Selja Appointed HPCC President, Hooda CLP Chief
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PAGE 3 ...PAGE 12 Selja appointed HPCC president, Hooda CLP chief Autorickshaw RAJENDRA KHATRY driver fined CHANDIGARH, SEPTEMBER 4 Rs 47,500 Congress finally took action with re- BHUBANESWAR: A drunk au- gards to former Chief Minister Bhupin- torickshaw driver was fined Rs der Singh Hooda’s long pending de- 47,500 by the transport depart- mand of removing Ashok Tanwar from ment on Wednesday for driving the post-Haryana Pradesh Congress without a valid permit, licence, Committee’s president and giving him registration and under various full charge of the forthcoming Vidhan sections of the amended Motor Vehicles Act which came into ef- Sabha elections in the state. fect on Sunday, an official said Now former union minister Kumari building the Congress in Haryana and here. The traffic police and Re- Selja has replaced Ashok Tanwar as the leading the election planning”. gional Transport Office (RTO) president of Haryana Congress and for- The latest development in the party Bhubaneswar personnel inter- mer state Chief Minister Bhupinder has come as a victory for the Hooda cepted the autorickshaw at Singh Hooda will discharge twin re- camp, which for long had been seeking Acharya Vihar Chhak in the city sponsibilities of CLP leader and chief of the replacement of Tanwar and a deci- on Wednesday and issued a the party’s election management com- sive role for Bhupinder Singh Hooda. challan of Rs 47,500 for the mo- mittee in the state. The announcement came after six tor vehicle act violations to the In a long awaited decision, AICC months of back and forth on the issue driver of the vehicle, the official General Secretary in charge of Haryana between the Hooda loyalists and the par- said. The penalty includes Rs Ghulam Nabi Azad named Selja as the ty high command. But now that Ashok 500 for general offence, Rs 5,000 state chief and Hooda as CLP leader, re- Tanwar is no more the HPCC president for having invalid driving license, placing Kiran Choudhry. In doing so the what will his role be in the party? It is Rs 10,000 for violating permit Explosion at Batala crackers Congress has also maintained the caste not yet clear. Tanwar had become be- conditions, Rs 10,000 for drunk- balance of appointing a Scheduled caste came Haryana Congress president in en driving, Rs 10,000 for violating and a Jat on the two most important 2014 and has completed six years on the air/noise pollution, Rs 5,000 for allowing unauthorised person to posts of the party president and CLP past. According to Hooda camp, Tanwar drive vehicle, Rs 5000 for using leader. But in doing so both Ashok Tan- proved to be the most ineffective leader. vehicle without registration and war and Kiran Choudhry have been Chances are that Tanwar may be accom- fitness certificate and Rs 2,000 sidelined. Afterwards Azad remarked modated in the AICC. Congress will for plying the vehicle without in- that, “Congress President Sonia Gandhi also have to find a new role for Kiran factory, 23 dead, 20 injured has given two responsibilities to Choudhry, as the party will not want to surance. Bhupinder Singh Hooda. Now Hooda displease the Jat community. According Two Pak-based will be CLP Chief and will also be the to Ghulam Nabi Azad everyone, includ- chairman of the Haryana election man- ing Kiran Choudhry and Tanwar, will LeT militants Nearby walls, vehicles damaged; rescue operations underway agement committee. Selja and Hooda have their own roles to play in the party have both been entrusted with the task of now. arrested AGENCY blast in Batala factory. NDRF teams SRINAGAR : Asserting that two GURDASPUR, SEP 4 and local administration have been Pak-based Lashkar-e-Toiba rushed for rescue operation," Mr Amarinder orders probe, (LeT) militants were arrested by At least 23 people were killed and Deol said in his tweet. Shivakumar in ED custody till 13 security forces along the Line of 20 injured this evening in a blast at Teams of the National Disaster announces ex-gratia Control (LoC) in world famous a cracker factory on Batala-Jaland- Response Force or NDRF and the CHANDIGARH: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder NEW DELHI, SEPT 4 ski resort of Gulmarg in north har road in Gurdaspur district. Ac- State Disaster Response Force or Singh on Wednesday ordered a magisterial inquiry into the Kashmir, a top Army officer on cording to reports here, the sound of SDRF are aiding rescue operations. Batala firecracker factory blast that killed 23 people and left DK Shivakumar, the key Karnataka Wednesday said that repeated 20 injured. ADC (Batala) has been asked to conduct the in- the explosion was deafening and Senior police and district adminis- quiry into the tragic incident. Congress leader arrested last evening attempts by ultras to infiltrate into could be heard very far away. Near- tration are also present at the spot. on charges of money laundering, will this side have been foiled. Captain Amarinder Singh also directed the Rural Develop- by walls and vehicles broke or col- Deputy commissioner of Gur- ment and Panchayats Minister Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa to remain in custody of the Enforcement However, he said the militants lapsed, the reports said . daspur Vipul Ujjwal said that the Directorate till September 13, a Delhi were trying every night to infil- immediately rush to the spot to oversee the relief and rescue trate in large numbers into the Senior police and civil officers condition of seven injured persons operations. The Chief Minister has announced an ex-gratia court ordered on Wednesday. valley from the launching pads in reached the spot and investigation was critical and they had been re- grant of Rs. 2 lac for the kin of the deceased and Rs. 50,000 The Karnataka politician, seen as Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir was in progress. Gurdaspur Deputy ferred to Guru Nanak Dev Hospital, for the seven severely injured, who were referred to Amritsar the Congress’ lead trouble-shooter in (PoK). Commissioner Vipul Ujwal ordered Amritsar. He said that the bodies Medical College. He has announced Rs. 25,000 for those the state, was arrested last evening af- ''Today we are here to share a magisterial probe into the explo- had been kept in the Batala mortu- with minor injuries. ter four rounds of questioning over ample of the vendetta politics un- some information about in- sion at the firecrackers factory ary and their identification and post- Capt Amarinder also directed both the Civil and Police ad- the last 10 days. Shivakumar is the leashed by the Govt”. Inside a crowd- stances of militancy being spon- which till now had claimed lives of mortem would be conducted on ministration of district Gurdaspur to extend all possible help second opposition politician to be ar- ed room in the Rouse Avenue court sored and attempts by Pakistan 23 persons while more than 20 are September 5. Locals said that they to the victims’ families in this hour of grief. He also directed rested by central agencies in three complex around the same time that to disrupt peace and harmony in reported to be seriously injured. had submitted several complaints the Deputy Commissioner, Gurdaspur, to provide the best weeks and has provoked a sharp reac- Rahul Gandhi tweeted, DK Shivaku- Kashmir valley, especially after Gurdaspur MP Sunny Deol too with Batala administration to shift possible treatment to the injured free of cost, besides asking tion from his party. Former Congress mar sat near the witness box before August 5,'' Chinar Crops Com- expressed grief over the incident. the firecracker factory away from SSP Batala to supervise the evacuation operations being chief Rahul Gandhi tweeted his attack special judge Ajay Kumar Kuhar as mander Lt Gen K J S Dhillon, "Saddened to hear about the news of the residential area. carried out by the NDRF teams. on the Centre, calling it “another ex- his legal team defended him. flanked by Additional Director General (ADG) of Police, told re- porters during a press confer- ence here on Wednesday. One dead, 3 Khattar promises 24 hour Kartarpur corridor: Third round of talks injured as truck power supply in rural areas ends, Pak adamant on service fee falls on shed AGENCY Government has started Saral Kendras, Anty- SHIMLA: A person died while three others sustained serious CHANDIGARH, SEP 4 odaya Kendras, e-Disha Kendras and Cyber AGENCY der is nearly four kilometres meeting, which took place on injuries when a truck rolled down Café where the common man can file his ATTARI, SEPT 4 away from Gurdaspur in Pun- 14 July, the two sides agreed the road and landed on a tempo- Haryana Chief Minister, Mr. Manohar Lal complaint or fill his form online. The Chief jab, India. Once opened, this to complete the construction rary shed of Nepali workers at said that within next six months, Minister said that the State Govern- The third round of talks be- corridor will allow Sikh pil- of the 4.19 kilometres long Anandpur near Soghi, outskirts every village in the state will be ment has implemented the online tween Indian and Pakistani grims direct access to the his- four-lane highway connecting of this capital town on Wednes- provided 24-hour power supply teachers transfer policy.