A Step Forward to Abolish VIP Culture
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Ambedkar, a literary lecture on "Anger and Stress Abdul Rehman Veeri today stressed 3 tributes function was organized by the Management" at Sher-e-Kashmir on speedy disposal of issues of public Adbi Kunj at its .... 4 Police Academy (SKPA) .... 5 INSIDE importance. The Minister.... Vol No: XXII Issue No. 94 20.04.2017 (Thursday) Daily Jammu Tawi Price ` 2/- Pages-12 Regd. No. JK|306|2014-16 A step forward to abolish VIP culture Congress forms Manmohan -led Cabinet clears EC proposal 'policy-planning' group for JK to buy VVPAT machines None be allowed red beacons on vehicles from May 1 NL CORRESPONDENT peace building in the state. NL CORRESPONDENT The decision comes in the NEW DELHI, APR 19 wake of growing demands NL CORRESPONDENT blue flasher - will be SRINAGAR, APR 19 The sources said that the NEW DELHI, APR 19 allowed only on emergency group was formed following from opposition parties for service vehicles belonging All India Congress the continuation of fragile The Election Commission's holding all future elections In what could signify an end to the fire service, police, Committee (AICC) on political and security plan to go for paper trail using paper trail machines to the VVIP culture in India, army and ambulances, to Wednesday constituted a situation in the Valley. machines in the next Lok along with EVMs, to clear no high dignitaries, ensure passage through policy-planning group for Besides Manmohan Singh, Sabha polls to add an doubts about the votes cast. including the President and traffic. Jammu and Kashmir under the other eight leaders in the additional layer of Several parties have been the Prime Minister will be The decision to do away the chairmanship of former group are Senior Congress transparency in voting is set pressing for the use of these allowed to have red beacon with red beacons will extend Prime Minister, Dr leader and Rajya Sabha to materialise as the machines to dispel doubts on their vehicles from May to the Vice-President, the Manmohan Singh, sources member Dr Karan Singh, government today cleared that the EVMs are not 1, Finance Minister Arun Chief Justice of India, Union said. former finance minister and Rs 3,174 crore for the tampered with. jaitley said today. ministers, chief ministers, Reliable sources told KNS senior Congress leader, P purpose. Sixteen parties had recently Making the announcement state cabinet ministers, that the group was Chidambaram, leader of A total of 16,15,000 Voter petitioned the EC to revert at a press conference, Mr "Under rule 108(I)(II) of the This means that henceforth bureaucrats and judges of constituted by AICC opposition in Rajya Sabha, Verifiable Paper Audit Trail to paper ballot system for Jaitley said,"The Prime act, the state governments the Centre and the stater the high court and Supreme president, Sonia Gandhi. Ghulam Nabi Azad, General (VVPAT) machines would greater transparency. The Minister informed the and the Central Government governments cannot Court. Recently Chief "The constitution of a group Secretary of AICC, Ambika be purchased to cover all BSP, the AAP and the Cabinet that some can name any dignitaries nominate any dignitary to Ministers of Uttar Pradesh comprising of nine leaders Soni, JKPCC Chief, polling stations. Congress had attacked the amendments to the Motor who can have red, white and carry red beacon on their and Punjab Yogi Adityanath including former Prime Ghulam Ahmad Mir, Senior The Union Cabinet on EC on the issue of alleged Vehicles Rules, 1989 were blue beacons on their vehicle from May 1." and Amarinder Singh Minister, Dr Manmohan Congress leader, Nawang Wednesday cleared a tampering of EVMs. being made . These vehicles, The Centre has Mr Jaitley said that as per an decided to do away with the Singh is aimed to hold Rigzin Jora, Senior proposal of the Election The clearance was given by amendments will come into decided to remove this rule amendments in rule 108(2) use of the red beacon on dialogue with all Congress leader and former Commission to procure the Cabinet chaired by effect from May 1. altogether. of the act, the beacons - the their official cars. stakeholders and help for MP, Tariq Hameed Karra, paper trail machines for use Prime Minister Narendra and senior P2 during elections. Modi to P2 Murder case registered against BSF sacks Cop who ITBP personnel in Kashmir complained about bad food Kashmir Varsity, colleges remain shut as tensions prevail in Valley Abduction case against Army personnel for tying youth on Jeep NL CORRESPONDENT guarding force for 20 years, JAMMU TAWI, APR 19 having joined in 1996, will NL CORRESPONDENT video that went viral, the kidnapping against the be deprived of pension. NL CORRESPONDENT Wednesday on government divisional commissioner, SRINAGAR, APR 19 youth was seen indulging in Army after a youth was tied A BSF constable, who had The Border Security Force SRINAGAR, APR 19 orders in the wake of Kashmir, Baseer Khan, as a stone pelting along with to the bonnet of an Army posted a video online headquarters here said widespread violence by the precautionary measure to An attempt to murder case some other boys. He died in jeep, while being paraded complaining about poor Yadav was dismissed from Kashmir University and students on Monday. prevent further protests, has been registered against the firing after security around as a warning to quality food being served to service after an inquiry and colleges across the Valley These educational officials said. However, the Indo-Tibetan Border forces foiled the youth's dissuade "people from the troops on icy heights order of the Summary remained closed for the institutions were closed on examinations were held in Police (ITBP) personnel attempt to disrupt the pelting stones.'' On 9 April, along the line of control in Security Force Court second consecutive day on Tuesday on the orders of the Kashmir P2 after a video surfaced in polling process. the video of Farooq Ahmad Jammu and Kashmir, has (SSFC) that functions under which paramilitary force Fayaz Ahmad Shah, sub Dar tied to the Army jeep been dismissed on charge of the BSF Act and Rules. personnel were found division police officer went viral which drew EC discusses JK bypoll issue with Home Secy indiscipline. He is scheduled to be shooting dead a teenager (SDPO) Magam, said that widespread criticism across released later today from a Officials said Tej Bahadur NL CORRESPONDENT with Union Home Secretary the Valley. who had pelted stones on they have registered an Kashmir. BSF camp in Jammu where According to police sources, Yadav (41) was sacked by NEW DELHI, APR 19 Rajiv Mehrishi, who assured There were large-scale them at a polling station on attempt to murder case he was transferred pending 9 April during the by- under Section 307 of RPC Army personnel from the the border guarding force them of providing adequate violence during the bypoll to inquiry. election for Srinagar against the ITBP personnel. Beerwah camp had picked which held him guilty on The Election Commission paramilitary forces for the the Srinagar Lok Sabha seat The SSFC proceedings, it parliamentary seat. He said that they could up the youth from Utli Gam, four counts of breach of and the Home Ministry on bypoll to be held on May 25, on April 9 in which eight said, was conducted against According to police further "upgrade'' the strapped him to their jeep discipline. Sunday discussed measures official sources said. people died. Yadav under charges officials, a case has been offence to murder case as and paraded him around. SP He can appeal against the to ensure violence - free The assurance from the Several trade and travel registered at Beerwah police the investigation progresses. Vaid, director general of order before the Inspector including "an act prejudicial bypoll to the Anantnag Lok Union Home Secretary bodies had made station against the ITBP Sources added that the ITBP police, said the FIRs have General (Frontier) of the to good order and discipline Sabha seat like cutting down assumes significance as representations to the state personnel as they allegedly personnel, deployed for duty been registered after the force or the Director of the force in which he on the number of polling there were voices within the government seeking fired with an "intention'' to outside the polling station in videos surfaced and the General of the BSF within made false allegations on stations for better security. Mehbooba Mufti- led postponement of polls till kill the youth. On 9 April, Atnoo, were brought from investigation was going on. three months. social media regarding Chief Election coalition government in November keeping in view 16-year-old Akil Wani, had Punjab.