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Jaipur blast pattern is similar to Varanasi blasts

PTI - Wed, May 14

Varanasi, May 14 (PTI) Terrorists who targeted Jaipur followed a modus operandi similar to those who attacked this temple town in March and courts in three UP towns in November last year,

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Terrorists' aim to create communal disturbances foiled: Patil PTI - Wed, May 14
New Delhi, May 14 (PTI) The terror outfit behind the serial blasts in Jaipur did not succeed in carrying out its nefarious design to whip up communal passions by attacking people at a temple,
Jaipur blasts suspect's sketch released PTI - Wed, May 14
Jaipur, May 14 (PTI) Rajasthan police today released the sketch of a 25-year-old man with medium height who was suspected to be behind yesterday's serial blasts here.
Pak troops open fire on border post in North Kashmir PTI - Wed, May 14
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Centre points at "neighbouring" country for Jaipur blasts PTI - Wed, May 14
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Cong banks upon Krishna govt performance to win polls PTI - Wed, May 14
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Delhi to Jaipur: Unsolved cases pile up with security agencies PTI - Wed, May 14
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Pak forces again open fire on Indian post in JK PTI - Wed, May 14
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Par attack case: SC dismisses Shaukat Hussain Guru's petition PTI - Wed, May 14
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Blasts in Jaipur not to affect investment climate: FM PTI - Wed, May 14
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Apathetic attitude of govt responsible for such terror acts: BJP PTI - Wed, May 14
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