Posted by pragmaticideas on November 27, 2008
About four to five terrorists continue to hold 40-50 people hostage inside the Oberoi Trident hotel, Report from a officer. As Mumbai tackled its worst terror strike on Yesterday Night. There are around 5 terrorists inside the Oberai hotels and they are in demand of UK or US visas. ” Terrorists were not more than 20-25 years of age. They were dressed casually in jeans and T-shirts but were very aggressive in their demeanour. They kept screaming that they wanted anyone with a British or an American passport ” the witness told media persons.
A little-known militant group going by the name of “Deccan Mujahideen” today claimed responsibility for the coordinated terror strikes in Mumbai on Wednesday night. It was said that the Terrorists came through Boat. In the camera shots of a suspected terrorist show him with an AK-47 assault rifle, dressed in a black half T-shirt and jeans with a blue rucksack hung over his left shoulder and red sacred thread tied on his right wrist.
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Posted by pragmaticideas on November 27, 2008
Vishwanath Pratap Singh, who dethroned Rajiv Gandhi in the 1989 elections, played a major role in the reservation card a year later that irreversibly changed the course of Indian politics, bringing to the fore the power of backwards and Dalits in electoral politics. He was ill for a long and died this evening. He earned the Title ” Mr Clean “. Singh resigned as Defence Minister after he was shifted from Finance in 1987 at the height of his campaign against leading industrialists on the issue of tax evasion.
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