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Vol No. 52 No. 358 JAMMU, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 2016 REGD.NO.JK-71/15-17 14 Pages ` 4.00 ExcelsiorRNI No. 28547/65 Suhag visits Siachen, Leh, Kargil borders APRs writing mechanism to be drastically reviewed to plug lacunas Night temperatures drop Govt to challenge HC orders quashing Fayaz Bukhari Overcome challenges posed by SRINAGAR, Dec 26: After a day's relief due to rains and snow in parts of the State, the night temperatures dropped several notch- forcible retirement of ‘dead-woods’ es across the State today. enemy, terrorism: Army chief A Meteorological Department official said today that cold and *Law Deptt, GAD examining judgments of Apex Court dry weather with foggy conditions in the mornings are expected to Sanjeev Pargal offered prayers to Goddess revered Goddess. continue in the State during the next 24 hours. Vaishno Devi before taking over Sources told the Excelsior Mohinder Verma terminated the services of a total ond list of 21 officers was issued The official said after light rain and snowfall, the night temper- JAMMU, Dec 26: Army as the new Army chief. The that Officer of 84 officers and officials of last month on the recommenda- JAMMU, Dec 26: atures had shown some improvement, but due to clear sky, the min- chief Gen different departments by declar- tions of high-level committee imum temperatures again dropped. Determined to take the ing them as 'dead-wood'. These headed by the Chief Secretary today visited Icy heights of (Contd on page 9 Col 5) Siachen Glacier, Srinagar, Leh process of removal of 'dead- steps aimed at cleansing the and State Vigilance and Kargil, the frontiers with woods' to its logical conclu- administration of incompetent, Organization (SVO) and after DG CRPF reviews security both Indian neighbours- sion, the State Government non-performing and corrupt the approval of present Chief Pakistan and China and has decided to challenge the officials were taken by the Minister Mehbooba Mufti. Excelsior Correspondent reviewed the situation with top orders of the High Court Government in exercise of pow- Out of 63 officers, who SRINAGAR, Dec 26: Director General of CRPF K Durga Army Commanders. whereby forcible retirement of ers conferred by Article 226(2) were shown the doors by the Prasad reviewed the security situation in unrest-hit Kashmir during Gen Suhag, who will demit officers and officials was of the Jammu and Kashmir Civil Government in the month of a two-day visit to the valley. office on December 31 after- quashed. Moreover, the mech- Services Regulations, 1956. June last year, 28 were Prasad, who arrived here yesterday, visited Qazigund in south, noon and handover the baton to anism of writing Annual The first list of 63 officers ordered to be reinstated by the Sopore in north and Srinagar in central Kashmir, a CRPF Lt Gen , will inter- Performance Reports (APRs) and officials including those of State High Court by three dif- spokesman said today. act with his successor on situa- of all the Government servants the rank of Director General, ferent orders during the cur- During his visit, the DG, CRPF reviewed the security situation tion prevailing along country's will be reviewed drastically to Managing Director, Chief rent month after quashing the Army chief Gen Dalbir Singh Suhag and GOC Leh Corps Lt (Contd on page 9 Col 3) frontiers with Pakistan and plug the lacunas, which Engineer was issued vide orders whereby they were Gen PJS Pannu during a visit to forward areas of Leh on Monday. China before hanging up his became the ground for Government Order No.870- compulsorily retired from the DB nod to PSC on appointment of Principals boots. adverse orders from the High GAD of 2015 dated June 30, Government service. More Army chief designate had Commanding (GOC) 14 Corps, Excelsior Correspondent Lt Gen Rawat had the other Court. 2015 on the directions of the petitions challenging the com- trekked 13 kilometers distance headquartered at Leh, Lt Gen PJS JAMMU, Dec 26: Division Bench of State High Court com- day visited holy cave shrine of During the past one and half then Chief Minister, Mufti pulsory retirement are going from Katra to Bhawan on foot to prising Chief Justice N Paul Vasanthakumar and Justice Tashi Shri Mata Vaishno Devi ji and (Contd on page 9 Col 1) year, the State Government has Mohammad Sayeed and the sec- (Contd on page 9 Col 5) pay obeisance to the widely Rabstan today directed the Public Service Commission (PSC) to ‘Cooperate with Govt in development’ Two docs attached, 250 prescriptions seized proceed with the process of appointment of Principals in Government Degree Colleges. The direction has been passed in a LPA filed against the inter- Peace imperative for dialogue, Govt crackdown on doctors im order dated October 20, 2016 passed by the Single Judge stay- violating Free Drug Policy (Contd on page 9 Col 3) development: Mehbooba Excelsior Correspondent directive by the doctors, who against them. ED detects Rs 104 cr in BSP account Excelsior Correspondent Jammu & Kashmir have the extend their cooperation in its were writing drugs of other The inquiry will be conduct- NEW DELHI, Dec 26: JAMMU, Dec 26: Acting huge responsibility to ensure a successful implementation. companies even when the simi- ed by Dr Ajay Gupta, Deputy The ED today detected cash deposits totalling over Rs.104 PULWAMA, Dec 26: Chief tough, the Government today congenial and peaceful atmos- Responding to local lar drugs were available free of Director, Headquarters, crore in an account belonging to the BSP and Rs 1.43 crore in an Minister, Mehbooba Mufti launched crackdown on the phere in the State so that it has a demands, Mehbooba said she cost within the hospital. Directorate of Health Services, account belonging to party Supremo Mayawati's brother Anand in today reiterated the resolve of doctors violating the directive soothing impact on the relations would explore the possibility “We acted on the complaints Jammu. He will furnish the a branch of United Bank of here, sources in the Enforcement her Government to work on to write medicines, which were between the two neighboring of setting up a PHE division at and found that two senior doc- report within 15 days. Directorate said. the twin objectives of develop- available free of cost in the countries which ultimately can Pulwama. She also said the tors had written drugs on pre- Sources said prescription Officials said the agency, Enforcement Directorate, as part of ment and dialogue for which hospitals, seized 250 prescrip- bottlenecks coming in the way scription of some other compa- of both the doctors seized by its routine survey and enquiry operations to check suspicious and she asked the people of * Pic on page 9. tions for scrutiny and attached Video on of upgradation of Prichoo nies to the patients, who had to the Health Department huge cash deposits in banks, today visited the Karol Bagh branch Jammu & Kashmir to give Fruit Mandi would also be two doctors. purchase them from outside, revealed that they had blatant- peace a chance. www.excelsiornews.com removed and in this regard she The Government had issued while the drugs with same salt of ly been violating the (Contd on page 9 Col 1) Interacting with people after pave the way for getting the asked the district administra- directive that they shouldn't other companies were available Government directive to write kick-starting various develop- State out of its difficulties. tion to work out modalities. write matching salt of another within the hospitals free of cost,'' the medicines to the patients HC stays Govt order on ReTs mental projects here today, she The Chief Minister regretted She said the waiver on Kissan if that drug was avail- Bhagat said. available within the hospital Excelsior Correspondent said for achieving the objective able within the hospital free of that every section of society suf- Credit Card loans upto Rs 1 He said Dr Viqar Hussain and had prescribed same salt JAMMU, Dec 26: High Court today stayed the Government of development and dialogue a cost for the patients, the list of fered losses during the turmoil lakh has already been Qazi, MD Medicines, Medical drugs of another company, Orders No.184-Edu dated May 24, 2016 and 466-Edu dated congenial atmosphere of peace which had been displayed at all of past few months besides announced by the Officer, District Hospital which the patients had to pur- November 29, 2016 by virtue of which the petitioners amongst oth- and tranquility needs to be creat- Government hospitals. delaying the completion of Government and she would Ramban and Dr Suman Abrol, chase from outside. ers have been illegally and arbitrarily subjected to screening test ed. She sought people's coopera- Health and Medical many developmental projects in look into it if any eligible ben- Medical Officer, Government This, according to sources, for their engagement to the posts of Rehbar-e-Taleem teachers. tion in creating an environment Education Minister Bali Bhagat the State. She said the eficiary has been left out. Hospital, Gandhi Nagar, have was being done by some of the During the course of hearing Senior Advocate Sunil Sethi conducive for development and told the Excelsior that they had Government has planned a huge Mehbooba said empower- been attached with the doctors in different hospitals appearing for the petitioners submitted that for selection and been receiving complaints about dialogue. developmental programme for ment of women is key to the Directorate of Health Services, allegedly in-nexus with the drug engagement of candidates to the posts of Rehbar-e-Taleem teach- Mehbooba said the people of violation of the Government the State and asked people to (Contd on page 9 Col 3) Jammu pending an inquiry (Contd on page 9 Col 1) (Contd on page 9 Col 5)