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www.dailyworld.in Darjeeling stir: dailypick Panchayat office international set ablaze, govt Indian-American vehicles damaged doctor couple Darjeeling (WB) Pro-Gorkhaland supporters on Wednesday set ablaze a panchayat office killed in plane and damaged a few government vehicles on 10 the 28th day of the indefinite shutdown. crash in US The agitation spearhead Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) took out a rally at Chowkbazar here with the body of Ashok Tamang, who Saket Suman died last night in a hospital where he was admitted after being allegedly injured in Sat- Yesteryears urday’s clashes between the police and GJM supporters. The GJM claimed that Tamang glory: Bollywood received serious head injuries during a baton charge by the police. diaries that The police, however, said it was not clear whether he died of injuries or some other never made it to reason. “We are waiting for the post-mortem 06 report. We can only comment after seeing it,” bestseller list a senior police officer said. The panchayat -of fice in Mirik sub-division was set on fire by the activists, who also damaged a few government vehicles in the hills, the police said. Internet services remained suspended for the 25th day. Centre’s stand sought While an Army column, comprising around 50 personnel, has been deployed in Kalimpong on plea for SIT probe Spain’s King Felipe and Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II sit together in a carriage as they are taken to Buckingham Palace after a Ceremonial Welcome ceremony on Horse since Monday night, two columns have been Guards Parade in London, Wednesday, July 12, 2017. The King and Queen of Spain are on a three day State Visit to Britain. AP / PTI positioned at Darjeeling and Sonada from into Sunanda’s death Saturday after large-scale violence and arson New The Delhi High Court on Wednes- took place in those areas. / PTI / day sought to know the stand of the Centre on BJP leader ’s plea for a court-monitored probe by the CBI-led Amarnath attack: Forces hunting SIT into the death of Congress MP Shashi China says willing Tharoor’s wife . A bench of Justices G S Sistani and P S for LeT commander Ismail to play ‘constructive Teji, who did not issue notice in the matter, has said that it needs to hear the Ministry of Security forces have been active in Valley for several losses suffered by them during role’ over Kashmir Home Affairs (MHA), the CBI and the Delhi launched a massive hunt for years and had moved base to counter-insurgency operations Two Army men Beijing China said on Wednesday that it was Police on the plea. Pakistani national and Lashkar- south Kashmir more than a year over the past month or so and willing to play a “constructive role” in improving The court has fixed the matter for hearing e-Taiba (LeT) commander Abu ago, the police official said. have now resorted to attacking killed in LoC relations between and Pakistan, especially on July 20. Ismail who has emerged as the Proactive operations have civilians and tourists,” he said. ceasefire violation after the increased hostility along the LoC, Swamy has alleged that “inordinate delay” mastermind of the deadly terror been launched, mainly in south A home ministry offical in- saying the situation in Kashmir has attracted has been caused in the investigation “which attack on Amarnath pilgrims, a Kashmir, to track down Ismail as dicated in that the by Pak “international” attention. is a blot on the justice system”. senior police official said here investigations including commu- anti-terror operations in Srinagar Two Army jawans were Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Geng Pushkar was found dead in a suite of a on Wednesday. nication intercepts have pointed and Kashmir would be intensified killed on Wednesday as Pakistani troops Shuang said India and Pakistan are important five-star hotel in south Delhi here on the The government has also to his involvement in the attack as he said the security agencies violated the ceasefire in the Keran sec- South Asian countries but the “situation in night of January 17, 2014. sounded the “highest alert” on the pilgrims, he said. have been told to implement tor of Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir, Kashmir has attracted the attention of the in- Swamy, who was arguing in person, sub- across Jammu and Kashmir in The official said the attack in security plans with full vigour. an Army official said here. The jawans ternational community.” India has maintained mitted in the court that the investigation the wake of Monday’s attack in Anantnag appears to be reprisal The Anantnag attack on the were killed in the Pakistani firing, the of- that the Kashmir issue is a bilateral matter with into Pushkar’s death is at the stage of FIR Anantnag district of Kashmir in for killing of several LeT terror- pilgrims came on the same ficial said while refusing to be identified. Pakistan, and that there is no scope for a third and no evidence has been recorded so far. which seven Amarnath pilgrims, ists including top commander day when police announced Earlier, the same official said that an party mediation. The Chinese comments on He along with advocate Ishkaran Singh including six women, were killed. Bashir Lashkari in an encoun- arrest of a module of LeT in- patrol party was ambushed Kashmir aimed at getting involved in Indo-Pak Bhandari, who has filed the petition, alleged Ismail, who has been identified ter with security forces earlier cluding a Hindu terrorist hail- and fired upon by the Pakistani troops, tensions come at a time the armies of India and that many of the evidences in the case have by the security agencies as the this month. “The terrorists are ing from Muzaffaranagar in resulting in killing of two soldiers. / PTI / China are locked in a standoff in Doklam area been destroyed. page 4 > mastermind of the attack, has frustrated at the back-to-back Uttar Pradesh. / PTI / in the Sikkim section. / PTI / dailyheadlines World Record: Pakistani daily urges PM Nawaz Sharif to quit 07 Mithali scales ‘Mt 6000’ in One-day Cricket China sends PLA personnel to man 1st overseas base in Djibouti 08 Bristol Indian captain Mith- ali Raj on Wednesday created Amid divisions with Macron, Trump to travel to Paris 09 a world record by becoming the first player to cross 6000 runs in the history of women’s 10 ODI during the ICC World Cup 4 suicide bombers kill 15 in Maiduguri, Nigeria: police match against Australia here today. The Indian team now have India’s Mithali two current world record Raj in action New Delhi A five-judge Constitu- whether the matter was required Rs 3.5 cr cash, during the ICC holders with pacer Jhulan Five judges tion Bench of the Supreme Court to be referred to a nine-judge Women’s World Goswami being the lead- will sit next week to examine a bench. 5 kg gold Cup match against ing wicket-taker in 50-over plethora of issues arising out of When Justice Khehar asked recovered Australia in Bristol cricket. Constitution the Aadhaar identification sys- Venugopal and Divan whether on Wednesday. Against Australia, Mithali from top I-T Mithali scripted tem, including whether the unique the matter should be heard by a history by becom- surpassed former England Bench to hear identity number invades the right larger Constitution Bench, both official ing the all-time captain Charlotte Edwards’s to privacy. the parties said it has to be first leading run-getter 5992 runs when she reached The matter was mentioned be- heard by a five-judge bench. New Delhi The CBI on Wednes- in women’s ODIs. 34, thereby becoming the Aadhaar pleas fore a bench comprising Chief The bench thereafter asked day recovered Rs 3.5 crore cash / PTI highest scorer in ODIs.The Justice J S Khehar and Justice D Y “how much time do you think both and 5 kg gold during searches world record run came when on Jul 18-19 Chandrachud, as on July 7, a three- sides will take?” When Divan said at the Kolkata residence of she pushed an Ellyse Perry judge bench had said that all issues it would take some time to argue Jharkhand’s Principal Com- ball towards cover boundary arising out of Aadhaar should fi- the matter, the bench said, “You missioner of Income Tax in for a single. page 12 > nally be decided by a larger bench, should give the bench your writ- connection with a corruption preferably comprising more than ten submissions and then argue”. case, the agency said. five-judges. It had also asked the Divan then said they would con- The recoveries were made Centre and those opposing Aad- clude the arguments in two days, during simultaneous searches haar to approach the CJI for setting following which Justice Khehar launched by the agency in the Three militants killed, Srinagar up of a Constitution Bench. fixed the matter for hearing on morning at 23 locations spread On Wednesday, Attorney Gen- July 18 and 19 before the Constitu- across Kolkata and Ranchi clashes injure many eral K K Venugopal and senior tion Bench. which included residence of advocate Shyam Divan, appear- Justice J Chelameswar, who was Tapas Kumar Dutta, CBI Spokes- Srinagar Security forces forces laid a cordon around day morning. The militants ing for the petitioners who have heading the three-judge bench, person R K Gaur said. The shot dead three militants in Radbug village, some 30 km rushed out of their hideout challenged the Centre’s move to had on July 7 said “my opinion agency searched 18 locations Jammu and Kashmir’s Bud- from here. firing indiscriminately in a bid make Aadhaar mandatory for is that once a matter has been in Kolkata, including premises gam district, sparking street The militants opened fire to escape. The security forces various welfare schemes, jointly referred to a constitution bench, of several businessmen, entry clashes in Srinagar which in- when the cordon around the returned the fire and killed mentioned the matter before the then all the issues arising out of operators and a chartered ac- jured several civilian protes- house in which they were all the three, the officer said. bench and requested that there it should be with the constitution countant, and five in Ranchi tors and security personnel hiding was tightened, a police The slain men were identi- should be an early hearing in the bench. I can only say that a matter which included three Income on Wednesday, officials said. officer said. fied as Javed Sheikh, Dawood matter by a Constitution Bench. can be disposed of by a nine-judge Tax department officials besides Three Hizbul Mujahideen The operation, carried and Sajad Ahmed Gilkar. Venugopal told the bench that bench.” the Principal Commissioner, he militants were killed after a out jointly by the police, Sheikh was the Hizbul dis- an eight-judge bench of the apex The bench had said it will de- said. During the searches, the gunfight with security forces the Central Reserve Police trict commander. Sheikh and court had earlier held that right pend upon the Chief Justice of agency recovered Rs 3.5 crore in a village that began the pre- Force (CRPF) and the Army, Dawood were residents of to privacy was not a fundamental India to decide whether the matter cash and over 5 kg of gold worth vious day, the officials said. was halted after it got dark Budgam district, CRPF DIG M. right and its five-judge Constitution can be examined by a bench of Rs 1.4 crore from the residence The battle started on Tues- overnight. The exchange of Dinakaran said. Gilkar hailed Bench would have to examine seven or nine judges. / PTI / of Dutta, Gaur said. / PTI / day evening after security fire resumed on Wednes- from Srinagar. / IANS /