Assam to Identify 'Local' Muslims
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c m y k c m y k THE LARGEST CIRCULATED ENGLISH DAILY IN SOUTH INDIA HYDERABAD I MONDAY I 10 FEBRUARY 2020 WEATHER WORLD 12 SPORTS 16 TABLOID Max: 23.4OC | | Min: 19.0OC Joe Biden’s Prez Jayesh is TS Olympic ‘I could see myself RH: 71% Rainfall: Nil bid in trouble Association President in Yashasvi’ Forecast: Cloudy sky. Misty morning. Max/Min deccanchronicle.com, facebook.com/deccannews, twitter.com/deccanchronicle, google.com/+deccanchronicle Vol. 83 No. 40 Established 1938 | 32 PAGES | `6.00 temp. 26/18ºC `35,000 GST dues to be released Assam to identify Women detained overnight for stir New Delhi: The Centre ATHER MOIN I DC ■ THERE WERE 19 youths personnel from various Mubashiruddin Khurram, will soon release another HYDERABAD, FEB. 9 and 12 women at the flash branches. senior reporter of a local `35,000 crore to states The police bundled the Urdu daily. He was to compensate for the The Hyderabad city police protest against the CAA- protesters into a police released after 14 hours. revenue loss on account ‘local’ Muslims detained overnight a num- NPR-NRC at Mallepally van and took them away. The Habeebnagar police of GST rollout, an official ber of protesters, includ- ■ THE POLICE bundled There were 19 youths and has registered a case said. Under the Goods ing women and two the protesters into a van 12 women. The police against 18 youths and 10 and Services Tax (GST) Census to separate indigenous people, Banglas minors, who had partici- claimed that other protest- women, including Shiba law, states are guaran- pated in a ‘flash protest’ and took them away ers pelted stones at the Minai and Khalida teed compensation for MANOJ ANAND | DC ■ THE CENSUS will cover Muslims and Bangladeshi against the CAA-NPR- van. The van took the pro- Parveen under Sections revenue loss for 5 years GUWAHATI, FEB. 9 the Goria, Moria, Desi and Muslims are the same. As NRC on Saturday night at Mallepally, at around 10 testors to the Goshamahal 147, 341, 353, 188 r/w 149 of if their revenue does not a result, the government Mallepally. They were pm on Saturday to protest police stadium. The the India Penal Code and increase 14 per cent on In what may trigger a the tea tribe Jolha faces problems in identify- held in a stadium and against the CAA and the women were later shifted the Public Premises the base year of 2015-16. fresh controversy, Ass- communities, whom the ing them during imple- released only at about 8.30 central government's poli- to the Central Crime (Eviction of Unauthorised am’s BJP-led government state government mentation of various wel- am on Sunday. cies. Station (CCS). The Occupants) Act. has embarked upon an considers indigenous fare schemes. Since our A group of youths and Senior police officers Commissioner's Task ‘India’ team in ■ ambitious plan to conduct ■ government is committed women had gathered at rushed to the spot with a Force West Zone also Page 5: Detainees say they a socio-economic census MUSLIM population in towards the welfare of the Riyan Hotel junction, large contingent of police detained Mohammed were interrogated Pak sparks row from March this year to Assam is one-third of the indigenous Muslims, they identify and segregate total 3.55 crore popu- should have a separate New Delhi: The arrival of indigenous Muslims in the lation. There are 40 lakh identity.” an ‘Indian team’ in Paki- state. Muslims, which is around He said that prepara- CORONAVIRUS stan for the World Kaba- Pointing out that the 34.22% of the population tions for the census were ddi Championship has entire exercise was aimed at their final stages and AAP alleges bid to tamper DEATH TOLL kicked up a controversy at to segregate indigenous ■ THE CENSUS may hoped the exercise will with the sports ministry Muslims from the mig- come at a time when commence “within this and the national federa- rants from erstwhile East indigenous population of financial year”. RISES TO 813 tion claiming that they Bengal, East Pakistan or Assam, that was 47 per A meeting convened on EVMs ahead of counting have not given clearance present Bangladesh, As- cent in 2001, has been February 11 by the state Beijing, Feb. 9: The to any athlete for com- sam minorities develop- reduced to 40.45 per cent minorities development SANJAY KAW | DC ■ MR SINGH tweeted a with one of the videos.The death toll in China’s peting in Pakistan. They ment board chairman in 2016 due to influx. department with various NEW DELHI, FEB. 9 couple of videos, saying other, which showed vot- coronavirus outbreak reached Lahore via Muminul Aowal told this stakeholders belonging to voting machines were ing machines being car- jumped to 813 on Sunday, Wagah Border to take newspaper that the census ■ THE MINISTER said indigenous Muslim com- AAP Rajya Sabha MP ried across a street, read: surpassing global fatali- part in the championship, will cover the Goria, munities will set the ball Sanjay Singh alleged that being taken away illegally. “The EC should also probe ties in the 2002-03 SARS preparations for the ■ HE DEMANDED that the being hosted by Pakistan Moria, Desi and the tea Census are in their final rolling for the census, “something is cooking” where these EVMs are epidemic, even as Chin- for the first time. tribe Jolha communities, which will be the first of and “a game is being EC probe where the EVMs being taken. There are no ese officials said the stages and hoped to start were being taken as there whom the state govern- it this financial year its kind in the state, he played secretly” while centres nearby.” cases of deadly infection ment considers indige- said adding that the state referring to the delay in were no centres nearby The exit polls on have started declining nous (like other ethnic may trigger opposition government would also be announcing the final vot- Saturday had predicted an for the first time after INSIDE tribes and communities of has come at a time when finalising the guidelines ing percentage in the easy win for the AAP, weeks of sharp rise. the state). indigenous population of for conducting survey. Delhi Assembly elections: voting machines were which sought to retain Ninety one more people ■ CITY.. PG7 It is significant that Assam that was 47 per The religious break-up of He said: “This is perhaps being taken away illegal- power on a development died, mostly in Hubei 5 more on cruise ship Muslim population consti- cent in 2001 has been Assam is — Hindu 61.47 the first time in the 70- ly. “Does the reserve plank, against the BJP died. China’s National tutes about one-third of reduced to 40.45 per cent per cent, Muslim 34.22 per year-history of country (forces) not go with the that ran an aggressive Health Commission said catch virus the total 3.55 crore popula- in 2016 due to influx. cent, Christian 3.74 per that the Election Commi- EVM? This official was campaign on the issues of 2,656 new confirmed ■ SPORTS.. PG15 tion in the state, repre- Pointing out that depart- cent, Buddhist 0.18 per ssion is not ready to caught with an EVM by anti-CAA protests and cases were reported, tak- senting about 34.22 per ment would take all the cent, Jain 0.08 per cent, release the final figure of people at Saraswati Vidya nationalism. ing the total number of Bangla shock India to cent. They include 40 lakh stakeholders in confi- other religions 0.09 per voter turnout.” Niketan School in people infected to 37,287. win U-19 World Cup indigenous Muslims. The dence, Mr Aowal said, cent and not stated 0.16 Mr Singh also tweeted a Babarpur Assembly con- ■ Page 9: Exit polls will fail, proposed census which “The names of indigenous per cent. couple of videos, saying stituency,” read the tweet say BJP leaders ■ More on Page 13 SPEAK OUT pg DECCAN CHRONICLE | MONDAY |10 FEBRUARY 2020 | HYDERABAD 2 Dog menace, bad roads create havoc Alwal Lake No toilet for women filled with hyacinth he Alwal Lake is one of the Tfew lakes in the city with water availability even in peak summer. The lake is now com- pletely polluted and infested with hyacinth. The weed has completely covered the lake, turning it into a mosquito breeding place. Therefore, there is an urgent need to clean the lake. I request the GHMC authorities to take up the issue on a prior- ity and do the needful. A. Sailesh Kumar Public pee Alwal in open at Dogs menace 119 bus stop would like to draw the in Mahendra Iattention of the autho- rities concerned the long-pending issue of Hills severe urination in the open at he danger from dogs in the Old Bowenpally division Ttwin cities is increasing by 119 bus stop, from where the day. The authorities con- hundreds of passengers cerned, it appears, are not commute every day bothered about it at all. Dogs towards Paradise and have the right to live but not to Secunderabad. harm citizens. Foul smell is emanat- These days, I find a pack of ing from the area as five dogs lying in front of my result. No concrete house. The authorities are measures were taken by expected to do something the authorities who about the presence of a large turned a blind eye to the number of strays in Mahendra issue. Hills and in the city in gener- Surprisingly, the bus al.