Today’s Top Ahmedabad News – August 6, 2025

Property Tax Scam Uncovered – New Bills Despite Payment!

A major scam has emerged in the West Zone of the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) related to property tax. Despite residents already making payments—many in cash—they have now received fresh tax bills. This suspected scam is estimated to be between ₹1.5 to ₹2 crore. It follows closely after recent road and bridge scam investigations.

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Mysterious Death of Stockbroker Kalpesh Tundia

A shocking incident in Bopal: 41-year-old stockbroker Kalpesh Tundia was found dead at home with a gunshot wound. However, no weapon was found at the scene. CCTV footage shows two suspicious individuals, and police are now investigating the case as a possible murder.

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₹10 Crore Fraud at Sola Car Dealership

Two employees at a car showroom in Sola allegedly sold dozens of used cars illegally and transferred over ₹10 crore into their personal accounts. A total of 68 vehicles were sold in this unauthorized scheme.

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4. Loyola Hall School Collected Extra Fees – Now Under Legal Radar

St. Xavier’s Loyola Hall school collected ₹40,000 more than the approved FRC fee from each student. The excess amount—about ₹2 crore—was reportedly placed in a fixed deposit. Legal actions and refund processes are now underway.

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5. Ahmedabad to Host AFC U-17 Asian Cup Qualifiers

Ahmedabad’s “The Arena” stadium will host the AFC U-17 Asian Cup Qualifiers from November 22 to 30, 2025, with 38 countries participating. A proud moment for the city’s sports ecosystem!

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6. Keshod Airport Redevelopment Begins – ₹364 Crore Project

For better air connectivity to Somnath and Gir, a major redevelopment of Keshod Airport has begun. The ₹364 crore project includes runway expansion and a new terminal.

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7. CM Visits Sabarmati Ashram Redevelopment Site

Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel reviewed the ₹1,200 crore redevelopment project of Sabarmati Ashram. The grand plan is a joint effort by the central and state governments to preserve and enhance the site’s legacy.

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8. Gujarat Ranks 3rd in India for Sickle Cell Cases

Gujarat has reported over 28,000 cases of sickle cell disease—making it the third-highest in the country. The data was presented in the Rajya Sabha and has raised serious health concerns.

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9. Youth Arrested for Filming Lion in Gir Forest

A young man was arrested by the forest department on Thursday for filming a lion in the Gir region. Such actions are strictly prohibited under India’s Wildlife Protection Act.

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. Woman from Pakistan Sends Rakhi to PM Modi Every Year

A heartwarming story! Kamar Mohsin Sheikh, originally from Pakistan and now living in Ahmedabad, has been sending a handmade rakhi to Prime Minister Narendra Modi every year since 2001. A touching gesture of love, culture, and peace.

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