Chidambaram Sent to Five-Day CBI Custody
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Follow us on: RNI No. TELENG/2018/76469 @TheDailyPioneer facebook.com/dailypioneer Established 1864 Published From OPINION 8 CELEB TALKS 14 SPORTS 16 HYDERABAD DELHI LUCKNOW CULLING PRIYANKA TO STAR IN RICHARDS SEES SAME BHOPAL RAIPUR CHANDIGARH CORRUPTION NETFLIX SUPERHERO MOVIE PASSION IN KOHLI BHUBANESWAR RANCHI DEHRADUN VIJAYAWADA *LATE CITY VOL. 1 ISSUE 320 HYDERABAD, FRIDAY AUGUST 23, 2019; PAGES 16 `3 *Air Surcharge Extra if Applicable I CONVEY A LOT WITH MY EYES: PRABHAS { Page 11 } www.dailypioneer.com Chidambaram sent to State Govt begins geo- tagging employees now five-day CBI custody l ‘Healthy' beginning to check indiscipline, ensure regularity PNS n NEW DELHI L VENKAT RAM REDDY Congress leader P n HYDERABAD Chidambaram was Thursday sent to five-day CBI custody by Bio-metric record of attendance a Delhi court which said his cus- is passé. What an employee todial interrogation was justified does during every minute of his in the INX Media corruption or her presence in office counts. case. The court said So, in right earnest, the Chidambaram will be in the CBI Trump proposes Telangana State government custody till August 26, during has initiated geo-tagging of which the agency will get him government employees, starting medically examined regularly as with those in the crucial Health per the rules, and allowed his to end birthright Department, as a way to disci- family members and lawyers to pline lazy and irregular employ- meet him for half an hour every ees. Amidst much heartburn day. "Considering the facts and Congress leader and former finance minister P Chidambaram after he was among a section of the employ- circumstances, I am of the view produced in a CBI court in the INX media case, in New Delhi, on Thursday citizenship ees, the exercise has begun in that police custody is justified," the Health Department, where A special mobile application has been launched for Special Judge Ajay Kumar Kuhar The court heard the arguments of the CBI and PNS n WASHINGTON rule changes and executive there are many complaints the purpose. All employees in Health Department said and remanded him to the orders have been stymied by the against doctors, nurses and CBI custody till August 26. his counsel for over one and a half hours U.S. President Donald Trump courts. The Republican presi- other staffers such as skipping have been asked to download it and login via the After the pronouncement of during which the agency said there was a said on Wednesday that his dent had told Axios news web- duties in rural areas and not application during duty hours so that their the order, 73-year-old need to unearth a larger conspiracy and to go administration was seriously site in October 2018 that he working for the stipulated Chidambaram was immediate- looking at ending the right of would end "birthright citizen- hours, but taking up private movements can be tracked by the authorities ly taken out of the court room to the root of the case citizenship for U.S.-born chil- ship" through an executive practice or working in private by the CBI team. The court dren of noncitizens and people order. Experts have said such a hospitals. The government is heard the arguments of the CBI who immigrated to the United move would run afoul of the planning to cover all the depart- Employees unions, which are antagonize its employees. and his counsel for over one and failed to get protection from the Thereafter, the ED lodged a States illegally. U.S. Constitution. The ments in a phased-manner. worked up over the staff- Governments stay clear of such a half hours during which the Supreme Court, which did not money laundering case in this "We're looking at that very Constitution's 14th A special mobile application unfriendly measure, want the measures to avoid confrontation agency said there was a need to list for an urgent hearing his regard in 2018. Chidambaram seriously, birthright citizen- Amendment, passed after the has been launched for the pur- government to hold delibera- with employees who are backed unearth a larger conspiracy and appeal against the Delhi High was produced in the court ship, where you have a baby on Civil War to ensure that black pose. All employees in Health tions with them and take them by unions that may be itching to go to the root of the case. Court verdict dismissing his amidst tight security and senior our land, you walk over the bor- Americans had full citizenship Department have been asked to into confidence, instead of sur- to call for strikes and protests at Chidamabaram's counsel anticipatory bail plea on advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing der, have a baby - congratula- rights, granted citizenship to "all download it and login via the reptitiously launching such ini- the drop of a hat. opposed the CBI plea saying that Tuesday. The CBI had registered for him, argued that the first tions, the baby is now a U.S. cit- persons born or naturalized in application during duty hours tiatives. Corporate entities in the In view of the multiplicity of all the other accused, including an FIR on May 15, 2017, alleg- arrest in the case was of Bhaskar izen. ... It's frankl ridiculous," the United States." so that their movements can be private sector resort to geo-tag- complaints in the Health his son Karti, have already been ing irregularities in the Foreign Raman, chartered accountant of Trump told reporters outside It has since routinely been tracked by the authorities. ging, as part of their HR poli- Department over 'rampant granted bail in the case. Investment Promotion Board Karti, who is presently out on the White House. interpreted to grant citizenship Not unexpectedly, the move cies, with the knowledge and absenteeism' of staff in govern- Chidambaram, who was Union (FIPB) clearance granted to the bail. Besides that, Peter and Trump has made cracking to most people born in the has evoked sharp protests from concurrence of the employees. ment hospitals, the govern- home minister as also finance INX Media group for receiving Indrani Mukherjea, also accused down on immigration a central United States, whether or not employees, who say the gov- However, geo-tagging is ment has brought geo-tagging minister during the UPA rule overseas funds of Rs 305 crore in the case, are out on default bail plank of his presidency and re- their parents are American cit- ernment has started snooping unheard-of in the government system secretly, it was pointed from 2004 to 2014, was arrest- in 2007 during Chidambaram's as they are in jail in connection election campaign, but many of izens or legally living in the on them and is invading their sector for the simple reason that out. ed Wednesday night after he tenure as the finance minister. with another matter, Sibal said. the administration's sweeping United States. privacy. no government can afford to Continued on Page 4 Denied road to Hyd is 27% rain-deficit, Unhappy over CHANDRAYAAN-2 All 22 rifles cremation, second girl fail to fire at dalits dangle rest of state does better child, woman Scientists to take up crucial Bihar ex-CM's body off bridge PNS n HYDERABAD kills husband soft landing on Sept 7 state funeral PNS n VELLORE Hyderabad remains rain-deficit PNS n PALGHAR PNS n SUPAUL this monsoon, although the rest PNS n CHENNAI A video that shows a funer- of Telangana received rain in A 33-year-old woman from While former Bihar Chief al procession lowering the multiple spells over the last Nalasopara in Palghar district The crucial process of taking up Minister Jagannath Mishra dead body of a Dalit off a three weeks. allegedly stabbed her hus- soft landing of the lander was being cremated with full bridge in Vellore district of On Thursday, the city band to death as she was 'Vikram' onboard the state honours, 22 rifles carried Tamil Nadu has been widely received light showers of about unhappy over the birth of Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft that by police personnel failed to shared online, amid reports 5 mm. The deficit continues at their second girl child, police is currently in the lunar orbit fire a single shot on they were forced to do so 27 per cent — the difference deficit at 44 per cent, followed said on Thursday. The inci- will be taken up in the early Wednesday. Mr Mishra's cre- because they were denied between actual and normal by Jogulamba Gadwal district, dent took place at their resi- hours of September 7, ISRO mation took place at his ances- access to the cremation site. rainfall, IMD officials said. at 41 per cent. However, the dence in Gala Nagar early on Chairman K Sivan said on tral village in Supaul district The road to the site runs Twenty-one other districts shortfall across the state has Wednesday, police said. The Thursday. Scientists at the and it was attended by Chief through private properties have also recorded deficit rain- reduced from 38 per cent in July accused, Pranali Sunil Indian Space Organisation in Minister Nitish Kumar, controlled by the "upper fall till date, with Nalgonda dis- to 5 per cent in August. Kadam, was arrested late Bengaluru would be engaged in Deputy Chief Minister Sushil castes". However, local police trict registering the highest Continued on Page 4 Wednesday night for killing this process which is expected Kumar Modi and Bihar Health and revenue officials have her 36-year-old husband, to be completed by 1.55 am, he Minister Mangal Pandey.