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www.thenorthlines.com www.epaper.northlines.com Volthe No: XXI|Issue No. 305northlines | 26.12.2016 (Monday) |Daily | Price ` 2/-| Jammu Tawi | Pages-12 |Regd. No. JK|306|2014-16 It's only the beginning to nail the corrupt: PM Jammu celebrates Christmas NL CORRESPONDENT "It was my earnest wish that NEW DELHI, DEC 25 the ongoing campaign against corruption and black Prime Minister Narendra money, including the realm Modi said on Sunday that of political parties and the central government political funding, be would implement the law discussed extensively in the that dealt with 'benami' Parliament. Had the House properties, as he vowed to functioned properly, there continue his "battle against would have been black money". comprehensive In the last monthly 'Mann deliberation." Ki Baat' address for this "Some people are spreading year, Modi claimed his rumours that political "fight against black money" "defeat" those trying to crackdown on black money this fight," he said. parties enjoy all kinds of was just getting started and manipulate the system. He were a result of tip-offs that He also criticised rival concessions. These people that "there was more to also claimed the they received from the parties for "endlessly are absolutely in the wrong. come". establishment was doing public. finding fault" in the The law applies equally to NL CORRESPONDENT Christmas special services, churches. Devotees He also defended frequent "all it could" to deal with "I assure you that this is not government and having all. Whether it is an JAMMU TAWI, DEC 25 followed by heightened including school children changes to the central challenges and ease the the end. This is just the disrupted Parliament's individual, an organisation activity throughout the day. participated in the government's original plan public's problems, as he beginning in our fight functioning. He also or a political party, Rarely does Christmas Day Like other parts of the world celebrations. The rush of that announced on appealed the masses to against corruption. We have brushed aside as rumours everyone has to abide by fall on a Sunday, and so, the birthday of Jesus Christ devotees started in churches November 8 when he support his "war on to win this war against claims that political parties law and one will have to," more celebrations on the was celebrated with since last midnight who decided to invalidate old corruption". corruption and black enjoyed tax concessions and he said. cards this time round. religious fervour and gaiety participated in special banknotes of Rs 500 and Rs He also said that the central money. There is no question exemptions saying "all are He also pushed for a Churches offered the in Jammu region today. In prayers and lighting of 1000, claiming they were to government's raids and of stopping or going back in equal before law". "cashless P2 Sunday mass as the this connection all the candles. The members of churches of the Jammu city Christian community attired and outskirts were fully in colorful dresses were Even grant of I-Cards to WP Kashmir's age-old Wazwan decorated where the rush of seen greeting, hugging and devotees continued from conveying Christmas diplomacy working on GST logjam midnight. The prayer greetings to each other. Refugees hurts Kashmiri hegemony meetings were held in Special cakes were cut and NL CORRESPONDENT council's meeting did not to ill health, most saw it as various churches including sweets were distributed NL CORRESPONDENT prepared to be killed for certificates. Separatists have NEW DELHI, DEC 25 the St Mary's Garrison among the devotees. Special JAMMU TAWI, DEC 24 (KIP) protecting misuse of state one problem that has portend well. For one, there an ominous sign. was the anti-demonetization Clearly the signals were Church Gandhi Nagar, CNI prayers were held on the subject laws. Other communal leaning. They Church Residency Road, St occasion for the peace and Several parties including the Where everything fails, hangover, particularly overwhelmingly negative- separatists said that those allege that once these West Peter's Church and all other prosperity P2 VHP, Panthers Party and from Pakistan occupied Pakistan refugees were Kashmir's feast, hospitality among political rivals of the the threat of negotiations Bajrng Dal, all Jammu based Jammu Kashmir have been given citizenship rights it and gifts always worked. Bharatiya Janata Party going off the rails was fast parties have been supporting already granted citizenship would alter the population Further, as the cliché goes, (BJP) in the council. becoming real-even as the Road Accidents take higher grant of citizenship rights to rights because Occupied ratio which is the way to a person's heart is Second, a trust deficit, clock on the rollout of GST the refugees from West Jammu Kashmir is part of not a fact. Granting through the stomach. This is largely inspired by the wound down. toll than totting guns Pakistan on the plea that the undivided Jammu and citizenship rights to less what transpired last Friday, machinations of a Indeed the mood was issue is humanitarian in Kashmir. that, 80000 refugees will not the second and final day of a bureaucracy threatened with sombre and expectations of NL CORRESPONDENT personnel and 103 foreign nature. The Panthers party Actually the separatists and alter population ratio key meeting of the goods redundancy, had again an outcome were low. SRINAGAR, DEC 25 and local militants. and other Kashmir centric because Kashmir valley as and services tax (GST) developed between the However, Haseeb Drabu, As per the report compiled the VH have started organizations raised a hue more than 98 per cent council, the apex body centre and states. Third, finance minister of Jammu The road accidents in by the Traffic Department, accusing the BJP and the and cry over rumors saying Muslim population after the deciding on the country's Kerala finance minister and Kashmir, had other Jammu Kashmir have taken indicating the data for the PDP of coming under the that West Pakistan refugees exodus of Kashmiri Pandits marquee indirect tax reform. Thomas Issac, a trenchant ideas, revealed an insider a toll of 665 lives in nearly first three quarters of the pressure of separatists and were being given state in 1990. Kargil is Muslim Food diplomacy achieved critic of demonetization and who requested anonymity. 4000 road accidents in the current year, 4,132 road ac the Kashmir centric parties. subject certificates when dominated area and Jammu what consultations and the resident dissident in the On a whim, Drabu, a first nine months of the cidents were reported from Chief of JKLF Mohd Yasin actually the Government's has 35 per cent Muslim cajoling couldn't. council, skipped the consummate foodie-like the current year ending the Jammu, Kashmir and Malik has said he was plan was to issue identity population. P2 The build-up to the GST meeting; though it was due chairperson P2 September which is Ladakh regions till alarming keeping the state's September this year, in population in view. Nearly which 565 persons lost their Babus under scanner for 6,000 persons were also lives. Of these, 3,621 were Tourism best way to injured in the accidents, non-fatal accidents, while among which 511 proved to 511 were fatal. helping kingpin Job 'scam' be fatal. Officials in the Traffic In comparison, 84 security Police maintain that "rash persons and 163 militants, and negligent" driving NL CORRESPONDENT case had said that Vista Group "No arrests have been made promote dialogue: CM including both foreign and continued to be the main SRINAGAR, DEC 25 had produced a fake into the case so far. The local, have been killed in registration certificate of their investigation is at the reason for the high number various operations and The Crime Branch has firm. He had said the accused preliminary stage where the State. She said road of fatalities, while "bad and incidents across the state initiated a probe into the Burhan Beigh son of Shafaat accused has mentioned names connectivity to tourist difficult terrain roads" were alleged scam by a 'dubious' Beigh who runs the of some politicians that they destinations, bed capacity at this year so far. "contributing" factors. recruitment company 'Vista "recruitment agency" was know the group," the official tourist spots, wayside As per the official figures, What is astonishing is that Group'. called for questioning, said. facilities etc. are being 75 civilians were killed Jammu district registered After it was reported that wherein it was proved that the An employee who had improved and upgraded to during the Kashmir unrest the highest number of 113 operations of the Vista Group registration certificate which worked with the agency address the requirements of following the killing of road accident-related deaths seems dubious as it had he produced before the during the recruitment drive, every segment of tourists. militant 'commander' till September this year. allegedly duped job aspirants authorities and claimed it to said the company received 40 She said theme based parks Burhan killing of July 8, Besides 946 persons were after published have been issued by the Labor to 50 thousand applications and places are being added though unofficially the injured in 1,103 road advertisements in department was fake. from the job aspirants in one to provide variety of civilian death toll is pegged accidents in the district newspapers, the government Now the case has been week for around 600 posts. attraction to tourists. as more than 80. during the period. Of them, sealed its office at Wazir Bagh referred to the Crime Branch "But after government took Similarly, she added, In 2015, as per the figures 112 were fatal, the report on November 2 and its bank and it too had asked people to some strict measures, the NL CORRESPONDENT infrastructure in Jammu & heritage lovers and trekkers compiled by the Traffic compiled by the Traffic accounts were also seized.