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Petrol Bomb Hurled at Andhra Bank in Chennai, No Casualties
Unidentified motorcycle-borne men today hurled a petrol bomb at an Andhra Bank branch in Chennai in the early hours today, police said.
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Andhra Pradesh Government Forms an 8-Member Special Investigation Team to Probe Chittoor Encounter
Nearly 17 days after 20 alleged smugglers were shot dead inside the red sanders forests of Chittoor; the Andhra Pradesh government has constituted an eight-member Special Investigation Team to investigate into the incident.
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Exclusive: 'Was Abducted By Police, Thrown Into Back of a Truck,' Chittoor Killings Witness Tells NDTV
There appears to be no end to the controversy over the killing of 20 men by the Andhra Pradesh police in a forest clearing two weeks ago. The police claim the men were part of a gang of red sandalwood smugglers who attacked a police team, leaving it with no choice but to retaliate.
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Chittoor Killings: Post-Mortem Report Submitted to the Hyderabad High Court
The post mortem reports of 20 alleged red sanders smugglers killed in a controversial encounter in the forests of Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, were submitted to the Hyderabad High Court today.
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Chittoor Firing: Doctors to Conduct Fresh Autopsy
A three-member team of doctors from the Osmania Hospital arrived in Chennai today to conduct fresh autopsy of six of the victims of the police firing in Seshachalam forests of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh on April 7.
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Actor Lawmaker Sarath Kumar Demands CBI probe into Chittoor Encounter
Actor-lawmaker Sarath Kumar from Tamil Nadu has now joined the protesting voices that have raised questions on the controversial encounter killings of 20 alleged red sanders smugglers in the forests of Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh last week.
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Chittoor Killings: Amid Questions About Controversial Encounter, Court Orders Fresh Autopsy
The Hyderabad High Court has ordered a second autopsy on the body of Sasi Kumar, one of the 20 alleged red sanders smugglers killed by policemen in a controversial encounter in the forests of Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh last week.
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Chittoor Killings: 2 Witnesses Who Claim Encounter Was Fake, Meet Rights Body
Two men whose accounts suggest that the police in Andhra Pradesh staged the killing of 20 alleged red sanders smugglers last week will appear before the National Human Rights Commission in Delhi today.
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In Andhra Pradesh Shooting, Questions Over Burn Marks, Bullet Injuries
The bodies of the 20 alleged sandalwood smugglers killed in the forests of Chittoor in Andhra Pradesh serve as an alarming visual diary of how the men, many of them from neighbouring Tamil Nadu, were killed. Some of the bodies have burn marks; others show bullet injuries in the chest and head, challenging the police claim that they opened fire in s...
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20 Shot Dead in Andhra Forests, Strong Protests in Tamil Nadu
This morning's shooting in Andhra Pradesh of 20 alleged sandalwood smugglers threatens to create a political crisis with neighbour Tamil Nadu.
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How anti-terror squad OCTOPUS helped nab suspected terrorists in Chittoor
A day after two suspected Islamist terrorists were arrested from their house in Puttur in Andhra Pradesh's Chitoor district following a 10-hour-long encounter, details have emerged of the operation that involved the highly-skilled OCTOPUS anti-terror unit for the very first time.
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Two suspected fundamentalists arrested after 10-hour-long encounter in Andhra Pradesh
Two suspected fundamentalists were today nabbed after a 10-hour-long joint operation by the Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh police outside their house in Puttur in Andhra Pradesh's Chittoor district. A cop was also critically injured in the encounter.
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Firing between suspected militants and police in Andhra Pradesh; one cop killed: report
A policeman has been killed and another injured in an on-going encounter with suspected militants in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, according to reports.
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Petrol Bomb Hurled at Andhra Bank in Chennai, No Casualties
Unidentified motorcycle-borne men today hurled a petrol bomb at an Andhra Bank branch in Chennai in the early hours today, police said.
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Andhra Pradesh Government Forms an 8-Member Special Investigation Team to Probe Chittoor Encounter
Nearly 17 days after 20 alleged smugglers were shot dead inside the red sanders forests of Chittoor; the Andhra Pradesh government has constituted an eight-member Special Investigation Team to investigate into the incident.
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Exclusive: 'Was Abducted By Police, Thrown Into Back of a Truck,' Chittoor Killings Witness Tells NDTV
There appears to be no end to the controversy over the killing of 20 men by the Andhra Pradesh police in a forest clearing two weeks ago. The police claim the men were part of a gang of red sandalwood smugglers who attacked a police team, leaving it with no choice but to retaliate.
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Chittoor Killings: Post-Mortem Report Submitted to the Hyderabad High Court
The post mortem reports of 20 alleged red sanders smugglers killed in a controversial encounter in the forests of Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, were submitted to the Hyderabad High Court today.
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Chittoor Firing: Doctors to Conduct Fresh Autopsy
A three-member team of doctors from the Osmania Hospital arrived in Chennai today to conduct fresh autopsy of six of the victims of the police firing in Seshachalam forests of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh on April 7.
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Actor Lawmaker Sarath Kumar Demands CBI probe into Chittoor Encounter
Actor-lawmaker Sarath Kumar from Tamil Nadu has now joined the protesting voices that have raised questions on the controversial encounter killings of 20 alleged red sanders smugglers in the forests of Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh last week.
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Chittoor Killings: Amid Questions About Controversial Encounter, Court Orders Fresh Autopsy
The Hyderabad High Court has ordered a second autopsy on the body of Sasi Kumar, one of the 20 alleged red sanders smugglers killed by policemen in a controversial encounter in the forests of Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh last week.
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Chittoor Killings: 2 Witnesses Who Claim Encounter Was Fake, Meet Rights Body
Two men whose accounts suggest that the police in Andhra Pradesh staged the killing of 20 alleged red sanders smugglers last week will appear before the National Human Rights Commission in Delhi today.
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In Andhra Pradesh Shooting, Questions Over Burn Marks, Bullet Injuries
The bodies of the 20 alleged sandalwood smugglers killed in the forests of Chittoor in Andhra Pradesh serve as an alarming visual diary of how the men, many of them from neighbouring Tamil Nadu, were killed. Some of the bodies have burn marks; others show bullet injuries in the chest and head, challenging the police claim that they opened fire in s...
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20 Shot Dead in Andhra Forests, Strong Protests in Tamil Nadu
This morning's shooting in Andhra Pradesh of 20 alleged sandalwood smugglers threatens to create a political crisis with neighbour Tamil Nadu.
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How anti-terror squad OCTOPUS helped nab suspected terrorists in Chittoor
A day after two suspected Islamist terrorists were arrested from their house in Puttur in Andhra Pradesh's Chitoor district following a 10-hour-long encounter, details have emerged of the operation that involved the highly-skilled OCTOPUS anti-terror unit for the very first time.
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Two suspected fundamentalists arrested after 10-hour-long encounter in Andhra Pradesh
Two suspected fundamentalists were today nabbed after a 10-hour-long joint operation by the Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh police outside their house in Puttur in Andhra Pradesh's Chittoor district. A cop was also critically injured in the encounter.
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Firing between suspected militants and police in Andhra Pradesh; one cop killed: report
A policeman has been killed and another injured in an on-going encounter with suspected militants in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, according to reports.
