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Income tax raids on Madhya Pradesh officials
Friday 30th May, 2008, Income tax raids were conducted at various places in Madhya Pradesh Friday targeting several top officials, including Home Secretary Rajesh Rajora.
About 40 teams of the income tax department involving 200 personnel fanned out across Bhopal, Indore, Jabalpur and Neemuch.
Among those whose premises were raided were Muktesh Varshney, director of gas relief and managing director of the Madhya Pradesh Roads Transport Corp, as well as retired Indian Administrative Service (IAS) official U.K. Samal and builder turned newspaper owner Arun Sehlot.
'Raids are likely to continue for a day or two,' said an official.

Girls outsmart boys in Madhya Pradesh board exams
May 30, 2008, Bhopal: A total of 86.12 percent girls have passed Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education's higher secondary exam, results for which were announced Thursday. The pass percentage of boys, however, remained at 77.93, an official release said.
The number of regular students who appeared in this year's examination was 322,523. Of them, 81 percent have passed with 1,40,717 obtaining first division, 1,09,939 scoring second division and 9,139 getting third division.
While the pass percentage in government schools, the release said, was 83.83 percent, it was 78.16 percent in private schools.
In all, 53 students figured in the merit list. (IANS)

Beggars demand election I-cards
Bhopal, May 29: Perhaps motivated by a now popular trend of staging protests and pushing government to seek reservation or others demands, beggars in Bhopal recently staged a demonstration seeking Election I-cards, shelter and other facilities from government. Organised under the banner of Gandhivad Jankalyan Samiti on Tuesday, the demonstration was participated by a majority of beggars of the estimated 20,000 existing across Madhya Pradesh.