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Surveys soon to determine areas encroached by Sena Kalyan

By Staff Correspondent
NEW DELHI. July 19: Three Shiv Sena Ministers in the Vajpayee Government today* tendered their resignations protesting the Maharashtra State Government's decision to prosecute Shiv Sena Chief Bal Thackeray, reports BSS.
But Prime Minister Atal Behar! Vajpayee did not accept the resignations of Chemicals and Fertilizer Minister Suresh Prabhu. Heavy Industries Minister Manohar Joshi and Minister of State for Finance Vikhe Patil.
The three ministers have been pressing for dismissal of the Congress-Nationalist Congress (NCP) democratic front government in Maharashtra which sanctioned prosecution of Thackeray for his alleged inflammatory articles In the Sena mouthpiece "Saamna" that incited communal riots in Bombay* seven years ago.
The three ministers sent their resignations after holding several rounds of discussions with their cabinet colleagues on the Maharashtra government s
decision to prosecute Thackeray.
in their letters of resignation they expressed concern over the "lack of adequate security" to Bal Thackeray.
PTI from Lucknow adds: A special court, hearing cases relating to demolition of Babri Mosque in Ayodhya. on Monday asked 47 accused, including Union Ministers L K Advani. Murli Monohar Joshi and Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray, to appear in person on September 15 for framing of charges against them.
The special Judge (CBI) S K Shukla gave the order while rejecting the applications for exemption from personal appearance in the court of 47 of the 49 accused.
Among the other accused asked to appear on September 15 is former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Kalyan Singh.
Shukla, who recently replaced J P Srivastava as the special judge, rejected the exemption applications of 47 accused on the ground that there was no stay order from the high
court.
AP adds: Paramilitary troops today moved into position across Bombay, prepared for violence before tiie expected arrest of Thackeray.
“The police are getting ready in case there is trouble. There is movement of forces all over the state," Chhagan Bhujbal. the deputy chief minister of western Maharashtra state told The Associated Press.
Blue uniformed soldiers of the Rapid Action force and officers of the Central Reserve Police Force stood by downtown and in eastern Bombay.
Bhujbal said the government was not taking any chances after Shiv Sena party workers forced shops and businesses to close over the weekend in Bombay. India's finam tai capital.
Bhujbal on Saturday recommended the arrest of Shiv Sena leader Ba! Thackeray for encouraging attacks against Muslims through editorials he wrote eight years ago in his party newspaper, Saamna.
which means "Confront."
"This man (Thackeray) openly gives threats and people get frightened. But this time law and order will be maintained." said Bhujbal.
Thackeray holds no official post but is a powerful figure in regional politics. He has never been arrested, although police have registered cases against him before.
Thackeray, known for his outspoken views, was quick to react to the state government move. "Bhujbal has ignited the tip of the dynamite which might explode into a fire of communal riots." he said Saturday.
The Shiv Sena is part of the national coalition government led by Prime Minister Atal Be-hari Vajpayee, but is the main opposition party in Maharashtra.