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Historical Event on 6/12/2000

The Government appointed S. K. Mahajan of Delhi High Court as the chairman of the one-man tribunal to adjudicate whether or not there was sufficient cause for declaring LTTE as unlawful.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/27/1998B. B. Lyngdoh is sworn in Meghalaya Chief Minister.
3/23/1913Indian Muslim Conference passes resolution demanding immediate self-government.
2/20/1868Sisir Kumar, Basanta Kumar and Hemanta Kumar, three brothers, first published the 'Amrita Bazar Partika', a weekly issue in Bengali.
9/1/1978Air Chief Marshal Idris Hasan Latif, PVSM, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/Aug/1981.
6/30/1799Krishnaraj Bodiyar was once again declared as the King of Mysore.
10/31/1885St. Stephen's Hospital was opened. It was the first hospital for women and children at Delhi.
9/10/199587 of the 180 members of the newly constituted JAAC assume office.
11/15/1993Supreme Court rules that the CEC is supreme
1/26/1927Laxman Madhav Katre, former Indian Air Chief Marshall, was born.
4/5/1950Spurred by recent clashes in East and West Bengal between Muslims and Hindus, Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and his Pakistani couterpart Ali Khan today reached agreement on a ""Bill of Rights for Minorities"". This bill included a provision for ""drumhead justice,"" or summary justice to persons convicted of violating minority rights.