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Manipur CM Khemchand urges union Minister Gadkari to improve highways

Imphal, June 10 (UNI) Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Wednesday met union Road Transport and Highways minister, Nitin Gadkari at his official residence in New
Delhi and briefed him on the steps taken up by the State Government to resolve the long pending issues concerning Imphal-Jiribam highway and Imphal-Dimapur highway.
Khemchand also requested Gadkari for an early sanction of the Elevated Highway project.

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LUCKNOW, 21 JUL (UNI):- Police detained Samajwadi Party (SP) workers during a protest against the detention of party president Akhilesh Yadav near the Prime Minister's residence in New Delhi, at Hazratganj crossing in Lucknow on Tuesday. UNI PHOTO-179U

LUCKNOW, 21 JUL (UNI):- Police detained Samajwadi Party (SP) workers during a protest against the detention of party president Akhilesh Yadav near the Prime Minister's residence in New Delhi, at Hazratganj crossing in Lucknow on Tuesday. UNI PHOTO-178U

LUCKNOW, 21 JUL (UNI):- Police detained Samajwadi Party (SP) workers during a protest against the detention of party president Akhilesh Yadav near the Prime Minister's residence in New Delhi, at Hazratganj crossing in Lucknow on Tuesday. UNI PHOTO-177U

LUCKNOW, 21 JUL (UNI):- Police detained Samajwadi Party (SP) workers during a protest against the detention of party president Akhilesh Yadav near the Prime Minister's residence in New Delhi, at Hazratganj crossing in Lucknow on Tuesday. UNI PHOTO-176U

LUCKNOW, 21 JUL (UNI):- Police detained Samajwadi Party (SP) workers during a protest against the detention of party president Akhilesh Yadav near the Prime Minister's residence in New Delhi, at Hazratganj crossing in Lucknow on Tuesday. UNI PHOTO-175U

LUCKNOW, 21 JUL (UNI):- Police detained Samajwadi Party (SP) workers during a protest against the detention of party president Akhilesh Yadav near the Prime Minister's residence in New Delhi, at Hazratganj crossing in Lucknow on Tuesday. UNI PHOTO-174U

LUCKNOW, 21 JUL (UNI):- Police detained Samajwadi Party (SP) workers during a protest against the detention of party president Akhilesh Yadav near the Prime Minister's residence in New Delhi, at Hazratganj crossing in Lucknow on Tuesday. UNI PHOTO-173U

LUCKNOW, 21 JUL (UNI):- Police detained Samajwadi Party (SP) workers during a protest against the detention of party president Akhilesh Yadav near the Prime Minister's residence in New Delhi, at Hazratganj crossing in Lucknow on Tuesday. UNI PHOTO-172U

LUCKNOW, 21 JUL (UNI):- Police detained Samajwadi Party (SP) workers during a protest against the detention of party president Akhilesh Yadav near the Prime Minister's residence in New Delhi, at Hazratganj crossing in Lucknow on Tuesday. UNI PHOTO-171U

LUCKNOW, 21 JUL (UNI):- Police detained Samajwadi Party (SP) workers during a protest against the detention of party president Akhilesh Yadav near the Prime Minister's residence in New Delhi, at Hazratganj crossing in Lucknow on Tuesday. UNI PHOTO-170U

LUCKNOW, 21 JUL (UNI):- Police detained Samajwadi Party (SP) workers during a protest against the detention of party president Akhilesh Yadav near the Prime Minister's residence in New Delhi, at Hazratganj crossing in Lucknow on Tuesday. UNI PHOTO-169U

LUCKNOW, 21 JUL (UNI):- Police detained Samajwadi Party (SP) workers during a protest against the detention of party president Akhilesh Yadav near the Prime Minister's residence in New Delhi, at Hazratganj crossing in Lucknow on Tuesday. UNI PHOTO-168U

LUCKNOW, 21 JUL (UNI):- Police detained Samajwadi Party (SP) workers during a protest against the detention of party president Akhilesh Yadav near the Prime Minister's residence in New Delhi, at Hazratganj crossing in Lucknow on Tuesday. UNI PHOTO-167U

LUCKNOW, 21 JUL (UNI):- Police detained Samajwadi Party (SP) workers during a protest against the detention of party president Akhilesh Yadav near the Prime Minister's residence in New Delhi, at Hazratganj crossing in Lucknow on Tuesday. UNI PHOTO-166U

LUCKNOW, 21 JUL (UNI):- Police detained Samajwadi Party (SP) workers during a protest against the detention of party president Akhilesh Yadav near the Prime Minister's residence in New Delhi, at Hazratganj crossing in Lucknow on Tuesday. UNI PHOTO-165U

LUCKNOW, 21 JUL (UNI):- Police detained Samajwadi Party (SP) workers during a protest against the detention of party president Akhilesh Yadav near the Prime Minister's residence in New Delhi, at Hazratganj crossing in Lucknow on Tuesday. UNI PHOTO-164U

LUCKNOW, 21 JUL (UNI):- Police detained Samajwadi Party (SP) workers during a protest against the detention of party president Akhilesh Yadav near the Prime Minister's residence in New Delhi, at Hazratganj crossing in Lucknow on Tuesday. UNI PHOTO-163U