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Council, the statement said. ) India has said Jammu & /0#111 57434%4 by top civil and military lead- Government of India has been Kashmir is an integral part of + and a human approach to his supporters, said Sushma’s ership, during which it was also told to withdraw its High India and the issue is strictly (")"72 India’s diplomacy — which death is a not only a loss for the akistan on Wednesday decided to suspend the bilateral Commissioner to Pakistan.” internal to the country. was wrapped in a Tricolour was party but for the whole coun- # $ Pexpelled Indian High trade and review the “bilateral It, however, did not give The statement said that ormer Union Minister brought to the crematorium try. “During her tenure as a Commissioner Ajay Bisaria, arrangements”. any timeline for India to pull the country will observe this FSushma Swaraj was con- around 3.30 pm from the BJP Foreign Minister, she without "P minutes after it decided to “Our ambassadors will no back its envoy. Independence Day on August signed to flames on Wednesday headquarters, where it was any hesitation had helped sev- downgrade the diplomatic ties longer be in New Delhi and “The Indian Government 14 in solidarity with Kashmiris. at Lodhi Road crematorium as kept for a few hours for people eral distressed Diaspora, 23 4 with India over what it called their counterparts here will has also been informed that “August 15 will be observed as BJP supporters and Prime to pay tributes to the departed whether it was in the USA, 5) New Delhi’s “unilateral and also be sent back,” Foreign Pakistan will not be sending its Black Day,” it added. Minister Narendra Modi, BJP soul whose sudden demise due Turkey, Saudi Arabia or Iraq or % illegal” move to revoke the Minister Shah Mehmood High Commissioner-designate Khan also directed that all president Amit Shah and vet- to cardiac arrest at AIIMS late Yemen. I had once travelled special status of Jammu & Qureshi said in televised com- to India,” the statement said. diplomatic channels be acti- eran party leader LK Advani on Tuesday left the nation in a with her to Yemen. She raised ( $ Kashmir. ments soon after the NSC Pakistan’s new High vated to highlight the alleged bid her a tearful farewell. state of grief. India’s stature as the External % 2 This was announced after meeting. Commissioner Moin-ul-Haq human rights violations in the Sushma’s daughter Bansuri People from multiple faiths Affairs Minister and her sud- 3 4 . Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Later, the Foreign Office in was expected to leave for India Valley. He directed the military Swaraj performed the last rites converged at the crematorium den demise is a great to shock Khan chaired a crucial meeting a statement said that “Pursuant this month to take up his to continue vigilance, the state- before the mortal remains of and many came from as far as to me and the nation,” he said. % 23 7 of the National Security to the decision of the National responsibilities. ment said. the popular BJP leader was Bihar and Madhya Pradesh to Besides political bigwigs, $ Committee (NSC), attended Security Committee today, the India on Monday revoked Continued on Page 4 wheeled into the furnace of the pay homage to Sushma. hundreds of party supporters electric crematorium with full National president of and commoners were seen on State honours amid sounding Jamaat Ulama-e-Hind Maulana the roads leading to cremation of the ceremonial bugle and Suhaib Qasmi, who also visit- ground. ! " R chanting of Vedic mantras. ed the cremation ground with Continued on Page 4 Bhutan’s Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay, several lead- ers from the NDA as well lead- ers of the Opposition, were pre- # sent. Modi was seen comfort- R !" ing Sushma’s husband Swaraj Kasushal and daughter Bansuri. (")"72 The body of the former Minister — one of India’s most hen the Supreme Court high-profile woman politicians Won Wednesday asked who brought a rare empathy Nirmohi Akhara whether it has got any evidence to establish its possession over the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid disputed site in Ayodhya, it :433; said, “unshakable faith” of mil- lions of believers is sufficient to n a day National Security prove that the entire disputed ! % OAdviser Ajit Doval visited site at Ayodhya was the birth- " %" & Shopian district, “hotbed” of place of Lord Ram. &'( ( & terrorism in South Kashmir, A five-judge Constitution The SC commenced hear- ( ! "#$ series of protests rocked Bench headed by Chief Justice ing on the second day Ayodhya ;("(4,(5 Kashmir Valley in which sev- Ranjan Gogoi asked senior dispute after the efforts to eral “stone pelters” received advocate Sushil Jain, repre- arrive at an amicable settlement N General Assembly grievous pellet injuries while exact number of injuries dur- however, situation remained senting Nirmohi Akhara, that through mediation failed. UPresident Maria Fernanda some of the security personnel ing these protests. peaceful on Wednesday. since it was now dealing with The Akhara has claimed Espinosa has expressed con- too sustained injuries. Official sources in SMHS Earlier in the morning, the issue of possession, the management and proprietary dolences at the demise of for- Unconfirmed reports also hospital in Srinagar, however, Doval, accompanied by DGP Hindu body will have to “estab- rights over the disputed site mer External Affairs Minister claimed tension prevailed in claimed that over one dozen Dilbagh Singh and other senior lish” its case. contending it was under its Sushma Swaraj, describing her ! downtown areas of Srinagar youngsters, participating in the police officers, arrived in “Now, we are dealing with possession since time immemo- as an “extraordinary” woman following the death of a Class protests, were admitted with Shopian and interacted with a the possession. You have to rial and it has the status of ‘she- and leader who devoted her life XI student on Monday after- pellet injuries to their eyes selected group of local citizens. establish the possession. If you baitship’ of the deity. “Apart to public service. noon. During clashes between and other parts of body. Doval also relished food in have any revenue record in from the revenue records, what Sushma passed away at the $ security forces and stone pel- Meanwhile, “unprecedent- the company of elder citizens your favour then it is a very are the evidence to show and All India Institute of Medical ters, “Go India, go back” slo- ed” clampdown on mobile and gathered feedback from good piece of evidence in your how did you exercise the right Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi gan was heard at several places. internet services, landline and them over the issue of scrap- favour,” said the Bench, also of ‘shebaitship’,” the Bench asked on Tuesday night after suffer- + M&.0)(*12)34 Neither police nor State modes of communication con- ping Article 370 and bifurcat- comprising Justices SA Bobde, Jain and added, “you have to ing a cardiac arrest. The senior (")"72 0&2 (*1"&5(& Government authorities have tinued for the third consecutive ing the State into two Union DY Chandrachud, Ashok establish your case.” BJP leader was 67. issued any statement on the day in the Valley. In Jammu, Territories. Bhushan and SA Nazeer. Continued on Page 4 Continued on Page 4 ven if you are stuck on the 67(1180)N" EMars, Indian Embassy will 21227)16( help you”, this tweet by former External Affairs Minister and 6(5*222* % R senior Bharatiya Janata Party (330)&2(O8&P.0* )$ ( *+ (BJP) leader Sushma Swaraj in 2017, who died of cardiac &5(&1(3*0112'07 '( arrest late on Tuesday, made from the top to close at 2,700. her twitter account a platform across the political spectrum, The bear grip that has tor- for Indian citizens across the it evoked response from the *+,-.+/- mented the market since the globe a “helpline”. people whose lives she had Budget day has seen Sensex Sushma was known for touched as a Minister. (")"72 and bank nifty losing around her prompt actions and help- Her unique style has even 84474 4000 points each. At 11,855 ing out those who reached out encouraged her predecessor Dr he Reserve Bank of India points, Nifty is trading one year to her on Twitter with their S Jaishankar to emulate her unjab Chief Minister T(RBI) on Wednesday cut low. grievances. While many wrote approach as India’s current PAmarinder Singh’s wife the repo rate for the fourth time Any hope that the a posi- to her in dire situations with Foreign Minister. From assur- Preneet Kaur fell prey to a in a row by an unconvention- tive RBI announcement on issues related to visas and ing the safe return of nurses cyber fraud, losing 23 lakh to al 35 basis point to give a fillip rate cut could give the bear passports, several people also stuck in Iraq to helping people a scamster who duped her to the sagging economy.
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