The Indian Express

Sunday, June 29 1997

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Arrest Prabhakaran searching for safe haven: Lanka
The Sri Lankan government, in an attempt to lift the morale of its armed forces, has put out a report that Velupillai Prabhakaran, leader of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), is preparing to flee his hide-out in the Mullaithivu jungles of northern Sri Lanka for a safe haven in the far-east.

Shah remanded to custody
Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Justice S R Dhumal yesterday remanded Ruby Group owner Bharat M Shah to police custody till July 1, in connection with the Oriental Bank of Commerce (OBC) case.

CBI searching for Bhansali aides
The CBI has sounded off various police departments and banks to trace two close associates of CRB group chairman C R Bhansali and employees in different branches of CRB capital markets.

Union Bank, SBI slash lending rate

Poor credibility will mar India's reforms

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