TMC Files Firs Against Assam CM Sonowal OUR CORRESPONDENT
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millenniumpost.in RNI NO.: WBENG/2015/65962 PUBLISHED FROM DELHI & KOLKATA VOL. 4, ISSUE 212 | Saturday, 4 August 2018 | Kolkata | Pages 16 | Rs 3.00 NO HALF TRUTHS pNIFTY 11,360.80 (+116.10) pSENSEX 37,556.16 (+391.00) pDOW JONES 25,400.18 (+74.02) qNASDAQ 7795.83 (-6.85) pRUPEE/DOLLAR 68.60 (+0.10) pRUPEE/EURO 79.73 (+0.15) pGOLD/10GM 30,485 (+50.00) qSILVER/K 38,850(-150.00) WORK FOR NEW RBU LS PASSES BILL TO ZIMBABWEANS ‘WANT TO CAMPUS IN NEW CREATE NATIONAL ELECT MUGABE EXPLORE TOWN TO START AFTER SPORTS UNIVERSITY MAN MNANGAGWA MULTIPLE DURGA PUJA PG4 IN MANIPUR PG6 PRESIDENT PG11 PLATFORMS’ PG16 PARTY WON'T TAKE THE HUMILIATION OF ITS LEADERS IN ASSAM LYING DOWN TMC files FIRs against Assam CM Sonowal OUR CORRESPONDENT KOLKATA: The Trinamool Congress delegation after returning to Kolkata TMC MOVES PRIVILEGE MOTION IN LS on Friday from Silchar lodged two FIRs against Assam Chief Minister Sar- SIMONTINI BHATTACHARJEE bananda Sonowal. Two TMC MPs — Mamata Bala NEW DELHI: The Trinamool Congress Thakur and Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar moved a privilege motion in Lok Sabha lodged an FIR at Airport police station on Friday over the detention of six while MLA Mahua Moitra has filed MPs at Silchar Airport on Thursday an FIR with the Alipore police station afternoon. alleging harassment and illegal deten- TMC's Lok Sabha MP Kalyan Baner- tion by police at Silchar airport. The six Trinamool Congress MPs jee raked up the issue during House along with an MLA and state Urban proceedings and said, "On Thursday, Development and Municipal Affairs a team consisting of six MPs, and two minister Firhad Hakim returned from MLAs had gone to Silchar. When they Silchar on Friday morning. reached Silchar Airport, Assam Police Hakim said: “We will fight till the did not allow them to go out of the Kalyan Banerjee end in protest of exclusion of the names airport. They said they were detained of people from the National Register statement that it was a malafide ac- for Citizens (NRC). What will hap- under Section 151 of CrPC. "The pen if their name doesn’t appear in the Parliamentary Affairs Minister told me tion," the TMC MP further added. final list? Do they will be thrown out that they had been detained at the Even in Rajya Sabha, senior Parlia- of the country as it happened with the behest of an officer appointed by the mentarian, Derek O'Brien called the NRC Rohingyas?” Supreme Court. Now, the factual posi- a 'national crisis'. "This is a human rights He added that the Centre has no TMC leaders at Dum Dum Airport on Friday PIC/MPOST tion is that a competent authority did issue, a humanitarian issue," he said. concrete plan and they take up such He also took a dig at the BJP say- “foolish steps” without considering its will observe Black Day on August 4 and ness of the BJP government in Assam. and Mamata Bala Thakur — have left not pass the order." outcome. “We will go to Assam again 5 to protest against the “undemocratic “The people’s representatives were for Delhi. Banerjee, who is also senior lawyer, ing its national president was speaking following instructions from Chief Min- confinement” of the party workers by stopped in the most undemocratic man- Calling the BJP as a “party that further pointed out that only the a different language on the issue than ister Mamata Banerjee. I am the party’s the Assam government on Thursday, ner. They had gone to meet the people indulges in riots”, Firhad Hakim said: District Magistrate can pass an order the Home Minister. observer for Assam and I will go there Partha Chatterjee, the Trinamool sec- whose names have been dropped from “The BJP is trying to flex muscles every- under Section 151. "A citizen of India O'Brien also pointed out that 16 again within the next 10 days to talk to retary general said on Friday. the NRC. Everywhere the BJP is trying where and the arrogance of the party has a right to move to any part of documents were needed to prove one’s our party workers.” Chatterjee said on both the days, to coerce people,” he alleged. leaders has crossed every limit.” The India. MPs also have a responsibility to citizenship. Similarly, there are higher Narrating their experience in Sil- the party workers and leaders will wear Of the eight-member delegation Trinamool Congress delegation was put constitutional authorities who must also char, Dastidar added: “It was like there black badges throughout the state. In which had gone to Assam on Thursday, up in a dharamsala and was “forced” to visit any part of India whenever there is ‘Super Emergency’ in the country.” every block, party workers will hold six members have come to Kolkata. Two board a Kolkata-bound flight on Fri- is a disturbance. It is clear from their furnish their graduation certificates. Meanwhile, the Trinamool Congress meetings to condemn the highhanded- members of the team — Arpita Ghosh day morning. SEBI DENIES CLEAN CHIT, CONG SMELLS GOVT COMPLICITY Fiddling with J&K’s Under pressure, Centre's At least nine killed special status will have Antigua says Indian agencies had in stone quarry catastrophic ramifications U-turn on social media hub MEHBOOBA MUFTI blast in Andhra MPOST BUREAU given 'no adverse info' on Choksi MPOST BUREAU MPOST BUREAU NEW DELHI: In a U-turn, the from the Citizenship by Invest- In today’s centre on Friday told the Supreme ment Unit of Antigua and Bar- KURNOOL: At least nine Court that it was withdrawing its NEW DELHI: Antigua has buda (CIU). workers were killed in a paper notification proposing to create a claimed it was told by Indian Choksi is one of the alleged dynamite blast at a stone social media hub, which some have agencies that there was no masterminds of the USD 2 bil- quarry in Kurnool district ... alleged could become a tool to mon- adverse information against lion scam in state-run Pun- of Andhra Pradesh late on CITY itor online activities of citizens. It » The govt to undertake a Mehul Choksi when it did a jab National Bank and uncle Friday. also said would undertake a com- background check on the fugi- of fugitive diamantaire Nirav The incident took place 2 HELD WITH 3.2 KG CHARAS 4 plete review of its social media policy. complete review of its social tive billionaire before granting Modi. when gelatine sticks, which media policy NATION A bench headed by Chief Justice him citizenship in 2017, a local The authorities in the are used to blast gran- Dipak Misra considered the sub- » WhatsApp was recently under media report in the Caribbean island country did a thorough ite, exploded near the area GOVT HOUNDING MEDIA: CONGRESS 6 mission of Attorney General K K fire over fake and provocative nation has said. check on Choksi from open where the deceased were Venugopal, appearing for the Cen- messages While the Antiguan author- source global agencies, includ- working in Aluru mandal EDIT tre, that the notification was being ity responsible for grant of provided any such information ing the Interpol, that there was of the district. THE CLOCK IS TICKING 8 withdrawn, and disposed of petitions investment-linked citizen- to the concerned department "no instance" of any deroga- Superintendent of challenging it. had issued a Request For Proposal ship named the Securities and in Antigua. tory information against him, Police Gopinath said, “We INTERNATIONAL Venugopal also told the bench, (RFP). The tender will be opened Exchange Board of India (Sebi) Choksi's application for it added. have recovered five bodies comprising Justices A M Khanwilkar on August 20 for software which as one of the Indian agencies to citizenship in Antigua in May The CBI has sent an extra- so far. Six injured persons MUGABE ALLY ZIMBABWE PRESIDENT 11 and D Y Chandrachud, that the social would do 360-degree monitoring have given such a clearance in 2017 was accompanied with dition request for fugitive busi- have been rushed to vari- BUSINESS media policy would be reviewed on all social media platforms such case of Choksi, the Indian cap- clearance from the local police nessman Mehul Choksi to the ous hospitals. According to entirely by the government. WhatsApp, Twitter and Instagram ital markets regulator rejected as required by norms, Antiguan government to be forwarded to workers present at the site NESTLE INDIA Q2 NET PROFIT UP 50% 12 The bench was hearing a petition and track e-mail contents, she said. the claim saying it neither newspaper the Daily Observer Antigua , an agency official said of incident, 15 people were filed by TMC MLA Mahua Moitra WhatsApp, which was recently received any such request, nor reported, citing a statement on Friday. See inside working in the area when SPORT alleging that the Centre's social media under fire over fake and provocative the blast took place. We are SINDHU STORMS INTO FINAL 15 hub policy was to be used as a tool to messages being circulated on its plat- trying to locate the remain- monitor social media activities of the form, had informed the IT and Elec- Nitish Kumar breaks silence, says ing four persons.” citizens and should be quashed. tronics Ministry that it could prevent Police said the deceased On July 13, the apex court had spam, but blocking can be done only were mostly from Bihar and FOR ADVERTISING asked the government whether its based on user reports since it cannot ashamed over Muzaffarpur scandal Punjab.