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Hardcore Maoist surrenders in Jharkhand

Khunti, Feb 09 (ANI): A hardcore Maoist surrendered before police in Jharkhand, laying down his arms and ammunition. Rebel Anil Singh gave himself up and also deposited a carbine and a rifle to Director General of Police, Jharkhand, Rajeev Kumar, at a function in Khunti district. Singh was handed over a cheque of rupees 50,000 under government's surrender policy. The rebels have operated for decades across a wide swath of central and eastern India, and grew in strength during recent times in areas where poor, tribal villagers came into conflict with mining companies seeking resources for industrialisation. Feb 9, 2015
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Govindacharya moves EC against ad by political parties on polling day in Delhi

New Delhi, Feb 07 (ANI): Social activist KN Govindacharya, who is also a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh pracharak, on Saturday, said that moved the Election Commission against the advertisements by the political parties on the polling day in Delhi. Govindacharya said that people of Delhi are intelligent enough to choose the party for Delhi and that he has asked the poll panel to take note of the violation of model code of conduct. He said that action should be taken against whichever party does this. Feb 7, 2015
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Nitish Kumar may return as Bihar CM dethroning Jitan Ram, politicos react

New Delhi, Feb 4 (ANI): Politicos on Wednesday reacted on reports that JD (U) MLAs want the former Bihar CM Jitan Ram Manjhi to return to the top post replacing Nitish Kumar. According to sources, party MLAs feel that Manjhi will be unable to convey the party's achievements in Bihar for the state elections scheduled in 2015. Sources also say that Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad has also pushed for Nitish to return as Bihar CM. Feb 4, 2015