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 Vol No: XXII Issue No. 103  01.05.2017 (Monday) Daily  Jammu Tawi  Price ` 2/-  Pages-12 Regd. No. JK|306|2014-16 Anantnag by-polls: ECI to Will first restore normalcy in PM replaces VIP take final call tomorrow 'ECI has asked for Kashmir before talks: CM culture with ‘EPI’ additional 687 NL CORRESPONDENT here. "We must start from where companies not SRINAGAR, APR 30 "In a period of two-three Vajpayee ji left... Modi ji behavior". 75,000 personnel' months, you will see a has repeatedly said that he Modi asked young people Jammu and Kashmir Chief changed Jammu and would follow the footsteps who have just finished Minister Mehbooba Mufti Kashmir. Next few months of Vajpayee ji, whose policy examination and are now SRINAGAR, APR 30 (KNS) told KNS. on Sunday said that her are really crucial for us. was of reconciliation, not planning for vacations in the He said that the Home government would first "We will first restore the confrontation," she said. summers to come out of The Election Commission is ministry replied to ECI later restore normalcy in the normalcy, than we will talk. Madhav on Saturday their 'comfort zone'. likely to take final decision Saturday afternoon. "The Valley before initiating This issue is as old as 70 slammed the separatists for He said he feared that on by-polls on Anantnag ECI is scheduled to hold talks with the separatists. years," Mufti said. using Kashmiri youth as children, while struggling to parliamentary seat as the meeting on Monday in She made the comments She also said that the Centre "guinea pigs"during have best marks, have body is holding meeting in which final decision about during her meeting with must reach out to the protests. He said there won't become like robots and are New Delhi tomorrow the by-polls will be taken," BJP national general disillusioned youth to be talks with separatists till going about with life as a (Monday). he said. secretary Ram Madhav restore peace. they stop violence. machine. "It's good to have Chief Election Officer, Earlier, reports had said that NL CORRESPONDENT VIP-culture. "Removal of aspirations but make sure Jammu and Kashmir, additional 7, 5000 troops NC, Congress slam Amit Shah for 'polarising' JK NEW DELHI, APR 30 red beacons was just a the human element is not Shantmanu told KNS that will be deployed for by- being lost," he said. symbol. We have to remove the final decision about polls in Anantnag SRINAGAR, APR 30 (KNS) Nasir Aslam Wani, National government on its own. Prime Minister Narendra this VIP culture from the He asked the youth to learn holding by-polls on parliamentary seat. Conference provincial "You focus on 37 assembly Modi on Sunday yet again minds," he said adding that singing, learn swimming, or Anantnag parliamentary However, the CEO said that Opposition National president, told KNS. seats of Jammu and 4 seats hit-out at the 'VIP-culture' under the 'New India' learn drawing to ease out seat will be taken tomorrow the figure quoted by the Conference and Congress "The very fact that they of Ladakh in the next saying removal of red concept the acronym 'EPI' their minds from studies. (Monday). media reports is not correct. parties Sunday slammed the (BJP) are talking about assembly elections because beacons atop government (Every person is important) New things will make you "I have submitted the report "I don't know from where BJP national president Amit Jammu and Ladakh means if we win all these seats BJP vehicles was a symbolic step is more suited rather than the think out of the box. "Do to Election Commission of did the media get figures of Shah for his "divisive and that they are trying to divide can form next government and the time is now to 'VIP'. something out of box now, India. The state government 75,000. ECI has asked for polarizing" statement on the state on communal in on its own," Shah said. remove the 'VIP-culture' On red beacons from atop when you are at the stage of wanted the by-polls to be 687 companies," he said. Jammu and Kashmir. lines," Wani added. Wani said that it is for the from the minds. vehicles - the government career then you will not have postponed to October. ECI The by-elections, slated for "BJP's only aim is to form BJP's Amit Shah has first time that a president of Addressing the nation had last week ordered the time," Modi suggested. has submitted its request to April 12, were postponed to governments in states reportedly told his party a political party is talking through radio talk removal of these beacons For the vacations he Home Ministry for May 25 after killing of eight without thinking about leaders to focus on Jammu about exclusive regions of programme 'Mann ki Baat' last week - Modi said: "The suggested three things - Go additional allotment of 687 civilians in Budgam and development and respect to and Ladakh in the next the sate without considering to a new place; try out new broadcast by the All India red beacon was just on companies of paramilitary Ganderbal districts on by- democracy, whether they assembly elections to form a its inclusiveness. P2 schemes and have new Radio, Modi said the vehicle and this slowly was forces for security during poll day on April 9 when the (BJP) form it by polarizing experiences. P2 average citizen hates the entered the mind-space and the elections," Shantmanu elections P2 voters or other means," Disqualify candidates named in Don't lower soldiers' morale: Centre to Govt, BJP want peace in charge sheets for bribing voters: EC NL CORRESPONDENT Commission had pointed valley without firmness NEW DELHI, APR 30 out that political parties and Farooq Abdullah over Kupwara remark their top leaders used NL CORRESPONDENT "The moment, the locals are The Election Commission "innovative ways" in NL CORRESPONDENT condemnation of violent 25 CRPF jawans getting Kashmir Chief Minister also NEW DELHI, APR 30 made to understand the will soon ask the bribing voters in the RK NEW DELHI, APR 30 incidents and makes a hue killed in Chhattisgarh, slammed the Centre for importance of peace; there government to disqualify Nagar Assembly seat to and cry on such acts, but rather, the noise is about banning Internet and other Amid serious differences will be improvement in the for up to 5 years candidates outwit law enforcement With former Jammu and turns a blind eye when the three army men killed in social media services in the that erupted between the situation," a party source listed in charge sheets for authorities mandated with Kashmir Chief Minister security forces attain Kupwara. Kashmir Valley. BJP and the PDP in the said and pointed out that it bribing voters, a move keeping an eye on poll Farooq Abdullah raking a martyrdom. A soldier who They are beating the drum to "I called on the government Jammu and Kashmir is in this connection BJP which comes after it found expenditure. row with his Kupwara attack sacrifices his life for the increase hatred towards and told them don't take Government on dealing chief Amit Shah has that "innovative ways" were Many complaints were comment, the Centre has nation is supreme," Minister Muslims, please keep this in such types of measures. with the law and order underlined that leaders from used for luring electors in a received by the commission reiterated that senior of State in the Prime mind." They are mistaken that by situation in the militancy-hit Jammu region including the Tamil Nadu bypoll. on possibilities of politicians should refrain Minister's Office (PMO) "Nowadays, new tricks are imposing ban, conditions state, the saffron party elected MLAs should visit The poll watchdog has inducement of electors by from making statements that Jitendra Singh said. being played, be careful. will improve. The situations leadership and Home the valley. decided to write to the Law distributing cash and gifts in lower the morale of security Earlier on Saturday, This is not an attack on will not improve until and Ministry are now exploring Mr Shah, according to Ministry seeking changes in innovative forms like forces. Abdullah courted another particular sect of people, but unless talks are not held with on various norms to fight sources, directed party the Representation of the tokens, prepaid phone "There is a clan which controversy by saying, "The on all of us," he added. all. They think they can militancy and ease the leaders not to remain People Act to ensure that recharge coupons, indulges in selective noise is not so much about The former Jammu and suppress us P2 tension there. confined to P2 candidates contesting Lok newspaper subscription, Sabha and assembly polls milk tokens, money transfer are disqualified for up to in no-frill accounts in banks 28 clear JEE-Main with South Asia Satellite to be launched on May 5 five years once they are and even mobile wallet chargesheeted by a court, payment to mobile Army's Super 40 NL CORRESPONDENT project which Pakistan the context of the this project," the Prime sources in the poll panel numbers. NEW DELHI, APR 30 refused to join as it did not neighbourhood, he said. Minister said. said. Earlier, the poll panel had want the "gift" from India. "There should be Describing it as a "priceless Earlier this month, the asked the government to SRINAGAR, APR 30 (PTI) This year's performance The South Asia Satellite will "We have always attempted cooperation of our gift" from India, he said the commission had give it power under the was the best so far with 28 be launched on May 5, to move ahead with the neighbours and there should project is a significant step indefinitely cancelled the R election law to countermand As many as 28 students successful students -- nine Prime Minister Narendra concept of 'Sabka Sath, be development of our towards promoting K Nagar assembly bypoll an election where money from Jammu and Kashmir from South Kashmir, 10 Modi announced on Sunday, Sabka Vikas (cooperation of neighbours too," he said. cooperation with the entire after it found that money power is used. At present, have cracked the Joint from North Kashmir, seven describing it as India's all, development for all),: "On May 5, India will South Asia. power was used to influence the EC can countermand an Entrance Examination from Kargil and Ladakh and "pricelss gift" to its Modi said in his monthly launch the South Asia "This is an appropriate voters. election following use of (JEE)-Main for admission two from Jammu region, an neighbours as part of the radio programme 'Mann Ki Satellite. The benefits of this example of our commitment The bypoll was to be held muscle power. to various IITs and army spokesman said here 'Sabka Sath, Sabka Vikas' Baat'. satellite will go a long way towards South Asia...The on April 12. It was It can use its constitutional engineering colleges this today. concept. The concept is not confined in meeting the satellite of South Asia will necessitated following the powers under Article 324 to year with the help of the The initiative for coaching Seven out of eight SAARC to India but is relevant developmental needs of the help in the overall demise of J Jayalalithaa. countermand a poll over use army's Super-40 initiative. youths P2 countries are part of the globally too, especially in countries participating in development P2 In its lengthy order, the of money P2 RSS backs BJP for not reopening Since 1990, terror attacks claimed dialogue with separatists over 40,000 lives in JK

JAMMU, APR 30 (KIP) leader and MP,Muzaffar Budgam by-poll was quite Official sources berated Dr NL CORRESPONDENT incidents.The reply has April/2017, Deputy thousand fifty five Security Hussain Baig,has claimed poor why do not these Farooq Abdullah for JAMMU TAWI, APR 30 come to fore in response to Secretary cum Chief Public personals sacrificed their Besides central that separatists were being separatists appeal to the pressurizing New Delhi for an online RTI plea of Jammu Information Officer of the lives whereas 21,965 Government's …submission prevented by Pakistan from student holding talks with Pakistan. As per latest data released by resident Raman Sharma, home ministry has provided terrorists have also been to the Supreme Court that it showing their willingness community to stop pelting If Farooq had been sincere the union ministry of home wherein vide his application the records of 28 years neutralized.During the last was not willing to hold talks for talks with New Delhi, stones on security forces ? in his utterances he should affairs it has been disclosed dated 26/02/2017, he had which reveals that right from 28 years, 13502 soldiers with the Kashmir separatists This clearly indicates These separatists ar e mum have first told Pakistan to that over forty thousand asked the CPIO of Ministry year 1990 to 31st March have also been injured because they…toe pro- that the Hurriyat leaders because they want to follow respond to India's human lives have been lost of Home Affairs to divulge 2017, 40,961 humans have fighting with the terrorists. Pakistan line and incite have been working in direction from Pakistan preconditions set for in terror attacks in different information related to loss of lost their lives in different However skipping some people to Kashmir under the direct which believes that killings reopening channels of parts of Jammu and Kashmir human lives and damage terror attacks in Jammu and queries, the MHA asked the violence even the RSS is inst ructions from Pakistan. and large-scale violence dialogue. Farooq should state right from year 1990 to caused to properties Kashmir state including applicant to ask information opposed to reopening of Senior officials in the Union may have told Pakistan to stop 31/March/2017 and during belonging to civilians in innocent civilians, brave related to other queries channels of dialogue with Home Ministry say that if on force third coutry exporting terror to India, the same period over 13000 terror related attacks in soldiers and dreaded including loss and damage Hurriyat leaders. the appeal of separatists the intervention or mediation for aiding infiltration and security personals have also Jammu and Kashmir state.In terrorists. It's been informed of property from the Jammu And even the senior PDP recent polling in Srinagar- settling the Kashmir issue. inciting P2 been injured in such her reply dated 17th that 13491 Civilians and five and P2 2 CITY the northlines Jammu | Monday | May| 01 | 2017 People of JK must unite to defeat More than 30 Muslims from Kashmir part of BJP's expansion drive: Amit Shah 'communal' forces: Dr. Farooq Abdullah

JAMMU TAWI, APR 30 the country to take stock of the overwhelming Muslim majority, party's organisational work, Shah has always been a politically SRINAGAR, APR 29 Kashmir, which has an met party workers from the state unfriendly territory for the saffron National Conference President and Member of Parliament overwhelming Muslim majority, who will be travelling across the party. The region has of late from Srinagar, Dr. Farooq Abdullah on Saturday asked the has always been a politically nation as part of organisational witnessed an upsurge in violence people of state irrespective of their religion, creed, caste to unfriendly territory for the saffron works. "More than 30 Muslim and protests. The PDP-BJP unite and defeat the forces hell-bent in destroying the party. More that 30 Kashmiri youths from Kashmir are part of alliance is in power in the state. communal amity among different regions and religions. Muslim youths will be part of the Deen Dayal Upadhyay expansion The BJP has drawn a list of over The National Conference President said the need of the BJP's expansion drive across the plan of the party. Most of them are 3.52 lakh workers from across the hour is to defeat those forces who are openly espousing country for six months, its engineers and double graduates. country who will be sent to hatred and sowing the seeds of communal discord in the president Amit Shah today said, They have agreed to work for six different parts for 15 days to a year state. "I call upon all those who want to see a prosperous terming it an "encouraging months for the BJP's expansion. I to work for its expansion and J&K and believe in brotherhood to come forward and reject development" for the party. In the welcome them from heart. This is publicising the Modi government's the politics of communal polarization that has taken deep city as part of his 95-day tour of an encouraging development for the party," he said. Kashmir, which has an policies. roots throughout the country.

nation and integrity of the Jammu and Kashmir state. JK's "This year's outstanding result is the testimony of careful had made a unilateral proposal of India launching the FROM PAGE 1 integrity is above parties and politics. BJP is trying to divide selection, excellent coaching, personalised guidance and satellite whose data would be shared with the eight SAARC Jammu and Kashmir for being in government. They tried in conducive living and study environment provided at zero countries for their development. 2014, and later PDP supported their divisive agenda for cost to the students," the spokesman said. Initially, it was to be named 'SAARC Satellite' but its name PM replaces VIP power," Sharma said. The army has now decided to increase the student intake to was changed to South Asia Satellite after Pakistan refused "Unfortunately, PDP is still sharing power with BJP when 50. to join the project. culture with 'EPI' the latter is ditching them; it is compulsion of power that is The the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE)-Main was held Basically, the satellite is meant for providing keeping them together," the Congress leader said. on April 2 (offline) and April 8 and 9 (online). communication and disaster support, connectivity among "Where are coalition dharma and agenda of alliance? PDP Out of the over 11.8 lakh students who appeared for the the countries of South Asia region. Do things during vacations that you have not done before. should answer it," he said. examination for admission to various IITs and engineering It will provide a significant capability to each of the He said the youth could learn more by seeing more places, The Congress leader said that people in Jammu and Ladakh colleges, around 2.2 lakhs have qualified for the second and participating countries in terms of DTH, certain VSAT new villages or towns. won't accept BJP as people are seeing what the party has final round -- the JEE (Advanced). capacity, plus linking among the states for both disaster Addressing the middle class and 'well off' youth he asked: " done in JK for and across India beyond sloganeering. information transfer and also in terms of library type of Have you tried to travel in an unreserved train (KNS) Don't lower soldiers' morale: Centre to things. compartment? Try it for 24 hours. What do those The satellite was initially proposed to be launched in passengers talk about? You will possibly learn more things Farooq Abdullah over Kupwara remark December last year but it got delayed. PTI in 48 hours than you would in one year". Anantnag by-polls: ECI to He suggested, go try and play football or volleyball with take final call tomorrow with force. The more they try to suppress it, the more fire it poor children in slums, learn from them. When these will create," he said. Since 1990, terror attacks children play with you (middle class) they will also learn. claimed over 40,000 lives in JK He asked the youth from educated families teach poor were held for Srinagar parliamentary seat. Disqualify candidates named in charge children various skills. Following killings of civilians and low turnout in the polls, Kashmir state government as this data was not available The Prime Minister also addressed the issue of climate the ruling party candidate, Tasaduq Mufti, had on April 10 sheets for bribing voters: EC with the union government.The data compiled by the change saying the heat wave being experienced in the appealed the Election Commission of India to postpone the information seeker further reveals that year 2001 witnessed country during March-April was akin to the summer elections. But the opposition Congress candidate G A Mir power, but it wants the power to be vested to it under law. the most violent era, wherein 3552 people lost their lives normally in May-June. had termed the PDP's demand "meaningless" and wanted The logic is that it does not want to use its constitutional comprising 996 civilians, 536 security personals and 2020 He said the country would observe the 1000th birth elections on time. (KNS) powers too frequently. (AGENCIES) terrorists besides injuries to 1587 security force personals anniversary the Sant Ramanujacharya, who had fought however the maximum number of civilians were killed in against caste system and launched a movement to allow 28 clear JEE-Main with Govt, BJP want peace in year 1996 which claimed 1341 lives followed by year 1995 lower castes to enter temples, on Monday. where 1031 civilians sacrificed their lives .After year 2006, The country will launch the South Asia satellite on May 5, Army's Super 40 valley without firmness there had been a steep decline in the terror related which will be used for mapping of natural resources, causalities till 2012 which can be said as the most peaceful education, IT connectivity and more. for engineering entrance examinations was launched in their assembly constituencies, but visit the remote areas of year in the last 3 decades, in year 2012 there were only 102 Srinagar in 2013 and is conducted by the army's training Kashmir, and address to the problems facing them". causalities including fifteen Civilians, 15 Security Personals NC, Congress slam Amit partner Centre for Social Responsibility and Learning In the meantime, the Government is also talking to various and 72 terrorists, only 65 security men received injuries (CSRL) and Petronet LNG. security experts and military commanders. (AGENCIES) while fighting with terrorists. From 2013 onward there is a Shah for 'polarising' JK He said this was the first batch in which five girls from vertical rise in the killings due to terror attacks and last Kashmir Valley received coaching in Delhi. Two of them year's killings in terror attacks is more than double that of South Asia Satellite to be year 2012, total 247 people lost their lives in 2016 including "Being in coalition with PDP, he should have talked about have qualified the exam, results of which were announced 15 civilians, 82 security men and 150 terrorists. Till coalition dharma and how to strengthen the coalition. He on April 27. launched on May 5 31stmarch of this year, 52 lives have been lost so far rather spoke he spoke about forming government alone, Despite numerous challenges caused by internal comprising 5 civilians, 12 armed force personals and 35 which is another snub to PDP. It is high time now for disturbances in Kashmir Valley since July 2016 in the wake terrorists. Mehbooba Mufti to resign; she is not being respected by the of the killing of Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan of the entire region," Modi said. BJP, her alliance partner," the NC leader said. Wani in an encounter with security forces, the IIT-JEE The benefits will be in the areas of mapping of natural Congress, Chief Spokesman Ravinder Sharma said that BJP coaching was undertaken as per the stipulated schedule by resources, tele-medicine, education, IT connectivity and RSS backs BJP for not reopening people-to-people links, he said. gives considers its polarizing and divisive politics above all the army, the spokesman said. dialogue with separatists the issues in the country. He said under this flagship scheme, the candidates were He thanked the countries which became part of this project. "For BJP it is politics and party first, nation second," selected by the army through an entrance test and interview These countries, besides India, are Nepal, Bangladesh, Sharma told KNS. conducted at various colleges throughout the state in the Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Maldives and Afghanistan. separatists and people to resort to "Such statements are not in national interest, harmony of the months of April and May. Soon after taking over as the Prime Minister in 2014, Modi violence.(KIP)

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NL Correspondent excellently and skillfully. He Assistant, Dayalachak, Sh Daisy Bhan, Assistant Jammu Tawi, Apr 30 vendors/rehri wallas also wished them good Shadi Lal, PPM, Ramban, S Agriculture Chemist, health, prosperous and Gurmeet Singh, Helper, SM Jammu, Sh Rajesh NL Correspondent S. Uppinder Singh Sudan, happy post retirement life. Farm Chakrohi, Sh Ashok Gandotra, AEO, Sh Jammu Tawi, Apr 30 Potato Development Officer, Warm wishes for a happy Kumar , Peon, R. S. Pura and Pradeep Sharma, AEO and Jammu and Sh Vijay Kaw, and prosperous life were also Sh Haffizullah Shah, others.Sh R. K. Bindroo, On the directions of Commissioner, Mushroom Development extended to other retiring Watchman, Banihal. Agriculture Chemist, Jammu Municipal Corporation Dr. Officer, Jammu were given a officers and staff of the Dedicated services rendered Jammu, Sh Deepak Manmohan Singh (KAS), an warm and affectionate department from other by the retiring officials Kuchroo, DSSSO, Jammu, awareness camp for street farewell here today on their districts and offices as well during their tenure were also Sh Surinder Misri, SMS vendors/rehri wallas was organised at superannuation who retired namely S Harjeet Singh, recalled by Sh H. K. Razdan, (RL), Sh N. K. Dubey, Town Hall Jammu today on from government service SDAO, Ramban, Sh S. K. Joint Director of Agriculture SMS, RL, Jammu, Sh S. K. 29.04.2017. The Joint Commissioner after putting in more than 30 Garyali, AEO, Bradian Extension, Sh K. S. Chibber, DSCO, S (A), JMC Sh. R.S. Jamwal (KAS) years of service in the (Udhampur), Sh Mujahid-ul- Sambyal, Joint Director of Matinder Singh, ADO, presided over the awareness Department of Agriculture. Islam, ADA, Ramban, Mr Agriculture Inputs, Sh Jammu, and other officers programme. The awareness Shri A. K. Malhotra, Mohd Sadiq, JAEO, Poonch, Bulesh Zutshi, Joint of the department were also programme for street issued by Sh. Ashwani Sudan, JMC. At the occasion the guidelines Director Agriculture Jammu Om Raj Kotwal, JAEO, Director, SLUB, Sh C. M. present during the farewell vendors/rehriwalas was organised in Revenue Officer, JMC to streamline regarding maintenance of cleanliness on the occasion Udhampur, Mr Mohd Rafi Sharma, Deputy Director of programme.Mementos presence of Chief Account Officer, the working of rehries. The rehriwalas in and around their working area, use complimented S Sudan and Bhat, JAEO, Kishtwar, Agriculture (Central), were presented to Mr Kaw JMC Sh. Neeraj Gupta (KAS), were directed to install their rehries in of gloves and aprons and use of Mr Kaw for rendering Mulkh Raj, JAEO, R.S. Jammu, Sh R. L Bhagat, and Mr Sudan in the farewell Secretary,JMC Sh. Ranjeet Singh designated rehri zones/specified area biodegradable items only were also dedicated expert services in Pura, Sh Sham Lal, JAEO, Chief Agriculture Officer, programme on behalf of the (KAS), Assistant Commissioner (Rev) by Jammu Municipal Corporation only issued. At the occasion the Jammu the fields of potato and Basohli (Kathua), Smt Shada Jammu, Sh V. K. Raina, Department as a mark of Mrs Venakshi Koul (KAS) and and were also directed not to encroach Municipal Corporation also distributed mushroom growing in Begum, Senior Assistant, Agronomist Vegetables, Smt honor and affection. Revenue Officers of JMC. Under road and footpaths leading to traffic the dustbins and rehri plates with particular. Mr Malhotra said Doda, Sh Omkar Chand, Swachh Bharat Mission Guidelines congestion in the city and were unique licence identity numbers that both of the officers have Field Assistant, Kathua, Sh for Street vendors / Rehriwalas were directed to get themselves registered in amongst the street vendors/rehriwalas. performed their duties Parshotam Dass, Field Inter-School Drawing, Painting Competition held Cyclist Rajindra Gupta peddling Anil leads villagers' delegation to BDO Dansal Jammu, Apr 30 A Inter-school drawing & painting competition on Save for Peace & Harmony NL Correspondent new project to continue the expressed his satisfaction Environment was organised by -UCMAS Abacus at Gho Jammu Tawi, Apr 30 Mahnasa. Over 700 Students & Parents of various schools NL Correspondent pace of development in the over the working of RDD in Jammu Tawi, Apr 30 block Dansal of Nagrota this regard. Deliberations of Gho Mahnasa & Marh block participate in this Anil Sharma, leader of the competition. Participating Schools: Shiv Public School, Bhartiya Janta Party today Rajinder Kumar Gupta (43), Sai Shyam School,Sarvodhya Public School,Lord Shiva lead a delegation of HSS, Indira Memorial HSS,Shakti Shiksha a resident of Bathinda, who inhabitants of nearby Kendra,Playway HS, Secular Acedamy, Nav Parbhat has been cycling for the past villages to Block Shishu Vidhya, Rose Garden,Pamposh HSS, Krishna around 29 years to spread the Development Officer Dansal National HSS, Spring Dales , Kailash Niketan,New Kiran message of peace and and submitted a list of Academy,Adarsh Durga School,Abhinav Shiksha Kendra, harmony among the people, demand for developmental New Generation School ,NG Public,Mount Litera performed Darshan at Mata km while peddling and While talking to media works in the area. Sharma School,SOS Herman Germeiner, GD Goenka School. Vaishno Devi Shrine for the visited various religious persons, Rajendra Gupta asked the BDO to parents accompanying kids were welcomed by ucmas j&k record 111th time. places, schools, higher said that now after he had immediately direct the director mr. rupesh masson & ucmas gho manahasa Gupta on reaching Jammu mrs.princy bansal briefed about this campaign & education centres of various visited the holy Shrine of ground staff to restart all the informed that he has so far international recognition & afflation as well as benefit of states and other important Mata Vaishno Devi for the works taken by the rural assembly segment. Sharma were also held on the travelled more than 5,25000 abacus program for kids. places of the country. 111th time, his next aim is to development department also enquired from the BDO implementation of participate in the Annual about the initiatives taken by MGNREGA works in more mla sh.sukhnandan ji of marh while address parents said which were left halfway. The "The talent & creativity of any child needs to be polished JKPS Toddlers' Shri Amarnath Yatra for the rural development transparent way and to BDO assured the delegation & enhanced by practice & training & math's /arithmetic straight 14th time. "I meet department in the area ensure timely payment of that all their demands shall being a pure science- some time become boring or dull the senior citizens and the World birthday celebrations be considered on priority and regarding Swatch Bharat wages to the labour and also subject for kids but with ucmas abacus training- not only Jammu, Apr 30 children during my visits at he would personally monitor mission a flag program of timely clearance of all bills the fear of maths in kids is gone but over all academic We at JKPS believe in making our little geniuses 'think big'. various places and exchange all the developmental works NDA government under the of other material. Prominent performance of kids is enhanced many times. Hence, each little event of life their life is celebrated here thoughts over peace and mentioned in the list and also leadership of Prime Minister amongst those who were part A Live Demonstration by the students pursuing UCMAS with grandeur. Celebrations provide opportunities to the harmony," he said. principally agreed to initiate Narendra Modi and of the delegation include. ABACUS Program in Jammu was conducted for parents aspiring toddlers to have moments of pride.They also bring while competition was going on. different colours of joy and happiness with them. So,we at parents competed with their smart phone calculators with JK Public School, Kunjwani organize 'Birthday NILM organized Swacch Bharat Abhiyan small kids of ucmas- trying to figure out answers of difficult arithmetic sums, parents were amazed by the Celebrations' for our little toddlers to celebrate their life with Jammu, Apr 30 health day NILM organized cleanness cleanliness drive .They also told speed & accuracy with which the ucmas kids were able to them and their parents.These kinds of celebrations provide National Incredible Literacy Mission, drive and heath is very much related students about their last year answer math / arithmetic questions faster than calculator. young toddlers a platform to develop their relation with their Jammu organized a Swacch Bharat with "swachta" said Rakeshwar experience of this campaign. Students No the spot registration counter for ucmas abacus teachers and peer group. Various fun filled activities were Abhiyan at Oriental Academy Senior Singh. He further added that our of the said school has taken ought to organized for the toddlers and their parents on this special program was open for parents in which over 40 parents Secondary School Jammu. Where organization has made much effort to make all efforts for bringing Swach enrolled their kids. day. Parents shared their feelings after spending some hundreds of students participated in keep our city clean and green. Vivek bharat campaigning as successful quality time with their children in the school. They took an this awareness campaign .Rakeshwar chouhan Vice Principal of the school campaign. School staff members who active part in all the activities. Cake was cut and children Singh, Project Director, National appreciated the efforts of NILM NGO made programme as grand successful sang and danced expressing their happiness on this special Incredible Literacy Mission gave a to aware students for such noble included Ved Parkash Chouhan and day of their life. Parents also appreciated the school for detailed Lecture on the Swacch cause. NILM officials and experts on teachers Rajesh Khanna, Mohinder organizing such activities as these celebrations create Bharat Abhiyan .He put thrust on Swach Bharat Abhiyan including Singh, Seema Dogra, Arvinder , memories to cherish for life time.The coordinator of the cleanliness issues and urged the Kavita Balli coordinator NILM along Ruchi , Tanvi and Shruti. And wing extended vote of thanks to the parents for sparing their students to clean their surroundings. with Preeti Bajaj SDO and Sakshi students who actively participated valuable time. The day was filled with fun and entertainment He added that clean and green city is Dogra gave a detailed Lecture over included Shruti, Aagav, as fun is an integral part of everything that we do at JKPS not only our dream but now it become Swach Bharat Abhiyan and they Priya,Geetanjli, Rahul,Khushi, Manik and every moment is a celebration here. our necessity. On the eve of world highlighted many points regarding Sharma Aayush and Gursheen Kour. Transfer Industry takes a heavy toll of governance in the state: Harsh

NL Correspondent aspect was the non recording and efficiency for the transfers, he sought a general transfers, minimum several officers were Jammu Tawi, Apr 30 of reasons as mandated under prescribed job. He regretted thorough probe into all such stay of three years, aptitude elevated in-charge capacity the transfer policy for all the that what mattered most in transfers and their complete and experience of officers for without regularization of Expressing dismay over the pre mature transfers which the transfers was the political review having regard to the the post, fair and objective their postings. He regretted unprecedented wholesale pre prescribed norms. He said criteria, non provision of that such adhoc, incharge and mature transfers having been that RDD, Health, PHE, cadre post to non cadre arbitrary promotions were effected during the last few Power, Forest deptts. had persons, decentralization of going on unabated in various months of the BJP-PDP rule, persistently been under a transfer powers at various government deptts without Mr. Harsh Dev Singh storms eye as 75-80% of the levels and non interference of the same having been cleared Chairman JKNPP and planned funds were siphoned the government in the by departmental promotion Former Minister accused the off in the form of transfer of officers at the committees . He said that present regime of promoting commissions and other level of class II and below such adhoc promotions not corruption and nepotism undue profiteering and it was which should be entrusted to only had a demoralizing through the mode of Transfer barely 18-20% of the funds HODs .Mr. Singh regretted effect on the officers but Industry. He said that the had been effected at the or bureaucratic clout and that were actually utilized on that not a single were also root cause of all slogans of accountability and whims and fancies of proximity to corridors of the ground. He said that the recommendation of the said corruption. He further transparency stood exposed helmsmen for their vested power thereby jeopardizing menace of paid transfers working group whose pointed out that hundreds of with the myth of good political, personal and the very concept of would further worsen things resolutions were ratified in cadre posts had been governance having been pecuniary interests. He was transparency and resulting in negligible ground the Round Table Conference assigned to and occupied by completely busted as the addressing a press accountability. He said non delivery in deptts. which of Prime Minister as well, non cadre persons, which Chief Minister stated in conference in Jammu today. compliance with set were assigned the most had been honoured in the also amounted to an response to a question in the Maintaining that promotion guidelines and arbitrariness significant job of recent transfer orders by the irregularity of grave nature Budget session of Assembly of transfer industry seemed in the matter had led to infrastructure creation in the government which kept on having been committed by held in January 2017 that to be the only concern of the highly capricious and State. Reminding the Chief harping on the slogans of the helmsmen. Urging for a around 2000 pre mature current dispensation during politicized transfers Minister of her persistent transparency and good sound transfer and promotion transfers had been effected in the past around two years, providing ample scope of statements insisting complete governance.Harsh Dev Singh policy, Mr. Singh called for the State from March 2015 Mr. Singh regretted that the corrupt practices. He said implementation of said that anomalies and the Chief Minister's personal till Dec 2016. He regretted nasty conduct of the that recent transfers made in Working Group's discrepancies were galore in indulgence to ensure the that rather than the said helmsmen had taken a heavy various departments recommendations, Mr. Singh the government functioning elimination of transfer statement of the Chief toll of the general especially the Forests, pointed towards the decisions not only in the matter of industry in the State and to Minister acting as a deterrent, governance of the State. He Health, Power, Education, taken in the Prime Minister's transfers but promotions as give effective treatment to the malaise grew manifold further regretted that the PHE, Police, Revenue and working group on "Good well. He said there were the Ministers bitten by the with wholesale pre-mature mechanism of transfers in RDD had demonstrated the Governance" to make the cases in abundance, transfer bug. Mr. Gagan and irregular transfers J&K had been plagued with highly parochial and administration more numbering in thousands Pratap Singh Gen Secy effected by various the menace of favouritism, irrational nature of transfers transparent and accountable. where favourite officials Young Panthers and Mr. govt deptts during the last nepotism, monetary and and exploded the myth of He said the resolutions were made to climb the Parshotam Parihar State Secy few days particularly on the other extraneous good governance. Alleging passed included elimination ladder through backdoor and Panthers Trade Union were last day of darbar move. He considerations with no regard that a large scale booty had of transfer industry and made to reach the top without also present during the press said that the most distressing to the individual's suitability exchanged hands in the said politicized transfers, ban on legal sanction. He said conference. 4 STATE the northlines Jammu | Monday | May 01 | 2017 NSF demands removal of Legal Officer Urdu play Kargil staged NL Correspondent huge amount of money on unnecessary expenditure on NL Correspondent Singh Rajput as Major, Jammu Tawi, Apr 30 Jammu Tawi, Apr 30 defending legal cases; and account of fee being paid to Rishab Manhas as Sukhdev, the number of pending cases Standing Counsels. He Mukesh Choudhary as The University of Jammu Progressive Youth Society is more than 400 which is accused Legal Officer of Khudabaksh, Dilshad (JU) has spent a whopping performed an urdu play too large. Varsity authorities instigating Varsity higher Ahmed as Postman/ Sipahi, sum of rupees 16 lakh in Kargil at Abhinav Theartre must tell the people as to ups to approach courts even Raja Imtiaz as Pakistani three years on account of fee Jammu. The play has been why the institution has been against trivial matters soldier, Suraj Singh Padaria paid to Standing Counsels to written by O.P Shakir and kept entangled in legal involving students and as Pakistani soldier, Kavita defend its cases in different directed by O.P Shakir in issues. Accountability must scholars which is shameful. Massi as Colonel's Wife, courts. This data was association with Aditya be fixed on this account and "The unnecessary litigations Shalliza Singh as shalini's revealed by Dr Vikas Bhanu. the Legal Officer of JU in the court of law owing to mother, prabal Sharma as Sharma, president of The play has been performed should be removed with wrong advice by the Legal guest of honor and Anita he finally joined Indian anil's friend, Suraj Narayan National Secular Forum in collaboration with immediate effect for causing Officer leading to mess in Chandpuri presided over the army. as murli, Anuroop pathania (NSF) here. ministry of culture, govt of loss to University University. Since, Legal function. As he goes ahead, he senses as Altamash Khan, Ajay While issuing a press worth mentioning. The india under culture function exchequer," he said. Officer is blue-eyed of the The story of the play kargil is that the things are not in his waeuzari as Babuji, Azad as statement today, Dr Sharma highest amount been paid to and production grant Dr Sharma further said that Vice Chancellor, he is based on the life of sudhir favour. He sees things Neelam Singh, Mohit while citing a RTI reply said one of the Standing Counsels scheme. the Legal Officer of JU was enjoying to dual positions. who wants to join the army practically and finds a lot of Sharma as George, Indu that more than 400 cases of was Rs 11.8 lakh followed Dr Kamal Sharma, well neither a competent person Hence, University must to serve the nation like his disparities in this system Mankotia as Doctor, Mohan varsity were pending in by Rs 1.89 lakh, Rs 1.36 lakh known theatre and film nor a suitable one to head the remove him forthwith from father who already died for even the genuine grievances Kumar as Pakistani Soldier. different courts. "The and Rs 62,375 thousand actor/Director was present Legal Section as a result of the position to save the his country . remain unheard. The lights were executed by University has paid a sum of respectively. on the occasion as a chief "It is surprising to know that which number of legal cases University exchequer from As he grew up, his curiosity The artists who performed in Sushil Raina while music guest while K.C bhagat were Rs 16 lakh towards fee to Varsity was spending such a was increasing day by day being lost unnecessarily," he increases day by day and one this play are Anil Bhat as was handled by Shilakha present on the occasion as a Standing Counsels which is hence necessitating added. day after a lot of hard work Sudhir, Surya Slathia as Sharma. Make up was done Shalini, Ashish Bhat as by Ritu Manhas and Manyal inaugurated Pakistani Cap./Aadmi, costumes by Ashu Kotwal. "Save On Medicals" conducts Parveen Kumar as Signal Sets and Property were Bathing Ghat man, Rajat as Vehshi, Ishu managed by Dilshad Ahmed Free Infertility Health Camp for couples Sharma as Binny, Irfana and Varun Sharma. Samba, Apr 30 Bano as Nurse 1, Suman Manoj Nishchint, president State President BJP SC Morcha and MLA Samba Dr. NL Correspondent accredited partner lab, Lata as Nurse 2, Dewankshi Jammu Tawi, Apr 30 Progressive youth society, Devinder Kumar Manyal today inaugurated T. S. C unit Digital X-Ray through 300 Sabikhi as Major Maa, Varun Ramnagar presented vote of mA machine and medicines Sharma as colonel, Sahil (Bathing Ghat) near Radha krishan Temple at village Babli SaveOnMedicals Clinic, thanks to the audience. through its inhouse Pyt. Khara Madana Block Purmandal. The unit is keeping with its intentions to pharmacy. "We are constructed under the estimated cost. of Rs. 1.80 lacs. by serve the people of Jammu & committed to bring latest Shiv Sena protests against deptt of rural development. People from Village Babli , Kashmir, organised a highly infertility treatment to the Sumbli and adjoining areas joined Dr. Manyal on the successful infertility camp people of Jammu & Farooq in R.S.Pura, occasion. They thanked MLA for fulfilling their demands for couples facing difficulty Kashmir and today's free on priority. Later Dr. Manyal conducted a public meeting in having children this infertility camp was the condemns statement at Village Babli where he interacted with huge gathering Sunday at Rajouri, Jammu. fourth one that we have Jammu, Apr 30 of people had come from adjoining areas. During this the The camp was conducted conducted in the past month Shiv Sena ( Bala Sahib Thackery) under the leadership of residents of village Babli put demand like upgrading of under the guidance of Dr. partner SCI is a pioneer in infertility specialist Dr. or so, the first one being at State President Dimpy Kohli today organized a strong transformer 63 kv to 100 kv. They also requested for the Sunila Gupta, a leading infertility treamtment, we Sunila Gupta, Gopal Chand, R S Pura. Over the next few protest at R. S. Pura held by Block President Sanjeev construction of Deep Drill Tube well at village Babli n infertility specialist of could handle the situation an expert infertility lab months we intend to reach Kumar, Vice President LagaRam, Rakesh Kumar Sumbli. People from babli raised a demand of one SaveOnMedicals Clinic at very well here in Jammu technician, Sumit Khajuria under the guidance of Dr. and Shubham also provided all towns in the Jammu (General Secretary) against President of National committee hall and also a boundary wall at Govt. Middle Jammu with Dr. Garu's Shivani Gaur, owner SCI their services to the patients Province with similar camps Conference Dr Farooq Abdullah and strongly criticizes school sumbli. People from adjoining areas requested for Clinic, Rajouri. She saw Hospitals Delhi. We treated of Rajouri. "Learning from so that people of other his statement . repair of PHE Pipes and some road connectivity. After over 60 patients today and the patient with customised our past experiences, we districts can benefit too. " - On the occasion Shiv Sainiks raises slogans against Dr. listening the grievances of residents MLA said that these apprised them of the regimen for 30 days here in have made all arrangements said Mr. Ajay Gandotra, Farooq Abdullah and said that almost everyday Dr. villages were neglected by the Previous government but possibilities of having Jammu Clinic and then to collect samples for Director, SaveOnMedicals. Farooq Abdullah is giving statements in favour of stone only BJP party intends to visit these area to develop children with the help of carried out the final process conducting specialised tests "Our fertility center here in pelters and separatists of Kashmir which are dangerous them. latest techniques and of fertilisation and embryo in our lab at Jammu / Delhi Jammu would bring in for the country . They said that such statements by one He also announced 3 handpumps for the village to redress procedures like IUI and IVF. transfer in SCI Hospital, here only at the camp site. advanced infertility Member Parliament is a matter of concern and such problem of water shortage He added the construction of Speaking on the occasion, Delhi. The patient were This would save patients an treatment options to the statements give bad message to the entire world . They road from Khara to Sumbli around 2 km will be started she said that all our earlier people of Jammu. We are handled by Dr. Shivani Gaur additional trip to Jammu said that with these types of statements morale of very soon. camps at R S Pura, looking to open our satellite herself for the critical phase and hence futher add to their security forces also decreases and such practices must be He also assured people for the upgrading of transformer Nowshera and Sunderbani centres in nearby towns of of embryo fertilsation and convenience, our prime stopped immediately. and one new tube well. had been a great success Jammu and looking for trasfer. The patient stayed in motto" said, Sh Gopal Govt. of India must took concrete steps to stop these Under CDf new pipes will b installed in the village. with a lot of people partners to expand our Delhi only for three days and Chand, Chief Lab Incharge, things which are not good for the country. Then Manyal visited village hingna where people put benefiting from our advice. the post trasfer management SaveOnMedicals. footprint. Very Soon, Shiv Sainiks on the occasion also warn National demands for construction of well. Dr. Manyal on spot She also cited a few of the patient also happened SaveOnMedicals.com is set SaveOnMedicals will be Conference to stop such statements which are supporting directed JE RDD for the estimation of the work. Later particularly difficult cases in SaveOnMedicals Jammu to disrupt the healthcare present in each and every anti India elements and said that NC must act responsibly MLA visited khara to inspect the ongoing development from the Jammu & adjoining Clinic. Each and every case space with its Jammu district of Jammu & as conditions are very critical in the state and any wrong works in the area. areas where the patient were has been handled very Centre leading the way. It is Kashmir, facilitating step will lead the state to the path of destruction . Others The others who were on the occasion present were JE in their late forties and due to carefully and doing very state of the art centre with infertility treatment for the RDD Sanjay, Narinder, Anil sharma, Ganga Ram, Som the age factor, fertility well after the embryo latest machines for IUI couples looking for the joy who were present were Surinder, Bhushan Kumar, nath, Retd. Director Bihari lal, Balwan singh, Shah treatment had become very transfer process." process and diagnostic of parenthood", he further Gurudyal, Abhi Sharma, Tara Chand, Mandeep Singh, Modh. Ranjeet, Bjp party workers and locals. arduous. However, since our Along with the leading services through NABL added. Sunil, Pardeep, Sethi and others. Congress condemns law and order situation Amit Shah releases Andrabi's poetry collection NL Correspondent Laxmibai Award and Jammu Tawi, Apr 30 NL Correspondent grievous injuries to the nomad nation. Vandemataram Samman in Reasi, Apr 30 addition to many awards and family. " Congress' s hundred fifty years of Bhartiya Janta Party appreciations, Dr Andrabi is Sain also raised his finger on the role freedom struggle and seventy years National President Amit a writer of diversity. While Congress Committee of Rajouri of the police which remained a mute of peaceful and progressive rule Shah today released Dr releasing her book, BJP District held a press conference to spectator to the entire incident and did seem to be at their end under the Dartakhshan Andrabi's new National President said that express its anguish over the fast not help save the family members present regime which has taken up book "Hatheli Pe Suraj" at Darakhshan carries a sun in deteriorating law and order situation despite their handfolded requests to the agenda of dusuniting the nation Jammu in presence of her hands to fight the in the state especially in wake of the the police personnel present at the on priority" Shawl said. Minister of State in PMO Dr the Urdu poetry collection and V P Singh into Kashmiri. darkness around us. "These recent barbarIan attacks on a tribal place of incident, the video of which He said that the communal forces Jitendra Singh, BJP of Dr Darakhshan and is her Hatheli Pe Suraj includes are the poems of humanity family which was shifting its live went viral. which were desperate to grab power National General Secretary seventh book. Dr opinion write ups of and nature and peace," said over the past seventy years, have Ram Lal, BJP National Vice Darakhshan writes poetry in Makhmoor Sayeedi, Amit Shah. Dr Jitendra began the implementation of their President Avinash Rai Urdu & Kashmiri in addition Chandra Bhan Khayal, and Singh, Minister of State in agenda of religious divide In the Khanna, Deputy Chief to the translations which are Rayees-ud-din Rayees who Prime Minister's Office country of which the attack on the Minister Dr Nirmal Singh, very significant. She has have rated this poetry as a hoped that this sun will shine nomad family of REASI is a part , BJP State President Sat translated the poetry of trend setting poetry of in the troubled state to usher besides other recurring incidents Sharma and BJP State Nobel Laureate Pablo Nazm-Goi in Urdu literature. in an era of peace and country wide. General Secretary Ashok Neruda and ex-Prime A recipient of State prosperity. Shawl accused the BJP for creating Koul. "Hatheli Pe Suraj" is Ministers Atal Bihari Vajpai Translation Award, Rani an enviroment of hatred in the country pointing towards a civil war. Protest against HCC, demand employment " The way BJP and its communal allies are working , giving free hand Tawheed Ahmed Singh Raju in which scores of as the HCC authorities that if their to the communal elements to have RAMBAN, Apr 30 unemployed degree and diploma demands will not fulfil they will come their way all over the country , it is Hundreds of locals staged protest holders educated unemployed youths on road and block National Highway. pushing the nation towards a civil demonstration against the Hindustan participated. "By taking their lands the company has stock to the summer dhoks. Taking a serious view of the war. There is an effort to deepen the Construction Company (HCC) for not Addressing the gathering Arun Singh made hundreds of youth unemployed Congress leaders and various incident senior cingress leader and wedge between different religious recruiting the locals in their ongoing Raju said that from the past 5 days we now it is the responsibility of the sarpanches and panches held the press renowned academician from peer entities . This is dangerous trend" construction work on Srinagar-Jammu are sitting of dharna not a single officer company to provide them conference at Dak Bangalow Rajouri . panjal region Mohd Iqbal Shawl Shawl said. National Highway at Kela Morh area of from district administration came to us employment" he said. The press conference was addressed said that the whole nation was The leaders warned the govt to district Ramban, today. adding that this is high time and the Raju demanded employment for local by the senior leaders of the party Sain passing through a critical phase of establish the rule of law and let the The unemployed educated youth of district administration should come unemployed skilled educated youths Abdul Rashid District President and history in which the communal law enforcing agencies free to bring district Ramban has forcibly stopped forward for the support of general and engineers instead of outsiders by Mohd Iqbal Shawl. elements ware enjoying their hay the criminal elements to book. They construction work of around 300 public and asked the concerned contractor companies engaged by HCC In his address , Sain Abdul Rashid day , doing whatever they wanted said that Congress was anguished meters Marog to Kela Morh Tunnel construction company to recruit the for upgradation of Jammu-Srinagar took on the present coalition govt for and wherever wanted. over the attacks on the nomads and from the past five days and raised local in their projects. National Highway. its failure on all fronts and said that Shawl said that congress had toiled sanctions on them to carry their slogans against HCC authorities, He further said that the officers sitting He assured that whenever the company the govt had failed to provide security for hundred fifty years to overthrow herds of cattle to their summer district administration and MLA at the helm of affairs are taking people require more workers we will give to the people of the state. Sain Rashid the yoke of slavery from the nation' grazing pastures. Ramban for not supporting in their of Ramban for granted and by preference to the unemployed youth of criticised the govt for its failure to s neck offering supreme sacrifices The leaders demanded stringent cause. threatening the common masses and district Ramban adding that the protect the lives of the nomads of to keep the nation United but it action against the attackers and The demonstration was held under the issuing summons against them as have construction work of many more Reasi district who were attacked by seems at its end today as the govt is rehabilitation of the victim family leadership of president District they adopted the policy of britishers. tunnels in between Ramban- Banihal the BJP RSS activists resulting into tirelessly working to disunity the of Reasi. Congress Committee (DCC) Arun He warned the administration as well stretch are in pipeline. the northlines 5 KATHUA Jammu | Monday | May 01 | 2017 Protest against PDD for low voltage 1200 Kg Lahan, 45 pouches, 50 bottles NKRS demands holds meet of illicit liquor destroyed NL Correspondent last few months and in many Demanding power as per NL Correspondent Rajiv Jasrotia and very unfortunate but also Kathua, Apr 30 Kathua, Apr 30 Kathua, Apr 30 areas including the power scheduled curtailments In order to curb the menace of illicit distillation of liquor, the condemned this attack on shameful that entire curtailment of 10-14 hours in protesters alleged that Excise Department Jammu has tightened its noose on violators leadership who preferred to Inhabitants of Village Palli Nav Kathua Railway Station public representative. This a day. They said people of official concerned don't of the various provisions of the J&K Excise Act in entire remain silent on this episode. people held a strong protest Nirmaan Samiti held its shows the situation of law the district specially children bother to mitigate their Jammu division.On the directions of the Excise Commissioner and order in the state where They said MLA is a force demonstration against Power monthly meeting and facing scorching heat and in problems. Similarly Mohd. Javed Khan and supervision of Deputy Excise the public representatives are and voice of lakhs of people, Development Department demanded a fair probe of an absence of power supply the inhabitants of tehsil have Commissioner (Executive), Jammu Mr. Ghanshyam Singh, the not safe what to talk of any kind of threats on his life (PDD) over inadequate alleged conspiracy that was grievance increases been holding protests Excise Team Kathua led by ETO Excise Range Kathua, general public. mean to crush the sentiments power supply . Protestors led Sandeep Gupta & Inspector Excise Arun Kumar along with hatched against the MLA manifold. They added that demonstrations alleging that Samiti members Bunty, of general people and by K.R Raina while raising excise staff raided the Sonthali, Barnoti, Mahichak, Sunjwan & Kathua, Rajiv Jasrotia to Amrish, Sanjeev Verma, provoke the lawlessness in slogans against the frequent power curtailments in the absence of power Kangdyal areas of Kathua district to arrest the menace of illicit make an attempt to end his Rajinder Pacifist, Vikas and the state. Any such act department said that most of and low voltage has also people face many difficulties distillation of liquor. In the process more than 1200 kilograms life. In the meeting, the Rahul also expressed their should be strongly the areas in kathua district hampered the supply of and PDD officials/ of Lahan, 45 pouches & 50 bottles of illicit liquor which is Samiti strongly came in surprise and strongly condemned and thoroughly have been facing acute drinking water in many areas department don't bother to highly hazardous and injurious for health were recovered by support of MLA Kathua, retreated that this is not only probed, Samiti said. shortage of electricity for the in the district kathua. mitigate their problems. the raiding team from state land and later destroyed on spot. Time demands reorganisation of state Kashmir Chapter of the IMS Launched to for separate Jammu: Mankotia Promote Weather & Climate Services The Kashmir chapter of the Life members all over the technology, medicine and among common people NL Correspondent Jammu and Kashmir so that Jammu region is getting After came to power they Jammu Tawi, Apr 30 Indian Meteorological country drawn from a large public health etc. To achieve particularly the school Jammu become separate huge response from each ditched voter of Jammu Society (IMS) was launched number of scientific the above objectives the children by organizing region by compromising the Panther Party's state on 27th April 2017 at the departments, government, society will Encourages lectures, symposia, interest of Jammu people University of Kashmir. The academic and research research activity, Organize discussions etc. The society president Balwant Singh and now people of the region General Body Meeting institutions. In his speech, lectures, meetings, felt that awareness among Mankotia has reiterated its are feeling unsecured. demand to reorganize the He blamed the successive (GBM) of the members of Prof. Romshoo said that the symposia, discussions etc. government and society is Jammu and Kashmir so that regimes of the state for the Society in J&K elected society is a non-profit Promotes Co-operation in necessary for ensuring more Jammu region can become ignoring the educated youth the office bearers and organization and none of its scientific work. Encourages effective use of weather and separate state. Leading the of Jammu region by not Executive Council of the income or assets shall accrue the members to foster seasonal forecast Haq-insaaf yatra, Balwant providing adequate Kashmir Chapter for 2017- to the benefit of its members. common interests of the information to mitigate Singh Mankotia blamed the employment to them and 19. Prof. Shakil Ahmad The objectives of the society Meteorological professions. some of the adverse BJP-PDP government which even adopted biased Romshoo, Head, Dept. of are: To attract and ignite With the advancement in the consequences of the has failed to handle the approach in development Earth Sciences was elected young minds towards field of satellite meteorology weather in the state.The present situation in Jammu activities in Jammu region. as the Chairman and Mr. science and innovation, and simulation modeling, Society shall foster and Kashmir and further state. He warned the central corner of the region. Huge People are now fed up with Sonam Lotus, Director, IMD advancement of the weather forecasting has academic and public delay may deteriorate the government that if timely support proves that patriotic the Kashmir centric policies (Srinagar) as the Secretary of Meteorological and allied improved significantly and engagement aimed at situation in state. action would not be taken people of Jammu region are of national parties and now the Kashmir chapter of the sciences in all their aspects. there is need for improving understanding While addressing the series then situation will turn ugly now aware and would not separate Jammu state is the Society for a term of 3 years. Application of Meteorology collaboration among the and prediction of weather of rallies at Ranjan, Chak and asked to consider the become slaves of Kashmiri viable option to end The General Body also and allied sciences to various scientists, government and and climate science in the Bhalwal, Gour, Badral demand of reorganization of and New Delhi leaders. discrimination in every elected various other office constructive human civil society to optimize the topographically complex Kalan, Gad Soul, Muthi, state. National parties like sector and time has come to bearers like Joint Secretary activities, such as, benefits of weather and mountainous Kashmir with Panther Party's state Mankotia informed the Congress and BJP has reorganize the state so that and Treasurer & Executive agriculture and land uses, climate information to the particular attention to issues president Balwant Singh gathering that movement befooled the people of people of Jammu region can Council comprising of 9 irrigation and power society. The General Body meriting priority attention Mankotia reiterated that time started by the Panther Party Jammu region by false live a dignified life in members of the society. The development, navigation of decided to create awareness of the society and the has come to reorganize the for separate statehood for promises during elections. separate Jammu state. society has more than 3500 sea and air, engineering and of climate and weather government. BSF School celebrates Annual Day Function Chenab Valley Public School Free Medical Camp organised A rainbow of colours unfurled on the stage as BSF School Jammu celebrated its Annual Day ' From Darkness to Light NL Correspondent organised. Free medicines Earlier camp was Kathua, Apr 30 'amidst great zest, vibrancy and elation. The evening was celebrates Annual day were distributed to the inaugurated by Jagbir Singh reserved for a gala presentation. Sh Ram Awtar IG BSF Jammu patients. He further told that Regional Chairman 321-D Lions Club, Kathua under NL Correspondent little spirited children and Member of School Frontier was the esteemed Chief Guest and Smt Kamlesh Ram the presidency of Sanjeev Avtar was Guest of Honour. The occasion was also graced by Doda, April 30 their forceful Mohammed Raft Bhat and Rai Gupta organised a the other Officers of the Force, press, parents and students. After performances. The Director of Chenab Valley medical camp in association the arrival of Chief Guest, the lighting of ceremonial lamp took Chenab Valley Public confidence exhibited by the Public School Shahab-Ul- with KD hospital Amritsar place which was followed by Ganesh Saraswati Vandana. School, Doda has young children was Haque. today at Ashtha Nursing celebrated its annual day in appreciated with applause Principal Barin Home. Dr Dushyant Man held with 40 Pouches liquor their school premises today. by the audience throughout Bhattacharya presented Thaman a renowned Doda, April 30 Senior Superintendent of the function. report and highlighting the Neurologist from Amritsar A person has been arrested by police and recovered 40 Police, Doda Shabir The program was graced achievements of the school checked more than 150 pouches of illicit liquor from his procession in Bhalla area Choudhary was the chief by Senior Superintendent and the students. patients from different of hilly district Doda. Acting on specific information, a places of the district. Dr guest on this occasion. of Police Doda, Shabir Meritorious students in police team of Bhalla led by SI Sunil Parihar laid a naka at Vikas Ubbot in his address a follow up camp will be and Gurparshad Verma past Children showed their Choudhary, Chief academics and extra- main Chowk Bhalla last night and apprehended one person in the opening ceremony organised for better president. Roshan gupta along with 40 pouches of illicit liquor. The arrested person talent and confidence Education Officer Doda, curricular activities were told media that many treatment of the patients president servesh gupta , has been identified as Sindhoor Singh son of Ghani Sham of through various dance Mohammed Ashraf Rather, felicitated. The culmination persons are suffering from seen today. He thanked Dr Gopu, Bitu, Joginder, rakesh Drudu. In this regard a case has been registered against him numbers and the audience Assistant Commissioner was marked by the vote of neurological problems in Jasrotia for providing Sumbria, Vidya sagar under relevant sections in concerned police station and could not stop themselves Revenue Doda, Tariq thanks to the guests and Kathua District for which Ashtha Nursing Home for Parveen were present in the investigation is going on. from joining in when these Hussain Naik, Founder parents. this camp is specially organising this camp. camp. Mr India National Level body builders winner felicitated Natrang stages Dusra Paksh

NL Correspondent for their excellent Mr. India National Level the drug mafia gets a NL Correspondent Jammu Tawi, Apr 30 return back the proofs of him the whole story of the was not Din Dayal's wife performance in the national Body Builders befitting reply and our Jammu Tawi, Apr 30 their companionship but he blackmailer's murder he also thus he was considered event and assured them all Championship whereas youths win more title and Shahnawaz Choudhary, was adamant and wanted to reveals that the blackmailer illegitimate in the eyes of the prizes like Sandeep Verman This Sunday Natrang general secretary of Jammu make money out of this was his close friend and he society. But as Din Dayal featured a new play 'Dusra and Kashmir Pradesh and Rajkumar. He also situation. When Din Dayal knows who has killed him, was caring towards his Paksh' in its weekly Sunday Congress Committee demanded government comes to know about this this makes Din Dayal mother, concerned about his Theatre Series at Natrang (JKPCC), on Sunday should provide financial upbringing and had helped Studio. The play has been felicitated J and K help and platform to body him many times as a father, bodybuilders Sandeep builders like Sandeep Verma written by Hamidullah and he wanted to pay him back Verma and Raj Kumar for and Raj Kumar in the state was directed by Neeraj Kant. for his good deeds. At the securing second and fourth so that they would not suffer Conceived on a very end when insisted by his positions in 57 senior Mr. any more. Both the players dramatic plot, the essence of daughter, Din Dayal resolves India National Level Body expressed gratitude towards the play was dipped with to fight Moti's case and bring Builders championship Congress general secretary human relations and the truth in front of which was recently support in terms of body builder Raj Kumar and said no body come humanity in them. everyone. conducted in Ahmadabad, infrastructure and training secured fourth position in forward to help them as they The play 'Dusra Paksh' Natrang actors who Gujarat. Speaking in a to further hone their talent the same category. General want to compete in revolves around a few performed in the play felicitation ceremony held in the game. Body Builder secretary JKPCC, said that International level but due character who all appear in included Brijesh Avtar here, Shahnawaz Sandeep Verma secured he is very happy that the to financial problems no pivotal position but the vulnerable situation, he gets nervous but to his surprise, Sharma, Aman Kapoor, congratulated the wrestlers second position in 57 Senior youths will be inspired to one help them. But with the character of 'Din Dayal' outrageously angry and Moti tells him that he will Bhisham Gupta and Vrinda build a physique like these assurance of Congress, now emerge as the cause of the decides to teach that take the responsibility of the Sharma.Lights were Master Sohan Lal charitable reform trust organize winners, in the time when they will compete in happenings in the play. He is blackmailer a lesson. He murder and let Din Dayal go designed and executed by Kabaddi tournament at Bawa Kailakh Dev Asthan our youths are been targeted coming International level an accomplished advocate calls him at a secluded place innocent so that he could Neeraj Kant. Music was by the notorious interstate championship and win the who has high repute in the and kills him. Here 'Moti' marry his daughter rendered by Akshit Koul and Jammu, Apr 30 drug mafia, and due to some title for their country. society. One day he finds his comes into picture, he comes gracefully. 'Moti' was Din the show was coordinated by Today Master Sohan Lal Charitable and Reform Trust social, economical and Others prominent those daughter very tense because to Din Dayal and narrates Dayal's son but his mother Mohd. Yaseen. organize one day kabaddi tournament at bawa kailakh dev family problems they fall in where were present on the she was being blackmailed asthan in association with bawa kailakh dev sports the trap laid by these drug occasion included Neeraj by her ex-boyfriend as she committee. the tournament is inaugurated by Master Sohan traffickers and the youths Kundan, state president was getting married to Lal Charitable trust chairman &Jammu and Kashmir are been addicted to these NSUI, Ajaz Choudary, someone else. She tried a lot Vishwa Hindu Parishad vice President Shakti Dutt Sharma drugs. He said that Congress Gujjar youth federal state to make him understand and and. Speaking on the occasion our esteemed chief guest party will support the body president. forget the immature past and says that these kind of tournament help the youth to come builders and will launch a over their life hurdles and show the society their hidden campaign against the "Drug talent . Moreover being kabaddi very ancient sports and abuse" and "Body Building" Notice have origin in our country it help the youth to stay strong and in the coming future I, Kuljeet Kour, D/o Ishar Singh, R/o Rakh Lacchipur and keep away from any kind of in toxicants prevailing now several competitions will Tehsil and District Kathua have wrongly written my name a days in our society on large scale. The tournament is be organized at the Village in school records as Kuljit Kour instead of Kuljeet Kour. supported by various esteemed dignitaries including Ram and Panchyat levels to Now I am applying for name correction in my School pal seth, bjp kissan morcha gen secretary sunil dutt (raka), discover the hidden talents Records. Objections if any may be conveyed to concerned Pawan seth, chnore chowki police officer Si Rajesh in the youths coming from authorities within seven days date of publication notice. verma,Dr Varun padha, yash seth ,sahil seth,Sahil seth. the rural community, so that the northlines 6 OPINION Jammu | Monday | May| 01 | 2017 Radicalisation and Jihadi Terrorism: Threat to National Security

Harsha Kakar again been taking to the stone-throwing in response casualties thought their be unable to open. Those books, uniform and tuitions. desires losing children in prevent them from forming a streets, compelling the state to a policeman slapping one children were just instigating the violence It should be an enforced part bullet actions, hence would regional group, he youth have always to close educational of them, but had no desire to bystanders, not realising that would ensure that they do of social responsibility of be more than willing to simultaneously enabling been at the forefront institutes. The visit by a do so. Many other young they jumped to the front, not open and students remain schools, including private support this action. Ideally, them to interact locally, Tof protests in the security team to the students have spoken on solely to be accepted by mired in violence. It suits schools. in the initial phase, parents developing a bonding with a Valley. The summer of 2016 university, solely to discuss similar lines. colleagues. Those who them and Pakistan if this After all, the Right to could accompany and admit mixed community, and was the bloodiest in recent an art exhibition, was The state Board exams, held instigate are always in the continues. Education (RTE) has been their wards in these changing the existing times and it was the youth misconstrued and reignited even after schools had been background, avoiding injury Students, most of whom enforced, and a little loss of institutes, carrying back mindset. They would then which led the charge. tensions in an already shut for over six months, had or the wrath of the police. want to study and change school profits implies reassured messages. become volunteer Schools and colleges were charged atmosphere. almost all eligible students The coming summer is likely their lives, would blame the nothing. Any institution It would meet immense ambassadors for the rest of shut, drawing more onto the Clashes between students appearing. This indicates to be a repeat, with state and the Centre for this rejecting could easily be resistance from Pakistan India, in their respective streets. and security forces are that the youth seek to learn, institutions likely to close or situation, little realising that pressured by the state and supporters in the Valley, who households. This is the youth which has spreading across the region. to change their lives, but the barely function. those responsible are doing it city administration. The would employ every channel The battle in Kashmir is been born into militancy, Even girls have begun situation prevents them from The government has taken a for furthering an enemy same should be done with all to spread discontent and fake being led by the youth, who seen the Army and other participating in agitations, pursuing their dreams. drastic step to curtail social agenda. colleges, including private stories of abuse and torture. have been indoctrinated with security forces at close range something not witnessed Those who have funds as media sites across the Hence, the only option for universities. The Centre However, if correctly hate and venom, prevented and partially lost the fear of earlier. It is also the youth also family members of region, to control the spread the state and the Centre are should push for the same handled and successfully from learning, and forced the power of the state. Many who rush to encounter sites instigators are away from the of messages seeking to move students away from across the nation, including implemented, this could into agitations which they of those who joined seeking to disrupt Valley, away from stone- agitators to gather. Whether this region, into institutions colleges and private become a game-changer for may never approve. Getting militancy are educated, but operations, paving the way pelting, pursuing it would prove effective, spread across the nation. The universities. the region. an opportunity to pursue their unemployed. for militants to escape. professional careers in the time would judge, however state itself has hundreds of The Army, being a major Participants in agitations dreams and subsequently During the agitation last In the ultimate analysis, it is heart of the country. it has already angered the schools in Jammu as also stakeholder in the region, would reduce, the desire to bring about betterment in year, militants burned the youth which is leading For the youth moving in youth, who survive on social below the Pir Panjal in could lead by example and learn and pursue dreams their local society could schools in remote areas, the struggle and bearing the groups, even those with no media. Rajouri, Poonch and Doda, commence by accepting would increase and the become a game-changer. rendering students without brunt of casualties. The hold desire to participate, peer If the situation has to be functioning normally. students in its Army schools mindset of being "anti- It may not happen overnight, educational facilities, and and power of the separatists pressure and being part of a restored, then the youth need In the first instance, each and colleges spread across Indian" would reduce. For but once the government puts alternatively compelling seems to have waned and group compels them to join to be weaned away from the school in the region, private the country. Initially there those with limited means, it its mind into it and the Army them to join madrasas, that of local leaders, inciting protests. At an turmoil and returned to or government, big or small, would be a fear of the would be a god-sent takes the lead, confidence in wherein indoctrination and paying stone-throwers, impressionable age, being an classes. They simultaneously where there is no unknown, hence some local opportunity for changing the the system becomes becomes the order of the day. is on the rise. accepted member of the need to be moved away from disturbance, should be resistance, however, once lives which they have led and acceptable, and Kashmir Unless checked, the next In a recent interview group is an essential madrasas to normal forced to accept a minimum the movement commences enable them to dream of a could change for the better. generation of madrasa published in The Times of ingredient of life. schooling. of 15 to 20 students spread and correct feedback begins better tomorrow. Simplistically put, engage the students would be steeped in India, a group of women It is for this reason that However, educational across all classes. The school to flow, it could become a Having just a few students in youth and change Kashmir. I religious fundamentalism. footballers in Srinagar stated parents of children who institutions in the Valley should provide them with flood. each institute, spread across a hope the government In recent days, students have that they had resorted to suffered injury or became would remain affected and free boarding and lodging, No parent in the Valley variety of classes, would considers this option How we got trapped in Pakistan and Sukma massacre: Tough questions we need to ask Rahul Noronha offered in terms of topography. LeT's dirty propaganda on terrorists The CRPF personnel were armed with he killing of 25 CRPF personnel by automatic weapons, equipped with under barrel grenade launchers and had gone as Col Vivek Chadda seen as suicide attackers, were trying to achieve a virtuous goal". contrived religious interpretations Maoists in the Burkapal-Chintagufa part of a support group to a road termed fidayeens. They fought to attain victory, and and the benefits of drug-induced Tforests of Sukma district in construction site where such attacks have and a number of Suicide is considered a sin in in their death as well was the or drug-generated money. Chattisgarh should lay to rest claims by various government agencies that left-wing taken place in the past. Claiming they were security Islam, as is the case with most achievement of victory. There has also been an attempt to extremism (LWE), especially in "surprised" doesn't add up to much. analysts have Abrahamic religions. Religious If the use of the term fidayeen is create an irrepressible and I Chattisgarh, was on the wane. The attack The attack on Monday also followed the been guilty of falling for fanatics misled the attackers by part of strategic communications indefatigable quality around these has taken the toll on the side of the forces to same narrative heard over and over again: Pakistan's carefully crafted describing them as soldiers in the and psychological warfare of terrorists through half-truths and 49, much more than the 36 reported in 2016. that the forces too inflicted heavy casualties service of God. They were trained terror states like Pakistan and their plain lies. However, the reality is propaganda. We have been In March earlier this year, 12 CRPF on the Maoists but their bodies were taken to undertake suicidal attacks client terrorist groups like the that they are nothing more than gullible enough to call attackers personnel were killed in Bhejji in Sukma away. This was the narrative in Sukma in who struck an Army camp near against important personalities LeT, then it is important to call the brainwashed cadres who, guided, district. The April 24 attack is the deadliest March, as also in Dantewada in 2010 when Kupwara on April 27, 2017, as with knives in pursuit of the terrorists for what they are and controlled and supported by the attack on security forces this year. The 76 troopers were killed and in Jeeram Ghati fidayeen. diktats of their leader. what they stand for. Pakistan army, have exploited political response to the attack was on when 25 people including police and top This description is exactly what The adversaries of these killers There is adequate evidence to weaknesses carefully observed by expected lines. While the prime minister, Congress leaders were killed. Unfortunately, terrorist groups like Lashkar-e- instead termed them as hashishins, suggest that terrorist groups the professional assessment of an home minister and Chattisgarh chief the security forces do not have any evidence Tayyeba (LeT) want us to use. on the basis of their mental operating from Pakistan are in part inimical state. minister described the attack as "cowardly", to support their claims. And there is a historical backdrop condition when they undertook funded by drugs, extracted from Just as they have been successful "deplorable" and "we shall not relent in our While it is accepted that in an ambush the to this fight for influencing deadly attacks. This also became the AfPak region, under the in a number of cases to cause fight", Opposition leaders demanded the attacking party has a definite advantage, strategic communications in this the genesis of "assassins", the control of terrorist groups and casualties, they have also been resignation of the Chattisgarh CM for there are SOPs laid down for the defending regard. It is time we understood it word commonly used for such their masters like the ISI. neutralised when security forces failing to check the spread of LWE in the side to react in such situations so that the and learnt from history, lest we attackers. There is also proof of terrorists have countered them through state. casualties are minimised. Are the SOPs not fall for the narrative propped by The insistence of terrorist groups undertaking suicidal missions drills and procedures that Lost in the allegations, counter-allegations being followed? terrorists. like LeT to call their terrorists under the influence of drugs. outwitted them at their own game. and the cacophony of TV anchors baying for Ambush has emerged as the most successful In 11th century Iran, atop the fidayeen is unsurprisingly part of There have further been cases Unlike the mythical narratives blood with the "cut me loose - I'll deal with Maoist strategy while targeting security mountainous areas of Alborz, a similar attempt at providing an wherein drugs have been found on circulated to gullible consumers them" responses is the much needed forces. Nobody can predict how an ambush missionary Hassan-i-Sabbah honourable tag to terrorists who their person. through social media, the very analysis on why are security forces taking so will pan out but training is meant to challenged the authority of the operate as suicide attackers. The terrorists fighting in J&K are same hashishin have also many hits? precisely address this gap. Is the training not state through a series of Adrian Levy and Cathy Scott- paid for the violent tasks they surrendered rather than fighting There are tough questions that need to be as effective? Also, why does it take hours assassinations undertaken by a Clark write that Qahafa and his undertake, including bonuses for till their death, as was the case asked even if it is at a time when families for reinforcements to arrive - especially when choppers are on standby for forces in select group of faithfuls, trainers, who were responsible for striking against senior security with Qasab. are grieving - in fact all the more reason Bastar? brainwashed to accomplish the preparing the 26/11 attackers, forces commanders. Their Given this reality, the world at they should be asked now. The CRPF Importantly, forces are under tremendous task with clinical precision. The continuously distinguished families are compensated and large, which has adopted a liberal presence on the day at the ambush site was pressure to respond to the attack. Mistakes group was termed fida'is, or between fidayeen and suicide monetarily looked after as well. order supported by democratic and company strength or about 100 troopers. in the form of excesses on the local missions. The latter was This is a description that best pluralistic principles, must reject Though no official accounts are coming fidayeen. population and badly planned operations This group was exploited under considered unthinkable. describes mercenaries and not the propaganda of terror states like forward, CRPF personnel who returned from the site said they were attacked by resulting in more casualties on the forces' the effect of hashish and promised "Suicide is to kill oneself in jihadis or mujahideen as they are Pakistan and their clients like LeT about 300 Maoists. side take place precisely at such times. heavenly pleasures. A glimpse of desperation after one fails to touted to be. and JeM. The attacking party had superiority of These are issues the CRPF and even the the same would be given, only to achieve that goal which has been Pakistan and ISI-bred terrorist The term fidayeen must be numbers but one must remember they were state police need to look into immediately. be withdrawn on the promise of set," Ajmal Qasab, the villain of groups have carefully orchestrated countered by the reality of suicide attacking a trained professional force that Having a full-time head of the CRPF may the 26/11 attack in Mumbai was a narrative to consistently find attackers who are best described similar eternal bliss. The drug- was aware of the area it was in and hence also help - since critical decisions will have told. A fidayeen squad "died brainwashed recruits. They are fed as hashishins. induced killers, instead of being should have been aware of the threats it to be taken at that level. Will terror attack mar Iran-Pakistan ties

Aveek Sen to punish the sinister terrorists.' IRNA news agency. mutual cooperation to achieve $5 billion of trade between Iran's Press TV reported that 'border guards have been killed Countries 'supporting terrorist groups' such as the Taliban, the two countries (bilateral trade had been hit by the Russia-Iran-China-Pakistan geopolitical grouping in clashes with outlaws in southeastern Iran. The so-called Al Qaeda and Islamic State 'financially and logistically for sanctions against Iran). is evolving at this point of time.' 'Given that the Jaish ul-Adl terror group claimed responsibility for the a long time cannot claim to be combating them,' President Iran, the Iranian leader said, was ready to meet Pakistan's 'Agrouping is in its nascent stages, will this week's attack in a statement.' Rouhani added. demands in the energy sector, adding that a pipeline terrorist attack in Mirjaveh affect it?' asks Aveek Sen. Iran's Sistan Baluchestan province is a sparsely populated According to the Dawn report, 'Iran suspects that under the transferring Iran's gas to Pakistan (the Peace Pipeline) had Iran's IRNA news agency reported on Wednesday, April 26, tribal region. Drug smugglers and Jaish ul Adl terrorists garb of fighting terrorism the military alliance will come close to the Pakistan border. that nine Iranian border guards were 'martyred' fighting operate in close coordination in the area. intervene in Iraq and Syria and Saudi Arabia will also push Pakistan, Sadiq said, required Iran's energy, mainly its gas, terrorists while patrolling in its Mirjaveh region bordering The Jaish ul Adl and its predecessor terror group Jundullah the alliance into Yemen.' and expressed willingness to help finalise the Peace Pakistan. have often been the cause of tensions between Iran and 'Pakistan says the coalition is focused on combating Pipeline project. Mirjaveh is located 75 km from Zahedan, the provincial Pakistan. terrorism and it is neither for nor against any country,' Dawn A Russia-Iran-China-Pakistan geopolitical grouping is capital of Iran's southeastern province of Sistan Iran has on various occasions accused foreign powers -- added. There also have been recent reports that Pakistan is evolving at this point of time. Baluchestan. including Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Israel, the US and the UK deploying a brigade of its troops to assist Saudi Arabia on The Russia-China-Pakistan trilateral meeting last year on A statement released by the police information -- of meddling and using proxies to create unrest and its southern borders. the future of Afghanistan that did not involve the Afghan dissemination centre stated, 'Iranian border guards were forment trouble in Sistan Baluchistan. While Iran is not significantly involved in Yemen beyond government had drawn severe criticism, including from the killed by a number of terrorists in the zero border point from Iran has on a regular basis shelled Jaish ul Adl hideouts the rhetoric in its media against Saudi Arabia (the level of Afghan and Indian governments. inside Pakistan's soil.' inside Pakistan. But Iran-Pakistan relations, though ridden Iran's support to the Houthis in Yemen is hotly debated, but Given that the grouping is in its nascent stages, it remains to 'Since the terrorists have been ambushed in Pakistan's zero with tensions, have not reached the scale of conflict that no concrete links have established any significant support), be seen if incidents like this week's terrorist attack in border point and the attack was carried out from this border, India-Pakistan relations have. if the Arab coalition gets involved in Syria or Iraq, it will be Mirjaveh affect it. the government of Pakistan should be accountable for the Competition coupled with cooperation in the geopolitical in direct opposition to Iran. Or will the classic realpolitik game of competition coupled incident,' it added. arena can best describe Iran-Pakistan relations. Iran and Russia back the Bashar al-Assad government in by cooperation continue to be played? Ali Movahedi Rad, the public prosecutor in Zahedan, said Meanwhile, General Raheel Sharif, Pakistan's former army Syria. In Iraq, Iran backs various militias fighting in alliance Aveek Sen is an independent researcher working on cyber the terrorists escaped into Pakistan territory after attacking chief, has left for Riyadh to assume command of a 41-nation with the Iraqi government against ISIS. The so-called 'rebel security and the geopolitics of India's neighbourhood, the border guards. The border guards and the Islamic military alliance. militant groups' in Syria are backed by various Arab players. focusing on Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iran and Bangladesh. Revolutionary Guard Corps are in the region to investigate 'In what appears to be a veiled reference to the Saudi-led 'The Islamic Republic of Iran and Pakistan as two brotherly the case, Rad added. military alliance, without naming any specific country, and neighbourly States enjoy ample of commonalities,' (Disclaimer: The views expressed here are personal Iran's Foreign Minister Javad Zarif expressed sorrow over Iran's President Rouhani made some remarks in a meeting President Rouhani told Speaker Sadiq. He reiterated that opinions of the writers. The information, facts or opinions the martyrdom of the border guards and said, 'Iran's with the speaker of Pakistan's national assembly Sardar over the past 70 years, Iran had always stood by the appearing in the articles do not reflect the views of The diplomatic apparatus is not going to spare any efforts to Ayaz Sadiq on an official visit to Tehran on Monday, April Pakistani nation. Northlines and it does not assume any responsibility or follow the issue by using all available diplomatic channels 24,' Pakistan's Dawn newspaper reported, quoting Iran's Rouhani called for all-out efforts to boost and consolidate liability for the same) the northlines 7 KASHMIR Jammu | Monday | May 1 | 2017 ABBNSS welcomes Tourism deptt to organize newly elected BAJ CS chairs meet with road shows in Thailand: Shah president Jammu: The Akhil Civil & Police adm SRINAGAR, APRIL 30: tourists. The Director was interacted with the Thai tour visited Kashmir, so far, for Bhartiya Bhrashtachar Director Tourism Kashmir, speaking at a FAM tour operators and apprised them sightseeing, golf, bird Nirmulan Sangharsh Samiti SRINAGAR, APRIL 30: Lone, SSP Srinagar Mr. resolution of their grievances. Mahmood Ahmad Shah, arranged by the Kashmir about tourism products and watching, photography (ABBNSS), Jammu & In his first interaction with Imtiyaz Ismail Parray, SSP He also stressed upon timely today said that the Vision Tour & Travels, which services available in Kashmir. besides rich culture, heritage, Kashmir today welcomed the the Civil and Police Traffic, Ms. Sargun Shukla, completion of all ongoing Department is mulling to is hosting Thai tour operators. The gathering was and arts and crafts. newly elected president of Administration of Kashmir DIG South Kashmir Range, projects for benefit of the Jammu Bar Association organize road shows in He said that such FAM tours informed that owing to the Besides, Thai Ambassador Division, after taking over as DIG North Kashmir Range, people. Thailand in August to will help promote Kashmir in Advocate BS Salathia and continuous tourism also visited Kashmir recently Chief Secretary, Mr. B.B. DCS/ District SPs of Kashmir Chief Secretary emphasized promote Kashmir as a prime a big way. wished him a great success in promotional campaigns by and Thai High Commission Vyas on Sunday undertook an Division attended the meeting upon expediting the dredging destination among the citizens It was said that the purpose his mission. The state tour operators during winter is also scheduled to visit here extensive review of the through Video Conferencing. work in river Jhelum, from Southeast Asian of FAM tour for Thai tour president ABBNSS, Pt RC months, Kashmir is on May 12. Currently, a overall developmental Chief Secretary was expeditious disposal of land countries. operators is to show them Sharma along with SS Jamwal witnessing a good tourist scenario and the law and apprised about a number of acquisition cases, disposal of He said we need to rich Valley’s unparalleled beauty group of 27 leading tour general secretary flow from Thailand who have order situation in Kashmir issues relating to claims related to SDRF and heritage, culture, arts and in addition to local culture, art operators from Thailand are organization, Kunal Kapoor, been mesmerized by natural Valley. development projects and law efficient traffic management crafts besides natural beauty and craft. on a FAM tour to promote media secretary and Rajinder The meeting was attended and order scenario across in various districts particularly landscape here. This year, of the Valley to tap the South On the occasion, the Kashmir tourism products Singh Jamwal visited his by top Officials of the Civil various districts. Chief in Srinagar city. several Thai groups have Asian market for high end Director Tourism also among their nationals. chamber and extended and Police Administration Secretary urged the officers to On this occasion, DGP J&K MLA Batamaloo congratulations to him. Mr including Director General of work with more zeal and and other senior officers also inaugurates fire Dr Kamaal contests contents in news article Sharma suggested Mr Salathia Police, Mr. S.P Vaid, dedication, reach out to the interacted with the DCs/ station in Muji Gund that Jammu Bar Association is Divisional Commissioner, public and address the district SPs and shared their Srinagar: One was that Dr. Farooq belittling National the premier association of Kashmir, Mr. Baseer Ahmad grievances. He stressed upon valuable Jammu, which can lead the Khan, IGP, Kashmir, SJM DCs/District SPs to direct suggestions/instructions for SRINAGAR, APRIL 30: Dr. Sheikh Mustafa Abdullah was assured of his Conference success. Shri Jammu in every sphere. He Gillani, IGP CID, Mr. A. G. their subordinate officers to maintenance of law and order Member Legislative Kamaal Additional General victory because of “ political Anand has expressed that asked him to provide cheap Mir, DIG CKR Mr. G.H. be accessible to the common so as to provide the required Assembly from Batamaloo Secretary J&K National machinations”. Secondly feeling in black and white. It and speedy justice to poor and Bhat, Deputy Commissioner, citizen and be pro-active in impetus to the developmental Constituency, Noor Conference reacting to the how come election happened is also sad that people like justice-seekers. Srinagar Dr Farooq Ahmad ensuring time bound activities at the district level. Muhammad Sheikh, today leading article in the English in Srinagar and postponed by Anil Anand are unable to inaugurated a fire service Newspaper “The Daily a month in case of Anantnag gauge the deep seated anger station in Mujigund to help Excelsior” of Jammu and that 7% turn out and 1% against the BJP-PDP KPMG training prog end at CUK ensure effective fire control authored by Anil Anand in 38 booths was a fit case combine being witnessed and management in the area. Srinagar: programme on behalf of the making endeavours on Placement Cell shall dated the 27th April, 2017 for this election to have been with ever growing intensity The legislator said that the The four day training renowned organisation multiple fronts to groom the continue to hold such said to party workers in annulled ( by the ECI) since they came to power opening of the fire station was programme by KPMG on KPMG.Addressing the students for meeting the programmes to establish the long pending demand of Nawai Subh Party Author cited personal through dubious mean in Green Belt Six Sigma for the valedictory function, challenges of changing distinctive position of the the people of the area, as there headquarter at Srinagar that reasons for the 2014 elections to the 13th students of management Registrar, Prof. Mohammad business panorama. He University as an institution was dire need of having this election to Srinagar Lok postponement. It is a fact the J&K state legislative studies of the Central Afzal Zargar, expressed underscored the importance of higher learning. He facility at the rural area of the Sabha by polls held recently present ruling dispensation Assembly. The author has University of Kashmir satisfaction on successful of blend of teaching and expressed gratitude to the constituency. saw Dr. Farooq Abdullah of J&K had done all ground also exposed his bias for this (CUK) ended conclusion of the industry exposure for university administration for He said the facility, which President National work to ensure defeat of the premier political party which successfully.The training programme. He revealed that professional development of the support in holding the is equipped with a fire tender, Conference Party romp home National Conference has record breaking service programme was jointly the university is committed students.Dr. Fayaz Ahmad capacity building and pre- will augment the fire fighting with 54.62% of total valid candidate which then they for the emancipation of the organised by the Department to provide best facilities both Nika, Dean Students Welfare placement training of Management Studies and in academics and other & Chief Placement Officer programme,The student mechanism in the votes polled against PDP could use as their trump card people throughout the state the Central Placement Cell activities to the students so of the University while participants also gave their constituency. Officials of the Candidates 42.47% of votes in the Anantnag by election. in a just and equitable Department of Fire & (CPC) of the university as a that they become best fits for speaking on the occasion feedback on the occasion. with seven others sharing The detractors of National manner creating thereby a Emergency Services, other capacity building measure the job market.Head expressed optimism about Placement orders in ITC 02.91% votes. In this leading Conference from Kashmir to welfare state which is the concerned and a good number for the students.Mr. Manish Department of Management the effectiveness of training were also handed over to two of locals were present at the article Shri Anand has made Delhi unable to digest this envy of many at home and Jha and Mr. Vishal Singh Studies, Prof. Farooq Ahmad imparted to the students. He students Uzair Yaseen and inauguration ceremony. two bizarre observations. victory against all odds are abroad. conducted the training Shah said the Department is revealed that the Central Basit Ishaq. SS protest against State Sahodaya Inter School Basket SMVD Gurukul Governing Council meets Govt, Pakistan Katra: ongoing work on the the 2017-18 Session. For finalised the draft Annual Ball concludes at MHAC The 21st meeting of the construction of Gurukul this purpose, a Hostel Block Report of the Gurukul for Sunderbani: Shiv Sena Governing Council for Shri Phase-II, the Chairman and for students and Acharya the year 2016-17. It is Balthakre Sunderbani paid Jammu: Public School Jammu won Sween Puri honored the Mata Vaishno Devi Gurukul, Members of the Governing Block for the Faculty, pertinent to recall that the tributes to the army officer and CBSE Sahodaya complex over Jodhamal Public School winners with trophy & Charan Paduka, Katra, was Council advised for Temple and a Yagyashalla Shrine Board had two jawans who were martyred of Jammu Schools organize Jammu with the score 42- medals. Winner trophy was in Kupwara besides staged a held here where the preparation of a detailed are being constructed to established the Gurukul in various co-curricular & 14.In this tournament bagged by JK Public School protest against J&K arrangements for the Shastri date wise PERT chart for meet the needs of the future 2010 and at present 136 sports activities in different Sarbjeet Kour of JK Public Jammu and 1st Runner up government hurriat leaders and (Graduation) classes each component of the intake of students for the students are studying in VI schools. Inter School School Jammu was adjudged trophy was won by Jodhamal Pakistan today. They strongly commencing from mid July Gurukul Phase-II so that all Shastri course.Dr. Bloeria to XII classes in this fully demanded for governor rule in Basketball (Girls) as the best player of the Public School Jammu. 2017 were finalised.Dr. S. S. the required logistics are in emphasised the need for residential institution. They Jammu and Kashmir. The tournament was organized at tournament.Today officials Principal Mrs Puri Bloeria, Member of Shri place well before the start of forming alumni association are being imparted education protest was staged under the MHAC School Nagbani from for this tournament were Mr emphasized the role of supervision district president of Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine the Shastri classes by mid of of the outgoing students of in Vedas, Sanskrit, religious 28th to 29th April 2017. Rajesh Bandral and Ms participation in sports and its Shiv Sena Pishori Lal Sharma Today final match was Mousami Verma – Physical importance in life. She Board and Chairman of the July 2017. In this the Gurukul so that they scriptures, Karamkand and and spokesman of Shiv Sena played between JK Public Education Teacher from congratulated all the winners Governing Council for connection, the meeting remain connected with their Pooja rituals, apart from Rajouri Poonch Madan Lal School Jammu and Jodhamal Deptt. Youth Services and & participants and wished Gurukul, chaired the decided that faculty, staff alma mater, as the first batch being taught all modern Verma. Firstly they heartfelt Public School Jammu. JK Sports.Principal MHAC Mrs them All the Best in future. meeting. Prof. Vishwamurti and other wherewithal shall of the students is passing out subjects, including Science, condolences to the bereaved Shastri; Mr. Ajeet Kumar be ready in all respects by their 12th class this year.Dr. Mathematics and families of brave slain soldiers Sahu, Chief Executive end of June so that the Bloeria and Members of the Computers. The Board we missed brave army’s two Dept Agriculture accords farewell to retiring employees soldiers and one officer in Officer, Shri Mata Vaishno Gurukul Phase-II is Governing Council provides free education, Kupwara attack. They protest Jammu Tawi, April 30: officers and staff of the Extension, Sh K. S. Sambyal, Devi Shrine Board; Mr. operationalised by 1st July appreciated the laudable boarding, lodging, uniforms, against Pakistan, Hurriat S. Uppinder Singh Sudan, department from other Joint Director of Agriculture Pankaj Gupta, Dy. CEO and 2017.It is pertinent to achievements of the students books etc. to the students. leaders and J&K government Potato Development Officer, districts and offices as well Inputs, Sh Bulesh Zutshi, Administrator of Gurukul; mention that the Shrine in academics and extra- For the all-round said Jammu and Kashmir Jammu and Sh Vijay Kaw, namely S Harjeet Singh, Joint Director, SLUB, Sh C. Dr. Arvind Karwani, Dy. Board has decided to curricular activities and development of the students government has failed and bow Mushroom Development SDAO, Ramban, Sh S. K. M. Sharma, Deputy Director CEO of the Shrine Board upgrade the Gurukul by emphasised the need for the Shrine Board has also down in front of hurriat leaders and militants. Officer, Jammu were given a Garyali, AEO, Bradian of Agriculture (Central), and Mr. Gopal Dass Sharma, making arrangements for continuing endeavours being made elaborate warm and affectionate (Udhampur), Sh Mujahid-ul- Jammu, Sh R. L Bhagat, Head Pujari, Bhawan, Shastri course i.e. made to develop the Gurukul arrangements for indoor and Stolen car farewell here today on their Islam, ADA, Ramban, Mr Chief Agriculture Officer, participated in the Graduation level, for which as a reputed institution.The outdoor games at the superannuation who retired Mohd Sadiq, JAEO, Poonch, Jammu, Sh V. K. Raina, meeting.After inspecting the the classes will be started in Governing Council also Gurukul. recovered, 2 held from government service Om Raj Kotwal, JAEO, Agronomist Vegetables, Smt after putting in more than 30 Udhampur, Mr Mohd Rafi Daisy Bhan, Assistant Jammu: In continuation to years of service in the Bhat, JAEO, Kishtwar, Agriculture Chemist, Jammu, Symbiotic relation between youth, operation Avtar, a special Department of Agriculture. Mulkh Raj, JAEO, R.S. Pura, Sh Rajesh Gandotra, AEO, drive against vehicle lifters Shri A. K. Malhotra, Director Sh Sham Lal, JAEO, Basohli Sh Pradeep Sharma, AEO launched by SSP Jammu Dr. Agriculture Jammu on the (Kathua), Smt Shada Begum, and others.Sh R. K. Bindroo, Govt to help in sustainable dev: Haq Sunil Gupta-IPS, today Jammu Police achieved a occasion complimented S Senior Assistant, Doda, Sh Agriculture Chemist, Jammu, BARAMULLA, APRIL On the occasion, the for execution out of which harms the eco system of the major success with the Sudan and Mr Kaw for Omkar Chand, Field Sh Deepak Kuchroo, 30: Minister for Rural Minister said that the 671 units were completed by villages. He asked them to use recovery of one Toyota rendering dedicated expert Assistant, Kathua, Sh DSSSO, Jammu, Sh Surinder Development and Panchayati Government is working on the end of the last year. traditional ways instead and Innova Car along with two services in the fields of Parshotam Dass, Field Misri, SMS (RL), Sh N. K. Raj, Abdul Haq, Sundaysaid infrastructural development Giving details about the stressed on use of simple, easy vehicle lifters.On 22-03-2017 potato and mushroom Assistant, Dayalachak, Sh Dubey, SMS, RL, Jammu, Sh that symbiotic relationship to lay path for overall geo-tagging of the RDD and affordable technological one Mushtaq Ahmed Bhat growing in particular. Mr Shadi Lal, PPM, Ramban, S S. K. Chibber, DSCO, S S/O GhulamQadir Bhat R/O between the youth and the development and progress of assets, the meeting was told solutions and institutional Peerwah, Srinagar lodged a Malhotra said that both of the Gurmeet Singh, Helper, SM Matinder Singh, ADO, Government can do wonders the State. He said that the Department has geo- arrangements that make use officers have performed their Farm Chakrohi, Sh Ashok Jammu, and other officers of written complaint at Police and will help in sustainable MGNERGA has proven tagged 15333 assets, so far, of, and build upon, local Station Pirmitha that some duties excellently and Kumar , Peon, R. S. Pura and the department were also development of the State. beneficial for providing besides new technology has technical knowledge and unknown person(s) have skillfully. He also wished Sh Haffizullah Shah, present during the farewell The Minister made these employment avenues to the been introduced to monitor available materials. snatched his Car Toyota them good health, prosperous Watchman, Banihal. programme.Mementos were remarks while presiding over youths. He added that 36712 the assets of the Department He stressed the officials to Innova bearing Registration and happy post retirement Dedicated services rendered presented to Mr Kaw and Mr a meeting to review households in the district online to ensure greater ensure ban on polythene in No.JK01V-5215 from life. by the retiring officials Sudan in the farewell functioning of the Rural were provided jobs last year transparency. rural areas asked them to use Samadhian Road, Jammu. On this, a case FIR No.19/2017 Warm wishes for a happy during their tenure were also programme on behalf of the Development Department in and assured that more During the meeting, Abdul labour under MGNREGA to and prosperous life were also recalled by Sh H. K. Razdan, Department as a mark of U/S 382-RPC was registered Baramulla today. unemployment youths will Haq said that new initiatives dispose waste besides in Police Station Pirmitha and extended to other retiring Joint Director of Agriculture honor and affection. The meeting was informed get job opportunities this taken by the Department will constructing vermin- investigation started. During that as many as 86375 fiscal. change the dynamics of rural composts. the course of investigation, JKNPP expresses resentment over unemployed and unskilled While reviewing progress areas, and will blur the rural- The Minister further stated Police rounded up many youths of Baramulla district of various works under urban divide. He said several that under MGNREGA, he has suspects and made all have registered themselves MGNERGA, the Minister innovative initiatives have directed the officials to stop strenuous efforts to trace the lack of facilities in GMC, SSH vehicle. Today I/C PP Gujjar with the Department for was briefed that the been taken to make the traditional works like Nagar SI Shariq Majid who Jammu: State secretary JKNPP, Shanker adequate equipments to handle the patients. various works under Department 6641 functioning of the construction of lanes and had kept a sharp vigil for Singh Chib today showed resentment over the The patients admitted in the emergency wards MGNREGA. It was said that developmental works were Department more drains and instead focus on the recovery of said vehicle, lack of facilities in Government Medical have to visit the laboratories outside the job cards were issued in their taken up during last year at accountable and transparent, rural connectivity. He said the arrested Zahid Ahmed S/O College and Super Speciality hospital Jammu. hospital for getting the emergency tests .The favour and Rs 40.06 crore the cost of Rs 70.87 crore with the aim that the benefits roads are the key to Ghulam Nabi Bhat R/O It showed the hollowness in tall claims of the trolleys in the hospitals are defunct while were disbursed among them including the spillover works, of development schemes development and that Chhattabal Srinagar and govt. that health sector is top priority.Chib some are without tyres due to which as labour charges, besides the out of which 6575 works reach to the rural masses well construction of roads and Bashir Ahmed Bhat S/O Department generated 14.37 have been completed till date. in time. He asked the officers bridges under MGNREGA Ghulam Rasool Bhat R/o alleged that the Patients in both the hospitals attendants face problems in shifting patients NawaKadal, Srinagar and lakh mandays during the It was given out that under to avoid concrete will help the rural population are facing many hardships due to the lack of from one place to another. Bathrooms in both recovered above said Toyota proper facilities. Even there is no proper the hospitals are stinked. previous fiscal. IAY, 1483 units were taken up constructions in villages as it to develop. Innova Car from them. 8 FOODS the northlines Jammu | Monday | May| 01 | 2017 Nation the northlines 9 Jammu | Monday | May 01 | 2017 Hyderabad reels under acute water shortage as rain plays truant

Hyderabad, Apr 30 one of the major sources of “By the end of 2017, our water – was down to just 506 government will ensure feet on April 22, as against supply of drinking water to 590 feet when the reservoir every nook and corner of is full. Despite falling below Hyderabad every day,” the minimum drawdown declared Telangana minister level of 510 feet, the for municipal administration increasingly desperate KT Rama Rao at a authorities are still pumping government function last out water from the lake using week. heavy pressure pumping But his pledge came with a being water-sufficient, the Phani, a resident of machines. rider: “This is subject to city is parched due to an Puppalguda in the city’s Quenching the thirst of good monsoon this year,” acute water shortage with outskirts. Hyderabadis so far have Rao, who is chief minister K residents being forced to Rains have played truant and been supplies from the Chandrasekhar Rao’s son, stand in long queues to almost all major reservoirs Krishna, Godavari and said. collect water. that cater to the drinking Manjira rivers and the The reality, however, under “Forget daily water supply. water needs of the bustling Osmansagar reservoir. the scorching sun in the We are lucky to get water for metropolis are running Himayatsagar, the other POLICE PERSONNEL INVESTIGATE AFTER AN UNDERTRIAL WAS SHOT DEAD OUTSIDE A state’s capital Hyderabad is a few hours every alternate dangerously low. The water major reservoir, has markedly different. Far from day,” says an exasperated V level in Nagarjunasagar – completely dried up. DISTRICT COURT COMPLEX IN NEW DELHI IN ROHINI. Madhya Pradesh: Mahatma Digvijaya removed as Congress in- Businesses beware: Scammers may fool Gandhi image found missing in charge of Goa and Karnataka Rs 500 notes dispensed by ATM you with near identical email addresses New Delhi, Apr 30 Additionally, Madhusudan state assemblies. Bhopal, Apr 30 New Delhi, Apr 30 for $2,576,801. Chennai. The Congress removed on Mistry was removed from The reshuffle comes roughly New currency notes without the image of Mahatma Gandhi The next time you receive According to the CBI’s Nearly a month later, when Saturday Digvijaya Singh as the post of general secretary a month after Singh was have surfaced again in Madhya Pradesh. an e-mail from a business first investigation report, RKR’s general manager P its in-charge of poll-bound and appointed to the blamed for delaying associate, double check the the deal went through Hari visited his partner firm Karnataka as well as Goa, government formation in address to ensure someone in Singapore, he was told where the party failed to Goa, despite the Congress is not attempting fool you they had transferred the form government despite emerging as the largest party. by using a near-replica money within 12 days of emerging as the largest party The BJP succeeded in by votes. cobbling together a coalition address in an their deal going through. Lok Sabha member KC and chief minister Manohar impersonation trick. When Hari probed, he Venugopal was appointed as Parrikar even offered The Central Bureau of found out that his partner Investigation (CBI)?began firm had received an email In at least four Rs 500 notes — with features on the lines of general secretary of the party “special thanks” to Singh for on Friday a probe into an from those issued after demonetisation — dispensed from an SBI and given the charge of “doing nothing” and email scam that fooled two [email protected] ATM in Morena late Friday night, Gandhi’s image was Karnataka, where the enabling the saffron party-led jewellers, one in India and informing that the amount found missing. The serial numbers of the notes are 010788, Congress is hoping to retain Congress’ central election government. the other in Singapore, into proper channels and the be sent to an HSBC account 010789, 970788 and 970789. power. Party secretary A authority that oversees Singh continues to be party Chella Kumar was given the internal polls. general secretary in-charge diverting approximately Rs companies were in touch owned by one Grace Tann. This is the third such case since January in Madhya charge of Goa. A general secretary of Andhra Pradesh and 16 crore by using an email with each other over e- Valuemax officials did not Pradesh. A few days ago in Sheopur, an ATM dispensed a “Congress President Sonia coordinates between a state Telangana. address that was almost the mail. The Indian firm used notice the extra ‘S’ in the note of Rs 2000 with missing image of Mahatma Gandhi. Gandhi has assigned the task unit and the party high In Karnataka, a rebellion had same as one being used in [email protected] to email address, which At the Morena ATM, one Gowardhan Sharma claimed he of looking after Karnataka command. been brewing in the ruling their communications, save correspond with belonged to the scam got the notes from the ATM. He said he immediately and Goa affairs to new AICC Mistry was in-charge of the Congress. Many state leaders for an extra letter. [email protected]. suspect. They duly sent the showed the notes to the guard on duty. The guard asked him teams,” a release by the party central election committee and legislators complained to On December 18, 2013, In these communications, money to the HSBC to contact the bank on an emergency number. When he said. (CEC) that was headed by the high command about Tamil Nadu firm RKR it was decided that the account, whose purported called on the given number, the call operator said his Elections are due in Sonia Gandhi. The CEC Singh’s style of functioning Gold struck a deal to sell money would be sent to owner Grace Tann is now complaint had been registered and he had to wait for the Karnataka assembly in the selects candidates for and demanded his removal 6,700 gms of gold to RKR’s Bank of India the named suspect in the Reserve Bank of India’s action in this regard. first half of next year. elections to Lok Sabha and from the post. Valuemax Precious Metals account opened in CBI case. In Maan Ki Baat, PM says VIP culture should be Much awaited Real Estate Act comes into replaced with EPI where every person is important force tomorrow, only 13 states notify rules New Delhi, Apr 30 on vehicles of ministers and head of those using it and it administrative decision but The decision to get rid of others,” he said. would lead to a mindset of efforts have to be made to The much awaited players. housing and urban poverty in the sector, defining the red beacons from vehicles He said the red beacon had VIP culture. remove the VIP culture Real Estate Act comes into The Real Estate alleviation minister M rights and obligations of is aimed at removing the from the mindset also. force on?Monday with a both the buyers and VIP culture from the “If we all make concerted promise of protecting the developers,” Naidu said. mindset of certain people, efforts jointly, this also can right of consumers and The developers will now Prime Minister Narendra go (from the mindset),” he ushering in transparency have to get the ongoing Modi said on Sunday in his added. but only 13 states and UTs projects that have not monthly-radio programme The Prime Minister said his have so far notified rules. received completion ‘Mann Ki Baat’ and government’s concept of The government has certificate and the new emphasized that the concept ‘New India’ is that instead described the projects registered with should be replaced with of ‘VIP’, importance to implementation of the regulatory authorities “EPI”, meaning “Every ‘EPI’ culture should consumer-centric act as the within 3 months from Person is Important”. increase. beginning of an era where tomorrow. A day before the “When I say EPI instead of the consumer is the king. Under the rules, it is government decision on red VIP, the meaning is clear -- Real estate players have (Regulation and Venkaiah Naidu said. mandatory for the states beacons comes into effect, Every Person is Important. welcomed the Development) Bill, 2016 The minister said the law and UTs to set up the he underlined that all the become a symbol of VIP “Although the ‘lal batti’ is Every person has value and implementation, saying it was passed by Parliament will make “buyer the king”, authority. 125 crore people of the culture which had creeped gone now, nobody can importance. If we recognise will bring a paradigm in March last year and all while developers will also However, only 13 states country have equal value the mindset of those using claim that because of this, the importance of 123 crore change in the way the the 92 sections of the Act benefit from the increased and UTs have so far and importance. it. the VIP culture which has citizens of the country, Indian real estate sector come into effect from May buyers’ confidence in the notified the rules. The “I did not know that people “Experience shows that gone into the mindset imagine the big strength functions. 1. regulated environment. states that have notified the have so much contempt for though the red beacon would have also gone,” that the country will have in The government has “The Real Estate Act “The act ushers in the rules are Uttar Pradesh, the VIP culture before we would be used atop a Modi said. fulfilling the grand dreams. brought in the legislation to coming into force after a much-desired Gujarat, Odisha, Andhra took the decision recently vehicle, gradually the VIP He said getting rid of red We all have to do it protect home buyers and nine-year wait marks the accountability, Pradesh, Maharasthra, banning use of red beacons culture would go to the beacon was an together,” he said. encourage genuine private beginning of a new era,” transparency and efficiency Madhya Pradesh and Bihar. Sudarsan Pattnaik wins gold for Haryana police to start Operation Durga Mumbai attack accused Hafiz Saeed to his ‘go green’ sand sculpture in across the state to nab ‘romeos’ remain under house arrest for 90 more days Moscow championship Lahore, Apr 30 Haryana police Sandhu said, pointing out Mumbai attack mastermind and Jamaat-ud-Dawah (JuD) New Delhi, Apr 30 who congratulated him on will re-launch ‘Operation that the state government chief Hafiz Saeed will remain under house arrest here for Sand artist Sudarsan his achievement. Durga’ across the state from had posted five women IPS 90 more days after the expiry of his three- month detention Pattnaik from Odisha won a Read: Sudarsan Pattnaik: Monday in a bid to check officers as superintendent of period on Sunday night. Pakistan’s Punjab government on gold medal at the 10th Man whose beach art left unwarranted activities of police (SP) in districts such Sunday decided to extend the duration of the house arrest Moscow Sand Art footprints on sands of time ‘romeos’ and ensure as Hisar, Rewari and Palwal, of Saeed and his four aides under the country’s anti- Championship which was Pattnaik created a 10 feet women’s safety, according and will help run the terrorism act and the notification for it will be issued soon, held from April 22 to April high sand sculpture of Lord to director general of police operation smoothly. an official of the Punjab government’s home department 28 at Kolomenskoye, Ganesh with the message (DGP) BS Sandhu. The DGP said that earlier said. “The government has decided in principle to extend Moscow in Russia. “Go Green” during the During the fortnight- long this exercise was launched the house arrest of Hafiz Saeed, Prof Malik Zafar Iqbal, The prize was awarded to competition. first phase of the exercise for a limited days and now Abdur Rehman Abid, Qazi Kashif Hussain and Abdullah starting May 1, police meetings with senior police Romeo. the police will continue this Pattnaik during a ceremony “This year the slogan of the Ubaid for another 90 days under preventive detention,” he squads from local police officers to review the law Asserting that curbing crime drive. “This will now be a by the chief organiser of the Russian government is “Go said. The official said a consultative meeting on Saeed’s stations will keep a vigil at and order situation in the against women will be continuous movement,” he event, Pavel Menikov. Green”, so I chose this as the detention was held under interior minister Chaudhry Nisar schools, colleges, markets, state. among his top priorities, the said. Twenty five sculptors from theme of my sculpture,” he malls, and other crowded Two weeks back, Haryana DGP assured that police will CONCERNED ABOUT in which the decision was taken. The government on different countries said. places. chief minister Manohar Lal not harass anyone and that DRUGS January 30 put Saeed and the four leaders under house participated in the “The objective is to ensure Khattar’s flying squads, couples in parks will neither Admitting that prevalence of arrest in Lahore for their alleged involvement in activities championship for which the “Blessings of Lord Ganesh safety of women. Operation along with the CID, had be bothered nor targeted the drugs in Haryana was a prejudicial to peace and security. The house arrest was theme was ‘the world around ensure the success of any Durga is not about moral started Operation Durga, under this drive. matter of “serious concern”, made for a period of 90 days ending on Sunday night. us.’ endeavour taken for the policing,” the newly- which was stopped within a “The objective is to provide the DGP said he has given According to media reports, the Nawaz Sharif government Sudarsan later called on the well-being of the appointed DGP said in his week. Operation Durga is a safe environment for strict instructions to field had detained Saeed after the Trump administration, which Indian ambassador in surroundings and the world maiden press conference akin to Uttar Pradesh everyone and make Haryana officers to act tough and had just taken over, had told Pakistan that it might face Russia, Shri Pankaj Saran, as a whole,” he added. after holding a series of government’s Operation safe for women,” DGP catch big drug smugglers. sanctions if it did not act against JuD and its chief. 10 SPORTS the northlines Jammu | Monday | May 1 | 2017 VFI nominates Magotra Harmanpreet's brace guides India as Associate Secy to 3-0 win over New Zealand JAMMU, April 30: chief, Raj Daluja and Chief Executive Officer of president, Sidharth Daluja IPOH (Malaysia): Defender from the top of the circle in the In the 30th minute, on India's Volleyball Association of and entire team of VAJK Harmanpreet Singh converted 10th minute, only to see his fourth penalty corner, New Jammu and Kashmir (VAJK), hailed the appointment of two penalty corners as India reverse drive soar high over the Zealand defended stoutly as Kuldeep Magotra has been Kuldip Magotra as associate stamped their authority over cross-bar. Sardar Singh picked up the ball nominated as Associated secretary of the VFI. New Zealand with an assertive Two minutes later, Manpreet behind Harmanpreet and tried Secretary of the Volleyball In the meantime, Magotra 3-0 victory in the 26th Sultan Singh sent a diagonal ball into to keep up the pressure by Federation of India (VFI). complimented secretary Azlan Shah Cup hockey the circle to S V Sunil, who shot flicking the ball into the scoring Considering his vast general of VFI, Ram Avtar tournament on Sunday. wide with only goalkeeper zone. experience and contribution Singh Jakhar for his As it happened: India v New Devon Manchester to beat. Playing in his 200th for the game of volleyball at appointment and also for Zealand India broke the deadlock in international today, Sunil had a the state, national and members present during the extending him an Following a 2-2 draw against the 23rd minute when chance to make an entry on the international level, Magotra elections of the VFI. opportunity to serve the Great Britain in the opening Chinglensana Singh sent a scoresheet five minutes after was choice of majority of the Meanwhile, patron in Federation. game on Saturday, India now reverse shot from top of the box half-time when he was again in have four points from two into the goalmouth, where a one-on-one position with the outings. The Indian game today was completion of their game. Mandeep did exceptionally well goalkeeper, but ended up Paes-Lipsky win Tallahassee Challenger title Mandeep Singh opened the not disturbed by the afternoon It was New Zealand, who to deflect the shoulder high ball flicking wide of the mark. Indian account with a fine showers and lightening, which earned the first penalty corner in past the goalkeeper. Akashdeep took a try from a TALLAHASSEE Scott Lipsky came from Challenger title of the season deflection in the 23rd minute have been a feature of the the sixth minute, but it could not Harmanpreet then came into very narrow angle in the 39th (Florida): Veteran Indian behind to pip Argentine third for Paes, who earned 80 before Harmanpreet produced tropical weather this season. pose any danger as the low shot the picture with a drag-flick off minute, but the shot went over tennis player Leander Paes seeds Leonardo Mayer and ranking points for his two fine drag-flicks to penetrate India's tournament-opener on went straight to goalkeeper P.R. the first penalty corner. The the bar. won his second Challenger- Maximo Gonzalez 4-6, 7-6 effort.Paes had won the Leon the Black Sticks defence. Saturday started two hours late Sreejesh, who kicked it out of stinging shot went into the left Harmanpreet came back to level title of the season but (5), 10-7 in the summit Challenger in Mexico with After allowing the due to lightening, pushing the the circle. corner of the board to make it 2- round off the Indian scoring Ramkumar Ramanathan had clash. Adil Shamasdin, earlier. experimental New Zealand day's entire schedule back. As the Indian defence took 0 in the 27th minute. with another penalty corner to be content with a runner- Paes had won the Leon It was the second team to have three shots at the Today, the first signs of time to settle down, New India forced two penalty conversion, this time sending a up finish at the $75000 clay- Challenger in Mexico with Challenger title of the season goal in the first quarter, the match-disrupting lightening Zealand had two early shots at corners in as many minutes just soaring drag-flick into the top court event. The top-seeded Adil Shamasdin, earlier. for Paes, who earned 80 Indian team settled down to occurred soon after the Indian the citadel before Akashdeep before half-time, but were corner of the net in the 47th pair of Paes and American It was the second ranking points for his effort. dominate the match thereafter. players went off the pitch on Singh took an ambitions try stopped on both occasions. minute. Sri Lanka hires Donald IPL 2017: All-round Kings XI Punjab as bowling consultant Bottas beats Vettel for crush Delhi Daredevils by 10 wickets for Champions Trophy 1st F1 win in Russia NEW DELHI: evident at registering his Kings XI Punjab thrashed name in the wicket column SOCHI : Delhi Daredevils in a after accepting a return catch Valtteri Bottas claimed his lopsided encounter to record from Shahbaz Nadeem. Delhi first Formula One win on a big 10-wicket win in were shot down for 67 - Sunday after holding off a Mohali in an Indian Premier matching Kolkata Knight late charge from Sebastian League match on Sunday. Riders' record for the third Vettel in the Russian Grand After opting to field first, lowest total in IPL history. Prix. Sandeep Sharma ran through While DD were horrible in COLOMBO: Sri Lanka Mercedes driver Bottas, DD line-up, finishing with a the Powerplay overs, KXIP have hired former South who started third but career-best 4/20 as the were a delight. Majority of Africa paceman Allan Donald slipstreamed into the lead off visitors were shot down for a the runs came from the bat of as a bowling consultant to the start, finished 0.6 seconds paltry 67 in 17.1 overs. KXIP big-hitting Martin Guptill as help with their preparations ahead of Ferrari’s Vettel. openers, led by Martin he entertained the home for June's Champions Trophy, Kimi Raikkonen took third in Guptill's maiden IPL fifty, catch. 7/2 in in three overs Maxwell, appealed and the crowd in the hunt of a low the cricket board announced the second Ferrari, 10.3 chased down the target in 7.5 never makes for a pleasant umpire duly obliged. Delhi's total. The problem DD on Sunday. seconds further back. overs to cap off an all-round reading. Sandeep wasn't done total? 30/5. The duo bowled batsmen faced suddenly Donald was expected to “Took quite a while, more show. yet. DD though tried their unchanged - delivering eight vanished. Some clean strikes take charge as the assistant than 80 races,” said Bottas, Massa. “This is the man of and Esteban Ocon. Eighth Here we surmise the best to get out of that nervy overs between them in which from Guptill meant the target coach at English county side who had his debut with the race today, big congrats to went to Renault’s Nico contest in five points: phase courtesy a four and a they picked up three wickets was chased down in 7.5 Kent who have agreed to Williams in 2013. “Worth the Valtteri.” Vettel’s second Hulkenberg, with Massa and A forgettable start, six from Shreyas Iyer and between them and allowed 34 overs. The Kiwi batsman was release him for a two-month wait.” place meant the German Toro Rosso’s Carlos Sainz stint with SLC's pace courtesy Sandeep stand-in skipper Karun Nair runs - Axar finished with in destructive mood The 27-year-old Finn extended his standings lead to claiming the final points. coaching unit, Sri Lanka Not even in their worst respectively. The pace again 2/22 and Maxwell 1/12. hammering unbeaten 50 off joined Mercedes after last 13 points over Mercedes Red Bull’s Daniel Cricket said. nightmares would Delhi came to haunt the batsmen. Pacers return and wipe out 27 deliveries. He hit three year’s champion, Nico driver Lewis Hamilton, who Ricciardo was the most The 50-year-old Daredevils have thought of In a similar manner to the lower order huge sixes and four fours to Rosberg, announced his trailed in fourth after notable retirement, parking Bloemfontein-born Donald being reduced to a sorry state Samson, Iyer played a bit KXIP opted to hold back of hand DD a 10-wicket retirement. suffering overheating trouble. his car on lap 6 after the picked up 272 wickets during within the Powerplay overs. early and the ball went to the Varun Aaron and when he thrashing in Mohali. Vettel, who had started on It was a lonely race for right—rear brakes caught his 12-year career with the KXIP captain Glenn Maxwell left of Sandeep who was just was unleashed, a partnership Delhi's struggle continues pole, hunted Bottas down in Hamilton, who had large gaps fire. There was a safety-car ODI side. put them in field first and his about in his follow through. of 26 runs - the highest of In the absence of skipper the latter part of the race. with Raikkonen ahead and stoppage after barely half a His previous coaching new ball bowler Sandeep did Showing his athletic abilities, DD's innings - was Zaheer, Delhi who began the However, he was left fuming Max Verstappen behind. lap when Romain Grosjean’s assignments include a what he does best - get a he dived to his left and immediately broken. season on a promising note, after his hopes of passing the “Why is my car Haas hit the Renault of consultant role with England wicket with the new ball. It plucked out a one-handed Likewise his predecessors - slumped to one of their worst Finn on the last lap were overheating? We’re out of the Jolyon Palmer on the inside in 2007 before assisting Gary was a slow wicket and DD diving catch to reduce the Sandeep, Axar and Maxwell - defeats in IPL. They were dashed by having to lap the race now,” Hamilton told his of a right-hand bend, putting Kirsten as a bowling coach of batsmen failed to adapt to its visitors to 22/3. After the end Aaron too struck in his first bowled out for the third Williams of Felipe Massa. team on lap 16. The British both cars into the wall. Bottas the Proteas. In 2008, Donald pace. The signs were of six overs, the scorecard over. An inside edge crashing lowest total in IPL history “What was that?” Vettel driver never came close to held on to his lead with former England spinner ominous when Sandeep read 25/3. on the stumps and Corey and then the beating they asked over the team radio in third—placed Raikkonen, and comfortably at the restart in a Ashley Giles led delivered the first over. Sam Axar, Maxwell extend Anderson was bowled for 18 received from Guptill will frustration that Massa hadn’t the gap stood at more than 25 race with few overtaking Warwickshire to second Billing returned to the Delhi's misery - the highest individual total force them to look inwards moved out of his way swiftly seconds at the checkered flag. opportunities. division County playing XI, faced two The pacers gave way to the managed by a DD batsman. and do some soul searching. enough, though the German With Russian President McLaren’s Fernando Championship title. deliveries and offered a thin spinners and Axar Patel in Sandeep returned for his final They have churned out was in conciliatory mood Vladimir Putin looking on, Alonso is still yet to reach the Donald will join Sri outside edge to be out caught tandem with Maxwell made over and yet again, struck to underwhelming afterward. Red Bull driver Verstappen checkered flag this season Lanka's residential camp at further dents in DD's hopes pick up his fourth wicket in “It doesn’t matter,” Vettel claimed fifth, ahead of the after his car broke down on behind for a duck. His performances in the past few the Pallekelle International of a recovery. With the first Kagiso Rabada, caught by said of the incident with Force Indias of Sergio Perez the formation lap. opening partner Sanju seasons and this season too Stadium from May 9-16. ball off his first over of the Shaun Marsh who Samson fared a tad better, seems to be heading down The team will face Scotland match, Axar sneaked the ball incidentally had dropped him scoring a four off Sandeep's that path. This was their sixth in two ODIs before playing Aizawl FC script history, become first past the bat of stand-in in the previous over denying next but the slow pace did defeat of the season. On the further practice matches skipper Karun Nair and the Aaron a double-wicket over. him in. Pitched on the other hand, KXIP are a happy against Australia and New north-east club to win I-League title middle, he was a bit early timbers were shattered. Like But Aaron would have his bunch delivering an all-round Zealand. SHILLONG: into his shot as the ball took a his captain, Rishabh Pant too second victim soon, in his performance and with their They are placed in Group B In one of the biggest thick leading edge to balloon played the wrong line and second over removing fourth win of the season, they and will play South Africa in achievements in Indian to mid-off where Mohit was pinged in front of the Mohammad Shami for 2. And are back in the hunt for a top- their opening game at the football history, unheralded Sharma was stationed for the stumps. The bowler, Mohit Sharma's delight was four finish. Oval on June 3. Aizawl FC on Sunday lifted the I-League crown after they held Shillong Lajong 1-1 in a Joshna holds off Dipika for title tense match. Lajong went ahead in the ninth minute through A CHENNAI : Saurav Ghosal 5-11, 11-4, 11- game as Joshna led 8-4. The Dipanda but Aizawl equalised Joshna Chinappa and 8, 11-7 in the men’s final. match was pretty much sealed in the 67th minute through W Dipika Pallikal produced a Joshna and Dipika have by then. Lalnunfela as the two sides gripping 78-minute encounter been playing against each “This is my most special split points in a highly- they were on the verge of Bagan spend the same amount that would have satisfied the other since their teens, and win [over Dipika],” said anticipated match at the relegation from the I-League in buying Sony Norde), it's an purists, and in the end it was each knows the other’s game Joshna. “The key [today] was Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. the fitter and more consistent inside out. Going into the last season. achievement of enormous that I played aggressively. Despite Mohun Bagan Aizawl would not have at proportion. Joshna who emerged the final, Dipika had won both if That helped me. Since I’ve defeating Chennai City FC 2-1 women’s champion in the Jio- their last two meetings. But it all played in the I-League this The match, the Northeast lost to her a few times, I came in a simultaneous match in season as they finished eighth derby, was though not without 19th Asian individual squash mattered little on court as with a specific plan.” Kolkata, Aizawl ran away championship at the Express both put up a fabulous show. last year but after a few Goan controversy as Aizawl played The refereeing came under with the title to script a Avenue Mall here on Sunday. There were a lot of ‘let’, sides pulled out of the under protest after finding out fire from both players. fairytale story. The 13-15, 12-10, 11-13, ‘no-let’ and ‘stroke’ calls that country's top-flight league, that the title-deciding game “They didn’t have a clue!” Aizawl ended the league on 11-4, 11-4 win was easily left both players disagreeing they got a lifeline to stay would be conducted by fumed Dipika. 37 points while Mohun Bagan Joshna’s best show against with the referee’s calls. afloat. officials from Bengal. Joshna, who apologised for finished second on 36. They Their feat is comparable to Aizawl protested because her good friend and fierce In the first game, it was the third, playing as aggressive as former to the corners and have won the I-League title in rival in recent times. This is flamboyant Dipika who hit apparently calling the referee the unheralded English Kolkata side Mohun Bagan ever and deceiving Joshna making her run around, tiring their second season, becoming the first time an Indian is winners from the back-court, a “cheat” during the third Premier League side Leicester were also in title contention time and again with backhand her in the process. game, was far more restrained the first club from the which won the title in 2015-16 and playing a simultaneous winning Asian title; Misha including some delectable Northeast to bag the title. drops and drives. Being a momentum player, after the match. “I didn’t season after they were on the match. The Northeastern club Grewal came closest when double-boasts. It was, in fact, the Leicester However, the younger Dipika’s game came apart in agree with lot of the calls. But verge of relegation the said that they have earlier she was runner-up in the 1996 Joshna played her heart out moment for the Aizawl side as Indian lost the plot in the the decider. She even fell and some went against me and previous year. requested the AIFF to appoint edition. to equalise the scores. their fortunes turned around in fourth game as Joshna ran up had to take a medical time- some against her as well. So it A club whose budget is just neutral match officials from Earlier, Hong Kong’s Max But it was Dipika again just a matter of a year after Lee, the top seed, defeated who called the shots in the an 8-2 lead, pushing the out after the start of the fifth cut both ways,” she said. around Rs 2 crore (Mohun other states. 11 BUSINESS the northlines Jammu | Monday | May 1 | 2017 Realty Act rollout from May 1, but states yet to frame rules Sensex fails to maintain 30K- NEW DELHI: senior official of would bring greater mark at the fag-end of the week Home buyers can heave a the Union Urban transparency. sigh of relief, the long-awaited Development RERA has to be MUMBAI: Real Estate (Regulation and Ministry said implemented from May 1 to The Sensex failed to Development) Act (RERA) state governments meet the constitutional maintain its 30K mark but will be implemented from had been asked to requirements, said a senior ended higher by 553 points to May 1. The catch — only 12, desist from doing official in the Union urban 29,918.40 at the fag-end of out of a total of 32 states and so. He also said development ministry. He said the week while NSE 50-share Union territories, have that some states, almost all states are working Nifty ended above 9,300- notified rules. like Maharashtra to complete the process in the mark at 9,304.05 due to fresh State governments are and Gujarat, had next couple of weeks. For buying pressure from supposed to appoint given greater now, states will appoint investors. regulatory authorities to teeth to these interim authorities, and then The Sensex started the implement the rules framed provisions. work on creating fullfledged week at 29,407.68 points and under the Act. But so far, only Getamber bodies. Meanwhile, the settled for a weekly gain of one state, Madhya Pradesh, Anand, chairman developers must work to 1.88 pct. It traded in a range has set up a permanent of the real estate secure all the approvals of 29,392.99-30,184.22 to The Act specifies that all after the rules are notified and regulatory authority. Three developers' association needed to register it with the finally close at 29,918.40. streak for the seventh week brought in the positive existing projects must be the authority appointed. Some UTs, Delhi, Andaman & CREDAI, said that the authority to launch a project. The Nifty started the week in a row. The Nifty midcap momentum. registered with the state's states are seeking public Nicobar Island and government must move fast to The northeastern states of at 9135.35 and added 2.02 posted a weekly gain of 1.61 Markets were in the grip of regulatory authority by July suggestions on their draft Chandigarh, have set up notify rules and appoint Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, pct by the end of the week. It pct, while the small cap bears on Wednesday as key 2017, and that no new project rules. Haryana will notify its interim authorities. Most authorities, to avoid Meghalaya and Nagaland may managed to hold the 9,300 advanced 1.35 pct for the indices edged higher with can be launched without this final rules only after May 15, others, including Haryana, disruptions in the country's require a different set of rules mark and closed at 9,304.05. week. The week began on a significant gains. The Nifty registration. So far, only six after getting this feedback. Rajasthan, Karnataka, Gujarat, development activities. He given their requirements for Trading range observed in strong note as both the key and the Sensex extended states and six union territories There are allegations that Andhra Pradesh and others said that rules should have community holding of land the week was 9,130.55- indices posted gains of about their highs backed by decent have notified the rules. The state governments have have not done so, meaning been notified in advance to and other local laws, he said. 9,367.15. one per cent each on Monday increments from the index remaining 20 are yet to do diluted some provisions from that no new project can be give developers some time to The department is holding Mr. Anupam Singhi, COO, and Tuesday. Positive cues heavyweights. However, on even that. Central rules, like the launched there. This will hurt come to terms with the new consultations with these states, William O'Neil India said," from the ongoing French the contrary Midcaps and A developer can seek definition of ongoing projects the real-estate sector, already system. However, he and may frame final rules for The broader indices elections and anticipation of Smallcaps put-up a poor registration of a project only to be included in the RERA. A reeling from a slowdown. welcomed the move, saying it these too, he said. continued their winning tax reforms in the US show on this day FDI inflows cross $56 bn. in 2016-17 Sudarshan Chemicals revamps NEW DELHI: banks are flush with money but have no India received more than $56 billion takers for credit. Mr. Goenka had asked of foreign direct investment in 2016-17 if the Centre had done an analysis on R&D centre at a cost of Rs 50 crore and will unveil fresh FDI reforms this the root cause and solution for the PUNE: infrastructure is game- 25 km from Sudarshan's head Commissioner of Police, year to make investments simpler, top problem. Pigments maker, changing. Analytical office in Pune at Ambadwet, Pune. "Key investments in the officials said on Saturday. Department of Industrial Policy and Sudarshan Chemicals, said equipment and world-class houses over 80 centre include state-of-the-art The reforms come at a time when the Promotion secretary Ramesh Abhishek that it has revamped its laboratories have been technologists, PhDs, and analytical equipment to study government is trying to address the said that without factoring in the research and development installed keeping in mind the industry experts on pigment pigments at their constituent festering problems of banks’ non- pending data for March 2017, India had centre, and application long-term needs that we synthesis in the fields of levels allowing for a more performing assets (NPAs) and insipid received more than $56 billion of FDI centre in Pune at a cost of Rs foresee to support our new coating, plastics, printing ink sophisticated modification of domestic private sector investments, in 2016-17 and a total of $156 billion 50 crore. The company product development focus," & cosmetics. The centre was their crystal structure. The they said. FDI in the last three financial years. expects that the investment said Rajesh Rathi, deputy recently inaugurated by upgrade has also elevated the Cabinet Secretary P.K. Sinha who and the NPA problem of banks as “FDI is a key to promoting growth will help achieve its vision of managing director, renowned scientist Raghunath safety and environmental attended a high-level meeting to money they have lent is not coming and we are working on a number of being among the top 4 Sudarshan Chemicals Mashelkar, Abul Iqbal, a standards of the lab to a grapple with the banking system’s NPA back. The government is seriously other FDI reforms to make things even organic pigment players The company said that the pigment industry expert and world-class level," the crisis and the slow offtake of bank considering and I am heading, in fact, simpler. In the coming year, we will globally. "The upgraded technology centre, situated Sunil Ramanand, Joint company said. credit, termed that the lack of domestic to a meeting on how to deal with the carry out a lot of these reforms,” Mr. private investments a ‘serious’ issue. Some way to go issue of NPAs. These are the two Abhishek said, adding that the Walmart to invest $100-120 million, “We have to create a demand reasons that private investment is not government’s investment facilitation before the finish spurt,”the country’s top bureaucrat taking off,” Mr Sinha said at the annual agency Invest India is currently set up 10 stores in Telangana said. “Take the power sector, for MUMBAI: session of the CII. facilitating investments of about $70 example… there is so much capacity The Railway Ministry’s plans HYDERABAD: Tepid private investment billion through 500 specific deals. that has been created but demand is not to allow private companies to run Walmart India Private The cabinet secretary was responding Lamenting the imposition of visa freight trains from their own increasing. And this applies to many Limited, a wholly owned to a query from Mahindra and restrictions in ‘one country after private terminals may lead to sectors. The government and industry subsidiary of retail Mahindra managing director Pawan another,’ Mr. Sinha said, “We need not faster evacuation of cargo, but the need to think as to what we should do behemoth Walmart Stores Goenka who said the tepid private proposed move is faced with to increase demand.” worry too much about visa restrictions Inc, on Saturday inked an investment appetite must be ‘a little multiple challenges, said analysts. “Secondly, there is a credit problem we will have ample opportunities here agreement with the frustrating for the government’ when in India itself.” “The move may be widely seen Telangana government to set as ushering of fundamental up 10 wholesale stores in the reforms in the stodgy behemoth state over a span of five to Need policies to ensure farmers get better prices: Panagariya but past experience does not exactly paint a positive picture,” seven years. Walmart HYDERABAD: at an event organised by the carry out the social said Rohit Chaturvedi, managing currently has one store in NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Swarna Bharat Trust here. programmes," the noted partner Kitzo Management Hyderabad. Arvind Panagariya today said Panagariya said Prime economist said. Advisory, a logistics strategy and While the company did there is a need to formulate Minister Narendra Modi has Asked about the recent operations consulting firm. not reveal the exact quantum has identified four sites in the highest quality at the proper policies to ensure committed to doubling farm remarks made by a NITI Poor past experience of investments it plans to Hyderabad and is also in the lowest prices. We source farmers get better prices for income by 2022 and the Aayog member on taxing farm “Even less ambitious initiatives pump into the state, Walmart process of finalizing sites in over 97% of our products produce and asserted that there government is bringing in income, he said there is no like allowing Private Container India president and CEO Warangal, Karimnagar and from within the country and is no question of taxing their reforms on the technology question of such a measure as Terminal Operators (CTOs), Krish Iyer said the company Nizamabad, among others. nearly 15% of our income. front and pricing towards that a large population in rural parts Multi Modal Logistics Parks or invests, on an average, $10- "With every store we will merchandise gets sourced "We must have policies in said. "It must be done in such a direction. is dependent on agriculture for most recently Private Freight 12 million per store spread create direct and indirect from this region," Iyer said. place that would give better way that farmers get fair price. "We need to increase subsistence. Terminals (PFTs) have not met over 50,000 to 60,000 sft. employment for about 2,000 Apart from expanding its with desired success,” said Mr. prices to farmers. And this is Those are the policies we need productivity on farming... with "If you look at the poverty in Iyer pointed out that of the people in the state. We will retail footprint in the state Chaturuvedi, formerly director of where the NITI Aayog, in to change so that farmers get this spirit that the government India, 80 per cent of the poor, 10 new stores in Telangana, work with kirana shops, by opening 10 stores, the Crisil Risk & Infrastructure collaboration with the state is also coming out with no matter how you measure it, four will come up in fair share of the price," he said. Advisory. “To be fair, PFT has mom and pop shops, hotels, company also plans to work governments and on behalf of policies to foster growth and in rural areas are largely Hyderabad region while the The vice-chairman of the shown a glimpse of railways’ restaurants, caterers, offices with small farmers and rest will be in other parts of the Centre, tries to accomplish premier government think- give higher wages to our dependent on farming. So, readiness to take necessary steps and institutions in helping women in the area of the state. (the task of proper) marketing tank, which is headed by the workers. With higher where is the question of taxing in the right direction, but not them grow their business by entrepreneurship and of agricultural produce," he prime minister, was speaking revenues, the government can farmers?" he asked. sufficiently,” he added. Iyer said that the company selling them merchandise of economic development. Jet Airways to review pilots' pay hike freeze after Q1 results Government keen to push ahead with more PSB consolidation NEW DELHI: some public sector banks are became part of SBI on April 1, MUMBAI: operations management instalments, it added. Fresh from the successful consolidated to have a fewer 2017, catapulting the country's Jet Airways has told pilots team has been restructured Jet Airways, listed on the merger of five associates with but healthier entities as it largest lender to among the top that the freeze on pay hikes and work force has been BSE and the NSE, is yet to SBI, the government is looking would help in dealing with the 50 banks in the world. would be reviewed after rationalised. inform the exchanges about to consolidate more public problem of stressed assets. State Bank of Bikaner and declaring the first quarter "This has begun to yield the date of announcing the banks going forward, with an "As many have pointed out, Jaipur (SBBJ), State Bank of results and urged them to results and we need to March quarter results. aim to create only a few it is not clear that we need so Hyderabad (SBH), State Bank make "personal sacrifices" sustain fully this In the three months ended lenders of global size and scale. many public sector banks. The of Mysore (SBM), State Bank amid business headwinds. momentum. To this, we need December 2016, the airline The finance ministry, system could be better off if of Patiala (SBP) and State Faced with financial to make some personal had reported a 70 per cent according to an official, "will they are consolidated into Bank of Travancore (SBT), challenges and intense sacrifices. decline in net profit at Rs soon undertake a broad study fewer but healthier banks," besides BMB, were merged competition, the full service "We therefore, appeal to 142.38 crore as higher fuel on further consolidation and Patel said. with SBI. carrier recently decided to you, to share a part of the expenses and other costs look at various options for The merger proposals in the With the merger, the total freeze the increments for the burden. As a result, we will took a toll on the bottom merger among the remaining banking sector would require customer base of the SBI staff in the current fiscal take an increment freeze for line. 21 public sector banks". clearance from the reached around 37 crore with a year — which it had done in the present, which will be The full service carrier There are factors like merged into Punjab National official said, adding that "some Competition Commission of branch network of around 2016-17 too. reviewed post declaration of had a net profit of Rs 467.11 regional balance, geographical Bank. Big lenders like Bank of movement on this front would India (CCI), the ministry 24,000 and nearly 59,000 Pilots have been having the first quarter results of crore in the year-ago period. reach, financial burden and Baroda can take over some begin soon". official added. ATMs across the country. differences with the airline FY 2017-18," the In the 2016 December smooth human resource turnaround banks in the Toxic loans of public sector In the last consolidation The merged entity began management on certain communication said. quarter, the group reduced transition that have to be southern region such as Indian banks rose by over Rs 1 lakh drive that saw the light of day operation with deposit base of issues, including those In the interim, the airline its net debt by Rs 1,001 looked into while taking a Overseas Bank. Dena Bank crore to Rs 6.06 lakh crore earlier this month, CCI nod more than Rs 26 lakh crore and related to expat pilots. said the international per crore. merger decision, the official could be merged with some during April-December of was needed only in the case of advances level of Rs 18.50 The carrier has around diem layover and the "We are once again at a said, adding that there should large South Indian bank," the 2016-17, the bulk of which merger of the Bharatiya Mahila lakh crore. 1,500 pilots. international trainers cross road where challenges not be merger of a very weak official explained. came from power, steel, road Bank (BMB) with the State The government in February In a communication to the allowances would continue. require various decisions bank with a strong bank "as it The merger process will get infrastructure and textile Bank of India (SBI). There was had approved the merger of pilots, Jet Airways said The casual leave (including some unpleasant) could pull the latter down". a boost with the likely sectors. no such requirement for merger these five associate banks with continued efforts are being encashment for the 2016-17 to be made. This is to remain "There are some low- improvement in the NPA (non- Last week, RBI Governor of associate banks with SBI as SBI. Later in March, the taken to improve the over-all financial year would be paid relevant in the present hanging fruits. For example, Performing Asset) situation Urjit Patel said Indian banking they were part of the parent. Cabinet approved merger of performance, processes and in June and July this year, competitive environment," Punjab and Sind Bank can be over the next two quarters, the system could be better off if Five associates and BMB BMB as well. trim costs. As a result, the respectively, in two equal the communication said. 12 JAMMU || MONDAY | MAY | 01 || 2017 The NORTHLINES Oppn candidate for Prez polls will unite Hafiz Saeed to remain under Two suspected ‘cattle thieves’ parties against BJP: Sharad house arrest for 90 days more lynched in Assam’s Nagaon LAHORE, APR 30 Home Department said. NEW DELHI, APR 30 high-stakes polls, the former major Opposition parties "The Government has decid- GUWAHATI, APR 30 Debaraj Upadhyay told PTI. vigilantism”, the senior official JD(U) president said the suc- agreeing to back a common Mumbai attack mastermind ed in principle to extend the “The team immediately took said a lot of cattle theft incidents A united Opposition candidate cess of this exercise could go a candidate against the BJP-led and Jamaat-ud-Dawah chief house arrest of Hafiz Saeed, In a first case of cow vigi- the men to hospital, where had happened in Nagaon. “In for the presidential election long way in arresting the BJP's NDA's choice, he said that he Hafiz Saeed will remain under Prof Malik Zafar Iqbal, lantes going to the extremes they succumbed to their this case, I got reports that some will be the beginning of unity surge across the country. was "hopeful" that it will hap- house arrest here for 90 days Abdur Rehman Abid, Qazi in Assam, a mob on Sunday injuries,” he added. people saw the two men trying among non-BJP parties to take He said unity in the pen. more after the expiry of his Kashif Hussain and lynched two men in Nagaon The mob continuously to take away cows from the three- month detention period Abdullah Ubaid for another on the BJP, senior JD(U) Opposition ranks is the need "We are making efforts to get district suspecting them to thrashed them with sticks field and called more people tonight. Pakistan's Punjab 90 days" under preventive leader Sharad Yadav, seen as of the hour as a division in the as many Opposition parties as be cattle thieves. while chasing them for from the village. When a large Government today decided to detention, he said. Senior police officials said about 1.5 km, from crowd gathered, they started one of the probable non-BJP votes has been a key possible on a common plat- extend the duration of the The official said a consulta- the men, aged between 20 Kasamari in Nagaon police thrashing them badly,” he said. Opposition choices, said reason behind the saffron form for the presidential elec- house arrest of Saeed and his tive meeting on Saeed's today. party's win in the recent tion. A joint candidate will be four aides under the coun- detention has already been and 25, were severely beaten station area to Jajori police The SP has assured of an Having met Congress chief Assembly polls in Uttar the beginning of the coming try's anti-terrorism act and held under Interior Minister up by the mob, who alleged station area, he said. “impartial inquiry” into the Sonia Gandhi last week as part Pradesh and the Delhi civic together of Opposition parties the notification for it will be Chaudhry Nisar in which a that they were involved in Upadhyay said the men episode. of efforts to put up a joint elections. against the BJP," he said. issued soon, an official of decision to extend the house cow theft. were identified and their Though some incidents of cat- Opposition candidate for the Asked about the likelihood of (AGENCIES) the Punjab Government's arrest has been taken. “When the police reached parents had registered a tle thieves being thrashed by the spot, they were being complaint with the police. mob have been reported from Sukma Naxal attack case 2 Indians who joined IS, Al-Qaeda thrashed by a mob of vil- An FIR had been lodged and Assam earlier, this is the first lagers near Kasamari graz- investigation is on, the SP casualty after cases of cow vig- may be handed over to NIA ing reserve under Nagaon said, adding that no arrest had ilantism have been reported in killed in Syria, Afghanistan police station,” Nagaon been made so far. recent times across the personnel were superintendent of police Asked if it is a case of “cow nation. PTI PALAKKAD/KASARGOD, APR killed in a single 30 incident. “We are contem- South Korea, US conduct military Two Keralites, who alleged- plating handing ly joined terror groups last over the probe to drills despite North Korea threats year, have reportedly been the NIA,” he killed in Syria and said. SEOUL, APR 30 Afghanistan in air strikes by Twenty-five the US. The deceased were CRPF personnel South Korea and the United identified as Yahya and Abu NEW DELHI, APR 30 were killed and seven States wrapped up their Thahir, both hailing from from Kasargod and the rest Asfak, said Yahya was wounded in Sukma district annual large-scale military The Centre is likely to hand Palakkad, and had reported- from Palakkad. “martyred” in the US attack. on April 24, in the deadliest drills on Sunday, but contin- over to the National ly joined Islamic State and Police said they received the “He was killed while fight- ued a separate joint naval ambush by Naxalites of Investigation Agency (NIA) Al-Qaeda, respectively, information on Saturday ing the US forces,” the mes- exercise that has triggered security forces this year. night about the death of sage read. the probe into the killing of police said. dire threats from nuclear- “major conflict” while “And I can tell you also, I The NIA is mandated to Thahir in Syria. It, however, did not specify 25 CRPF personnel in They were among the 21 armed North Korea. Pyongyang has carried out a don’t believe that the presi- probe terror attacks any- A message received by a when he was killed. Sukma in Chhattisgarh by people, including women Tensions on the Korean series of failed missile tests, dent of China, who is a very where in the country. The social worker in Kasargod A fortnight ago, one the Naxals. and children from Kerala, peninsula have been running including one on Saturday, respected man, will be government considers the said: “Yahya has been mar- Murshid Muhammed from A senior Home Ministry who had travelled to the sky- high for weeks, with and a massive live- fire mil- happy either,” Trump said in CPI (Maoists), which perpe- tyred while fighting in Padna in the district was official said it was a fit case Middle East and went miss- signs that the North might itary exercise. excerpts of the interview trated the violence, as a ter- Afghanistan.” killed in a drone attack in to be handed over to the ing in 2016. be preparing a long-range The South Korean Defence released yesterday. rorist organisation. PTI The sender of the message, Afghanistan. PTI NIA as so many security Seventeen of them were missile launch or a sixth Ministry confirmed Sunday Asked if “not happy” signi- nuclear test—and with that a joint naval drill with a fied “military action,” ‘Godfather’ reference in Panama judgement irks Sharif family Washington refusing to rule US strike group, led by the Trump answered: “I don’t out a military strike in aircraft carrier USS Carl know. I mean, we’ll see.” response. Vinson, was still ongoing in Pyongyang’s show of defi- The use of the home the “corruption and mafia” lenging the ‘Godfather’ and other The massive “Foal Eagle” the Sea of Japan (East Sea). ance included a failed mis- ‘Godfather’ allegations against the 67-year-old adverse remarks were of the view drill, which the Defence The exercise, aimed at veri- sile test on Saturday that quote itself is premier. that the Sharif family may not get Ministry in Seoul said was fying the allies’ capability to came just hours after US grabbing eye- “The reference of Godfather in the relief because challenging certain ending as scheduled on track and intercept enemy Secretary of State Rex balls particularly Panama judgement is disturbing. We remarks was like opening another Sunday, involved around ballistic missiles, is expect- Tillerson warned the UN as it has been seek guidance from Quran and not Panama case. 20,000 South Korean and ed to continue until some- Security Council of “cata- made in the con- Godfather,” Punjab Province Law “In case we challenge these remarks, 10,000 US troops. time next week. strophic consequences” if text of the Minister Rana Sanaullah said, any further adverse remarks by the Another annual joint exer- Through state media, North the international communi- Panamagate adding that, “this analogy hurts us”. judges may not only make headlines cise, known as “Key Korea has threatened to ty—most notably China— scandal in which He said the Sharif family was con- but also provide another opportunity Resolve”, ended last month. attack the Carl Vinson, and a failed to pressure the North Prime Minister sidering filing a review against such to the opposition to target the Sharif Both play out scenarios for a state-sponsored website on into abandoning its weapons Nawaz Sharif remarks by the apex court. family,” a PML-N lawyer said. conflict with North Korea, Sunday also warned of a programme. and his family “We are considering filing a review Former federal law minister Khalid LAHORE, APR 30 but Seoul and Washington possible strike against a US Military options for dealing have been accused of money laun- in the Supreme Court for expunging Ranjah said the Sharif family might insist they are purely defen- nuclear-powered submarine with the North were still “on dering and corruption. of certain remarks (including that of not file a review considering various “Behind every great fortune there is sive in nature, despite despatched to the area. the table”, Tillerson said. The Supreme Court Bench in its Godfather reference) in the Panama complications. a crime”, an epigraph from Mario Pyongyang’s claims that China is “putting pressure” China has repeatedly pushed April 20 verdict had also raised judgement. However, a final deci- “The whole judgement is full of Puzo’s epic novel ‘The Godfather’, they are provocative on its ally North Korea to back at the idea that it alone questions regarding the money trail sion in this regard will be taken adverse remarks about Prime is how the Pakistan Supreme Court’s rehearsals for invasion. curb its weapons pro- holds the solution to curbing related to the Sharif family’s Gulf later,” Advocate Salman Akram Minister Nawaz Sharif. He may not ‘Panamagate’ verdict begins and the Their conclusion normally grammes, Trump told the the North’s nuclear ambi- steel mill. Raja, a counsel for the Sharif family get any relief from the apex court in analogy is irking the Sharifs with the signals a period of relative CBS television network’s tions, and warned that any The ‘Godfather’ reference seem to in the Panama Papers case, told PTI. this regard,” Ranjah said. opposition milking it to drive home calm in North-South ten- “Face the Nation” pro- use of US force would only be haunting Sharif with the opposi- He said there were many past exam- This is the first time in the history of the graft allegations. sions, but this year the situa- gramme. lead to “bigger disasters”. tion especially cricketer-turned- ples in which “adverse remarks” Pakistan that the Supreme Court has The 540-page judgement begins tion looks set to remain If North Korea carries out Pope Francis this weekend politician Imran Khan, who is the were expunged by the apex court. made such remarks about the sitting with the quote that is originally highly volatile. another nuclear test “I called for negotiations to chairman of Pakistan Tahreek-i- Those in the legal team of the Prime Minister of the country, he attributed to 19th-century French US President Donald Trump would not be happy,” he resolve tensions over North Insaf, using this analogy to drive Sharifs opposing the option of chal- said. —PTI writer Honore de Balzac. has warned of a possible said. Korea. — AFP Muslim Brotherhood leader Ghoneim sentenced to death

CAIRO, APR 30 in absentia while the two the constitution and state However, the Grand Mufti’s December 5, 2012. other accused were present at institution, assaulting citi- decision is not binding. Ghoneim is known for mak- Muslim Brotherhood leader the Cairo Criminal Court zens and harming national The final verdict of the death ing controversial remarks and Islamic radical preacher during the sentencing. unity. sentence was issued today. about Copts on TV channels. Wagdy Ghoneim and two Five other defendants were Earlier this month, the Cairo Ghoneim faced trial in other In March this year, Ghoneim others were sentenced to sentenced to life in prison. Criminal Court referred the cases alongside former was sentenced by a Cairo death by an Egyptian court Ghoneim and other defen- case’s document to the Islamist president Mohamed misdemeanours court to five on Sunday over terror-related dants were found guilty of Grand Mufti, who is accord- Morsi, including incidents of years in prison on charges of charges. forming an outlaw cell from ing to the Egyptian law must violence outside the incitement against Copts. — Ghoneim, 66, was sentenced 2003 to 2015 for obstructing review all death sentences. Presidential Palace on PTI