Put Forth Evidence of Surgical Strikes to Expose Pak: Cong Govt T B I L S Asndv I Jmu and "One District

C Y M K C Y M K J V P SC Orderon MU TEDY|OTBR 21 VL 1 O 7 ED O MJ 1/5/7 | -al:[email protected] epaper.glimpsesoffuture.com | E-mail : [email protected] REGD. NO. : JM/JK | 118/15 /17 NO. | 273 | OCTOBER VOL. 31 4 | 2016 AMMU TUESDAY | N Put forth evidence of surgical strikes to expose Pak: Cong govt t b i l s asndv i Jmu and "One district. Jammu Reasi Kashmir's Mata in of shrine Vaishnodevi cave the route t of of the city, police said today. The in- s also was revolver country-made A nabbed. was duo the and raided by the police, following which it was sons in a guest house was received the presence of two suspicious per- t o f d ensure that special classes are con- P h grants who are camping there at. launch pads was the first such gical strikes on terrorist dismiss the claim that the sur- declared as brought dead at sitions, they said. The constable was when CRPF jawans were taking po- point Om of near happened incident Gotam the said officer Inglae The Maharashtra. as identified T ters from Sanjichat helipad, he said. from a spot which was about 200 me- and CRPF, the body was recovered police of efforts hectic After said. district Reasi of officer police ior f Om point ahead of Bhairon Temple CRPF personal performing duty at i h c a morrow except those schools where s C M Rahul as identified were accused raped her, a police officer said. The then they where accused the by it some sweets. She was dragged inside c i c raped by three men on the outskirts a country-made revolver was seized etd ne vros etos of rape and abduction, he said. sections various under rested ar- been have accused the All said. G K Anand Sharma also sought to Congress' senior spokesman denied any such action. "expose" Pakistan which has across the Line of Control, to carried out by the army last week's surgical strikes, forth "credible" evidence of asked the government to put Teenage girl raped by 3men girl Teenage revolvercountry-made 2 held with from tomorrow Border Schoolsto open to death to falls Constable "3")%& 0 0 **1 0 **1 0 **1 0, ". **1 ell down in deep gorge en route cave rom rom their possession in Katra town c ofcr ad Te hv been have They said. officer ice dentified as Deepak and Gulab and he Arms Act, he said. Gnyl ra hr te il a girl, the where area Gangyal n n those schools where such camps rict today. An information about information An today. rict er he slipped into a deep gorge en gorge deep a into slipped he er hrine hrine of Mata Vaishnodevi", a sen- eized from their possession, a po- a possession, their from eized chools shall remain open from to- ident took place yesterday in a shop lass VIII student, had gone to buy to gone had student, VIII lass amps for the border migrants. It migrants. border the for amps f Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi dis- dministration has set up shelter up set has dministration ucted for the children of Border mi- oe udr aiu scin of sections various under ooked as further been informed that even v be st p the up, set been ave icplSho Icags shall Incharges rincipal/School e eesd osal hs been has constable deceased he misoe Jmu al the all Jammu, ommissioner angyal police station, Aijaz Ahmed mr Sain os Ofcr of Officer House Station umar, unishment MyBiggest ha Rjn er ad Naresh and Mehra Rajan ehra, ictory: Katara D ATIONAL NEWS PAGE 7 PAGE NEWS ATIONAL The Congress today A A 14-year-old girl was allegedly T A wo persons were arrested and CRPF constable today died af- died today constable CRPF pr h odr f Deputy of order the per s AILY "" ,+/0 )",+-$" Pakistan is attempting to mis- the same time, he said, said after the operation. At Military Operations (DGMO) the Director General of slightest doubt" about what Congress does "not have surgical strikes, Sharma said Centre put out a video of the Party's demand that the the need or provocation". sponded earlier too "as per Army, insisting that it had re- retaliation by the Indian Asked about Aam Aadmi injuries. injuries. Firing in Shahpur stopped at a s w d usn l rsdns f Shahpur, of w residents all Hussan Arsha Bi, Shah Begam (SPO), Ghulam as identified been have injured The ble. All of them have suffered splinter rce te rcs t bid the build to process the tracked bunkers for safety of those who are Pak shelling,” said the eyewitnesses. and three injured in Shahpur areas in f ranging shells, mortar fired Army a two these In Saujiyan. and Shahpur s oenet hud ae fast- have bunkers. should those Government seen not have Pallanwala of of Akhnoor tehsil. "We resident a Devi, Disha asked places. But when we will see them," lets and give us plots of land in safer ham- our in bunkers community government had promised to build shelling and we were forced to flee, ing shelling and firing by Pak. of Control (LoC) for being used dur- International Border (IB) and Line along bunkers community struct year, the Centre had decided to con- r civilian of construction manding increasing, border dwellers are de- the LoC and International Border earth started roaring with continuous i a side their houses,” they said, further L s s Army Pakistan p when Poonch in uig onn hus crn the scaring hours morning during ev mcie us n mortar and guns machine heavy a s Five civilianincluding four women injured heavy shelling by mortar Pakistan inPoonch ))+3) 4 +&) %00 Amid fear psychosis, border dwellers want want community bunkers rom 80 mm to 120 mm. **1 0 **1 n no time from both the sides as the hells. “The firing started all of sudden eluctant to shift. In December last hells. Witnesses said that Pak Army tarted firing on the Indian positions helling of mortars from Pakistan in hifted to the hospital for treatment for hospital the to hifted dding that the firing intensified with- nd their condition is stated to be sta- long long the LoC and civilian areas with reas, five civilian injured when Pak ents of Saujiyan. The injured civilian ounded forward villages with mortar oC residents who hide themselves in- 0##"-,.0". hile Uzma Bi and Hanifa Bi both resi- r imdaey vcae and evacuated immediately ere “ We tee a frn and firing was there "When A W Two girls wounded in Saujiyan in wounded girls Two tleast five civilian today injured ith ith shelling and firing along expose Pakistan's denial. It Delhi. "The government must at a press conference in New DGMO Lt Gen Ranbir Singh about the action was made by and 29. The announcement vening night of September 28 surgical strikes on the inter- credible evidence about the Pakistan by putting forth Prime Minister to "expose" would be necessary for the place. In this backdrop, it that no such attack had taken lead its people by claiming a aog h LC including LoC, the along eas pose," he said. Residents of some ar- are very bad and have lost the pur- of those constructed in some areas time in the constructions and some of bunkers on war- footing. ment has been lax in construction odr alt el ta govern- that feels hamlet border cattle. Ramesh Kumar of Gigriyal besides casualties suffered by the and scores of people were injured died people several which in LoC cape heavy shelling along IB and IB along shelling heavy cape es- to areas safer to fled dwellers ing. In 2013, 2014 and 2015, border fir- and shelling Pakistani heavy been an annual feature because of munity centres at safer places has g living a people For hamlets. der chosis is prevailing along the bor- she said, while noting that fear psy- bunkers, which we could use now," ain o oenetrn com- government-run to ration long the LoC and the IB, the mi- the IB, the and LoC the long Anil Kumble Test cricketwillsurvive, SPORTS NEWS PAGE NEWS SPORTS 9 u c P agt ie hr sm bres of kerosene oil were barrels kept. some where fire caught it and Saujiyan in area Madan Gali f in Saujiyan. One of the mortar shells 4 PM but intermittent firing continued ired by Pak army hit some shops at shops some hit army Pak by ired "The authorities take a lot of lot a take authorities "The hanged small arm fire for fifteen min- tes during morning hours. There was k ry n Ida Am ex- Army Indian and Army ak I n Pallanwala sector in Akhnoor, ment, said, "In the wisdom of Congress-led UPA govern- ior minister in the erstwhile ship", he said. Sharma, a sen- taken the "political owner- government of the day has ence this time was that the 2011 and 2013. The only differ- the Indian Army had carried litical leadership. He said that has backing of the entire po- adding the Modi dispensation ments to do so," he said, out such strikes in 2008, 2009, has all the tools and instru- Pakistan by putting forth credible evidence credible forth putting by Pakistan Primefor"expose" toMinister Necessary cattle cattle and properties but are forced out of their houses leaving behind express their reluctance to moving Pallanwala, Hamirpur and Sainth, ae osutd community constucted have c c t nentoa Bre. n border In Border. International the near situated is house whose Singh, Surinder said homes," our we Then would not have village. been forced to leave the in homes bunkers on war-footing close to our their homes. "Government should uig hlig" as Tarseen Chand. Deputy Commissioner says of shelling," during house safe is it here, bunker a ed and shelling. As we have construct- take to bunkers when there is firing "We use. their for them clean and structed bunkers within their areas con- have residents IB, the along hamlets of Devigarh and Abdullian o do so because of lack of adequate ould have taken shelter close to close shelter taken have ould they where bunkers ommunity P o P lowing India’s ‘surgical strike’ inside both countries developed hostility fol- abandoned by the villagers soon after o Notably, all the villages along the Line no loss of life or damage to property. h ver 40 villages have moved out of the f Control in Pallanwala have been have Pallanwala in Control f eavy eavy shelling on the civilian areas,” allanwala to the safer places fearing K “aoiy f ouain from population of “Majority aK. "" *&!,+-$" Minister nor anyone else has that neither the Prime service to our forces." Noting tack is not correct. It is a dis- retaliated against a terror at- the first time Indian Army has said, "The thinking that this is defending the motherland, he provocation" when it came to sponded as per "the need or Armed Forces have always re- essary." Insisting that the army was not considered nec- ship of such actions of the the UPA, the political owner- lc i Jmu n other places. "We are and ready to deal Jammu in place have shifted to their relatives' who some are there houses, l hv rtre t their to returned have ple said while majority of the peo- only three camps", in Kumar said. He staying are people made functional out of which but so far 20 camps have been affected, directly be will who people the are these gency, 15000 people. In case of any exi- which can accommodate over 34 places in the entire district leave their houses and fields". of the people are unwilling to which are functional. The rest s c have people 250 over where ilgs n h dsrc from district the in villages three to two are "There that PTI told Kumar RPT Kumar Ramesh Kathua, of district C c to l ready not are residents districts of Jammu region has International Border but the majority of bor- Indo-Pak the along exigencies meet to T t J i been dwindling as the border in the safe camps in the three s der dwellers are preferring to **1 0 "'&+!".&+$%,!%& eave their houses behind, offi- etfe b atoiis in authorities by dentified end to their crops and cattle. aig n he sf camps safe three in taying a bc a ter oe to homes their at back tay ompletely migrated and are and migrated ompletely as a. Deputy say. ials ammu region to set up camps he number of people staying ommissioner of the frontier to camps to shift to reluctant Border residents hours of the Uri terror attack. Force near Gilgit within 48 carried out by Russian Special ferred to the joint operation the surgical strikes and re- but not isolated" in the wake of Pakistan has been "exposed Army," he said. Sharma said sions were taken by the ment. "In the past, these deci- with the defence establish- the earlier actions are there the past", he said the details of were dormant and sleeping in said that "our armed forces "We have identified over identified have "We O ver 100 sites have been have sites 100 ver "" ,.!".,+-$" t d l t re- and hours morning during lages have yet not returned to their houses. Border remained peaceful, the people said the locals. Even as International cl, hl ifrig ht “They that informing while ocals, heir villages during night.” In Arnia urn in the camps to spend night,” said on’t want to take risk of remaining at “They do routine work in their vil- s ROBBED inParis–read Kim KardashianWest NETIMN ESPAGEENTERTAINMENT10 NEWS hocking details! ""&2",+-$" Baramulla terror attack leaders from different oppo- occupied Kashmir (PoK). The said. The firing led to panic in tered into the camp, sources that terrorists may have en- plaining of severe pain- only launch launch terror pads in the Pakistan- on strikes surgical conducted India after LoC started firing apprehending and area kitchen open the near movement suspicious North Kashmir spotted some in located city the of skirts of cause the that out find to com- Hospital Sub-District of of area North Kashmir checked into resident Pattan Sherpora a Tantray, Block Medical Officer Pattan Pakistani Pakistani counterpart Nasir N t abzoa n h out- the in Janbazpora at 40th battalion of BSF located sonnel was killed. A sentry of rorists in which one BSF per- 'shoot and scoot' strike by ter- in a as today officials military was described by senior camp para- which night last Baramulla at attack Army-BSF terror the over Ahad Abdul of Raja wife Begum Hakim. Manzoor Dr to according ago, months strument left in her body in- five surgical a was bladder brutal pain coming from her t m special meeting of all parlia- Nawaz Sharif today chaired a t A a s retaliatory India's and tack l established between India's between established t such such contact after the Uri at- Aziz said today about the first .&+$. 0 .&+$. 0 0 /)* ! 0 /)* ! 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However, life in downtown city vegetables, fresh juice, tea and snacks at many h m s t t life continued to remain affected in Kashmir for t t t c r ratist sponsored strike. A police official said secu- t m w cial said the situation in Kashmir was improving crease in the movement of private and public and private of movement the in crease ng two cops, have been killed and thousands oth- ion is showing signs of fatigue. However, normal he separatists, who have been spearheading the heir heir day-to-day activities without fear. The offi- he 87th straight day due to the shutdown call of y among the people so that they can carry out carry can they that so people the among y ransport, except buses, in uptown areas of the oday where the nearly three-month long agita- he 87th consecutive day today due to the sepa- the to due today day consecutive 87th he ity ity forces have been deployed at some places, in- ummer capital Srinagar, including in the com- luding luding market places, to instill a sense of securi- .&+$. 0 f Kashmir issue. As many as 83 persons, includ- illing of Hizbul Mujahideen commander and cart vendors are selling goods like fruits, like goods selling are vendors cart and ith each day and there has been a significant in- ercial hub of Lal Chowk. 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Security officials said the ter- was found, the sources said. terrorist no but sky the up luminators were used to light N and focusonKashmir," Geo in pain and then an X-ray ahi ise n the the Radio and aggression", to "Indian issue comes Kashmir it when t After 90 minutes outside. of firing, il- from coming was entered the campus or firing clear whether some terrorists had not was it and sides have entered. to believed were terrorists suspected which in rection aitn mltns that s militants Pakistani news agency CNS. “She was vere pain,” Raja Begum told since then I was suffering from and se- gallbladder my whom I don’t doctor know removed The 65024. number five months ago under MRD Hospital SMHS at admitted some five months ago. “I was Srinagar Hospital SMHS at had been operated by Doctors ment left over from when she ie ain tns together stands nation tire leaders declared that the en- I a s also started firing in the di- the in firing started also troops of 46 Rashtriya Rifles t U 18 September the after time t sition parties expressed full adjacent army camp where camp army adjacent the discomfort was a surgical a said Aziz LoC, the on sions T t between the two countries on J rdc tnin o LoC on tensions reduce o e w NA fr h first the for NSAs two he ra te wt a instru- an with tied hread e ie f oto (LoC). 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C Y M K C Y M K Glimpses of Future 2 JAMMU TUESDAY OCTOBER 4, 2016 obituaries Kejriwal 'salutes' Modi for surgical strikes MASWAR/SHADMOS 10TH DAY/KRIYA Noble souls never die but always remain With profound grief and sorrow, we Press Trust of India to deal with Pakistan. Assembly that is time to stand with the in the hearts of their loved ones. Six inform the sad demise of our beloved New Delhi, Oct 3 "Last week our army showed valour Centre and the differences between them month has passed since you left for heav - Smt Manorama Devi Spolia (Retired and avenged the deaths of 19 soldiers killed can be sorted out later. Claiming that enly abode. It is still unbelievable for us In a rare gesture, Delhi Chief Arvind in the Uri attack. I may have differences Pakistan has gone "berserk" after the Teacher) W/o Om Parkash Spolia Kejriwal today "saluted" Prime Minister with the Prime Minister over a 100 issues. strike, Kejriwal said, it is resorting to that you are not present among us. Your (Retired Teacher) R/o Ward No.6, Narendra Modi for the surgical strikes by But when he has shown the will (to deal smear campaign against India at interna - love, courage, boldness and will power Babli Pandita Village / Town-Basohli expired on 25- Smt Manorama the Army on terror launch pads across the with this matter), I salute him," he said. tional fora and this has to be countered. "It can never be forgotten. We miss you but 09-2016. 10th Day will be performed Devi Spolia LoC and urged the Centre to counter This is perhaps the first time that Kejriwal, has resorted to playing dirty politics. Since we will always feel your presence around on Tuesday 4-10-2016 at 11.00 am at Pakistan's smear campaign on interna - who has been critical about the Modi gov - the last two days, Pakistan is taking inter - us in each and every moment of our lives. Your sweet and beauti - tional stage. Kejriwal, who is often at log - ernment and its Pakistan policy, has come national journalists to the border and try - Basholi (Home). Kriya will be per - gerheads with the Centre, said he may out praising him. On the day of the strikes, ing to show that surgical strikes never took ful memories will always have a precious corner in our hearts. May formed on Wednesday 5-10-2016 at have differences with the Prime Minister the Delhi Chief Minister had hailed the place. "Two days back, the United Nations God grant eternal peace to your noble soul. MASVAR and SHAD - Home in Basohli. over several issues, but by undertaking the army, but there was no word of praise for gave a statement that there was no such ac - MOS of our beloved Babli Pandita (Maa) W/o Sh. J.L. Pandita will GRIEF STRICKEN surgical strikes, Modi has shown the will Modi. A day later, he had told the Delhi tivity on the border," he said. be performed on 03.10.2016 & 04.10.2016 at Community Hall Om Parkash Spolia (Retired Teacher) -Husband Buta Nagar, Jammu. Dever and Devrani DEEPLY REMEMBERED BY: Advocate Jagdish Spolia (Ex MLA Basohli) Your Childrens & Smt Saroj Spolia (Ex-Teacher) 10TH DAY/KRIYA 10TH DAY/KRIYA Vicky, Babbu, Neetu, Sathe, Pooja, Rajesh Ji and Vinod Ji With Profound grief and sorrow, we in - Sons and Daughters-in-law With profound grief and deep sorrow, Little Kashish & Jiya form the sad demise of Our beloved we inform the sad and untimely de - Sumesh Spolia and Meenakshi Spolia Umesh Spolia and Isshu Spolia Father Sh. Ranbir Singh S/o Sh. Kanshi mise of Sh. Omkar Nath Handoo S/o Singh R/o Gurha Slathia R/o Gurha Daughters and Sons-in-law Ganabhat Handoo originally resident Slathian. 10TH DAY will be performed on 5- Manisha Bali and Rajinder Bali (AEE) 10-2016 Wednesday and KRIYA (13TH) of Khah Bazaar, Anantnag at present TENTH DAY Mitlesh Sharma and Susheel Sharma (Manager PNB) is performed on 8-10-2016 Saturday at Sh. Ranbir Singh Quarter No.2, Block-A, Phase-4, Sh. Omkar Nath With profound grief and sorrow, we Meenakshi Dogra and Umesh Dogra (Master) Shiv Mandir (Ram Leela Club) Gurha Purkhoo Camp Domana, Jammu. Handoo inform the sad and untimely demise Nephews and Nieces In Law Slathia Tenth Day will be performed at of our beloved Smt. Jeet Wd/o Late Shifali Spolia and Rajat Spolia GRIEF STIRICKEN Gompul Ghat Purkhoo on Sh. Puran Chand R/o H. No. 92 New Bharti Spolia and Sharat Spolia (Advocate) Brother and Bhabi 10/10/2016 at 8:30 AM. Sh Balbir Singh & Smt Vaishno Devi Company Bagh Canal Road Jammu Contacts: 9419681972, 9419291402, 9419238366 DEEPLY REMEMBERED BY:- Sons and Daughter in Law who left for her heavenly abode on Smt. Jeet Sh. Surjit Singh & Smt. Sunita Slathia Smt. Rani Handoo - Wife 26-09-2016. TENTH DAY will be per - Sh. Satish Singh & Smt. Anita Slathia Daughter & Son-in-law formed on 5th of October 2016 Sh. Dalip Singh & Smt. Madhu Slathia Smt. Anita Handoo & Sh. Sunil Ji Raina (Wednesday) at 11 a.m. to 12 O’Clock at Shri Guru Ravi 10TH DAY/KRIYA Sh Vijay Singh & Smt.Bandhu Slathia Smt. Asha Ji Handoo - Bhabi Dass Mandir, Krishna Nagar, Jammu. With profound grief and sorrow, we Grand Sons & Grand Daughter: Nephew & Daughter-in-law GRIEF STRICKEN inform the sad demise of our beloved Suraj Slathia,Krishna Slathia, Veer Ganeshwar Singh Slathia, Sh. & Smt. Rakesh Handoo Late Sh. Puran Chand-Husband Smt Lakshmi Shori Gigoo W/o Late Ashutosh & Gudia Sh. Anil Handoo - Nephew Smt. Kanta & Sh. Kapoor Chand-Brother-in-law Sh Chuni Lal Gigoo R/o Gurgari Ph. No:- 9697294296 , 9858583313 Master Arsh Raina - Grand Son Smt. Sushma & Sh. Ramesh Kumar-Brother-in-law Mohalla, Ali Kadal, Srinagar A/P 140- All Nears & Dears Smt. Sunita & Sh. Samosh Kumar-Daughter & Son-in-law B, Lane No. 5, Lakhar Mandi Janipur, Smt Lakshmi Mobile: 9796470009, 9796615105, 9796846253 Mr. Pawan Kumar-Son (9797366416) Jammu. Tenth Day Kriya will be per - Shori Gigoo KRIYA/UTHALA Miss Nisha Kumari-Daughter formed on Friday the October 7th, With profound grief and sorrow, we inform Master Santbaksh-Grand Son 2016 at Muthi Ghat (Near Director the sad demise of our beloved Sh. School Education) at 8.30 AM. Kulbhushan Sudan S/o Late Sh Sat Pal TENTH DAY GRIEF STRICKEN Sudan on 24.09.16 R/o House No. E-35, With profound grief and sorrow, we Smt Sarla Kashkari -Daughter Bharat Nagar, Talab Tillo, Jammu on inform the sad demise of our beloved 10TH DAY KRIYA W/o Late Sh Surinder Kashkari 24.09.2016. KRIYA will be performed on Smt Sheila Vass W/o Late Shri Badri With profound grief and sorrow we in - Daughter & Son-in-law Sh. Kulbhushan 04.10.2016 (Tuesday) 10.30 A.M. on - Nath Vass at present R/o Jai Maa form that our beloved mother, Smt Mrs Anita Sadhu & Mr Ashok Sadhu Sudan ward at our residence E-35,Bharat Nagar, Apartments Sect-5 Plot No.16 Mohini Jailkhani W/o Sh. B.K. Smt Phoola Gigoo W/o Lt. Sh J P Gigoo -Sister-in-law Talab Tillo. UTHALA will be performed on Dwarika New Delhi. 10th Day will be Jailkhani passed away on 26th night Sister-in-law & Brother-in-law 5.10.2016 (Wednesday) at Bhagwan Vishav Karma Sabha, Smt Sheila Vass Gurha Morh, Bakshi Nagar Jammu from 4.30 P.M. to 5.00 P.M. performed on Saturday 8th October after a brief illness. 10th Day Kriya Smt Shanta Gigoo & Sh Bansi Lal Gigoo will be performed at Yamuna Ghat, GRIEF STRICKEN at Gouri Shankar Mandir Palam Smt Mohini Grand Daughter & Grand Son-in-law Kaithal Pul, Ram Nagar, Karnal on Smt. Vijay Laxmi Sudan - Wife Vihar Bijwasan Road New Delhi. Jailkhani Mrs Meenakshi Koul & Mr Amit Koul Neeraj Sudan, J.E. (PHE) - Son GRIEF STRICKEN 5th Oct at 9 am. Grand Children: Mr Sudhir Kashkari & Mr Rahul Sadhu Reema Sudan (Govt. Teacher) - Daughter Koul’s -09560515599 GRIEF STRICKEN: SAMAST PARIWAR OF GIGOOS; MAHALDARS; Vinod Sudan - Brother Muku’s -09818700552/09999558453 Smt Raj and Dr. Vijay Kaul (Daughter and Son-in-Law) KHOSAS; DHARS; Sunita Sudan - Bhabi Raina’s -9419105364 (Daughter and Son-in-Law) KASHKARIS; SADHUS AND GAGROOS. Rajesh Sudan - Brother Smt Sujata and Dr. Vinod Pandita M.NO. 07874497663, 09990090940 Vishu Sudan – Bhabi (Grand Children) OBITUARY Kristal, Harsh, Manisha, Sumeet, Tushar and Tulip With profound grief and sorrow, we OBITUARY 10TH DAY KRIYA inform the sad demise of our beloved With profound grief and sorrow, we With profound grief and deep sorrow, we OBITUARY inform the sad and untimely death/ de - Sh. Omkar Nath Koul (Thatha Jee) inform sad demise of Smt. Mohini With profound grief & sorrow, we inform mise of Sh. Jagar Nath Peshan S/o Vesh S/o Sh. Late Anand Koul originally Jailkhani W/o Sh. B.K Jailkhani, orig - the sad demise of our beloved Sh. Ram Peshan originally resident of village resident of Mohalla Khanka Sopore inally of Budgir Ali Kadal. She has a Roshan Lal Pandita S/o Lt. Sh. Madhov Wagoora, Tehsil Chadoora, District Distt. Baramulla presently residing at peaceful end at her home 156/13, Sh. Omkar Nath Ram Pandita R/o Verinag Chongun, Budgam, presently staying at House No Kashmiri Basti Opp. Brij Nagar Miran Urban Estate in Karnal. Tenth Day Koul Kashmir, presently Delhi. Mourning will Smt. Mohini 40, Lane No I, Ekta Vihar Gangyal Sh. Jagar Nath Sahib Jammu on 27-09-16. 10TH Kriya will be performed at Yamuna be observed at House No. 239, Janipur Jailkhani Jammu. Tenth Day Kriya will be per - Peshan Sh. Roshan Lal DAY KRIYA will be performed on 06- Colony, Jammu. 10th Day Kriya will be Ghat, Kaithal Pul, Ram Nagar, Karnal formed at Muthi Ghat on 04/10/2016 at 10-16 (Thursday) at Canal Miran Pandita on 5th Oct at 9 AM. 8.30 AM. performed on 4th Oct 2016 at Delhi - Sahib Near Khajuria Mall at 09:00 Udaywala. GRIEF STRICKEN GRIEF STRICKEN A.M. Sh. B.K Jailkhani - Husband Smt Rattan Rani -Babi GRIEF STRICKEN Mata Aparna Devi GRIEF STRICKEN Mrs. Neena Pandita -Wife Smt. Chuni Jailkhani - Bhabi Sh Moti Lal Peshan -Brother Smt. Roopa Wati-Bhabi Dixit Pandita -Son Sh. K.L Warikoo - Brother-in-law Smt Veena Peshan -Babi Smt. Pyari Koul-Bhabi NEARS & DEARS Smt. & Sh. G.L Jailkhani - Bhabi & Brother Ashok Kumar Bhat -Son-in-law Sons & Daughter-in-laws Mob. : 09868104298 (Delhi), 08716804382 (Delhi), 9796426909 Smt. Ashaji - Bhabi Smt Vijay Bhat -Daughter Sh. A.K. Koul & Smt. Nirmala Koul (Jammu), 9070469693 Vijay & Vimla - Son & Daughter-in-law Bindu Ji Peshan -Son Sh. Tej Krishan Koul & Smt. Seema Koul Ravi & Jyoti - Son & Daughter-in-law Smt Anju Peshan -Daughter-in-law Sh. Vijay Koul & Smt. Rozy Koul Raj & Dr. Vijay Kaul - Daughter & Son-in-law Shadi Lal Peshan, Smt Seema Peshan, Rakesh Peshan, Ajay Sh. Rakesh Koul & Smt. Reema Koul Sujata & Dr. Vinod Pandita - Daughter & Son-in-law Peshan, Arti Peshan, Savita Peshan Daughters & Son-in-laws 10TH DAY/KRIYA/RASAM PAGRI And All Grand Children Mobile No: 9103396668, 07838222702, 9796050635 Smt. Pushpa Kuloo W/o Late Sh. M.K. Kuloo With profound grief and sorrow, we in - Smt. Rajni Raina & Sh. M.K. Raina form the sad demise of our beloved Smt. Girja Koul & Sh. S.K. Koul Smt Shanti Devi W/o Late Major Hans All Grand Children Raj R/o H.No. 573, Narwal Pain, 10TH DAY KRIYA Jammu Cantt (Opposite Airport) on 28- OBITUARY Mob No: 9906907480, 9086083450 ,9797395710 With profound grief and sorrow, we inform With profound grief we inform sad demise 9-2016. 10th Day will be performed on Smt Shanti Devi the sad and untimely demise of Sh. Badri of our beloved Sh. Pushkar Nath Bhan 07-10-2016, Friday 10:00 AM. Kriya will Nath Kaul S/o Lt. Janki Nath Kaul son of late Sh Nand Lal Bhan originally be performed on 08/10/2016, Saturday Adopted to Lt. Tara Chand Kaul R/o from Garbugh Pulwama presently H.No 9:00 AM onwards. Rasam Pagri will be performed on 08-10- (Turka Wangom) Shopian presently at 101 Sector- 1, Gangyal Garden Jammu OBITUARY 2016, Saturday, 4.00 PM onwards. All above rituals will be per - H.No : 391 Sector 12- A Panchkula on 25 September 2016. Tenth Day Kriya With profound grief and sorrow, we regret Sh. Badri Nath Kaul Sh. Pushkar Nath formed at our residence at 573, Narwal Pain, Jammu Cantt. (Haryana) on 25 Sept 2016 (Sunday). shall be performed at 9 AM on 4 October to inform the sad and untimely demise of GRIEF STRICKEN 10TH DAY KRIYA will be performed on Bhan our beloved Sh. Chaman Lal Raina R/o 2016 at Muthi Ghat near Directorate of Sons & Daughters-in-Law 4th Oct, 2016 (Tuesday) at Chandigarh. Bidder Kokernag (Ang.) on 27-09-2016. School Education. Suresh Kumar Sharma & Sudesh Sharma GRIEF STRICKEN IN GRIEF:- Mourning is being held at Quarter No.6, Vinod Kumar Sharma & Rashmi Sharma Smt. Phoola Kaul - Wife Smt. Asha Ji (Wife) Block No 84 Lane-17, Jagti Township Sh. Chaman Lal Daughter & Son-in-Law Smt. Nirja & Sh. Amit Kaul - Daughter-in-law & Son Bhabis & Brothers Nagrota. The Tenth Day will be performed Smt. Versha & Sh. Anil Kaul -do- Smt & Sh. Bahadur Bhan (9419210389) on 06-10- 2016 at Muthi Ghat at 8:00 AM. Raina Prabha Sharma & Anil Sharma Grand Sons Smt. & Sh. Omkar Nath Kaul - Bhabi & Brother Smt & Sh Shiban Lal Bhan (9419132383) GRIEF STRICKEN Smt. & Sh. Ashok Kaul - do- Gautam Sharma, Gaurav Tanmay Sharma, Akhil Dogra Smt Sarita & Sh Vinod Raina - Daughter & Son-in-law (9419515058) Brother & Sister-in-law Smt. Santosh Bhat & Sh. G.L. Bhat - Sister & Brother-in-law Smt & Sh Sanjeev Bhan - Daughter-in-law & Son (9419659453) Ashok Ji & Kashmira Raina Neha Sharma - Grand Daughter Smt. Indu Raina & Sh. A.K. Raina - do- Smt & Sh. Sushil Bhan - Daughter-in-law & Son (9796038710) Sisters & Brothers-in-law Contact: 9796657306 Shivam - Grand Son Smt & Sh Avinash Bhan - Daughter-in-law & Son (9086122359) Phoolaji & Arvind Kaul Ph.No : 0172-2567123, 091-9876786661, 091-9041796691 Bitta Ji & Ashok Boni Amritaji & Ashok Kumar Bhat Daughters & Sons-in-law 10TH DAY KRIYA Madhu & Satish Koul 10TH DAY KRIYA Princy & P. Shashi With profound grief and sorrow, we OBITUARY With profound grief and sorrow we inform Babbita & Sudesh Koul With profound grief and sorrow we in - the sad and untimely demise of our inform the sad demise of our beloved Samast Saraf and Hangloo Parivar Late Sh Rattan Lal Bhat son of Late form the sad and untimely demise of beloved Sh. Chaman Lal Raina S/o Late Cont: 09848139318, 09810486718 our beloved Uma Bharati W/o Late Kanth Ram Raina who left heavenly Sh Shambu Nath Bhat R/o 150-F, Sh RK Bharati of Kakran Kulgam, abode on 25-09-2016 presently residing Gurha Bakshi Nagar Jammu on 29- at H.No N- 2, Sector 4, Roop Nagar 09-2016. 10th Day Kriya will be per - Kashmir at present H.No. 1004- Sh. Chaman Lal Sh Rattan Lal Jawahar Nagar, Talab Tillo, Jammu- Housing Colony Aap Shambu Road near formed on 8th Oct. 2016 (Saturday) Bhat Uma Bharati Dr. J.P. Thappa Jammu. Tenth Day Kriya Raina 10TH DAY KRIYA at Canal Muthi Ghat (Near 180002 on October 01, 2016 will be performed on 4th of October 2016, With profound grief and sorrow, we Directorate of School Education, (12:30am) Saturday. Tenth Day Kriya Tuesday at Muthi Ghat near Directorate inform the sad and untimely demise Jammu) at 9 AM. will be performed on October 09, 2016 (Sunday) at Muthi of School Education Jammu at 9.00 am. of our beloved Miss Sheetal Saini GRIEF STRICKEN Ghat (Near Director School Education) at 9 am. GRIEF STRICKEN D/o Sh. Darshan Saini R/o Vill. Mrs Renu Bhat -Wife GRIEF STRICKEN: Smt. Kishni Raina -Wife Sarora, Block Marh, who left for Brothers & Sister-in-law (Daughter and Son-in-Law) Daughter & Son-in-law heavenly abode on 25-09-2016. Miss Sheetal Sh Roshan Lal Bhat & Mrs Reena Bhat Dr Princy Bharati Pandit & Sh Dileep Koul Mrs. Seema & Mr. Deepak Razdan TENTH DAY will be performed on 04- Saini Sh Satish Kumar Bhat & Mrs Suman Bhat King C Bharati & Shashi (Son and Daughter-in-Law) Mrs. Bharti & Mr. Ajay Raina 10-2016 (Tuesday) at our residence Sh Bipan Kumar Bhat & Mrs Sushma Bhat Raja George Jeevan & Anita (Son and Daughter-in-Law) Mr. Ankush Raina -Son Vill. Sarora. Kamla Ji & Sh DN Razdan (Nand & Nandoi) Sisters & Brother-in-law Sisters & Brothers-in-law GRIEF STRICKEN Smt Laxmishori Koul W/o L N Koul (Bhabhi) Smt. Sham Rani Koul W/o Late Sham Lal Koul Mrs Mohni Kaul & Sh H N Kaul (Dembi) Sh. Darshan Saini-Father Smt. Bimla & Sh. Roshan Lal Koul Mrs Vijay Munshi & Sh Ashok Munshi Sh Niranjan Nath Koul (Brother) Brothers & Sisters-in-law Smt. Bimla Saini-Mother Sh Dr. G L Fotedar & Late Mrs Phoola Fotedar Dr ML Koul & Smt Veena Koul (Brother & Sister-in-Law) Sh. M.K. Raina & Smt. Bunty Raina (Ex-Registrar GECT) Sister & Brother-in-law Daughters & Sons-in-law Grand Children : Isha Bharati, Aditya Raja, Ishu Bharati, Sh. R.L. Raina & Smt. Lalita Raina Smt. Jaimala & Sh. Chandeep Saini Mrs Shruti Bhat/Raina & Sh Parmod Raina Nandani and Mithi Grand Daughter - Aardhya (Pari) Sh. Heera Saini-Brother Mrs Swati Bhat & Sh Puneet Girdhar Contact Nos: 9419130279, 9419117509, 9419178431, Contacts : 09419239110, 9622200052, 7767016068 Mobile No. 9419178574, 0191-2644103 (Contact No. 0191-2585080, 9419210838) 9419177798, 09910047612 Glimpses of Future 3 JAMMU TUESDAY OCTOBER 04, 2016 LoCaL Govt is committed for overall NSF Continues protest in JU: Urged Guv to look into the matter GOF Staff Reporter from the students by hook or Jammu, Oct 3 : crook without providing them security of public near loc: MLC requisite facilities.He also Activists of National said that lots of funds are pro - GOF Staff Reporter Secular Forum University vided for the development Rajouri, Oct 3 : Unit held a protest demonstra - works but no such develop - tion in front of Central ment is seen on grounds. The In view of escalating ten - Library and gheraoed the of - officials of the University are sion over the LoC due to the fice of Central Library for not enjoying every facility and surgical strikes and to stay in fulfil of their chart of de - students are deprived of it, he touch with the resident of bor - mands.The protesting NSF ac - added.Earlier, the agitating der villages, Today Advocate tivists in a large number led students surrounded office of Vibod Gupta MLC Rajouri by Reshikesh Rana, NSF JU Central Library for the non along with Ex-Member parlia - President were shouting slo - availability of facilities for ment Ch. Talib Hussain and a gans against the University about one hour.The protest team of social activists of authorities, Incharge Central lasted for over two hour dur - Rajouri district visited border Library for not taking note of ing which, NSF University areas in Androoth, Nogran, their demands and maintain - President Rana has taken a Pukharni, Rachwa which are ing stoic silence over the en - strong note of the non avail - vulnerable to border shelling tire matter.The demonstra - ability of facilities being pro - and lying near the tion continued for two hours. vided by the Jammu LoC.During the tour, Gupta They condemned the Vice- University in the Library examinations. He said library to Rs 6000 per annum which is petitive exams.He warned and his associates met with Chancellor for prompting stu - where hundreds of students halls should be used for li - not justified as far as facilities that NSF activists would the local representatives/ re - ty. He told them DC Rajouri MP said that govt. is commit - dents to adopt the agitation are preparing for various brary purposes only and are concerned.He added that launch indefinite agitation,if ligious leaders and general has prepared the complete ted to find out a permanent so - path instead of redressing competitive exams. He said should be exempted from con - students studying in distant the University authorities public of the area and listened road map for evacuation of lution for the people residing their grievances.Addressing that where Fan which are pro - ducted examinations. The de - education mode are deprived didn’t fulfil their demand. their grievances. Residents of people from the Border in border villages. Centre in the gathering here today, vided inside the Central teroirated conditions of bath - of the facilities of the central NSF has also sought the inter - these villages were found Villages, if required. He fur - coordination with the state University President Library are non functional room is such a filthy state that library. He said that the uni - vention of Governor and more confident due to the step ther told that 72 Camps are be - Govt. is doing at its best to pro - Rishikesh Rana said that and very less in number.He no one can enter with clean versity is itself creating differ - urged him to look into the taken by the Modi ing established at different vide complete security cover working of Jammu further said that where there mind.Rana also said that uni - ences between regular and matter.Among those who Government, in response to safest location all over the dis - to the public. He also said that University is worsening day is non-availability of space in - versity is collecting hefty distant mode students. He were present in the protest in - hidden attacks by the neigh - trict and arrangements for department of Food, Civil by day and the authorities are side the library upper halls of amount per month as Library said that this will not be toler - cluded, Deepak Kumar, boring country. Local 70000 people residing in the Supplies & Consumer Affairs taking the things for granted the Central library are con - fees which is very high and ated as the students in distant Pardeep Sharma, Pushpinder sarpanch apprised Mr. Gupta, villages lying near the Actual have taken the job of provid - which has added to problems verted into examination hall not affordable by the students. mode have to prove their Singh, Nishant, Arun that people are self-confident line of Control is being made. ing ration for the functioning of students a lot. He said that and lot of problems are being He said that Rs 500 per month worth; they too have to pre - Manhas, Pawan Singh, and and are not ready to shift from He further added that all de - of the Camps. University is minting money faced by the students during is collected as fees amounting pare for exams and other com - others. their places. Rather locals of partments providing essen - He said that India is much the area presented some de - tial services like PHE, PDD, more powerful than any coun - mands for their safety so that Health, CAPD have prepared try and can save their people they can easily stay in their the flow chart for the tasks to at its best.While talking to the JMC organize various cleanliness drives in Jammu MLA west starts macdamization native villages.Mr. Gupta be performed pertaining to public he said that, It’s the while addressing to the public their departments. Camp offi - time for public to stand Minister stressed the need to gatherings at various villages cers have been appointed and against the divisive forces and join hands together to make works of Patoli Chowk to Toph firstly appealed the public to SDMs/ Tehsildars/ BDOs keep faith on Government and the Swachh Bharat Mission a maintain peace and amity and have been assigned the super - assured full support and coop - Successful mission. He also appealed them to cooperate vision of these camps for pro - eration to the borer residents. appealed the Apsara Bazar Sherkhania road with the security agencies, viding all the basic facilities to He said that for the last one Association to cooperate with civil administration which is the Public. Army / Police au - year the escalation of border Jammu Municipal taking adequate steps for en - thorities are at full alert and firing has caused casualties Corporation to make the suring their safety. Gupta told establishing control rooms in and injuries to security per - Jammu Clean & Green.A ther - them state Govt. and District the district to facilitate the sonnel as well as civil popula - mal fogging operation was al - administration is very keen public.Speaking on the occa - tion and it shall not be tolerat - so done in the Gandhi Nagar, and worried about their safe - sion, Ch. Talib Hussain Ex- ed at any cost. Gole Market area.Earlier in the morning a massive Cleanliness drive was launched at Satwari Chowk Panthers Party leaders tour border and Rajiv Nagar area.During the week long programmes GOF Staff Reporter Accounts Officer, Sh. Ranjit Jammu Municipal Jammu, Oct 3 : Singh Secretary JMC, Kushal Corporation organized trig - from Akhnoor to Palanwala Chand, Joint Commissioner gering drives in all Open On the eve of 2nd anniver - (W), & Dr. Anita Salgotra, Defecation Vulnerable spots, sary of launch of Swachh GOF Staff Reporter caused by indiscriminate continuous firing Health Officer, besides other Cleanliness Drives, Ward GOF Staff Reporter Jammu, Oct 3: from across the border (Pakistan) by the Bharat Mission “Swachh officers/officials and supervi - Level Meetings, Anti Pakistanti soldiers. The migrants farmers said Bharat week” starting from sory sanitation staff of JMC Polythene Drive and City Jammu, Oct 3: Senior Panthers Party leaders toured the 25th September 2016 to 2nd that they have left all their belongings including were also present . The mem - Level Sanitation Workshop. Promoting his vision to develop Jammu West as a model International border (IB) from Jourian to October 2016, Jammu cloths, food and all domestic goods in their re - bers of market associations of Dr. Manmohan Singh, Contituency, State President BJP and MLA Jammu West Sat Palanwala enquiring about their state of affairs Municipal Corporation or - spective home. They said that their cattle are al - Apsara Road were also pres - Commissioner JMC appealed Sharma (CA) started the macdamization works at Patoli they have been confronting during their forced ganize various cleanliness so without care and each family is going to un - ent during the the general public to cooper - Magotrian Chowk. The stretch which will be covered under the migration from the border after Pakistan start - drives and awareness pro - dergo damage/loss in lacs as everything is left programme.Deputy Chief ate with Jammu Municipal same includes Patoli Road, Toph Shekrkhania road upto Best ed firing on the innocent people from across the grammes.On 2nd October unattended under the situation.Many villagers Minister sworn in and admin - Corporation in keeping Price. Accompanied by a large number of people, Sharma start - border.The Party leaders State Secretary, 2016 while concluding the told the Panthers Party leaders that they were istered The Swachhta Oath to Jammu Clean & Green and al - ed the works in the presence of PWD(R&B) officials, JMC offi - Shanker Singh Chib, District Secretary, Nirmal Swachh Bharat Week pro - not willing to leave their houses but were forced the officers, staff and the gen - so not to use polythene carry cials, local residents and political activists of the area. Kishore, Provincial Secretary Shri Desh Rattan grammes, an awareness pro - to late their homes and hearth under the dic - eral public who were present bags. He also requested to use A total estimated cost of around Rupees 70 lakhs will be Pandita along with local Panthers Party leaders gramme was organized at tates of the police and admonition. The in the function. An awareness dustbins / containers in - spent on the same and works will be done under the supervision met several forced migrants who have been Gole Market, Gandhi Nagar Panthers Party leaders who visited the fleeing march was also held from stalled in their localities for of PWD (R&B) department.Speaking on the occasion, Sat thrown out of their houses and homes by the Jammu in which Dr. Nirmal migrants have sent a message to the President of Gole market to Apsara Road throwing garbage. Sharma Sat Sharma said that projects worth crores of Rupees continuous firing and shelling by Pakistan from Singh Deputy Chief Minister India, Prime Minister of India and the Panther to aware the public in general Jammu Municipal have been completed in the Constituency and completion of across the IB and LOC. Panthers Party leaders J&K State was the Chief Party leaders in Jammu and Delhi.Others who that how to make Jammu Corporation is extending the works for majority of main roads and link roads shows that the who met hundreds of forces migrants at Muthi- Guest. Dr. Manmohan Singh were accompanied by the party leaders includ - clean and green and for the Swachhta Week for another Jammu West Constituency is moving on a progressive mode Domana, Akhnoor, Chhamb and Khour told the Commissioner JMC, Sh. R.S. ed Mr. Davinder Singh Zonal President Khour, success of Swachh Bharat week as per the directions of and soon it’s example will be given under the scope of Model press that the human beings, migrants, have Jamwal Joint Commissioner Mr. Vijay Bhatt, D.L Koul, R.L Pandita, Rahul Mission.While addressing the Mission Director, SBM, J&K Constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir. He also appreciated the been subjected to most in human situation (A) , Sh. Neeraj Gupta, Chief Kumar, Rajesh Lagotra, Hardev Singh etc. gathering, Deputy Chief State. efforts of PWD (R&B) department for starting of works and also expected that the quality of work done will last long and no spu - rious material will be used for the works which can create prob - lems for the masses in the future.Sharma also stressed on pro - moting the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to build a CU of Jammu starts one week Yoga camp at Main Campus clean and green nation and appealed everyone to come forward and contribute in the noble cause.Ex En PWD (R&B) Uttar GOF Staff Reporter Centre and SPARSH for con - to become self-dependent and Kumar, Kuldeep Magotra, Ayodhya Gupta, Bal Khajuria, Jammu, Oct 3 : ducting such programs that self-defensive. He further in - Balbir Singh, Varinder Singh Billu, Sonu, Atul Bakshi, enhance the overall personali - formed that a 3-months certifi - Kulwant Singh Chib, Mangal Singh, MAster Sohan Lal and sev - In order to fully imple - ty of the students and added cate course is going to be eral others were also present on the occasion. ment the Saksham scheme of that it will develop the mental launched at the Central Central Govt. of India, The and physical capacities of the University of Jammu where Yoga Centre of Central students such as to make them students can take admission University of Jammu starts self-reliant. He urged upon as a part time course. And fur - Major Gen Nilendra Kumar taken one week Yoga camp in collab - the students to put in efforts ther informed that similar oration Sensitization for self-development for fac - one week camp was organised over as ADG NCC Directorate J&K Prevention and Redressal of ing the challenges in the real by CUJ for the students of Sexual harassment (SPARSH) world and said that only Temporary Academic Block Jammu, Oct 3: on SAKSHAM at its Main through Yoga they will get rid (TAB) two months ago. Major General Nilendra Kumar took over as new campus Bagala here today. of stress and hypertension. Dr. Ritu Bakshi, Member Additional Director General NCC Directorate, J&K. He took Before the start of camp a He said that Saksham Secretary SPARSH, briefed over the charge from Major General SS Jakhar who has super - joint program was organised Yojana launched by the gathering about the man - annuated from service on 30 September 2016. by The Yoga Centre and Government of India for up - date of the Govt. of India re - Major General Nilendra Kumar is an alumnae of National SPARSH wherein Prof. liftment & wellbeing of young garding SPARSH and SAK - Defence Academy and was commissioned in the Brigade of Ashok Aima, Honourable generation who are the future SHAM. She further informed Guards in Jun 1982. Since then he was held numerous com - Vice Chancellor of Central of the nation and Primary aim that the Central University of mand and staff appointments. He commanded his Regiment in University of Jammu was the behind the launch of Saksham Jammu is committed to pro - field area in Eastern Sector and an Infantry Brigade in Chief Guest and formally in - Yojana is that adolescent and vide safe and secure environ - Rajasthan. The General has vast experience of service in varied augurated the camp and Dr. young generations especially ment for all the genders at the environments. He was General Officer Commanding of a Sub D.L Chaudhary, Incharge, boys are to be guided to incul - campus. Dr. J.N. Balia, Area in Eastern Sector before taking over the present appoint - The Yoga Center was also cate a complete sense of re - Member SPARSH also spoke ment. In a brief ceremony held at NCC Directorate in Jammu, present. sponsibility to respect their tion would be indicate only Dr. D.L Chaudhary, Incharge, it enables the students to be on the occasion.Dr. Shweta Major General took over the reigns of the State NCC While inaugurating the female counterparts. He when they groomed properly, The Yoga Centre, apprised self-reliant and know the ben - Yadav and Dr Shweta Kohli, Directorate. Meanwhile a grand farewell was accorded to the event, Prof. Ashok Aima, ap - asked the students that their so they should always try to that the program was con - efits of yoga in our daily lives. Member SPARSH conducted outgoing ADG Major General SS Jakhar by all Officers and Staff plauded the efforts of the Yoga real contribution for the na - improve themselves.Earlier, ceived and designed such that And students will be trained the proceedings of the event. of NCC Directorate J&K. Put an end to escalation of AJKPC demands full proof security We take pledge for cleanliness: BJP hostalities and jingoism: Tarigami GOF Staff Reporter Jammu, Oct 3 : GOF Staff Reporter Srinagar, Oct 3 : for Panchayat Members Security BJP Mahila Morcha (BJP - MM) Jammu District team un - Underscoring the need for cessation of hostilities and an im - der its District President Rekha mediate de-escalation on borders Senior CPI (M) leader and MLA, Mahajan organised a cleanli - Mohammad Yousuf Tarigam has stressed for the need to set dia - Condemns Killing of ex-Sarpanch in Pulwama ness drive in Trikuta Nagar logue process between India and Pakistan in motion. GOF Staff Reporter phere of fear and panic in the Police to provide on demand area of Gandhi Nagar “It is most unfortunate that the two countries that have a Jammu, Oct 3: state by selective targeting security to the Panchayat Assembly constituency on the number of challenges in common are seen indulging in accusa - the panchayat representa - members at least in the most completion of 2nd year of tions and counter accusations against each other.The tragedy of All Jammu and Kashmir tives. vulnerable areas of the state Swachh Bharat Abhiyan.On fragile relations between the two countries is that the painstak - Panchayat Conference, Sharma said so far where the footprints of the ter - this occasion, Rekha Mahajan, ing progress for peace at different levels can be overturned in an AJKPC has strongly con - around 15 Panchayat mem - rorists still visible. The said that ‘Swachh Bharat instant by a single incident of violence. It has become imperative demned the brutal killing of bers have been killed and oth - AJKPC president along with Abhiyan’ is a campaign in the interests of entire South Asian Region that the leadership ex-Sarpanch Fayaz Ahmad ers injured since 2011 by the other senior leaders of the or - launched by our Prime of India and Pakistan must rise to the occasion and ensure cessa - Bhat, who was shot dead by terrorist organizations but ganizations are expected to Minister Narendra Modi espe - tion of hostilities across the border.”He appealed the democratic gunmen yesterday there in unfortunately neither the visit the family of the de - cially on the birth anniversary paign inspired by patriotism. It a mass movement. She said it is forces in both the countries to raise their voice and force the re - Kakpora area of Pulwama state government nor the ceased sarpanch to express of Mahatma Gandhi, who is launched as a responsibility a most famous proverb that spective leadership to put an end to this jingoistic hysteria. War District of Valley and have de - union government took any their sympathises but the or - dreamt of an India which was of each and every citizen to "Cleanliness is next to and violence is not an option but can only result in massive devas - manded full proof security for initiative for the security of ganization have not revealed not only free but also clean and make India neat and clean Godliness" and each one of us tation and destruction.It is tragic that lacs of people living cross former Panchayat members these brave men who chose the name of its visiting lead - developed. As Mahatma (Swachh) country. This cam - should also keep it in mind LoC and International Border have been forced once again to mi - in the militancy infested ar - democracy and defied the se - ers and dates due to prevail - Gandhi secured freedom for paign has also induced aware - while undertake cleanliness grate. Their sufferings are immense and unfortunately there is eas. cessionist and militant forces. ing situation in the valley and Mother India and now it is our ness among the people towards drive or educate others about no infrastructure in place to accommodate and rehabilitate these Anil Sharma, Chairman The AJKPC president al - security reasons. duty to ensure that our country the cleanliness. It is a big chal - it.On this occasion, Rekha poor sufferers. He urged upon the government to take effective of the organization while ex - so demanded adequate ex-gra - Fayaz Ahmad a former also get freedom from dirt, pol - lenge for all the citizens of India Mahajan and other leaders of and immediate measures for their rehabilitation.He further said pressing condolences for the tia relief for the family of the village headmen was associat - lution and unhygienic environ - and can be successful only if her District team declared to that Kashmir issue is a festering wound in South Asia and endan - deceased Panchayat member martyred Sarpanch and also ed with National Conference ment by adopting the habits of each and every person living in take pledge for cleanliness gers peace in the whole region. He urged upon the leadership of called it as frustrated attempt for all others who were assas - who was shot dead by terror - maintaining cleanliness. India understands the impor - adding that "Na Gandagi both the countries to show courage and initiate the process of dia - of the anti-national elements sinated or injured. He ap - ists who barged at his resi - Rekha Mahajan said that It is to - tance and motive of the cam - karenge, Na Gandagi Karne logue to resolve all outstanding issues including Kashmir. who want to create and atmos - pealed the Director General of dence on Sunday. tally social, non-political cam - paign and join hands to make it Denge". JAMMU TUESDAY OCTOBER 4, 2016 LOCAL Possibilities being explored to Navratra Festival Katra-2016 Festivities begin with Kavi extend JMC limits: Kavinder Sammelan, cultural programme tic health and yoga in today’s in the literary meet. Speaking on the oc- Uttaranchal, Himachal Pradesh besides life besides making them casion, the chief guest lauded the efforts the locals was witnessed by a jam The Speaker J&K aware about different With the inauguration of the 21st of the organizers and stressed upon packed audience including the pil- Navrarta festival yesterday, the holy Legislative Assembly schemes launched for welfare them to organize more such pro- grims. The cultural bonanza depicting base camp of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi, Kavinder Gupta today said of youth by Government of grammes in future also. He also extend- rich cultural heritage of different parts that possibilities would be ex- Katra is reverberating with many color- ed his best wishes to the people on the of the country was highly appreciated India. Speaker appreciated the ful programmes. The Katra Culture plored to bring more areas in organizers for holding such an auspicious occasion of Navratra festi- by the audience. A.D Song and Drama periphery of Jammu city un- Club in collaboration with SMVDSB val At the end, the chief guest felicitated Division, Baljeet Singh was the Chief informative programme and Tourism department organized the der the ambit of Jammu which will greatly help the par- the meritorious students. Meanwhile a Guest on the occasion. Among others, Municipal Corporation 8th Kavi Sammelan at Bus Stand, Katra cultural programme was organized by Chairman Katra Culture Club,. Shiv ticipants to lead a healthy and last evening Tehsildar Katra, Mohit (JMC). Kavinder Gupta said the Song and Drama Division, Ministry Kumar Sharma,Vice - Chairman Katra peaceful life. He emphasized Raina - the chief guest inaugurated the this after inaugurating the of Information and Broadcasting, Culture Club Sardari Lal Dubey, upon the need of adopting Kavi Sammelan by lighting the tradi- work for blacktopping of Government of India at Government President Virender Kesar and large healthy habits in our day rou- tional lamp. Around 10 poets from dif- roads at Raina Colony, Higher Secondary School, Katra. The number of people attended the Kavi tine. “With the efforts of Prime ferent districts of the state participated programme featuring artists from Sammelan and Cultural programme. Babliana, Jammu. The Minister for making yoga an Speaker said that process is integral part of life more and underway to include the left more people are now practic- J&K Bank inaugurates new branch premises at Katra, Jammu out and adjoining areas of ing this ancient science to im- Jammu city under the munici- prove their lives”, he added. , )(*,* pal limits. He said that this Chairman, Mission for Health, $,*, will facilitate periodic devel- Happiness and Harmony, Dr opment in infrastructure, T.R. Raina gave a detailed pres- J&K Bank commissioned a new state- health care and increase ac- entation on the holistic health of-the-art premises of its Business Unit cessibility of various ameni- and science of Yoga. He elabo- Niharika in Katra amid gathering of valuable customers, senior citizens and local ties to the people of these ar- rated on the benefits of adopt- residents of the area. The new premises eas. Responding to the issues ing healthy lifestyle and yoga was inaugurated by CEO Shri Mata raised by locals during the for leading a happy and harmo- Vaishno Devi Shrine Board Ajit Kumar event, the speaker informed nious life. The Deputy Sahu (IAS) in presence of the bank’s Zonal that a systematic plan has power supply to the people. District Youth Convention at Director, Nehru Yoga Kendra, Head Ashutosh Sareen, Cluster Head been devised to promote de- Kavinder also informed that Government Polytechnic S.S. Kashyap gave detailed in- Reasi Vibhakar Khajuria, Head Business velopment in semi urban and as per the demand of the peo- College, Jammu. Being organ- formation about various Unit Niharika, Ashish Mahajan and other rural areas. He said that 14000 ple, public transport facility ized by Nehru Yuva Kendra in schemes launched by Ministry officials from shrine board and the bank. electric poles have been sanc- will soon be started on collaboration with Helpline of Youth Affairs and Sports, Satisfied over the services provided at the tioned for the area and work Satwari-Maralian route. For Humanity and Polytechnic Government of India for a fo- branch, CEO Ajit Kumar expressed hope for which will be started soon. this, the matter has already College, the objective of the cused all-round development He said replacement of old dis- that the new premises would enhance ac- been taken up with the con- programme was to raise of youth. He urged the students cess and improve services of the bank fur- tribution infrastructure cerned department, he said. awareness among the youth to come forward and make use would greatly help to regulate ther. Speaking on the occasion, Zonal we remain committed to provide accessi- people in general and our customers in Later, the Speaker attended a about the significance of holis- of these facilities. Head said, “As a responsible institution, ble and high-tech banking facilities to the particular.” Army conducts SMIPS hails Anna Mary for receiving Rajouri DC tours rural Sports Mela Lifetime Achievement Honours border Villages , )(*,* , )(*,* &&-, &&-, ience to the people. He directed the concerned offi- Army located at Lower Krishna Ghati is conducting a two To commemorate and cel- Deputy Commissioner cers of food and civil sup- day Rural Sports Mela commencing to engage the youth and de- ebrate the coveted Lifetime Rajouri Shabir Ahmed Batt plies department to ensure velop spirit of sportsmanship and camaraderie. The purpose for Achievement honours re- today conducted an exten- adequate supply of ration organising such event is to encourage the local youth to take up ceived by Mrs. Anna Mary, sive tour of areas along LOC and other essentials at the sports as a career and to display their potential in sports. In order Chairperson of St. Mary's in Manjakote subdivision to camps. Meanwhile, locals of to make the event interesting and competitive, the grass roots of Infant Pre School (SMIPS), for take stock of situation in the the area also presented vari- the democracy i.e the panchayats and the Sarpanches were ac- exhibiting supreme excel- backdrop of escalating ten- ous demands to the Deputy tively involved in the whole process from identification of local lence in the field of teaching, sion on borders. Commissioner and he as- sports events to conduct of games, thereby channelizing the ener- St. Mary's Infant Pre School Pertinently, the district ad- sured to take necessary gies of youth and children. The various local sporting events in held a gala event on the occa- ministration Rajouri has steps for meeting the de- the Mela were organised amongst participants from villages of sion of International identified nearly seventy Haveli tehsil, namely Daradullian, Jhullas, Salotri, Salani and mands. He also appealed the Teacher's Day which gave two safe locations for shift- people to maintain peace Ghani. One team from each village was fielded by respective spirited felicitation to the vet- ing people from border ar- Sarpanchs. The events were finalized after detailed research of and amity and cooperate eran educationalist and threw eas in case of any eventuali- with the security agencies the traditional games and sports prevalent in the area with an spotlight on her triumphant ty. During the tour the DC aim to give boost to the sports and games associated with the and civil administration teaching journey. Mrs. Anna directed the concerned de- State. The complete event was enjoyed thoroughly by all age which are taking adequate Mary, was conferred with the partments to put in place all groups The locals expressed its gratitude and requested to conduct steps for ensuring their safe- Inaugural Arch Bishop basic facilities at the camps. more of such thrilling events. The event was attended by large no of ty. Applauding the efforts of Benedict Mar Gregorios He asked the camp officers villagers, school children and eminent citizens of the nearby vil- deputy Commissioner, the Memorial Lifetime to remain present and en- lages. The event concluded with a vote of thanks from the Sarpanch locals expressed full faith in Achievement Award for sure availability of ration, and locals expressing their gratitude for the sports event. the government and assured Excellence in Teaching re- power supply, drinking wa- their full support and coop- SITJKC celebrates Gandhi Jayanti cently. She received the acco- Mrs. Anna Mary for being an wherein she was presented and quoted it to be a memo- ter, security and sanitation. eration. It was informed to lade from Mr. Kavinder ambassador of good teaching with a memento and a bouquet rable experience for being ho- The Deputy Commissioner the people that control &&-, Gupta, Hon'ble Speaker of the as well as in recognition of her for reaching the highest eche- noured by such people who stressed on close coordina- rooms have been set up by Jammu and Kashmir stellar contribution and stead- lons in academia which invit- themselves are such great edu- tion among all concerned de- Sarvodaya International Trust Jammu & Kashmir Chapter civil administration at dis- Legislative Assembly and Rev. fast commitment towards ened thunderous applause as cationalists. She mentioned partments for providing ba- (SITJKC) celebrated Gandhi Jayanti with a great fervour in col- trict headquarter with 24X7 Fr. T. S Jacob, Principal, hancing the quality of acade- well as a standing ovation how the memories of all the sis facilities in these camps laboration with Department of Education University of Jammu helpline numbers. Senior Fatima Convent High School mia through a lifetime of sig- from the gathering compris- hard work throughout the on 2nd October 2016 in the committee room of the department. to avoid inconvenience to superintendent of police at a Commendation Ceremony nificant service to students. ing of a large number of stu- years flashed through her Research scholars, students, volunteers and trustees of SITJKC the people shifted there. Mohammed Fareed Mir, held at Fatima Convent High The honouree has been a bea- dents along with their parents mind while receiving the participated in the programme. A group of differently abled (visu- The PHE department was di- Additional Deputy School recently. Formerly, con of light for myriad stu- and faculty members, who Lifetime Achievement Award. ally impaired) Girls of Louie Braille Memorial Residential rected to make necessary Commissioner, Mumtaz she was also accredited with dents for 35 years and even came together to duly salute With an emotional peroration School for Sightless Girls, Roop Nagar, Jammu were the special arrangement to ensure un- Choudhary Executive certificate of Lifetime now continues to make out- her undying spirit and match- she thanked the school and guests. The programme was started with lighting of the tradition- interrupted water supply to Engineers of PHE,PWD Achievement and standing contributions to- less contribution in the field of each individual present for the al lamp and floral tribute to Gandhi ji by the special children and these camps, while PDD was tehsildar Manjakote beside Appreciation by Alexander wards teaching and institu- education. Speaking on the oc- touching tribute. The ceremo- followed by others. Prof. Renu Nanda Managing Trustee of asked to make suitable alter- all other sectoral officers ac- SITJKC formally welcomed one and all. Bhajans of Bapu were Memorial School and W.F.C.S, tion building through her un- casion, Mrs. Anna Mary ex- ny ended with the distribution nate arrangements for pow- companied the Deputy sung by all and a dogri poem on Bapu was recited by Samvedhna, St. Paul's Church, Jammu.\ wavering service.\ A blitzing pressed gratitude towards all of sweets amid the reiterations er supply especially during Commissioner during the a scholar of the department. The formal vote of thanks was given The Life Time Achievement reception was accorded to the the people who bestowed her of praises and cheers for the night to avoid any inconven- visit. by Maj. Gen S.K.Sharma (Retd) trustee of SITJKC. Honours were vouchsafed to honourable chairperson with such prestigious honours maestro.

DFP organizes 18th Free Eye Check up Camp starts Pandits demand justice for agitating KP employees; awareness programme on Vikas Ki Nai Udaan at Seva Kunj Ashram Doulat Chak seek appointment of nodal officer at Jammu , )(*,* Rajni Gupta, Parshotam Sharma, Avinash &&-, Choudhary- social activist, Sat Slarvi, Ashok Sharma, Manjeet Singh, Rashpal , )(*,* adopt dictatorial attitude to- As a part of the intensive public Choudhary, Sukhdev Choudhary were al- &&-, wards Hindu employees en- awareness campaign launched by the so present on spot. The registration and tire leadership will devise a Directorate of Field Publicity (DFP), OPD start w.e.f. 8:00 a.m. as per the sched- Kashmiri Pandit leader- strategy to take the fight to Ministry of information and ule. About 100 patients have been diag- ship once again came out in national and international Broadcasting, Government of India nosed. Tomorrow the operation will be op- open support of the agitating under the name ”Mera Desh Badal foras. They said that situa- erated at CHC Ramgarh. The Trust and Kashmiri Migrant Raha Hai Aage Badh Raha Hai”, Field tion in Kashmir valley was Pushap Gupta Medical Hall have provided Employees of Kashmir alleg- not in the hands of the gov- Publicity Units Leh, Srinagar and free lodging boarding and medicine to the Poonch organized a two day long in- ing violation of their human ernment or even separatists patient. The Trust has made the free teractive programme at Nyoma in rights by state government and in such a civil war kind of arrangement of transport while to-fro the Leh district. A day long programme and demanded justice for a situation they cannot send patients from Ashram to CHC Ramgarh on the first day was organized in close , )(*,* them with immediate ap- their children to Valley. for conducting the operation. Swami Ji coordination with ICDS, Rural devel- "#/)-*, pointment of a nodal officer at Seeking immediate constitu- told that hospital is under construction in opment, Education, J&K Bank, Jammu to redress their griev- tion of a high-level official A three days free eye check up camp is the premises of Seva Kunj Ashram Doulat Health Department under the chair- ances by releasing their time- committee to talk to agitating start on Monday 3rd Oct. 2016 at village Chak. He further appealed the people to manship of Sh. Dorjay Mutup ly salaries till conducive at- employees KP leadership said Doulat Chack Block Ramgarh Distt. come forward and help the trust for com- Executive Counselor Works Leh and mosphere is created for their that they will not allow the Samba. A team includes the Doctors and pletion of construction work of hospital so Sh Tsering Mutup SDM Nyoma. The return to valley. government to use the Hindu main aim and objective of this inter- para medical staff from CHC Ramgarh that the patient can take benefits of said Package and Non-PM braved all odds to work in The Pandit leadership be- employees as scapegoats for active programme was to aware and reached at Seva Kunj Ashram Doulat hospital in future. He appealed the people Package category saying Kashmir Valley have been longing to all sections ad- its failed rehabilitation at- provide threadbare information to Chak at 8:00 a.m . The camp was inaugurat- to donate in any kind as per their capacity their salaries are withheld left high and dry by the gov- dressed a 2ndjoint Press the rural masses about various as- ed by Swami Balram Goswami. Dr. for the completion of hospital and Radha and their demand of appoint- ernment while it was busy in tempt. Those who addressed Conference organized by All pects and provisions of National Harbakash Singh BMO Ramgarh, Dr. Govind temple. ment of a nodal officer at placating and appeasing sep- the Press conference and were Programmes viz., Pradhan Mantri Parties Migrants Jammu is not heard leaving aratist elements responsible present include Swami Kumar Jan Dhan Yojana, Atal Pension Coordination Committee them to the mercy of God. The for unrest in Kashmir. The Ji of Geeta Satsang Ashram Yojana, Mudra Yojana, Sukanya (APMCC)where they casti- Pandit leadership said that leaders said that employees Muthi,Adv Ravinde Raina, Samridi Yojana, Beti Bachao Beti Green India drive by Army at Kalal gated the state government the basic thing of appointing have already stated that they President ASKPC, Vinod for ignoring KP Hindu em- Padao and Swachh Bharat Mission , )(*,/* Government Schools of vivability of the saplings. of a nodal officer at Jammu is are willing to serve in Pandit, Chairman APMCC, ployees who are on a dharna meant for the benefit of the citizens of Mangiote, Seri and Deeing The event marks the com- not being met and till date no Kashmir when government AdvArunKandroo, Gen Secy the country. On the occasion, re- !&)-*, for the past 81 days after their of Rajouri district. More mitment of the Army in government official has been creates such a conducive at- APMCC,Sh M.K Yogi source persons from various state and residential camps were at- With a message to than 600 students from the maintaining the ecological deputed to visit them to en- mosphere that they are able President NC Minority cell, central Government Departments `Save the Environment', tacked extensively and selec- quire about their welfare. to move freely for their desti- Prof BL Zutshi, Educationist spoke on various themes. Sh. Dorjay schools and adjoining ar- balance in the region by the Army has initiated a af- tively during the current un- and social activist,Sh Mutup Executive Counselor Leh was eas took a pledge to pre- planting saplings towards Seeking immediate appoint- nations adding till such a rest in Valley with govern- Manohar Nath Pandita Vice the chief guest whereas Sh. Tsering forestation drive with the serve the environment and a green environment. ment of a nodal officer and time government must create ment turning a deaf ear to- Chairman Congress Minority Mutup SDM was the guest of honour. theme of `Green India – maintain the flora and fau- Lectures on `Prevention of creation of a cell for them at a nodal office in Jammu to wards their miseries. The KP The function culminated with Prize Clean India’. The week na in the region. The par- Deforestation' and Jammu they said that the utilize their services here and cell,Sh Kuldeep Raina leadership which included al- distribution ceremony in which all long event is being con- ticipants planted more `Harmful Effects of Global services of these employees release their salaries. President Mata Kheer most all the top organizations the speakers were honored with ducted by the Rashtriya than 1600 ornamental and Warming and Geological should have been used at Pandits extended their full Bhawani Asthapan Manzgam came down heavily on the at- prizes by the Chief Guest. The other Rifles Battalion at Kalal in fruit bearing saplings to Change in the Sub Jammu in such a cell so that support to the employees say- & Social activist,Sh.T.N Kaul titude of the state govern- day of the programme was devoted coordination with the mark the event on the inau- Continent' were delivered more than 2000 employees ing their services should be President Muthi Buta 2nd ,Dr ment for indulging in human to quiz competition on the theme Department of gural day. The concept of by officials of the were not forced to sit on dhar- utilized in Jammu till an at- TK Bhat Gen.Secy ASKPC,Sh rights violation against “Vikas Ki Nai Udaan” in which dif- Environment & Forests, lo- ownership of each sapling Department of Forests on na under the scorching Sun. mosphere of peace prevails in Aryan Ramesh Secy AIKS Hindu employees working in ferent school children and local peo- cal administration and lo- is being imbibed among the occasion for the benefit The Pandit leaders said that valley and threatened that if J&K,Virender Pandita APM- ple participated. Kashmir Valley under PM cal village committees at the students to ensure sur- of the students. these nationalist people who government continues to CC and Vimaresh Kaul. JAMMU TUESDAY OCTOBER 4, 2016 LOCAL NPP demands arrest of BJP goons for Sat visits camps, meet border people in Khour block murderous assault on SC youth, others , )(*,* &&-, , )(*,* teacher; Yash Paul a Patwari and &&-, Kuldip a CRP constable, all sons of BJP State President & Shivcharan. MLA Sat Sharma (C.A), along- Infuriated by the reign of terror Sandeep Singh while speaking with State General Secretary unleashed by the BJP goons at the be- on the occasion said that he was first Dr. Narinder Singh, Kissan hest of local MLA and other Saffron abused by BJP workers last week Board Vice-Chairperson leaders in Ramnagar, Mr. Harsh Dev and then got arrested at the behest of Daljeet Singh Chib, local MLA Singh Chairman JKNPP and Former MLA Ramnagar on frivolous charges Dr. Krishan Lal Bhagat and offi- Minister flanked by Mr. Bishan Dass of abusing one Rahul s/o Varinder cials of local administration, and Mr. Sandeep Singh who were Singh alias Jamani Singh of visited Khour Higher brutally assaulted recently sought Ramnagar who was a BJP worker of Secondary School, Radha immediate arrest of the culprits in- the town. He said that his complaints Swami Ashram Khour, cluding the conspirators and strin- regarding filthiest abuses hurted up- Pallanwala, Platan, Panjtoot, gent action against them under law on him by Rahul were not enter- Panyali and Sailanwali areas in a press conference at party head- tained by the Police due to BJP pres- falling in Khour Block and met while speaking to the gather- strong enough to give befitting quarters in Jammu today. sure. Sandeep Singh said that he was the families who have migrated ings of these migrants at men- reply to Pakistan and the pres- While addressing the media, Mr. summoned to the Police Station on from border and are putting up tioned places, said that the BJP ent Narendra Modi-led govern- Harsh Dev Singh denounced the fatal political considerations where in camps. Sat Sharma and other fully stands with them and the ment at the Centre is commit- attack on innocent youth by BJP Rahul without any fear of police as- leaders took stock of the facili- entire country is worried for ted to defeat the neighbouring goons and regretted that atrocities saulted him inside the Police Station ties being provided to these bor- their safety and security. He country’s designs and hence on SC community in particular had in full view of constables and others der migrants and also sought said that the party is in regular they need not to worry of their assumed alarming proportions in of the police constables and others. sons with stones, blows and lathis but the police remained a mute spec- details related to their numbers touch with the government at security.\ SDM Davinderpal Ramnagar during the BJP rule. He He sought immediate arrest of the without any reason. He said that tator because of the BJP MLA’s di- and stressed upon the officials the Centre and in the state and Singh, Tehsildar Khour disclosed that there were at least 7 culprits including the conspirators three of the attackers threatened to rections. He said that Police Station accompanying him to ensure both are working round the Rampal Sharma, Naib murders / unexplained deaths of under law so that the people were lib- eliminate him saying that they were Ramnagar was also being used as a round the clock security clock to ensure that the people Tehsildar Khour, SHO Dalits in Ramnagar during the last erated from ‘goonda raj’ and the sons of BJP tehsil President ‘torture camp’ by the BJP workers to around their temporary camps who have migrated to camps Ravinder Singh Rakwal and 18 months but unfortunately the cul- atrocities being perpetrated upon Basantgarh namely Shivcharan and victimise, harass and assault the prits had been moving scot free de- them. He further alleged large scale nobody dare touch them. He said non BJP men. Harsh Dev Singh said and also provision of essential and other places are not made BJP leaders Suraj Singh, spite specific complaints due to po- harassment of govt. employees by that the attackers boasted that they that Panthers Party would launch a commodities, particularly ra- to feel isolated or alone. He as- Manmohan Singh, Jagdish litical patronage enjoyed by them. the BJP MLA of Ramnagar and his had the full support of MLA full throttle agitation in Ramnagar if tion, drinking water and health sured these people that Indian Bhagat and others also accom- He said that corruption and crimi- goons who were intimidating and Ramnagar Mr. R.S. Pathania and no the culprits including the conspira- care facilities. Sat Sharma, army and security forces are panied the BJP State President. nalization of politics by the BJP threatening several employees to police or court dare touch them even tors were not brought to book. He goons had become rampant in Join BJP or be prepared to face dire if they murdered two or three people. said that the people of entire Ramnagar amid the atmosphere of consequences. Bishan Dass while He lamented that he being a poor SC Ramnagar constituency were fed up SMVDU’s organizes Swachh Bharat Diwas terror adding to the woes of people. speaking to the media said that youth and having no support was by the reign of terror let loose by the He revealed that recently the BJP atrocities on SC’s had soared in further threatened of dire conse- BJP goons at the behest of Saffron , )(*,* cleanup, the students in- since Shri Mata Vaishno goons had assaulted two youth of Ramnagar. He divulged that on 2nd quences by BJP workers in case he leaders and the local MLA and were &&-, dulged in various activities to Devi University was set up Ramnagar namely Mr. Bishan Dass Oct morning he had gone to Shitla complained about the matter to any- awaiting law to take its own course spread awareness among the in 1999 and with the recent in a temple and Mr. Sandeep Singh Mata Mandir in Bolot Rashi Thakrai one. He said that he had identified at the earliest so that they could On the eve of Gandhi villagers about waste man- opening of Shri Mata inside the Police Station in full view where he was assaulted by seven per- the culprits who included Arvind, a heave a sigh of relief. Jayanti, Department of agement and proper disposal Vaishno Devi Narayana Architecture and Landscape methods through slogan Super Specialty Hospital Design (DoALD), SMDVU or- chanting, talking to the shop- last year, the pressure in- ganized Swachh Bharat keeper’s association as well creased many folds since the Aseem listen to the Diwas by collaborating with as carrying it further into footfall in the village started IRCS holds district level the Block Development the village through door-to- growing exponentially. Authority (Panthal) and the door propagation. Graffiti Gram Panchayat (Sirah were made on university grievances of people Kotla). 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Besides, the Volunteers of five districts of Trikuta Nagar, need to de- main present at office to J&K State Branch in the District Secretaries are also Jammu region have been im- pute Booth Level Officers meet and listen to the griev- chair. in the process of procuring parted First Aid Training un- (BLOs) at booth levels for ances once in a week and it + %/<798><+->09< #= .+C= * $* * Dinesh Gupta, Hony the relief material required der FA/FMR programme im- fresh registration of voters has evoked overwhelming (E=)98/DE+> Secretary, Indian Red Cross for the affected people. It was parted. 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Dinesh Evacuees Gupta, Chairman and Board of Property +8.$:69A+>/<:3:/638/=0<977+38638/>99@/<2/+. Directors again assured to ful- Department in >+8538!% +--890 /.#/1>+>&.2+7:?<?8./<&>363>3/= fill the commitments/promis- Collaboration with es made with the Shareholders Kala Kendra &.2+7:?< of the bank who have reposed Jammu organised =>37+>/.9=> #=+52= confidence in the team of Board a National level of directors. S/Sh. Deepak Painters’ Camp to "*1)*4 &!& & Gupta Vice Chairman, promote fading tra- Karunesh Gupta Director, ditional, culture of +7/90(9<5 #/:+3<7+38>/8+8-/90=?77/<+::63+8-/=90 +8.+. Parshotam Singh Pawar the state. The Camp 4938381?83>=?8./<&>363>3/=&.2+7:?< , )(*,* around Jammu. The Citizens’ Director, Charanjit Singh would continue till Oct 5. Soujanya Sharma, Director Local Raina Director, Sandeep Bodies and Secretary Kala Kendra inaugurated the camp, coordi- &&-, Cooperative Bank Ltd had not =>37+>/.9=> #= +52= only given healthy competition Pachnanda Chartered nated by well known painter Rohit Verma amidst 12 artists who The Citizens’ Cooperative to other Banks but emerged as Accountant and Himanshu are participating in the camp. The participating painters are "*1)*4 &!& & Bank Ltd., Jammu celebrated largest Urban Cooperative Beotra Advocate Professional Yogesh Kasera, Vijay Anand, Rohit Verma, Sat Paul Deol, Suresh its 38th Anniversary i.e. on 3rd Bank of the state and is taking Directors were also present Sharma, Rakesh Kumar, Manoj Chopra, Sahil Ohri , Renu Bala, +7/90(9<5 #/:+3<7+38>/8+8-/90/B>/<8+6/6/-><3-+8.A+>/<=?::6C+>## alongwith Sh. Ashok Oct., 2016. Sh. Dinesh Gupta, care of its members as well as Jaswinder Singh,Rahul Dogra and Ajay Kumar. Speaking on the ?8./<?>363>3/=&.2+7:?< Chairman of the Bank while staff in meeting out their finan- Goswamy, Managing Director, occasion, Soujanya Sharma informed that unlike contemporary speaking on the occasion said cial needs. Besides, Board of Sh. Kuldeep K. Gupta, General camps, for this camp academically trained and skill oriented =>37+>/.9=> #= +52= that the Bank started its jour- Directors of the Bank extended Manager, Sh. Ashwani Kapoor, painters have been invited to work on folk marriage format of ney on 3rd October, 1978 and its heartiest greetings to es- Chief Manager, Sh. Rajeev the pluralistic culture of the state. "*1)*4 &!& & during these 38 years bank has teemed Shareholders, Dogra, Chief Manager and oth- taken various strides and ex- Valuable Clients, Respected er staff of the Bank was also +7/90(9<5 $:/-3+6#/:+3<90/:9>:/<37/>/<=/-?<3>CA3>2 B (+>> present on the occasion. panded its network in and Patrons and Staff. The Head of- "# "# +8."<9@890-/<>+38 389<(9<5=+8.#/@/8?/ !" "# # A9<5=&8./<&>363>3/=&.2+7:?< Gandhi Jayanti celebrated with great !" #% 92.$2+<3/0$+6+<3+ '$! ?83-3:+63>C&.2+7:?< =>37+>/.9=> #= +52= ::63-+8> 98::63-+8> enthusiasm at GBMS, Samba 8>2/7+>>/<90::63-+>398.3398>9! ?83-3:?63>C&.2+7 26*5 :?<>9/8>/<>2/+>/903<>290<0+8$+6+<3+ tion was organized on the oc- the competition. A cleanli- 9<+66./>+36=:6/+=/@3=3>A/,=3>/AAA/:<9-?91/>/2A/,=3>/ in various age groups high- ized in school premises to (2/2/+::63-+8>2+=036/.>2/+,9@/>3>6/.+::63-+>39838>23= Gandhi Jayanti celebra- lighted various incidents promote “SWACCH 9?<>0<9>2/3==?+8-/90.3398>9! ?83-3:+63>C&.2+7:?<>9 AAA/:<9-?22+@381-6+==669<-6+==66$3==?/.,C tions were held in Govt. Boys 7+5/+8/8>2/+>/903<>2:+<>3-?6+<=90<0+8$+6+<3+A29A+= and life of Mahatma Gandhi. BHARAT ABHIYAN” that ,9<898 ?8./<%-> Middle School (GBMS) Kehli They also provided an was also a dream of 9A,CA+C90>23=:<9-6+7+>3981/8/<+6:?,63-38>//.:/<=98 Mandi, Samba on 2nd overview on the role and Mahatama Gandhi. The +2+>+8C:/<=98=2+=2+@/+8C9,4/->398>9 889-+=/=?,6/>>38190>/8./<3=:/<73>>/. October. The Celebration be- struggle of Mahatama teachers motivated the stu- >2/90+3982/=2/>2/C7+C036/>2/3<9,4/->398=38 +<<3=988138//<&>363>3/=&.2+7:?<2/<312>>9-+8-/6+8C gins with the lighting of Gandhi during freedom of dents to follow the path of >23=9?<>A3>238+:/<39=90$/@/8+C=0<97>2/.+>/90>23=:?, lamp by Headmaster Sh. India. Yurraj Prajapati, truth, non-violence and 63-+>3980+36381A23-2+8+::<9:<3+>/9<./<=2+66,/:+==/.38+- 9<+66>2/>/8./<=A3>29?>+==318381+8C26+A Mukesh Kumar and highlighted the relevance of ?@/8?8./<7C2+8.+8=/+690>23=-9?<>>9.+C>2/=>.+C90!- floral tributes to the “Father Ravinder Singh were ad- Gandhian Philosophy in >9,/< )86 24'44-5211+-1**4#6-/-6-*5 of nation”. A debate competi- judged best speakers during present time. Glimpses of Future 6 JAMMU TUESDAY OCTOBER 4, 2016 edit/opinion Glimpses of Future This war cloud has a new shape

Think over border migrants plight by : gopalKriShna gandhi Pakistan. In 1947-48, 1965, 1971, 1999. Was Prime Minister Modi’s war. Tolstoy’s Ayub Khan got Indian and Pakistani war ‘declared’ in all those four cases? phrase in the Union List beams red to forces to pull back to their pre-conflict po - ue to escalation of tension on borders after attack on India and Pakistan are being drummed into war-mindedness, not in War could not be formally declared in show danger, green as if to say ‘Go sitions, pre-August lines. Who won, who Army camp in Uri, situation in areas near border and the sense of a readiness to face war should 1947-48 which was Prime Minister Ahead’. As citizens of India, we must lost? In the third war, in 1971, what did LoC has become tense. Pakistan forces are violating it happen, but in the sense of wanting a Nehru’s India-Pakistan war; there was trust that such a war, if it does take place, India win and Pakistan lose? India won D no time. The second India-Pakistan war, will be justified, will be fought clean, and self-confidence, Pakistan lost East war. Our Constitution shares something ceasefire and are firing on civilian areas in Poonch and Akhnoor with Leo Tolstoy. ‘War and peace.’ Those Prime Minister Shastri’s war, also start - will put cross-border terrorism in its Bangladesh. India won Bangladeshis’ ap - sectors of Jammu. Government has also ordered people living in three words, written exactly like the title ed on August 5, 1965 without a formal dec - place. The results and questions But be - preciation, Pakistan lost their compan - of his classic novel, comprise Entry 15 in laration of war. The 13-day, third India- fore that happens, and while there still is ionship. In the process, Pakistan had 10 km areas of borders to vacate their houses and move to safer the Union List of our Constitution. In Pakistan war of 1971, Prime Minister time, we have to ask ourselves: What did 8,000 killed and 25,000 wounded and even places. Also the people living in border areas in Jammu region mindscapes as ordinary as mine, this Indira Gandhi’s war, started officially the four previous wars achieve? In the victorious India had 3,000 dead and 12,000 simply means that the Union of India, and when on the evening of December, 3 1971, first of the Indo-Pakistan wars in 1947- wounded. In the Shimla Agreement, don't want to take any chance and are moving to safer places even the Union of India alone, can decide when the Pakistani Air Force struck eleven air - 1948, estimates say, Indian losses were Bhutto agreed to recognise an independ - as calm prevails here in Jammu after ceasefire violation by to declare war, when to return to peace. fields in our north-west, including Agra. 1,500 killed and 3,500 wounded, and ent Bangladesh, even as Indira Gandhi Addressing the nation over All India Pakistani losses were 6,000 killed and agreed to return all the more than 90,000 Pakistani troops who targeted Indian posts and civilian areas We are almost at war. “Almost” because war has not been declared by the Union Radio that evening, she said the PAF air 14,000 wounded. Nehru’s army taught Pakistani soldiers taken prisoner by along the LoC in Akhnoor. We have seen in the past how Pakistan Government or the President who, con - strikes were a declaration of war against Pakistan a tough lesson but with interna - India in the 13-day war. Bangladesh today India, and the Indian Air Force respond - tional pressure mounting and Governor is friendly to India. But this does not backstabs us and targets civilians. The residents of the villages trary to popular belief, is not ‘Supreme Commander of the Armed forces’ but in ed with initial air strikes that very night. General Mountbatten turning interna - mean that it will always be inimical to along the border are worried about their future as their standing whom the supreme command over our In the last of the series, in May-July 1999, tionalist, Nehru agreed to a ceasefire. Pakistan. Who won, who lost? Estimates the Kargil war of Prime Minister Pakistan gained roughly a third of the for - differ wildly but it is believed that in the crops would get damaged if they don't tend to it in the next few armed forces vests. The point of this quib - ble is that the President in declaring war Vajpayee, unleashed by Pakistan sol - mer State, a net gain for the new nation. Kargil war of 1999, Pakistan lost close to days. People have shifted their children, women and elderly per - (if and when he does) acts on the aid and diers infiltrating into the Indian side of India retained a truncated Valley, 1,000 soldiers and India 550, many of them the Line of Control (LoC), took us by utter Ladakh and Jammu. Who won, who lost senior officers. Pakistan had to abandon sons to safer places. People living in these areas are also worried advice of the Council of Ministers headed by the Prime Minister. Wars, declared or surprise, even disbelief. We were in the that war? In the second war, the fatalities the Indian points it has got hold of. It about the education of their children as they had to abandon their undeclared, in India or by India are the war before we could declare it. Declared were 3,000 Indian soldiers, 3,800 would be sobering to acknowledge the net in terms of Entry 15 or not, all four were Pakistani soldiers. India held Pakistani gains of the four wars that could be studies midway to relocate to safer locations. Pakistan has work of the Prime Minister of the day. That is the first thing about any ‘India wars. And they were wars linked for all territory in solid bulk, Lahore being but a termed ‘positive’. One, thanks to India’s stepped up cross-border firing after the surgical strikes on war’. A short history of India’s wars We time, for the better or worse, with the knuckle away from Indian control. But active reflexes, Pakistan has understood Prime Ministers of the day. the Tashkent Declaration signed by that its provoking of India by crossing the September 29 by the India Army to destroy terror launchpads in have been at war five times before. And all but once with the same country, We are now on the threshold of war. Prime Minister Shastri and President This war on Page 7 Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir. As a precautionary measure, the authorities have also ordered the indefinite closure of all educa - 24 per cent votes and four Lok Sabha tional intuitions in the border areas which is badly affecting the seats. If anything seems to have changed studies of children. It is not known that how long this tension is Punjab 2017: Will it be advantage Congress? since 2014, it is the decline in the populari - going to prevail. The authorities must make some arrangements ty of the AAP due to events unfolding by : Sanjay Kumar events that are unfolding in different par - joined the AAP. Former Indian hockey within the party and its leadership, and a for the education children as their studies have become a causali - If there is one Assembly election the ties, the existing support base of the captain Pargat Singh also left the Akalis growing dissatisfaction with the ruling ty of the growing tension between the two countries. The succes - Congress should feel confident of win - Congress as reflected in votes polled; and after being in the party for long but is yet SAD-BJP government. If there is one par - ning, it is the one in Punjab. I say this not the nature of the political contest. to join any party. There may be differ - ty which may not have lost popular sup - sive governments have asked the people living near borders to just because the party has hired the “man Logically, by all three factors, the ences among leaders of the Congress, but port since 2014, it is the Congress. There is vacate their places whenever cross-border altercations escalate, of the moment”, Prashant Kishor, seen by Congress seems well placed to win the the party has not yet suffered any setback nothing which the party has done to at - many as a “match winner” of late, nor go - contest as of now. After its superb per - by way of defections, except Aman Arora tract new voters between 2014 and now, but they have failed to provide any concrete compensation to ing by the trend that the state never elects formance in the 2014 Lok Sabha polls and leaving it and joining the AAP. but there is no reason to believe that those them. Every time people are forced to leave their homes, live - the same government over the past four the growing attraction of voters towards Then let us consider the support base who had voted for it during 2014 will turn decades. This trend was broken in 2012 it at one time, the AAP seemed a strong of different parties. Even by this logic, the their back to the Congress. People have stock and standing crops. Every time successive governments when the Shiromani Akali Dal-BJP gov - contender for power in Punjab. But after Congress doesn’t seem to be any major vented their anger against the party have made long promises to border residents but they were never ernment was re-elected. I don’t think the the 2014 elections, the AAP is not in the disadvantage. The Congress couldn’t win twice, in the 2012 Assembly polls and in same shape and size. The first split the the 2012 Assembly polls but the difference the 2014 Lok Sabha elections. One should fulfilled. During last time when there was ceasefire violation on Congress has a good chance of winning the coming polls as I consider the 2012 party suffered was when Yogendra in voteshare between the Congress and not forget Punjab has a very large dalit borders by Pakistan, people were promised by the government election was an exception, and the pattern Yadav, Prashant Bhushan and some oth - the Akali-BJP combine was less than one population (29 per cent) who have not on - ers were expelled. The party could still per cent. No one can deny that the ly voted for the Congress in large num - that they shall be given plots of five marlas and pucca bunkers of governments changing every five years in Punjab will be restored. If I was doing have been in a position to be the frontrun - Congress was at its lowest popularity lev - bers over successive elections, but also in shall be built for them for taking shelter during times of firing that, I would be making a mistake, as with ner had it not seen many others too either el in the 2014 Lok Sabha polls, but even both the 2012 and 2014 elections, which the being expelled or leaving the party, such during there the Congress polled 33 per party lost. There is no reason to suspect from Pakistan. But all these promises remained on papers and changed political scenario in Punjab, the Congress by default gains from a change as Dharamvir Gandhi and Sucha Singh cent of the vote, that was just marginally that they will not vote for the Congress in people are once again forced to leave their homes leaving behind of government every five years. But there Chhotepur. The BJP suffered a blow when less than the 35 per cent combined vote - the forthcoming Assembly elections. Navjot Singh Sidhu recently left it. The share of the Akali-BJP alliance. The The nature of the electoral contest the all their belongings. There in nobody to listen to their grievances is a strong third player, the Aam Aadmi Party, and the contest in the state is no Akali Dal too could not hold its leaders to - Congress ended up winning three Lok state is likely to see in 2017 also places the at all and are forced to live in camps like refugees in their own longer bipolar. But I still think the gether as a long-term associate of SAD, Sabha seats, while the Akali-BJP com - Congress in an advantageous position, Balbir Singh Bath, a three-time MLA bine won six (SAD four and BJP two). The more than any other party. The multi-cor - country. Atleast government should think over their plight now. Congress has a fair chance of winning in Punjab, and I have three reasons for this from Sri Hargobindpur, left the party and AAP, at the peak of its popularity, polled Punjab 2017 on Page 7 India is self-sufficient, but millions go hungry Stymied by populism by : uttam gupta, by : joginder Singh nourished in the population. On the other maize production was lost during storage. A report published in a leading national Under the Narendra Modi dispensation, even as reforms India, with a population of over 1.2 bil - hand, it is estimated that nearly 40 per cent of Globally, one-third of food production is lost, daily of Punjab sometime back said, “Over are progressing on several fronts, ironically, electricity is one lion, has seen tremendous growth in the past the fruits and vegetables and 20 per cent of the according to the FAO. This amounts to about 95,000 bags of rotten wheat lying in the store - area where implementation is hamstrung by political estab - two decades. Its gross domestic product has food grains that are produced, are lost due to 1.3 billion tonnes per year. According to a house of the Haryana State Warehousing lishments in majority of the states, including the BJP-ruled increased 4.5 times and per capita consump - inefficient supply chain management. Food Government study, India is growing more Corporation (HSWC) at Bani village will fetch ones. The reason being they are embracing populism in the tion has increased threefold. Similarly, food grains do not reach the consumer market. food but also wasting up to 67 million tonnes the corporation much less than one rupee per form of supply to certain segments such as farmers, poor house - grain production has nearly doubled. The telling conditions in our country are re - of it every year. That is more than the nation - kg. The highest bid received by the corpora - holds at low tariff, or even free, and letting thefts happen. One However, despite the phenomenal industrial vealed by the following state of affairs. India al output of countries such as Britain and, is tion for the disposal of the decayed wheat is 62 major reform that has been sacrificed at the altar of populism is the provision for ‘open access’ under the amended Electricity and economic growth and while India pro - is home to the largest under-nourished and possibly, enough food for Bihar, which is one paise per kg.” Though the authorities main - Act (2003). Under this policy, which was to be implemented duces sufficient food to feed its population, hungry population in the world. Fifteen per of India’s larger States. The value of the food tain that they are yet to accept the bid, within five years of its enactment, choice is given to bulk con - the nation is unable to provide access to food cent of our population is under-nourished; lost Rs 92,000 crore is nearly two-thirds of sources say that there was no hope for a better sumers (those with consumption of more than 1 megawatt) to to a large number of people, especially women 194.6 million people go hungry everyday; 30 what it costs the Government to feed 600 mil - option and any delay will see the bid amount choose their supplier. While enabling such customers to access and children. The Food and Agriculture per cent of children under five are under- lion poor Indians. The result is that lower fall further. As many as 1,70,000 bags of wheat, power at cheaper rates, the intent was also to pressurise state Organisation (FAO) in a report, ‘The State of weight; 58 per cent of children stunted before supplies add to inflation and reduce the farm - belonging to the HSWC, was submerged in 10 they turn two; one in four children malnour - ers’ returns. The study was done to update ft to 12 ft of water when floodwaters from the electricity boards (SEBs) to improve their working, leading to Food Insecurity in the World, 2015’, said 194.6 reduction in tariff offered by them. The state electricity regula - million people in India are under-nourished. ished; 3,000 children in India die every day findings two years ago that revealed enor - Ghaggar entered Bani village. The authori - from poor diet-related illness; twenty four per mous levels of food being chucked along the ties claimed that, depending on the percent - tory commissions (SERCs) were set up in each state for effec - By this measure, India accounts for a quarter tive regulatory oversight and timely intervention to ensure of undernourished population in the world. cent of under-five deaths in India; 30 per cent supply chain. The picture is more alarming age of sound grain, the wheat would be classi - of neo-natal deaths in India. On food wastage, for individual crops. One million tonnes of fied as “sound, feed-one, feed-two, feed-three, proper implementation of this policy besides enforcing higher Also, 51 per cent of women between 15 years governance standards, bringing in competition and ensuring despite being a food surplus country, we have onions vanish on their way from farms to industrial, manure and dumping”. The Food and 59 years are anaemic and 44 per cent of that correct tariffs were charged. The SEBs are prone to charg - not been able to curb food grain wastage. markets, as do 2.2 million tonnes of tomatoes. Corporation of India’s norms state that wheat children under five are under-weight. ing high/exorbitant tariff from industries and businesses so Topping it all, the produced food too is wast - Overall, five million eggs crack or go bad due with less than two per cent damage is Malnourished children have higher risk of that they can cross-subsidise cheap/free supplies to farmers ed. to lack of cold storage. The following media “sound”. The lot with 85 per cent to 90 per cent death from common childhood illnesses like and households and even absorb losses on account of power On lost produce, a report by the revelation must serve as an eye-opener for sound grain is categorised as feed-one, and diarrohea, pneumonia, and malaria. The theft. It is a different matter that industries continue to make Global Hunger Index 2014 ranks India at 55 Institution of Mechanical Engineers revealed the Government, only if it is willing to open that with 70 per cent to 85 per cent sound grain huge losses prompting the Centre to come out with what is out of 76 countries on the basis of three lead - that each year, wheat equivalent to its eyes. Of course, this has been going on for as feed-two. Both are used as animal feed. termed as financial restructuring package. Three such bailouts ing indicators prevalence of under-weight Australia’s annual grain production is wast - the last five decades. Even I have seen the Category feed-three with 55 to 70 per cent were given in 2002, 2012 and 2015. It was therefore inevitable children under five years, under-five child ed in India. In Australia, 0.75 per cent of grain place where food grain is stored in the open, sound grain, is used for poultry, that with 30 that industries and businesses or the so called good customers was wasted; in Ghana, 50 per cent of 2008 come sun shine or rain. mortality rate, and the proportion of under - India is self on Page 7 of SEBs, would like to make use of the ‘open access’ policy in or - der to bring down their cost of buying power. But another pro - vision in the Electricity Act (2003) put a spoke in the wheel. It re - quired such customer to pay an ‘open access surcharge (OAC)’ to the SEB concerned whom they want to leave. The levy of a surcharge on someone contemplating to get rid of a high cost BREAKING OUT OF ELECTION MODE supplier was by itself a contrarian thought. That the surcharge was meant to be temporary – to be reduced over a period of time by : m. VenKaiah naidu time? Is there any evidence to this effect for any - bered that President Pranab Mukherjee also ar - – is no consolation at all. The states used this lacuna in the poli - body to draw such a conclusion? ticulated his views in favour of holding simulta - cy to the hilt only to provide a protective cover to the SEBs. By Conducting simultaneous elections to India’s parliamentary democracy, based on neous elections. While replying to a question fixing surcharge at a high level and not bothering to reduce (as Parliament and State Assemblies is a huge lo - strong constitutional principles, is mature from a student during a special class held to mandated under the Act), they ensured that post-switch, effec - gistical task. But it is time to ensure political enough not to slip into a unitary model just be - mark Teacher’s Day at the Rajendra Prasad tive cost of power to the consumer – tariff charged by new sup - and administrative stability at the Centre and cause of simultaneous elections. The country Sarvodaya Vidyalaya in Rashtrapati Bhavan, plier plus OAC – is higher than what they pay to the SEBs. That State levels . There is no greater need today than will achieve progress and remain strong only he observed: “Throughout the year, some elec - rendered the switch uneconomical and customers had no other for the country to vigorously pursue and imple - when the Centre and States act as equal part - tion or the other is happening and regular work option but to remain with the SEBs. The states have also used ment the idea of ‘one nation, one election’. With ners, irrespective of the political differences of comes to a standstill with the code of conduct be - frivolous technical arguments (for example, saying there was India on the cusp of achieving rapid economic those governing at the national and regional ing implemented. This doesn’t only stop work in no capacity in the system to carry electricity to them from a dif - growth, we must ensure that development on all levels. Holding simultaneous elections would the State but also in the Central government.” ferent supplier) to turn down the request made by customers fronts is not hampered by frequent elections. make our democracy stronger and healthier as He said the idea of holding all elections together for switching supplier. In short, they have succeeded in defeat - The idea of reverting to simultaneous elections it would provide a level playing field to all the was emerging among political parties and ing the very objective of the amendment in the Act. This has al - to the Lok Sabha and State Assemblies was players across all States rather than giving an added: “The Election Commission can also put so led to collateral damage of SEBs remaining complacent with rightly mooted by Prime Minister Narendra advantage to a few players here and there due to in their idea and efforts on holding the polls to - regard to their working, which meant continuing electricity Modi as the cycle of continuous elections was their political equations with the party in pow - gether and that will be highly beneficial.” outages co-existing with high levels of unutilised capacity. How not only affecting the developmental process er at the Centre. Politically savvy voters Reducing expenditure While the cost of holding far the states can go in shielding their SEBs at the cost of good and good governance, but also forcing the politi - Although some data might show that there has Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in the pres - customers is best illustrated by the example of the Indian cal class to typically think in terms of immedi - been a tendency among voters to choose the ent disaggregated form was estimated to be Railways. ate electoral gains rather than focus on long- same party at the Centre and in the States dur - around Rs.4,500 crore, it has been reported that The Railways is the biggest consumer of fuel. It has an an - term programmes and policies for the overall ing simultaneously held elections in the past, it the Election Commission, in its views submit - nual fuel bill of Rs 26,000 crore which includes Rs 12,000 crore as progress of the nation and its people. No harm to is politically naïve to simply infer that this ted to the Law Ministry, put the likely cost of expenses on purchase of electricity. Under the Railways Act, it federal structure The Prime Minister’s idea has would be the general trend whenever polls are holding simultaneous elections at over Rs.9,000 is allowed to distribute and supply electricity and is a “deemed” also been endorsed by the Election held. India’s vibrant political diversity is too crore. A Parliamentary Standing Committee, licensee as it is buying electricity for its own consumption. Commission. The Chief Election good to allow same party domination always at which also backed the holding of simultaneous Therefore, it is exempt from payment of surcharge which was Commissioner, Nasim Zaidi, recently observed The fears that holding simultaneous elec - the Centre and the States. Besides, there is also elections, had cited several reasons for explor - confirmed vide an order of the Central Electricity Regulatory that holding elections simultaneously would tions would affect the federal nature of the talk that national issues would dominate the ing the feasibility. Apart from reducing the Commission (CERC) in November 2015 and later upheld by the certainly save money, time and energy, and en - Indian polity appear to be completely unfound - agenda of the political parties, particularly pan- massive expenditure involved in conducting Supreme Court (SC). Enforcing the law Yet, the Railways is sure effective governance. Even as a national ed. As a matter of fact, it would help in better co - India parties, during simultaneous elections, separate elections every year, it was pointed out paying around Rs 2,500 crore as OAC to various SEBs – Uttar debate is raging, with many political parties ordination between the governments at the while relegating State and regional issues to the that “the imposition of the Model Code of Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal and Odisha. For seeking and the Election Commission favouring the Centre and in various States, rather than mov - background. That kind of thinking is tanta - Conduct puts on hold the entire range of devel - waiver from payment, it has been trying in vain to get no-objec - conduct of elections together to the Lok Sabha ing the country towards becoming a unitary mount to straitjacketing the Indian voters, who opment activities of the Union and State govern - tion certificates (NOC) from the states (why it is asking for NOC and State Assemblies, some people are falsely state. Did the holding of simultaneous elections I think are politically quite savvy to decide what ments. Frequent elections lead to imposition of when it is not needed as per the law is mysterious). arguing that such a move would affect the feder - between 1952 and 1967 (when this cycle was bro - lies in their best interests, irrespective of the MCC over prolonged periods of time leading to Unfortunately, SERCs have no interest in enforcing the law ei - al polity and democracy of the country. Nothing ken for politically motivated reasons) in any various methods adopted by both national and policy paralysis and government deficit.” In ther. To bring about savings in fuel bill in particular, buying can be more far-fetched than this. way make the country a unitary state at that regional parties to woo them. It must be remem - Breaking out on Page 7 Stymied on Page 7

rinted, published and owned by Prem Nath Sharma, Printed at Glimpses of Future Press, 63 Padha Street, Purani Mandi, Jammu. Chief Editor Prem Nath Sharma, Associate Editor : Rajiv Sharma, Ph. 2546079, Fax 0191-25472420, RNI NO. 43798/86, emails : [email protected], [email protected], [email protected] Glimpses of Future 7 JAMMU TUESDAY OCTOBER 04 , 2016 nationaL SC Order on Punishment My SP releases candidates list; Biggest Victory: Neelam Katara Akhilesh 'unaware' of decision Lucknow, Oct 3 : (PTI) Earlier in the day, the rul - Pradhan, former state NEW DELHI OCT 03 :PTI another murder case as it ing Samajwadi Party declared president of SP Chhatra Moments after SP UP the candidates for nine Sabha is considered close to wasn't a normal murder but a chief Shivpal Yadav an - Hailing the Supreme well planned case of honour Assembly seats besides Akhilesh. He had fought the Court's decision to award 25- nounced candidates for nine changing the candidates of 14 2012 polls against BJP Sangeet killing by power drunk rich Assembly seats besides year jail term to convicts in people and thus 14-years of constituencies ahead of the Som and ended up at the third the Nitish Katara murder changing the candidates of 14 2017 UP polls.While Congress place. life imprisonment was not constituencies today, Uttar case, the victim's mother awarded by the SC."Vikas 'turncoat' Mukesh Srivastava The others who got the Neelam Katara today termed Pradesh Chief Minister has been given ticket from party tickets included Yadav won't get remission be - Akhilesh Yadav said he was the verdict as her "biggest vic - fore 25 years is my biggest vic - Prayagpur seat of Bahraich, Pakshalika Singh, who has re - tory". "not aware" of the decision, Aman Mani Tripathi, son of placed Vinod Kumar tory. It is also a big thing for while adding that candidates "If you see quantum of the the youth of the country as the Amar Mani Tripathi, who is Sikarwar from Khairagarh punishment, we had asked for may be changed in future. in jail in connection with po - seat, and Chandra Bhushan Supreme Court has taken a "I do not have any infor - death penalty and five years stand," she added. etess Madhumita murder Singh Bundela alias Guddu have been reduced quantita - mation..I am at present inau - case, has been given ticket Raja who replaced Jyoti Nitish Katara, a 25-year- gurating this tively. It is not any shoe or old executive, was kidnapped from Nautanwa seat in Lodhi from Lalitpur. slipper we are talking about building..Tomorrow I will Mahrajganj district, the SP Later today, a meeting and burnt to death in start metro work in Kanpur. here but the body of my son Ghaziabad near Delhi in 2002. state president said. was held at SP supremo which was destroyed, so even In future, more candidates Subhash Rai from Mulayam Singh Yadav's resi - He was dating Bharti Yadav, will be changed," he said at the if I demand 10 more years of the daughter of a politician Jalalpur (Amebedkar Nagar), dence in which Ramgopal imprisonment for him , it sidelines of an event. Mohd Irshad from Nakud Yadav, Shivpal Yadav and DP Yadav. Nitish and Bharti On being asked about giv - should not be a big deal..It is were at a wedding when (Saharanpur), Sanjay Yadav Akhilesh were present. justified," she told re - ing party ticket to Aman Mani from Obra (Sonebhadra), "There are no differences Katara was abducted by Tripathi, son of a murder ac - porters.Neelam Katara, who Bharti's brother Vikas Yadav Usha Verma from Sandi in the party over ticket distri - has battled hard for justice, cused, and refusing the ticket (Hardoi) are the others who bution," Ramgopal said.When and their cousin Vishal. to Atul Pradhan, who is con - however, said she was satis - The High Court had were given SP tickets, he said. asked about giving ticket to fied that the court had upheld sidered close to him from Besides them, the party Aman Mani, Ramgopal said called it an "honour killing" Sardhan (Meerut), Akhilesh many more years of punish - and said the crime was in the state president also changed he was given a ticket in 2012 ment for her son's killers than said, "I have given up all my the candidates of 14 con - also. On being asked about "rarest of rare category," habilitation is not "unforsee - justice" in this country. But it ed 25 years of imprisonment the 14 years usually awarded rights..All the rights are with stituencies including that of Akhilesh's ignorance about awarding the convicts the ably foreclosed". had also rejected a petition by each to Vikas Yadav and in a life people".On being quizzed fur - Sardhana seat in Meerut, the latest round of ticket dis - lengthy prison term. But it re - The top court had last Neelam Katara that they be Vishal Yadav. The apex court sentence."Qualitatively I am ther over the issue, he said, where Pintu Rana has been tribution, Ramgopal added, fused to award them the death year upheld the conviction of given the death penalty. has also sentenced their asso - happy that the Supreme "Now I can either be truthful given the ticket instead of "It was the work of state presi - sentence, saying the possibili - the three men, observing that In its ruling today, the ciate Sukhdev Pehalwan to 20 Court has not taken it as just or political. I cannot change Akhilesh's close aide Atul dent and there is nothing ty of their reformation and re - "only criminals are crying for Supreme Court today award - years in prison. some of my habits." Pradhan. wrong in it." RESULT NOTIFICATION OF B.ED, EXAMINATION ,Sem.2, 2016 CONTN. FROM PAGE 6 UNIVERSITY OF JAMMU This war cloud ...... border or the LoC does not, and will not, work for it. Two, groups their best friend-in-enemy’s garb. thanks to India’s active and pro-active reflexes, Bangladesh is on Fuelling hatriotism Terror and Hindutva do each other’s the South Asian map, a permanent rebuff to the Two Nation work for them. They offer to a credulous and suspicious public in Theory. Three, the Tashkent Declaration (1966) and the Shimla both countries an alternative patriotism, which is hatriotism ha - Agreement (1972) have shown war as wrong-headed, peace the on - tred of the other country, its majority religion. The two have a ly condition for the two neighbours to live with each other. Prime common enemy: liberal secularism, pluralism, concord. They Minister Vajpayee’s readiness for a dialogue with Pakistan both use a common weapon: incitement. They use a common fuel: fa - before and after Kargil, and Prime Ministers Gujral and naticism. They would die without the other. They feed on and Manmohan Singh striving for a détente have been influenced by feed each other’s mistaken, misguided, misleading nationalisms. Tashkent and Shimla, the latter being cited in narratives more India and Pakistan are being drummed into war-mindedness, not than the former because it is a signed and ratified agreement. Are in the sense of a readiness to face war should it happen, but in the these three results of the four wars active on India-Pakistan sense of wanting a war. This is the difference. George Perkovich minds today? They are not. All that’s changed We should remind said as far back as 2003 in the Vajpayee era “Pakistanis cite the ourselves that two Indians Lal Bahadur Shastri and Indira RSS and VHP as proof that Hindus are out to destroy Muslims Gandhi who were no wimps signed parchments in which the fol - and, of course, Pakistan. The RSS and VHP, of course, use the lowing was said: “The Prime Minister of India and the President prominence of Islamist parties and terrorist organisations in of Pakistan agree that both sides will exert all efforts to create Pakistan as proof that Muslims are evil. The only way for India to good neighbourly relations between India and Pakistan in accor - liberate itself from Pakistan is through pluralist liberalism, not dance with the United Nations Charter. They reaffirm their obli - cultural nationalism.” He can say, and we should say to our - gation under the Charter not to have recourse to force and to set - selves, the same today. tle their disputes through peaceful means.” (Tashkent But we should do more. We should trust our Prime Minister, Declaration, January 10, 1966). “The Government of India and the whose mind is so difficult to fathom, to remember what Shastri, Government of Pakistan are resolved that the two countries put Indira Gandhi and Vajpayee did in 1965, 1971 and 1999, respective - an end to the conflict and confrontation that have hitherto ly, but also how they followed that up with moves that placed war marred their relations and work for the promotion of a friendly in the doghouse. This is not to exculpate terrorism. It is to not and harmonious relationship respect for each other’s territorial oblige it by overreaction and self-destruction. M.K. Narayanan’s integrity and sovereignty and non-interference in each other’s sage advice in these very columns two weeks ago must be heeded internal affairs. (Shimla Agreement, July 2, 1972). Prime by New Delhi. There is no such thing in war, declared or unde - Minister Vajpayee’s nod for an agreement on a ceasefire on the clared, as tit for tat, and that is that. Surgical strikes can be ex - Line of Control in 2003 carried Tashkent and Shimla forward. pected to be followed by post-surgical complications. Who will This was the first time that India and Pakistan agreed to a cease - pay for them? Those who gloat over the ‘fitting reply’? Certainly fire that covered the International Border, the LoC and the not. Those who describe that as ‘the rise of a new India’? Most cer - Siachen Glacier in Jammu and Kashmir. What is the difference tainly not. Soldiers, brave-hearts, trained to fight and be pre - between the time when Nehru, Shastri, Indira Gandhi and pared to die fighting, will fight the war if it comes. And we will, as Vajpayee followed the ‘War’ prerogative in our Union List with we must, honour them. But while they do their duty by war, we the ‘Peace’ prerogative in the same and agreed to what they must do ours by peace. Remembering that ‘War and Peace’ are agreed to, and now? Terror was known then, terror is known one single entry in the Union List, we you and I must fight anoth - now, but in more ferocious and ingenious avatars. And in both er war. And that is the war against war-mongering, a war against countries, intolerance has come to be anointed. That intolerant the psychology that glorifies war, that makes nuclear warheads frenzy is being excavated by hawks to fuel a war-psychosis even of our minds. We must step out of the queue for sectarian hatred before war is declared or erupts. In Pakistan, hawks in the mili - and line up with that for secular intelligence. We must declare tary and clergy have found in terror groups their best grime-han - war against the un-entered Entry that seeks to displace ‘War and dler. In India, Hindutva has found in Pakistan-harboured terror Peace’, which is ‘War and Polarisation’. India is self ...... per cent to 55 per cent sound grain, to make starch, with 10 Most States like Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, per cent to 30 per cent sound grain, for manure. That with less West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Assam do not have the capacity than 10 per cent sound grain, is placed in the ‘dumping’ catego - to handle stocks for more than 13-75 days. Himachal Pradesh, ry. After sorting the rotten wheat, the authorities found that Meghalaya, Jammu & Kashmir, Jharkhand and Assam cannot 95,340 bags (4,767 tonnes) out of a total 1,70,000 were of ‘dumping’ even handle their stocks for a month. The bureaucracy claims category, for which the highest bid received by them was 0.62 to solve such problems on files, raising queries after queries paisa per kg. Only 2,280 bags were found of ‘feed one’ quality, for and so called inter-departmental consultations. Rather than which the highest bid was Rs 940 per quintal. The 4,920 bags looking and rectifying this issue, our rulers have lost touch and with more than 60 per cent damage to the grain attracted a max - are busy with foreign trips. Instead of giving cash food-subsidy, imum bid of Rs 216 per quintal. It is a sad truth that the why not give the food grains in kind as subsidy? Giving subsidy Comptroller and Auditor-General of India’s report on food not in cash but in kind will solve the food storage problem and grain management in the country says that out of 29 States and ensure that nobody remains hungry. The present approach will 7 Union Territories, eight have storage capacities of 120 days. not work, despite all claims of poverty aviation programmes. Punjab 2017 ...... nered contest that the state will witness between the Lok Sabha polls, the Congress led in 37 Assembly seats while the Congress, SAD-BJP alliance, AAP, Swaraj India Party and possi - SAD-BJP combine led in 45 seats. The AAP led in 33 seats. For rea - ble coalitions formed by many disgruntled leaders from different sons explained earlier, there is very little chance of the Congress’ parties (except the Congress) will by default benefit the voteshare declining compared to its 2014 voteshare, while other Congress. The emerging “New Front” in Punjab comprises lead - parties are likely to suffer on that account. A two-three per cent ers who have defected or been expelled from various parties, ex - swing in its favour can take the Congress’ tally near the majority cept the Congress. The two Independent MLA brothers, mark. The SAD-BJP combine is also in similar situation, a minor Balwinder Singh Bains and Simarjit Singh Bains, are also likely swing in its favour can also lead to a comfortable victory for the to join the “New Front”. At the point, it isn’t clear how this “New ruling coalition, but given its low popularity a positive swing in Front” will perform, but whatever votes it corners will eat into its favour is highly unlikely. While the AAP would need a much the voteshare of the AAP, BJP and SAD more than the Congress. bigger swing of around 10 per cent to cross the majority mark, The “New Front” may be able to win only a small number of that seemed possible a few months ago, the events which unfold - Assembly seats, but can play the role of a spoiler in many con - ed within the AAP have made it impossible for the party to win stituencies, that will damage the AAP and SAD-BJP combine far the elections in Punjab, though it would still be seen as a strong more than the Congress. It’s important to note that in the 2014 contender for power in the state. Breaking out ...... fact, veteran Bharatiya Janata Party leader and former time has come to make a beginning and ensure political and ad - Deputy Prime Minister L.K. Advani had earlier suggested hold - ministrative stability both at the Central and State levels for the ing concurrent elections, and had also taken up this issue with the country to march unhindered on the path to progress. Once a po - President at that time. The advantages of holding simultaneous litical consensus is built on the issue, constitutional amendments elections far outweigh the disadvantages as the process would not could be put in place for fixed tenure of the legislative bodies and only vastly reduce the burden on the exchequer, but put an end to the process kick-started. That thousands of people gave sugges - the practice of frequent deployment of police and other govern - tions on the MyGov Web portal supporting the idea for holding si - ment staff on election duty in different States. No doubt, conduct - multaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and State Assemblies is it - ing concurrent elections is a humongous logistical task in terms self a pointer that the time has come for carrying out the much- of deployment of personnel, EVMs and other material. But the needed electoral reform. Stymied by ...... electricity at cheaper rates was one of the several innovative of all this is the lack of political will to get rid of populism that is measures contemplated by the reformist Railway Minister responsible for heavy losses of SEBs which they try to reduce – to Suresh Prabhu to improve its functioning and reduce its operat- a limited extent though – by charging exorbitant tariff from good ing cost. Yet, he is far from achieving the objective due to the con- customers. It is this buffer that they don’t want to lose. That tinued obstructionist role of the states in not letting the benefit of should explain the levy of OAC and poor implementation of the ‘open access’ filter through. What is the utility of having a law law. It is good to see the Modi government making all-out efforts which cannot be implemented? Why are states being allowed to to help states – both financially and technically – to reduce the get away? Why are SERCs not doing their job? How could OAC – transmission and distribution losses. But, this will be of little use an anathema to reforms – be allowed entry in the Act? At the root unless the scourge of theft and cult of subsidies is eliminated. JAMMU TUESDAY OCTOBER 4, 2016 WORLD Colombians reject deal to end 52-year FARC rebel war ( (,,(* Colombians narrowly rejected a peace deal with Marxist guerrillas in a referendum on Sunday, plunging the nation into uncer- tainty and dashing President Juan Manuel Santos’ painstakingly negotiated plan to end the 52-year war. The surprise victory for the “no” camp poured cold water on international joy, from the White House to the Vatican, at what had seemed to be the end of the longest- running conflict in the Americas. The “no” camp won by 50.21 percent to 49.78 percent. Voter turnout was only 37 percent, perhaps partly owing to torrential rain through the country. Both sides in the war immedi- tion of the deal with rebel leaders the illegal drug trade, kidnapping ately sought to reassure the world serving jail time and receiving no and extortion. Battles between they would try to revive their peace free seats in Congress. “This is a the guerrillas, paramilitaries, plan. Santos, 65, said a ceasefire al- clear message. .. I ask all citizens to drug gangs and the army raged in ready negotiated would remain in trust we will know how to handle the countryside and there were place, that he would sit down on this situation without agitation. atrocities committed on all sides. Monday with the victorious “no” We’ll work with the government to The conflict took more than camp to discuss the way forward, remake this accord,” said former 220,000 lives and displaced mil- and send his chief negotiator back Vice President Francisco Santos, a lions of people. At one stage, the to Cuba to meet with FARC rebel prominent “no” supporter. “No” FARC was positioned close to the leaders. “I will not give up, I will voters appeared more highly moti- capital and the state was on the keep seeking peace until the last vated, and some Colombians may verge of collapse. day of my term because that is the have felt pressured to tell pollsters Supporters of the peace deal way to leave a better nation for our they were voting for peace despite were stunned by the plebiscite re- children,” said Santos, who cannot private doubts. Regions still riven sult. “How sad. It seems Colombia Global Brief My worries are not the same as black seek re-election when his second by the conflict, including poor ar- has forgotten about the cruelty of term ends in August 2018. The com- eas along the Pacific and war, our deaths, our injured, our mander of the Revolutionary Caribbean coasts, voted resound- mutilated, our victims and the Chinese man kills grandmothers: Hillary Clinton Armed Forces of Colombia, or ingly in favor of the deal, but for- suffering we’ve all lived through FARC, known by his nom de merly violent interior regions with this war,” said Adriana parents, murders 17 !*%(,,, guerre, Timochenko, gave a simi- pacified during the presidency of Rivera, 43, a philosophy professor lar message from Havana, where former leader Alvaro Uribe backed standing tearfully at the hotel of Hillary Clinton told a majority-black the “no” camp.Uribe, still an influ- the “yes” campaign. The vote was neighbours to cover church in North Carolina on Sunday that she peace negotiations have taken place over the last four years.“The ential figure in Colombia with a a disaster for Santos, who had knows her grandchildren are growing up in a large following, led the “no” camp hoped to turn his focus quickly to up crime different world than many black youth in the US FARC reiterates its disposition to use only words as a weapon to build and the result was a huge victory other matters including possible who are concerned about police shootings and for him. The rebels, whose num- talks with the smaller ELN rebel "#"' ,(* gun violence in their communities. toward the future,” said Timochenko, whose real name is bers were halved to about 7,000 in group, a much-needed tax reform A 27-year-old Chinese man has killed The Democratic presidential nominee’s re- Rodrigo Londono. “To the recent years because of a US- and other economic measures to his parents who refused to repay his debts marks at the Little Rock AME Zion Church in Colombian people who dream of backed military offensive, had compensate for a drop in oil in- and murdered 17 neighbours, including Charlotte were a frank acknowledgment of the peace, count on us, peace will tri- agreed to turn in weapons and fight come. The government had hoped children, to cover up his crimes in south- impact of what she has called ‘implicit bias’ in umph.” Santos recently said a “no” for power at the ballot box instead. peace would lead to a boom in in- western Yunnan province, a gory incident policing can have on black had to be scared and worried the way too many vote would mean a return to war, Under the accord, the FARC, which vestment by commodities in- that has shocked the nation. After return- communities.Clinton cited the death of 43-year- children across our country feel right now. But and opinion polls had predicted he began as a peasant revolt in 1964, vestors, in gold mines, oil and ing to his hometown of Yema village in old Keith Scott, a black man who was shot by po- because my grandchildren are white, because would win comfortably. would have been able to compete in agriculture in Latin America’s Huize county on Wednesday, Yang Qingpei lice in front of a Charlotte apartment complex they are the grandchildren of a former president Traditionally conservative the 2018 presidential and legisla- fourth-largest economy. After killed his parents ‘in a rage’ after they re- on September 20. She also lamented the death of and secretary of state, let’s be honest here, they Colombian voters, in favor of peace tive elections and have 10 unelect- Sunday’s vote, companies will be fused to pay his debts. Fearing he would be 40-year-old Terence Crutcher, who was shot won’t face the kind of fear that we heard from in principle but unhappy at per- ed congressional seats guaranteed rethinking the situation. discovered by community members, Yang days before during a Tulsa traffic stop. Both the children testifying before the city council,” ceived soft treatment for the guer- through 2026. It would also have Although the “no” camp has allegedly killed 17 neighbours, including shootings led to community protests. The Tulsa Clinton said. Clinton has made gun violence a rillas, confounded those forecasts. given up its role in the lucrative il- broached the idea of fresh talks, three children, before escaping to the police officer has pleaded not guilty to a focus of her presidential campaign. Mothers Opponents of the pact believed it legal drug trade and taken part in the FARC has said no group sits at provincial capital of Kunming, where he manslaughter charge.“I’m a grandmother, and who have lost children in shootings have joined was too lenient on the FARC rebels reforming rural Colombia. But a negotiating table to agree to jail works, state-run Xinhua news agency re- like every grandmother, I worry about the safe- her on the campaign trail. Clinton has said po- by allowing them to re-enter socie- controversially, many rebel lead- time. “Today will be remembered ported.After an investigation, police identity and security of my grandchildren, but my lice officers should be trained to recognize im- ty, form a political party and es- ers who ordered killings, bombings by history as the moment fied Yang as the suspect and caught him the worries are not the same as black grandmoth- plicit bias and called for the official police video cape jail sentences. “I voted no. I and displacements would have had Colombia turned its back on what next day in Kunming, it said. Yang was ar- ers, who have different and deeper fears about of the Charlotte shooting to be released.\ don’t want to teach my children to appear before a special tribunal could have been the end of a war rested in Kunming, about 124 miles from the the world that their grandchildren face,” Donald Trump, the Republican nominee, said that everything can be forgiven,” that could sentence them to alter- that for more than 50 years devas- site of the murders in Yema, Yunnan police Clinton said.\ Clinton described testimony that at a rally after Crutcher’s shooting that it said Bogota engineer Alejandro native punishments like clearing tated millions of lives,” said Erika said on their official microblog. The suspect Taje Gaddy, 10, and Zianna Oliphant, 9, gave last looked like he had done “everything he was Jaramillo, 35. landmines. Guevara-Rosas, Americas direc- confessed to the killings after a conflict with week before the Charlotte City Council about vi- supposed to do.” On Twitter, he criticized RENEGOTIATION POSSI- BLOODSHED tor for rights group Amnesty his parents, who were among the victims, olence in their community. Clinton later sum- Clinton’s trip to Charlotte, which was post- BLE? For decades, the FARC International. “Even though it police said. The victims were members of moned Oliphant to join her on the stage. “I poned one week at the behest of the city’s may- Opponents want a renegotia- bankrolled the longest-running was imperfect, the accord was a six families. Further investigation led by wouldn’t be able to stand it if my grandchildren or, as a chance to “grandstand.” conflict in the Americas through sure path to peace and justice.” the Ministry of Public Security is under way. The bodies were found on Thursday at different locations in the village, a state-run news website said. Mass killings are rare in Indonesian jailed over China and the incident dominated discus- Women in Poland strike to protest sion on social media platforms. ISIS-linked terror plots $*,, attempted attacks in the ‘Study, pray, vote,’ Pope world's most populous Muslim- proposal for abortion ban An Indonesian militant majority country over the past Francis tells Americans was jailed for six years on year due to the growing influ- *+.,(* “We expect serious debate on ques- Monday over a series of failed ence of ISIS. Hidayatullah was tions of life, death and birth. We do Polish women donned black, ahead of elections plots hatched under the guid- found guilty of possessing ex- not expect happenings, dressing in ance of an Indonesian jihadist plosive materials intended for waved black flags and took to costumes and creating artificial fighting for the Islamic State use in terror attacks. "The de- Poland’s streets on Monday, boy- problems.”While it was difficult to group in Syria. Arif fendant is declared to be con- cotting their jobs and classes as gauge participation in small towns Hidayatullah plotted to assassi- vincingly guilty of terrorism of- part of a nationwide strike waged and rural areas, which tend to be nate Jakarta governor Basuki fences and is sentenced to six to protest a legislative proposal for conservative, participation in the Tjahaja Purnama, an ethnic years in prison," Judge Siti a total ban on abortion. any men cities appeared to be significant. A Chinese Christian, and bomb a Jamzanah told the court. He al- also joined women on the streets of large crowd gathered in the rain in Jewish community centre and so helped five Indonesians trav- Warsaw, Gdansk and elsewhere central Warsaw and people were a mosque used by members of el to Syria and helped a Uighur across the largely Catholic nation out on the streets in other cities. the Muslim Shia minority, a on what has been dubbed “Black radical enter Indonesia, the People held up signs, includ- court heard. The 31-year-old, Monday.” The country already court heard. The Uighur was ing “My body, My choice,” as well who was detained last has one of Europe’s most restric- later arrested outside Jakarta as coat hangers — a symbol of dan- December on the outskirts of tive abortion laws and opinion as he prepared to carry out a gerous illegal abortions protesters (*!)%%',(* Jakarta, did not carry out any surveys show very little support suicide bombing. Indonesia fear could become more common. Pope Francis on Sunday advised US of his plans because he was not for an even stricter law, despite tion is banned except in cases posal for the stricter law came has long struggled with Islamic In downtown Warsaw, some small Catholics who feel they are torn between confident his homemade militancy, suffering attacks in the nation’s deep Catholicism and where the woman’s life is in dan- from an anti-abortion citizens’ ini- shops were closed, with signs on two imperfect candidates for president to bombs were ready. The Jakarta the 2000s including the 2002 Bali conservative political direction. ger, the fetus is irreparably dam- tiative that had gathered 450,000 their doors saying they were ob- study and pray before they vote and to make court heard he concocted the bombings that killed over 200 The strike and street demonstra- aged or the pregnancy results signatures, and is supported by serving the strike, while women in sure to follow their conscience. During his plots under the wing of Bahrun people, mostly foreign tourists. tions follow a street protest by from rape or incest. The new pro- the church. The conservative rul- traditional, freewheeling in-flight news Naim, a leading Indonesian A sustained crackdown weak- thousands on Saturday in front of posal, now being examined by a ing party, Law and Justice, which black served food in some restau- conference with reporters on the plane re- militant fighting with ISIS, who ened the most dangerous net- the parliament in Warsaw. parliamentary commission, has a majority in parliament, in- rants. Coffee shops were filled with turning from Azerbaijan, Francis was has been linked to several works but IS has proved a po- Women were wearing black in a would make all abortions illegal, cludes supporters of the proposal groups of women dressed head to asked how he would counsel American botched assaults in his home- tent new rallying cry for sign of mourning for the feared even in cases of rape or when the but it’s not clear if there are toe in black. One was 34-year-old faithful and what wisdom they should keep land, from a plot to fire a rocket Indonesia's radicals, stoking loss of reproductive rights and for woman’s life is at risk, with prison enough to push it through. Foreign banker Agnieszka Krysztopolska, in mind.“You have asked me a question at Singapore to a suicide attack fears that militants fighting the deaths that they feel some terms of up to five years for Minister Witold Waszczykowski who sat in a Starbuck’s shop with that describes a difficult choice because, ac- on a police station. There has with the group could seek to or- women would face. Under the ex- women seeking abortion and doc- criticized the way protesters were several friends who were all boy- cording to you, there are difficulties with been an upsurge of violence and ganise attacks back home. isting law in force since 1993, abor- tors who perform them. The pro- expressing their views, saying: cotting work. one and difficulties with the other,” the pope said, without naming Democrat Hillary Clinton or Republican Donald Trump. In posing the question, the reporter Suicide bombings kill at least 15 Donald Trump is better for US made allusions to Clinton’s support of abortion and Trump’s statements vilifying migrants and religious minorities. “During ‘than a woman’: Rudy Giuliani political campaigns, I never say a word,” civilians in Baghdad: officials the pope said. “The people are sovereign. I +!"' ,(',(* would only say, study the proposals well, !, ment is preparing to pray and choose with your conscience.”But launch a major military Did Rudy Giuliani really in the rest of his response, while stressing Militants on Monday operation, with air sup- mean to say Donald Trump that he wanted to talk about a “fictional sit- unleashed a series of at- port from the US-led coali- would make a better president uation,” Francis appeared to be saying that tacks in Shiite-majority tion, to retake Mosul this than Hillary Clinton because the United States was among the countries neighborhoods in the year. As it has lost territo- he’s a man? And that “every- that had become so politicized that it had ef- Iraqi capital, Baghdad, ry, ISIS has increasingly body” cheats on their spouse? The former New York fectively lost what he called a culture of pol- killing at least 15 civil- turned to insurgent-style mayor was responding to itics.\ “When in any country there are two, ians, officials said. The attacks away from the leaked tax documents ob- three or four candidates who don’t satisfy deadliest attack took front lines in an attempt tained by The New York Times everyone, it means that perhaps the politi- place in the southwestern to distract security forces cal life of that country has become too politi- that show Trump in 1995 de- neighborhood of al-Amil and undermine govern- cized and that it does not have much politi- clared such a massive loss in when a bomber set off his ment efforts to maintain cal culture,” he said. “People say ‘I’m from income that he could have explosives-laden vest in a security. Violence this party’ or ‘I’m from that party,’ but effec- busy outdoor market, legally avoided paying federal civilians were killed and mediately claimed re- claimed the lives of at tively, they don’t have clear thoughts about killing seven shoppers income taxes for up to 18 the United States than a with his “own infidelity 10 wounded in a bomb ex- sponsibility for the atleast 1,003 Iraqis last the basics, about proposals,” he said. Last and wounding up to 25 years.When asked about the woman, and the only thing charge.” Giuliani, who has plosion in a commercial tack. The extremist month, including 609 February, while returning from Mexico, others, a police officer report, Giuliani told ABC’s she’s ever produced is a lot of been married three times, was area in the northern Sabi Islamic State group has civilians, according to the the pope was asked if U.S. Catholics could said. Another suicide at- “This Week” that Trump was a work for the FBI checking out accused of cheating on his sec- al-Bor area, police added. claimed similar attacks UN Assistance Mission to “genius” when it came to tax vote for someone with Trump’s views on tacker on foot blew him- her emails?” he asked. In a sep- ond spouse. “Well, everybody Medical officials con- in the past. Despite a se- Iraq, known as UNAMI. laws, unlike Clinton who was immigration, particularly on the candi- self up among shoppers in arate interview on NBC’s does. And I’m Roman Catholic, firmed the casualty fig- ries of battlefield defeats At least 1,159 people were investigated by the FBI for us- date’s promise to build a wall at the bor- the eastern neighborhood “Meet the Press,” Giuliani was and I confess those things to ures. All officials spoke in recent months, the wounded in September. ing a private email server der with Mexico.\ He said a person with of Mashtal, killing five asked whether it was fair for my priest,” he said. A phone such views was “not Christian.” Trump on condition of anonymi- group still controls key In August, at least 691 while leading the State civilians and wounding him to criticize Hillary call and email to Giuliani’s struck back, calling the pope’s com- ty as they were not au- areas in Iraq, including Iraqis were killed and an- Department.“Don’t you think 15 others, another police Clinton’s handling of her hus- staff asking if he would like to ments “disgraceful.” thorized to release infor- the northern city of other 1,016 were wound- a man who has this kind of eco- band’s alleged affairs when elaborate were not immediate- officer said. Three more mation. No group has im- Mosul. The Iraqi govern- ed, according to UNAMI. nomic genius is a lot better for Giuliani himself had dealt ly returned. Glimpses of Future

JAMMU tUesdAy october , 04 , 2016, PAGe 9 Test cricket will survive, Anil Kumble It will be either Champions KOLKATA, October 3 : ably broad directions, but the BCCI Trophy or IPL in 2017: Thakur must be allowed autonomy to attend to “Test cricket will survive. Don’t the nitty-gritty of cricket administra - KOLKATA, October 3 : talk about its death,” said former India tion and implement reforms. As a re - captain and present coach Anil sult of the process, it has already India may have to pull out Kumble at the launch of ‘India 500 brought in many welcome changes. of next year’s Champions Tests,’ published by The Hindu Group “Whose interest will be served if sud - Trophy in England if the BCCI of publications at a function here on denly a panel of unelected and unrepre - implements Justice RM Lodha Sunday.“If we keep talking about the sentative administrators descend, like Committee recommendations death of Tests, then one day it will hap - gods from the machine, to replace the in toto, Board president pen,” said Kumble, the leading wicket- elected office-bearers of the BCCI? Anurag Thakur warned on taker of the country, at a star-studded Certainly not the interest of Indian Monday. As per the reforms event graced by legendary players like cricket and the players,” he added. suggested by the Lodha Panel, Bishan Singh Bedi, V.V.S. Laxman, Panel discussion Sehwag, Kumble and there has to be a 15-day window and Virender Sehwag. Laxman joined Thakur in the panel dis - before and after the IPL. The Laxman said some steps should be cussion on “Future of Test cricket’, Champions Trophy is sched - taken to make Tests popular again. moderated by cricket columnist Suresh uled from June 1-18 while IPL is “The BCCI is giving Test cricket impor - Menon. The event, compeered excel - likely to end in last week of tance and trying to popularise it by tak - lently by Jatin Sapru, was attended by a May. “I don’t know whether ing it to smaller towns. It should be a galaxy of cricketers from the city and India will be able to play day out for families to be popular. “If outside as Thakur launched the book. Champions Trophy or not. If you ask any youngster, he wants to Among those present were N. Murali, you go by the Lodha Committee watch and play T20 cricket. They want Co-Chairman, Kasturi & Sons Ltd., and report you have to play either instant results. But they also want to er, I am sure the crowds will fill the sta - found in The Hindu group a kindred former Delhi Police Commissioner, the IPL or the Champions to be placed in different group dow made available for IPL so see icons and once they see them in Test diums.”Lauding The Hindu and soul.” In order to attract more fans to Neeraj Kumar. A few members of the Trophy. So BCCI has to take a than Pakistan amid rising po - you have to take a call whether matches, I am sure there will be a clam - Sportstar for bringing out the book to the venues, Thakur promised to make Indian team — Gautam Gambhir, Amit call on that,” Thakur said. litical tensions. “The question the world’s fastest growing our for the longer version of the game commemorate 500 Tests, Board presi - the stadiums more spectator-friendly. Mishra, Umesh Yadav, and Jayant “There is Australia series be - of India-Pakistan arises only if league, which has showcased which has a great digital dent Anurag Thakur said, “The Hindu “We can’t force people to watch a cer - Yadav — were present; so were the fore IPL and Champions India plays Champions to the world how you can make market.”Sehwag made a valid point Group of publications have come out tain format but can make it attractive National selectors M.S.K. Prasad and Trophy after it. So BCCI has to Trophy.” On whether the IPL domestic cricket more popular, when he appealed for preserving the with a book which tracks India’s jour - for them to come and enjoy Test crick - Devang Gandhi. The book traces take a call whether they will could be scheduled differently, and give birth to many other current format. “The BCCI is doing a ney from Test 1 to Test 500. It is a treas - et.” About the current state of affairs in - India’s wonderful Test journey — start - play IPL or Champions Trophy he said: “You tell me how you leagues like football, hockey, fantastic job of taking Test cricket to ure trove of facts, with a breathtaking volving the BCCI, Lodha Committee ing with the Lord’s Test in 1932 when — you have to pick one of the can do it. I will give you the win - badminton, kabaddi and all smaller venues. That is the way for - pictorial back-up. “The BCCI is indeed and the judiciary, N. Ram, Chairman, England shockingly lost three wickets two if the Lodha Committee dow.” Insisting that it would be that — whether that has to go.” ward. There is no need to change the glad to be associated with the release of Kasturi & Sons Ltd., said: “We all re - for 19 in the first session of the contest recommendations are imple - a problem every year, he said,” Thakur also said BCCI has un - format, with the pink-ball experiment. this book as it has come from The spect the highest court in the land. It before recovering and eventually win - mented in toto,” he said to a You have certain months to dergone huge reforms in the re - When England and Australia come lat - Hindu stable. So, in a way, the BCCI has can give directions on reform, prefer - ning the match in three days . query that India were insisting play in India. There is a win - cent past . Hume helps Atletico de Lodha panel tells Kolkata salvage draw in HISL banks to halt BCCI disbursements NEW DELHI, October 3 :

Fuming at the defiance of its recommendations, the Supreme Court-appointed Lodha panel has “directed” banks, where BCCI holds ac - counts, not to disburse any funds for the financial deci - sions taken by the Board at its Special General Meeting on September 30. “It has come to the notice GoF Staff Reporter of this Committee that cer - tain decisions have been tak - KOLKATA, Oct 03 : en at the ‘Emergent Working lain Hume converted a late penalty to rescue a point for Committee’ meeting of the hosts Atletico de Kolkata against Chennaiyin FC in their open - BCCI on 30th September 2016 ing Hero Indian Super League (HISL) clash at Rabindra Sarobar to disburse large funds to the Stadium, Kolkata.After a barren first session, Sameehg Doutie various member associa - put Atletico de Kolkata ahead in the 59th minute but they were tions,” the committee has on the back foot after Chennaiyin FC struck back with goals stated in a letter to the banks. from Jayesh Rane (66th minute) and Hans Mulder (70th The letter has also been minute). It looked like the defending champions would hold on addressed to BCCI Secretary for three points but Hume struck from the spot in the 86th Ajay Shirke, CEO Rahul minute to share the spoils.Kolkata deserved at least a point Johri and Treasurer from this game after making a good start, thanks to the presence Anirudh Choudhary. of Helder Postiga and Hume upfront. Postiga had scored two “You are aware that by goals when he played the opening match last year against way of this Committee’s di - Chennaiyin FC and the Kolkata marquee looked in fine form rection dated 31.8.2016, no again after returning to the ISL for a second stint. His partner - further decisions were to be ship with Hume was always going to be the trump-card and the taken regarding the future duo showed coach Jose Molina that they mean business with an apart from routine matters. attacking intent.The first opportunity for the hosts happened in The disbursement of these the 20th when Doutie found space down the right flank and amounts are not routine, and crossed for Postiga but the former Portugal striker’s attempt in any case, not emergent,” was blocked just in the nick of time.A minute later, it was Indian players celebrate the fall of New Zealand's Ross Taylor on the fourth day of the second cricket test match, in Kolkata. the committee said. Chennaiyin FC’s turn to attack with Davide Succi showing re - markable skills to control the ball but his volley sailed just wide. Almost immediately, Jeje Lalpekhlua tried to enter his name on the score-sheet but goalkeeper Debjit Majumder was Rohit Sharma helps India take a sizeable lead Last date for snooker alert to the challenge.Kolkata were in control of the proceed - ings and created several chances for the first 45 minutes but KOLKATA, October 3 : took over the responsibility lacked the final touch that can translate a good move into a goal. and played a watchful knock. Just after the half an hour mark, Postiga did well to carry the There cannot be a better Pacing his innings nicely, he entries today ball forward and send a peach of a cross towards Hume at the far treat than watching a class found an able partner in Saha GoF Staff Reporter post but Chennaiyin defender Mehrajuddin Wadoo did well to batsman with rock solid grit and took India past the 300- JAMMU, Oct 03 : head it to safety.Another chance fell at the feet of Doutie in the in action. Playing a crucial run lead. Rohit, who opened 35th minute after Postiga’s flick but the final touch left a lot to be knock of 82 and propelling up to hammer nine magnifi - Jammu and Kashmir Billiards and Snooker Association has desired.The goals started to flow in the second session. Postiga India to a comfortable lead of cent fours and pull Patel and fixed October four i.e. tomorrow as last date for submitting entries did well to spot Doutie on the right and the South African had no 339 runs on the third day of the Boult for exhilarating sixes, for the Ist Red Ball State Open Snooker Championship starting trouble beating the onrushing goalkeeper to give his team the second Test against New did a world of good to his con - from October five at Billiards Hall, MA Stadium, here.“Tomorrow lead in the 59th minute.Chennaiyin clawed back with the Zealand at the Eden Gardens fidence. He was caught behind will be the last date for entries for Six Red Ball Snooker meet. So, equaliser in the 66th minute. Jeje’s shot lacked the power to rat - here on Sunday, Rohit off Santner in the closing min - those interested and left out cueists have been asked to ensure that tle anyone but it fell nicely for Jayesh who had made a run and Sharma underlined that he utes. Beginning from where their entries for participation should reach by 4 pm tomorrow at only had to keep his calm to slot it inside the goal.The defending belonged to the rare league of he had left off in the first es - the given venue, Billiards Hall, MA Stadium,” general secretary of champions thought they had secured full points in the 70th batsmen born to entertain say, Saha (39 batting) was sen - the Association, Vishal Abrol told SAN. minute when Mulder’s shot from a distance was deflected by cricket lovers in all forms of sible in his approach and Tiri into his own goal but Hume saved his team a point from the the game. At his favourite choosy in stroke-making spot after Doutie was brought down inside the danger zone. venue, Rohit (82) lived up to while looking to expand the Cadets Fencing teams the faith reposed in him by the lead. Taking a cue from the team to score his sixth half- Indian lower order, the New century and second of the se - Zealand's tail added 76 runs in leave for Nationals Mithun led Ranji team ries. He contributed in two in - about 90 minutes. Patel played valuable partnerships, 48 a stroke-filled 47 to achieve his GoF Staff Reporter with Virat Kohli for the fifth personal best, containing JAMMU, Oct 03 : leaves for West Bengal wicket and 103 runs with nine boundaries, and garner Wriddhiman Saha for the sev - 60 runs for the eighth wicket State fencing teams today left for participation in the 18th GoF Staff Reporter enth wicket, as India recov - Sub-junior and 13th Cadet National Championships to be held JAMMU, Oct 03 : with B.J. Watling. It was New ered from a precarious 43 for Zealand's highest partnership at Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh from October eight to October 11.Earlier, the teams were selected and finalised during the 15- Old habits die hard. The Jammu and Kashmir Cricket four to close at 227 for eight in of the innings. Patel hit three day coaching camp held at MA Stadium, here under the guid - Association (JKCA) continued with the old tradition of hiding its second innings. fours before being given lbw ance of fencing coaches, Rachna Jamwal and Shotu Lal.Both the information with regard to team details, especially in the Already given a target in a Ravindra Jadeja over. He these teams are being accompanied by Shotu Lal Sharma, senior group of Ranji Trophy.Today, the state Ranji Trophy which had never been chased survived as television replays Ujjwal Gupta and Ajay Khartol, a handout issued by the team left for the venue of their season’s opening tie against here, New Zealand, which re - showed Jadeja had over - Association here today informed. Kerela at a neutral venue in West Bengal. As per the already sumed from 128 for seven to Ajinkya Rahane gifted a top strike.He made batting look stepped. However, sooner drawn fixtures, J&K shall meet Kerela at 9.30 am on October six score 204 and hand the host a edge to the fine-leg fielder. easier on a two-paced pitch than later, Patel was caught at Walkovers mark women’s inter-college at Bengal Cricket Academy Ground, Kalyani.Attempts to get 112-run first innings lead, had Shikhar Dhawan, hit by and struck seven delectable mid-off in R. Ashwin's first de - the final selected team turned out to be a futile exercise. While an imposing task of saving the some bouncing stuff from boundaries, including two livery of the day. The Indian the office of JKCA had no excess to the final squad and subse - Test and the series. Boult, fought well before be - each in particular Henry and trump card bowling only volleyball, kabaddi events quently asked for contacting the general secretary, Iqbal India's bid to erect an up - ing trapped in front. Jeetan Patel overs, to get his eight overs spoke a lot about Ahmad Shah, the latter suggested the name of newly appointed hill target was jolted as it lost The New Zealand pacers best score in seven innings. the track. Shami bowled with JAMMU, Oct 03: Media Manager, Rajesh Dhar for details. Of no avail, the cell four batsmen in no time. worked hard in the excruciat - Kohli's stand with Rohit pro - a lot of control. With the aid of phone of Rajesh Dhar continued to be on switch off Wrecker-in-chief Matt Henry ing heat to set up a trap for vided a much-needed plat - some reverse swing, he had Walkovers marked the opening day of the annual inter-col - mode.However, it has been reliably learned that former Delhi again bowled a tidy line to ac - Kohli but the Indian captain form to India. Kohli was Watling trapped in front. lege women’s volleyball and kabaddi competitions, organised cricketer Mithun Manhas has been made captain of the team count for three of them. refused to oblige. Showcasing ditched by a disappointingly Shami captured Neil Wagner by the Directorate of Sports and Physical Education, on the while another Delhi boy, Puneet Bist has accompanied the team Murali Vijay edged it to the his positive brand of cricket, low Trent Boult delivery to record his three-wicket campus grounds, here today.“There was hardly any game on as wicket-keeper. The 16-member team has six players each second slip, Cheteshwar Kohli, who was tested severe - when his team, which lost six haul. It was a rare occasion the first day of the competition today, the reason being poor par - from Kashmir and Jammu.With regard to supporting staff, in - Pujara, who recovered from ly with short deliveries to a wickets in the middle session, when Indian pacers took eight ticipation by the colleges. We are expecting a couple of matches cluding two coaches, an equal number of managers and physio his illness to be back in action, heavily-manned onside field, needed him to carry on the wickets in an innings while tomorrow in both the disciplines,” on being contacted an offi - belong to Kashmir wing of the JKCA. was adjudged lbw and tapped the ball and rotated the good work. However, Rohit playing at home. cial of the Directorate of Sports told SAN. Glimpses of Future 10 JAMMU TUESDAY OCTOBER 4, 2016 entertainment Kim Kardashian West Anushka Sharma and Virat Not Kareena, but Alia or Robbed in Paris- read Parineeti to play Sridevi’s shocking details! Kohli’s relationship in role in the Sadma remake! TROUBLE coz of marriage!

There is a strong buzz going on that Alia Bhatt or Parineeti Chopra are likely to step into Sridevi’s role in the Sadma remake. Earlier, Kareena Kapoor Khan was approached for the role, but she turned it down. In fact, there were rumours of the remake being shelved as the makers did not feel anybody other than Kareena among the Gen Next actresses could do justice to the role. However, now there is talk not only of the film being made with Alia or Parineeti, but also that look tests will be done soon. Ain’t that cool? For all those who don’t know, the original Sadma starred Sridevi and Kamal Haasan. It was We have been reading and hearing a dence. A source close to the cricketer re - her co-stars Fawad Khan and Ranbir about a young woman (played by Sridevi) who becomes lot about Anushka Sharma and Virat veals that there’s trouble brewing be - Kapoor. And this is now becoming the rea - like a child after suffering a head injury in an accident. Kohli off late. While the couple has not of - tween Anushka and Virat again. And like son for rift between one of the most loved People take advantage of her and put her into a brothel. ficially parted ways, hush-hush buzz in the last time around the issues are almost Bollywood couples. When the duo first However, a young man (Kamal Haasan) saves her. He the inside circles is that we might hear the the same. The source said, “Virat wants to split in February, there were reports that falls for her while taking care of her. Sadma was itself a re - news soon. Anushka and Virat recently get married to Anushka, he’s very posses - Virat had imposed a clause that the ac - make of a Tamil Film – Moondram Pirai. Sridevi’s autis - patched up after they split early this year. sive about her. He keeps a tab on her every tress would quit her acting career. And we tic child-woman performance was one of her best and peo - While neither Anushka nor Virat came time she’s on an outdoor shoot or busy hear that this didn’t go down well with ple praised her act. In fact, she won quite a few awards. So about it in the open, Kohli posted his rela - with her film’s promotions.” Our source Anushka. Also it was said that Virat want - now you know why the makers wanted a very talented ac - tionship update on Instagram only to added further, “Anushka is at the peak of ed to settle down while Anushka was not tress to take up this role. While Kareena would be an apt delete it soon after. This was while her career and with projects as an actor prepared. Virat tried really hard to woo choice coz of her sheer talent, Alia and Parineeti have Anushka was prepping for her first film and producer she has too much going on. back his ladylove, he even took help from proved their talent too in recent times. In the meanwhile, opposite Salman Khan. All eyes were on Moreover she’s not yet ready for mar - Anushka’s brother. Looks like the same is - Alia and Kareena were last seen together in Udta Punjab. the couple, while Virat had many public riage.” Earlier we found out that Anushka sues have again cropped up in their rela - Post that, Kareena has been on a maternity leave as she is outings Anushka only attended a private wasn’t too happy with Virat’s possessive tionship. While rumours suggest that all set to deliver her first child this December. Kareena baby shower ceremony of Arpita Khan behaviour. In fact the actress had recon - Anushka and Virat have already part will shoot for Sonam Kapoor‘s Veere Di Wedding for a Sharma. The duo soon reunited and made ciled with her beau on her own terms and ways, we will wait to find out if there’s any couple of weeks, post which she will go back on her mater - their first joint appearance at the Sultan conditions. Virat on the other hand feels truth to them. We certainly hope that this nity break. She will return to acting only after a few wrap up party, they continued to celebrate insecure, with his girlfriend taking off for beautiful couple resolves their issues and months and hence she told no for the Sadma remake. until wee hours at Salman’s Bandra resi - Ae Dil Hai Mushkil promotions along with continues to stay in love! Insta newbie Aamna Sharif shares Hina Khan’s birthday an adorable click of her son! celebrations were too cute Naagin hottie Mouni Roy extended a warm welcome to Aamna Sharif ear - lier this week on Insta. The Kahiin Toh Hoga actress whom we adored as Kashish is enjoying life away from the Reality TV star Kim Kardashian West was held arc lights with her husband and son. at gunpoint inside her hotel room here and robbed Since she was not on social media, we of jewellery worth several million euros, police said. did not know what she was upto. Kim was robbed at gunpoint on Sunday night at the Aamna has been married to producer luxury hotel in Paris by at least two men dressed as Amit Kapoor for some time now. She police officers, according to police officials and her has a two year old son. The actress at - publicist. She was was here to attend the Paris tended Mouni Roy’s birthday bash in a Fashion Week. “The loss amounts to several million shimmery green dress that matched euros, mostly jewellery. The total amount is still be - the Spartan theme. Mouni welcomed ing evaluated,” a police official told bbc.com. her saying, “Yay, the stunner is finally According to eonline.com, Kim’s publicist said that on Instagram!”. We saw the snap of the celebrity was “badly shaken but physically un - Mouni and her in black and white. harmed”. In the wake of the news that his wife was Aamna has posted a few snaps and we held at gunpoint, rapper Kanye West too suddenly can say that she is as beautiful as ever. ended his concert at the Meadows Music and Arts Her lovely features and lustrous hair Festival in Queens, New York. A concert-goer made guys go weak on their knees. She shared that in the middle of performing “Heartless”, is as lovely as ever. We are just hoping the rapper learned of a “family emergency” and left she makes a comeback soon. The lady the stage. TV host James Corden took to his Twitter posted a snap of her son terming him as account to criticise those making fun of the inci - her angel. It is too adorable a pic to be dent. “People making jokes about Kim Kardashian missed. She has nearly 15K followers tonight would do well to remember that she’s a already on her account. We can guess mother, a daughter, a wife, a friend. Be nice or shut as fans were pretty crazy about Kashish. We are wondering if Aamna up,” he tweeted. It is unclear if the couple’s two chil - will make a return soon or not? The la - dren, three-year-old daughter North and 10-month- dy has thanked fans are told them to old son Saint, were with Kim at the time she was keep the love coming. She touched robbed. Kim was in Paris for the city’s fashion week heights of popularity as Kashish on the with her mother Kris Jenner and her sister Kendall show. Her offscreen relationship with Jenner. It was only last week, she was approached co-star Rajeev Khandelwal was also by a prankster who dares to kiss her bottom but was much talked about though she main - stopped by the body guard. tained they were good friends. Sushant’s M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story Beats Akshay’s Housefull 3 and SRK’s Fan to become the second highest weekend grosser of 2016! Sushant Singh Rajput, Akshay Kumar, Kiara Advani and Disha Sidharth Malhotra and Patani’s M.S. Dhoni: The Tiger Shroff with ease! Untold Story was one of the Ain’t that cool? Our most anticipated films of trade expert – Amul the year and looks like it has Mohan (Editor of Super The gorgeous Hina Khan celebrated her birthday yesterday. lived up to its hype. In fact, Cinema) had mentioned Lovingly known as Akshara from Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, Hina it has performed even better how the film had gotten turned 29. The actress posted some snaps of her birthday celebrations than expected! We always off to a tremendous start and all we can say is that she is a girl at heart. Hina, brought in her knew that M.S. Dhoni: The on day one and the film Untold Story would be a hit would make Rs 50 crore birthday at home and was flooded with gifts. What we cannot get over film coz it is based on over the first weekend. is this pink teddy bear. Yes, it is one made of balloons. The kind you see India’s ODI cricket captain Amul had told us, “M.S. at birthday parties, where a person rolls balloons into all kinds of and legend Mahendra Singh Dhoni: The Untold Story shapes ranging from floral rings, dogs and monkeys. Hina is quite Dhoni, but we never expect - has opened phenomenal - bowled over by the creation and so are we. The gal also got a lot of ed the film to be such a ly. For a non-holiday chocolates on her birthday. Well, birthdays are incomplete without HUGE hit. The film has day, the occupancy and that extra dose of sweetness. She has a sweet tooth and Insta account earned a fabulous Rs 66 numbers are crazy! has snaps of her digging on waffles and chocolate sauce. I mean who crore over the first week - Mahendra Singh Dhoni does not like a girl who loves chocolates. She got quite a few of them end, which is more than any is a relevant player for from a friend and proudly displayed them too. The packaging is also other biopic’s weekend col - India right now. The damn fancy with ribbons and flowers. We can totally understand why lection. And after becoming craze about him, any - Hina is so thrilled. Hina, has been in the headlines since past one week the second highest day one thing Dhoni does is BIG. for her alleged tantrums on the sets of Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai. The opener of 2016, M.S. Dhoni: Everything’s coming to - gorgeous gal allegedly behaved in an insecure manner making life dif - The Untold Story has now gether very well for the ficult for the channel and producers. Stories of her bowing out of the become the second highest movie and it will open show made headlines. All of that ended when she attended the 2,200 weekend grosser of 2016 af - BIG! I had told you earli - episode completion celebrations of the show. The producer Rajan ter Salman Khan‘s Sultan. well too. In fact, over the weekend, M.S. even touch Salman Khan’s massive first er that it would make Shahi and she laughed off the rumors saying they were baseless. She is This year has been a really mixed year Dhoni: The Untold Story (Rs 66 crore) weekend record of Rs 180.36 crore cour - Rs 40 crore over the weekend, but looking great on Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai’s Switzerland schedule. for films. A few big films like Fan and has beaten Shah Rukh Khan‘s Fan (Rs tesy Sultan. But still, we should not take now I think it will be close to the Rs The modern wardrobe is really suiting on her. We will see her in leg - Mohenjo Daro flopped, while a few niche 52.35 crore) and Akshay Kumar’s away the fact that Sushant’s film has re - 50 crore mark over the weekend after films like Neerja and Pink rocked the Housefull 3 (Rs 53.31 crore) to become the ally performed better than expected. In looking at the current trends after the gings, casual tops, coats, scarves and so on. She is one hot onscreen box office. Similarly, M.S. Dhoni: The second highest grosser of 2016. However, fact, Sushant has beaten the likes of few morning shows.” However, with mommy! Hina has posted snaps of her birthday celebrations on her Untold Story has performed extremely M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story failed to Varun Dhawan, Shah Rukh Khan, M.S. Dhoni: Insta account. Glimpses of Future 11 JAMMU TUESDAY OCTOBER 04 , 2016 nationaL Hanjura stresses on timely completion Awareness campaign Special Gram Sabhas started across schools held across Reasi development projects in Ganderbal regarding psychological Reviews progress of Board decisions issues of students SRINAGAR, OCT 03 : programme.In Education sec - tor, works to the extent of Rs. 2 Minister for Agriculture, crore in elementary education DSEJ starts a counselling Helpline Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura, sector and works to the tune of Jammu, October 03 : Mondaystressed on timely Rs 50 lakh are under process in completion of all ongoing de - through convergence To ensure zero tolerance against any kind of Child abuse velopmental works in the and to make our students stress free, Director school education mode.Under Rural REASI, OCT 03 : Ganderbal district.The Development sector, 962 works Jammu deputed a team officers to sensitize the students/teach - Minister, who is also were completed under MGN - ers/heads of the institutions about the Child protection as well Special Gram Sabhas were organized successfully in all 147 Chairman District REGA generating 2.31 lakh as Psychological issues of students.The aim of this campaign Panchayats of the District Reasi today to mark the Gandhi Development Board man-days in the are awareness/ Sensitization about issues related to Child Jaynati as Swachta Divas.The special Gram Sabhas were con - Ganderbal, was addressing a district.Detailed discussions Abuse /Child Protection, Psychological sensitization of vened to generate awareness among the general masses regard - meeting, convened to discuss were also held on functioning Students and teachers, Assessment of Guidance and coun - ing the implementation of various programs of the Department and review the pace of of Social Welfare Department. selling needs,Awareness generation about counselling cell ac - of RD & PR with special emphasis to sanitation, zero tolerance progress of developmental It was given out that the de - tivities, Group counselling., Feedback from the field,to get for use of polythene, maintenance and cleanliness of water bod - works and Action Taken partment has achieved the tar - Knowledge about best practices of the institution. The institu - ies and plantation to create Green Villages. The activities would Report (ATR) of last year’s gets fixed under various tions covered during the first phase of the campaign are SRML be included in developmental plans under MGNREGA, 14th FC Board decisions and commit - schemes like Integrated Social Model Hr.Sec.School,Govt.girls Hr.Sec.School Mubarak and schemes of other departments.The main function was or - ments made by Chief Minister Security Scheme (ISSS) and Mandi, Govt.Girls Hr.Sec.School Satwari, Govt.Girls ganized at Panchayat Hutt in Block katra where hundreds of regarding the same for the dis - National Family Benefit Hr.Sec.School Canal Road, Govt.girls Hr.Sec.School Bazar Gram Sabha members pledged to make their surroundings pol - trict.Legislators: Main Altaf Scheme (NFBS) in full. Qasaban, Govt.girls Hr.Sec.School Shastri Nagar, Govt Boys lution free, polythene free and open defecation free.Assistant Ahmad and Sheikh Ishfaq avoid cost overrun. He im - and financial achievements, While taking review of Hr.Sec.School Gandhi Nagar,Govt.Hr.Sec.School Commissioner Development Reasi Suram Chand Sharma Jabbar, besides District pressed upon the concerned to the Deputy Commissioner in - Agriculture sector, it was in - Sunjawan,Hari Singh Hr.Sec.School.During this campaign be - presided over the function. Sarpanch Panchayat, Panches and Development Commissioner ensure implementation of all formed that out of available formed that 47 Rehbar-e-Ziriats sides holding talks related to issues pertaining to other prominent persons of Panchayat including staff of BDO Ganderbal Tariq Hussain the DDB decisions in letter and outlay of Rs 24.81 crore, Rs (ReZs) were posted in the dis - students(Child Protection, Life skills Education, Substance Katra were present.Speaking on occasion ACD highlighted the Ganai, senior officers of differ - spirit.Reiterating the commit - 12.44 crore, were utilized for trict recently. The Minister di - abuse, Positive Engagement, Affirmative action, Happy importance of holding Special Gram Sabhas to make the ent departments, sectoral and ment of the coalition govern - the execution of various devel - rected the concerned to con - Schooling etc.) literature/material/pamphlets related to these Villages clean and green and worth living as envisioned by district officers were also pres - ment headed by Chief Minister opmental works and welfare duct field visits and aware issues were distributed among the teachers and students. The Gandhi Ji. He also laid stress on organizing Safai Diwas under ent at the meeting.On the occa - Ms Mehbooba Mufti to provide schemes during the current farmers about the latest tech - teachers were asked to learn alternative strategies/Affirmative Clean Green Mission and Rozgar Diwas under MGNREGA on sion, Mr. Hanjura asked the improved and better ameni - fiscal up to ending August, niques for increased produc - actions for controlling/disciplining students than resorting to 1st Day of every month for achieving the desired goals of various district administration ties to the people of the State, 2016.He said that 4.30 kms of tion.Threadbare discussions corporal punishment of any kind. The campaign is receiving schemes and programs of the Rural Development Department. Ganderbal to work with ut - the Minister said that ade - road length were were also held on pace of warm welcome and a positive response from all the schools. He informed that similar Programs were organized simultane - most dedication and give fo - quate funds have been re - macadamized, 2 bridges were progress of Degree College Recently Directorate of School Education Jammu has also con - ously in all 147 Panchayats spread over 12 CD Blocks of the cused attention for completion leased under various sectors completed while as the con - Kangan, development of Rock stituted a counselling helpline District.At each block Headquarter concerned BDO presided of all developmental projects like PHE, PDD, RDD, Health, struction work on 4 other Garden at Gangerhama upto ([email protected], 9419210200) for catering to over the Special Gram Sabha and made aware the masses about under execution in the dis - R&B and Education in the dis - bridges are apace. Under Watalbagh and Floating the psychological needs /issues of students . the purpose of Holding Special Gram Sabha. trict.He exhorted the officers trict, but need is to utilize them PMGSY, out of 13 roads proj - Garden at Ahansan and to put in their sincere and dedi - judiciously.Earlier, DDC ects, 2 were completed. Malhar Hi-Tech cated efforts for effective im - Ganderbal gave a detailed re - Similarly under PHE sector, Nursery.MLA’s Main Altaf and plementation of various gov - sume of the achievements reg - out of 22 water supply schemes Sheikh Ishfaq also spoke on the ernment sponsored schemes istered during the current 13 are already completed, occasion and highlighted vari - CONTD FROM PAGE 1 ...... and prioritizing issues of pub - year and ATR of the last year. while as 5 more schemes are ous demands and issues includ - lic interest so that tangible re - He also gave review of targeted for completion during ing establishment of Fire and stock, so they are compelled to stay back and tend to their cattle sults are realized on the Schemes and programmes un - current financial year.Under Emergency Service Stations at Five unless the government provides them with facility to shift their ground level.He also asked the der Swachh Bharat, MGNRE - Irrigation and Youth Services Ellaqe Fakh and Shaar Pathri located on International Border, police sources said that cattle to safer locations.Baljinder Singh, in-charge of the safe officers to conceive develop - GA, IAY, Health, Animal and & Sports sector, it was in - areas and other issues related they found a yellow balloon at Treva village. This was the second camp at Bana Singh Stadium in RS Pura that has been set up for ment projects in such a way Sheep Husbandry, formed that several works to their respective constituen - incident. Earlier in Samba, a balloon with cloth piece was found five villages to host 1000 border migrants, say that people who that the same are completed Horticulture, SSA and NHM were identified and estimates cies and demanded their imme - with a working to India. Meanwhile, a labourer identified as come to stay in the camp are worried about their livestock."So far within the set time-frame to sectors.Referring to physical prepared under convergence diate redressal. Shera Ahmed son of Gayasul Haq of Bihar sustained injuries 72 people have registered at this camp, majority of them come when some explosive device exploded inside mini-secretariat here during the night and leave early in their morning as they complex in Poonch. He has been hospitalized for treatment. Four have to tend to their cattle, milch them and provide fodder to AHD conducts Artificial militants were gunned down by the security forces in Poonch them", Singh said.He said majority of the male members who PMUY launched in Billawar town during an encounter recently. come to stay in the camp during the night leave at daybreak to insemination in Doda take care of their cattle."This could be one of the reasons that ma - kashmir jority of the border residents are reluctant to shift to these safe DODA, OCTOBER 03 : camps as they have to tend to their crop and cattle", Singh said. Dy CM distributes free LPG Burhan Wani in an encounter with security forces on July 8. Animal Husbandry depart - PTI ment Doda today conducted an ar - Amid tificial insemination camp under Pak the chairmanship of Chief connections to women beneficiaries Jammu Simrandeep Singh told PTI that out of 75 bunkers ap - to divert the world's attention from Kashmir by escalating Animal Husbandry officer Dr proved for construction along the border line with Pakistan, as tensions. Last week, Indian Army carried out surgical strikes on KATHUA, OCTOBER 03 : ronment at her home” Dy CM lighted UJALA, the govern - Tariq Parvaiz. A large number of many as 35 have been constructed and 40 are in the seven terror launch pads across the LoC in Pakistan-occupied said.He said the scheme is ment scheme launched across pipeline.Centre decided to construct bunkers along IB in Kashmir, inflicting heavy casualties on terrorists waiting to veterinary doctors, departmental Deputy Chief Minister Dr. more beneficial for the the state for providing LED December last year.The government of India had decided to con - sneak into India.The surgical strikes came days after Pakistani staff besides people from different Nirmal Singh today launched women residing in hilly areas bulbs at subsidized rates to struct concrete bunkers along the International Border to pro - terrorists stormed an Army camp in Kashmir's Uri, killing 19 sol - villages of the district participat - the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala who generally use firewood the consumers. He said under vide interim relief to border dwellers who are affected due to fre - diers.Pakistan has denied that the surgical strikes took place on ed in the event. In the pro - Yojana (PMUY) in his home for cooking which is a diffi - UJALA scheme consumers gramme, Artificial insemination constituency Billawar to pro - quent ceasefire violations, Jitendra Singh, Minister of State in Thursday and have called it "cross-border" firing.Talking about cult task to procure. “The gov - can purchase upto 5 LED PMO, had said while announcing the start of construction work was done by adaptation of estrous vide free LPG connections to Sharif's recent US visit, Aziz said the Prime Minister had ex - ernment has decided to ad - bulbs at a rate of Rs 20 each of 7 on bunkers in December last year.Jammu and Kashmir govern - synchronization protocol. Large BPL households. plained to the world leaders that incidents of border tensions dress their problems and lend or 9 watt by showing their ment has submitted a proposal to the Central government for set - number of Indigenous and non- After the launch, the Dy would continue between both countries without the resolution of them a helping hand by pro - electricity bill or the identity ting up of over 20,000 bunkers at a cost of over Rs 1,000 crore in 448 descript cows were covered un - CM gave away free LPG con - Kashmir dispute. viding them LPG connec - cards. If the consumers want border areas in the state."The revised proposal for construction der the programme in the dis - nection documents to 60 eligi - tions” he added and said early to purchase more than 5 of 20,125 community bunkers at an estimated cost of Rs 1006.25 trict.Farmers gathered in the ble women beneficiaries of verification of the beneficiar - bulbs, charges will be Rs 95 Sharif the area.Speaking on the occa - crore in 448 identified border villages in the state has been sent to event evinced great interest and ies will be ensured to enable per bulb. The scheme is ex - Zardari said that despite differences with government on sion, Deputy Chief Minister the Government of India," the then Chief Minister Mufti thanked the department for intro - them to get supply of cylin - pected to bring down the pow - multiple issues, his party stands shoulder-to-shoulder with it."A said that the initiative, in line Mohammad Sayeed had said in J&K Assembly last year.The pro - ducing programme to benefit the ders soon.Highlighting the er bills and save the electrici - united Pakistan can counter Indian aggression," he said, adding with creating smokeless vil - posal will cover a population of 4,02,455 close to the border areas small marginal farmers having benefits of the scheme, he ty for the state & for the nation that by working together "we can achieve our national security lages across the state, has in districts of Kathua, Samba, Jammu, Rajouri and Poonch, he indigenous and non-descript said that so far only 60 percent as well.Later in the day, Dy. goals".He said there is no military solution to the Kashmir issue. come as a moment of pride for had said, adding the proposal has been sent to Government of cows. Resource persons from the women in the country use CM reviewed the progress Leader of Opposition in the Senate Aitzaz Ahsan, who is also the women of BPL house - India on February 23, 2015 for consideration.A total of 181 inci - department briefed the public clean cooking fuel i.e. LPG. achieved under various devel - from PPP, said the Kashmir issue must be resolved as per aspira - holds. “The LPG connection dents of border firing in the state were reported during one year about various benefits of artificial The government has set the opment projects initiated in tions of the Kashmiri people."We are with the government that on her name has given an new period between January 15,2015 and January 15,2016, which left insemination which include hav - target of providing 100 per - Billawar. He directed SDM Indus water treaty can't be revoked unilaterally by one country. identity to the woman own 22 people including eight security personnel dead and 75 others, ing the desired characters in their cent LPG connection in every and Tehsildar Billawar to ad - We stand behind the government for a befitting response if India and now she can have a including 13 security men injured.There were 93 border firing in - animals besides upgradation of home by 2020 under PMUY, he here to the guidelines for tries to revoke it," he said.Earlier, Foreign Secretary Aizaz smoke-free, less polluted, cidents in Kathua, Samba and Jammu along the IB during the their cows with consequent in - informed. timely completion of these Ahmad Chaudhry briefed the meeting about the latest situation convenient and healthy envi - same period. crease in milk production. Deputy CM also high - projects. 73 firing incidents had been reported from the LoC in Jammu in Kashmir and the Line of Control (LoC).Imran Khan, who is region, including Rajouri, Poonch and Jammu. (PTI) protesting to remove the prime minister over alleged corruption, skipped the meeting but his party was represented by former for - Asiea calls for Amid eign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi.Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf Zulfkar reviews Shopian dev works (PTI) Vice Chairman Qureshi said the meeting conveys a clear beautification of Jammu Simrandeep Singh told PTI that out of 75 bunkers ap - message to India and the international community that the coun - proved for construction along the border line with Pakistan, as try's political parties are united in their stance on Kashmir dis - Applauds District Admin for Hazratbal shrine many as 35 have been constructed and 40 are in the pipeline. pute.Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazal (JUI-F) Chief Maulana Fazlur Centre decided to construct bunkers along IB in December Rehman said it is time to show unity. "We need to forge national SRINAGAR, OCT 03: last year.The government of India had decided to construct con - unity at this critical moment and collective voice and resolve of crete bunkers along the International Border to provide interim Calling for beautification the entire nation is need of the hour," he said. relief to border dwellers who are affected due to frequent cease - accomplishing CM’s commitments of Hazratbal Shrine, Minister fire violations, Jitendra Singh, Minister of State in PMO, had of State for Housing & Urban Surgical said while announcing the start of construction work on bunkers Development, Health and in December last year.Jammu and Kashmir government has sub - found the surgical thread inside her body. We removed that Social Welfare, Ms. Asiea mitted a proposal to the Central government for setting up of over thread during a two-and-a-half-hour operation,” BMO Pattan Dr Naqash, today directed 20,000 bunkers at a cost of over Rs 1,000 crore in 448 border areas Manzoor Hakim said.The husband of the affected woman said Municipal authorities to relo - in the state."The revised proposal for construction of 20,125 com - that they are now considering legal action against the doctors at cate vendors from the shrine munity bunkers at an estimated cost of Rs 1006.25 crore in 448 SMHS hospital Srinagar. premises. identified border villages in the state has been sent to the The Minister said this Government of India," the then Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Confusion while chairing a meeting of Sayeed had said in J&K Assembly last year.The proposal will concerned officers regarding the firing and they were rushed to the hospital in Srinagar. cover a population of 4,02,455 close to the border areas in districts face lifting measures to be tak - Nitin later succumbed to his injuries. It was not immediately of Kathua, Samba, Jammu, Rajouri and Poonch, he had said, en around Hazratbal shrine. known whether the BSF personnel was killed by the terrorists or adding the proposal has been sent to Government of India on She directed the officers to had fallen victim to 'friendly fire' as all security establishments February 23, 2015 for consideration.A total of 181 incidents of bor - find a suitable place for the have been directed to be on a high alert after the Indian army car - der firing in the state were reported during one year period be - vendors in the shrine ried out surgical strikes on launch pads across the Line of tween January 15,2015 and January 15,2016, which left 22 people vicinityMs. Asiea sought a Control on September 29.Udhampur-based Northern Command including eight security personnel dead and 75 others, including Detailed Project Report (DPR) had tweeted a little after midnight only that "Baramulla incident 13 security men injured.There were 93 border firing incidents in percent of Rs 34. 30 crore of sufficient funds would be from the officers with regard situation contained and under control".Surprisingly, Home SHOPIAN, OCTOBER 03 : Kathua, Samba and Jammu along the IB during the same peri - available budget. Notable made available by the present to beautification and face-lift - Ministry spokesman had claimed in the morning that two terror - od.73 firing incidents had been reported from the LoC in Jammu Minister for Food, Civil achievements included Government and no project ing of the premises within a ists had been shot dead but this was corroborated neither by region, including Rajouri, Poonch and Jammu. (PTI) Supplies & Consumer Affairs macadamization of 15.50km of will die down due to paucity of month. She said vendors at army, BSF or the local police.The spokesman later said that the (FCS&CA), Choudhary road length, upgradation of funds. Bus stand and Dhobi Ghat Border report of the killing of two terrorists was a "claim" and it was be - Zulfkar Ali today reviewed 26.2km of road length by way Keeping in view the great will be relocated to some suit - ing "verified".BSF Inspector General (Kashmir) Vikash Chandra pace of ongoing developmen - of all grades, construction of potential of the district to be able places and the space will with any contingency", the DC said. Similar is the situation told PTI that at least two terrorists were involved in the attack tal works in Shopian district flood protection bunds along developed on Tourism map of be given a facelift and more in the frontier district of Samba where over 25,000 border resi - and the security forces recovered a GPS set, a compass and a wire and stressed on for their time - the banks of Rembehara the state, he said the all seven public conveniences will be dents would get affected in case of any exigency."Several sites cutter besides some ammunition this morning after a search was ly completion. River, besides various proj - lakes in this region of established near the have been identified for setting up of safe camps, out of them five launched near the camp on the banks of the Jhelum river."My Legislators, Muhammad ects in P.H.E., P.D.D., Health Himalayas will be connected shrine.Asking the concerned have been made functional, but as the border in this district has boys from the spot have confirmed that there were at least two Yousuf Bhat, Aijaz Mir, Zaffar Department & Horticulture and developed under special officers to personally visit the remained peaceful so far there is no migration so far. We are fully terrorists who were firing at them. There could be few more ter - Manhas, Deputy Department. tourism circuit and this dis - spot so that DPR is prepared geared up to meet any exigency", DC Samba, Sheetal Nanda rorists, may be two more, but that is not confirmed as of now," he Commissioner Shopian G.M. The Minister applauded trict will be connected to well in time, the Minister also said.In the frontier areas of Jammu district, the number of people said.Chandra said the firing started about 10:30 PM last night af - Dar, Director FCS&CA the district administration Budhal area of district issued instructions for devel - staying in the safe camps has also dwindled as the people want to ter the BSF men detected some "suspicious movement" in the Tasaduq Jeelani, SSP for accomplishing the Chief Rajouri via Konsernag. He oping the lakefront on the tend to their standing crops."The number (of border migrants) is vicinity of their camp that they shared with the 46 Rashtriya Shopian, and senior district Minister’s commitments and said this will boast tourism in backside of the Dargah so that negligible on the RS Pura and Arnia side, but it is there on Rifles of the army."Our camp is co-located with the RR. The boys and sect oral officers attended implementation of Board this area and take the district it is made attractive for the Akhnoor and Khour side," DC Jammu, Simrandeep Singh said. on sentry duty detected suspicious movements and when fire the meeting. Decisions in the stipulated to new heights of develop - visitors. In RS Pura sector alone, authorities have set up eight safe loca - came in they came out of the bunker to effectively take on the ter - On the occasion, DC time. He expressed great satis - ment.Further, the Minister Ms. Asiea Naqash direct - tions which can house over 15000 residents of over 33 villages of rorists," he said, and claimed that Nitin was grievously injured Shopian apprised the faction about overall develop - assured that equitable devel - ed the officials to develop the the border belt.The mainstay profession of the border residents when a grenade lobbed by terrorists hit him.According to Minister about the major de - ment scenario in the district opment of all the areas of the banks of lake around the is either rearing of cattle or farming as they don t want to aban - Chandra, the terrorists melted into the darkness and a search op - velopmental activities car - and stressed upon the officers district will be carried out. He shrine which will improve don the two and shift to the safe camps."The members of Gujjar eration is on. ried out during the current fi - to work with added zeal and directed the DC to ensure that the ambiance of the place. She community have been rearing cattle and living along the border nancial year. It was informed zest to achieve 100% targets in suitable number of trucks are also issued instructions for since generations. In order to save their lives they have to aban - Constable that various important proj - physical and financial terms. made available to ferry fruits landscaping the parks along don their cattle," secretary of the Tribal Research Foundation, Dr dispensary Sanhjichat, he said, adding the body is being ects have been completed in Mr. Zulfkar assured the to different markets within the banks to make them more Javid Rahi said.In the past too during the ceasefire violations the district by expending 44 shifted to Katra for postmortem and legal formalities.The INSAS district administration that and outside the state. attractive for visitors. people from the community have lost a large number of their live - rifle of the jawan is yet to be recovered.PTI AB K K M JAMMU TUESDAY OCTOBER 4 2016 NATION M Y Y C C CM chairs JKAACL Central Committee meeting India warned against unilaterally revoking ACADEMY TO OPEN NEW REGIONAL CENTRES IN JK; BEST BOOK AWARD RAISED TO RS 1 LAKH; FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR ARTISTS, WRITERS ENHANCED TO RS 2500 Indus Water Treaty .,*''!1//&+ port to the government amid tee, to be headed by the areas respectively. The Chief /)* ! 0 current tensions with India. Minister for Culture, which Minister authorized the They unanimously resolved The Jammu Kashmir has been asked to standardise Secretary of JKAACL to final- Leaders of Pakistan's po- that Pakistan remains firmly Academy of Art, Culture and the design and concept of such ize publication programs of litical parties today warned united in supporting the Languages (JKAACL) will centres by consulting Oscar- the Academy at his level in that any attempts by India to Kashmiri people's right to soon open new state-of-the-art award winning composers, consultation with the respec- unilaterally revoke the Indus self- determination. regional cultural centres in AR Rehman and Resul tive subsidiary committees. It Water Treaty will be treated The leaders also con- different parts of the State. Pookutty. The Chief Minister was also decided that the as an "act of aggression" and demned "India's documented The announcement was made also instructed Secretary meeting of the newly consti- condemned India's "interfer- interference in Balochistan, a during the meeting of the Academy to organise special tuted General Council of the ence" in Balochistan. In a joint federating unit of sovereign Central Committee of the monthly folk and cultural pro- Academy will be held at statement, the leaders of the Pakistan" besides attempts to JKAACL which was presided grams in various villages of Jammu in November in political and parliamentary "destabilise" Pakistan as sub- over by the Chief Minister Ms the State so as to promote and which, besides other things, parties at a special meeting stantiated by the capture and Mehbooba Mufti, who is also revive local folk and culture. vice-president of the academy chaired by Prime Minister confession of serving Indian the President of the Academy, extinction. Minister of and Secretary of JKAACL, Dr next cabinet meeting. Meanwhile, the will be elected as per the Nawaz Sharif said they con- naval officer from RAW at CM's Secretariat here. Finance, Labour and Aziz Hajini, also attended the "The state government Committee also enhanced guidelines of the JKAACL demn the recent "unprovoked Kulbhushan Jadhav. Touching During the meeting, vari- Employment, and Culture, Dr meeting. The Chief Minister will establish full-fledged and monthly financial assistance constitution. The meeting al- Indian aggression and repeat- upon the 19th SAARC Summit ous committees like Central Haseeb Drabu, Minister of said the Academy will be powerful cultural centres of of Rs 700, being paid to artists so enhanced the award money ed ceasefire violations that which was earlier scheduled to Committee, General Council, State for Culture, Ms Priya granted financial autonomy JKAACL in Maraaz (south and writers who are facing in favour of Best Book from Rs pose a threat to regional peace be held here in November but Finance Committee and Sub- Sethi, Principal Secretary to to make it an independent in- Kashmir), Kamraaz (north difficult times, to Rs 2500. The 40,000, decided by the and security". The leaders has been postponed after mem- Advisory Committee were Chief Minister, BB Vyas, stitution that will work to- Kashmir), Basohli, Chenab duration of the calligraphy Governor NN Vohra in a were briefed on the situation ber states including India constituted for a term of five Commissioner Secretary, wards the promotion of arts valley, Pir Panjal and other course was reduced from meeting earlier this year, to on the LoC by senior members pulled out, the leaders said they years. The committee also de- Finance, Navin K Chaudhary, and culture in Jammu and important regions of the three years to two years and Rs 1 lakh and Best of the Cabinet and Sharif, days "regret Indian designs to scuttle cided that steps shall be taken Secretary to Government, Kashmir. She also directed state," Ms Mehbooba said. To the stipend of Rs 1000 and Rs Translation work from Rs after India conducted surgical all diplomatic efforts for bilater- for documentation of intangi- Department of Culture, Finance Secretary to put up a decide the contours of these 1200 was enhanced to Rs 2000 40000 to Rs 50000, which is at strikes on terror launch pads al and multilateral dialogue, in- ble cultural heritage of the Dilshad Khan and Member note so that the matter is in- centres, the Chief Minister or- and Rs 2500 per month for stu- par with the award money in Pakistan- occupied cluding the refusal to engage State which is on the verge of Secretary of the Committee cluded in the agenda of the dered setting up of a commit- dents from urban and rural given by Sahitya Academy. Kashmir in retaliation to the constructively at the SAARC fo- Uri terror attack and repeated rum". During the meeting, ceasefire violations by Foreign Secretary Aizaz JK Govt relaxes Protected Pakistan. The leaders said Ahmad Chaudhry briefed the Trafficked girl becomes they reject Indian efforts to leaders on the latest situation "shift the focus from its brutal in Kashmir and the Line of Area Permit for Leh atrocities to suppress the in- Control (LoC). Imran Khan, digenous uprising of the who is protesting to remove the international child rights activist Kashmiri people to false prime minister over alleged claims of terrorism" across corruption, skipped the meet- Foreign tourists can now visit, ,)(0 0 audience and listening to sto- villagers did not take her seri- change in the society. She said the Line of Control (LoC). ing but his party was represent- experience breathtaking beauty of hitherto ries from all over the world has ously. "I faced a lot of criticism, that a meeting with Nadia Amid reports that India ed by former foreign minister An 18-year-old girl, who made me more strong as an ac- but now things have changed. Murad, a 23-year-old Yazidi may review the 56-year-old Shah Mahmood Qureshi. unexplored areas of desert district was trafficked from the remote tivist," Khatun, who was once People have started listening woman from Iraq, who is now Indus Water Treaty, the lead- Qureshi, Pakistan Tehreek-i- islands of Sundarbans in West trafficked as a child domestic to me," the young activist said. the UN Goodwill Ambassador ers condemned the "stated in- Insaf (PTI) Vice Chairman, Bengal, is today an interna- worker due to poverty, told Last year, she had attended the for dignity of survivors of hu- tent by India to use water as a said the meeting conveys a this decision, a long pending tional child rights crusader PTI. As a youth leader guided Sustainable Development man trafficking, reduced her weapon against the people, clear message to India and the demand of the people of the and has been invited twice to by international NGO 'Save Goals Summit at the United into tears. "She has lost a lot in not only of Pakistan but of the international community that In a significant decision, Nubra Valley and Ladakh has speak at the United Nations. the Children,' she is now lead- Nations and this year she rep- her life. I wonder how she region, in flagrant violation the country's political parties the State Government has or- been fulfilled, which in effect, Having met UN Secretary ing 80 groups of children, each resented the children of India could fight so much. She is now of its international treaty ob- are united in their stance on dered relaxing the Protected is expected to give consider- General Ban Ki Moon, Bill having about 10-20 members at the UN General Assembly. a big inspiration in my life," ligations and state that any the Kashmir issue. Pakistan Area Permit (PAP) regime for able boost to the local econo- Gates and Melinda Gates, who are fighting against evils Besides meeting big names, Khatun said, adding she was Indian attempts at unilateral Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman allowing the foreigners to vis- my of Nubra Valley,” he said Anoyara Khatun is now a hero like child marriage, traffick- she also met many child ac- developing a network of child revocation of Indus Water Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said it the hitherto restricted ar- adding the flow of foreign in her Sandeshkhali village in ing, child labour, besides other tivists from different countries activists from all over the Treaty shall be taken as an that despite differences with eas in district Leh. A formal tourists to the new areas from North 24 Parganas district. issues related to health and ed- who suffered more trouble in world. "The countries may be act of aggression". The lead- government on multiple is- notification in this regard Panamik to Warshi, is expect- "Telling the stories from my ucation. She said when she their lives than her, but are different but our problems are ers from different opposition sues, his party stands shoulder- has been issued by the State’s ed to substantially enhance village before an international started raising her voice, the now leading the fight for the same," she added. parties expressed full sup- to-shoulder with it. Home Department vide SRO- the earnings of the people, and 313 dated: 27.09.2016. transform their socio-eco- According to a spokesman of nomic profile. the Home Department, by Pertinent to mention Court rejects bail in rape case virtue of this notification, for- that Ladakh has, over the ".2& " eign tourists will now be per- years, emerged as a prime **1 0 mitted to visit a number of tourist destination, and is at- unexplored areas like tracting tourists, both do- Presidng officer Fast Track Court Kishore Kumar rejected Panamik, Phukpochey, mestic and foreigners, in sig- the bail application of one Girdhari Lal S/o Punnu Ram R/o Rajiv Hargam, Taksha, Sasoma, nificant numbers. State Nagar, Jammu who was allegedly involed in rape case. The prose- Chaglung, Kobet, Aranu, Government has been consis- cution story in brief is that on 15.11.2014 prosecutrix lodged a oral Khemi, Warshi, including tently taking steps to expand report to police post Narwal to the effect that she lived in a rented Yarma Gompa/ Yarma the possibilities of tourist ac- accommodation at Rajiv Nagar, Narwal and one person namely Gonbo Monastery of the tivities in this beautiful re- Girdhari Lal also reside in that locality. On the same day at about Nubra Valley in district Leh. gion of the State, with the 5:30 pm, she was passing through the street near the house of Pertinently, these areas purpose of enabling it to har- Girdhari Lal, who called her in his house and asked that there is were thrown open for the local ness full potential in the nobody at home and requested for cooking for him and when she tourists in 2015 creating a pos- realm of tourism. Creation of went inside the room, said Girdhari Lal bolted the door of the itive impact on the life and top-notch tourist infrastruc- room from inside and forcibly caught hold of her and pushed her livelihood of the people resid- ture, providing of enabling on the bed and untied her trouser and thereafter he also removed ing in these remote areas. policy framework and open- his pent and forcibly committed rape upon her. She raised hue and Situated at the average alti- ing of hitherto restricted ar- cry, however, nobody came for her rescue and on being rescued tude of 10,000 feet, the Nubra eas for tourism purpose, from the clutches of accused, she ran away from the spot and Valley is known for its breath- have been key components of reached her house. At that time her mother was not home and on taking beauty, gushing rivers, the strategy being followed her arrival, prosecutrix narrated the whole story to her mother. Buddhist monasteries and by the State Government to On this report, FIR NO. 210/2014 for commission of offences under Pashmina goat rearing. The give fillip to the tourist trade section 376, 342 RPC was registered and investigation of the case Home Department in the region. The latest deci- was commenced and after the completion of the investigation, of- spokesman said that after tak- sion of the State Government fences under sections 376, 342 RPC were prima facie proved ing note of the positive divi- is a continuation of the policy against the accused and challan was presented in the court of law. dends emanating from the ini- to further enhance footfall of Court after hearing both the sides observed that offences of abduc- tiative, and to further aug- tourists in Ladakh region as tion and rape are most serious offences against the woman. These ment the opportunities of em- also reflects the abiding com- offences against the woman have been viewed to be the offences ployment and income genera- mitment of the Government against the society as a whole and letting the accused on bail in tion for the local youth, the to expand the sphere of eco- such offences if prima facie appears to be committed, would defi- State Government has decid- nomic opportunities for the nitely have deleterious affect on the mind of the general public and ed to open up the area for ‘for- people in every nook and cor- would encourage re-occurrence of such crime. With these obser- eign tourists’ as well. “With ner of the State. vations court rejected the bail application.JNF DC Jammu reviews Dussehra arrangements Indian army strong enough to give a befitting reply to Pak: BJP SC nod to destroying 550 0##"-,.0". festival, the DC directed the The DC also stressed on for- concerned department to mulation of an effective traf- **1 0 shelling and firing by Pakistan. make advance arrangements fic management plan to facili- He said the Narendra Modi-led tonnes of Maggi stocks Deputy Commissioner, for barricading inside tate hassle-free movement of J&K BJP unit today said government at the Centre was Jammu Simrandeep Singh to- Dussehra grounds including religious processions in and Indian army and security "committed" to defeat the tonnes were received from day chaired a meeting of civil Parade, Gandhi Nagar, around the city. forces were strong enough to neighbouring country's de- the market. Hence, 550 tonnes and police functionaries to Channi and Sainik Colony. He also discussed give a befitting reply to signs and the people in the bor- of stock stored in 39 location review the arrangements for The Jammu Municipal arrangements enroute for the Pakistan. "I assure the people der areas "need not to worry across the country needed to Dussehra festival. Corporation was directed to smooth conduct of the proces- that Indian army and security about their security". Sharma be destroyed. Speaking at the meeting, ensure sanitation and cleanli- sion particularly traffic regu- forces are strong enough to give along with other party leaders "This entire stock of ap- the DC discussed the neces- ness in and around all ven- lation and security with SSP a befitting reply to Pakistan, " and the local administration proximately 550 tonnes is sary arrangements for the ues. Special instructions Traffic. BJP state president and MLA took stock of the facilities being well past its 'best before date' festival including barricad- were issued to Fire and The meeting was attend- Sat Sharma said, while inter- provided to the the people in the and its storage is giving rise ing of grounds, security, Emergency Services ed by ADC, Arun Manhas, SP acting with the people at a make-shift camps. He directed to conditions that may lead to healthcare, Public Address Department to keep their City North Vinod Kumar, make-shift camp in Khour the officials to ensure round- health hazard at the said loca- System and erection of stage services ready at the venues. Deputy Director Fire and Higher Secondary School. The the-clock security around these tions," the plea said. It said at Parade ground. The officers of PDD were Emergency Services, villagers from Khour- camps and also provide essen- over 38,000 tonnes of Maggi Taking review of the instructed to install electrici- Executive Engineers PHE Pallanwala belt along the LoC tial commodities like ration, noodles have been destroyed arrangements for Shobha ya- ty poles at the venues for un- and PDD and other officers of in Jammu district had taken drinking water and healthcare till September 1, 2015 at incin- tras to be taken out during the interrupted power supply. the concerned departments. shelter in the school after facilities to the people. erators of the notified cement "3")%& 0 for FSSAI, said they are not plants, keeping in view envi- opposed to destruction of ronmental requirements. The Supreme Court today stocks but there were some is- On April 5, a Mysuru- gave its nod to Nestle India sues regarding disposal of the based government laboratory and FSSAI to destroy 550 stock which are subject mat- had given its test report on tonnes of recalled stocks of ter of SLP filed against the Maggi noodles in a sealed cov- Court directs DC to provide record before Oct 17 Maggi noodles which have Bombay High Court order. er to the apex court. On passed shelf life and are in the The bench granted liber- January 13, the apex court ".2& " Bench further directed that latest status report filed by Deputy Commissioner Jamabandi/Misal-e-Haqiet possession of the company ty to the parties to approach had asked the Mysuru lab to **1 0 the Senior AAG will ensure Crime Branch, Jammu where- Jammu/Tehsildar Bahu to and Girdawari that too un-at- and the food regulator. A court in case of any griev- clarify whether test reports that the entire records will be in the Premier Investigating provide requisite informa- tested which is of no use. In bench of justices Dipak Misra ances and disposed of the relating to lead and glutamic In the much publicized made available to the Crime Agency has expressed its in- tion/ records in respect of the this connection, once again and U U Lalit said the stock pleas. On September 21, acid in Maggi noodles were Public Interest Litigation Branch by or before 17th of ability to complete the probe in land falling under Khasra the concerned revenue author- which is stored at 39 locations Nestle India had moved court within permissible parame- (PIL) highlighting alleged October, 2016 and in this review of the non-cooperative at- No.1442 situated at Village ities have been requested to of the company across India seeking its nod to destroy ters under the law. hushing up of Chatta Sunjwan gard the Tehsildar Bahu and titude of Revenue Department Sunjwan and the revenue au- provide the original Misal-e- and the stock which is with about 550 tonnes of recalled The apex court had land scam, A Division Bench the concerned field revenue by not providing the revenue thorities have been ap- Haqiet for the year 1979-80 Food Safety and Standards stock of Maggi noodles which passed the order after perus- of State Comprising First agency will provide necessary records required for comple- proached personally by the of- Bikrami constituted of Authority of India (FSSAI) at have passed shelf life, saying ing two communications re- Puisne Judge Justice assistance. Division Bench fur- tion of the inquiry and further fice of Crime Branch to obtain Khewat No.13 and 35 and Lucknow shall be destroyed their storage may lead to ceived from this lab which Ramalingam Sudhakar and ther while expressing its dis- submitted that the status re- the records in respect of the Jamabandi for the year 1998-99 as per the agreed procedures health hazard. The company had carried out the test on Justice B.S. Walia in a signifi- satisfaction observed that in port highlights that in continu- land in question but despite re- Bikrami constituted for between both the parties. had said that pursuant to monosodium glutamate cant order directed Senior case needful is not done than ation to the earlier communi- peated requests the revenue Khewat No.19 and 85 together Senior advocate Arvind withdrawal announcement (MSG) content in the sam- AAG Seema Shekhar to take- action will be initated against cations vide No.CBJ/Dy.SP/ authorities have not provided with the Nakal Khasra Dattar, appearing for Nestle and ban order on June 5, 2015, ples. While Nestle India, mak- up the matter with Deputy Deputy Commissioner Hqrs/2015/15880 dated 21-09- the complete and authenticat- Girdawari since the year 1952 India, said the stock will be Nestle India Ltd had recalled ers of Maggi, had claimed the K K Commissioner Jammu with Jammu, Tehsildar Bahu & 2015 followed by reminder ed records. The status report Rabi to Kharief 2007 for the destroyed at the incinerators stocks of Maggi noodles and lead content was within per- M M regard to non-furnishing of the Ors. When this PIL came-up No.6705-07 dated 12-04-2016, let- further says that Tehsildar land falling under Khasra of the notified cement plants till September 1, 2015 de- missible limits prescribed Y Y original record as demanded for hearing Advocate Sheikh ter No.CBJ/AH/16/ 15293-94 Bahu vide his letter No.1442 situated at Village by FSSAI and representa- stroyed around 38,000 tonnes under the Food Safety Act, C C by Crime Branch Jammu in Shakeel Ahmed appearing for dated 30-08-2016 and No.124/08/TB dated 02-09-2016 Sunjwan Chatta, Jammu so as tives of food regulator can al- of the noodles. The firm said the Centre said there was a the ongoing probe into Chatha the petitioner drew the atten- No.CBJ/AH/16/15710-11 dated has provided some of the to reach to a logical conclu- so be present. Advocate it had 490 tonnes of stock need for comprehensive find- Sunjwan Land Scam. Division tion of the Court towards the 05-09-2016 was made to the records i.e. photocopy of the sion. JNF Mehmood Pracha, appearing pending destruction and 60 ings of all other parameters.