Durbar Resumes Full Functioning Amid Tight Security in Jammu
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9thyear of publication SRINAGAR OBSERVER DGP chairs officers’ meets at PHQ DC G’bl inspects facilities at JKBOSE LG releases Mata Vaishno Devi Gold & Silver coins Police Headquarters and other move offices of J&K Police started examination center Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha released Shri Mata Vaishno functioning from Jammu today. On the opening day the Director To have firsthand appraisal of the facilities made available for students Devi Gold & Silver coins ahead of Diwali for millions of devotees General of Police, J&K, Dilbag Singh inspected various sections of worldwide. Lt Governor Sinha said he is fortunate to have got Police Headquarters, and visited Armed Police Headquarters, Crime appearing in 10th class board exams, Deputy Commissioner (DC) the opportunity to release Maa Vaishno Devi coins. Maa is Headquarters J&K and ZPHQ Jammu. After visiting the Police Ganderbal, Shafqat Iqbal today inspected examination. | Page 05 worshipped lovingly and showers immense light, blessings and Martyrs Memorial at Rail Head Complex | Page 03 ultimate benediction upon the devotees.| Page 05 TUESDAY, 10 NOVEMBER 2020 23, Rab-ul-Awal 1442 Hijri Published from Srinagar RNI No:JKENG/2012/43267 Vol:9 Issue No: 258 Pages:8 Rs.5.00 epaper: www.srinagarobserver.com Mehbooba bats for Says militancy Durbar resumes full functioning on rise in J&K as BJP dialogue with Pakistan silenced all voices amid tight security in Jammu Agencies “They were saying militan- cy has finished but the reality Jammu: Peoples Democratic is that at least 10 to 15 youth Good governance should be touchstone of administrative processes at all levels: LG Party (PDP) president and for- are joining militancy from mer chief minister, Mehbooba each village,” Mehbooba told SO News Desk iat, Jammu and received Mufti on Monday stated that reporters here at the end of the ceremonial Guard of the dialogue with Pakistan her five-day visit to Jammu. Jammu: The Civil Secre- Honour. and the stakeholders within It was her first visit to tariat, the seat of the Jam- The Lt Governor ar- J&K and opening of cross-bor- more youths preferring “mil- Jammu after release from 14 mu and Kashmir admin- rived at the Civil Sec- der roads to bring the divided itancy over going to jail” af- months of detention under istration, resumed its full retariat where he was parts together can bring peace ter “no middle path was left the Public Safety Act (PSA) functioning in Jammu warmly received by Ra- and everlasting solution to and voices of dissent silenced following the abrogation of on Monday as part of the jeev Rai Bhatnagar and the problem. through the muzzle of power”. the special status of Jammu biannual ''Durbar Move'' Baseer Khan, Advisors Mehbooba Mufti made the “Attempts are being made and Kashmir last year. after functioning in Sri- to the Lt Governor; BVR assertion while advising the to vitiate the atmosphere by She said the militancy is on nagar during the summer Subrahmanyam, Chief BJP to take a leaf out of for- politics of hatred and divi- the rise because “you (BJP) season. Secretary; Dilbag Singh, mer Prime Minister A B Va- sion. The people like us are have silenced all the voices The nearly 150-year-old DGP; Administrative Sec- jpayee’s book. facing problems to live in and not left the middle path practice was started by retaries, representatives The former chief minister Kashmir due to an increase in for the people. The youth is Maharaja Gulab Singh of various employees’ warned that militancy is on militancy under their (BJP) thinking of two options — in 1872 to escape the sum- unions, and a large num- the rise in the Valley with rule. whether to go to | More on P2 mer heat of Jammu and Lieutenant Governor to shift between the two other move offices, which ber of officers and em- the cold winters in Sri- Manoj Sinha arrived at capital cities twice a year, observe a five-day week, ployees of the Civil Secre- nagar. the Civil Secretariat and besides paying a similar closed in Srinagar on Oc- tariat. Setting the agenda Tight security arrange- inspected the guard of amount as allowance to tober 30, while the offices of development straight, Jammu: PDP president Me- Days after the Bihar as- ments have been put in honour in the presence the several thousand em- observing six-day weeks the Lt Governor laid spe- BJP to meet hbooba Mufti on Monday at- sembly exit polls predicted an place to ensure smooth of Director General of ployees, who shift bases closed the next day. cific thrust on important tacked the BJP governments' edge for the Mahagathband- functioning of the civ- Police Dilbag Singh as with the government. As the Darbar Move public issues like satura- same electoral policies and referring to the han led by RJD's Tejashwi il secretariat and other part of the practice of re- The COVID-19 pandem- Offices resumed their full tion of beneficiary-orient- Bihar assembly exit poll pre- Yadav, the PDP chief said, “I move offices, including opening the Durbar move ic delayed the Durbar functioning at the Winter ed schemes; speeding up fate as Trump: dictions, asserted that "the want to congratulate Tejashwi the Raj Bhavan and the offices. Move from Jammu to Capital, Lieutenant Gov- the coverage under the party will meet the same fate who is a young man and has police headquarters in The state government Srinagar this summer. ernor, Manoj Sinha today JK Health Scheme PDP Chief as the outgoing US president set a narrative with a focus on Jammu, officials said. spends crores of rupees The Civil Secretariat and visited the Civil Secretar- | More on P2 Donald Trump." Roti, Kapda | More on P2 J&K to receive rain, Operation in Machil still on to rule out COVID claims 9 lives, snowfall from Nov 14 presence of militants: BSF 460 test positive in J&K Jahangeer Ganaie division and 1,522 from Jammu division. 25 militants infiltrated Srinagar: Jammu and Kash- With 564 more recoveries, the this year: ADG BSF mir on Monday recorded nine tally of total recoveries in Jam- COVID-19 related deaths tak- mu and Kashmir has reached to ing the death toll to 1,542 in the 92,245. Union Territory while 460 posi- “Cases tested positive in tive cases were reported push- J&K include 161 from Srinagar, ing the J&K tally closer to one 33 from Baramulla, 18 from Mubashir Aalam Wani lakh. Budgam, 05 from Pulwama, 18 Of the exact number of 99,352 from Kupwara, 17 from Anant- Srinagar: The weatherman on Monday pre- cases, 59,890 are from Kashmir nag, 13 from Bandipora, 31 from dicted heavy snow and rainfall in higher Agencies the presence of any other mili- Srinagar: Stating that less number of and 39,462 from Jammu divi- Ganderbal, 07 from Kulgam and reaches from November 14, saying that the tant, a sanitisation operation is militants managed to infiltrate into this sion. Officials told a local 04 from Shopian in Kashmir weather conditions would likely lead to tem- Srinagar: The BSF on Monday on in the area. We will satisfy our- side from Pakistan administered Kash- news gathering agency division while as 153 from porary disruption of air and surface trans- said the operation along the LoC selves that no militant is there," mir (PaK) as compared to last year due to that among 460 new Jammu division include portation mainly on Jammu- Srinagar and in Jammu and Kashmir's Machil Additional Director General of heightened vigil along the Line of Control cases, 307 belong to 99 from Jammu, 03 from Srinagar-Leh highways as well as the Mughal sector, in which four security the Border Security Force (BSF) (LoC), a senior BSF officer on Monday Kashmir division Rajouri, 19 from Ud- road and other major roads. forces personnel and three mil- Surinder Pawar said. said that only 24 to 25 ultras infiltrated while as 153 are from hampur, 10 from Doda, Talking to a local news gathering agency, itants were killed on Sunday He was speaking to reporters into J&K in 2020. Jammu division, add- 07 from Kathua, 01 from Deputy Director Meteorological department during a failed infiltration bid, on the sidelines of the wreath-lay- Additional Director General (ADG), ing that the total number Poonch, 02 from Samba, 10 (MeT), Mukhtar Ahmad said that there is pos- was on to rule out the presence of ing ceremony of Constable Sudir BSF, Surendra Panwar said that about of positive cases in Kashmir from Kishtwar, 02 from Ramban sibility of light to moderate snow and rainfall other ultras in the area. Sarkar at the BSF STC, Humha- 250 to 300 militants are waiting on launch division have reached to 59,890 and 00 from Reasi," officials dis- in plains of Jammu and Kashmir from No- Three Army personnel, includ- ma on the outskirts of the city. pads in PaK to infiltrate into this side including 54,824 recoveries and closed. vember 14-15. ing an officer, a BSF constable Pawar said it was an infiltra- before the roads are closed due to heavy 1,023 deaths while as total num- Notably, in the last 24 hours He added that the higher reaches of J&K and three militants were killed as tion attempt and not a Border Ac- snowfall. However, he said that the an- ber of positive cases in Jammu nine persons who were tested would also receive heavy rain or snowfall in the ultras made a failed infiltra- tion Team (BAT) attack. He said ti-infiltration grid is on high alert to foil division have reached to 39,462 positive for COVID-19 have died between the two days from the intervening tion bid along the Line of Control the security forces had received any infiltration attempt.