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PWG ambush kills 10 cops in APWARANGAL: Twelve persons, 10 of them policemen including the sub-inspector of Pasra police station, were kille...

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PWG ambush kills 10 cops in AP

WARANGAL: Twelve persons, 10 of them policemen including the sub-inspector of Pasra police station, were killed on the spot in a landmine blast near Motlagudem village, about 78 km from here, this afternoon. The police team was coming back from Narlapur village by a jeep when it was ambushed by suspected naxalites of the outlawed People8217;s War Group. The team led by sub-inspector Gopichand went to Narlapur on information that some landmines were stashed away near the village.

Veer Savarkar8217;s bodyguard dead

MUMBAI: FREEDOM fighter Swatantra Veer Savarkar8217;s erstwhile bodyguard Appa Kasar passed away on Wednesday evening. He was 82. Kasar was with Savarkar since 1930 and was active during India8217;s freedom struggle. He also took part in Goa8217;s Mukti Sangram. Chief Minister Manohar Joshi expressed grief on the death of Kasar. He said the country has lost a great freedom fighter.

Actress dead

BANGALORE: Up and coming Kannada cineactress Nivedita Jain died at a private hospital here today after battling for life for 25 days since she suffered serious injuries following a fall from her two-storeyed house.

 

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