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Please explain ) the ban on construction activ- branded “Urban Naxals” — the reasoning behind the sub- % ities and entry of heavy vehicles the Special Rapporteurs of jection of Mahesh Raut, Sudhir *# in the national Capital till Human Rights Council (HRC) Dhawale, Roma Wilson to soli- +, !- Monday. Also, more than 450 has written to Permanent tary confinement and how this % # heavy and medium goods vehi- Mission of India (PMI) in is compatible with interna- # cles were sent back from Delhi Geneva seeking information tional human rights norms # P Q borders due to the ban, author- about Surendra Gadling, Rona and standards. We would like ) 1 # ities said. Wilson, Shoma Sen, Sudha to have information concern- 2+3# The AQI during the day Bhardwaj, Mahesh Raut and ing the arrest and detention of 4+ 5 time was 394 that falls under Sudhir Dhawale. Surendra Gadling, Rona + 6 # the category of “very poor”. The In the letter sent to the Wilson, Shoma Sen, Sudhir 4 &6 value of Particulate Matter (10) !"# Indian Government recently, Dhawale, and Mahesh Raut 3 7 was 339 and PM 2.5 was 226. the Special Rapporteurs said all and allegations concerning a P Q 8 According to System of six human rights defenders smear campaign targeting 5 Air Quality and Weather According to MoES, 2,100 reviews the national Capital’s massive amounts of industrial have been particularly active in Sudha Bhardwaj,” Special Forecasting And Research stubble burning counts were air quality. waste was found. defending the rights of mar- Rapporteur said in a letter. 3 (SAFAR), Ministry of Earth observed on Thursday over “It was observed that Joint Commissioner of ginalised communities, includ- Special Rapporteur is a + # # Sciences, the contribution from north-western region of India. PM2.5 concentrations have Police (Traffic) Alok Kumar ing in Naxal-hit areas. title given to individuals work- # stubble burning remained mar- “It was the largest-ever record- been exceeding 300 μg/m3. As said 1,559 vehicles were The communication has ing on behalf of the United ginal due to wind speed, ed for this year. It was around such the ‘severe +’ situation has checked and 1,078 vehicles also sought details about their Nations (UN) within the scope *# authorities said. four times higher than continued for 37 hours. were allowed entry from 11 pm arrest in different places of of “special procedure” mecha- SAFAR in its pollution Wednesday. The PM2.5 con- Therefore, the task force rec- on Friday till 6 am on Saturday India on charges of conspiracy nisms who have a specific 9 graph also mentioned that the centration is likely to increase ommends that ban on con- as they were carrying essential to assassinate Prime Minister country or thematic mandate ) air quality will start deterio- again from Friday afternoon struction activities, industries goods. Vehicles carrying veg- Narendra Modi. from the United Nations rating from November 12. and may remain ‘severe’ or using coal and biomass and etables, fruits, grains, milk, Terming them human Human Rights Council. “The level may not ‘severe-plus’ in Delhi-NCR till entry of trucks, which are in eggs, ice and other essentials, rights defenders, Special After intelligence inputs, a improve further as weather Sunday,” it said. force, should continue till and tankers carrying petroleum Rapporteurs David Kaye, team of the Maharashtra Police conditions are still Meanwhile, ban on con- November 12, 2018,” the task products are exempted from Clement Nyaletsossi Voule and had carried out synchronised unfavourable, as predicted. The struction activities were force has recommended to the the ban. Michel Forst have asked Indian raids in five States at the homes K stubble intrusion was not extended by the Supreme EPCA. The Delhi Government’s Mission in Geneva to provide of Naxal sympathisers. expected due to slow upper Court-appointed agency on Special emphasis has also Transport Department has additional information about All arrested activists have ! winds but the unfavorable the recommendations of a been given to extend the clo- appealed to private diesel car the factual and legal grounds alleged Maoists links and are L weather made dispersion very Central Pollution Control sure of the Mundka industrial owners to avoid using their for the arrest and explain how currently in jail. slow,” SAFAR said. Board-led task force, which area where during inspection vehicles till Monday. they are in conformity with Turn to Page 4 ! $ % & % ! ' & )* Bhrugu Baxipatra said that only have returned from the State ' eight per cent of the total MoUs and those who stayed back are & + ,-.! / % signed during the Make In either in poor condition or Odisha Conclave in 2016 have planning to sell their units.” 2. 2,3 in the State’s industrialisation been converted into projects in “It is laughable claim that 0 01 journey and at a scale that has the last two years. “While nine the Make in Odisha Conclave ' he stage is all set for the not been seen before in the State projects have been commis- will attract Rs 2 lakh crore %( % # disha Advocate General TState Government’s bien- as the response from investors sioned in the State, 22 projects investments into the State,” O(AG) Surya Prasad Mishra nial global investors’ summit has been very encouraging. either went to other States or Patnaik said. In reaction, on Saturday refuted the “Make in Odisha Conclave However, the BJP and the were cancelled,” said Baxipatra. Industries Minister Das said the rumours doing the rounds that 2018” at the Janata Maidan here Congress criticised the Pradesh Congress BJP is not able to digest the suc- he has resigned from the post. from November 11 to 15. Government for poor execu- Committee president Niranjan cess of the State Government. & ) P “No, I have not put in my /(( The Government has left no tion of the agreements signed Patnaik said, “In last 18 years, For nine years, they were there Q papers nor do I have any plans stone unturned to make the with different companies dur- the State Government signed in a coalition Government with ( to do that either,” Mishra said. 21-year-old Rifleman, hail- event a grand success ing the last edition of the event many MoUs with companies, the BJD. What have they done *+ Cuttack city was agog with Aing from Samba district of which is expected to generate in 2016. but a few have only set up indus- for industrialisation in the State, rumours since Saturday after- Jammu region, attained mar- investments of more than Rs 2 BJP State general secretary tries. Many including Posco he questioned. noon, particularly among the tyrdom in a fresh sniper attack lakh crore. Industries Minister legal fraternity, Mishra had along the Line of Control (LoC) Ananta Das said, “The expo will 3 tendered his resignation and in Sunderbani sector of Rajouri be inaugurated by the Chief * the State Governor has not yet on Saturday. Minister at 5 pm tomorrow. % accepted it. Messages about the Over half a dozen incidents Industry leaders from both % L AG’s resignation were also of sniper attacks have been India and abroad will be present % % #% spread in social media. reported from across the at the inaugural function.” % L When this correspondent LoC this year in which equal Prominent industrialists # spoke to Mishra over tele- number of jawans have lost like Aditya Birla would address phone, he laughed aloud and their lives. the inaugural session. Mukesh & + said he was also getting An Army porter was also Ambani is also gracing it, L WhatsApp messages that he killed in a similar sniper added Das. “An event like this % 5 QP QL has resigned. “Some mischief strike in Akhnoor sector on has never happened in eastern ; # mongers are spreading Friday evening. India. It is the pride of Odisha ' # rumours about my resigna- Amid fresh escalation of and hope as well faith