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DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU SUNDAY, MAY 14, 2017 (PAGE 3) Seizure of GREF machinery, 2 tippers by Forest staff CM, DyCM, others grieved over Massive protest, bandh in Bani deaths due to border shelling Excelsior Correspondent and demanded to shift affected * Irate people, GREF labourers block road for over 7 hrs people to safe area and make Gopal Sharma SRINAGAR, May 13: Chief arrangement for their safety and Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has temporary shelter, besides ex-gra- JAMMU, May 13: A large expressed grief over the death of tia relief Rs 10 lakh to those mar- number of people from Bani two civilians and injuries to few tyred and one lakh to the injured area including BJP activists, others at Jhanger in Nowshera and also assessing the damage to GREF labourers today held sector of Rajouri district today property and crops. They extend strong protest demonstration due to cross LoC shelling. full cooperation on behalf of Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti addressing young entrepreneurs at Srinagar on Saturday. against Forest Minister Ch Lal Mehbooba Mufti has direct- Congress party and senior citizens Singh and Forest Department ed the Deputy Commissioner, of the area in this hour of crises. Entrepreneurship key to creating jobs, staff for seizure of the machin- Rajouri to immediately send Congress leader also consti- ery and two tippers of GREF rescue teams to the spot and tuted a relief committee of citi- authorities engaged on Basohli- ensure proper treatment of the zens and prominent Congress and productive engagement of youth: Mehbooba Bani Road and stalled move- injured and relocation of the Youth Congress leaders to render ment of the vehicles on the road affected people to safer places. all sorts of help to administration Excelsior Correspondent today, the Chief Minister said priority and efforts would be for about seven hours. Deputy Chief Minister, Dr entrepreneurship has emerged made to make their operations and border migrants who are SRINAGAR, May 13: Entire market and schools in Nirmal Singh has also expressed shifted in the temporary camps. as an important sector for pro- as easy as possible. the township of Bani remained deep shock and grief over loss Terming unemployment as a viding livelihood not only to The Chief Minister said she The Committee members includ- major challenge to the society, closed today to lodge protest of lives in shelling from across ed Subash Kapoor, Ex-Chairman the youth who adopt it but also would shortly convene an inter Chief Minister, Mehbooba against the Forest staff and the People staging dharna on Bani-Basohli road on Saturday. the border in Nowshera sector MC Nowshera, Jagdish Sawhney, to a chain of people who work ministerial meeting to sort concerned minister, for their act this district and that too from ing people but they were not pre- of Rajouri district. president Sanatan Dharam Sabha, Mufti today described entrepre- in subsidiary mode with them. these out. She said the leading to stoppage of road own party was working against pared to lift dharna till the seized Dr Nirmal Singh also strong- Rajinder Prasad, Som Raj, neurship as an important inter- The Chief Minister said she Government is thinking of set- work on Basohli- Bani road. the interests of the people of this machinery and two tippers are ly condemned targeting of civil- Gourav Sharma (Advo), Ashok vention to create more jobs and is very optimistic about the ting up a separate centre for Not only this, the local College area. He claimed that develop- released. Later, local MLA also ian areas and resorting to repeat- Sharma, Sumit Singh, Sumit provide youth more creative capacities and capabilities of women entrepreneurs to guide and Higher Secondary schools ment in the area is the commit- arrived there and he talked to the ed ceasefire violations by Bali, Raj Kumar, Ravi Kant, means of economic engage- the youth of the State which them about various schemes students also joined the protest ment of BJP and BJP never sup- people and also addressed the Pakistan. He expressed solidari- Shakti Pal Singh, Dolat Ram, ment. have been displayed quite often and encourage them to adopt ports suspension of road work. gathering. The MLA also tried to ty with the bereaved families * Watch video on Anil Maini, Rakesh Gupta and Interacting with some both at local and national lev- the same. www.excelsiornews.com The MLA claimed that matter convince the public. He said after and assured every possible sup- several other prominent citizens. young entrepreneurs here was also taken up with the Dy long discussion with the agitating port from the government to the els. She said there are many Mehbooba Mufti agreed to and remained at the site raising Chief Minister Dr Nirmal Singh, people and the Forest Range offi- people affected by the firing. attractive schemes in micro, the suggestion that a single loud slogans against Forest State BJP president Sat Sharma, cer, one vehicle seized on the road Meanwhile, Deputy Chief small and medium industry window clearance mechanism Minister, Chief Conservator of concerned MP and minister in near Magiar was released. There Minister asked the district sectors which the youth should be established at EDI, with rep- Forests, Conservator of Forests PMO Dr Jitendra Singh and the after, the road was opened at administration Rajouri to reach enroll into, set up units with resentation from JK Bank, Jammu East Circle Navin Shah party high Command in Delhi. around 2.30 pm. out to the people affected by the small equity and register their Departments of Industries, and DFO Basohli. He warned to resign if the devel- Meanwhile, the people have shelling and provide all possible capabilities locally and nation- Revenue and other concerned MLA Bani also from BJP, opment of the area was scuttled warned that if the JCB, Dozer help to enable them to cope with ally. agencies to clear their cases on Jeevan Lal later joined the peo- by some people in the party. and Tipper of the GREF were Terming the young entre- spot. She appreciated the ple sitting on protest dharna on the distressing situation. “I failed to understand why not released and work was not preneurs as the future hope of efforts of the EDI in providing the road and termed the decision National Conference minister has stopped this work. allowed to be restored on the President Dr Farooq Abdullah the State, Mehbooba Mufti said the young minds a platform to of the minister as unfortunate. He It may be something personal road, they will again launch and Working President Omar she is conscious of their diffi- realize their dreams. said that hundreds of poor labour- between the Forest Minister and massive protest demonstration. Abdullah have also condemned ers of the area have lost their job GREF. What minister wants They said if road work is caus- culties and problems. She said Director, J&K continued shelling from across due to this act of the Forest from them or what transpired ing damage to forests and envi- the problems and difficulties Entrepreneurship Development Minister and his staff. The people between the two, they must be ronment in Bani area, then why the border in Nowshera and flagged by the young entrepre- Institute, Dr. M. I. Parray was of Bani want development and knowing better. I am with my minister and his staff was silent Manjakote sectors along Line of neurs would be addressed on also present on the occasion. work on this road is going on for Control and expressed deep grief own people and respect their on the massive damage caused Girls participating in police recruitment rally at Bakshi the last more than two decades. and anguish over the deaths of sentiments. I can even leave the to forests and environment by Stadium in Srinagar. -Excelsior/Shakeel About 15 more roads have been party and quit MLAship for my roads works in Doda, Ramban, civilians in forward areas. HC issues notice to Health sanctioned under PMGSY in the people," the MLA maintained. Kishtwar and Mughal Road. They prayed for peace to the area recently. Will they stop work SDM, Bani Ajit Singh told the The GREF labourers and departed souls and strength to 66000 apply for 700 SI posts Secy, PSC, GMC Principal on all these roads ? If GREF has Excelsior that during early morn- staff also held protest demon- the bereaved families to bear taken Forest clearance and paid ing, the local labourers engaged stration at Chilli between their irreparable loss. They con- Excelsior Correspondent said. Excelsior Correspondent Medical College, Jammu vide veyed their condolences and In reply to a question order dated 28.01.2011. compensation, then why the work on this road by BRO/ GREF Basohli and Bhoond on this JAMMU, May 13: High was stopped and their machines expressed solidarity with the SRINAGAR, May 13: A whether the recruitment will It was submitted that after raised barricades on the road road. There is GREF depot and Court today issued notice to seized and that only when they families who have lost their dear total of 66000 youths across tackle stone-pelting in Kashmir, completion of three years of about 2 kms ahead of Bani on stone crusher at this site. The Secretary Health and Medical were returning to their depot Basohli road. They even stopped road remained blocked there for ones and wished immediate Jammu and Kashmir have the IGP said they hope it would service, the petitioners have Education, Public Service after finishing work after 5 pm. the first bus to Jammu. A large several hours. recovery to the injured. applied for 700 vacant posts of prove successful.