Ex-minister’s convoy hit by truck, 2 dead

The truck driver took a sharp turn to save a monkey crossing the road, only to hit the SUV of Ahir’s security convoy.

Maharashtra: Truck hits convoy of ex-union minister Ahir; 2 killed

Five Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawans also received injuries in the mishap.

Suresh Narayan Dhanorkar defeated Union minister of state for home Hansraj Ahir from Chandrapur in the just concluded Lok Sabha polls.

Mr Ahir lost his traditional Chandrapur seat to Congress candidate Suresh Dhanorkar, which is the only seat Congress has won in the state.

Seshadri committed suicide by hanging himself at his house Tuesday night when his family members were away.

Deepak Kesarkar had reportedly said the state government had sent a proposal to the Central government seeking ban on the outfit.

There were 133 attempts of infiltration by terrorists from across border, out of which there were 69 net infiltrations, Hansraj Ahir said.

Ahir said people of Kashmir want ceasefire to continue, counter-terror operations to remain suspended.

Union Minister Hansraj Ahir said India continues to believe in the 'no-first-strike' policy.

The MP from Karnal in Haryana also asked what was the present status and the procedure laid down for scrapping Article 370.