Headlines this morning

April 24, 2012 10:36

Maoists say collector Menon critical, demand medicines (Hindustan Times)
Maoists today issued a statement saying that the health of the abducted Sukuma district collector Alex Menon is critical and have demanded medicines for him. Read

Maoists name Prashant Bhushan, 2 others as mediators (Indian Express)
Maoists asked the govt not to indulge in 'delay tactics' as Menon's health is deteriorating. Read

Like Che Guevara, abducted Sukma collector Menon also took motorcycle trips (The Times of India)
IAS officer Alex Paul Menon betrayed no sign of alarm when armed Maoists shot dead two of his bodyguards and abducted him on Sunday. Read

Parliament Session: UPA govt eyes three key reform Bills (Indian Express)
Govt says it will take up pending financial sector reform Bills, but put Lokpal onus on Oppn. REad

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