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P5 Volthe No: XXI|Issue No. 161 northlines| 11.07.2016 (Monday) |Daily | Price ` 2/-| Jammu Tawi | Pages-12 |Regd. No. JK|306|2014-16 Toll mounts to 21 as Kashmir valley remains on edge Cabinet expresses grief Cop dies as mob pushes vehicle into Jhelum in Anantnag over loss of human lives Centre assures all support Youth forcing forces to open fire: Govt to J-K CM Mehbooba Mudassir Ahmad posts and forcing them to the details), camps have Srinagar, July 10 open fire," Akhtar said. been overrun, and at "We have seen how small majority of places it has , July 10 on Sunday said kids and teens, all been seen that the security EW DELHI: Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday it will do its job and try to emotionally charged, come personnel were forced to offered "all possible support" to Jammu and Kashmir Chief exercise maximum restraint out and are instigated by use their weapons," Akhtar Minister Mehbooba Mufti following the death of 20 people possible but asked the some who use petrol claimed. in clashes with security forces. parents that they are bombs, burn public He also trashed any and all Rajnath Singh spoke on telephone to the Chief Minister responsible in ensuring the properties while fleeing questions regarding civilian after taking stock of the law and order situation in the safety of their kids. away leaving these kids to killings and overall tense Kashmir Valley, officials said. Addressing a hurriedly face the reactions to their situation in Kashmir and Curfew has been imposed in the Kashmir Valley after convened press conference actions," he said. said it was 'doing its job' to widespread clashes between security forces and at the Civil Secretariat "And wherever we find bring back normalcy for demonstrators protesting against the killing of a top Hizbul Srinagar, government disproportionate use of which it needed the Mujahideen leader. spokesperson and Education force, we will dig deep and 'support' of both According to Home Ministry sources, Rajnath Singh also minister Naeem Akhtar said investigate the exact 'mainstream' parties as well NL Correspondent between security forces and that Kashmir valley has been urged Mehbooba Mufti to ensure the safety of Kashmiri that the cabinet has directed situation leading to the as Hurriyat leaders. Srinagar, July 10 protesters on Sunday, while witnessing since Friday's Pandits. the forces to exercise action. However, what we He said the "government is four others succumbed to killing of Hizbul "The Home Minister is keeping a close watch on the events. maximum restraint. have predominantly seen conscious of its A police cop and five injuries received during Mujahideen militant I am sure the situation will come back to normalcy very "However it is the people, (from the last few days), responsibilities and the protestors were killed in protests on Saturday, taking commander Burhan Wani to soon," said Jitendra Singh, the Minister of State in the especially the youth who many police station have cabinet discussed the matter fresh spate of clashes the toll in the violent protests 21, officials P2 Prime Minister's Office. P2 are attacking the police been burnt (he did not give "threadbare". P2 Blame game over youth Amarnath Pilgrims asked to Cable operators to mandatorily return home by Kathua Adm carry over 20DD channels "The Minister said it should joining militancy in Kashmir Prabhu Dayal to let the Yatris abandoned attitude of the District NL Correspondent New Delhi, July 10 be ensured that Doordarshan Kathua, July 10 instead of providing them Administration of Kathua and other channels which appropriate shelters and and alleged that they are Mudassir Ahmad was killed in an encounter recall any militancy The Information and have to be mandatorily Amidst the ongoing mob basic necessities. forced to face lot of Sriangar, July 10 in Kokernag area of attributed to him while I Broadcasting Ministry is carried should be shown by violence in Kashmir valley, Many pilgrims were problems with lack of food, Anantnag district on Friday was in office. Not sure after planning to enhance its all operators as per norms," the Amarnath Yatra interviewed by the water, shelter at Lakhanpur Blame game has been evening. Following which that." focus on implementing a an official said. started between political massive protests broke out Observing that no militancy remained suspended for the Northlines Kathua on Sunday. On the behalf of rule which requires cable The ministry had earlier parties over joining of across Kashmir and parts of incident related to slain second day. However, correspondent who reported all resenting pilgrims, one operators in urban areas, issued a notification as per hundreds of on-way that many police and civil Rajinder Kumar alleged that educated youth into militant the Valley are under strict militant commander which have undergone which cable operators must pilgrims of Shri Amarnath officials of the district at Lakhanpur no groups in Kashmir, which restrictions. happened in his tenure, digitisation, to mandatorily show over 20 Doordarshan Yatra were stopped at administration have advised arrangement has been made has become a cause of Following these killings, Omar Abdullah said that carry over 20 Doordarshan and and Rajya Lakhanpur by the District the pilgrims to return back for the pilgrims due to concern for the government former chief minister and Kashmir's disaffected lot channels. Sabha TV channels to all administration of Kathua to their homes as the which they are suffering. Sources said the issue that their subscribers in cities and the security National Conference has got a "new icon in without at facility and short administration can neither There are no toilets, shelter establishments. working president Omar Burhan Wani". several cable networks do where digitisation has been term arrangements for their allow them to proceed nor and food arrangement and not carry all the mandatory Day after Hizbul Abdulllah said that NC had In a series of tweets, Omar implemented. interim halt. provide any shelter, food or all the pilgrims are forced channels came up in a Some Doordarshan and the Mujahideen's Burhan Wani maintained that a political said that his party NC While the state government other facilities. Reports said to prepare their own food at meeting Information and two Parliament channels are was killed, mainstream problem needs a political believes in resolution to has time and again many pilgrims on this way side of the National Broadcasting Minister M also mandatory in areas parties Saturday blamed solution. Omar said, political problem. He said announced many times irresponsible advice have Highway Lakhanpur. They Venkaiah Naidu held with which have not undergone each other over reviving of "Burhan was not the first to that the killing of Burhan about having adequate returned back to their are also asked for paying officials after taking charge. complete digitization. militancy in Kashmir. pick up the gun and won't would "have more arrangements for the respective states on Sunday. Yatra tax when the pilgrims The issue had been raised in Officials said it has been Burhan Wani (22), along be the last. For all Burhan's consequences than his Amarnath Yatri at various And those who stayed back are not allowed to move for the past by Doordarshan noticed that not all networks with two of his accomplices social media activity I don't social P2 places, it was strange idea objected to irresponsible Yatra because P2 officials also. show P2 CM should take lead in Court sends Kejriwal's ex- Bangladesh bans Islamic Peace maintaining peace, says Omar TV, tracks students after attacks Srinagar, July 10 PS, 6 others to one day's JC

NC leader Omar Abdullah suggested that the NL Correspondent It also sent R S Kaushik and accused be sent to one day's NL Correspondent The measures come after several Chief Minister should take responsibility for New Delhi, july 10 his predecessor G K Nanda, judicial custody," the court Dhaka (AFP), July 10 suspected Islamist extremist s the prevailing situation. present and former Managing said. Omar Abdullah was responding to the appeal A Delhi court today sent Chief Directors of a PSU CBI has alleged in court that Bangladesh moved to were reported to be fans of the by the PDP-BJP coalition government to all Minister Arvind Kejriwal's respectively, to JC till Kumar, an "influential" officer, counter a deadly wave of stakeholders including mainstream and former Principal Secretary tomorrow, asking all the seven was intimidating witnesses. Islamist attacks on Sunday, Hasanul Haq Inu told mainly targeting secular separatist groups to help in government's Rajendra Kumar and six accused to be produced before According to CBI, the five ordering an Islamic journalists on Sunday. activists or religious efforts for restoring normalcy in the state. others, arrested in an alleged the special CBI court tomorrow accused arrested earlier were television station to stop The station is run by Indian minorities. Srinagar: Opposition National Conference corruption case, to one day's which will consider the showing undue favours to broadcasting and telling doctor-turned-preacher "We will be rigorous," the leader Omar Abdullah on Sunday said his party judicial custody (JC). agency's plea for their police Endeavour Systems Pvt Ltd schools to report any Zakir Naik, the founder and premier said. "We must was ready to contribute towards maintaining The order was passed by remand. (ESPL), a private firm missing students. president of -based uproot militancy and peace in Kashmir but Chief Minister Additional Chief Metropolitan "Earlier, the police custody allegedly floated by Kumar, in The measures come after Islamic Research terrorism from Bangladesh." Mehbooba Mufti should take the lead to show Magistrate Shunali Gupta. order for five accused was award of government contracts several suspected Islamist Foundation, and its Three of the alleged the way instead of "hiding" behind Kumar, a 1989 batch IAS passed by the designated CBI worth over Rs 50 crore. extremists were reported to programmes are aired from jihadists who participated in spokesperson and police officers as they were oficer from the UT cadre, court. The application for the CBI had registered a case be fans of the television Dubai. an attack on a Dhaka cafe not elected by the people. P2 Deputy Secretary in Kejriwal's extension of their police against Kumar and others in channel, while others were Prime Minister Sheikh last week, in which 20 office Tarun Sharma, Kumar's custody and another December last year alleging found to be from elite Hasina earlier in the day hostages were murdered, Colleges remain close aide Ashok Kumar and application for the police that the officer had abused his universities but had been called on every school, attended top schools and owners of a private firm, custody of two accused who official position by "favouring missing for months. college and university to universities in the Sandeep Kumar and Dinesh were arrested yesterday will be a particular firm in the last few A Bangladesh cabinet "create a list of absent Bangladeshi capital. close on July 12 Kumar Gupta, arrested in the considered the designated court years in getting tenders of committee decided to ban students and publish it". The revelation that the case, were remanded in JC till itself. Delhi government Peace TV from the country, Bangladesh has been reeling attackers were educated, Srinagar, July 10 tomorrow. "Meanwhile, all the seven departments". P2 information minister from dozens of attacks, well-off P2

According to Director Colleges, J&K, the Government Degree Colleges of Kashmir Cross-border firing: Rs. 5 lakh ex-gratia to victim’s kin Division and winter zone Colleges of Jammu Division shall remain close on July 12. NL Correspondent given next of kin of the soon, the official said. since April 1, 2008. I-Cards of Govt employees to New Delhi, July 10 victim,” an official said. More than 50 civilians die Under the scheme, an amount Rs 5 lakh will also be given to every year due to shelling and of Rs 3 lakh was given to the be treated as curfew passes The ministry of Home today those who receive 50 per cent cross border firing along the civilian victims or next of kin enhanced the ex-gratia amount or more disability or Indo-Pak order in Jammu and of the victim in the case of Srinagar, July 10 for those killed in cross-border incapacitation due to the same Kashmir. death or incapacitation or firing. For the first time, reasons. Seven persons died due to disability with 50 per cent or Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir Dr. Asgar civilian victims of cross- The compensation amount terror attacks in the country in more, subject to the condition Hassan Samoon reviewed the overall situation border firing along the Indo- will be given subject to the 2015, while the civilian toll that no employment has been in Kashmir at an officers' meeting here today. Pak border will be given a condition that no employment due to militancy in Jammu and provided to any of the family He also got first hand appraisal of situation compensation of Rs 5 lakh has been provided to any of Kashmir in 2015 was 17. As members of the victims by the through Video-Conference with Deputy similar to those who die due to the family members of the many as 168 civilians were state government. Commissioners of various districts and district terrorism or Maoist violence. victims of terrorism or Maoist country due to terror attack, victims by state or central killed due to Naxal violence in “This Rs 3 lakh has been Police Chiefs. The decision to give violence was taken by Home Naxal violence, firing from government. Maoist-hit states in 2015. enhanced now to Rs 5 lakh,” Among others, Deputy Commissioner compensation to the victims of Minister Rajnath Singh on across the border, shelling or A formal notification in this Home Ministry’s scheme for the official said. Srinagar, Principal Government Medical cross-border firing and Friday. IED explosion will be given regard will be issued by the ‘Assistance to civilian victims An ex-gratia lump sum College, Srinagar and P2 enhancing the amount from Rs “Now onwards, any civilian Rs 5 lakh as compensation Home Ministry after taking an of terrorist and communal compensation of Rs 15 lakh is 3 lakh to Rs 5 lakh to the who dies anywhere in the uniformly. The amount will be approval of the Union Cabinet violence’ has been effective admissible to P2 2 CITY INFO The NORTHLINES JAMMU | MONDAY | JULY | 11 | 2016 www.thenorthlines.com

Newa Pulwama, Main Town Shopian, Lasipora, Rajpora, Hall of the Division. FROM PAGE 1 Pulwama, Litter, Tahab Pulwama, Tanchibagh Pampore, It was decided that police shall treat identity cards of Damhal, Sangam, Zainapora, Qoimoh, Yaripora, Behibagh Cabinet expresses grief over employees of essential services as "curfew passes" wherever Kulgam, Vailoo, Warpora Sopore, Tikipora Sogam, Lalpora restrictions are imposed by District Magistrates. Toll mounts to 21 as Kashmir Kupwara, Kanyal Bagh Baramulla, Armpora Sopore, Tarzoo, loss of human lives valley remains on edge Batamaloo, Qamriya Ganderbal, Soibugh Budgam, Mirgund, Bangladesh bans Islamic Peace TV, and Sheikpora. "The state cabinet headed by the Chief Minister today During the law and order situations at Newa, Lasipora, Litter in assembled for an unscheduled meeting to analyse the situation, tracks students after attacks said. Pulwama three persons namely Irfan Ahmad Malik R/o Newa, the cabinet expressed its regret the way the situation Amarnath Yatra today remained suspended for the second day Gulzar Ahmad Pandit R/o Mohanpora Shopian and Fayaz deteriorated resulting in death of a few youth. It is a very members of society has sparked fears that Islamism has spread owing to the unrest in the valley taking the death toll to 21 and Ahmad Waza R/o Litter Pulwama got injured and later on lamentable development," the government spokesperson said. far beyond disenfranchised youngsters being radicalised in over 200 people, many of them police and security personnel, succumbed to their injuries. One Police vehicle and some He added that "as a society, we should not take this protest, madrasas. have been injured. The Jammu and Kashmir Cabinet, headed seized vehicles were set on fire at Lasipora Pulwama when the whether it is needed or not, to a level where a situation arises School authorities would now have to provide information on by Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, met and expressed anguish arsonists attacked the Police Post. that a gun-wielding man is forced to use it against the public." any students who have an unexplained absence of 10 days or over the situation and the death of civilians in clashes with Unruly mobs set on fire GRP Guard room and RPF Barrack at Appealing mainstream political parties, Hurriyat leaders and more, education minister Nurul Islam Nahid said. security forces following the killing of Hizbul Mujahideen Bijbehara Railway Station, Police Post Damhal Khushipora. parents to support the government in bringing back normalcy, Another student of a well-regarded university participated in a commander Burhan Wani. Unruly mob also set on fire a single storied structure at Soibugh Akhtar said, "If they want peace and safety of human lives, we deadly attack in northern Bangladesh on Thursday that killed at An SoS call received said the local mob attacked the large Budgam from where earlier Police Post Soibugh used to need their support. We see footages of small kids pelting stones least three people at a huge prayer gathering marking the start Bhandara (Free Community Meal for Pilgrims) organized by function. Hooligans pushed a Police vehicle along with the without knowing why and who they are throwing them at. We of Eid. an NGO of Ambala and put it on fire. The organisers and driver, Afroz Ahmad into the river Jhelum at Sangam resulting request the parents of such kids to keep an eye on their Police said both attacks were carried out by a banned local volunteer ran for their lives. The mob first ransacked the in death of the driver. An unruly mob attacked Fire Services children." militant group, despite vocal claims from the Islamic State temporary structure and then burnt it. The Shiva idol placed at vehicle which was on way to Sangam on a call near Bijbehara. He added that the situation in Kashmir is not new as such group that they were responsible for the siege at the Dhaka Bhandara site was smashed to the ground in the middle of the The call later proved to be a hoax. The vehicle was damaged in regrettable incidents have happened in the past as well. "The cafe. road. All efforts to get confirmation from the district the said incident. loss to property can be compensated however we know that Authorities, meanwhile, have launched a publicity blitz, urging administration of Anantnag failed. It has been seen that in the garb of law & order situations when a life is lost, it destroys an entire family," he said. parents to closely monitor their children. Television channels Sources said one civilian, identified as Irfan Ahmed Malik, was militants are firing and lobbing grenades on Police and CRPF Akhtar said that the cabinet meeting held today was briefed by have broadcast photos of missing students and advertisements killed in south Kashmir's Pulwama district on Sunday morning personnel. Militants lobbed two grenades on CRPF deployed Chief Secretary and Director General Police (DGP) and "it was to deter extremism. in fresh firing that took place when a group of youth tried to on law & order duties in Murran Chowk resulting in injuries to decided that for the safety of life and property of people, all US assistant secretary of state Nisha Biswal flew to Dhaka on defy curfew restrictions in Muran Pulwama, nearly 45 km from some CRPF personnel. In Shopian the vehicle of SP Shopian necessary steps will be taken including asking forces to Sunday to discuss the security situation with Bangladesh Srinagar, while another civilian died in Shopian. was fired upon and a grenade was also lobbed. Militants also exercise maximum restraint possible and trying to cause zero foreign minister Mahmood Ali. A senior official identified the four who died on Sunday as fired upon the Police Post Uttressu. collateral damage." She offered US expertise in building Bangladesh's Haseeb Ganai of Batpora, Imtiyaz Mandoo of Nandpora in A number of Police establishments and camps were also Citing few examples of violent protests "attacking" counterterrorism capabilities, the American embassy in Dhaka Anantnag district, Mashooq Ahmad of Qazigund in Kulgam attacked during the day resulting in damage to the property and government forces, Akhtar claimed that many CRPF camps, said in a statement. district and Altaf Rather of Rajpora in Pulwama district. injuries to scores of Police and CRPF personnel. (With inputs police stations including a residence of an SDPO was torched. "We will continue our assistance in combating the global threat The death toll may increase further as condition of many from Agencies) "Just before coming here, we came to know that a police post of terrorism that our countries both confront," she said. (AFP) injured is stated to be critical, he said. in Sangam was overturned into the river in which one of the The government promised to investigate if there was any troopers lost his life. Three policemen are continuously instance of disproportionate use of force by security forces Centre assures all support to missing," he said. Court sends Kejriwal's ex-PS, 6 even as it appealed to the people not to become tools in the According to Akhtar, any reports of shortage of blood or machinations of instigators of violence. J-K CM Mehbooba medicines were mere rumours. others to one day's JC The Cabinet also appealed to separatists, including Hurriyat "At this point, we have 250 pints of blood availed at SMHS. Conference, as well as mainstream political parties like "I am sure the Amarnath Yatra will resume very soon, let But if people want still want to donate, they are all welcome. If Kaushik and Nanda, present and former Managing Directors of National Conference, Congress and CPI(M) to help restore security agencies take the final call," Jitendra Singh added. any patient is required to be taken outside for treatment, the normalcy "if they want peace in the state". In Delhi, Union Intelligent Communication Systems India Ltd (ICSIL), a Delhi "I reassure members of Kashmiri Pandit community that they government will bear the cost," he said. government undertaking which is a joint venture of Home Minister Rajnath Singh reviewed the situation that has are safe. There were some incidents of stone pelting (earlier)." He also spoke on loss to tourism saying, "A huge number of developed in Kashmir and spoke to Mehbooba Mufti, assuring Telecommunication Consultants India Ltd (TCIL) and Delhi Meanwhile, Union Information and Broadcasting Minister M. tourists came to Kashmir this year. Shayed nazar lagi (a evil State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation, her of all possible help. Venkaiah Naidu lashed out at sympathizers of dead Hizbul eye set upon it). We are arranging additional flights and The state police also urged protesters not to resort to violence, were arrested as they were allegedly evasive during their commander Burhan Wani. transportation to airport for them. Amarnath Yatra is suspended questioning. saying it does not bring the right consequences, and that it "The Centre and the state together will tackle the situation. The for now and we will resume it as soon as possible." would like to avoid the killing of the youth. Even as curfew- CBI has also claimed that the duo had been intimidating some situation in Jammu and Kashmir will be brought to normalcy at The government spokesperson placed the number of casualties of the officers whom the agency had been calling for like restrictions remained in force, violence was reported from the earliest. at 15, and claimed there were more injuries to police personnel a number of places. questioning in the case "(Wani) was a Hizbul Mujahideen commander, how can any than to civilians. As soon as questions started pouring in, During the hearing, CBI moved an application for further In another incident, a head constable of police was shot in both Indian have sympathy for such people? Akhtar concluded the presser saying "I am not answering any legs by militants last night at his residence in Tral area of police remand of three days' for the five accused arrested "Really surprised to see that some people are trying to support questions. earlier and a separate plea seeking three days' police custody of Pulwama district, the official said. Three policemen, who went those so-called protesters who are sympathizing with a missing after a large mob attacked a police station in Damhal the two accused arrested yesterday. terrorist," said Naidu. "Terrorism and violence are not In the application, CBI submitted that their custody was Hanjipora yesterday, are still untraceable, state Education acceptable at all in any form." CM should take lead in Minister Naeem Akhtar said. required as it wanted to confront the accused arrested earlier Violence erupted in the Kashmir districts of Anantnag, with those nabbed yesterday. Mob pushes police vehicle into Jhelum Pulwama, Shopian and Kulgam and later spread to other maintaining peace, says Omar A policeman was killed in Kashmir's Anantnag district after The accused have been charged with sections 120-B of IPC districts in the valley after security forces killed Wani and two (criminal conspiracy), and provisions of the Prevention of protesters pushed a mobile police bunker of the state police into associates in Anantnag on Friday. "Dear @Mehbooba Mufti We in @JKNC are always ready to the Jhelum River. Corruption Act relating to criminal misconduct for allegedly Wani was buried in his native Shariefabad (Tral) village on contribute towards maintaining peace but you must take the favouring Endeavour Systems Pvt Ltd in bagging of five "A crowd pushed a mobile police bunker into the Jhelum near Saturday where thousands defied curfew restrictions to attend lead & show the way," Omar said in a series of tweets. Sangam in which a cop was killed," J&K government contracts. his funeral prayers. The former chief minister was responding to the appeal by the CBI has alleged that the accused persons had entered into a spokesman Naeem Akhtar, said in Srinagar. PDP-BJP coalition government to all stakeholders including He said three policemen were still missing from south Kashmir. criminal conspiracy and caused a loss of Rs 12 crore to the mainstream and separatist groups to help in government's Delhi government in award of contracts between 2007 and Three police men have been missing after Damhal Hanjipore Blame game over youth joining efforts for restoring normalcy in the state. Police Station was attacked by the protesters on Saturday. 2015, and claimed that the officials had taken "undue benefit" "More than anyone else I know what you're going through of over Rs three crore while awarding the contracts. Amid tension between the protesters and security forces, three militancy in Kashmir @MehboobaMufti & I can assure you that we will follow your hand grenades were hurled at the CRPF and Jammu and This is the same case in which the agency had come under lead but lead YOU must," Omar said apparently referring to his scathing criticism from court which directed it to return the Kashmir Police on Sunday evening. The grenade attack injured networking activity". own experience as Chief Minister of the state during the 2010 four security personnel. However one of the grenades did not documents sought by the Delhi government seized during BJP spokesperson Kashmir Khalid Jehaingir said joining summer agitation in the valley that left nearly 120 people dead. December 15, 2015 search of Kejriwal's office. explode. educated youth was not prerogative since everyone is educated The National Conference leader, however, suggested that the Eleven civilians were killed and over 200 protesters and police The arrest of the top state government official had triggered a in today's times. "It does not matter whether educated or Chief Minister should take responsibility for the prevailing political storm with the Delhi government accusing the Centre men were injured in the day-long clashes that took place mostly uneducated are joining militant groups, terrorist is a terrorist." situation and lead the recovery process from the front. in south Kashmir on Saturday, when Wani was laid to rest in his of indulging in "political vendetta" and "paralysing" He said the youth were joining militancy due to policies of the "This is the time to lead from the front. You must accept the governance. (AGENCIES) home town Tral in south Kashmir's Pulwama district. Tens of NC and Congress. responsibility both for letting things get to this point as for the thousands attended his funeral. Most of the killings took place Reacting to Omar Abdullah's tweet, where he had apparently recovery. in police and paramilitary CRPF firing. blamed the PDP-BJP for Burhan for inspiring youth to join "Please don't take the easy option of hiding behind your Cable operators to mandatorily Kashmir continues to remain on boil for the second militant groups, Jehangir said, "He (Omar) should go to the spokesperson & your police officers. "No one elected them, the consecutive day on Sunday as curfew has been imposed in history when his grandfather joined hands with the Congress. people elected you," he added. carry over 20DD channels parts of south Kashmir and Srinagar to maintain law and order The NC and Congress misgovernment's, rigging of 1987 Omar said National Conference as an opposition party will not situation. elections was reason for eruption of militancy in Kashmir. be irresponsible. "The @JKNC_ will never be an irresponsible all the required channels. Curfew has been imposed in south Kashmir's Anantnag, Both the NC and Congress are carrying the bloodshed in their party & opposing you will never mean setting the state on fire Last year also the I&B ministry had issued a notification asking Kulgam, Tral, Pampore, Awantipore that witnessed violent luggage. It is because of the policies of the NC, Congress that for narrow political ends," he said. all Local Cable operators and Multi System Operators to show clashes yesterday. some youth have chosen the path of militancy," the BJP all the mandatory channels. In Srinagar, curfew continued to remain imposed in old city spokesperson said. In his meeting on Friday, Naidu also directed the ministry areas and volatile Maisuama localities. "Sheikh Abdullah did endorse accession with rest of the I-Cards of Govt employees to be officials to prepare a comprehensive policy on information and Mobile Internet services in the region continued to remain country and people of Kashmir too endorsed that. Then he treated as curfew passes communication at the earliest. blocked. Amarnath yatra, which was suspended from Jammu wanted 1952 position. Their idea was to rule JK and become The policy will specify role and responsibilities of various yesterday, also remained suspended. second Maharajas of Kashmir." stakeholders to maximise the communication outreach to the Train services in Kashmir also remain suspended for the He said BJP want to give good governance and to make Director Health Services, Kashmir also attended the meeting people, sources said. second consecutive day. alienated youth closer to the New Delhi. ""Unfortunately that and apprised Divisional Commissioner about the ground Naidu also asked I&B officials that a concrete and achievable PTI adds: Meanwhile, the separatist-sponsored strike, which some youth are resorting the path of militancy. Militancy graph situation. way forward should be prepared for the next three years, the was extended for two more days yesterday, also affected will go down and youth will choose good path and serve their In the onset of meeting, the Divisional Commissioner official, who was present at the meeting, said. normal life across the Valley. community." He said the BJP will always follow the Vajpayee's expressed grief and sorrow over the loss of innocent lives. Shops, private offices, business establishments and petrol mission on Kashmir. Divisional Commissioner was informed that the civilians pumps were shut, while government offices and banks Mehboob Beg, chief spokesperson of the ruling PDP said injured in clashes are being provided treatment at Associated Amarnath Pilgrims asked to return witnessed thin attendance, officials said. joining of educated youth was not a new phenomenon but has and District Hospitals. home by Kathua Adm They said public transport was completely off the roads, while been going since 1947 although there had been ups and downs The Divisional Commissioner directed the Deputy cars and auto-rickshaws were seen plying at few places where in the militancy. "Nobody denies that a section is alienated Commissioners and District SSPs for keeping close vigil on the of Kashmir turmoil. They urged the administration to make an there were no restrictions. from the mainstream in Kashmir. That is why PDP has included situation. He asked the concerned for deploying duty arrangement for all the pilgrims so that they could stay till Educational institutions in the Valley were closed on account of in the agenda of alliance that government of India needs to hold magistrates at all police stations to coordinate with Police and Yatra restarts. the ongoing summer vacations. talks with , Hurriyat and other sections of the society," paramilitary forces dealing with the law and order situation. He The separatist groups yesterday extended the strike to protest He said blaming the PDP-BJP for joining of youth like Burhan also asked the Deputy Commissioners for keeping liaison with Cross-border firing: Rs. 5 the killings of civilians in alleged firing by security forces. Wani into militancy was diluting from the main issue. the members of Civil Society, saying that it would also go a Meanwhile, Central University of Kashmir (CUK), Islamic "Kashmir issue needs to be addressed through dialogue. long way in restoring normalcy at the earliest. lakh ex-gratia to victim’s kin University of Science and Technology (IUST) and Jammu and Whenever Prime Minister Narendra Modi talked to Pakistan at Divisional Commissioner directed for ensuring round-the- Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) have various levels, we have appreciated it." clock presence of doctors and paramedics, besides availability postponed the examinations due to the prevailing situation in Independent MLA Sheikh Abdul Rashid said he rejected the of life saving drugs and ambulances at all dispensaries and the next of kin of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) the Valley. statements of those who blame the PDP-BJP government in the hospitals to meet any exigency. He asked the concerned for personnel, who die in harness in the performance of their "IUST has also postponed all the examinations scheduled for state for joining of youth into militant ranks. ensuring essential services like power and water supply, bona fide official duties under various circumstances. July 11 and 12. New dates will be notified separately," an "Even if Syed Ali Geelani becomes chief minister and Mirwaiz availability of ration, LPG and K.oil so that people do not face Also, the next of kin of deceased is entitled to get liberalised official of the university said. Umar Farooq the governor of the state still killings won't be any inconvenience. family pension i.e. last pay drawn. The Board of School Education (Kashmir division) has stopped. You need to address the basic problem that is Divisional Commissioner appealed the general public to assist In addition, the CAPFs have their own compensation postponed the entire Examination of Class 11 regular (term Ist) resolution of the Kashmir dispute," Rashid said. local administration in maintaining peace and normalcy in their regime, apart from ex gratia payment. Further, 2016, a BOSE spokesman said. He said a revised date sheet He said he had difference with the PDP-BJP for religious and respective areas. He also requested the parents to counsel their compensation is also paid under different schemes of the shall be issued later on. cultural interference in the state. wards not to take law in hands and indulge in ransacking of Home Ministry like the Security Related Expenditure A police handout said that situation in Valley remained under However, he said the violence may decrease had the public property. Scheme etc. control today though incidents of arson and mob attacks were government of India been sincere in solving of some basic It was informed that all essential services are in place and no Similarly, the defence forces have their own system of reported. The incidents of stone pelting were reported from issues in the Valley. shortage of essential commodities is reported from any district compensation for the defence personnel. — PTI

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NL Correspondent his belief was not so strong NL Correspondent statements. slogans for 'Azadi' and in policies of State/ Central Jammu Tawi, Jul 10 Jammu Tawi, Jul 10 that he could debate for his Mahajan said no militancy favour of dreaded militants government. father's ideology and stand can raise its head resonate from the mosques Mahajan appealed to Natrang presented Shri Ram Sena Jammu and by his side, on the contrary anywhere in this world through loud speakers. Defence Minister Manohar performance of Sarweshwar he gets influenced by the Kashmir has condemned Dayal Saxena's Hindi play until the dispensation of Mahajan demanded strict Parrikar and Home thoughts of others and could the statement of Former 'Chaandi ka Vark' today at that place is lenient vigil on these activities in Minister Rajnath Singh to not support his father. Chief Minister Omar Natrang Studio Theatre in its towards militants. Mahajan mosques and action against rectify their policies about Young Natrang artists Abdullah in a section of weekly theatre series, laments that militancy has the culprits under law of dealing with militants and interestingly demonstrated press that said that Sunday Theatre. The play risen to an alarming height the land. traitors so that they cannot lot of promise and gave Kashmir's "disaffected" was directed by Neeraj Kant. in Jammu and Kashmir Mahajan further demanded raise their head against the praiseworthy performances The message which the play have got a "new icon" in especially in Valley since shoot at sight order be security forces henceforth. particularly the lead players wanted to convey was Hizbul Mujahideen the present dispensation given to security agencies Mahajan further appealed as Husband (Mahikshit defined yet multifarious commander Burhan Wani take over the reins of on stone pelters and those to Defence Minister and materialistic gains, his wife few enlightened persons who Singh) and Wife (Meenakshi which was precisely and his death will recruit State. He asked Chief holding anti- national Home Minister to vest wants him to live the life seek contentment and inner Bhagat) respectively. Others depicted by the artists. more militants than when Minister Mehbooba Mufti rallies. He said the anti- power to security forces to practically and to behave peace, even if they have who also won appreciation The play tells us the story of he lived. to deal strictly with anti- national elements know it deal with anti- national like the world does, this nothing in their possession, of the audience included, a man who lives by stoic In a press release issued national elements. very well that security elements with iron hand leads to their separation. The even if they have to face all Vishal Sharma and Rishabh approach. He is so much Mahajan said killing of forces can do no harm to and if need arises to shot rift between their beliefs gets the hardships of life, even if Sharma. The lights were here today, Shri Ram Sena contented by whatever Hizbul Mujahideen them as they (security the miscreant dead. so wide that she could not they get no returns for all the imaginatively designed and state President Rajiv meagre he has that his commander Burhan Wani force) have no orders to With no power to security even visit him when he was good deeds they have done operated by Neeraj Kant and Mahajan said that Omar contentment is always on death-bed, waiting of a for others and even if they Shivam Singh did the music. Abdullah never said this is great success for harm miscreants and the forces to deal with questioned by the people peaceful death. One question are all alone, waiting for The show's creative while he was himself chief security forces and peace miscreants make use of militancy has made our around him, even by his wife was very glaringly raised in death to come and free their departments were minister of the State. loving people of Valley. this lenient posture of the valiant force personnel who has serious the play that what is souls from the prison of life. coordinated by Mohd. Making fool the innocent Mahajan expressed government make security handicap and militants kill contradictions with him as important for a meaningful Such was the tale of the Yaseen, sets by Ankush public is tradition of concern that the mosques forces an easy target and them as hapless lamb. they two live by opposite life? Success or person, around whom the Lakhnotra and the politicians for vote bank, that are meant for kill them like lambs. It is Sacrificing security ideologies, where he expects Contentment? When the story of the play was presentations were said Mahajan and asked remembering/ praising God enough now, no security personnel as scape goats is nothing from the world and whole world is running revolving. Though his son efficiently done by Rajan Omar Abdullah to refrain are being misused to flare personnel should be unacceptable, Mahajan does no selfish effort for behind success, there are a believes in his thoughts but Thakyal. from making such communal tension as sacrificed for wrong added. BJP Mahila Morcha(D) Vikrant creates World's Largest Colouring Book BJP Ex-Servicemen NL Correspondent constituted Jammu Tawi, Jul 10 Cell holds meet NL Correspondent Anand, Meenu Gupta and Jammu Tawi, Jul 10 Jammu Tawi, Jul 10 Savita Anand.Similarly, Vikrant Mahajan has created yet An introductory meet of the newly constituted state Rubeena, Swaran, another Guinness World Record: the team of Ex-Servicemen Cell of BJP was held at Dr BJP Mahila Morcha Neelam, Kailash, Suresh largest colouring book in the world. Shyama Prasad Mookerjee Bhawan, Trikuta Nagar Jammu District President Rani Jamwal, Geetanjali This weekend at the Wave Mall in Jammu under the chairmanship of Col Sain Das Chib, Rekha Mahajan, in Mahajan, Pushpa Jammu, the ace motivator displayed a State Convener of the cell. The meeting was also consultation with senior Gandotra, Kiran colouring book called Yes Thank You attended by S. Varinderjeet Singh, State Incharge cells leaders, has constituted Aggarwal, Monika Universe: The Colours of Gratitude. It and Brig Anil Gupta, State Spokesperson of the party measures 125 sq ft (11.61 sq mtr). It is the district team of the Sharma and Jyoti Devi has and a senior veteran.Col Chib in his presidential 5 ft long and 50 ft wide when opened morcha.Raksha Jerath, been nominated as address welcomed all members of the new team and and betters the previous world record Mansha Bi, Veena Bakshi, District Secretaries. Jyoti introduced his co-conveners Capt Karnail Singh and of 107.63 sq ft (10 sq mtr) which was Swarn Arora, Vidya Devi, Gupta and Rinki have Sub Maj Bishamber Singh Jasrotia to other members. Shublata Sharma, Manju achieved by Wydawnictwo Zielona been nominated as Sowa at the National Stadium in He exhorted all members of his team to extend their Dogra, Pinki Bala, believe motivation is the key aspect of provided by Khanna Paper Mill in District Media Incharges, Warsaw, Poland, on 24 May 2014. a beautiful life, and what better way to Amritsar. Mr Gagandeep Juneja said: reach to all the Ex-Servicemen and veer Naris in the Inderjeet Kour and Shailja Pooja Chouhan and It was specially commissioned by demonstrate it than a Guinness World "This is the first time in the history of state to understand and solve their problems. S. Gupta has been nominated Harmjeet Jolly are District Model Academy and handcrafted by Record." our mill that we have produced Varinderjeet Singh complimented the new team and as District Vice- Social Media Incharge, Vikrant and his father SK Gupta at their Mr Ranjeet Randhawa of Wave Mall commercial paper of this size." praised the dedication and nationalism of the soldiers. Presidents. Lalita Tapasvi and studio in Jammu. It is 200 times bigger said: "We actively encourage art and This is Vickrant's 15th Guinness World He hoped that the new team will help in associating Those nominated as Anuradha have been than a regular colouring book. craft, and this historic colouring book Record in 2016, and he intends to maximum ex-servicemen with the party. Brig Gupta District General nominated District Speaking on this occasion, Mr Adit is a step forward in that direction." create 85 more records in the next 6 explained the various welfare measures initiated by the Secretaries Sangeeta Publicity Incharge. Gupta, joint director of MIER said: "I The special paper for the book was months. Modi government for the welfare of veterans as well as serving soldiers. He cautioned them to beware of many rumours being spread by the vested interests regarding Rudra-Abhishek Yagya starts NHM holds convention One Rank One Pension and raw deal to veterans and soldiers by 7 CPC. The fact is that maximum veterans NL Correspondent employees and various Employees which was have benefitted immensely. Col Som Dutt presented Jammu Tawi, Jul 10 at Ranbireshwar Temple issues related to cadre were framed on 27-04-2016 was the vote of thanks. On this occasion Col Sain Das Chib also announced the names of the other members of his NL Correspondent the Puja President of Shri RakshaBandan. Onkar One day convention of discussed in detail. The re-organized to give Jammu Tawi, Jul 10 team. These include Col Som Dutt as Vice President; Ranbireshwar Mandir Sharma further said that with demands that need strength to the existing one. NHM Employees of Block Capt Lakshman Singh, Capt Jagdish Chouhan, Sub Welfare committee Onkar this Puja a 40 days long immediate redressal are Ajay Seth, President, Reva Hawan Mandli and Shri Akhnoor was held today at Chuni Lal and Nb Sub Uttam Singh as Secretaries; Sub Sharma ( Nandi Ji ) said that Bhandara will also be like:Policy for Devi, Working Ranbireshwar Mandir Sub District Hospital Maj TN Raina, Treasurer; Sub Clk Karan Singh Chib, the main purpose of this 40 organized at temple premises Regularization of NHM President, Arun Singh, Welfare committee has Akhnoor on the directions Office Secretary; Sub Tulsi Das Sharma, Publicity day long Puja is to pray for in which daily hundreds of Employees. Transfer Policy Sr. Vice President,Ajay organized a 40 days long of Sushil Sudan President Secretary; Hav Khushal Chand, Capt Dev Raj Kotwal, peace and prosperity for the Amarnath Pilgrims are for NHM Employees Sharma,Vice President, Rudra Abhishek Yagya at Jammu Kashmir Medical Capt Tara Singh Chib, Nb Sub Attar Singh, Nb Sub. country especially in the taking Prashad. should be framed.Benefit Keshav Gupta, General Shri Ranbireshwar Mandir . Employees Federation. Kulbushan Choudhary, Capt. Kishore Kumar and Insp. Jammu and Kashmir state. He also informed that on of Maternity leave / Earned Secretary, Mohinder Singh, On the very first day the Puja Manjeet Singh General Rattan Lal as members. RK Sharma, Ex-LAO was He said that July 17 ( Sunday) at 9.30 Leave / Baby Care leave etc Jt. Secretary, Ajay Sharma, was performed by the Bar Secretary JKGP appointed as an advisor on pay and pension matters. Association Jammu Ex- devotees of Shiv Temple are A.M. SRMWC is installing should be given to NHM Cashier, Rewa Sharma, Association and Rohit Seth Col Chib also announced the names of Special Invitees President and Senior Leader organizing Rudra Abhishek new idol of Bhagwan Nandi Employees. Enhancement Secretary, Rita Kumari, to include Brig Anil Gupta, Col Uttam Singh and Col of Congress Advocate M. K . Yagya in the temple Ji in the temple premises District President NHM of Wages / Incentives. In Publicity Secretary, Anju JPS Sambyal. Bhardwaj along with other premises from the last 10 and all Jammuities are Employees Association time release of Salaries of Devi, Organizer, Dr. members. Total 11 Pandits years. invited to took part in the lead the team. The NHM Employees. At the Rajinder Manhas, Dr. are performing the Puja . He said that this function function to take blessings of convention was attended by end of convention, Block Surbhi, Dr. Swati While giving the details of will continue upto Lord Shiva. a large number of NHM level body of NHM Advisors Notice I, Sunny Sharma S/o Sh. Sudershan Kumar R/o Ward No. DSS demands Panchayat elections Protest held against PDD TCRA announces office bearers 7, Kathua, Teh. & Distt. Kathua (J&K) whose name in the Education Certificate is recorded as Sunny Sharma S/o. SAMBA, Jul 10 NL Correspondent association in RTO office. Sh. Sudershan Kumar and in the PRC issued vide File NL Correspondent the area in particular and by Jammu Tawi, Jul 10 Jammu Tawi, Jul 10 the people of the region in The traders of Vijaypur observed a total bandh Addressing the meeting, No. 2044-58/PRC dated:17-01-1990 as Sanny S/o Sh. today and held a massive demonstration in protest president, Gajan Singh, general, concluding the All J&K Motors Transport Sudershan Kumar. Objection, if any, may be conveyed to Dogra Sadar Sabha convened against the failure of PDD to provide expressed concern over 10- proceedings of convention Companies Representatives/ Tehsil Office Kathua within 7 days. one day convention under the uninterrupted power supply in the Vijaypur and 15% unauthorized agents Gulchain Singh Charak, Agents Association today Chairmanship of Gulchain adjoining areas. working in RTO Office, President DSS moved the announced its office bearers Singh Charak Former Minister A large number of people including members of Jammu. He said that these following resolutions which in its general body meeting HOME TUITION and President Dogra Sadar Beopar Mandal Vijaypur assembled at Ramgarh agents are cheating the were passed in the convention held here at Press Club. Sabha, J&K at "Dogra road and took out a protest march and raised innocent persons by making with one voice and it was The newly elected body Bhawan" Bishnah today the slogans against the PDD and local MLA for not false and forged documents Class 8th - 12th resolved that Sabha would comprised of Gajan Singh as 9th of July, 2016 to delebrate maintaining power supply in the area. The traders and thereby defaming not strive hard for taking these president, Farman Ali as upon various issues being closed their establishments and joined the protest only the association but also issues to their logical chairman, Jagmohan Singh (JK BOSE/CBSE) faced by the people of Jammu and took a procession to Main Chowk. They the RTO Office. conclusion. Prominent among as vice-chairman, Jugal region in general and by the however, did not block the National Highway and He suggested that an office other who spoke on the Sharma as senior vice- Reappear / Regular people of Bishnah and Arnia in occasion are as under:- Gen. G. continued protest against the PDD authorities. of the association should be president, Vicky Khajuria particular. Besides large S Jamwal, Dr. N. K. Dogra, The protestors demanded that Government should set up in RTO office and Ravinder Singh as vice- number of Sabha delegates and Col. Karan Singh Jamwal take immediate steps in improving power supply complex like other offices All Subject presidents, Gurvinder Singh the members of the Executive (Retd.), Sh. Janak Khajuria, and drinking water. Babal Gupta, said the people and departments, where as general secretary and body, the convention was Sh. Sudhir Singh Jamwal, Sh. including shopkeepers and farmers have been identity of agents are Gurdeep Singh as well as attended by Sarpanches, Prem Sagar Gupta, Sh. G. A facing problems due to non availability of power available and customers can Raju Jamwal as secretaries. BA, BSc, Law, BCA Panches, Namberdars, Khawaja, , Sh.Ravi Singh supply in the town and adjoining areas. They said easily approach to genuine Besides, Pankaj Sharma, Chowkidars, Ex-servicemen, Slathia , S. Kulbir Singh, the power crisis have hampered the business and agents for their work. Shanker Singh and Vijay representatives of border area Jagdeep Singh, Sh. Madan Lal irrigation facility in the area. "We demand that the Criticizing the move of the Sharma were announced as WEEKEND LESSON, SUMMER and other prominent citizens Bhagat, Dr. O.P Saini, Dr. unscheduled curtailment of power be stopped Transport authorities to advisors and Kulwant Singh, VACATION SESSION. representing different social, Raghbir Singh Charak, Sub. immediately", said Nikki Mahajan, a local abolish agent system, he Jagjeet Singh and Satinder religious and political Rattan Lal, Sh. Yogesh resident. demanded that the poor Singh as members. organizations. Various Sharma, Sh. Baldev Raj, Dr. Later, SDM Vijaypur , Ravinder Sharma along agents be allowed to work so Meanwhile, the newly speakers spoke on the occasion Gurdass Ram Bhagat, S. Mehar with senior officials of PDD arrived at spot and that they can earn their CONTACT elected body also discussed and high-lighted the problems Singh, Sh. Janak Raj and Sh. pacified the protesters. He assured that the problem living. problems being faced by the 9055508166 being faced by the people of Harshvardhan Sharma. would be resolved at an earliest.\ 4 HILL DISTRICTS The NORTHLINES JAMMU | MONDAY | JULY 11 | 2016 www.thenorthlines.com BJP's training prog concludes Army organizes Awareness camp on SSSs held cleanliness drive Parrriiharrr demands diistt rrriictt stt att us ff orrr Bhaderrrwah NL Correspondent Highlighting the various to the consumers. While The minister also Jammu Tawi, Jul 10 Udhampur, Jul 10 features of National Food highlighting the Pradhan informed that the To spread awareness amongst Security Act, the Minister Mantri Ujjwal Yojna commission of fare price the local to adopt cleanliness "The department of and hygiene in their routine said that the (PMUY), the Minister shop dealer has been Consumer Affairs and life, Army organized a large implementation of NFSA said that under this increased to Rs 143 per Public Distribution has scale cleanliness drive or shall result into supply of scheme LPG connections quintal and the concerned "Swachh Bharat Abhiyan" at become the first fully highly subsidized ration to would be provided to Deputy Commissioners Khari village of Ramban digitized department in the district, today. The campaign the citizens of the state at women of BPL household. have been asked to revise state and information witnessed huge participation their doorsteps in a He directed the Deputy the carriage rates. about 12542000 entries of with volunteers from all transparent manner. He Commissioners of district Highlighting the initiatives sections of society including the beneficiaries is hosted school children, women and on the web portal of the also briefed the people Udhampur and Reasi to taken by the department to about the newly launched identify 1000 infuse transparency in the renowned social activists. A department". This was talk was conducted by locals MOHD MAJID MALIK "Planning and follow-up district and when it was part informed by the Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed beneficiaries under this ration supply the Minister Sarpanch highlighting the BHADERWAH, JUL 10 after the meeting is equally of HP it was district." for Consumer Affairs and Food Entitlement Scheme scheme within a period of said that ration would be necessity of adopting important." While Dispelling myths about Public Distribution and and said that the scheme one month so that the provided to the people on adequate sanitary measures in BJP concluded its two-days reminding that core of RSS, Advocate Manjeet supplements NFSA under target to cover one lakh quarterly basis and GPS daily life. This was followed Legal Metrology, by mesmerizing Nukkad- training programme under party's decision making has Singh Razdan district Choudhary Zulfkar Ali which additional quota of beneficiaries would be tracking of the vehicles Nataks organized by school Pandit Deen Dayal been the internal dialogue President BJP Doda dwelt during an interactive -cum- ration would be provided achieved in a year. He carrying ration and students depicting the Upadhyay Maha mechanism at every level up on how Sangh played a awareness programme on to the consumers at also directed the district installation of biometric improving societal aptitude Prashikshan Abhiyaan for to block level. MLA 'decisive' role in reviving National Food Security Act subsidized rates. administration to conduct system Point of Sale for cleanliness. Subsequently, Doda district on Sunday. Bhaderwah informed that cultural nationalism, pre and a cleanliness rally was taken (NFSA) and Mufti He informed that 204 regular meetings with Machine (PoS) would also Earlier in the morning, MLA under the `Pt Deen Dayal post-Independence. Koshal out with hundreds of Mohammad Sayeed Food new Fair Price shops are representatives of Oil be taken up in all ration Doda Shakti Raj Parihar Upadhyaya Maha Kotwal, Raj Singh Charak, volunteers coming out on Entitlement Scheme proposed to be opened in companies and organize shops. Director CA&PD, street with brooms in their exhorted the party workers Prasikshan Abhiyaan`, all Raj Singh Kotwal, Ramneek the district Udhampur awareness camps to also apprised the people hand and resolve in their mind to re-dedicate themselves to office bearers of BJP from Manhas, Swami Raj, Ankit (MSFES) organized by CA&PD department at while 101 new shops are generate awareness about the various schemes to improve the sanitary nation building. Parihar Doda and Bhaderwah Gupta, Sanjay Saraf and condition. The event was proposed for Reasi district among the beneficiaries of the department and urged said, "Party discipline, constituency were trained to other senior BJP leaders Government Higher successful in spreading the unshakeable nationalistic expand the party base and were also present on the Secondary School, Tikri which would further for effective them to avail full benefit out importance of clean India and ideology and strong working inform people about the occasion. here today. augment the ration supply implementation of PMUY. of the schemes. green India. system are the core tenets work done by the Narendra for our party's growth and Modi government at the development."While centre. Replying to a Functioning of Edu Doda-Dessa road a nightmare for passengers stressing on team work and question, regarding district the need for flexible work status to Bhaderwah, Daleep Dept reviewed NL Correspondent live in Stone Age and they culture, he said: "No work Singh Parihar said: "People Doda, Jul 10 are deprived of basic within party is less or more of Bhalessa and Charalla NL Correspondent on rationalization of the Doda, Jul 10 amenities relating to health, important. Every work is fully support the demand of teaching staff in the schools Travelling on twenty three education, agriculture, equal."Speaking on the district status to Bhaderwah as per the enrollments to kilometers long Doda- Dessa District Development power, drinking water, he party's working system and and he himself is fighting ensure proper functioning of road is nothing short of a added further. It is pertinent Commissioner Doda, culture, MLA said, for it as Bhaderwah deserve the institutions. He also nightmare. You have to have to mentioned here that Dessa Bhupinder Kumar convened asked the concerned to nerves of steel to travel on having population of about a meeting to review the ensure optimal utilization of this road as you encounter 50,000 people don't have any functioning of Education the funds and directed potholes, mudslides, slush equipped dispensary or any DRSC meeting held Department. Chief Planning DEPO to regularly monitor and always the relentless other mean where they can Officer Doda, Y.S Katoch, the progress of REASI, JUL 10 dust pummelling you. beautiful as Kashmir and take public transport from see even first aid and many District Education Planning developmental works. He A meeting of District Road Safety Committee (DRSC) Thousands of villagers in and region is Doda to Bhagwah daily, but lose their lives during Officer, Doda Mr. Abdul also exhorted on taking Reasi was held under the chairmanship of District Dessa area of the district having too much natural each time it became a transition period and never Latief Butt, Zonal Education concerted measures to reach hospital owing to Development Commissioner Reasi, Ravinder Kumar. Doda have been living a beauties and moderate nightmarish experience for Officers of all the zones, improve enrollments in the pathetic road conditions. A SSP Reasi, Sujit Kumar ADDC Bhawani Singh miserable life due to the climatic conditions us, we always scare for our Principals and Headmasters government schools. pathetic condition of the throughout the year but lives whether we reach home senior official of Roads and Rakwal ACR Abdul Sattar Chief Medical Officer Dr. besides senior functionaries He directed all the ZEOs, road. Mostly the villages unfortunately it is always safe or not. We request Building Department Doda L.D Bhagat Chief Education Officer Vinod Kumar of education Department Principals and Headmasters here have no road being neglected by government should do assured "we have the Soni , Xens PWD, PMGSY ,ARTO Reasi and other attended the meeting. to submit the sanctioned connectivity even-though, if government in the Central something to repair the proposal to repair the officers of concerned departments attended the DDC took a comprehensive staff strength, available staff some have they too are in and State on each and every pothole and slush." "Due to damaged portion and meeting. review of the functioning of and vacant posts at the poor shape. Hari Singh a way. A government poor road connectivity, hopefully work on it would While taking a comprehensive review of the road the department and stressed earliest. villager said Dessa is as employee said, "we used to people of Dessa are forced to start soon." safety measures put in place by the concerned departments, Deputy Commissioner directed the officers of the Border Road Organization (BRO), Lecture on health awareness held Canal Cluster Project inaugurated Traffic and Transport department to conduct audit of NL Correspondent Being constructed at the increasing the per hectare the road safety on quarterly basis and also to chalk out Kishtwar, Jul 10 estimated cost of Rs 1786.44 crop yield of the area. an effective traffic management plan. He also lakh, the project is funded by Mr Sharma stressed that the exhorted upon the members of the DRSC to work in Minister of State for the Ministry of Water project once completed will close coordination for minimizing the loss of precious Transport, Revenue, Public Resources (CADWM), bridge the gap between lives in accidents. Works (R&B), Rural Govt. of India and irrigation potential created Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Reasi, Sujit Development and Panchayati Raj, Agriculture implemented by Command and potential utilized by the Kumar informed that the Traffic Police has already Area Development farmers and will help in identified accident prone areas in the district and production and YSS, Sunil Sharma inaugurated a Canal Authority Jammu. The checking the problem of review is made to ascertain the causes of accidents so Cluster Project today here at project will be completed in water lodging due to that adequate steps are taken to prevent them. village Galighar Kishtwar. phased manner over a period seepage. Deputy With the geographical area of 3 years. Commissioner G N Balwan, Police-Public meeting NL Correspondent Approximately 60 people threat of lifestyle diseases Speaking on the occasion Chief Agriculture Officer, Jammu Tawi, Jul 10 of around 1,09,434 hectares from the village attended and ways to curb them. The and cultivable command the Minister said that the Chief Horticulture Officer, held the lecture with full zeal medical officer also With the objective of area of 4910 hectares, the project will ensure effective officers of Rural Reasi, Jul 10 and enthusiasm. The people interacted with the locals increasing awareness project is intended to supply use of water by improving Development Department To strengthen the Police Public relations and to were sensitized about and answered all the among the locals of village irrigation water through 42 convenient system from besides sectoral and district bring people nearer to the Police for better output in various small steps queries related to health outlet to fields and to allow heads of various other line Danna in district Rajouri khuls having the prevention, detection of crime and solve the (including importance of issues. All the local people approximate length of controlled use of available departments were present on about the importance of Toilets, Vaccination, were thankful to Army for problems of general public meeting on the directions 113.60 kms. irrigation water thereby the occasion. health and its impact on the Tobacco consumption, drug conducting such a lecture of SSP Reasi, Sujit Kumar was held at Community society as whole organized abuse etc.) which if taken for them. Alam Din Hall of village Chapparwari Tehsil Pouni by SI a lecture named "Health is by society as a whole can resident of villages said "It Jasvinder Choudhary, SHO P/S Ransoo under the Wealth". The lecture today bring about mammoth is a positive initiative taken DC convenes meeting with supervision of Mohan Lal, Dy.SP Hqrs. Reasi and was delivered by the change in the health status by Army for the Sanjay Singh Rana, Addl. SP Reasi in which large Medical Officer of the local of the country. They were development of society as a civil society members number of respectable persons of the area Territorial Army Battalion. also briefed about the rising whole". participated. At the outset of the meeting, the participants were Army conducts medical camp welcomed by the chairing Police officer, remote area of Poonch Army are providing a appreciated the district. The occasion is a comprehensive and holistic participants for sparing landmark in the health care health care for the next three their valuable time to history of Poonch district, days. attend the meeting and since this is the first Apart from providing requested them to put occasion where in apart routine medical care and forth their genuine from Army and civil treatment, the Specialists problems. Various public doctors, a team of doctors of Medical Camp aims at NL Correspondent discourage mob culture which is a threat issues and problems international fame led by Dr. identifying individuals with Udhampur, Jul 10 to life and property of the people. raised by the Sushil Razdan have arrived debilitating diseases like The participants also put forth their participants were for the benefit of the locals. congenital heart diseases in Deputy Commissioner Udhampur, Niraj suggestions and extended full discussed in the meeting Dr Rajni Razdan who is a children below 18 years of Kumar today convened a meeting with cooperation to the district administration pertaining to different specialist in Gynecology, Dr age and cataract patients for departments. The KK Pandita, a Senior prominent citizens and representatives and police in maintaining peace in the grievances of all the Physician Dr Manmeet further treatment. This of various social and religious district. unique endeavor of the organizations. SSP Suleman Choudhary, ADC Angrez participants were heard NL Correspondent "Specialists Medical Camp", Singh, who is a Neuro- Army to address the basic patiently and they were Jammu Tawi, Jul 10 Surankote from 09 Jul to 11 psychiatrist and Dr Sarla The DC urged people to maintain Singh Rana, Additional SP, M.L Kainth, assured that their Jul 2016 wherein super Kaul, a Radiologist are medical needs of the brotherhood, peace and communal amity Joint Director Planning Rakesh Jamwal, genuine demands will be To fulfill a long standing specialists from various attending the camp. These common man in this remote in the district and do not pay heed to the ACR Subash Dogra, CMO, Tehsildar, communicated to the requirement of specialist fields of health care will super specialist doctors district will benefit a large rumour mongers. members of civil society, political and concerned senior health care for the needy, fulfill the aspirataions of along with Eye, ENT and segment of needy locals SSP also appealed to the representatives religious organizations attended the officers for redressal. Army organized a local population from Skin Specialists from the from the remote areas. of the civil society to maintain peace and meeting. 5 KATHUA The NORTHLINES

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that the department must implement its own SRO- 48 dated 30-12-2010 and regularize all incharge officers. Speakers also warned that if their long pending demand is not conceded, a State level protest would be organized in the month of September at District level. NL Correspondent introduction with the runs, thus lost the match activities, urged upon Parveen Singh said that the Kathua, Jul 10 department should release players of both the teams by 4-runs. Umpires Sunil them to refrain from in presence of organizers and Vishal conducted smoking, Drugs, the salary grant of teachers 'Cut and Curve' NL Correspondent Akhtar, in earlier meetings and Headmasters through working under SSA. He Rajesh Sharma, Amit proceedings of the match. Liquor.Naresh Sharma ex- Kathua, Jul 10 Club Samba' lifted 'Jai to regularize all cadres i.e. DPC at the earliest to also stressed for the Kumar and Varun. In the Subash Gupta honored the president MC Kathua, Baba Birfa Nath Ji Joint Director, CEOs, provide justice and relief regularization of Data Entry final match, Cut and players of both the teams Dewan Khajuria, School Education Premium League' Principals, Lecturers and from mental agony. Operators in the Curve' Cricket Club with trophies and medals. Devinder Singh, Sarpanch Employees Coordination Headmasters, he should Thakur said that a department. Those present tournament trophy by Committee SEECC (A) Samba' after winning the While addressing the Vijay Tagotra, Jug Ram, issue orders in this regard delegation of SEECC (A) on the occasion were Tara defeating Sangwali- today urged the Government toss decided to bat first. gathering, he appreciated Satpal Choudhary, Kant without any delay. will proceed to Srinagar Mani, Kuldeep Singh, Eleven by 4-runs in final to issue regularization The team members the efforts of the Kumar, Tarsem Singh, He said that regularization very soon to take up the Ashwani Sharma, Parveen was which held at Jatwal orders of all cadres. displaying their organizers and expressed Brijeshwar Singh and Jai committee may be demand of regularization Singh, Bharat Bhushan, Des Ground Samba. Former Addressing media persons with Education Minister talent scored 160 runs in hope of organizing such Ram, Raj Kumar constituted for Raj, Jagdish Raj, Manohar MLC Subash Chander here today, Amar Nath and Commissioner Kumar Yog Raj Singh, 15 overs. In reply, type of tournaments in Khajuria, Sardar Chanan regularization. Speakers Gupta was the chief guest Thakur, chairman of the also urged the education Secretary, School Punjab Raj, Jamuna Dass, Sangwali-Eleven failed in future also. He exhorted Singh Sasan and large on the occasion who Committee, said that as it authorities to clear all education. Surjit Singh, Sanjay Sehgal, chasing the target in upon the youth to come number of other people was agreed by the pending drop out/left out Surjit Singh, president, Narinder Sharma and inaugurated the final stipulated overs by losing forward and channelize were present on the Education Minister, Naeem cases of ZEO's, Lecturers Headmasters' Forum, said others. match after formal all at score of 156 their energies in sports occasion. Trrr iibutt es paiid tt o Giianii IIsharrr Siingh on deatt h anniiverrrsarrry ABVP celebrates BJP's myopic political agenda fraught AJKRPPF hold protest, with danger of polarizing J&K: Rana project demands National Students Day NL Correspondent students. Student for NL Correspondent Kathua this afternoon. He Singh and highlighted his Kathua, Jul 10 Kathua, Jul 10 development State said fragmenting state's unflinching commitment to incharge Rahul Dev said pluralistic society into bits secularism. He said his On the occasion of 68th National Conference that ABVP is world's and pieces may have short- devotion and dedication Foundation Day, ABVP Provincial President, largest student term gains for some but towards weaker sections of celebrated "National Devender Singh Rana on organization which is ultimately such a tendency the society will always Student Day" at various Sunday underscored the working with the motto is detrimental to progress inspire younger places in Kathua. Scores crucial need of of Nation and prosperity of the generations. The various of students gathered at strengthening peace and Reconstruction. ABVP forward looking people. He other speakers also paid Shahidi Chowk Kathua harmony in a sensitive state state joint secretary referred to exploitive rich tributes to Giani Ishar and celebrated Student like Jammu and Kashmir, Akshay Bharti said that politics pursued during the Singh and offered floral Day and distribute sweets saying political myopism ABVP is working for 2014 elections and said the homage to the departed among the people. could lead to polarisation welfare of the students people might have got leader. Prominent among NL Correspondent threadbare discussion Pal alleges that government Meanwhile, AVBP also on communal and regional Kathua, Jul 10 and always stand for the lines. "Such a situation swayed temporarily but those present on the regarding the government's has enhanced skyrocketing concluded four days ill response towards the pay scale of its MLAs but students. ABVP City would be in conflict with finally realism dawned on occasion included Sagar personality Camp. ABVP To mount pressure on state genuine demands of the failed to address our long president Amit sudan glorious ethos of amity and them when their Chand, ex-MLA, Thakur state president Ishwar government, Retired Police retired police personnel and pending salary problem said that ABVP is the brotherhood the state is representatives betrayed Kashmira Singh, Devender Shard was the special personnel under the banner strategy for future course of which was reduced during organization with known for and which has the Jammu region in Singh Bindu, Dhian Chand, invitee on the occasion. of All J&K Retired Police action of the movement. fifth pay commission (1996) particular by not keeping Ravinder Slathia, Ajeeet ABVP GDC Kathua unit difference and its withstood test of times Personnel Forum held its Just after the concluding of and made all ASIs and head promises and plunging it Kumar Sharma, Sham also celebrated Students working and its member's during most turbulent monthly meeting and a the meeting, a massive constables sufferer and crisis like situation with Mehta, Shakeel Ahmed, Day at GDC Kathua. dedication towards times, decades ago and in protest demonstration in protest demonstration was victims. This move of the Students met and ABVP makes it as the recent past", Rana said feeling deprived of Madam Parveen Kosar, favour of their long pending held and shouted slogans government to raise the interacted with PMO Dr. world's largest student while paying tributes to minimum basics like Neelam Devi, Harjeet demands at Shaheed Bhagat against the state huge salaries of MLAs is a organisation. ABVP Giani Ishwar Singh, a power, drinking water and Singh Wazir, S. Mohinder Singh Park on Sunday. At government. While reflection of anti people Jitendra Singh. He veteran National rations. The Provincial Singh, Rakesh Sharma, first meeting of the retired expressing great intention and undemocratic congratulated ABVP Billawar Unit also Conference leader, on his President paid glorious Harpreet Singh Sethi, Raju police personnel was held resentment, the District approach of the state members and give best celebrated Students day death anniversary at tributes to Giani Ishwar Singh and others. and concluded with a president of the forum Sat government. wishes to all the at GDC Billawar. VHP holds protest against Govt Notice Notice NL Correspondent I, Hans Raj Bhagat S/o Sh. Amar Nath R/o Ward I, JC-593252-Y, Ex. Sub. Hardev Singh Bandral S/o Kathua, Jul 10 no. 15 Patel Nagar Kathua, have lost my driving Late Sh. Bhoop Singh Bandral R/o Panthial P.O license bearing regd. no. JK0820060021646. Ramsoo, Teh. & Distt. 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Objection, if any, may Special Mobile Magistrate, C.J. M, be conveyed to concerned authorities within 7 days from Kathua Kathua the publication of this notice. the northlines 6 OPINION Jammu | Monday | July 11 | 2016 Showkat Islam Sahib and death of Kashmiri youths the northlines policy? the families of the dead, injured and 11. Did pioneers of the militancy and negotiating table. It is up to us to start • Did you read Pakistani Lt General orphans? their leadership thought once they talks now or get 50 thousand people since 1995 Shahid Aziz’s book: Ye Khamoshi Kab • Was there any organisation to care for killed few Indian soldiers or local killed and then talk. Tak, page 177, where he asks his the widows and their children? policemen with the borrowed guns in 18. We were branded as anti-Pakistan, seniors: • Even in militancy there are many Kashmir, India will pack their bags and anti-Movement, anti-Jihad and Indian What policy is this that just to keep sections and a complete system which leave Kashmir? agents. These allegations are still Terror galore enemy engaged in Kashmir we will needs to be established before you 12. Was there any plan to liberate areas leveled against us, and now we hear Dr Shabir Choudhry continue to shed Kashmiri blood? Is embark on this bloody path. Was there under Pakistan? Or the ‘struggle’ that more than 80- 90 people have lost there an end to this Jihad? Do we have anything established? There are so wanted only to liberate the Valley? their lives. alam brother, like you, I am also he recent terror attack on Eid prayer congregation an end in mind or are we going to keep many other questions related to this. 6. 13. Death of young people is sad, but 19. Is it not time to show rationality saddened on killing of some and subsequent attacks in Bangladesh taking it at a certain level which keeps India Were the political leaders taken in to was that death for independence or to and think why we are in a cul de sac? more young Kashmiri people Theavy toll of human lives were condemned across S engaged there? confidence? Did anyone in Kashmir make Kashmir a ‘slave’; or put it Why we are so helpless, bleeding and who have lost their lives over a the world. How would one explain the terror attack on an 3. They had an agenda and a plan in know what some young men were mildly, make Kashmir a part of a suffering with no light at the end of ‘struggle’ which was never ours. You Eid prayer gathering in Kishoreganj, a small town in mind - how to use name of Kashmir to going to do with the borrowed gun? neighboring country? tunnel? There is no one to even wipe were brave enough to ask some Bangladesh some 140 km from Dhaka? Four persons advance their interests; we on the other 7. Did they not think of consequences 14. When our ideological lines are not our tears. There is no shoulder to cry questions; however, I did not know were killed in the attack, and comes after seven terrorists hand, had no plan or a strategy and of using a borrowed gun? Did they not clear, our strategy is not clear, our on. how to react and express my had besieged a popular café in the diplomatic enclave in result is before us. It is sad that many think that Indian army also has guns vision is not clear; and we continue to 20. If we are sincere with the people of sentiments. Dhaka in which 28 people, including 20 hostages and two people of Jammu and Kashmir are still and they will kill and commit human wave flags of Pakistan, India and ISIS Jammu and Kashmir State and want I know what I am going to write will police were killed. promoting that agenda for various rights abuses in which their brothers the world will continue to view this in independence of the State, then we annoy many people. They will criticize Meanwhile, on Monday there were reports of attacks on reasons. and sisters will suffer? the context of India and Pakistan have to acknowledge our mistakes, me. They will level more allegations Islam’s holiest sites in Saudi Arabia. There was an attack 4. Sadly to many it is a business - a 8. Were leadership of minorities taken conflict to get Kashmir. formulate a new strategy for the against me. Despite that I feel I have to by a suicide bomber in Medina, where the body of blood business - more dead bodies and in to confidence? 15. Or they may think that some liberation of the entire State. If we write, and ask some questions from Prophet Mohammed lies buried. Elsewhere in Saudi destruction better it is for their 9. Or they were perceived as non- Kashmiri youths have also chosen the want to please everyone, and do you and others who cry over plight of Arabia, a suicide bomber killed himself upon being business. These merchants of blood Kashmiris and not trustworthy? How path of extremism – following path of politics in name of struggle then the Kashmiri people; and sadly want to challenged by the security personnel outside the US want to ensure that the Kashmir pot do we blame them for not joining the Daaesh. continue with the old policy of continue with the same policy that has consulate in Jeddah. On the same day another holy continue boiling at a certain level. ‘struggle’? Question arises which 16. Ask yourself which country wants accusing each other, waving different hurt us so much over the past decades. mosque in the city of Qatif was hit by a terrorist attack. 5. Let us acknowledge and analyse, struggle? Whose struggle? to be engaged in India Pakistan flags to give confusing messages to the 1. Did you really think the world and Simply put, the question is if the holiest of Islam’s sites even after 28 years of the militancy, 10. Were our preparations sufficient to competition to get maximum area of world community. the neighboring country will shed are not safe from attacks by Islamist terrorists, how can that we were fooled in name of 'azadi. care for the ‘struggle’ and defeat a JK? blood tears over killing of Kashmiri then any true believer in Islam remain sympathetic • Ask yourself what preparation did we country like India? Or we were happy 17. We asked similar questions in mid Writer is a political analyst, TV anchor young men in a struggle to make towards them? In that case, how do you explain the wide make before borrowing some guns that a neighboring country which has a 1990s. We said estimate is that around and author of many books and booklets. Kashmir part of Pakistan? support the jihadis seem to enjoy from the ordinary from the neighbouring country; which, deep rooted agenda and obsession to 30 thousand people have perished in Also he is Director Institute of Kashmir 2. Is it not the case that blood in Muslims in Pakistan, Bangladesh, and other Islamic sadly also occupies our land? get Kashmir has given some guns, the ‘struggle’, and there is no end in Affairs. Kashmir and dead bodies suits their countries? These questions must be analysed for a better • What strategy was in place to care for bullets, money and few days training. sight. All disputes are resolved on the Email:[email protected] understanding of the jihadi phenomenon. And it may be time, especially after the attack on the holiest of holy shrines in Saudi Arabia, for the Islamic world to shed The world must support those within Islam speaking up for reform their differences and undertake a concerted fight against jihadis who have mushroomed everywhere like a wild do not consider jihadi killers as shockingly, even in secular itself … that is the root cause." seen terrorism by Sikh author and Somali refugee has growth throughout the Islamic world. representative of their religion. institutions of the media and This sort of candour is lacking extremists, and among Hindus said, "It simply will not do for It is notable that the authorities in Bangladesh publicly They stress that such killers are universities. There are many among most mainstream there is Dara Singh, convicted Muslims to claim that their blamed Pakistan for funding and instigating terrorist violating some of Islam's basic documented instances of these, commentators in modern, for life for killing an Australian religion has been 'hijacked' by activities in their country. The latest statement came soon tenets of compassion. And that even in that Mecca of free liberal democracies today. missionary and his children. extremists. The killers of most victims of such terrorism speech, the US. Calling out jihadi terrorism is Other instances of alleged Islamic State and Boko Haram after the attack on the Dhaka café. Pakistan’s ISI has been are Muslims. The spate of Many disillusioned moderate inhibited for fear of being Hindu terrorism from 2007 to cite the same religious texts that openly meddling in the internal affairs of Bangladesh, Baijayant 'Jay' Panda murderous jihadi attacks during Muslims have either stopped labelled prejudiced, 2010 (Samjhauta, Malegaon, every other Muslim in the funding the banned Jamaeytul Mujahdeen Bangladesh, the Islamic holy month of believing, at great risk since Islamophobic or, oddly, even Ajmer) are being adjudicated in world considers sacrosanct … which was behind the café attack, and generally o keep insisting that Ramadan, or Ramzan in South jihadis violently enforce Islam's racist. courts. The biggest obstacle to change instigating anti-India elements. More significant is the terrorism has nothing to Asia, has been denounced by intolerance of apostasy, or The holy texts of most ancient But in sheer scale, number of within the Muslim world is fact that the suicide bomber who perished in the attack Tdo with religion after many Muslims as desecrating resigned themselves into religions - including Judaism, attacks and fatalities, nothing suppression of critical outside the US consulate was a Pakistani national. Not for every new jihadi atrocity is no their faith. quiescence. It is these voices, Christianity, Islam and comes close to jihadi terrorism. thinking." nothing is Pakistan called the hub of global terror. longer tenable. It is galling for Most world leaders echo these and not just the good Hinduism - contain Even "traditional", non- It is not that other religions have Saudi Arabia which has all along bankrolled Pakistan millions of people, not just sentiments. With few Samaritans who empathise with exhortations to both love, religious, left-wing extremists sanitised their religious texts. might have to reconsider its generosity. Indians but around the world, exceptions, it is standard for victims but dare not push for tolerance and kindliness on the like Germany's Baader- But they have coped with when this clichéd phrase is politicians everywhere to religious reform, that deserve one hand, as well to as to Meinhof, Italy's Red Brigades, modernity better. As Zakaria Elsewhere, the Indian government has taken note of the parroted even as reports go viral publicly say that jihadis do not the support of those who are revenge, misogyny and Columbia's FARC, Peru's puts it, "Islamic terrorists don't information that at least two of the attackers on the Dhaka of the attackers' in-your-face represent the religion they truly secular. violence on the other. Barack Shining Path and our very own just hate America or the West. café were inspired by a Mumbai-based Islamic preacher assertion of religion. claim to. Yet that extreme After the Boston Marathon Obama has reminded the world Naxalites are now either They hate the modern world." who is often seen on a dedicated private television Followers of most major political correctness of denying bombings, Pakistani-Canadian "that during the crusades and defunct or well past their peak. For jihadi terrorism to subside, channel. Whether there was actionable evidence in the religions have killed in the any connection with religion, writer Ali A Rizvi wrote, "The the inquisition, people The numbers speak for this must change. ‘teachings’ of Zakir Naik would be examined by the name of their faith (more on even as terrorists shout 'anything but jihad' brigade is committed terrible deeds in the themselves. 2015 statistics cited What the world needs now is Indian authorities. Naik and his organisation, Islamic this later). But as author and TV religious slogans and test out in full force again. If the name of Christ". by political scientist Ian not more platitudes and Research Foundation, are banned in several countries, host Fareed Zakaria has said, Quranic knowledge while perpetrators of such attacks say Virtually all major religions Bremmer show that the world's political correctness. It needs including Malaysia, the UK and Canada. The television "The next time you hear of a slaughtering victims, has led to they were influenced by politics have had fanatical, murderous top terrorist organisations are IS support for those within Islam channel on which he spews venom against other religions terror attack - no matter where, growing public anger. (or) nationalism … we take adherents. Even in modern (8,420 fatalities), Boko Haram speaking up for reform, to adapt no matter what the Another common refrain is that them at face value. But when times there are several (6,299), Taliban (5,215) and Al to modernity. Otherwise, the too is banned. But here in India in the name of circumstances, you will likely only moderate Muslims can they consistently cite their examples of religious killings Shabab (1,586). That al-Qaida sacrifice of many brave secularism, Naik enjoys unfettered freedoms to conduct think to yourself, 'It's Muslims respond to this "internal" religious beliefs as their central besides those by Islamists. For doesn't even rank any more Muslims who stand up to his affairs unchecked by anyone. Indeed, a couple of again'. And you will probably challenge in Islam. But when motivation, we back off, stroke instance, by Buddhists in Sri shows how exponential the terrorists - like Faraaz Hossain, years ago, Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh had be right." they do respond, they often face our chins and suspect there has Lanka and Myanmar and growth of Islamist who died in the Dhaka attack not only shared the stage with Naik but had described him However, the vast majority of extreme hostility, not only from to be something deeper at play, Christian abortion-clinic radicalisation has been. because he refused to abandon as an `apostle of peace.’ It’s all a shame and sham. the world's 1.6 billion Muslims other Muslims but also, a 'root cause'. It is often religion bombers in the US. India has Ayaan Hirsi Ali, a bestselling his friends - will go in vain. The story of 'Sher Bachha': braveheart soldier who saved Poonch

Lt Gen H S Panag Tales of camaraderie and bravery from LoC in Jammu and Kashmir and took charge of the administration. He attacked the enemy positions in the immediate vicinity to secure the town. With estled between the Betar Nala to the Betar Nala, stands the the help of civilians, he constructed an airstrip on which the the west and Poonch river to the Poonch War Memorial legendary pilot of the Indian Air Force (IAF) , Air Commodore Nsouth, Poonch is a historical town commemorating the siege of 'Baba' Mehar Singh, MVC,DSO, Commander No 1 Operations along the Line of Control in Jammu and Poonch 1947-48 and its brave Group (which was responsible for air operations in Jammu Kashmir. It's a place that occupies an defenders led by Lt Col (later and Kashmir ) along with Air Vice Marshal (later Chief of Air important place in our military history and also Brigadier) Pritam Singh, MC - Staff) Subrato Mukerjee landed in a Harvard aircraft on one that has produced some legendary characters, including a military legend in his December 12, 1947. two unforgettable members of the Indian Army, who were in lifetime who faced an On the same day, Dakota aircrafts started landing. Mehar their own way the Rajas of Poonch. ignominious end to his Singh, soon established an 'air bridge' to Poonch with the Our logistics base for 4 Sikh in Poonch was near the old palace military career. Dakotas carrying in supplies, guns and ammunition and taking of its former King that was designed like a European castle. Brigadier Pritam Singh was back refugees. The IAF coined the term "Poonching" - the Our Officers' Mess was called Joginder Mahal and was located known as "Sher Bachha" (son technique of flying in the narrow valleys with transport in the house of a former jagirdar. Outside Joginder Mahal, of a tiger) because of his aircraft. Mehar Singh also modified Dakota aircraft to bomb under a Chinar tree, were the quarters of Havaldar Raja Singh, outstanding leadership during enemy positions. Pritam Singh raised two militia battalions, 11 the unit mascot of 4 Sikh - a six-foot tall (when standing), 250 the siege of Poonch that and 8 J&K Militia, from able-bodied men of Poonch. One kg Himalayan black bear! continued from November 22, more unit, 3/9 Gorkha Rifles, was air landed in January - Raja's original home was in the forested Loran Valley at the Saviors of Poonch - Brig. Pritam Singh 1947, to November 21, 1948. February 1948. Singh was promoted to the rank of Brigadier. base of the Pir Panjals, where one of our long-range patrols Singh's career was full of For the next one year a fierce struggle continued at Poonch. rescued him from a pack of jackals. He was just two or three dramatic stories. As a young Ground was being taken, lost, to be retaken again, where months old then and apparently had been separated from his warm beer. Once, as a cub, Raja raided the Mess kitchen an officer, Brig Pritam Singh was wounded in the battle of blows were being absorbed and delivered back with greater mother. Raja was brought back to the unit and enrolled as the hour before a party and ate up all the cooked food. The party Singapore 1942 and was taken prisoner of war (PoW). He ferocity, where cries came with every dawn, the battle to push unit mascot. As per military tradition, he was given a had to be turned into a virtual drinking orgy to gain time and escaped from the PoW camp and after a gruelling journey of the enemy further and further away and capturing the heights regimental number and also authorised rations, uniform and restock the food. Raja was punished - with extra drill parades. six months through the forests of Burma, landed in Manipur. surrounding Poonch was being pursued relentlessly. In one veterinary services. Kalu Ram, our barman, was made his Pranks apart, Raja's good training made him rise rapidly in He was awarded the coveted Military Cross for his great year, Singh, cut off from the rest of the country, attacked and keeper and instructor. ranks. In three years, he rose from sepoy to havaldar, which escape. secured all the hill features that were threatening Poonch, Raja was a fast learner and was soon learning a new trick was prominently displayed on his uniform coat. However, Years later, as a Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col ),on October 30, every fortnight. He also grew up fast and in two and half years, despite all this, the career of Havaldar Raja Singh the Bear was organised the civil administration and saved the lives of 1947, he went to Army Headquarters while on leave. When he 40,000 Hindus and Sikhs. He was also very fair to the Muslim he was a fully-grown, handsome animal. His rations increased doomed. heard of the grave situation in J&K, he volunteered to take his to be equivalent to that of five soldiers and rules had to be bent As Raja stepped into adulthood, his libido roared into action population. The civilians named this daring officer "Sher unit, 1 Kumaon,to Srinagar. The same evening, he was given Bachha". He was finally relieved on November 20, 1948, to feed him. and he started doing what all boys do - self-gratification. In the his posting order and Lt Col Singh landed up with his unit at And why not? After all, Raja did everything along with the predominantly male environment, this would have been a non- when the road to Poonch from Rajouri was forced open by a Srinagar the next day (on October 31, 1947). two brigade size force under Brig Yadunath Singh. soldiers at the logistics base. He was up for physical training issue, but one day he indulged himself during the visit of the The unit quickly joined the battle at Shallteng along with 1 at 6.00 am, did three to four hours of training and one hour of spouse of a government official. The lady in question (who The siege of Poonch by all standards is one greatest sieges in Sikh. This battle was the turning point in the Valley and in the which the defender was victorious. Unfortunately, in 1951, games in the evening. He learnt the basic military drill would later rise to prominence in national politics) probably next three weeks the enemy was chased back beyond Uri. But movements of savdhan, vishram and salute. A dummy rifle understood it as a normal facet of animal behaviour, but our Poonch's "Sher Bachha" was court martialled and dismissed there was no rest for 1 Kumaon - Pritam Singh was tasked to from service for alleged moral misdemeanours. When he was was obtained for him and apart from rifle drill movements, he Commanding Officer was very embarrassed. relieve Poonch, which was under siege via the Haji Pir Pass. dismissed, what was also buried was the story of the siege of could also adopt the prone firing position. He would salute us As a first step to discipline him, Raja's Court Martial was After a gruelling march, 1 Kumaon fought its way into Poonch Poonch. After his Court Martial Brig Pritam Singh said: whenever we came out or went into the Mess. ordered and a mock Court Martial was actually held. The on November 21, 1947, with 419 men. However, soon the unit "Sometimes serious doubts assail me whether it would have Like Rani, the female panther I'd mentioned in my previous Commanding Officer was in favour of demotion to the rank of itself got besieged. Poonch was held by 1,400 men of J&K column, he was always on parade with officers and junior naik, but after other members prevailed upon him, he let Raja Forces who had withdrawn from Mirpur, Kotli and Jhangar. been better to have let the State Forces garrison to slip out and commissioned officers (JCOs) for introduction to VIPs during off with a severe reprimand but with a rider - Raja would be There were 40,000 refugees who had escaped the massacres in followed it, than to have put up a tenacious fight, but I dispel inspections and visits. Like Rani, he too, kept the visitors neutered because the unit was moving back to a peace station. these towns. All surrounding heights around Poonch were held them with my conviction that I have done my duty to India and engaged and happy, leaving them with little time for inspection There were no tranquilliser guns for animals those days and by the enemy. Rations for soldiers and civilians were just that one day the truth will come out." and 'fault finding' - a peculiar trait of senior officers. Raja had to be held in place during the operation by soldiers. enough for one week and ammunition was down to few rounds We have no such traditions, but the case of Brig Pritam Singh When not chained - his chain was merely a token - Raja would Having been a free animal all his life, Raja panicked and per soldier. is a fit case for Special Presidential Pardon to restore his frequent two places. The first place was the mud huts of the experienced tremendous stress at being restrained. He died of This is when Singh proved Napoleon's maxim that, "In war, it honour. Nations that treat their heroes shabbily do not produce officers to look for biscuits, a habit for which officers cardiac arrest. We didn't learn from history. Rani too had died is not the men that count, but the 'man' that counts". The man them in great numbers! themselves were responsible. More frequently, he would head under similar circumstances 17 years ago while being spayed in question was Lt Col Pritam Singh. J&K State Forces for the Officers' Mess bar to look for beer - a brew of which he by a vet. Military burial with gun salute marked the end of garrison was preparing for withdrawal and 40,000 Hindus and Disclaimer: The Northlines does not necessarily become fond of owing to the indulgence of Kalu Ram. Raja Raja Singh. Raja was buried near the Officer's Mess and a Sikhs were awaiting certain death. Pritam Singh cancelled the subscribe to the views expressed in the articles. These had to be disciplined and allowed only one bottle a week. And commemorative marble plaque was installed to honour him. orders for withdrawal, immediately reorganised the defences views are of Authors’ own. being a bear with standards, he liked it chilled and refused About 1.5 kilometres to the south west of Raja's grave, across 7 NATION The NORTHLINES

JAMMU, MONDAY, 11 JULY | 2016 www.thenorthlines.com PM Modi plays drum along with Tanzanian Prez RSS to brainstorm AAP iiii n damage contt rrrollll mode on strategy for Phoolka to visit Golden Temple to poll-bound states seek pardon for Khetan's mistake cornered by political Kanpur: Discussions on are going on among the opponents in Punjab, where upcoming elections in four leaders. political temperature is states, including Uttar The sources said BJP national soaring in view of the Pradesh, and steps to spread general secretaries Ram Lal upcoming assembly elections RSS' programmes are likely and Ram Madhav might next year, AAP convener and to be the focus of the five-day participate in the meeting. On Delhi Chief Minister Arvind annual meeting of it's regional speculation that Home Kejriwal was also quick to office-bearers starting here on Minister Rajnath Singh and make an announcement that Monday. According to BJP President Amit Shah he would visit the Golden sources, the Assembly polls would also participate in the Temple (Harmandar Sahib) in Uttar Pradesh, Himachal meeting, Agrawal said he has on July 18 to carry out 'sewa' Pradesh, Uttarakhand and no information in this regard. Amritsar: Aam Aadmi Party the image of the Golden (service) in an apparent Punjab, slated for next year, The annual meeting of (AAP) leader Harvinder Temple on the cover page of effort to control the damage are likely to be discussed in regional pracharaks from Singh Phoolka will visit the the manifesto with the inflicted by Khetan. detail and strategy would be across the country will be Golden Temple on Sunday to party's election symbol of Khetan, however, came out Dar-es-Salaam: Prime year-old PM Modi was September 2014 when he chalked out to ensure BJP's held in a private engineering seek pardon for the mistake broom superimposed on it, with a strong apology to victory in the elections at the college in Bithur here, he Minister Narendra Modi seen enjoying the joined the Japanese committed by Ashish which provoked various Sikh douse the raging issue and Rashtriya Swayamsevak said. In the first phase of the along with Tanzanian drumming session with the percussionists to perform a Khetan, who "inadvertently" groups. salvage the party's reputation Sangh meeting, which is an meeting from July 11-13, hurt the religious sentiments The complainant alleged that ahead of the polls. Khetan President John Pombe Tanzanian President, who 'jugalbandi' with them. annual affair. discussions will be held on Joseph Magufuli played the appeared to halt briefly but The PM was accorded a of the Sikh community by by using the image of the went to the extent of saying RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, social issues, Agarwal said. comparing 'youth manifesto' Golden Temple on the cover that the Shiromani Akali Dal traditional drums on resumed the drumming ceremonial welcome when general secretary Bhaiyyaji In the second phase, 40 Sunday. again when he saw the he arrived at the State with the Guru Granth Sahib. page of the manifesto with (SAD)-led Government in Joshi and 41 regional organisations associated with Police have registered a case the party's election symbol Punjab can mete out any Both the leaders played the Indian leader was in no House here. pracharaks have arrived in the RSS, including Vishwa Hindu against Khetan, who has of broom superimposed on punishment to him, including wooden drums for a minute mood to stop. He visited Mozambique city for the annual meeting, Parishad (VHP) and BJP and been accused of hurting it, sentiments of people had 'crucifixion', if not satisfied after the PM was accorded PM Modi's skills as a and before Prant Prachar Pramukh Bhartiya Mazdoor Sangh, religious sentiments by using been hurt. After being with his apology. a ceremonial welcome at drummer was for the first arriving here. He will also Mohan Agarwal today said, will participate in the the State House here. 65- time displayed in Japan in visit Kenya. adding that informal meetings meeting. 10 tt errrrrrorrriiii stt s may tt rrry tt o crrross borrrderrr Farmer on leased land India will 're-think' policy if Pak Bangladesh hands over list to after expiry period continues to aid terrorism: Centre Bengaluru: Asserting that continues to do such things, of the people of Jammu and India; security agencies alerted can't be evicted: SC elements in Jammu and then the government has to Kashmir, as per the UNSC New Delhi: Bangladesh New Delhi: The Supreme that of a statutory tenant and Kashmir were creating think its policy," Naidu said. resolutions, through a fair and disturbances after getting Meanwhile, Pakistan today impartial plebiscite under UN government has alerted India Court has held that a farmer, hence protection from about the possibility of ten who is in possession of leased eviction as envisaged by the influenced by its 'neighbours', released a statement auspices," the statement said. the Centre on Sunday warned condemning the killing of "Such acts are a violation of terrorists entering the land even after expiry of the provisions of the Act (Punjab country. Meanwhile, security lease period, cannot be Security of Land Tenure Act) Pakistan that India will have to 'innocent Kashmiris in India- fundamental human rights of re-think its policy with Occupied-Kashmir' and said Kashmiris and can not deter agencies at the Indian border evicted if the owner either of 1953," the bench, also have been alerted about the acknowledges the tenancy or comprising Justices Arun Islamabad if it does not stop that solving the Jammu and the people of Jammu and 'aiding, abetting and Kashmir dispute is only Kashmir from their demand for same and photos of the is accepting the rent. Mishra and P C Pant, said. terrorists have been given to Referring to a provision of the The bench said there was no sponsoring' terrorism. possible through an impartial the realisation of the right to In a message to Pakistan, plebiscite with the United self determination," it said. them. Transfer of Property Act, a legal provision to evict the It is believed that these three-judge bench headed by farmers as the eviction Union Information and Nation's support. Islamabad also expressed its Broadcasting Minister M The statement comes as the concern over the detention of terrorists may be connected Justice Ranjan Gogoi set conditions laid down in the to the terror attack in Dhaka aside the judgement of the Punjab Security of Land Venkaiah Naidu said that security forces shot Wani, Kashmiri leadership and called Islamabad must understand along with two of his upon New Delhi to fulfill the in which 22 people were Punjab and Haryana High Tenure Act 1953 and Punjab that its current ways would not accomplices in Kokernag area, human rights obligations as per killed. At the same time, the report said that a terror attack by them cannot be ruled out. Court which had ordered the Tenancy Act 1887 do not help in sustaining healthy ties earlier on Friday. the United Nation. eviction of a farmer after include a tenant whose lease between the two nations. The statement released by "Pakistan also has serious expiry of the lease period of has expired. "It would "Aiding, abetting, funding, Office of the Spokesperson on concerns over the detention of the land. necessarily follow that to be training terrorism is not Sunday said the extrajudicial Kashmiri leadership in Indian Writings found provocative by Indian "The operation of section 116 entitled to protection from acceptable at all. Pakistan killing of Wani and scores of Occupied Kashmir and calls of the Transfer of Property eviction under the 1953 Act, should give up such tactics. other innocent Kashmiris is upon the Indian government to investigating agencies: Zakir Naik Act would confer legitimacy any person claiming such They will not succeed in their deplorable and condemnable. fulfill its human rights to the possession of the tenant protection has to come within New Delhi: Nine teams from the National Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) funding attempts. PM Modi has given a "Pakistan reiterates that the obligations as well as its Intelligence Agency (NIA), the Intelligence clearance and irregularities. even after the termination or the fold of the expression signal that he would like to resolution of the Jammu and commitments under the United expiration of the deemed 'tenant' under the 1953 Act Bureau (IB) and other agencies are scanning Besides his phone calls and emails, sponsors work with Pakistan and want to Kashmir dispute is only Nations Security Council controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik’s for his foreign trips and meetings are also period of the lease so as to read with the relevant have friendship and long term possible by the realisation of Resolutions," the statement confer on him a status akin to provisions of the 1887 Act. activities. Media reports on Sunday quoted under the NIA's scanner. Sources further state understanding. But if Pakistan the right to self determination said. sources from the Ministry of Home Affairs that Naik may be banned soon and the Centre (MHA) as saying that four teams had been has sought fresh legal opinion on the matter, as MP floods: 15 killed, water level constituted to scan the video footages and CDs per media. Meanwhile, on July 07, Gandhi Foundation in UK appeals of Naik’s speeches and three teams are Chief Minister Devendra gradually decreasing: MP CM scanning social sites, while two teams are Fadnavis had said that he had asked the to Nitish to save Collectorate monitoring his Facebook posts. Also, as per Mumbai Police Commissioner to conduct a Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh initial investigation, it has reportedly been probe (into Naik's speeches) and submit a to you to save the 200-year-old Chief Minister Shivraj Singh found that Naik’s speeches and writings have report. Collectorate, a vital part of your state's Chauhan on Sunday said that at been found to be provocative, objectionable On the other hand, Naik had released a architectural heritage, which is due to be least 15 people have lost their and so is his writing. At the same time, Naik's statement on July 08, saying that he 'totally demolished to make way for a high-rise lives so far in the flash floods, NGO’s operations have also been branded as disagreed' that he inspired the act of killing development," the letter says. adding the concerned suspicious, reports said. innocent people in Dhaka. "There is not a The Ben Kingsley-starring biopic was shot authorities are taking all It has also been found that the funds sent for his single talk of mine where I encouraged one to partly at the Collectorate's Dutch-era Record precautionary measures to 'charitable activities' are being misused and the kill another, whether Muslim or non-Muslim," bring the situation under Room, which was dressed up as a Motihari MHA is also examining his Foreign he had said. control as the MeT office has Jail, while the British-period DM Office was forecast heavy showers in the used for depicting the famous Champaran coming days. courtroom scene, a moment in history that Stating the conditions are Improving night schools, ZP turned Gandhi into the Mahatma for people. getting better as of now, adding Bhopal-Bareli road and Patna: Joining the chorus for a preservation "Preserving the buildings would also Chauhan told the media there Raisen-Vidisha road are closed schools top priority: Javadekar of the Patna Collectorate, London-based preserve these great memories and lend a are possibilities of heavy post the flood-like situation. Gandhi Foundation has appealed to Chief greater significance to Patna as the place rainfall is Bhopal, Indore and The Chief Minister said there is Mumbai: The priority of the government will underprivileged and backward classes. We Minister to not dismantle the where he first came to during his maiden Ujjain. a possibility of heavy rainfall in be improving the condition of Zilla Prishad will study the problems of night schools and historic building but instead celebrate the visit. "In Rewa division, everything Bhopal, Indore and Ujjain schools and nights schools, Union Minister structure's iconic architecture. "Razing it would mean squandering the is getting under control and the divisions and added that an for Human Resource Development Prakash In a letter to the Bihar Chief Minister, a copy great opportunity Patna has in repositioning conditions are getting better at alert has been issued to the Javadekar has said. "Education is essential for of which has also been sent to the Chief itself on the world tourism map," President, several places. The flood like Collectors to remain alerted. upliftment, I sincerely salute the spirit of these Secretary, the Foundation has highlighted Gandhi Foundation, Lord Bhikhu Parekh, situation is getting better as the Lauding the State Disaster poor students, who are pursuing an education the architectural and cinematic legacy of the said in the letter. water level is decreasing. It was Response Force (SDRF) for in night schools after putting in 8-10 hours of over 200-year-old building complex, where Incidentally, the Bihar government has drizzling in few areas but was helping the people in this hour hard work during the day," the minister said. parts of the acclaimed film 'Gandhi' were already initiated the Champaran Satyagraha not raining heavily. In Bhopal of crisis, Chauhan said survey He said education should be inclusive and no shot over three decades ago. centenary celebrations, and the UK-based division also, things are now orders have been issued so that one should be left behind. "On behalf of the Gandhi Foundation, which foundation has suggested linking the getting better," he stated. the damage can be assessed and Night schools are among important exists to promote Mahatma Gandhi's life and heritage building with the Gandhi tourism Chauhan said there is water in particular the poor can be institutions making education inclusive and message in the UK, we are writing to appeal circuit. logging at several places, adequately compensated. the government's top priority will be to will do whatever is possible for them," improve the condition of night schools and Javadekar said. He said that since he himself Zilla Parishad schools. "After meeting you, has studied in a Zilla Parishad school, he is in Australia's PM declares Bangladesh school, colleges my will to work for you has strengthened. PM a good position to understand their problems victory in federal election ordered to report absent students Narendra Modi says work for the Dalits, the and challenges.

Dhaka: Bangladesh have to make the lists of the said. Laden's son threatens revenge for father's assassination: Monitor government today ordered absentee students and Four of these six youths Dubai: The son of slain al Qaeda leader Osama commandos in 2011 in a major blow to the all educational institutions submit them to the Upazila were students of top English bin Laden has threatened revenge against the militant group which carried out the Sept. 11, in the country to give lists of education officers, the medium schools in Dhaka. United States for assassinating his father, 2001 attacks. Documents recovered from bin students who have been bdnews reported. Two of them were students according to an audio message posted online. Laden`s compound and published by the United absent for over 10 straight The five militants who of private North South Hamza bin Laden promised to continue the States last year alleged that his aides tried to days following reports that killed 22 people, including University and another of global militant group`s fight against the United reunite the militant leader with Hamza, who had some of the militants who an Indian, after attacking an BRAC University. States and its allies in the 21-minute speech been held under house arrest in . carried out recent terror upscale Gulshan cafe on Security forces have also entitled "We Are All Osama," according to the Hamza, now in his mid-twenties, was at his attacks joined militant July 1 night and whose alerted parents to report SITE Intelligence Group. father`s side in Afghanistan before the 9/11 Sydney: Australia's Prime Party on Sunday conceded groups after running away photos the Islamic State their missing children. "We will continue striking you and targeting you attacks and spent time with him in Pakistan after Minister Malcolm Turnbull on defeat. While Turnbull retained from home. reportedly released, had Prime Minister Sheikh in your country and abroad in response to your the US-led invasion pushed much of al Qaeda`s Sunday said his ruling power, his gamble in calling an The decision to demand the been missing or not Hasina has also asked oppression of the people of Palestine, senior leadership there, according to the government has won victory in election, ostensibly to clear the lists of students was taken at contacting their families for people to inform police if Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Yemen, Somalia and Brookings Institution. Introduced by the the federal election. Counting Senate of what he saw as a meeting of education several months, their any of the children in their the rest of the Muslim lands that did not survive organisation`s new chief Ayman al-Zawahiri in of votes continues but with obstructive minor parties, ministry officials, chaired by relatives have said. families are missing. your oppression," Hamza said. "As for the an audio message last year, Hamza provides a forecasts indicating the ruling backfired badly with a swing to Minister Nurul Islam Nahid, The suspected attacker of After the cafe terror attack, revenge by the Islamic nation for Sheikh Osama, younger voice for the group whose ageing conservative government will the centre-left Labor opposition at the Secretariat. Sholakia Eid gathering last parents of 10 more youths, may Allah have mercy on him, it is not revenge leaders have struggled to inspire militants enough seats in Parliament to and a rise in the popularity of The ministry later issued an Thursday, who was killed in who have been missing for for Osama the person but it is revenge for those around the world galvanized by Islamic State. secure an outright victory, minor parties and order in this regard, which a firefight, had also been several months, have sought who defended Islam." Osama bin Laden was "Hamza provides a new face for al Qaeda, one Australia`s opposition Labor independents. said the institutions will missing since March, police police help to find them. killed at his Pakistani hideout by US that directly connects to the group`s founder. The NORTHLINES TECH & CAREER 8 JAMMU | MONDAY | JULY 11 | 2016 www.thenorthlines.com 9 KASHMIR The NORTHLINES JAMMU | MONDAY | JULY 11 | 2016 www.thenorthlines.com 1133 cases Div Com reviews law and order situation GMC staff asked to settled in NLAs report to duty SRINAGAR, JUL 10 National Lok Adalat for Identity cards of govt employees to be treated as curfew passes SRINAGAR, JUL 10 Electricity, Water, Principal Government Medical College Srinagar has Telephone and public utility that people do not face any asked the staff members of the GMC Srinagar and its cases was held today across inconvenience. Associated Hospitals to report to their duties immediately. the State. Divisional Commissioner In case the staff members face any difficulty in getting 1133 cases were disposed appealed the general public transportation, they may reach the nearest District off in the NLA and an to assist local Hospital or Sub-district Hospital, where from they shall be administration in amount of Rs 1.29 crore was provided the necessary transportation facility. approximately recovered. maintaining peace and According to a statement normalcy in their respective Guv, CM condole Prof issued by Mr R N Wattal, areas. He also requested the Member Secretary J&K NL Correspondent Principal Government treatment at Associated and saying that it would also go parents to counsel their Srinagar, Jul 10 State Legal Services Medical College, Srinagar District Hospitals. a long way in restoring wards not to take law in Hassnain's demise Authority, Lok Adalats were and Director Health The Divisional normalcy at the earliest. hands and indulge in Divisional Commissioner, ransacking of public SRINAGAR, JUL 10 convened at High Court and Services, Kashmir also Commissioner directed the Divisional Commissioner property. Governor N.N. Vohra has expressed grief over the at the District and Tehsil Kashmir Dr. Asgar Hassan attended the meeting and Deputy Commissioners and directed for ensuring round- It was informed that all sad demise of Prof. Fida Hassnain, former Director level under the patronage of Samoon reviewed the apprised Divisional District SSPs for keeping the-clock presence of essential services are in overall situation in Kashmir Commissioner about the close vigil on the situation. doctors and paramedics, Archives and a noted Kashmiri writer and historian. Justice N Paul place and no shortage of at an officers' meeting here ground situation. He asked the concerned for besides availability of life In a message of condolence the Governor has Vasanthakumar, Chief essential commodities is Justice, J&K High Court and today. He also got first hand In the onset of meeting, the deploying duty magistrates saving drugs and prayed for the peace to the departed soul and reported from any district of conveyed his sympathies to the bereaved Patron-in-Chief J&K State appraisal of situation Divisional Commissioner at all police stations to ambulances at all the Division. family.Meanwhile,Chief Minister, Ms Mehbooba Legal Services Authority, through Video-Conference expressed grief and sorrow coordinate with Police and dispensaries and hospitals It was decided that police and under the guidance of with Deputy over the loss of innocent paramilitary forces dealing to meet any exigency. He shall treat identity cards of Mufti has condoled the demise of the State's noted Justice Mohammad Yaqoob Commissioners of various lives. with the law and order asked the concerned for employees of essential writer and historian, Prof Fida Muhammad Khan Mir, Judge, J&K High Court districts and district Police Divisional Commissioner situation. He also asked the ensuring essential services services as "curfew passes" Hassnain who breathed his last on Saturday. and Executive Chairman, Chiefs. was informed that the Deputy Commissioners for like power and water wherever restrictions are In her condolence message, the Chief Minister said J&K State Legal Services Among others, Deputy civilians injured in clashes keeping liaison with the supply, availability of imposed by District Prof Hassnain would be remembered long for his Authority. Commissioner Srinagar, are being provided members of Civil Society, ration, LPG and K.oil so Magistrates. vast treasure of literary works and his academic insight especially on the history of Jammu and Absence of trauma facilities in Lal Singh directs for Kashmir. Expressing heartfelt sympathies with the bereaved family of Prof Hassnain, the Chief Minister prayed peripheries costing lives: DAK upgradation of Sidhra nursery for the eternal peace of the departed soul. Dy CM seeks people's support NL Correspondent than not die in transit. between time and mortality. NL Correspondent Conservator of Forests and more tress and said Srinagar, Jul 10 Jammu Tawi, Jul 10 Majority of the patients who Despite repeated advocacy Roshan Jaggi besides that the department in restoring normalcy died yesterday could have of trauma facilities in other senior officers of should provide free Expressing anguish over loss Minister for Forests, been saved, had they been peripheries, no efforts have Forests and its allied saplings for these SRINAGAR, JUL 10 of lives, Doctors Association Ecology and operated in time. been made in that direction. wings accompanied the initiatives. Deputy Chief Minister, Dr Nirmal Singh has appealed Kashmir (DAK) today said Environment Choudhary They died because they lost Concentration of specialists Minister. The Minister appealed the people specially the youth to help restore peace that absence of trauma care the golden time in transit and infrastructure is taking Lal Singh has directed He also stressed on better the people not to throw in the valley .He also expressed deep grief over the facilities in peripheries is which is crucial for survival heavy toll on injured the Divisional Forest upkeep of the nursery waste in open spaces and death of youth during protests at various places in responsible for loss of lives. in a trauma patient. patients. Officer to take up Kashmir valley today and appealed the people to President DAK Dr Nisar ul and directed the DFO to cooperate with the For patients that require Every trauma patient is upgradation of the remain calm . Hassan today said that lack surgical care urgently, if they being referred to tertiary care take up renovation of concerned departments nursery at Sidhra and Dr Singh said this during a meeting held to discuss of trained staff and don't get it immediately, they hospitals and it is difficult irrigation channel and to maintain cleanliness develop the saplings of the prevailing situation in valley . Minister for equipment in peripheries to are more likely to die. for a hospital to cope with ensure that the bushes and preserving the Industries and Commerce, Chander Prakash Ganga, deal with trauma patients is Even the ambulances which hundreds of severely injured seasonal plants to meet are immediately removed environment. He asked Minister for Forests, Ch. Lal Singh, Minister for costing human lives. were ferrying these patients patients at a time. the requirements for in the nurse the concerned to ensure The peripheral hospitals lack are as good as trucks as they I appreciate doctors who are plantation. Choudhary Lal Singh implementation of ban Health and Medical Education, Bali Bhagat, Minister trauma specialists, lack resuscitative equipment working tirelessly in Direction was issued by said that a on polythene in letter and for Animal Husbandry Abdul Gani Kohli, Minister for anesthetists, blood banks, and trained staff. hospitals at this time of the Minister while comprehensive plan will spirit and take strict Cooperative Chering Dorjay, Minister of State for intensive care units which Time is the difference medical emergency. inspecting the Forest be chalked out to develop action against the Education, Priya Sethi, MLA Jammu West Sat are essential to handle between life and death in a DAK appeals in general that Department nursery at all the nurseries of the violators. He also Sharma, senior leaders Ashok Koul and Dr Varinder critically injured patients. trauma patient. doctors, paramedical staff Sidhra, here today. department with stressed on generating Singh were present in the meeting Trauma patients have no Serious injuries are non- and ambulances should be The Deputy Chief Minister appealed the people to other option but to go to Principal Chief adequate facilities. He mass awareness and negotiable when it comes to allowed to ply on roads so help restore normalcy and peace in valley. tertiary care hospitals in time. that they reach hospitals to Conservator of Forests A stressed on motivating sensitizing the general Mehbooba expresses grief over civilian killings Srinagar who most often There is a strong correlation save precious lives. K Singh, Chief people for planting more people about the issue. Srinagar, July 9: Breaking her silence over the cycle of violence in Kashmir since Saturday morning Chief JKNPP takes out rally to celebrate Land acquisition Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has expressed deep grief and agony over the death of youths during protests. Compensation settled "I express profound grief over the tragic death of the opening of Degree College Samba, Jul 10 youths and extend my heart-felt condolences to the District administration Samba today organised a camp at bereaved family members in their hour of immense NL Correspondent State Government to ensure High Court. He said that the SLP was Rakh Amb Tali Samba to settle the land acqusition cases . grief," an official spokesman quoted her as saying. Udhampur, Jul 10 immediate commencement of disposed-off by the Supreme Court Deputy Commissioner Samba, Sheetal Nanda, Tehsildar HQ Ms Mehbooba said disproportionate use of force for admission process so that the present with a direction to the State Saqib Saleem and beneficiaries were present on the crowd control results in loss of precious lives and J&K National Panthers Party academic session is not wasted. Government to issue the order for occasion. During the camp, an amount of Rs 3.5 crores was grave injuries which should be avoided at all costs. (JKNPP) today took out a huge rally Harshdev lambasted the opportunist establishment of Degree College settled as land acquisition compensation to 86 individuals She asked the police and the paramilitary forces to use in Majalta to celebrate opening of leaders who were desperately trying Majalta before July 15, 2016 and to whose land was acquired for Industrial area phase -III. A Standard Operational Procedure (SOP) while dealing Degree College. to take credit for the opening of the file the compliance report with the team of revenue officers led by Additional Deputy with protesters to avoid loss of precious human lives The rally passed through several Degree College Majalta Registry of Supreme Court. Yash Paul Commissioner Pawan Kumar Sharma supervised the whole or injuries. markets and villages and culminated notwithstanding the fact that their Kundal, State president, Young exercise. The Form 34 of the beneficiaries shall be directly Urging for calm, Ms Mehbooba sought people's at Bharnara where the massive own Government had filed appeal Panthers, while speaking on the sent to District Treasury Office Samba where they were gathering was addressed by Harshdev against the orders of the High Court occasion said that Panthers Party directed to approach after 5 working days along with their cooperation in restoration of normalcy in the Valley. bank pass books so that on line payment could be made to Singh, JKNPP chairman and former directing opening of a Degree shall continue to fight for the cause of "Violence only brings miseries to the people and their accounts. Speaking on the occasion, DC Samba Minister besides several other leaders College on a petition filed by the people from streets to Supreme tragedies for the victim families," she said and highlighted the importance of the exercise as it promotes of the party. Complimenting the Sarpanchs of Panthers Party of Tehsil Court. Manju Singh, senior NPP appealed people, especially the youth not to fall prey transparency and provides hassle free services to the to the machinations of the vested interests, who play people of Tehsil Majalta over the Majalta. He said that the SLP was leader assured the people that the beneficiaries. fulfillment of their most coveted filed by the BJP-PDP Government in party would continue its efforts for politics over the dead bodies of Kashmiris. demand for establishment of Degree the Supreme Court on January 7, ensuring justice to all sections of College, Harshdev called upon the 2016 against the directions of J&K society. Office og the Executive Engineer Shri Amarnathji Yatra-22016 PWD (R&B) Division Ramban 8611 pay obeisance Govt responsive to people's problems, concerns (Short term)Notice Inviting Tender NL Correspondent said, "the Government is brought to her notice their Association led by J D E-NIT No.21 of 2016-17 Dated 05-07-2016 Srinagar, Jul 10 at Holy Cave responsive to the people's grievances, demands and Wani, deputation of CIC Tenders are invited by the Executive Engineer PWD needs and concerned about developmental issues of the Operators led by Razia, (R&B) Division Ramban on behalf of Governor of J&K State, SRINAGAR, JUL 10 Chief Minister, Mehbooba by e-tenderning mode on item rate basis from approved and On the 9th day of Shri Amarnathji Yatra-2016, 8,611 their problems and is concerned areas for early deputation of Kashmir eligible contractors registered with J&K State Mufti today called for Yatris paid obeisance at the Holy Cave. Till date reaching out to the people working judiciously and in redress included delegation Drugs, Surgical Machines Govt./CPWD/MES and Railways on 13-07-2016 upto 1600Hrs for the following work. 1,27,358 Yatris of Jammu and Kashmir to a transparent manner to of parents of doctors led by Suppliers Association and had darshan of the Ice Lingam at the Holy Cave. resolve the issues fulfill their aspirations and Mohammad Shafi deputation of Kashmir Today, the Yatra convoy from Jammu did not confronting the State and expectations." Flagging the Khanday, delegation of Traders & Manufacturers proceed to the two Yatra Base Camps at Pahalgam ending the scourge of problem of unemployment unemployed veterinary Federation led by Mir and Baltal because of law and order considerations. violence that has left as a matter of grave doctors led by Ishfaq Hafizullah. Besides, Mr. P.K. Tripathi, Chief Executive Officer of the behind a trail of death and concern, she said every Ahmad Dhobi, delegation several civil society Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board, has been in sustained destruction. section of the society of cross-LoC traders led by members and individuals contact with the State Police since Saturday morning Mehbooba said the people including individuals, Hilal Turkey, delegation of from across the State also of Jammu and Kashmir, institutions and Doctors Association called on the Chief and issuing the required instructions to the Yatra organizations, have to be Kashmir led by Dr Nissar- Minister to seek speedy 1. Date of Publishing from 05-07-2016 Camp Directors several times a day to ensure that irrespective of their age, 2. The Bidding documents can be downloaded from the website gender, status or the brought together in a spirit ul-Hassan, delegation of redress of their grievances http://jktenders.gov.in from 06-07-2016 on 1000Hours to 13-07- the maximum possible number of pilgrims are political affiliation, have of creative enterprise to Gousia Artisan Union and demands. The Chief 2016 (1600 Hrs) enabled to complete their pilgrimage. 3. The Bids shall be deposited in electronic format on the While the State Cabinet met today and reviewed the been suffering the terrible widen the economic and Khanyar led by Riyaz Minister gave a patient website http://jktenders.gov.in form 06-07-2016 on 1000Hrs to consequences of the employment space for the Ahmad Shah, delegation of hearing to the deputations 13-07-2016 upto (1600 Hrs). The bids received will be opened overall security situation, including issues relating pernicious turmoil over the State's youth and Kashmir Artisan and individuals and said to 1200 Hrs on 14-07-2016 on line. to the safety of tourists and pilgrims, Governor N.N. last more than two decades. channelize their energies Association led by Ghulam that their genuine demands No:5058-5131 Sd/- Vohra, Chairman of the Shrine Board, has convened Seeking people's productively. The Nabi Khan, deputation of would be given due Dt: 05-07-2016 (Er. A.S. Katoch) a meeting with the State Chief Secretary, DGP and Executive Engineer DIP/J-2643 Home Secretary tomorrow to review the various cooperation in stabilizing deputations that called on All J&K Transformer consideration by the PWD (R&B) Division Ramban peace, the Chief Minister the Chief Minister and Manufacturers & Repairs Government. Dt. 09-07-2016 issues relating to the Yatra. The NORTHLINES SPORTS 10 www.thenorthlines.com JAMMU | MONDAY, 11 JULY | 2016 IAAF says Daria Klishina can compete as independent neutral athlete Monaco, Jul 10 expose the widespread cheating in Russia that led the IAAF to ban the The IAAF said Sunday its doping country’s track and field athletes from review board had ruled US-based global competition, including the Russian long jumper Daria Klishina Olympics. Stepanova is living and meets the “exceptional eligibility training in the United States at an criteria” to take part in international undisclosed location. competition as a neutral athlete, The IAAF has said more than 80 clearing the way for her to possibly Russian athletes have applied to compete at the Rio de Janeiro compete in Rio under “exceptional Mercedes driver Olympics. subject to acceptance by the IOC. eligibility” provisions. Lewis Hamilton It said the board “unanimously accepted The IAAF has already approved an The special eligibility measure is aimed the application of Daria Klishina who, application from Russian athlete and largely at Russians who have been of Britain, sprays subject to completing the formalities, is doping whistleblower Yulia Stepanova, based abroad, and few athletes are now eligible to compete in international who competed at last week’s European likely to be considered. champagne on competitions as an independent neutral championships. A decision on all claims will be made the podium. athlete.” Stepanova, an 800-meter runner who by July 18. The Olympic track and field It said Klishina’s participation was still served a two-year doping ban, helped competition starts on August 12. Westt IIndiies gearrr up tt o tt ake on Openers, Rohit hit fifties on Day 1 Arise Chennai lifts Kohllii verrrsiion 2..0 of India’s first tour game PSG Trophy COIMBATORE, Jul 10 New Delhi, Jul 10 Basseterre, Jul 10 gets going from July 21 at Antigua. The men from Arise (Trotters) Basketball Club, Chennai, Anil Kumble’s appointment as coach dominated the Like Dhawan, who struck seven showed nerves of steel on their way to a 94-80 win over build-up to India’s Test tour of the West Indies. But The touring Indians ambled to 258 for boundaries during his 90-ball knock, citymates from SDAT in the final of the third Golden with the team having landed for the series, the focus six as half centuries by the opening Rahul was also called back after the Jubilee State-level basketball tournament for the PSG will now shift to whether Virat Kohli sets a fresh duo of Shikhar Dhawan and KL Rahul batsman found the fence five times and Trophy at the PSG Tech Indoor Sports Complex courts marker as a batsman. were followed by an unbeaten fifty cleared it once. here on Saturday. As skipper, the Caribbean will be the perfect place to from Rohit Sharma on the first day of Rohit added 47 runs for the sixth further his agenda of playing aggressive cricket. India SDAT, the runner-up in the all-India basketball tournament their two-day opening warm-up fixture with Wriddhiman Saha (22) at Periyakulam, had the ability to topple the best on its day. will get the first chance to test themselves in a two-day against West Indies Board President’s before putting on 45 runs for an game against the West Indies Cricket Board XI starting But Arise had planned its strategies well for the final XI here. unbroken seventh-wicket stand with showdown. It decided to employ the man-to-man defence in Basseterre, St. Kitts on Saturday. Opting to bat after winning the toss, Mishra. Another three-day game, also in St. Kitts against WICB from the start and, it worked well for the team. the Indians were provided a solid start While the visitors retired out the The SDAT men found it hard to shoot from the inside and XI from July 14, will be followed by four Tests at by Dhawan (51) and Rahul (50), with openers, they looked in some sort of went for the kill from the outside. It did fetch the team Antigua (July 21-25), Kingston (July 30-Aug 3), St. the two putting on 93 runs for the first discomfort at 159 for four when some vital points, but it was not enough to match the Lucia (August 9-13) and Port-of-Spain (August 18-22). wicket before the left-handed Delhi Rahane departed. At 166 for five in the scoring rate of the Arise men, who looked tall and terrific dazzler was retired out. 60th over, Cheteshwar Pujara (34) was upfront. JJJayarrram crrrashes outt off U..S.. Open At the end of a slow day during which also asked to come back to the 93 overs were bowled at the Warner dressing room by the team Harrish (34 points) and Prem Kumar (23) were the men USA, Jul 10 Park wicket, Rohit was batting on 54 management. who did the bulk of the damage for SDAT, which failed Ajay Jayaram crashed out of the U.S. Open after with the help of eight boundaries and a Pujara’s knock contained five miserably in its defence. suffering a straight-game loss to Japan’s Kanta six. boundaries and he spent 115 minutes at Earlier, Rajalakshmi Mills High School Alumni Tsuneyama in the men’s singles semifinals of the Grand Amit Mishra (18) was giving the the crease while facing 102 balls. (RLMHSA) Basketball Club, down by 20 points at the end Prix Gold badminton tournament on Sunday. Mumbaikar company when stumps Rohit then took charge and guided the of the second quarter, staged a brilliant fight-back to oust batsman was dismissed by Damion The World No. 22 and fourth seed could not match the were drawn. lower middle-order in the company of United Basketball Club 95-82 for the third place. intensity of his rival and lost 10-21 14-21 in 33 minutes Jacobs. The results: Skipper Virat Kohli (14) and Ajinkya Saha and Mishra. Brief scores: Indians 258/3 in 93 at the Los Angeles Badminton Club. Rahane (5) failed to get what would For the West Indies Board President’s Final: Arise (Trotters), Chennai, 94 (Harrish 34, Prem The 28-year-old could not step up his game against the overs (Rohit Sharma batting 54, have been some valuable batting XI, left-arm spinner Jomel Warrican Shikhar Dhawan 51, KL Rahul 37, Kumar 23, Arun Prasanth 14) bt SDAT (Chennai) 80 Japanese, who led 4-2 at the start and then broke off at practice before the start of the four- was the most successful bower, (Karthick 21, Justin Gnanaraj 18, Heamesh 12). Third 6-6 and never looked back. Cheteshwar Pujara 34; Jomel match Test series. The Indians, though, returning figures of 2/61 in 26 overs. Warrican 2-61, Damion Jacobs 1-80) place: RLMHSA (Coimbatore) 95 (A. Vijay 40, R. Vinith From 8-7, Tsuneyama reeled off 10 straight points to are slated to play another three-day Saha was the last Indian wicket to fall vs West Indies Cricket Board Kumar 34, G. Vishnuprasanth 10) bt United BBC create a huge gap, which Jayaram could not bridge. warm-up game before the Test series on Day 1, when the wicketkeeper- President’s XI (Coimbatore) 82 (Jeyaseelan 30, Harsha 29). In the second game, Jayaram put up a better show and opened up a slender 3-1 lead. The duo then fought till 14-14 when Tsuneyama sealed the issue in his favour All eyes will be on the Indian relay teams India hockey captain Ritu Rani dropped with seven points straight. from Rio squad, final list awaited 3:02.76s. Karrrnatt aka’’s rrreiign contt iinues For the results to be valid for New Delhi, Jul 10 qualification purposes, a minimum of two different Ritu Rani, the captain of iintt o 25tt h yearrr international teams, India’s women’s hockey representing at least two team, has been dropped from BENGALURU, Jul 10 countries, must compete in Karnataka’s effortless dominance of the junior National the Rio Olympics-bound side the race. To satisfy the owing to a lack of swimming scene stretched into a 25th straight year, as the criteria, the Athletics 43rd edition of the championships concluded here on performance and attitude Federation of India (AFI) has problems. Saturday. The home state’s swimmers won 37 of the 80 invited the Sri Lankan and events over five days of action at the Basavangudi Aquatic The final squad of 16 is to be Maldivian outfits to picked in three days’ time but Centre, and claimed over a third of all medals on offer, to participate. a senior member of the team complete an uninterrupted quarter of Overall “These two events are being BENGALURU, Jul 10 12th with a time of 3:29.05s management confirmed that Championships. held to facilitate more and as of now fulfils the Ritu has left the ongoing C.J. Sanjay (Group 2 boys) and Damini K. Gowda (Group qualifications,” said AFI All eyes will be on the Indian qualification criteria (the top- national camp in Bengaluru. 1 girls) finished the meet with a flourish, claiming one secretary C.K. Valson. “So relay teams as the Shriram 16 teams qualify). But it’s the “It’s correct Ritu is not in the individual gold apiece on the final day. Properties third Indian Grand 4x100m team which will be far 24 have qualified, which Olympic team. Her exclusion Delhi. Ritu left the camp day Despite repeated attempts, The two Karnataka swimmers were, predictably, declared Prix gets underway at the closely watched, placed as it is the highest-ever. The relay is solely on two counts - her Best Swimmers in their categories. Maharashtra’s Neel Sree Kanteerava Stadium is in 19th place (43.72s) with teams are very close. before yesterday.” Ritu could not be reached for (poor) performance and Roy, who at 14 outshone considerably older rivals in here on Sunday. With July 11 the timing for the 16th Hopefully they will qualify Under Ritu’s leadership, the comment. second is her attitude,” he Group 1, also secured an individual championship. being the deadline for ranked team — Puerto Rico in this event.” Indian women’s team In her absence, the leadership The final evening’s only record-breaking effort came from Olympic qualification, the — being 43.47s. Elsewhere, even as Dutee said. qualified for the Olympics role could fall on another West Bengal’s Sayani Ghosh, in the Group 1 girls’ 400m fourth edition of the Grand So will interest be in the Chand, who recently made “It has been explained to her for the first time in 36 years senior player Rani Rampal. individual medley. Sayani clocked 5:14.04, just inside Prix will be also be held on men’s 4x400m team’s the mark in the women’s time and again that she needs since 1980. However, Hockey India Kanchi Desai’s time of 5:14.46. “I was cramping during Monday, giving the athletes performance, which is in 100m, and H.M. Jyothi are to lift her performance but The 24-year-old has been at President Narender Batra the breaststroke, but otherwise the race was OK,” said the two final chances in all to 17th spot with a best timing expected to compete in the she couldn’t do so. The camp the forefront of Indian tried to downplay the issue 17-year-old from Kolkata. “Yesterday, I missed a record in make the cut for the Rio of 3:02.94s thus far. The 200m race, their main focus, is still going on in Bangalore. women’s hockey for more while calling it “immature” the 200m IM by 0.16 seconds. I wanted to make up for it.” Games. The women’s team placed 16th — understandably, will be on It will disperse today and than a decade and has been behaviour on part of the 4x400m team currently lies Venuzuela — has clocked the relay events. tomorrow we are reaching the key to the midfield. player. Key factors that will decide the Euro 2016 final between Portugal and France

Paris, Jul 10 Ronaldo has been less effective than he France coach Didier Deschamps Atletico Madrid striker was would normally be with Real. has yet to find a settled starting magical to watch. The long rivalry between France and He has had less opportunity to counter- line-up, having experimented in Deschamps is unlikely to change Portugal in major football tournaments attack, less service from attacking midfield and attack since the start tack, though Paul Pogba and is all set to witness another mouth- midfield players and so had fewer of the tournament. Blaise Matuidi -- who sit watering clash between the two teams opportunities to score. With the threat of Cristiano just in front of a four-man Ronaldo and a midfield defence -- will have to in UEFA Euro 2016 final. While France But Ronaldo is a constant threat around the area and at set-pieces. He scored a diamond designed to offer track back to help break is searching for another triumph at brilliant backheel against Hungary, the Real Madrid man down Portuguese Euro since they won in 2000, Portugal fired Portugal in front with a superb scoring opportunities, a offensives, in addition to will be hoping to put its hands on the header against Wales and a scuffed shot committed defensive their own offensive trophy for the first time in its football from the Real marksman was enough performance will be duties.’Juventus midfielder history. for Nani to get his leg to the ball and required from all French Pogba has been given more Here are some key factors that could double Portugal’s lead. players. freedom to operate up front decide the Portugal-France Euro 2016 Giving Ronaldo a sniff of goal early in After a fairly solid when Deschamps has deployed final on Sunday: the game could change the entire performance against Moussa Sissoko in his three- How do France contain Cristiano landscape for France. Asked about Germany in Marseille, man attacking midfield. Ronaldo? Ronaldo, France coach Didier Deschamps is expected to stick with Sissoko was solid throughout Ronaldo became the first player to Deschamps warned: “In football, the the 4-2-3-1 he used against the world against Germany. Most of the score in four European Championship major challenge is fighting against champions. starting line-up against finals and despite failing to fire on all limit the Portuguese star as much as Bacary Sagna. “As a defender you have speed and his game in the air. Limiting Antoine Griezmann was part of a Germany should get the nod on four cylinders the Real Madrid star is possible. to give him as little space as possible.” his influence will be key for us.” three-man attacking midfield Sunday, although Deschamps is an omnipresent danger. “He’s one of the best in the world, if The nature of Portugal’s team and their Which tactical formation will France against the Germans, sitting just behind not averse to tweaking his side France acknowledge they will have to not the best,” said France right-back fairly passive attacking game means deploy? main striker Olivier Giroud. 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Diet With this the hopes of those Manappuram Finance According to a report who were batting for Mallya refutes USL's allegations on fund diversion published in The Hindu, the rationalization of pays and organizes medical camps suggestions included – no introduction of meritocracy legal, above board and approved by company, informed the Bombay Stock more setting up of pay have been completely dashed USL Auditors, as per ET NOW report. Exchange that it's only the court that commissions and its now. Jammu: Manappuram people suffering from eye He also said that due diligence was will be in a position to make final Finance organized a free and dental problems observed on USL prior to acquiring of determinations about the culpability in Eye and Dental camp, in benefited from shares. the fault. collaboration with Vision consultation with an eye About the enquiry, Mallya said he has It added that the additional inquiry Paytm Payments Express, the eyewear care specialist and dentist. no knowledge about itand neither USL prima facie reveals further instances of retailer, and Dr. R. Later, employees of the nor E&Y have provided him details actual or potential fund diversions Bank looking at a Karthikeyan of Sri Rangas company served tea and about he same. amounting to approximately Rs 913.50 New Delhi: Reacting to the allegations United Spirits Ltd (USL), the Diageo crore as well as other potentially Dental Clinic at its snacks to inmates of the that he and his associate firms diverted Mogappair Branch in Kalaisaelvi Karunalaya Plc-controlled company, had said on improper transactions involving USL pre-Diwali take-off over Rs 1,225.30 crore, Vijay Mallya Saturday that Vijay Mallya and his and its overseas subsidiaries amounting Chennai. old age home and spent said that all claims were unfounded and firms have diverted funds over Rs to approximately Rs 311.80 crore,. New Delhi: Digital payment firm Paytm had made without any reference. More than 80 patients time with children of 1,225.30 crore between October 2010 Diageo purchased controlling stake in payment platform Paytm is won the payments bank Mallya, who is now based out of availed health services at Kalaiselvi Karunalaya and July 2014. United Spirits from Mallya in July readying a budget of Rs licence from the Reserve Britain, added that all transactions were the day long Camp where orphanage. USL, the world's largest liquor 2013. 350-500 crore to roll out Bank last year. its payments bank and Payments bank can accept eyeing an October launch demand and savings bank Congress mulls over plan to before Diwali this year, a deposits from individuals Commodity prices, construction key for rural economy: Icra drop its key GST demand top executive said. and small businesses, up to "It is a large budget of a maximum of Rs 1 lakh New Delhi: What may Congress may do away with about Rs 350-500 crore. per account. Mumbai: While favourable environment of surplus Senior GVP Subrata Ray and the real estate markets, sound music to the BJP the demand if the ruling We are working on the The Paytm Payments Bank monsoon will be vital for production (in the domestic said. which are also an important ears, Congress, the main government provides strong launch of services. will be headquartered in rural recovery, the trend in market) over the past 5-6 With the government's focus source of rural employment. opposition party in commitment to reasonable Technology Noida and kick off its commodity prices and years and subdued on reviving infrastructure "Apart from the central Parliament may be planning tax rate, as deemed fir by implementation will take a services from east and recovery in construction international prices. projects, a gradual government, many of the to drop its main demand - the party. Non-inclusion of bit more time. We think north, to begin with. activities also hold equal "While agriculture plays an improvement has been state have also the tax rate to be written 18 percent tax rate may turn that we will definitely "We definitely have the importance, domestic rating important role in the rural visible, especially in the allocated a greater into Constitutional up good for the passage of launch it before Diwali," east and north of India as agency Icra said. economy, it employs 64 per execution of roads and proportion of their annual amendment - as per Times much awaited GST bill in Paytm Payments Bank our priority areas, The earnings of rural cent of rural manpower. The highway projects since budgets towards sectors that of India report. the coming parliamentary CEO Shinjini Kumar told particularly for financial households over the last few rest is contributed by sectors second half of 2015-16. have a direct influence on The report also adds that session. PTI. inclusion," she said. years have been impacted like construction (11 per The number of households the rural economy. Explaining the deferred The company, Kumar by modest hikes in "The other positives for the timeline, Kumar said the added, has plans to take its Minimum Support Prices rural economy and HDFC Bank to focus on digital company is trying to get a payments bank services (MSPs) and a decline in consumption-driven sectors commodity prices, which at large include the platform for sustained growth handle on newer issues in wherever Paytm has its has mainly been influenced implementation of the the run-up to the launch. reach today. by global factors, Icra said. Seventh Pay Commission New Delhi: Private sector especially in the rural and "The more we are getting "We take the responsibility For instance, domestic recommendations in FY17 HDFC Bank plans to focus semi-urban parts of the into this, the more we are to reach out to new on digital platforms in rural country for a more sustained cotton prices weakened by and the recent roll-out of the learning, everyday is a sections of society very and semi-urban markets to growth." 20 per cent from their peak One-Rank-One-Pension new understanding and seriously... That is because achieve sustained growth in During the year, the bank in FY14 to FY16, due to the scheme for the defence learning," Kumar said. they are the new the coming years. introduced digital "And we are also trying to consumers who actually change in China's personnel," Ray said. The bank is well positioned innovations including loans procurement policy and the In contrast to the trends in find different ways to will migrate using the to continue to grow faster at ATMs, missed called solve some of the digital," Kumar explained. declining competitiveness rural economy, demand than the banking sector both recharge and 10 second perennial problem like As part of the payments against PSF due to lower from urban markets has in retail and wholesale personal loan. crude oil prices, it said. cent), manufacturing (9 per getting employment under been on a recovery trend segments, HDFC Bank said The report further said the data connectivity, bank launch preparations, Similarly, liquidity of cent), trade and transport (9 the MNREGA scheme also over the past 4-6 quarters, in its annual report for 2015- bank will continue its focus biometric authentication the company executives farmers in the sugarcane per cent) and others. increased in 2015-16 by 38 led by lower inflationary 16. According to the report, on five core values of and all that. So, in terms have criss-crossed India to producing belts was affected "Thus, revival in some of per cent to 176 million. pressures, softening interest "over the next couple of customer focus, operational of the actual rollout, there get a sense of how the by weak financial the key sectors will also be However, what still remains rates and improving years, the bank will leverage excellence, product are a few more decisions poor look at technology to performance of sugar mills, important for rural demand a challenge is the subdued consumer sentiments, Icra on its distribution strength leadership, people and that we will take." solve their problems, she which were operating in an recovery," Icra Ratings pick-up in industrial capex said. and digital platforms sustainability. The Noida-based digital said further. Telecom Ministry clears Airtel-Aircel India allows imports of Is it desirable to continue offering 4G spectrum trading deal 500,000 tonnes of duty-free New Delhi: India has asked such as Ukraine grow. high interest rates on savings: FM New Delhi: Telecom and Odisha. alleging that its Malaysian a government-backed trader To check prices and prevent New Delhi: With private investment yet to Ministry is learnt to have "Airtel was asked to parent Maxis will "abscond" to import an extra half a hoarding, Trade Minister pick up, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on cleared the Rs 3,500-crore surrender 1.2 Mhz spectrum if the proposed deals with million tonnes of duty-free, Nirmala Sitharaman has Saturday wondered whether it is desirable 4G spectrum trading deal in Odisha circle for Airtel and RCom are non-genetically modified approved imports of to continue offering high interest rates on between service providers approval as it breached the allowed to go through. corn to keep a lid on 500,000 tonnes of corn, the savings that translate into higher cost of Bharti Airtel and Aircel. spectrum cap limit (after CBI has filed a detailed domestic prices and trade ministry said in a lending and sluggishness in the economy. "The spectrum trading deal taking into account Aircel's chargesheet against overcome any shortage, the Tweet. "Now, whether domestic savings are only between Bharti Airtel and spectrum). The company Aircel/Maxis and its trade ministry said on Government sources on to be used by such instruments which give Aircel was cleared by the has surrendered 1.2 Mhz Malaysian owner T Ananda Sunday. India, which allows June 22 said India was you a higher return and create an interest telecom minister on July 4," spectrum in 1800 Mhz Krishnan. Even ED has filed cultivation and consumption considering importing regime which is extremely costly and an official source told PTI. before the deal was cases against them and of only genetically modified 500,000 tonnes of corn to makes the economy sluggish, or higher Airtel has entered into an cleared," the source said. attached properties of cotton crop, has had bolster local supplies after a returns are to be got from such instruments agreement with Aircel to In a circle, no player can former telecom minister difficulty in sourcing non- second straight drought cut as funds, bonds, shares (that finance which will ensure this deficit is met," he acquire rights to use 4G hold more than 25 per cent Dayanidhi Maran, but not GM corn in late 2015 and output. Indian farmers grow projects and economic activity)," he asked. said. spectrum of Aircel in eight of the total spectrum that of Maxis, the letter earlier this year, and New corn twice a year. The Speaking at a function here to unveil a The finance minister felt that in this telecom circles for Rs 3,500 allocated in that particular said. Delhi had to drop the plan to winter crop is planted in commemorative postage stamp to mark context, BSE is an important institution. crore. service area. The Malaysia-based Maxis import more. October, with harvests in 140 years of BSE, he said the essence of all "Last few years have seen India grow well, These circles are Tamil Activist lawyer Prashant Communications holds 74 Trade and industry experts March and April. The economic activity is investment which is essentially grow well on the strength of Nadu, including Chennai, Bhushan, in a letter on July per cent in Aircel while the have already voiced their summer crop planting has going to come from where resources are enhanced public investment (and) FDI. Bihar, Jammu and Kashmir, 8, had demanded that CBI rest 26 per cent is with concerns over India's ability started, but supplies will available. The best of private sector in that West Bengal, Assam, the and ED immediately freeze Sindya Securities and to find non-GM corn, which become available only from "A lot of them have also an element of development process is yet to be seen," he North-East, Andhra Pradesh spectrum held by Aircel, Investments. only a handful of countries end-September. secured investment in them which can give said. Stating that absence of demand has people a very respectable return itself. been cited for lack of private investment, That's the basis on which pension funds the he hoped urban demand will improve. L&T Infotech's over Rs 1,200-cr IPO to kick off world over have been functioning and I "And since rain gods appear kinder this think these are areas of advances as we year, there would be signs of increased New Delhi: L&T Infotech will hit investors by selling shares at a price ICICI Securities would be managing during the same period. grow over the next several years and rural demand itself and all these in turn the capital markets tomorrow to raise of Rs 710 apiece. the issue. L&T Infotech Ltd is the sixth largest decades. More and more opportunities are would lead to opportunity for the private up to Rs 1,243 crore through an The IPO comprises an offer-for-sale On Thursday, L&T Group Executive Indian IT services player at present going to come to us," he said. sector itself," he said. initial share sale offer. of up to 1.75 crore equity shares by Chairman A M Naik said the with a revenue of USD 887 million According to Jaitley, Indian economy will This will lead to a lot more activity at The IT firm, part of diversified L&T Ltd. It constitutes 10.3 per cent immediate target for L&T Infotech is and an employee base of over 20,000 need a lot of investment for a reasonably institutions like BSE, he said, adding that Larsen & Toubro group, would be of the post offer paid-up equity share to double its revenue to USD 2 people. long period to bridge the infrastructure and the best of the two stock exchanges BSE coming out with an IPO that can capital of the company. billion (nearly Rs 13,500 crore) in Meanwhile, earlier this month, the Rs industrialisation deficit that has existed for and NSE is yet to come by. fetch up to Rs 1,243 crore. At the upper end of the price band, next three years. 400-crore initial public offer of decades. "It is not to undermine what they have The price band for the issue, which the offer would be worth Rs 1,243.50 In financial year 2015-16, L&T staffing firm Quess Corp was "And the starting point of all activity has to already done in the past, it's to prepare would be open for subscription from crore. The sale would rake in Rs Infotech's revenue from operations oversubscribed by a staggering 145 be investment, it has to be resource- them for greater challenges in future. I'm July 11 to 13, has been fixed at Rs 1,233.75 crore at Rs 705 per share. and other income stood at Rs times, emerging as the most raising, it has to be important companies in sure BSE would get itself ready for their 705-710. L&T Infotech on Friday Kotak Mahindra Capital Company, 6,143.02 crore while it clocked a oversubscribed IPO in the past 9 the private sector and sometimes PPP, act," Jaitley added. raised Rs 373 crore from anchor Citigroup Global Markets India and profit after tax of Rs 922.17 crore years. 12 JAMMU || MONDAY | JULY | 11 || 2016 www.thenorthlines.com The NORTHLINES Govt has failed to ensure trouble- BJP-PDP responsible for deteriorating security scenario: Harsh Jammu, July 10 back to early nineties for free Amarnath yatra: Congress which BJP and PDP would Expressing serious concern be equally and squarely Jammu,July 10 parts of Kashmir valley soon tinues towards the holy over the deteriorating law responsible. He was address- after the elimination of Amarnath pilgrimage the and order situation in the ing a huge public meeting in Congress today said that the Burhan Wani and his two yatra will definitely fail. He State, Harsh Dev Singh Ghass Mandi, Ramnagar BJP in its desperation to associates by security said the Government was Chairman and Former today. Lambasting the BJP climb the ladder of power forces, are facing many working under the pressure Minister has attributed the for acquiescing in the pro has scarified its age old ide- hardships owing to lack of of separatists on yatra but present explosive situation separatist agenda of the ology. proper shelter and other now it appears that the in the State to the soft Kashmir centric leadership, Congress claimed that the facilities, Bhalla maintained. Board is also working under approach of the BJP-PDP Mr. Harsh regretted that its Jammu and Kashmir gov- As result of the rush, police the pressure of separatists. coalition towards the subver- much trumpeted slogans of ernment failed to ensure a stopped Amarnath-bound Manjit Singh speaking on sives, anti-nationals and sep- 'hard nationalism' had yield- trouble-free Amarnath yatra vehicles from Lakhampur, the occasion said that Govt aratists. He regretted that ed to 'soft separatism' merely in a sovereign nation which work, there should be Others who spoke on the and claimed that worst type Kathua, Samba, Nagrota, failed to attract more yatries right from day one of the for the crumbs of power. He provided ample peaceful absolute 'zero tolerence' for occasion included Pt. Shiv of situation prevailed in Patnitop and Ramban which due to poor law and order present coalition, the seces- accused BJP of being equal- ways and means to its citi- subversion, fissiparous and Ram Sharma, Sagar Dev Jammu during the past 24 caused heavy traffic jams. situation in state. Still Shrine sionist and subversive forces ly responsible for taking zens to express their views. disruptive activities. Singh,Pavan Dev, Kulbir hours due to failure of gov- He alleged that they have Board can do a lot in attract- were being given open arena some unpragmatic and rather He said that while the Strongly condemning the Gupta, Akash Kharka ,Mrs. ernment and divisional ignored the organizations ing more yatris to holy cave to promote their anti-India obnoxious decisions which Central and the State gov- BJP for its failure to ensure Neelam Abrol,Hans administration to regulate responsible for running the as till date only 1.7 lakh pil- agenda thus aggravating the emboldened the anti national ernments should be open to safety of Amarnath yatris Raj,Gian Chand,Mohd. and ensure trouble-free yatra in past and which have grims have been registered already volatile situation in elements leading to the pres- dialogue and address the despite its tall claims he said Farooq,Kirat Singh,Pappu Amarnath yatra," former played a lot of role in run- for annual pilgrimage this the State. He said that if ent crisis. Harsh Dev said concerns of different sec- that attacks on pilgrims had Verma,Bishan Dass,Mohit Minister and senior ning the yatra and year. uncontrolled, the situation that open revolt against the tions of the society within deeply hurt the sentiments of Mankotia,Sandoor Congress leader Raman Government should have had the potential to revert State could not be tolerated the constitutional frame- the people across the globe. Singh,Sham Lal, etc. Bhalla along with state taken them into confidence General Secretaries , for Yatra arrangements, he Vikram Malhotra, added. EJAC condemns delay in Pay ABVP celebrates Foundation Day Manmohan Singh, Manjit JKPCC State General Singh, Faqir Nath, stated Secretary, Vikram Malhotra Commission implementation program convener this in a joint statement alleged that both Shri and State Organising issued here in Jammu today. Amarnath Shrine Board Secretary ABVP Shailendra The yatris, stranded at vari- (SASB) and coalition Govt NL Correspondent two years .It is very unfor- agreement , Regularisation Tiwari was the special guest ous places on National failed to take concrete steps Jammu, July 10 tunate part of the coalition of Casual labours, Need on the occasion, speaking Highway due to the abrupt to make the holy Amarnath Govt. in the state , one side basis etc.and Removal of on the occasion IGP Dinesh suspension of pilgrimage at yatra a success. Adding fur- Today a Joint meeting of Govt. has enhanced the Pay Anomalies of Clerical Rana congratulated and dis- 7 pm yesterday as the vio- ther he said that if the pres- the leaders of EJAC led by salary of MLA's, MLC,s Staff and old pay Scale tributed certificates and lence sparked in various ent attitude of the Govt con- EJAC(K) and EJAC (Q) and ministers to double 6500-10500 employees medals to the winners of held at Jammu under the besides many more facili- working in Edu.Dept., Shri Sunil Padha Gyan chairman ship of S. Amrik ties without wasting any Agriculture Dept. and other Memorial Pratyogita and Jammu, July 10 nated as vice presidents, Singh member J C C . in time and the employees depts. Personality Development BJP organizes Brigu Sharma , Piyush which all the leaders of who are back bone of the While concluding the Camp conducted by ABVP Today Akhil Bharatiya Khajuria Bhavna Bharti , JCC namely Balwinder govt. have been deprived meeting S.Amrik Singh Jammu Mahanagar. He also workshop on PMUY Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) Pulkit Charangoo , Sunny Singh ,Ganesh Khajuria, of the 7th pay commission member JCC appealed to awared students and ABVP celebrated its 67th Parihar were nominated as Dharminder Singh, and left to come on the the State Employees to activists about the issue of have the gas connection and Foundation Day at Kargil joint secretaries, Raman Darshan Sharma, Amrik foot path for struggle . unite for struggle under the drug addiction prevailing in this scheme will prove to be sabhagar Ved Mandir, Sharma as cashier , Anjil Singh Sasan , Ravi Singh While addressing the meet- banner of J&K Govt. Jammu Kashmir . Ambphalla. The programme Singh as office secretary , revolutionary for them. He Meanwhile speaking on the Bahu, Gopal Singh, ing Balwinder Singh and Employees Joint started with the hosting of Sunil Choudhary as SFD asked that if any complaint occasion Sh. Shelnder Jagdish Sharma, Ravinder Ganesh Khajuria spoke that Consultative Committee to Abvp flag by Abvp state incharge, Dr. Anil as agrivi- related to implementation of Tiwari threw light on th e NL Correspondent Singh , Uttam Chand the JCC is the only achieve the 7th.Pay secretary Varsha Gupta. The sion incharge , Vaatsalya the scheme is noticed, it Continous work of ABVP Jammu, July 10 Sharma, Rajinder Gupta, Committee /organization of Commission and do not new unit of ABVP Jammu Singh as girls incharge, should be immediately in develeoping student lead- Umar Jan, Nazir Ahmed employees under whose fell in to the trap of some Mahanagar was also Naina Dogra as girls joint taken up with the concerned ership and social awareness BJP Member of Parliament Bhat, Subash Sharma , banner JCC started the self style leader ship who announced. Prakash Anthal in charge, Mriudul as tech- authorities so that the gen- on various issues of nation- (Rajya Sabha) Shamsher Balbir Rahi, Amrik Singh struggle in past and always bent upon to sabo- was the Chief Election nical cell incharge, Akash uinely deserving people are al importance. Chib, Deedar Singh, achieved the 6th.pay com- tage the employees cause Officer and nominated Sharma as media incharge, Singh Manhas, while chair- not deprived of the scheme. Other prominent present on Chaman lal Raina, and mission, Arrears, enhance- .He also told the press that Govind Sharma and Deepak Akruti, Padamja, ing a workshop of party BJP State Addl. Media the occasion were State others participated ment of retirement age we have already in touch Gupta as city President and Nikhil,Tarseh,Abhishek, District and Mandal Secretary Rakesh Mahajan, Sect Varsha Jandiyal State In the meeting the leaders from 58-60, with the Kashmir and the city secretary respectively. Piyush, Rohan, Simranjeet, Presidents, General who has been designated as Jt. Sect Abhinav Pandotra of JCC took great resent- Regularization of Adhoc State Leader ship to con- Later the whole unit was Siddhant as executive mem- Secretaries alongwith the state Incharge of PMUY, and Sh. Ganesh Kunde ( ment over the statement and Contractual employees, vene the state level meet- announced by City bers. Morcha District Presidents, while giving presentation on Jammu Mahanagar issued by Chief Minister converted Cola in to DA ing as and when the situa- President Govind Sharma in The chief guest of the pro- stressed upon them to reach the scheme and various Organsing sect.) , shubham regarding put on hold the for PSU except two tion in Kashmir is being which Dr Arti Sharma and gram was Dinesh Rana IGP, the public and help in avail- related formalities, said that , Ganesh Malohtra . ing the benefits of centrally it is a very innovative 7th pay commission for remaining demands of improve Bhaskar Jamwal was nomi- Jammu, Anil Padha was the sponsored schemes. He said scheme which has been for- that the PM Narendra Modi mulated keeping in mind the has launched various problems being faced by Cong protests amendment bill to Panchayat Raj laws schemes with a motive of womenfolk in particular. He economic and social said that the PM is very NL Correspondent Congress Committees attended the Protest Sharma lashed out at PDP- gathering senior leaders Sh. blocks would deprive them empowerment of the poor keen to ensure that the rural Jammu Tawi, July 10 assembled outside the Raj Dharna.Addressing the gath- BJP and said that both the Mula Ram and Raman of representation in the and weaker sections. "PM women, who have to suffer Bhawan Jammu today and ering PCC Chief castigated parties are exposed for their Bhalla strongly opposed Dist. Dev. Boards which is Ujwala Yojana (PMUY) is on account of smoke from J&K Pradesh Congress held a sit in dharna before the PDP-BJP Coalition dual standard on various the bill which is a direct against the rights of people one such major scheme for traditional desi chullah, are Committee held an impres- submitting the memorandum Govt. for their effort to issues especially on power attack on the rights of peo- and democracy.The memo- the benefit of the BPL ration provided relief and they will sive Dharna out side Raj urging the Governor not to weaken the Panchayat Raj to people . The PDP talked ple and weaken the pan- randum urged the Governor card holders across the not have to suffer from dis- Bhawan here today to lodge give assent to the Panchayat system which is back bone of self rule and questioned if chayat Raj in the State and not to give his assent to the country", Manhas said and eases caused by the smoke protest against the contro- Amendment Bill,2016, of democracy. The bill is this is the definition of self warned the Govt. against Anti-democratic and anti- added that in Jammu & and dust. He said that the versial amendment bill, 2016 which has passed by both the aimed at eroding the grass rule slogan to divest people the anti-people and anti- people bill and ask the Kashmir also this scheme is party activists are being to the J&K Panchayat Raj houses on the Strength of root institution of democracy of their power to elect peo- democratic steps. Other Govt. to withdraw the being extended to the educated about the details of laws and submitted a memo- PDP-BJP Legislators, in the state, for which con- ple of their choice. The BJP senior leaders and same.Other prominent who deserving people. He said the scheme and each one of randum to the Governor urg- despite strong opposition by gress launched a struggle to has surrendered for power Sarpanchs/Panchs also attended the Protest dharna that anyone whose names them has to devote time for ing him not to give his assent the congress and other oppo- empower them at per with on various issues and this addressed the gathering and included S/Shri Jai Singh, figures in 2011 census, can this noble cause.BJP State to the bill.Led by the sition parties in the 73rd amendment. He move would weaken democ- attended in large numbers Madan Lal Malagar, Dwarka be the beneficiary. He said Secretary Sanjay Baru and President JKPCC Sh. house.Senior Vice-President announced that Congress racy in the State . He took from various parts of the Choudhary, Amrit Bali, Dr. that a major population of State Spokesperson Balbir G.A.Mir, Senior Leaders of Sh. Sham Lal Sharma, Vice- would launch a movement in dig at MOS PMO Dr. province including Mahila R.K. Khajuria, Mian Nazir the India society lives under Ram Rattan were also pres- Pradesh congress, President Raman Bhalla, the state against this move Jatinder Singh for question- and Youth.In the memoran- Ahmed S. Bikram Singh, BPL category and can't even ent on the occasion. sarpanchs/Panchs District Mula Ram,Kanta Bhan, and educate the masses ing Congress instead of dum Congress strongly Kramat Malik, Sarpanches Ravinder Sharma, Chief against the anti-democratic explaining the role of own opposed the bill and said Baldev Raj, Kuldeep Raj, Spokesperson, Rajnish and anti-people polices of party (BJP) in the Govt. , for that it would erode the Shamsher Singh, Chamail Dy CM's absence irks Bani Sharma(Co-Tr) Balwan the ruling coalition.He said bringing controversial and authority and stability of Singh, Darshan Sharma, Singh, Vikram malhotra, that the Congress party right anti-democratic and anti- panchayats and deprive the Kuldeep Sharma, Gulu Ram, Manmohan Singh, Manjit from Mahatma Gandhi and people bills and issues, general public of their Kali Dass, Kewal Kumar, Sat Singh, Faqir Nath, Ch. Shah Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru to which harm the broader basic right in democracy to Pal, Sain Dass, Jagdish Raj, populace: Panthers Mohd., Namarata Sharma, Rajiv Gandhi worked to interests of the people and elect their representatives. Sham Lal Krishan Lal and General secretaries, Anil established and strengthen the state.Addressing the The clubbing of various oters. Chopra - President DCC Panchayat Raj system in the citing some technical fault Jammu, Smt suman Bhagat, Country. The Party while in in Deputy Chief Minister's Smt Swaran Lata, Shiv Dev coalition Govt. launched a helicopter. Singh, Th. Balber Singh, struggle under the patronage Later, it came to fore that the G.L. Chalotra, Krishan of AICC vice- President Dy. CM was at Mehbooba's Bhagat (Ex MLAs), Kuldeep Rahul Gandhi for incorpora- Mufti's residence rejoicing Verma, K.L. Gupta,Ashok tion of 73rd Amendment in her victory in the by-elec- Gupta-President DCC the State as a result the State tion while the local MLA Udhampur, Pranav Panchayat Raj act was was lied to the people by Shagotra,Indu Pawar, B.S. amended in March 2014 and giving fake excuses for his Sambyal, K.K. Pangotra , all Good provisions were absence. Neeraj Gupta, Surinder incorporated in the State Jammu, July 10 did not turn up and left the He said similar incident took Gupta, Vijay Manahas, Law to empower Panchayat people guessing without any place today as well at Manjit Singh Jatt, Sanjeev Raj. Howover this coalition Infuriated by the persistent reason. He said that it had Dhaggar. He said that the Sharma, Ch. Sukhdev Singh, has moved on make PRIs absence of Deputy Nirmal happened for the second local MLA was quite aware besides a large number of defunct.Senior Vice- Singh during his scheduled time in the past fifteen days that people don't assemble sarpanchs and panchs President Sh. Sham Lal public meetings at Bani, the when previously similar on the call of BJP workers local people at village raised incident happened during when such meetings for the anti- BJP slogans for its Bani Mela . saffron party leaders were casual approach towards the He divulged that in the pre- organized recently. He made electorate and cowardly sur- vious incident the BJP a fervent appeal to the local renders before the Kashmiri workers had invited the peo- administration to ensure leadership . ple to attend safety of the govt. employ- Pawan Dev Singh, State Dr. Nirmal Singh's meeting ees otherwise JKNPP shall Secy Young Panthers at 12 noon in presence of be forced to protest outside revealed that at village local MLA Jeevan Lal. The the SDM office Bani and if Dhaggar in Bani, Deputy people waited for the leaders the need arose they would Chief Minister Nirmal Singh but fearing a delay, the intensify their agitation in was supposed to address the workers further made the Jammu for the cause of Bani public rally on Friday but he people to wait till 3 p.m by people.