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quot;Descendantquot; of Gandhi held for fraudWASHINGTON: A mysterious California-based Indian-American political activist, Yogesh Gandhi, ...

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quot;Descendantquot; of Gandhi held for fraud

WASHINGTON: A mysterious California-based Indian-American political activist, Yogesh Gandhi, who contributed 325,000 about Rs 1 crore to the Democratic National Committee in 1996, was arrested by the FBI on Wednesday evening on fraud charges, even as the campaign finance scandal returned to the forefront this week.

Final Jain report

NEW DELHI: The Jain Commission will submit the final report on its probe into the conspiracy aspect of the Rajiv Gandhi assassination to the Union Home Ministry tomorrow. Sources said though the report would be its final one, the panel might recommend further investigation into several aspects which it came across during the last two months.

Naga portfolios

KOHIMA: Nagaland Chief Minister S C Jamir today retained the key portfolios of finance, personnel and general administration with himself while distributing ministries to his cabinet colleagues.

Kashmirpolling

SRINAGAR: The stage is set for the third phase of polling tomorrow for two Lok Sabha constituencies across four districts of Jammu and Kashmir amidst tight security in view of recurrent attempts by militants to disrupt poll process in the strife-torn state.

 

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