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JAMMU (JAMMU & KASHMIR) INDIA
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2000
 

Budgam, Srinagar, Baramulla tense amid anti-Pak slogans
Shia leader Aga Mehdi, 5 others killed in mine
blast near Magam
One killed, 6 houses set ablaze in Pattan; Curfew imposed

From Ahmed Ali Fayaz

SRINAGAR, Nov 3: A maintream political leader and Budgam-based Shia spiritual leader Aga Syed Mustafa Al-Moosavi’s son, Aga Syed Mehdi, has been eliminated today — alongwith four Police guards and a civilian — in an extremely powerful landmine blast near Mazhama, on Srinagar-Magam road. Immediately after the blast, all Shia-dominated localities in Kashmir valley have turned tense and even violent...........more


Chandraswami

Kashmiri Pandits’ return to Valley after 2002
India will witness mid-term poll by
Oct. 2001: Chandraswami

From B L Kak

NEW DELHI, Nov 3: The present Lok Sabha is unlikely to complete its full term, says the ‘godman’, Chandraswami. In fact, he has predicted a mid-term poll by October 2001. The prediction was made by Mr Chandraswami in the course of an interview with this correspondent on Friday, on the eve of his 52nd birthday..................more

NC takes 5, Independent one, BJP draws blank
Cong sweeps LAHDC election; wins 20 out of 26 seats
*Cheewang wins from both seats

From Tashi Morup

LEH, Nov 3: Congress (I) for the second time swept the elections to Leh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) winning 20 out of a total 26 seats the elections for which were held on October 28 and the results were announced today. National Conference won only five seats while one seat went to an Independent. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) drew a blank...........more

Pistols, rifles, time bombs recovered
Another haul of arms, explosives in RS Pura

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Nov 3: Amidst reports of continued infiltration from the International Border in RS Pura sector, police today recovered two large consignments of arms, ammunition and explosives from Magowali and Badila villages.........more

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BCCI suspends 5 players named in CBI report

HYDERABAD, Nov 3: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has temporarily suspended five cricketers, named in the CBI report on match-fixing, from domestic cricket...........more

MLA’s PSO opens firing in air
Police Insp’s father held for teasing young girl

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Nov 3: Gandhi Nagar police today arrested father of a police Inspector and his Personal Security Officer (PSO) in drunk condition when he teased a girl in the marriage function of a doctor at Digiana this afternoon..........more

Civilian killed in Doda
Army jawan guns down chowkidar in Depot

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Nov 3: A civilian was shot dead by the militants at village Sarkhi while an army Chowkidar, posted at ASC depot in Khalaini, was gunned down by an army jawan after a minor scuffle in two separate incidents across Doda district overnight. Accused army jawan has been arrested..........more

 One killed, 17 injured in Bhaderwah blast

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Nov 3: A civilian was killed and 17 others were injured, seven of them seriously, when a powerful explosion rocked the busy Seri Bazaar in the heart of Bhaderwah town in Doda district this evening............more

Shastri is UP Governor

NEW DELHI, Nov 3: Uttar Pradesh Governor Suraj Bhan was today named Governor of Himachal Pradesh replacing Mr Vishnu Kant Shastri, who takes over as Governor of Uttar Pradesh...........more

BJP office bearers allotted work

NEW DELHI, Nov 3: Senior BJP leader V K Malhotra has been retained as incharge of Delhi affairs while party vice presidents Pyarelal Khandelwal and Kailashpati Mishra have been entrusted with responsibilities for Uttar Pradesh and Bihar respectively...........more Missing Indian Kids - Children
 



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