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REGD. NO. JK-71/18-20 Vol No. 54 No. 55 , SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2018 12+4 (Magazine) = 16 Pages 5.00 ExcelsiorRNI No. 28547/65 ` CAT Chairman ‘Will respond to Sunjuwan attack soon’ Justice Kohli resigns Excelsior Correspondent Gen Rawat virtually questions amnesty to stone JAMMU, Feb 24: Justice Permod Kohli, who had taken over as Chairman of the Central pelters, asks what kind of goodwill they are showing Administrative Tribunal (CAT) nearly two years back, has ten- dered his resignation to the Central Government. Let Pak stops intrusions, we will implement ceasefire Official sources said, "Justice Kohli has submitted Sanjeev Pargal in South in Ji land row agitation, a demand Nirmala Sitharaman, who had resignation while citing person- which three protesters were which was being repeatedly pro- visited Jammu two days after al reasons and expressed his JAMMU, Feb 24: Army killed, the Army chief said the jected by PDP’s coalition part- Sunjuwan military station inability to continue on the chief Gen Bipin Rawat has vir- troops have to do their job. ner, the BJP, as all these cases attack, had declared that prestigious post", adding, "he is tually questioned decision of “Army doesn’t want any pertained to Jammu region. Pakistan will have to pay for this likely to relieved by the Central Jammu and Kashmir kind of collateral damage but Recently, the BJP-RSS misadventure, indicating an Government next month". Government on amnesty given what do you expect us to do Coordination Committee had imminent retaliation against the It is pertinent to mention to first-time stone pelters in when we are surrounded by the also voiced concern over the militants as well as Pakistani the asking stone pelting mob,’’ he said and issue of withdrawal of 2008 land here that Justice Kohli had troops, who had aided and abet- Cart pullers take shelter from rain in Jammu on Saturday. —Excelsior/Rakesh what goodwill are they (the clarified that even in row FIRs against the (Contd on page 9 Col 5) ted the fidayeen attack. stone pelters) showing as the Shopian, Army had youths. Asserting that the Indian GoAir plane stone pelting (on security first fired in the air (to The Army chief Army has several options, the forces) in the Valley continues. avert civilian casual- declared that surgical strikes being one of Rain, snowfall lash J&K, returns to Leh after He also declared that the ties). Pakistan will be them, Gen Rawat said: Indian Army will give Pakistan a In November, made to pay “sooner “Pakistan thinks it is fighting a technical glitch reply of Sunjuwan Military Chief Minister rather than later’’ for war that was paying them divi- Excelsior Correspondent Station attack “very soon’’. The Mehbooba Mufti had Sunjuwan Military dends’’ but added that will NH closed; 3 feared dead JAMMU, Feb 24: About reply will not be “too late’’. announced amnesty for Station attack in respond to the attack. first-time stone pelters in the Jammu on February 10 in 112 passengers and crew aboard In an interview given to a Linking implementation of avalanche that struck the forest Lone son of Ali Mohammad national newspaper, Gen Rawat Kashmir valley, which have which six Army personnel, a a Jammu-bound GoAir A320 ceasefire agreement 2003 Jammu’s temp area this morning. Lone all residents of Warnow, said: “the cases were withdrawn benefited more than 4500 youths civilian and three fidayeen Neo plane had a narrow escape between India and Pakistan The two other hunters - Lolab. as the aircraft developed some against stone pelters as a good- as FIRs against them were were killed with infiltration of terrorists, experiences dropped. Later, Mehbooba had “We will give Pakistan army Zameer Ahmad son of Mohd The SSP said that tomor- technical glitch soon after the will gesture’’ and asked: “what backed by Pakistan, Gen also said the Government was a reply for the terror attack on Sayed, a resident of Affan and row Police parties with the takeoff from mountain-locked kind of goodwill they (the stone Rawat said the Army would sharp fall considering amnesty to even Sunjuwan military camp. It (the airport here but the pilot man- pelters) are showing? The stone order ceasefire on the Line of second-time stone pelters. reply) will be sooner, and not aged to return it safely to the pelting (on security forces) con- Control (LoC) when Pakistan tinues. However, there has been no later,’’ Gen Rawat said. airport. stops sending terrorists to Powered by Pratt and Defending the military Government word on granting His comments assumed sig- Fayaz Bukhari/ (Contd on page 9 Col 1) Whitney engines, A320 Neo action in January 27 firing at amnesty to 2008 Shri Amarnath nificance as Defence Minister Gopal Sharma planes, which are being operat- ed in the country by GoAir and „ Boundaries of only 2 National Parks, one Wildlife Sanctuary defined / JAMMU, IndiGo, have been facing Feb 24: Three persons are engine problems. feared dead after they came The -Leh-Jammu under an avalanche in Lolab flight took off from Leh at 9.20 Govt adopts dilly-dallying approach towards forest area of North Kashmir's (Contd on page 9 Col 1) district today while HC dismisses *Watch video on demarcation of 35 wildlife protected areas www.excelsiornews.com petitions of Mohinder Verma rain across State and snowfall ex-Ministers Proposal to reorganize deptt gathering dust on higher reaches of Kashmir and parts of Jammu led to clo- Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Feb 24: In bla- time and creating impediments aries of 35 wildlife protected been completed so far. As far sure of Jammu-Srinagar JAMMU, Feb 24: High tant violation of provisions of in conservation and protection areas are yet to be clearly as Kazinag National Park is Jammu and Kashmir Wildlife National Highway for traffic Court has dismissed the peti- of these natural assets. defined. concerned, only digital delin- (Protection) Act, 1978, the after shooting stones between tions of former Ministers J&K Wildlife (Protection) As per the official document, eation has been completed Government has adopted Ramban and this A couple with kid, under one umbrella moves along road Yogesh Sawhney and Ajay Act, 1978 lays enough thrust on while as only boundary of dilly-dallying approach the copy of which is available evening. during rain in Srinagar on Saturday. —Excelsior/Shakeel Sadhotra and ex-MLC Ashok demarcation of wildlife protect- High Altitude towards demarcation of with EXCELSIOR, there are Senior Superintendent of Sharma challenging the evic- majority of the wildlife pro- ed areas comprising of National four National Parks in Jammu National Park has been Police Kupwara, Shamsher Mohammad Akbar Mir son of help of locals will be dis- tion notice issued by the Estates tected areas in all the three Parks, Wildlife Sanctuaries, and Kashmir and these are defined and the demarcation Hussain, told Excelsior that five Mohammad Subhan Mir tried to patched to the area to launch a Department. regions of the State thereby Wetlands and Conservation in process has yet not been start- persons from Lolab had gone for rescue them but after failing rescue operation. He said that After hearing Senior leaving enough chances for Reserves so as to protect them Srinagar/ districts, City ed. hunting in Lashkote- the top for- they travelled several kilometres the area is snow bound and 7- Advocate MK Bhardwaj and their encroachment and from encroachments. Forest/ As far as 12 Wildlife est area of Darpora which con- to inform locals and police about 8 hours journey. Advocates Ajay Vaid, Ajay shrinkage. However, not much attention in , Kazinag Sanctuaries are concerned, nects Lolab and Bandipora for- the incident. Meanwhile, with the rain, Sharma and VB Gupta for the Moreover, reorganization of has so far been paid towards this National Park in and demarcation of only Rajparian est areas two days ago. Those trapped under ava- thunder and hail-storm in many petitioners whereas Advocate the Wildlife Protection provision of the Act as a result in () Wildlife Sanctuary in He said this morning when lanche have been identified as parts of the region since early General Jehangir Iqbal Ganai Department is not being taken of which proper demarcation of Kishtwar/Doda districts. district has been com- they left for hunting in two dif- Altaf Ahmad Mir son of Bashir hours today, a sharp fall in the with Govt Advocate Ahstam seriously despite the fact that only two National Parks and one However, proper demarca- pleted while as demarcation of ferent directions, three of them Ahmad Mir, Bashir Ahmad temperature has been recorded Bhat for the State, Justice Alok large number of posts are lying Wildlife Sanctuary could be tion of only Dachigam and Overa Aru Wildlife Sanctuary went missing whose footsteps Ganie son of Ghulam Rasool in Jammu while Jammu- Aradhe observed, "the petition- vacant during the past quite long conducted till date and bound- Salim Ali National Parks has (Contd on page 4 Col 1) were later traced by them to the Ganie and Ghulam Mohammad (Contd on page 9 Col 3) (Contd on page 9 Col 3) Artillery guns roar after 15 years Warns against demolishing UIET Shells rain in Uri, hundreds flee to safety Dr Jitendra terms partition as greatest blunder Avtar Bhat University Institute of 1971”, he added. other leaders of Congress is the Cattle perish Engineering & Technology Terming the partition a cause of crisis at present”, he KATHUA, Feb 24: (UIET) and said that no body result of Nehruvian blunder, added. in Nowshera Terming the partition of the should play with the career of he said had there been no par- He said instead of parroting country as a greatest blunder students for the shelling of 20th century, Union personnel aggran- Minister of State in PMO with dizements. Independent charge of North On the parti- Eastern States, Dr Jitendra tion, he said Excelsior Correspondent *Watch video on though Sangh was www.excelsiornews.com opposed to it tooth SRINAGAR/JAMMU, Feb and nail, the will of 24: Shells rained in North Singh today said that the proponents of Kashmir's Uri sector today Rashtriya Swayamsevak opposite theory forcing people to flee for safe- Sangh (RSS) had opposed it who were influ- ty and for the first time since and stood like a rock against enced by some for- Union Minister, Dr Jitendra Singh addressing a function at Kathua on 2003 ceasefire, Army fired Migrants of Uri sector putting up in a safer area on Saturday. the division of the country as it eign nations pre- Saturday. artillery to silence the Another pic on page 9. —Excelsior/Aabid Nabi was against its basic ideology vailed at that time Pakistani troops who fired and unfortunately division of tition there would have been the word secular “we should be in the morning at around 11:30 them. He said that they fired at of ‘Akhand Bharat’. heavily. country took place which suited no IB or LoC also. true Hindus, true Muslims, true a.m. continued till 4:30 p.m. He Indian troops leading to The Union Minister, who A senior Army officer told to some leaders from both sides. Doubting the basic concept Sikhs and true Christians so that said that the recent escalation in response from the army. was speaking at a function Excelsior that they fired artillery organized by Seema Jagran “But our stand that if there was of secularism, he said “what is there is no confusion in the soci- Uri sector started after Pakistani The shelling that stopped at after intense firing from Manch (SJM) at Samba, also two nation theory then why third secularism. It is no where in any ety”. troops were constructing 4:30 p.m. resumed intermittently Pakistan to silence them. He took serious exception to the nation got vindicated with the Constitution of any country,. He said "had Sardar Patel bunkers and army objected said that heavy firing that started (Contd on page 9 Col 5) controversy created over the creation of Bangladesh in The word given by Nehru and (Contd on page 9 Col 7)

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