Dec 19, 2024 07:22 IST
First revealed on: Dec 19, 2024 at 07:22 IST
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Pak Assist To Hijackers
THE INDIAN GOVERNMENT has lodged a strong-worded grievance with the Worldwide Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) towards Pakistan for having resorted to an “illegal act” by giving a pistol to the hijackers of an Indian Airways Boeing 737 taken forcibly to Lahore on August 24 in 1984.
US On Bhopal Tragedy
US SENATOR STEPHEN Solarz mentioned he plans to introduce a laws in Congress necessitating US corporations overseas to have the identical security and environmental rules as in the USA. “The administration until now had not been within the forefront in imposing restrictions on American corporations exterior the US,” the Democrat Senator mentioned. “I hope this fuel tragedy will awaken them,” he added.
Ballot Postponed
THE ELECTION COMMISSION has postponed the Lok Sabha election in all the Bhopal constituency due to the disruption in life after the fuel leakage from the United Carbide pesticide manufacturing facility. Election Fee secretary, Ok Ganesan, instructed newsmen {that a} new date was being thought-about and can be recognized later. The election in Bhopal might most likely be held within the final week of January, in response to R P Bhalla, EC secretary.
PM: Vote Fearlessly
PRIME MINISTER Rajiv Gandhi requested the individuals to solid their votes fearlessly. The central and state governments would deal firmly with parts making an attempt to frighten voters in any a part of the nation, he mentioned. Gandhi mentioned he was instructed that some Opposition leaders had been decided to intimidate voters in sure constituencies “as they used to do previously.” The federal government this time wouldn’t enable anybody to deprive the individuals of their voting rights, Gandhi mentioned.
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