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Tirupati . lucknow . cuttack . patna Downloaded From » » https://telegram.me/BrightFuture Also Available on FB » » https://m.facebook.com/BrightFutureofficialpage/ - By : Bright Future Team NEARBY 300 Army personnel move SC against prosecution Kejriwal seeks restraint We are being persecuted for doing our duty in insurgency-hit areas, they say order against police NEW DELHI Krishnadas Rajagopal ers and troops deployed in A Delhi court on Tuesday NEW DELHI feld areas and fghting in issued notice to the police on Over 300 Army ofcers on counter-terrorism and coun- an application by CM Arvind Tuesday moved the Su- ter-insurgency operations in Kejriwal, his deputy Manish Sisodia and 11 AAP MLAs preme Court against what Jammu and Kashmir and urging it to restrain the police they called “persecution” by north-eastern States.” from leaking content of the the court and civilian agen- It said the “manner in chargesheet in the CS assault cies, like the CBI, for doing which the ongoing inquiry is case to the media. their duty in the insurgency- being forced to be speeded hit areas of Jammu and Kash- up by the court” and char- DELHI METRO Ī PAGE 1 DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD mir and the northeastern gesheets directed to be fled States. in a time-bound manner 10 held for vandalising The petition, fled by se- without following the pre- car in Moti Nagar nior ofcers at the level of scribed procedure as per the NEW DELHI Commanders, comes shortly CBI manual, refected the Ten persons, including four after the court directed a CBI “extremely vulnerable state juveniles, were apprehended SIT to fle chargesheets, in a for the ofcers and troops by the police on Monday for time-bound manner, against engaged in these opera- vandalising a car in Moti Army ofcers involved in the tions.” Nagar last week after the Manipur extra-judicial kill- The ofcers said, “The ex- vehicle hit a kanwariya, the ings, in which innocents traordinary circumstances police said on Tuesday. were allegedly killed after in which their colleagues are DELHI METRO Ī PAGE 1 being branded as insurgents. being persecuted and prose- DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD The court is monitoring the cuted for carrying out their CBI probe and cases number August 20. cution and land them in jail. bona fde duties, without up to over 1,500. According to the petition, The petition said the Su- making any distinction or an “extraordinary circum- preme Court’s orders and determination with regard to Hearing on August 20 stance” was prevailing over the resultant CBI action act having been done in The petition, fled by Colonel armed forces personnel against Army personnel had good faith, without any cri- Amit Kumar and several oth- fghting in the insurgency-hit made soldiers jittery. The pe- minal intent or mens rea,” er ofcers, was mentioned areas and the nation’s bor- titioners said ofcers like compelled them to approach by advocate Aishwarya Bhati ders. They are plagued by them were fnding it difcult the court. OPPORTUNITIES Ī DELHI METRO before a Bench led by Chief doubts whether performing to answer their men’s ques- PAGE 4 Justice of India Dipak Misra, their duty to fght enemies tions. “The ongoing situa- CONTINUED ON Ī PAGE 10 DELHI METRO Ī 6 PAGES who scheduled the case for would expose them to prose- tion is demoralising the ofc- ‘PERSONAL CAPACITY’ Ī PAGE 10 REPORTS ON PAGE 13; EDITORIAL: PAGE 8 CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC Umar case: Thoothukudi fring: HC orders CBI probe Targeted again police get Was violence orchestrated, asks Madras High Court Bench CCTV footage Mohamed Imranullah S. The verdict was reserved CHENNAI in Madurai on July 31 and de- Saurabh Trivedi The Madras High Court on livered at the principal seat NEW Delhi Tuesday ordered a Central of the court. The Delhi Police on Tues- Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Justifying its decision, the day said that it has ob- probe into the police fring Bench said there were sever- tained CCTV footage from that claimed 13 lives and left al questions over the police more than nine locations, many injured during prot- fring and yet the State had showing a man walking and ests in Thoothukudi on May not answered them satisfac- wiping his face with a hand- 22 and 23. There are several questions torily. kerchief after allegedly at- The protesters were de- that cry for answers, the “Were incidents (of vio- tacking JNU student and ac- manding the closure of the Bench said. * N. RAJESH lence and fring) orchestrat- tivist Umar Khalid on Vedanta Ltd.-owned Sterlite ed and if so, by whom is to be Monday. Copper’s smelter plant. order on a batch of 13 writ looked into,” the judges “We have obtained A Division Bench of Justic- petitions fled in the Madurai added. CCTV footage from more es C.T. Selvam and A.M. Bench, seeking diferent re- than nine locations along Basheer Ahamed passed the liefs, including a CBI probe. CONTINUED ON Ī PAGE 10 the route taken by the sus- pect to escape after the at- tack. The suspect was seen walking on Raf Marg, then he went towards Gurdwara Bangla Sahib on Ashoka Road. The footages are very clear. We have also asked Umar to come to the police station for investigation purposes,” said Madhur Verma, DCP (New Delhi). On alert: A car crashed into the barriers outside Britain’s Parliament in London on Tuesday in a suspected terror attack that DETAILS ON Ī DELHI injured a “number of pedestrians” close to where fve persons were killed last year. The police arrested the driver. * AFP (PAGE 12) METRO PAGE 1 CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC A free pass to La Liga matches, from Facebook The social media network will bring the action to fans on all devices, beginning on August 17 Press Trust of India The matches will be the region.” New Delhi available free to people on Peter Hutton, Facebook All the 380 matches of Facebook in India, Head of Global Live Sports Spain’s top-fight football Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Programming, said, “As league will be broadcast live Bhutan, Nepal, Maldives, Sri home to the two most- free on Facebook in a Lanka and Pakistan. followed sports clubs [Real landmark deal. The Facebook Madrid and FC Barcelona] In a frst-of-a-kind community in the eight on Facebook and some of agreement, La Liga and countries will be able to the world’s most iconic Facebook announced that watch La Liga Santander footballers, La Liga has a the hugely popular social coverage on a live and on- huge global presence on our media platform will become demand basis via multiple platform. the ofcial home for all the devices. Every match will be “Its popularity is notably La Liga Santander matches available on the ofcial La visible in the Indian in the Indian subcontinent. Liga Facebook page as well subcontinent, so we’re The three-season deal as individual club pages, a Action-packed: Barcelona’s Lionel Messi vies with Sevilla’s delighted to be able to serve launches with the 2018/19 statement said. Roque Mesa at the Spanish Super Cup fnal at Tangiers. * AFP the community of fans there campaign kicking of on “Now with Facebook, La with free, live La Liga August 17. Liga has broken new Liga President Javier Tebas “La Liga sets the standard matches for the next three Viewers in the Indian ground, signing its frst said, “We are thrilled to for football in the world and seasons. We see this as a subcontinent will now be broadcast agreement ever team up with Facebook to we are delighted that more great opportunity to not able to watch stars such as with a social media bring the millions of La Liga people than ever before will only bring people together Lionel Messi, Gareth Bale platform,” the fans in the Indian have the opportunity to around world-class football, and a host of La Liga icons announcement said. subcontinent even closer to watch our matches live and but also help La Liga reach on Facebook. Hailing the agreement, La the action. for free through Facebook in new audiences.” CM YK Downloaded From » » https://telegram.me/BrightFuture Also Available on FB » » https://m.facebook.com/BrightFutureofficialpage/ EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE