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Mehbooba Sparks Controversy, Calls for Dialogue With C M C M Y B Y B Postal Regd No- JK/485/2016-18 Internet Edition : www.truthprevail.com, E-paper : epaper.truthprevail.com RNI No. JKENG/2012/47637 T3 ru6th P8 revFaair and Fiearl ess * Planned Home Birth Still Carries Risks * SS, DF took out a March to appeal to Finance Minister * Govt keen to develop Jammu as modern city : Dy CM * Akira fans come together to unveil new poster with Sonakshi * Grant audience to JKNPP with all party delegation in Jammu : Harsh * Bali, Jugal inaugurate Regional Drug Warehouse at Nagrota email : [email protected] VOL 5, ISSUE NO. 244 JAMMU & KASHMIR SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 04, 2016 DAILY 8 PAGE Re. 1/- IInnssiiddee Rajnath approves use of chilli-based PAVA shells for crowd control in Kashmir CBI Raids Ex-Haryana Mehbooba sparks controversy, calls for New Delhi : Union Home and Ordnance Factory Board. injuries to people. CM Hooda's Residence, Minister Rajnath Singh on Early this week, a full- The committee has report - 19 Other Locations Saturday approved the use of fledged demonstration of the edly recommended that the PAVA shells, a chilli-based shells was held at a test field Tear Smoke Unit (TSU) of NEW DELHI : CBI Srinagdar :i Oan tlheo eveg of uoen Ju lyw 8. ith Hurrforiumys aand tat soC maony lnevelfs ethre eoccansionc ane d strive for non-lethal munition, to con - of the Central Industrial the BSF in Gwalior should be today carried out searches at the visit of an all-party dele - "Visited the family of late including Parliament and at finding ways and avenues for trol violent protesters, PTI Security Force (CISF) in the tasked with the bulk produc - the residences of former gation to Jammu and Mashooq Ahmed, firing vic - all-party meetings where the restoration of peace and reported citing official national capital. tion of the shells. Haryana Chief Minister Kashmir, Chief Minister tim of Kund, Kulgam and judicious views were put resolution of the problem. sources. Bhupinder Singh Hooda and Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday offered heartfelt condolences across by all shades of the "Right now Kashmir is The development a sitting UPSC member called for engaging all sec - to the bereaved family... The country's political opinion on again embroiled in a burning comes ahead of an all- along with 18 other locations tions of the society, including situation and we have hope party delegation's visit in a case of alleged irregular - Hurriyat Conference, in a that all sides will pick up ele - to Kashmir for peace ities in acquisition of land in credible and meaningful ments of sanity and pragma - talks with all stake - Gurgaon in which farmers political dialogue for resolu - tism and strike a new bench - holders in the Valley. were cheated to the tune of tion of the problems in the mark towards the resolution The non-lethal Rs 1,500 crore. Valley. of the problem in light of the PAVA shells can tem - CBI sources said besides The country's political global and sub-continental porarily incapacitate Hooda's residence, premises leadership must, without any realities," she said. the targets and render of the then Principal further delay, reach out to and While the separatist lead - them immobile for Secretary M L Tayal, UPSC engage all sections of the ership shall also have to take several minutes. member Chattar Singh, both society, including leaders of a step forward, the Centre on The option has former IAS officers, and a the Hurriyat Conference, in a its part shall have to put off been suggested by an serving IAS SS Dhillon were productive dialogue process the fire on internal discontent, expert committee after also searched by the team. to resolve the issue and make Mehbooba said. the widespread "In an ongoing investiga - peace a reality in Jammu and Congress, CPI(M) and protests in the Valley tion, CBI carried out search - Kashmir, she said while visit - loss of human lives is a colos - how to end the stalemate. many other parties pitched following the death of mili - After conducting the test, It is reported that in the es at 20 locations in Rohtak, ing the family of a person sal tragedy and every one The need of the hour is to for holding dialogue with "all tant commander Burhan the panel gave its nod for use first lot not less than 50,000 Gurgaon, Panchkula and killed in firing by security should strive for peace in build on this larger political stakeholders", including Wani. by security forces in crowd rounds will be produced. Delhi in connection with forces. J&K," she posted on consensus within the country Hurriyat, to douse the unrest The seven-member panel control and protest-like situa - PAVA stands for alleged irregularities in the Seventy people have been Facebook. and initiate tangible measures in Kashmir, at a meeting held included officers from the tions in the Kashmir Valley. Pelargonic Acid Vanillyl purchase of land from farm - killed and thousands injured The Chief Minister said it to address the issue, she said. by the government in New Home Ministry, Border These shells are to be Amide, also called ers in Gurgaon," CBI in violence in Kashmir Valley is perhaps for the first time Mehbooba said the pres - Delhi today to brief the MPs Security Force (BSF), used in place of pellet guns Nonivamide, and is an organ - Spokesperson R K Gaur following the killing of that the Kashmir issue has ent situation in Kashmir calls who are part of the 30-mem - Central Reserve Police Force which has led to wide-scale ic compound found charac - said. Hizbul Mujahideen militant been, during the past two for every right thinking party, ber delegation about the visit (CRPF), Jammu and criticism as their usage led to teristically in natural chilli The agency had regis - Burhan Wani in an encounter months, discussed in so many group or individual to rise to to the state on September 4-5. Kashmir Police, IIT-Delhi cases of severe blindness and pepper. tered the case last year in September on allegations that private builders in con - Govt starts seeding of India, Vietnam call for reforming Curfew in Parts of Srinagar, spiracy with unknown public servants of Haryana Government had purchased scholarships with Aadhaar UN, expanding Security Council Restrictions in Rest of Kashmir JAMMU, SEPTEMBER Scholarship Portal (NeSP) of Hanoi : India and Vietnam nent and the non-permanent India's significant interest in SRINAGAR : Curfew the official said. around 400 acres of land continued in parts of Authorities had yester - from farmers and land own - 03 : The Government has initi - Government of India and prop - on Saturday stressed the need categories of membership, promoting defence industry ated the seeding of the bank er awareness among the stu - to reform the United Nations with enhanced representation cooperation between the two Srinagar today in view of day reimposed curfew in ers of village Manesar, the separatists' call for occu - Pulwama, Kulgam, Naurangpur & Lakhnoula, account with the Aadhaar num - dents in this regard must be and expansion of its Security from developing countries," sides and committed to pro - ber for Direct Benefit Transfer ensured. It has been reiterated Council, with "enhanced rep - the joint statement said. vide a new Line of Credit for pying Lal Chowk and Shopian, Baramulla and District Gurgaon at throw Airport Road here while Pattan towns apart from away prices, showing the (DBT) transactions for release that Universities/Colleges resentation" from developing The statement said Prime Vietnam in this area. of scholarships provided by should take a pro-active role in countries, a joint statement Minister Modi has expressed Both sides welcomed the curfew-like restrictions some areas of Srinagar in threat of acquisition by the remained in force in rest of view of apprehensions of government, during the peri - Ministry of Human Resource uploading the relevant data issued by the two Development (MHRD) and regarding non- DBT benefici - countries said. Kashmir even as normal life violence after Friday od August 27, 2004 to remained paralysed for the prayers. August 24, 2007. University Grants Commission aries on the web portal of According to the C M (UGC). Ministry of Human Resource statement issued after 57th day. Curfew-like restrictions C M FIR Against AAP MP "Curfew remains in force on the movement of people Y B As per Higher Education Development a meeting between y B Bhagwant Mann, Party Department, from the finan - (MHRD)/University Grants visiting Prime in five police station areas were in place in the rest of Activists cial year 2016-17 onwards Commission (UGC) in the best Minister Narendra of downtown Srinagar and the Valley, official sources FATEHGARH Aadhaar number will be used interests of beneficiaries. Modi and Vietnam Batamaloo and Maisuma said. SAHIB(PUNJAB) : In fresh as an identifier for disburse - For the students who are Prime Minister areas in uptown city," a Meanwhile, normal life trouble for Bhagwant Mann, ment of all Government subsi - not registered under Aadhaar, Nguyen Xuan Phuc, police official said. remained affected due to the the AAP's Sangrur MP was dies, scholarships which would necessary steps should be Modi reaffirmed He said curfew in these separatist sponsored strike today booked along with some be disbursed directly into the taken for their enrollment in a India's interest in pro - areas of the summer capital on 57th day as educational of his party activists by Punjab bank account of the benefici - campaign mode, by the moting defence indus - continued as a precautionary institutions and private Police on a complaint alleging ary seeded with the Aadhaar Colleges and Universities.
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