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DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 2018 (PAGE 11) Akhilesh promises a city after Lord Vishnu Sidhu accused of behaving Ambani asks Cong leaders to 'cease & desist' from Congress leader to counter BJP's Ram Temple pitch like ‘Pak agent’ speaking on Rafale; party says won't be cowed down LUCKNOW, Aug 22: Ram knows this. The court will CHANDIGARH, Aug 22: Prime Minister Imran Khan was NEW DELHI/CHANDIGARH, "It is a dark day for the Gurudas Kamat dies soon give its judgement", Aug 22: democracy. An industrialist Samajwadi Party chief an emotional response to his Maurya had said. Haryana Health Minister statement that Pakistan was serving legal notice to an elected NEW DELHI, Aug 22: being sidelined by the party Akhilesh Yadav today Yadav, however, promised Anil Vij today launched yet working on opening up of the Facing allegations of getting representative is a serious Congress veteran Gurudas leadership under Rahul Gandhi. announced that a grand city that if voted to power, he will another salvo against cricketer- Sikh pilgrims' visit to the undue benefits from the multi- issue," Jakhar said while assert- Kamat, a Nehru-Gandhi family Congress leaders expressed named after Lord Vishnu would turned-politician Navjot Singh develop a city in the name of Kartarpur gurdwara near Lahore. billion dollar Rafale deal, Anil ing that the Congress will con- loyalist who was known for his shock at the demise of the leader Sidhu, accusing him of "behav- be developed, which would have Sidhu had been slammed by Ambani-led Reliance Group has tinue to fight the nexus between forthrightness throughout his who was at the AICC headquar- Lord Vishnu, whose incarna- ing like a Pakistani agent." a spectacular temple inspired by tions Lord Ram and Lord the Bharatiya Janata Party and sent legal notices to several capitalists and BJP. career spanning over four ters yesterday and had held "Navjot Sidhu (is) behaving Congress leaders asking them to Cambodia's sprawling Angkor Krishna were. A team of the Akali Dal, and was ticked off The Congress leaders said decades, died here today after meetings with senior party lead- like agent of Pakistan in India," "cease and desist" from levelling Wat, in the state if his party experts will be sent to Cambodia even by Punjab Chief Minister the notices have been issued by suffering a heart attack, family ers including Ahmed Patel. He tweeted the outspoken senior Amarinder Singh for hugging such charges, which was sources said. also held a public meeting in comes to power. to plan the city, which will be a Mumbai-based advocates on BJP leader, keeping up his attack Bajwa at Khan's swearing-in on promptly dubbed by the party as He was 63. Ghatkopar in eastern Mumbai Significantly, Yadav's com- centre for culture and knowl- behalf of Reliance firms to on Punjab minister Sidhu. August 18. evidence of a "nexus between Kamat was taken to Primus on Sunday. ments come after BJP leader and edge of our ancient times, the SP Vij had earlier slammed Randeep Surjewala, Ashok Soon after Sidhu's press con- the BJP and the corporate Hospital in Chanakyapuri at Kamat had wished people UP Deputy Chief Minister Sidhu for attending the swear- Chavan, Abhishek Manu chief said. ference here yesterday, Imran world". around 7 am after he complained "Eid Mubarak" on Twitter last Keshav Prasad Maurya last Angkor Wat in Cambodia is ing-in of his friend and former Singhvi and Sunil Jakhar among week raked the Ram temple Khan had tweeted in his support, The Congress leaders said of breathlessness, but he died on night. His last tweet was at 11.44 one of the largest religious mon- cricketer Imran Khan as the saying those criticising the others, saying they were making issue and suggested there could they will not be scared or the way, they said. pm wishing happiness on the uments in the world which was Prime Minister of Pakistan. Punjab minister were doing a "derogatory and defamatory be a legislative route for the con- He had termed Sidhu's partic- silenced by such notices, which statements in the press and elec- A five-time member of occasion of Eid-Al-Adha. originally a Hindu temple dedi- great disservice to peace in the have been sent to several Parliament from Mumbai, he The sources said he was struction of a temple in cated to the Lord Vishnu but ipation in the ceremony as an subcontinent. tronic media in relation to the Ayodhya. "act of disloyalty" towards India, spokespersons and other leaders purchase of 36 Rafale fighter was first elected to Lok Sabha at given tea by his staff in the gradually transformed into a Sidhu had responded to of the party. the age of 30 and was the Union morning. He complained of sud- "We will develop a city in "not to be endorsed by any patri- Khan's tweet, saying by inviting aircraft by India from France in Buddhist temple. The notices have been served minister of state for home affairs den breathlessness and was the name of Lord Vishnu over otic citizen." him for his swearing-in, the a government-to-government Speaking here, Yadav amid a month-long offensive with the additional charge of immediately rushed to the hospi- 2,000 acres of land near Lion Asked to clarify his fresh Pakaistan Prime Minister had contract." attacked the BJP claiming it was planned by the Congress on the Safari (Etawah). We have a lot allegation against Sidhu, Vij made him an instrument of peace The notices have come days communications and informa- tal by his driver, they said. a party which did nothing on the said, "The way Sidhu is defend- Rafale deal under which top tion technology from 2009 till He was alone at his Vasant of land in Chambal ravines and and goodwill between the two before a series of press confer- ground. ing himself for hugging the Pak party leaders will be holding 2011, when he resigned. Enclave private residence at the the city will have a grand Vishnu nations. ences lined by the Congress "BJP believes in conspira- army chief, the way he is raising press conferences and demon- As an AICC General time. His family arrived from temple, that will be a copy of Vij earlier had lashed out at across the country from August cies. We believe in development. questions on some of our Prime Sidhu for "ignoring the senti- strations across the country tar- 25 to September 6 on Rafale Secretary, Kamat had handled Mumbai later and his son Sunil famous Angkor Wat temple," They befool people to get their Ministers' visit to Pakistan, the geting Prime Minister Narendra the party affairs for the crucial took the body back to Mumbai Yadav, a former UP Chief ments of the people" mourning deal. The party has also planned vote. We bank on our develop- way Imran Khan is coming out the demise of former Prime Modi and his government. western state of Gujarat, besides in a Jet Airways evening flight. Minister said. district and state-level agitations ment work for votes. The people in his support, the way Sidhu is Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee by Reliance Group has denied Rajasthan, and Union Territories The body was being taken to Earlier, Maurya had said that heaping praise on Pakistan... starting September 7. of the state are fed up with BJP visiting Pakistan to attend Khan's the allegations relating to the The cautionary 'cease and of Dadra, Nagar Haveli and his residence in Mumbai and the if the need arises a Bill for the and are looking for a chance to This all indicate he is behaving swearing-in ceremony in deal under which France's Daman & Diu. However, in cremation will take place tomor- like agent of Pakistan in India." desist' notice as been served on construction of a Ram temple ensure it gets out of the power. Islamabad, skipping the former Dassault is supplying the fighter April last year he resigned from row in the city, the family could be brought in the Vij asked the Congress to clear behalf of three group firms -- In 2019, BJP will get defeated Prime Minister's last rites despite jets and has entered into a joint Reliance Infrastructure, all party posts after apparently sources said. Parliament. The UP Deputy its stand on Sidhu's visit to Pakistan. due to its anti-people politics," often dubbing himself in the past venture with a Anil Ambani-led Reliance Defence and Reliance Chief Minister had suggested At a press conference here as "Vajpayee sab da siphai". group firm to meet its offset he claimed. yesterday, Sidhu had defended Aerostructure Ltd. (PTI) that the bill could be brought if Replying to his critics, Sidhu requirement of the contract. In Hamburg, Rahul discusses Kerala Yadav has announced a "Haq hugging Pakistan's army chief in there was "no way out" and his yesterday said he had got the due Ambani recently wrote to NDA Govt adopting aur samman" cycle yatra from Islamabad, and slammed the permission from the floods, GST with German Minister party had the adequate strength Kannauj next month. BJP's "double standards", Congress president Rahul Government of India to visit Gandhi on the deal saying his double standards: NEW DELHI, Aug 22: During the visit, part of the in both houses of the Parliament. "We have decided the plans reminding it of erstwhile Prime "At present, in Parliament, Pakistan. party has been "misinformed, party's NRI outreach programme, for the yatra. There are some Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's Congress president Rahul "Two days after Pakistan misdirected and misled" by Digvijay on Sidhu Gandhi is also likely to meet we do not have the adequate changes in the dates that will be bus yatra to Lahore and present Gandhi, who reached Hamburg granted me visa, Union minister "malicious vested interests and German Chancellor Angela strength.