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4.00 chandigarh tuesday 19 sept 2017 volume 2 issue 259

www.dailyworld.in dailypick Rohingya refugees international illegal, pose Egypt welcomes security threat: Hamas-Fatah Centre to SC New Delhi The Centre on Monday told the political Supreme Court that Rohingya Muslims are reconciliation 10 “illegal” immigrants in the country and their continued (rpt continued) stay posed “serious national security ramifications”. Sahana Ghosh The Centre’s affidavit, filed in the apex court Registry, said the fundamental right to reside Waste dumping and settle in any part of the country is avail- able to citizens only and illegal refugees cannot in rivers leading invoke the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court to enforce the right. to antibiotic Earlier during the day, a bench headed resistance 06 by Chief Justice Dipak Misra considered the statement of ASG Tushar Mehta, represent- ing the Centre, that the reply would be filed China opens later today and fixed the PIL challenging the deportation of Rohingyas for hearing on Oc- dual-use highway tober 3. “As evident from the constitutional guarantee to Nepal via Tibet The national flag is seen at half mast at the Rastrapati Bhawan in New Delhi on Monday. The final journey of the Marshal of the Indian Air Force Arjan Singh began today with the flowing from Article 19 of the Constitution, the mortal remains being taken on a gun carriage to the Brar Square here for conducting last rites with state honours. / PTI right to reside and settle in any part of the ter- Beijing China has opened a strategic highway ritory of as well as right to move freely in Tibet to the Nepal border which could be throughout the territory of India is available only used for civilian and defence purposes, a to the citizens of India... No illegal immigrant move that Chinese experts say will enable can pray for a writ of this Court which directly Beijing to make forays into South Asia, ac- Nation bids adieu to Arjan Singh or indirectly confer the fundamental rights in cording to a media report on Monday. general...,” the affidavit filed by the Ministry of The 40.4-kilometre highway in Tibet be- Home Affairs said. page 8 > tween Xigaze airport and Xigaze city centre officially opened to the public on Friday with with 17-gun salute, flypast a short section linking the national highway to the Nepal border. New Delhi Hundreds of mourn- for visitors to pay their tributes -- were The body was then placed on the funeral pyre after religious rituals. Saeed’s JuD to The highway will shorten the journey from ers bid a tearful adieu to Marshal brought to Brar Square in a decorated funeral pyre. A tri-services guard lowered arms an hour to 30 minutes between the dual-use of the Indian Air Force (IAF) Arjan gun carriage.The tricolour-wrapped Last honours were accorded to the as a mark of respect. contest 2018 polls civil and military airport and Tibet’s second- Singh whose last rites were per- coffin was then placed atop a pedestal hero, who inspired generations of Born in Lyallpur (now Pakistan’s largest city. State-run ‘Global Times’ quoted formed amid a 17-gun salute and a where top political leadership and Indians in his years of service to the Faislabad) on April 15, 1919, Arjan in Pak experts as saying that the highway “will en- flypast at Delhis Cantonment area serving and retired military officers nation, with the ceremonial battery Singh was a fourth-generation soldier. able China to forge a route into South Asia in on Monday. paid tribute to the first and the only of Indian Army giving a 17-gun salute Taking over as the chief of IAF in Lahore Mumbai terror attack mastermind- both economic and defence terms” and being Defence Minister Nirmala Sithara- five-star officer of the IAF. with their 25-pounder guns. 1964 when he was hardly 44, Arjan Hafiz Saeed’s Jammat-ud-Dawah will foray into a forerunner to a railway line connecting man, the three service chiefs, and sev- Sitharaman, Air Chief Marshal Soon after, three Mi-17 V5 helicop- Singh led the force in the 1965 war, Pakistan’s political scene by contesting the 2018 Nepal. Geographically, any extension of the eral former chiefs and senior officers B.S. Dhanoa, Navy chief Admiral ters flew over with the IAF insignia in and has been lauded for his vision general elections, a senior member of the outfit road and railway connectivity to South Asia were among those who paid tribute Sunil Lanba, Army chief General a ‘vic’ formation, followed by three for modernisation of the Indian Air said, a day after its candidate finished third in is through India, Bhutan and to Bangladesh. to the soldier, mostly remembered Bipin Rawat, Union Urban Develop- Su-30 fighter jets in a “missing man” Force. A fighter pilot, Arjan Singh a crucial by-poll. Chinese officials have said in the past that for his military leadership during the ment Minister Hardeep Puri, former formation. had flown over 60 types of aircraft Last month, Jamaat-ud-Dawah, a front for the the projects are feasible and could become 1965 war with Pakistan. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh The formation is an aerial salute during his career, led the formation Lashkar-e- Taiba militant group that carried out a trade corridor for India and China if New A flypast by India’s most potent and senior BJP leader L.K. Advani, performed as part of a flypast of at the flypast over Red Fort on the the deadly 2008 Mumbai attack, announced Delhi comes on board. The new road runs fighter jet Su-30 and Mi-17 V5 heli- besides several former service chiefs, aircraft at a funeral or memorial first independence day in 1947, and that it was launching the Milli Muslim League. parallel with the Xigaze-Lhasa railway and copters was carried out and a 17-gun relatives and friends, were among event, typically in memory of a fallen was still flying as the chief of the IAF Sheikh Yaqoob, a JuD-backed candidate who links the city’s ring roads with the 5,476-km salute by the ceremonial battery those present. pilot, a well-known military service in the 1960s. was defeated by ousted prime minister Nawaz G318 highway from Shanghai to Zhangmu on honoured the Marshal who died on After wreaths were laid and trib- member or veteran, or a well-known He served in different capacities Sharif’s wife Kulsoom Nawaz from a parliamen- the Nepal border, the report said. As part Saturday after a massive cardiac ar- utes paid, a prayer was said by a Sikh political figure. after retiring and in 2002, he became tary seat that fell vacant after he was disquali- of G318, the highway connects the border rest. He was 98. priest, following which the tricolour A military band played farewell the first and only officer of the IAF fied by the Supreme Court, said the new front town of Zhangmu with Lhasa, the provincial The mortal remains -- kept at his was removed from the coffin and tunes, as Arjan Singh’s son Arvind, to be promoted to five-star rank as “will field candidates in every constituency of capital of Tibet. page 8 > Kautilya Marg residence on Sunday handed over to his family. who had flown in from the US, lit the Marshal of the Indian Air Force./ IANS / the country in next year’s election.” page 7 > dailyheadlines Met Pak Oppn claims moral victory in by-poll defeat; Maryam defiant 07 Kodnani Rohingya refugees tell of new violence 08 in Assy, hospital on German liberals would expect finance ministry in Merkel coalition 09 morning US Ambassador Haley: UN has exhausted options on North Korea 10 of Gam riot: Shah Chennai Eighteen rebel AIADMK After a meeting of AIADMK leg- Teenager 18 TN MLAs MLAs loyal tosidelined leader TTV islators convened by Palaniswami BJP president Dhinakaran were on Monday dis- on September 5, senior leader and raped in Amit Shah told a special qualified under the anti-defection Minister D Jayakumar had claimed school SIT court here that he met disqualified, law, a move that may enable the that 111 of the 134 party MLAs reposed former BJP minister Maya Palaniswami government to prove its faith in the chief minister. Sikar/Jaipur An 18-year-old Kodnani in the state Assem- Palaniswami majority in the event of a floor test. DMK has 89 MLAs, its allies Con- student wasallegedly raped by bly in Gandhinagar and later While Dhinakaran said his MLAs gress eight and IUML one. the school director and a teacher at the Sola Civil Hospital in will approach the court challenging Today’s decision by Dhanapal in Rajasthan’s Sikar district, the Ahmedabad on the day of appears to their disqualification that came as was taken under the assembly anti- police said on Monday. the 2002 Naroda Gam riot. BJP National President Amit Shah outside a court in Ahmedabad on a setback to his camp in the tussle defection and disqualification rules of The victim’s parents in their Shah appeared before the Monday to depose as defence witness for former BJP minister Maya have edge for power in the ruling party, the 1986 formed in accordance with the complaint alleged that the two special court as a defence Kodnani in 2002 Naroda Gam riot case. / PTI opposition led by the DMK dubbed Tenth Schedule of the Constitution, had been sexually assaulting her witness for Kodnani, who has the Speaker’s action as a “murder Assembly Secretary K Bhoopathy for some days after calling her been charged with a series of ness to prove her ‘alibi’ -- that where autopsies were also of democracy”. said in a statement. to school on the pretext of extra offences, including murder she was present in the Assem- being conducted. The opposition alleged that the The Speaker was acting on a peti- classes. When she became preg- and rioting, in the case. bly and later at the Sola Civil “As Sola Civil Hospital is in action was an attempt aimed at en- tion submitted by the Government nant, the duo allegedly made Shah also told the judge, Hospital on the day of the my constituency, I reached suring majority in the assembly with Chief Whip last month seeking dis- her undergo an abortion at a P B Desai, that he did not riot and not at Naroda Gam. there between 9.30 am to the DMK demanding the resignation qualification of 19 MLAs after they clinic in Shahpura town, circle know where Kodnani went Shah said he had gone to 9.45 am,” Shah told the court. of Chief Minister K Palaniswami and met Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao officer, Neem Ka Thana, Kushal from the hospital after police the Assembly on February “Maya Kodnani met us the Speaker. and withdrew their support to the Singh said. The matter came to escorted them some distance 28, 2002 to attend a session at Sola Civil Hospital.” The “Our MLAs will move the court and chief minister last month. Governor light after the teenager’s health away from it. which started at 8.30 in the crowd there was very agitated we will get justice,” Dhinkaran told Rao, meanwhile, met President Ram deteriorated post abortion. The police, he said, had morning, and Kodnani was due to the killing of the kar- reporters in Kancheepuram district. Nath Kovind in Delhi. The student is currently un- escorted him and Kodnani present in the House. sevaks and had surrounded The action by Speaker P Dhanapal After the proceedings were initiat- dergoing treatment at a hospital to a safe place as agitated A resolution was passed in the hospital, Shah said. against the MLAs, who have been ed, MLA SKT Jakkaiyan had switched in Jaipur, he added. crowds had surrounded them the Assembly condemning in “Police were escorting seeking the ouster of Palaniswami, over to Palaniswami camp. The MLAs Following the complaint, at the hospital. the strongest possible terms Mayaben out of the hospi- has reduced the effective strength who were disqualified are Thangat- school director Jagdish Yadav and Eleven Muslims were killed the incident of burning of S-6 tal when I first saw her at of the Assembly from 234 to 215, amilselvan, R Murugan, Mariappan teacher Jagat Singh Gurjar were in Naroda Gam area on Feb- coach of Express the hospital between 11.15 by also taking into account a pre- Kennedy, K Kathirkamu, C Jayanthi booked on gangrape charge and ruary 28, 2002, a day after near Godhra station the day to 11.30 am.” “They also es- existing vacancy. Padmanabhan, P Palaniappan, V getting abortion done without the Godhra train burning. before in which 59 karsevaks corted me out of the hospital Subject to any intervention by the Senthil Balaji, S Muthiah, P Vetrivel, a woman’s consent. A case was A total of 82 persons are had died, he said. along with Mayaben to some court, the government would now NG Parthiban, M Kothandapani, TA also registered against Dr Ra- facing trial in the case. Both Shah added that he then distance away in their vehi- need the support of 108 MLAs--the Elumalai, M Rengasamy, R Thanga- jnish Sharma and his wife Kanan Shah and Kodnani were BJP went to Sola Civil Hospital cle, and dropped me at Gota half-way mark-- for a simple majority durai, R Balasubramani, SG Subra- for carrying out illegal abortion MLAs in 2002. Kodnani had after receiving calls that Cross Road but she was still in the event of a floor test, a demand manian, R Sundarraj and K Uma and destroying evidence, police requested the court to sum- bodies of the karsevaks had in the (police) jeep,” Shah by the opposition parties. Maheswari. said. / PTI / mon Shah as a defence wit- been brought to the hospital, added. / PTI /