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    Morcha formedChandigarh, August 5
 Breakaway Akali leaders today announced
    the formation of a Panthic Morcha, headed by Baba Sarbjot Singh Bedi of the
    Gurmat Sidhant Parcharak Sant Samaj.
 
      
        |  | (From R to L) Mr G.S. Tohra, Mr S.S. Mann, Bhai Ranjit Singh and Baba Sarbjot Singh Bedi announce the formation of the Panthic Morcha at a
          Press conference in Chandigarh on
          Sunday. — Tribune photograph |  Bibi
    decries Puran’s appointmentAmritsar, August 5
 Former SGPC chief Bibi Jagir Kaur today
    criticised appointment of Giani Puran Singh as Head Granthi of the Golden
    Temple and succeeded in getting the support of 43 SGPC members including Mr
    Hardalbir Singh Shah, former general secretary of the Shiromani Gurdwara
    Parbandhak Committee, who had assembled for the bhog ceremony at Akal Takht.
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 | Pankaj’s accomplice heldNew Delhi, August 5
 With the arrest of Dhan Prakash, alias
        Dhanraj, alias Vicky, a close relative of an MLA of Uttar Pradesh and an alleged missing link in the  Phoolan murder case, the Delhi Police today claimed to have inched closer to solving the case.
 APHC
          invites Dalai Lama to KashmirNew Delhi, August 5
 Two senior Hurriyat leaders,
          Mirwaiz Omar Farooq and Mr Abdul Gani Lone, today met Nobel laureate
          and spiritual leader of the Tibetans, the Dalai Lama, and discussed
          the situation in Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting took place on the
          sidelines of the Inter-Faith meet organised by the Akhil Bharatiya
          Rachanatmak Samaj in Chennai.
 
    
          
          
 
          
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          at Punjab Congress rallyBanners removed, slogans raised
 Phagwara, August 5
 At the Congress rally here today
          a group of Congress workers, led by local Congress councillor Miss
          Kusum Sharma, waved black flags and raised slogans against local Block
          Congress President and another party leader. Miss Sharma herself
          carried party flag but her supporters carried black flags and raised
          slogans for half an hour.
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            |  | Ultras massacre 17 in Doda August 5, 2001
 
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            |  | UTI crisis resolved August 4, 2001
 
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            |  | Motion on UTI defeated August 3, 2001
 
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            |  | Vajpayee opens his heart August 2, 2001
 
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            |  | Vajpayee offers to quit office August 1, 2001
 
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            |  | Parliament security being revamped July 31, 2001
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            |  | Vajpayee
    to visit Pak July 30, 2001
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            |  | Pankaj
        gets 10-day police remand July 29, 2001
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            |  | Report opposes PM-level talks July 28, 2001
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            |  | Key man
    in Phoolan killing missing July 27, 2001
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