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Ie-Delhi-07-10-2020.Pdf DAILY FROM: AHMEDABAD, CHANDIGARH, DELHI, JAIPUR, KOLKATA, LUCKNOW, MUMBAI, NAGPUR, PUNE, VADODARA JOURNALISM OF COURAGE WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2020, NEW DELHI, LATE CITY, 18 PAGES SINCE 1932 `6.00 (`8 BIHAR &RAIPUR, `12 SRINAGAR) WWW.INDIANEXPRESS.COM LJP to prop up its COURTASKS IF WITNESSESHAVE SECURITY leaders, BJP rushes Hathras:SCcallsithorrible,UP to calm JDU anger saysstepintostopnarratives Nitish will remain CM, says BJP,asboth settocontestfrom115 seatseach CJI says courtwill Journalist, ensure that probe SANTOSHSINGH BUSINESSASUSUAL PATNA,OCTOBER6 partissmooth three others BY UNNY ON Aday of heated political ac- detained tioninBihar with three weeks ANANTHAKRISHNANG leftfor thefirstphase of the as- NEWDELHI,OCTOBER6 sembly polls, the BJP scrambled on way to to reassureits senior partner CALLINGTHE Hathras incident JD(U) afterthe LJP,whichhad “horrible… extraordinaryand Hathras exited thealliance in the state, shocking”, theSupreme Court poachedatleast twoBJP lead- Tuesdayasked the Uttar ers —and floated the possibil- Pradesh government if wit- ity of fielding them as candi- nesses in the case of the alleged SOMYALAKHANI, dates againstthe JD(U). rape andmurder of a19-year- AVANEESHMISHRA With afuriousChiefMinister old had been providedprotec- Security at thevillageofHathras victim Tuesday. AbhinavSaha &AMILBHATNAGAR Nitish Kumar delaying his ap- tion and if the familyofthe vic- NEWDELHI,LUCKNOW& pearance at ajoint press confer- tim hadalawyer. MATHURA,OCTOBER6 ence Monday, the BJP issueda RamManjhi-ledHAM will get The stategovernment, on its hurriedstatement reposing faith sevenseats from the JD(U)quota, part, urgedthe Supreme Court Facing flak, CM citesCAA THE UTTAR Pradesh Police de- in him and declaring and Mukesh Sahni’s VIP to supervise the probeintothe tainedfour men —includinga41- that he would continue six from the BJP. incident. crackdown, accuses Opp year-old Delhi-basedjournalist in the postifthe alliance In effect, the JD(U) The benchofChief Justiceof working with Malayalam news returnedtopower,irre- and the BJP will contest India SABobde and Justices outlets —fromatoll plaza in spective of their seat from 115seatseach. ASBopanna andVRamasubra- of usingHathras to ‘divide’ Mathura on Mondayafternoon. strength. With matters com- manian, hearingawrit petition Police claimedthe men arelinked The party also sent a DECISION ing to aheadmid- seeking aprobe by the CBI or a to thePopular Front of India (PFI) symbolic signal by seal- 2020 Monday, andthe press court-appointed Special LIZMATHEW NCW SENDSNOTICES and itsstudents’ organisation ing aformulathatgave BIHAR conference delayed, Investigation Team,said it &MAULSHREESETH TO AMIT MALVIYA, Campus Front of India (CFI), and oneadditionalseatto the BJP’s BiharpresidentDr RAFALE REHEARSAL wanted to hear from the par- NEWDELHI,LUCKNOW, OTHERS were on their waytoHathras. JD(U). According to the final Sanjay Jaiswal issuedastatement tiesonthe scope of thepro- OCTOBER6 The journalisthas been iden- arrangement, the JD(U) wasallot- reiterating the alliance’s faithin Rafale jets duringarehearsal forthe 88th AirForce Dayon ceedings in the matter already UP TO SC: VICTIM’S 2 tified as Siddique Kappan, secre- ted122 seats and the BJP 121. As Nitish Kumar’sleadership. October 8, at Hindon base in Ghaziabad Tuesday. Praveen Khanna before the Allahabad High FACINGquestions overhis gov- STATEMENTS, ON tary of theKerala Union of forthe other partners, the Jitam CONTINUEDONPAGE2 Courtand “howwecan make ernment’s handling of the RAPE, MOLESTATION Working Journalists (KUWJ) them morerelevant”. Hathras case and with some crit- PAGE 8 who writes forMalayalam news On October 1, the Allahabad ical voices within, Uttar Pradesh websites like azhimukham.com. ‘PM has taken SUSHANT RAJPUTCASE High Court, taking suo motu cog- Chief MinisterYogiAdityanath He is currentlyinpreventive cus- nizance of the case and the hur- struckbackTuesdayinvoking his spreadthe disease…who triedto tody of Mathurapolice. Apart CBI probe matches AIIMS find, riedcremation of the victim’s crackdown on the anti-CAA spread anarchyatdifferent levels from Kappan, CFI office bearers good steps... body,ordered seniorofficersof protests to underline his resolve in the state…notonlydid the gov- Atiq-ur-Rahman andMasood the stategovernment andpolice to counter what he calledan ernment unmask them but also Ahmedhavebeen detained have ties with no red flags in accounts audit to be present at the next hearing Opposition conspiracy. took steps to counter these ele- along with another personiden- on October 12. “You musthaveseen their ments,” said the Chief Minister. tifiedasAlam. BJP, but it The High Courtbench of faces, those who protested He alleged therewas aplotto While Kappan hails from found to have been associated Justices Rajan Royand Jaspreet againstthe CAA; those who, dur- malign his government’s image Kerala and has been living in DEEPTIMANTIWARY with Chakraborty.Mostofthese, Singh said the officers mustbrief ing the corona pandemic,shel- by whipping up “animosity”in Delhi's Nizamuddinareafor ignored allies’ NEWDELHI,OCTOBER6 sources said, were expenses on CONTINUEDONPAGE2 teredTablighi Jamaat to tryand CONTINUEDONPAGE2 CONTINUEDONPAGE2 travel, spas and gifts. THE AIIMS reportdeclaringthe “Chakraborty continues to be death of Bollywood star Sushant under scanner forabetment to Singh Rajput a“case of suicide” suicide. But it is true CBI hasn’t yet matches the conclusion the CBI’s found anymotivefor abetment. investigators reachedafter their RHEA’S JUDICIAL Therewas aforensicauditdone reconstructionofthe incident. CUSTODY EXTENDED of Rajput’saccount.Thereisnoth- INSIGHTSIAS And aforensic audit of Rajput’s TILL OCT20 ing concreteinthe audit reportto SIMPLIFYING IAS EXAM PREPARATION bank accountshas notthrown suggestthat Chakraborty si- up anything“suspicious”tosug- MINISTER:WILLGO phonedoff funds and this ledto gest that his friend Rhea AFTERTHOSE WHO the actor’s suicide. The expenses Chakraborty could have pushed MALIGNED MUMBAI incurredbyRajput on her are Rajput to suicide forfinancial PAGE 12 comparatively small and caneas- gain, agency sources have con- ilybeexplained as expenses on a We Don't Just Guide, We ‘EQUIP’ YoutoSucceed firmedtoThe Indian Express. friend. However, thereare many Sukhbir Badal at the Idea So the CBI, sources said, is Bollywood; effect of drug abuse anglestothe suicide and our in- ExchangeonTuesday nowfocusing on the gamut of and Rajput’smental health. vestigation is still on,” said an of- reasons that could have ledto Of the over Rs 70 croreworth ficial privy to probedetails. 160+ RanksinUPSC CSE 2019 the actor taking his ownlife: any of transactions through Rajput’s Rajput’sfather KKSingh, in NAVJEEVANGOPAL role playedbyChakraborty;pro- accountsinthe past five years, the FIR registeredbyBihar 5RANKSinTOP 10 ||26 RANKSINTOP 100 25 RanksfROM Karnataka CHANDIGARH,OCTOBER6 fessionalrivalry and nepotism in onlyabout Rs 55 lakh have been CONTINUEDONPAGE2 SHIROMANI AKALI Dal presi- dent and MP Sukhbir Singh ED Badal Tuesdaysaid the BJP had Quad meet:Eye on China, been cold-shouldering allies Timingkey since it wonabrutemajority in India seeks‘respect PLAIN E ● forIndia 2019,and that from India-China EX standoff, to controversial legis- lation likethe Citizenship for territorial integrity’ THE QUAD meeting sig- Jatin Kishore Himanshu J. JeydevC.S. Abhishek S. Sanjita M. (Amendment) Actand there- nals aclosing of ranks cent farm Bills, the Modi govern- and sovereignty” and “peaceful by the US, India, Japan 2Rnd ank 4Rth ank 5Rth ank 8Rth ank 10th Rank ment didn’t take them into con- SHUBHAJITROY resolution of disputes”. and Australia against fidence. NEWDELHI,OCTOBER6 US SecretaryofState Michael what theyperceive is However, he refusedtocom- RPompeo wasthe onlyone to rising Chinese belliger- ment on whether the BJP’s ac- IN ARARE “in-person” meeting name China at the meeting. ence —and the value of YOUCAN BE NEXT ON THE LIST! tions were asign of its“arro- duringthe pandemic, the During his opening remarks,he acoordinated response. gance”, saying, “I do notwant to Foreign Ministers of the said that “as partners in this ForIndia, the timing of getintothis... We still have per- Quadrilateral grouping —US, Quad...itis morecriticalnowthan the in-person meeting is introducing sonal relationships with them... India,Japan and Australia —met ever that we collaboratetopro- an important markerof The PM took certain very good in Tokyoamid the five-month tect our people and partners from supportamidthe con- INSTACLASSES-2021FOR UPSC IAS decisions also.” border standoffbetween India the CCP’s (CommunistParty of tinuingborder standoff [ogp] ONLINE &OFFLINE Warning the BJP of afatesim- and China, with External Affairs China) exploitation, corruption, with China in eastern (Prelims+Mains+Interview) GUIDANCE PROGRAMfor FRESHERS ilar to theCongress if it continues MinisterSJaishankar seeking and coercion”. Ladakh. CONTINUEDONPAGE2 “respect forterritorial integrity CONTINUEDONPAGE2 OFFLINE Classes Start th London Marathon marks avirtual from 9OCTOBER 2020 Brochure TIMETABLE SUBSCRIBE first—outside Mumbai apartment FEATURES OF THE OGP PROGRAM PAGE1 While Sareen hit the high Ÿ EQUIP Strategyfor your success: Explanation +Quest +Understand +Interact +Perform ANCHOR road around Wadala, therewere thosewho were looping 800m Ÿ Integrated Course forPrelims +Mains +Interview laps around their residential Ÿ Comprehensivecoverage of syllabus including Current Affairs &CSAT complexestocompete in this SHIVANINAIK pandemic time
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