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PWD engineer found murdered

Varanasi, Feb 22 (UNI) A junior engineer of Public Works Department (PWD) was found murdered in the Cholapur area here early today.

Police said here the body of Kaushalanand Pandey, a PWD junior engineer was recovered from the Pisaur Pulia under Cholapur police station.

The body bore deep wounds, which suggested the engineer was murdered, police added.

A native of Siddharthnagar district of East Uttar Pradesh, Pandey was transferred to Varanasi in April last and since then was staying in a rented house here.

The body has been sent for post-mortem and further investigations were on.

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Depositors of Margadarshi stage dharna against Govt's action

Tirupati, Feb 26 (UNI) Hundreds of depositers staged a dharna in front of the Revenue Divisional Office (RDO) here today protesting against the Andhra Pradesh government's alleged steps to destabilise Margadarsi Financers. Holding placards and raising slogans against the government demanding stoppage of search operations on Margadarsi Financiers, they took out a procession from the Tilak Road office of Margadarsi to the RDO's office and submitted a memorandum to RDO Babaiah. Later, talking to reporters, they said 'we have absolute faith.....

FKCCI, BCIC term rail budget as progressive

Bangalore, Feb 26 (UNI) The Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FKCCI) and the Bangalore Chamber of Industry and Commerce (BCIC) today welcomed the Rail Budget, presented by Railway Minister Lalu Prasad. ''We welcome various amenities announced for passengers and reduction of passenger fares. But, reduction of freight on petrol, diesel should have been more and the Minister could have extended the cuts on food grains as these are the main factors that contribute to increase in inflation,''.....

Panic grips hospital following a bomb scare

Karnal, Feb 22 (UNI) Panic gripped the civil hospital here today following information that a bomb has been planted in the hospital premises. Superintendent of Police Shibas Kaviraj said a letter to this effect was found pasted on the wall of the ramp leading to Gynaecology Ward of the hospital. Police immediately cordoned off the hospital and started a search with help of sniffer dogs to find the bomb. The search was still continuing. A bomb disposal squad has been also.....
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