The Indian Express

Monday, August 4 1997

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Sharad Yadav asked to quit party post
The United Front's crusade against corruption has focussed on a fresh target with the Communist Party of India (Marxist) demanding that Janata Dal president Sharad Yadav step down from the party post till he is cleared of all charges in the hawala case.

BJP for Laloo Yadav's trial outside Bihar
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sushil Kumar Modi has alleged that Mukund Prasad, the principal secretary to the Bihar Chief Minister, had hidden five sensitive files connected with the fodder scam and demanded that these be handed over to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).

China too gets licence to produce Sukhois
After India, it is now the turn of China to look for the Russian-made Sukhoi fighter aircraft for upgrading its air power. The China had secured from Kremlin the production licence for manufacturing, on its territory, of the aircraft -- Sukhoi-27.

Gujral vows to send corrupt leaders to jail

Editor meets elusive Veerappan aides

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