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Pak fires again, loses 1 soldier in return fire
New Delhi, January 10
Two days after the Army lost its two soldiers to an attack by Pakistani troops, it today responded by firing at some Pakistani posts, killing one enemy soldier.

decriminalising POLITICs
Justify separate laws for MPs & citizens, SC asks Centre
New Delhi, January 10
The Supreme Court today directed the Centre to justify the existence of two different laws - one for ordinary citizens involved in criminal cases and another for the similarly placed elected representatives.

Patiala policeman slaps, abuses ‘pickpocket’, her child
Patiala, January 10
A woman carrying an infant was repeatedly slapped by a policeman in full public view in Patiala after she was accused of stealing money from her co-passenger on Wednesday evening. A video recording of the incident available with The Tribune shows that her child was also hit in the melee.
A video recording shows a Head Constable slapping the woman.

Naxals plant bomb in dead jawan’s body
Ranchi/New Delhi, January 10
A 1.5 kg bomb was planted by Maoists inside the stomach of a CRPF jawan killed in an encounter with the rebels in a brutal tactic perhaps used for the first time by Naxals in the country.

Unabated cold wave kills 16 more in UP
Lucknow, January 10
The mercury remained at sub-zero levels in at least five districts of Uttar Pradesh claiming 16 more lives over the past 24 hours taking the death toll due to the bitter cold to 249. According to reports from the metrological office, Gorakhpur and Ghazipur clocked -1°C and remained the coldest places in the state followed by Lucknow at -0.7°C. (Details on Nation page)