Indian Horizon National English Daily [email protected] www.indianhorizon.org RNI No: Deleng/2013/51507 In memory of Dr Asima Kemal and Prof. Dr. Salim W Kemal [email protected] Volume Issue No: 342 No: 6 Published from New Delhi & Hyderabad New Delhi, Wednesday, December 18, 2019 Pages 12 + 4 pull out (P16) Price: 3.00 Police action on Musharraf England’s Laura campuses like Jallianwala sentenced to death Marsh announces Bagh: Uddhav in high treason case retirement P-5 P-8 P-11 New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) example in Delhi where the police Amid widespread protests OPPOSITION DELEGATION MEETS KOVIND, entered the Jamia Women Hos- Major accident across the country against the tel and dragged women students Citizenship Amendment Act, a out,” she said.“They mercilessly delegation of 19 senior opposi- URGES CAA ROLLBACK beat the students.... not only here averted at Goa air- tion leaders from 12 parties met in Delhi... who were demonstrat- President Ram Nath Kovind on ing, which is their democratic port: Navy Tuesday and urged him to ask right, as is ours, to demonstrate. the Narendra Modi government I think you all have seen that the to withdraw the legislation. BJP Government i.e. the Modi Addressing the media after Government seems to have no the meeting, Congress’ interim compulsion when it comes to President Sonia Gandhi said shutting down people’s voices and that the whole country is agitat- implement a legislation, which do ing on the CAA, and the opposi- not seem to be acceptable to the Panaji, Dec 17 (IANS) A was not deployed," the In- tion was anguished with the po- people and to us in a democracy,” major accident was avert- dian Navy said in a state- lice action against the protesters Gandhi added.Leader of Opposi- ed involving the SpiceJet ment here."The runway in the northeast and in Delhi. tion in the Rajya Sabha, Ghulam fl ight SG 3568 from Surat controller immediately “All of us, representatives of 12 Nabi Azad said that “the govern- to Goa at Goa's Dabo- alerted the ATC tower different political parties, have ment knew that what is going to lim international airport, where the on-duty air traf- met the President to plead with spreading throughout the coun- Act.“It is a very serious situation. manner in which the police have happen but did nothing on it, and the Indian Navy said on fi c controller, Lt. Cdr. Har- him to intervene in the situation try including in the capital in the We fear that it may spread even dealt with peaceful demonstra- in Assam fi ve people have died Tuesday."The SpiceJet meet Kaur informed the in the northeast.... which is now Jamia university, because of the further. We are anguished at the tions across India. We have the and many have bullet wounds”. fl ight was on fi nal ap- incoming aircraft to abort proach for landing at the landing and make a Goa international airport second attempt after a when the runway control- 'go-around'," the state- Andhra Pradesh may have three capitals: Jagan ler Ramesh Tigga noticed ment also said. Amaravati, Dec 17 (IANS) to function from Amaravati, the Countries like South Africa have Congress Party (YSRCP) hailed that the nose landing gear ...Continue on Page 4 Ending the uncertainty over coastal city of Visakhapatnam three capitals. We may also have the chief minister’s announce- future of Amaravati as Andhra may be made the executive cap- three capitals.”“Legislative cap- ment with the thumping of Pradesh capital, Chief Minister ital and Kurnool may be devel- ital may remain here. Assembly desks and slogans of ‘Jai Jagan’. Jamia students file plea Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on oped as the judicial capital. may function from here. We Reddy said a fi nal decision in Tuesday said the state may have He told State Legislative As- may have executive capital in this regard would be taken by seeking judicial probe three capitals with executive sembly that the state needs to Visakhapatnam. Administration expert’s committee constituted and judicial capitals coming up have innovative thinking to may work from there. Kurnool by the state government. The in Visakhaptnam and Kurnool ensure decentralization.“De may have judicial capital. High panel is seeking opinion of peo- of violence respectively.He said while the centralization is the real con- Court may be located there,” ple from all the regions. legislative capital may continue cept. We should also change. he said.Legislators of ruling YSR ..........Continue on Page 4 New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) Three AIMIM’s Bengal chief, Jamia Millia Islamia students on Protests in Delhi's Tuesday fi led a writ petition in the Delhi High Court seeking a court- other leaders arrested monitored committee, headed by a Seelampur over CAA, retired judge of the High Court or Su- Kolkata, Dec 17 (IANS) Minister Mamata Banerjee preme Court, to conduct a judicial en- AIMIM's top leader in blamed some "stooges of quiry into the violence by police and that followed Sunday's Ministry and the Delhi Po- police use tear gas West Bengal Zameerul the BJP" of taking money paramilitary forces. violent protest in Jamia lice as respondents. Hasan has been arrested from the saffron outfit to The petition, filed by three girl stu- Nagar area. In their petition, the stu- in connection with a ille- foment trouble in the state dents of the university - Nabila Hasan, The writ petition, filed dents have also demanded for violation of Articles 14 adequate monetary com- gal road blockade in south during the protests against Ladida Farzana and Ayesha Renna, also demands reopening of the uni- and 21 of the Indian Con- pensation for those who Kolkata last week, police the Citizenship Amend- versity and release of the students and stitution under Article 32, suffered injuries in Sun- said on Tuesday. ment Act. others detained in the police action names the Union Home day's violence. Hasan was taken into AAIMIM sources called custody on Monday from the arrests an act of po- his residence here for tak- litical vengeance and Scuffle, ruckus in Maha assembly, ing part in Friday's illegal said the measure was also blockade in the Park Cir- aimed at thwarting a rally cus area. planned here on Wednes- house adjourned for day Cases under Sections day by the party jointly ing fl ex posters printed with a 143 (unlawful assembly), with the Popular Front of 'Saamana' report demanding 283 (public obstruction), India, the Social Demo- aid of Rs 25,000 per hectare 341 (wrongful restraint), cratic Party of India and to farmers hit by unseasonal 120B (criminal conspir- some other minorities' rains and fl oods, which the New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) pelted stones on buses follow- acy) and 353 (assault or organisations. Sena had made when it was in Fresh protests over the Citi- ing which the police had to fire criminal force to deter Talking to IANS earlier alliance with BJP. zenship Amendment Act broke tear gas shells to disperse the public servant from dis- this month, Hasan had ac- Inside the assembly some of out in Seelampur area of east violent protesters," Delhi Po- charge of his duty) of the cused police of arresting the members waved the post- Delhi on Tuesday afternoon lice spokesperson Anil Mittal Indian Penal Code have and threatening his party ers, and at least a couple of BJP with agitators pelting stones told IANS. been slapped against him. workers at Banerjee’s di- legislators rushed towards the on vehicles and buses, follow- Visuals from the spot AIMIM sources said their rective. Speaker's podium raising slo- ing which police fired tear gas showed many people seem- state leader Anwar Pasha The AIMIM had been gans and demanding imme- shells to disperse the mob. ingly injured during the stone was also arrested from planning a big launch diate implementation of the "Violent protest erupted pelting.According to the Delhi Haldia in East Midnapore in the state by holding a Nagpur, Dec 17 (IANS) The Sena, forcing the Speaker to Sena's earlier demand.Speaker around 1.30 to 1.45 p.m. when Police sources, police also district, while some oth- rally in Kolkata’s Brigade Maharashtra Assembly on adjourn the house for the day. Nana Patole ordered them to the protesters were going back carried out a baton charge to er active members were parade ground where its Tuesday witnessed a major Continuing their aggres- return to their seats to contin- after holding peaceful protest. disperse the crowd.Police of- picked up from Birbhum chief Asaduddin Owaisi scuffl e between members sive stance, BJP members ue with the house proceedings, But suddenly some miscreants ficials said the situation is now and other districts.The was scheduled to be of the opposition Bharatiya marched to the Legislature but they refused to obey. present in that protest then under control in the area. arrests came after Chief present. Janata Party and ruling Shiv building this morning carry- ...Continue on Page 4 Curfew lifted in Guwahati, broadband Net restored Guwahati, Dec 17 (IANS) The ad- 11 and the army was deployed."The the landline-based internet services Metro, till December 22.Narayan ministration here on Tuesday lifted decision to lift the curfew in Guwa- has been restored, suspension of Chandra Paul, Deputy General curfew and restored the broadband hati was taken at a law and order re- mobile internet would continue till Manager of the State Bank of India internet services in the state capital view meeting, presided over by Chief 9 a.m.