Tuesday, December 23, 2003, Chandigarh, India
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Ex-PM Rao, Chandraswami let off in cheating case
New Delhi, December 22
Former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao talks to mediapersons after his acquittal in the cheating case Former Prime Minister P. V. Narasimha Rao, who faced three criminal cases soon after relinquishing office in May 1996, is finally free from the legal wrangle as a Special Court here today acquitted him in the $ 1 lakh Lakhubhai Pathak cheating case. 
Former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao talks to mediapersons after his acquittal in the cheating case instituted against him by late Lakhubhai Pathak in the Capital on Monday. — Tribune photo by Mukesh Aggarwal

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Fog disrupts normal life in North
Chandigarh, December 22
A thick blanket of fog accompanied by a numbing cold which has been enveloping the entire northern region for the past few days, seemed to intensify today disrupting air, rail and road traffic and throwing normal life out of gear.
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The Himalayan Queen arrives three hours late at Chandigarh railway station due to dense fog on Monday. — Tribune photo by Pankaj Sharma

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Man named in Judeo FIR arrested under Wildlife, Arms Acts
New Delhi, December 22
Delhi Police today arrested Rohit Prasad, who was allegedly involved in the former Union Minister Dilip Singh Judeo “Cash-on-camera bribery scandal’’, on charges of possessing five elephant tusk trophies, one leopard skin and some fire arms.

Bill on dual citizenship for PIOs passed
New Delhi, December 22

Parliament today passed a Bill to grant dual citizenship to people of Indian origin, with Deputy Prime Minister L.K. Advani saying the measure would go a long way to enable this section of people contribute to the cause of national development.

Musharraf’s assurance to Kashmiri leaders
Islamabad, December 22
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf today assured Kashmiri leaders that he was not rolling back his country’s Kashmir policy and the resolution of it would continue to be central to India-Pakistan relations.

Plea for parity in bonus rejected
New Delhi, December 22
The Supreme Court has rejected the plea of the employees of Haryana State Cooperative Land Development Bank for parity of bonus with the employees of Primary Agricultural Cooperative Banks saying the payment of bonus depends upon the financial health of an institute.

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Cong old guard in no mood to oblige
New Delhi, December 22
Sunday’s resignation drama in the Congress party is learnt to have been scripted by a group of “young” AICC office-bearers with the specific objective of securing the resignation of the party’s top brass. However, the exercise boomeranged when the seniors refused to oblige them.

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