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Troops take up positions during a gunbattle with militants in Nooradar Samthan in
Bandipore, 57 km north of Srinagar, on Friday. The Army killed six militants of Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Toiba in an encounter in the area. — Reuters photo |
Poachers
kill tiger in zoo
HYDERABAD, Oct 6 — Close on
the heels of the death of a Nandankanan Zoo tiger due to exhaustion
during transit at Srikakulam in Andhra Pradesh, a one-year-old female
tiger “Sakhi” was gruesomely killed by poachers who slit its head
and peeled off the skin in Nehru Zoological Park here on Wednesday
night, B. Trinadha Rao, Conservator of the zoo said today.
Chhota
Rajan held, to be sent back to India
BANGKOK Oct 6 — The Thai police today arrested Mumbai underworld
don Chhota Rajan for entering into the country on an “illegal”
passport and said he would be sent back to India after his trial.
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CBI
questions Kamaljit
NEW DELHI, Oct 6 — The CBI
today questioned Kamaljit Singh, who claims to be the husband of
Harpreet Kaur, teenaged daughter of Shiromani Gurdwara Prabhandak
Committee chief Jagir Kaur, who died under mysterious
circumstances recently.
Jagir
Kaur seeking anticipatory bail?
JALANDHAR, Oct 6 — Even as
Bibi Jagir Kaur avoided mediapersons and her well-wishers who flooded
her well-guarded, newly acquired posh bungalow in Defence Colony here
today, speculations were rife that she had gone to Chandigarh for
obtaining an anticipatory bail in view of the registration of an FIR and
the arrest of five persons in the Harpreet death case by the CBI.
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Pressure
on Jagir Kaur to quit
AMRITSAR, Oct 6 —
Even as pressure has mounted on Bibi Jagir Kaur to step down as
President of the SGPC in the wake of the case registered by the
CBI in connection with the mysterious death of her daughter, yet
sources claim that she won’t oblige her detractors without
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