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Historical Event on 5/2/1996

Controversial godman Chandraswami arrested and sent to high security Tihar jail on a day's judicial custody by a Delhi court for allegedly cheating NRI businessman Lakhubhai Pathak of $1 lakh in 1983.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/11/1985Fifteen hundred people were arrested in Sikh violence.
3/30/1996Congress I splits in Tamil Nadu. Group led by G.K. Moopanar makes alliance with DMK.
12/27/1990Central Govt. introduces fresh direct tax proposals to raise additional Rs. 810 crore by raising income tax and fixing limits for deduction of depreciation.
8/13/1928Nationalists issue a draft constitution calling for dominion status and a two-chamber parliament.
6/14/1880Satish Chandra Dasgupta, rural Scientist, was born.
11/1/1950First Indigenous Steam Engine from Chitranjan Rail Factory railed out.
7/25/1986Sikh extremist kill 16 Hindus in Muhktsar India.
1/1/1989India and Pakistan sign three agreements.
10/1/1967Indian Tourist Development Corporation Limited established.
7/16/1954French rule ends in Mahe. De facto power was transferred to the people and the Indian flag hoisted.