Andhra Pradesh News on June 24, 2002

2 women naxals killed in an encounter

Two women Naxal's of the People's War Group were killed in an encounter between the Naxal and the Police forces at Ulvanur area which comes under Palavancha Police station limits in Khammam. The incident occurred in the morning hours at around 10:15 AM and two 303 rifles and a DBBL gun were recovered. In a related development, the Guntur District Committee Member of the People's War Group - Banka Sammayya and his wife appeared before the Karimnagar SP Mr. Praveen Kumar.

Four Auditors held for manipulating Krushi Bank records

Four Auditors of the Registrar of Cooperative Societies were arrested by the police for manipulating accounts of Krushi Bank. The arrested were sent to judicial remand. The arrested were - K Naveen, Ch Om Prakash, D Narasimha and M Gangadhar.

AP Transco gets new CMD

Rachel Chatterhee took over as the new CMD of AP Transco. Speaking at her taking the seat, she said that her first job is to provide 24 hrs uninterrupted power supply.

The examination of District Selection Committee were held peacefully without any sort of inconvenience. However some candidates reported printing mistake in Mathematics paper.

A 12-member cultural troupe that is going to take part in the 3-day Annual American Telugus Association (ATA) that are going to be held in Dallas, USA were getting ready. The troupe will be entertaining Telugu people living in the US. AVS, SV Krishna Reddy, Soundarya, Roja besides others were members of the 12-member team.

The Commercial Taxes Department is getting ready to provide a new facility called eWay bill that can be downloaded from the Internet.

TDP Party Leader Mr. N Chandrababu Naidu began constituency wise review of the party - and the first one to be picked was Chitoor district.

Union Minister of State for Rural Urban Development Mr. M Dattatreya said that the Union Government is coming up with a new law that will limit the stamp duty on property to 5 percent.

June 24 in History

Events and happenings on 24 June in History

24 June 2001
Highlights: Rs. 100 Crores will be allocated to NABARD - says Venkaih Naidu

24 June 2002
Highlights: 2 women naxals killed in an encounter

24 June 2003
Highlights: TDP drawing plans to pick right candidates

24 June 2004
Highlights: TDP activists migrate into TRS

24 June 2005

24 June 2006
Highlights: Police books case against Babu Mohan

24 June 2007
Highlights: Lokesh and Brahmani engagement held on Sunday

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