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Follow us: Daily Excelsior JAMMU, MONDAY, JUNE 15, 2020 REGD. NO. JK-71/18-20 Vol No. 56 12 Pages ` 5.00 ExcelsiorRNI No. 28547/65 No. 163 COVID cases Throw away 370 from your mindset: Dr Jitendra cross 3.2 lakh, death toll 9195 PoK people will wish to be part of India after NEW DELHI, June 14: India recorded the highest one-day spike of 11,929 COVID cases to take the tally seeing development of JK in coming years: Rajnath to a little over 3.20 lakh, today. Avtar Bhat The country's overall ‘India will never compromise on national pride’ COVID-19 recovery rate rose to JAMMU, June 14: above 50 per cent with 1,62,378 Maintaining that Narendra to live with India. When this patients cured so far, while Modi Government will change happens, then Parliament's 1,49,348 cases were active, the the face of Jammu and resolution of 1994 will also be ministry said. There were 311 Kashmir with development fulfilled," the Minister added. new deaths to take the death toll works to such an extent that Amid a standoff with China to 9,195 that made India the people from Pakistan-occu- on the Ladakh border, Defence ninth worst-hit country in terms pied-Kashmir (PoK) will envy Minister said that India will of COVID-19 fatalities. over it and they will wish to be never compromise on its Elsewhere in the country, part of India, Defence "national pride", asserting that Kerala reported a marginal dip Minister, Rajnath Singh said its security capability has risen in new cases with 54 people, today. He also made it clear and it is no longer a "weak" (Contd on page 4 Col 5) that India is no longer weak country. and it will not compromise on Singh also assured the Sushant found national pride while referring Opposition that the Central to recent border row with Government will not keep hanging in China. Parliament or anyone in the dark A view of full Moon in Reasi. -Excelsior/Romesh Mengi Bandra home Addressing a virtual Jan about developments on the bor- Samvad rally for Jammu and Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh and Dr Jitendra Singh, der and will share details at an MUMBAI, June 14: Kashmir, Singh said ``We will Minister of State for the Ministry of Development of North appropriate time. Mother, 2 sons among 29 new COVID cases, businessman dies Bollywood actor Sushant change the fate of J&K with Eastern Region addressing the Jammu and Kashmir Jan- "I want to assure that we will Singh Rajput was found hang- development works in next four Samvad, a virtual rally at BJP headquarters in New Delhi on not compromise with national ing at his years to such an extent that peo- Sunday. (UNI) pride under any circumstance. Corona spike in Ladakh continues: ple in PoK will demand that they Bandra Minister added. envious. They will wish that if India has become strong in its apartment don't want to be part of Pakistan national security. India is no but India. "This day when peo- "Our Government has been they were part of India, then today, police successful in sending the mes- their fate too would have longer a weak country. Our 112 more test positive in UT said. ple of PoK will want to be freed strength has risen. But this of Pakistan's occupation and be sage that Jammu and Kashmir's changed," he said. from Gandhi Nagar, who was cases including 45-year-old He was development is its priority. Our "Let's wait for what hap- strength is not meant to frighten Sanjeev Pargal 34. part of India, will lead to the ful- anyone. If we are increasing our suffering from Chronic male from Jourian, Akhnoor, 24- effort in the next five years will pens in future. There will be JAMMU, June 14: Jammu His last filment of Parliament's resolu- strength we are doing so to Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, year-old from Ghaziabad in tion that the POJK is an integral be to change its face so much demand from PoK to be freed today reported seventh asthma, acute respiratory dis- Uttar Pradesh presently putting screen that people of PoK will feel of Pakistan's occupation and appearance was "Chhichhore", part of the country'' the Defence (Contd on page 4 Col 1) Coronavirus casualty when a tress and severe sepsis and was up at Gandhi Nagar and 50-year directed by Nitesh Tiwari. 69-year-old businessman from tested positive for COVID-19 in old woman from Nanak Nagar. "He has committed suicide Court employee tests +ve, contact tracing on Gandhi Nagar, who was suf- the GMC Jammu on May 29 All three had travel history and at his residence in Bandra. He fering from multiple prob- soon after his admission, died at were under administrative quar- was found hanging today. We lems, died in the Government 1.30 am today, GMC Medical antine on their return here. They are investigating," Manoj 148 including 15 cops, SKIMS doc test Medical College (GMC) in wee Superintendent Dr Dara Singh have been shifted to different hour of the morning nearly a said. COVID hospitals. (Contd on page 4 Col 3) fortnight after he tested posi- He added that body of the Three others were also trav- Kapoor, Aijaz tive for the virus while 29 new victim was packed as per proto- elers and under quarantine. +ve in Kashmir, J&K tally crosses 5000 COVID cases were reported in col. A 50-year-old woman and appointed PSA the region including a woman The COVID victim was cre- his two sons aged 22 and 20, Fayaz Bukhari other chronic illnesses with trav- and her two sons taking total Two die of COVID-19, J&K toll 60 el history to Saudi Arabia. mated at Shastri Nagar crema- residents of village Jatwal, Board Members SRINAGAR, June 14 : Two number of cases to 1163 while tion ground as per the SOP with Samba with travel history of His sample was taken at 23 more patients were treated Excelsior Correspondent COVID-19 positive persons yesterday. He was already posi- at SKIMS hospital Soura today. Srinagar Airport last month on limited number of family mem- New Delhi today tested posi- tive for the COVID-19. The man was from Zaina and discharged from the hos- bers allowed to join cremation. tive for the virus in Samba, JAMMU, June 14: The today died in Kashmir taking 29th. He tested positive and was the death toll in Jammu and A 76-year old COVID-19 Kadal area of Srinagar was a pitals. SHO Gandhi Nagar Gurnam SSP Shakti Pathak said, Jammu and Kashmir shifted to JLNM hospital where In the Union Territory of Kashmir to 60 while 148 peo- positive man from Srinagar died known case of hypertension and from he was referred to SKIMS Choudhary led police teams adding that they have been Government today appointed Ladakh, there was no let up in were present at the cremation shifted from the quarantine Davinder Kumar Kapoor and ple including 10 CRPF men, 5 Soura on June 6. He was admit- police men and a doctor tested spike in Corona positive cases ground to ensure adherence to centre to COVID Hospital. Aijaz Ahmad Mir, both Retired ted to infectious disease ward. for third consecutive day today positive in the Valley taking He died of cardiorespiratory the SOP. The trio was asymptomatic District and Sessions Judges as with 112 more persons reporting This was seventh and stable. Members of the Advisory Board the number of Corona positive arrest today. cases in J&K past 5000. positive including 104 from Coronavirus related death in A total of eight persons constituted under the Jammu With today's fatalities, 60 Kargil and eight from Leh. With An 85-year-old man from COVID-19 positive people died Jammu region and fourth in reported positive for COVID in and Kashmir Public Safety Act this, 415 persons have reported Jammu district. Three previous Samba district. Rest were also (PSA). Kupwara district today died at a in Jammu and Kashmir includ- CD hospital Srinagar today. The positive for the virus in Ladakh deaths in Jammu district have travelers. The appointments have been ing 53 from Valley. So far during last three days taking man was shifted from SMHS Srinagar district with 15 deaths been reported from Digiana, Seven persons have tested made for a term of three years total tally in the UT to 549. Trikuta Nagar and Miran Sahib. positive in today. with immediate effect, an order hospital to CD hospital after he has the highest fatalities fol- tested positive for COVID-19. Lockdown like restrictions were Rajouri, Doda and Udhampur They included 22-year-old issued by Principal Secretary to lowed by Baramulla 11, Kulgam re-imposed after entire Ladakh Doctors attending him said eight, Anantnag six, five in districts have reported one death youth from Doda, 35-year-old Government, Home Department, was declared as Red Zone yes- each. from Sundra, 53-year-old man Shaleen Kabra said. that he was a known case of Shopian, four Kupwara, two chronic kidney disease. He was terday following spurt in the Jammu district today report- from Trown, 27-year-old youth Kapoor has worked as Traffic moves normally in Srinagar on Sunday. each in Pulwama and Budgam shifted from SMHS hospital cases. ed six more Corona positive Presiding Officer/Chairman of -Excelsior/Shakeel (Contd on page 9 Col 6) A 69-year-old businessman (Contd on page 9 Col 6) almost all the Tribunals headed by the Judicial Officers of Revenue, Police Deptts fail to check excavation of agri land Jammu and Kashmir. He has Army jawan martyred, 2 (Contd on page 4 Col 5) Brick kilns in R S Pura posing Pak violates hurt in Pak shelling on LoC ceasefire in Uri Excelsior Correspondent responded airlifted to the Army base hos- Excelsior Correspondent strongly to pital in Udhampur. grave threat to people’s lives JAMMU, June 14: An the enemy The mortal remains of the SRINAGAR, June 14: Army jawan was martyred Mohinder Verma Pakistan today violated cease- fire and in martyr were handed over to his Explicit directives of HC, DM remain unimplemented and two others were injured JAMMU, June 14: Brick fire in Rampur sector of Uri in the incident, unit after postmortem at district when Pakistani troops opened kilns in R S Pura tehsil have chunk of land without obtaining North Kashmir and Army gave Sepoy hospital Poonch and are being fire and shelled areas along the been posing grave risk to the clearance from the State a befitting response. Lungambui dispatched to his home town in Line of Control (LoC) in Kirni lives of thousands of villagers Environment Impact A Defence spokesman said Abonmei Assam with full military hon- sector of Poonch district early residing in the vicinity of a Assessment Authority. that Pakistan violated ceasefire was critical- ours for last rites. river by resorting to excava- It was also submitted before in Rampur sector of Uri today *Watch video on ly injured and later attained mar- They said the casualties suf- tion of huge chunk of agricul- the High Court that illegal activ- by targeting the posts with mor- www.excelsiornews.com tyrdom,” a Defence spokesman fered by the Pakistani army in ture land. However, Revenue ity of the brick kiln operators tars. He said that Army gave said. the retaliatory action were not today. and Police authorities are act- was causing imminent danger to befitting reply to the violations. He said Sepoy Abonmei was known immediately. However, The jawan is the third Army ing as mute spectator even the entire agriculture land as In the meantime, police said a brave, highly motivated and a there were casualties as well as personnel to be martyred in after explicit directives from well as houses of the villagers in that on a credible input about sincere soldier. infrastructural damage on Pakistani firing and shelling on the High Court and the view of the fact that a river is presence of militants, Kulgam “The nation will always Pakistan side. forward posts and villages in the District Magistrate about flowing in the immediate vicini- police along with 34 RR of remain indebted to him for his On June 4, Havaldar P twin districts of Poonch and checking this illegal activity. ty of the area and witness floods Army and 18 batallion of CRPF supreme sacrifice and devotion Mathiazhagan was martyred in Rajouri this month. In the year 2015, the inhabi- during the rainy season. launched a cordon and search to duty,” the spokesman said. Pakistani firing in Sunderbani A view of massive damage caused to the agriculture land by “Pakistan army resorted to tants of village Jassore in R S Accordingly, the High operation in the orchards Sources said two more sol- sector of Rajouri district, while the brick kilns in a village of R S Pura tehsil. unprovoked ceasefire violation Pura tehsil filed a petition before Court vide order dated between villages Nillow and diers, Sepoy Lienkhothien on June 10, Naik Gurcharan Prohibition on Conversion of the High Court the conversion of on the LoC in Kirni sector of the High Court and highlighted December 15, 2015 restrained Arrew in Kulgam today. Senghon and Sepoy Tangsoik Singh lost his life in a similar Agricultural Land for Non- agriculture land for non-agricul- the brick kiln operators from Poonch district in early hours of Kwianiungar, were injured in incident in Rajouri sector. inability of the administration to this morning. Our troops Agricultural Purposes Act, 2010. tural purposes by the brick kiln (Contd on page 4 Col 5) the firing and subsequently (Contd on page 4 Col 5) implement Jammu and Kashmir They brought to the notice of operators by excavating huge (Contd on page 9 Col 6) 15 new Dermatologists per year but Govt fails to utilize their services „ Land acquired but 111 families without compensation for 12 yrs Skin patients suffer as 20 Distt Hospitals in -Jai- Road incomplete even J&K have only 5 posts of Dermatologists after 17 yrs, project jumps several deadlines Nishikant Khajuria there are only three sanctioned UT, the Government has Rs 30 cr poor flow of funds for this been sent to the higher authori- posts of Consultant failed to utilize their services important road project. ties for sanction. Even at Deputy JAMMU, June 14: Dermatologists while for in the specialized field because compensation of It is amazing to observe that Commissioner’s office at Doda, Notwithstanding the rise in Kashmir division, number of of no creation of the posts. the R&B department acquired they were receiving the similar skin diseases in general and the sanctioned posts is two. Pertinent to mention that public unpaid in about 265 kanals of land of the response. leprosy as well as HIV in par- The posts of Consultant lakhs of rupees from the taxpay- villagers for the construction of Official sources told the ticular, the Health & Medical Dermatologist at district level ers money are being spent by the SSD Bhallesa this important road link, but 111 Excelsior that conceived with Education Department in were created and sanctioned Government on training of these families are still waiting for the the initiative of former Union Jammu and Kashmir Union decades ago when Post postgraduates in Medical but payment of the land compensa- Minister and top Congress Territory has failed to create Graduation in this specialty was their services in the specialized Gopal Sharma tion worth crores for the last leader Ghulam Nabi Azad, who adequate posts of Consultant not available in the erstwhile field are not being used for gen- nearly 12 years. These hapless himself hails from this area, the Dermatologists during the State. eral public owing to no creation JAMMU, June 14: Even poor villagers who lost their work on this road gained past many years. Even as the Post of the Consultant posts. after 17 long years of work, lands and some even their hous- momentum when Azad himself For all the 20 District Graduation course in the spe- As these trained specialists the link between Bhaderwah es while conducting earth work was the Chief Minister in J&K. Hospitals across the Union cialty is now being done in all have no option other than to join and Bhallesa (Gandoh) Sub by the agency, have been mov- Azad had created Special Sub Territory, which cater more than the premier Government private sector, poor and needy Divisions of district Doda via ing from pillar to the post for the Division for Gandoh (Bhallessa) 75 percent population of J&K, Medical Colleges of J&K, patients from rural and remote Jai valley, could not be estab- land compensation amount to for the purpose of expediting there are only five sanctioned including GMC Jammu, GMC pockets of Jammu and Kashmir lished by the J&K R&B the offices of R&B and Revenue work on the road project, posts of Dermatology Srinagar and SKIMS while have to travel long distances to Department due to very slow department but they are told besides other several link roads Consultants. For the district 15 new Dermatologists are Government Medical College progress, lack of monitoring every time by the ‘officials con- of this belt. But this project by the higher authorities and cerned’ that their cases have hospitals in Jammu province, produced every year in the (Contd on page 4 Col 5) (Contd on page 4 Col 5)