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A. Role of Indian Intelligence Agencies are as follows:
1. Intelligence Bureau (IB): garner intelligence from within India and also execute counter-intelligence and counter-terrorism tasks. The intelligence bureau comprises employees from law enforcement agencies mostly Indian Police Service officers as well as from the military.
2. Research and Analysis Wing (RAW or R&AW): its primary functi read more »
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Sebastian D'Souza, a picture editor at the Mumbai Mirror, whose offices are just opposite the city's Chhatrapati Shivaji station, heard the gunfire erupt and ran towards the terminus. read more »
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Mumbai Police were forced into shooting the gunman down. Anyone with a gun and who has hostages is termed as a terrorist. The cops waited until he fired the first shot and then abivously fired back. Mumbai police were right in doing so.

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MUMBAI: In a new twist to the death of a Bihar boy, Railway police on Saturday released footage of Closed Circuit TV to claim that it was a case of
accidental death and not due to attacks by MNS activists during agitation against north-Indians last week.
"Based on the footage received by CCTV, Pawan Kumar died in a railway accident at Andheri station in the morning," GRP Commissioner A K Sh read more »
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The Shiv Sena appears to be suffering from political paralysis with Raj Thackeray emerging as the sole champion of the Marathi manoos. The Se
na simply did not know what to do as hundreds of Marathi youths protesting Raj’s arrest were lathi-charged by the police. “If we condemned the violence against the Marathi youths, then we would be unwittingly helping Raj’s Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) read more »
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Source : DNArnrnAfter 14 cumulative hours on the road, Raj Thackeray’s last stop on Tuesday was the police lock-up in Manpada in Kalyan. The leader of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena, if police sources were to be believed, would not be accorded any special treatment. read more »
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Raj Thackeray was heard telling the police at the Bandra court that he hadn't slept well on Monday night. By Tuesday night, as he prepared for his first night in a lock-up, he and his lawyers would have lost some more sleep. read more »
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Here is a quick look at the damage done by Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) activists by Tuesday afternoon following the early morning arrest of party chief Raj Thackeray:

One police van torched on the Western Express Highway

38 BEST public buses set on fire in Bandra suburb and surrounding areas

Six BEST drivers and four conductors injured.

One toll checkpost pelted with stones, dama read more »
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The Maharashtra government is under political pressure to act against Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray. Police already have a non-bailable arrest warrant against Raj, but are yet to take any action against him. The MNS chief, too, dared the Maharashtra government to arrest him after his party activists on Sunday attacked young North Indians students appearing for a railway recruitmen read more »
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On Sunday afternoon, the police had recovered the bodies of AK Nair, 70, his wife Shamla, 60, and their two children from their rented flat at Raheja Estates, Borivili (east).
Officials suspect that the brother-sister duo were duped, forcing them to kill their aged parents and then to commit suicide. read more »
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A curfew was on Sunday clamped in Dhule town in North Maharashtra where at least 100 people were injured in clashes between two communities, police said. read more »
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While the city traffic police have in recent times worked in high gear and have ran many successful drives, especially to curb the cases of drunken driving, the stress is beginning to take a toll on them.

Over the last three months, nearly 413 policemen have written to their superiors requesting to be transferred to other departments.

With senior officials said killing work pressure have read more »
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In a surprise move, the Mumbai police Sunday asked two senior aides of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray to leave the city for one year, a party leader said Sunday. read more »
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19,000 cops on the roads, 23 sniffer dogs at stations, and police vans patrolling streets like never before, to caution against unidentified objects...How a sick hoax email put Mumbai on the edge. read more »
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Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray on Tuesday criticised director general of police AN Roy for dismissing encounter specialist Pradeep Sharma. Thackeray has said in an editorial in Saamna that outsider IPS officers (those not from the state) used dashing Marathi police officers for their purpose and dumped them once their job was over. For Thackeray, Sharma is a Marathi because he was born and read more »
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