April 2005 in India

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April 25, 2005

* Bhopal gas tragedy: The Supreme Court allows one more year to the welfare commissioner to complete the task of disbursement of money to the claimants. Barely 15 percent of the Rs. 1503 crore has been disbursed so far. [http://www.hindu.com/2005/04/26/stories/2005042603921200.htm (Hindu)] [http://www.hindustantimes.com/news/181_1336136,0000.htm (Hindustan Times)]

April 24, 2005

* Special Task Force (STF) commandos and district police jawans raid the ancestral house of controversial RJD MP Mohd Shahabuddin and his relatives at his native Pratappur village in Siwan district of Bihar. [http://in.rediff.com/news/2005/apr/24bihar.htm (rediff.com)] [http://sify.com/news/politics/fullstory.php?id=13725892 (Sify)]
* Mumbai police commissioner A N Roy dismisses from service constable Sunil More who is accused of raping a 17-year-old girl in a police booth at Marine Drive. [http://web.mid-day.com/news/city/2005/april/108095.htm (Mid-Day)] [http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1087112.cms (Times of India)]

April 8, 2005

* K P Reddy moves the Gujarat High Court challenging termination of his service as director of IRMA.
* Dance bars: Mumbai police issue a notice to dance bar owner's association chief Manjit Singh Sethi informing him that the license of his bar, 'Karishma' at Dadar was being suspended for 30 days as he had kept it open beyond allowed hours.

April 7, 2005

* Verghese Kurien sacks director of the Institute of Rural Management, Anand, K P Reddy for dissent. [http://www.business-standard.com/strategist/storypage.php?chklogin=&autono=185672&lselect=8&leftnm=lmnu7&leftindx=7 (Business Standard)]

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