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Merazuddin tenders resignation from RLD

Lucknow, Dec 25 (UNI) Rebutting the allegations made by Ravindra Pradhan -- the main accused in Dr Kavita Rani murder case, former Uttar Pradesh Irrigation Minister and senior RLD leader Merazuddin tonight tendered his resignation from the party.

The minister resigned from the party and National Executive. The Minister has sent his resignation to Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) President Ajit Singh in New Delhi.

Addressing a press conference here today, Mr Merazuddin said he will not join RLD till he proves his innocence.

''Some people are hatching a conspiracy against me and I expect police to carry out a partial investigation into the case,'' he added.

He said, ''One cannot expect a killer to speak truth and this proves that whatever 'rubbish' he is uttering is all 'nonsense'. He is just wasting the time of the police.'' On interrogation, main accused Ravindra has alleged Kavita had intimate relations with several influential people, comprising former UP Irrigation Minister Merazuddin, Virendra Pratap Singh and R P Singh. She allegedly used to prepare their pornographic CDs and blackmail them. The lecturer had prepared CDs of some ministers and managed to get Rs 35 lakh from them.

Dr Kavita Rani (29) -- working as an ad hoc lecturer at the Lalit Kala Department of the Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut had been missing since October end.

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DMK takes exception to Vaiko's remarks against CM

Chennai, Dec 25 (UNI) Tamil Nadu Electricity Minister Arcot N Veerasamy today said legal action would be taken against MDMK General Secretary Vaiko for blaming DMK President and Chief Minister M Karunanidhi for the differences of opinion among the MDMK top brass. Talking to reporters here, Mr Veerasamy said legal action would also be initiated against a newspaper for publishing the report. He described as a blatant lie Mr Vaiko's charge that Mr.....

14th National Children's Science Congress to be held in Sikkim

Gangtok, Dec 24 (UNI) The 14th National Children's Science Congress (NCSC) with a focal theme ''Biodiversity : Nurture nature for our future'' will begin at Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology here on December 27. Organised by the Sikkim State Council of Science and Technology with active support of state government, Rashtriya Vigyan Evam Pradhyogiki Parishad Union Science and Technology Department, the North East Council and others the five-day mega event is scheduled to be inaugurated.....

Mumbai faces do-or-die situation against Gujarat

Mumbai, Dec 24 (UNI) It is a do or die situation for the 36-time Ranji Trophy champions Mumbai when they take on Gujarat in their fourth round Elite division match at the Wankhede stadium here tomorrow. Mumbai who are still without a point after a humiliating loss to Hyderabad and defeats on the first innings to Bengal and Punjab are in serious danger of being relegated to the plate division if they do not pull up.....
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