
Arun Gawli externed
MUMBAI: The Mumbai police served underworld don Arun Gawli with an externment order on Saturday afternoon, which says that he should leave the city within 48 hours. Sources said Gawli will have to leave Mumbai and Thane, though it is not confirmed where he has been externed. The only option left to Gawli is to appeal against the police order to the Government, and if he does not get a stay order here, then he will have to go to court, sources explained.
Nina Pillai claim
NEW DELHI: The Delhi Government has rejected Nina Pillai8217;s compensation claim for the death of her businessman-husband Rajan Pillai in judicial custody in the Capital8217;s Tihar Jail, as the Justice Leila Seth Commission which probed the case has found the allegations of police torture and brutality to be false and concocted.
AIIMS strike
NEW DELHI: Striking senior doctors at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences AIIMS, appear to have made progress toward an agreement with the Governmentover higher pay scales. However, the striking doctors will go ahead with their planned march to Parliament tomorrow.
Blast accused held
COIMBATORE: Mujiburrehman, alleged to be responsible for the killing of nine persons near the venue where BJP leader L K Advani was to address a public meeting on February 14, 1998, was arrested today.