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DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU SUNDAY, MAY 25, 2014 (PAGE 11) From page 1 Suspense over: Sharif to attend Sonia re-elected CPP Chairperson Prasar Bharti asks RKJ, RK to close secular forces" to present a unit- said "what we have to do now is paigns across the country. "Together, the CPP is still a Modi’s swearing-in ed Opposition and assured other to work hard to recapture the "Electoral setbacks cannot formidable group and can func- down Yuva-vani service from June 1 During these meets, the lead- lowed by the Prime Ministers like-minded parties that larger support base that obscure their contributions and tion as a formidable Opposition. Bharti suggested in its com- action. ers are expected to talk about and other representatives. And Congress will extend its cooper- Congress has traditionally the CPP resolves to regroup, And we can and will work muniqué to Radio Kashmir President of Duggar ways to take forward the bilater- in this sequence, an alphabetical ation in this regard. enjoyed." rebuild and revive under their together with like-minded par- Jammu. Manch Mohan Singh Slathia al ties as also other key common order will be followed, they The resolution came at a time The resolution passed at the leadership and regain the confi- ties to strengthen the watchful Since the Primary channel has termed the purported deci- challenges. said. when Narendra Modi-led BJP is CPP meeting said it expresses dence and support of the peo- role of the Parliamentary on Medium wave used to face sion of Prasar Bharti as anti- On the scheduling of the After the swearing-in on set to assume power as the only the hope that "all progressive ple," it said. Opposition," she said. break down of the service due Jammu, anti-youth and bilateral talks, sources said the May 26, the President will host party in the last 30 years to and secular forces in Parliament The Congress President Gandhi noted that in the to old transmitter, sources said warned an agitation against Presidents will be the first, fol- a dinner for the leaders. (PTI) achieve Parliamentary majority will coordinate their strategies squarely blamed BJP for "fail- Opposition, the role of Congress that the Radio Kashmir the move. Duggar Lok Manch on its own and Congress' tally of effectively so as to present a ing" to give support to the will be very different from the Jammu authorities urged the convener Hari Chand Jalmeria Modi-Sharif didn't allow hawks to set agenda: Omar seats stands reduced to just 44. united and cohesive Opposition Government in the last Lok role it had played while in Prasar Bharti to allow airing has taken a serious view of of Central Government but they countries. The people of J&K The Congress chief, who was which is the life-blood of any Sabha to pass several crucial power. of its programmes on FM outgoing UPA Government are unwilling to come forward will be watching closely," he made the CPP chief for the fifth democracy. bills. "Being in the Opposition Radio by using the would be decision on Yuva-vani and and participate in a meaningful wrote. time in a row since 1998, asked Sonia Gandhi's name for "I regret to say that the UPA- means, more regular attendance, spare transmitter after closure warned an agitation against dialogue," Omar said. Chief Minister said that the partymen to avoid "public acri- CPP head was proposed by II Government did not get the more hours inside the House of Yuva-vani service. the same. The Chief Minister rejected Modi-Sharif handshake will mony" saying their inputs, expe- senior leader Mallikarjun support of the principal and more study of subjects. It However, sources added, Senior BJP leader and any trilateral dialogue on Jammu overshadow the presence of rience and assessment of the Kharge and seconded by several Opposition party in passing cru- means asking more questions, the Prasar Bharti not only MLA Ashok Khajuria has also and Kashmir. "It has been very other foreign dignitaries party's strengths and weaknesses leaders including Mohsina cial legislations. In fact, the raising more issues, initiating rejected the suggestion but strongly opposed the Prasar clear. The moment you start ask- attending swearing in ceremo- more debates and always being also directed RKJ to shift the Bharti move of closing down ing questions if there are going to ny. "Can't help feel sorry for the vigilant watchdog, standing Yuva-vani transmitter to Delhi Yuva-vani service and said be talks on Jammu and Kashmir, others taking oath or attending up for our record of achieve- after closure of Yuva-vani ser- that the party State unit would you are setting up for the failure because the only photo of that ments as well as defending the vice. convey its reservations against of this initiative. This is not about will matter now will be the fundamental values and princi- Various political groups, the same to Modi Government talks about Kashmir. This is Modi-Sharif handshake," he ples of the Congress," she said. intelligentsia and artists of for reversing the anti-youth about a new Prime Minister wrote. In the resolution, the CPP Jammu and Kashmir have decision of outgoing UPA establishing a working relation- Omar said that he has been recalled Congress has been strongly condemned the Government. ship with his counterpart in a invited by both President Pranab responsible and constructive Prasar Bharti’s move of clos- Panthers Party chairman country which is very important Mukherjee and Modi for swear- when in Opposition. "It will ing down Yuva-vani service and MLA Harshdev Singh also to us," he said. ing-in ceremony. "I have been continue in this tradition even as without any specific reason. expressed his strong reserva- On the change in BJP attitude invited as the Chief Minister by it resolves to make the incoming Up in arms over the move, tions over the alleged discrim- towards Pakistan, Omar said the President. I have received a Government accountable to its S S Anand Lehar and Nidhi inatory move against the they came to understand reality card from the President as well as pledges." Kaila, chief patron and youth Jammu and Kashmir State and after coming to power. "When in a letter by Modi," he added. In the resolution, the party wing president, respectively appealed the Prasar Bharti to Opposition, the tune is always Omar said that he will attend also resolved to "fight with all of Nami Dogri Sanstha, have reconsider its earlier decision different. They come to under- the ceremony that is being held the force at its command any asked the Prasar Bharti to of closing down Yuva-vani stand the reality when they come on Monday evening. "If Prime attempt to abandon or subvert refrain from such anti-people service. in power and the tunes change. Minister of Pakistan can travel Constitutional principles and Policy of Modi Government will all the way from Islamabad, then values or any attempt to depart HC notice on selection of pharmacists be known only when the CM of J&K should also partici- from or dilute policies, pro- The Bench asked ed to make legitimate selec- Government is formed," he said. pate in what could possibly be a grammes and legislations intro- Additional Advocate General, tion of candidates for impart- Earlier in his tweets, Chief beginning of an important phase Congress President Sonia Gandhi, outgoing Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and senior duced in the past decade to J A Kawoosa, to furnish the ing Dawasaz training to them Minister said that he is glad for Jammu and Kashmir", he party leader Karan Singh at the party's Parliamentary Board meeting at Parliament house in New ensure inclusive growth with notices to respondents within through bonafide selection that Sharif has accepted the said. Delhi on Saturday. (UNI) social justice". a week and listed the matter process. invitation to attend Modi's Omar said there is enough "rather than public acrimony" Kidwai. Opposition to some bills was Sonia Gandhi noted that the on July 1 for next hearing. In 2008 a list of 994 'blue oath-taking ceremony. "Very time for the State Government to will be critical to the exercise to Gandhi was first elected as not based on any principle and party could not win even a single Kabir in connivance with eyed' candidates was illegally glad to hear Pak PM has start talking to the people at draw the right lessons to put the CPP Chairperson on March 16, argument but simply on cussed- seat in many states and empha- the top officials of nominated through backdoor accepted invite, shows that he Centre. "Let the Foreign party back on the rail. 1998, at a time when she was not ness and outright political sized that the setback in the polls Directorate ISM in 2008 had means by the ISM Directorate can prevail over forces inimical Minister, Defence Minister, Rahul Gandhi, the Congress a member of either House of opportunism. " should not be allowed to negate allegedly issued fake pharma- for undergoing "Dawasaz" to good relations with India," Home Minister and others Vice President, was seated on Parliament but had assumed the She also recalled that BJP "very far-reaching and enduring cists diploma certificates to training. After a complaint Omar wrote on twitter.com. assume office and then we will one of the back benches in the leadership of Congress after had propounded the "infamous" achievements of the Congress- around 400 persons, who later was filed by some aggrieved Omar described the develop- start talking to them about the Central Hall of Parliament Sitaram Kesri was forced to quit theory that "obstructing led UPA Government." got jobs under NHRM candidates the Government ment as new beginning. "I hope matters that really matter for peo- where the CPP meeting took in the wake of the party's defeat Parliament is a legitimate Noting that a meeting of the scheme. cancelled the list vide that this will mark a new begin- ple of Jammu and Kashmir," he place. in the general elections. Parliamentary device". CWC has already deliberated on Senior counsel, Bashir Government order No: 121 ning in ties between our two added. Sonia asked partymen to The CPP meeting today Indicating that Congress will the causes leading to the elec- Ahmad Bashir, who appeared HME (GR 0f 2008) dated understand why they failed to to greeted and offered its good play the role of an aggressive toral defeat, she said "that the on behalf of the petitioner, October 17, 2008. Centre likely to declare Katra-Reasi, gauge the anger of the people wishes to the incoming Opposition, Gandhi said the leg- meeting was only a beginning", sought registration of corrup- The backdoor selected against the party and "take nec- Government led by Modi and islative agenda that UPA had hinting at more elaborate exer- tion case against Director candidates filed a writ peti- Mughal roads as Highway essary corrective measures". placed on record its apprecica- placed before the 15th Lok cises to dwell deeply on the ISM. tion in High Court which was Environment & Forests for ly rejected the Centre’s move to She said while all party MPs tion of the "yeoman services Sabha remains pending and causes of the drubbing the party Bashir also sought transfer dismissed subsequently. development of these passages declare the Khannabal-Panjtarni are "pained" about the defeat rendered to the country by "cannot be ignored". got. of Director ISM's immediate- However, the High Court as per National Highway spec- road in Anantnag district as a suffered by Congress and Manmohan Singh who provided "We shall wait and see what "Your role in that exercise ly to prevent forging of the directed Government to expe- ifications. National Highway and refused to flagged the need to reflect, delib- wise, sober and dignified leader- will be the attitude of the new will be crucial and I invite you record until investigation into ditiously frame and formulate It may be mentioned here that grant NOC to the proposal claim- erate and debate more. ship for a decade". Government to the pending to participate in it in the days the matter is completed. the norms and procedure for the State Government had recent- ing environmental concerns. Asking the partymen to take After the CWC rejected the bills,"she said adding though the ahead. I have been asked by the He submitted before the making nominations for LeT revives BAT after failing in intrusion bids strength from the fact that offer of resignations of Sonia strength of the party in the Lok CWC to undertake whatever court that the certificates undergoing Dawasaz training Congress came second with and Rahul, the CPP said it was Sabha might be small "but we steps necessary to revamp the have been issued without course. ate to push trained militants into are quite rare in Pallanwalla 10.69 crore votes compared to "grateful" to them for their are still the largest party in the party organization at all levels," making proper selection for The Director ISM again Jammu and Kashmir well ahead sector. However, few days back, BJP's 17.16 crore votes, Sonia "indefatigable" election cam- Rajya Sabha." she said. (PTI) training course of pharma- violated the Court orders and of the Assembly elections as a group of three to four mili- cists. issued diploma certificates to they miserably failed to cause tants had tried to infiltrate from Tortured woman may lose legs He also sought that State people without any training any impact on the Parliament Jogwan forward area but The acid wounds have turned so infection in legs went on spread- The SP then directed SHO weak and told husband and Government should be direct- institute established in J&K. polls, which, barring few inci- retreated after retaliation by the deeper and infectious that poor ing and the illiterate and innocent Rajouri to register an FIR imme- mother in-law about it. They dents in Kashmir, were held troops. girl is sure to lose her both the villagers, could not realise the diately and sent the girl for treat- started abusing and told that she peacefully, which has not gone Sources didn’t rule out the limbs. seriousness of the matter. With ment in Rajouri hospital. was telling lies. They forced her well with the militant leader- possibility of more infiltration The poor and hapless the advice of some relatives, Accordingly, the Rajouri police to work and even beat up many ship as well as Pakistan Army attempts along the LoC in the woman, a mother of nearly 4 injured Tazeem Akhtar was registered a case FIR No. times. One day, they threw acid and ISI. coming days but said the 258/2014 under Sections on her feet and legs and she It may be mentioned here troops were are on very high 307/498-A, 323, 342 RPC received serious burns. It hap- that the months of April and alert and determined to against victim’s husband Razak pened about two months back. May have witnessed spurt in thwart intrusion bids as well Ahmed, his father Shah Mohd The father came to know about it infiltration attempts on the LoC as BAT actions at any cost. and mother Shah Begum, resi- and took her daughter to his in twin border districts of They pointed out that Army dents of Plouri Gujran. The house. Some local Panchayat Rajouri and Poonch apart from has not allowed even a suc- police said that teams have been members and village elders rare intrusion bid made in cessful infiltration attempt in sent to arrest the accused per- under the influence of girl’s Pallanwalla sector. The infiltra- Rajouri and Poonch district sons. However, the action against inlaws’ did not allow Muneer tion attempts by the militants this year so far. the Parori police post cops was Hussain to approach police. yet awaited. The family started local PDD disobeys SERC directive on The girl revealed that she was treatment and even few clearance of Rs 2186 cr arrears married to Razak Ahmed over Panchayat seatings were held to The students of KC Gurukul School, Paloura, Jammu, who two years back. Razak worked in resolve the issue but matter won galaxy of medals and claimed second position in the 2nd arrears have not been cleared However, sources said that Saudi Arabia and was at home could not be settled. With the District Petanque Championship held at KC International thereby creating numerous keeping in view the financial now for some time. She was passage of time, the wounds on School in Jammu today. The medal winners included Dhanya, difficulties for the generating health of the State, there was no being tortured and harassed for feet and lower limbs became Preetika Mhajan, Kaasvi Chabra, Jagriti Gupta (U-14 girls); company (SPDC). “Even the possibility of PDD clearing Tortured Tazeem Akhtar showing her acid-wounds on feet. dowry by husband and in-laws. serious and deeper. Then they Ambika Bhardwaj, Riya Gupta, Paavni Chabra, Vidushi, Shirin request of the SPDC regard- whopping arrears in one go. “In Her parents are also seen in the picture. Her father being labourer was moved to GMC where doctors Raina (U-17 girls). The medal winners were trained by coach ing issuance of Letter of view of prevailing situation months old baby, is now strug- brought to GMC Hospital unable to meet their demands. suggested for the amputation of Rajesh Kumar Banal. Credit to the tune of average there are grim chances of PDD gling for life in hospital. The Jammu few days back. She Even he sold some of his land her legs. At present, the girl is monthly billing for energy ensuring timely payment of infection in her both the feet and remained admitted here for some and paid Rs 50,000 to the in-laws struggling for survival in District charges has not been consid- future energy charges”, they lower portion of legs has days. The doctors providing some time back. She delivered hospital Rajouri. Some NGOs ered by the PDD till date”, added. reached to such a condition that treatment decided to amputate baby in February 18 this year and have come forward for the help sources added. “Had those at the helm of doctors in GMC Hospital Jammu her legs to save her life as infec- after this she developed pains in of this hapless daughter of a poor When contacted, Managing affairs in the PDD been regular- have suggested that amputation tion was continuously spreading. feet and legs. She was also very labourer. Director of State Power ly clearing the arrears the figure of her lower limbs was must to They also told the family to get Development Corporation, would have not touched whop- save her life. prepared for major surgery. Modi to have small Cabinet Mehraj Ahmad Kakroo con- ping Rs 2186.54 crore”, sources She belonged to a very poor Shell- shocked over the Modi, without revealing has also been elected an MP. firmed that PDD has not cleared said, adding “the instant case family and her parents moved Jammu doctors’ decision, the who will get what, has told his Paswan is hoping for a Cabinet even a single penny out of Rs clearly indicates that there is no from pillar to post for getting jus- parents reached back to their confidantes that he would like to rank Ministry as well as a 2186.54 crore arrears till date. proper planning in the Power tice for their daughter. The poor home three days back along with see a “small and compact” Minister of State berth for his “We have learnt that Power Development Department, father was not allowed to report girl and approached Parori Police Cabinet, the sources said. party. Development Department has which has received strictures a the matter to Kotranka (Parori) Post to get a case registered. The An expansion of the Cabinet, Leader of another NDA ally decided to convene a meeting number of times even from the police initially by some local in-charge Police Post and if necessary, will be undertaken Apna Dal Anupriya Patel also with the SPDC in this regard in Central Electricity Regulatory Panchayat members and relatives Munshi refused to register a case. after a few months, they added. met Rajnath Singh and later near future and hopefully they Commission (CERC) for inept of in-laws, on the plea that they The poor parents then mustered a Modi is expected to restruc- termed it a “courtesy” meeting. will start clearing the arrears”, handling of issues of immense would provide her justice. The little courage and reached the The proud Heritageans-Tamana (VIIth-C), Janvi Sharma ture the Government, which will Asked whether she expected he added. importance”. Panchayat members also assured office of SP Rajouri Mubbasar (VIIIth-A), Danish Mirza (VIIth-E), Nimisha Dhami (VIIIth-A), include merger of some a berth in the Union Cabinet, to get some money from in-laws Latiffi along with the victim Vidhi Khajuria (VIIIth-A), Avneet Kaur (VIIIth-A) and Rishab Army Commander briefs Governor Ministries, to “remove anoma- she said, “you should ask the for the treatment of the girl. The (their daughter) and narrated Gupta (VIIIth-D), who won gold medal in State Level Inter- lies” for the effective delivery of BJP. They will take a call on He said the Governor dis- prevailing security situation ignorant family started local their tale of woe. They also com- District Basketball Championship, organized by the Department governance. These include some this.” cussed with Lt Gen Chachra and the measures being taken treatment of the girl and did not plained that Parori police refused of Youth Services and Sports at MA Stadium in Jammu, recent- key Finance and Commerce Sources, however, said the issues relating to field firing by Army towards sustained bring her to hospital for over a to entertain an FIR twice even ly. Also seen in the picture are School Principal, Sports Departments besides some oth- Apna Dal which won two seats ranges located in the State and peace in the Valley. month. with the intervention of a Coordinator and Coach. ers including those relating to in Uttar Pradesh are also seek- the importance of amicable Lt Gen Chachra was With the passage of time, the Panchayat member. civil-police-military relations received by Srinagar-based education. ing to find a place in the new being maintained under all Chinar Corps Commander To give final touches to the Cabinet. Pak IC inspects site of 2 power projects Cabinet and portfolios, Modi Rajnath also met senior Sheraz Jameel and Advisor team. today held a series of meetings party leaders as also the RSS Imran Amir along with Indian They said that documents with party leaders, including M pointsman for BJP Suresh Soni delegation led by Indus Water about these projects were sub- Venkaiah Naidu, Amit Shah, and some allies. Commissioner, India, K Vohra, mitted to the Pakistan Indus Ananth Kumar, Uma Bharti and Others who met the party Joint Commissioner R K Saxena Commission by Indus J P Nadda, whose name is doing chief include MPs Maneka and Advisor Rajveer Singh vis- Commission of India as per the the rounds for taking over as Gandhi and Udit Raj and senior ited the sites of 850 Mega Watt provisions of Indus Water party chief in case Rajnath Delhi unit leader and Rajya Ratle and 48 Mega Watt Lower Treaty, which was signed Singh joins the Cabinet. Sabha member Vijay Goel. Kalnai Power Projects being between two countries in 1960. Chief of NDA ally Former Union minister in the constructed on River Chenab in The objective of the site inspec- Republican Party of India (RPI) NDA Government I D Swamy Kishtwar district. tion was to assess the ground sit- Ramdas Athawale also met also met Singh. The visiting Pakistan Indus uation and cross check the same Modi amid his hope of getting a BJP general secretary Ram Governor N N Vohra and Lt Gen Sanjiv Chachra in a meet- Commission team will visit site with the submitted documents, Cabinet berth. Lal also met the party chief, The students of Rich Harvest School, who excelled in Under- ing at Raj Bhawan, Srinagar on Saturday. of Pakal Dul project tomorrow sources said. There was a steady stream of besides J P Nadda. 14 boys and girls Basketball Championship, organized by the circumstances. Lieutenant General Gurmit before leaving for the Union In response to a question, visitors at Rajnath Singh’s Preparations for formation Department of Youth Services and Sports in Samba, recently. In Soon after his arrival in Singh and briefed on the cur- Capital, sources said, adding they said, “the Pakistan Indus Ashoka Road residence also. of Government have gained boys section, third place was bagged by Samba district and 9 stu- the Valley yesterday, the rent operational situation on senior officers of the Jammu and Commission will make its Prominent among those who momentum with top BJP leaders dents of the team were from Rich Harvest School, while in the Army commander called on LoC and internal security Kashmir State Power observations on these upcoming met the BJP chief were party engaged in a series of confabu- girls section all the players of the team were from Rich Harvest Chief Minister Omar environment prevailing in the Development Corporation were projects on river Chenab at the were LJP chief Ramvilas lations ahead of Modi’s swear- School. Also seen in the picture are Ruchi Charak (Trustee), Dr Abdullah and discussed the hinterland. also accompanying the visiting later stage”. Paswan and his son Chirag, who ing in on Monday. (PTI) Shivani Singh (Principal), Neelam Kumari and Mahan Singh.