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21 rewarded in Rajiv case: n-mtyone persons would share the RS 15 lakh reward announced by the government for providing information leading to the arrest of Slvarasan and Subha. most wanted accused in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case. PT1 reports from Hyderabad.
The Information collected from various places in Madras city led to the Special Investigation Team (SIT) operation in combators and then in Bangalore, where the two committed suicide before police could nab them, the SIT chief DR Karthikeyan told PTI
"Wc missed Stvarasan and Subha by a day everywhere", he said.
The reward has been divided into three categories taking Into account the quality and type of information provided by the public. While eight of them will be given RS 95,000 each, an equal number will get RS 60,000 each. The remaining five persons will receive RS 52,000 each, he said.
Nepali Congress gets majority: Nepal s ruling party has won a majority on municipal elections across the country, the election commission said on Wednesday, reports Reuter from Kathmandu.
It said the Nepali Congress Party gained majority In 22 out of 36 town assemblies. The rest were shared by the Unified Marxist and Leninist Party and others.
The elections were held In the last week of May
The Nepali news agency RSS quoted Prime Minister Glrija Prasad Koirala as saying he was satisfied with the results.
11 Sikhs shot dead in Punjab :sikh gunmen armed with AK-47 assault rifles lined up and shot dead 11 members of two Sikh families tn a midnight raid in the troubled northern Indian state of Punjab, police said Thursday. AFP reports from Chandigarh.
About a dozen gunmen stormed Kalakc Kalan village, some 200 kilometres (125 miles) south of the state capital and dragged the sleeping victims out of their homes, a police spokesman said in Chandigarh.
They assembled the five men and six women in a village square and gunned them down, the spokesman said. All adult members of the two families were killed, but their children were spared.
Police suspected the Wednesday night killings were the handiwork of a faction of the Khalistan Commando Force, one of several Sikh militant groups fighting for’a separate homeland called Khalistan (land of the pure) tn Punjab.
Lower house okays Bazin: h*ris Lower House of parliament voted on Wednesday to approve as the nation's new Prime Minister Marc Bazin, a Conservative economist and critic of toppled President Jean- Bartrand Aristide, reports Reuter from Haiti.
The house voted 44-to-4 in favour of Bazin, with Aristide supporters boycotting the session.
The Senate approved Bazin last week.
Bazin, 60. has the backing of the military and the de facto administration which took power after ousting Aristide in a September 30 coup.
Several steps remain before he can formally take over as Prime Minister and create a new cabinet, but the ratification was his most significant hurdle.
Opposition claims riot in Iran: An Iranian opposition movement in exile said on Saturday that fresh riots broke out in provincial Iran on Tuesday and at least four people were killed in two days of clashes with the paramilitary revolutionary guards. Reuter reports from Nicosia.
The Baghdad- based Mujahideen Khalq said people shouting "Death to (President Akbar Hoshemi) Rafsanjani" set fire to banks, government buildings and military vehicles in Bowkan. 480 km (300 miles) west of Tehran.
No Independent confirmation of the report was immediately available from Inside Iran. The Mujahideen have sometimes provided accurate information of events Inside the country.
A Mujahideen spokesman told Reuter In Nicosia by telephone that residents of Bowkan, in west Azerbaijan province, went on the rampage after revolutionary guardsmen killed two people. He said it was not known why they were killed.
Yeltsin for ethnic harmony: President Boris Yeltsin, In a message to Russian's millions of Muslims yesterday called for ethnic and religious harmony. Reuter reports from Moscow.
Yeltsin congratulated the country's Islamic population on festivities marking Kuram Balram (Eid-ul-Azha). "Russia is a common house for all peoples, irrespective of their nationality and religion.' Itar Tass news agency quoted him as saying.
"Let the festival of Kuram Balram remain everybody of fra ternlty, equality and peace." It said Eld-ul-Azha prayer yesterday at Moscow's only mosque was the first Muslim prayer Russian television has shown live.
Muslims make up a majority of the population in Tatarstan and the northern Caucasus.