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Sena corporator shot dead

Mumbai, Mar 2 (UNI) A newly-elected Shiv Sena Corporator Kamalakar Jamsandekar was shot dead by three unidentified persons at Asalfa Village, in Ghatkopar in North-east Mumbai today.

Police sources said here that at around 1530 hours when 43-year old Jamsandekar was watching television at home three unidentified persons barged into his house and fired three rounds at him and fled.

He was rushed to the nearby Rajawadi Hospital, but doctors declared him brought dead, police said.

His wife had gone out to bring his children from school.

Jamsandekar was earlier elected as an Independent candidate from Saki Naka area in 2002.

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IIT Alumni welcome general budget

New Delhi, Feb 28 (UNI) Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Alumni welcomed the increase in education cess from 2 to 3 per cent in the Union Budget today and hoped that the money would be spent in improving primary education in the country. ''The national means cum merit scholarship of Rs 6000 per child proposed in the Union Budget will help in bringing down the school drop out rate in the country,'' Kharagpur IIT Alumni Association Secretary Y P S Suri.....

Asst Police Commissioner shoots self in Surat

Surat, Mar 2 (UNI) An Assistant Police Commissioner (ACP) of Surat City Police committed suicide by shooting himself with his service revolver at his residence situated in Ghod Dhod road here today, Umra police sources said. The deceased, Babubhai Ishwarbahi Patel, shot himself with his service revolver was found lying in a pool of blood at his home, the sources said. The body has been sent for an autopsy. The reason for the suicide is yet known, they added. UNI.....

Court sentences Swamy to 2 months imprisonment

Vadodara, Mar 2 (UNI) A local court today sentenced a self-proclaimed future Acharya of Swaminarayan sect's Vadtal seat to two months imprisonment on the charge of contempt of court order. Civil Judge (senior division) S Chaudhury convicted Swamy Nugendraprasad Pandey on a petition filed by Vadtal Swaminarayan Mandir Trust, which in May, 2002, had removed Nugendra's father Ajendraprasad Pandey from the post of Acharya of the Vadtal Swaminarayan sect and appointed Rakeshprasad Maharaj in his place. Ajendraprasad, while fighting a legal.....
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