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Historical Event on 10/30/1996

ITC $100 million scam, the country's biggest ever FERA violation case, was unearthed by the Enforcement Directorate.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/10/1992Attorney General G. Ramaswamy, under cloud for his dealings with Standard Chartered Bank, resigns.
7/1/1955Imperial Bank of India was inaugurated and was renamed as State Bank of India.
9/21/1962Major General I. J. Rikhye completed the task in accordance with the memorandum to UNSF, thus fulfilling the mandate of cessation of hostilities without any incident.
2/11/1993Andhra Naxalites release four out of six hostages.
3/20/1993Memon brothers, the prime suspects in the Bombay bomb blasts, escape from Dubai.
4/30/1909R. Shankar, politician, journalist and former Chief Minister of Kerala, was born.
12/15/1965Third cyclone of the year kills another 15,000 at mouths of Ganges river.
11/9/1841Edward VII, King of England (1901-10), was born.
10/28/1996Press Council of India to set up a 5-member committee headed by Chairman P.B. Sawant to inquire into the attack on journalists outside the New Delhi residence of Kanshi Ram.
12/23/1912Rash Behari Ghosh and Sachin Sanyal threw a bomb at Viceroy Lord Hardinge II in Delhi. He had come to Delhi on an elephant for the initiation of the new capital. The Viceroy was injured in the bomb blast.