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Drumbeat: Ad Buzzaar
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Monday, July 6, 1998
Relief for kin of abducted scribe
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
NEW DELHI, July 5: In a significant order, the National Human Rights Commission has recommended a CBI probe into the alleged abduction of a journalist by police in Punjab and asked the state to pay Rs 5 lakh to the victim's 76-year-old father as immediate interim relief.Expressing dissatisfaction over the investigation by the Punjab police into the disappearance in 1992 of Avtar Singh Mander, a correspondent of Punjabi daily Ajit, who is yet to be traced, the NHRC directed the state government to entrust the probe to the CBI. Copyright © 1998 Indian Express Newspapers (Bombay) Ltd.
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