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Three people taken into custody in Bikaner in Samjhauta blasts case

Bikaner, Feb 22 (UNI) Three people, including a woman, were taken into custody here in connection with the blasts in Samjhauta Express.

According to police sources, in a joint operation by Rajasthan police and Army Intelligence three people, including a woman, were taken into custody here last night.

The police picked up the woman identified as one Saroh, a resident of Rampura, along with her male accomplice.

One Kamaluddin was also arrested, on information gathered during the duo's interrogation. Sources said some incriminating documents were seized from their possession. The police is on the lookout for a fourth man believed to be involved in the attack on the train, which connects India and Pakistan.

City police had alerted the Haryana police about the arrests, they added.

Two bogies of the Delhi-Attari special caught fire on Sunday night after explosives placed in suitcases exploded near Panipat in Haryana, in which 68 people, including many Pakistani nationals, were killed.

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Christians to move court against Freedom of Religion Act

Shimla, Feb 22 (UNI) A Christian organisation today threatened to challenge in the High Court the recently enacted Freedom of Religion Act, 2006, by the Himachal Pradesh Government, saying it was a crude attempt to curtail freedom of faith. Addressing a press conference here, All India Christian Council's Secretary General John Dayal said the Act was a ''political gimmick'' by the state Congress Government and should be withdrawn immediately. If the government did not repeal it, the Council would move the.....

AP House adjourned over 'Margadarsi', Muslim reservation

Hyderabad, Feb 22 (UNI) The Andhra Pradesh Assembly was today adjourned without transacting any business as the opposition parties stalled the proceedings on the issue of the raids on Margadarsi Financiers, seen as an alleged attack on press freedom, and on the reported move to scale down the Muslim Reservation in Government jobs and educational institutions. The trouble started as soon as the House assembled for the day as Speaker K R Suresh Reddy announced that he was disallowing the adjournment.....

Funeral of six boat victims held

Kochi, Feb 22 (UNI) Emotions ran high as the funeral rites for the six boat accident victims were performed at Elavoor, in the district today. The funeral of teacher Lizi, students Sibin and Maria was held at the St Antony's Church and the cremation of Aswathy, Amrita and Anjana was performed at their house compound. Eighteen people, including 15 school children and three teachers, met a watery grave when their boat capsized in Ovungal Kadavu in the Periyar river. The funeral.....
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