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Historical Event on 3/1/1996

Supreme Court frees CBI from the control of PM Rao and directs that CBI would take no instruction or permission from or report to any authority personally interested in or likely to be affected by the investigation into the hawala case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/13/1947Riots sweep Lahore in Punjab; mobs stone Gandhi's house.
1/2/1948Nehru threatens Indian action to stop Pakistani raids into Kashmir.
4/1/1973India starts a drive to save tigers from extinction.
6/14/1987Rajiv Gandhi, PM, rules out termination of Rs. 1700 crore Bofors gun deal.
11/3/1997American Consulate General in Chennai starts issuing visitor's visa with 10-year validity.
3/12/1996Last session of the 10th Lok Sabha ends.
2/12/1998Om Prakash, 78, Hindi film comedian, passed away in Mumbai.
10/25/1990JD and BJP withdrew support to Rajasthan and Gujarat governments respectively.
1/20/1992Australia beat India 2-0 to win the World Series Cup.
12/11/1963Kewalam Madhav Panikkar, veteran politician and famous historian, passed away.