THE WEEK THAT WAS
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evidence using his influential foreign contacts. Khan is
accused of stashing away billions of dollars in foreign banks
and was arrested last month.
patronage, and their clout; details of annual functions held
at district and local levels, including venues, organizers and
funds; and areas that are sensitive because of their
Christian population.
Biz honcho in money laundering net refused bail
India’s Enforcement Directorate has opposed the bail
plea of Pune-based stud farm owner Hasan Ali Khan in a
Mumbai sessions court, saying that he may flee the country
if released. The ED said he may also tamper with or destroy
Sri Lankan opposition slams Sonia Gandhi
Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna, Sri Lanka’s main opposi-
tion party, last week accused Congress party president
Sonia Gandhi of ‘gross interference’ in the
island nation’s internal affairs. Gandhi had
sought constitutional amendments to fulfill the
political aspirations of the ethnic Tamil com-
munity in Sri Lanka. The JVP has often taken
anti-India stands on bilateral matters, particu-
larly between 1987 and 1990.
The pee and after
Goons cut short sportswoman’s career
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena
workers ransack a roadside
snack shop in Mumbai,
April 13
SAHIL SALVI
Baby boy for Champ Vishy
World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand
became the proud father of a boy last week.
Anand and his wife Aruna have decided to
name the boy Akhil. The baby was born in
Chennai and Anand told an Indian daily that he
has no idea what this will mean for his schedule
since wife Aruna has been his full-time manager in the 15 years that they have been married.