The Hindu : Probe into Malegaon riots

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Front Page \| Previous \| Next Probe into Malegaon riots By Our Special Correspondent MUMBAI, NOV. 6. The Maharashtra Government has decided to hold a judicial inquiry into the recent riots and arson in Malegaon and nearby villages in Nasik district. The Chief Minister, Mr. Vilasrao Deshmukh, who announced the decision after the Cabinet meeting, said that a retired judge of the Bombay High Court would be appointed to hold the probe under the Commission of Inquiry Act and submit his report in six months. The Commission will identify individuals and groups responsible for the riots, find out the circumstances and contributory factors for the riots and review how the police handled the situation. Send this article to Friends by E-Mail
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Front Page \| Previous \| Next Probe into Malegaon riots By Our Special Correspondent MUMBAI, NOV. 6. The Maharashtra Government has decided to hold a judicial inquiry into the recent riots and arson in Malegaon and nearby villages in Nasik district. The Chief Minister, Mr. Vilasrao Deshmukh, who announced the decision after the Cabinet meeting, said that a retired judge of the Bombay High Court would be appointed to hold the probe under the Commission of Inquiry Act and submit his report in six months. The Commission will identify individuals and groups responsible for the riots, find out the circumstances and contributory factors for the riots and review how the police handled the situation. Send this article to Friends by E-Mail
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