in Bhanvad and went on looting spree in the same town.

Villagers were doing a night watchman duties when they saw around half a dozen man trying to enter the village. The robbers pelted stones to the villagers.

Later when the thieves attacked the mob, the mob thrashed them with sticks and stones, resulting in death of two of the robbers.

Police had booked case against the looters and more investigation is being carried out.

posted from Bloggeroid

Cricket Bungalow - Why Renovated now

Finally Jamnagar’s only cricket ground, Cricket Bungalow is renovated and ready,

read why this promptness in renovation, and what govt. was doing in last few years when the stadium was in dismal condition. Read more on  Jamnagar Cricket Bungalow Renovation Completed

C M MODI innaugarates Atal Bhawan

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ABxj-1Nwdtk&feature=youtube_gdata_player

C M Modi innaugarates atal bhawan.
New BJP office near janta fatak

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Asharam Controversy - Poster blackened

Asharam is again in controversy, poster blackened near Dwarka, read more on AshaRam Poster controversy

RIL to start 4G Trials in Refinery

RIL is starting its grand plans of broadband revolution in India, starting with 4G trials in Jamnagar reliance refinery, read more on http://www.halar.org/page/RIL-4G-Plans-India-jamnagar.aspx

AK 47 Fished from Sea

In an alarming incident, one AK 47 was fished from sea near Jamnagar, have terrorist found a new way to smuggle weapons, read more on http://www.halar.org/post/2012/03/27/AK-47-Found-while-Fishing-jamnagar.aspx

Essar Refinery Expansion - Units Commissioned

Essar Oil Ltd had commissioned two additional units of its flagship Vadinar Refinery in Jamnagar , this steps are progression of its Rs 8,300 crore expansion plan..

Stating the details, Essar spokesman explained the additions , one vacuum gas oil hydrotreating unit (VGOHDT) and the Sulphur Recovery Unit (SRU) are commissioned at Jamnagar refinery complex, this will help Essar refinery to be better at Nelson index and increase the refining margin for better profitability.

Essar has also commissioned an effluent treatment plant (ETP) as part of the Phase-I expansion project. Only thing remained to be commissioned is the Coker unit and then the expansion will be completed.
 
With this expansion Essar will achieve 18 MTPA or 3.75 lakh barrels per day capacity. Increased Nelson index will be 11.8 form existing 6.1, new unit will also produce naphtha, kerosene and gas oil (diesel).

Managing director and CEO, Essar Oil, LK Gupta said the Vadinar Refinery, would be among the world's most complex refineries, capable of producing fuels that met the world's most stringent emission norms.

More on Essar Refinery Jamnagar : http://www.halar.org/page/Essar-Refinery-Complex-Jamnagar.aspx

Dusty wind in Jamnagar

Dust winds turned Jamnagar in desert, A sudden weather change triggered in Afghanistan caused a massive sand storm in Jamnagar, see pics and read more at http://www.halar.org/post/2012/03/21/Dusty-Winds-blew-Jamnagar.aspx