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| | The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - World |
 | | Canadian Member of Parliament Colleen Beaumier has asked Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh to ensure an impartial investigation into the 1995 disappearance of human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, following reports that the prosecution lawyer in the case was being threatened by Punjab police officers. |
 | | Tsunemi Murakami, the train operator’s safety director, estimated that the train would have had to have been going 133 km-an-hour (82 miles an hour) to have jumped the track purely because of excessive speed. |
 | | In a letter to the Chief Minister, copies of which were sent to the Indian High Commissioner in Ottawa, the Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs, the CBI, and all the Canadian members of Parliament, Mr Beaumier expressed deep concern over the “harassment and threats” against Brijender Singh Sodhi, the prosecution lawyer in the Khalra case. |
| www.tribuneindia.com /2005/20050426/world.htm (2715 words) |
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