Gajendra Chauhan as the

institutions chairman.
The breakthrough came after
the Information and
Broadcasting (I&B) Ministry
agreed to hold fresh talks on
September 29.
While the FTII Students
Association said it was withdrawing
the hunger strike,
the 108-day-old main agitation
against Mr. Chauhan and
the appointments of Sangh
Parivar propagandists to the
FTII governing council
would go on.
The meeting between the
student body and government
officials will take place
in Mumbai, said the letter
signed by the Joint Secretary
(Films), K. Sanjay Murthy.

Seven students have been

admitted to hospital since the
hunger strike began on September
10.
FTII students
end hunger
strike after
talks offer
NEW DELHI: The Parliamen- Shoumojit Banerjee
tary Affairs Ministry is all
set to create an independent
Emoluments Commission
that will be empowered to
recommend salaries and allowances
for MPs. The Ministry
hopes this will help to
check the growing criticism
including in the media
of MPs deciding their own
emoluments.
The proposal for an independent
three-member