Dacoits waylay truck, rob occupants

Monday, May 22, 2006, 18:06 [IST]

Hubli, May 22 (UNI) A four-member gang waylaid a truck on Pune-Bangalore national highway around midnight last night and robbed its occupants of Rs 93,000 cash and two mobile phones.

Police said the truck driver and cleaner were on their way to Chikmagalur from Hubli after selling scrap when the gang chased the truck in their jeep, waylaid it near Shiggaon in Haveri district and committed the crime after assaulting them.

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Karjol makes surprise visit at petrol bunks

Monday, May 22, 2006,18:06 [IST]

Hubli, May 22 (UNI) Karnataka Food and Civil Supplies Minister Govind Karjol today paid surprise visits to two petrol bunks in the city and checked the purity, density and temperature of petrol. The minister personally dipped blotting papers in the petrol to check its purity and later ordered the officials to send the samples to laboratory for analysis. UNI MNP RG GM1801.....

Petrol pump looted

Monday, May 22, 2006,18:06 [IST]

Pusa, May 22 (UNI) Criminals looted Rs. three lakhs from a petrol filling station in broad daylight at Mathurapur in Samastipur today. Police said that motorcycle borne criminals shot and injured the cashier and escaped in two motorcycles with the cash. The injured cashier was shifted to Patna Medical College and Hospital in critical condition and efforts were on to nab the criminals, police added. UNI XC-BNG PL RD 1354.....

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Police lathi charge in OIL

Monday, May 22, 2006,18:06 [IST]

Guwahati, May 22 (UNI) Police today resorted to lathi charge and tear gas shelling following labour dispute in Oil India Limited (OIL) headquarters in Duliajan. According to OIL sources, the trouble started when the contract labourers refused to obey the company's direction over pay structure. The labourers were called by the Regional Labour Commission (RLC) for a meeting here in a bid to end the stalemate. The sources informed that there was an agreement that.....

13th Assembly dissolved in West Bengal

Monday, May 22, 2006,18:07 [IST]

Kolkata, May 22(UNI) West Bengal Governor Gopalkrishna Gandhi has dissolved the 13th State Legislative Assembly with effect from May 13, a communique received from the Governor's office today said. UNI KDG KK RN1544.....

Bangladeshi dies in Bengal, 65 deported

Monday, May 22, 2006,18:07 [IST]

Krishnagar, May 22 (UNI) A Bangladeshi resident, who along with 67 others, was deported from India to Bangladesh, died due to heart attack near Kalyani in Nadia district, BSF sources said here today. BSF sources said while the 191 Battalion Force was deporting them Abdul Lal Mia, a resident of Khulna, died in a car. At least 68 Bangladeshis were arrested last week from New Delhi by police. The BSF has asked Abdul's son and wife to.....