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 Militants shot dead the brother of a ruling National Conference MP at Pattan in Baramula district this afternoon while a woman was killed and five pedestrians were injured in a grenade attack here, officials said.
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 | A relative wails as a policeman looks on after Nazir Ahmad was shot dead at Pattan, 27 km north of Srinagar, on Wednesday. Nazir, brother of Abdul Rashid Shaheen, leader of Kashmir’s ruling National Conference, was shot by militants on Wednesday near his shop at Pattan town. — Reuters photo
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        alliance to stay: CMFraming of charges against Sukh
        Ram
 
  New Delhi, July 11 Himachal Chief Minister Prem Kumar
        Dhumal has said that the Himachal Vikas Congress of former
        Communications Minister Sukh Ram continued to be a partner of the BJP in
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        dies in police custodyCops suspended; probe ordered
 Rohtak, July 11
 The District Magistrate, Mr Anil
        Malik, has ordered a magisterial inquiry to ascertain the cause of death
        of 25-year-old Sanjay of Makrauli Kalan village in police custody.
 Dhawan expelled from CongressChandigarh, July 11
 
  The Chandigarh Territorial Congress Committee virtually split today with the expulsion of AICC member, Harmohan Dhawan from the party by the Congress high command.
        According to sources, Mr Dhawan was expelled from the party for anti-party activities. Punjab, Haryana for strengthening
          panchayatsNew Delhi, July 11
 Punjab today said it was not in favour of divesting the duly elected Gram Panchayats of its powers by any other direct or indirect way and that a parallel setup would be against the spirit of the Constitution.
 
 
 
            
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          kills father-in-law, 5 othersAbohar, July 11
 Six persons, including four members of the family of Ved Parkash of
          Dutarianwali Dhani village, 11 km from here, were murdered last night
          by Ramesh Kumar, a son-in-law of Ved Parkash and his accomplice.
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            |  | 30 pc
    cut in PDS wheat, rice prices July 11, 2001
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            |  | Kashmir not sole issue: PM July 10, 2001
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            |  | PM to brief all-party meeting today July 9, 2001
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            |  | Musharraf softens stand July 8, 2001
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            |  | 3 Army men killed
    in ambush July 7, 2001
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            |  | PSGPC ‘must be on summit agenda’ July 6, 2001
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            |  | Karunanidhi freed on ‘humane grounds’ July 5, 2001
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            |  | Centre warns Jaya
        govt July 4, 2001
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            |  | Karunanidhi
        not to seek
        bail July 3, 2001
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            |  | Tamil Nadu Governor resigns July 2, 2001
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            |  | Karunanidhi
        held in pre-dawn swoop July 1, 2001
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