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5% DA hike for central staff Global slowdown effects more Cong now says will New Delhi, October 9 In a bonanza for 50 lakh Cen- tral Government employees pronounced in India, says IMF boycott BDC polls and 65 lakh pensioners ahead Washington, October 9 COMPETITIVE INDEX: ic Outlook to be released next Tribune News Service ~5.5 LAKH EACH FOR of Diwali, the government The global economy is wit- INDIA SLIPS 10 PLACES week will show downward today announced an increase nessing “synchronised slow- revisions for 2019 and 2020. Jammu, October 9 DISPLACED FAMILIES of 5 percentage points in dear- down”, which will result in New Delhi: India is less competi- “In 2019, we expect slower Accusing the ruling BJP of New Delhi: The government has ness and relief allowances (to slower growth for 90 per cent tive than a year ago due to poor growth in nearly 90 per cent bulldozing democratic institu- approved a resettlement 17%) from July 1 this year. of the world this year, and the health conditions, low life of the world. The global econ- tions and gagging dissent, the package of ~5.5 lakh each to Chinese President Xi Jinping with PM Narendra Modi at Wuhan. FILE This will put an additional effect is even “more pro- expectancy and weak adoption omy is now in a synchronised Congress today decided to boy- 5,300 displaced families who came from Pak-Occupied burden of Rs16,000 crore on nounced” in some of the of technology, the World Eco- slowdown,” Georgieva said cott the Block Development nomic Forum has said. The lim- Jammu & Kashmir (PoJK). Union the exchequer. largest emerging market on Tuesday in her curtain Council (BDC) elections to be ited progress in improving ICT Minister Prakash Javadekar “This is the highest ever 5 economies like India, new (information, communications raiser speech for the IMF and Modi-Xi talks at held on October 24. The Con- said, “The families will get a percentage points increase in IMF chief Kristalina Georgie- and technology) too has con- World Bank’s annual meet- gress had earlier said it would one-time aid under scheme DA in one go,” Union Minis- va has warned. tributed to the country falling 10 ing here next week. participate in the elections as a for sustained income.” TNS ter Prakash Javadekar said The Managing Director of places to rank 68 in 2019. TNS Despite deceleration, 40 responsible Opposition party. . while briefing the media. The International Monetary Fund emerging market are forecast TN beach town “We have no option but to The announcement has giv- government had earlier (IMF) pointed out that the will fall to its lowest rate since to have real GDP growth Sandeep Dikshit withdraw from the BDC polls en a virtual walkover to the raised DA/DR from 9 per cent widespread deceleration the beginning of the decade. rates above 5 per cent, the Tribune News Service due to oppressive measures BJP as barring Jammu-centric continued on page 11 means that growth this year She said the World Econom- IMF chief said. — PTI New Delhi, October 9 Chinese Prez arrives being adopted by the admin- Panthers Party, most parties India and China ended tomorrow; focus on istration on the directions of have decided to stay away from uncertainty on the second border peace, trade the Centre to deprive the the “much-publicised” elec- informal summit, announc- Opposition of its democratic tions — projected by the gov- ing that Chinese President Xi WHY MAMALLAPURAM ? rights,” said Pradesh Con- ernment as a move to empower In Cong bastion, Shah Bathinda cops raid Hry Jinping would visit India on gress Committee chief Ghu- people at the grassroots level. October 11 and 12. Xi will New Delhi: That Xi Jinping lam Ahmed Mir. continued on page 11 meet PM Narendra Modi was once the Governor of village, attacked; 1 dead over two days at the beach Fujian province ended the flays dynasty politics hunt for location for the town of Mamallapuram near IN BRIEF Skips local issues, focuses on nationalism CIA team was chasing drug dealer, 7 injured second India-China Sedition case against Chennai where they will have informal summit. P 11 Jio to charge 6 paise/min Sushil Manav Tribune News Service two rounds of one-on-one dis- celebs to be closed for calls to rival networks Tribune News Service HARYANA POLLS Haryana police raise cussions, besides a session of PAK-CHINA FRIENDSHIP Muzaffarpur, October 9 New Delhi: Reliance Jio, for the Chandigarh, October 9 2019 Bathinda, October 9 delegation-level talks. Orders have been issued for first time, will charge 6 paise It is now clear that the BJP In 5 years, state debt up A villager was killed and sev- issue with Punjab An immediate outcome will UNBREAKABLE: Xi closure of the sedition case per minute for voice calls by will target the Congress on by ~1 lakh crore: Hooda en members of Bathinda higher-ups be to pack more muscle in Friendship between against 49 renowned person- its users to mobile phone dynasty politics and nation- CM again promises AIIMS police’s CIA-1 team were confidence-building meas- China❝ and Pakistan is alities, including historian networks of rivals. BUSINESS alism in the run-up to Octo- injured during a raid to arrest ures for ensuring peace and Ramachandra Guha, who ber 21 Haryana elections. AICC spokesperson Ran- an alleged drug dealer at Desu Kumar Mittal said: “The police tranquillity on the border. “At unbreakable and rock-solid were signatories to an open CBI gets 2 more mths for Union Home Minister and deep Surjewala. Jodha village in Haryana’s arrested Gagandeep and Man- the end of it, our objective to despite changes in global letter seeking PM Narendra probe into Asthana case BJP president Amit Shah Bansi Lal’s elder son Ran- Sirsa district this morning. deep with 6,000 tramadol ensure communication situation. China to Pak Modi’s intervention in inci- New Delhi: The Delhi HC has attacked Congress’ dynasty bir Singh Mahendra is Con- Jagga Singh (45) was killed in tablets at Rama Mandi on Mon- between leaders is routine, dents of mob lynching. granted two more months to the politics while addressing ral- gress nominee from police firing after the team day. They told us the drugs easy-going and getting down Having been in power for Muzaffarpur SSP Manoj CBI to complete probe in a lies in the strongholds of for- Badhra, son-in-law Somvir came under attack from were handed over by Kul- to business through several five years, both leaders have Kumar Sinha said a closure bribery case allegedly involving mer CMs Bhupinder Singh Singh from Loharu and alleged drug smugglers. winder Singh at Desu Jodha. hours of discussion,” said continued on page 11 report would be “submitted in the agency’s then Special Hooda and Bansi Lal and continued on page 11 Bathinda range IGP Arun continued on page 11 government sources here. EDIT: timing it right court in due course”. — PTI Director Rakesh Asthana. PAGE 7 THE TRIBUNE 02 PUNJAB CHANDIGARH | THURSDAY | 10 OCTOBER 2019 Prices low, cotton growers at wit’s end CCI reluctant to start procurement, private traders offer prices below MSP Perneet Singh vate buyers were making Tribune News Service purchases and the CCI was Bathinda, October 9 staying away. He said the Cotton farmers are grap- market committee had also pling to get remunerative allotted a yard to the CCI for prices of their produce, as making the purchase, but private buyers are treading no farmer is approaching cautiously in view of the fis- the agency primarily due to cal slowdown that has hit high moisture content. the textile industry. Sources say the CCI has Besides, high moisture con- made some purchase at Kil- tent is also adding to their lianwali market. The CCI woes since the Cotton Cor- guidelines don’t allow the poration of India (CCI) is agency to procure cotton hav- not making any purchase. ing more than 12% moisture Talking to The Tribune, cot- content. Besides, the CCI’s ton trader Ashok Kapur condition of making direct pur- attributed the declining chase from the farmers may GOLDEN HARVEST Women thresh paddy at a village near Nawanshahr. TRIBUNE PHOTO: SARABJIT SINGH trend in cotton prices to the also turn out to be a roadblock. fact that the mills had not Sukhdeep Singh, a farmer entered the market in a big from Kotfatta village, said his way. “The mills are only mak- cotton fetched Rs 4,800 ~26,700-cr Farmers wait for buyers at the grain market in Bathinda on Wednesday. TRIBUNE PHOTO: PAWAN SHARMA Relief for millers, govt ing hand-to-mouth purchase, per quintal, which was cash credit as the yarn market is slug- ARHTIYAS DECRY CCI MOVE EXPEDITE PURCHASE: BKU disappointing. “We gish right now and they are were better off last year Muktsar: The Federation of Arhtiya Asso- Fazilka:Activists of the BKU (Lakhowal) released slashes levy security unable to dispose of their ciation on Wednesday held a meeting of led by their state president Ajmer Singh when we sold our cotton for inventory. The low prices of agents from Muktsar, Bathinda, Faridkot, Lakhowal staged a protest outside the Rs 5,500 per quintal. Our Tribune News Service Tribune News Service cotton should have prompted Muktsar and Fazilka. They decided to DC office here on Wednesday. Lakhowal returns would be low this Bank guarantee them to make more pur- meet the CM over the CCI’s decision to sought speeding up of the paddy and cotton year, considering the fact Chandigarh, October 9 Chandigarh, October 9 ❝shall be applicable only chase, but they slowdown has buy raw cotton direct from farmers in gin- procurement as farmers had been facing difficulties that we had to shell out Rs Following Chief Minister Food, Civil Supplies and to millers for quantum played a spoilsport,” he said. ning factories. Vijay Kalra, president of due to tardy purchase. The farmers have demanded 700 per quintal as labour Captain Amarinder Consumer Affairs Minister of paddy stored over He felt that the pressure the association, said they would seek a compensation of ~40,000 per acre for the loss of charges for plucking cotton,” Singh’s personal efforts, Bharat Bhushan Ashu and above 5,000 MT of cotton arrivals is also con- CM's personal intervention. TNS cotton crop due to hailstorm a few days ago. OC he said. BKU Ekta Ugraha the Centre on Wednesday today said to save the farm- tributing to low prices, as leader Shangara Singh sanctioned cash credit ers from any harassment instead of 4,000 MT. the arrivals in the region’s at local grain market, said less than the MSP of Rs He said the produce arriv- Mann said no government limit (CCL) amount of Rs and keeping in mind gen- Bharat Bhushan Ashu, CIVIL SUPPLIES MINISTER markets are high as com- the prices were hovering 5,350 per quintal. He ing in the market these agency was entering the 26,707.50 crore for paddy uine demands of rice pared to the last year. between Rs 4,700 to Rs blamed high moisture con- days had 15 to 16 per cent market, leaving farmers at procurement for the millers, the government He said the millers who Satish Bansal, an arhitya 5,200 per quintal, which was tent for low cotton prices. moisture. He said only pri- the mercy of private buyers. month of October. had decided to slash levy applied before October 10, Disclosing this, an official security of Rs 10 lakh (Rs 5 would be allotted paddy spokesperson said the lakh refundable plus Rs 5 on priority and without amount had been released lakh non-refundable) to Rs pro-rata cut, the quantum by the RBI towards credit 7.25 lakh refundable levy of the release orders of Govt staff to face music for burning straw limit till the end of October. security. He said the move those millers would also Capt Amarinder had would bring respite to the be increased. He said Tribune News Service accountable against burn- the Secretary, Agriculture authorities concerned in case other police officers to been pursuing the issue of millers. “The bank guaran- those rice mills that had ing of crop residue in fields and Farmer Welfare, KS Pan- there was any burning of impress upon farmers not to early release of CCL with tee shall be applicable only opened last year and the Chandigarh, October 9 owned or cultivated by nu said in case any employee crop residue. In addition to burn paddy residue. Like- the Centre to ensure time- to millers for quantum of year before would be In order to execute anti- them. Issuing detailed failed to comply with these ensuring that they them- wise, all revenue patwaris ly payment to farmers paddy stored over and treated as old mills. stubble burning measures instructions in this regard, directions, disciplinary action selves do not indulge in have also been directed to against their crop. above 5,000 MT instead of “Due to shortage of space, more efficaciously at the the government has asked as per service rules would be straw burning, these employ- mark red entry in the gir- Expressing satisfaction at 4,000 MT,” he said. if the miller is not able to grassroots level, the state entire staff of depart- initiated against them. ees had also been directed to dawari of agriculture lands, the pace of procurement, The minister today deliver rice, he would not government has involved ments/boards/corporations He said employees had also create awareness among where this malpractice will the CM directed the Food chaired a meeting which have to pay any interest,” officials of various depart- and cooperative societies been directed to dissuade farmers about the ill-effects take place. The burning of Minister to ensure prompt was attended by Rural said Ashu, adding that to ments, boards, corpora- not to burn the crop residue others from indulging in this of stubble-burning. paddy residue in that partic- lifting of the produce and Development and Panchay- waive interest on quality tions, cooperatives societies wherever they were grow- practice. The employees The Secretary said the ular field would also be release of payments to ats Minister Tript Rajinder cut, a case had already been and autonomous bodies ing paddy. have been mandated to bring state government directed brought to the notice of his farmers within the stipulat- Singh Bajwa and prominent forwarded to the Finance besides making them Disclosing this here today, the matter to the notice of the the district police chiefs and higher authorities, he added. ed timeframe. rice millers of the state. Department. Lacklustre show so far, Cong tells MPs, ministers to hit campaign trail Capt Amarinder Singh, the Phagwara Assembly Sahib MP Manish Tewari seven of the eight party segment they can have and Amritsar MP Gurjeet ASSEMBLY MPs have been divided advantage for supporting Aujla have been asked to among the four Assembly the recent Ravidassia com- camp. This is besides Cabi- segments. munity' agitation over the net ministers Tript Rajinder BYPOLL For Dakha, Ludhiana MP demolition of Guru Ravi- Bajwa, Razia Sultana and Ravneet Bittu and Fate- das Temple at Tughlak- Om Parkash Soni, who have Rajmeet Singh hgarh Sahib MP Amar abad in Delhi. been allocated the con- Tribune News Service Singh have been asked to The party has put MP stituency for electioneer- Chandigarh, October 9 camp. The MPs apart, Chaudhary Santokh Singh, ing. The party ticket from To push the lacklustre three senior Cabinet min- apart from Dalit ministers Mukerian has been given campaign for the October isters Bharat Bhushan Charanjit Singh Channi Babbi's wife Indu Bala. 21 bypoll to the four Ashu, Sukhbinder and Aruna Chaudhary, For the Jalalabad seg- Assembly segments — Sarkaria and Vijay Inder apart from Chabbewal ment, a stronghold of the Jalalabad, Dakha, Phag- Singla have also been MLA Raj Kumar, who lost Akalis, two MPs wara and Mukerian, the deputed in Dakha from to Union Minister of State Mohammed Sadiq and Jas- Punjab Pradesh Congress where CM’s political sec- Som Parkash from bir Singh Dimpa have been Committee (PPCC) today retary Capt Sandeep Sand- Hoshiarpur in the last Lok asked to campaign for the directed its Members of hu is in the fray. Sabha elections. Balwinder party candidate, Raminder Parliament (MPs), barring With the Bahujan Samaj Singh Dhaliwal, a former Amla. Five ministers Sad- Patiala MP Preneet Kaur, Party (BSP) bagging a con- bureaucrat, is the party hu Singh Dharamsot, Man- to campaign aggressively siderable number of votes, candidate from Phagwara. preet Badal, Balbir Singh for the party candidates. especially in Doaba region, Party sources said for the Sidhu, Gurpreet Kangar In the campaign sched- in the recently held parlia- Mukerian seat, earlier rep- and Rana Gurmeet Sodhi ule, revised on the instruc- mentary elections, Con- resented by late Rajneesh have been deputed to serve tions of Chief Minister gress leaders feel that in Kumar Babbi, Anandpur the purpose.

Jalalabad not Finally, SAD leaders show Sukhbir Badal’s property: Jakhar up in Phagwara, Mukerian Fazilka, October 9 Punjab Pradesh Congress Ashok Kaura Committee (PPCC) president Sunil Jakhar flayed Phagwara, October 9 SAD president Sukhbir Post the recent turmoil Singh Badal for his remark within the SAD-BJP where he reportedly said alliance owing to their that the Jalalabad Assem- break-up in Haryana and a bly seat was his “property”. coordination committee Jakhar said only the voters meeting thereafter on Sat- had the power to elect their urday, the senior SAD lead- representative. ership today showed up in He said this was not the support of the BJP candi- Shiromani Gurdwara Par- dates in Phagwara and bandhak Committee elec- Mukerian ahead of the Octo- tion where “the Badal family ber 21 Assembly bypoll. has its complete say”. Though there are still SAD leader Bikram Majithia (R) campaigns for BJP candidate Jakhar claimed that Con- reports that the local work- Rajesh Bagha in Phagwara on Wednesday. TRIBUNE PHOTO gress candidate Raminder ers are not moving along Singh Awla would win the the BJP cadre on the two Lal Mahajan. former Union MoS Vijay bypoll with a huge margin. seats, Youth Akali Dal pres- Majithia and former MLA Sampla. The leaders held He said during the last two- ident Bikram Singh Sarabjeet Makkar appeared their hands together and and-a-half years, the Con- Majithia today held rallies on the stage along with BJP posed for photographs to gress-led government in for BJP Phagwara candi- state president Shwait Malik, spread across the message Punjab had implemented date Rajesh Bagha and incharge Parbhat Jha, Union that the alliance partners were schemes for each and every Mukerian candidate Jangi Minister Som Parkash and working together in Punjab. section of society. — OC THE TRIBUNE CHANDIGARH | THURSDAY | 10 OCTOBER 2019 PUNJAB 03

Nod to MLAs’ Minister:No more than Pak visit from October 29 400 eligible for release Tribune News Service Chandigarh, October 9 Capt had ordered remission for 550 prisoners The Central government Jupinderjit Singh that the target of releasing has given given clearance Tribune News Service 550 prisoners was almost to the Punjab Govern- Chandigarh, October 9 impossible to achieve. “Even ment’s 21-member delega- Chief Minister Capt Amarinder if we give the maximum tion of ministers and MLAs Singh’s announcement to free GURU’s remission of one year, we scheduled to visit Pakistan 550 prisoners to mark the 550th won’t be able to find even from October 29 to Novem- Parkash Purb celebrations of 550TH 400 eligible prisoners. If we ber 3 in connection with the Guru Nanak this November want to ease the norms, we 550th birth anniversary has put the state Prison Depart- BIRTH ANNIVERSARY will have to get it passed in celebrations of Guru Nanak. ment in a tizzy as there aren’t the state Assembly and even According to the sched- enough eligible prisoners for If we want to ease from the Union Home Min- ule, the delegation would special remission. ❝remission norms, we will istry on certain aspects of participate in the function Despite calculating the have to get it passed in remission,” he said. at Nankana Sahib. The best possible remission of the state Assembly and The minister said the event will begin with an up to one year as a special department was trying its ‘Akhand path’ on October case, the department could even from the Union best to scramble the maxi- 31 and end on November 2. find only 350 eligible pris- Home Ministry on mum number of prisoners A nagar kirtan would start oners. Usually, remission of certain aspects. for release, but it could not from Nankana Sahib and up to six months is given. Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, MINISTER ignore rules and regula- reach Sultanpur Lodhi on The Chief Minister had, on tions in this regard. November 4. September 28, announced ation to the government in Though Punjab has more The state delegation that the government would a detailed note. It had than 21,000 prisoners lodged would comprise Ministers release 550 prisoners by pointed out the laid down in different jails, it can only OP Soni, Sukhjinder Singh mid-November. As per offi- procedure for remission give remission in prison term Randhawa, Charanjit cials of the Prisons Depart- and asked for easing of to those lodged in non- Singh Channi, Tript Rajin- ment, it would be impossi- norms, if the government heinous crimes. Those serv- der Singh Bajwa, Balbir ble to reach the figure of 550 insisted on releasing ing sentence for drugs smug- Singh Sidhu, besides in a month. 550 prisoners. gling, rape and gruesome MLAs Inderbir Singh The department has Jails Minister Sukhjinder murders cannot be par- Bolaria and Amarinder already explained the situ- Singh Randhawa admitted doned, explained officials. Singh Raja Warring. DSGMC told to put off nagar kirtan Tribune News Service organising the religious US to mark Gurpurb Documentary on Guru procession, which would Amritsar, October 9 New Jersey:New Jersey will Washington: A documen- commence from October Intervening in the matter mark November 12 as World tary on Guru Nanak Dev will 28. He said the devotees of Sarna brothers and Del- Equality Day. The Senate and be screened at Awareness had approached Akal hi Sikh Gurdwara Manage- General Assembly, in a resolu- Film Festival in Los Angeles Takht to prevail on the ment Committee (DSGMC) tion said, the Sikh community on October 13. Directors organisers to hold only one organising separate nagar will celebrate the 550th birth- Jerry Krell and Adam Krell procession from a city with day of Guru Nanak on Novem- of Auteur Productions along kirtans from Delhi to Khalsai traditions. ber 12. It said the “Sikh com- with prominent religious Nankana Sahib to community has played a vital role leaders and authors will be The Jathedar also directed memorate the 550th Gur- in growth of the nation”. IANS present at the screening. PTI the gurdwaras, which had purb, Akal Takht today installed separate donation directed the latter to post- nagar kirtans commencing only one nagar kirtan, so he boxes for preparing a gold pone its programme sched- from the same place would stopped the work of gold palanquin, to withdraw the uled to commence from lead to confusion among the palanquin. same. He added that they October 13. sangat. He said it was also The Jathedar asked the must submit the report of Akal Takht Jathedar Giani learnt that the Pakistan sangat to cooperate with this collection at Akal Takht Harpreet Singh said two Government had permitted HS Sarna and PS Sarna in secretariat. THE TRIBUNE 04 PUNJAB CHANDIGARH | THURSDAY | 10 OCTOBER 2019

Extortionists’ No festive cheer, flood-hit gang busted, 3 women held �� , �� Sangrur, October 9 areas grapple with gloom The city police claimed to �� have busted a gang involved �� , �� , ��, �� Aakanksha N Bhardwaj to call my married daughters in extortion and arrested �� 02.11.2019 �� . 2.00 �� . 3.00 �� Tribune News Service and sons-in-law a day before three women. �� Jalandhar, October 9 Diwali and celebrate the festi- Sangrur DSP Satpal Shar- �� , �� /�� :- Kala Singh (60) from Mundi val together. How can I invite ma said Somjit Singh, a �� /��/ �� Cholian village is embar- them this time when I do not banker, complained three �� /�� (��.) �� rassed to admit in front of his even have a single penny days ago that members of the 1. �� 70 ��, �� 1 �� 3,94,000/- 15,00,000/- �� granddaughters that this with me,” he said. gang called him to the house 2. �� 60 ��, �� 1 �� 3,38,000/- 13,00,000/- �� year he won’t be able to buy Gatta Mundi Kasu resident of Manjit Kaur on the pretext 3. �� 60 ��, �� 1 �� 3,38,000/- 13,00,000/- �� toys for them this Diwali. Gurpreet Kaur said everyone of seeking his help in taking 4. �� 44 ��, �� 1 �� 1,50,000/- 6,00,000/- �� “I will borrow money from was grappling with a plethora loan from his branch. But �� relatives or friends to at least of problems that they had for- when he reached at Kaur’s �� (�� ) �� /��/�� (��.) give them sweets,” says Kala gotten about the festivals. residence, she gave him a 5.T �� , �� , 18 9 161 3 �� 4,76,400/- 1,90,57,200/- �� Singh, whose standing paddy Gurpreet said she would sedative by mixing it in water ��, �� , ��, �� 10 8 31 crop on two acres was ruined always decorate her home after drinking which he fell 16 8 25 in the recent floods. with lights and diyas, but unconscious. (�� ) He said earlier after selling now the condition of the “After that, the accused shot 6.T �� , �� , ��, 18 9 162 3 �� 5,72,300/- 2,28,93,200/- the paddy, he was able to pro- Sukhdev Singh narrates his tale of woes at Mundi Cholian house was so awful that she his objectionable video and �� , ��, ��, �� , 10 8 31 �� vide a festive environment in village of Lohian in Jalandhar. TRIBUNE PHOTO was afraid to live there. demanded money from him. ��, ��, ��, �� 16 8 24 the house, but it would not be Talking about gloom in the They also threatened to share (�� ) possible this year. no happy faces around, no daughters gifts on the occa- festive season, Prem Singh, his video on social media if he 7.T ��, �� , �� , �� 18 9 29 3 �� 60,200/- 24,08,000/- �� This is not the plight of Kala shops selling colourful gifts sion of Diwali. He has two lambardar of Mundi Cholian failed to pay,” the DSP said. ��, �� , �� , ��, �� 10 8 4 Singh only. Most residents of and sweets. acres of land along with two village, said each year around The police registered a case 8. �� 15 ��, �� 1 �� 20,000/- 81,000/- �� flood-affected villages — Out to feed his cattle, more on lease but the crop this time, many shops used to under Sections 384,379,120-B 9. �� 27 ��, �� 1 �� 36,000/- 1,45,800/- �� Mundi Cholian, Mundi Sukhdev Singh, a septuage- has been destroyed. come up in the area which of the IPC and started raids. 10. �� 10 ��, ��, 1 �� 15,000/- 54,000/- �� Shehrian, Gatta Mundi Kasu narian, said of his 18 cows, “Every year, I will go out on bustled with activity. “This “We have arrested Amandeep 11. �� -2, �� 20 ��, �� 1 �� 27,000/- 1,08,000/- �� and others — are grim. They only eight were left. Recall- Dashera. This year, I cannot time, sorrow has replaced Kaur, Manjit Kaur and Veer- �� have lost everything in the ing previous years, he spoke even think of it. I cannot even everything. Nobody has mon- paul Kaur and conducting 12. �� 12 ��, �� 1 �� 16,200/- 64,800/- �� deluge. For them, Diwali is about his house, festivals and look at my own house, it is in ey and will to celebrate any- raids to arrest other members �� turning out to be black with how he used to give his such a bad condition. I used thing,” he said. of the gang,” he added. — TNS 13. �� 14 ��, �� 1 �� 18,900/- 75,600/- �� 14. �� 50 ��, �� 1 �� 66,000/- 2,70,000/- �� 15. �� -3, �� 40 ��, �� 1 �� 54,000/- 2,16,000/- �� State yet to release HC tells judges to deal with 16. �� 80 ��, �� 1 �� 90,000/- 3,60,000/- �� 17. �� 15 ��, �� 1 �� 15,000/- 60,000/- �� DA instalments 18. �� 13 ��, �� 1 �� 12,000/- 48,000/- �� all issues raised before them 19. �� 15 �� 1 �� 15,000/- 60,000/- �� Tribune News Service cent of actual budget esti- 20. �� 8 �� 1 �� 10,000/- 40,000/- �� mates (Rs 78,509.70 crore). Saurabh Malik that the appeal deserved to Tribune News Service It is expected that the 21. �� 20 �� 1 �� 25,000/- 90,000/- �� Chandigarh, October 9 The total outgo towards ❝special judge, who is be allowed on more than one 22. �� 15 �� 1 �� 15,000/- 60,000/- �� Even as the Centre salaries and pensions this Chandigarh, October 9 ground. ASI Premjit Singh, announced an additional year is Rs 37,853.89 crore. It The Punjab and Haryana holding a trial, should deal who carried out the search, 2. �� , �� -�� instalment of revised dear- is because of such a major High Court has reminded with all contentions or was in fact a head constable �� /�� /��/ �� (��.) ness allowance (DA) for its outgo that even the Sixth special judges across Punjab, holding “ORP rank”. As per a �� submissions of the counsel employees today, the state Pay Commission of the state Haryana and Chandigarh to Punjab government notifica- 1. �� 82 �� 1 �� 10,000/- 21648/- �� for the parties and deliver government is yet to release government is yet to see the deal with all issues raised judgment thereafter. tion, officers of and above 2. �� 168 �� 1 �� 20,000/- 44352/- �� three instalments of the light of day. before them by the warring ASI rank were empowered to 3. �� . 12, �� , 1 ��. 20.79 �� 10 �� 50000/- 3,00,000/- �� allowance to its employees. Meanwhile, employees sides during trial before Anil Kshetarpal, JUSTICE, HIGHCOURT exercise powers and perform �� Nearly 3.52-lakh state gov- associations have threatened delivering the judgment. of independent witness. duties specified in Sections 4. �� 22.98 �� 10 �� 50000/- 3,00,000/- �� ernment employees and to hold protest rallies in Muk- “It is expected that the special The accused, Jarnail Singh 42 and 57 of the NDPS Act. �� :- one lakh employees of the erian (October 14) and Dakha judge holding a trial should alias Jaila, had moved the High Justice Kshetarpal added 1. �� state public sector under- (October 16) where bypolls deal with all contentions/sub- Court questioning the correct- that it was further noticed 2. �� /�� , �� takings are awaiting 15 per are due on October 21. missions of the counsel for the ness and validity of judgment, from ASI Premjit Singh’s �� 3. �� , �� .��.��. �� 25 �� cent DA due to them since An “unofficial” meeting of parties and thereafter deliver convicting him under Section statement that the appellant �� 7 �� 10 January 2018. However, the employees' representatives, the judgment,” Justice Anil 22 of the NDPS Act. was not given proper option. �� (�� ) �� state government is silent led by Sukhchain Singh Kshetarpal said, adding that The prosecution had He was given the choice to 25 �� on whether DA instalments Khaira, with officials was every accused had right to claimed that the appellant on get search conducted from �� are to be given at all. More- held today in order to diffuse defend himself. May 29, 2014, was found in the investigating officer, a 4. �� , �� over, the state’s fiscal the situation. Khaira said The assertion came in a conscious possession of 45 gazetted officer or a magis- 5. �� health continues to be pre- they had been assured that drugs case where the special gm of intoxicant powder with- trate. But search from near- 6. �� carious with the govern- their demand for the release judge, after noticing various in the jurisdiction of Bhogpur est magistrate or gazetted 7. �� ment, till August, being of the dearness allowance arguments, dealt with only police station in Jalandhar. officer were the only two per- � �� able to earn just 27.93 per would be met. one argument of non-joining Justice Kshetarpal asserted missible options. 8. �� , �� :�� 9. �� ,�� , �� , �� BRIEFLY �� More drone sightings in border villages 10. �� Ex-minister wants Vande �� 4.00 �� Our Correspondent 9 KZF activists sent to judicial custody Sources said the BSF had Bharat Express to Amritsar 11. �� , �� , �� , �� /�� reportedly lodged a protest New Delhi: Former Union �� Ferozepur, October 9 ■ Amritsar: A local court on Wednesday sent nine alleged mem- about the sightings with Pak- Minister Manohar Singh Gill 12. �� /��/��/��, �� With speculation being rife bers of a terror module of the Khalistan Zindabad Force (KZF) istani counterpart during a has demanded that the latest �� : �� about the use of drones by into judicial custody after the expiry of their police remand. flag meeting on Tuesday. How- “Vande Bharat” series of high- 13. �� /�� Pak agencies to airdrop ■ They would be produced before a special court of the National ever, Pakistan Rangers ruled speed trains should be also �� -2 �� sophisticated arms in the Investigation Agency in Mohali on October 11. Sources said now out any link to the incident. introduced on the Delhi- �� state, border residents spot- the NIA would carry out further investigation in the case. In another development, Amrisar route as it would 14. �� , ��, �� , �� ted two more drone-like . DC Chander Gaind has provide better connectivity to �� 15. �� objects at Hazara Singh tre inside the border. Punjab Police, including 150 banned the use of drone in Amritsar as the nation �� Wala and Tindi Wala vil- While residents are alarmed SWAT Team members, carried any function in the district. celebrates 550th Gurpurb of 16. �� lages on Tuesday night. over the development, the out an extensive search in the The order said the use of a Guru Nanak. Gill said the �� , �� , �� The sightings came a day security forces are continuing area, but nothing was found. drone for videography in “Vande Bharat” express 17. ��, �� , �� /��/�� after BSF troopers spotted combing operations in the area. The SP said the security any wedding, public, reli- between Delhi and Katra had �� drones five times. Of the When contacted, Baljit forces were taking no gious or social function in reduced the travel time by 18. �� -�� -�� drones seen on Monday, Singh, SP (Detective), said a chances and all precautions Ferozepur and villages near some 4 hours between the 19. ��, �� /�� /�� one had ventured a kilome- joint team of the BSF and were being taken. the border was prohibited. two destinations. TNS �� 20. �� /�� More hospitals under SSBY 21. �� Chandigarh: The state �� government on Wednesday 22. �� Man jumps included another 125 private �� Home Affairs official among �� , ��, �� /�� off court hospitals under the flagship 23. �� , �� , �� Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana �� building, dies two held guilty in graft case (SSBY. Health and Family 24. �� Welfare Minister Balbir Singh 25. �� Tribune News Service Tribune News Service issue with Khushal Singh, Sidhu stated in a press �� : �� . 20,000/- �� -�� PSPCL chief engineer who was working in the release that after �� Gurdaspur, October 9 Chandigarh, October 9 suspended for bribery office of the SDM, Muktsar. empanelling 125 hospitals �� : �� A man allegedly jumped to The court of Special CBI He asked the complainant under Sarbat Sehat Bima 26. �� , �� death from the third floor of Judge Sushil Kumar Garg Patiala: After an audio clip to “meet Tejbir Singh Walia Yojana, now 361 private surfaced, in which PSPCL �� the judicial complex here today convicted Tejbir Singh and pay Rs 10,000 as bribe” hospitals were facilitating the 27. �� 4w4 �� - chief engineer Sandeep this afternoon. Walia, Superintendent, Kumar is allegedly heard for his work. secondary as well as tertiary �� Sukhdev Singh (32) was Department of Home Affairs After that, the complainant healthcare services to the 28. �� discussing his “cut” with a arrested yesterday by the and Justice, and Khushal approached CBI sleuths and TNS �� 30 �� , �� government contractor in beneficiaries. �� 80 �� 30 �� Gurdaspur police on the Singh, clerk, Water Supply lieu of work allegedly allot- accordingly, a trap was laid �� -��/�� charges of supplying nar- and Sanitation Department, ted to him at higher rates, and they were caught. Relatives of Vaidya's /�� / ��/�� , �� cotics. Accompanied by three Muktsar, in a corruption case. the corporation suspended During trial, the com- killers honoured �� policemen, he was being pro- Caught for accepting a bribe him and and initiated a plainant “turned hostile” and Amritsar: The SGPC, Dal Khalsa 29. �� . 20,000/- �� duced in the court today of Rs 10,000 for the extension probe against him, said died before recording his and other Sikh organisations �� when suddenly he ran and of jurisdiction of an arms said Baldev Singh Sran, statement. However, all pros- on Wednesday paid tributes to 30. �� scaled a wall before jumping. licence, both have been taken CMD, PSPCL. TNS ecution witnesses supported Harjinder Singh Jinda and �� A case had been regis- into custody. The quantum of the prosecution theory. The Sukhdev Singh Sukha, who �� . 50,000/-�� tered against him under the punishment will be Haryana and Rajasthan. The CBI also submitted call were hanged on October 9, �� NDPS Act at Kalanaur announced on Friday. application was forwarded to recording of the complainant 1992, for assassinating former 31. �� , �� 28.09.17 �� police station. In a complainant submit- the Secretary, Department of with the accused in the court Gen Arun Vaidya, the architect �� , �� , �� Swarandeep Singh, Senior ted the Central Bureau of Home Affairs and Justice, as evidence. of Operation Bluestar, in Pune. ��:�� Superintendent of Police Investigation (CBI) on Punjab. Later, he came to The court held both guilty The bhog of ‘akhand path’ was 32. �� /�� (SSP) said doctors at the civil August 28, 2012, Rajinder know that the application for offences punishable organised at Gurdwara Jhanda �� /�� /�� hospital declared him Singh, a transporter, stated got misplaced. under Section 120-B of the Bunga. Priests honoured rela- �� /�� , �� brought dead. He said a that he had applied for the His brother too had IPC and Sections 7 and 13 tives of Jinda and Sukha with �� probe had been initiated into extension of the jurisdiction applied for the same on (1)(d) read with Section 13 (2) siropas. Akal Takht had 33. �� /�� . 0177-2802779 �� vvv.rghlk`lb.nqf �� the sequence of events lead- of his arms licence to the August 23, 2012. The com- of the Prevention of Corrup- announced them “martyrs” of ��, ing to the incident. areas of Chandigarh, plainant discussed the tion Act, 1988. the community. TNS COQ/G.O.405 �� , �� THE TRIBUNE GURUGRAM | THURSDAY | 10 OCTOBER 2019 05 HARYANAELECTIONS2019 POLL BUZZ Ex-CM promoted corruption, Cong manifesto to be In 5 yrs, state debt up by out on Oct 11: Selja Chautala hooliganism: Shah Panipat: Congress state chief Kumari Selja on Wednesday Former minister Sampat Singh joins saffron party said the party would release ~1 lakh cr, claims Hooda Sunit Dhawan its manifesto on October 11 Tribune News Service in Chandigarh. She stated Blames Khattar govt for Jat quota riots, seeks ‘White Paper’ on jobs this while interacting with Meham (Rohtak), October 9 mediapersons before a pub- Sunit Dhawan Union Home Minister Amit Tribune News Service lic meeting, organised by par- Shah has termed the Con- ty candidate Sanjay Aggarw- Rohtak, October 9 gress and the INLD as “fami- al, here. Accusing the BJP, Former Chief Minister and vet- ly parties”, claiming that the Selja said people were fed up eran Congress leader Bhupin- Congress government led by with the ‘jhooth’ and ‘jumlas’ der Singh Hooda has main- Bhupinder Singh Hooda was of the BJP and had decided tained that the debt on the state, synonymous with corruption, to oust it from power. TNS which was nearly Rs 70,000 while the (Om Prakash) crore when the BJP regime Chautala regime stood for took over the reins of Haryana “goondaism”. Amit Shah inducts Congress leader Sampat Singh into the BJP. EC:19,578 booths for in 2014, has now reached “Earlier, people had to around Rs 1.70 lakh crore. apply at leaders’ durbar for and established the rule of ing in here on Wednesday. over 1.83 crore voters “The BJP government has government jobs and trans- merit that is reflected in the Meanwhile, former minis- Chandigarh: The total num- put Haryana under a mas- fers, which were up for sale. online system for selec- ter Sampat Singh, who quit ber of voters for the Haryana sive debt burden, even The BJP government has tions, postings and trans- the Congress, joined the Assembly elections is though it has not carried out ended corruption and fers,” Shah said while BJP in the presence Shah at pegged at 1,83,90,525. Joint any substantial development ‘goondaism’ in Haryana addressing a public meet- the Meham rally. Chief Electoral Officer Inder Jeet said here on Wednesday during its five-year tenure. It the figure included 1,07,955 has only organised events, Former Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda at a public meeting in Rohtak. MANOJ DHAKA service voters. He said there made tall promises and hol- low claims of progress,” Hoo- gress workers to put were 98,78,042 male vot- Rohtak seat a prestige issue ers, 85,12,231 female vot- da said while addressing a in all-out efforts By Oct 18, nominees to declare ers and 252 third gender meeting of Congress workers ■ The Rohtak seat is quite crucial for the to ensure the vic- voters in the state. As many here today to mobilise sup- Congress as the party had lost it in tory of party nom- as 19,578 polling stations port for Bharat Bhushan the last Assembly elections. inee Batra. The criminal cases against them have been set up. TNS Batra, the party’s nominee ■ The other three Assembly seats of Congress leaders, for the Rohtak seat. Garhi Sampla-Kiloi, Meham and including former Geetanjali Gayatri inations, to the party office. The Congress leader lam- Kalanaur falling in Rohtak district — the Rajya Sabha Tribune News Service Going public The ECI, in the amended LSP ties up with RJP, basted the BJP regime, hometown and citadel of the former Chief MP Shadi Lal Chandigarh, October 9 ■ Candidates are required rules had specified that the stating that it had hatched Minister – were won by the Congress in 2014. Batra and for- The election candidates who to publicise their cases at candidates, as also the politi- Hindu Mahasabha a conspiracy which led to ■ The Rohtak seat is likely to see a keen contest as mer municipal have criminal cases pending three different times in cal parties they represent, Kurukshetra: Loktantra riots during the Jat agita- the BJP wants to retain it while the Congress wants council chairman against them will now have to widely circulated dailies will have to publicise the Suraksha Party leader Raj tion for reservation. to wrest it back. Satish Pansari, publicly declare the same and thrice on channels in details of criminal cases Kumar Saini on Wednesday “Even the Prakash Singh presented a united before the polling day. For the 8-second slots. pending against them or cas- said the LSP, Rashtriya Janata Committee constituted by He also castigated the BJP “I demand a White Paper face by sharing the dais. first time, the Haryana’s es in which they have been Party and Akhil Bhartiya Hindu the state government had government for preferring from the state government Winning the Rohtak seat is Assembly elections are being one direction. convicted, in three newspa- Mahasabha had formed an held the top government the applicants of other states on the number of jobs grant- quite crucial for the Congress, held in keeping with the Elec- In a letter to its contesting pers and on television. alliance. The LSP and Hindu Mahasabha will support the functionaries responsible for in selections for cushy jobs ed during its tenure and the especially Hooda, as the party tion Commission’s amended candidates, the state unit of Sources in the Chief Elec- RJP in Panchkula, Nilokheri, the riots. However, instead of and giving jobs of peons and number of applicants who had lost it in the last Assembly rules for declaration of crimi- the Congress has asked them toral Office, Haryana, said the Pataudi, Bawani Khera, Badli, taking any action against the water-carriers to highly edu- did not join the jobs or left elections. The other three nal cases by the candidates, to furnish the information of declaration should be pub- and Dadri, while LSP and RJP culprits, the government cated youth of Haryana, them,” said the two-time Assembly seats of falling in and the political parties on criminal cases against them, lished upto two days before the will back Hindu Mahasabha in junked the committee’s terming it as a cruel joke with Chief Minister. Rohtak district were won by their part are ensuring their supplied to the Returning date of poll which is October 18 Sirsa and Ateli. TNS report,” Hooda stated. the state’s jobless youth. Hooda exhorted the Con- the Congress last time. contestants don’t forget this Officer while filing their nom- in the case of Haryana. Khattar again promises AIIMS Ravinder Saini part of the state. Tribune News Service Disgruntled BJP leader Kosli (Rewari), October 9 and former minister Chief Minister Manohar Lal Jagdish Yadav was not pres- Khattar today reiterated his ent at the rally. He had government's promise to sought the party ticket from establish AIIMS in Rewari Kosli, but the BJP has field- district. He made this ed Laxman Yadav, a sup- announcement while porter of Rao Inderjit. Yadav addressing a rally at Berli vil- Khattar at Berli in Rewari. wanted to contest as Inde- lage in the district. pendent, but he dropped the “The BJP government action. Incidentally, the issue plan after the CM reportedly had promised to establish was raked up before the Lok placated him. AIIMS in Rewari district. Sabha elections as well. There are some technical At the rally, Khattar, accom- issues in the setting up of panied by Union Minister Rao the AIIMS at Manethi…we Inderjit, lambasted the previ- have asked people to pro- ous Congress government for vide land for the project,” “biased” development and the Chief Minister said. “favourtism” in government Khattar's announcement jobs. He asserted the BJP gov- comes ahead of the October ernment had not only worked 13 meeting called by the for bringing about changes in AIIMS Sangharsh Samiti to the system, but also ensured chalk out the future course of equal development in each

Two more Congress leaders now with BJP Rewari/Gurugram: Congress leaders Jaswant Singh and Aizaz Ahmed on Wednesday joined the BJP. Former minister Jaswant, who joined the party in the presence of Union Minister Rao Inderjit Singh, was a strong con- Appeal for Identification General Public is hereby informed that tender from Bawal (reserved), one unknown person namely Akram Ali, aged but the Congress fielded for- about 30 years, wheatish complexion, height mer minister Muni Lal Ranga 4’-5”, both legs affected with polio, hair black from there. The Union Minis- & curly was found lying unconscious at Govt. Toilet, Sector 7, Chandigarh and lifted to ter said the BJP was the only GMSH, Sector-16, Chandigarh on 02.10.2019. party giving a new direction He was declared brought dead at General to the state. Mewat leader Hospital, Sector-16, Chandigarh. In this regard, a DDR No. 28, dated Ahmed switched loyalties 02.10.2019 has been lodged in Police Station, Sector 26, Chandigarh. The photograph of deceased is given above. because he said the Con- If anyone having any information/clue about the whereabouts of gress ‘betrayed’ him by field- unidentified deceased person, please inform the SHO, Police Station ing Mohammad Ilyas Ahmed Sector-26, Chandigarh on Phone No. 9779580926, 0172-2750049, from Punhana. TNS 2790594, or Police Control Phone No.0172-2749194 or 112, 100. Chandigarh Police AAP:Phogat’s remark insult to Haryanvis Chandigarh: Taking strong exception to BJP Adampur candidate Sonali Phogat’s remarks on the chanting of “Bharat Mata Ki Jai”, AAP state chief Naveen Jaihind on Wednesday termed these as a ‘disrespect’ to Haryanvis. “How can you term Haryanvi people, who had made supreme sacrifices fighting Pakistan, as Pakistanis,” Jai- hind said. TikTok sensation Phogat has already apolo- gised for her remark. TNS THE TRIBUNE 06 DELHI GURUGRAM | THURSDAY | 10 OCTOBER 2019

COURT NOTICES COURT NOTICES Have more CLASSIFIEDS (U/o 5 Rule 20 CPC) (U/o 5 Rule 20 CPC) services 4.5L traffic challans paid In the Court of In the Court of Tanveer Singh, Sh. Hasan Deep Singh Bajwa SITUATION VACANT PUBLIC NOTICES Civil Judge Civil Judge online, Baijal (Junior Division), One lady Doctor B.A.M.S. for (Junior Division), I, Gurmeet s/o Jasbir Singh Nakodar. to civic bodies Gynae Department with experience in r/o # 960, Phase 2, Ram Ludhiana. online in 4 months: LG Conducting Deliveries in labour room. Darbar, UT, Chandigarh have Ranjit Singh s/o Sukhwinder Singh r/o Village Salaichan, Shraman Ji Fabrics Pvt. Ltd. Accommodation free provided. changed my name to Gurmeet Singh. New Delhi, October 9 New Delhi, October 9 Contact between 10.00 a.m. to 1.00 (CL19095119) Tehsil Shahkot, Distt. Jalandhar. Versus Delhi Lt Governor Anil Bai- Around 4.5 lakh traffic p.m. 0161-2741337, 98727-45458. I, Amrit Lal s/o Sansari Lal r/o Versus M/S New Age Apparels Pvt. (CL19095142) Bhucho Mandi (Bathinda), declare Boota Ram s/o Shadi Ram r/o Ltd. jal on Wednesday directed challans were paid online Urgently required Principal for that my son Sanjiv Kumar and Kothi No. 534, Sector 41, CNR No. the three municipal corpora- in the past four months in a new school (second session daughter-in-law Amandeep Rani is out Chandigarh. PBLD02-0009191-2018 upto 7th) to be affiliated with of my control. I debar both of them tions to increase online serv- Delhi, Lieutenant Gover- CNR No. Next Date:- 29.10.2019 CISCE in District Ludhiana of from my moveable and immoveable PBJLA0-000197-2018 ices for issuance of birth and nor Anil Baijal said on Punjab. Salary no bar for deserving properties. Anybody dealing with Next Date: 25.11.2019 Publication issued to: death certificates in line with Wednesday. candidates. Free accommodation for them will do so at his own risk. M/S New Age Apparels Pvt. outstation candidates. Email your (CL19095122) Suit for grant of decree of the goal of ‘Digital India’. Baijal reviewed the func- permanent injunction as prayed Ltd. Address: Plot No. 342, resumes: [email protected] I, No. 14213391P Ex Hav Chanchal The LG directed munici- tioning of e-challan system (CL19095306) Singh Chima s/o Niranjan Singh for Udyog Kendra-II, Ecotech, pal commissioners to review of the Delhi Traffic Police Publication issued to: Park-III, Greater Noida, U.P. British Victoria School Sultanpur r/o Village Waraich, Tehsil Baba the functioning of registrars with National Informatics Reviewed the functioning of e-challan Lodhi (Kapurthala, Punjab) CBSE Bakala Sahib, Distt Amritsar Boota Ram s/o Shadi Ram, r/o through its Managing declare that in my office record and sub-registrars, and Centre (NIC) Director Gen- ❝ School required candidate of MA Kothi No. 534, Sector 41, Director. system of @dtptraffic with @NICMeity DG, NIC English, Kindergarten, Sports, Punjabi name of my mother written wrong Chandigarh, Punjab, 2nd Address ensure that the first copy of eral Neeta Verma and Taj i.e. Bachan Kaur instead of In above titled case, the and Special CP(Traffic). Almost 4.5 lakh challans and Receptionist required Urgently. House No. 274, Sector 41-A, birth certificates is provided Hassan, Special Commis- The candidate must be fluent in Gurbachan Kaur. Correct name Chandigarh. defendant(s)/respondent(s) settled online in last 4 months. This is a step forward in spoken English and should have of my mother is Gurbachan Kaur. to the parents by the respec- sioner of Police (traffic). In above titled case, the could not be served. It is experience. Submit CV at E-mail: (CL19095131) tive hospitals at the time of "Reviewed the function- increasing transparency and reducing corruption. [email protected] , Ph.: defendant(s)/respondent(s) could ordered that defendant(s)/ I, Manjit Singh s/o Sudagar Singh discharge. ing of e-challan system of Anil Baijal, DELHI LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 62393-12893. (CL19095199) r/o Gumti Kalan, Distt. Bathinda have not be served. It is ordered that respondent(s) should appear Urgently Competent English changed my minor daughter name defendant(s)/ respondent(s) in person or through counsel In a statement issued by @dtptraffic with Teacher required for Akal Academy Jaisonleen Kaur to Jasleen Kaur. should appear in person or on 29.10.2019 at 10:00 a.m. the LG office, Baijal said @NICMeity DG, NIC and months. This is a step for- In July this year, the traf- Chogawan (Amritsar). Transport (CL19095217) through counsel on 25.11.2019 at For details logon to there was a huge potential Special CP(Traffic). ward in increasing trans- fic police had launched e- facility available from Amritsar. I, Krishan Kumar s/o Yog Raj r/o 10:00 a.m. Fluency in English is must. Eligibility: https://highcourtchd.gov.in/ to increase online issuance Almost 4.5 lakh challans parency and reducing cor- challan and e-payment sys- 1059-L T2, Sector 1, Talwara T/Ship For details logon to ?trs=district_notice&district= Post graduation in required stream. Tehsil Mukerian, Distt. Hoshiarpur, https://highcourtchd.gov.in/? of certificates. — PTI settled online in last 4 ruption," Baijal tweeted. tem in the capital. — PTI Salary: 15,000 to 20,000. Walk ludhiana have changed my name from Krishan trs=district_notice&district= in interview: Subjective test: Kumar Sahore to Krishan Kumar. Dated, this day of Akal Academy Chogawan, VPO (CL19095228) jalandhar Chogawan, Tehsil Ajnala, Distt. Dated, this day of 03.10.2019 30.09.2019. I, Sangeeta Jaitely alias Sangeeta Amritsar with original certificates and Sd/- Sd/- Civil Judge passport size photograph on w/o Krishan Kumar r/o 1059-L T2, Sector 1, Talwara T/Ship Civil Judge (Junior Division), (Junior Division), BRIEFLY 14.10.2019 (Monday) from 10 am to 2 CL19095205 Ludhiana. pm. Contact (98759-87242). Tehsil Mukerian, Distt. Hoshiarpur, CL19095150 Nakodar. have changed my name from No permission to CM as summit NEW DELHI (CL19095213) (U/o 5 Rule 20 CPC) (U/O 5 Rule 20 CPC) Sangeeta Jaitely to Rama Devi. In the Court of BSF vehicle hits scooter, Wanted immediately Trainers/ (CL19095229) In the Court of Instructors-2, for food safety Rajesh Ahluwalia I, Ravinder Singh s/o Hukam Ms Shivani Garg, woman killed supervision basic catering, Additional Civil Judge A 28-year-old woman was killed qualification- minimum Graduate Chand r/o Ward-1, Distt. Una Civil Judge, was a mayor-level event: Govt in Science/ Food Technology/ (HP) have changed my name (Senior Division), (Junior Division), while her hus- Food Science/ Chemistry/ Biology/ Ravinder Singh to Harvinder Singh. Nakodar. Note it. (CL19095283) Ludhiana Tribune News Service ter Arvind Kejriwal was band and Microbiology with minimum 5 years Nachhattar Kaur CNR No. scheduled to leave for the minor daugh- experience in relevant food industry/ For Circulation and Advertisement Versus catering/ manufacturing H.M.E PBLD02-000155-2019 New Delhi, October 9 C-40 Climate Summit in ter were booking and other related queries Sajjan Singh (Deceased) Institute, Manakwal road, (near Next date: 04.11.2019 Defending its decision to Copenhagen, Denmark, at injured on Hambran), Ludhiana. M. 94170- please call at following numbers CNR No. 01897, 98768-73435, 79732-04840. from Monday to Saturday between PBJLA0-000138-2019 Narinder Singh withhold permission to 2 pm on Tuesday, but Wednesday (CL19095278) 10.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m. Next Date:- 08.11.2019 Versus Delhi Chief Minister could not take the flight after a speed- Him Academy Public School (CBSE Circulation: Purpose: Appearance Sukhjit Singh Arvind Kejriwal to attend as the Ministry of Exter- ing BSF staff affiliated) Vikas Nagar, Hamirpur 0172-2670419 or Publication issued to: a climate summit in Den- nal Affairs denied him the Nelofer, the victim (HP) requires residential staff Publication issued to: bus hit their PGT: Physics, Chemistry, Maths, E-mail at: 1.Tejinder Kaur wife of Sukhjit Singh son:- Harnek mark, the government political clearance to scooter at Lodhi flyover, the police Biology, Economics, Commerce, [email protected] Bhupinder Singh. Singh r/o Village and Post today said, the event was attend the meeting. Chief said. According to the police, they English, Physical Education, Advertisement: 2. Sohan Singh S/o Darshan Office Dhandra, Tehsil and Computer Science, Academics meant for “mayor-level” Minister Arvind Kejriwal received information about the Coordinator. Minimum qualification: Classified: 0172-2670257 or Singh both R/o Village District Ludhiana. participants. was to lead an eight-mem- incident at around 11 am. Zamil B.Tech./ M.Sc./ MA/ M.Com./ B.Ed./ E-mail at: Littran, Tehsil Nakodar, In above titled case the Union Minister Prakash Union Minister Prakash Javadekar ber delegation to the sum- Alam (40), a resident of Madan- M.P.Ed. Submit updated CV with a [email protected] Distt. Jalandhar. defendant(s)/respondent(s) recent Photograph by 15.10.2019. Javadekar, while respond- mit, to be held from Octo- giri, his wife Nelofer and seven- Experienced candidates with good Display: 0172-2670256 or In above titled case, the could not be served. It is ing to a query during the ber 9-12. year-old daughter Khushi were E-mail at: defendant(s)/respondent(s) The C-40 Climate communication skills will be ordered that defendant(s)/ briefing on Cabinet deci- The Aam Aadmi Par- taken to a hospital, where Nelofer preferred. Salary best in the region [email protected] ❝ could not be served. It is respondent(s) should appear Summit in Copenhagen, with free boarding and lodging , other sions, said, “It was a may- ty’s Rajya Sabha Mem- was declared brought dead, a ordered that defendant(s)/ in person or through counsel perks as per school norms. Ph.: 94596- or-level conference” and a Denmark, is a mayor- ber of Parliament Sanjay senior police officer said. PTI 48200, 94596-48248, email: COURT NOTICES respondent(s) should appear in on 04.11.2019 at 10.00 a.m. West Bengal minister was level conference yet a Singh termed termed [email protected] (CL19095315) In the Court of person or through counsel on For details logon to going to attend it. the Centre's decision to Man held for duping people Akal College of Physical Education Sh. Ram Pal, 08.11.2019 at 10:00 a.m. https://highcourtchd.gov.in/? West Bengal minister is Mastuana Sahib, Sangrur (Pb.) Civil Judge Junior Division, Sources in the govern- withhold the clearance on pretext of employment For details logon to trs=district_notice& going to attend it. requires Principal (1) Professor (1), Ajnala. https://highcourtchd.gov.in/ ment later rejected sugges- "unfortunate", saying it A 57-year-old Bengaluru man Associate Professor (4) & Assistant district=ludhiana CNR No. ?trs=district_notice&district= tions that opposition par- Prakash Javadekar, UNIONMINISTER would affect India's was arrested on Wednesday Professor (2) in Physical Education on Dated, this day of regular basis. Qualification and pay PBASA0-000562-2018 jalandhar ties were being targeted, image. He also wondered for allegedly duping people by Next Date: 15.11.2019 25.09.2019. scale as per NCTE/Pbi. Uni./ Pb. Dated, this day of 04.10.2019. while claiming that a sepa- Sources in the Delhi why the Centre was "so promising them jobs in Aus- Govt. norms. Apply at E-mail: 1. Gurmeet Singh 2. Gurnam Sd/- Rajesh Ahluwalia Sd/- [email protected] within Singh 3. Gurdial Singh sons of Civil Judge, rate protocol is followed for Government had said on much" angry with the tralia, the police said. Accord- 10 days. A copy should be sent Additional Civil Judge Chief Ministers. Tuesday that Chief Minis- AAP government. ing to the police, the matter to Dean College Development Santa Singh r/o Village Gaggo (Junior Division), (Senior Division), came to light after the police Council, Punjabi University Patiala at Mahal, Tehsil Ajnala, Amritsar CL19095157 Nakodar. CL19095208 Ludhiana. E-mail: [email protected] . and others. ..Plaintiff received complaints from five In the Court of President/ Secretary:- 98150-87217, Versus (U/o 5 Rule 20 CPC) COURT NOTICE Ms. Shivani Garg, persons alleging that they 84370-10152. (CL19095322) 1. Baldev Singh s/o Hazara Singh In the Court of (U/O 5 Rule 20 CPC) Judicial Magistrate-Ist Class, were duped by DH John Paul Dasmesh Girls Senior Secondary 2. Major Singh 3. Sukhwant Rajesh Ahluwalia In the Court of Chandna Bhatti, Ludhiana. Civil Judge (Junior Division)-13, of ~28.5 lakhs in total by mak- Public School, Badal (Sri Muktsar Singh 4. Charanjit Singh sons of Sub Divisional Judicial Sahib) requires 1. P.G.T. Maths Maninder Kaur Jalandhar. DSGMC bans use of ing false promises. PTI (Female): M.Sc Maths with B.Ed Amrik Singh r/o Village Machhi Magistrate, Nakodar. CNR No.: PBJL02-004717-2018 Versus Next Date: 04.11.2019 2. Cutting & Tailoring Mistress: Nangal, Tehsil Ajnala, Amritsar Ranjit Kaur Ridam Juneja 1) Smt Arun Kapoor Wd/o Chander Diploma in Cutting & Tailoring with and others. ..Defendants Versus Mukh, Address - 13, Bonnie Breas Drive, Youth involved in over 20 B.A 3. Pre- Nursery Teacher: NTT/ CNR No. single-use plastic Suit for Declaration Brampton, Ontario, Canada L640X5 P cases of robbery held ETT with B.A. 4. Computer Teacher: Sharvan Kumar PBLD03-000438-2017 2) Amit Kapoor S/o Late Chander Mukh, M.Sc IT/ MCA 1. Experience holder Notice to Defendant, CNR No.: Next Date: 11.11.2019 13, Bonnie Breas Drive, Brampton, A 23-year-old man allegedly with good academic record and 9. Malook Singh s/o Khazan PBJLA1-000303-2018 Notice to: Ontario, Canada L640X5 Presently involved in over 20 cases of rob- with good command on English Singh r/o Village Majitha, Tehsil Ridam Juneja r/o H.No. 24, 3) Anshu W/o Parshant Rai, 13, Bonnie at 11 gurdwaras Next Date: 29.10.2019 Breas Drive, Brampton, Ontario, Canada bery and snatching was arrested will be preferred. 2. Salary negotiable and District Amritsar. Luxmi Colony, near Baba 3. Submit detailed CV with Publication issued to: L640X5 Presently New Delhi, October 9 from northeast Delhi’s Seelam- In above titled suit the 4) Smt Prem Kumari W/o Pran Narh, 13, photograph visiting or mail to Sharvan Kumar s/o Nathu Gobinda, Baba Deep Singh defendants could not be served. It Colony, Dhandra Road, Ludhiana Bonnie Breas Drive, Brampton, Ontario, The Delhi Sikh Gurudwara Banned items pur area, the police said on [email protected] within Singh, r/o H.No. 117, Canada L640X5 presently at all R/o 372- seven days from the advertisement 4. is ordered that the defendants and H.No. 3327, MIG Flat Phase Management Committee Wednesday. “Interrogation Askaripur Ano, PS Noorpur, L, L Model Town, Jalandhar. All through Under the ban all the items Outstation candidate will be provided should appear in person or 2, Ward No. 40, Vill. Dugri their special attorney Sh. Ramesh (DSGMC) on Wednesday like disposable plates, revealed that he was first arrest- free accommodation contact: Principal through counsel on 15.11.2019 at Teh Chandpur, Distt. Bijnaur Ludhiana, at present 5B, SBP Chander Gulati son of Sh. Madan Lal declared a ban on single-use ed in 2018 when he along with (94177-53272). (CL19095341) U.P. at present living at Gulati, R/o 71/1, Tagore Nagar, Jalandhar. glasses, spoons, thermocol 10:00 a.m. Homes, Extn-I, Sector 126, Vs. plastic items at all the 11 cup-plates and other sin- his associates fired on Moham- For details logon to Village Baarha Salaam, Teh. Chhajju Majra, Tehsil Kharar, 1) Harbans Lal, Address - through LR historic Gurudwaras man- gle-use plastics will be dis- mad Saifi, a resident of Welcome, ADMISSION GUIDANCE https://highcourtchd.gov.in/? Nakodar, Distt. Jalandhar. Distt. Mohali. Giano Devi widow R/o NK-54, Koocha Ph.D, LLB, LLM, Pharmacy, Telian, Near Mandir Nauhrian, Jalandhar. aged by it in the Capital. carded, and steel utensils to implicate a rival,” Deputy Com- trs=district_notice&district= In above titled case, the Whereas it has been proved to 2) Giano Devi Wd/o B.Tech., M.Tech., all diplomas, the satisfaction of the Court that The PM has already given will be used for serving missioner of Police (Crime) G BA, MA, B.Com, M.Com, BBA, amritsar defendant(s)/respondent(s) 3) Sohan Lal R/o NK-54, Koocha Telian, Near Mandir Nauhrian, Jalandhar. a call to shun single-use water and ‘langar’ (com- PTI MBA, BCA, MCA, B.Lib, M.Lib, Dated, this day of 09.10.2019 could not be served. It is the defendant(s)/respondent(s) Ram Gopal Naik said. above named cannot be served in 4) Kishore Lal (Legal Representative of munity meal) to devotees BP. Ed, MP.Ed, 10th, +2, Late Sd/- ordered that defendant(s)/ Late Harbans Lal) R/o NK-54, Koocha plastic and the DSGMC Evening/ Holiday classes for (Ram Pal) the ordinary way of service. Telian, Near Mandir Nauhrian, Jalandhar. realising its duty is banning Over 2K quarters of illicit Government/ private employees. respondent(s) should appear Civil Judge Junior Division, Hence, this publication is hereby 5) Om Parkash, through his LR Ram Piari it at all its gurudwaras in Sahib and Moti Bagh Sahib Other University Dropouts can in person or through counsel issued against him/them and widow R/o NK-54, Koocha Telian, Near liquor seized on Dasehra continue. Call: 97798-55221, 95019- CL19064447 Ajnala. on 29.10.2019 at 10.00 a.m. Mandir Nauhrian, Jalandhar. Delhi, said DSGMC presi- among others. The police have seized over 03221. (CL19094944) (U/o 5 Rule 20 CPC) should appear personally or 6. Ram Piari Wd/o In the Court of For details logon to through their Counsel on 7) Dharam Pal (LR of deceased Om dent Manjinder Singh Sirsa. Under the ban all items 2,500 quarters of illicit liquor Sh. Amit Malhan https://highcourtchd.gov.in/? 11.11.2019 at 10 a.m. Parkash) R/o NK-54, Koocha Telian, Single-use plastic and ther- like disposable plates, on Dussehra, which was a dry MEDICAL/SURGICAL Additional Civil Judge Near Mandir Nauhrian, Jalandhar. trs=district_notice&district= For details logon to 8) Parkash Ram (LR of deceased Late mocol items like plates, glass- glasses, spoons, thermocol day in the Capital. To control Lifeline Superspeciality Hospital, (Senior Division), Hoshiarpur. https://highcourtchd.gov.in/? Zirakpur offers world’s best heart Karan Singh aged 34 years son of Pavittar jalandhar Om Parkash) R/o NK-54, Koocha Telian, es, spoons, polythene bags cup-plates and other single- the sale and transportation of bypass surgery @ 1,25,000/- all Singh, son of Sohan Singh, resident of trs=district_notice&district= Near Mandir Nauhrian, Jalandhar. Dated, this day of 9) Sonia Devi (LR of deceased Om have already been banned by use plastics will be discard- illicit liquor, a drive has been inclusive, Vascular Thoracic surgery, House No. 518, Street No. 4, Gokal Nagar, ludhiana 23.09.2019. Parkash) R/o NK-54, Koocha Telian, the DSGMC at Bangla Sahib ed, and steel utensils will be launched and 2,634 quarters Angiography 7999/-, Angioplasty Jalandhar Road, Hoshiarpur. ...Plaintiff Dated, this day of 05.10.2019 Near Mandir Nauhrian, Jalandhar. 70000. For appointment Call 98141- Versus Sd/- Sub Divisional Sd/- Execution application to execute the order Gurudwara from October 2. used for serving water and of illicit liquor was seized, an 04203. (CL19092549) 1. Raunak Ram son of Madho Ram, Judicial Magistrate, Judicial Magistrate-Ist Class, dated 18.05.2018 passed by the Court of “We have been trying to ‘langar’ (community meal) official said on Wednesday. PTI resident of Mohalla Gokal Nagar, Tehsil Smt. Ranjit Kaur, ADJ, Jalandhar. PROPERTY FOR SALE and District Hoshiarpur and others. CL19095162 Nakodar. CL19095223 Ludhiana. Publication issued to: enforce the ban of single use to devotees, Sirsa said. Also, ...Defendants (U/O 5 Rule 20 CPC) In the High Court of 1) Harbans Lal, Address - through LR CNR No.: PBHO02-001902-2018 plastic and thermocol items use of eco-friendly material 2 arrested for robbing Chandigarh: Sector 16, one kanal In the Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh Giano Devi widow R/o NK-54, Koocha liveable kothi for sale. Contact: Next Date: 31.10.2019 RSA No. 601 of 2019 (O&M) Telian, Near Mandir Nauhrian, Jalandhar. at Gurudwaras managed by like jute bags and dried- people at gunpoint 93161-12756. (CL19095148) Order Date: 03.10.2019 Ms. Baljinder Kaur, Civil Next Date of Hearing: 15.11.2019 2) Giano Devi Wd/o us in Delhi for the past fort- leaf bowls and plates (dona- Two men were arrested for Suit for declaration Judge (Junior Division), Amarjit Singh 3) Sohan Lal R/o NK-54, Koocha Telian, Society flat: Cat ‘B’ second floor Publication issued to: 1. Raunak Ram Near Mandir Nauhrian, Jalandhar. night. Now, we are announc- pattal) will be used in place allegedly robbing people at gun- drawing dining three bedrooms Ludhiana ...Appellant(s) son of Madho Ram, 2. Smt. Shanta Versus 4) Kishore Lal (Legal Representative of Sector 51B, Chandigarh, conveyance ing this ban after alternative of plastic and thermocol point in Dwarka's Baba Haridas daughter of Raunak Ram, 3. Karuna State Bank of India Kanwaljit Kaur & Ors. Late Harbans Lal) R/o NK-54, Koocha daughter of Raunak Ram, 4. Kapil Dev, Telian, Near Mandir Nauhrian, Jalandhar. arrangements have been items, he said. deed executed, genuine buyers. Vs. ...Respondent(s) Nagar, police said on Wednes- son of Raunak Ram, 5. Harde son of 5) Om Parkash, through his LR Ram Piari Call: Goel Properties: 98551-23123. Surjit Singh Petition/Appeal U/S 151 CPC put in place,” Sirsa said. The decision to ban single- day. The accused have been (CL19095201) Raunak Ram, 6. Jaidev son of Raunak widow R/o NK-54, Koocha Telian, Near Ram, 7. Subash Chand son of Raunak CNR No.: and other relevant provision of CPC Mandir Nauhrian, Jalandhar. The Gurudwaras where use plastic at Gurudwaras is identified as Ram Gopal (26) and Ram, all residents of Mohalla Gokal To 6. Ram Piari Wd/o MOHALI PBLD02-007946-2018 Respondent No. 2 (a): Smt. the ban has come into effect part of programmes to com- Sikandar (21), they said. A coun- Nagar, Tehsil and District Hoshiarpur. 8. Next Date: 02.11.2019 7) Dharam Pal (LR of deceased Om 2 BHK floor 1350 sq.ft. in Sector 79, Smt. Satnam Kaur widow of Pavittar Charanjit Kaur wd/o & LR of Sh. Parkash) R/o NK-54, Koocha Telian, include Sis Ganj Sahib, memorate 550th birth try-made pistol and two live car- Amrik Singh Sood s/o Lt. Sh. Wzir Mohali for genuine buyers only. Singh, resident of House No. 198-A, Suit for recovery of Near Mandir Nauhrian, Jalandhar. Singh r/o H.No. 244, Shaheed Udham Rakabganj Sahib, Nanak anniversary of Guru Nanak tridges were seized from their Contact: 98550-81145. Brokers Basant Avenue, Amritsar, 9. Sharan Singh Rs. 14,63,008.23 8) Parkash Ram (LR of deceased Late Singh Nagar, Jalandhar. Respondent Piao Sahib, Damdama Dev, said Sirsa. — PTI possession, said the police. PTI excuse. (CL19095196) son of Pavittar Singh, 10. Rupinder Kaur Publication issued to: Om Parkash) R/o NK-54, Koocha Telian, daughter of Late Pavittar Singh, No. 9 and No. 2 (b): Sh. Navtej Singh s/o & LR Near Mandir Nauhrian, Jalandhar. No. 10 residents of House No. 518, Street 1. Surjit Singh S/o Partap Singh of Sh. Amrik Singh Sood s/o Lt. Sh. 9) Sonia Devi (LR of deceased Om ACCOMMODATION No. 4, Gokal Nagar, Jalandhar Road, R/o Village Burj Litten, Tehsil Wzir Singh r/o H.No. 244, Shaheed Parkash) R/o NK-54, Koocha Telian, Hoshiarpur. 11. Smt. Sital Kaur daughter Raikot, District Ludhiana since Udham Singh Nagar, Jalandhar. Near Mandir Nauhrian, Jalandhar. AVAILABLE of Sohan Singh, wife of Sh. Mohinder Respondent No. 2 (c): Smt. Harmeet In above titled case, the defendant(s)/ Ground floor Sector 7 Madhya Singh, resident of House No. 134/6, Milap deceased through LR Shri Kaur d/o & LR of Sh. Amrik Singh respondent(s) could not be served. It is Marg best for reputed brands, Nagar, Hoshiarpur. 12. Tarsem Kaur Gurdeep Singh. Sood s/o Lt. Sh. Wzir Singh r/o H.No. ordered that defendant(s)/respondent(s) bakery, owner. 85560-00351. widow, 13. Balwinder Singh son, 14. 2. Gurdeep Singh S/o Surjit 244, Shaheed Udham Singh Nagar, should appear in person or through Man involved in several (CL19095100) Parveen Kaur daughter of Kewal Singh Jalandhar. Respondent No. 2 (d): Smt. counsel on 04.11.2019 at 10:00 a.m. son of Sohan Singh, resident of Hira Singh R/o Village Burj Littan, Simmi d/o & LR of Sh. Amrik Singh For details logon to: Mahal CHS near Bandana Talkies, Thane Tehsil Raikot, District Ludhiana Sood s/o Lt. Sh. Wzir Singh r/o H.No. https://highcourtchd.gov.in/?trs=district_ DISCLAIMER (West)-400602. 15. Swarn Kaur wife of 244, Shaheed Udham Singh Nagar, notice&district=jalandhar In above titled case, the Dated, this day of 02.10.2019. cases of theft arrested Darshan Singh, House No. 182, Labour Jalandhar. Respondent No. 3 Smt. “The Tribune Trust does Colony, Industrial Estate, Guindy, defendant(s)/respondent(s) Sd/- Civil Judge Baljeet Kaur w/o S. Manjit Singh & (Junior Division)-13, New Delhi, October 9 bery and Arms Act, they said. not take responsibility Mardas-32. 16. Surinder Kaur wife of could not be served. It is d/o Late Sh. Wazir Singh r/o H.No. Late Sarwan Singh, House No. 340, CL19032244 Jalandhar. A 22-year-old man involved “During patrolling on Tues- for the contents Sector 2, Panchkula (Haryana), 17. ordered that defendant(s)/ 153-C, Punjabi Bagh, Phatak No. 22, Gurmit Kaur wife of Lachman Dass son respondent(s) should appear in Patiala. in several cases of theft was day, when a police team of the advertisements In the above titled petition/appeal, (Display/ Classified) of Babu Ram, resident of Hardo Khanpur, person or through counsel on arrested from northeast Del- reached Bhajanpura, they Tehsil and District Hoshiarpur. the respondent(s)/defendant(s) could carried in this In above titled case, the defendant(s) 02.11.2019 at 10:00 a.m. not be served in ordinary process. It is hi’s Bhajanpura area, the spotted a man on a motorcy- newspaper. The paper could not be served. It is ordered that For details logon to: ordered that the respondent(s)/ police said on Wednesday. cle coming towards them. On defendant(s) should appear in person or https://highcourtchd.gov.in/? defendants should appeal in person or CLASSIFIED The accused has been iden- seeing the police team, he does not endorse the through counsel on 31.10.2019 at 10.00 a.m. through counsel on 15.11.2019 at 10 same. Readers are For details logon to trs=district_notice&district= a.m. sharp. tified as Rahul Singh, a resi- left the motorcycle on the requested to verify the https://highcourtchd.gov.in/?trs= ludhiana For details logon to THE RIGHT dent of Garhi Mendhu village. road and ran towards the oth- district_notice&district=hoshiarpur Dated, this day of 04.10.2019. www.highcourtchd.gov.in contents on their He was involved in 27 sepa- er side,” DCP (Northeast) Ved Dated, this day of 04.10.2019. Sd/- Civil Judge Sd/- Superintendent RSA own before acting Sd/- Additional Civil Judge For Registrar Judicial (Junior Division), CHOICE rate cases including theft, rob- Prakash Surya said. — PTI there upon.” (Senior Division), Punjab and Haryana High Court, CL19068052 Hoshiarpur. CL19095176 Ludhiana CL19095237 Chandigarh. THE TRIBUNE JALANDHAR | THURSDAY | 10 OCTOBER 2019 NATION 07

Shivakumar case: Karnataka bank ED grills Karti in INX Media case CBI books Mumbai president quizzed Tribune News Service asked questions by waiting by the agency from abroad. Tribune News Service FRESH LEADS mediapersons there, shot Last year, the ED had firm for cheating New Delhi, October 9 back saying he had come to attached assets worth Rs 54 ■ The Congress MP New Delhi, October 9 The Enforcement Direc- representing Sivaganga say hello to the investiga- crore of Karti that were SBI of ~70 crore Karnataka State Apex torate (ED) today ques- in Tamil Nadu was tors on Dasehra. located in India, the UK and Cooperative Bank Presi- tioned Karti Chidambaram, summoned for a fresh Karti was questioned mul- Spain in connection with Tribune News Service dent KN Rajanna today son of former Union Minis- round of grilling in the tiple times by the agency in the INX Media case. appeared before the ter P Chidambaram, in con- INX Media case the past in connection with Sources in the agency had New Delhi, October 9 Enforcement Directorate nection with the INX Media the case and his statement earlier alleged that P Chi- The CMD and the CEO of a ■ Sources in the ED said (ED) in connection with the money-laundering case, Karti was questioned on recorded under the Preven- dambaram and Karti were Mumbai-based ground han- money-laundering case agency officials said. some fresh leads tion of Money Laundering the “beneficial owners” of dling company, Livewel Air filed against former state Karti, Congress MP repre- obtained by the agency Act (PMLA). The Central several shell firms that were Team Pvt Ltd, have come minister DK Shivakumar. senting Sivaganga in Tamil from abroad Bureau of Investigation incorporated in India and under the CBI net with the ED officials said Rajanna, Nadu, was summoned for a (CBI) arrested his father abroad in connection with a agency filing a case against ■ Karti was questioned senior Congress leader and fresh round of grilling in the multiple times by the and senior Congress leader Foreign Investment Promo- them for allegedly cheating former MLA, was ques- case, they said, adding that agency in the past in P Chidambaram in the case tion Board (FIPB) approval State Bank of India to the tioned as regards multi- he appeared before the Inves- connection with the case last month. given to the INX Media tune of ~70 crore by submit- crore loans given by the tigating Officer (IO) here. Sources in the ED said group during Chi- ting forged documents for Submitted fake papers bank to a sugar company Before entering the ED Karti Chidambaram. FILE PHOTO Karti was questioned on dambaram’s tenure as the availing loans, which ■ Mumbai-based ground linked to Shivakumar a few office here, Karti, when some fresh leads obtained union finance minister. remained unpaid. handling company years ago. The officials in the Livewel Air Team Pvt Ltd Rajanna’s statement was agency said, the CBI in its ‘submitted’ forged recorded under the Preven- FIR had named Chairman documents for availing tion of Money Laundering and Managing Director loans from SBI Act (PMLA), as certain links CBI gets more time to PMC Bank scam accused in Manek Daver and Chief ■ The CBI in its FIR named of him with Shivakumar Executive Officer Burzin Chairman and MD of firm were being investigated Daver besides the compa- Manek Daver and CEO into, agency sources said. probe Asthana case further custody till Oct 14 ny. It had alleged that Burzin Daver besides The ED, in the past, has between 2015 and 2017, the the company grilled a number of per- New Delhi, October 9 Tribune News Service company and its directors ■ The SBI appointed an sons and associates of The Delhi High Court today “hatched a criminal con- auditor to carry out a Shivakumar, including his granted two more months to Mumbai, October 9 spiracy” to commit forgery stock audit of the daughter Aisshwarya (23) the CBI to complete the A magistrate’s court here and cheat the State Bank company who found and Congress MLA Laksh- investigation in a bribery today extended the police cus- of India (SBI). ‘glaring irregularities and mi Hebbalkar. case allegedly involving the tody of Sarang Wadhwan, The CBI website claims instances of fraud’ Former Karnataka minis- agency’s then Special Direc- Rakesh Wadhwan and Waryam that it has footprints in five ter Shivakumar was arrest- tor Rakesh Asthana, making Singh, who have been arrested countries — the UK, the tune of ~61 crore during ed by the ED on September it clear that further time will in the PMC Bank case till Octo- UAE, Malaysia and Singa- the period. RAKESH ASTHANA 3 and is in the agency’s cus- not be given for the probe. ber 14. The custody of Joy pore besides India. It also The bank had sanc- tody since then. Justice Vibhu Bakhru letters rogatory (LRs) have Thomas, former managing claimed to be the first com- tioned the credit limit to The central agency in observed that the probe can- been sent to the US and director of the bank, has been pany for ground handling meet the fund require- September last year regis- not be delayed indefinitely UAE and the response is extended till October 17. of biggest Airbus aircraft ment for business activi- tered a money-laundering and it should have been com- awaited due to which the The Wadhwans, who are A380 at Terminal 3 of the ties, which included pro- case against Shivakumar, pleted by now. The court said investigation could not be promoters of Housing Delhi Airport in 2010. viding engineering and Haumanthaiah, an employ- it was of the view that two completed. He said LRs Development Infrastructure The CBI has alleged that infrastructure facilities ee at the Karnataka Bhavan more months be granted for were sent to the US and Limited (HDIL), are being PMC Bank depositors protest outside a court in Mumbai. PTI they created forged docu- for narrow-bodied aircraft, in New Delhi, and others. the probe, but asked the CBI UAE last month and last investigated for fraudulent- ments and signatures of an cabin interior refurbish- The criminal case was to ensure that it is completed week, respectively. ly obtaining fake accounts ing airplanes and high-end was chaotic as depositors of auditor on financial statement services for commer- filed based on an Income in the given time. The court LR is a formal request with PMC Bank into which cars, belonging to all of them the troubled bank had ments submitted to the cial airlines among others, Tax Department passed the order while dis- from a court to a foreign Rs 4,355-crore bank funds have been frozen by various assembled there in large bank for availing credit the FIR said. chargesheet filed against posing of a plea by the CBI court seeking some judicial were transferred. investigative agencies. numbers. Holding placards facilities, the FIR said. The SBI appointed an Shivakumar and others seeking time extension. assistance. Banerjee urged According to sources in the The scene outside the stating: “No bail, only jail” Based on these forged auditor to carry out a stock before a court in Bengalu- Additional Solicitor Gen- the court to grant at least economic offences wing of the Esplanade Court where the the depositors grappled with documents, the company audit of the company who ru for alleged tax evasion eral Vikramjit Banerjee, three more months to com- Mumbai police, properties, accused were produced for the police and damaged “induced the bank” to found “glaring irregulari- and hawala dealings. representing the CBI, said plete the probe. — PTI cash and other assets, includ- extension of police custody some cars, the police said. avail credit facilities to the ties and instances of fraud”.

BRIEFLY Shastra puja: Did Cong walk into trap? Party has problems with Air Force modernisation, Indian traditions: BJP Vibha Sharma Tribune News Service ‘KHARGE AN ATHEIST’ New Delhi, October 9 ■ The BJP on Wednesday By leading the charge on attacked veteran Congman criticism of the “shastra Mallikarjun Kharge for puja” performed by Defence terming Defence Minister’s Minister Rajnath Singh on “shastra puja” of the India’s new acquisition— Rafale jet as a drama the Rafale fighter jet—the ■ Kharge invited criticism Congress appears to have not just from the BJP, but walked into a trap. also from within his party. Responding to senior Con- Former Mumbai Congress gress leader Mallikarjun chief Sanjay Nirupam PM Narendra Modi releases a Kharge’s comment terming called Kharge an “atheist” stamp on the birth centenary of the Rafale ceremony in ■ “Shastra puja is an old ritual. SP chief Akhilesh Yadav meets family members of Pushpendra Yadav in Jhansi on Wednesday. PTI Late Marshal of IAF Arjan Singh France on as “tamasha” (dra- It is not theatrics. Kharge is in New Delhi on Wednesday. PTI ma) while referring to how Defence Minister Rajnath Singh performed ‘shastra puja’ after an atheist, but entire his party never made a show receiving the first Rafale jet in France on Tuesday. REUTERS Congress is not,” he said. TNS Akhilesh meets kin of Jhansi Siddaramaiah is LoP in K’taka when the UPA-led acquired New Delhi: Congress president the Bofors gun, the ruling say is “very much a part of the ponder over what should be once again about the scandal Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday BJP tweeted from its official ceremony whenever any new criticised and what not,” Shah related to alleged kickbacks man killed in ‘fake encounter’ appointed former Karnataka CM handle: “Congress has prob- acquisition is made”. “When- was quoted as saying at an paid in the multi-billion deal Siddaramaiah Leader of Opposi- lems with Air Force moderni- ever a new aircraft is inducted election rally in Haryana that between the Swedish arms Tribune News Service The killing of the youth is mining business and was tion in the state Assembly, but sation. Indian customs and into a squadron, a religious goes to the polls on October 21. manufacturer Bofors with snowballing into a political shot dead on the interven- divested him of his role as a Con- traditions. For a party used to ceremony is part of the tradi- The Congress, in the run- the then Congress-led gov- Lucknow, October 9 crisis as SP and Shivpal ing night of Saturday and gress Working Committee mem- worshiping Quattrocchi, tion,” they said. up to General Election, tried ernment for howitzer guns. The Jhansi police were on Yadav’s party have come Sunday by a police team ber. In an order, Sonia also ‘shastra puja’ is naturally a Home Minister Amit Shah hard to make the Rafale deal “For a party used to wor- alert as Samajwadi Party out against what they after he reportedly fired at named senior former minister problem. And, Kharge ji, also hit back at the Congress. finalised by the Modi govern- shipping Quattrocchi, ‘shas- national president Akhilesh describe as the cold-blood- an inspector, who a few days SR Patil Leader of Opposition in thank you for reminding us “Rajnath Singh performed ment an election issue, alleg- tra puja’ is naturally a prob- Yadav met the family of 28- ed murder of the youth. ago had apprehended his the Karnataka Legislative Coun- about the Bofors scam.” ‘shashtra puja’ of Rafale yes- ing corruption in the deal. lem,” the BJP mocked the year-old Pushpendra Yadav, Meanwhile, the police claim truck used for mining. cil, thereby giving dual charges in Not just Kharge, several terday in France. The Con- Using the Kharge’s criticism Congress. Italian business- who was killed in an alleged that Pushpendra had opened This police account is being the state. LoP in the state Assem- Congress leaders have regis- gress did not like it. Is ‘shastra to corner the Congress, the man Ottavio Quattrocchi was fake police encounter last fire at an officer who returned challenged by Pushpendra bly is a cabinet rank post. The tered objection to the “shastra puja’ not performed on saffron party also “thanked” named by the CBI as the con- week, at Kargua Khurd vil- fire in self-defence, a claim con- Yadav’s family. They allege decision comes ahead of the puja”, which defence officials Vijayadashami? They should it for reminding the nation duit for the Bofors bribe. lage in Bamore block. tradicted by the family of the that the Moth SHO Dharmen- Assembly session starting on As the police barricaded the deceased who point out that dra Chauhan had been Thursday until October 12. TNS area, angry villagers raised the police had killed him as he demanding Rs 1.5 lakh as slogans demanding an FIR had refused to pay a bribe. bribe to release his truck. He ‘Rahul shouldn’t have quit’ Curfew in R’sthan against Moth SHO Dharmen- According to the police, murdered Pushpendra when New Delhi: Former Union UP’s Basti tense after violence, dra Singh Chauhan. Pushpendra ran a sand he threatened to expose him. minister Salman Khurshid on town after clashes Wednesday said Rahul Gandhi should not have walked away from shooting of student leader during Dasehra the party presidency as everyone Jaipur, October 9 Chinmayanand, wanted him to continue. He said Tribune News Service An indefinite curfew was Aadhaar seeding date the biggest problem of the party Trouble started when a rumour spread that pieces of imposed in Malpura town of student’s voice was that Rahul, the leader, had Lucknow, October 9 meat had been strewn on Ramjanki road, the route Tonk district on Tuesday fol- distanced himself from the entire Tension prevails in Uttar lowing communal tension for kisan plan extended samples taken process when he should have Pradesh’s Basti district after through which Durga idols were to go for immersion that gripped the area after Shahjahanpur, October 9 continued to lead. Khurshid said violence erupted during people of two communities New Delhi, October 9 ficiaries through direct ben- The voice samples of former he would not leave the Congress, immersion of idols and a stu- through which Durga idols and handed them over to clashed and pelted each other Ahead of elections in Maha- efit transfer (DBT) mode. Union Minister Chin- but he was concerned about the dent leader was shot dead. were to go for immersion. the police. with stones before the effigy rashtra and Haryana and by- The Rabi sowing begins mayanand and the law stu- fact that the Congress did not go The shooting in broad Anti-social elements went The critically injured of Ravana was to be con- elections in several states, around mid-November. The dent who has accused him of through the mandatory daylight took place in the on a rampage, hurling Kabir succumbed to his signed to the flames Tuesday. the Centre today approved decision in this regard was rape were taken at the Foren- introspection process it should city despite heavy police stones and setting shops injuries on way to King A Dasehra procession was relaxation of Aadhaar seed- taken in the meeting of the sic Science Laboratory (FSL) have after losing the LS polls. TNS presence after Tuesday ablaze. Additional police George Medical University moving on and some miscre- ing data of beneficiaries Cabinet Committee on Eco- in Lucknow on Wednesday. evening’s violent clashes force had to be rushed to in Lucknow. The anger ants pelted it with stones. This under the Pradhan Mantri nomic Affairs (CCEA), “Both Chinmayanand and the Trivedi elected unopposed to RS between two communities Basti and the city turned spilled on the streets when led to commotion and effigy of Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM- headed by Prime Minister law student have been brought Lucknow: BJP candidate Sud- in which vehicles were into a virtual fortress. the body was brought back Ravana could not be burnt. Kisan) till November 30. Narendra Modi. back to the district jail here hanshu Trivedi was on damaged and shops were Despite the heavy deploy- to Basti. His supporters Additional personnel were The scheme provides Aadhaar seeding was after their voice tests,” said Jail Wednesday elected unop- burnt, forcing the police to ment, student union leader attacked the Kotwali police deployed and Internet servic- income support of ~6,000 mandated to avail the Superintendent Rakesh posed to the Rajya Sabha from rush additional force from Kabir Tiwari was shot by station damaging govern- es were snapped in Malpura per year to landholding installment after August 1, Kumar. A team of the UP police Uttar Pradesh. He has been neighbouring districts. two bike-borne assailants ment property. The shops and adjoining towns as a pre- families to help farmers buy 2019. However, it was also took Sanjay, Vikram and elected to the Rajya Sabha on Trouble started when a on Malviya Marg around 11 immediately down shutters cautionary measure after the farm inputs in three equal exempted to farmers of Sachin, accused of demanding the seat which fell vacant fol- rumour spread that pieces am on Wednesday. People and the town wore a desert- curfew was imposed around installments. The amount is Assam, Meghalaya and extortion money from the BJP lowing the death of BJP stal- of meat had been strewn on present at the spot man- ed look as the police took 0200 hrs, DGP (Law and directly transferred into the Jammu and Kashmir till leader, to the forensic laborato- wart Arun Jaitley. PTI Ramjanki road, the route aged to nab the two accused charge of the situation. Order) ML Lather said. — OC bank accounts of the bene- March 2020. — TNS ry for their voice test. — PTI THE TRIBUNE 08 OPINION CHANDIGARH | THURSDAY | 10 OCTOBER 2019 No longer bankable THETRIBUNE Essential restructuring can turn around the commercial credit crisis established in 1881 Their ill luck lies in having to live with dual regulation. The RBI super- vises and the cooperative operations of ministries at the Centre and the states Uneasy over lynchings oversee their management and monitoring. (PMC Bank, for example, being RSS needs to take unequivocal stand on hate crimes a multi-state cooperative, is managed by the cooperative department of the SUBIR ROY N his customary address at the Vijayadashami function of the Union Agriculture Ministry.) Plus, crit- Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), its chief Mohan Bhagwat tried, SENIOR ECONOMIC ANALYST ically and locally powerful politicians Iin vain, to kill several birds with one stone. He claimed that the term wield influence through boards whose ‘lynching’ was a western construct that was being used to defame India AST week, the head of directors are elected by the coopera- as well as Hindus. He also attempted to dissociate the Sangh from any India’s monetary authority, tive society members. kind of mob violence and denied charges of Islamophobia against the RBI Governor Shaktikanta One way to solve this mess is to right-wing outfit. Bhagwat only ended up displaying selective amnesia. Das, said, ‘Indian banking introduce a new layer — a board of With apologies to Shakespeare, a lynching by any other name would be Lsector remains sound and stable and management — between the board of as heinous. In July last year, the Supreme Court had told the Union and state there is no reason for any unneces- directors and the line management, governments that ‘horrific acts of mobocracy’ could not be allowed to sary panic.’ The need for him to with independent professional direc- become the new normal, while underscoring the urgency to protect India’s make such an extraordinary asser- tors accountable to the RBI. ‘pluralist social fabric’ from bloodthirsty mobs. Five months later, Manipur tion underlines the level of disquiet THE BIG QUESTION: What good is RBI supervision, not to speak of an audit by If an independent board is one that is working through the system. its officials, if it does not have a clue to what is really happening? watchdog, cooperative banks must had become the first state to pass a law against lynching. The fact that a gov- The disquiet is at two levels. After have to ensure they mind the inter- ernment, and that too BJP-ruled, promulgated the Protection from Mob Vio- the Punjab and Maharashtra Cooper- A new layer is needed between the board of directors ests of stakeholders. Another watch- lence Ordinance, flies in the face of Bhagwat’s ‘alien concept’ theory. ative Bank (PMC) has had to go into dog whose health needs examining is In most cases of lynchings in recent years, the role of cow vigilantes or intensive care, the sight of the hum- and the line management, with independent the auditors. IL&FS, EY India, religious fanatics has come to light. The chilling murder of Pehlu Khan, a blest queuing up distraught to get professional directors accountable to the RBI. KPMG and Deloitte Haskins and dairy farmer, at Alwar in 2017 and other such hate crimes prompted the back their meagre savings is making Shell are facing a possible ban on Rajasthan Assembly to follow in Manipur’s footsteps. In June this year, depositors across the country ask what account of their inability to deliver. Jharkhand’s Tabrez Ansari had died after he was beaten up with rods while the future of their own savings is. This and Finance Services (IL&FS) collapse A year later, the NBFC sector is yet to Spot the rot before it bursts open. tied to a pole and forced to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’ over an alleged theft. is the antithesis of the trust on which along the way adds to this. So, the recover as mutual funds and banks are Another watchdog group which These incidents have largely been the handiwork of elements emboldened the banking system runs — people NBFC funds get costlier and harder to still reluctant to lend to them. The risk has fallen down in the case of IL&FS by the Sangh Parivar’s Hindutva push amid the BJP’s pan-India hegemo- leaving their money with the banks so come by. The result is the inability to premium over government bond yields is the rating agencies. The chief ny. The RSS has been generally loath to condemn violence directed at that they can lend to businesses and keep up the earlier pace of lending. that banks are charging has increased executive of ICRA has been sacked the minorities and has made little or no effort to allay their fears. Hate- let the wheels of the economy turn. This contributes to the growing eco- despite repo rate cuts in the interven- and that of CARE has been sent on mongers like Pragya Thakur and Sakshi Maharaj have been allowed to The second is fundamental and sys- nomic slowdown which hits commer- ing period, indicating continuing risk leave and is being investigated. If temic. Flow of funds to the commercial cial operations across the board in the aversion among the lenders to NBFCs. downgrades take place after the spew venom. The sincerity or otherwise of Bhagwat’s message of main- sector appears to have collapsed. Dur- economy, making companies unable Plus, most recently, the sector has damage has been done, what benefit taining harmony and upholding the rule of law would be demonstrated ing April to mid-September this year, it to repay their loans, not just to been hit by the RBI stepping in at the is there in paying for a rating that by how RSS workers and supporters acquit themselves on the ground. was Rs 90,900 crore, an unbelievable NBFCs, but also banks. So, there is a PMC Bank, a major interstate cooper- merely encourages complacency? one-eighth of Rs 7.36 lakh crore decline in the asset quality of banks, ative bank, leading to the arrest of its The spotlight also needs to be on clocked in the same period last year. If too, and their focus shifts to mending former chairman and the managing the RBI. What good is RBI supervi- funding to the commercial sector dries their balance sheets instead of grow- director, as also the father and son sion, not to speak of audit by its up in this manner, it must cause eco- ing them. As a result, less bank mon- duo, owners of Housing Development officials, if it does not have a clue Timing it right nomic activity to grind down, severely ey is coming to NBFCs. and Infrastructure Ltd. They had the to what is really happening? The impacting incomes and jobs. To understand why we are in such a run of the bank, accounted for a huge RBI has to greatly improve its abil- China changes tone on Kashmir ahead of Xi’s visit What we may be seeing is a vicious bind, let’s get back to where it began, portion of its lending, and their ity to gather market intelligence, cycle at work. The real estate sector, a the collapse of the IL&FS, precisely a default has brought the house down. so that it can step in before all the HREE days before Chinese President Xi Jinping was to land in major client of non-banking financial year ago. The fact that this could hap- How do we get back to sanity and liquid assets have been squirrelled Chennai, China sprang a surprise to infuse life into the infor- companies (NBFCs), is in trouble (this pen to a quasi-government operation good health for the financial sector? away and a collapse takes place. Tmal summit he will hold with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. predates the NBFC crisis), leading to its sent shock waves through the non- (We were in fact on the road to recov- Right now, the RBI is mostly made Since the actual venue of Mamallapuram is quite a mouthful for the players’ inability to service their debts, bank or NBFC sector, drying up the ery with banks on the mend, lower- up of officials who have spent their world at large, the Chennai Informal Summit, as it will be called, causing the asset quality of their NBFC rollover of their short-term loans with ing their NPAs, when the PMC Bank professional lives within the RBI seemed headed to become a footnote in the diplomatic calendar of lenders to decline. This prevents them which they had financed long-term setback hit.) A good place to begin and know no way of tuning their bilateral meetings. The bad blood between the two countries over the from accessing funds the way they loans to the realty sector, causing the will be to look at why cooperative ears on to market gossip that can abrogation of Article 370 had created a stalemate till the Chinese For- used to. The Infrastructure Leasing asset liability mismatch. banks are so wayward. signal danger ahead. eign Office spokesperson advised India and Pakistan to resolve their differences over J&K through dialogue. For the first time since India effected the changes on August 5, Beijing dropped all references to the relevant UN Security Council resolutions. This reference is a red rag for India since it considers the Simla Agreement, which Pakistan has also signed, as the starting Gandhi and the final trigger point for talks on J&K. The Chinese gesture does create a conducive Harbhajan Singh As per a study by Ishtiaq Ahmed, changed his mind. When horror sto- able to refugee camps in which Hin- environment for the two leaders to hold frank and unrestrained con- titled, The Punjab Bloodied, Parti- ries of inhuman atrocities came to be dus and Sikhs had taken shelter, versations with each other in order to remove the distrust and suspi- HY was Mahatma Gandhi, tioned and Cleansed, in March 1947, known, these were retaliated in kind and Muslims awaiting evacuation to cion about each other’s policy choices. The first informal summit did who propagated ahimsa, Muslims started large-scale violence, in East Punjab. People on both sides Pakistan were accommodated. He produce a Chinese appreciation of India’s massive trade deficit and Wresponsible for India mainly against Sikhs, but also against went berserk. Thousands of Hindus was provided a duly requisitioned guidance to the two militaries to peacefully manage the border. But attaining Independence, and Hindus, in the Muslim-majority dis- and Sikhs became refugees, lost bus of the Malwa Bus Service. (This the Chinese stand on Kashmir nipped the shoots and stiffened revered by most Indians and the tricts of northern Punjab (Jhelum, everything and reached Delhi. Com- service used to run buses to Lahore India’s back to the extent that it upgraded its consultations with the world, assassinated? Rawalpindi, etc). Yet at the end of that munal riots started there too. from Ferozepur and nearby towns Quad, an anti-China grouping, to the ministerial level. Punjab and Bengal, two Muslim- year, more Muslims had been killed Gandhi could not bear these hap- every day before Partition.) At this moment, China cannot afford to antagonise India. Already majority provinces with sizeable Hin- in East Punjab than Hindus and penings and went on a fast. He made On January 30, 1947, he took me grappling with unrest in Hong Kong, its mass internment of Muslims du and Sikh population, were bifurcat- Sikhs together in West Punjab. speeches during his daily prayer along while visiting Muktsar. As we in Xinjiang has come under global scrutiny; US sanctioned the first lot ed on the eve of our Independence. I was 15 years old, living in Lahore, meetings against the riots and alighted from the bus, his assistant Punjab had 44%-47% non-Muslim when the Partition took place. My killings. However, he seemed more posted there told him that ‘Mahatma- of Chinese officials on Tuesday. The US pincer on trade is unlikely to minorities. The pre- and post-Indepen- father, a gazetted officer in undivided critical of Hindus, especially Sikhs, ji had been killed’. ease and signature Belt and Road Initiative has enough challenges on dence violence was so vicious that it Punjab, opted to stay on in Pakistan than Muslims. Even as a child, I Our first thought was that hopeful- its hands to dissuade China from opening new fronts. Hopefully, the amounted to ‘ethnic cleansing’. as our lands were in the area likely to clearly remember this aspect. This ly, the assassin was not a Sikh. We Indian Army’s exercises have transmitted the right signals because According to Sir Evan Jenkins, the last be awarded to Pakistan. He was post- created resentment among a section were relieved to know that he was not. China may not be ready to abandon Pakistan on Kashmir. As China has British Governor of Punjab, some 5,000 ed to Mianwali towards the end of of the non-Muslim population. While many studies have been reaffirmed, Sino-Indian ties transcend sectoral disputes. But the chal- fatalities had taken place till August 4, July 1947. When he realised that liv- My father was in the civil supplies undertaken and books written on lenge will be in adroitly managing them in the crucial days ahead. 1947, in the state. From August 15 to ing in Pakistan Punjab would be department and posted at Fer- Gandhi’s assassination — and the December 31, 1947, those figures shot unwise, based on atrocities being ozepur. He had to ensure that ade- RSS blamed — the fact mentioned up between 5 lakh and 8 lakh. committed on Hindus and Sikhs, he quate foodgrains were made avail- above may have been the final trigger.

thought for the day letters to the editor I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous ❞ Genesis of Hindustan Hindus. There is some historical ly described Kashmiris as Indian citi- saved through this effort can be ❝ The word ‘Hindustan’ came from truth in what he says. The term zens, and it is a matter of solace for us. used for health, infrastructure to our liberties than standing armies. — Thomas Jefferson Persia since it was the first to use Hindu is a transformation of ‘Sind- SANTOSH JAMWAL, HAMIRPUR build-up and education. the term. To the Persians, the hu’, which was introduced before WG CDR JASBIR MINHAS (RETD), MOHALI term referred to the region the Christian era and was used to Lift restrictions on this day...100 years ago beyond the Indus river and did refer to people living around or Apropos the editorial ‘Let the Shastra pujan regressive not reflect on the people, culture beyond the river Sindh. Therefore, phones ring’ (October 9), the idea During shastra pujan of the Rafale or religion that was practiced in at one stage the terms ‘Hindu’ and to abrogate Article 370 was sup- aircraft in France, our Defence the region. It is the name with ‘India’ got equated. However, the posed to bring peace and harmony Minister Rajnath Singh performed which they used to describe India semantics of the word Hindu to the people of J&K. However, it certain rituals that can only lower as a trading region. In 515 BCE, changed due to the quirks of histo- has only resulted in suppression the prestige of our country in the lahore,friday,october 10,1919 Darius-I annexed the Indus val- ry and it began to denote a specific and curtailment of their rights. eyes of the global community ley, including Sindhu, which was religious community with a broad The halt in communication has (‘Rajnath receives first Rafale The Punjab Enquiry. called ‘Hindu’ in Persian. Hin- range of beliefs and practices only made it more difficult. People from France, says IAF will get more IN a recent issue we stated that we had been hearing complaints that in some dustan is the Persian name for derived from the Vedas or other are still awaiting the ray of light to teeth’; October 9). To ward off evil, cases individual officials had taken up an unjustifiable attitude towards men India, broadly the Indian subcon- derivative texts. At the juncture of reach their homes. The govern- two lemons were placed under- engaged in the task of preparing the popular case in connection with the tinent, which later began to be history we stand today, ‘Hindu’ has ment must do something about it neath the tyres of the aircraft. Such enquiry into the Punjab disturbances. One such complaint, made with used by its inhabitants in Hindi- a denominational rather than terri- as soon as possible. illogical acts are against Article 51- necessary circumstantial details, will be found in a letter published on another Urdu. It continues to be used as a torial meaning. If we seek a com- AKASH BHAKRI, PHILLAUR A of the Constitution which says page in this issue over the signature of Mr. Hyder Mehdi, a Vakil of the historic name for the Republic of mon word for all people living in that all citizens must develop a sci- Allahabad High Court. Similar complaints have reached us from other sources. India. It has nothing to do with India, the best word would be not This record doesn’t help entific temper. We have no doubt that in all such cases the police or other officers concerned Hindu religion. Naming India as Hindu, but Hindustani. We are in the race for getting our BS KAKKAR, JALANDHAR have exceeded their instructions and now that the matter has formed the Hindu rashtra is thus highly BHUPINDER SINGH, PATIALA name in the Guinness book for the subject of notice in the public press the authorities will take all necessary steps uncalled for. tallest Ravana effigy and stone Aadhaar link with property to nip the evil in the bud. We need scarcely say that it would be nothing short of VIDWAN SINGH SONI, PATIALA Gone too far statues, causing huge environ- Refer to the news ‘HC: Decide to a scandal of the gravest magnitude if owing to mistaken or perverse use of Reference to the editorial ‘Let the mental pollution and expenditure. link Aadhaar with property deals’ authority in the part of police or other officials the task of preparing the non- Hindustani, not Hindu phones ring’ (October 9); the govern- Can our nation afford this? There (October 9); the step will help official case before the enquiry committee were hampered in any way. In his address at Nagpur, RSS chief ment should take steps to end the are other fields to create a record eradicate malpractices going on Mohan Bhagwat reiterated that communication blackout in the Val- in, like high-rise buildings, highest across the nation in property- Students and Martial Law. Bharat was a Hindu rashtra (‘Bhag- ley, though it may have been justified bridges and roads and the lowest related issues. It will help reduce THE Committee which has been sitting for the last few days under the wat cringes over lynching’, October for a short period for security reasons. percentage of BPL families that benami properties and also the chairmanship of Mr. Maynard to enquire into the cases of students punished 9). According to him, the concept of Mobile phones have become indis- may actually benefit the country. generation of black money. By under Martial L aw has made some important recommendations. We trust that Hindu rashtra is geographical pensable even for a short time, and a We must curb such kind of unnec- linking Aadhaar card with proper- before its sittings have concluded it will have done all that is necessary to bring rather than denominational, as is period lasting more than 60 days is essary and wasteful expenditure at ty deals, many such issues can be to a satisfactory end what is undeniably a most painful chapter in our educational indicated by India’s other name — annoying and painful. The US House the cost of human health and solved easily. history. The feeling of bitterness evoked by the punishments inflicted upon so Hindustan, meaning the land of the Foreign Affairs Committee has right- national interest. The money AKSHARA GURBANI, KANPUR many students, punishments both indiscriminate and disproportionate, has found repeated expression both in these columns and elsewhere. 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try have started showing signs of stress goods of different origin? Even if the suffer major losses. China tops the and distress. India’s (humongous) goods are declared absurdly low, since world’s textile industry. The cost of deficit in foreign trade is a recurring fea- it is a ‘bona fide transaction value’, it Chinese fabric is less as their govern- ture, and there’s little possibility that ‘legally’ enters the Indian market dirt ment gives subsidy and loans to the things will improve any time soon. cheap, with a resultant loss to the textile industry with low interest rates. Consequently, today’s ‘foreign trad- Indian exchequer worth billions of With zero per cent duty through the ing’ China is damaging all, including rupees in tax and duty. RCEP free trade agreement, China India, the trade deficit of which during Seen thus, India giving Customs will get open space, affecting the small ABHIJIT BHATTACHARYYA last five years alone (2014-15 to 2018- duty concessions to imported Chinese and medium players in the textile COMMENTATOR AND AUTHOR 19) stands at a whopping $711.298 bil- goods will be a disastrous self-goal industry of India. The textile industry lion. No wonder, China has taken a and multiple jeopardy for the follow- of India is majorly dependent on the N bilateral trade and commerce, commanding lead to demolish and ing reasons: loss of tax; closure of domestic market...” Customs arguably is the frontline dwarf all, for its own interest (and why industry; loss of jobs; rise of unem- There seems little prospect for India professional organisation of the not, by a sovereign nation), soothing ployment; social unrest; and finally, to make strategic gain in multilateral Government of India which can and sweet words of charm offensive on loss of foreign investors’ confidence in trade as it has always proved to be Iauthentically state and report happen- the high table, interspersed with an internally turbulent society. more disappointing and disadvanta- ings and potential, or real-time conse- avoidable harsh and hostile words on Hence, when Ludhiana-based gar- geous than bilateral. Search for export quential, damage inflicted by the the Dalai Lama, Arunachal Pradesh, ment makers sought protection against surplus by India should be non-priori- import-export of a particular type of for- McMahon Line, J&K, BRI/CPEC, BUSINESS GOAL: China is desperate to have India on board the Regional cheaper imports from China a few ty, unlike China. Indian trade and eco- eign goods, to the economy of the state. Huawei telecom, notwithstanding. Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), a mega trade agreement. months back, can they be faulted? Cer- nomics, thus far, have been more No civil service officer of any other Since China has already demolished tainly not. Again, when the Federation domestic-centric than China’s ‘profit branch or unit, ‘conceived superior’ or the trade balance with, and of the US, China tops the world’s goods and the ‘invoice’ thereof. of Gujarat Textile Traders Association, from export of goods enterprise.’ ‘perceived inferior’, can possess such a and is inexorably moving forward to Grossly undervalued Chinese goods towards the end of September, demand- China began with a manifestly delib- unique/vast reservoir of first-hand repeat it in every corner of the globe, textile industry. The cost of are entering the Indian market through a ed the inclusion of textile sector protec- erate policy of currency devaluation knowledge, or form even an iota of idea, one needs to look into the present and third country too, as the ‘certificate-of- tion from the RCEP, in which China will between 1980 and 1992, to ‘promote except the Indian Revenue Service (Cus- proposed trade scenarios, as any fur- Chinese fabric is less as the origin of goods’ is invariably cooked up. be the indisputable ‘biggest brother’, exports and to restrain imports so as toms) officials in ports, airports and land ther miscalculation by India will lead government gives subsidy One doesn’t wish to mention the names and reconsider ‘free import of polyester to improve China’s current account port stations through which pass goods to a colossal and irreversible collapse of these nations, as purportedly they are fabrics from South-East Asian coun- position.’ From the ratio of $1: 1.53 worth billions of dollars. In reality, Cus- of the Indian industry. and loans to the textile ‘friendly countries’ and India knows tries, including China, Vietnam and Chinese yuan in 1980, the latter had toms isn’t only a law enforcement A media report of September 28 is who they are. To top it all, the ‘valuation Bangladesh’, should they be ignored? fallen to 8.72 yuan to a dollar. In other agency, but also the facilitator of foreign alarming: ‘India may cut duties on 80 industry with low interest rule’ is rendered inadequate, ineffective, The fear of industrial collapse and loss words, from 100 yuan equivalent to trade and commerce, directly affecting per cent of Chinese imports under rates. With zero per cent obsolete and effete owing to the monop- of employment are becoming bigger by $65 in 1980, 100 yuan became equiva- the macro-economics of the state. the Regional Comprehensive Eco- oly entry of Chinese goods which deci- the day, as another report came on Sep- lent to $11.5, a mere 17.5 per cent of its Yet, competent officers thereof are nomic Partnership (RCEP).’ Let’s duty through the RCEP free mated the definition pertaining to com- tember 28: “The Bhiwandi Textile Man- value in 14 years. rarely consulted or their views taken for understand that imported Chinese parison and contrast between ‘identical’ ufacturing Association in Maharashtra As a result, China’s trade deficit of deciding and formulating the interna- goods have already created havoc in trade agreement, China will and ‘similar’ imported goods. and the Gujarat Weavers Association $7.7 billion in 1988 turned into a trade tional trade policy or concluding multi- the Indian system, with virtually 100 get open space, affecting When one gets, and deals with, only have decided to jointly oppose the RCEP surplus of $8.74 billion in 1990 and by nation commercial agreements per cent ‘undervaluation’ of goods Chinese goods at the entry port/air- agreement, a mega regional trade agree- year end, Beijing’s foreign exchange between India and foreign countries. through congenital ‘mis-declaration’ the medium and small port/land port and domestic market, ment with 15 (India is the 16th) East- reserves rose to $28.6 billion. Today, that And that’s a big mistake because those for almost two decades, thereby words like ‘identical’ and ‘similar’ Asian countries, including China, to be figure has swollen to $3 plus trillion. sitting on the high negotiating table resulting in a huge loss of revenue to players in the textile goods are meaningless and useless, as signed by India in November this year.” Will India be able to do it? Purely on must not move in haste for ‘internation- the Indian exchequer. A mindbog- industry of India which is one doesn’t find any ‘identical’ or Undoubtedly, the most poignant and export? Make no mistake, with a al commitment’, without taking into gling modus operandi is ensuring ‘similar’ goods of any non-Chinese practical point of perception was made reduced export order, China’s best bet account a detailed analysis and feed- gross failure of the Indian system. majorly dependent on origin in the Indian market. All ‘iden- by a member of the Bhiwandi Textile today is the Indian market. Hence, the back on real issues from ‘actual’ and With special reference to valuation by tical’ and ‘similar’ goods are ‘Made Manufacturing Association in Maha- desperation to take India on board the ‘real-time’ professionals, as India’s misdeclaration certificates of dubi- the domestic market. in China’. So, how does one do a prop- rashtra, Hiren Nagda: “If the RCEP is RCEP. India, please don’t get trapped. economics, trade, commerce and indus- ous origin on/of imported Chinese er valuation without competitive signed, the Indian textile industry will It may result in a point of no return. A tamed Kejriwal makes peace with Modi HE most remarkable fallout results were an eye-opener for Kejriwal, tress his image of good governance, he’s of Narendra Modi’s return as who has treated Delhi as his fiefdom also announced plans to re-introduce the Prime Minister for a second after he swept 67 of the 70 Assembly odd-even rotation of vehicles to tackle consecutive term is the tam- seats in the 2015 state elections. pollution during the winter months. Ting of Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Should the BJP decide to use Modi’s For someone who was in a hurry to be Aadmi Party’s maverick boss Arvind firepower in Delhi and ride on a nation- PM, Kejriwal has visibly downsized his Kejriwal. The man who thought he alist sentiment, as it is doing in this ambitions. It’s a pragmatic move. The could leapfrog his way to the top by month’s Maharashtra and Haryana 2019 verdict has given Modi an aura of ARATI R JERATH baiting Modi declared a silent truce polls, Kejriwal knows that he could fall invincibility that is going to be diffi- SENIOR JOURNALIST once the poll outcome was known and by the wayside and it would bring down cult to puncture at this point of time. turned over a new leaf. the curtain on his political career. His The post-Balakot surge in Hindu After the poll result on May 21, virulent best hope for staying in the ring is to nationalism has only been strength- tweets and personal attacks that had craft a Delhi-specific narrative and pitch ened by the developments in Kashmir Kejriwal is holding his become a hallmark of Kejriwal’s anti- his governance record. He certainly has and Pakistan premier Imran Khan's breath for the main Modi politics ceased. Next, he sought a successes to boast of, particularly in the threats from across the border. meeting with the PM to personally con- field of education and health and pro- While the Congress is still scram- dividend he’s seeking from gratulate him and offer cooperation. He viding civic amenities, like electricity bling to find a response to the national was one of the few non-BJP leaders to and water, free of cost for the poor. mood, Kejriwal proved how swift his his move to extend the olive express confidence in Modi’s ability to PRAGMATIC: Since AAP’s rout in Delhi in LS polls, Kejriwal has been backing Modi. It is interesting that while the BJP is political reflexes are by siding with the branch to Modi, the man he arrest the economic slowdown. And on neck deep in preparations for the Maha- Modi government on the reading Lal Bahadur Shastri’s birth anniversary are already visible. Modi sent Kejriwal a move to extend the olive branch to the rashtra and Haryana elections and is down of Article 370. He is hoping that once blasted as ‘a coward on October 2, he made a show of cama- happy birthday letter for the first time man he once blasted as “a coward and a simultaneously planning its strategy for his support will neutralise the BJP's raderie with his erstwhile opponent, cap- this year when the Delhi CM turned 51. psychopath.” He’s hoping that by polls in West Bengal although they are nationalism plank in Delhi. and a psychopath’. He’s tured eloquently on camera for all to see, It set off an exchange of friendly tweets removing Modi from his line of fire, he not due till April 2021, it’s been lack- Kejriwal has undoubtedly put the hoping that by removing at the late Prime Minister’s samadhi. that had political circles rubbing their can lower the pitch of the Delhi Assem- adaisical about Delhi where the voting BJP on the defensive with his aggres- But the big turnaround, which eyes in astonishment. Another first was bly elections, due in February 2020, and day is less than six months away. sive and unexpected moves since the Modi from his line of fire, he stunned his friends in the Opposition the speed with which the Central gov- spin his campaign around local issues. Amit Shah has held a couple of meet- 2019 elections. If his strategy succeeds and sealed his newfound bonhomie with ernment cleared Delhi’s proposal for After AAP’s decimation in Delhi in the ings with his Delhi leaders but not said and the Delhi Assembly poll becomes a can lower the pitch of the Modi, was AAP’s support in the Rajya water conservation in the Yamuna flood- Lok Sabha polls, he has understood that much, except to warn them to settle their local choice, Modi may reserve his ener- Delhi Assembly elections, Sabha to the contentious Bills withdraw- plains, a sign of the new cooperation it’s a no-contest if he pits himself differences. The BJP’s Delhi unit is crip- gies for bigger battles ahead, like ing Article 370 from Jammu and Kash- movement between Modi and Kejriwal. against Modi. AAP’s performance was plingly faction-ridden and has been so storming Mamata Banerjee’s West due in February 2020, mir and downgrading the state into two Of course, it’s not all hunky-dory. The so dismal in those polls that it fared even for many years. It also has the most unin- Bengal bastion in 2021. After all, Delhi union territories. The decision knocked Modi government has just denied per- worse than the Congress. The BJP got spiring leaders of all state units. But till is a glorified state where the Chief Min- and spin his campaign the bottom out of Kejriwal’s core agen- mission to Kejriwal to attend a climate 56.58 per cent of the votes in the Capital, date, Shah has shown little interest in ister has no real powers. The two key around local issues. da of full statehood for Delhi. But he change conference in Copenhagen the Congress won 22.46 per cent. AAP’s putting his Delhi house in order. levers of power — land and police — are probably decided that at this juncture, where he had hoped to showcase his suc- vote share shrunk to 18 per cent, a fall of The BJP’s lack of preparedness has in the hands of the Central government it’s smart politics to make peace with cess in cleaning Delhi’s air. Significant- approximately 15 per cent from 2014. It given Kejriwal the first-off-the-mark presently headed by Modi. Kejriwal Modi in his moment of triumph than ly, the CM has not criticised the Centre. slipped to the third position in five of the advantage. The city is already plastered would then have the satisfaction of hav- pursue an impossible dream. Kejriwal is holding his breath for the city’s seven constituencies, with three with hoardings and posters sporting his ing created a level playing field for him- The returns on the change of strategy main dividend he’s seeking from his candidates losing their deposits. The face and listing his achievements. To but- self, whatever may be the outcome.

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Shehla Rashid quits Central package Nominations for BDC polls conclude peanuts, say mainstream politics Scrutiny today | Most political parties not participating as leaders under detention PoK refugees M Aamir Khan Tribune News Service Farooq Abdullah recently Minister Mehbooba Mufti Tribune News Service Tribune News Service BJP, PANTHERS PARTY IN FRAY sought the release of the under detention, apart Srinagar, October 9 Srinagar, October 9 ■ Only the BJP and its ally, state unit of the JD(U), apart leaders after which the from other leaders, is also Jammu, October 9 Former JNU student leader As the filing of nomination from the Panthers Party, are participating in the elec- party would consider its not in a position to partic- Pakistan-occupied Kashmir Shehla Rashid, who had papers for polls to the tions, while the Congress in its latest move on Wednes- participation. That seems ipate. There has been no (PoK) refugees have termed joined bureaucrat-turned- Block Development Coun- day decided to stay away from the poll process. to be the least possibility word from the PDP on the the Central government’s politician Shah Faesal’s cils (BDCs) in Jammu and ■ The National Conference after a meeting of its delega- as the party would require participation in the decision of one-time settle- party — J&K Peoples Move- Kashmir concluded today, tion with party president Farooq Abdullah recently more time for preparing to BDC polls since the ment package of Rs 5.5 lakh ment (JKPM) earlier this these elections would have sought the release of the leaders after which the party participate in the elections process started and the to 26,319 displaced families year — today announced to little enthusiasm as most of would consider its participation. after consultations at its schedule announced. in Jammu as a gross injustice quit mainstream politics. the mainstream political working committee level. Both the NC and PDP to their 72-year-old struggle. ■ That seems to be the least possibility as the party would Stating that she would parties are staying away. Both the former Chief did not participate in the Rajiv Chuni, chairman, The Centre’s recent require more time for preparing to participate in the elec- continue to work as an The total number of nom- tions after consultations at its working committee level. Ministers, Farooq Abdul- elections to municipal SOS International, a PoK activist, Shehla flayed the ❝actions have shown that ination papers was awaited, lah (NC president) and bodies last year, which are refugee organisation, said Centre for attempting to when it comes to J&K, it as the reports from eight Omar Abdullah (NC vice- held on party basis. The the government woke up ‘showcase normalcy’ in doesn’t even respect its districts out of 22 were Only the BJP and its ally, move on Wednesday president), have been panchayat elections in from slumber to extend Kashmir to the outside own laws. I stand in being compiled, officials state unit of the JD(U), decided to stay away from under detention since October-November last the peanut amount to world post the abrogation of solidarity with my people said. The scrutiny of nomi- apart from the Panthers the poll process. The August 5 when the Article year were held on non-par- refugees after the SOS Article 370 and sought peo- nations will be conducted Party are participating in National Conference after 370 was abrogated. ty basis, while the next International announced ple’s support to the who are being made to tomorrow and the last day these elections, while the a meeting of its delegation The PDP, with its presi- phase of the BDC is being to observe October 22 as Supreme Court petition suffer for even the most of withdrawal is October 11. Congress in its latest with party president dent and former Chief held on a party basis. Black Day in New Delhi. seeking restoration of spe- basic amenities. cial status of J&K. Shehla Rashid, JNU EX-LEADER “....the Centre is soon going to hold elections to 9 KAS officers Couple among 3 the Block Development join politics. “The govern- Indo-Pak tension may hit Chenab project Councils, in an attempt to ment of India keeps invit- transferred showcase normalcy to the ing the youth to ‘join the Sumit Hakhoo supply system in southern booked for duping outside world!....the Cen- mainstream’. However, the Tribune News Service Tribune News Service districts of J&K. In Phase-I, tre’s recent actions have Centre’s actions have, for Jammu, October 9 250 million litres a day man of ~4 lakh shown that, when it comes decades now, only served to Jammu, October 9 The India-Pakistan hostility (MLD) will cover a popula- Jammu, October 9 to J&K, it doesn’t even push people out of the The state administration is likely to cast a shadow on tion of 25 lakh by 2031 and The Crime Branch, Jammu, respect its own laws, forget mainstream. If being in the today ordered the transfer the ambitious Chenab water in Phase-II, 250 MLD will has registered a criminal international law.....I would, mainstream means compro- and posting of nine senior diversion project as Japan- meet requirements of 37 case against three fraudsters, therefore, like to make clear mising on the basic KAS officers with ese International Coopera- lakh people in 2046. including a couple, for dup- my dissociation with the interests of your people, immediate effect. tion Agency (JICA) and the “It was one of the priority ing a person of his money by electoral mainstream poli- then one cannot be part of Ashok Kumar Sharma, Centre are yet to reach an projects. It has to be seen using his mPay application tics in Kashmir. I stand in such a mainstream!” Deputy Commissioner, State agreement to fund the how the scheme gets funds after stealing his phone. solidarity with my people “I will continue to be an Taxes (Appeals-II), Jammu, scheme, which aims at end- post revocation of Article According to an official who are being made to suf- activist and raise my voice was transferred and posted ing the perennial water cri- 370, as earlier, when Asian spokesperson of the Crime fer for even the most basic against injustice on all as Additional Deputy Com- sis facing nearly three mil- Development Bank was Branch, complainant Sader- amenities,” Rashid fronts that do not require a missioner (ADC), Ramban. lion people in J&K. approached, China and Ud Din Zargar of Dharam announced in a statement. compromise, and I’ll con- Shabir Hussain Bhat, The project, first con- Pakistan had raised objec- village in Gool tehsil of She had joined the JKPM tinue to put my energies ADC, Shopian, was trans- ceptualised in the late tions,” said a senior admin- Ramban district filed a when it was launched in behind the Supreme Court ferred and posted as ADC, 1980s, and a detailed proj- The Chenab water diversion project was first conceptualised istrative officer involved in complaint that he found his March 17 and was seen in petition seeking the Kulgam. Abdul Aziz ect report (DPR) formu- in the late 1980s. TRIBUNE FILE PHOTO the project formulation mobile phone missing several party rallies later, restoration of special status Sheikh, Member, J&K Ser- lated in 2008, is pending during the previous NC- while he was travelling especially in rural areas. of the state, and the reversal vices Selection Board with the Department of Indus and Jhelum) and east- Technically, there is no prob- Congress government. back to home on April 17 The JKPM had also of bifurcation of the state. I (JKSSB), was transferred Economic Affairs, which ern ones (Sutlej, Ravi and lem in the plan but the reason Bachan Lal Bhagat, Direc- from Delhi to Jammu after announced to contest request people to support and posted as ADC, Shopi- comes under the Union Beas) covered under the for the reason can be clarified tor, Economic Reconstruc- performing Umrah. Assembly elections in me and my co-petitioners in an. Khurshid Ahmad Shah, Ministry of Finance, for Indus Water Treaty, 1960. only by the Centre,” said a tion Agency, said, “We have “The phone contained two alliance with the Awami this fight,” she added. Additional Secretary, the last two years. Sources said the Centre had senior Public Health Engi- information that a meeting SIM cards besides his per- Ittehad Party led by for- Rashid also said the Cen- Labour and Employment After the 2016 Uri terror decided to approach JICA for neering Department official. will be held soon to discuss sonal information, includ- mer MLA Langate Engi- tre wanted to ‘install pup- Department, was trans- attack, the Prime Minister funding the scheme after If completed, 500 million the funding issues. We have ing the mPay app. In this neer Rasheed. pet leaders’ in J&K. ferred and posted as ADC, Narendra Modi-led Centre Asian Development Bank gallons daily (MGD) were to been asked to provide regard, the complainant, on She also censured the “....what is underway is not Srinagar. Ghulam Hassan had announced speedy clear- declined to finance it. be diverted from the river at details.” Bhagat, however, reaching the railway sta- Centre for ‘pushing’ people democracy, but the murder Sheikh, ADC, Kulgam, is ance and funding for the proj- “There is no clarity regard- Akhnoor in the Jammu divi- did not share any further tion, Jammu, lodged a miss- out of the mainstream of democracy. It is a plan to transferred and posted as ect and other schemes on ing the reasons for the delay sion for the augmentation of information about the rea- ing report.,” the spokesper- despite inviting them to install puppet leaders.” ADC, Anantnag. western rivers (Chenab, in getting funds from JICA. the existing drinking water son for the delay. son said. — TNS

Decks cleared Sirmaur DC acting as BJP agent, Minister’s wife in firing line for medical for ‘misuse’ of official car college in transfer him: Rathore to EC Hamirpur Tribune News Service Tribune News Service Says Speaker, minister misusing office, will be shown black flags Dharamsala, October 9 Tribune News Service is desperately using official Senior Congress leader and Chandigarh, October 9 ‘SPEAKER SHOULD BE NEUTRAL’ machinery to woo voters in Congress Working Commit- The Central Public Works Shimla, October 9 It is most inappropriate for the Pachhad,” he alleged. tee member Asha Kumari Department (CPWD) will The Congress today urged ❝ Rathore said the BJP was today accused the ministers construct Dr S Radhakrish- the Election Commission of Speaker to campaign for his party trying to deviate the focus in the Jai Ram Thakur gov- nan Medical College and India to transfer Sirmaur when he is expected to be neutral. of the electorate from eco- ernment of misusing the offi- Hospital in Hamirpur. Deputy Commissioner as he He is lowering the esteem of the nomic slowdown, rising cial machinery. Senior officials of the was acting more like a BJP constitutional post. Irrigation unemployment and major Quoting an incident in CPWD and the college agent than a responsible Minister Mahender Singh, too, is decline in exports. which ~2.5 lakh was stolen signed a memorandum officer. It also decided to He said the Congress would from the vehicle in which the of understanding for show black flags to Speaker blatantly misusing official target Mahender Singh for wife of Transport Minister the construction of the Rajeev Bindal and Irrigation machinery to sway votes in favour of making backdoor entries of Govind Thakur was travel- 300-bed hospital. and Public Health Minister BJP. — Kuldeep Rathore, HIMACHAL CONGRESS PRESIDENT Jal Vahaks in violation of ling in Chandigarh, Kumari Sudhir Kumar Chawla, Mahender Singh for misus- norms. “He is in the habit of alleged that the vehicle was special director general, filed by the Congress. “He expected to be neutral. He is acting in violation or rules registered in the name of Congress leader Asha Kumari addresses the media in CPWD, and Anil Chauhan, is trying his level best to lowering the esteem of the and does not even listen to the HRTC MD. “When PM Dharamsala on Wednesday. PHOTO: KAMALJEET principal, medical college, ensure the victory of the constitutional post,” he said. the Chief Minister,” he said. Narendra Modi is pushing were also present on ASSEMBLY ruling party and as such A complaint in this regard The Congress would open a for digital transactions, why was carrying so much cash that the banks had started the occasion. we have approached the had been made to the ECI. front against the IPH Minis- a minister's wife was carry- and why the official vehicle failing and people were los- Nearly 16 acres of land BYPOLLS ECI to transfer him so He also accused Mahender ter after the bypolls get over. ing ~2.5 lakh cash while vis- was being used for her ing their money in banks. has been allotted for the as to ensure free and fair Singh of blatantly misusing Replying to a query, the iting a salon in Chandi- Chandigarh visit,” she said. She accused the current hospital, which is 8 km poll in Pachhad,” he said. official machinery to sway Congress chief said former garh? This incident has Addressing a press confer- BJP government of ignoring away from the main bus ing official machinery. He also accused Bindal and votes in favour of the BJP. “A minister Sudhir Sharma come to light at a time when ence, she alleged that the the Kangra constituency. stand on the Hamirpur- Addressing a press confer- Mahender Singh of blatantly truck carrying pipes, used would shortly start cam- a common man is not even economy of the country was She alleged that not even a Nadaun highway. ence here, Congress presi- violating the model code of in setting up polyhouses, paigning. It was owing to allowed to withdraw more in bad shape due to policies single development project The hospital will have six dent Kuldeep Rathore said conduct. “It is most inappro- was stopped by Congress health reasons that he had than ~20,000 from a bank. of the BJP-led government had been started in the past modular operation theatres the DC had failed to take priate for the Speaker to cam- leaders and workers which stayed away from campaign- The minister should at the Centre. Kumari said two years in Kangra by the and a 20-bed ICU along with action on the complaints paign for his party when he is clearly showed how the BJP ing for the party candidate. explain as to why his wife it was a precarious situation current government. all diagnostic facilities.

Three held for admission Snow in Rohtang, Cops gave me electric shocks: Kotkhai rape accused Tribune News Service remand from Theog court fraud Ashish Chauhan was one of the six suspects, who and kept him in a lock-up at Solan, October 9 traffic restored Chandigarh, October 9 was arrested by the police in the alleged Gudia Kotkhai police station. Three persons were arrest- Tribune News Service off due to closure of the pass. Six prosecution witnesses Ashish Chauhan was one ed and remanded in police Meanwhile, Rohtang recorded their statements rape and murder case. After the death of of the six suspects, who was custody till October 11 Mandi, October 9 received fresh snow again. in the Special CBI Court accused Suraj in police custody, all accused arrested by the police in the for duping an educational The Kullu administration But the Border Roads during a hearing in the alleged Gudia rape and institute of thousands of has restored traffic on the Organisation has cleared Kotkhai custodial death were made prosecution witnesses by the CBI murder case. After the rupees in the name of secur- Manali-Leh highway via snow from the road and case today. in the custodial death case. death of accused Suraj in ing admissions from Rohtang today, which had restored the pass to traffic. Prosecution witness Dr HIMACHAL’S SHAME police custody, all accused Bhutan and Sikkim. been blocked to traffic since Talking to The Tribune, Sub HV Acharya, Assistant Direc- logical report on the findings in the police custody is not there till July 10, 2017. were made prosecution wit- Sirmaur SP Ajay Sharma Monday after snowfall. Divisional Magistrate, Man- tor, Forensic Science Labora- of three reports. observed in narco and BEOS “On July 11, they started nesses by the CBI in the said a case of cheating Only local vehicles in emer- ali, Raman Gharsanghi, said, tory, Gujarat, told the court About the conclusion of the test.” Prosecution witness torturing me,” he told the custodial death case. under Section 420 of the gency cases were allowed “The traffic has been restored that she did BEOS and narco reports, she mentioned, “The Ashish Chauhan told the court. He said he was beaten Statements of prosecution IPC was registered on a between Manali and Key- between Manali and Key- tests on Ashish Chauhan, role of five in the act of rape court that on July 9, 2017, up with sticks and given elec- witness Dr Ashwani Sood, a complaint by the institute long, while there is complete long. No vehicle will be Rajinder Singh, Lokjan, and murder is not observed three policemen picked him tric shocks. radiologist with DDU Zonal and kingpin Ravinder Beni- restriction on the movement allowed in early morning or Deepak and Subhash Singh in their polygraph, narco and from his house and took him On July 13, around mid- Hospital, Shimla, Pritam pal and his two accomplices of tourist vehicles in view of at night on this route after their consent. The poly- BEOS tests. The motive of to Bankufer rest house for night, they took his signa- Chand, Amar Singh Verma, — Deepak and Sandeep — public safety. The people of because of plummeting tem- graph test was done by HR rape and murder of girl is not interrogation. Thereafter, tures and told him that an senior assistants, Police HQ, were arrested from Lahaul-Spiti took a sigh of perature and intermittent Shah. Both prepared a com- established. Further, the role he was taken to Chhaila FIR had been registered. On Shimla, and constable Ajay Dehradun yesterday. — TNS relief because they were cut snowfall in the area.” prehensive forensic psycho- of Rajinder in killing of Suraj police post and kept him July 15, they took his police were also recorded. THE TRIBUNE CHANDIGARH | THURSDAY | 10 OCTOBER 2019 NATION 11

NOTICE FOR E-TENDERING SHORT TERM NOTICE INVITING E-TENDER The Executive Engineer, IPH Division, Bilaspur invites tenders on behalf of Governor of Himachal Pradesh from approved eligible contractors for ISRO will mentor J&K Chief Secy among the following work(s) through e-tendering process: - Sr. Name of Work Estimated EMD Cost Time of Cost of No. Cost of Tender completion form 1 Operation and maintenance 3592500/- 61400/- Two years 400/- 60 schoolchildren of sewerage scheme New Bilaspur Town in Tehsil 26 cleared for Secy post Sadar, District Bilaspur (H.P.) Tribune News Service HRD Minister Ramesh for two years) Pokhriyal said today as he Tribune News Service Last date of filing/uploading the tender through e-tendering NewDelhi, October 9 announced the plan. 16.10.2019 up to 11.00 AM Sixty students from across HRD Ministry sources Chandigarh, October 9 The tender forms and other detailed conditions can be obtained India will assemble at ISRO said a rigorous selection cri- The Appointments Commit- from the website www.hpiph.org./ https://hptenders.gov.in Executive Engineer, headquarters in Bengaluru teria was put in place to tee of the Cabinet has I&PH Division, Bilaspur tomorrow to embark on a pick 60 higher secondary approved Jammu and Kash- DPR/HP/2391 dream mission to be tutored students, 30 each in the mir Chief Secretary BVR by top minds in the field. field of science/math and Subrahmanyam’s name for Winners of government’s performing arts to go empanelment in the rank of scheme called Pradhan through a lifetime opportu- Secretary at the Centre, offi- Mantri Innovative Learn- nity of being trained by the cial sources said today. BVR Subrahmanyam Vini Mahajan ing Programme, these stu- best in the industry. Subrahmanyam is among 26 dents will be formally At ISRO tomorrow, the stu- officers who have been (Punjab); Pradip Kumar Tri- Additional Chief Secretary inducted into the pro- dents will be formally intro- empanelled for posting in the pathi, a J&K cadre officer (Home), Subrahmanyam has gramme that will become duced into the course in the Centre. As many as nine secre- currently Additional Secre- served twice at the Prime an annual feature to lever- presence of ISRO chief K tary (equivalent) officers have tary in the Department of Minister’s Office during the age services of top scien- Sivan, first Indian to enter also been empanelled, sepa- Personnel of Training; and tenures of Dr Mammohan tists and performing arts the space Wing Cdr Rakesh rately. Barring one officer each Tarun Kapoor, a Himachal Singh and Narendra Modi. experts from the country to Sharma and Principal Scien- in both categories, all officers Pradesh cadre officer. Vini Mahajan was a Joint mentor young students. tific Adviser to the Govern- belong to the 1987 batch. The list also has Vijay Secretary in office of Dr “Every student will be ment K Vijay Raghavan. Associated with the region, Kumar Dev, a UT cadre offi- Manmohan Singh. Kapoor called a ‘dhruv taara’ (Pole The valedictory ceremony the list includes Vini Maha- cer, who served as Adviser to is currently posted as Vice- Star). The students are will be held in the presence jan, Additional Chief Secre- the UT Administrator in 2015- Chairman of Delhi Develop- from Classes IX to XII,” of PM Narendra Modi. tary, Industries & Commerce 2016. A former Chhattisgarh ment Authority (DDA). Jalandhar Improvement Trust Jalandhar E-Tender Notice E-Tender/IT/Jalandhar/07/2019-20 The Jalandhar Improvement Trust Jalandhar invites online bids for 6 Nos Will meet UN targets on child Why Mamallapuram development work:- Online Availability of Tenders for bidding :- 10-10-2019 up to 11:00 AM (For Serial No. 1 to 6) mortality by 2030, says govt shortlisted for venue Closing Date & Time (For Serial No. 1 to 2) :- 16-10-2019 up to 01:00 PM Opening Date & Time (For Serial No. 1 to 2) :- 16-10-2019 at 02:00 PM New Delhi, October 9 flagship health plan – the Maternal Mortality Ratio of New Delhi, October 9 The team also had to look for and The government today said at National Health Mission. 70 per one lakh live births That Xi Jinping was once the an area which had landing Closing Date & Time (For Serial No. 3 to 6) :- 23-10-2019 up to 01:00 PM the current rate, India would The Health Ministry told and under five mortality rate Governor of Fujian province facilities for a big aircraft and Opening Date & Time (For Serial No. 3 to 6) :- 23-10-2019 at 02:00 PM achieve the UN Sustainable the Cabinet that there has of 25 per 1000 live births. ended the hunt for location for also a world heritage site. It For details logon to:- www.eproc.punjab.gov.in Development Goal Targets of been massive acceleration India has achieved a 57 per the second India-China infor- had already shortlisted Note: Any corrigendum(s) to the tender notice shall be published on maternal and infant mortality in the decline of Maternal cent reduction in national mal summit. “We were given Mamallapuram because of the the above website only. much before the stipulated Mortality Ratio (MMR), infant mortality rate from 80 clear guidance that we should historical connection between Sd/- Trust Engineer deadline of 2030. under five mortality rate per 1,000 live births in 1990 look for a venue outside the coastal Tamil Nadu with Chi- DPR/Pb/C7405 Jalandhar Improvement Trust This assurance was given (U5MR) and infant mortality to 34 per 1,000 live births in national Capital because the na. There is clear indication in by Health Minister Harsh rate since the launch of the 2016 and a greater than two- Prime Minister was keen on writings of Buddhist monk Government of Jammu & Kashmir Vardhan to the Union Cabi- National Rural Health Mis- thirds reduction in the mor- showcasing other parts of Huan Tsang, who visited net chaired by Prime Minis- sion in 2005 and NHM later. tality rate in children under India. Xi is interested in histo- Kancheepuram during the Project Management Unit ter today as Vardhan “At the current rate of five years — from 125 to 39 ry and culture — it was evi- Pallava dynasty rule. Xi Jin- Jhelum & Tawi Flood Recovery Project (JTFRP) apprised the Cabinet of the decline, India should able to per 1,000 live births from dent to the PM from their first ping was once Governor of (World Bank Funded) achievements under India’s reach its SDG targets – 1990 to 2016. — TNS interaction,” said sources. the Fujian province. — TNS JKERA Commercial Complex Rambagh Srinagar. Email: [email protected] No: JTFRP/PMU/DT/2019/5142 Date: 03.10.2019 Director Technical, PMU JTFRP invites sealed bids in single cover for the following sub-projects detailed Cong to boycott below in the table. Interested bidders may obtain further information and purchase the bidding documents Raid by Bathinda cops at the address given below during office hours. BDC elections Modi-Xi talks... � PMU JTFRP Office, ERA Commercial Complex, Rambagh Srinagar, J&K. from page 1 from page 1 from page 1 mechanisms on the border � 2nd Floor, JKPCC Building Railhead Complex Jammu, J&K. Acting on the information, the The NC, PDP, Peoples Con- a fair knowledge about the ties are adequate to ensure peace Sr. Name of Work Tender No. Bid Cost of No. Security documen police booked Kulwinder in ference and other political which will enable them cover a and tranquility. Modi and Xi (Rs.) t (Rs.) the case. They also had infor- parties have not fielded can- number of subjects. Xi will be will also discuss global insti- 1 Upgradation of Kadlabal Lasjan Rambagh Road Revised/Roads/Kashmir/01 180 Lacs 10,000/- mation that Kulwinder would didates for the polls, for accompanied by two heavy- tutions and the need to make and Pampore Pulwama Road. again supply drugs across the which filing of nomination weights on foreign policy – the UN more relevant and 2 Supply, Installation & Commissioning, Operation and Maintenance of Hydro Meteorological System Revised/HMAP 130 Lacs 10,000/- interstate border today.” papers ended today. politburo members Yang reforming the UNSC. They for Jammu & Kashmir A checkpoint was set up at “The Congress was the only Jiechi and Wang Yi – besides will touch upon challenges to Bidding documents may be purchased from the above mentioned addresses from 04.10.2019 to the border and on spotting Opposition party that came senior officials, offering the the WTO, especially the selec- 14.11.2019 on payment of a non-refundable fee as indicated in the table above, in the form of Demand the police, the accused tried forward to participate in the possibility of these leaders tive walking back from glob- Draft (DD) on any Scheduled/Nationalized Bank drawn in favour of Chief Accounts Officer PMU JTFRP. to flee. During pursuit, the elections to strengthen engaging with External Affairs al trade arrangements. “We The bidding documents and addenda, if any, can also be downloaded from the website www.jtfrp.in and www.jkera.org in which case the cost of bid document in shape of DD should accompany the bid police team reached Desu JAGGA SINGH democracy at the grassroots Minister S Jaishankar and both share similar positions submission failing which the bid will be treated non responsive. The last date for receipt of the bids is Jodha, where it came under level, but the government did National Security Adviser Ajti though they are not necessar- 14.11.2019, 1600 hours at the venue specified in the respective bid documents. attack from villagers, he said. RIFLE ‘SNATCHED’, not cooperate,” PCC chief Doval, who will also be present. ily identical,’’ underlined Sd/- (Iftikhar Kakroo) The attackers got Gagan- ACCUSED FLEES spokesman Ravinder Shar- “The objective is similar to the government sources. Director (T) deep, who was brought along to ma said, adding: “It appears Wuhan — the meeting will be “The meeting will signal DIPK-0532/NB/M JTFRP ■ Villagers snatched a police identify the supplier, freed, said rifle and opened fire on the authorities are discourag- devoted to building contacts that the two are getting down the IGP. Seven policemen were them. But villagers denied ing the Opposition to give the at the highest level, exchang- to business in a practical injured, of whom one suffered charge, claiming cop who BJP a walkover.” ing views on overarching manner, not like in the formal gunshot wound, while the oth- suffered bullet injury shot Sharma said the Congress issue and creating a broad format,’’ they added. ers were beaten up. The himself with own weapon had written to the election direction for progress in bilat- The two leaders will also not injured policemen, identified commission to allow move- eral relations,” said sources. shy away from airing irritants ■ An arrested accused, as ASIs Jaskaran Singh, Gagandeep Singh, brought ment of its leaders so as to On the trade front, deficit in the relationship, such as Gurtej Singh and Sukhdev along by the CIA team to mobilise panchayat mem- remains a matter of concern. incursions or the logic behind Singh; SI Harjiwan; and Con- identify suspect Kulwinder, bers for elections but nothing Though there has been some abrogation of Article 370 in stables Kamaljit Singh, Jag- was freed by the attackers had been done. The elections improvement on non-tariff Jammu&Kashmir and how it meet Singh and Manpreet will see 26,629 elected panch- barriers leading to exports of will have no bearing on Kaur, are undergoing treat- sons, including Jagga Singh, es and sarpanches elect 310 soyabean and tobacco leaves, India’s external boundaries. ment at a private hospital in and 50 unidentified villagers BDCs for the first time in the India feels it is yet to translate However, while explaining Bathinda. The condition of the for attacking the police team history of J&K with a view to in any meaningful way in the position on Article 370, policeman with bullet injury is on the complaint of SI Harji- setting up three-tier Pan- terms of value or volume. PM Modi will also point out stated to be serious, but stable. wan. IGP Mittal said they were chayati Raj Institutions like There will be discussions that it is India’s internal mat- The villagers countered the in the process of registering a in other states. on Indo-Pacific, defence and ter, not open for discussions charge, saying the Bathinda case against villagers for security and examining if or any third-party mediation. police killed Jagga Singh in attacking the police and that firing during the raid. Irked, the Sirsa police were probing 5% DA hike for GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB villagers attacked the police. the matter. Jagga’s son Veer Haryana police personnel Singh later filed a complaint MUNICIPAL COUNCIL, BANUR central staff Phone No. 01762-507076, 01762-251441 rescued the team members. with the district administra- from page 1 Email: [email protected] Videos of villagers assaulting tion demanding an inquiry to 12 per cent, beginning Jan- the police later went viral on against the Punjab Police. The uary 2019. The impact on the NOTICE INVITING TENDER the social media. DC-cum-District Magistrate exchequer on account of both E-tender No. 04/MC Banur/2019/DATED 09-Oct-2019 The Dabwali police have reg- has ordered a probe by execu- DA and DR will be Rs Department inviting work :- Municipal Council, Banur istered a case against five per- tive magistrate into the death. 15,909.35 crore per annum Name of work :- Development works and Rs 10,606.20 crore during Cost of Work/Earnest Money :- 10.70 Lac/ Separate each work fiscal year 2019-20.The addi- Date of opening of bid :- 17.10.2019 tional financial implication is For detailed terms and condition of the notice inviting tender Shah flays dynasty politics estimated at Rs 8,590.20 crore please see https://eproc.punjab.gov.in and helpline No. from page 1 At all three places, Shah per year — Rs 5,726.80 crore 0172-2791226, 2791326. daughter-in-law Kiran harped on national issues, in the current financial year Corrigendum, if any will be issued on website only. Choudhry from Tosham, Bhi- reaffirming that the BJP (July 2019 to Feb 2020). —TNS Sd/- Executive Officer, wani. Hooda’s son Deepen- intends to fight these state DPR/Pb/C7416 Municipal Council, Banur. der unsuccessfully contested elections on the narrative of the Lok Sabha elections from nationalism, focusing entire- Rohtak. Surjewala’s father, ly on national issues. Shamsher Singh Surjewala, The Congress is already was a state minister. divided over abrogation of Shah tore into the Con- Article 370. Hooda, who earli- gress for criticising ‘shastra er took a stand contrary to his puja’ by Union Defence Min- party’s, is calling it a non- ister Rajnath Singh while in issue since it has already been France to receive the first approved by Parliament. Rafael fighter jet. Addressing Shah again touched the issue election meetings at Pundri of Article 370 in his speeches in Kaithal, Behl in Bhiwani today. PM Narendra Modi is and Meham in Rohtak, he to address four rallies in alleged: “The Congress can- Haryana. Besides Shah, UP not think beyond dynasty. CM Yogi Adityanath and BJP The BJP, on the other hand, working president JP Nadda has ended dynasty politics, too will campaign in Haryana corruption and favouritism.” in the next 11 days. BSE NSE GOLD SILVER 645.97 186.9 ~38,446 ~46,072 | 38,177.95 11,313.30 12 BUSINESS Mumbai Mumbai USD EURO POUND JPY YUAN CAD AUD SGD HKD ~71.07~78.03~86.86~0.66~9.97~53.36~47.92~51.49~9.06 THE TRIBUNE CHANDIGARH | THURSDAY | 10 OCTOBER 2019

Jio to charge Markets rally riding users for Festive season fails to calling on other networks on banking stocks New Delhi, October 9 cheer offline traders Forced by regulatory uncer- Electronics, apparel, grocery sellers worst hit tainty over review of sunset Sensex surges 646 pts, Nifty zooms 187 pts clause for call termination Vijay C Roy Mumbai, October 9 DA HIKE BOOSTS SENTIMENT charges, Reliance Jio on Tribune News Service Benchmark indices made Wednesday announced it ■ Chandigarh, October 9 an emphatic comeback on After a cautious start, key indices gained momentum in will charge customers 6 The ongoing festival season Wednesday after a six-ses- afternoon trade, led by banking, financial, telecom stocks paise per minute for voice has failed to live up to the sion losing streak as ■ Sentiment got a further boost after the Cabinet hiked calls made to rival phone expectations of offline investors piled into recently the dearness allowance for Central government employ- networks, but will compen- retailers in the region, beaten down banking and ees, which is expected to prop up festive demand sate them by giving free which is a major market for financial stocks ahead of ■ Banks outperformed as sharp fall in bond yield is indicat- data of equal value. FMCG players. According the earnings season. ing further room for rate cuts which will improve liquidity to retailers, besides slow- The BSE Sensex surged and consumption story down in economy, deep dis- 645.97 points or 1.72% to . Subscribers will be counts and no-cost EMIs by end at 38,177.95, while the charged 6 paise per e-commerce companies broader NSE Nifty zoomed for central government “Market recovered after minute for voice calls have impacted the sales of 186.90 points or 1.68% to employees, which is expect- many days of fall and rose made to rival phone offline traders up to 50%. 11,313.30. After a cautious ed to prop up festive comfortably above 11,300- networks, but the Among the worst hit are start, the key indices demand, analysts said. level. Banks outperformed electronics shops, including gained momentum in On the Sensex chart, as sharp fall in bond yield is company will those selling mobile phones, afternoon trade, led by IndusInd Bank was the indicating further room for compensate them by followed by apparels or gar- banking, financial and biggest gainer, spurting rate cuts which will improve giving free data of ments and grocery stores. telecom counters. 5.45%, followed by Airtel, liquidity and consumption equal value There are over a million ILLUSTRATION: SANDEEP JOSHI Sentiment got a further ICICI Bank, SBI, M&M, story,” said Vinod Nair, traders in the region compris- boost after the Cabinet hiked Kotak Bank, Tata Steel and Head of Research at Geojit ing Haryana, Chandigarh, Factors behind crore (approximately) across tary general Praveen the dearness allowance (DA) HDFC Bank. Financial Services. — PTI In a statement, Jio said the Punjab, HP and J&K. Among dwindling sales all categories during the fes- Khandelwal, has met 6 paisa charge will remain in the major cities where traders tival season. Union Commerce and place till the time telecom were hit are Sonepat, Panipat, ■ Slowdown in economy “There is already liquidity Industry Minister Piyush operators are required to pay Ambala, Chandigarh, Ludhi- ■ Heavy discounts by scare in the market and Goyal in this regard. They India slips 10 places in global SBI cuts lending rates by 0.1%, rivals for mobile phone calls ana, Jalandhar, Shimla and online players deep discounting by online alleged that e-tailers were made by their users to other Jammu. retailers has further hit our involved in predatory pric- competitive index: WEF report interest on savings down 0.25% operators’ network. ■ Easy EMI payment According to the retailers, businesses. Even sales of ing, offering heavy dis- New Delhi: India is less competitive than a year Mumbai: The State Bank Group on Wednes- These charges are not options by e-tailers the booming online sales, . grocery stores have been counts, loss funding and ago because of poor health conditions, low life day revised its marginal cost of funds-based applicable on calls made by especially the festival sales reduced by 50%,” said exclusivity of various prod- expectancy and weak adoption of technology, lending (MCLR) rates by a marginal 10 basis Jio users to other Jio phones by two major e-retailer offering predatory pricing Harkesh Mittal, a distribu- ucts, which was not allowed the World Economic Forum (WEF) said on points across all tenors but steeply revised and to landline phones and giants, have crippled the con- and deep discounts. Our tor of food products. under the FDI policy. Wednesday. The limited progress in improving down the pricing on savings deposits under calls made using WhatsApp, ventional shops and they are sales have been hit up to The traders alleged that Garg said Goyal has direct- information, communications and technology Rs 1 lakh by a 25 bps to 3.25%. This is the FaceTime and other such finding it difficult to sustain. 50% and if corrective meas- earlier e-tailers had a focus ed Guru Mohpatra, secre- too contributed to the country falling 10 sixth reduction in the lending rates by the platforms. Incoming calls According to a report, Ama- ures are not taken, the on big cities but now they are tary, Department for Promo- places to rank 68 in 2019. The WEF’s latest largest lender since April. While the MCLR from all networks will con- zon and Flipkart sold goods traders will have no option strengthening their pres- tion of Industry and Internal assessment of the factors behind productivity reduction is effective October 10, the revi- tinue to be free. worth Rs 19,000 crore in the but to shut shops,” said Har- ence in tier-II and tier-III Trade, to call both Amazon and long-term economic growth pushed India sion in savings bank deposits rates will be Telecom regulator TRAI in six days of the festive sale ish Garg, president, Confed- cities and retailers at even and Flipkart for a meeting to down by 10 ranks to the 68th position. It from November 1, the bank said. SBI, which 2017 had slashed the so- starting from September 29. eration of All India Traders small towns are finding it clarify on the points raised said despite high macroeconomic stability controls a fifth of the system, has also called interconnect usage “The e-commerce compa- (CAIT), Chandigarh chapter. difficult to sustain. by the CAIT and resolve and market size and a relatively deep finan- slashed its retail term deposits and bulk charge (IUC) to 6 paise per nies are eating into the busi- He said the region wit- Meanwhile, a delegation issues in the presence of cial sector, the high delinquency rate in term deposits rates by 10 bps and 30 bps, minute from 14 paise and ness of offline shops by nesses sales of Rs 6 lakh of the CAIT, led by its secre- ministry officials. returning loans contributed to weakening respectively, for one-year to less than two- had said this regime will end the soundness of its banking system. TNS years effective October 10. PTI by January 2020. — PTI

GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB PUNJAB STATE ELECTORY REGULATORY COMMISSION Tender/RFP Reference No. 4908-10 Dt. 07.10.2019 MUNICIPAL COUNCIL, BANUR PLOT NO. 3, MADHYA MARG, SECTOR 1 8-A, CHANDIGARH The Department of Water Supply and Sanitation Division No. 2, Ludhiana invites online bids for Providing bifurcation/augmentation of piped Water Supply Scheme at Village Phone No. 01762-507076, 01762-251441 Notice Inviting Bids Siarh, Block Dehlon, District Ludhiana Under PRWSSIP - Sub Component 2a(i). Email: [email protected] No. PSERC/Gen/320/Vol-II/ 001 Date: 9.10.2019 Closing Date & Time: 17.10.2019 at 16:00 Hours. Sealed bids are invited for printing & binding of compiled Regulations in For details logon to: https://eproc.punjab.gov.in NOTICE INVITING TENDER two volumes with approx 135 sets of each volume. The technical and Note: Any corrigendum(s) to the Tender/RFP Notice shall published on the above E-tender No. 01/MC Banur/2019/DATED 09-Oct-2019 commercial details are available on PSERC website www.pserc.gov.in website only. The complete bids with earnest money of Rs 4,000/- should reach the office DPR/Pb/D6860 Sd/- Chairman, GPWSC, Siarh. Department inviting work :- Municipal Council, Banur of the Commission by 3.00 PM on 30.10.2019 and shall be opened on Name of work :- Supply of Asst. (Patwari) the same day at 3.30 PM. Incomplete bids and bids without EMD are liable to be rejected. Corrigendum, if any will be published on the above referred Cost of Work/Earnest Money :- 1.66 Lac/3320/- website only. Short Time Tender Notice Date of opening of bid :- 17.10.2019 DPR/Pb./C7414 Sd/- Secretary OFFICE: EXECUTIVE ELECTRICAL For detailed terms and condition of the notice inviting tender ENGINEER Pb PWD B&R Jalandhar please see https://eproc.punjab.gov.in and helpline No. 0172-2791226, 2791326. Tender Notice No. 14 Dated: 07.10.2019 PUNJAB WATER SUPPLY & SEWERAGE BOARD Corrigendum, if any will be issued on website only. Sealed Tenders on percentage/Item rate basis on the prescribed Form available E-TENDER NOTICE No. 7/PWSSD FEROZEPUR Dated: 09.10.2019 from the office of the Executive Engineer, Electrical Division Punjab PWD B&R Sd/- Executive Officer, http://eproc.punjab.gov.in Branch Jalandhar on payment of Rs. 2000/- (Rs. Two Thousand only) each are Municipal Council, Banur. hereby invited by the undersigned from the approved Govt. PWD DPR/Pb/C7413 On behalf of the Chief Executive Officer, Pb. W/S & Sew. Board, Chandigarh, GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB Contractor/specialist firm on 14.10.2019 at 3.00 P.M. The tender will be issued Executive Engineer, Pb. W/S & Sew. Divn., Ferozepur invites bids from eligible SUPPLY & SANITATION DEPARTMENT, PUNJAB bidders for the works detailed below:- up to 1.00 P.M. on the same day. The tender shall be opened on the same day NOTICE INVITING E-TENDERS and in the presence of tenders who may like to be present. DIRECTORATE OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION, Sr. Description of Work Earnest Cost of Period Approx. Bid No11474 Date: 9.10.19 Sr. Name of work Estimated Earnest Time No. Money Document/ of Value of On behalf of the Governor of Punjab, Executive Engineer, Water Supply & Sanitation, No. Amount Money limit PEC University of Technology Campus, Tender Comp- the Division No.-1, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar invites bid from Eligible Bidders for the work(s) processing letion work Sector 12, UT, CHANDIGARH for the year 2019-2020 i.e. from 01-6-2019 to 31-3-2020 (10 Months) detail in the following 1 Providing of footpath lighting in Shri Guru 8,96,860/- 17950/- One Fee (Rs.) Nanak Dev Ji Biodiversity park and month table. The bidders may submit bids for any or all of the following works(s) conservation forest at Bir Shikargah CORRIGENDUM Providing and Installing of Centralized Sodium Hypochlorite Sr. Name of works I) Estimated Important Dates/ Time Kanjli road Kapurthala. No. Cost facility including FRP Tank of Rs. 100/- II) E a r n e s t i) Sale of Tender document 2 Providing of street lighting in Shri Guru 9,69,760/- 19400/- One in respect of Public Appointment Notice Rs. 1 Rs. 7.23 ii) Last Date and Time For 1 capacity of 10000 Ltr. & Providing As per Money 14460/- month Lac Submission of Bids Nanak Dev Ji Biodiversity park and month Published on 04.08.2019 and Installing & Commissioning of website III) Tender Fee (in Rs.) iii) (ii)Time and Date of conservation forest at Bir Shikargah CCTV Camera, Cable, WiFi Opening of Technical bids Kanjli road Kapurthala. It is informed to all concerned that Public connection and all other works contingent thereto at Ferozepur 1 DEPLOYMENT OF CONTRACT LABOUR i) Rs. (i) 11.10.2019 at 18.00 hrs 1. The tender shall be accompanied by earnest money in shape of deposit at Appointment Notice published on 04.08.2019 regarding FOR ANNUAL MAINTENANCE FOR 3361072/- (ii) 18.10.2019 at 16:00 hrs call from Contractor in favour of the Executive Electrical Engineer Pb. PWD 2. Important dates are as under:- SEWERAGE/SWD SCHEME FROM ii) Rs. 67230/- (iii) 21.10.2019 at 11.00 hrs contractual appointment to the posts of Instructor of PHASE/SECTOR 53 TO 56, 56-A TO 61, iii) Rs. 1000/ B&R Branch Jalandhar. i) Period of availability of tender online : From up to 09.10.2019, 63 TO 65 (PHASE 1 TO 7, 9 TO 11), 2. The terms and conditions of the NIT relevant plan and schedule of work Mechanic Auto Body Repair & Mechanic Auto Body shall be 5:00 p.m. SECTOR-48 C, SECTOR-70, 71 AND etc. can be seen in the office of the undersigned during working hours. ii) Last date & time for online submission : 29.10.2019 up to 5:00 p.m. INDUSTRIAL GROWTH PHASE-1 TO 5, Painting trades at Govt. Industrial Training Institute, VILLAGE SHAHI MAJRA, MATOUR AND 3. If the tender's open in day happens to be holiday the same will be accepted of bid shall be MADANPURA, S.A.S. NAGAR (MOHALI) and opened on the next working day. Sector 28C, Chandigarh may please be treated as iii) Date & time of opening of Technical Bid : 30.10.2019 at 12:00 p.m. FOR THE YEAR 2019-20 FOR THE 4. The Contractor shall have to show their Electrical License, issued by the PERIOD OF 16.05.2019 TO 31.03.2020 cancelled. Note:(i) The tender documents can be downloaded from website FOR 10.5 MONTHS. (TEN AND HALF competent authority and attested copy of enlistment at the time of tendering. MONTH) 5. Conditional tender shall not be accepted and the undersigned have reserved https://www.eproc.punjab.gov.in. For detailed term and condition refer website https://www.eproc.punjab.gov.in and right to reject one or all tenders without any reason. Sd/- For detailed terms and conditions of the notice inviting Tender refer to web Site (ii) If any corrigendum issued will be loaded and seen at website Sd/- Executive Engineer, https://eproc.punjab.gov.in/ w.e.f 11-10-2019 Director, Technical Education http://eproc.punjab.gov.in. 1. The bid document/Terms & Conditions are available online and bids are to be Electrical Division Union Territory, Chandigarh Sd/- Executive Engineer, submitted online through e-procurement portal http://eproc.punjab.gov.in only. Bids DPR/Pb/D6857 Punjab PWD B&R Branch, Jalandhar. submitted otherwise will not be accepted. DPR/Pb/D6863 Punjab W/S & Sew. Divn., Ferozepur. 2. Rectification/extension of time/Corrigendum if any will be uploaded on website: www.eproc.punjab.gov.in & will not be advertised in Newspapers. Sd/- Executive Engineer, PUNJAB STATE INSTITUTE OF SPORTS W/S & Sanitation Division No. l, DPR/Pb/D6865 S.A.S. Nagar SPORTS COMPLEX, SECTOR 63, SAS NAGAR Phone No. 0172-2233482, e-mail: [email protected] TENDER NOTICE INVITING e-TENDERS Online tenders on percentage rate basis (above or below or at par e-Tender for Mess Contract for providing meals to the Students the DNIT amount) for the below mentioned works are invited from of Centres of Excellence of Punjab State Institute of Sports. eligible contractors as per eligibility criteria of the SBD. e-tenders are invited for providing meals to the students of Centres of Sr. Name of the Work Estimated Earnest Money Excellence Amritsar, Dasuya, Mahilpur and Tarn-Taran of Punjab State No. Cost Institute of Sports, during the year 2019-20. Technical and Price Bid shall 1 Annual maintenance of 200 feet Rs. 84.25 be opened in the office of Director (Admin), PIS, Sports Complex, Sector- Rs. 1.69 Lacs wide road from NH-64 to NH-22, Lacs 63, Mohali as per schedule given below: S.A.S. Nagar (2019-20) Important Dates and Time 2 Annual maintenance of 200 feet Rs. 86.16 Rs. 1.73 Lacs wide road from JLPL Sector 82 to Lacs 1) Date of Publication NH-64, S.A.S. Nagar (2019-20) 1) Processing fee 2) Start Date of Document Download Sr. (In Rupees) 3 Annual maintenance of 300 feet Item 3) Start Date of Bid submission wide road from Aerocity Rotary Rs. 79.06 No. Rs. 1.60 Lacs 2) Form Fee 4) Last date of Bid submission Junction to International Airport, Lacs 5) Opening of Technical Bid S.A.S. Nagar (2019-20) 6) Opening of Price Bid Tender Procissing Fee: Rs. 5900/- Period of Completion: 6 Months or as per 1) Processing fee 1) 10.10.2019 at 10.30 am allotment (As given in the 2) 10.10.2019 at 11.30 am Online availability of Last date Date & time of opening of Mess website) 3) 10.10.2019 at 11.30 am tender for bidding and time for tenders in O/o Superintending 1 submission Engineer (C-1), Room No. 445, Tender 2) Tender form fee 4) 30.10.2019 at 11:30 am of online 4th Floor, PUDA Bhawan, (Rs.100/- per 5) 31.10.2019 at 11.30 am bids Sector 62, S.A.S. Nagar centre) 6) To be intimated later on. From To Technical Bid Financial Bid To participate in the e-tendering process, the firms shall have to get 09.10.2019 23.10.2019 23.10.2019 23.10.2019 Shall be registered themselves at website https://eproc.punjab.gov.in and 3.00 p.m. 3.00 p.m. 3.00 p.m. 3.00 p.m. intimated after shall have to get User ID and Password. Class 3 digital signatures evaluation of are necessary to participate in the e-tendering process. Detailed Technical bids Tender Notices (DNIT) and terms & conditions are available at website 1. For detailed terms and conditions of the notice inviting bids refer to https://eproc.punjab.gov.in. Earnest Money and tender fee of Rs. 100/- our website www.eproc.punjab.gov.in per centre should be paid online. 2. For any clarification/difficulty regarding e-tendering process contact Tenderers shall have to pay processing fee through online mode only. No on 0172-2970263, 2970284. other mode of payment shall be acceptable. For any clarification/difficulty regarding e-tendering process, please contact Divisional Engineer (C-1) at 0172-2970263, 2970284. Sd/- Director Sports Punjab and GREATER MOHALI AREA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY Director General, PIS PUDA BHAWAN, SECTOR 62, SAS NAGAR DPR/Pb/D6846 DPR/Pb/C7409 THE TRIBUNE JALANDHAR | THURSDAY | 10 OCTOBER 2019 WORLD 13

Taiwan expels Chinese tourist GLOBE TROT Turkey launches Syria offensive for damaging Turkey, October 9 The offensive, which was Turkish bombardment on TRUMP SNUBS CRITICS, widely condemned, comes ‘Lennon Wall’ Kurdish-controlled areas in ‘FOCUS ON BIG PICTURE’ three days after US Presi- Taipei, October 9 northeastern Syria killed at dent Donald Trump Taiwan has expelled a Chi- ■ least 15 people on Wednes- Donald Trump lashed out at announced a US troop pull- nese tourist for damaging a day, eight of them civilians, critics for sharp bipartisan back from the border, effec- “Lennon Wall” that was put a monitoring group said in criticism of his decision to tively green-lighting a Turk- up in support of Hong Kong's an updated toll. pull back US troops from ish invasion. democracy movement, a The Syrian Observatory for north-east Syria, saying he President Tayyip Erdogan move likely to irk Beijing. Human Rights said at least was focused on the “big said the aim was to eliminate Hong Kong pro-democracy two of the civilian victims picture” that did not include what he called a “terror corri- activists have put up Lennon were killed in artillery strikes U S role in “stupid endless dor” on Turkey’s southern Walls, covered with colourful on the city of Qamishli. wars” in Middle East border. “Our mission is to sticky notes, posters and slo- Turkey launched its threat- prevent the creation of a ter- gans, across the city, and they ened offensive hours earlier, ■ “Fighting between various ror corridor across our south- have been set up in Taiwan too. with a limited number of Civilians ride a pick-up truck as smoke billows following Turkish groups has been on for ern border, and to bring A Chinese visitor, identified airstrikes and mostly artillery bombardment in Ras al-Ain town of Syria on Wednesday. AFP hundreds of years. US peace to the area,” Erdogan as Li Shaodong, was deported fire across most of the width of wrote, adding that the opera- late Tuesday for engaging in FINAL PUSH: Tourists climb Uluru, a large sandstone rock PUTIN URGES ERDOGAN NOT TO HARM PEACE PROCESS should never have been in its long border with Kurdish- Middle East,” Trump said. tion would target Kurdish “criminal activities” after he formation at Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, Northern ■ controlled regions of Syria. Russian President Vladimir Putin told his Turkish “The stupid endless wars, militants and the Islamic was caught tearing up posters Territory, in Australia, ahead of a ban on climbing. REUTERS counterpart Tayyip Erdogan to avoid any steps in Syria Several large explosions for us, are ending!” he said State group (IS). from a Lennon Wall on a uni- Thousands rush to climb Australia’s Uluru ahead of ban rocked Ras al Ain, just across that could harm peace process, the Kremlin said World powers fear the versity campus in Taipei on SYDNEY: Thousands of people are rushing to climb Aus- the border across from the action could open a new Monday, the National Immi- tralia’s Uluru, ignoring the calls of indigenous people to Turkish town of Ceylanpinar, The Britain-based Obser- The Kurds, whose main The flat and open terrain chapter in Syria’s war and gration Agency said. stay off what they consider a sacred monolith, before the a CNN Turk reporter said, vatory, which has a vast net- militia is considered a terror- favours Turkey’s vastly supe- worsen regional turmoil. “Our government will not ascent is permanently banned at the end of the month. adding that the sound of work of sources across Syria, ist organisation by Ankara, rior military however and the Ankara has said it intends to tolerate any illegal behav- Visitors will no longer be able to scale the Australian planes could he heard above. said more than 40 people had have vowed to resist any Kurdish forces have limited create a “safe zone” in order iour that damages democra- landmark, formerly known as Ayers Rock from October Smoke was rising from build- also been wounded in the ground offensive and called means to resist without the to return millions of refugees cy and freedom with vicious 26, following a decades-long campaign by indigenous ings in Ras al Ain, he said. early phase of the attack. on the population to mobilise. support of their US allies. to Syrian soil. — Agencies intentions,” it added. — AFP communities to protect it. The UNESCO World Her- itage-listed 348-metre rock, famed for its deep red-ochre hues, is a top tourist draw near Alice Springs. REUTERS Malaysian MPs vote to repeal fake news law UK Brexit minister to KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian lawmakers voted to repeal a contro- Trump stonewalling impeachment versial law on Wednesday that punished spreading “fake news” with up to six years behind bars and which critics said meet EU negotiator was aimed at stifling dissent. It was the second attempt by investigation, says Speaker Pelosi the lower house to overturn the law after MPs voted to London, October 9 To put things frankly, repeal it last year only for the opposition-controlled upper Britain’s Brexit Secretary ❝we are not really in a position Washington, October 9 ply another unlawful attempt chamber to block it. Opposition said it was a crude tool Steve Barclay will meet EU President Donald Trump is TWEET LESS: CARTER TO US PRESIDENT to hide the facts of the Trump to be able to find an aimed at silencing criticism of the then-government and its chief negotiator Michel “trying to make lawlessness a ■ Former US president Jimmy Carter has two simple Administration’s brazen leader Najib Razak. AFP Barnier in Brussels on Thurs- agreement with the UK. virtue”, said House of Repre- pieces of advice for Donald Trump as he faces the efforts to pressure foreign day, as talks on the country’s Michel Barnier, EU BREXIT NEGOTIATOR sentatives Speaker Nancy threat of impeachment: Tell the truth and tweet less powers to intervene in the Nuclear weapons ‘haram’ in Islam, says Khamenei exit from the bloc reach a criti- Pelosi. Pelosi’s comment came 2020 elections,” Pelosi said. ■ TEHRAN: Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on cal stage, Downing Street said. only a few days left to secure after the White House in a let- “My advice to him would be to tell the truth... and also to She said the WH’s Wednesday that Iran could have taken the step “They will discuss the state agreement on Britain’s exit ter to the Democrat leaders on cut back on his Twitter feeds,” said Carter, who served stonewalling against the alle- to develop nuclear weapons but will not of play following a week of terms before a crucial sum- Tuesday refused any coopera- as head of the state from 1977 to 1981 gations was giving evidence because their use is “haram” forbidden in technical talks,” the mit of EU leaders on October tion from President Trump in of President Trump abusing Islam. “Although we could have taken steps spokesman from Prime Min- 17 and 18. Britain is due to the impeachment investiga- the President’s own words – cover up his betrayal of our his office and violating his on this path, based on Islamic ruling we ister Boris Johnson’s office leave the EU on October 31 tions by the Opposition. do us a favour though. The democracy, and to insist that oath to “protect, preserve and firmly and bravely said we won’t take this said on Wednesday. and Johnson insists he will “For a while, the President President’s actions threaten the President is above the defend” the Constitution. path,” said Khamenei. “Both building and Johnson is expected to meet keep to that deadline. has tried to normalise law- our national security, violate law,” she said. Congressmen Adam B stockpiling it is wrong, as using it is Irish Prime Minister Leo The government is plan- lessness. Now, he is trying to our Constitution and under- “Mr President, you are not Schiff said, “We will be issuing haram,” he told a group of academics Varadkar later this week to ning to hold a special Satur- make lawlessness a virtue,” mine the integrity of our elec- above the law. You will be held subpoena to Ambassador on his Twitter account. AFP discuss the Irish border. day session of the Parliament Pelosi said. “The American tions. The White House letter accountable. This letter is Sondland for both his testimo- Brussels and London have on October 19. — AFP people have already heard is only the latest attempt to manifestly wrong, and is sim- ny and documents.” — PTI

Punjab Municipal HIMACHAL PRADESH IRRIGATION AND PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT Infrastructure Development NOTICE INVITING TENDER Online bids on item rate basis are invited by the Executive Engineer, IPH Division, Jhandutta on behalf Company (PMIDC) of Governor of Himachal Pradesh, in electronic tendering system in two covers for the under mentioned NOTICE FOR work from the contractor/firms of appropriate class enlisted with HP IPH Department. Sr. Name of Work Estimated EMD Cost Time of Cost of QUOTATIONS No. Cost of Tender completion form Dated : 07/10/2019 1 Providing Flood Protection work in Saryali Khad from Talai to 33638112/- 368900/- One year 2500/- Bagroo in Tehsil Jhandutta Distt. Bilaspur (H.P.) SH:- Providing Sealed quotations are invited wire crate embankment on Left Bank at RD 840 to 1050, 1500 for purchase of Stationery to 1635, 1785 to 1845, 3720 to 4020, 6720 to 6990 and Right items. Detail of items and other Bank at RD’s 450 to 510, 1815 to 1845, 2220 to 2310, 4270 terms and conditions are given to 4340, 5070 to 5220 and 6660 to 6890). on the website of PMIDC 1 Last date of filling/uploading the tender through E-tendering mode is: 21.10.2019 up to 11.00 a.m. which shall be opened/downloaded on dated: 21.10.2019 at 11.30 a.m. which can be accessed at 2 The NIT and other detailed conditions can be downloaded from the website https/hptenders.gov.in http://pmidc.punjab.gov.in Executive Engineer, I&PH Division, Jhandutta. The sealed quotations should DPR/HP/2390 reach the office of PMIDC, Room No. 521, 5th Floor, GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB Punjab Municipal Bhawan, E-TENDER NOTICE NO. 33/PWSSD/SGR Dated 09.10.2019 The department of Pb. W/S & Sew. Board, Chandigarh, Executive Engineer, Sector-35-A, Chandigarh on Pb. W/S & Sew. Divn., Sangrur invites online bids for the following. or before 22/10/2019 up to Sr. Name of Work Earnest Period Approx. 5:00 PM. No. Money of Value of the Sd/- (Rs. in comp- Work (Rs. Lacs) letion in Lacs) CHANDIGARH ADMINISTRATION General Manager (F&A) 1. Survey, Soil testing, Design, Supply & 9.00 12 Months LS DPR/Pb./C7411 Const. Installation, Commissioning of 5 ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT (ELECTRICITY WING) MLD STP at Tappa based on any suitable �� sustainable & proven technology including CORRIGENDUM other appurtenant works on turnkey basis �� Sub:- Tender No.: OP-1/18/2019-20 for Appointment of as per DNIT including O&M for a period of 60 months after stabilization period of �� consultant for preparation of comprehensive Restructuring 3 months or more. of Electricity wing of Engineering Department including 2. –do– 5.00 MLD STP at Longowal 9.00 12 Months LS 27.09.2019 �� .��.�� preparation of strategy transfer schemes etc along with 3. –do– 5.00 MLD STP at Ahmedgarh 9.00 12 Months LS �� , ��, �� overseeing its implementation as per scope of work defined 4. –do– 3.00 MLD STP at Bhadaur 7.00 12 Months LS in the bid document and to the entire satisfaction to the 5. –do– 3.00 MLD STP at Dirba 7.00 12 Months LS �� Engineer in Charge and defending the same before 6. –do– 2.00 MLD STP at Cheema 5.00 9 Months LS regulatory commission appropriate ministry department Pre-Bid Meeting : 21.10.2019 at 11:00 a.m. in the office of �� for its approval. Superintending Engineer, Pb. W/S & Sew. Cirele, Patiala, Bars Khuhan, Patiala. �� /�� The subject cited tender which is due to be opened on dated Closing date & time : Up to 07.11.2019 at 5.00 p.m. �� 15 �� - 09.10.2019 at 3:00 p.m. is hereby extended up to 17.10.2019 at Date and time of opening : 08.11.2019 at 11:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m. All other conditions will remain the same. of Technical Bid �� : 9 �� 5 �� Executive Engineer, For details logon to : www.eproc.punjab.gov.in Electy 'OP' Divn. No.1, U.T, Note: Any corrigendum(s) to the tender notice shall be published on the above �� website only. Sector-17E, Chandigarh. Sd/- Executive Engineer, �� , FAX No. 0172-2700200 DPR/Pb/D6861 Pb. W/S & Sewerage Division, Sangrur. �� , E-mail: [email protected] HIMACHAL PRADESH �� C@U Rbgnnk, �� , �� Ó‘≈ÂÓ≈ ◊ªËΔ √‡∂‡ «¬≥√‡Δ«⁄¿»‡ ¡≈Î ÍÏ«Ò’ ¡À‚«Ó«È√‡z∂ÙÈ, Í≥‹≈Ï IRRIGATION & P.H. DEPARTMENT �� . 0184-2272020 Mahatma Gandhi State Institute of “NOTICE INVITING E-TENDERING” Public Administration, Punjab �� , (An ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001: 2015 Certified Punjab Government E. E., IPH Division No. 1, Una OQCG-79279 �� Organisation devoted to training and research in Public Administration) Telephone No.: 01975- 226060 Institutional Area, Sector 26, Chandigarh – 160019, India E-mail: [email protected] Phone: +91-172-2793589/91, Fax: +91-172-2793589/91 Extn: 400 GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB Email: [email protected] The Executive Engineer, I&PH Division No. 1, Una invites online tender on behalf of Governor of Himachal Pradesh from approved eligible contractors for WATER SUPPLY & SANITATION DEPARTMENT, PUNJAB Website: https://mgsipa.punjab.gov.in the following works through online process:- NOTICE INVITING E-TENDERS Notice Inviting e-Tender Sr. Name of Work Estimated Earnest Cost of Time Bid No. 11476 Date 09.10.19 [Ref. No.MGSIPA/C/6636, dated: 09.10.2019] No. Cost Money Tender On behalf of the Governor of Punjab, Executive Engineer, Water Supply & Form Online bids are invited in electronic tendering system from the reputed Sanitation Division No. 1, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar invites bid from eligible 1 2 3 4 5 6 firms/contractors for the contract of “Operation and Maintenance (Routine & bidders for the work detail in the following table. The bidders may submit bids Breakdown) of (1) Central Air Conditioning Plant, Window/Split/Casset Unit AC's 1. C/o LIS Bhadsali, Singha, Bederha Rs. Rs. Rs. 12 for any or all of the following work:- Lower (57), Badehra (59), Bhadouri, 1,17,88,204/- 1,50,382/- 1500/- Months and Water Cooler in MGSIPA Campus, (2) 11KVA Sub Station, Internal and Palkwah (Peerthan) and LIS Haroli Sr. Name of works I) Estimated Important Dates/Time External Electric Works, (3) Pump House, Reservoir, OH Tanks, Underground in Haroli Consty. in Distt. Una (H.P.) No. Cost I) Sale of tender document Sumps, Plumbing Work, Water Supply and Sewerage Lines, (4) Firefighting & (Sub head:- (i) Consturction of Pump II) Earnest II) Last date and time for Detection System and (5) Generators 380 KVA & 125 KVA”. house, WC, Boundary wall around Money submission of bids Important Dates the pump house including internal III) Tender Fee III) Time and date of Opening Publishing Date and Time 10.10.2019 Document Download/ 06.11.2019 wiring, (ii) Providing, laying and (in Rs.) of Technical bids 09.00 a.m. Sale End Date and TIme 01.00 p.m. jointing of GMSREW pipe, laying 1 Annual comprehensive I) Rs. 31.91 Lac I) 11.10.2019 at 18.00 hrs Document Download/Sale 10.10.2019 Bid Submission End 06.11.2019 and jointing of GMS pipe in Rising maintenance and II) Rs. 63820/- II) 18.10.2019 at 16.00 hrs Start Date and Time 09.00 a.m. Date and Time 01.00 p.m. main, Supply and Errection of operation of Digital Scroll, III) Rs. 1000/- III) 21.10.2019 at 11.00 hrs Pumping Machinery including all Variable Refrigerant Flow Bid Submission Start Date 10.10.2019 Bid Opening Date and 08.11.2019 acessories. (iii) Providing, laying and (VRF) type HVAC Air and Time 09.00 a.m. Time 11.00 a.m. jointing of RCC/HDPE Pipe in Conditioning System of IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS Distribution system including C/o 218 HP for 2019-20 Delivery tank and outles for LIS (01.04.2019 to 31.03.2020) 1. The tender documents can be downloaded from website https://eproc.punjab.gov.in Singha, Bederha Lower (57), at Punjab Bhawan, Block-B, 2. For any clarification/difficulty regarding e-tendering process, the firms/ Badehra (59), Bhadouri, Palkwah New Delhi. contractors can contact on 0172-2970263, 0172-2970284. (Peerthan) and LIS Haroli). For detailed terms and conditions of the Notice Inviting Tender refer to website 3. Any corrigendum/addendum/corrections, if any, shall be published on the 1. Last date of physical/online submission of Earnest Money deposit and cost https://eproc.punjab.gov.in/ w.e.f. 11.10.2019. website (https://eproc.punjab.gov.in) only. of tender documents etc. on 25.10.2019 up to 05:00 p.m. 1. The bid document/terms & conditions are available online and bids are to 4. Bidders shall have to pay the fees (earnest money, document fee and 2. Last date of e-tendering up to 25.10.2019 at 05:00 p.m. and the same will be submitted online through e-procurement portal http://eproc.punjab.gov.in processing fee, etc.) through online mode as mentioned on e-portal be opened on the day on 26.10.2019 at 11:00 a.m. only. Bids submitted otherwise will not be accepted. https://eproc.punjab.gov.in The tender forms and other detailed conditions can be downloaded from the 2. Rectification/extension of time/corrigendum, if any, will be uploaded on 5. MGSIPA reserves the right to scrap the e-tendering process at any state http://hptenders.gov.in. website: www.eproc.punjab.gov.in & will not be advertised in newspapers. without assigning any reason. HIM SUCHNA AND JAN SAMPARK Sd/- Executive Engineer, Special Chief Secretary-cum- DPR/HP/2386 Executive Engineer, I&PH Division No. 1, Una. DPR/Pb/D6867 W/S & Sanitation Division No. 1, S.A.S. Nagar. DPR/Pb/D6868 Director General, MGSIPA. THE TRIBUNE 14 SPORT JALANDHAR | THURSDAY | 10 OCTOBER 2019

BRIEFLY Hosts,likely to field same playing XI, aim to make it 2-0 against struggling SA Haryana, TN barred THIMPHU Pune, October 9 SAFF U-15: Indian girls Improving on near-perfec- thrash Nepal 4-1 tion would be India’s aim from BCCI AGM The Indian football team while building on the small kicked off their SAFF positives from a huge loss They have not complied with Lodha U-15 women’s championship will be South Africa’s focus INDIA EYE WRAP campaign with a 4-1 victory when the two sides clash in over Nepal at the Chalimithang the second Test, which panel recommendations, rules CoA Stadium. Striker Lynda Kom starts here tomorrow. Pune, October 9 daughter Rupa Gurunath Serto scored a brace, while Virat Kohli’s men ticked The cricket associations of as president, had 21 viola- winger Sumati Kumari pro- almost all the boxes during Haryana (HCA), Tamil tions in their amended Con- duced a fierce performance, their 203-run win in the Nadu (TNCA) and Maha- stitution. Non-compliance scoring one and assisting opening encounter in rashtra (MCA) have been in the age cap rule (70 years another. Priyanka Sujeesh Visakhapatnam, and they barred by the Committee of for office-bearers) and scored the last goal for India. would be keen to maintain Administrators (CoA) from tenure of cooling off period Man Maya Damai netted the the intensity in their bid to attending the BCCI Annual are the major ones. consolation goal for Nepal. seal the series here itself. General Meeting in Mum- Even after they complied India are slated to play Bhutan It is difficult to improve bai on October 23 due to with a few provisions later in their second match on Friday. upon the Visakhapatnam their non-compliance with on, TNCA didn’t adhere to show, but trust Kohli to find the Lodha Committee rec- the major reforms. Instead, ALMERE (THE NETHERLANDS) a new challenge for his ommendations. taking an aggressive stand, Dutch Open: Sameer, Lakshya, team in the pursuit of excel- In effect, this means that TNCA argued that it was Rahul in pre-quarters lence. the three non-compliant not in CoA’s authority to Sameer Verma, Lakshya Sen units will not be able to vote bar any state unit from the and BM Rahul Bharadwaj Rohit factor at the BCCI AGM. AGM, and that their job was progressed to the pre-quar- The emergence of Rohit “Yes, the CoA has intimat- to merely file status reports terfinals of the Dutch Open Sharma 2.0, with a blocked the two state units that on compliance. Haryana badminton tournament. Ver- buster re-entry into the Test Rohit Sharma during the training session on Wednesday. they would be debarred and Maharashtra toed the ma notched up a 21-19 19- arena as an opener, was a from participating in the same line. On their part, 21 21-13 win over fellow Indi- calculated punt that worked Runs and six Of the 33 Tests India elections as they have not CoA argued that the elec- an Kiran George in the wonderfully well for Kohli wickets for Dean have won when R amended their Constitu- tions are being conducted second round. Lakshya Sen and head coach Ravi Shas- 299 Elgar in India, 25 Ashwin and tions as per Supreme Court under their watch and no also entered the pre-quarter- tri. With Mayank Agarwal this is more than Ravindra Jadeja orders on August 9, 2018. non-compliant association finals after registering also showing the ability to any other South African have played together as Maharashtra is also going to would be allowed to take straight-game wins in the make every chance count, players on the tour compared to just 21 out of 54 be debarred from attending part in the AGM. first two rounds. The 18-year- India’s opening woes — at for Anil Kumble and Harbhajan the AGM,” a source close to Singh. India have won 22 and old from Almora defeated least in home conditions — CoA said. Mohammed lost only one out of 29 Tests Future course Ireland’s Nhat Nguyen 21-19 seem to be over. Shami’s Ashwin and Jadeja have played CoA chief Vinod Rai, who “The intimation (on barring 21-17 in the opening round The heavy-duty batting 23.57 bowing together at home. In is currently in the United TNCA) from attending BCCI and then outclassed Cuba’s line-up that also includes average comparison, India won 14 out of States, was unavailable for AGM had been received,” a Osleni Guerrero 21-12 21-12. Kohli, Cheteshwar Pujara, and strike-rate (46.0) in India 34 with Kumble and Harbhajan a comment. TNCA, which is TNCA source said. “But it Rahul too advanced to the Ajinkya Rahane and Hanu- are the best ever by an Indian in the playing XI under the control of former has only been from CoA. We next round after beating ma Vihari would look to fast bowler at home BCCI president N Srini- will wait for the electoral Malaysia’s Cheam June Wei make a heftier contribution vasan, was supposed to be officer to announce the valid 21-18 21-13 in another if the pitch at the Gahunje If you would have asked me to make the points represented at the AGM by electoral list for the AGM match. Stadium aids batsmen. ❝table, I would give double the points for an away Test win. its secretary SS Ramasaamy before deciding on our It was at this ground that That is something I would definitely have liked to see, while Haryana, under the future course of action.” LAHORE the team endured its last rule of outgoing BCCI treas- Electoral officer N Gopal- — Virat Kohli Sri Lanka complete 3-0 batting collapse at home, Virat Kohli plays a shot during Wednesday’s nets session. AFP PHOTOS maybe after the first edition urer Anirudh Chaudhry, was swami will release the list of whitewash of Pakistan against Australia in 2017 on set to be represented by Mri- eligible state representa- Sri Lanka beat Pakistan by 13 a rank turner, when visit- innings at Visakhapatnam, status. India would hope Piedt, who were taken to team needs to be careful nal Ojha. tives on Thursday. The runs in the third and final ing spinners Nathan Lyon but they would struggle to that Shami would remain the cleaners by the Indian about Jasprit Bumrah’s implication of the decision T20I to complete a 3-0 white- (5 wickets) and Steve replicate those innings on a injury-free, as he was seen batsmen. Rohit was espe- workload management Major violations to bar the three state units wash of the top-ranked T20 O’Keefe (12 wickets) rout- rank turner. hobbling on his run-up in cially hard on them and hit because the pacer plays in Maharashtra is going to be could be two-fold, and the side in the world. ed India. the first innings in Visakha- a world record 13 sixes in all three formats of the barred from the AGM as the BCCI could be divided on Brief Scores: Sri Lanka: 147/7 It’s unlikely that such a Tough at home patnam. Ishant Sharma was the game. sport. “Very concerned. Charity Commissioner of this issue. In case there are (Fernando 78*; Amir 3/27); pitch would be provided for Ravichandran Ashwin, with steady in Visakhapatnam, If Piedt is dropped, the Because he is precious, the state had found anom- unanimous choices for the Pakistan: 134/6 (Sohail 52; this Test, but if curator Pan- a match haul of eight wick- without being spectacular. Proteas could be tempted to special, different, and a alies in their amended con- five office-bearers’ posts Hasaranga 3/21). — AGENCIES durang Salgaonkar offers ets, and Jadeja, with his all- India are unlikely to change try Lungi Ngidi, who could match-winner. They are stitution. The unit is still (president, vice president, anything remotely close to round solidity, give this their playing XI for the make a difference with his taking opinions on under the control of former secretary, joint secretary TODAY ON TV it, India may well finish off team a menacing look in match, unless forced by an pace and movement. whether he needs surgery. BCCI secretary Ajay Shirke and treasurer), it won’t SECOND TEST South Africa in less than home conditions. unforeseen injury. We have to be careful about and was supposed to be rep- mean much. But the three INDIA VS SOUTH AFRICA four days. Dean Elgar and Mohammed Shami’s mas- South Africa, though, Have to be careful about his workload because he resented at the AGM by associations could go to Quinton de Kock showed a tery with the semi-new and might be tempted to drop Bumrah’s workload: Shastri plays all three formats,” Riyaz Bagban. court and get a stay order on STAR SPORTS 9:30AM lot of character with their old ball on dry tracks is one between Senuran Head coach Ravi Shastri Shastri was quoted as say- TNCA, which recently the AGM, and that could PRO KABADDI LEAGUE hundreds in the first slowly attaining legendary Muthusamy and Dane has said that the Indian ing. — Agencies elected Srinivasan’s cause problems. — PTI STAR SPORTS 7:30PM Kaul takes 4 Fencer claims Debutant Punia powers India to 8-wkt win as Punjab Mithali Raj’s first game for Vadodara, October 9 Mithali Raj is the first beat Baroda Viagra use for Debutant Priya Punia starred female to complete 20 India since March, and with it in the absence of the injured 1 years in international she became the first woman Smriti Mandhana, making a cricket. Mithali, who made her player to last more than 20 by 3 wickets fine unbeaten 75 to take ODI debut against Ireland on years in international cricket. Vadodara, October 9 failed dope test India to a win over South She had made her debut back Pacer Siddarth Kaul starred June 26, 1999, has now Tribune News Service admitted that he took Via- Africa in the first ODI. completed 20 years and 105 in June 1999. Raj retired from with the ball before Punjab gra. “Somehow the panel South Africa struggled with days in the 50-over format. The T20Is last month. After put up an all-round batting new delhi, October 9 was not convinced and the bat after winning the toss, right-handed batswoman has Goswami trapped Lizelle Lee effort to register a three-wick- Athletes have in the past gave an opportunity to the bowled out for 164 in 45.1 played 204 ODIs, the most by on the first ball of the innings, et win over Baroda in their cooked up hilarious excus- athlete to recollect and to overs. It was an all-round woman player, followed by opener Laura Wolvaardt (39) Group B match of the Vijay es after testing positive for reconsider his position in bowling effort from India England’s Charlotte Edwards and Trisha Chetty (14) tried to Hazare Trophy. (191), teammate Jhulan a banned substance. Jere- consultation with his advo- with Jhulan Goswami (3/33), Goswami (178) and Alex steady the innings. From 89/3, Put in to bat, Baroda rode my Kerley of NFL team cate, as to whether he had Shikha Pandey (2/38), Ekta Blackwell (144) of Australia South Africa collapsed to 115 on Vishnu Solanki’s half- New York Jets blamed received or was receiving Bisht (2/8) and Poonam Yadav for seven. In the end, they did century and Yusuf Pathan’s ghosts for his failed drug treatment for a medical (2/33) sharing the bulk of the well to post 164 but it turned 43 to reach 222/8 in the stipu- test. Canada’s pole vaulter condition. After much hes- wickets. >>Priya Punia bats during out to be a comfortable chase lated 50 overs. Solanki scored Shawn Barber successfully itation, he admitted that a India cantered to victory in her unbeaten innings of 75. for the Indians. Marizanne a 74-ball 54 with six bound- avoided a ban after claim- day before the dope test, 41.4 overs with openers Kapp top-scored for South aries and one six. He was ing to have accidentally he and his colleagues had Punia (75*) and Jemimah Punia, who has played fracture on her right toe. The T20I series and shared an 83- Africa with 54 off 64 balls. trapped leg-before by leg- ingested cocaine after consumed Viagra, pur- Rodrigues (55 ) laying the three T20 Internationals, got 23-year-old from Jaipur hit run stand with Punia. It was Brief Scores: South Africa: spinner Mayank Markande kissing a woman. Cyclist chased from a local foundation of a resounding the chance to play her maid- eight boundaries. her second ODI half-century 164 (Kapp 54, Woolvardt 39; in the 25th over. Former India Tyler Hamilton had chemist shop. However he win. The three-match series en ODI after star opener Rodrigues was back among for the highly talented 19- Goswami 3/33, Bisht 2/28); all-rounder Pathan looked in claimed that his two posi- did not have an invoice of is not part of the Women’s Mandhana was ruled out on the runs after a lean run in year-old, who smashed seven India: 165/2 (Punia 75*, explosive form, hitting three tive tests were a result of the purchased tablet so ODI Championship. the eve of the game due to a the preceding five-match fours. It was also captain Rodrigues 55) — PTI sixes and one four but could “a vanishing twin”. there was no way to ascer- not guide Baroda to a big total The latest entry in this tain the exact nature of the as he was dismissed by Kaul list of bizarre excuses is consumed tablet,” Nation- with seven balls remaining. Chunni Lal, an Indian al Anti-Doping Agency Kaul returned with the fig- fencer, who claimed that said in a statement. Jamuna, Lovlina storm into quarters ures of 4/58, Markande (2/31) his sample returned posi- However, he was still sus- scalped two wickets while tive because he took a med- pended for four years. Ulan-Ude (Russia), October 9 WORLD BOXING C’SHIPS I figured how to push her skipper Gurkeerat Singh and icine to improve his libido. “…As Chunni Lal failed in Lovlina Borgohain (69kg) and managed to pull off a Ramandeep Singh picked up Lal said he took Viagra a the above criterion and and debutant Jamuna Boro Indians — MC Mary Kom victory,” Boro said. one wicket each. day before he was subject- indulged in unsportsman- (54kg) have entered the (51kg), Manju Rani (48kg) The last bout of the first Chasing 223, Punjab lost ed to an out-of-competition like behaviour he was quarterfinals of the 5 and Kavita Chahal (+81kg) session featured Borgo- opener Abhijeet Garg for a — have made the test in July 2018. Chunni found liable for sanctions women’s boxing World quarterfinals. Chahal is yet to hain, and she also took time duck in the second over. Cap- Lal came up with the which made him ineligible Championships with com- take the ring as she got a to find her rhythm against tain Gurkeerat and Anmol excuse after he was told to for a period of four years prehensive victories. direct entry into the quarters Ahbib. What was striking Malhotra scored 39 runs each. consult his lawyers after starting from March 2019,” Boro outpunched fifth- about Borgohain’s game- Abhishek Sharma (38) and failing to convince the the report added. seeded Algerian Ouidad plan was her resolve to keep Sharad Lumba (33) also anti-doping disciplinary Sfouh, an African Games dict. The referee mistaken- distance from Ahbib, who chipped in with the bat. panel. Nirmala Sheoran gold medallist, in a unani- ly raised Apanasovich’s tried her best to draw the Karan Kalia scored an In his initial defence, Lal suspended for 4 years mous verdict, while the hand at the end of the fight Indian in with aggressive unbeaten 35 to seal the victo- denied the charge and Quartermiler Nirmala She- third-seeded Borgohain got but later corrected himself. posturing. The Moroccan ry for Punjab. wrote back stating that he oran has been suspended the better of a sprightly Next up for Borgohain is did succeed in flinging her For Baroda, Rishi Arothe had only consumed fever for four years. The Athlet- opponent in Morocco’s sixth-seeded Karolina Jamuna Boro is declared winner against Algeria’s Ouidad Sfouh arms for a few impactful (3/47) was the pick of the medicines and supple- ics Integrity Unit (AIU), Oumayma Bel Ahbib, also Koszewska, who defeated after their 54kg category bout. PTI jabs but Borgohain had the bowlers. This was Baroda’s ments issued by the Sports which manages the bulk of for a 5-0 win. Uzbekistan’s Shakhnoza last laugh with her counter- fourth consecutive loss. For Authority of India. After doping cases relating to In the quarterfinals Yunusova. Poland’s became the aggressor as with Sfouh coming short for attacks, which were more Punjab, this was their third his B sample returned pos- track & field athletes, tomorrow, Boro will take on Koszewska had claimed a the bout progressed. Dur- most part. The Assamese, effective in garnering scor- win from four matches. They itive, he hinted that the announced the verdict on Germany’s Ursula Gottlob, gold medal at this year’s ing an engaging battle in whose mother worked as a ing punches. “It wasn’t par- have only lost to Haryana. violation was “at best unin- Wednesday. Nirmala’s who upstaged European European Games. the second and third vegetable seller to finan- ticularly tough for me. I Brief Scores: Baroda: 222/8 tentional” as the steroid samples, taken in June Championship bronze- Boro opened the proceed- rounds, it was Boro who cially support her daugh- think I fought just the way I (Vishnu Solanki 54; Siddarth found was of no use in the 2018, returned positive for medallist and fourth seed ings for India and the 22- made a better impression ter’s aspirations, is a gold had planned and I am hope- Kaul 4/58); Punjab: 223/7 sport of fencing. drostanolone and Yuliya Apanasovich of year-old Assam Rifles with her clean straight winner from this year’s ful of continuing this form (Gurkeerat Singh 39, Raman- After he was told to metenolone, an anabolic Belarus in her pre-quarter- employee was slow off the punches. The third round India Open. “I was a bit con- in the quarters too,” Borgo- deep Singh 39; Rishi Arothe reconsider, Chunni Lal steroid. final bout in a split 3-2 ver- blocks. However, she belonged entirely to Boro fused to start with but then hain said. — PTI 3/47) — PTI THE TRIBUNE JALANDHAR | THURSDAY | 10 OCTOBER 2019 SPORT 15

BRIEFLY Messi says tax problems made him want to leave Barcelona MADRID Madrid: Lionel Messi has admitted he wanted to leave Barcelona when he was under investi- Ex-Liverpool star Alonso in Djokovic in top gear gation from the Spanish tax authorities but insists now he intends to finish his career at the club. Messi and his father Jorge were found guilty of defrauding Spain of ^4.1 million in taxes Madrid court for fraud between 2007 and 2009, for which they paid close to ^10 million and Messi was handed a Former Liverpool midfielder Continues winnning run, Thiem among top seeds to advance to last-16 21-month suspended prison sentence.Asked on Tuesday night if he had ever wanted to leave Xabi Alonso appeared in a Shanghai, October 9 SHANGHAI MASTERS Barcelona, Messi said: "In 2013-14, when I started having the tax problems, it was very diffi- Madrid court today, facing World No. 1 Novak Djokovic cult for me and my family." "My children were young and we had a very bad time. At that charges of tax fraud to the extended his winning run in time, I had it in mind to leave, not because I wanted to leave Barca but because I wanted to tune of ^2 million, a court Asia when he strolled into leave Spain. I felt mistreated and I didn't want to be here anymore." The 32-year-old's current spokesman said. He was the last-16 of the Shanghai contract expires in 2021 and Messi believes extending his deal "will not be a problem". AFP quizzed over allegations he Masters with a 6-3 6-3 victo- used a company based on ry over Canada's Denis ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES the Portuguese island of Shapovalov today. The ATP Madeira to avoid paying tax- Masters 1000 event is the ANSARI NAGAR, NEW DELHI - 110 608 es on his image rights to the Serb's second tournament Spanish authorities. since a US Open fourth EXAMINATION SECTION round withdrawal due to a CORRIGENDUM NO. 40/2019 Ref. No. F.AIIMS/Exam.Sec./Advt./4-5/(PG-JAN-20)/2019 10.10.2019 MILAN shoulder injury and arrived AIIMS-PG (POSTGRADUATE) COURSES — JANUARY 2020 SESSION Fallen giants AC Milan in Shanghai on the back of In continuation to our Admission Notice No. 73/2019 dated 10.08.2019 and subsequently communication appoint Pioli as coach winning the Japan Open received from Academic Section, AIIMS, New Delhi vide F .No. 4-1/2010-Acad.I dated 01.10.2019 regarding Fallen Italian giants AC Milan over the weekend without those who have completed their Internship period of 12 months compulsory rotating Internship/Practical training to 31st January for January session and 31st July for July session are eligible for admission to AIIMS have appointed Stefano Pioli as dropping a set. PG courses. their new coach a day after his Djokovic, the defending Alexander Zverev overcame In this regard, those who will complete their Internship period of 12 months compulsory rotating predecessor Marco Giampaolo champion, broke the 20- Jeremy Chardy 7-6(13) 7-6(3) Internship/Practical training on or before 31st January 2020 are eligible to fill their Final Registration for admission to AIIMS PG courses for January 2020 session. Candidate must have Provisional OR Permanent was sacked after just seven year-old Canadian three on Wednesday. AFP Registration of MCl/DCI for Online Final Registration. games in charge. The 52-year- times and never dropped In view of the above, the date of Final Registration has been rescheduled and will be as follows: old arrives on a 2-year deal. serve, wrapping up the ❝I think when you feel Online Registration for applications SCHEDULE match in 70 minutes to set pressure you're doing EARLIER REVISED MADRID up a clash with American well. It's something that is The last date of Generation of Code and Final Registration for completion of 11.10.2019 16.10.2019* Dembele to miss Clasico John Isner, who beat French- inevitable so you might as other details: Qualification, City Choices, Payment. after receiving 2-match ban man Lucas Pouille 7-5 6-3. well embrace it and Date for checking status of Final Registration: Accepted / Rejected with reasons. 21.10.2019 23.10.2019* Ousmane Dembele will miss Austrian fourth seed accept it❞Novak Djokovic Last date of submission of required documents for Regularization of Rejected 25.10.2019 29.10.2019* this season's first Clasico Dominic Thiem, who won Application between Barcelona and Real the China Open in Beijing at ❝I think something that Last date for receiving of "No Objection" from the Ministry of Health & Family 25.10.2019 29.10.2019* Madrid after he was banned for the weekend, beat Spaniard probably I'm trying to cover Welfare, Govt. of India for Foreign National candidate two matches by the Spanish Pablo Carreno Busta 7-6(3) 6- that deficiency that I have Last date of submission of Sponsored Certificate 25.10.2019 29.10.2019* football federation (RFEF) today. 3 to set up a last-16 clash with is not concentrate too The rest of the contents/conditions as in the advt./addendum as above remain unchanged. Georgia's Nikoloz Basi- much on my power and my *The closing time will be up to 05:00 PM LAUSANNE lashvili. After the opening strength and how hard I Iran women to attend set went with serve until the Novak Djokovic makes a forehand return to Dennis Shapovalov. AFP can hit❞Stefanos Tsitsipas ASSISTANT CONTROLLER (EXAMS.) football match after 40 yrs tiebreak, Thiem needed only davp 17112/11/0055/1920 Iranian women fans are to one break of serve in the sec- 47 minutes. The second-set Canada's Felix Auger-Alias- put and the work that I have attend a football match — a ond to advance. tiebreak had a lighter sime 7-6(3) 7-6(3) in their put into that match, I still felt 2020 World cup qualifier Fifth seed Alexander moment — Zverev losing his second round match. like I had to put a lot in order POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL against Cambodia — freely Zverev saved three set points grip while hitting a shot, and "I knew it was going to be to get that outcome at the EDUCATION & RESEARCH, CHANDIGARH for the first time in around in a 16-minute opening set his racquet flying into the tough, and it was very end." The top three seeds Tender Notice No. PI(EP)/19-20/07 Phone No. 0172-2756469 40 years, after FIFA tiebreak during his straight- crowd. tough," Tsitsipas, who plays Djokovic, Roger Federer and Sealed tenders are invited from the manufacturers or their sole authorized distributors/agents on the prescribed form for purchase of various items against tender No. 1-93 The manufacturers and their authorized dealers/distributors can offer their threatened to suspend the set victory over French qual- Greece's sixth seed Ste- Poland's Hubert Hurkacz US Open runners-up Daniil minimum rates as per terms & conditions contained in the Tender Form:- country over its controversial ifier Jeremy Chardy, winning fanos Tsitsipas came out on next, said. "I think, mostly, Medvedev all play in the last- Sr. No. Equipment/ Item Name Quantity EMD Opening Date Non Pre Bid cases male-only policy. AGENCIES 7-6(13) 7-6(3) in one hour and top in two tiebreaks to beat the concentration that I have 16 tomorrow. — Reuters 1. Adenosine Deaminase kit (ADA),Bile Acid kit (rates of As per technical specifications 4,34,000/- 01.11.2019 the kit are to be frozen for next 7 years from 2019-20 to 2025-26 Rs. 31.00 lakh/year) 2. Hand Pieces with Micromotors for Ear Survery 10 No's. 2,80,000/- -do- 3. ICU Monitors-10 Nos. 01 No's. 1,50,000/- -do- 4. Laprotomy Set-02 Nos. 02 No's. 1,00,000/- -do- 5. Vascular Set 01 No's. 20,000/- -do- Amid row, Chinese organisers Sindhu eyeing Tokyo 6. O.T Light 01 No's. 30,000/- 04.11.2019 7. Pediatrics CPAP System 05 No's. 1,30,000/- -do- 8. Cautery Machine 01 No's. 30,000/- -do- Olympics gold 9. Inverted Microscope 01 No's. 32,000/- -do- cancel NBA fan event 10. Real Time PCR System 03 No's. 1,16,000/- -do- Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 9 11. Portable LED Light 02 No's. 20,000/- 05.11.2019 SHANGHAI, October 9 Badminton star PV Sind- 12. OT Table for Day Care OT-03 No. 03 No's. 1,20,000/- -do- 13. Semiriged Ureteroscope with Accessories 02 Sets 20,000/- -do- Chinese organisers today hu, who recently became 14. Tear Lab System with Consumables 01 No's. 24,000/- -do- cancelled a fan event on the the first Indian world 15. Design Station As per technical specifications 90,000/- -do- eve of an National Basket- champion in the sport, has 16. Surgical Micromotor and Hand Piece 05 Nos. 05 No's. 30,000/- 06.11.2019 17. Nerve Stimulator-02 Nos. 02 No's. 24,000/- -do- ball Association (NBA) said her focus now is on 18. Blood Agar Plates (Chemicals) As per technical specifications 48,000/- -do- exhibition game in Shang- clinching the top honours 19. Laprotomy Instrument with Vascular Set 02 Sets 70,000/- -do- hai, the latest fallout in a at next year’s Tokyo 20. Double Dome OT Light with pendant 03 No's. 1,20,000/- -do- 21. Portable Video Laryngoscope 05 No's. 30,000/- 07.11.2019 row over comments by a Olympics Games. Sindhu 22. 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Laparoscopy Hand Instruments 02 Sets 40,000/- -do- 33. Immunofluorescence Microscope with provision of 01 No's. 40,500/- -do- anti-government protests in event and turn the silver microphotography the Chinese-ruled city. she won in Rio into gold. 34. Computer with Computer Carts 10 No's. 28,000/- -do- 35. AVF (Arteriovenous Fistula Cannulation Simulation Model 01 No's. 20,000/- -do- The Shanghai Sports Fed- A worker removes a promotional banner for the pre-season game “Right now, my focus is on 36. Blood Storage Refrigerators-10 Nos. along with 10 No's. 50,000/- 13.11.2019 eration said the cancellation between the Brooklyn Nets and the LA Lakers in Shanghai. AFP the 2020 Olympics Games Centralized Temperature Monitoring System of the fan event ahead of and my main aim is to work 37. Transport Incubator 01 No's. 30,000/- -do- 38. VAC Machine-02 Nos. 02 No's. 40,000/- -do- Thursday's game between both teams was indefinite- league supported Morey's hard and give my best in 39. 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Quintuple Blood Bags (450ml) with intergral leucofilter 1,25,000 (Blood Bags (450 ml) 4,25,000/- -do- Wales’ Jonathan Davies (R) thwarts Fiji’s centre Jale Vatubu as ment Code of India, 2011. the PCI for failure to abide ing and/or notifying the 72. Operating Microscope for Emergency OT and Trauma OT 01 No's. 4,00,000/- -do- he tries to evade him. AFP The letter has also results thereof without seek- 73. C-Arm Fluroscopy unit on Turnkey basis 01 No's. 3,40,000/- -do- by the provisions of the 74. OT Table-03 Nos. 03 No's. 3,00,000/- 26.11.2019 requested ministry and sports Vidushpat Singhania, LAWYER ing the court’s approval. 75. HIPEC-01 No. 01 No's. 2,00,000/- -do- Indian Olympic Association ❞ Prior to the election, both 76. Automatic Blood Collection Monitors 10 No's. 50,000/- -do- Wales best Fiji 29-17 (IOA) to appoint an ad-hoc the ministry and IOA had 77. Accelerated Corneal Cross Linkage System 01 No's. 1,20,000/- -do- 78. 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MRI Compatible Transport Neonatal Ventilator 02 No's. 80,000/- 28.11.2019 a hat-trick of tries as a bat- with his hat-trick try on the ciations — name withheld EFI’s non-compliance with not approve the election for 85. Shock wave therapy for erectile dysfunction, CPPS and 01 No's. 90,000/- -do- peyronie's disease tered and bruised Wales bat- hour-mark. as they risk reprisals from the provisions of the sports breach of provisions of IOA’s 86. Humphrey Visual Field Analyzer with Networking and 4 02 No's. 1,60,000/- -do- tled to a 29-17 bonus-point the EFI board — have writ- code are similar to that of the constitution which provides Forum Licences 87. Multimode Reader 01 No's. 30,000/- -do- win over Fiji today to book Argentines down US ten a letter to Sports Minis- Paralympic Committee of for ‘one state one unit’ and 88. Rapid infusion and Warming System EMW, MMW, FMW 04 No's. 160,000/- -do- their place in the Rugby Argentina ended a disappoint- ter Kiren Rijiju asking for India (PCI) where in MYAS reserve voting rights at 89. Blood Donation Camps Vehicle 01 No's. 70,000/- 29.11.2019 World Cup quarterfinals. ing campaign on a high as the immediate derecogni- has proceeded to suspend Annual General Meetings 90. Digital Photography Unit for Gross Specimen 01 No's. 40,000/- -do- 91. Radio HPLC Module No. 01 01 No's. 1,00,000/- -do- In a frenzied clash, the they ran in seven tries to ham- tion of the sports body. the recognition of the PCI for (AGM) only for State/Union 92. Trans Pulmonary Non-invasive Cardiac Output Monitors 01 No's. 60,000/- -do- Fijians gave the Six Nations mer US 47-17 with a in their “…We, therefore, request failure to abide by the provi- Territory Associations. The 93. Pulmonary Function Testing System 01 No's. 1,20,000/- -do- champions a real scare, surg- final Pool C game today. How- MYAS to confirm the with- sions of the sports. We here- IOA has subsequently down- Tender List can also be downloaded from website www.pgimer.edu.in and Item wise Tender Form with specifications can be downloaded from website www.eprocure.gov.in. Cost of Tender is Rs. 200/- (non-refundable) which can be deposited in the shape of Demand Draft ing into 17-14 lead early in the erver, finishing third in the drawal of EFI’s recognition by humbly request the graded EFI’s status to that of in favour of Director, PGIMER, Chandigarh. Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) must be in the form of FDR/TDR valid for a period of one year second half of the Pool D with Pool with 11 points, their qual- as an NSF for the persistent, MYAS to treat the present an IOA member with no vot- from any scheduled bank in the name of the Director, PGIMER, Chandigarh. EMD in any other form will not be accepted. Tender can be dropped in the tender box placed in the Procurement Branch (Import) manually by 2:30 p.m. on or before the date mentioned against a penalty try. That revived ification hopes are already belligerent and continued case along the same lines as ing rights. Sports Ministry respective item. The tenders shall be opened on the same date at 03:00 p.m. in the presence of the authorized intending tenders. Tenders not submitted on the prescribed form, not accompanied by valid Earnest Money and tender cost shall be summarily rejected straightway. memories of the 'Nightmare dashed as they suffered breaches and non-compli- those in its decision taken declined to send its observer The undersigned reserves the right to accept or reject any or all the tenders received without assigning any reason thereof. “PRE-BID in Nantes' when the Pacific defeats at the hands of Eng- ance with the provisions of with the respect to the PCI,” and also communicated its CONFERENCE” WITH INTENDING BIDDERS FOR ITEM Sr. No. 68 to 93 shall be held on 21.10.2019 from 2:30 p.m. ONWARDS IN THE PI(EP), OFFICE, PGIMER, CHANDIGARH. For more details contact: 0172-2756469 at Procurement Branch (Import). islanders knocked Wales out land and France. — Reuters the Sports Code,” wrote he added. displeasure. NOTE: If any of the tender opening dates happens to be a holiday in PGIMER, Chandigarh, then the same shall be opened on next full working day. DI-95222 PROFESSOR IN-CHARGE (EP) THE TRIBUNE 16 BACK PAGE GURUGRAM | THURSDAY | 10 OCTOBER 2019 Lithium-ion battery pioneers win Chemistry Nobel By the way... Stockholm/London, October 9 smiling Yoshino said he was able electricity generation,” he Three scientists won the 2019 THE TRIO MADE IT & MOBILE REVOLUTIONS POSSIBLE glad to have helped the envi- said in an emailed comment. ■ Goa cuts road tax for new vehicles by 50% Nobel Prize for Chemistry on ronment. “I am happy that Peter Somfai, a professor of HE British HE Ameri- N 1985, the Wednesday for developing Lithium ion battery won the organic chemistry and a In a bid to incentivise purchase of new vehicles, Tscientist Tcan scien- IJapanese Panaji: and refining rechargeable developed tist built on scientist prize in that context,” he said, member of the Nobel commit- the Goa Cabinet on Wednesday rolled back road tax by lithium-ion batteries which the first Whitting- used a adding that he also hoped it tee for chemistry, said it was 50 per cent for all new vehicles till December 31, Chief made the global information functional ham’s proto- carbon-based would inspire others: “I hope clear why the three should Minister Pramod Sawant announced here. The decision technology, mobile and fossil- lithium bat- type, substi- material that this will become an encourage- have won. “This is a technolo- comes a day after promoters of car dealerships in the fuel free revolutions possible. Stanley tery during John tuting a Akira stores lithium ment for young researchers.” gy we use every day. Most peo- state warned of a dip in car sales and requested the state Whittingham American John Goode- the oil crisis Goodenough different metal Yoshino ions, making Gregory Offer, an expert in ple have a mobile phone, elec- government to incentivise purchase of vehicles. IANS nough, at 97, became the old- of the 1970s. He discovered compound and doubling the the battery commercially mechanical engineering at tric vehicles are getting more est winner of a Nobel prize a way to harness the poten- energy and paving the way for viable. The research resulted Imperial College London, said popular. So, it’s pretty straight ■ 11-yr-old girl saves brother from leopard and shares the 9 million tial energy in lithium, a met- more powerful and durable in the most powerful and the scientists’ work had led to forward why it’s an important Swedish crown (Rs 6.44 crore al so light it floats on water batteries in the future lightweight battery ever seen “one of the key enabling tech- discovery,” he said. Pauri: An 11-year-old girl saved her younger brother from a approximately) equally with nologies of the 21st century”. The Nobel prizes for med- leopard attack at a village in Pauri district of Uttarakhand, Stanley Whittingham from they first entered the market Nobel committee said. lowing decade and Yoshino “They have already under- icine and physics were but was badly injured in the process. On October 4, Rakhi Britain and Akira Yoshino of in 1991. They have laid the Whittingham developed eliminated pure lithium pinned the mobile revolution, awarded earlier this week. was playing with her 4-year-old brother when a leopard Japan, the Royal Swedish foundation of a wireless, fos- the first functional lithium from the battery, making it and are now essential to help The awards for literature, attacked them, her aunt Madhu Devi said. Instead of Academy of Sciences said. sil fuel-free society, and are of battery in the early 1970s. much safer to use. us solve the problem of cli- peace and economics will running away, the girl lay over her brother to cover him “Lithium-ion batteries have the greatest benefit to Goodenough doubled the Speaking on Japanese TV mate change by electrifying be announced in the next and saved him from the big cat. Though the boy remained revolutionised our lives since humankind,” the academy’s battery’s potential in the fol- after hearing of his win, a transport and storing renew- few days. — Reuters largely unharmed, she received severe neck injuries. PTI

Printed and published by Rajesh Ramachandran for The Tribune Trust Printed at The Tribune Press, Plot No. 123, Sector 37, Pace City-1, Gurugram. Published at The Tribune, Sector 29-C, Chandigarh. China back to old India, France focus on defence RNI No. CHAENG/2017/72605. Copyright © The Tribune Trust. All rights reserved. Reaffirm their strong commitment to combat terrorism jointly Telephones: 0124-2210033,2210044 stand on Kashmir Circulation: 0172-2670419, Advertisement: 0172-2670256, 257 NewDelhi, October 9 ‘FOLLOW UN CHARTER’ Tribune News Service Editor: Rajesh Ramachandran* A day after Chinese Foreign OPEN TO TAX REFORMS, *Editor for purpose of PRB Act, 1867 Ministry spokesperson omit- Kashmir issue is a dispute NewDelhi, October 9 RAJNATH TELLS CEOs ted mentioning UN Charter India and France have agreed left from history, and ■ and UNSC resolution on to widen defence-related offi- Addressing a delegation of should be properly and CEOs representing some of Kashmir, a joint China-Pak- cial as well as operational-lev- France’s leading defence istan statement has brought peacefully resolved based el interactions. The two on the UN Charter, industry majors, Rajnath the formulation back. The nations agreed to expand the Singh said India is open to Chinese Foreign Ministry relevant UNSC resolutions scope and complexity of the further tax rationalisation spokesperson’s accent on and bilateral agreements. existing regular bilateral joint that may be required to India and Pakistan resolving — Joint China-Pakistan statement exercises named Shakti, encourage the ‘Make in the Kashmir dispute bilater- Varuna and Garuda. India’ initiative in the sector ally had led to the assessment has always been unbreak- Defence Minister Rajnath ■ The minister also highlighted that China had consciously able and rock-solid, and Chi- Singh, currently on a visit to the recent cut in corporate dropped India’s bugbear of na-Pakistan cooperation has France, held the second tax rate as well as the steps referring to UNSC resolu- always maintained strong India-France ministerial-lev- taken to improve the ease of tions in order to create a con- vitality,” Xi was quoted by el annual defence dialogue doing business in India. “We ducive environment. the Xinhua news agency with his French counterpart, have undertaken significant But the joint China-Pak- shortly after he met Imran Minister for the Armed economic reforms to open istan statement says the Chi- Khan two days before Forces Florence Parly, in Defence Minister Rajnath Singh with his French counterpart up the economy for invest- nese side “responded that it emplaning for India to meet Paris, a statement of the Min- Florence Parly during the annual defence dialogue in Paris. PTI ments,” he said was paying close attention to PM Narendra Modi. istry of Defence said. the current situation in Noting that Pakistan had pro- During the dialogue held in national developments of mentation of actions outlined Singh yesterday attended a J&K... the two sides reaf- vided “selfless help” when Chi- Paris, the two ministers com- mutual interest. Recognising in the “Joint Strategic Vision ceremony for the handing firmed their support on na was in difficulty, Xi said, prehensively reviewed the that India-France partner- of India-France Cooperation over of the first of the 36 issues concerning each oth- “Now that China has devel- entire gamut of bilateral ship in the Indian Ocean in the Indian Ocean Region” Rafale jets being acquired by er’s core interests,” it added. oped, it sincerely hopes to help defence cooperation, which is region is crucial for preserv- (March 2018). The ministers India. The Indian delegation “No matter how the inter- Pakistan develop faster and a key pillar of India-France ing and promoting the com- also reaffirmed the strong included Defence Secretary national and regional situa- better.” Xi added that the par- strategic partnership. They mon strategic and security intention of the two sides to Ajay Kumar, senior officials tion changes, the friendship ties should resolve the dispute also exchanged views on con- interests, the two ministers further deepen bilateral coop- from the Ministry of Defence between China and Pakistan via peaceful dialogue. — TNS temporary regional and inter- noted the continuing imple- eration on counterterrorism. and the three Services.