Kashmir Valley Kept Under Lockdown During Id Festival
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While two are open this buildings with attached who is visiting Beijing, said year, the other two will be bathrooms,” he said. “Even after meeting his Chinese Radhika Santhanam taking the arduous journey. open to yatris from 2020. those aged 70 can now go on counterpart Wang Yi that Six killed in Tibet Autonomous Region The reception centres, Jitendra Singh Rautala, the yatra,” he said. both countries are consider H.P. landslides For Indian pilgrims on the each with about 150 beds, 43, a pilgrim from Uttarak Besides the facilities that ing expanding the Kailash DEHRADUN/GOPESHWAR difficult trek to the high alti have rooms with charging hand who has been on the have already been made Manasarovar Yatra. Six persons, including a tude Kailash Manasarovar, points, a common kitchen yatra several times, said the available, Mr. Awang said the “Some suggestions were woman and her ninemonth the Hindu holy site in Tibet, and a common washroom, new facilities are “great”. government is planning to made by the Chinese side to old daughter, were buried alive as landslides triggered things might have just got ea and provide food for the ya- “They have ensured that a set up oxygen bars along the expand Kailash Manasarovar by heavy rain hit three sier from this year. tris. According to Awang difficult trek has been made high altitude route. Howev Yatra and we are deeply ap different villages in the Ghat Accommodation facili Chering, DirectorGeneral of easier and comfortable,” he er, several pilgrims com preciative of these initia area of Chamoli district on ties, called reception the Foreign Affairs Office of said. plained that the toilet facili tives,” Mr. Jaishankar said. Monday. Erosion caused by centres, have been built at the Ali Prefecture, all the A private tour operator, ties continue to be very Mr. Wang said the pilgrim swirling waters of the various points of the pilgrim four new reception centres who did not wish to be poor. Vandana Neelkumar age has “increasingly be flooded Chuflagad river also age, thanks to an initiative by have similar facilities. named, credited both the In from Mumbai said inadeq come a pathway of washed away two buildings. the Chinese government to “The Chinese govern dian and Chinese govern uate toilet facilities inconve friendship”. NORTH Ī PAGE 5 improve the material com ment has spent 36.8 million ments with this change. nienced women particularly. Ease of visiting: Chinese officials checking the papers DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD forts of the pilgrims under RMBs ($5.21 million) on “Earlier, yatris used to stay On Monday, External Af CONTINUED ON Ī PAGE 12 of pilgrims. * RADHIKA SANTHANAM Foreigner ‘gangraped’ by three men in Vasant Kunj NEW DELHI A 31yearold Uzbekistan national was allegedly gang Decision on Kashmir doesn’t raped by three men in south Kashmir Valley kept under west Delhi’s Vasant Kunj on August 10, the police said on Monday. An officer said the affect LAC, Delhi tells Beijing victim had come to India two months ago. The woman lockdown during Id festival alleged that she was also Measures aimed at better governance, says Jaishankar beaten up by the accused Main mosques in Srinagar remain out of bounds; stonepelting in some areas whom she has identified. Atul Aneja Beijing CITY Ī PAGE 3 special correspondent DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD New Delhi No sweets along External Affairs Minister S. The Kashmir Valley re border this time Jaishankar on Monday reas mained under lockdown on sured China that New Delhi’s the occasion of Id on Mon The customary exchange of decision to exercise greater day as severe restrictions on sweets between soldiers of administrative control over the movement of people and the BSF and the Pakistan Ladakh would have no im traffic continued. Rangers along the border plications for India’s exter Shaswati Das, a journalist did not take place on nal boundaries or the Line of with a business newspaper Monday on the occasion of Actual Control with China. who returned from Srinagar Id. The Pakistani side “The legislative measures Army man’s widow gets on Monday evening, said all refused to attend the were aimed at better gover ₹1.17 cr. in accident case main mosques remained out ceremony after the BSF sent nance and socioeconomic NEW DELHI of bounds, and heavy stone across communication to development,” he told his Cordial meeting: Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar with Chinese A Motor Accident Claims pelting was reported in some Peace in the air: Kashmiris offering Id prayers at a mosque exchange sweets. Ī PAGE 13 Chinese interlocutors, refer VicePresident Wang Qishang on Monday. * REUTERS Tribunal has awarded ₹1.17 areas. in Srinagar on Monday. * REUTERS DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD ring to India’s decision to re crore compensation to the voke the special status of nese concerns in this regard have any effect. wife of a rifleman in the Army Anti-India slogans on the condition of anonym around. We were careful “In these incidents, there Jammu and Kashmir and were misplaced,” he said. Speaking to the Indian who was knocked down by a Reuters said hundreds of pe ity that a group of boys enough to not take out our have been a couple of inju making Ladakh, which bor Mr. Jaishankar’s remarks media, Mr. Jaishankar said DTC bus near the Udhyog ople shouting antiIndia slo snatched their cameras and cameras everywhere,” said ries which have been report ders China, a Union Territo follow the Chinese Foreign he had pointed out that re Bhavan bus stand in Lutyens’ gans spilled on to the streets heckled the team. the TV journalist. ed. Otherwise the entire Val ry. Ministry’s earlier response garding the boundary ques zone in 2016. The offending following prayers in the “They were agitated and IGP S.P. Pani told a press ley is peaceful. I strongly that India had “continued to tion, the two sides had vehicle had jumped the red neighborhood of Soura, the complained that TV news conference in Srinagar that deny any incident of firing ‘No territorial claims’ damage China’s territorial agreed to a fair, reasonable light and hit the Army personnel when he was site of a big demonstration channels were not giving the the festivities passed off anywhere in the Kashmir “There was no implication sovereignty by unilaterally and mutually acceptable set crossing over from the Sena on Friday, but authorities true picture. They accused peacefully barring a “couple Valley,” he said. for the external boundaries modifying the form of dom tlement based on the 2005 Bhavan side. He was posted largely sealed off the area us of giving onesided news. of minor localised incidents of India or the Line of Actual estic law.” The Chinese Fo Political Parameters and at the Army headquarters. and kept the protest local The city was under a heavy of law and order which have CONTINUED ON Ī PAGE 12 Control with China. India reign Office had also said Guiding Principles. CENTRE ASKS TWITTER TO CITY Ī PAGE 4 ised. security blanket and we been handled very profes was not raising any addition that this practice was “unac DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD A television journalist said faced issues while moving sionally.” BLOCK SOME ACCOUNTS Ī PAGE 13 al territorial claims. The Chi ceptable” and it would not ‘INTERNAL MATTER’ Ī PAGE 13 Hong Kong Mukesh Ambani unveils Jio Fiber DelhiLahore protesters bus service shut airport service for fixed broadband discontinued Customers to get Agence France-Presse Saudi Aramco to Staff Reporter Hong Kong free calls, LED TVs buy 20% stake New Delhi All passenger flights in and Piyush Pandey The Delhi Transport Cor out of Hong Kong were Mumbai The world’s largest oil poration (DTC) on Monday cancelled on Monday after After disrupting the mobile producer, Saudi Aramco, said it would “not be able” thousands of prodemocra telephony market and be has agreed to pick up a 20% to continue the DelhiLa cy protesters flooded the coming India’s largest profit stake in RIL’s oil to hore bus service as Pakis city’s airport to denounce able telco, Mukesh Ambani chemicals (O2C) business at tan had decided to discon police violence. led Reliance Jio plans to dis an enterprise value of $75 tinue it due to the Authorities said they rupt the fixed broadband Reliance Industries chairman billion in one of the largest withdrawal of the special were working to reopen it market with the launch of Jio Mukesh Ambani at the AGM foreign investments. Ī PAGE 15 status to J&K. by 6 a.m. on Tuesday, but Fiber on September 5. on Monday. * VIVEK BENDRE DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD The Pakistan Tourism hundreds of protesters re Jio Fiber will offer free Development Corporation mained in the arrivals hall voice calls for life from lan RIL chairman Mukesh way up to 1 Gbps or 1000 (PTDC) on Saturday con well into the night.