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Dead body of Dawood associate handed over to Pak

Attari-Wagah, Dec 28 (UNI) The coffin containing the dead body of Noor Baksh alias Noora, an associate of underworld don, Dawood Ibraham was handed over to the Pakistan authorities here today.

The body was brought to the checkpost by the Uttar Pradesh police this morning. He was resident of Blauchistan province in Pakistan.

After completing the necessary formalities the Border Security Force (BSF) handed over the coffin to the Pakistan Rangers.

Noora was gunned down by the Special Task Force (STF) of the UP police while trying to flee from the judicial courts complex in Lucknow on October 14. He was brought to the courts from prison for the hearing of a case registered against him.

The cases registered against him in UP included possessing a forged passport and fleeing from police cutody.

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Singapore President, PM express shock over Bhutto's assassination

Singapore, Dec 28 (UNI) Singapore President S R Nathan and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong today sent letters of condolence to Pakistan, expressing shock and grief over the assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto in Rawalpindi yesterday. In a letter to Bhutto's husband Ali Asif Zardari, Mr Nathan said he was shocked and grieved by the tragic news of Bhutto's assassination. ''My prayers and deepest condolences go out to you and your three children for the loss of a beloved.....

Nepal's parliament passes a bill to declare Nepal a fedearl republic

Kathmandu, Dec 28 (UNI) Nepal's parliament has endorsed the constitutional amendment bill turning the Himalayan nation into a federal democratic republic, which will be implemented by the first meeting of constituent assembly. Speaker Subash Nemwang said that out of 273 MPs, who participated in the voting, 270 voted in favour of the constitutional amendment while three voted against it. All the major political parties were in favour of declaring the Himalayan nation a republic except the royalist Rastriya Prajatantra Party......

Russian killed, passengers looted in train in UP

Chitrakoot, Dec 28 (UNI) Unidentified miscreants shot dead a Russian women, grievously injuring another local woman, besides robbing passengers aboard the Varanasi-Mumbai Kamyani Express here this morning. The incident occurred near Manikpur railway station, where masked men barged into the AC-2 coach. The deceased was identified as Limoya Hidoja (47). When passengers resisted the robbery, the burglars opened fire and flew the coop with jewellery and cash worth Rs 50 lakh. The women received severe bullet wounds and were rushed.....
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