Articles tagged under: Dariyapur

Road in Dariyapur named after Garba

October 16, 2023
Road in Dariyapur named after Garba

Ahmedabad: In a first such instance here in the city, a road has been named in honor of a traditional garba. The Wadigam Pol in Dariapur will now be called "Wadigam Heritage Garba Marg." Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) named the road from Sri Neelkanth Mahadev to Saraswati Library in Wadigam in Dariyapur Ward of Central Zone as "Wadigam Heritage Garba Marg". The plaque bearing this name was unveiled on October 11 by the Mayor Pratibha Jain. The decision to rename the road was taken by ...Read More

Balcony collapse during Rath Yatra leaves 1 dead, several injured in Ahmedabad

June 20, 2023
Balcony collapse during Rath Yatra leaves 1 dead, several injured in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad: One person lost his life, and several others sustained injuries when the second-floor balcony of a two-storey dilapidated house collapsed during the Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath in the Dariyapur area of the city today. At least six individuals were injured but are now in stable condition, except for Mehul Panchal (36), who passed away while receiving treatment at a civil hospital, according to the police. A video capturing the incident showed the collapse of a section of the bui...Read More

Police, Torrent Power team attacked by locals in Dariyapur area during anti-electricity theft drive

November 25, 2021
Police, Torrent Power team attacked by locals in Dariyapur area during anti-electricity theft drive

Ahmedabad: The local residents in dense Muslims populated area of Dariyapur in wall city Ahmedabad pelted stones on the employees of Torrent power and accompanying police staffers during raids against electricity theft. Heavy stone pelting by locals caused injuries to 4 torrent power employees and 3 police men. Private electricity company Torrent power and police had undertaken a mega search operation in Dariyapur area to investigate illegal electricity connection and electricity theft. The...Read More

Dozen staff of Dariyapur Police Station suspended

July 16, 2021
Dozen staff of Dariyapur Police Station suspended

Ahmedabad: More than 12 police personnel of Dariyapur police station are suspended after a raid against gambling in Manpasand gymkhana of Dariyapur near police commissioner office, Ahmedabad. Around 183 gamblers were found during the raid. The suspended officials include Dariyapur PI R.I. Jadeja and Distaff PSI KC Patel. Transfer of 9 officials of Prevention of Crime Branch (PCB) is also done considering the same. DeshGujaratRead More

A major gambling den raided in Dariyapur

July 06, 2021
A major gambling den raided in Dariyapur

Ahmedabad: A gambling den 'Manpasand Gymkhana' operated by Femidaben Govindbhai Patel in Dariyapur based pol area of wall city Ahmedabad in garb of a Charitable Trust was raided by police. Raiding team of State Monitoring Cell of Gujarat Police last night was reportedly shocked to see former IPS officer AK Suroliya's photo frame at this gambling den. The gambling den had 25 CCTV cameras for monitoring of movement inside and outside the gambling den for round the clock. There was a cash room in t...Read More