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DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 2020 (PAGE 11) Delhi violence Prez gifts racing bicycle to school boy HC dismisses ex-councillor Ishrat Law against triple talaq strengthened: Naqvi NEW DELHI, July 31: Jahan's plea in UAPA case who dreams of excelling as cyclist Triple talaq was given NEW DELHI, July 31: "political patronage" by "mer- NEW DELHI, July 31: chants of vote bank", and it was The Delhi High Court Friday dismissed a plea by former Riyaz, a budding cyclist and the Narendra Modi Government Congress municipal councillor Ishrat Jahan, booked under anti-ter- student of class 9 in the national that made it a criminal offence ror law UAPA in a case related to communal violence in northeast capital, got his 'Eidi' on Friday thus bolstering self-reliance and Delhi in February, challenging an order extending the time for when President Ram Nath self-confidence among Muslim completing the investigation by 60 more days. Kovind gifted him a racing bicy- women, Minority Affairs Justice Suresh Kumar Kait said there is no illegality or perver- cle to help him achieve his Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi sity in the trial court's order. dream of becoming a world- said on Friday. "Accordingly, finding no merit in the present petition, the same class cyclist. Addressing Muslim women is accordingly dismissed with no order as to costs," the high court A student of Sarvodaya Bal from across the country via a said. Vidyalaya at Anand Vihar in video link at an event marking Ishrat Jahan, who was arrested on February 26, has challenged Delhi, Riyaz originally belongs the first anniversary of the an order of a trial court extending time for completing the investi- to Madhubani district in Bihar. Muslim Women (Protection of gation in the case by two more months, beyond the 90 days period. His family, comprising par- Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019, Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi Delhi Police has opposed the plea saying that the high court ents, two sisters and a brother, Naqvi said after the enactment addressing on the occasion of Muslim Women's Rights Day should not intervene in the matter as far as the order of the addi- lives in Madhubani, while Riyaz of the law, triple talaq cases through virtual conference in New Delhi on Friday. (UNI) tional sessions judge, extending the time to probe the case, is con- stays in a rented accommoda- President Kovind gifting cycle to youth on Eid on Friday. have come down drastically. despite that, the social evil was made the law against triple talaq cerned as there was no infirmity in it. tion in Maharajpur, Ghaziabad, The Modi Government is given "political patronage" by to make the Supreme Court's through reports in the media. The president also wished committed to political empow- The high court on July 20, had reserved order on Jahan's plea according to a statement issued "merchants of vote bank". judgement effective, Naqvi The boy has been taking pro- him to become an international erment and not "political challenging the trial court's June 15 order granting a 60-day exten- by Rashtrapati Bhavan. The law against triple talaq said. fessional training from coach champion and realise his dream exploitation", he said. sion to police to complete its investigation against her and activist To supplement his father's could have been passed in the "A year has gone by since Pramod Sharma, who regularly through his hard work. Union Law Minister Ravi Khalid Saifi. paltry income as a cook, the boy trains him at the Indira Gandhi The bicycle delivered to 1980s when the Supreme Court the law against triple talaq was Communal clashes had broken out in northeast Delhi on in his free time works in an Shankar Prasad and Union had given a historic judgement Indoor Stadium in Delhi. Riyaz on Friday, a day before Minister for Women and Child passed and there is about 82 per February 24 after violence between citizenship law supporters and eatery in Ghaziabad as a dish- Unfortunately, Riyaz had to Eid-al-Adha, comes as Eidi in in the Shah Bano case, he said. cent decline in triple talaq cases protesters spiralled out of control leaving at least 53 people dead Development Smriti Irani also washer, it said. depend on a borrowed sports true spirit of the festival that is "The Congress had an thereafter. If any such case was and scores injured. (PTI) Riyaz's passion is cycling, addressed the Muslim women absolute majority in Parliament cycle for his practice, and all marked by gifts given by elders on the occasion. reported, action was taken and he practises hard after stud- that the budding champion to youngsters, it said. with more than 400 out of 545 under the law," Naqvi said. Naqvi said August 1 is the Lok Sabha members and more 21 die after drinking ies and work. In 2017, he won a wanted was a cycle of his own. Complimenting Riyaz for At the event, Law Minister bronze medal in the Delhi State day on which Muslim women than 159 out of 245 members in His wish was finally granted on his achievements defying all were freed from the social evil Prasad and Women and Child Cycling Championship. the Rajya Sabha. But the Rajiv the occasion of Eid. odds, President Kovind wished of triple talaq and it has been Development Irani along with spurious liquor in Punjab He went on to participate in Gandhi Government used its "In a gesture of motivating him very best in the life and said recorded in the country's history Naqvi addressed Muslim a school games event in strength in Parliament to make CHANDIGARH, July 31: youth for nation-building, that his story should serve as as 'Muslim Women's Rights women from several cities Guwahati, according to the the Supreme Court judgement President of India, Ram Nath worthy of emulation for the Day'. including New Delhi, Greater Twenty-one people have died in Punjab's three districts alleged- District Magistrate, Ghaziabad, ineffective and deprive Muslim Kovind chose a struggling country's youth who must come In an apparent dig at the Noida, Lucknow and Varanasi, ly after drinking spurious liquor, prompting Chief Minister and achieved fourth rank at the school boy Riyaz, who dreams forward for nation-building by women of their constitutional Congress, Naqvi said triple Jaipur, Mumbai, Bhopal, Amarinder Singh to order a magisterial probe, officials said on national level. of excelling as cyclist, to gift dint of their dedication, hard and fundamental rights," he talaq or 'talaq-e-biddat' was Hyderabad and Tamil Nadu's Friday. The deaths took place in Punjab's Amritsar, Batala and Tarn The president came to know him a racing bicycle," the state- work, courage and honesty. said. "neither Islamic, nor legal", but Krishnagiri. (PTI) Taran districts since Wednesday night, an official statement said. of Riyaz's story of struggle ment said. (PTI) The Modi Government Punjab DGP Dinkar Gupta said the first five fatalities were reported from Mucchal and Tangra villages in Amritsar's Tarsikka ITBP inks deal with KVIC to procure on July 29 night. Indian-Americans important stakeholder On Thursday evening, two more people died under suspicious circumstances at Amritsar's Muchhal village. One person died at 'swadeshi', 'khadi' items for CAPF personnel Sri Guru Ram Das Hospital in Amritsar after being shifted from in India-US relationship: Sandhu NEW DELHI, July 31: the 3,488-km-longs Line of purchased for the CAPF jawans Tangra. Later, two more deaths were reported from Mucchal vil- Actual Control (LAC) with through KVIC, a senior official lage while another two people died in Batala, also due to the con- WASHINGTON, July 31: community, the government has collaborations. Gilead has The Indo-Tibetan Border China, is the first among the said. sumption of spurious liquor. relaxed the travel restrictions, on entered into an agreement with Indian-Americans are an Police (ITBP) on Friday inked a paramilitary or CAPFs to ink These items will also be sold On Friday, five people died in Batala, taking the death toll in OCI card-holders with specific seven Indian pharmaceutical important stakeholder in the rela- deal with the KVIC to procure a such a deal. The other Central the city to seven, the DGP said, adding that four fatalities were categories, being allowed to trav- companies to manufacture and to the personnel and their fami- tionship between the two largest variety of 'swadeshi' and 'khadi' Armed Police Forces are the reported from Tarn Taran. el on the Vande Bharat flights. In distribute Remdesivir, which has lies through the CAPF canteens. democracies of the world, Indian goods for around 10 lakh per- CRPF, CISF, BSF and the SSB. Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has ordered a magisterial a separate move, the government been authorise for treating These canteens, with a net- Ambassador to the US Taranjit sonnel of the Central Armed Home Minister Amit Shah inquiry by the Divisional Commissioner, Jalandhar, into the deaths has also announced relaxations COVID-19, he said. work of 1,700 stores, do an esti- Singh Sandhu has said, urging Police Forces. had declared few months ago of 21 people allegedly due to the consumption of spurious liquor, on the renewal of OCI cards until The relations between India mated business worth Rs 2,800 the community to play a more The force will procure 1,200 that the CAPF canteens will the official statement said. The inquiry will look into the facts and December 31, 2020, he said. and the US are underpinned by crore annually by selling their active role in India's economic quintals of mustard oil from the only sell 'swadeshi' or indige- circumstances leading to the incidents, it said.