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instagram.com/ @thesikhtimes facebook.com/ thesikhtimes qaumipatrika VISIT: PUBLISHED FROM Delhi, Haryana, Uttar www.thesikhtimes.in Pradesh, Punjab, The Sikh Times Email:[email protected] Chandigarh, Himachal and Jammu National Daily Vol. 12 No. 331 RNI NO. DELENG/2008/25465 New Delhi, Sunday, 11 April, 2021 [email protected] 9971359517 12 pages. 2/- ∑§Ù⁄UÙŸÊ ◊„Ê◊Ê⁄UË ∑‘§ «⁄U ‚ fnYyh ◊¥ ‚÷Ë •ŒÊ‹Ã¥ ’¥Œ ‚÷Ë S∑§Í‹, ∑§ÊÚ‹¡ ’¥Œ ⁄UÊà ∑§Ê dÝ;wZ ‹ªÊ Á»§⁄U fnYyh ªÈL§mÊ⁄UÊ ∑§◊≈UË ∑§Ê øÈŸÊfl ÄUÿÙ¥ Ÿ„Ë¥ ⁄UÙ∑§Ê tk jgk? ÁŸflŒ∑§ Sardar Gurcharan Singh Babbar PRESIDENT ALL INDIA SIKH CONFERENCE BABBAR ADDRESS- 5, BAHADUR SHAH ZAFAR MARG, PRESS AREA, ITO NEW DELHI 110002 PHONE, 9971359517, 9312262300, 9868068019, E-mail ID, [email protected] 2 New Delhi, Sunday, 11 April, 2021 NATIONAL THE SIKH TIMES NEWS BOX Poll Body Removes Senior Cop In Mamata Banerjee's Security No notice for payment of service tax/GST to be issued to lawyers: Orissa HC The Orissa High Court has directed the GST Commissioner to issue clear instructions to all officers in the state that no notice demanding payment of service tax/GST will be issued to lawyers. New Delhi. The Orissa High practicing advocates. The conceded before the court that no Kolkata: The Election Commission of India Court has issued clear petition was filed by advocate notice ought to have been issued to (ECI) on Friday removed a senior police instructions to the GST Devi Prasad Tripathy after the practicing advocate in the first officer posted in the security of West Commissioner and all officers in documentary evidence was place. He also sought time to seek Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, the state that no notice sought from him to prove his instructions when the bench asked an official said. The step against Asoke demanding payment of service claim that he was a practicing him whether clear instructions had Chakraborty, an officer on special duty tax/GST will be issued to individual lawyer and does not been issued by the department to (OSD) in an ex-cadre post in the rank of lawyers rendering legal fall under the provisions of all the officers involved in the superintendent of police, is believed to services. GST or service tax. The bench enforcement of the GST regime. have been taken because of "security In an order, the bench headed by observed, “With reference to a Lawyers attending the hearing also lapses" which led to Ms Banerjee's foot Chief Justice Dr S Muralidhar notification dated June 20, told the bench that notices had injury in Nandigram last month, he said. and Justice B P Routray said that 2012, the service tax liability of been issued to them too by the "He is removed from the post with practicing advocates should not an individual advocate is NIL department handling GST. The immediate effect," the official said. Ms have to face harassment on for legal services rendered to bench went on to observe, “It Banerjee suffered the injury after a fall account of the department any business entity located in appears that despite knowing fully while campaigning in her constituency issuing notices, calling upon the taxable territory. However, well that advocates are not liable to Nandigram on March 10. Since then, she is them to pay service tax when the department insists that the pay service tax or GST, notices seeking votes for her party sitting on a they are exempted from doing burden to prove this lies on the continue to be issued to them by wheelchair.The poll panel earlier so. In this process, they also petitioner.” The bench also the GST Commissionerate.” The suspended Ms Banerjee's Director have to prove that they are stated that Additional Solicitor matter will be taken up for further Security Vivek Sahay following the General PK Parhi had hearingonApril22. incident. The poll body, in an order, also attached Ajeet Singh Yadav, Superintendent Of Police of Counter Supreme Court issues Insurgency Force, to the Howrah Police Vaccine Wastage Area Of Concern For Commissionerate, "in view of the sensitivity of the assembly election in notice to NIA on Thwaha Howrah district in phase 4" on Saturday. Faisal's plea against bail Boys discover dormant projectile weighing Centre: National Health Authority CEO 8 kg while playing cricket near Chennai Speaking at an event organised by the Public Affairs Forum of India (PAFI), Mr Sharma said cancellation in UAPA case Chennai. In a shocking incident, a group of The Supreme Court has youths unearthed an unexploded projectile India has manufacturing capacity but that does not mean vaccine wastage can be allowed. while playing cricket at a ground in New Delhi: The wastage of coronavirus entire vaccination process and issued a notice to the Periyapalayam on the outskirts of Chennai. vaccine has been an area of concern for reducing hesitancy. On a question on National Investigation The incident took place on April 7 when a few the government, National Health accelerating the country's vaccination youths found an unexploded projectile Authority CEO Dr Ram Sewak Sharma drive, Mr Sharma said the supply of Agency on the petition of while digging the ground to fix stumps for said Friday, suggesting that consolidating vaccine, capacity to vaccinate and the cricket game. The boys had initially smaller vaccination centres into larger demands are crucial determinants. The Thwaha Fasal against a started hitting the projectile with their bats ones can help address this issue. theme of the PAFI Dialogue was Kerala High Court order until some people in the vicinity stopped Speaking at an event organised by the "COVID vaccination and the National them. Soon after, the projectile was Public Affairs Forum of India (PAFI), Mr Digital Health Mission (NDHM)". Mr dismissing his bail petition. discovered, residents in the area alerted the Sharma said India has manufacturing Sharma also highlighted the change in police. Fearing the projectile could explode, capacity but that does not mean vaccine the Co-WIN digital platform from the police informed the bomb squad. On wastage can be allowed. He stressed that being a supply-driven response in the inspection, it was found out that the vaccination aims to cover people who initial phase of vaccination of frontline projectile was a foot long and weighed 8 kg. need it and not those who want it, with the workers and healthcare workers to It was suggested that the projectile might have responsibility to prevent wastage lying being demand driven since March not exploded when the shell was fired. with state governments and local Co-WIN portal initially, but they were 2021, where the citizen can register and However, it can explode if not handled authorities. "The wastage of vaccine is an ironed out in a couple of days and now "we book an appointment schedule. This change properly. The projectile has been handed area of concern. We are lucky to have have a very scalable system and there have in digital system delivery is requisite for over to experts to inspect and destroy it later, manufacturing capacity of vaccine but it been no glitches since March 1". "We also accelerating the speed of COVID-19 according to police officials. does not mean we can waste the vaccine. tackled the issue of security and business Vaccination in the country, he said. Talking Local management can reduce that part," he continuity aspects. Now, the government has about the global validity of the digital Jharkhand HC postpones RJD chief Lalu said. involved the private sector in a big way so all vaccination certificate issued by the Prasad's bail plea hearing by a week He also stressed on the need for the hospitals empanelled under the government, Mr Sharma said, "The WHO is New Delhi. The Supreme Court on Friday consolidating smaller vaccination centres. Ayushman Bharat or the Central working on a standard which is called as Fast issued a notice to the National Investigation New Delhi. The Jharkhand High Court on "There are other minor details like the need to Government Health Scheme or other private Healthcare Interoperability Resources Agency (NIA) on the petition of Thwaha Friday postponed bail plea hearing of sector groups have been roped in the (FHIR). They are designing and working on Fasal against a Kerala High Court order consolidate vaccine centres into larger dismissing his bail plea in the UAPA case former Bihar Chief Minister and Rashtriya centres and if that happens then vaccination vaccination program and that is why we have the format of the digital certificate including Janata Dal (RJD) supremo Lalu Prasad by a been able to scale up to such large numbers," various aspects that a digital certificate against him. The bench comprising Justices wastage will also reduce. Wastage takes Navin Sinha and Ajay Rastogi has asked NIA week. The bail plea was moved in relation to place generally in the last vial. People at he said. Mr Sharma said the private sector should contain and digital verifiability of has a huge role to play in the entire same. India since the beginning has aligned to respond within three weeks. Thwaha Fasal the fodder scam case. The high court times not turning up after getting and Shuaib, who are students of journalism postponed the bail plea to April 16 after the appointment is also an issue," he said. Mr vaccination process, ranging from to it. As soon as they come up with the standard, we will be in full. and law, respectively, and CPI(M)'s branch Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Sharma said there were some glitches in the mobilising and creating awareness about the committee members, were arrested by NIA sought time to file its reply on the matter.