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RDX floating around: police Police investigating into the encounter killing of gangsters in Ahmedabad on Monday said consignments of smuggle...

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RDX floating around: police

  • Police investigating into the encounter killing of gangsters in Ahmedabad on Monday said consignments of smuggled explosives were quot;floating aroundquot; in different parts of the country. Ten kilograms of research and development explosive RDX were recovered by Gujarat police after an encounter with some gangsters from Mumbai and are valued at Rs 30 lakh, police said adding that this indicated funding of terrorism by a foreign state. They feared the quantity of RDX recovered could have wider ramifications for Mumbai, New Delhi and other cities. Shirish Pawar, one of the six gangsters killed, was recently released from Arthur Road central prison, police sources revealed.
  • No cut in water, power to NTC

  • The state government has asked Tata Electric Company and Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation not to disconnect electricity and water supply to National Textile Corporation units in the city. Replying to a calling attention notice given by the Shiv Sena8217;s VijaySalvi and Bala Nandgaonkar, minister of state for textiles, Arjun Khotkar, said both TEC and BMC had issued NTC notices following its failure to pay outstanding dues of Rs 91.65 crore. quot;Following a request from NTC, the state chief secretary had taken up the matter with the respective authorities to protect workers8217; interests,quot; added Khotkar.
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