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Top 5 stories @ 1PM on Aug 9: Kalikho Pul, former Arunachal CM found dead and more

Congress Rebel Kalikho Pul, Who Briefly Served As Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister, Allegedly Committed Suicide At His Residence In Itanagar. Pul, 47, Allegedly Hanged Himself From The Ceiling Fan In His Bedroom, A Top Police Officer Said. He Was Found Dead At The Chief Minister's Official Residence Which He Was Yet To Vacate. Here Are The Top 5 Stories At 1PM For August 9.

News Nation Bureau | Edited By : Hina Khan | Updated on: 09 Aug 2016, 12:58:16 PM
Top 5 stories @ 1PM  on Aug 9: Kalikho Pul, former Arunachal CM found dead and more

New Delhi :

Congress rebel Kalikho Pul, who briefly served as Arunachal Pradesh chief minister, allegedly committed suicide at his residence in Itanagar. Pul, 47, allegedly hanged himself from the ceiling fan in his bedroom, a top police officer said. He was found dead at the chief minister's official residence which he was yet to vacate. Here are the top 5 stories at 1PM for August 9.

1.Kalikho Pul, former Arunachal CM, found hanging from ceiling fan in his bedroom

Congress rebel Kalikho Pul, who briefly served as Arunachal Pradesh chief minister, allegedly committed suicide at his residence in Itanagar. Pul, 47, allegedly hanged himself from the ceiling fan in his bedroom, a top police officer said.

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First Published : 09 Aug 2016, 12:52:00 PM

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