Surat Beat

RJP hails Centre
The Gujarat Pradesh Rashtriya Janata Dal has hailed the Vajpayee Government8217;s decision to revoke President8217;s rule in Bihar. In a statement issued here on Tuesday, state RJD president Vishakha Kantawala said President8217;s rule should not have been imposed in Bihar in the garb of 8220;deteriorating law and order situation and killing of Dalits8221;. Instead of criticising the Congress Party for not endorsing the President8217;s rule in Bihar, Vishaka said the BJP and its allies should concentrate on core issues.

Seminar on milk
The Surat District Co-operative Milk Producers8217; Union Limited is organising a seminar on High Milk Productivity at Low Cost8217; on Wednesday. More than 400 delegates from Surat, Bharuch and Valsad district are expected to attend the seminar which is to be held at 9.30 at Khativadi Uttpan Bazaar Samiti8217;s Sardar Markwr Auditorium, Dumbhal, Surat.

Interrogated
Vadodara: Six accused under the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972, for exhibiting a lion cub at a farmhouse here were interrogated on Tuesday by the Wildlife Wing officials of the Vadodara Circle of Social Forestry. Farmhouse owner Anupam Zaveri and his brother, Apollo circus owner Ranjan Babu, two of his staff and the transporter of the cub faced the query by the forest officials, official sources in the department said.