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Hidujas to move HC as plea to leave India rejected
Europe-based Hinduja brothers suffered a blow as a designated CBI court rejected their plea to leave India apprehending they might not come back if the trial in the Rs 64 crore Bofors payoff case went against them.




CM places toll at 35,000, fear of epidemic increases
Fears of epidemic grew today amidst bodies decomposing for the seventh day under the rubble of buildings devastated by the killer earthquake as complaints about relief measures were voiced in the worst-affected Bhuj, Anjar and some other areas of Kutch region in Gujarat.




Courts should rarely interfere in pre-detention cases -- SC
Giving the Govt a near absolute power regarding passing detention orders under Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, the SC has said that courts should not interfere with pre-detention cases except in exceptional circumstances.




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