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Follow us: Daily Excelsior , MONDAY, MAY 4, 2020 REGD. NO. JK-71/18-20 Vol No. 56 12 Pages ` 5.00 ExcelsiorRNI No. 28547/65 No. 122 Top LeT comdr among 2 militants killed Schools, Varsities, liquor shops, bars, hotels to remain closed Col, Major among 5 security force Govt gives some relaxations in Orange, men martyred in Handwara Green Zones; not much in Red Zone Excelsior Correspondent about the presence of militants tried to storm the house were of Haider is a big success for the weeks. The Government also Chairperson, State Executive Kashmir province, in addition to in a house. The troops had also a martyred. security forces as he was plan- * J&K overrules declared entire Kashmir Committee (SEC). The guide- already permitted activities, the JAMMU, May 3: An brief exchange of fire with the The searches of the area ning to revive the LeT in North province as Red Zone. lines were more or less based on Government has allowed move- Army's Commanding Officer militant group on Friday and were conducted today during Kashmir. Health Ministry The guidelines and instruc- the MHA order issued on May 1 ment of individuals in vehicles was among five security force they had managed to escape and which bodies of the martyred And Army today said that tions on lockdown measures in for third phase of lockdown only for permitted activities, personnel martyred in gunbat- take refuge in the village. soldiers were recovered. five security men including a order on Zones the Union Territory of J&K were from May 4 to May 17. with a maximum of two passen- tle in Handwara area of North gers, besides the driver in four- Kashmir today while two mili- Sanjeev Pargal wheelers, and with no pillion tants including a top Lashkar- rider in case of two-wheelers. e-Toiba (LeT) commander JAMMU, May 3: In line e-Commerce activities were killed in the gun fight. with the Union Ministry of (home delivery etc) were per- The martyrs have been iden- Home Affairs (MHA) guide- mitted for essential services and tified as Colonel Ashutosh lines, the Jammu and Kashmir foods in Red Zone. Sharma of 19 Guards Company Government today gave cer- However, in Orange Zone of 21 RR and Major Anuj Sood tain relaxations in Orange and i.e. Reasi, Udhampur, Ramban of same unit besides Sub Green Zones but didn't permit and Rajouri districts of Jammu *Watch video on much activities in Red Zone region, movement of individuals www.excelsiornews.com from May 4. Prior to in vehicles is allowed for per- announcement of relaxations, mitted activities, with a maxi- Inspector of SOG wing of J&K * For full order, visit mum of two passengers, besides police Shakeel Qazi and Naik the driver, in four-wheelers and Rajesh and Lance Naik Dinesh www.excelsiornews.com with no pillion rider in two of 21 RR. the UT Government overruled wheeler. Colonel Ashutosh was part the classification of districts "Intra-district movement of of several successful anti-mili- announced by the Union individuals is also allowed in tancy operations in the past. He Ministry of Health and Family Orange Zone in individual vehi- was the only Commanding Welfare by declaring Jammu, cles with similar restriction of Officer to have been decorated Senior Army and police officers pay tributes to martyrs in on Sunday. (UNI) Kathua and Samba districts of passengers in four and two- for gallantry a second time in Jammu region as Red Zone wheelers, on the basis of passes Kashmir. As the troops cordoned off The troops also recovered Colonel and a Major besides a based on overall assessment of (Contd on page 11 Col 2) issued by the concerned district The operation was launched the suspected spot in the village, the bodies of two militants police officer were martyred the COVID-19 situation and authority. Taxi and cab aggrega- at around 3.30 pm in they came under volley of bul- including a top LeT commander, after they "successfully extricat- expected movement of strand- issued tonight by Chief In Red Zone districts i.e. tors are permitted to ply with Changimulla village of lets during which 5 members of Haider. ed civilians held hostage by mil- ed persons to the Union Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam, Jammu, Samba and Kathua in one driver and two passengers Handwara after receiving inputs the joint team of the troops that A top official said that killing (Contd on page 4 Col 1) Territory in the next two who also happens to be the Jammu region and entire (Contd on page 11 Col 1) Courts closed 16 from one village among Corona victims 34 test +ve for COVID-19 in till May 17 Excelsior Correspondent Sudden spike in : 18 test +ve Kashmir, tally crosses 700 SRINAGAR, May 3: The Soura. Ten other cases, all from 3 and 11-year-old girls, four High Court today extended the Fayaz Bukhari Anantnag were confirmed out of women aged 21, 40, 55 and 75 closure of access to all court in a single day; tally 41 SRINAGAR, May 3: Five 846 samples tested at the years besides three men with complexes in J&K UT and Excelsior Correspondent members of a family including COVID-19 testing laboratory at one of them aged 45 years while including both wings of „ Leh declared Red Zone, no fresh relaxations a 4-year-old boy from Budgam Chest Disease hospital Dalgate. two others 65 years each. The High Court during lockdown JAMMU, May 3: In a sud- trict today taking total Corona had reported positive from there, Agling,'' official sources told the were among 34 persons who Nine out of 11 cases from other two include 40-year-old period till May 17 as already den spike in Coronavirus cases cases in the Union Territory to while one case each was report- Excelsior. tested positive for COVID-19 Kupwara are residents of man from Warpora and 44-year- announced by the Government in the Union Territory of 41 and active cases to 23 as 18 ed from Zangsti in Leh City and Significantly, all the per- in Kashmir today, taking the Gonipora Handwara and include (Contd on page 4 Col 3) of India. Ladakh, 18 persons, all in Leh persons have already been treat- sons tested Corona positive number of Coronavirus cases The order vide no. 1608/GS district, including 16 from ed and discharged from the Inter-State movement today in Leh were asympto- in Jammu and Kashmir past dated 3.5.2020 in this connec- already 'Contained' village of COVID Hospitals. matic and their samples had 700. (Contd on page 4 Col 7) Chushot Yokma, have tested This is for the first time that allowed for only been taken as Chushot Yokma Kupwara reported 11 cases JEE, NEET exams’ positive for COVID-19 the Union Territory of Ladakh stranded people had been declared followed by Anantnag 10, prompting the district admin- has reported 18 Corona positive 'Containment Zone'. The per- *Watch video on dates on May 5 istration to declare Leh dis- * Pic on page 4 NEW , May 3: son tested positive in Zangtsi trict as Red Zone from had reportedly travelled to www.excelsiornews.com Video on The Union Home NEW DELHI, May 3: Orange. The administration New Delhi before lockdown in Ministry today made it clear Budgam five, Shopian four, also announced that no relax- www.excelsiornews.com connection with treatment of In a relief for engineering that the relaxations given for Baramulla three and Pulwama ations now will be given in Leh cases in a single day. her husband, who is suffering and medical aspirants, the HRD the inter-State movement of recorded one case today taking from tomorrow as announced “Among 18 persons tested from kidney ailment while the Ministry today said fresh dates people during the lockdown the number of positive cases in by the Union Ministry of Corona positive in Leh district positive woman of Agling had for competitive exams —JEE was available only to dis- Jammu and Kashmir to 701. Home Affairs. today, 16 belonged to village visited Sankoo from April 7 to and NEET— will be announced tressed migrant workers, Among the fresh cases in the A five-year old girl child and Chushot Yokma, which is 27 and was now staying at on May 5. stranded tourists, pilgrims Valley, 24 were confirmed out of four women were among 18 per- already a 'Contained' area as Spituk near Agling. A Corona patient being discharged from Baramulla hospital The exams were postponed 826 samples tested at Viral sons tested positive in Leh dis- some persons with travel history (Contd on page 4 Col 7) after treatment on Sunday. — Excelsior/Aabid Nabi due to nationwide lockdown (Contd on page 4 Col 1) Diagnostic Lab of SKIMS announced to contain the COVID-19 spread. Time-frame to be fixed for verification process COVID cases PM, DM, Army pay tributes “The fresh dates will be rise to 40,263, announced by HRD Minister J&K Govt to shortly notify rules for Valour, sacrifice of martyrs (Contd on page 11 Col 1) deaths 2487 4 AEEs, 8 AEs issuance of domicile certificate NEW DELHI, May 3: will never be forgotten: Modi shifted in JPDCL * Existing PRCs to become irrelevant documents India registered a record NEW DELHI, May 3: "deeply disturbing and painful" We will never forget their jump of 83 deaths and 2,487 Chief of Defence Staff Gen bravery and sacrifice," the Excelsior Correspondent Mohinder Verma On the directions of the sources informed. cases in 24 hours as the number Prime Minister Narendra Bipin Rawat, paying tribute to Defence Minister tweeted. JAMMU, May 3: The Lieutenant Governor Girish In the MHA order, it was of COVID-19 fatalities rose to today led the nation in paying the deceased personnel, said the "I offer my tributes to the sol- Government today issued JAMMU, May 3: Govern- Chandra Murmu and Chief mentioned that Tehsildar within 1,306 and total cases climbed to rich tribute to five security operation in Handwara high- diers and security personnel who orders of transfer and postings ment of Union Territory of Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam, his territorial jurisdiction shall be 40,263 today, according to the personnel, including a decorat- lighted the determination of the fell in action. My heart goes out of four Assistant Executive Jammu and Kashmir will the Department of Law, Justice the competent authority for the Union Health Ministry. ed Colonel, who were killed in security forces to safeguard the to the families who lost their Engineers (AEEs) and eight shortly notify the rules as well and Parliamentary Affairs had issuance of domicile certificate. The number of active an anti-terror operation in lives of the people of Kashmir. loved ones today. India stands Assistant Engineers (AEs) in as the procedure for issuance initiated the exercise of framing However, the Government of COVID-19 cases stood at Handwara area of North The operation was launched shoulder to shoulder with the Jammu Power Distribution of domicile certificate as a rules, defining procedure and J&K Union Territory has decid- 28,070, while 10,886 people Kashmir. following inputs that a number families of these brave martyrs," Corporation Limited (JPDCL). detailed exercise in this regard notifying competent authority ed to exercise the powers vested have recovered and one patient "Tributes to our courageous of civilians were being held Singh said. Ajay Puri, AEE presently is in the final stages of comple- soon after the issuance of order under the proviso inserted in has migrated, it said. The total soldiers and security personnel hostage in a house in Chanjmulla The Army said the armed posted in the office of tion in the Department of Law, by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Section 3 of the Jammu and number of cases also include martyred in Handwara. Their locality of Handwara. Two ter- forces are proud of the courage Executive Engineer, Electric Justice and Parliamentary official sources told EXCEL- Kashmir Civil Services 111 foreign nationals. valour and sacrifice will never be rorists were killed in the opera- of the personnel as they have Div- Ist, SD Canal has been Affairs. SIOR. (Decentralization and Recruit- Of the 83 deaths reported forgotten. They served the nation tion, according to Army officials. "successfully eliminated" the ter- (Contd on page 4 Col 7) The exercise is being con- "The exercise is in the final ment) Act. since Saturday evening, 36 with utmost dedication and “The loss of our soldiers rorists. ducted in the light of the provi- stages of completion and hope- This proviso read: "The were from Maharashtra, 26 worked tirelessly to protect our and security personnel in In a tweet, the Army said UP, Punjab sions contained in the Jammu fully during the next one week Government of Union Territory from Gujarat, 11 from Madhya citizens. Condolences to their Handwara (J&K) is deeply Chief of Army Staff General M and Kashmir Reorganization the rules and procedure will be of Jammu and Kashmir may Pradesh, three each from families and friends," Modi said disturbing and painful. They M Naravane and all ranks of the announce relief for (Adaptation of State Laws), formally notified so as to facili- notify any other officer to be Rajasthan and Delhi, two from in a tweet. showed exemplary courage in force paid tribute to the "valiant 2020 order, which was issued by tate the people in approaching competent authority for the Telangana and one each from In his reaction, Defence their fight against the terror- braves of our Army and J&K kin of martyrs the Union Ministry of Home the competent authorities for issuance of domicile certificate". Tamil Nadu and Bihar. Minister Rajnath Singh termed ists and made supreme sacri- Police for their supreme sacri- LUCKNOW/CHANDIGARH, Affairs on March 31, 2020. receiving this vital document", (Contd on page 4 Col 5) (Contd on page 4 Col 5) the killing of the Army personnel fice while serving the country. (Contd on page 4 Col 2) May 3: 45 paramilitary Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister ‘Dead body taken away without completing formalities’ Accuses UT Admn of being insensitive to stranded people of Ladakh Yogi Adityanath today paid trib- personnel test +ve, utes to Colonel Ashutosh BJP Ladakh chief Chering Dorjay Sharma, who was killed in an Pregnant lady dies due to ‘medical negligence’ CRPF Hqrs sealed encounter with terrorists in Irfan Tramboo NEW DELHI, May 3: Kashmir, and announced Rs 50 resigns from party lakh and a job for his kin. ANANTNAG, May 3: A 25- The Central Paramilitary Colonel Sharma was from years old pregnant lady today Forces, involved in internal Nishikant Khajuria Bulandshahar in UP. The State died at the Mother & security duties, recorded a spike ‘Hill Councils being rendered ineffective’ (Contd on page 4 Col 7) Childcare Hospital (MCH), JAMMU, May 3: In a Anantnag due to alleged med- in coronavirus cases with 45 major setback to Bharatiya ly ineffective. Territories but there was no Martyr SI had ical negligence of the doctors personnel testing positive today, Janata Party in Union In his resignation letter, sub- response on the issues highlight- resulting in strong resentment even as the CRPF headquarters Territory of Ladakh, the mitted to the BJP National pres- ed by him. passion for among the residents of the here was sealed after two party's first ever UT president, ident, J P Nadda and also "In view of the no response area. staffers contracted the disease. Chering Dorjay today released to press, Mr Dorjay has from party high command on challenges Shakeela wife of Zahoor The five-storey building is announced his resignation alleged: "Patriotic people of my grievances, I had no option located inside the Central SRINAGAR, May 3: Ahmad resident of Salia, was from the top position as well as Ladakh, who have stood with other than to resign from the referred from SDH Seer to MCH Government Offices (CGO) primary membership of BJP. armed forces in all the wars party position as well as its pri- His zeal for achieving high- *Watch video on complex on Lodhi Road and Dorjay, who was a Cabinet fought by our nation since 1948, mary membership," he said and er and higher targets made him Body of woman being shifted by relatives on stretcher in houses the central control room are treated so shabbily and with maintained that there was no www.excelsiornews.com Minister in the PDP-BJP rise in the ranks of Jammu and Anantnag. and the office of the CRPF Coalition Government in the disrespect by the UT administra- question of taking back his res- Kashmir Police. This is the Anantnag after her labour pain the lady died because of the neg- Seer told Excelsior that after the Director General (DG) among erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir tors." ignation. story of Sub-Inspector Sageer increased last night. However, ligence of doctors at SDH Seer lady was admitted at the hospital, other operational and adminis- State, has alleged that the UT While talking to the Chering Dorjay also Ahmed Pathan alias ‘Qazi’ who officials said that she breathed as they did not refer her on time. she was examined and attended trative wings to keep the over Administration was utterly Excelsior, Dorjay said that he claimed that J T Namgyal, joined the force in 1999 as a her last at the MCH Anantnag The family said that the doctors by a Gynaecologist and was later 3.25 lakh-personnel force mov- insensitive towards pathetic con- had taken up all the problems BJP Member of Parliament constable. today morning, while the family did not refer her earlier and did admitted as per protocol. ing. dition of stranded people of many times with BJP National representing Ladakh, was Born in 1978 at Trad village stated that she died on her way that only after her condition Meanwhile, the Chief A Personal Secretary of a Ladakh and was also rendering Vice-President Avinash Rai also aggrieved over the insen- near the Line of Control of to MCH Anantnag. deteriorated. Medical Officer, Anantnag as Special Director General the autonomous Hill Councils of Khanna, who is party Incharge sitive attitude of UT adminis- (Contd on page 4 Col 5) The family has alleged that However, doctors at SDH (Contd on page 4 Col 3) (Contd on page 4 Col 3) Leh as well as Kargil complete- for J&K and Ladakh Union (Contd on page 4 Col 7)