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Historical Event on 1/16/1996

Supreme Court says trial courts should hold trial of rape cases in camera.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/12/1974. C. Yohannan at Teheran, sets record for LJ in 8.07.
3/31/1998T. N. Mishra became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 04/01/99).
12/28/2000India, Israel deal on Phalcon AWACS planes put on hold, pending change of guard in the U.S.
4/20/1989R. S. Pathak, Chief Justice of India, elected to the World Court.
2/10/1992Andaman and Nicobar Islands opened for foreign travellers.
5/9/1998Kirit Raval is appointed Solicitor-General of India.
6/5/1973Madhav Sadashiv Golvalkar, politician and RSS chief, passed away.
6/15/1991About 50% of the 180.3 million electorate cast their votes in the final phase of Lok Sabha elections.
7/6/1942Urmila Devi Shastri, freedom fighter and editor of ""Janma Bhoomi"", died due to non-medical facility and mal-nutrition in Jail. She has also written ""Karagaar Ke Anubhav"" in 1930. She was arrested for Satyagrah and forcefully closing of Foreign Goods.
2/22/1997India outplays Poland in the final hockey `Test' and win series 2-0.