CBI gets sanction to prosecute Sajjan
PC keeps his promise of action in the case
New Delhi, December 31
In a much-awaited development, Delhi’s Lt Governor Tejendra Khanna today, following an advice from the Union Home Ministry, gave a go-ahead to the CBI to prosecute senior Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case.

Nation page: Law taking own course in Sajjan Kumar case: Cong
Punjab page: Hope for ‘84 riot victims: Phoolka

More trouble for Rathore
CBI to appeal for enhancement of sentence
New Delhi, December 31
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has decided to seek enhanced punishment for the former Haryana DGP, SPS Rathore, who is facing a six-month imprisonment after conviction in the Ruchika case.

Ruchika couldn’t see my misery so she ended her life: Brother
No faith in SIT, says Prakash
Bihar connection to Ruchika case

Telangana Tangle
Parties divided over all-party meeting
Hyderabad, December 31
The political parties in Andhra Pradesh are caught in a Catch-22 situation following the UPA government’s decision to hold an all-party meeting on January 5 to discuss the raging Telangana statehood issue.

Editorial: Solving Telangana

Bid to target Wagah flag-hoisting: Pak
Lahore, December 31
A Taliban plot to target the flag-hoisting ceremony at the Wagah land border with India was foiled with the arrest of 10 persons, including a top militant commander, Pakistani security agencies claimed today.