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daily Vol No. 53 No. 91 JAMMU, MONDAY, APRIL 3, 2017 REGD.NO.JK-71/15-17 12 Pages ` 4.00 ExcelsiorRNI No. 28547/65 * Carve out stones for work, not pelting * 40 years bloodshed didn’t benefit anyone Choose tourism over terrorism: PM to Kashmiri youth Rs 4300 cr approved for 2 Ring Modi taking India towards Modi courageous leader, says CM; Roads in J&K: Gadkari development: Dr Jitendra Sanjeev Pargal from the entire world due to and Kashmir, more so, the Jamhooriyat and Insaniyat' hasn’t benefited anyone. It has its beauty, which will boost Kashmir valley as they would be (Kashmirism, Democracy and served no purpose. Whether it urges him to give hope to youth UDHAMPUR, Apr 2: economic development of the able to sell their products in Humanity) saying his was the blood of son of a Excelsior Correspondent place for the tourists,'' she said. in restoration of normalcy in Prime Minister Narendra State. New Delhi and elsewhere any- Government was committed to She thanked Modi for sup- the troubled-areas. Modi today called upon the Addressing a mammoth pub- time. develop Jammu and Kashmir * Watch video on UDHAMPUR, Apr 2: porting her solidly last year Emphasizing that in a youths of Kashmir to choose lic rally at Battal Ballian Ground Modi once again invoked and take it to the new heights in www.excelsiornews.com Chief Minister Mehbooba when Kashmir was "crossing a democracy, all issues can be set- Mufti today urged Prime river of fire", a reference to the tled by dialogue, Mehbooba said Minister Narendra Modi to five-month-long unrest in to Modi, “show a way to our give hope to the Kashmiri Kashmir in 2016.. youth about creating 'New youth about creating 'New “Last year was like crossing Jammu and Kashmir' like 'New Jammu and Kashmir’ since he a river of fire. There is a lot of India’.” is a “courageous” leader, who improvement since then but a lot Referring to the 'Chenani- does whatever he decides even * Watch video on Nashri' tunnel, she said, "it will as she thanked the Central www.excelsiornews.com not only reduce the physical dis- Government for providing her tance, but also connect the all help last summer to bring is still to be done. That cannot be hearts and bring the Valley clos- Kashmir out of morass. done by my Government alone," er to rest of the country." Mehbooba, addressing a Mehbooba said. “The Chenani-Nashri tunnel public rally here in presence of “You are a courageous will not only link Jammu and the Prime Minister, Union leader. You do whatever you Srinagar more closely but will Ministers, her Cabinet col- decide. I have lot of confidence also link the hearts and bring leagues and legislators, extend- in you," she said, addressing the Jammu and Kashmir close to ed an invitation to the Prime Prime Minister amid chants of India,” she asserted. Minister to visit Kashmir. 'Modi, Modi'. She recalled the decision of “The Valley tour operators Mehbooba said the Central her late father late Mufti Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing a mammoth public rally in Udhampur on Sunday. More pics on page no. 3 — Excelsior/Rakesh recently met me and asked me to Government deputed Union Mohammad Sayeed to join tourism over terrorism and here after inaugurating 9.2 kilo- former Prime Minister Atal which tourism will flourish and Kashmiri mother or any other invite the Prime Minister to Home Minister Rajnath Singh hands with Modi, saying he was progressive over destructive meters long Chenani-Nashri tun- Behari Vajpayee's formula of lead to employment opportuni- part of the country…. it spilled Kashmir to give a message to to the Kashmir Valley, who confident that the future of the stones saying the valley has the nel, Modi said the tunnel is a solving Kashmir problem under ties. over the Kashmir valley for 40 world on peace in Jammu and remained in touch with the tie-up would be good for the potential to attract tourists boon for the people of Jammu the ambit of ‘Kashmiriyat, “Forty years of bloodshed (Contd on page 7 Col 1) Kashmir and that it is most safe State Government and helped (Contd on page 7 Col 5) PM’s visit-Sidelights Police raids jail, 12 Cell phones recovered Sangeeta promoted as Chief Commissioner IT Excelsior Correspondent * A major tragedy was avert- Vaishno Devi ji before starting ed as helicopter carrying Union his address. He said he was feel- Cop killed, 14 injured in grenade attack in Srinagar JAMMU, Apr 2: Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has Minister for Road and Surface ing immense pleasure in the feet ordered promotion of Sangeeta Gupta, Principal Transport Nitin Gadkari and of the Goddess. He said he was Fayaz Bukhari 7 pm. SMHS hospital. recovered 14 mobile phones Commissioner of Income Tax J&K Circle as Chief Minister of State in PMO Dr pleased to inaugurate the tunnel Some of the injured have In the meantime, police including two from the archi- Commissioner of Income Tax. Jitendra Singh went out of order during pious Navratra festival. It SRINAGAR, Apr 2: A been shifted to 92-Base Hospital today raided Baramulla sub- tect of 2014 summer unrest, Sangeeta Gupta joined the new post as OSD at and couldn't take off from Battal may be mentioned here that policeman was killed while 14 and others are being treated at jail in North Kashmir and Masarat Alam and police sus- Jammu and is awaiting the new place of posting Ballian Ground for Udhampur Modi had visited holy cave others were injured in pects that these phones were for which orders are likely to be issued within next helipad after the rally was over shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi ji Nowhatta area of Srinagar as being used for creating trouble few days. around 6 pm. before starting his campaign for militants lobbed a grenade at in Kashmir. During her posting as Principal Commissioner them in the evening while * The two Ministers then the BJP during 2014 Police have recovered 14 of Income Tax J&K Circle, the performance of the department police raided Baramulla sub- travelled to Udhampur helipad Parliamentary election. mobile phones, two of them touched new heights. She has not only achieved the targets vis-à- jail in North Kashmir and by road where Dr Singh returned * Modi congratulated Nitin belong to hardline separatist vis tax collection from J&K Circle but also played crucial rule in recovered 12 Cell phones. to New Delhi in the Prime Gadkari and Dr Jitendra Singh Masarat Alam Bhat, and incrimi- increasing the number of assessees, setting up of assessee friendly One policeman was killed Minister's special aircraft while for completion of historic engi- * Watch video on tax regime and above all exceeding the targets assigned under and 14 security forces personnel Gadkari left in another plane. neering marvel-the Chenani www.excelsiornews.com Income Declaration Scheme, which concluded in September last were injured in the attack. The helicopter had earlier fer- Nashri tunnel. Jitendra wel- year. The dead cop has been identi- nating material from Baramulla ried the Ministers from comed the Prime Minister by She also led the department in successfully implementing fied as Shamus Din of Gurez sub-jail during a search operation Udhampur helipad to Chenani addressing in Dogri. PMGKY-2016, a window provided by the Government of India for teshil in Bandipora district. in North Kashmir. and from Chenani to Battal * At the start of rally, Modi disclosure of income corresponding to cash deposited in banks in Among the injured, 3 are Senior Superintendent of Ballian Ground, the rally venue. called upon the crowd to take up old currency post demonetization. However, it couldn't take off their mobile telephones and from Central Reserve Police Police (SSP) Baramulla, Imtiyaz from Battal Ballian after the click the photographs saying this Force (CRPF) while rest are from Hussain Mir, said that police Nation united against terror: HM rally. would be a wonderful scenario Jammu and Kashmir Police. received a request from sub-jail NEW DELHI, Apr 2: * Independent MLA from and real inauguration of The grenade was hurled when authorities that they are suspect- Udhampur and former Minister, Chenani-Nashri tunnel. The they were withdrawing from ing use of mobile phones inside Home Minister Rajnath Singh today said the country is united Pawan Gupta refused to attend crowed followed and large num- security duty in Botagali area of Policeman injured in Nowhatta militant attack being shifted the prison."Thereafter police and against any kind of violence and Muslims have realised that terror- the rally despite being extended ber of people were seen clicking Nowhatta in Srinagar's at around to SMHS Hospital for treatment. — Excelsior/Shakeel (Contd on page 7 Col 5) ism is an attempt to defame Islam. an invitation as the function was the photographs chanting Modi- "The whole country is united against terrorism. The Muslims being held in his constituency. Modi slogans. Div Com directs DCs to furnish names of occupants expeditiously have realised that terrorism is an attempt to defame Islam," he told He was reportedly anguished * Barring Chief Minister reporters here when asked about the violence perpetrated by mili- with some BJP leaders. Mehbooba Mufti and Works tants in Jammu and Kashmir. * Prime Minister Narendra Minister Naeem Akhter, no Illegal entries of 4 lakh kanals of State * Watch video on He said the security forces Modi paid obeisance to Goddess (Contd on page 7 Col 7) www.excelsiornews.com were giving befitting reply to mil- land removed from revenue record itants who are creating trouble in Kashmir valley.