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Historical Event on 4/30/1996

CBI concludes after 11 1/2 years of investigation that no espionage has taken place in what was dubbed the `ISRO spy scandal case'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/27/1917Khanderao Moreshwar Rangnekar, cricketer (batted in 3 Tests India v Australia 1947-48), was born in Maharashtra.
7/25/1982Gyani Zail Singh became 7th President of India. He held the office till July 25, 1987.
6/26/1995Madhya Pradesh declared ""Tiger State"" as it homes one sixth of the world's tiger population.
12/12/1921Gandhi organizes a complete boycott of Prince of Wales's visit to Allahabad.
1/18/1997Pulse Polio Immunisation Programme Phase II begins.
4/7/1818British Government imposed 'State Prisoners Regulation III -1818' for detention and deportion of political prisoners and revolutionaries without any trial. This black act was in force till 1947 when India got independence.
6/20/1948Lord Mountbatten resigns as the Governor General of Indian Union.
3/30/1997Congress Party withdraws support to the 10-month old H. D. Deve Gowda Government at the centre, and stakes its claim to form an alternative government.
4/12/1917Mulvantrai Himatlal Mankad better known as ""Vinoo Mankad"", cricketer (India's greatest all-rounder to his time), was born at Jamnagar.
6/14/1990Veerendra Verma sworn in as the new Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Chandigarh.