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follow us: tuesday, june 23, 2020 Chennai City Edition thehindu.com 14 pages ț ₹5.00 facebook.com/thehindu twitter.com/the_hindu Supreme Court allows Soldier dies in fresh Mizoram experiences Exports down by about Puri Jagannath Rath ceasefire violation by two earthquakes, many 10­12% so far in June, Yatra, with conditions Pakistan along LoC buildings damaged but improving: Goyal page 10 page 10 page 11 page 13 Printed at . Chennai . Coimbatore . Bengaluru . Hyderabad . Madurai . Noida . Visakhapatnam . Thiruvananthapuram . Kochi . Vijayawada . Mangaluru . Tiruchirapalli . Kolkata . Hubballi . Mohali . Malappuram . Mumbai . Tirupati . lucknow . cuttack . patna NEARBY Amid military talks, reports of Chinese build­up at Pangong Corps Commanders meet at Moldo; lake area remains most contentious issue 2,710 fresh cases reported in Tamil Nadu Dinakar Peri CHENNAI NEW DELHI Manmohan It was another all­time high As the second round of talks for Tamil Nadu as it reported at the Corps Commander­le­ cautions PM 2,710 new cases of COVID­19 vel were held on Monday to on Monday. Of this, Chennai on remarks accounted for 1,487 cases. resolve differences on the Monday’s numbers took the disputed India­China boun­ Former Prime Minister State’s overall tally past dary, there were reports of a Manmohan Singh has 60,000, while its recovery Chinese troop build­up at urged PM Narendra Modi rate was nearly 55% and Pangong Tso in eastern La­ to be “mindful” of the mortality rate 1.27%. dakh. The meeting, which implications his remarks TAMIL NADU Ī PAGE 2 began around 11.30 a.m., will have on national DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD continued late into the night. security and not allow The first round of Corps After Chennai, now them to vindicate China’s Commander talks on June 6 position. Speaking for the lockdown in Madurai resulted in an important un­ Mountain manoeuvres: An Indian fighter jet flies over a Udumalpet CHENNAI first time after the Galwan CBSE to seek SC derstanding for limited dis­ snow­clad range near Leh on Monday. * AFP clashes, he said, “Truth After Chennai, the State engagement, but the consen­ murder: prime government has announced cannot be suppressed by sus was breached after trol (LAC). On June 6, both claim is till Finger 8. Defence an intensified lockdown from having pliant allies spout directive on exams Indian troops were attacked sides mutually identified five sources had stated that Pan­ accused June 24 to 30 in the Madurai comforting but false on June 15 during the “de­es­ locations of conflict — Pa­ gong Tso would take time to Corporation limits, Paravai statements”. Ī page 9 acquitted town panchayat and village calation” process, resulting trolling Point (PP) 14, 15, 17A, resolve and would be taken DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD Board to submit its decision today panchayats in Madurai East, in the death of 20 soldiers, North bank of Pangong Tso up at the Corps Commander Mohamed Imranullah S. Madurai West and Tiruppar­ including a Colonel. and Chushul. level. Priscilla Jebaraj Monday’s meeting was Though tensions escalat­ Spokesperson of China’s India to attend Sonam Sehgal CHENNAI ankundram blocks owing to NEW DELHI the rising COVID­19 cases. held at Moldo on the Chinese ed at Galwan last week, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs The Madras High Court on side opposite Chushul, a de­ Pangong Tso area remains Zhao Lijian declined to res­ trilateral meet The Central Board of Secon­ Monday acquitted B. Chin­ TAMIL NADU Ī PAGE 2 DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD fence source said. The In­ the most contentious issue. pond to comments of Union with China dary Education (CBSE) will nasamy, the prime accused dian side was led by Lieute­ According to satellite images Minister Gen. V.K. Singh inform the Supreme Court in the sensational 2016 Opt for aggressive nant General Harinder made available on Twitter by (retd.) that China had lost External Affairs Minister S. of its position on the pend­ Udumalpet Shankar mur­ testing, Collectors told Singh, General Officer Com­ Nathan Ruser, researcher at more than 40 soldiers in the Jaishankar will take part in ing Board examinations on der case, of all charges and CHENNAI manding of the Leh­based 14 the Australian Strategic Poli­ Galwan incident. the Russia­India­China Tuesday, and let the court set aside the death sen­ In view of the spurt in Corps, and the Chinese side cy Institute, an independent “I have no information to trilateral on Tuesday, in an take a final call on cancella­ tence awarded to him by a influenza­like illness and by Major General Liu Lin, think tank based in Canber­ release on that,” Mr. Zhao indication that New Delhi tion, according to senior of­ trial court in December severe acute respiratory Commander of the South ra, China, which has moved said in response to ques­ is prepared to press on ficials at the Human Re­ 2017. infection in some districts, Xinjiang Military District. up to Finger 4 since the be­ tions. China and India were with diplomatic moves source Development Mr. Chinnasamy, who Chief Secretary K. ginning of the stand­off in in communication with each with Beijing despite the Ministry. belongs to a Thevar sect, Shanmugam on Monday The CBSE may fall back on Five locations May, has now undertaken a other to resolve the situation LAC face­off. Chinese The SC is hearing a plea had been accused of hiring asked all District Collectors internal assessment scores The talks are aimed at reduc­ major build­up between Fin­ on the ground through di­ Foreign Minister Wang Yi by a group of parents of contract killers to murder to follow a strategy of or average marks of papers * V. Shankar, an engineering “aggressive and focused ing tensions, continuing the ger 4 and Finger 8 and also plomatic and military chan­ will also attend. Officials in CBSE students who want already completed. PTI student from a Scheduled testing” for early detection disengagement agreed ear­ on the ridge lines overlook­ nels, he added. Moscow and Delhi the exams to be cancelled lier and restoring the status ing Finger 4. underlined that “no because of the COVID­19 internal assessment scores, Caste community, after the of COVID­19 cases. CONTINUED ON PAGE 8 quo ante prior to May 5 India holds the mountain Ī bilateral issues” would be pandemic. Last week, the or the average marks from latter married his daughter TAMIL NADU PAGE 2 Ī PAGE 9 DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD along the Line of Actual Con­ spurs till Finger 4, while its RELATED REPORTS Ī discussed. Ī page 9 CBSE counsel said the Board already completed papers. C. Kowsalya. was in the process of taking Another possibility could be Justices M. Sathyana­ a decision and would ap­ to allow students who wish rayanan and M. Nirmal Ku­ prise the court of it at the to write the examination mar ordered his release next hearing on June 23. and improve their scores, to forthwith and the return of Parliament project returned for finer detailing “The matter is in the do so at a later date. any amount paid by him as court. The CBSE will com­ fine. municate its position to the CISCE deadline They also confirmed the Delhi Urban Art Commission asks CPWD for details on landscape, parking, day-lighting, ventilation court in a closed cover, and Also on Monday, the Bom­ acquittal of his wife, C. An­ then the court will decide,” bay High Court extended nalakshmi, and her broth­ Damini Nath ment, said the DUAC had schedule, HCP said: “There a senior official told The the deadline for the Council er, P. Pandidurai. Sidharth Ravi Hindu NEW DELHI requested for additional data is no impact on the time­ . for Indian School Certificate The court also commut­ to complete the application. lines.” The CBSE is likely to offer Examinations (CISCE) to de­ ed to life imprisonment the The Centre’s proposal to Formed by an Act of Par­ Though the project was an alternative assessment clare its alternative metho­ death sentences that had construct a Parliament build­ liament in 1973, the DUAC is considered over 15 days ago, methodology in lieu of ex­ dology to June 25, after been awarded to five of the ing in time for Independence meant to advise the Centre the minutes of the meeting aminations, such as using which students can make an accused. Day in 2022 was not ap­ on matters of preservation, are yet to be uploaded on the informed choice on wheth­ It ordered that they proved by the Delhi Urban development and mainte­ DUAC website, which as on er to write the exams that should be made to undergo Art Commission (DUAC) at a nance of the aesthetic quali­ Monday evening only begin on July 1. imprisonment for a mini­ meeting earlier in June, ac­ ty of the capital’s urban and showed minutes of meetings The CBSE’s annual board mum period of 25 years, cording to sources involved environmental design. that took place till May 29. examinations were sus­ without any remission in the approval process. Making way: The new structure will come up on a 10­acre plot “At present, the DUAC has Minutes of at least two meet­ pended mid­way in March, whatsoever. The project, which was * SANDEEP SAXENA requested additional details ings since then, including leaving Class 12 students near the existing Parliament building. ‘FATHER’S ACQUITTAL cleared by an expert ap­ on provisions for land­ the one discussing the Par­ with pending papers. Class AN INJUSTICE’ praisal committee ment and Forests Ministry for additional details, the scape, parking, day­ liament project, have not 12 students in northeast Del­ Ī PAGE 4 of the Union and the Central Vista Com­ sources said.

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