WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20, 2018 (PAGE 4) DAILY EXCELSIOR, From page 1 Accusing PDP for everything, BJP can’t Madhav rakes up spurt in terror, BJP-PDP Govt: a timeline Several vital decisions taken by Governor radicalization, discrimination as reasons * PDP and BJP hold talks for South Kashmir's Anantnag dis- in 2016 yet to be fully implemented shy away from its responsibility: Azad an alliance. Consultations take trict. president Amit Shah to with- killed. departments under their sources regretted. “Similar is economic prosperity. In last just Now, suddenly pulling out of two months for finalising com- PDP-BJP differ over the draw support from the PDP "Keeping in mind that charge, sources told EXCEL- the fate of decision of the SAC three years, they have ruined the Government and throwing mon minimum programme - the killing of Wani as it leads to vio- Government, which took politi- Jammu and Kashmir is an inte- SIOR, adding “what to talk of regarding solid waste manage- this State badly. They have 'onus on the head of PDP for Agenda of Alliance. lent protests resulting in the cal circles not only in Jammu gral part of India and in order to utilizing the services of the ment in a scientific manner”, proved big failure in every everything, BJP can't shy away * March 1, 2015: Mufti death of over 85 people. and Kashmir but across the control the prevailing situation Additional District they said, adding “heaps of respect, Azad asserted. from its responsibility. "Though Mohammad Sayeed sworn in as * May 9, 2018: Mehbooba country by surprise, came dur- in the State, we have decided Development Commissioners garbage in different parts of Referring to his initiative I hold PDP responsible for the the Chief Minister of Jammu Mufti calls all-party meeting in ing a meeting Shah had with all that the reins of power in the the senior bureaucrats even the State are the testimonies of of three years ago of forging present situation in the State, and Kashmir for the second the wake of rise in civilian 10 BJP Ministers and senior State be handed over to the failed to fill the posts of the utter disregard of the 'greater alliance' of Cong, NC yet BJP is also equally responsi- time. Governor's rule ends. killings during clashes near office bearers from the State Governor," Madhav added. ADDCs in many districts of directions issued by the and PDP to frame ble," the former J&K Chief * January 7, 2016: Mufti encounter sites. including party president Terrorism, violence and rad- the State”. Governor more than two years Government in the State, Minister said. Mohammad Sayeed died of ill- After the meeting, the Chief Ravinder Raina in New Delhi at icalism have risen and the fun- In order to ensure concurrent back”. keeping BJP away, Azad said Replying to a question with ness at AIIMS, New Delhi. Minister calls for a Ramzan 12 noon today. BJP general sec- damental rights of citizens, evaluation of developmental During the second meeting late Mufti Sayeed had agreed regard to the reason cited by BJP * January, 8, 2016: ceasefire on the pattern of one retary and party's pointman on including right to life and free works, the Governor had also of the State Administrative for it and had top leader Ram Madhav for Governor's rule imposed again announced during the tenure of Jammu and Kashmir, Ram speech, are in danger, the BJP issued directions for 3rd party Council held on March 4, 2016, seconded his proposal. " I had breaking alliance with PDP, as PDP-BJP fail to come to an the then Prime Minister A B Madhav was also present. leader said, adding that Jammu evaluation through an independ- the Governor had issued direc- assured on behalf of the party Azad said, " These all are pre- arrangement for continuing the Vajpayee in 2003. Soon after Ram Madhav, and Ladakh regions were being ent agency but this practice has tions for unbundling/restructur- that there will be support to texts. When they failed on all alliance. BJP leader and Deputy Chief who was flanked by Minister discriminated as obstacles were not been started in respect of ing of the Power Development Mufti Sahib for full term but fronts, they started trying to find * PDP expresses reservations Minister Kavinder Gupta oppos- of State in PMO Dr Jitendra raised for the BJP Ministers to majority of the projects so far, Department, which was pending let them keep away from BJP. faults. They indulged in massive on the implementation of the es the idea. Singh, Ravinder Raina and give the two regions their due sources further informed. for the past quite long time. But it was on the instance of corruption. Earned crores out of agenda of alliance, shows reluc- * May 17: Union Home outgoing Deputy Chief share. While directing that tech- Though the State Cabinet of-late Prime Minister, directly or transfers and plundered the tance to lead the Government. Minister Rajnath Singh Minister Kavinder Gupta, BJP leader and Deputy nology should be fully lever- accorded sanction to the creation indirectly, that the local public exchequer. The State has Governor's rule continues. announces month-long suspen- announced the party's deci- Chief Minister Kavinder Gupta aged to extend all possible of one Transmission Company, Government in J&K was been brought to the economic * March 22: Mehbooba sion of operations in Jammu and sion of the BJP walking out of told reporters that he and his benefits to the people in gener- one Trading Company and two threatened and told that they crisis. Its coffers have gone Mufti meets Prime Minister Kashmir. the PDP-BJP Alliance Ministerial colleagues have sub- al, the Governor had fixed Distribution Companies yet will not get full assistance if empty." Narendra Modi in New Delhi. * June 17: Rajnath Singh Government at a press confer- mitted their resignations to the deadline of March 31, 2016 for these companies have not been they went for other alterna- Replying to a question After the meeting, announces announces Centre's decision not ence in New Delhi, Chief Governor as well as to the Chief completion of Aadhaar enrol- formally established till date, tives. They compelled the whether Congress would frame she is satisfied with the assur- to extend the unilateral cease- Minister Minister. ment programme in the State. sources informed. regional party to forge alliance Government in alliance with ances from the Centre. fire, saying counter-terror opera- sent her resignation to the "Centre did everything for “This direction has not been “While some exercise has with BJP," Azad said. PDP, Azad said, "There is no * April 4: Mehbooba Mufti tions will resume in the valley in Governor as her party, the the Valley. We've tried to put a implemented in full till date been conducted to make "I had cautioned Prime question of forming any takes oath as the first woman the wake of increase in militan- PDP, was reduced to minority. full-stop to the ceasefire viola- and large number of people Trading Company functional, Minister in first or second week Government with PDP. The Chief Minister of the State. cy related incidents during the PDP is the single largest tions by Pakistan. PDP has not are yet to be enrolled”, sources there is absolutely no headway of March 2015 on the floor of question does not arise." Governor's rule ends. ceasefire period. party in the Legislative been successful in fulfilling its said, adding “the delay in on formally establishing two the Parliament House that you On another question that BJP * April 5: Crisis erupts in * June 18: All BJP Ministers Assembly with 28 MLAs fol- promises. Our leaders have been enrolment of left over popula- Distribution and one will be committing Himalayan claiming that its Ministers National Institute of Technology summoned to Delhi by the party lowed by BJP with 25, National facing a lot of difficulties from tion is notwithstanding the Transmission Companies”, blunder by forging alliance with couldn't ensure development in Srinagar where local students high command. Conference 15 and Congress 12 PDP in developmental works in fact that Chief Secretary B B they further said. PDP, but he just laughed and Jammu and Ladakh due to PDP clash with non-local students * June 19: BJP pulls out of in the House of 87. People's Jammu and Ladakh," Madhav Vyas has issued numerous It is pertinent to mention today my remarks have been and these regions were suffer- following a cricket match its coalition Government with Conference, a BJP ally, has two said. directions to UIDAI for com- here that Trading Company will vindicated. The regional parties ing, Azad said they had no time between India and Pakistan. the PDP. Chief Minister MLAs. There are five "We are not questioning the pletion of exercise in a time look after commercial aspect of should have been left to them- from collecting money, Did they * July 8: Hizbul Mujahideen Mehbooba Mufti tenders resig- Independents and Others. intentions of PDP but they have bound manner”. the power sector and the selves. They remained in oppo- ask anything? Did they raise it in 'commander' Burhan Wani killed nation. State heading towards With no party coming for- failed in improving the condi- The State Administrative Transmission Company will be sition for 70 years and had not the Cabinet or on the floor of in an encounter with security Governor's rule again. ward to cobble up an alliance or tion of life in Kashmir," he Council, in its first meeting, had responsible for all the aspects experience of governance and the House? Did they ever protest forces in Kokernag area of even trying to make an attempt added. also decided that a structured relating to transmission line of moreover had not idea of topog- in the Cabinet? to form an alternate Madhav said the Union framework should be devised to 33 KV above capacity and grid raphy or sensitivity of Kashmir. "We had run a Coalition BJP, PDP set J&K on fire: Rahul Government, the State now Government led by Prime recognize merit and good work stations. Similarly, Distribution I had told them where ever Government with PDP, when headed for imposition of Minister Narendra Modi ly important State, several inno- of UPA's hard work. The dam- for suitably rewarding Companies will be responsible you go, fire go on spreading our DyCM was there, my party Governor's rule and the extended full support to our cent people and brave soldiers age will continue under Government functionaries at all for maintenance of 33 KV and there. They tried to create com- was there, how many times late Legislative Assembly might be coalition Government in all were killed. "It cost India President's rule (sic)," he tweet- levels of governance. The below network besides looking munal divide and damage social Mangat Ram Sharma walked out kept under suspended anima- respects. A major developmen- strategically & destroyed years ed. (PTI) Governor had directed that the after the grievances of the power fabric. The maximum number of from the Cabinet to have bal- tion, until revived for formation tal package of Rs 80,000 crores good officers/officials particu- consumers. ceasefire violations took place anced development and resolu- of new Government. was announced and a significant Don’t distinguish between larly at the cutting age level “As the reins of the State are during BJP rule along the IB and tion of Jammu based issues. Mehbooba, the first woman part of it has already been dis- should be identified and once again in the hands of the LoC in J&K, maximum number How many times they (BJP Chief Minister of Jammu and bursed. Towards maintaining groomed to hold higher respon- Governor N N Vohra it is of civilian and security forces Ministers ) did like this? Now, good, bad terrorists: Prez Kashmir, who had taken over law & order situation in the sibilities by enabling them to expected that all the decisions deaths occurred and large num- since they have proved failure, the reign of affairs on April 4, State, the Union Home Minister concerns, Kovind said that pro- assist other developing coun- undergo relevant training pro- taken by the State ber of jawans and people were they are trying to make lame 2016 after the sudden demise of and the Ministry have proac- motion of terrorism by state and tries, as per their priorities, and grammes within and outside the Administrative Council in 2016 injured. Law and order has been excuses. The public can not be her father Mufti Mohammad tively supported the State non-state actors, extremism strive for a less unequal world country. will receive due attention of the totally collapsed in the State," befooled every time," Azad Sayeed, spared no time in machinery as and when rooted in senseless hate, the pro- we contribute to world peace. However, this framework concerned authorities”, sources Azad maintained. maintained. resigning and immediately sent required. liferation of sensitive weapons, When we rescue and evacuate has not been worked out by said, adding “it is also expected her resignation to the Governor. "With a view to finding ami- the use of regular communica- not just our own citizens from the General Administration that all those public and admin- Omar for Governor’s rule, The BJP Ministers forwarded cable solution to the aggrieved tion and financial channels by troubled regions, but those of 40 Department, which otherwise istrative issues which were their resignations to the Chief sections of the State, the Union terror groups pose a challenge to other countries – as we did dur- is supposed to lay guidelines hanging fire will receive the pri- early elections Minister from New Delhi after Government had appointed not one nation or the other but to ing the Yemen crisis of 2015 – for all the departments, ority attention of the Governor”. Amit Shah announced the deci- Dineshwar Sharma, former all humanity. we contribute to world peace," mandate of forming the has made me surprised. I had sion to opt out of the Director Intelligence Bureau as He also sought strengthen- he said. Government", Omar said. expected this coalition fall apart Government in Jammu and the Interlocutor with a mandate ing of multilateral platforms Kovind said that India was Top leadership of PDP, BJP The former Chief Minister to a little later in the year and not Kashmir. Mehbooba was head- to engage with different sec- such as the Financial Action committed to an international said that he favours Governor's quite so soon. Over the last one ing 24-member Council of tions of the society,'' he said, Task Force (FATF) and the order marked by robust, knew coalition would end soon rule and holding of elections in and a half month we had seen a Ministry including 13 from adding: "in spite of all these Global Counter-Terrorism rules-based multilateral insti- icism for its failure to execute gating moderate approach and the State. significant deterioration in the PDP, 10 from BJP and one from measures, we find that the State Forum to combat the menace tutions, and by connectivity the development agenda of the gunning down of veteran jour- "We told Governor that in situation in State. That might be People’s Conference, a BJP Government has not been effec- and squeeze terrorists' financ- projects that are viable, sus- Centre", sources asserted. nalist Shujaat Bukhari", sources these circumstances, when there one of the reasons for the pulling ally. tive in addressing the core ing. tainable, respect the sover- "Regular killing of soldiers pointed out. is no mandate for any political of alliance but beyond that I can- Ram Madhav cited increase issues of the State''. India, Afghanistan and the eignty and territory of nations. in skirmishes along the On June 7, the Union Home party to form Government, not speculate anything", he said. in terrorism, violence and radi- "While the security forces US accuse Pakistan of providing China is engaged in hotly International Border (IB) and Minister had personally visited Governor rule should be NC leader said that BJP calization in Kashmir, day-light have done a fabulous job in safe havens to terrorists, ele- contested territorial disputes in Line of Control (LoC) by the State for on spot assessment imposed immediately and he should have taken PDP into killing of Editor Shujaat the last few years in contain- ments of the Afghan Taliban and the South and East China Seas. Pakistani forces and the of the situation in the backdrop should try his best to normalize confidence before pulling out Bukhari in the heart of Srinagar ing the situation, the primary Haqqani Network. Pakistan, Beijing has also made substan- migration along the border of increasing ceasefire viola- the situation in the State. I of Government. "It is a little City and discrimination with responsibility of maintaining however, denies the charge. tial progress in militarising its had also complicated the prob- tions by Pakistan and the cessa- assured Governor that NC will unfortunate that PDP and BJP Jammu and Ladakh regions as law & order, which is man- In February, the 37-nation manmade islands in the past few lems of the Centre, which had tion of operations against mili- support him in this. But we also worked together for three years; some of the reasons for opting aged by the State FATF placed Pakistan on a years, which it says it has the come under sharp criticism tants, announced by Centre dur- told him that the Governor rule at least they could have taken out of the coalition Government Government, showed severe watch list of the countries where right to defend. from opposition parties for ing the Ramzan. During his should not be imposed for too them into confidence", he said. with the PDP. He said the BJP shortcomings. Ruling political terrorist outfits are still allowed Beijing claims sovereignty failure to handle the situa- visit, the Home Minister con- long as people have right to elect Omar held BJP equally wanted that reins of power in dispensation in the Valley has to raise funds. At a meeting in over all of the South China Sea. tion", sources remarked. ducted a detailed security review their Government and we also responsible for deterioration of J&K be handed over to the shown least interest in Paris, Jamat-ud-Dawa chief and But Vietnam, Malaysia, the Heeding to repeated on the present situation in the want that Governor and his col- situation in Kashmir. "If this is Governor. improving the situation,'' 2008 Mumbai terror attack mas- Philippines, Brunei and Taiwan demands by the PDP leadership Valley with multiple agencies leagues should try for normaliz- the reason behind pulling out, Significantly, prior to the Madhav said. termind Hafiz Saeed and his have counter claims. In the East for ceasefire and despite stiff and even met people affected by ing situation in the State, elec- they are as much responsible as announcement of the BJP deci- "For the BJP, J&K is a mat- "charities" were top on the list of China Sea, Beijing has territori- opposition from the Defence cross-border shelling and shared tions should happen and after the PDP is. The PDP did not sion, National Security Advisor ter of great national importance the groups that the FATF wanted al disputes with Japan. Ministry, the Centre announced his final assessment of the situa- that the decision of the people govern on its own. The situation (NSA) Ajit Doval met Amit also. There is a grave concern in Pakistan to act against. China is also engaged in an suspension of operations at the tion with the Prime Minister. will be accepted whole hearted- has reached out today where we Shah for half an hour and the country over the deteriorat- "India and the EU must per- ambitious connectivity project - beginning of the holy month of Though certain PDP leaders ly", he said. are all suffering", he said. briefed him on the security situ- ing security situation in the suade the world to not distin- the Belt and Road Initiative - Ramzan on May 17 while stat- had favoured continuation of Omar said that he is not "We are not celebrating this ation of Jammu and Kashmir. State. National integration is guish between so-called 'good' with an aim to link Southeast ing that the decision had been conditional ceasefire, Home surpised with the fall of break up. We are mourning the Sources said the Centre paramount for the BJP and it and 'bad' terrorists, to shame and Asia, Central Asia, the Gulf, taken in the interest of peace Ministry made it clear that it Government as he was expect- demise of democracy in the Government could take some can't compromise on that ques- sanction state sponsors of terror- Africa and Europe with a net- loving people. However, there would not extend the suspension ing it. "It is only the BJP that can State. We want at the earliest harsh decisions to curb militan- tion,'' he added. ism, and to strengthen multilat- work of land and sea routes. were 18 incidents of terror of operations against militants answer what compelled them to available opportunity that the cy and violence in the Kashmir On the other hand, Madhav eral platforms," Kovind told the India has not endorsed the between April 17 and May 17 and would respond with full break the alliance. I am not sur- people should be given a valley, which have gone up. said, resentment in Jammu and gathering of diplomats, policy- BRI as a USD 50 billion China- this year and the figure rose to force in view of the forthcoming prised by the decision but it is chance to decide their future Doval doctrine on Kashmir Ladakh regions has been grow- makers and academics. Pakistan Economic Corridor, above 50 during the suspension Amarnath Yatra, which starts on the timing of the decision which again", NC leader said. is known to be the hard ing over lack of proper develop- He expressed India's willing- which is part of the BRI, passes of operations and several sol- June 28. The former Chief Minister approach for crushing mili- ment and progress and also a ness to share its domestic expe- through Pakistan-occupied diers were also killed along the Source further added, said that Mehbooba should DISCLAIMER tants. perceptible sense of discrimina- riences and success stories in a Kashmir (PoK). borders with Pakistan. "these developments had put have walked out of coalition ‘‘Daily Excelsior’’ does not With Ram Madhav's tion. The BJP members in the manner that may be useful to On clean energy and climate "The conditional ceasefire further pressure on the rather than being dismissed. "I announcement that the BJP Government have strived their EU. change, Kovind said that India failed to achieve the desired already strained relations of take responsibility for the can't speculate it Shujaat was walking out of the best to serve the people in the "India is committed to world and the EU are united in their result, with neither the sepa- the coalition partners and contents of the advertise- Bukhari's killing or the cease- Alliance, the three-year and State including those in the peace," Kovind said, adding that commitment to the 2015 Paris ratists responding to the bold both BJP and PDP knew that ments (Display/ Classified) fire was the final straw that three month old PDP-BJP regions of Jammu and Ladakh. India is a steadfast friend and a Agreement. "India is scaling up initiative of the Centre nor time was running out for the carried in this newspaper. broke the camel's back. I wish coalition Government, "Yet they faced a situation stakeholder in the continued the share of non-fossil fuels in Pakistan showing any let-down coalition". The paper does not endorse Mehbooba Mufti had chosen to wracked by bitter political where the Government as a security and integrity of Europe. its energy mix. This will go up in its efforts to escalate levels of Today's announcement the same. Readers are go rather than be shunted like feuds and worsening security whole has been less responsive He said that India "sees from the current 31 per cent to violence in the border State. The comes barely two days after the requested to verify the this. She chose to be dismissed challenges, collapsed even as and lackluster to the needs of peace not just as the absence of 53 per cent by 2027," he said. suspension of operations saw Home Ministry had said that it rather than leave with some contents on their own before the State Assembly still had a the people of these regions'', he conflict but as a reflection of The President invited Greece brutal killings which included wouldn't extend the suspension dignity infact", he said. acting there upon.’’ term of nearly two years and added. sustainable development and to join the International Solar that of an Army soldier by mili- of operations against militants in nine months. It may be mentioned here indeed of any effort that antici- Alliance (ISA). He also tants, attack on civilians propa- the State. "It has become untenable for that only on April 30 this year, pates and prevents strife and suf- expressed happiness at the CINEMA the BJP to continue in the the BJP and PDP had carried out fering". European Investment Bank's APSARA AUDI-1: RACE 3 -9.45 AM, 12:45 P.M., 03:45 P.M., 6.45 PM Coalition wasn’t liked by people, idea Alliance Government in the major reshuffle in the Council "When we work for combat- willingness to mobilise finance APSARA AUDI-2: CARRY ON JATTA- 10:00 AM, 12:30 P.M., 3:30 P.M., 6:30 PM. ing climate change, we con- for affordable solar energy proj- HARI THEATRE: ACP SHIVA - DAILY 4 SHOWS State," Madhav told reporters in of Ministry by inducting new behind it was bigger: Mehbooba INDIRAAUDI-I: RACE- 3 (3D) - 09:45 AM, 2. RACE - 3 (3D) - 01:00 PM, 3. JURASSIC WORLD (HIN) New Delhi. faces and dropping others. tribute to world peace. When we ects in ISA member countries. "The EU is among India's confidence-building measures. about the Agenda of Alliance, she - 4:15 PM, 4. RACE - 3 (3D) - 07.15 PM, 5. CARRY ON JATTA-2 (PUN) - 10:20 PM. Although the BJP and the "We forged an alliance with sounded confident that her party INDIRA AUDI-II: RACE 3 (2D) - 09:00 AM, 12:15 PM, 03:30 PM, 06:45 PM, 10:00 PM. PDP had campaigned vigorous- J&K to have Guv, not Prez rule largest trading partners," the INDIRA AUDI-III: 1. VEERE DI WEDDING - 10:15 AM, 2. CARRY ON JATTA-2 (PUN) - 01:00 PM, the BJP with an aim to preserve did address the agenda it had. ly against each other, they came India. Constitution of India states that President said, adding that EU is 3. VEERE DI WEDDING - 4:00 PM, 4. CARRY ON JATTA - 2 (PUN) - 6.30 PM, 5. RACE - 3 (2D) - a critical source of investment the special status of the State, Mehbooba also said that she 09:30 PM. together with an Agenda of The Constitution of India Parliament of India and the and technology, especially for build an atmosphere of reconcil- has submitted her resignation to Alliance in the hope of pulling grants special status to Jammu Union Government jurisdiction iation. We didn't forge an Governor and PDP will not Edited, Printed, Published by Kamal Rohmetra and owned sustainability programmes. the State out of the cycle of vio- and Kashmir among Indian extends over limited matters alliance for the lust of the power forge alliance with anyone. "We by Daily Excelsior. Executive Editor Neeraj Rohmetra. He also said that India was lence and formed Government States, and it is the only State in with respect to State of Jammu but it was for a bigger motive had formed the alliance with Printed at Daily Excelsior and Excelsior Printer Pvt Ltd, committed to an India-EU on March 1, 2015. But the India to have a separate and Kashmir, and in all other including unilateral ceasefire, BJP because we shared a grand Janipura, Jammu and published from EXCELSIOR HOUSE, Broad-based Trade and Alliance never took hold and Constitution and regulations matters not specifically vested in PM's visit to Pakistan and with- vision. It took us many months Janipura, Jammu 180007 (J&K). Phones: 2537055, 2537901, Investment Agreement (BTIA), the two parties disagreed on specific to it. federal Governments, actions drawal of cases against 11,000 to form an alliance whose prime 2539178. 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Business Centre, Islam Building Room No. 17/18, Ist diplomatic and political or busi- killing of senior journalist The Governor's rule was can declare emergency in Kashmir and Ladakh together. I nately the other side didn't recip- Floor, 46 Veer Nariman Road. Chief: K.S. Nitin ness and security – rests on a Shujaat Bukhari in the heart of imposed on the State for the first Jammu and Kashmir and impose am happy that we stood by we rocate", she said. 9322509953 (M) 22883904, 22821859 (O) 22845484 firm people-to-people under- Srinagar in the highly secured time in March 1977, when the Governor's rule in certain condi- meant despite our workers fac- Mehbooba said her party will (Fax). area of Press Enclave by Congress withdrew support to tions. Matters related to defence, standing. There is no substitute for that. The people of India and ing tremendous hardship on the continue to strive for dialogue To subscribe Excelsior Internet Edition, send-e-mail at: unidentified gunmen. The same National Conference (NC) foreign relations, communica- ground. We will continue with and reconciliation in the State. "I [email protected] day -- two days before Eid -- an Government led by the late tion and finance of Jammu and of Europe have carefully built and tended our relationship, the process of dialogue and rec- have told the Governor we will For complaints regarding newspaper delivery or Advertisement Army jawan was abducted Sheikh Abdullah. Kashmir are under jurisdiction over centuries," he added. (PTI) onciliation," Mehbooba said. not go into any other alliance," Production. Contact: 9419157374, 9419111428 while going on Eid leave and Article 370 of the of the Constitution of India. Without explaining anything she said.