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Vol No. 55 No. 201 JAMMU, MONDAY, JULY 22, 2019 REGD. NO. JK-71/18-20 12 Pages ` 5.00 ExcelsiorRNI No. 28547/65 Will ensure pride ‘Ex- rulers have bungalows abroad, partnership in businesses’ of jawans: DM NEW DELHI, July 21: Lauding the heroes of the Former Ministers, some bureaucrats , Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today said he will will be in jail or on bail soon: Guv do his best to ensure that no Retd officers too have palatial houses in Delhi harm comes to the pride and honour Sanjeev Pargal in Kargil town this morning, the "I assure you that within the will be clapping,'' the Governor of the soldiers. Governor said the militants next 2-3 months, the big fishes, said, adding such was the height Addressing a gathering of JAMMU, July 21: should kill the corrupt persons who had been the Ministers, will of corruption that in entire coun- war veterans, Kargil war wid- Governor Satya Pal Malik who have looted the Kashmiris try there was 3 percent commis- ows and others at an event held today declared that at least and not innocent PSOs and Omar reacts sion but in Kashmir it was 15 two former Ministers and SPOs. He said only 250 mili- percent and it takes months for a here to commemorate 20 years National Conference vice Secretaries will go to jail and tants were now left in the State file to move from one table to of Operation Vijay, Singh also president and former Chief said big fishes including two to and they can’t match strength of another. ``Even after approval asserted that people's "faith in Minister Omar Abdullah three former Ministers would by me and the Chief Secretary in armed forces has increased". today immediately reacted to be running to secure bail in the SRO-43 appointment cases, "Whatever we can do to the statement of Governor the people were being charged graft cases very soon. Satya Pal Malik and went on (Contd on page 4 Col 5) Rs 1 lakh for just giving them Continuing his tirade against to question his reputation in the order,'' he added. CB quizzes the politicians, Malik, without New Delhi these days. naming anyone, said those who “Had it been in my hands, I Taking to twitter, Omar, Farmers plant paddy saplings on the outskirts of Jammu. —Excelsior/Rakesh Naeem Akhtar have ruled Kashmir have no without naming Malik, will sell illegally acquired prop- SRINAGAR, July 21: limit of money and have bunga- wrote: "This man, ostensibly erty of corrupt people, take back their money, register cases The Crime Branch has ques- *Watch video on a responsible man, occupy- „Council fails to meet as per schedule fixed by Governor www.excelsiornews.com ing a Constitutional position, against them, send them to jails tioned PDP leader Naeem and give their money to the poor Akhtar over alleged irregulari- tells militants to kill politi- lows at Srinagar, New Delhi, people,” Malik said. ties committed during his cians perceived to be corrupt. Dubai and London and partner- by fighting the country. Referring to delay in tenure as Public W orks "Perhaps the man should ship in big hotels and big busi- "Inquiry is on in two big preparation of Detailed Even after spurt in tragedies, no focus Minister in allotment of con- find out about his own repu- nesses while the common man corruption deals in which big Project Report (DPR) for Dal tracts for the J-K Projects tation in Delhi these days of the State including that of fishes were involved including lake, he said he has asked the Construction Corporation before sanctioning unlawful downtown Srinagar, Leh and two former Ministers and Secretary to prepare it within (JKPCC), officials said today. killings and kangaroo courts''. on vital aspects of Road Safety Policy Kargil was living in extreme Secretaries. If proper inquiry 15 days or proceed on leave. The former Minister has, (Contd on page 4 Col 7) poverty. is conducted, all of them will He added that there should be however, denied any wrongdo- Mohinder Verma Addressing a function at the go to jail and the people will be be running to secure bail in the public pressure also on the ing and said he has cooperated Action Plan received from only inauguration of 'Kargil Festival' happy,'' Malik said. courts and then you (the people) with police officials. (Contd on page 4 Col 3) JAMMU, July 21: Even “I am sure that truth will after recent spurt in tragedies one distt, others dilly-dallying prevail. I have done nothing on the roads particularly in expressed serious concern over met during the past several wrong and all due processes Conspiracy being hatched hilly areas of the State, several failure of the concerned authori- months thereby violating the were followed,” Akhtar said vital aspects of the Jammu and ties to conduct meetings of J&K directives issued by the then here. Kashmir Road Safety Policy Road Safety Council after regu- Governor", sources said. The officials said Akhtar have not received the due lar intervals for thorough delib- They further said, "it is a was questioned at his residence against NC, State: Farooq attention of the concerned erations on the issues, suggest matter of serious concern that departments. Moreover, Road remedial measures and review even after recent horrendous (Contd on page 4 Col 7) Fayaz Bukhari Bandh joins NC, Ratanpuri quits they have to create love for their Safety Council has failed to action taken on the decisions by road accidents in Kishtwar and 2 killed in party in their hearts. "There is meet as per the scheduled the concerned departments as other parts of the State no step SRINAGAR, July 21: there is a conspiracy against together", he said. an enemy who will work against fixed by none else than the road safety is a multi-agency has been initiated to convene Batote mishap National Conference (NC) you. If you have to save your- The NC president asked the you but you should not be afraid Governor to hold thorough task. emergent meeting of the Road of him", he said. deliberations on the issues Safety Council to deliberate on Excelsior Correspondent president and former Chief selves and the State from these people to save the State. He Accordingly, the then Minister Dr Farooq Abdullah *Watch video on leading to 'dance of death' on Governor had directed that J&K the issues relating to open dance RAMBAN, July 21: Two conspiracies, you have to be asked his workers that for that today asked the party workers www.excelsiornews.com the roads. Road Safety Council should of death on the roads". persons were killed in collision to be united against the con- The inaction on many key meet in every quarter to review Not only Road Safety of three vehicles near Batote on spiracy that is being hatched Farooq called for unity points as well as inordinate the implementation of decisions Council has failed to meet as Jammu-Srinagar National against his party and the State. when forces are trying to cre- delay in submission of District taken in the previous meetings per the schedule fixed by the Highway this evening. Speaking at a function at ate divide at the time when Road Safety Action Plan is and pass on necessary directions then Governor even several Police sources said that a party headquarters here today, there is threat to identity. notwithstanding the fact that to the concerned departments. important aspects of the Road Tata Mobile vehicle bearing Dr Abdullah said that a conspir- "Today the very existence of as well "Though Administrative Safety Policy have not *Watch video on acy is being hatched against the our identity is facing as Union Ministry of Road Secretary of the Transport received the due attention of www.excelsiornews.com party and the State and asked the onslaught from all sides. The Transport and Highway intend Department is periodically the concerned Government workers to be vigilant and unit- State is heading towards a cru- to reduce the fatalities and holding meetings on road safe- departments so far, sources registration number JK14C- ed. cial trial. The forces as are injuries by 50% by 2020 consid- ty aspects yet Council headed said while disclosing that sev- 6824 and two trucks bearing "Those who sacrificed their inimical to our identity and ering 2016 as the base year. by Chief Secretary and com- eral departments particularly numbers PB23K-4815 and lives for the party, we don't special Constitutional position Official sources told prised of Administrative Roads and Buildings have yet PB06G-5181 collided with each know even their names. They are trying and will speed up EXCELSIOR that on February Secretaries of Finance, Home, not started extending required other on Jammu-Srinagar were killed with bullets and are their efforts to divide us. The 14, 2015, the then Governor N N Public Works, Planning, cooperation in implementing National Highway near Batote. even being killed today. Who NC president Dr Farooq Abdullah speaking at party head- powers that be will leave no Vohra, while chairing a specially Urban Development and the provisions of the Policy. In the accident, Tata Mobile kills them, Allah knows but quarters in Srinagar on Sunday. —Excelsior/Shakeel (Contd on page 4 Col 1) convened meeting, had Health Departments has not (Contd on page 4 Col 7) suffered extensive damage lead- ing to death of both the persons travelling in it. He signed his epitaph: Kargil war hero’s Taking billion dreams to Moon, (Contd on page 4 Col 3) Woman dies of parents remember their son ‘Naughty’ Chandrayaan-2 to be launched today docs’ negligence NEW DELHI, July 21: ber with crystal clear clarity that field,” his mother Vijay said SRIHARIKOTA (AP), July 21: countdown to end on 2009. Excelsior Correspondent moment 20 years ago when they over phone from her home in July 15, have taken "Chandrayaan 2 is ready to ANANTNAG, July 21: A blank cheque hangs on saw their elder son for the last Palampur in . India's second moon mis- quick remedial action take a billion dreams to the sion Chandrayaan-2 seeking Scores of locals today resorted the wall of the Kalia home, the time. He was not yet 23 and on The slip of paper with his based on an analysis Moon now stronger than ever to explore the unchartered to vandalism and manhandled last testament of their son signature, the last thing their son carried out by a team before! Join us for the launch on Lunar south pole by landing a hospital staff at Mother & Child Saurabh Kalia who signed off would ever write for them, was set up to look into the Monday 22 July, 2019 at 2:43 rover will be launched Hospital Anantnag for alleged as it were from life itself with never cashed. snag and announced PM IST," ISRO had tweeted on that penned flourish the day “That cheque was framed by onboard its most powerful negligence which led to the the rescheduled July 18 while announcing the he left for Kargil. me and remains a sweet memory rocket GSLV-Mk0III-M1 death of a woman who had launch three days ago. rescheduled launch. War hero for the world and of my son Naughty,” she said. from here tomorrow, a week undergone cesarean at the hos- A 20-hour countdown On the eve of launch, ISRO simply ‘Naughty’ for the family, The last time they spoke to after the lift-off was aborted pital five days ago. for the launch began at Chairman K Sivan said all A pregnant lady was admit- Capt Saurabh Kalia never him was on May 30, 1999, his due to a technical snag. 6.43 pm Sunday, younger brother Vaibhav’s preparations were on and the ted to the hospital on July 17, returned, an early casualty of the The Rs 978 crore mission, ISRO announced. birthday. He promised he which has been rescheduled for glitch had been rectified. who then underwent cesarean limited war with Pakistan that Chandrayaan-2 India fought on the heights of would come home for his own Monday after scientists correct- "Whatever technical snag we and gave birth to an infant. comes 11 years after Kargil in the summer of 1999. birthday on June 29. “The ed the glitch in the rocket, will observed on July 15 has been However, soon after the sur- ISRO's successful first He was also one of the six promise to come for his 23rd be launched at 2.43 p.m from the lunar mission rectified. The vehicle is in good gery, the lady developed some personnel whose his way to rejoin duty but they birthday was never kept and second launchpad at Satish Chandrayaan-1 which health... The (pre-launch) complication which subse- mutilated bodies were handed did not know where. he made a supreme sacrifice Dhawan Space Centre here, over scripted history by rehearsal has been successfully quently led to her death while over by Islamabad, a grim chap- “He came to the kitchen and for the country,” said his 100 km from Chennai. making more than completed," he told reporters at she was being referred to Lal ter in the fraught history of the handed over a signed blank father. The Indian Space Research 3,400 orbits around the Chennai airport on brief a Ded Hospital Srinagar. two nations. cheque to me and asked me to “He came before time but Organisation (ISRO) scientists, Stage set for ISRO’s Chandrayaan-2 the Moon and was stopover enroute here. The relatives of the lady Saurabh’s parents Narinder withdraw money from his wrapped in a tricolour. who aborted the previous launch launch on Monday. The countdown com- operational for 312 The 43.43m tall three-stage (Contd on page 4 Col 7) Kumar and Vijay Kalia remem- account as he would be in the (Contd on page 4 Col 5) with 56 minutes left for the menced on Sunday. days till August 29, (Contd on page 4 Col 3)

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PAMPORE, July 21: BARAMULLA, July 21: http://www.dailyexcelsior.com/apps/ Authorities have been battling Two months have passed by to maintain one-kilometer but the villagers of Dungdara, INSIDE WEATHER road stretch from Sampora to Kreeri in district Baramulla ) Hall of Fame ...Page 6 JAMMU: Panthachowk on National are still waiting for the Rural Possibility of light rain/thundershowers Highway on the outskirts of Development Department * Ailing CT Scan machine TEMPERATURE Srinagar. (RDD) to repair a collapsed in GMC Jammu Max: 36.0 Degree C The problem appeared after Min: 26.0 Degree C cross-over bridge that con- ) Governor inaugurates Kargil authorities allowed construction RELATIVE HUMIDITY nects the village to its other Tourism Festival ...Page 3 RH-I (Morning): 83.0 per cent of a residential colony and com- side. ) Kashmir weary of leaders RH-II (Evening): 61.0 per cent mercial structures on the agri- Sunset on Monday: 07.37 p.m. The locals of the area told cultural land along the road that elected with 10% Sunrise on Tuesday: 05.40 a.m. Excelsior that during the floods SRINAGAR: used to serve as a natural sink vote: Dr Jitendra ....Page 3 that occurred a few months ago, Collapsed cross-over bridge at Dungdara, Kreeri in Partly cloudy for the surface runoff. Due to Baramulla. —Excelsior/Aabid Nabi ) NCM likely to reject demand for TEMPERATURE lack of drainage, the stretch the bridge which they said is a Max: 32.7 Degree C A view of dilapidated road at Sampora in Srinagar. land that belongs to the villagers months ago and since then defining ‘minority’ on basis of often remains waterlogged that lifeline for their agriculture col- Min: 19.7 Degree C —Excelsior/Shakeel lies on the other side of Nullah nobody has bothered to visit the state-wise population data ....Page 5 RELATIVE HUMIDITY has caused gaping potholes all lapsed. "Since then nobody from So far, authorities have been drainage on one side. However, Ningli. However, with the col- spot and get it repaired. We are ) People in State want BJP RH-I (Morning): 63.0 per cent along. The devastating floods of the concerned department has RH-II (Evening): 39.0 per cent using hit and trial method to none of the measures worked bothered to take stock of the sit- lapse of the bridge, the villagers forced to swim through the Govt: Ravinder Raina ....Page 5 2014 worsened the situation as LEH: solve the issue. They raised the and the problem persisted. uation and initiate any repairs", have to take pains to reach to Nullah to reach to the other side. ) Sindhu loses to Yamaguchi TEMPERATURE muck and silt blocked the only Max: 25.2 Degree C outlet available to drain the road surface by filling it with The commuters alleged that they said. their lands. We have been disconnected in Indonesia open final ....Page 10 Min: 11.2 Degree C accumulated water on the road. soil and gravel and construct (Contd on page 4 Col 3) Majority of the agricultural "The bridge collapsed a few (Contd on page 4 Col 1)