C M Y K & RNI Regn. No. MPENG/2004/13703, Regd. No. L-2/BPLON/41/2006-2008 '()(')* +',-.// 0(0%(12/ ('+ #,-./ ) 0 * 1 2 1 *+( , !"#!% &&'!('# !!"#"$%& "'()$ ! " " "#!$ " %& $ " R Q rime Minister Narendra PModi will take oath of office akistan Prime Minister for his second term on May 30, ! R PImran Khan on Sunday the Rashtrapati Bhavan said called up Prime Minister here on Sunday. world order,” he said. Narendra Modi to congratulate “The President (Ram Nath Modi expressed grief over him on his massive victory in Kovind) will administer the rime Minister Narendra the death of 22 students in the Lok Sabha elections, reit- oath of office and secrecy to the PModi on Sunday said the Surat building fire tragedy. erating Islamabad’s desire to Prime Minister and other next five years will be the time “Till yesterday, I was in two work with Delhi. The Ministry members of Union Council of to regain the rightful position minds whether to go for this of External Affairs (MEA) on Ministers on May 30 at 7 pm at of India in the world order. He felicitation function or not as Sunday said in a statement that Rashtrapati Bhavan,” the com- was speaking here at a function on one hand, there was PM Modi told his Pakistani strike carried out by India. On muniqué issued by President’s following the election victory, ‘kartvya’ (duty) and on the counterpart on Sunday that May 23, on the day of election Press Secretary Ashok Malik which was kept simple and other hand, there was ‘karuna’ creating trust and an environ- results, Khan had tweeted to said. shorn of pomp because of the (compassion) for those who ment free of violence and ter- Modi on his thumping win. “I Earlier on Saturday, a del- Surat fire tragedy. died in Surat. No amount of rorism was essential for fos- congratulate Prime Minister egation of the NDA led by BJP “Next five years will be very words can reduce the grief of tering peace and prosperity in Modi on the electoral victory of president Amit Shah, along important in the history of the the families who have lost their the region. The MEA said BJP and allies. Look forward to with Prakash Singh Badal, country, as was the period children in that tragedy,” Modi Khan called up Modi to con- working with him for peace, Rajnath Singh, Nitish Kumar, between 1942 to 1947. It will be said. gratulate him on his re-election. progress and prosperity in Ram Vilas Paswan, Sushma the time to regain the rightful “On the other hand, I had “The Prime Minister South Asia,” he tweeted. Swaraj, Uddhav Thakeray, position of India in the world to thank the people of the thanked the Prime Minister of Modi and Khan are sched- Nitin Gadkari, K Palaniswami, order. In the past our country state and also take blessings of Pakistan for his telephone call uled to meet at the Shanghai Conrad Sangma and Neiphiu had that place. I am sure India my mother as my duty,” the and greetings,” the MEA said. Cooperation Rio, called on the President and will regain its importance in the Prime Minister added. Recalling his initiatives in Organisation Summit in handed over a letter to him line with his Government’s Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan next stating Modi has been elected India to the island nation after has been trying to expand its “neighbourhood first” policy, month. the leader of the BJP the Government of President influence. Last week, Solih Modi referred to his earlier sug- Pakistan’s Ministry of Parliamentary Party. Letters of till June 15. A day after the Bhutan was the first coun- of June, while the Maldivian Ibrahim Mohamed Solih came congratulated Modi for his gestion to Khan to fight pover- Foreign Affairs spokesperson support from NDA con- Parliament session begins, try Modi had visited in 2014 media reported the visit will to power in November 2018. “resounding victory”. ty jointly, the MEA said. Mohammad Faisal tweeted that stituents were also handed over Modi is expected to travel to after becoming Prime Minister. take place on June 7-8. Modi attend Solih’s swear- Modi will visit Varanasi on This was the first direct Khan spoke to Modi and con- to the President. the Maldives in his first bilat- News agency PTI quoted External Affairs Minister ing-in ceremony in November, Monday to thank the people for communication between the veyed that he looked forward to Sources said the first ses- eral visit as PM, according to diplomatic sources saying the Sushma Swaraj visited the signalling the importance India “reposing faith” in him and two leaders since the February working with him for the bet- sion of the 17th Parliament will diplomatic sources and Prime Minister is expected to Maldives in March, the first attaches to the island nation, offer prayers at Kashi 14 Pulwama terror attack and terment of the people of the begin on June 6 and continue Maldivian media reports. travel to Male in the first half full-fledged bilateral trip from where China Vishwanath temple. the subsequent Balakot air two countries. R #$ % P R &% '( !"" $% hear his plea for extension of The interrogation was car- the shield against arrest. The ried out at Shillong. However ! " bail was rejected at lower the CBI again moved the court on technical grounds on court seeking his custody on Saturday and he was likely to the grounds that he had not n the first incident of post-poll apply for the same past 10 am cooperated with the agency. Iviolence in Uttar Pradesh, a on Monday making the CBI The court provided Kumar a close aide of newly-elected here was more trouble for order directing him to appear seven-day shield against arrest Amethi MP Smriti Irani was shot Tformer Kolkata before 10 am significant. directing him to approach a dead by two unidentified men, Commissioner of Police Earlier the CBI on Sunday lower court for a regular bail. with police lodging an FIR Rajeev Kumar. Hours after the issued a “look-out notice” on But the same was refused against five persons and not rul- Supreme Court order provid- Kumar, who is being probed by the Barasat court on ing out the possibility of it being ing the 1989-batch IPS officer in the multi-crore Sharada Saturday. Even as the apex a “political murder”. protection from arrest for and other chit fund cases for court order ended on Saturday Irani asked party workers to seven days lapsed on Saturday his role as the head of the midnight the CBI issued a exercise restraint, even as she tar- midnight, the CBI on Sunday Special Investigation Team look-out notice. The look- geted Congress president Rahul served him a notice to appear formed by West Bengal Chief out circulars are issued to Gandhi over his “take-care-of- before its officials on Monday Minister Mamata Banerjee to trace persons absconding Amethi-with-love” remark, say- morning. investigate the case. He func- from law and also to prevent ing she had got the message A team of CBI sleuths led tioned on the same post in and monitor effectively the “loud and clear”. Surendra Singh by senior officials Partho 2013-2014 until the Supreme entry or exit of such persons (50), a former head of Baraulia Mukherjee and Manish Court transferred the case to who may be required by law village, around 25 km from the Upadhyay on Sunday evening the CBI. Debjani Mukherjee, enforcement authorities. Amethi district headquarters, landed at the top officer’s a prime accused in the case Kumar could not be con- was shot at around 11.30 pm on official residence at Rawdon had earlier deposed before tacted for his comments. Saturday. Singh was referred to Street in Kolkata in search of the agencies that the SIT had Meanwhile, the whole lot a Lucknow hospital, but suc- (# " Kumar. seized a number of evidences of IPS officers, who were ear- cumbed during treatment, ! Apparently failing to find including pen drives, laptops, lier transferred by the Election Additional Superintendent of the top cop there, the officers red dairy etc from the Sharada Commission for their alleged Police Daya Ram said. arrived at the office of DCP office. The CBI, however, told partisan ways following com- Director General of Police ed to the panchayat polls). the minister in-charge of Amethi South where a notice was the court that the Bengal plaints from Opposition out- (DGP) Om Prakash Singh said Ramchandra was involved in a district, said. served for Kumar to appear Police or for that matter fits, were on Sunday restored seven people were taken into scuffle with one of my nephews “I think some pro-Congress before the Economic Offence Kumar had not handed over to their original postings by custody, adding that they were during the Lok Sabha polls, due anti-social elements did not like Wing officials at the CGO the seized objects to its offi- the Mamata Banerjee being interrogated. “We have to which the incident took place.” our celebration following the complex. He has been asked to cers. Government, Home Ministry come to know about an old When contacted, Jamo BJP’s win from Amethi. They report at the CBI office by 10 When Kumar allegedly sources said. enmity. We are also trying to find Station House Officer (SHO) were upset,” Abhay Singh, the am in the morning, agency refused to comply with mul- Among the officials out if there was any political Rajeev Singh said, “Wasim, deceased’s son, told reporters. ! " # P sources said, adding repeated tiple letters from the CBI returned to their original enmity.