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Army foils LeT infiltration bid 
Lashkar warns of more attacks
Srinagar/New Delhi, March 25
Seized arms and ammunition on display after the gunbattle at an Army base in SrinagarPakistan based terror outfit Lashkar-e-Toiba today acknowledged its role in trying to push militants into India across the LOC. A Lashkar spokesman Abdulla Ghaznavi was quoted by a news agency as saying that attacks will continue on Indian soil and that the push at Kupwara was part of the LeT game plan.
Seized arms and ammunition on display after the gunbattle at an Army base in Srinagar on Wednesday. — Reuters

Nitish demands legal action
NDA is divided over Varun
New Delhi, March 25
Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar today put its NDA ally BJP on the defensive by demanding legal action against Varun Gandhi. “ I think he cannot escape legal action,” said Kumar soon after the Allahabad High Court dismissed Varun’s plea for quashing an FIR against him and his petition for anticipatory bail with the observation that, “ prima facie there is a very strong case” against him. Nitish Kumar

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Lucknow, March 25
BJP candidate from Pilibhit Varun Gandhi received no relief from the Allahabad High Court as it dismissed his petition seeking the quashing of the FIR against him and plea for anticipatory bail.

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While New Delhi doesn’t see a distinction between so-called good and bad Taliban, Washington is committed to reaching out to moderate members of the Taliban, a US official said, reiterating a position that has become the cause of much concern in India.

There are a lot of people (as in different types of Taliban) — villagers, tribes, subtribes — who have fought with the Taliban. As the Afghan government spreads around, in my view this is (reconciliation with Taliban) principally an Afghan function which we can support Asst Secy of State for South and Central Asia Richard Boucher 


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