Sanjay Nirupam lodges police complaint against Raj Thackeray

Saturday, March 17, 2007, 18:55 [IST]

Mumbai, Mar 12 (UNI) Congress MP Sanjay Nirupam today filed a criminal complaint against Maharashtra Navnirman Sena President Raj Thackeray for ''making provocative statements''.

Mr Nirupam, a former Shiv Sena member, alleged that Raj Thackeray had made derogatory remarks against people from Bihar while addressing a party meeting here recently.

Mr Nirupam had staged demonstrations also to condemn Mr Raj Thackeray's statements.

UNI

Topics: CRIME-MAH-NIRUPAM-RAJ THACKERAY

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Parsvnath bags Rs 800cr multimedia-film city project

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HC stays verification tests in schools

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IOL Broadband to offer Star, Sony and Zee bouquet

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New Delhi, Mar 2 (UNI) IOL Broadband Ltd is set to offer three main channel bouquets available in India -- Star, OneAlliance (including Sony) and the Zee Turner Bouquet -- totaling to over 60 Premium Pay IPTV channels alongwith 90 Free-to-Air channels. ''With the introduction of commercial services by IOL IPTV on Fibre and ADSL networks, India has joined an Elite club of developed countries like Japan, Korea, the UK and the US where IPTV has been recently introduced,'' IOL Broadband.....

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Saturday, March 17, 2007,18:56 [IST]

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INCB warns counterfeit medicines flooding markets

Saturday, March 17, 2007,18:56 [IST]

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