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Article 258-A may be invoked in Bihar

Centre may handle
law and order
NEW DELHI, Sept 19 — The BJP-led coalition Government is seriously thinking of invoking Article 258-A of the Constitution instead of Article 356 for cutting down the Rabri Devi Government to size.
Rabri govt seeks
trust vote
PATNA, Sept 19 — In a surprise move, the Rabri Devi Government today moved a confidence motion midway through the discussion on the Vananchal Bill.
MLAs of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha demonstrating for a separate state before a debate in the Bihar Assembly on the issue of Vananchal. —PTI photo.
MLAs of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha demonstrating for a separate state before a debate in the Bihar Assembly on the issue of Vananchal. — PTI photo.

Voting on Monday
Voting on the motion will take
place after conclusion of the
two-day debate on the Vananchal
Bill on Monday.

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Caption Contest		 Sharif to raise Kashmir issue
ISLAMABAD, Sept 19 — Pakistani Premier Nawaz Sharif today said he would raise the Kashmir issue during his address to the UN General Assembly and also press for a "substantive dialogue" on the issue at a meeting with his Indian counterpart, Mr Atal Behari Vajpayee, on Wednesday in New York.
Clinton's November visit off?
WASHINGTON, Sept 19 — US President Bill Clinton’s visit to India and Pakistan, planned for mid-November, is almost certain to be postponed indefinitely due to "insufficient progress’’ made by the two countries to curb their nuclear programme, US officials and media reports said here today.
Plan to check insurgency in J-K okayed
JAMMU, Sept 19 — An action plan to combat insurgency was approved today at a meeting of the Unified Headquarters. The Chief Minister, Dr Farooq Abdullah, presided over the meeting.
2 Punjab ultras held in Jammu
SRINAGAR, Sept 19 — A top militant of the Harkat-ul-Ansar who was the brain behind the Champnari and Thakraie massacres and another militant have been killed and 12 militants, including two activists of the Khalistan Zindabad Force, captured in Jammu and Kashmir since last evening.

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Takht won't honour Sonia
AMRITSAR, Sept 19 — Akal Takht chief Bhai Ranjit Singh has said that he won’t honour Mrs Sonia Gandhi, President, Indian National Congress, during her proposed visit to Amritsar next month even if she apologises for Operation Bluestar.

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