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Vol No. 51 No. 41 JAMMU, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2015 REGD.NO.JK-71/15-17 18 Pages ` 3.50 ExcelsiorRNI No. 28547/1992 Kejriwal meets LG, stakes claim to form Govt Strike, protests Mufti to have full six year term in Kashmir Excelsior Correspondent Stage set for BJP-PDP AAP decimates BJP, Cong; win 67 seats SRINAGAR, Feb 10: Kashmir valley today observed NEW , Feb 10: whelmingly endorsed by the major scam against it but it was Earlier, halting the Modi shutdown against the killing of structured dialogue MLAs. also their arrogance that led to juggernaut in its tracks, the a youth in Palhalan area of After securing a landslide Addressing the meeting of their defeat in the election. AAP today scored a landslide Baramulla district while author- Neeraj Rohmetra ward". source asserted. victory and being elected lead- the MLAs at the Constitution "He warned us not to show victory in the Delhi Assembly ities imposed restrictions for "It will be for the first time "The PDP leadership er of the AAP Legislature Club, Kejriwal warned the legis- any kind of arrogance through elections by winning as many the second consecutive day JAMMU, Feb 10: Setting in the history of State that rejected the offer from Party, today lators against showing arro- our action and to respect the as 67 out of the 70 seats leav- today in parts of Srinagar and the stage for Government for- BJP, which won 25 seats from Congress and NC on the plea met Lt Najeeb Jung gance which, he said, was kind of mandate we have got," ing BJP with only three and Palhalan to foil any attempts of mation, the stalwarts of BJP Jammu province in the recent- that having any truck with and staked claim to form the breach of peace. and PDP are likely to start the ly concluded Assembly elec- these political outfits would Government in Delhi. The 23-year old youth, structured dialogue soon to tantamount to ignoring the Kejriwal, who was accom- Farooq Ahmad Bhat was criti- hammer out a Common massive mandate from panied by senior party leader cally injured along with two Minimum Programme, which Jammu region, which was Manish Sisodia, was with Jung other persons after police will form the basis for clearly in favour of BJP", for around 25 minutes. opened fire on protesters in Government formation in the source said adding, "PDP-BJP After the meeting, Raj Palhalan yesterday. Farooq State. would be able to provide a sta- Niwas issued a press release later succumbed to his injuries Highly placed sources said ble political alternative to the saying the Lt Governor will now triggering protests and clashes. that the dialogue will be held State, with representation send his report with his recom- Thousands of people today between the State leadership of from all regions". mendation to the President to attended the funeral of the BJP and PDP and each party The contentious issues, on enable Government formation, a youth at Palhalan and protested will nominate three members which both parties had diver- formality under the rules. against his killing. for the dialogue process. gent views, would be dealt with Kejriwal is likely to be Clashes erupted in Palhalan "However, during the infor- in the CMP so as to create a sworn-in as Chief Minister on area soon after the funeral of mal discussions, it had been ground for the smooth function- February 14 at the Ramlila youth. The protesters pelted broadly agreed to have PDP ing of the coalition Government. stones on police and CRPF Grounds. patron Mufti Mohammad tions would become part of The broad contours of the PDP- deployed in the area. The police The release said after the Sayeed as the Chief Minister for Government formation pro- BJP alliance were quite evident fired teargas shells to disperse declaration of results, Kejriwal full term and the Deputy CM cess", sources said. during the recently concluded conveyed to the Lt Governor the protesters. The intermittent would be from the saffron party. clashes continued in the area "PDP, which has emerged as Rajya Sabha polls, when both that he has been elected as the Veteran BJP leader, Prof Nirmal the single largest party with 28 the parties joined hands and leader of throughout the day. Singh is the front-runner for the A Sub-Inspector (SI) of MLAs, had also got offer of wrested three seats from the Legislature Party. Aam Admi Party convener Arvind Kejriwal with party leaders Ashutosh, Kumar Viswas, Sanjay post of Deputy Chief Minister", police identified as Khursheed unconditional support from Congress-NC coalition. Earlier, Kejriwal was elected Singh and others wave to the crowd during celebration after the landslide victory of the party in sources pointed out. Ahmad was injured after a National Conference (15), Sources said, "the struc- the leader of AAP Legislature Delhi Assembly polls in New Delhi on Tuesday. (UNI) Sources said, "though there stone hit him during clashes. Congress (12), besides tured dialogue would be Party at a meeting of the newly responsible for the defeat of said an AAP MLA. completely decimating They said a youth Muhammad was need to sort out several con- Independents and Others (7), focussed on the contentious elected MLAs. both Congress and BJP. Kejriwal asked the MLAs to Congress which drew a blank. Aamir of Tantraypora was also tentious issues, the political which was sufficient to cross the issues like Article 370, AFSPA, Kejriwal's name was pro- "He (Kejriwal) said, work to fulfill the promises In an election that was billed injured in the clashes. leadership of both parties was half-way mark. But, it had settlement of West Pak posed by his close aide Sisodia, Congress was reduced to zero made by the party, Adarsh as a referendum on Prime The separatist leaders Syed determined to iron out their dif- turned down their request and Refugees (WPRs), return of who himself won from because of its arrogance....BJP Shastri, AAP MLA from Minister Narendra Modi, the Ali Shah Geelani, Mirwaiz ferences and arrive at a broad chose to align with BJP, which hydro power projects, initia- Patparganj, and was over- at the Centre does not have any Dwarka, said. (Contd on page 6 Col 1) (Contd on page 6 Col 1) consensus to lead the way for- is also in power at the Centre", (Contd on page 6 Col 5) Notifications to be issued tomorrow Indo-Pak scanners fail to detect drugs Justice Walia to take oath tomorrow Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Feb 10: Justice Bawa Singh Walia, Additional Judge EC announces election to 11 Bananas worth over of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, will take oath as Additional Judge of J&K High Court on February 12. MLC seats on March 2 With the oath of Justice Bawa Singh Walia as Judge of J&K Rs 8 cr rotting in Uri High Court, the strength of Judges of the State High Court will Sanjeev Pargal March 7. Gialchan (Congress), a seat increase to 10 including Chief Justice. Official sources told the reserved for Ladakh tehsil of Fayaz Bukhari these orange cartons before them loaded with bananas are Out of these 10 Judges, 8 are permanent Judges including JAMMU, Feb 10: The Excelsior that notifications for Kashmir province for which one allowing their cross over standing outside Salamabad Chief Justice whereas two will be as Additional Judges of High Election Commission of the elections will be issued on notification will be issued, Aga TRADE FACILITATION through the LoC trade but those Trade Facilitation Centre in Uri. Court. The sanctioned strength of the State High Court is 17 and (ECI) today announced sched- February 12 by Legislative Syed Ahmad Rizvi (NC), a seat CENTRE, URI, Feb 10: The scanners also didn't pick these Traders said that these bananas seven posts are still vacant. ule for elections to 11 seats of Assembly Secretary reserved for Kargil tehsil of Indo-Pak scanners on either drugs up. are worth over Rs 8 crore and if Born on August 28, 1961 in Jalandhar, Punjab, Justice Walia Legislative Council, eight of Mohammad Ramzan, who will Kashmir province, for which side of the Line of Control And as the trade standoff the trade does not resume in a did ICSE from St. John's High School, Chandigarh in 1978, which were regular vacancies be designated as the Returning one notification will be issued, (LoC) in Uri sector failed to (Contd on page 6 Col 5) to be filled by biennial elec- Officer for the elections. Vijay Bakaya (NC) and Syed pick up the drugs haul that tions while three others were February 18 is last date for fil- Mohammad Rafiq Shah (NPP was concealed in orange car- Introspection time for BJP: Mufti ing of nomination papers. now PDP), two seats of Kashmir by-election vacancies, which tons and recovered thorough Excelsior Correspondent had arisen due to election of Scrutiny of nominations will be province for which one notifica- physical checking by security JAMMU, Feb 10: People’s Democratic Party (PDP) patron, three MLCs to the Legislative held on February 19 while can- tion will be issued. staff of the Jammu and Mufti Mohammad Sayeed today said that Bharatiya Janata Party Assembly in the recent elec- didates can withdraw their nom- All these eight MLCs will Kashmir Police on Friday should conduct introspection and absorb the message from Delhi tions. ination papers on February 21. complete their term between here. Assembly elections with sublimity. According to an official Eight regular vacancies for March 9 to 16. A total of four The Trade Facilitation In a statement, Mufti Sayeed said, “BJP should not ignore the handout released by Dhirendra which elections will be held are- notifications will be issued for Officer (TFO) at Salamabad, Ajatshatru Singh (NC now eight regular vacancies of the Showkat Ahmad Rather told message of voters in Delhi as the elections in Union Capital have Ojha, Director ECI, the elec- asserted the diversity of our country and the need to respect it”. tions for all 11 seats will be held BJP), BR Kundal (Congress), Legislative Council. Excelsior that scanners didn't Syed Asgar Ali (PDP) and Sources said the Election detect the brown sugar packets While commenting on the complete sweep of Arvind on March 2 from 9 am to 4 pm Kejriwal’s Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), the PDP patron said, “while Khalid Najib Suhrawardhy Commission of India will fill concealed in the orange cartons. and counting of votes will be the youngest party deserves the heartiest congratulations and best (NC), all four in Jammu three vacancies through by- "When the contraband was taken up the same day from 5 wishes from every citizen of the country, BJP, which has emerged pm onwards. Entire election province for which one notifica- elections, which have arisen recovered from a couple of Trucks from Pok stranded at Salamabad Trade Centre in Uri orange cartons, we scanned the as the most prominent force in the country in the last general elec- process will be completed by tion will be issued, Narboo (Contd on page 6 Col 7) on Tuesday. -Excelsior/ Aabid Nabi rest of the cartons but scanner (Contd on page 6 Col 5) didn't detect these drugs. Finally continues at the LoC since the couple of days all this fresh fruit HC directs closure of unregistered when we physically checked recovery of over 9 kilograms of will rot. Krishna is new ITBP DG brown sugar from a Pakistani A trader, Ashfaq Ahmad, these carton drugs were recov- NEW DELHI, Feb 10: ered from them", he said. truck on Friday, the drivers and whose four banana trucks are coaching centres in Jammu Rather said that the Pakistani the traders are a worried lot. standing at Uri for cross over is Senior IPS officer Krishna Chaudhary today took charge as the authorities had also scanned Over 250 trucks with 210 of (Contd on page 6 Col 5) new chief of the border guarding force ITBP. Excelsior Correspondent tuition centres operating in and Inspector General of The 1979-batch Bihar cadre officer was till now serving as the Jammu Division. Police Jammu. "A similar SC's order receives due attention after more than 1 yr Director General (DG) of the Railway Protection Force under the SRINAGAR, Feb 10: The Division Bench of High committee for Jammu Railway Ministry. After the Jammu and Court comprising Justice MH Division shall stand constitut- After reaching the ITBP headquarters here, the new DG was Kashmir High Court ordered Attar and Justice J R Kotwal ed as has been constituted in accorded a guard-of-honour and later given a briefing by senior closure of coaching and today directed the Divisional terms of order dated Now, Civil Services Boards to recommend officers. tuition centres in Kashmir val- Commissioner Jammu to close December 30 last year and all The Appointments Committee of Cabinet (ACC) headed by ley, it today directed the down all the unregistered coach- the directions issued therein Prime Minister Narendra Modi had issued orders for appointment Government to close down all ing and tuition centres as also shall be complied with by the transfers of IAS, IPS, IFS officers in J&K of the officer last month as the post fell vacant on January 1 with the unregistered coaching and those which lack facility as pro- committee", directed the the retirement of incumbent Subhas Goswami. vided in regulation of 2010. bench. *Premature reshuffling will not be routine affair (Contd on page 6 Col 3) "The directions issued on Court directed that the December 30 last year are coaching centres operating in Mohinder Verma Accordingly, the Governor and Director General of Police Omar congratulates AAP extended to the coaching centres Jammu shall file undertaking issued directions for implemen- are its Members. Excelsior Correspondent and tuition centres of Jammu before Registrar Judicial of JAMMU, Feb 10: The tation of the Apex Court direc- For IFS officers, Chief Division also. The Divisional High Court at Jammu indicating landmark judgment of tions dated October 31, 2013 in Secretary is the Chairman of the SRINAGAR, Feb 10: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Commissioner, Jammu shall therein that they are operating Supreme Court aimed at the matter of T S R Board while as Administrative Minister Omar Abdullah today congratulated AAP for its perfor- comply with the order and sub- their centres in accordance with checking repeated Subramanian and Others Versus Secretary GAD is the Member mance in Delhi Assembly polls, saying there was a lesson for mit detailed report to the court regulation of 2010 as also with shuffling/transfer of All India Union of India, which were Secretary. The Members of this Congress that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP were not before the next date", directed court directions. Service officers for political based on the recommendations Board are senior most IAS offi- unbeatable. the bench. "The coaching centres and and other considerations has of Hota Committee constituted cer after the Chief Secretary, "Wow, well done #Delhi & well done Court also directed for tuition centres functioning in finally received the due atten- in 2004, and Notification issued Administrative Secretary Forest @AamAadmiParty.Good luck to @ArvindKejriwal for the next 5 constitution of committee of Jammu shall file undertaking in tion of Jammu and Kashmir, by Union Government on Department and Principal Chief years," the National Conference Working President tweeted. officers, comprising Divisional light of order dated December which has constituted Civil January 28, 2014. Conservator of Forest. "If there is lesson for the #Congress in this it is that Modi & Commissioner Jammu, 30 before the Divisional Services Boards for recom- Now, after more than one The functions of the Civil BJP aren't unbeatable if you take the fight to them, don't wait for Director School Education Commissioner Jammu within 10 mendation of transfers of IAS, year process has been set in to Services Boards would be to mistakes," he added. days time. The Divisional IPS and IFS officers. motion for implementation of make recommendations for all (Contd on page 6 Col 3) Internet Edition: www.dailyexcelsior.com Commissioner Jammu shall With this development, pre- the Apex Court directions as appointments of the cadre E-Paper: http://epaper.dailyexcelsior.com notify the order to all the coach- mature reshuffling of All India Government has constituted officers and examine the cases Civil Services Boards vide of officers, who are proposed facebook.com/dailyexcelsior ing centres and tuition centres Services officers would not be a operating in Jammu Division", routine affair and proper reasons Order No112-GAD of 2015 for to be transferred before com- twitter.com/dailyexcelsior1 directed the bench. would have to be recorded recommendation of transfers pletion of minimum period of Court had directed instal- before venturing out for trans- of the All India Services offi- service as specified under IAS, INSIDE WEATHER lation of CCTV cameras fers before the minimum speci- cers. IPS and IFS (Cadre) Rules. ) * Federalism re-interpreted JAMMU : around the tuition centres and fied tenure. For IAS officers, Chief These Boards may consider * Politics of minions ...Page 8 Mainly clear sky. Authoritative sources told Secretary is the Chairman of the for transfer before the tenure TEMPERATURE coaching centres operating in ) Finalize SRO-43 cases Max: 22.0 Degree C Kashmir division, deployment EXCELSIOR that while han- Board while as Administrative fixed under these Rules and within 120 days: Min: 7.3 Degree C of police personnel in the dling some proposals relating Secretary, General recommend the competent Governor ...Page 3 RELATIVE HUMIDITY areas where the tuition centres to transfers in civil and police Administration Department is authority the names of officers RH-I (Morning): 92.0 per cent ) File reply or appear in and coaching centres are administration in the recent the Member Secretary of the for transfer before completion RH-II (Evening): 55.0 per cent Board and senior most IAS offi- of minimum tenure with rea- person: DB to Div Com ...Page 3 Sunset on Wednesday: 06.13 p.m. located and are functioning past, Governor N N Vohra cer after the Chief Secretary is sons to be recorded in writing. ) Dr Jitendra holds Sunrise on Thursday: 07.18 a.m. and the "same direction in came to know that recommen- KASHMIR: its Member. For transfer of an officer congregation of Delhi terms of today's orders shall dations of Hota Committee Mainly clear sky. also apply to the coaching cen- and directions of Apex Court Similarly, for IPS officers, before the specified time, the based Northeast officers ...Page 5 TEMPERATURE Chief Secretary is the Chairman Civil Services Boards will seek Max: 14.1 Degree C tres running in Jammu of the country on checking fre- ) Flood victims allege quent shuffling/transfer of the of the Board while as detailed justification from the mismanagement in Min: -1.0 Degree C Division". RELATIVE HUMIDITY All India Service officers have Administrative Secretary GAD concerned Administrative ration distribution ...Page 5 Court with regard to com- RH-I (Morning): 86.0 per cent mittee constituted for Kashmir not been taken seriously in the is its Member Secretary. Senior Department or HOD or District ) J&K makes debut, two RH-II (Evening): 41.0 per cent Division observed that the State till date despite the fact most IAS officer after the Chief Officer along with any other boxers sail to semis LEH: TEMPERATURE Max: 4.2 Degree C "direction passed by the court that such a practice is deleteri- Secretary, Administrative inputs from other reliable for first time ...Page 16 Min: -13.7 Degree C (Contd on page 6 Col 3) ous to good governance. Secretary Home Department (Contd on page 6 Col 7)