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The Presidential Proclamation dissolved the 12^th Lok Sabha on the 26^th April, 1999. It is, therefore, necessary in terms of the Constitution, that the new Lok Sabha is constituted and meets before the 21^st October, 1999. This requires, the completion of the election process by the first week of October, 1999, in order to allow time for the remaining constitutional processes of constituting the new Government and summoning the First Session of the Lok Sabha, well before the 21^st October, 1999.  (Details)

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An update on the killing of Mr. Graham Staines and his two sons in the State of Orissa in January (read the original press release issued on January 28, 1999)