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Top 5 news of the day: Top Maoist leader gunned down; India slams Pak over Balochistan blast claims, and more

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India achieved a significant victory against left-wing extremism with the killing of top Maoist leader Basavaraju in Chhattisgarh. Simultaneously, tensions escalated between India and Pakistan following a school bus bombing in Balochistan, while the ED's money laundering case against Sonia and Rahul Gandhi gained momentum with daily court hearings scheduled.
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Balochistan, Pakistan Balochistan, Pakistan Province of Pakistan

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'Attempt to hoodwink the world doomed to fail': India rejects Pakistan's claim on Balochistan bus attack

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Chhattisgarh Chhattisgarh State in central India

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