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www.dailyworld.in dailypick Karnataka will get Mahadayi NORTH died from accidental CS assault: Govt water if BJP wins mulling live drowning: Report polls: Shah streaming of Dubai In a shocking new twist to her Kalaburagi (Karnataka) Bharatiya Janata 04 sudden end, it has been revealed that Dubai Police Party (BJP) National President Amit Shah on official meetings Indian actress Sridevi died due to ‘ac- Monday vowed to get Mahadayi river water cidental drowning’ in her hotel here awaits to drought-prone districts of Karnataka if his before her surprise dinner date with ‘clearance’, party wins the state assembly election, due M Nagvenkar husband and film producer Boney return of in April-May. Kapoor. The revelation has led to de- “I guarantee the people of Karnataka that Recovering from lay in repatriation of her body back Sridevi’s we will resolve the Mahadayi water issue with home in . body may be Goa if we win the ensuing assembly election. ill-health, Parrikar A day after media reported that she We will find a solution soon after coming to had died following cardiac arrest on delayed power in the state,” claimed Shah at a presser may need to give Saturday night, a Dubai Police foren- here, about 630km north of Bengaluru. booster shots to sic report stated that the 54-year-old Dubai There could Shah, who is on a two-day visit to the erstwhile had passed away due to accidental be a further delay in Hyderabad-Karnataka region since Sunday, as- his party 06 drowning in the bathtub in her hotel the return of Sridevi’s serted that his party would rule the state after room here. mortal remains with the the upcoming assembly election. Another twist came with the men- Dubai police inform- “The Mahadayi issue would have been re- tion in the forensic report of traces of ing the Indian Embassy solved if the Siddaramaiah-led Congress gov- alcohol in her blood -- with some media that another “clearance” ernment had a pro-active approach to the Five dead in UK reports claiming that it was found to was awaited before it decade-old inter-state river water dispute with have been at “elevated levels”. could release the body neighbouring Goa and Maharashtra,” he as- building blast; Sharing the image of the forensic of the actor, who ac- serted. report, Gulf News stated that Sridevi, cording to the govern- The Siddaramaiah-led Congress government Police rules out who had traces of alcohol in her blood, ment there, died of in the state has “completely failed” in the past lost balance and fell into the bathtub accidental drowning in five years with respect to law and order and terror angle and drowned. her hotel bath tub after situation, Shah alleged. According to khaleejtimes.com, her losing consciousness. “Siddaramaiah has become synonymous London A powerful explosion ripped body will soon be moved to the Al actress Madhuri Dixit with her husband Sriram Nene arrive at the residence Maintaining that the with corruption,” he reiterated. through a three-storey building killed at Muhaisana embalming unit and will be of actor following the demise of actor Sridevi in Mumbai on Monday. / PTI Embassy and Consul- Pending the Mahadayi Water Dispute Tribunal least five people and injured five others in repatriated to Mumbai -- where India’s ate are working closely ruling, Karnataka has sought 7.6 tmcft (thousand Leicester, police said on Monday but ruled top stars and her legions of fans are procedures. The papers are revised and Sridevi did not come out, Boney with the authorities cubic feet) of the river water from Goa to meet out a terror link to the “earthquake-like” blast waiting to have a glimpse of the mortal by the prosecutors of the jurisdiction knocked on the door to check on her. here to expedite the the drinking water needs in its four drought- in the English city, home to a large number remains of their “Chandni” star. where the incident happened. An of- When he got no response, he forced return of Sridevi’s body, prone districts of Bagalkot, Belagavi, Dharwad of people of Indian-origin. According to a post on the official ficial order to hand over the body of open the door to find the legendary Indian envoy to the UAE and Gadag in the north-west region, about 400- Police updated the death toll after finding Dubai Media Office Twitter handle, the deceased to the family or relatives actor lying motionless in the bathtub Navdeep Suri told PTI 550km from Bengaluru. / PTI / page 5 > another body among the rubble before they Dubai Police has transferred the case is issued shortly after that.” full of water, the source said. that they have been told were forced to pause rescue efforts amid to Dubai Public Prosecution, which will Experts feel this could further delay “He tried to revive her and when that the Dubai police fears a neighbouring property could collapse. carry out regular legal procedures that the return of the body and that could he could not, he called a friend of his. can release it only after Police declared a “major incident” after are followed in such cases. reschedule her last rites. After that, he informed the police at receiving another “clear- Shallow 6.1-magnitude the explosion occurred last evening on a “The investigation is still going on Earlier reports said that the actress 9 p.m.,” he added. ance”. stretch of road containing commercial and to determine the circumstances sur- was getting ready for a dinner date The police and paramedics rushed However, Suri did not quake hits off eastern residential properties in Hinckley Road area rounding the accident as the forensic with her husband. to the site, but she was pronounced say what type of “clear- of Leicester, some 140 km away from London. report only says that she drowned,” Boney flew to Dubai from Mumbai dead. Her body was taken to the Gen- ance” was required. “It Indonesia: USGS Five others were taken to hospital, one of an official told Gulf News. and went to her room at the Jumeirah eral Department of Forensic Medicine is their internal process. Jakarta A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off whom remains in critical condition, after The police are trying to piece to- Emirates Towers Hotel at around 5.30 for an autopsy. We do not know.” eastern Indonesia late on Monday, the United local police declared a “major incident” and gether the sequence of events and p.m. on Saturday to “surprise” her Sridevi, Boney, and their younger Asked when Sridevi’s States Geological Survey (USGS) said, but no evacuated nearby businesses and homes in ascertain what exactly happened. with the dinner, a source close to the daughter Khushi Kapoor were in Ras body can be flown out, tsunami warning was issued. Hinckley Road area of Leicester - a city with A chief prosecutor told Gulf News: family told the Khaleej Times. Al Khaimah, another part of UAE, last he said, it was difficult to The quake had a depth of 11.9 kilometres a large Gujarati-origin population. “Although “In such accidental death incidents, He woke her up and the couple week to celebrate the wedding of her give any timeline as the and its epicentre was in the Seram Sea around the cause of the explosion is not yet known, the results of the post-mortem and chatted for about 15 minutes before actor-nephew Mohit Marwah. UAE authorities were 194 kilometres northwest of Ambon, capital of there is no evidence that this is linked to ter- forensic examination reports are he invited her for dinner. Boney had returned to Mumbai after doing their process. Maluku province, according to USGS. rorism,” said Superintendent Shane O’Neill referred to the Public Prosecution The “Mom” star then went to the the wedding, but decided to return to / PTI / There were no immediate reports of damage of Leicestershire Police. page 9 > as part of ordinary law enforcement washroom. After 15 minutes had passed Dubai to “surprise” his wife. / IANS / or casualties. / AFP / dailyheadlines

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Mumbai A special court on Mon- of another sovereign nation for PNB fraud: day allowed an Enforcement judicial assistance in a case. Dwarka Das Directorate (ED) plea seeking The ED told the court that issuance of Letters Rogatory Nirav Modi established various Seth scam: CBI Court allows (LRs) to six countires for ob- firms, including Diamond R US, taining information about the Solar Exports, Stellar Diamond, issues lookout Prime Minister, Narendra Modi flagging off the Surat Marathon, in Gujarat on Sunday./ PTI ED plea for LRs overseas businesses and assets Firestar Diamond. He became of diamantaire Nirav Modi in an integrated diamond manu- circulars the over Rs 11,000-crore PNB facturer who bought rough dia- The CBI has issued to probe Nirav fraud case. Nirav Modi is a key monds, sold polished ones and lookout circulars against four di- Militants hurl grenade at police accused in the PNB fraud case other stones and also designed rectors of Delhi-based jeweller assets being investigated by the ED and jewellery. Dwarka Das Seth International other agencies. His business consisted of trad- Pvt Ltd who are accused in the station, terrorist in custody killed The central agency ap- ing in rough and polished dia- alleged Rs 389.85-crore loan fraud Srinagar A terrorist was on gate, someone from outside magisterial inquiry has been proached a special court set up monds, private label jewellery at Oriental Bank of Commerce, Monday killed after his accom- lobbed a grenade as a part initiated under Section 176 of under the Prevention of Money manufacturing and sale in the officials said on Monday. The four plices lobbed a hand grenade of the planned conspiracy to the CrPC. “The circumstances Laundering Act (PMLA) this name and style of ‘Nirav Modi’ directors of the company named at a police station in Jammu divert the attention (of police under which he was escaping morning with the plea seeking and ‘Firestars’ as well as produc- as accused by the CBI in the case and Kashmir’s Pulwama dis- personnel) so that he could are being looked into,” he said. issuance of LRs in the case. tion of unlabelled jewellery for are -- Sabhya Seth, Reeta Seth, trict in a bid to free him, police escape conveniently,” the Chopan was arrested from Judge M S Azmi allowed the third parties, the ED said. Krishna Kumar Singh and Ravi said. Hizbul Mujahideen mili- spokesman said. Baramulla district’s Sopore ED application after hearing the “He spread his business op- Singh, they said. tant Mushtaq Ahmad Chopan The grenade exploded in- area, but his custody was arguments of special public pros- erations in various countries, The LoCs have been issued to tried to escape from the Tral side the police station, near transferred recently to the ecutor Hiten Venegaonkar. including Hong Kong, USA, UK, restrict their movement, they said. police station wearing a burqa. Chopan, resulting in his death, police station in connection “The application is allowed,” UAE, South Africa and Singapore. A lookout circular alerts all ports However, he was killed in the he said. with a militancy-related case, the Judge said. He had apparently got issued of entry to restrict the movement attack in which Constable Meh- The spokesman said that a he said. / PTI / The ED, in its plea before the multiple high value Letters of of the person against whom the raj Din was injured, a police court, sought “issuance of LR Undertaking (LoUs) in favour notice has been issued and report spokesman said. under the PMLA for recovery/ of his firms/ companies from any such attempt to the issuing The incident took place at BSF foils infiltration bid seizure of proceeds of crime Punjab National Bank which re- agency. 12:30 pm. The terrorists hurled and collection of documents, sulted in disbursement of funds Also, an LoC may seek detention the grenade when Chopan was along IB in J-K’s Samba district evidence lying in Hong Kong, as per the SWIFT messages sent of the accused at the port of entry. near the main gate of the po- Jammu BSF troops on Monday foiled an infiltration the USA, the UK, the UAE, South by PNB,” the ED told the court. Dwarka Das Seth International lice station, he said. bid along the International Border (IB) in Jammu and Africa and Singapore which are “It was later found by the Pvt Ltd, its subsidiary Dwarka “At 12:30 pm, Hizbul Muja- Kashmir’s Samba district, police said. bsf troops at required in connection with the bank that the same were issued Das Seth SEZ Incorporation and hideen militant Mushtaq Cho- a border out post observed some movement along IB investigation.”Letters Rogatory fraudulently since there was no the four directors were booked by pan tried to escape from the in Ramgarh sector around 0500 hours on Monday, a are a formal request from a court record of the said LoUs in the the agency based on a complaint police station wearing a burqa. senior police officer told PTI. / PTI / of a sovereign nation to a court bank’s records,” it said. / PTI / of the bank. / PTI / page 4 > When he was near the main