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Sabarimala Rage Engulfs Kerala Follow us on: facebook.com/dailypioneer RNI No.2016/1957, REGD NO. SSP/LW/NP-34/2016-18 @TheDailyPioneer instagram.com/dailypioneer/ Established 1864 OPINION 8 Published From WORLD 11 SPORT 16 DELHI LUCKNOW BHOPAL THE AFGHAN PAKISTAN HOUSES MANCHESTER UNITED BHUBANESWAR RANCHI RAIPUR QUANDARY ENEMIES:TRUMP BEAT NEWCASTLE 2-0 CHANDIGARH DEHRADUN Late City Vol. 155 Issue 3 LUCKNOW, FRIDAY JANUARY 4, 2019; PAGES 16 `3 *Air Surcharge Extra if Applicable VERY FEW PATRIOTIC } FILMS: YAMI } 14 VIVACITY www.dailypioneer.com Sanjay Joshi may Sabarimala rage engulfs Kerala return to aid UP 1 dead as shutdown against women’s entry into temple turns violent KUMAR CHELLAPPAN n KOCHI BJP in LS battle ne person was killed and Oseveral others injured in Thursday’s dawn-to-dusk strike DEEPAK K UPRETI n NEW DELHI Fallen out with called by Sabarimala Karma Samithi, an umbrella organi- or years a political Modi, Joshi likely to sation of pro-Hindutva groups, F“untouchable” within the and the Antarrashtriya Hindu BJP, its former national gener- get organisational Parishad (AHP), to protest the al secretary Sanjay Joshi, a entry of two women of repro- skilled hand in micro-manag- post in electorally ductive age into the Sabarimala ing electoral battles, may make temple on Wednesday. a comeback to assist the party crucial State Hurling crude bombs and in its tough Lok Sabha fight in stones, protesters rampaged Uttar Pradesh where it is like- through the streets of Kerala, ly to face a tough challenge fighting pitched battles with from the Opposition “maha- police and political rivals, leav- gathbandhan”. ing scores of people, including Joshi, who had fallen out of six BJP workers, injured in favour with Prime Minister Thrissur, Kannur and A bus that was vandalised during strike in Thiruvananthapuram on Thursday AP Narendra Modi, is now Kasaragod, officials said. expected to be given organisa- In Thrissur, three BJP Mediapersons too came Constitution to do so,” said tional responsibility in the elec- activists were stabbed during a under the attack of the organ- Vijayan. torally key State where BJP has scuffle with workers of the isers of the hartal. Two Vijayan lambasted the to defend its spectacular Social Democratic Party of reporters and a videographer Thanthri (chief priest) of record of 2104, winning 71 out India (SDPI), the political wing belonging to two new channels Sabarimala for ordering the of 80 seats. of Popular Front of India, a mil- Police detain protesters as they raise slogans against the entry of two women of menstruating age into the Lord Ayyappa were injured in the attack while closure of the temple for per- “Joshi’s induction has back- itant Islamic outfit, police said. Temple, in Kozhikode, on Thursday PTI the camera of one of the chan- forming purification rituals ing of the RSS and the top BJP handled Gadkari’s election in The incident occurred when nels was damaged. The media after the entry of the two leadership,” sources said. the Nagpur constituency. Post- saffron party workers attempt- Minister following widespread the apex court verdict which owned KSRTC, said in a release persons who were upset over women. “This is rare and Joshi was forced to resign demonenisation, Joshi praised ed to force a restaurant to rioting and stone pelting by pro allowed women of all age late on Thursday that 100 buses the attacks blacked out the unheard of. If the Thanthri was in 2005 as BJP general secretary Modi’s move and looked set for down the shutters. and anti hatrtal activists all over groups to enter the Sabarimala belonging to the corporation press meets addressed by K against the verdict of the in the wake of the appearance a journey back into a pro-active Chandran Unnithan, 55, the State. “I appeal to all sec- temple. were damaged in stone pelting Surendran, the general secre- Supreme Court, he should have of a controversial CD, which role in the party, beyond the was killed in stone pelting tions of people to maintain Nearly 300 persons, by rioters. “We have suffered tary of the BJP and Sasikala, the quit his job immediately. We was later found to be fake. acrimonious relations with the while he was leading a rally late calm,” Sathasivam said. belonging to various Hindutwa losses to the tune of `3.35 crore SAC leader. will certainly take action against After being sidelined for years, Prime Minister. on Wednesday. While hartal As tempers ran high in outfits have been arrested in the in the attacks by the protesters Addressing the media at him for conducting the purifi- in 2012 then BJP In the recent past, Joshi supporters alleged that Kerala, the Supreme Court on State in connection with wide- over the last two days,” said Thiruvananthapuram on cation rituals,” said Vijayan. president Nitin Gadkari made made several visits to Uttar Unnithan died in stone-pelting Thursday refused to urgently spread attacks on buses, pub- Thachankary. Thursday morning, Vijayan But the Chief Minister’s him in-charge of UP Assembly Pradesh, where he has been by CPI(M) activists, Chief hear a contempt petition lic places and journalists dur- The Kerala Police has took strong exception to the remarks about the death of elections. meeting party workers at the Minister Pinarayi Vijayan moved by a lawyers’ group ing the hartal on Thursday. launched “Operation Broken decision of the Sabarimala Chandran Unnithan, the The same year, after the ground level. blamed the violence on “ele- against the Sabarimala temple According to sources in Window” to nab the persons Action Committee to call for Ayyappa devotee at Pandalam, BJP’s poll debacle in UP, Joshi Former Gujarat Minister ments” associated with Sangh authorities for closing the police headquarters at responsible for stone pelting hartal. He claimed that the two caused wide resentment in the was forced out of BJP’s Gordhan Zadaphia, who had Parivar and alleged that they shrine for purification after Thiruvananathapuram, the and rioting. Though the police women entered the sanctum of State. Vijayan said Unnithan national executive and he also fallen out with Modi and were trying to foment trouble two women entered it. A Bench number of arrests would be had promised protection to the temple because of the coop- died because of heart attack resigned from the party. Joshi’s launched his own party, was in in Kerala under the pretext of of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi more as some of the attackers those who open shops and eration extended by devotees while autopsy report from ouster was then attributed December inducted by BJP saving Sabarimala. and Justice SK Kaul said and rioters have gone under- business establishments, the and the police had no role in it. Kottayam Medical College stat- to Narendra Modi’s ire president Amit Shah as one the Governor P Sathasivam that the contempt petition will ground. help was not forthcoming, thus “We were asked to provide ed that the victim died because against him. three leaders in-charge for the has sought a report on the law be heard along with the pend- Tomin Thachankery, the forcing the owners to pull them with police security and of the severe injury suffered on In 2014 Lok Sabha polls, party’s electioneering in UP. and order from the Chief ing review petitions against managing director of the State- down the shutters for the day. we were bound by the his skull. the former RSS “pracharak” Continued on Page 7 Main accused China’s historic SC revives case in Bulandshahr BJP allies against talaq leap to moon’s LS-J&K elections at against Nestle case arrested far side, rover one go, hints Rajnath India on Maggi PNS n LUCKNOW Bill, temple Ordinance sends images damages PTI n PTI n BEIJING NEW DELHI ne month after the vio- JD(U) opposes Triple Talaq Bill, Paswan ‘If EC wants so, Olence in Bulandshahr that hina’s Chang’e-4 lunar he Supreme Court on left an inspector and a youth to protest Ordinance on Ram Mandir Crover scripted history on Govt will have TThursday revived the dead, the police on Thursday PNS n NEW DELHI Thursday when it made the Government case in National claimed to have arrested the first-ever soft landing on the far Consumer Disputes Redressal main accused, Yogesh Raj, who day after the Shiv Sena side of the moon and sent back no objection’ Commission (NCDRC) is district convener of Bajrang Aaligned with the close-up images of the previ- against Nestle India seeking Dal. Opposition on Rafale deal ously unexplored region, a PNS n NEW DELHI damages of `640 crore alleg- Interestingly, after launch- debate, more trouble is in store giant leap for cosmic explo- ing unfair trade practices, ing a hunt for the main accused for BJP from its other NDA ration and a major boost to the he Centre on Thursday false labelling and misleading in the national capital region as partners. While the JD(U) said Communist nation’s quest to Tannounced that the advertisements of its Maggi well as in Nepal, the police it would vote against the Triple become a space superpower. Government is willing to hold noodles. claimed to have arrested Raj Talaq Bill, Union Minister Ram The successful landing for- elections in Jammu & Kashmir The top court had on from Bulandshahr. Vilas Paswan on Thursday mally inaugurated the world’s along with Lok Sabha elections Minister mentioned. December 16, 2015, stayed the Raj was on the run for the announced to oppose any Nitish had recently said the first expedition to the far side scheduled to be held by May Jammu & Kashmir was proceedings before the past one month after violence Ordinance on Ram temple.
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