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www.galaxynews.news DAILY ENGLISH NEWSPAPER JAMMU MAX:35.7 0C| MIN: 230C SRINAGAR MAX: 25 0 C 0 || POSTAL : JK-365/09-11 || RNI : JKENG/2009/27183 || VOL. 13, ISSUE. 270, JAMMU SUNDAY NOV. 22, 2020 PAGES: 8, PRICE . 1 MIN: 16 C News in Brief Baseer Khan reviews winter Oath taking ceremony for newly elected Hold on to Chushul preparedness, DDC election, BGSBU teachers association held at BGSBU 03 vehicles seized for illegal mining Panchayat By-election... P 4 SAMBA: On the continuation drive against the illegal mining, the Geology and Mining Department Samba on Friday seized three 46,232 new COVID-19 cases in India, tally reaches vehicles which were found in illegal mining activities at village Nud Basantar River in samba District. According to the report, today early in the morn- 90.50 lakh; death toll rises to 1,32,726 ing, a team of Geology and Mining Department Samba led by District Mining Officer Kulwant NEW DELHI, NOV. 21 Ministry data on five lakh for the eleventh per cent, while the lakh on October 11 and samples have been test- Singh Bhau and SHO Samba Rajesh Jasrotia made India's COVID-19 Saturday. consecutive day. COVID-19 case fatality crossed 80 lakh on ed till November 20 with surprise visit in Basanter River Nud area of samba caseload rose to The total coronavirus There are 4,39,747 rate stands at 1.47 per October 29. According to 10,66,022 samples being District and found three vehicles involved in illegal 90.50 lakh, while the cases mounted to active cases of coron- cent. ICMR, over 13.06 crore tested on Friday. mining. DMO Samba they swung into action and number of people 90,50,597 with 46,232 avirus infection in the India''s COVID-19 the team seized three vehicles which were involved who have recuperat- infections being report- country as on date, tally had crossed the 20- Bodies of couple found hanging in UP in illegal mining in Basanter River at Samba and ed from the disease ed in a day, while the which comprises 4.86 lakh mark on August 7, imposed fine to the tune of Rs 50,000 on them. surged to over 84.78 death toll climbed to per cent of the total case- 30 lakh on August 23 HAMIRPUR (UP), NOV 21 lakh pushing the 1,32,726 with 564 new load, as per the data. The and 40 lakh on The bodies of a couple were found hanging in a Security forces detect IED in Kulgam national recovery fatalities, the data total recoveries have September 5. It went rented room in Nai Basti area under Rath township rate to 93.67 per updated at 8 am showed. surged to 84,78,124 past 50 lakh on here, police said on Saturday. The bodies of a 22- year-old man, who was a rickshaw puller, and a 17- SRINAGAR: Security forces on Friday cent, according to The number of active pushing the national September 16, 60 lakh year-old girl were found hanging from the ceiling of detected and later defused an improvised the Union Health cases remained below recovery rate to 93.67 on September 28, 70 explosive device (IED) in Kulgam district of the rented room on Friday evening, Circle Officer Jammu and Kashmir, police said. (Rath) Akhilesh Rajan said. The man was identified An IED fitted in a pipe was detected near a local Security being used as a pretext to impede and as a resident of Chhatarpur district in Madhya mosque at Shurat in the south Kashmir's Kulgam Pradesh and he was believed to be in a relationship district, a police officer said. He said the explosive customize democracy in J&K: Farooq Abdullah with the girl, who was his niece, since the last two years, the CO said. He used to live with his elder device was later destroyed by a bomb disposal SRINAGAR, NOV. 21 the past and have had should not be used as a fragility in Jammu and squad team on the spot without causing any loss. brother and he had taken the room on rent only on Former Jammu and the opportunity to head tool or an excuse to Kashmir. "Governments Thursday to live separately. The bodies have been Kashmir chief minister and run the government interfere in democratic come and go. No govern- sent for post-mortem examination and investiga- 20 bottles of illicit liquor seized, and president of newly and are aware of the processes," he said. ment has the right to tions are on, the official said. accused arrested cobbled up People's challenges posed in the Asserting that the evolu- alter the institutional Alliance for Gupkar realm of security in a tion of democracy in foundations of democra- Centre sabotaging participation KATHUA: A Police Party of Police Station Declaration (PAGD) place beset by violence. Jammu and Kashmir is cy in J&K, nourished by Bani during a naka, apprehended one per- Farooq Abdullah on "These challenges are distinctive compared to the sacrifices of thou- of non-BJP political parties in son namely Manohar Lal S/o Bishan Dass Saturday objected to the sands of political work- R/o Sarthali. treatment meted out to ers," the letter read. He During his frisking, 20 Bottles of illicit liquor of the amalgam candidates, said while security is a DDC polls: Mehbooba were recovered from his illegal possession. On this, saying security is being challenge and it is for the used as a pretext to government of the day to SRINAGAR, NOV. 21 instant case FIR No. 70/2020 U/S 48(f) 50(2) PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday Excise Act got registered at P/S Bani and accused impede and customize counter that challenge in democracy in the Union a manner which is fair accused the Centre of "sabotaging" the participa- got arrested. Further investigation of the case is in tion of political parties other than the BJP in the progress. territory. In a two-page and transparent, "pro- letter to J&K Election viding security to a select District Development Council (DDC) polls in Commissioner K K few and literally intern- Jammu and Kashmir by not allowing them to cam- 2 Jaish-e-Mohammad associates Sharma, Abdullah, who ing the rest is a gross paign freely. Mehbooba's allegations came as major is at present a Lok Sabha interference in democra- political parties in the Valley, including the NC and arrested in Jammu and Kashmir's member from Srinagar, cy". the PDP, blame lack of a level-playing field for the said providing security The PAGD presi- elections, accusing the administration of locking up Awantipora to a select few and liter- not new, but have been any other part of the dent's letter to the State their candidates in accommodations at several ally interning the rest is painfully persisting for country, Abdullah said Election Commissioner places and not allowing them to campaign. "GOI SRINAGAR, NOV. 21: The Jammu and a gross interference in the last three decades. this evolution is a comes in the backdrop of sabotaging participation of non BJP parties in DDC Kashmir Police arrested two terrorist democracy. "I am taking But, the government had "bloodied journey", allegations of major polls. PDPs Bashir Ahmed despite having adequate associates linked to the proscribed terror the liberty of writing to structures in place which soaked in the blood of political parties in the security has been detained at Pahalgam on the pre- outfit Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) in you about the upcoming ensured security for all thousands of political valley, including the NC text of security. Today is the last day for filing nom- Awantipora district and recovered incrim- DDC elections. A strange contestants irrespective workers who have laid and the PDP, of not hav- inations & have spoken to DC Anantnag for his inating material from their possession, and a unique feature has of the ideology they down their lives for the ing a level-playing field release @manojsinha_," the PDP chief said on police said on Saturday (November 21). come to the fore. espoused or the parties sake of democracy. "It is for the elections. The Twitter. Police have said the candidates were being According to the police, the two arrested per- Candidates put up by the they represented," he a desecration of those parties have accused the provided collective security and put up in secure sons have been identified as Bilal Ahmad Chopan PAGD are immediately said. The Lok Sabha MP sacrifices when the very administration of lock- areas as providing security to every candidate was and Mursaleen Bashir Sheikh, residents of Wagad whisked away to ''secure said the current state of conflict that consumed ing up their candidates difficult. Inspector General of Police, Kashmir, Tral and Chatlam Pampore respectively. locations'' in the name of affairs in the realm of their lives is used as an in accommodations at Vijay Kumar said the candidates are provided a "As per the investigations, they were providing security and confined to security is "blatantly ori- alibi to customize several places and not double escort and the security forces guard an area support, shelter and logistic support besides trans- those ''secure locations''. ented" towards provid- democracy. Democracy allowing them to cam- where they want to visit and campaign after leaving porting of arms and ammunition of the terrorists in They are not allowed to ing security to a select is still in a state of paign. their secure accommodations. Pampore and Tral area. They were also found canvass, they are com- few and confining oth- involved in passing sensitive information to the pletely out of touch with ers.