Security Tightened in J&K Ahead of R-Day
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NlO. : JMi/JK 118m/15 /17 | E-mail : [email protected] |wwew.glimpsesosffuture.com | Prioce : Rs. 2.00 f Futuepaprer.glimepsesoffuture.com Security tightened in J&K ahead of R-Day GOF STAFF REPORTER and adequate deployment has along the Line of Control (LoC) been made keeping in view the Jammu, Jan 23 been made across the region, es in Nowshera sector of Rajouri threat perception. pecially the venue of the main district early this month, deploy "Security along the borders Amid intelligence inputs function where antisabotage ments have been made to deal has also been tightened, all the about presence of terrorists check is going on besides search with the threat, he said. A group infiltration routes have been across the border, a multilay es in its peripheral areas," of infiltrators were intercepted barricaded and check posts set ered security apparatus has been Inspector General of Police, by the Army in Nowshera sector up," he added. In addition to the put in place to ensure peaceful Jammu zone, Mukesh Singh on January 1, leading to a gun deployment, he said police and Republic Day celebrations in said. fight which left two soldiers other security forces are using Jammu and Kashmir, officials He said there are intelligence dead. technology for aerial surveil said. inputs suggesting possibility of However, a massive search lance to thwart any attempt by Jammu and Kashmir Lt infiltration by terrorists along operation continued for almost subversive elements and anti Governor G C Murmu will take the International Border and ac two weeks in the vicinity of the national elements to disrupt the the salute at the Maulana Azad cordingly liaison meetings have gunfight but yielded no result as Republic Day celebrations. Stadium here, the main venue of been held with the Border the infiltrators are believed to Singh, who reviewed securi the Republic Day function in the Security Force (BSF) and count have managed their escape. "As ty arrangements at a high level newly created Union Territory erinfiltration measuresagainst the previous years, more meeting with senior officers on on January 26, the officials said. strengthened to scuttle their at central paramilitary forces are January 20, said all vulnerable Indian Air Force (IAF) MIG 29 fighter jet flies past the Mahatma Gandhi statue at Parliament House during the "Jammu has been divided in tempt. In view of reports of infil available with us this time and pockets are under tight vigil and full dress rehearsal for the upcoming Republic Day Parade, in New Delhi. to different sectors and zones tration of a group of terrorists accordingly deployments have See Security on page 11 Iltija Mufti alleges Suspended DSP Davinder Singh, 4 others One-way traffic resumes harrasment by special produced in court; granted 15-day NIA custody on Jammu-Srinagar Army chief visits security group They said the suspended offi NH after two days troops on LoC PRESS TRUST OF INDIA cer was produced in the spe PRESS TRUST OF INDIA Srinagar, Jan 23 cial NIA court along with the PRESS TRUST OF INDIA Jammu, Jan 23 Jammu, Jan 23 two terrorists, who he was PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti's helping travel out of Jammu Oneway traffic resumed on the Jammu daughter Iltija Mufti on Army Chief General Manoj Mukund and Kashmir, and their two Srinagar National Highway on Thursday after re Thursday alleged that she was be Naravane visited troops on the Line of associates. Syed Irfan, broth maining suspended for the past two days due to ing "harassed" by her security de Control (LoC) to review prevailing sit er of a Hizbul Mujahideen ter snowfall and multiple landslides in Ramban sector, tail, SSG, and said the Home uation and operational readiness, a rorist arrested along with a traffic department official said. The traffic on the Ministry should focus its re defence spokesperson said on Singh, was also produced in highway was allowed from Srinagar to Jammu this sources on matters of grave im Thursday. the court by the NIA after it morning after the road was cleared of snow and portance rather than "stalking He said the Chief of Army Staff arrested him on Thursday. landslide debris, he said. The highway, the only all young women like me". She also (COAS) was accompanied by General The NIA sought 15day cus weather road linking Kashmir with rest of the alleged that she was constantly officercommanding, Northern tody to interrogate the five, country, was closed for traffic on Tuesday following being monitored by the SSG, IB Command, Lt Gen Ranbir Singh, dur officials said, adding the court fresh snowfall and incessant rains, leaving thou an GOF STAFF REPORTER Singh, who was arrested for ing his visit to LOC on Wednesday. d CID in the valley. "After granted the request. The ac sands of commuters stranded. "All the stranded ve See Iltija on page 11 Jammu, Jan 23 helping terrorists, was pro Gen Naravane was briefed by cused were brought to the hicles were cleared last evening, paving the way for duced in a special court here General Officer Commanding, White Suspended Deputy court in bulletproof vehicles the resumption of oneway traffic," he said, adding on Thursday and was sent to Knight Corps, Lt Gen Harsha Gupta Revenue official Superintendent of Jammu 15day NIA custody with four with their faces covered. A Jammubound security convoys were given and Kashmir Police Davinder See Suspended on page 11 See One Way on page 11 and some commanders, the arrested in Kathua coaccused, officials said. spokesperson said. The Army chief interacted with the while taking bribe soldiers and lauded their unwavering PRESS TRUST OF INDIA Pakistan 'spews venom', takes to hate speech dedication to duty and high standards Jammu, Jan 23 of professionalism, he said. Gen Naravane was appreciative of the ef A government official was forts put in by Northern Command to caught arrested on Thursday like fish takes to water: India at UN meet the challenges posed by inimical while accepting a bribe of Rs elements, the spokesperson said. 10,000 in Jammu and Kashmir's BY YOSHITA SINGH at various UN platforms in Permanent Representative again taken to hate speech. down to the normal busi "The need to remain prepared for Kathua district, an Anti PRESS TRUST OF INDIA a bid to internationalise it to the UN Ambassador K Every time this delegation ness of diplomacy," Naidu all contingencies was reinforced by Corruption Bureau (ACB) United Nations, Jan 23 but has repeatedly failed to Nagaraj Naidu, speaking at speaks, it spews venom and said. The Indian diplomat's the COAS," the spokesperson said, spokesperson said.Ramesh get any support. a session of the General false narratives of monu strong response came after adding that Gen Naravane also con India has slammed Kumar, Patwari of Halqa Baddu Last week, Islamabad Assembly on 'Report of the mental proportions. Saad Ahmed Warraich, veyed satisfaction on the people Pakistan for "spewing ven in Billawar Tehsil was trapped on failed in its efforts to get SecretaryGeneral on the "It's extremely surpris Counsellor at Pakistan mis friendly measures undertaken by the the complaint of Hukam Chand om and false narratives" of any traction from the mem Work of the Organization' ing that a country that has sion to the UN, raised the monumental proportions Army. See Revenue on page 11 bership of the UN Security on Wednesday, said completely decimated its issue of Jammu and Later, the Army chief also called in the United Nations, say Council when its 'allweath Pakistan "indulges in con minority population talks Kashmir in his remarks ing it takes to hate speech on Jammu and Kashmir's Lt Governor Centre moves SC seeking er ally' China made another fabulations and obfuscates about protecting minori during the session, saying G C Murmu and discussed the security like fish takes to water and pitch to raise the issue in the international commu ties. Pakistan's practice of no other situation reflects 7-day deadline for "obfuscates" the interna situation in the union territory, the the 15nation Council. nity from the truth" instead using false pretenses to dis the "abdication" of the UN's spokesperson said. Murmu appreciat hanging death row convicts tional community from the There was consensus of putting an end to the tract from addressing the responsibility to discharge truth as Islamabad yet ed the synergy between the Army, oth among the rest of the "bellicose and vitriolic dia malaise that afflicts it has its responsibilities more er security forces and the civil admin PRESS TRUST OF INDIA again raked up the Kashmir Council members that tribe" and taking steps to run its course. Pakistan than the decadesold New Delhi, Jan 22 istration in maintaining law and or issue at the world body. Kashmir is a bilateral mat restore normal ties. needs to reflect that there Jammu and Kashmir issue. Pakistan consistently der, he said. The Centre on Wednesday moved ter between India and "Just like a fish takes to are no takers for its false China's latest attempt to rakes up the Kashmir issue See Pakistan on page 11 the Supreme Court for fixing a Pakistan. India's Deputy water, one delegation has rhetoric and should get sevenday deadline for executing death penalty of condemned prisoners.