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| gurugram | jalandhar | bathinda | jammu | srinagar | vol.3 no.295 | 18 pages | ~5.00 | regd.no.chd/0006/2018-2020 established in 1881 TRUMP IMPEACHMENT PROBE ~92,000-CR SHOCKER FOR TELCOS UP WITHDRAWS ORDER TO SACK HEARING DISRUPTED WORLD AS SC BACKS GOVT ON AGR BUSINESS 25K HOME GUARDS BACK PAGE /thetribunechd /thetribunechd www.tribuneindia.com friday, october 25,2019 Uddhav insists on VERDICT 2019 Khattargovt may be back inHry HUNG HOUSEBJP 6 short of majority| Key Congress meeting in today 50:50 in Maha Govt Sushil Manav ShivKumar Tribune News Service PEOPLE HAVE REPOSED Tribune News Service Chandigarh, October 24 TRUST IN BJP: MODI , October 24 With the BJP winning 40 The BJP- seats in the 90-member ❝People of alliance is all set to retain Haryana Assembly, Chief and Haryana have reposed power in Maharashtra with Minister Manohar Lal Khat- their trust in Chief Ministers the saffron grouping win- CM thanks voters, tar seems set to head a minor- of the two states and they ning 161 seats in the 288- vows speedier works ity government in the state will work even harder in the member Assembly. Chandigarh: Haryana CM with the help of Indepen- next five years to serve Contesting together, the BJP on Thurs- dents. Though the BJP failed them. The party’s and the Shiv Sena won 105 day thanked the people of the to cross the halfway mark, and 56 seats, respectively, with state for voting for the BJP and for performance in Haryana is Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray PM and party smaller ally Rashtriya Samaj speaks in Mumbai on Thursday. the increase in BJP’s vote share in president today unprecedented. Its Paksha bagging a lone seat. the Assembly polls. In a state- left nobody in doubt that vote share has The two parties, which con- BJP+ CONG+ OTH ment, Khattar said as soon as the BJP once again formed the gov- Khattar would head the gov- gone up to tested the 2014 elections sepa- ernment in Haryana, public proj- ernment in the state. 36% from 33% rately, had bagged 122 and 63 161 98 29 ects would be speeded up “The people of Maharash- in 2014. seats then. through an “honest and account- tra and Haryana have JUBILATION: BJP supporters celebrate victory in Gurugram on Thursday. TRIBUNE PHOTO: S CHANDAN Narendra Modi, PM The Congress-NCP alliance, able government.” reposed their trust in the which had been written off CMs of the two states and BJP CONG JJP INLD 2014 RESULTS before the elections, sprang a they will work even harder surprise and improved its tally. 2019 RESULTS BJP INLD CONG OTHERS in the next five years to 40 31 10 1 MORAL DEFEAT FOR BJP NCP leader , 47 19 15 9 TOTAL SEATS 288 serve them,” the PM said Verdict is a moral who led the campaign from the MAGIC MARK while addressing workers at defeat❝ for the BJP... In front, ensured that his party won the BJP headquarters in 54 seats while the Congress OTHERS Haryana, there has been 145 Delhi. The BJP Parliamen- SEATS bagged 44 seats as against 41 2014 RESULTS tary Board authorised Shah a drop in BJP’s vote and 42 seats in 2014. Smaller out- to take all decisions regard- 8 90 percentage in fits that allied with the two secu- BJP SHIV SENA CONG Former CM Hooda ing government formation 2019 RESULTS BJP VOTE SHARE UP just four lar parties also bagged six seats. 122 63 42 TOTAL SEATS 90 emerges stronger in Haryana and Maharash- BJP VOTE SHARE OF months after Even before the results NCP Chandigarh: Former CM Bhupin- tra. Sources said the CMs of MAGIC MARK 36.5% IS 3% MORE the were in, Sena chief Uddhav 41 der Singh Hooda has emerged the two states would not THAN 2014 POLLS victory. Thackeray reminded Chief SEATS stronger. After his party lost power be changed. 46 CONG SHARE IS 8% Anand Sharma, Minister in Haryana in 2014, the 72-year- 288 Earlier in the day, with ear- HIGHER AT 28.1% CONGRESS about the agreement to share old satrap had nothing going in his ly trends indicating a close 2019 VERDICT PAGES 4,5,6,7 power equally. “We agreed on OTHERS 20 favour. He was booked for alleged contest between the BJP the 50:50 formula when (BJP land scam and the BJP made it a and Congress, Shah can- Shah. They are expected to state alive with top leaders la’s Jannayak won the Garhi Sampla-Kiloi president) Amit Shah came time, as requested by them. poll issue. Also, the Congress veter- celled his prior engage- lend support to the party. urging Opposition unity to (JJP), an offshoot of the seat in district with a to my house. Now is the time But we cannot give them an remained at loggerheads with earlier state unit chief Ashok ments, including an ITBP While the BJP won 40 seats, keep the saffron brigade at INLD, won 10 seats while the huge margin of over 58,312 to implement the agree- concessions every time,” he Tanwar. Hooda was made CLP event, and summoned Khat- the Congress sprung a sur- bay. A key Congress meet INLD won the lone Ellen- votes. However, Khattar’s ment,” Thackeray told medi- made it clear. Leader only weeks before the tar to Delhi. Sources said prise bagging 31 seats. under party president Sonia abad seat. Eight seats went ministers Captain Abhi- apersons here. He refused to Among the big winners polls. “Had the high command giv- Rania Independent MLA Despite PM’s public signal Gandhi will be held in Delhi to Independents. manyu, OP Dhankar, Ram say whether the two parties today was Shiv Sena leader en him charge a few months earli- Ranjit Singh and Sirsa MLA on the formation of a BJP tomorrow to debate the scale CM Khattar retained his Bilas Sharma, , had reached an agreement Aaditya Thackeray who won er, Cong performance would have Gopal Kanda were already government in Haryana, the of negotiations with poten- seat with a comfort- Krishan Lal Panwar, Manish on the post of CM. “We have from Worli in Mumbai by been even better,” said a leader. on their way to Delhi, accom- Congress kept hopes of a tial allies in Haryana. Signif- able margin. Former CM Grover and Krishan Kumar given a lot of room to the BJP. nearly 70,000 votes. panied by a BJP MP, to meet post-poll coalition in the icantly, Dushyant Chauta- continued on page 13 We contested fewer seats this continued on page 13 Punjab Cong wrests BJP retains HP’s Just 2 Khattar ministers make it D’sala, Pachhad Pradeep Sharma PratibhaChauhan Tribune News Service three seats, SAD one Tribune News Service Chandigarh, October 24 JupinderjitSingh Shimla, October 24 WON LOST LOST All Haryana ministers, Tribune News service The ruling BJP retained both SANDEEP SINGH BABITA PHOGAT YOGESHWAR DUTT except Anil Vij ( Chandigarh, October 24 seats — Dharamsala and Pach- PEHOWA DADRI BARODA Cantt) and Banwari Lal The ruling Congress won three had — in Himachal Pradesh. (Bawal), faced defeat. Party WON WON LOST of the four bypolls in Punjab What was most humiliating for bigwigs, including BJP chief with the SAD bagging the the Congress was that its Sports stars bite dust, Subhash Barala, Prem Lata, ANIL VIJ BANWARI LAL CAPT ABHIMANYU Dakha seat where Sandeep Dharamsala candidate Vijay wife of member AMBALA CANTT BAWAL NARNAUD Sandhu, political secretary to Inder Karan was placed at the Sandeep lone ‘Soorma’ Birender Singh, lost the elec- WHY BJP TOP BRASS TOOK A BEATING the CM, Capt Amarinder third position, having polled toral battle. Speaker Kanwar ■ Singh, was in the fray. The 8,212 votes. Independent Sushil Manav deep Chatha of the Congress by Pal Gujjar (Jagadhri), how- Khattar, ministers Vij & Banwari due to ‘inaccessibility, arrogance’ Lal, Speaker sole winners ■ SAD lost the Jalalabad seat, Rakesh Kumar polled 16,740 Tribune News Service 5,314 votes from Pehowa. ever, made it. Jat voters in big numbers ■ that is on the home turf of votes, while BJP candidate Chandigarh, October 24 However, wrestlers Babita The defeat of almost the BJP’s failure to consolidate preferring to vote for party president Sukhbir Congress’ Raminder Awla after Vishal Nehria won the seat by Two of the three internation- Phogat and Yogeshwar Dutt entire Cabinet, including non-Jat, urban voters, unlike non-BJP candidates the 2014 Assembly elections ■ Badal, to the Congress. winning SAD bastion Jalalabad. a margin of 6,758 votes. al-level sportspersons fielded had to taste defeat from Ram Bilas Sharma (Mahen- Dominance of local issues over ■ Manpreet Ayali of the SAD The results are a shot in the by the ruling BJP had to bite Dadri and Baroda Assembly dragarh), Capt Abhimanyu Anti-incumbency against them national issues such as 370 defeated Congress’ Sandhu third with 8,437 votes. The arm for Chief Minister Jai the dust with former Indian seats, respectively. (Narnaud), OP Dhankar in Dakha, polling 66,297 votes Jalalabad seat, vacated by Ram Thakur, for whom hockey captain Sandeep Phogat finished a distant (Badli), Kavita Jain (Sonepat), away voters from the saffron leaders — Capt Abhimanyu, against 51,625 by his oppo- SAD president Sukhbir retaining both seats was a Singh emerging as the only third with Sombir, an Inde- Krishan Lal Panwar (Israna), party which chose to built its Dhankar and Barala — were nent. AAP, that had won the Badal after he was elected major challenge. The BJP saving grace for the party. pendent, defeating Jannayak Manish Grover (Rohtak), poll narrative around Article defeated at the hustings. seat in 2017, was placed MP, was won by the Congress had got almost 70 per cent Sandeep, whose biopic “Soor- Janta Party’s Satpal Sang- Krishan Bedi (Shahbad) and 370 and nationalism. A senior BJP functionary fourth. Lok Insaaf Party’s after 12 years. Congress’ votes, the highest in the ma” was a hit, defeated former wan by 14,272 votes. Karan Dev Kamboj (Radaur), Also, while the party failed conceded that “anti-incum- Sukhdev Singh Chak was continued on page 13 country in the parliamentary Speaker HS Chatha’s son Man- continued on page 13 set the alarm bells ringing in to consolidate non-Jat and bency because of ministers’ polls, earlier this year. the BJP, which had set the tar- urban votes, unlike the 2014 arrogance” had cost the party SEAT WINNER RUNNER-UP MARGIN Despite faced with rebellion SEAT WINNER RUNNER-UP MARGIN get of winning 75 seats. Assembly polls, the Jats vot- dear. “We undertook unprece- Phagwara BS Dhaliwal (CONG) Rajesh Bagha (BJP) 26,116 from its own senior leader Dadri* Sombir (IND) Satpal Sangwan (JJP) 14,272 Disconnect with the people, ed for non-BJP candidates, dented development across Dayal Pyari, a three-time zila ant-incumbency against min- especially in rural constituen- the state, yet ministers failed Mukerian Indu Bala (CONG) Jangi Lal Mahajan (BJP) 3,440 Baroda SK Hooda (CONG) Yogeshwar Dutt (BJP) 4,840 parishad member, who isters (not BJP) and local cies, making it tough for “VIP to redress voters’ grievances, Dakha Manpreet Ayali (SAD) Sandeep S Sandhu (CONG) 14,672 jumped into the fray as an Pehowa Sandeep Singh (BJP) Mandeep Chatha (CONG) 5,314 issues, such as unemploy- candidates”. This is why per- apparently due to arrogance Jalalabad Raminder Awla (CONG) Raj S Dibbipura (SAD) 16,633 continued on page 13 * BJP’s Babita Phogat finished third ment, seem to have weaned haps the three tallest Jat BJP and inaccessibility,” he said. Independents win BDC elections Kartarpur pact signed, Tribune News Service majority of Independents 2 DRIVERS SHOT IN J&K were “unofficially” support- Srinagar/Jammu, October 24 Srinagar: Terrorists on Thurs- ed by parties that had Pak lists pilgrims’ norms The BJP suffered its first day struck for the third time in boycotted the polls. NewDelhi, October 24 major setback post abroga- 10 days in south Kashmir's The BJP won 81 blocks out and Pakistan on Thurs- tion of Article 370 in Jammu militancy-hit Shopian district of which 52 are in Jammu, 18 ARMY COMMANDER HURT day signed a historic agree- and Kashmir as Indepen- killing two non-Kashmiri truck in Kashmir and 11 in Ladakh ment on the Kartarpur corri- dents swept the Block drivers, who had gone to ferry regions. Over 98 per cent of IN COPTER CRASH-LANDING dor that will allow Indian Development Council elec- loads of apples, and injuring panches and sarpanches par- Rajouri:Northern Army Commander pilgrims to undertake visa-free another, officials said. “The tions by winning 217 blocks ticipated in the polls. Lt General Ranbir Singh and eight visit to the shrine of the Sikh drivers had ventured into others sustained injuries when the of the total 307 where polling interior areas without inform- J&K CEO Shailendra religion’s founder Guru was conducted. Kumar said of 128 blocks in Advanced Light Helicopter in which Nanak in Pakistan, notwith- CORRIDOR OPENING ing the security forces,” a they were travelling crash-landed The elections, which con- senior official said. INSIDE Kashmir division, the BJP standing a chill in bilateral ties. cluded on Thursday with the won 18, Congress 1 and Inde- near the LoC in J&K’s Poonch district The corridor will connect Agrees on visa-free visit, on Thursday. BACK PAGE declaration of results, were The Panthers Party, the pendents 109. “Of 148 blocks the Dera Baba Nanak shrine but adamant on $20 fee held on party lines but were only political party besides in Jammu, BJP won 52 LOCATION: MANDI-BEDAR, in India’s Punjab with Dar- boycotted by major political the BJP that contested the blocks, BSP 8 and Indepen- 25 KM FROM POONCH bar Sahib at Kartarpur, just 4 istry, and Mohammad Faisal, players. The BJP won 81 elections, managed to win dents 88. Of the 31 blocks in PASSENGERS ON BOARD:9 km from the International Pakistan Foreign Office seats with some of its candi- only eight seats and that too Ladakh, BJP won 11 and Border. SCL Das, Joint Secre- spokesperson and director TIME OF INCIDENT: 1.50 PM dates winning unopposed. in Udhampur district. A Independents 20,” he added. tary in the Union Home Min- continued on page 13 CAUSE: TECHNICAL SNAG THE TRIBUNE 02 PUNJAB CHANDIGARH | FRIDAY | 25 OCTOBER 2019 Ayali wrests Dakha seat, Akalis jubilant Capt Sandeep Sandhu trounced by a margin of 14,672 votes Phagwara back with Congress after 12 yrs Rajmeet Singh Tribune News Service Ashok Kaura/Aparna Chandigarh, October 24 Tribune News Service By adding two more seats of Phagwara, October 24 Jalalabad and Phagwara to After a gap of almost 12 the party’s kitty, Capt years, the Congress today Amarinder may have once won the Phagwara reserved again emerged as one of the Assembly seat, that too with party’s few regional satraps, a thumping margin of but the party lost the percep- 26,116 votes. tion game to Akalis in the Taking premature retire- Dakha Assembly segment. ment proved beneficial for Congress’ Mukerian nomi- bureaucrat-turned-politi- nee Indu Bala has been elect- cian Balwinder Singh ed after the death of her hus- Dhaliwal (57), who got band Rajneesh Babbi, a 49,215 votes, more than Congress MLA. double to 23,099 votes of his The loss of CM’s Political BJP counterpart Rajesh Secretary Capt Sandeep Bagha (46). His margin was Singh Sandhu by 14,672 votes the highest in the four to SAD’s Manpreet Ayali has bypolls in the state. Congress candidate Balwinder Singh Dhaliwal, along with Cabinet Minister Sunder Sham Arora left the Congress leadership SAD leader Manpreet Singh Ayali, who drubbed Congress candidate Capt Sandeep Sandhu to win In Dhaliwal, the Congress and other leaders, celebrates his victory in Phagwara on Thursday. TRIBUNE PHOTO: MALKIAT SINGH pondering over the reasons the Dakha Assembly seat, with his supporters in Ludhiana. TRIBUNE PHOTO: HIMANSHU MAHAJAN has got a new, educated behind the failure. Mazhabi Sikh face of the MLA here for the last two urban areas. taken out a massive road- “How can the CM’s crisis ASSEMBLY BYPOLL candidates, before the cam- party. Dhaliwal, who largely terms and is now an MP Bagha, who had for the show for the party. manager, who played the key Seat Winner Runner-up paign strategists could realise banked on his local connect from the Hoshiarpur Lok first time entered into the can- role in the by elections to Gur- the faux pass. that he could build in the Sabha seat, of which political arena, has got the didate Bhagwan Dass has daspur parliamentary seat Jalalabad Raminder Awla (Cong) Raj Dibbipura (SAD) PPCC chief Sunil Jakhar said, city since his long tenure as Phagwara Assembly is a severest bashing. Con- got 15,990 votes and Lok (2017), Shahkot Assembly seat Dakha Manpreet Ayali (SAD) Capt Sandhu (Cong) “Despite the drug taint against an SDM here, had been part. In a bigger humilia- gress, which has won from Insaaf Party candidate Jar- (2018) and Lok Sabha elections, Phagwara BS Dhaliwal (Cong) Rajesh Bagha (BJP) the Akali and palpable anger brought into the party by a tion for the saffron party, the seat for the ninth time nail Nangal (earlier with lose in the bypoll that saw every against them, the Akali leader senior bureaucrat so as to Bagha trailed behind the in 15 elections, has had the BSP) could poll 9,088 votes. top party leader, minister and Mukerian Indu Bala (Cong) Jangi Lal (BJP) won. We need to introspect.” replace ex-minister Jogin- BSP candidate and fin- biggest margin in these This time a few of the BSP MLA campaigning for him Congress’ first timer der Mann, who had faced ished third in 10 of the 16 elections. The BJP lead- supporters too moved with money and muscle power ning all four seats in these SAD’s “negative agenda.” Raminder Awla has won from defeat in three of the six rounds. The BJP candi- ers, including Punjab towards the Congress as the at play,” pointed a senior party bypolls but one can’t win cent Party insiders point out that Jalalabad that was claimed to elections he contested. Con- date, who is Jalandhar res- incharge Prabhat Jha, party had got 26,165 votes leader. Capt Sandhu said per cent. The losing candidates role of the insiders playing be a SAD citadel. gress minister Sunder ident and has earlier state president Shwait with Jarnail Nangal as its everyone worked hard. The should not take such failures to spoilsport and aggressive Akalis on the other hand Sham Arora had handled served as Chairman, SC Malik and election candidate in 2012. anti-government agitation heart”, as he recalled that he stand against Akalis proved claim in the 12 elections held the campaign this time. Commission, Punjab, incharge and ex-minister AAP candidate Santosh and Akalis managing a large had also lost his first two elec- counterproductive in Dakha. over the last 52 years, only The poor show of the clearly could not get much Tikshan Sud had camped Kumar Gogi could get only vote bank in the debt-ridden tions. The CM termed the par- Alleged acts of aggression by thrice Congress has won BJP has come as a huge of support in either the in the constituency for 2,910 votes. The party’s area tilted the scales. ty’s win in Sukhbir Badal’s Congress leaders was effec- from Dakha. The only excep- embarrassment for Union Hindu-dominated city almost a month. Bolly- scorecard has fallen drasti- The Chief Minister said “I self-proclaimed stronghold of tively captured and flashed by tion was 2017 when AAP can- Minister of State Som areas or the Dalit-domi- wood star and Gurdaspur cally by whopping 30,000 had wanted and aimed for win- Jalalabad as a rejection of the the social media team of SAD didate HS Phoolka won. Parkash, who had been nated rural and semi- MP Sunny Deol too had votes this time. Indu Bala wins Mukerian seat with slender margin Defeats BJP’s got 268 votes, while NOTA polled 879 votes. Jangi Mahajan The counting in Mukerian started at 8 am at a counting by 3,440 votes centre set up at SPN College. As soon as the result was Sanjeev Bakshi declared, Indu Bala’s sup- porters came out raising slo- Hoshiarpur, October 24 gans in her favour and Congress’s Indu Bala won expressed happiness over her from Mukerian by defeating victory by dancing to the BJP’s Jangi Lal Mahajan by beats of dhol. A victory pro- a margin of 3,440 votes. The cession was taken out Ex-MP Sher Singh Ghubaya congratulates Raminder Awla seat fell vacant following the through the town. after his victory in Jalalabad. TRIBUNE PHOTO death of Congress MLA Indu Bala said this was the Rajnish Kumar Babbi. Indu victory of the people of the Bala is Babbi’s widow. constituency, adding that it Congress secured 53,910 was the proof of people’s Jalalabad slips out votes, while the BJP got mandate to the policies of 50,470 votes and AAP’s GS Chief Minister Capt Multani secured 8,261 Amarinder Singh-led Con- of Sukhbir’s hold votes and remained third. gress government. She SAD (A) candidate Gur- thanked voters of the area Raj Sadosh Awla maintained vatan Singh Multani and party workers for their lead in every round polled 1,286 votes, Hindus- support and said no stone Abohar, October 24 tan Shakti Sena’s Arjun would be left unturned to Congress smashed the Shiro- Congress candidate Ramin- got 558, Independent can- ensure overall development mani Akali Dal (SAD) bastion der Awla, who got a lead in didate Amandeep Ghotra Congress candidate Indu Bala, wife of deceased MLA Rajneesh Babbi, celebrates her victory in Mukerian. TRIBUNE PHOTO: MALKIAT SINGH of the constituency. in Jalalabad today and wrest- the very first round in Jalal- abad bypoll today, main- ed the Assembly seat after a tained the trend till the end. gap of 17 years. The seat fell In urban areas, Awla got a AAP’s Mohie vacant after Sukhbir Singh lead of 7,500 votes in 32 Saffron party’s say Poor show indicates AAP Badal, former deputy chief booths. Sensing his defeat loses deposit minister, won the 2019 Gener- in the segment dominated al Election from Ferozepur largely by Rai Sikhs, SAD Ludhiana, October 24 takes a hit in alliance constituency. candidate Raj Singh Dib- Over two years after winning failed to connect with voters Congress candidate Ramin- bipura left the counting hall the Dakha Assembly election Sanjeev Singh Bariana der Awla defeated Raj Singh midway. Former Lok Sabha in 2017, AAP even lost its Tribune News Service Leaders demanding Ruchika M Khanna Blow to Bhagwant Mann Dibbipura of the SAD by MP Sher Singh Ghubaya deposit this time as Aman- Chandigarh, October 24 big share in alliance Tribune News Service 16,633 votes. Awla polled said, “Balley puttra, kamaal deep Singh Mohie got only In a major setback to the BJP Chandigarh, October 24 AAP’s dismal show is a blow to party’s state president 76,098 votes and Dibbipura kar ditta (Great son. You did 2,804 votes, standing fourth. ambitions for 2022 Vidhan BJP's state president The poor performance of the well).” Awla thanked his sup- Shwait Malik has openly Bhagwant Mann who want- got 59,465 votes. porters. AAP’s HS Phoolka had got Sabha polls in Punjab, the underlined the party (AAP) in ed complete autonomy in AAP candidate, Mahinder 58,923 votes in 2017. AAP state party did not win a single demand for a much big- the four state bypoll today the Punjab affairs and was Singh Kachura, polled convener Bhagwant Mann seat, out of the two it contest- ger party share in the clearly signals the discon- granted freedom to chose 11,301 votes. Jagdeep Singh, The segment had wit- had made several visits to the ed in the bypolls in the state. alliance. Senior leader nect of the party with the candidates, campaign and alias, Goldy Kamboj, who nessed intense campaign- constituency for his support. The result has weakened the Kamal Sharma recently people. Not only was the par- address issues in these quit as secretary from Indi- ing by bigwigs, including The performance of the Lok party’s bargaining power vis a said the terms for alliance ty unable to retain its Dakha elections. an National Youth Congress Chief Minister Capt Insaaf Party too is dismal as vis its ally, the SAD. The devel- related to the seat shar- seat, which it conceded to and contested as an Inde- Amarinder Singh, PPCC its candidate Sukhdev Singh opment gains relevance in ing should be revised. the SAD, it’s electoral per- ‘ACCEPT VERDICT, TIME TO INTROSPECT’ pendent, polled only 5,836 chief Sunil Jakhar, SAD Chak got only 8,441 votes. context of the state president formance in the other seg- votes. Three other Indepen- chief Sukhbir Badal, his However, the party had got Shwait Malik, during recent ments was also dismal. ❝We accept the verdict of the people. We will be dents got less than thousand wife and Union Minister 44,938 votes in Dakha con- times, openly underlining the the byelection. In Phagwara, Mukerian introspecting on where the party went wrong. We did votes. A total of 701 voters Harsimrat Kaur Badal for stituency during the Lok party demand for a much big- “The party campaign could and Dakha, the party got relatively better in Jalalabad where we got almost 11,000 opted for NOTA. their respective candidates. Sabha election. — TNS ger party share in the alliance. not gain ground because the less than 3,000 votes, mark- votes. We will re-strategise our political line and increase Party's ex-state chief Kamal seat was being eyed by Som ing the worst electoral per- our mass voter connect.Harpal Singh Cheema, LEADER OF OPPOSITION Sharma had recently said the Parkash for his wife, and by formance of the party ever terms for alliance related to former state president and MP since it made an impressive the seat sharing should be Vijay Sampla for his son,” a for- debut on Punjab’s political Today’s results are also a accept the verdict of the peo- Security of leaders pruned revised. Another ex-presi- mer state party president said. spectrum in 2014. definite referendum on the ple, they would be introspect- dent Madan Mohan Mittal The BJP candidate Jangi The total votes polled in its performance of state AAP ing on where the party went Tribune News Service across the state but mainly said the orders to withdraw recently said the party should Lal Mahajan did put up a favour are less than 20,000. president Bhagwant Mann. It wrong. “We did relatively bet- in border districts. security were made on Sep- not be seen as a junior part- tough fight on the Mukerian The AAP vote share in the was he who wanted complete ter in Jalalabad where we got Chandigarh, October 24 The matter came to light tember 30 and October 18 ner in the alliance. seat against Congress candi- general elections was 7.4% as autonomy in the Punjab almost 11,000 votes. But in The Punjab Police have when SAD general secre- respectively. The SAD-BJP alliance ratio date Indu Bala. However, she against 23.7% in 2017 Assem- affairs and was granted com- days to come we will be re- pruned the security cover of tary Daljit Singh Cheema Inquiries revealed the for the Vidhan Sabha polls won a big public sympathy in bly polls. At its peak in 2014 plete freedom to chose candi- strategising our political line several political leaders and took to Twitter accusing police had withdrawn currently was 94:23 and for name of her husband Rajnish general elections, AAP’s vote dates, campaign and address and increase our mass voter private persons by withdraw- the Congress of withdraw- gunmen from several the Lok Sabha, 10:3. Babbi, the MLA who expired share was 24.4 per cent. This issues in these elections. If connect. One reason why peo- ing nearly 600 men. ing five out of his seven political leaders and pri- The party MLAs elected recently. is quite a telling tale on the credit for a win were to be his, ple of Dakha have rejected us Details of the security gunmen immediately after vate individuals. They during the last Vidhan Sab- To top it all in strengthen- status of a party, which prides the responsibility of a drub- is that they felt betrayed by withdrawn emerged today poll results today. He said were given security as per ha elections were Som ing the SAD position, Man- in being the “principle oppo- bing too is his. Perhaps it is our former MLA HS Phoolka. when a police spokesperson he had never sought secu- established norms of their Parkash (Phagwara), Dinesh preet Ayali won the Dakha sition party” of Punjab. also time for the party to Interestingly, even the BJP revealed that the pruning rity in the first place and position or on basis of Babbu (Sujanpur) and Arun seat against the strong Con- Though party leaders admit become open to sharing of has been rejected by Pun- exercise had been going on the Congress government threat perception. Narang (Abohar). The seat gress candidate of Capt (in private) that these by-elec- responsibilities/power, than jab’s voters,” he said. for a couple of weeks that had on its own given him A police spokesperson said held by Som Parkash was Sandeep Sandhu who tions were being fought only restricting these in one hand. The dismal results for AAP resulted in withdrawal of security of seven persons many persons used security vacated after he was elected belonged to the coterie clos- to make their presence felt, Harpal Singh Cheema, are an indication of Punjab’s 600 men. These have been last year. as a status symbol which the to the Lok Sabha. The party est to Chief Minister Capt they need a complete rejuve- leader of Opposition, told The political scene once again deployed at police stations A police spokesperson police was discouraging now. nominated Rajesh Bagha for Amarinder Singh. nation of their waning cadres. Tribune that while they going bilinear. THE TRIBUNE CHANDIGARH | FRIDAY | 25 OCTOBER 2019 PUNJAB 03 Assembly session to mark Parkash Purb Speaker to take call on AAP CABINET MEET industrial units lying closed in Punjab. The Cab- MLAs’ disqualification: HC Tribune News Service inet also approved reduc- Saurabh Malik mitted to withdraw the tion in the existing provi- Tribune News Service prayer. But, he added, the Batala, October 24 sion of maximum period of Chandigarh, October 24 respondents had incurred The Punjab Cabinet today continuous leave for five The Punjab and Haryana disqualification prescribed gave the green light to hold a years by amending Punjab High Court has ruled that under the law. As such, they special one-day session of the Civil Services rules. the final authority to take a were required to be Vidhan Sabha on November Ex facto approval was also decision on disqualification declared disqualified candi- 6, three days before Chief given to revive two posts of of four AAP MLAs, who dates. He also relied upon Minister Capt Amarinder drivers at Punjab Raj Bha- “switched over to other par- Supreme Court decision in Singh leads an all-party dele- van. The Cabinet also ties”, was the Punjab the case of “Dr Mahachan- gation to Kartarput through approved the annual Assembly Speaker. dra Prasad Singh versus the corridor, to mark the administrative report of the The ruling by the Bench Chairman, Legisla- 550th birth anniversary cele- Rural Development and of Chief Justice Ravi tive Council and others”. brations of Guru Nanak Dev. Panchayats Department Shanker Jha and first The ruling has come After hearing counsel for The Cabinet, at a meeting highlighting its activities puisne Justice Rajiv Shar- on a petition filed in the petitioner, perusing the held here today in PUDA for the year 2017-18. ma came on a petition filed public interest against Supreme Court decision ground, decided to recom- The decks have also been in public interest against the State of Punjab and and the provisions of the mend to the Governor sum- cleared for appointments to the State of Punjab and oth- Tenth Schedule, the Bench moning the 9th session of Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh and his Cabinet colleagues flash the victory sign after the be made to the State Police er respondents by advocate other respondents by asserted it was of the opin- House under the relevant party's win in three Assembly seats, in Batala on Thursday. PHOTO: VISHAL KUMAR Complaints Authority Ravinder Singh Rana an advocate ion that the final authority provisions of the Constitu- under the ‘Punjab Police through counsel Baltej to take a decision in respect tion of India. Fee of pvt health sciences varsities to be regulated THANDI TO BE EXTRADITED Act-2007’ with the Cabinet Singh Sidhu. Sidhu submitted that the of their disqualification was The Cabinet also gave ■ In pursuance of the recommendations of a Cabinet Sub- The Cabinet has approved approving the Punjab He was seeking direction to four were elected as MLAs the Speaker. approval to phase-wise Committee constituted in June, the government has extradition of Kuljinder Police (Appointment of the State of Punjab and Pun- from Aam Admi Party. But “The Supreme Court in recruitment of 994 new decided to regulate the fee of private health sciences uni- Kaur Thandi, wanted under Chairperson and Members jab Vidhan Sabha Speaker to they later switched over to the decision relied upon by posts of Mohali Medical versities to check undue burden on students. various sections of the IPC, of Complaints Authorities) decide his legal notice dated other parties, “thereby incur- the petitioner and quoted in College’s faculty, including ■ The Cabinet gave approval to amend the Punjab Private from the UK thus setting Rules, 2019. May 31 in this regard. Direc- ring disqualification under his petition has categorical- para medical staff and other Health Sciences Educational Institutions (Regulation of the stage for the formalities Now an officer of the rank tions were also sought to the Articles 102(2) and 191(2) of ly laid down the law in this posts. This decision will Admission, Fixation of Fee and Making of Reservation) of her extradition to be of Chief Secretary or Secre- authorities to immediately the Constitution of India and regard. The Supreme Court pave the way for the first Act 2006 by promulgating an Ordinance. completed soon. The Cabi- tary to the Government of withhold the pay, perks, Clause 2(1)(a) of the Tenth has also held that the net has cleared the propos- session of the college to India can be appointed as allowances, and all financial Schedule which makes the Speaker or the Chairman, ■ The cabinet approved amendment in the 2006 Act in order al to seek commutation of commence in 2020-21. This to bring private health sciences universities under its Thandi's death sentence, if Chairperson of the State and other benefits being paid provision for disqualification as the case may be, has to has been done ostensibly to purview. With this amendment, the fee fixed by the state so accorded by the courts, Police Complaints Authori- to MLAs Sukhpal Singh on the ground of defection”. take a decision in this provide affordable health government would be applicable to private universities. from the Governor. ty. The other two members Khaira, Baldev Singh, Nazar Sidhu, during the course regard. In these circum- care and state-of-the-art could be in the rank of Prin- Singh Manshahia and Amar- of arguments, submitted stances, this Court is pre- diagnostic services to the cipal Secretary or ADGP or jit Singh Sandoa as they that he was not praying for cluded from taking any public and also to let stu- Approval was also given Mubarik in Patiala. guidelines for the disburse- persons from academic, were disqualified “on a direction to respondent– decision regarding the dis- dents pursue a career in for the sanction for four The Cabinet also gave the ment of capital subsidy and social work or law and pub- account of having defected Speaker to decide his repre- qualification of the respon- medical education. vacant posts at Qila green light to the new investment incentives to lic affairs fields. from their party”. sentation and may be per- dents…,” the Bench added.

Nod to Guru Nanak 4-year strategic action 3 advocates appointed 9-kg heroin seized; one held plan gets approval Tribune News Service open university addl judges Batala, October 24 pursuing online courses Tribune News Service ed to approve their integra- Amritsar, October 24 As part of the state govern- through distance education. tion into the state budget- New Delhi, Oct 24 Special Task Force person- ment’s commemoration of The main objective of the Batala, October 24 ary process. Disclosing this Three advocates were today nel have arrested a peddler the 550th Parkash Purb of University is to provide The state Cabinet on here today, an official appointed additional judges and seized 9-kg heroin from Guru Nanak Dev, the Pun- educational opportunities Thursday gave in-principle spokesperson of the Chief of the Punjab and Haryana him. He has been identified jab Cabinet on Thursday to students with no or little approval for a Four-Year Minister's Office said these High Court. as Satnam Singh Satta, a okayed the establishment access to institutions of reg- Strategic Action Plan key parameters were in line A Law Ministry notifica- resident of Marhana village of the “Jagat Guru Nanak ular higher learning. The (4SAP)-2019 to 2023 to set with the United Nations tion said Suvir Sehgal, in Tarn Taran. His accom- Dev Punjab State Open university would focus on sustainable development 2030 Development agenda, Girish Agnihotri and Alka plice Balwinder Singh Lad- The accused in the custody of Special Task Force in Amritsar. University” in Patiala. the realisation of equal goals for the departments which contains 17 sustain- Sarin have been appointed di of Bagria village man- Disclosing this here today, opportunities in higher of Social Security and able development goals, as additional judges of the aged to slip away. Singh Laddi, who is already sar from the Jalandhar side. a spokesperson for the Chief education for all sections of Child Developments and comprehensively covering High Court. STF AIG Bhupinder facing four cases of cross- The AIG said further Minister’s Office, said a Bill the population, including Women Welfare, Transport, social, economic and envi- But there was no word on Singh said at a press confer- border drug smuggling in interrogation was under would be presented in the those in employment, Industry and Commerce ronmental dimensions. Jasgurpreet Singh Puri and ence here today that Satta different parts of the state. way to ascertain from next session of the Vidhan women, house wives, adults and Cooperation. Focused on goals, targets Kamal Sehgal, whose was nabbed in January this He, too, was in Satta’s car where the contraband was Sabha for the establishment and non-resident Indians, The action plan will also and performance assess- names were also cleared by year for allegedly possess- (PB02DN6549) when they sneaked in from across of this university. who wish to upgrade their set the key performance ment of each department, the collegium on July 25, ing 500-gm heroin. He was were intercepted in Man- the barbed fence. He said The decision to set up the qualification or acquire parameters for government these would be reflected in sources in the government currently on bail. He is a awala following a tip-off. more recoveries and open-university is in line knowledge and studies in officials to enable integra- the annual performance said. — PTI close relative of Balwinder They were coming to Amrit- arrests were likely. with the global shift in the various fields through the tion of the departments into appraisal reports of key per- nature of education, with Open and Distance Learn- the development process of sonnel as per targets more and more students ing mode. — TNS the state. It was also decid- assigned to them. Interstate gangster lands in police net Our Correspondent

Khanna, October 24 The Khanna police have arrested an interstate gangster, Shubham, alias Bigni, of Haryana, among five persons. Shubham allegedly killed Sonu Shah ੋਜ਼ੇ੨ ੦�ੀ�ਭ੪ ੰੁਗ਼੨ੀI ਾ."ਯੁ੨�"੍�੍ਭ"ੋ�੭"ੱੰਗ਼ੇ�੪."ਜ�� �ੇੰ੨� at Burail, Chandigarh, ੱ੨"ਝ੦"ੇ�"ਮ�ੰ"੍ �"ੰ��ਵੇ"ਭ�ੇ�"ਸ�ਙੋ�"ੱ�"�ਭ"� �"ਯੁ੨�"੍�੍ਭ"ੋ�੭"ੱੰਗ਼ੇ�੪"ਭ�ਗ਼੪�ਭੰ."੦ਸ�ਿ� ੨�ੀ."ਜ�� �ੇੰ੨"ਜੇ�"੨�੦"੪�੪"ਜ�ਮ�ਙ"ੇ�"ਭ�੍�ਙ"ੋ�"ੱੰਗ਼ੇ�੪."ਜ�� �ੇੰ੨"�੭ਮ�"ੰ�ਟਭ੪1ੰਭ�ਾ੨1ਭ�੨ about a month ago apart YOUTH DIES OF ਗ਼�੨�ਭ�ਯ"ੰਾ� ੀ"੍ �"�ੇ�੍"ੰ�੪"੪ਟ"ਿ�ਭ�"ਆੇ�"ੋ�ੂ"੪ਟ"ਮੁ�� �"ੜ�੪�"*OPEN"AUCTION+"�੦ੇ� from committing a number DRUG OVERDOSE 350330423;."ੰ੭�੨�"33"੭ਸ�"ੋਜ਼ੇ੨"� ��ੰ�ਗ਼੪."੦�ੀ�ਭ੪"ਭ�੪ਸ."ਜ�� �ੇੰ੨"�੭ਮ�"ੱ�੭�ਯ��"ੱ੨"ੜ�੪�ਭ�੨ of crimes. 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Three alias, Tari, who worked ੰ� ੪"ੜ�੪�ਭ੨ੇ�"੭�੪� "ਞੰ"ੰ�ੰੈ�"੍�੪"ਧਯ੨�੦� ਾ"ੱੰੇ�� ੨"ਭ੨੍�"੪��੦�"ੱ�੭�ਯ��"ਜ�ਸੱ�"੍� firearms, 13 cartridges, six as a labourer. When ਭ੨੍"ੋ�"ੰ�੨ੇ"�੭ਵ"ਠੰ"ੋ�"ਿ�ਭ�"ਭ� ੰ੪"ਭ੨"�ੋ�ੇ�"ਸ�੭�ਯ��"� ��ੰ�ਗ਼੪ /ਭ੦/ਵ�ਜ੨੦�੍."੦�ੀ�ਭ੪ stolen bikes and a tractor- Avtar came back home, ਭ�੪ਸ."ਜ�� �ੇੰ੨"ਸ�"੍ �"�ੜ੍�ਙ"੍��ਾੰ"�ੋ�ੇ�"ੜ�੪�"� ੭�੍"ਭ੨੍"ਸ�ਙ"੍�"ਭ੨੍"ੋ�"ਜ�ੌਭ�੨"੨�ਮ੭�ਙ trolley have been seized. his health deteriorated. ੱ�੭�ਯ��"ੜ�ਭ�"ੜ�੪�"ੋ�ਜ�ਙ"੮੨ੇ�ਙ"*www0gmc0edu0in+"ਆੇ�"੭�ਮ�ਜ�ਙ"ਸ�"ੰਭੋ�ਜ�ਙ"ੱ੍� Khanna SSP Gursharn- His family members ਸ�ਭ੨"ਞੰ"ੰੜ�ੌ�"ਭ�ਟ"੦ੋ"ੱ�ਦ"ੇ�ਙ"ਠੱ"੭��ੜੰ�ਟਾ"*www0gmc0edu0in+"ਆੇ�"ਜਗ਼੪�ੀ"ਭ�ੇ� deep Singh Grewal said the took him to a hospital, ਸ�੭�ਯ��"ਞੰ"ੰੜ�ੌ�"ਭ�ਟ"੭�ਮ੨�"ਞ੮�ੇੱ�੨"੍ੱ� "ਸ਼ਗ਼�ਞਝ"ਸ�੭�ਯ�� police got a tip-off about where the doctors ੰੱ�1/"੦�ੀ�ਭ੪"ੰੁਗ਼੨ੀI ਾ. declared him dead. TNS them and raided a deserted DPR/Pb/D7085 ਯੁ੨�"੍�੍ਭ"ੋ�੭"ੱੰਗ਼ੇ�੪."ਜ�� �ੇੰ੨� place near the Amloh road to nab them as they were three murders in Mahua LALA LAJPAT RAI UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY & planning to loot a jeweller’s Kheri village in Haryana. showroom in Khanna. Along with Raju, Rajan, ANIMAL SCIENCES, (Established by Haryana Legislature Act No. 7 of 2010) The SSP said Shubham Kala and one more youth, has been a national cham- he killed Sonu Shah in CORRIGENDUM - ADVT. NO. 2/2019 Corrigendum of offline/online applications Advt. 2/2019 appeared in pion in athletics and Chandigarh. Shubham Dainik Jagran (All Haryana Edition), The Tribune (English) Chandigarh shot-put. He is said to stole a Swift car in Edition) and Employment News on 11.09.2019. have been involved in Rajasthan and shot dead It is for information of all the candidates belonging to EWS Category of about 17 cases of murder, its owner Jeetu after a Haryana Domicile who have submitted or are to submit their offline applications (Teaching) will be charged application processing fee of Rs. robbery and firing inci- brawl. He is a proclaimed 400/- (Male) Rs. 200/- (Female) and online (Non-Teaching) Rs. 250/- dents. Shubham came in offender in that case. (Male) Rs. 125/- (Female). Those who have already submitted their contact with gangster To evade arrest, he offline/online applications are advised either to submit their applications form again or they may deposit the fee in the shape of Lawrence Bishnoi in jail. came to Khanna with his Demand Draft to be issued in favour of Registrar, LUVAS, Hisar, After coming out of jail, friend Rajinder Singh of otherwise their candidature will be cancelled. he became friendly with Ikolahi and Ranjit of Tur- As per State Govt. instructions dated 03.07.2019, relaxation in maximum notorious gangsters mari along with a girl, age will be granted up to the last date of receipt of applications to the persons who have already worked or are presently working on ad Mohit Mental, Kala Rana, said to be his lover, and hoc/contract/work charged/daily wages/under outsourcing policy in Raju Bisodia, Rajan Ama- formed a gang. Board/Corporation of Haryana Govt., equal to the period the person has bala and others. Khanna SP (I) JS Cheema worked under these policies excluding the period of break, if any. According to the SSP, and others were present at The last date for receipt of offline/online applications is hereby extended up to 31.10.2019 (For non teaching and teaching posts including Shubham was involved in the press conference. residing abroad). PRDH/78992 Registrar THE TRIBUNE GURUGRAM | FRIDAY | 25 OCTOBER 2019 04 HARYANA2019VERDICT We are satisfied with the We will not support the Congress. I accept people’s ❝results. The key to power is with ❝It has been behind the conspiracy of verdict❝ with all humility. the JJP as both the Congress sending our leaders to jail. The INLD The BJP will form the and BJP have failed to cross 40 cannot forgive a party which hatched government and we will seats. We will take further action such a big conspiracy. We would continue to serve the after talking to our MLAs. , JJP LEADER rather sit in the Opposition. ABHAY CHAUTALA, INLD people of Haryana. CAPT ABHIMANYU, BJP

PROMINENT PROMINENT Hooda returns, and how WINNERS LOSERS In few weeks, veteran Cong leader turns around fortunes of fading, faction-ridden party Geetanjali Gayatri Tribune News Service Soon after the BJP Chandigarh, October 24 assumed power, Hooda SANDEEP SINGH The Congress performance in BJP CONG Haryana has upset the BJP’s was targeted and the MARGIN: 5,314 MARGIN: 1,246 calculations of seamlessly CBI slapped cases stepping into a second term under the leadership of against him. Though his Manohar Lal Khattar and the chips were down, he party seems to have exceeded its own expectations this carried on with his Assembly election as it cele- struggle against the BJP brated its resurgence. and kept the fight While the overconfidence of KIRAN CHOUDHARY SUBHASH BARALA the BJP, economic slowdown, against Tanwar’s ouster CONG BJP anti-incumbency as also the alive, not giving up and MARGIN: 18,059 poor selection of candidates MARGIN: 52,302 are being blamed for the rul- not giving in. ing party’s performance, the new Dalit-Jat team of Haryana THE TWO-TIME CM Congress chief Kumari Selja 1991: Becomes MP for the and Congress Legislature first time Party leader Bhupinder AFTER LS 1996, 1998, 2004: Elected MP Singh Hooda is being DRUBBING, MAKES 1996-2001: State Cong chief credited with turn- COMEBACK RAM BILAS SHARMA ing around the for- 2001-2004: Leader of Oppo- CONG BJP tunes of the Con- May 23: Former CM loses from sition in Vidhan Sabha Sonepat, son Deepender from Rohtak MARGIN: 29,471 MARGIN: 10,220 gress in Haryana in 2005-2014: CM of Haryana over a month. August 18: Hooda holds Maha- The tallest of Jat parivartan rally in Rohtak BS Hooda flashes the victory leaders in the state, September 4: Selja named sign as he leaves a counting Hooda, also consid- HPCC president, Hooda is centre in Rohtak. PTI ered a farmers’ leader, named CLP leader supported by a majority of With the party’s general The Congress will form ning and went about campaign- the fight against Tanwar’s the party MLAs, struggled for secretary in charge of ❝the next government in the ing in pockets where his pres- ouster alive, not giving up nearly two years to press for Haryana, Ghulam Nabi Azad, state. We believe that all ence would make a difference and not giving in. NAINA CHAUTALA former Congressman and then da, also lost the election. on his side, Hooda’s wait bore non-BJP parties should while always keeping the focus Sources close to him main- OP DHANKAR state chief Ashok Tanwar’s As Hooda weighed his fruit when the Congress come together to form the on the Deswali belt where he tain that the Congress’s per- JJP BJP ouster, with little success. options and talk of an inde- replaced Tanwar with Selja new government and has considerable sway. formance is the conse- MARGIN: 13,704 MARGIN: 11,245 Finally, Hooda’s support- pendent political outfit and he was given the status of defeat the BJP agenda. Having held various posi- quence of Hooda’s ers, restless over being being floated under his lead- CLP leader on September 4, a BS Hooda, tions in the party, including sustained effort to fight ignored, began to push him to ership began to gain ground, month before the Assembly CONGRESS LEADER that of the state chief from against all odds whether it float his own party soon after he summoned a couple of elections were announced. 1996 to 2001, Hooda served as was the CBI cases or the the Lok Sabha election meetings as a show of The new team inherited a in the Lok Sabha elections. Chief Minister of the state direction the party was tak- results were declared in May strength for the benefit of number of challenges with Breathing new life into a fail- from 2005 to 2014. Soon after ing under Tanwar. With this this year. In a weak position the party high command. the Congress divided into ing Congress, a rejuvenated the BJP assumed power, he spectacular performance by after having lost the Lok Sab- He held a final meeting on numerous factions and the Hooda toured the state exten- was targeted and the CBI the party, the Congress is out ha election from the Sonepat August 18 in Rohtak to chalk party having no organisation- sively. Hoping to consolidate slapped cases against him. of the woods in Haryana and GOPAL KANDA KAVITA JAIN seat, Hooda suffered a double out the future course of action al structure at grass-roots lev- the Jats behind him after the Though his chips were down, Hooda has consolidated his HLP blow when his son and sitting in the face of an indifferent el while the ruling BJP was on split in the Indian National Lok he carried on with his strug- position as a leader who is a BJP Rohtak MP, Deepender Hoo- Congress top brass. a roll after winning all 10 seats Dal, Hooda hit the tarmac run- gle against the BJP and kept cut above the rest. MARGIN: 602 MARGIN: 32,878 Khattar fails to unite non-Jat, urban voters Below par show:Jats get back at BJP govt led by a non-Jat; side with Congress, Pradeep Sharma the Opposition parties in the Tribune News Service rural segments. Two Jat leaders, Chandigarh, October 24 In fact, two Jat leaders, Bhupinder Hooda and The failure of the ruling BJP Bhupinder Singh Hooda Dushyant Chautala, to consolidate non-Jat votes (Congress) and Dushyant who single-handedly led and the dominant Jat com- Chautala (JJP), who single- munity hitting back at the handedly led the election the election campaigns saffron party have accounted campaigns of their respec- of their parties as for the “below par” perform- tive parties as against an against an array of star Anil Vij after winning for the sixth time. DEV DUTT SHARMA ance of the BJP in the array of star campaigners of campaigners of the BJP, Haryana Assembly elections. the BJP, led by Prime Minis- This coupled with a low ter Narendra Modi, have led by PM Narendra Bonding over tea, Vij voter turnout in the urban managed to pocket nearly Modi, managed to areas, considered to be the half of the 90 seats. pocket nearly half of stronghold of the BJP, its fail- While Hooda is considered ure to polarise the non-Jat to be the tallest Jat leader in the 90 seats. sails through again urban voters and the domi- the state, Dushyant’s JJP Sushil Manav He used to stay at his per- nance of local issues as has made major inroads into WHAT TILTED SCALES Tribune News Service sonal residence in Ambala against the party’s national the vote bank of its parent AGAINST BJP GOVT Chandigarh, October 24 Cantonment and drove to narrative centred around JJP leader Naina Chautala gets a certificate from the ECI after her victory from Badhra. MANOJ DHAKA organisation INLD com- ■ Heavy voting in Jat-domi- Anil Vij today achieved the Chandigarh daily to attend abrogation of Article 370 in prising rural Jat peasantry. nated rural areas, low vot- “rare” distinction of retaining his official duties. Jammu and Kashmir, have of the total electorate, deliv- wave” and polarisation of non-Jat vote bank to put itself In fact, this is being reflect- ing in non-Jat dominated his seat “I did not want to remain contributed to a “hung ered a big blow to the BJP non-Jat and urban votes, the in a winning position. Since ed in the election results in urban areas worked out to even as all other Cabinet min- disconnected from the people Assembly” in the state. government, led by a non-Jat BJP had formed the first the rural Assembly segments, the constituencies which BJP’s disadvantage. isters of Chief Minister who elected me. I would meet However, the biggest take- Chief Minister Manohar Lak government in the state in which have a sizeable Jat vote have sizeable Jat voters as ■ Local issues dominated the Manohar Lal Khattar’s Cabi- people at my Ambala resi- away from the election results Khattar, especially in the rural the 2014 Assembly elections. bank, accounted for heavy the Congress and the JJP electoral scene as against net lost the elections. dence in the morning and is that the influential Jats, Assembly segments. This time around, the party voting, the BJP remained at a have been able to win a BJP’s nationalist narrative Vij not only won the seat, reach office in the civil secre- which constitute around 25% Riding high on the “Modi has failed to consolidate the disadvantage as compared to majority of these seats. centred around Article 370. but also made a hat-trick of tariat in Chandigarh in the victories from his Assembly afternoon,” Vij said when segment. He had won this contacted by The Tribune. seat in 2009 and 2014 too. During all his hectic sched- Earlier, Vij had won the ules, Vij never forgot to visit Kaithal loss big setback for Surjewala, Congress Ambala Cantonment seat in newspaper stalls in Sadar 1996 and 2000, too, but he Bazar, Ambala Cantonment, Sushil Manav Selja and ignored in distribu- to contest from another seat missed making a hat-trick as he in the morning to read various Tribune News Service DID CONSTITUENCY FEEL BETRAYED? tion of tickets, with Surjew- in a byelection. lost the seat to Devender newspapers over sips of tea. Chandigarh, October 24 ■ During his campaign for Jind bypoll in January, Surjewala ala’s defeat, it is like com- During his campaign in Jind, Kumar Bansal of the Congress “Even today, when count- Even as the Congress has per- had to assure people that he would quit Kaithal seat if plete decimation of Team Surjewala had to assure people in 2005. This is Vij’s sixth victo- ing was in progress and other formed better than people’s he won the bypoll. Rahul in the state Congress. that he would quit Kaithal seat ry as he won this seat for the candidates were sitting in the expectations in Haryana ■ His statement apparently kept haunting Kaithal, where At the personal level, if he won the bypoll. However, first time in 1990 in a byelection. counting hall, I spent most Assembly elections today, Surjewala’s opponent alleged that though Kaithal voters today’s result is the second his statement kept haunting Known for his straightfor- part of my day at my ‘tea- defeat of AICC Media In- elected him twice, he had no attachment to them as he electoral defeat for Surjewala Kaithal, where Surjewala’s wardness, plain-speaking point’,” the minister said. charge Randeep Surjewala was ready to sacrifice the seat for Jind. in the year 2019, as he had lost opponent alleged that though and integrity, Vij did not He said the time spent at from Kaithal is being consid- miserably in the Jind byelec- Kaithal voters elected him even accept an official bun- the stall would provide him ered a big setback for him per- jar of the BJP by a margin of Gandhi in particular and the tion held in January this year. twice, but he had no attach- galow offered to him as a an opportunity to know what Second defeat for sonally and the party high 567 votes. Surjewala, like for- Gandhi family in general. Many were surprised when ment to them. minister after he was sworn is happening in the town and leader this year after command as well. mer state Congress presi- While Tanwar has already Surjewala chose to contest Accepting his defeat, Sur- in as Sports and Youths Wel- it also made it easier for peo- Surjewala today lost the dent Ashok Tanwar, was con- bid adieu to the party after from Jind, as it is quite jewala, in a tweet, thanked fare Minister in 2014. ple to approach him. losing Jind bypoll in Jan Kaithal seat to Lila Ram Guj- sidered a confidant of Rahul he was replaced with Kumari uncommon for a sitting MLA the people of Kaithal. THE TRIBUNE CHANDIGARH | FRIDAY | 25 OCTOBER 2019 05 HARYANA2019VERDICT This is a people’s victory. I The voters of Dadri have I was sure that I will ❝thank all the voters of the ❝given me a lot of love and win❝ by a high margin. The Assembly constituency of support. I will continue to work Congress will try to bring Ambala Cantonment and for the people of my area and together like-minded resolve to serve them for popularise the policies of the people to keep the BJP out the next five years. ANIL VIJ, BJP . BABITA PHOGAT, BJP of power in Haryana. KULDEEP BISHNOI, CONGRESS

Tanwar the big loserin this poll 7 Independents can play kingmaker Geetanjali Gayatri by rival political parties, who Bhartesh Singh Thakur Tribune News Service not only extended support to Tribune News Service SAFFRON REBELS Chandigarh, October 24 Tanwar, but welcomed him Chandigarh, October 24 COME UP TRUMPS A month after being replaced with open arms. With elec- A number of BJP rebel can- as state Congress chief by tions over and results out, didates — Rakesh ■ Sombir fought as an Inde- Kumari Selja, former Member Tanwar’s future continues to Daultabad, Balraj Kundu, pendent candidate from of Parliament and party’s hang in the balance since he Nayan Pal Rawat, Randhir Dadri after the BJP chose Dalit face for five years, Ashok does not have any options if Olympian Babita Phogat. Singh Gollen, Sombir and Tanwar, seems to have lost the he is not willing to join a party. He won by a margin of Ashok Tanwar Dharam Pal Gonder — can 14,272 votes, reducing political battle as results to the Though it is believed that be kingmakers in formation Phogat to third position. Assembly elections came in. morning and extending coop- Tanwar’s name for the post of of the next government. From being the Congress eration to the INLD’s Abhay state president was initially ■ The BJP denied ticket to BJP rebel Randhir Singh top brass in the state to being Chautala in Ellenabad in the forwarded by former Chief student leader Nayan Pal Gollen, who won by a former Congress chief Rahul evening also sent mixed sig- Minister Bhupinder Singh margin of 12,824 votes Rawat from Prithla and from Pundri, reduced the Gandhi’s blue-eyed boy and nals about the direction his Hooda, the two soon fell out awarded it to Sohan Pal, BJP nominee to third running the party on his own career would take. and were at daggers drawn as who came a poor third. position. Rakesh terms, Tanwar, a former stu- Sources said his only USP they went public with their Rawat defeated Congress Daultabad from Bad- dent leader, having quit the during the elections was that complaints against each other. candidate Raghubir Tewa- shahpur defeated saf- party in haste, is now virtually he was a former Congress Having declared that he does tia by 16,429 votes. fron party’s Manish out in the cold with few takers. chief and was out to get for- not want to join any political Meham MLA Balraj Kun- Yadav by 10,000 votes. His flip-flop attitude since mer Chief Minister Bhupinder party, it remains to be seen how du was also expecting the he quit the Congress by offer- Singh Hooda. His diatribe he intends to keep himself rel- BJP ticket. After he lost the Supporters of Independent ing support to the JJP in the against Hooda was lapped up evant on the political scene. race to Shamsher nominee Rakesh Daultabad Kharkara, he chose to fight celebrate in Gurugram. as an Independent candi- date and reduced the BJP to third position. He won BJP rebel Randhir Singh Dharam Pal Gonder was lost twice from Rania in Congress was denial of by a margin of 12,047 votes. Gollen, who won by a mar- also expecting the BJP the past. The Congress ticket to Devinder Singh Sombir fought as an Inde- gin of 12,824 votes from ticket. After being denied denied him the ticket. He Babli from Tohana. He pendent candidate from Pundri, reduced the BJP the ticket, he fought as an contested as an Indepen- chose the JJP and defeat- Dadri after the BJP chose nominee to third position. Independent from dent and won the seat by a ed state BJP president Olympian Babita Phogat. Rakesh Daultabad from Nilokheri and defeated margin of 19,431 votes. Subahsh Barala by a mar- He won by a margin of defeated saf- the BJP candidate by a Congress choice Vineet gin of 52,302 votes. The 14,272 votes, reducing fron party’s Manish Yadav margin of 2,222 votes. Kamboj came fourth. Congress nominee came a Phogat to third position. by 10,000 votes. Ranjit Singh Chautala Another blunder by the poor third. Lal clans hold fort, six In Jat bastion Rohtak, zilch for saffron party dynasts register wins Cong wins3 seats, BJP rebel bags one Deepender Deswal abad by 11,922 votes. Sunit Dhawan Bharat Bhushan Batra of Tribune News Service 5 FROM ONE VILLAGE Kuldeep Bishnoi, son of Tribune News Service the Congress, defeated Hisar, October 24 Five candidates belong- , the longest serv- Rohtak, October 24 Haryana Minister of State The BJP’s narrative on ing to Chautala village in ing Chief Minister, retained In a remarkable perform- for Cooperatives Manish dynastic politics seems to have been the family pocket borough ance, Congress nominees Grover, the sitting MLA have had little impact on the elected to the Assembly. Adampur by defeating Tik- won three of the four and BJP candidate for electorate as six members of Ranjit Singh, Abhay Tok star Sonali Phogat of the Assembly seats – Rohtak, the Rohtak seat, by a mar- the dynasties of , Ban- Chautala, Naina Chauta- BJP by 29,471 votes. Bansi Garhi Sampla-Kiloi and gin of 2,735 votes. si Lal and Bhajan Lal have la, Dushyant Chautala Lal’s daughter-in-law Kiran Kalanaur (Reserved) – in Congress nominee won the elections. Eleven and Amit Sihag are resi- Choudhry retained her bas- , while the Shakuntala Khatak defeat- members of these three politi- dents of this village. Devi tion in Bhiwani dis- fourth seat – Meham – was ed Ramavtar Balmiki of the cal dynasties were in the fray Lal was the Deputy trict, winning by 18,059 votes. bagged by a BJP rebel BJP by 10,624 votes from Prime Minister while Om from seats in Hisar, Bhiwani, Prakash Chautala served BJP candidate Aditya who contested as an Inde- the Kalanaur (Reserved) Jind and Sirsa districts. as Chief Minister. Devi Lal, grandson of Devi pendent candidate. Assembly constituency BJP leaders led by Prime Lal, lost from the Dabwali Former Haryana Chief in Rohtak district. Minister Narendra Modi Assembly seat. He was Minister and veteran Con- BJP rebel Balraj Singh and Home Minister Amit secured easy victories. defeated by Amit Sihag, son gress leader Bhupinder Kundu, who contested the Shah made a sustained JJP leader Dushyant of KV Singh, a distant rela- Singh Hooda defeated his election for the Meham attempt to wrest the tradi- Chautala registered victory tive of the Devi Lal family. nearest rival and BJP can- Assembly seat as an Inde- tional strongholds of these by 47,452 votes over BJP’s Bhajan Lal’s elder son didate Satish Nandal by a pendent candidate, won by families. Modi held rallies Prem Lata in Uchana Kalan, lost from huge margin of 58,312 a margin of 12,047 votes. He in Hisar, Dadri and Sirsa considered the stronghold of . ’s son- votes, which is the highest defeated four-time Meham districts, where he attacked Prem Lata’s husband in-law Sombir Sangwan, Con- margin of victory in MLA and Congress nomi- political dynasties, especial- Birender Singh. Dushyant’s gress nominee, lost from the the entire state in nee Anand Singh Dangi. ly the Chautala clan. mother Naina Chautala Loharu Assembly segment. these elections. Shamsher Kharkara of During the rally at defeated Bansi Lal’s son Pawan Bansal, a political Hooda’s confidant, the BJP stood third. Mallekan village in the Ellen- Ranbir Mahendra by 13,704 expert, stated that the anti- abad Assembly segment of votes from Badhra seat in dynastic narrative of the Sirsa on the last day of cam- . BJP had fallen flat in the paigning, Modi urged people Devi Lal’s son Ranjit Assembly poll. He said the to dismantle their fort. Singh won as an Indepen- victory of members of the Despite a split in the Chauta- dent from Rania by 19,431 Lal dynasties indicated la family, leading to forma- votes. Devi Lal’s grandson that their legacy still had tion of the JJP, five members and INLD leader Abhay appeal among the elec- of the Chautala family Chautala won from Ellen- torate in the state. Two each for BJP, Cong in Mukesh Tandon gress candidate Sanjay Tribune News Service Aggarwal. Vij got 76,839 Panipat, October 24 votes while Aggarwal In , two bagged 37,303 votes. Vij got Assembly segments went a lead in the first round and to the BJP while two were maintained it till the last. won by the Congress. Congress candidate Bal- BJP candidates Pramod bir Singh defeated state Vij and Mahipal Dhanda Transport Minister and were declared winners in BJP candidate from Panipat City and Panipat Israna (SC) Krishan Lal Rural seats, respectively, Panwar by 20,015 votes. while Dharam Singh Balbir Singh bagged Chhokkar and Balbir Singh 61,376 votes while Panwar of the Congress registered got 41,361 votes. wins from Samalkha Mahipal Dhanda, BJP and Israna (SC) constituen- candidate from Panipat cies, respectively. Rural seat, defeated As per the results, JJP candidate Devender Pramod Vij, BJP candidate Kadyan by 21,961 votes. from Panipat City, got vic- Dhanda bagged 67,086 tory with a margin of 39,536 votes while Kadyan got votes and he defeated Con- 45,125 votes. THE TRIBUNE GURUGRAM | FRIDAY | 25 OCTOBER 2O19 06 HARYANA2019 VERDICT Cong, JJP spring surprise VOTE TALLY 2019 TOTAL SEATS BJP CONG JJP INLD HLP IND It was projected as easy-going for the Khattar-led BJP, but voters had something else in mind. The results did 90 40 31 10 01 01 07 get the calculations of many wrong

RESULTS 2014 VOTE SHARE (%) TOTAL SEATS VOTE SHARE (%) 2014 Others 4HJC 3.5 3.6 BJP 90 BSP 33.2 .64.4 Ind. INLD 10.6ng INLD 24.1 MAXIMUM MINIMUM 1.6Cong 24.1 MARGIN MARGIN 21.6 58,312 602 Bhupinder Singh Hooda Gopal Kanda Congress Haryana Lokhit Party Garhi Sampla-Kiloi Sirsa 47

OTHERS 27.3% BJP SEAT TALLY VOTE 36.5% 2014 SHARE BSP 19 (%) 15 4.1% INLD 2.4% CONG 28.1% 2009 5 2014 2 1 1

BJP CONG INLD JJP HLP SAD IND BJPBJPCong CONGI INLDNLD H HJCJC BSP BSPInd. INDSAD SAD

01. 16. 31. SONEPAT 46. ELLENABAD 61. GARHI SAMPLA-KILOI 76. BADSHAHPUR Winner: Pardeep Chaudhary, Cong Winner: Kamlesh Dhanda, BJP Winner: Surender Panwar, Cong Winner: , INLD Winner: Bhupinder Singh Hooda, Cong Winner: Rakesh Daultabad, Ind Runner-up: Latika Sharma, BJP Runner-up: Jai Parkash, Cong Runner-up: Kavita Jain, BJP Runner-up: Pawan Beniwal, BJP Runner-up: Satish Nandal, BJP Runner-up: Manish Yadav, BJP Margin: 5,931 Margin: 8,974 Margin: 32,878 Margin: 11,922 Margin: 58,312 Margin: 10,186 Previous winner : Latika Sharma Previous winner : Jai Parkash Previous winner : Kavita Jain Previous winner : Abhay Singh Chautala Previous winner : Bhupinder Singh Hooda Previous winner : Narbir Singh 02. PANCHKULA 17. KAITHAL 32. GOHANA 47. ADAMPUR 62. ROHTAK 77. GURUGRAM Winner: Gian Chand Gupta, BJP Winner: Leela Ram, BJP Winner: Jagbir Singh Malik, Cong Winner: Kuldeep Bishnoi, Cong Winner: Bharat Bhushan Batra, Cong Winner: Sudhir Singla, BJP Runner-up: Chander Mohan, Cong Runner-up: Randeep Surjewala, Cong Runner-up: Raj Kumar Saini, LSP Runner-up: Sonali Phogat, BJP Runner-up: Manish Kumar Grover, BJP Runner-up: Mohit Grover, Ind Margin: 5,633 Margin: 1,246 Margin: 4,152 Margin: 29,471 Margin: 2,735 Margin: 33,315 Previous winner : Gian Chand Gupta Previous winner : Randeep Surjewala Previous winner : Jagbir Singh Malik Previous winner : Kuldeep Bishnoi Previous winner : Manish Kumar Grover Previous winner : Umesh Aggarwal 03. NARAINGARH 18. PUNDRI 33. BARODA 48. UKLANA (SC) 63. KALANAUR (SC) 78. Winner: Shalley, Cong Winner: Randhir Singh Gollen, Ind Winner: Sri Krishan Hooda, Cong Winner: Anoop Dhanak, JJP Winner: Shakuntla Khatak, Cong Winner: Sanjay Singh, BJP Runner-up: Surender Singh, BJP Runner-up: Satbir Bhana, Cong Runner-up: Yogeshwar Dutt, BJP Runner-up: Asha Khedar, BJP Runner-up: Ramavtar Balmiki, BJP Runner-up: Rohtas Singh, JJP Margin: 20,600 Margin: 12,824 Margin: 4,840 Margin: 23,693 Margin: 10,624 Margin: 12,453 Previous winner : Nayab Singh Previous winner : Dinesh Kaushik Previous winner : Sri Krishan Hooda Previous winner : Anoop Dhanak Previous winner : Shakuntla Khatak Previous winner : Tejpal Tanwar 04. AMBALA CANTT 19. NILOKHERI (SC) 34. JULANA 49. NARNAUND 64. BAHADURGARH 79. NUH Winner: Anil Vij, BJP Winner: Dharam Pal Gonder, Ind Winner: Amarjeet Dhanda, JJP Winner: Ram Kumar Gautam, JJP Winner: Rajinder Singh Joon, Cong Winner: Aftab Ahmed, Cong Runner-up: Chitra Sarwara, Ind Runner-up: Bhagwan Dass, BJP Runner-up: Parminder S Dhull, BJP Runner-up: Capt Abhimanyu, BJP Runner-up: Naresh Kaushik, BJP Runner-up: Zakir Hussain, BJP Margin: 20,165 Margin: 2,222 Margin: 24,193 Margin: 12,029 Margin: 15,491 Margin: 4,038 Previous winner : Anil Vij Previous winner : Bhagwan Dass Kabirpanthi Previous winner : Parminder Singh Dhull Previous winner : Capt Abhimanyu Previous winner : Naresh Kaushik Previous winner : Zakir Hussain 05. AMBALA CITY 20. INDRI 35. 50. HANSI 65. BADLI 80. FEROZEPUR JHIRKA Winner: Aseem Goel, BJP Winner: Ram Kumar, BJP Winner: Subhash Gangoli, Cong Winner: Vinod Bhayana, BJP Winner: Kuldeep Vats, Cong Winner: Mamman Khan, Cong Runner-up: Nirmal Singh, Ind Runner-up: Rakesh Kamboj, Ind Runner-up: Bachan Singh Arya, BJP Runner-up: Rahul Makkar, JJP Runner-up: Om Prakash Dhankar, BJP Runner-up: Naseem Ahmed, BJP Margin: 8,952 Margin: 7,431 Margin: 3,658 Margin: 22,260 Margin: 11,245 Margin: 37,004 Previous winner : Aseem Goel Previous winner : Karan Dev Kamboj Previous winner : Jasbir Deswal Previous winner : Renuka Bishnoi Previous winner : Om Parkash Dhankar Previous winner : Naseem Ahmed 06. MULLANA (SC) 21. KARNAL 36. JIND 51. BARWALA 66. JHAJJAR 81. PUNHANA Winner: Varun Chaudhary, Cong Winner: Manohar Lal Khattar, BJP Winner: Dr Krishan Lal Middha, BJP Winner: Jogi Ram Sihag, JJP Winner: Geeta Bhukkal, Cong Winner: Mohd Ilyas, Cong Runner-up: Rajbir Singh, BJP Runner-up: Tarlochan Singh, Cong Runner-up: Mahabir Gupta, JJP Runner-up: Surender Punia, BJP Runner-up: Rakesh Kumar, BJP Runner-up: Rahish Khan, Ind Margin: 1,688 Margin: 45,188 Margin: 12,508 Margin: 3,908 Margin: 14,999 Margin: 816 Previous winner : Santosh Chauhan Sarwan Previous winner : Manohar Lal Khattar Previous winner : Dr Hari Chand Middha Previous winner : Ved Narang Previous winner : Geeta Bhukkal Previous winner : Rahish Khan 07. SADHAURA (SC) 22. GHARAUNDA 37. UCHANA KALAN 52. HISAR 67. BERI 82. HATHIN Winner: Renu Bala, Cong Winner: Harvinder Kalyan, BJP Winner: Dushyant Chautala, JJP Winner: Dr Kamal Gupta, BJP Winner: Raghuvir Singh Kadian, Cong Winner: Praveen Dagar, BJP Runner-up: Balwant Singh, BJP Runner-up: Anil Kumar, Cong Runner-up: Prem Lata, BJP Runner-up: Ram Niwas Rara, Cong Runner-up: Vikram Kadian, BJP Runner-up: Mohammad Israil, Cong Margin: 17,020 Margin: 17,402 Margin: 47,452 Margin: 15,832 Margin: 12,952 Margin: 2,887 Previous winner : Balwant Singh Previous winner : Harvinder Kalyan Previous winner : Prem Lata Previous winner : Dr Kamal Gupta Previous winner : Raghuvir Singh Kadian Previous winner : Kehar Singh 08. JAGADHRI 23. 38. NARWANA (SC) 53. NALWA 68. ATELI 83. HODAL (SC) Winner: Kanwar Pal Gurjar, BJP Winner: Shamsher Singh Gogi, Cong Winner: Ram Niwas, JJP Winner: Ranbir Gangwa, BJP Winner: Sitaram, BJP Winner: Jagdish Nayar, BJP Runner-up: , Cong Runner-up: Narendra Singh, BSP Runner-up: Santosh Rani, BJP Runner-up: Randhir Panihar, Cong Runner-up: Atar Lal, BSP Runner-up: Udai Bhan, INLD Margin: 16,373 Margin: 1,703 Margin: 30,692 Margin: 9,672 Margin: 18,406 Margin: 3,387 Previous winner : Kanwar Pal Gurjar Previous winner : Bakhshish Singh Virk Previous winner : Pirthi Singh Previous winner : Ranbir Gangwa Previous winner : Santosh Yadav Previous winner : Udai Bhan 09. YAMUNANAGAR 24. PANIPAT RURAL 39. TOHANA 54. LOHARU 69. MAHENDRAGARH 84. PALWAL Winner: Ghanshyam Dass, BJP Winner: Mahipal Dhanda, BJP Winner: Devender Singh Babli, JJP Winner: Jai Parkash Dalal, BJP Winner: Rao Daan Singh, Cong Winner: Deepak Mangla, BJP Runner-up: Dilbag Singh, INLD Runner-up: Devender Kadian, JJP Runner-up: Subhash Barala, BJP Runner-up: Somvir Singh, Cong Runner-up: Ram Bilas Sharma, BJP Runner-up: Karan Singh Dalal, Cong Margin: 1,455 Margin: 21,961 Margin: 52,302 Margin: 17,677 Margin: 10,220 Margin: 28,296 Previous winner : Ghanshyam Dass Previous winner : Mahipal Dhanda Previous winner : Subhash Barala Previous winner : Om Parkash Barwa Previous winner : Ram Bilas Sharma Previous winner : Karan Singh Dalal 10. RADAUR 25. PANIPAT CITY 40. FATEHABAD 55. BADHRA 70. NARNAUL 85. PRITHLA Winner: Bishan Lal, Cong Winner: Parmod Kumar Vij, BJP Winner: Dura Ram, BJP Winner: Naina Singh Chautala, JJP Winner: Om Prakash Yadav, BJP Winner: Nayan Pal Rawat, Ind Runner-up: Karan Dev, BJP Runner-up: Sanjay Aggarwal, Cong Runner-up: Virender Siwatch, JJP Runner-up: Ranbir S Mahendra, Cong Runner-up: Kamlesh Saini, JJP Runner-up: Raghubir Tewatia, Cong Margin: 2,541 Margin: 39,545 Margin: 3,300 Margin: 13,704 Margin: 14,715 Margin: 16,429 Previous winner : Shyam Singh Previous winner : Rohita Rewri Previous winner : Balwan Singh Daulatpuria Previous winner : Sukhvinder Previous winner : Om Prakash Previous winner : Tek Chand Sharma 11. LADWA 26. ISRANA (SC) 41. RATIA (SC) 56. DADRI 71. NANGAL CHAUDHARY 86. FARIDABAD NIT Winner: Mewa Singh, Cong Winner: Balbir Singh, Cong Winner: Lakshman Napa, BJP Winner: Sombir, Ind Winner: Abhe Singh Yadav, BJP Winner: Neeraj Sharma, Cong Runner-up: Dr Pawan Saini, BJP Runner-up: Krishan Lal Panwar, BJP Runner-up: Jarnail Singh, Cong Runner-up: Satpal Sangwan, JJP Runner-up: Mula Ram, JJP Runner-up: Nagender Bhadana, BJP Margin: 12,637 Margin: 20,015 Margin: 1,216 Margin: 14,272 Margin: 20,615 Margin: 3,242 Previous winner : Dr Pawan Saini Previous winner : Krishan Lal Panwar Previous winner : Ravinder Baliala Previous winner : Rajdeep Previous winner : Abhe Singh Yadav Previous winner : Nagender Bhadana 12. SHAHABAD (SC) 27. SAMALKHA 42. KALANWALI (SC) 57. BHIWANI 72. BAWAL (SC) 87. BADKHAL Winner: Ram Karan, JJP Winner: Dharam Singh Chhoker, Cong Winner: Shishpal Singh, Cong Winner: Ghanshyam Saraf, BJP Winner: Dr Banwari Lal, BJP Winner: Seema Trikha, BJP Runner-up: Krishan Kumar, BJP Runner-up: Shashi Kant Kaushik, BJP Runner-up: Rajinder Singh, SAD Runner-up: Shiv Shanker Bhardwaj, JJP Runner-up: Dr ML Ranga, Cong Runner-up: Vijay Pratap Singh, Cong Margin: 37,127 Margin: 14,942 Margin: 19,243 Margin: 27,884 Margin: 32,245 Margin: 2,545 Previous winner : Krishan Kumar Previous winner : Ravinder Machhrouli Previous winner : Balkaur Singh Previous winner : Ghanshyam Saraf Previous winner : Dr Banwari Lal Previous winner : Seema Trikha 13. THANESAR 28. GANAUR 43. DABWALI 58. TOSHAM 73. 88. BALLABHGARH Winner: Subhash Sudha, BJP Winner: Nirmal Rani, BJP Winner: Amit Sihag, Cong Winner: Kiran Choudhry, Cong Winner: Laxman Singh Yadav, BJP Winner: Mool Chand Sharma, BJP Runner-up: Ashok Arora, Cong Runner-up: Kuldeep Sharma, Cong Runner-up: Aditya Devi Lal, BJP Runner-up: Shashi Ranjan Parmar, BJP Runner-up: Yaduvender Singh, Cong Runner-up: Anand Kaushik, Cong Margin: 842 Margin: 10,280 Margin: 15,647 Margin: 18,059 Margin: 38,624 Margin: 41,713 Previous winner : Subhash Sudha Previous winner : Kuldeep Sharma Previous winner : Naina Chautala Previous winner : Kiran Choudhry Previous winner : Bikram Singh Thekedar Previous winner : Mool Chand Sharma 14. PEHOWA 29. RAI 44. RANIA 59. BAWANI KHERA (SC) 74. 89. FARIDABAD Winner: Sandeep Singh, BJP Winner: Mohan Lal Badoli, BJP Winner: Ranjit Singh, Ind Winner: Bishamber Singh, BJP Winner: Chiranjeev Rao, Cong Winner: Narender Gupta, BJP Runner-up: Mandeep S Chattha, Cong Runner-up: Jai Tirath Dahiya, Cong Runner-up: Gobind Kanda, HLP Runner-up: Ram Kishan Fauji, Cong Runner-up: Sunil Kumar, BJP Runner-up: Lakhan Kumar Singla, Cong Margin: 5,314 Margin: 2,662 Margin: 19,431 Margin: 10,895 Margin: 1,317 Margin: 21,713 Previous winner : Jaswinder Singh Sandhu Previous winner : Jai Tirath Dahiya Previous winner : Ram Chand Kamboj Previous winner : Bishamber Singh Previous winner : Randhir Singh Kaprivaas Previous winner : Vipul Goel 15. GUHLA (SC) 30. KHARKHAUDA (SC) 45. SIRSA 60. MEHAM 75. PATAUDI (SC) 90. TIGAON Winner: Ishwar Singh, JJP Winner: Jaiveer Singh, Cong Winner: Gopal Kanda, HLP Winner: Balraj Kundu, Ind Winner: Satya Parkash, BJP Winner: Rajesh Nagar, BJP Runner-up: Chaudhary Dilu Ram, Cong Runner-up: Pawan Kumar, JJP Runner-up: Gokul Setia, Ind Runner-up: Anand Singh Dangi, Cong Runner-up: Narender Singh Pahari, Ind Runner-up: Lalit Nagar, Cong Margin: 4,574 Margin: 1,544 Margin: 602 Margin: 12,047 Margin: 36,579 Margin: 33,841 Previous winner : Kulwant Ram Bazigar Previous winner : Jaiveer Singh Previous winner : Makhan Lal Singla Previous winner : Anand Singh Dangi Previous winner : Bimla Chaudhary Previous winner : Lalit Nagar THE TRIBUNE CHANDIGARH | FRIDAY | 25 OCTOBER 2019 NATION 07

MAHARASHTRA VERDICT Modi calls it stunning victory 2019

ELECTED Hints at BJP govt in Haryana, lauds Khattar, Fadnavis for dedication & hard work Tribune News Service used to feel happy if the party could win seats in double dig- NewDelhi, October 24 its. In that context, the BJP Terming the Assembly poll emerging the single largest results in Haryana and Maha- party is laudable,” Modi said. rashtra as an “unprecedented The PM also stressed Fad- Devendra Fadnavis Aaditya Thackeray victory” for the BJP, Prime navis proved himself by BJP SHIV SENA Minister Narendra Modi becoming the first Chief Min- today virtually endorsed that ister in past 50 years to have incumbent Manohar Lal completed the full five-year Khattar and Devendra Fad- term. “There were govern- navis in their respective ments with even two-third Cong supporters celebrate ex-CM Prithviraj Chavan’s win in Karad. PTI states will have a re-run for majority, yet there were no the next five years. Chief Ministers in 50 years Nitesh Rane Vijay Thorat Addressing party workers who could complete the full CONGRESS CONGRESS here at the BJP headquarters, five-year term,” he said. Voters turn their Modi said the CMs were Earlier, the BJP chief Amit REJECTED “first-timers” in the govern- Shah stressed both Maha- ment, as they did not have rashtra and Haryana weren’t back on turncoats any experience in governance PM Narendra Modi being garlanded by BJP chief Amit Shah, working president JP Nadda and Union traditional strongholds of the before getting the chance to ministers and at the party headquarters in New Delhi. MUKESH AGGARWAL party. “This is the first victo- Mumbai, October 24 MAXIMUM CITY GIVES run the state in 2014. “But ry in the two states in Modi Some prominent opposition MIN SEATS TO CONG with their dedication and ernment, but this time “This is no mean achieve- past the half-way mark in 2.0. The vote share of the BJP leaders who had joined the hard work, they could win around the BJP could emerge ment, as in the last Assembly Haryana, Modi recalled that in Haryana has gone up by ruling BJP or Shiv Sena, ■ Riven by infighting ahead Vasant Chavan hearts of people for a repeat the largest party in the elections the party could get the party played a distant sec- 3 per cent from the 2014 state including cabinet minister of the polls, the Congress BJP CONGRESS mandate. I wish them all the Assembly, which is “no mean 33 per cent of votes, but this ond fiddle in the state politics elections,” said Shah, while Jaydutt Kshirsagar, have bit- managed to win just four best for their second stint.” achievement” particularly time it has increased to 36 per- until 2014. “The BJP used to asserting that the party ten the dust in the Maharash- seats of the 29 it contested in Mumbai, faring poorly On the Haryana results, the when the Chief Minister and cent,” he said. be offered seats in single dig- would deliver good gover- tra Assembly elections. than in 2014 PM said as he knew people in his team worked with a slen- Showing no disappoint- its for which the party didn’t nance in the state for the Kshirsagar, fighting on the the state seldom repeat a gov- der majority of only two seats. ment for the BJP not going even have any choice. We next five years. Shiv Sena ticket, was defeat- ■ Congress candidates ed by his nephew and NCP Aslam Sheikh, Varsha candidate Sandip Kshirsagar. Gaikwad and Amin Patel Udayanraje Bhosale Pankaj Bhujbal Vaibhav Pichad, son of for- retained their Malad West, BJP NCP Dharavi and Mumbadevi mer NCP minister Madhukar Arrogance of power Verdict BJP’s moral defeat: Cong constituencies, respective- Ajit wins Baramati Pichad, had joined the BJP ly, while party nominee with 1.65 lakh votes NewDelhi, October 24 ‘BJP VOTE SHARE DIPS’ ‘jan andolan’. “They cannot few days before the elections. Zeeshan Siddique wrested rejected, says Pawar The poll verdict in Haryana terrorise the Indian voters He lost to Dr Kiran Lahamate the Bandra East seat from Pune: NCP leader Ajit and Maharashtra is a moral BJP is a party with no anymore”, Sharma said. of the NCP by 57,689 votes the Shiv Sena Mumbai, October 24 defeat of the BJP and what it ❝ The Congress party hopes from the Akole seat. Pawar on Thursday won principles and its definition ■ In 2014, the Congress from the Baramati seat by With trends suggesting that People have not stands for, the Congress said of victory is also fast that Modi will now look into Lahamate was a BJP work- had won five seats in a huge margin of 1,65,265 the BJP-Shiv Sena alliance ❝accepted the talk of 220 on Thursday, hoping that changing. The party has the problems confronting the er for many years and had Mumbai, which has 36 votes. , nephew is falling well short of its tar- seats. The NCP accepts Prime Minister Narendra actually lost the election, country, will concentrate on been in the camp opposed to Assembly segments. One of NCP chief Sharad Pawar, get of winning 220 Assembly people’s mandate humbly. Modi will now focus on the his work and will not run by the Pichad family. of its sitting MLAs, Kali- seats in Maharashtra, NCP problems confronting the as its vote shares have his boastful claims, false nar- Irked by state BJP’s deci- polled 1,95,641 votes, The Congress, NCP and das Kolambkar, who had while his nearest rival, chief Sharad Pawar on country and its people. decreased in both states, ratives and promises, he said. sion to induct Vaibhav, Laha- won from Wadala, suc- of Thursday said the message other allies whole-heartedly Senior Congress even far less than what Hitting out at the Modi gov- mate joined the NCP and won cessfully contested as the BJP, bagged just was that people did not like co-operated with each spokesperson Anand Shar- they had in LS poll. ernment on the country’s the election. Two MLAs who the BJP nominee from “the arrogance of power”. ma said BJP president Amit economy, Sharma claimed it had joined the Shiv Sena Mumbai South Central 30,376 votes. According other.— Sharad Pawar, NCP CHIEF Anand Sharma, CONGRESS SPOKESPERSON to NCP office-bearers, this “The people, however, have Shah’s claim of victory in is in shambles and unem- before the polls — Pandurang was a record-breaking vic- asked the Nationalist Con- Congress, NCP, PWP, Swab- Haryana does not hold as This verdict is a moral defeat ployment is on the rise. Barora and Nirmala Gavit — There were others who suc- tory margin for Ajit in the gress Party to remain in the himani Shetkari Sanghatana the party is short of a major- for the BJP and what they The rupee is getting beaten also lost the elections from ceeded in winning the elec- opposition,” Pawar added, and other allies whole-heart- ity. There has also been a stand for,” he told reporters at down and there is farm dis- Shahapur and Igatpuri. tions after joining the ruling Pawar family’s bastion. PTI stating that it would not try to edly co-operated with each significant drop in the a press conference. tress in the country, but the Barora was an NCP MLA parties. Congress leader and Maha ex-cop wins, form government. According other. The election result BJP’s vote percentage in Modi, Shah and its entire prime minister is not talking and Gavit a Congress legisla- former Leader of Opposition to the results available till now, shows people did not like the just four months after its leadership are away from the about it, he alleged. tor. Former minister Harsh- in the Assembly Radhakrish- 3 others taste defeat the BJP had won three seats arrogance of power,” the NCP Lok Sabha election victory ground realities and their “The prime minister, the vardhan Patil, who left the na Vikhe Patil, who joined the and was leading in 98 seats. Its chief said. Without naming in the state, he said. campaigns did not talk about BJP leadership, their chief Congress to join the BJP, so BJP and was made cabinet Mumbai: Former police ally Shiv Sena had won three leaders of the ruling parties, Claiming that the verdict people’s issues, Sharma said. ministers did not talk about that he could contest from his minister, won from Shirdi. inspector and BJP candi- seats and was leading in 57 Pawar also observed “some of Haryana is against the Even after “misuse” of offi- these issues, but cam- home turf, Indapur, lost to NCP leader Ganesh Naik, date Rajesh Padvi defeat- seats. The NCP had won one people crossed the limit of BJP, Sharma said all parties cial machinery and state paigned on other issues,” NCP’s Duttatray Bharane. who joined the BJP, won from ed Congress’ Padmakar seat and was leading in 54 holding extreme views”. opposing the BJP must resources in massive cam- Sharma said. Taking a swipe Gopaldas Agrawal, Con- Airoli against NCP’s Ganesh Valvi by a margin of over Assembly seats, while Con- “People have asked us to sit come together as has been paigns in the two states, the at the exit polls, he said gress MLA from Gondia and Shinde by 57,622 votes. Rana- 7,000 votes. Among three gress was leadingon 45 seats. in the opposition. The appealed by former BJP’s vote share fell signifi- they were proved wrong in head of the Public Accounts jagjitsinh Patil, another NCP retired police officials who “People have not accepted thought of trying to get into Haryana Chief Minister cantly, he claimed. There is a these elections. The Con- Committee during 2014-19, heavyweight (and nephew of lost the elections was for- the talk of 220 seats (out of power doesn’t even cross our Bhupinder Singh Hooda. need to create a massive gress leader said it is ironical had joined the BJP before the party stalwart Ajit Pawar) mer ‘encounter specialist’ 288). The NCP accepts peo- minds. We will work to “We accept the verdict of awareness programme that that the BJP remains in a polls. But he failed to retain who had joined the BJP, won Pradeep Sharma. Padvi, ple’s mandate humbly. The expand our base.” — PTI the people with humility. will come out in the form of a denial mode. — PTI the seat this time. from Tuljapur. — PTI whose last posting was at Andheri police station, contested from Shahada in Nandurbar district. PTI BYPOLL RESULTS BJP WINS 17 ASSEMBLY SEATS, CONGRESS 11 Deshmukh brothers carry forward legacy SP net gainer with Cong wins in MP, now just 1 short of full majority Mumbai: Late CM Vilasrao Bhopal, October 24 Bhuria, former PCC chief Minister Digvijaya Singh and Diwali to Congress by the vot- Deshmukh’s sons Dhiraj, 3 wins, Cong almost Victory in the byelections in and former union minister, Chief Minister Kamal Nath, ers of Jhabua,” he said. Kanti- a debutant, and Amit, will the tribal belt of Jhabua in sustained the lead right however, insisted on Kantilal lal Bhuria termed it as “a victo- be attending the Assem- Madhya Pradesh and Chi- through the 25 rounds of who had just lost the Lok ry of CM Kamal Nath and his bly together. Vilasrao trakote in Chhattisgarh has counting. Bhanu Bhuria who Sabha elections to GS Damor works and expressed his grati- Deshmukh, who was CM doubles vote share given the Congress some rea- headed the youth wing of the in May. Damor had also tude towards him”. Asked between 1999-2003 and Shahira Naim ALARM BELLS FOR MAYA son to cheer after the humili- BJP fought gamely. Bhanu, defeated Kantilal Bhuria’s whether he would become Tribune News Service ating show in the LS poll. however, said the Congress son Vikrant in the Assembly minister in the Nath cabinet, 2004-2008, nurtured his ■ home district Latur during Lucknow, October 24 The bypoll results serve as Kantilal Bhuria of the Con- won the election with ample elections in November last. he said, “It is the prerogative of Winning three seats, the an early alarm to BSP supre- gress won the Jhabua ST help from the administration. Madhya Pradesh Chief Min- the Chief Minister to make a his political career. Dhiraj mo Mayawati.The party lost emerged as seat, defeating Bhanu Bhuria The Congress workers had RELIEF FOR NATH: CM ister Kamal Nath termed the person minister or not.” won Latur Rural seat by its Jalalpur seat, came sec- Kamal Nath termed the the net gainer in the byelec- of the BJP by over 27,000 done little to deserve any result in Jhabua as the victory At 115 seats the Congress 1.21 lakh votes. His elder ond in Iglas and its candi- Jhabua result as the victory of tions to the 11 Assembly votes and Rajman Benzam credit, especially after two of people’s confidence in the just needs one member’s brother Amit retained his date was third in Manikpur, people’s confidence in Cong. Latur City seat for a third seats, the results of which once its stronghold won the bypoll from the Nax- successive defeats of the Congress and his government. support from outside for were declared on Thursday. al-affected Chitrakote con- father and son duo in a span odds with Kantilal Bhuria “People have expressed faith majority. There are four inde- consecutive time. PTI ■ In the 2017 Vidhan Sabha Despite intensive cam- stituency, reserved ST seat, of six months. wanted a previous MLA in the government’s work and pendents, two BSP and one elections, the BSP cor- NOTA secures second paigning by CM Yogi nered 22.2% of votes, by 17,862 votes against Lach- The Jyotiraditya Scindia Xavier Meda to be fielded have given their seal of SP member backing Kamal position in Latur Adityanath and his team of which came down to huram Kashyap of the BJP. faction which has been at from Jhabua. Former Chief approval for it. It is a gift of Nath’s ministry. — PTI ministers, the BJP failed to 19.26% in the Lok Sabha Latur: The NOTA option measure up to its claim of elections. It has further has secured second slot sweeping all 11 seats. Techni- shrunk to 17% in the bypoll cally, it won only seven, as in the Latur Rural Assem- ■ On the contrary, the Con- Cong wins Mandawa seat, RLP Alpesh Thakor, who bly segment, from where the Pratapgarh seat went to gress has increased its vote Dhiraj Deshmukh posted its alliance partner . share from 6.2% in 2017 to a handsome victory in his The BJP has won the Iglas 6.31% in 2019 LS poll. It retains Khinwsar in Rajasthan defected to BJP, loses maiden poll outing. Dhi- (Aligarh), Lucknow Cantt, has almost doubled it to Govind Nagar (Kanpur), Yash Goyal In January, the Congress , October 24 raj, the Congress candi- 11.6% as per today’s results Manikpur (Chitrakoot) , had also won the Ramgarh OBC leader and BJP candi- date, secured 1,35,006 Ghosi (Mau), Balha 28th round he started trailing Jaipur, October 24 Assembly election (which date Alpesh Thakor on votes (67.64%). The None (Bahraich) and Ganghoh and finally lost. Congress The ruling Congress govern- was postponed in 2018 follow- Thursday lost the byelection of the Above clinched (Saharanpur) seats while the general secretary Priyanka ment on Thursday raised its ing the death of a candidate) to Radhanpur Assembly seat 27,500 votes (13.78%) to Apna Dal retained the Prat- Gandhi Vadra hit out at the MLAs tally to 108 by one by defeating BJP’s in Gujarat. secure second position. PTI apgarh seat. The alliance had ruling party, saying: “The BJP more seat as its woman can- Sukhwant Singh. Congress’ Raghubhai BSP fails to win any won all these seats in 2017. is so arrogant that in Gangoh didate Rita Choudhary won Chief Minister Ashok Desai defeated Thakor by SP had only the Rampur it made our winning candi- the Mandawa Assembly NOW, CONG TALLY IS 108 Gehlot said Rita won by a over 3,500 votes, an official seat; Maha chief out seat in its kitty. While it date leave the counting centre bypoll by defeating BJP’s huge margin, while on the said. Thakor, who emerged retained this politically sig- so that their minister could Sushila Sigara by a margin of Having over two-third Kheenvsar seat the loss mar- as an OBC leader during the New Delhi: The Bahujan nificant seat for the 10th con- reverse the people’s decision. 33,704 votes. majority in the House of gin has sharply decreased to Patel quota agitation and Samaj Party (BSP) on secutive time, it added Zaid- The DM was called five times Meanwhile, NDA’s sole 200, the Congress has 4,630 as against 55,000 vote won the Radhanpur seat in now 108 MLAs, BJP's Thursday removed its pur (Barabanki) and to reduce the lead. This is an partner Rashtriya Loktantrik difference in May’s Lok Sab- the 2017 polls on Congress’ figure reduced from 73 Maharashtra unit chief as Jalalpur (Ambedkar Nagar) insult of democracy”. Party (RLP) candidate ha polls in this segment. ticket, later quit after differ- the party failed to open its to 72, while RLP main- Ruling BJP and Cong seats to its tally, taking its Another surprise result Narayan Beniwal, brother of tained at three, CPM The BJP lost its Mandawa ences with the state party account in the Assembly strength to 49 in the Vidhan was thrown up in Jalalpur MP and RLP convener Hanu- two and others 15 seat, which was won in 2018 leadership. The byelection to win three seats each elections. BSP in-charge Sabha. BJP candidate Kirat BSP’s sitting seat. Here man Beniwal, defeated Con- elections by Narendra the seat became necessary in bypolls to six Guj of Maharashtra Ashok Singh defeated Congress BSP’s Dr Chhaya Verma gress’ former minister Having over two-third Kumar Kheechar, who later after he resigned as an MLA. Siddharth said Suresh candidate Nooman Masood dramatically lost despite Harendra Mirdha on the majority in the House of 200, vacated this seat after win- He earlier opposed the Assembly seats Sakre contested from in Gangoh (Saharanpur) by leading till the 18th round. Kheenvsar seat by a margin the Congress has now 108 ning the Jhunjhunu LS seat. inclusion of Patidar com- Nagpur (North) against 5,419 votes. SP’s Subhash Rai who had of 4,630 votes. The BJP did MLAs, BJP’s figure reduced RLP’s Beniwal had vacated munity in the Other Back- also switched over to the the wishes of the party Interestingly, Masood was been trailing in the third not field its candidate on this from 73 to 72, while RLP Kheenvsar seat after winning ward Class (OBC) category BJP, also lost the and did not campaign for leading by 3,880 votes till the spot rapidly recovered and seat and given support to maintained at three, CPM- LS polls from the Nagaur seat for reservation. His close by-election from Bayad other candidates. PTI 26th round. However, by the emerged the winner. alliance RLP candidate. two and others 15. in May 2019. aide Dhavalsinh Jhala, who Assembly seat. — OC THE TRIBUNE 08 OPINION CHANDIGARH | FRIDAY | 25 OCTOBER 2019 Two states, one message THETRIBUNE BJP’s cloak of invincibility is off, but the Opposition is stuck without a leader established in 1881 prises inefficient inheritors who can- not win elections or defeat the . The worst aspect of Rahul’s leadership is his hypocrisy about Hit hard by hubris integrity, inheritance and modernity. The Congress has not had new ideas, Setbacks in Haryana, Maharashtra a wake-up call for BJP purges or leaps of faith under his lead- ership. Yet, neither Sonia Gandhi nor HE Assembly elections and the Lok Sabha polls are poles NOUS INDICA RAJESH RAMACHANDRAN Priyanka Vadra campaigned during apart, even if these are held within months of each other. these elections, leaving the field open TEuphoric over its emphatic victory in the 2019 General Elec- for Rahul, proving once again his pri- tion, the BJP had conveniently forgotten this basic truism of elec- FTER two high-profile macy in the family-run concern. toral politics. The results of the Haryana and Maharashtra Assem- Assembly elections, it may Now that it has been proven that the bly polls have bitterly reminded the saffron party that extrapolating seem odd to analyse the per- BJP is indeed vulnerable to anti-incum- the bigger battle’s outcome to that of the smaller one is a perilous formance of the loser instead bency, be it over flood mismanagement strategy. The ruling party’s tally of seats has dropped significantly Aof finding reasons to praise the winner. in western Maharashtra or governance in both states. The fall has been harder in Haryana, where Chief Well, the story of the Opposition snatch- IRONY: Bhupinder Singh Hooda’s performance is a bigger setback to deficit in Haryana, the Opposition Minister Manohar Lal Khattar faces a Herculean task cobbling ing defeat from the jaws of victory is than to BJP Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar. ought to look beyond the Gandhi fami- together a coalition government. In Maharashtra, ageing stalwart infinitely more interesting than a lack- ly for leadership. Pawar, Mamata Sharad Pawar has shown the BJP-Shiv Sena alliance that he is no lustre, down-to-the-wire victory for the Despite a stunning show, the Opposition could not Banerjee, Jaganmohan Reddy and ruling party. Despite being two com- many others have already established also-ran even in the twilight of his career. pletely dissimilar states, Maharashtra taste victory. The prime reason: the brand of politics the fallacy of the family’s claim to the The BJP, which had won all 10 Lok Sabha seats in the northern and Haryana have thrown up results pursued by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. Congress legacy. A grand merger of the state in May this year, committed the blunder of writing off the belea- that have a lot in common: while the Congress and its many splinters could guered Congress and the fledgling Jannayak Janata Party (JJP). With BJP dropped more than 10 per cent prove a game-changer, particularly pro- the Grand Old Party’s high command lying low, it all boiled down to seats, thereby losing its sheen of invin- of his party, NCP, which emerged as the ML Khattar, because Hooda managed viding the Opposition the leadership how hard ex-CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda and former Union Minister cibility in Maharashtra, it has lost even single-largest Opposition party. to win 100 per cent more seats than that the country sorely lacks now. Selja could push themselves. And both did a fairly good job as the its majority in Haryana. Most Haryana The Congress has always taken the the Congress did in 2014. Hooda’s It is wrong to compare Modi with Congress comfortably emerged as the second-largest party — quite a ministers have lost, again proving that larger share of seats in the Maharashtra comeback could have been more Vladimir Putin or Recep Erdogan turnaround after its forgettable show in the 2014 Assembly elections. the Modi magic is not enough to tide alliance, but this time around, the NCP spectacular had he been in the saddle because the BJP still needs the mobil- Another key factor was Khattar’s failure to dispel the perception that over anti-incumbency. In short, the has proven that though it contested a after Surjewala’s miserable defeat in ising muscle of the RSS cadre to win the state government was being remote-controlled from New Delhi. abrogation of Article 370 or lesser number of seats, it is the bigger the bypolls earlier this year. elections. In this context, an effective The plank of national security had done the trick for the BJP in this hyper-nationalism is no counter to the and stronger partner. This, despite the That brings us to the biggest ques- Opposition could always upstage the year’s Lok Sabha polls in the backdrop of the Pulwama terror attack lack of governance, administrative BJP trying its best to poach and get tion: what is essentially wrong with incumbent with cunning and effi- and the Balakot airstrikes. The party tried to run a similar tape in the sloth and representational politics, NCP’s second-rung leaders to defect. Rahul’s politics? He claims to usher ciency. But that cannot be the Rahul- termed loosely as caste combinations. What was missing in the campaign for in alternative politics of social trans- led Congress. Yet, the Congressmen, Assembly elections, where local issues are of paramount importance. Yet, the Opposition could not win the Congress was a tall leader, who formation. But this cannot be though the best opportunists in Indi- In the self-congratulatory mode after the abrogation of Article 370, the these elections. And the prime reason could sway the masses or concentrate achieved by frequently flying out for an politics, are still not convinced that BJP came a cropper in addressing the concerns of farmers and other is the brand of politics pursued by Con- all the anti-government forces, factors vacations and flying in to abuse Modi. the family is nothing but the sum major vote banks. The voters of Haryana and Maharashtra have gress leader Rahul Gandhi, who gets it and emotions. The results could have Transformative politics happens on total of satraps without adding any- pricked the party’s bubble of invincibility. Accepting the mandate wrong election after election. He been different had the alliance worked the ground and Rahul as a politician thing to the party. Once this realisa- with humility and recalibrating its policies should be the way forward. refused to anoint a strong satrap for as one under the leadership of Pawar. always relied on others to even man- tion dawns on them, the Congress- There is no room for complacency any more. Maharashtra; and his antipathy for But then, Congress president Sonia age Amethi, his family inheritance, men ought to drop the burden of Bhupinder Singh Hooda has cost his Gandhi could never trust Pawar, or for finally losing it after he threw out the Rahul’s personal prejudices, looking party the government in Haryana. This that matter any organic mass leader man who worked hard all these years within for a better leader like Captain is a strange situation where the pri- who could pose a threat to her son. for him. A politician who claims to Amarinder Singh, who keeps per- mary Opposition party’s leader lands Hooda was on the verge of splitting represent new ideas in politics had to forming despite Rahul’s apathy. Regularising illegal colonies up to perform during the polls, only to the Congress in Haryana until the rely on ’s moth-eaten minority If the Congress does not choose a vanish later, leaving the cadre and its first week of September. Rahul Gand- politics to re-enter Lok Sabha. new leader, anti-BJP parties as a Populism apart, providing amenities a major challenge regional leaders in the lurch. There is hi’s chosen men in Haryana, Ashok So, his great disdain for the old guard whole will be forced to think something seriously wrong with Rahul Tanwar and Randeep Surjewala, had is just skin-deep, or more precisely a beyond the Gandhi family for the Y approving the proposal to regularise unauthorised colonies in Gandhi’s leadership, particularly been proven disastrous, yet the high bundle of prejudices over personal sake of our democracy. Finally, even Delhi, the Centre has sought to trump the ruling AAP ahead of when he is compared with the 78-year- command did its best to push the par- choices, and has nothing to do with pol- for opportunistic power-grabbers, B the Assembly elections slated for February 2020. To address its old Sharad Pawar and 72-year-old Hoo- ty’s tallest leader out. Somehow Hoo- itics of probity or justice. Most in his these results prove that power is core base — the aam aadmi — Arvind Kejriwal’s government had da. Pawar single-handedly cam- da managed to hang on and his per- coterie are just as feudal, opportunistic within an arm’s reach for those been doling out sops in the form of free electricity, water and bus rides paigned all across his strongholds in formance is actually a bigger setback and corrupt as those he dislikes. The who think, dare and take on Modi at for women, to name a few. By announcing the decision to grant own- Maharashtra, turning the tide in favour to Rahul than to BJP Chief Minister only difference is that his coterie com- the Centre and in the states. ership rights to those living in illegal colonies, a move expected to ben- efit 40-50 lakh people, mostly migrants or those belonging to the low- income groups, the Centre has tried to steal AAP’s thunder. While Kejriwal had accused the Central government of wanting to demolish these colonies, Union Minister Hardeep Puri returned the barb, blam- Gifting, the big dilemma ing AAP for ‘delaying’ the decision. It is also significant that while the Centre initiated the NRC to identify ‘non-citizens’, it has opted to be Anirudh Dhanda ters. It is particularly tricky when you You may be the sixth person giving the cheaper, more practical presents. more inclusive in Delhi, electoral gains perhaps the prime mover. want to pass off something gifted to same vase or same cake the other per- Nathan Novemsky, a professor of The 1,797 unauthorised colonies are spread over all 70 constituen- AM again confused. Should I try you by someone, which you yourself son has received since morning. If you marketing at Yale University, cau- cies, with nearly two lakh voters in each constituency. The government contributing to the economy of don’t like. It is possible that you are are in public life, you may not even tions not to overdo the gift wrap. has said ownership rights would be given to the residents at extreme- I the country by buying gifts on gifting back the same suit length that know the face hidden behind the huge Pretty wrapping raises expectations ly low rates and the colonies would be categorised depending on the Diwali or stick to the long-taken vow was given by the same friend on your box that he carries to your room. The for a gift and increases the risk of type of land they have come up on. The process is to begin with the to refrain from this useless and previous birthday! Such passing off wives are also decked up since morn- the receiver being disappointed if delineation of boundaries for which there was a proposal to use satel- painfully tiring activity? of a gift is a social risk. ing with a tray of sweets and dry fruits the present doesn’t live up to their lite images or even drone mapping. The Centre has accused the Delhi Buying a gift is a tedious exercise. Though a gift is bestowed voluntar- to be offered to the ‘gifters’, known expectations. A heavy box contain- Government of not doing so and seeking time till 2021. The proposal More than the money involved, you ily, it may have an underlying wish personally or through business cards ing a fluffy cake may result in have to invest time in thinking if the and expectation of return. That stapled on the top of the gift box. immediate disappointment. does not apply to 69 affluent colonies, a major stumbling block earlier. gift would be appropriate for the per- would be the case where gifting is Gifting also has its codes. A signifi- It also helps to ask what he or she Regularisation may push up property prices but the challenge son. What would suit his taste or what being done as a quid pro quo. A gift cant fraction of gifts are unwanted. At wants because there comes a point lies in providing infrastructure in a city already stretched to its his household would love to display? can also be a thanks-giving act for times, the giver pays more for the in everybody’s life when you just limits. There is a lesson for both the AAP and BJP after the Maha- Even in case of gifting on general the deed done to you by the other item than the recipient values. A 2009 don’t want any more useless, rashtra and Haryana elections. You can’t rest on your laurels and occasions like birthdays and anniver- person, perhaps for a service ren- study in the Journal of Experimental though well-intentioned, junk. take voters for granted. Constant striving and maintaining connect saries you have to be very careful. A dered free of cost. And Diwali is the Social Psychology found that The best, I would say, is to stay are the only ways not to yield ground. vase or a bedcover on a birthday or most opportune time to express grat- although givers tend to think a fanci- home, away from the market. This just anything lying in the house on itude in the form of a thoughtful gift. er, expensive gift will be appreciated also will save fuel and the environ- an anniversary are absolute disas- Again, weird things may happen. more, receivers are happier with ment from toxic fumes!

thought for the day letters to the editor The only thing more dangerous than ignorance is ❞ Let Sikhs take first step Why not disqualified? and 1,099 rapes. The state regis- Administrators has done a good job, ❝ Apropos ‘Let’s imbibe Guru’s Refer to ‘U-turn may not help tered 2,408 cases of rioting and though arduous, by selecting arrogance. — Albert Einstein message of harmony’ (October Khaira, Jaito MLA’ (October 24); over 20,000 thefts. The most sur- Sourav Ganguly as BCCI’s 39th 24), the writer has rightly con- they ought to have been disquali- prising fact is that in the past few president. The formation of a Crick- cluded that the country must act fied from the state Assembly as years, crime against women and eters’ Association is an appreciable on this day...100 years ago sincerely on the Guru’s teach- they were ousted from the AAP and children have increased rapidly. move towards maintaining the gen- ings on universal brotherhood. further ‘voluntarily gave up their The condition of police reforms is uineness of the sport and enabling However, he seems to be asking membership’ in the wake of form- more deplorable than other states. players to have a say in how to run for the moon. For, leave alone the ing a new political outfit which con- Unnecessary political interfer- its administration. All state units country as a whole, first let the tested the 2019 Lok Sabha elections ence must be avoided and police should also be firmly directed to Sikhs sincerely adopt and prac- but couldn’t win a solitary seat. It personnel should be equipped comply with the Lodha Commit- lahore,saturday,october 25,1919 tise the Guru’s preachings, not shows the inefficiency of the with police manuals and the latest tee’s recommendations. only regarding social harmony, Speaker, who did not attend to the legal challenges. SUNENA, CHANDIGARH Mr. Norton on Lord Sinha. but also those prohibiting them matter for nearly a year, and later DEVENDER KUMAR, SIRSA MR. Eardley Norton’s ill-tempered attack on Lord Sinha in the pages of a to perform Brahmanic religious permitted the rebel MLAs to with- For meaningful Diwali recent issue of the Looker On must have been noticed by many. It was rituals, which the Guru con- draw their resignation. BCCI in safe hands Diwali is the celebration of lights reproduced, we have not really been able to understand why, by almost all demned vociferously. SIRAT SAPRA, FAZILKA Much is expected from the new and happiness, but we celebrate it Indian-edited papers, perhaps with the solitary exception of ourselves. Mr. BALVINDER, BY MAIL BCCI president Sourav Ganguly by burning crackers and polluting Norton brought some definite charges against Lord Sinha. We are glad to Kerala paradox because he is known as a person our environment by generating poi- find that Mr. S.R. Bomanji writing to the press from England nails to the Wary of Khalistani agenda Reference to ‘Haryana has 3rd high- with practical approach in the sonous gases — ‘Jab diyon se ho counter almost all these charges. One of these charges was that Lord Sinha The leader of the New Democratic est crime rate: NCRB report’ (Octo- action-oriented field of cricket sakta hai ujiyara toh kyon lein hum was elected President of the Bombay Congress in 1915 by official Party, Jagmeet Singh, can become ber 23); Kerala has recorded the (‘Dada takes charge’, October 24). patakon ka sahara?’ Light diyas authority. Mr. Bomanji, who was one of the Secretaries of the Reception the kingmaker with his party’s 24 highest crime rate in India, followed His words after assuming the and share sweets with neighbours. Committee, says that he knows it as a matter of fact that it was at the seats in Trudeau’s minority gov- by Delhi and Haryana. It is strange charge speak volumes of his aware- Shun bad habits like drinking, earnest request of Sir Pherozeshah Mehta and Sir Dinshaw Wacha backed ernment. But Trudeau will do well since Kerala has always led with the ness of ground realities. The future gambling and violence. Plant more by Mr. Bhupendranath Basu and other Congress leaders that Lord Sinha to keep in mind Punjab CM Capt highest literacy rate. And now, it has of cricket in the country is now in trees. Stay away from crackers and ultimately agreed to accept the Presidentship of the Congress. As regards Amarinder Singh’s earlier advice the highest crime rate! If there is no safe and able hands. It will also start making your resolutions for the other charge that Lord Sinha never subscribed to the Congress funds about keeping a check on Khalis- control on crime in such a literate show the way to other sports bodies the coming year. Celebrate Diwali Mr. Bomanji writes: “I know he personally paid a considerable sum of tani forces if he takes NDP’s help to state, what about states where the to give the reins of respective sports by taking blessings from your par- money to the Congress and paid off a substantial portion of the debt which form the government. The CM’s literacy rate is already poor? to capable sportspersons for better ents and elders. Share your love the Bengal Congress Committee owed to the British Committee.” On the concerns about the burgeoning GARIMA SHARMA, CHANDIGARH results on the field. with poor children and illuminate other charge brought by Mr. Norton that Lord Sinha had submitted the Khalistani elements and influence DV SHARMA, MUKERIAN their home through some act of draft of his Presidential address to Lord Carmichael for approval, Mr. in the Canadian government must Haryana crime rate charity. A single smile on the face of Bomanji observes: “I know it is not true and I speak on the best authority; be taken seriously. Jagmeet Singh The NCRB report has rated Ganguly inspires a poor child can make your Diwali he sent to Lord Carmichael a printed copy of his speech when he was reportedly has Khalistani leanings. Haryana as the third highest Refer to ‘Ganguly takes over’ most successful and rewarding. sending other copies to the Press.” Any comment on the above is needless. PS KAUR, BY MAIL crime state, with 1,072 murders (October 24); the Committee of SUBER SINGH PARIHAR, JALARI We hope that Mr. Norton will, after this, withdraw all that he said. That is the only honourable course left open to him. Letters to the Editor, typed in double space, should not exceed the 200-word limit. These should be cogently written and can be sent by e-mail to: [email protected] THE TRIBUNE CHANDIGARH | FRIDAY | 25 OCTOBER 2019 OPED 09 Regional leaders make their presence felt

although objectively speaking, it and his political confidant, Praful contested fewer seats this time than Patel, on graft charges and for alleged it did in 2014 when it went solo and links with the Mumbai underworld, teamed up with the Sena after the did not upset the NCP’s prospects elections. The BJP and the Sena because the allegations were levelled riled each other on quite a few seats, on election eve and smacked of ruth- while on one, the allies were pitted less cynicism. against one another, although the If the Congress cared to objectively RADHIKA RAMASESHAN BJP picked up this contentious seat. analyse the results of the Maharashtra SENIOR JOURNALIST The debut of Aaditya Thackeray, son and Haryana polls, two features will of Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray, was a not escape its attention. One, they N the end, regardless of the num- source of unease for the BJP. Aaditya, underscored the indisputable place bers and the degree of competition who is on a serious image makeover for that the regional satraps hold, irre- among the stakeholders, it is the a party that was identified with spective of how ‘powerful’ a high spirit of the mandate emanating parochialism, minority bashing and a command might be. The performance Ifrom the Maharashtra and Haryana warped sense of what ‘Indianness’ put in by Pawar, Bhupinder Singh Assembly polls that is likely to leave its was, largely discarded the Sena’s lega- Hooda and young Dushyant Chautala imprint not only on the states but also cy issues such as disrupting Valen- underscored the importance of identi- on the country. Every electoral outcome tine’s Day celebrations and shutting fying and nurturing provincial lead- carries one or more messages for the down pubs and spoke a modern lan- ers. Indeed, had the Gandhis given players and the electorate. The latest guage that facilitated a connect with Hooda and his son, Deepender Hooda, Assembly elections — the first to be the new urban demography. Aaditya’s enough political and managerial lati- held after the BJP’s spectacular show- cheerleaders became his ventriloquists OLD WARHORSE: NCP chief Sharad Pawar with granddaughter Revati Sule. He continues to be relevant in Maharashtra politics. tude well in advance, and not pitted ing in the Lok Sabha polls in May 2019 mid-way through electioneering and factions against one another through — came with a cautionary tale for the demanded that he should be made the The Nationalist Congress land at the Aarey Milk complex for spiriting away its local weighty leaders rootless players, Haryana might have ruling party, valuable counsel for the CM in sync with the BJP’s old formula Metro rail expansion and a massive who controlled the cooperatives and turned in a different narrative. Congress and hope and optimism for of leaving Maharashtra to the Sena and Party won more seats than cooperative bank scam that entailed other sources of institutional patron- Second, the involvement of the the regional parties that have emerged keeping the Centre. Uddhav half- the loss of lifetime savings for middle- age to the extent it could. Pawar was Gandhis in these elections was mini- as king-makers or pressure groups in heartedly squashed the demand, while the Congress to become the class pensioners, the BJP had to forgo not deterred. He soldiered on, invoking mal. Sonia Gandhi and Priyanka both Haryana and Maharashtra after a the BJP insisted that Fadnavis would third-largest party in the seats in the rural areas, reinforcing his Maratha legacy. Perhaps, a defining Gandhi Vadra were absent, while long spell of a near-hegemonic hold continue to helm the coalition. the trend of a rural-urban divide that image of the election was of Pawar Rahul put in a token appearance. over the polity by the BJP. Fadnavis looks a tad vulnerable new Maharashtra Assembly. was manifest in an earlier slew of campaigning in heavy rain at Satara, What did that signify? That the Con- Dismissed as ‘tiresomely one- because the BJP has not secured the Assembly polls held in December where the BJP had taken away a strong gress seriously needed to revisit its sided’ by political pundits and a numbers it had hoped for, certainly However, the more 2018. While the Congress, beset with local influencer, Udayan Raje Bhosale, command structures? ‘BJP-all-the-way’ reading by most not achieving a tally that would place significant takeaway from factionalism, bereft of credible state a descendant of Chhatrapati Shivaji. For the BJP, the takeaways were pollsters, with one honourable it in a commanding position over the leaders and the absence of the Gand- The combination of sympathy and his that overuse of aggressive national- exception, the results sprang a sur- Sena. Worse, for Fadnavis, the BJP the NCP’s showing was that his for the most part from the cam- political inheritance worked because ism had its limitations; economics prise. Doubtless, the BJP and its ally, suffered its losses in Vidarbha, his paign (Rahul Gandhi addressed occa- Bhosale lost to the NCP’s new candi- cannot be decoupled from politics; the Shiv Sena, swung Maharashtra backyard (he won from Nagpur south regional leaders with a sional meetings), proved hopelessly date. The NCP won more seats than the and the Assembly and parliamen- for a second innings, but the result west), whose farmers were seriously grassroots connect were ineffective in taking advantage of the Congress to become the third-largest tary elections are qualitatively dif- had a significant subtext. impacted by successive droughts that anti-incumbency sentiment against party in the new Assembly. However, ferent. Doubtless, it has morphed a First, the BJP’s aspirations to sur- Fadnavis’ flagship irrigation schemes more capable of challenging the Maharashtra government, its ally, the more significant takeaway from the Lok Sabha election into a presiden- pass the Sena, that had not been the were unable to mitigate. the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), NCP’s showing was that regional lead- tial-style mandate for an individual. amenable of partners in Chief Minis- Although the 36 seats in Mumbai the BJP, when push took as much advantage as its leader, ers with a grassroots connect were A state election has its own dynam- ter Devendra Fadnavis’ first tenure, were not affected by poor civic infra- came to shove. Sharad Pawar, could in the twilight of more capable of challenging the BJP, ics, one of them being that dal-roti were dashed. The BJP barely structure, the environmental damage his political career. when push came to shove. issues take precedence over an reached the three-digit mark, caused by the reclamation of forest The BJP hollowed out to the NCP, The BJP’s attempts to frame Pawar offensive against Pakistan. India should tread warily on free trade treaty

HE recent one-on-one talks has led to a bigger trade deficit than 80 to 90 per cent of imported goods. between Prime Minister Naren- before. With South Korea, Japan and Reducing tariffs on almost all imports dra Modi and Chinese Presi- Thailand, too, there have been similar would be like an open invitation to all dent Xi Jinping at Mamallapu- results. The surge in imports takes 15 members to flood Indian markets Tram on trade and investment had one place as soon as the FTA is concluded, with their goods. India is not able to tangible outcome. There will be a mech- but a similar thrust in exports is miss- compete with China on many items anism in place soon to study the prob- ing. The auto trigger mechanism of and New Zealand in dairy; it is this lack lems pertaining to trade and investment higher tariffs proposed by India to of competitiveness which has led to JAYSHREE SENGUPTA between the two countries. It will be check the sudden surge in imports may greater unpreparedness for India. SENIOR FELLOW, OBSERVER important to sort out various trade be ineffective due to lack of monitoring First and foremost, India has to RESEARCH FOUNDATION issues before India accepts the terms infrastructure. Slack export production improve its industrial growth rapidly and conditions of the mega free trade in India is due to lack of competitive- which may not be easy, given our creaky treaty, the Regional Comprehensive ness in today’s world, as shown by the infrastructure, shortage of skilled India must not be at a Economic Partnership (RCEP), compris- World Economic Forum’s Global Com- labour and complex bureaucracy. For all disadvantage in opening up ing 16 countries — 10 ASEAN nations petitiveness Index on which India has RCEP members, except China, the plus China, Japan, India, South Korea, slipped 10 places to the 68th rank. domestic market is small and hence, to countries that are highly Australia and New Zealand. It will be the We are losing out to our neighbour- they need to expand exports and world’s biggest economic bloc, covering FORMIDABLE: China subsidises its exports and its financial architecture ing countries due to higher logistics are doing so aggressively. China sub- competitive. The country nearly half of the global economy, a little supports export production massively. China is India’s most important competitor. costs and lack of proper port facilities sidises its exports and its financial has to weigh carefully the less than half of the world’s population, that lead to higher turnaround time architecture supports export production and accounting for 39 per cent of the India would be able to purchase its under well-known brand names. Most for ships. Indian companies’ labour massively. Being an authoritarian state, gains to be had from world’s GDP. Joining it perhaps will raw material and intermediate goods of the countries to our East are partic- costs are high because India is not it has a smoother bureaucracy and give India an advantage to negotiate the at concessional prices from other ipating in the global value chains and resorting to sweatshop wages. On the there is little scope for disruptions in signing the treaty under the terms and conditions from within. Many members under the mega FTA. On its reaping the benefits of an increase in whole, in terms of quality and price, production. That is how China has Regional Comprehensive members of the deal are now quite own, if India has to purchase these income and employment. we seem to be lagging behind our become the world’s biggest exporter. impatient about completing the treaty goods in the international markets, The treaty may also lead to more FDI neighbours and that is why foreign China has to give more access to Economic Partnership by November 2019. these would cost much more. Interme- inflows from member countries, now firms leaving Chinese shores due to Indian exports, especially of pharma- While it is true that most of the world diate goods are vital for making Indi- that the government has reduced the the US-China trade war and an ceuticals and agricultural products. (RCEP). The main trade is taking place within regional an exports competitive. corporate tax rates. FDI can create jobs increase in tariffs are not coming to Hopefully, the Modi-Xi meeting will advantage will be that India arrangements and Free Trade Agree- The other advantage which many and rev up exports and reverse the India. Also, industrial growth was lead to addressing the reasons for ments (FTAs), India must not be at a economists are pointing out is that economic slowdown. only 1.1 per cent in August. India’s ballooning trade deficit of $53 would be able to purchase disadvantage in opening up to coun- India has to integrate itself into the In the recent past, however, according India has an advantage in services billion in 2018-19. There are too many tries that are highly competitive; its global value chains which produce to a research paper by Niti Aayog, exports and has demanded freer move- non-tariff barriers in place in China its raw material and most important competitor is China. parts of goods in different countries India’s numerous FTAs with regional ment of its service personnel within which have to be removed, which intermediate goods at India has to weigh carefully the gains but are assembled in a host country partners have not yielded positive the RCEP and data localisation. This could lead to more investment flows to be had from signing the treaty, like China. The edge lies in being able results. In most cases, the FTAs have will give a boost to our services exports between the two countries. Otherwise, concessional prices from which may mean making itself vul- to enter into a chain of global orders been followed by an increase in imports despite the language barrier. This progressively low tariff rates which nerable to having its markets inundat- by multinational corporations to from the partner country; India has demand has not been accepted by the form the core of the RCEP treaty, will other members. ed with Chinese goods. developing countries to produce trade deficits with 13 member countries RCEP so far. All that the treaty wants seriously hurt our dairy, steel, MSME The main advantage will be that goods that are sold internationally of the RCEP. The India-ASEAN FTA India to do is to reduce its tariff lines on and textile sectors.

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ACROSS OCTOBER 25, 2019, FRIDAY SUNSET: FRIDAY 17:41 HRS 1 Suave (4-6) SUNRISE: SATURDAY 06:32 HRS ■ Vikrami Samvat 2076 8 Romany (5) 6 5 2 7 ■ Shaka Samvat 1941 9 Power of endurance (7) Sunny Partly Cloudy Cloudy Rainy Foggy 10 Caller (7) 6 2 ■ Kartik Shaka 3 11 Standard of perfection (5) ■ Kartik Parvishte 9 CITY MAX MIN Chandigarh 30 18 12 Downgrade (6) ■ Hijari 1441 New Delhi 31 17 14 Greek Aegean island (6) 4 7 9 5 ■ Krishan Paksh Tithi 12, up to 7.08 pm PUNJAB 17 Largest African country (5) ■ Brahma Yoga up to 9.56 pm Amritsar 32 15 19 Result (7) ■ Ender Yoga up to 6.03 am Bathinda 33 16 21 Tropical cyclone (7) 3 6 9 ■ Purvaphalguni Nakshatra up to 11.00 am Jalandhar 32 15 22 Move stealthily (5) ■ Moon enters Virgo sign 4.23 pm Ludhiana 30 15 23 Tough and realistic (4-6) HARYANA 8 1 7 3 ■ Dhan Triyodshi Vrat. Bhiwani 32 19 DOWN Hisar 33 15 2 Resisted (7) 1 2 8 YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION Sirsa 33 17 3 Lover’s meeting (5) 1 5 2 3 8 6 9 7 4 HIMACHAL PRADESH Dharamsala 21 13 4 Piecrust (6) 6 8 3 4 9 7 5 1 2 5 Rascally (7) Manali 17 05 9 3 6 1 4 7 9 2 5 1 3 8 6 6 Din (5) Shimla 21 10 7 Nod off (4,6) 8 3 1 7 4 2 6 5 9 JAMMU & KASHMIR Jammu 30 15 9 6 4 5 3 8 1 2 7 8 Bring about (4,4,2) 3 4 Leh ------YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION 13 Frankness (7) 7 2 5 6 1 9 8 4 3 Srinagar 22 04 15 Bishop’s jurisdiction (7) Across: 1 Apathy, 4 Across, 9 Spartan, 10 On end, 11 Match, 12 Endgame, 13 Warts- 5 1 6 9 2 4 7 3 8 UTTARAKHAND 16 Associate familiarly (6) 5 2 3 8 and-all, 18 Infidel, 20 Vital, 22 Huron, 23 Up to now, 24 Return, 25 Devour. 2 9 8 1 7 3 4 6 5 Dehradun 29 16 Down: 1 Assume, 2 Adapt, 3 Hatchet, 5 Crowd, 6 Overall, 7 Sadden, 8 Under a cloud, 18 Profundity (5) Mussoorie 21 10 3 4 7 8 6 5 2 9 1 O 14 At first, 15 Devotee, 16 Dither, 17 Glower, 19 Donor, 21 Tango. 20 Unspoken (5) EASY TEMPERATURE IN C THE TRIBUNE 10 J&K/DELHI GURUGRAM | FRIDAY | 25 OCTOBER 2019

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(1) Dismantling and disposing of material of Hydraulic Division 1(HO-1) today shot dead two drivers of ■ The intense firing in the building, Models of Hydraulic Division 1(HO 1), Buildings of Majitha On October 7, a truck driver from Alwar Rajasthan was also Division. Rs. 36 lakhs apple-laden trucks in Shopian killed by the militants in Shirmal area of Shopian district area created scare among For details terms and conditions of Notice Inviting Bids, refer to website district, leaving another one the locals, while the security Tarsem Singh Saroch, winner from Suchetgarh in the Block http://eproc.punjab.gov.in w.e.f. 22.10.2019. injured on the spot. three bullets in his abdomen, drivers were loading apples in agencies, immediately after Development Council elections. TRIBUNE PHOTO Corrigendum, if any, will be issued on website only. One of the killed drivers was was rushed to the SMHS Hos- their vehicles in the Chi- receiving the information, Sd/- Joint Director, identified as Ilyas Khan from pital, Srinagar, where his con- tragam area in Shopian dis- rushed to the spot and cor- Dinesh Manhotra “supported” independents Irrigation & Power Research Institute, Alwar area of Rajasthan, while dition was stated to be critical. trict when they were target- doned the entire area. A Tribune News Service emerged victorious. Amritsar. DPR/Pb/D7107 the identity of the second So far five non-local per- ed by armed militants at search operation has been Jammu, October 24 The BJP even failed to win deceased was yet to be ascer- sons, including a migrant around 7 pm. The militants launched to catch the mili- All hopes of the BJP to get any seat from the Nagrota DIRECTORATE OF POLICE, tained. The injured has been labourer, has been killed in also set three trucks on fire tants. This is the fourth inci- a cakewalk in the Block Assembly segment which is COMMUNICATION & TECHNICAL SERVICES identified as Jeevan Singh of the terror strikes in south to create fear among truck- dent when the people associ- Development Council the home constituency of HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA–171002. Hoshiarpur in Punjab. Kashmir since October 7. ers, especially from outside ated with the apple industry (BDC) elections were the sitting Lok Sabha mem- (e-mail ID: [email protected] & [email protected] Singh, who had been hit by Police sources said the truck Jammu and Kashmir. have been targeted. dashed this evening as the ber Jugal Kishore Sharma. Tel No. 0177-2623058, 2625120 party performed poorly Despite the absence of the PHYSICAL EFFICIENCY TEST FOR THE POST even in its citadels. opposition candidates, the OF CONSTBLE/CTS. Despite boycott by the BJP failed to win even Physical Efficiency Test for the post Constable CTS has been fixed National Conference (NC), respectable seats in its bas- on 01.11.2019 to 02.11.2019 at Police Line Bharari Shimla. All eligible Outstation students of NIT back in classes Congress and PDP, the tions, namely, Jammu, candidates are requested to visit website hppolice.gov.in and check the BJP managed to get only Samba, Kathua, Udhampur notice board for detail, with request to the Physical Efficiency Test. Call letters have already been sent to all eligible candidates through registered Srinagar, October 24 hya Pradesh, said: “The classes festival, in the campus. the college, said 1,600 outsta- 53 seats out of the total and Reasi districts. Except post. In case call letter not received even then they are advised to appear At the Indian Institute of are going on normally but it is While the educational tion students had returned to 148 in the Hindu-domi- Kishtwar district, the BJP for Physical Efficiency Test on the date fixed long with all original documents Hotel Management in Srina- only the absence of internet institutions in Kashmir con- the colleges. “Rest of the stu- nated Jammu region, con- failed to perform on expect- and one self attested photocopy. gar, outstation students who that’s a little bothersome,” tinue to remain shut from dents will be coming after sidered as the stronghold ed lines in other districts of Sd/- Superintendent of Police, Commn. & Tech. Services, had left for home after ten- adding that they never felt the last 80 days. The Nation- Diwali”, the official said. of the party. the Jammu province. HP, Shimla-2. sion erupted in Kashmir are unsafe in Kashmir. “We feel the al Institute of Technology The director said: “We are The party candidates even The Congress, which is now back to attend classes. same like we have felt in all the (NIT), Srinagar, which has hopeful that the internet lost in the home blocks of all the arch-rival of the BJP in Rohit Singh, a second year previous years. The locals also more than 2,000 outstation services will be soon senior leaders, allegedly due these districts, had boy- undergraduate student of Hos- treat us very well,” he said. students, has resumed restored to facilitate study- to infighting, including that cotted the elections. Despite pitality and Hotel Manage- The students are prepar- classes from October 23. ing experience of the stu- of state president Ravinder this, the latter failed to per- ment, who returned from Mad- ing for Diwali, their annual Rakesh Sehgal, director of dents.” — TNS Raina where the opposition form as expected. Gehlot warns DDA VC over construction waste New Delhi, October 24 close to Anand Vihar, one of The minister said DPCC offi- Delhi’s Environment Minis- I have directed the DPCC to immediately issue the 14 pollution hot spots in cials inspected the site on ter Kailash Gehlot on Thurs- ❝prosecution notice to the DDA vice-chairman. At a time when the national capital. October 16 and issued a notice day asked the Delhi Pollution The Anand Vihar air qual- to the Delhi Development Control Committee (DPCC) pollution levels are rising due to stubble-burning, we cannot ity station recorded an AQI Authority (DDA) on October to initiate prosecution tolerate such things Kailash Gehlot, DELHI’S ENVIRONMENT MINISTER of 384 on Thursday. 22, asking it to remove the against DDA’s Vice-Chair- An AQI between 0 and 50 is debris within 72 hours. “The man if the urban body failed The minister conducted an the situation. considered “good”, 51 and 100 land-owning agency is yet to to remove construction and inspection of the site, located Plumes of dust billowed in “satisfactory”, 101 and 200 initiate any action.” demolition waste from a 10- opposite GD Goenka Public the air as construction and “moderate”, 201 and 300 There was no immediate acre land near Karkardooma School, on Thursday after- demolition debris lay “poor”, 301 and 400 “very poor”, reaction available from the SECURITIES & EXCHANGE metro station by October 25. noon and expressed shock at strewn around. The site is and 401 and 500 “severe”. DDA. — PTI BOARD OF INDIA (SEBI) EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (EoI) INCOME TAX DEPARTMENT SEBI invites Request for proposal for TAX RECOVERY OFFICER, VANIJYA NIKUNJ, UDYOG VIHAR, PHASE-V, 4-day laser show for Annual Maintenance Contract and Facility GURUGRAM (HARYANA) AUCTION SALE OF AGRICULTURE LANDS IN HARYANA Management Services for Document Management System. Date of Auction: THURSDAY, THE 28th NOVEMBER, 2019 at 11.30 a.m. cracker-free Diwali Refer to RFP No. SEBI/ITD/HO/RFP/ Venue: At Conference Room, 8th Floor, HSIIDC Building, Vanijya Nikunj, Udyog Vihar, Phase-V, Gurugram (Haryana). New Delhi, October 24 will run for four days begin- 2019/10/2- under title REQUEST FOR The Delhi authorities are ning Saturday. PROPOSAL for AMC & FMS for DETAILS OF AGRICULTURE LANDS offering residents laser While Diwali is celebrated light shows to mark the throughout the country, DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM at Sr. No. Description of Property Reserve Price Hindu festival of Diwali this New Delhi accounts for www.sebi.gov.in for more details under 1. Agriculture Land at Village Parsaoli, Tehsil , Rs. 5,06,88,935/- weekend and wean them nearly half of India’s away from bursting tens of demand for firecrackers. 'Tenders'. The last date for submission of Disit Gurugram, Haryana (in Seven Land portions) (Rupees Five Crores Six Lacs Eighty Eight thousands of firecrackers Although firecrackers measuring 9.29 Acres (74 Kanal 15.66 Marla). Thousand Nine Hundred and Thirty Five only). bids is by 3:00 PM of November 19, 2019. that cause a deadly spike in push up pollution levels, Chief General Manager - IT (SEBI) 2. Agriculture Land at Village Bhokrakha, Tehsil Manesar, Rs. 3,26,84,094/- air pollution. the authorities have been (Rupees Three Crores Twenty Six Lacs Eighty The air quality in the capital reluctant to ban them. davp/15204/11/0315/1920 Distt. Gurugram (Haryana) ((in Four Land portions- Located near Pataudi-Daruhera Road) measuring 5.84 Four thousand and Ninety four only). has already worsened with “We support every initiative Acres (46 Kanal 15 Marla). levels of PM 2.5, tiny particu- to help improve Delhi’s air late matter that goes deep but banning firecrackers on ਾI ੀ੨"੍��ਾੰ 3. Agriculture Land at Village BhoraKhurd, Tehsil Rs. 85,37,19,016/- into the lungs, already twice Diwali and letting fireworks ਾI �੨"੍��ਾੰ"� 0"; �੦ੇੀ<"460320423; (Rupees Eighty Five Crores Thirty Seven Lacs ੨�ਸਗ਼�੪"ਗ਼�ਸ�ੜ"ੋੀ"ੇ੨ਜ਼� "ਭ�੨ਸਭ�੨ੀ"ਞ�ਸੀ੍ੀਜ੨."੦ਭ�੍ੀਭ੪"੦��੪."੪�0�੍0�੭0."ਫ਼"ੇ�"੦"੮�ਮ�. Manesar, Distt. Gurugram (Haryana) (in 12 Land that of safe limits because of go on Christmas and New ਗ਼�ਾਝ੪�"੭�੪� "ੱ�ਿ੪�"੭੨�ੂੇ"ਭ�੦�ਙ"੪ਟ"੧�ਯ"ਾI �੨ਭ�੨�ਙ"ੇ� "�੪� �� �ੜ�ੋ"ਾI �੨"੦�ਯ�"ਸ�ਙੋ�"ੱ੍�"ਾI �੨ portions) measuring 152.64 acres (1221 Kanal 2.5 Nineten Thousand and Sixteen only). crop stubble fires in the sur- Year is hypocrisy,” said Tajin- ਜ਼�੨੦"�੦ੇੀ"60330423;"੍ �"ੜ�ਜੋ"ੋੁਗ਼�ੱ੨"3052"੭ਸ�"ੇ�ਭ"ਸ�੨ੀ"ਭੀੇ�"ਸ�ੂਯ�"ਜੇ�"ਠੰ�"�ੋ੍"ੜ�ਜੋ Marla). rounding farm states. der Pal Singh Bagga, a ੋੁ�ਗ਼ੱ੨"4052"੭ਸ�"ਮ�� �"ਸ�ੂਯ��"�ੜਝ੍�"੨ਭ੦"ੇ� "�ੜ੍�ਙ"ਾI �੨"ੰ੭ੀਭ�੨"੍ੱ� "ਭੀੇ�"ਸ�੭�ਯ�� “Let’s celebrate a smoke- spokesman for the ruling BJP. 4. Agriculture Land at Village Sidhrawall, Tehsil Manesar, Rs. 38,56,64,623/- ੪� � ਭ�੦"ੋ�"੍�ਙ �ੜਝ੍� ੋੰੇ�੭���ਙ ੦ੁਭ�੦੪ ਭ�੦"ੋ� free Diwali with this laser “The prototype (of green Distt. Gurugram (Haryana) (in Three land portions) (2 (Rupees Thirty Eight Crores Fifty Six Lacs Sixty � 0 ੨ਭ੦ ੋ�"ਭ�੦ੇ ਭ੨੍ ਜ�ੋ��੍ show and do our bit in mak- crackers) was made avail- ੋ�"ੰ੦�ਙ ੪�ਯੇ Portions near Mannat Dhaba-touching NH-8,) Four Thousand and Six Hundred and Twenty ing this festival pollution able only recently and it 3 Providing Service Field Staff for 358221/ 42221/"੨ੁ0 7 8.9:.8221/ measuring 7.25 acres (58 Kanal). Three only). Maintenance of Govt. Buildings under free,” Delhi Chief Minister would take a long time to ੨ੁ0 ੦ੱੀ੍� ੨ੁ0 Jurisdiction of Mech. Div. PWD B&R, NOTES: Arvind Kejriwal said in scale up production,” said Patiala (From 01.11.2019 to front page ads on Thursday. Rajiv Jain of the Delhi Fire- 31.3.2020) 1) For Inspection on: 14th NOVEMBER, 2019, kindly assemble at Income Tax Office, Gurugram before 12 He asked residents to gath- works Traders’ Association. 4 Annual Mtc. Contract for 2 Nos., 44221/ 42221/"੨ੁ0 7 3.2:.5221/ Noon for site visit. Elevator (KONE Make) in JCC Barnala er in the shopping district “The transition will be rather (From1.11.2019 to 31.3.2020) ੨ੁ0 ੦ੱੀ੍� ੨ੁ0 2) VACANT POSSESSIONS OF THE LANDS WILL BE GIVEN. of Connaught Place and slow due to the sheer size of Annual Mtc. Contract for 4 Nos. 3) FOR KHASRA, KHATA & KEWAT NO. OF ALL LANDS PLEASE VISIT TAX RECOVERY OFFICER, watch the laser shows that the industry.” — Reuters 5 5:221/ 42221/"੨ੁ0 7 3.::.3221/ Elevator (KONE Make) in DAC UDHYOG VIHAR, PHASE-V, GURUGRAM. Barnala for the year (From 1.11.2019 ੨ੁ0 ੦ੱੀ੍� ੨ੁ0 to 31.3.2020) ੜ�ਭੀ"ੰ�੨ੀਜ�ਙ"੮੨ੇ�ਙ"੦�ਭ�"ਆੇ�"ੋ�ੰੀਜ�ਙ"ਸ�ੂਯੀਜ�ਙ� NOTE: The above Agriculture Lands are being auctioned on directions of order of Hon'ble ੰੱ�1/"ਭ�੨ਸਭ�੨�"ਞ�ਸ�੍�ਜ੨." SUPREME COURT OF INDIA- M/s. Raiganj Consumer Forum Vs UOI & other-T.C. (C) No. 2/2004 Nigerian Traffic snarls DPR/Pb/D7124 ੦ਭ�੍�ਭ੪"੦�ੀ੪."ਫ਼"ੇ�"੦"੮�ਮ�."ਗ਼�ਾਝ੪�� connected with W.P. (C) No. 188/2004.-Reg. arrested for as differently CHANDIGARH ADMINISTRATION TERMS & CONDITIONS: overstaying (1) The highest bid shall be subject to approval of the Tax Recovery Officer – Gurugram (Haryana). abled protest DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES New Delhi, October 24 New Delhi, October 24 (2) The highest bidder has to deposit 25% of his highest bid as Earnest Money in the shape of A Nigerian ‘celebrity’, who also Commuters had to face TENDER NOTICE Demand Draft in favour of “the Chairman, Committee-GFIL” A/c No. 55024544491 on the spot. acted in some inconvenience as traffic Electronic tenders on the prescribed proforma for (3) The balance amount alongwith poundage fees @ 2% upto Rs. 1000/- and @ 1% of the purchase movies, was apprehended by snarls were reported in cen- construction/interior decoration of Chandigarh Pavilion to price exceeding Rs. 1000/-shall be deposited within 15 days from the date of auction in the above CISF personnel at the Delhi air- tral Delhi on Thursday owing be set up in 56 Sq. meter non AC bare space in Hall No. manner, failing which 25% deposit shall be forfeited to the Govt. port on Thursday for allegedly to a protest at Mandi House 12-A, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi for participation in the India (4) The Properties as Agriculture lands are being sold on “AS IS WHERE IS BASIS”. overstaying in the country. by differently-abled people Olamilekan M Akanbi Ojora who had applied for group D International Trade Fair 2019 are invited from the contractors (5) The purchasers are requested to please inspect the property (Agriculture Land) in advance and who are already having experience for the construction/ was intercepted around 4 am jobs with the railways. bid at above venue. interior decoration of at least four pavilions for organizing at the Indira Gandhi Interna- They had staged a protest exhibitions/fairs organized by the Govt./Semi Govt. NOTE: tional Airport after security at Mandi House on Wednes- organizations. (I) All the intending bidders will have to deposit Rs. 5,00,000/- as Caution Deposit (Refundable) by personnel found him roaming day, demanding that railway The detailed terms and conditions are mentioned in the way of Demand Draft in favour of “The Chairman, Committee-GFIL” A/c No. 55024544491 at the suspiciously in the terminal officials meet them. They tender form which is available at e-tendering site of entrance of the Auction Hall. area. The man had a ticket to continued their protest on Chandigarh Administration i.e. etenders.chd.nic.in. The (ii) Further, intending bidders participating in the auction shall have to compulsorily show the Goa on a Vistara flight and Thursday, leading the police when he was questioned, he to divert the traffic on the last date and time for the receipt of tenders is 05 November, Demand Draft of Earnest Money (25% of Reserve Price or their purchase price) at the time of divulged that his visa had route which caused jams. 2019 till 5.00 P.M. and tenders will be opened on depositing Caution Deposit. 06 November at 10.00 A.M. in the office of Director expired, they said. The CISF “We have blocked the Man- Industries, U.T., Chandigarh, Plot No. 39, Industrial Area, (PUNAM BAHL), officials later contacted immi- di House roundabout area Phase-II, Chandigarh in the presence of intending tenderer(s) Tax Recovery Officer – Gurugram (Haryana), gration and Central intelli- for traffic and the vehicles or their representative(s) who may wish to be present. 5th Floor, HSIIDC Building, Vanijya Nikunj, Udyog Vihar, gence agencies, which con- have been diverted to other firmed that the man’s visa had routes,” a senior traffic Director Industries, PHASE-V, Near Shankar Chowk, N.H.-8. GURUGRAM. U.T., Chandigarh. expired in 2011. — PTI police official said. — PTI Phone: 0172-2679006, 2679007. davp 15309/11/0001/1920 Ph: 0124-2450157 or visit: http://incometaxchandigarh THE TRIBUNE CHANDIGARH | FRIDAY | 25 OCTOBER 2019 11 SHIMLA JAL PRABANDHAN NIGAM LIMITED WATER SUPPLY DISTRIBUTION DIVISION SHORT TERM NOTICE INVITING TENDERS Sealed item rate tenders are invited for the following works from the registered/eligible Contractors of H.P.P.W.D/IPH deptt. on the prescribed Form 6 & 8 so as to reach in the office of the undersigned up to 3:00 p.m. on 07.11.2019. Tenders forms can be had from the office of the undersigned on any working day against cash payment of Rs. 350/- only up to 4:00 p.m. on or before 06.11.2019. The tenders must be sent/deposited into the tender box with the proper sealed cover superscribed as “TENDER FOR ______” (Name of work) and shall contain name and address of the tenders. Tenders will be received on 07.11.2019 up to 3:00 p.m. and shall be opened at 3:30 p.m. on the same day in the presence of the contractors or their authorised representative who may like to be present. Job Name of Work Estt. Cost E/money Time Cost of No. form 1 LWSS Shimla Town (SH:- Providing fencing to storage Rs. 4,41,345/- Rs. 8,850/- Three Rs. 350/- tank at Lambidhar for LWSS Chair) Only Only Months Only 2 Repair and maintenance/Replacement of water line in Rs. 3,88,188/- Rs. 7,800/- Two Rs. 350/- Chhota Shimla Zone, Shimla. Only Only Months Only 3 LWSS Shimla Town (SH:- Repair & Maintenance of Staff Rs. 3,85,300/- Rs. 7,750/- Three Rs. 350/- quarters at Dhalli) Only Only Months Only 4 Providing and laying 80 mm dia GI line from Flyover Bus Rs. 1,56,982/- Rs. 3,150/- Two Rs. 350/- Jalandhar Improvement Trust Jalandhar Stand to Milap Dhaba Cart Road Shimla. Only Only Months Only E-Tender Notice 5 Maintenance of LWSS Koti Brandi (SH:- Annual operation Rs. 4,25,175/- Rs. 8,550/- 12 Rs. 350/- E-Tender/IT/Jalandhar/08/2019-20 & maintenance of gaseous chlorination plant at Kasumpti Only Only Months Only Storage Tank (5MLD capacity). The Jalandhar Improvement Trust Jalandhar invites online bids for 4 Nos. development work:- Condition:- 1. Tender not received on prescribed form and manner shall not be considered and will be liable for rejection HIMACHAL PRADESH PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT Online Availability of Tenders for :- 25.10.2019 up to 11:00 AM “E-Procurement Notice” straightway. bidding (For Serial No. 1 to 4) 2. The contractor must give the copy of enlistment, Sale Tax No. & photocopy of individual PAN No. & GST Phone No: 01896-227054, E-mail: [email protected] Closing Date & Time (For Serial :- 04.11.2019 up to 01:00 PM No. allotted to them with their application at the time of applying for tender documents. Application will not Invitation for Bids (IFB) No. 1 to 4) be entertained without aforesaid documents. The Executive Engineer, Tissa HPPWD Tissa-176316 on H.P. on behalf of Governor of Himachal Pradesh, invites the items rate bids, Opening Date & Time (For Serial :- 04.11.2019 at 02:00 PM 3. The earnest money in the shape of N.S.Cs/Time Deposit Accounts/Saving Accounts/F.D.Rs in any of the in electronic tendering system from the eligible class of contractors registered with HPPWD for the works as detailed in the table:- No. 1 to 4) Post Office/Nationalised Bank in HP duly pledged in favour of the Additional General Manager, Water Sr. Name of Work Estimated Starting date Earnest Deadline for Time Eligible For details logon to:- www.eproc.punjab.gov.in Distribution, SJPNL, Shimla-01, will be received along with the applications for obtaining the tender forms. No. Cost Rs. of Money submission Limit Class The applications received without earnest money shall summarily be rejected. downloading of bid Note: Any corrigendum(s) to the tender notice shall be published on the 4. The Corporation reserves the right to reject any or all tenders without assigning any reasons. 1 Construction of 4 Nos. Type-III Quarter for PWD 18/11/2019 above website only. Twelve Staff at Bhanjraru in Tehsil Churah, Distt. Chamba 4875326.00 02/11/2019 58500.00 up to B&C 5. Telegraphically/conditional tenders shall not be accepted. Months (SH: Building portion including W.S and S.I. Work) 11.00 a.m. DPR/Pb/7114 Sd/- Trust Engineer, Jalandhar Improvement Trust. 6. Sale of tender form will be stopped at 06.11.2019 on 3:00 p.m. 2 Improvement and widening and M/T on Kandla 7. The validity period of the tenders is one hundred twenty days (120 days). Bangati Bhalod road KM 0/0 to 4/350 (SH: 18/11/2019 8. Tender forms will be issued to only those contractors having experience of similar nature of work. Three GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB Improvement of curve at RD 1/765 to 1/870, 1420619.00 02/11/2019 29000.00 up to D&C Months 2/525 to 2/270, 3/025 to 3/510 and 900mm dia 11.00 a.m. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, CONSTRUCTION DIVISION Additional General Manager, hume pipe culvert at RD 2/965 and 3/165) PWD B&R,MALERKOTLA (Water Distribution) 3 C/o link road to village Pritmas to Ohla KM 0/0 18/11/2019 Three DPR/HP/432 SJPNL, Shimla – 171001. to 10/0 (SH: C/o PCC road side V-Shape drain 1171008.00 02/11/2019 24000.00 up to D&C NOTICE OF INVITING ONLINE BIDS Months and parapets between KM 0/0 to 4/0) 11.00 a.m. TENDER NOTICE NO.13 DATE 23.10.2019 The bidders are advised to note other details of tenders from the department website www.hptenders.gov.in On behalf of Governor of Punjab, Executive Engineer, Construction DPR/HP/2587 Executive Engineer, Tissa Division, HPPWD, Tissa at Bhanjraru. 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The last date for submission 2. �������� ���� 2 0 0 0 0 2 I੦ੇ�"3:0330423;"ੇ� "I੦ੇ�"460330423;"ੇ�ਭ"ਜੇ�"ਜ਼�੮�"� ੜ੨�ਙ"ੋ�"ੜ�੪�"I੦ੇ� of entries is December 15, 2019. 3. ���� ����� ���� 1 0 0 0 0 1 470330423;"ੇ� "230340423;"ੇ�ਭ"ਝ੍੪�ਟ੍"ਭ�ੇ�"ਸ�ੂ�"ੱ��"ਠਗ਼੨�ਭੇ"ੜ�੪�"ੋ� 4. ������ ��� �� ����� ���� 1 0 0 0 0 1 For further details about criteria and entry form please visit: ਵ�ੱ੭�੍"I੭ਫ਼�ਯ"ੋ�"੭��ੜੰ�ਟਾ"www0parivahan0gov0in"ਆੇ� ਿ੦ੇ� 3:0330423; ��� ��� 9 1 1 0 0 11 ੇ� I੦ੇ� 460330423;" ੇ�ਭ ੪�ਯਞ੍"੨Iਸੰਾ੨ੀ"ਭ੨" ੰਭੋ�"ੱ੍" ਜੇ�"I੦ੇ� 1. ��� :- �������� ����� ������ �� �������� ������� �� ������� �� ������� ���� �� ����� ���� �������� ����� ������ ��� �������� - ������� �� ����������� �� ��� �������� ���� ���� ��� �� ���� ������ https://ciet.nic.in/ict-mela.php 2. ��� ����� �� ����� ������� �� ���� ���� ������� ����� �� ����������� �� ��� �������� ���� ���� ��� �� ���� ������ 470330423;"ੇ� "230340423;"ੇ�ਭ"ਝ੍੪�ਟ੍"ੜ�੪�"ੋ�"ੰਭੋ�"ੱ੍�"ੜ�੪�"੮ੁ੨�"ੱ�ੂ"ੇ� 3. ���� ���� ��� �������� �������/�������� ��������� /���� ����� ������ �� ���� ������� �� ���������� �� ��� ������ ������ ����� ������ ���-��� �� �� ���� ���� ��� �� ������ �� ������ ����� ���� �� ������ ���� ����� � ੜ�ਜੋ"ਭ�ਟ"੭�"੍੭�ਙ"੪�ਯਞ੍"੨Iਸੰਾ੨ੀ"੍ੱ� "ੱ�੭�ਯ�� 4. ������ ��� �� ����� ���� �� ������ �� ��������� ������ � ���� �� ������ ��� �� �� �� ����: �� ��������� ���� ����� ��� �� �� �� ��� ������ ��� �� ����� ������ ��� �� ��� ������ Central Institute of Educational Technology (CIET) ੰੱ�1/"ਠਗ਼"੦�ੀ੪"੦�Iਸੰਾ੨�ਾ/ ������� �� ����� :- 1. �������� �� ������ ������ ���� ������ ��� National Council of Educational Research and Training ਭ੦/੨IਸੰਾI੨�ਯ"ਜੈ�I੨ਾ�"*ਧ੦0੭�0+." 2. ����� �� ��� ������ ������ �� ���� �� ������ �������� ��� ���� ����/������� Qdmdv`k �������� ��� 3. ����� �� ��� 1 ����� 2019 �� 18 ���� �� �� �� 30 ���� �� ���� ���� ���� ������ Sri Aurobindo Marg, New Delhi – 110016 DPR/Pb/D7099 ੨�ਸਗ਼ੁ੨�� ��� :- �������� ����/�������� ������/���� ����� ������ �� ����������� �� ��� ������ ��� ���� ��� 5 ���� �� ��� ����� davp 21104/11/0029/1920 4. ����� �� ���� �� �������������� ������ �����/������������� �� �� ��� �� ����� � ���� ������ ������� ��� �� ��� 5. ������� ������� �������:- ICAR-CENTRAL INSTITUTE FOR ����� ����� RESEARCH ON BUFFALOES 1 �����(��) 165 ���.��. 150 ���.��. 2 ����(�) ���� ����� 79 ���.��. 74 ���.��. SUB-CAMPUS, BIR-DOSANJH, NABHA. (�) ������ 84 ���.��. 79 ���.��. Ph. No. 01765-263167, 263164 ��� :- �������� ������ �� ������� �� ������ ��� 5 ���.��. �� ���� �� ��� ��� 4 ���.��. �� ��� ���� � ����� ��������� Website: www.cirb.res.in 6. ������� ������ ������� (Ogxrhb`k Deehbhdmbx Sdrs) 7. ��� ���������, �� ������� ������� ������ ����� ���� ���, ������ ��������� ������� ������ ������� 100 ���� ��� 800 ���� ���, 1.25 ���� ���� ��� ��� 4.00 ���� ����� ��� (�����) ��� 100 ���� ��� AUCTION NOTICE 800 ���� ���, 1 ���� ���� ��� ��� 3.00 ���� ����� ��� (�����) ��� ��� ���� ��� ������ �� ���� �� �������� ���� �������� ���� � ������� ������ ������� (Ogxrhb`k Deehbhdmbx Sdrs) ������� �� Undersigned on behalf of the Director, CIRB, Hisar ��� ���� ���� �������� invites eligible bidders at public auction of following ������� ������ ����� ����� ���� ����� ���� ���� �� �������� �� ������ ��� ���� �� �������� �� ������ ��� Paddy Grains (approx. 1200 qtI.) at this campus. �������� ���� ��� ���� ������ �������� ���� ���� ���� ������ Variety PR-126 - 1200 qtl. ��� ���� ��� ���� ��� The public auction will be held at CIRB, Sub-campus, 100 ��0 14 ������� 100 �� 17 ������� Nabha on dated 31st Oct 2019 at 10.30 a.m. The terms 800 ��0 2.45 ���� 800 ��0 4.15 ���� ���/����� �� �� �� ���� ���/����� �� �� �� ����� ���/����� �� �� �� ���� ���/����� �� �� �� ����� ���/����� �� �� �� �������� �������� �� ��� ���� ��� & conditions will be provided by the auction committee 1.25 ���� 4 ���� 1 ���� 3 ���� ������� to the bidder at the time of auction or can be 8. �� ��������� ������� ������ �� ��� ��������� ����� �������� �����, ���� ������ �� ����� ������� (Vqhssdm Sdrs) ��� ����� �� ���� ������ ���� ����� ��� ����� ������� �� ���� ��� ����� ���� ������ ������� downloaded from Institute website www.cirb.res.in. ������ ������� �� ������ ��� ����� ���� ������ ����� ������� ��� 85 ���������� ������ (Naidbshud sxod ptdrshnmr) �����, ����� ����� ���� 75 ���� �� ��� ���� ����� �� ����� ����, ������� ������� � ������ ������ �� ������, ������� ��� ���� ������ �� ����� ������� ��������, ������� �����, qd`rnmhmf `mc `oshstcd ������� ������ ����� ������ ����� �������� �� �������� ���� ���� �������� �� ����/���� DI-99179 Sd/- OFFICER INCHARGE ������ �� ������ � ����� ���� �������� ���� � 9. ������� ������ ������� �������� ���� �� ������� ����� ������� ��� ������� ���� �� ���� �� ������� ���� (Ldqhs Khrs) ����� �� ����� ����� ������ ����������� �� ��������� ���� ������ �����, ��� ���� ������ ������� ���� ������ ����� ���� ����� � ����� ������� ��� ��������� ������� �� ��� ��������� ������ ����� �� ����� ���������� �� :- PUNJAB STATE POWER CORPORATION LIMITED ������� ��������� ��� Regd. Office:- PSEB Head Office, The Mall, Patiala — 147001 ������� ������ ��� ��� ���� (���� �������� ���� ��������) Corporate Identity Number: U40109PB20108GC033813 ����� ������� 85 (PUBLIC NOTICE) ��������� 15 (�� ���� �� ����� Aqd`j-to ����� �� ������� ������ �� ������ ���� ������ VOLUNTARY DISCLOSURE SCHEME launched by PSPCL for Agriculture ������� �� ��� ������� 1) ����� ���� ���� ��� �� ��������� ������� �� ���� ����� ���� ���� �� ���� �� ��� �� ��� ��������� ������ ���� �������� ��� ��� ���� ������ ����� ����� Tqk : gsso://enqo.go.fnu.hm �� Nmkhmd Tubewell connection is valid only till 31.10.2019. The additional connected �� ����� �� ���� ��� ����� Nmkhmd ���� ��������� ������� ����� ������� ��� �� ���� �� ���� ������ �� @ookx ����� load of the farmers is being regularized at discounted rates of Service 2) ��������� ���� �� ���� �� ������� ����������� �� ������� ������� �� ������ �� ������� ������ ������� �� ���� ����� ���� ������ ��� ��������� �� ���� ������ ����� ���� ��� ���� �� �� �� ������� ������ HIMACHAL PRADESH Connection Charges @ Rs. 2500/- per BHP under this Scheme. The ������� �� ���� ���� �� ���� �� ����� �������� �������� ��� ���� �� ����� ���� �� ���� 10 ��� �� 5 ��� ���� �� ������ �� ���� ���� I&PH DEPARTMENT farmers can apply for availing benefits under this scheme in the concerned 3) ����� ���� �� ������ ������� ����� ������ �� ����� ���� ���� ����� � Sub Divisional Office. 4) ��� ��� ����� ���� ����� ������� ���� �� �� ��� ���� �� ���� ����� � NOTICE INVITING E-TENDER 5) ����� ������� ������ ������� �� ��� ���������� �������� ������ ��� ���� ��� ����� ������ After the closure of scheme, consumers will have to pay full amount �) ����� ����� �� ����������, 10+2 ���������� � ���� �������� ������� ����������, ��� ��� ���� Online bids on item rate basis are invited by the Executive Engineer, I&PH Division, Dalhousie on behalf of Service Connection Charges @ Rs. 4750/- per BHP for extension �) �������� ����, �������� ������ ������ ����, ����������� ��������� �� ������/�����/������/��.��.��.��./������� � ������ ��� �� ����� ���� �� ����������� �� ������ ����������� of Governor of Himachal Pradesh in electronic tendering system in two covers for the below mentioned work in their load. Therefore, all farmers are appealed to get their load �) ������/������/���, ���� ����� ����� �������� ��� ��� ���� ������� �� ������� ����������� from the contractors/firms of appropriate class enlisted with Himachal Pradesh, I&PH Department. regularized before the closure of scheme i.e. 31.10.2019. �) ������ ������ �� ���� �� ������ �������� ��� ���� ��� ���� ����/�� ���������� (Dloknxldms Qdfhrsq`shnm B`qc) ��� ������ �������� ���� ���� �� 4 �������� ���� ��� ����� ������ Sr. Name of Work Estimated Earnest Time Cost of The detailed terms and conditions of the scheme are listed in CC 45/2019 6) ��������� ��� ��� ���� ��� �������� ���� ��� �������� ������ �� ����������� �� ��� ��� ���� ���� �� ���� ��� 32 �������� �� ���� �� �� ���������� ������ ����� �� �� �������� �� ����� �� dated 27.08.2019, which are available at the website of PSPCL ���� �� ����������� ������ ��� ������ �� ����� ���� ����������� �� ��� �� ������ ����� ��� ���� ����� No. Cost money Limit form 7) ��� �������� ������� ���� ������� ������ ������� ����� ������� � ��������� �� ��� ��������� ������� �� ��������� ��� ��� ����� �� ������� ���� ���� �� �� ���� ���������� ���� ���� ������ (www.pspcl.in). 1. Providing Sewerage Scheme to Chowari Town in Tehsil Rs. Rs. Two Rs. ���: ��� ������� ������ ������� ��������� ���� �� ���� ���� ���� �� �� �� ��������� ���� ��� ����� ���� �� ���� ������ Bhattiyat, District Chamba Himachal Pradesh (Sub head:- 3,85,38,081/- 4,20,000/- Years 2500/- Sd/- Dy. CE/Sales-1 8 ������� ���� ��� ������� ������ ������� �� ������� ������� �� �������� ��� �� ���� ����� �� ������ ��������� �� �������� ����� ���� ��� �� �������� �� ���� ����� �� ������ ��������� ���� ��� ����� for CE/Commercial, �� �����: 8 ��� ������� ���� ��� ������� ������ ���� ������� ������ ��������� ���� �������� �� ��� �� ����� �� ������ Construction of Sewerage Treatment Plant of 1.10 M.L.D. C422/19 9) �� �������� ������ ���������� ������ �������� ��� ������� ���� ������� ������ ��� ������� ������ ������� �� ���������� ���� ��� �� ���� ����� �� ������ ������� ��� ��� ������ ��� ������� �� ����� capacity based on latest technology, laying jointing and DPR/Pb/C7573 PSPCL, Patiala. 10) ������ �� ������� �������� �� ���� �� ��� ��� ���� ��� ���������� �� ��� ������ ������ ���� ����� testing of D.I. Pipe 250 mm, 200 mm & 150 mm Dia of class 11) ��������� �� ����� ������ ������ �� ���� ���� �� �� �� ����� ��� ����� ��������� ��� ��� �� ������ K-7 at Node 316 to 357, 357 to 690 to 744, 339 to 353, 356 12) ������ ������ ����� ���� ��� ���� ���� ���� ���� �� ��� ��������� �� ������ ���� ��� ���� �� ������ ��� ����� �� ������ ���� ��� to 355, 705 to 706, 707 to 706, 706 to 720, 721 to 720, 720 POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL 13) ����� ������� �� ��� ����� ������� �������� �� ��� ���� �� ��� �� ���� �� �� ����������� �� ������� �� ���� ������ ����� �� ����� �� ���� ��� to 704 including house connections, construction of R.C.C. EDUCATION & RESEARCH, CHANDIGARH �������� �������� �� ����� - 01978-222372 Manhole chambers of various depth, inspection chambers �� ������������ �������� - 01978-224809 �� ������������ ������� - 01796-262228 and flushing tank complete in all respect including operation e-AUCTION NOTICE 14) ������ ���� �� ��� ������ ����� ������ �� ����� ���� ���� ������ � & maintenance of sewerage treatment plant for 36 months) The Hospital Engineer(Civil-I), PGIMER, Chandigarh on behalf of the Director, PGIMER, ����� ��������, �� ����� ��������, ��������, ��.���.� invites interested parties/bidders for participating in e-Auction bid of Demolition of 75 No. 1. Tender documents and other instructions can be downloaded or viewed online from the portal houses of 14 JEF in the Residential Colony, Sector-12, PGI, Chandigarh, removal, carriage Aqd`j-to ne 15 l`qjr sn ad `v`qcdc nm du`kt`shnm hm enkknvhmf l`mmdq:- https://hptenders.gov.in by the contractors/firms registered on the website. and disposal of all dismantled material and debris from site completely up to dumping yard h) Vdhfgs`fd enq sgd lhmhltl dctb`shnm`k pt`khehb`shnm `r odq sgd Qdbqthsldms & Oqnlnshnm Qtkdr.(Odqbdms`fd ne l`qjr nas`hmdc 2.5 (svn & ` g`ke) 2. Since the bids are to be submitted online are required to be encrypted and digitally signed, the bidders are advised along with clearance of the site. hm sgd dctb`shnm`k pt`khehb`shnm vntkc ad ltkshokhdc ax 0.025. Enq dw`lokd, `m hmchuhct`k g`r rdbtqdc 50% l`qjr hm sgd qdpthqdc to obtain Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) from suitable vendors or from an authorize agency at the earliest. Notice No.: PGI/Engg/Civil-I/2019/57, Name of work:- Demolition of 75 No. houses of 14 dctb`shnm`k pt`khehb`shnmr, gd/rgd vhkk ad `kknvdc 1.25 l`qjr (50W 0.025 = 1.25) JEF in the Residential Colony, Sector-12, PGI, Chandigarh, Reserve Price: Rs.14.76 lakh, 3. Key Dates will be as under:- Earnest Money : Rs. 29,520/-, Period of Completion: 4 months, Last date and time of hh) Adknmfhmf sn mnshehdc A`bjv`qc @qd` nq O`mbg`x`s, `r sgd b`rd l`x ad 1 (nmd) 1. Date of online publication 24.10.2019 at 10:00 A.M. submission of auction bid: 13.11.2019 up to 4.00 P.M., Last date and time of submission hhh) K`mc kdrr e`lhkx/e`lhkx g`uhmf k`mc kdrr sg`m 1 Gdbs`qd sn ad bdqshehdc ax sgd bnmbdqmdc Qdudmtd @tsgnqhsx 1 (nmd) of Original EMD: 14.11.2019 up to 4.00 P.M., Date and time of opening of auction bid: hu) Mnm-dloknxldms Bdqshehb`sd sn sgd deedbs sg`s mnmd ne sgd e`lhkx ldladqr hr hm Fnudqmldms/Rdlh Fnudqmldms. 1 (nmd) 2. Downloading of e-tender documents From 24.10.2019 at 10:00 A.M. up to 06.11.2019 at 5:00 P.M. 15.11.2019 at 11.30 A.M. 3. Date of submission of e-tendering From 24.10.2019 at 10:00 A.M. up to 06.11.2019 at 5:00 P.M. The original EMD as scanned & uploaded shall be deposited physically by all the intending u) Cheedqdmskx `akdc odqrnmr vhsg lnqd sg`m 40% hlo`hqldms/chr`ahkhsx/hmehqlhsx* 1 (nmd) 4. Physical submission i.e. Earnest Up to 11:00 A.M. on 07.11.2019 bidders in the office of Hospital Engineer (Civil-1) as per above schedule failing which the uh) MRR (`skd`rs nmd xd`q ) bdqshehb`sd gnkcdqr hm MBB/Sgd Ag`q`s Rbnts `mc Fthcd. Ldc`k vhmmdq hm M`shnm`k kdudk ronqsr bnlodshshnmr. 1 (nmd) bid shall be treated as invalid. money, Cost of Tender Documents etc. The details can be obtained from the website: www.tenderwizard.com/PGIMER, and official uhh) AOK e`lhkx g`uhmf e`lhkx `mmt`k hmbnld (eqnl `kk rntqbdr) adknv Qr. 40000/- nq `r oqdrbqhadc ax sgd Fnus. eqnl shld sn shld. 2 (svn) 5. Date of opening of bid. 11:30 A.M. on 07.11.2019 website of the PGIMER www.pgimer.edu.in, Press notice is also available on www.eprocure.gov.in. The bidders are requested to get their firm registered on the CONDITIONS:- website www.tenderwizard.com/PGIMER, for participating in e-auction bidding (Helpdesk uhhh) Vhcnv/chunqbdc/cdrshstsd/rhmfkd vnl`m 1 (nmd) 1. The e-tender documents shall be uploaded online in 2 (two) covers :- No. for registration-09257209340, 08054623821). hw) Rhmfkd c`tfgsdq/Nqog`m 1 (nmd) For any technical information Contact (0172-2755860, 7087008869). w) Sq`hmhmf ne `skd`rs 6 lnmsgr ctq`shnm qdk`sdc sn sgd onrs `ookhdc enq eqnl ` qdbnfmhydc Tmhudqrhsx/Hmrshstshnm. 1 (nmd) i) Cover-1 Shall contain scanned copies “eligibility information” DI-103170 HOSPITAL ENGINEER (CIVIL-I) ii) Cover-2 shall contain “financial bid” on the prescribed form. wh) Dwodqhdmbd tosn ` l`whltl ne 5 xd`qr hm Fnus./Rdlh Fnus. nqf`mhy`shnm qdk`shmf sn sgd onrs `ookhdc enq (0.5 l`qj nmkx enq d`bg 2.5 (svn `mc ` g`ke) 2. Cover-1 shall contain scanned copies of following “eligibility information” (Scanned copies to be uploaded in pdf. file). bnlokdsdc xd`q). i) The Earnest money must accompany each tender by the contractors/firms through online as well as ÷Ê⁄Uà ‚⁄U∑§Ê⁄U Oqn-q`s` vdhfgs`fd enq lnqd/kdrr sg`m 15% hmsdquhdvr l`qjr `s oqdrdms vhkk ad fhudm `bbnqchmfkx. offline in shape of following as under:- GOVERNMENT OF INDIA *Rhmbd b`sdfnqx ne Enqdrs Ft`qc hr dwdlosdc eqnl 3% qdrdqu`shnm ld`ms enq cheedqdmskx `akdc odqrnmr, gdmbd mn l`qj vhkk ad fhudm sn `mx The contractors may submit earnest money through online payment Gateway on the online tender website ‚¢ÅÿÊ No.: 1-6/2019-Admn. b`mchc`sd tmcdq sghr onhms. https://hptenders.gov.in in favour of Executive Engineer, I&PH Division, Dalhousie. ∑§ãº˝Ëÿ •ŸÈ‚¢œÊŸ ‚¢SÕÊŸ, ����� ��...... ����� ���� ������ Or CENTRAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE, �� ����� ������ ������ �������� ���� ���� The contractors/firms may submit earnest money through offline mode in the shape of National Saving Tel. No. (01792)273189 & 273105 ∑§‚ı‹Ë KASAULI. �� ����� �������� Certificate/Fixed Deposit receipt duly pledged in favour of Executive Engineer, I&PH Division, Dalhousie FAX No. (01792)-223377 & 272016 Dated the ������ �� ���� �� �� ����� �� ����� �� ��� ��������� ���-1 ������ ��� ��������� ���� or certificate of exemption of Earnest Money Deposit. ÁŒŸÊ¢∑§ (����� �� �����) Website: www.crikasauli.nic.in (�� ����� �� ���) ii) The cost of tender form as shown in the shape of demand draft online or offline process in favour of E-mail: [email protected] Executive Engineer, I&PH Division, Dalhousie payable on any nationalized banks at Dalhousie (HP). 1. ��� ¬˝·∑§/From: 2. ����/��� �� ��� iii) Certificate of registration with I&PH Department in appropriate class and latest renewal thereof. DIRECTOR, iv) Income Tax and G.S.T. registration certificates thereof. ÁŸŒ‡Ê∑§/ 3 ������ ��� 4 (�) �������� ���� ��� v) A scanned copy of undertaking that I/we have carefully studied all the terms and conditions ∑§ãº˝Ëÿ •ŸÈ‚¢œÊŸ ‚¢SÕÊŸ, CENTRAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE, (�) ������� �. ��� �� (������/������ ) stipulated in form PWD 6 , 8 & 12 as well as special terms and conditions appended along with (�) �-��� ��� Schedule of Quantity. «UÊ. ÉÊ. ∑§‚ı‹Ë •. ‚. (Á„U.¬˝.) (�) ���� ����� �� ���� ������ 3. Cover-2 shall contain SOQ where contractors/firms will quote their offer for each item. P.O. KASAULI R.I. (H.P.) /Pin Code: 173204 5 ����� ����� 4. The tenders of the contractors/firms who fail to fulfil the eligibility information will be summarily rejected. Á¬Ÿ ∑§Ù«U 6 ����� ��� ������ �� ������� ���� �� ( ���� ������ �� ��� ) 5. The contractor will submit the original documents in respect of Earnest money, Cost of Tender Documents ABRIDGED NOTICE (�) ������/�������� ����/����� ����/������ ��� �� ����� ���� � ...... in the office of the Executive Engineer, I&PH Division, Dalhousie by 07.11.2019 up to 11:00 A.M. Applications are invited for filling up of one post of Administrative (�) ��.��.��.��. �������� (��������� ������������ �� �������� �������� ������� ������ ������� �� ��� ��� ������ � ...... 6. Earnest money of L2 and L3 shall be retained for a period of 120 days. Officer, Group ‘B’ (Gazetted) at Central Research Institute, Kasauli 7. If opening day is a holiday or on technical hurdles the tenders shall be opened on next working day at the same time. (Under Ministry of Health & Family Welfare/Dte. General of Health 7 ���� ���� (����� ����� �� ���������� �� ������) ���� ��� ���� ��� ������ 01.01.2019 �� Services) in the Pay Matrix level-8(47600-151100) ((Pay Band-2, 8. The offer of the tender shall be kept open for 120 days. (�) ����� ���...... 9. Clarification, if any, will be taken from the contractors only in respect of error and omissions, technical aspects Rs. 9300-34800 + Grade Pay 4800 (pre-revised)} as under:- (�) ������ ���...... and in no case on financial bid. By deputation (including short-term contract) of Officers under the 8 �������� ������� ��� ���� ������� ��� ������� ����� �� ��������� 10. The representatives of the firms should inspect the site himself and make conversant with the site conditions. Central Government or State Government or Union Territories or 1. ����� (10sg ) 11. Instructions for e-tendering Public Sector Undertakings or Autonomous Body or Statutory Body 2 �������(10+2) organizations or Universities or Recognized Research Institute. i) The contractor/firm should register himself on website https://hptenders.gov.in and obtain ID, 3 ���/������/�� ��� password, before bidding. A detailed advertisement notice alongwith application format can 4 ���/������/�� ��� be seen on Institute Website: www.crikasauli.nic.in. ���� ���������� �� �������� �������� ������� ������ ������� �� ��� ��� ����� ii) Before submission of online bids, bidder must ensure that scanned copies of all necessary documents 9 (�) ������/ ��-������ �������� �� ��� (�) ������� ������ (���������� �� �������� ����� ������� ������ ������� �� ��� ��� have been uploaded with the bid. Duly completed applications, through proper channel, should reach to the undersigned within 45 days of publication of this Notice in �����) Executive Engineer, Employment News. ��� �������� ����/���� ��� �� ���� ������� �� ������ ���� �� �� ����� ��� � ��������� �� �� �� �� ��� �� ���� ��� ������ ������ �� ���� �� ���� �� ����� ��� �� ����� �� ����� �� ��� ������� ���� ���/��� ���� I&PH Division, Dalhousie Sd/- (Dr. Ajay Kumar Tahlan), ��� �����/����� ��� �� ��� ������� ���� ��� ��� ���� ��� �� ����/���� ���������� ������ ����� �� �� ���� �� ���� ���� �� ���� �� ���� ������� ������ ��������� �� �� ���� ��� Distt. Chamba (HP) – 176304. DPR/HP/2579 davp 17132/11/0017/1920 Director. ������...... COQ/GO/2563 ��������� �� ��������� THE TRIBUNE 12 HIMACHAL PRADESH CHANDIGARH | FRIDAY | 25 OCTOBER 2019 Novice Reena shocks Cong Cakewalk for BJP in Dharamsala bypoll veteran Musafir in Pachhad Ind Rakesh Kumar second I Cong nominee pushed to 3rd spot, loses security Lalit Mohan Many ministers and MLAs, First woman to win from segment I Victory margin 2,742 Tribune News Service including Minister for Town Dharamsala, October 24 and Country Planning The ruling BJP won the Sarveen Chaudhary, Minister HIMACHAL Dharamsala bypoll today. It’s for Industries Bikram nominee Vishal Nehria Thakur and BJP MLA from VERDICT polled 23,397 votes, inde- Nurpur Rakesh Pathania 2019 pendent Rakesh Kumar claimed that the party candi- 16,724 and Congress’ Vijay date got the maximum votes Ambika Sharma Inder Karan 8,189. in their areas. The leaders Tribune News Service Marred by infighting, the were claiming credit in view Solan,October 24 Congress was pushed to the of the fact that the Chief Min- BJP’s Reena Kashyap (34) third spot. Vishal Nehria won ister is supposed to reshuffle emerged the first woman to by a margin of 6,673 votes. and expand the Cabinet after win the Pachhad reserved Congress candidate Vijay the investor meet. seat by defeating Congress’ Inder Karan lost his deposit. The in-charge for cam- GR Musafir by a narrow mar- As per rules, any candidate, paign, Minister for Health gin of 2,742 votes today. BJP’s Reena Kashyap celebrates her victory with MP Suresh Kumar. who gets lesser votes than Vipin Parmar, addressing a Reena secured 22,048 votes 1/6th of the total valid votes press conference, said the while Musafir, who suffered PACHHAD polled, loses his deposit. The victory of the party meant his third consecutive loss in ROUNDWISE TREND Congress candidate got 8,212 approval of the good works the Assembly poll, secured Shimla votes whereas he had to get carried out by the Jai Ram 19,306 votes. The trans-Giri Round Congress BJP Ind 8,666 votes to save his government in the state and area supported the BJP while Pachhad 1 2,338 3,881 300 deposit. This is the worst-ever BJP’s Vishal Nehria celebrates with supporters after winning the Dharamsala bypoll on Thursday. KAMALJEET Prime Minister Narendra 2 1,988 3,038 590 the non-Trans-Giri area stood Reena Kashyap (BJP) performance of the Congress Modi government at the Cen- by the Congress as well as 3 3,482 3,623 1,793 from Dharamsala, sources DHARAMSALA INFIGHTING TO BLAME tre. The lacklustre perform- BJP rebel Dayal Pyari. Dayal 4 2,076 2,405 1,315 said.Vishal Nehria (31) will be ance by the Congress was 22,048 ROUNDWISE TREND ■ The lackluster performance Pyari finished third by get- 5 2,641 2,125 1,670 among the youngest MLAs in Shimla being attributed to the GR Musafir (Cong) Round No Congress BJP Ind by the Congress was being ting 11,651 votes while two 6 2,596 2,244 2,425 the Assembly. attributed to the infighting infighting in the party. The other independents, Pawan All other four candidates in Dharamsala 1 1,543 2,730 282 best bet of party, former min- 7 2,474 1,969 1,401 in the party Kumar and Surender Pal, 19,306 the fray also lost their 2 3,405 6,412 882 ister and AICC secretary, 8 1,621 2,609 2,053 Vishal Nehria (BJP) ■ The best bet of party, former secured 427 and 291 votes. Dayal Pyari (Ind) deposits. Puneesh Sharma 3 4,244 8,761 1,663 minister and AICC secretary Sudhir Sharma, refused to 9 90 154 104 Reena maintained her lead got 2,345 votes, Manohar Lal 4 4,868 11,602 3,608 Sudhir Sharma, refused to contest the elections just two Total 19,306 22,048 11,651 23,397 in all nine rounds. The lead 11,651 Dhiman 887 votes, Subhash 5 5,607 13,769 7,196 contest the elections just two days before the last day of fil- narrowed down to 1,690 votes Chand Shukla 368 votes and Vijay Inder Karan (Cong) ing of nomination papers. 6 6,016 15,088 6,016 days before the last day of fil- after the seventh round. She dropped to 2,195 in the sixth Though Musafir gained Nisha Katoch 435 votes. ing of nomination papers The party had to give ticket to 7 6,846 17,222 12,877 consolidated her lead from round while Dayal Pyari more votes than the BJP in Though the BJP won the 8,189 ■ The party had to give ticket to Vijay Inder Karan who did 1,543 in the first round to 2,593 gained further and secured the fifth, sixth and seventh byelection, its vote share Rakesh Kumar (Ind) 8 8,212 23,397 16,724 Vijay Inder Karan who did not not have any experience of in the second and 2,734 and 8,093 by the end of this rounds, he could not recover came down considerably as Vijay Inder Karan has accused former minis- have any experience of con- contesting elections. 3,063 in the third and fourth round. In the seventh round, the loss suffered in other compared to the parliamen- 16,724 ter Sudhir Sharma of working against him testing elections Karan addressed a press rounds. It was, however, the BJP came closest to the rounds. Dayal Pyari secured tary poll when it got 37,000 meet yesterday and accused reduced to 2,547 in the fifth Congress with the lead nar- the second highest votes in votes. The BJP had won from maintained it till the last urban area of Dharamsala but failed to beat the BJP Sudhir Sharma of working round when Dayal Pyari rowing down to 1,690 while the sixth, eighth and ninth Dharamsala by 18,000 votes. round. Independent candi- and its surroundings. Howev- wave. After victory, several against him. Sudhir Sharma increased her margin to 5,668. Dayal Pyari consolidated her rounds but fell to the third The BJP maintained a lead date Rakesh Chaudhary got er, he made significant gains BJP leaders have started tak- had, however, denied the The BJP’s lead further position at 9,494 votes. position in all other rounds. right from the first round and marginal votes from the in the OBC belt of rural areas ing credit for the victory. charges.

PUNJAB STATE POWER CORPORATION LIMITED NOTICE INVITING E-TENDERING Regd. Office:- PSEB Head Office, The Mall, Patiala —147001 The Executive Engineer, IPH Division, Hamirpur invites following Corporate Identity Number: U40109PB20108GC033813 tenders on behalf of Governor of Himachal Pradesh from approved (PUBLIC NOTICE) eligible contractors for the following work(s) through e-tendering Process:- Sr. Name of work Estimated Earnest Time of VOLUNTARY DISCLOSURE SCHEME has been launched No. cost Money completion by PSPCL, vide which an opportunity has been provided to 1. Providing house hold connection by Rs. Rs. 3 Months the consumers to regularize the additional connected load Ministry of Jal Shakti Har Ghar Nal 25,69,656/- 46,100/- Se Jal under various LWSS under with 50% discount on Service Connection Charges for IPH Sub Division Hamirpur under DS/NRS consumers. Hamirpur Constituency in Tehsil and The scheme is valid till 31.10.2019. The consumers can Distt. Hamirpur (SH:- Construction of Percolation well 6.00 metre dia apply for availing benefits under this scheme in the ੋਜ਼ੇ੨"I �� �"� �੮ੋ."ੜIਿ�ੀ� and 10.00 metre deep). concerned Sub Divisional Office. After the closure of Last date of filing/uploading the tender through e-tendering scheme, consumers will have to pay full amount of I੍੪�੦�"੍�Iਾੰ 06.11.2019 up to 11.00 a.m. The tender forms and other detailed Service Connection Charges for extension in their load. ੱ੨"ਝ੦"ਜੇ�"ਮ�ੰ"੍ �"ੰ�Iਵੇ"ਭ�ੇ�"ਸ�ਙੋ�"ੱ�"Iਭ"I �� �"� �੮ੋ."ੜIਿ�ੀ�"ਭ�ਗ਼੪�ਭੰ"ੋ�"੍੭� "ਞ੦�੨ੇ conditions can be obtained from the website www.hptenders.gov.in. Therefore, all DS and NRS consumers are appealed to I੭ਵ"ਯ੨���ਙੀ"ਜ਼੪�੨"ੇ�"ਜ਼ੰਾ"ਜ਼੪�੨"ਆੇ�"ੜੂ�ਝਙ"ੋੁਭ�੍�ਙ"੍ �"੪�ਞੰ� ੰ"ਆੇ�"ੋ�ੂ"ੰੜ�ੌ�"ਮੁ�� �"ੜ�੪�"I੦ੇ� Executive Engineer, get their load regularized before the closure of scheme 230330423;"੍ �"ੰ੭�੨�"33022"੭ਸ�"ੋਜ਼ੇ੨"I �� �"ੜIਿ�ੀ�"I੭ਮ�"ੱ�ਿ�ਙ"ੋ�ੰ�"੭�੨I੭ਝਙ"ਜ੍ੁੰ�੨"੨�ਮ�"ਸ�ਙੋ�"ੱ�

GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB ਗ਼ੜI੪ਭ"੍�Iਾੰ I ��ੰ�ਗ਼੪."ਗ਼�ਸ�ੜ"ਞ�ੰਾ�Iਵ��ਾ"ਝ� "ਾ�ਭੰਾ�ਟ੪"ਾ�ਭ੍�੪�ਸ�."ਜ�I �ੇੰ੨"੍�"ੋਜ਼ੇ੨�"ੱੁਭ੦ DEPARTMENT OF FOOD CIVIL SUPPLIES � Karnataka, state’s being rejected,” he told the the 17 disqualified Karnataka The Wadhawans were Senior advocate Kapil statement and there was a Assembly Speaker V Hegde Bench, which also included MLAs had on Wednesday said ■ arrested last month by Sibal, appearing for Chi- The court said the other conditions of his custody will be time limit. The judge looked Kageri on Thursday told the Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Kumar’s decision to disquali- Mumbai Police’s Economic dambaram, said the former the same, including providing him home-cooked food at the remand application Supreme Court he was ready to Justice Krishna Murari. fy them was an act of Offences Wing (EOW). minister is very ill and and said that at this pace hear the 17 MLAs disqualified Article 190 (3) of the Consti- “vengeance” and “mala fide”. The EOW had registered a sought two-day interim bail has come forward—e-mails dambaram has answered 65 even 50 days will be less. by his predecessor KR Ramesh tution envisages that the “There is no doubt that a case against them and top for treatment in Hyderabad. exchanged between family questions and after that his “This was your ground Kumar and take a “fresh call”. Speaker or the Chairman of member has an indefeasible officials of the Punjab and Solicitor General Tushar members and co-conspira- pace decreased while answer- last time too for seeking “We have no difficulty in hear- the Assembly has to only right to resign (from the Maharashtra Cooperative Mehta, appearing for the ED, tors, details of benami prop- ing specific queries support- custodial interrogation that ing them all (disqualified ascertain whether the resigna- house). It is only to be seen (PMC) Bank earlier this opposed the plea and said it erties beneficially owned by ed by “clinching” documents he needed to be confronted MLAs) and taking a fresh call,” tion of a lawmaker is voluntary that the resignation is volun- month for allegedly causing would be a serious miscar- the family members and co- and “incriminating” materi- with witnesses. You record- Solicitor General Tushar Mehta and genuine and if not, he will tary and genuine…The whole losses to the tune of Rs riage of justice if the agency’s conspirators and statements als during interrogation. ed his statement for five told a three-judge Bench head- not accept such resignations. thing smacks of vengeance 4,355.43 crore to the bank. investigation is curtailed. of witnesses and others who “Given the volume of the days. Did not confront him ed by Justice NV Ramana, Kumar’s decision to dis- and mala fide,” senior counsel It alleged that the bank man- Mehta told the court that owned or were associated materials and his pace, his with any witness. Now you which is hearing petitions of the qualify 17 MLAs had eventu- Mukul Rohatgi had submit- agement, in cahoots with the documentary evidence has with the benami properties. interrogation could not be com- are saying he needs to be 17 MLAs challenging Kumar’s ally led to the fall of Congress- ted on their behalf. On Wadhawans, concealed from come to light which shows The arrestee needs to be con- pleted,” Mehta said and sought confronted with more ques- decision to disqualify them JD(S) government headed by Thursday, senior counsel the banking regulators’ scruti- Chidambaram’s connec- fronted with the new evi- more time from the court. tions. At this pace, even 50 from the Assembly. HD Kumaraswamy, who was Rajeev Dhavan, represent- ny huge loan defaults by the tion to money laundering. dence,” he claimed. He told the court that days will be less,” the judge “Under the scheme of the forced to resign after losing a ing Kumaraswamy, contest- HDIL group firms. — PTI “Three kind of evidence The law officer said Chi- there were “glaring discrep- said. — PTI Constitution, as I have read, a trust vote. Thereafter, BS ed Rohatgi’s arguments.

FROM PAGE 1 Phogat, Dutt bite Uddhav insists on Pak lists norms for Kartarpur pilgrims dust, Sandeep Khattar govt may be... general (South Asia and Bedi were trounced. While min- la won the Uchana Kalan and SAARC), signed the agreement lone ‘Soorma’ ister Anil Vij retained his Badhra seats, respectively. 50:50 in Maha Govt at the Kartarpur Zero Point at In Baroda, sitting Congress Ambala Cantonment seat, Pub- Dushyant trounced Prem Lata, the International Border. Indian MLA Shri Krishan Hooda lic Health and Engineering wife of former Union Minister Ajit Pawar (NCP) continued pilgrims of all faiths and persons defeated Yogeshwar Dutt by Minister Banwari Lal won from Birender Singh. BJP’s state his winning streak from Bara- ‘WILL SIT IN OPPN’ of Indian origin can use the cor- 4,840 votes. The Bharatiya Bawal. The BJP had denied president Subhash Barala lost mati, forcing all his rivals to ridor and the travel will be visa- Janata Party had also field- ticket to sitting ministers Rao the Tohana seat by more than lose their deposits. ❝People have free. Pilgrims need to carry only ed TikTok star Sonali Narbir Singh and Vipul Goel. 20,000 votes to JJP’s Devender The BJP, which had poached asked us to sit in the a valid passport, while persons of Phogat from Adampur Kuldeep Bishnoi retained his Babli. Senior Cong leader Ran- several leaders from the Con- Opposition and we Indian-origin need to carry Assembly seat of Hisar. hold over Adampur, defeating deep Singh Surjewala lost by a gress and the NCP, ensured Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) She, too, had to face TikTok sensation Sonali mere 1,246 votes to BJP’s their victory. Former Leader of will accept that.❞ card along with the passport of defeat at the hands of sit- Phogat by over 29,000 votes. Leela Ram from Kaithal. the Opposition Radhakrishna Sharad Pawar, NCP LEADER their country, according to a ting legislator and senior JJP chief Dushyant Chautala Cong’s Kiran Choudhry Vikhe-Patil, who defected statement issued by the Home Congress leader Kuldeep and his mother Naina Chauta- retained her Tosham seat. from the Congress; Ganesh Ministry in New Delhi. Bishnoi, who thrashed her Naik, who defected from the Vimukt Bahujan Aghadi, Online registration of devo- Officials of India and Pakistan sign an agreement on the Kartarpur by 29,471 votes. NCP, and Nitesh Rane, whose which was seen as a spoiler, tees on portal prakash- corridor at Zero Point near Dera Baba Nanak in Gurdaspur. PTI father Narayan Rane had and AIMIM won two seats purb550.mha.gov.in began soon Punjab Congress moved from the Shiv Sena each. Early today, there were after the agreement was signed. Dos Don’ts TikTok sensation and the Congress, were some dramatic moments The pilgrims will have to regis- ■ ~11,000 cash allowed ■ No carrying of firearms, Sonali Phogat of among the winners. after a section of leaders from ter themselves online on the por- knife, blade, narcotic and ■ 7-kg baggage permitted BJP lost by over wrests 3 more seats Among the big losers today the Shiv Sena and the Con- tal and exercise their choice to psychotropic drugs ■ 29,000 votes were Women and Child Wel- gress mooted the idea of a travel on any day. The pilgrims Children below 13 years ■ Smoking, drinking Raminder Singh Awla polled only 23,093 votes. fare Minister Pankaja Munde non-BJP government. will be allowed to carry a maxi- and elderly above 75 to and tobacco use polled 76,073 votes against Insiders blamed infighting of the BJP, who lost from her The idea was, however, shot mum of Rs 11,000 and a 7-kg travel only in groups prohibited The Bharatiya Janata Party 59,439 by SAD’s Raj for the defeats. Parli seat to cousin Dhanan- down by NCP leader Sharad bag, and will not be allowed to ■ had invited ridicule from the Singh.The BJP suffered a Mukerian witnessed a see- Can carry only eco-friendly ■ Playing loud music and jay Munde, contesting on an Pawar. “People have asked us venture beyond the shrine. material, preferably cloth bags photographing others with- Opposition when the party jolt, losing both Mukerian saw battle till Indu Bala of the NCP ticket. Rohini Khadse, to sit in the Opposition and Speaking to the media after fielded the three sportsper- and Phagwara seats. Congress won by 3,642 votes, ■ Pilgrims to return the out permission not allowed daughter of BJP leader we will accept that,” Pawar the signing of the agreement, sons ahead of the polls. Balwinder Singh Dhaliwal the lowest victory margin in same day and can’t venture ■ , lost from told reporters. He said there Faisal said Prime Minister Advised not to touch any Modi had even canvassed won the Phagwara seat, bag- the bypolls. The Congress tal- beyond shrine unattended article Muktainagar to a Shiv Sena was no proposal to back a Imran Khan had fulfilled his for Babita, the younger of ging 49,210 votes. His rival ly in the 117-member Punjab ■ rebel candidate. non-BJP government. “No promise and completed the Can carry kirpans of all types ■ No to counterfeit currency the on whom Rajesh Bagha of the BJP Assembly now is 80. Udayanraje Bhosale, a decision has been taken... corridor in a year. Aamir Khan’s movie ‘Dan- descendent of Shivaji Maharaj there is no proposal,” he said. “Under the agreement, the list of those visiting the gurd- India has requested Pakistan gal’ was based, as well as who resigned as the NCP’s Pawar felt that the personal corridor will remain open sev- wara 10 days before their trav- not to charge the Indian pil- Dutt. At the Lok Sabha MP from Satara to attacks on him by Prime Min- en days a week from dawn to el plan,” he added. grims. Faisal clarified that rally, Modi had claimed Chi- BJP retains both seats in HP contest the by-election as a ister Narendra Modi may have dusk. A total of 5,000 or so Indi- The pilgrims will be Indian Sikhs visiting Pakistan nese President Xi Jinping Independent and polled 11,651 legislator Gangu Ram Musafir BJP candidate, was among got him some sympathy. “I an Sikhs will arrive every day informed by SMS and email of through this corridor would had appreciated the movie. votes, the BJP managed to win put up a stiff fight as he polled those defeated. Sharad Pawar want to thank Modi, Home and leave the same day. They the confirmation of registra- not be allowed to visit other Towards the end of the reserved constituency of 19,306 votes. The Congress had campaigned against Bhos- Minister and other leaders (pilgrims) will have to only tion three to four days in gurdwaras of the Punjab his campaign, PM Naren- Pachhad by a margin of 2,742 failed to put up a formidable ale in pouring rain last week. who visited the state and said bring their passport for their advance of the date of travel. province. Khan will formally dra Modi had addressed a votes. Party candidate Reena fight, owing to lack of strong While Independents bagged things about me... some people identity and it will not be Each visitor will be required inaugurate the corridor on rally near Gohana and Kashyap polled 22,048 votes, senior leadership and acute 13 seats, Prakash Ambedkar’s crossed all limits,” he said. stamped. India will share the to pay US $20 as fee, though November 9. sought votes for Dutt. while seven-time Congress paucity of resources. BSE NSE GOLD SILVER 38.44 21.5 ~38,247 ~45,958 | 39,020.39 11,582.60 14 BUSINESS Mumbai Mumbai USD EURO POUND JPY YUAN CAD AUD SGD HKD ~71.02~78.91~91.24~0.65~10.05~54.27~48.42~52.07~9.05 THE TRIBUNE CHANDIGARH | FRIDAY | 25 OCTOBER 2019 Jewellers anticipate good ~92,000-cr shocker for telcos business on Dhanteras as SC backs govt on AGR Tribune News Service Say high price of yellow metal unlikely to deter customers Vodafone Idea shares New Delhi, October 24 crumble 27% intra-day Vijay C Roy In a major setback to tele- Tribune News Service com service providers, the ■ Shares of Vodafone Idea Chandigarh, October 24 Supreme Court today ruled crashed over 27% intra- Notwithstanding high that the Centre was entitled day after the SC ruling to price, the yellow metal is to recover adjusted gross recover adjusted gross rev- enue (AGR) of about unlikely to lose sheen this revenue (AGR) of over Rs APEX COURT RULING ~92,000 crore from tele- Dhanteras, which falls 92,000 crore from them. com service providers tomorrow. Having wit- Allowing the Centre’s ■ Allowing the Centre’s adjusted gross revenue ■ The shares finally plummet- nessed improved sales appeal against a Telecom appeal against a TDSAT (AGR) with the government order, three-judge Bench as annual licence fee ed 23.36% to close at since Navratras, followed Disputes Settlement and headed by Justice Arun ■ But the TDSAT had held ~4.33 on the BSE. During by ‘Karva Chauth’, jew- Appellate Tribunal’s Mishra upheld the defini- the day, it tanked 27.43% ellers in the region are (TDSAT) order, three-judge that AGR will include only tion of AGR formulated by revenue from licence activ- to ~4.10 — its 52-week low hopeful that Dhanteras Bench headed by Justice the Department of Telecom ities and capital assets ■ Airtel also tumbled 9.68% will bring good business, Arun Mishra upheld the ■ As per the New Telecom and receipt from the sale to Rs 325.60 during the with customers looking to definition of AGR formulat- Policy, telecom service of scrap cannot be includ- trade. But, later it bounced buy jewellery for invest- ed by the Department of providers are required to ed in gross revenue for back and closed 3.31% ment purpose and follow- Telecom (DoT). share a percentage of their computation of licence fee higher at ~372.45 ing the ritual of purchas- As per the New Telecom ing gold on this Policy, telecom service exempted a large number of penalty have rightly been crore as licence fee to the auspicious day. providers are required to streams from the definition levied. Once an amount of government while Voda- Dhanteras is considered share a percentage of their of AGR, like capital shortfall has not been paid, it fone and Reliance Commu- an auspicious day for buy- AGR with the government receipts, bad debt, distribu- has to carry 50% of the penal- nications owed Rs 19,823.71 ing gold, silver and other as annual licence fee. But tion margins to dealers, ty on defaulted amount, as crore and Rs 16,456.47 valuables and is largely the TDSAT had held that forex fluctuations, sale of agreed. Thus, we find no crore, respectively, the DoT celebrated in the northern AGR will include only rev- scrap and waiver of late fee. substance in the submission had said, adding the state- and western parts of India. enue arising from licence Now, the top court has that interest, penalty, and owned BSNL owed Rs The sharp rise in the ILLUSTRATION: SANDEEP JOSHI activities and that capital reversed the TDSAT’s find- interest on penalty cannot be 2,098.72 crore and MTNL price of yellow metal has assets and receipt from the ings, leading to huge finan- realised. It is as per the owed Rs 2,537.48 crore. The weakened its demand in Kalyan Jewellers. been hit but the impact is the current sentiments, we sale of scrap cannot be cial burden on telecom agreement,” the top court total amount to be recov- the domestic market in To push the sales, almost more in the unorganised hope the high price will not included in gross revenue service providers. said, adding there was no ered from telecom compa- the current fiscal. Gold all jewellers in the organ- sector. Overall, the organ- act as a deterrent to gold for computation of licence “We are of the considered ground to reduce it. nies was to the tune of Rs prices were at Rs 38,400 ised space are offering dis- ised sector is growing and buyers on Dhanteras.” fee. The TDSAT had opinion that interest and Airtel owed Rs 21,682.13 92,641.61 crore, it had said. per 10 grams (24 carat) in count on labour charges eating the share of the Jewellers in Amritsar Chandigarh on Thursday. and have launched other non-organised players. We pointed out that declining Jewellers are of the view attractive schemes. Credit hope that players in the deposit rates and recent that customers will be card companies are also organised sector will wit- scam in Punjab and undeterred by high prices offering attractive dis- ness good sales during Maharashtra Cooperative Maruti Q2 net IndiGo posts on Dhanteras. counts and cashback Dhanteras,” said Anil Tal- Bank have also led to peo- “Gold prices saw sharp offers for their customers. war, founder, All India ple preferring gold over profit dips 39% ~1,062-cr loss rise in July and August There are around 3.85 Gems and Jewellery bank deposits. New Delhi, October 24 New Delhi, October 24 and it did have an impact lakh to 4.10 lakh jewellers Trade Federation. “The bank deposit rates Maruti Suzuki India today IndiGo’s parent InterGlobe on buying sentiment. in India, according to Echoing similar senti- have gone down and peo- reported 38.99% decline in Aviation today posted a net However, the trend has World Gold Council esti- ments, Pankaj Arora, ple have apprehensions consolidated net profit at loss of Rs 1,062 crore for the steadied now, and we are mates. Out of this, roughly national chairman, Jew- that their money is not Rs 1,391.1 crore in the sec- September quarter as high- hopeful that Dhanteras 35% are based in northern ellery Division, Confedera- safe in banks and hence ond quarter. Revenue stood er costs and mark-to-mar- and Diwali will be states and contribute 15% tion of All India Traders prefer to buy physical at Rs 16,123.2 crore as ket losses took a toll on the favourable,” said TS to the total gold demand. (CAIT), said, “There has gold,” said Aswani against Rs 21,553.7 crore in bottom line. Total income Kalyanaraman, chairman “This is beyond doubt been spike in sales in the Kumar Namesha, a jew- the year-ago period, down rose 31% to Rs 8,539.8 crore and managing director, that overall market has past few weeks. Going by eller from Amritsar. 25.19%, MSI said in a regu- The interior of Toyota’s electric LQ Concept car is seen at in the second quarter of the latory filing. — PTI the Tokyo Motor Show, in Tokyo, on Thursday. REUTERS current fiscal. — PTI

State Council of Educational Research and Department of Water Supply and Sanitation, Training, (SCERT) Punjab Block-E, 6th Floor, Government of Punjab Punjab School Education Board Complex, (Under NABARD XXIII) Phase-8, S.A.S. Nagar 1. The Executive Engineer W/S and Sanitation Division No. 2, Tarn India leapfrogs 14 spots in World Taran invites bids (to be submitted in the e-procurement portal) for the Public Notice construction of following works: State Council of Educational Research & Training, (SCERT), Punjab Sr. Name of Work Est. Date/ Date & Time Comp- has assigned the work of conducting the Punjab State Teacher Eligibility No. Cost Time of of opening letion Test (PSTET) 2018 on 15th of December, 2019 (Sunday) to Punjab School (in submission of Technical Period Bank’s ease of doing business list lacs) of Bid Bid Education Board (PSEB). Eligible candidates can apply for this test online on the website of PSEB www.pseb.ac.in. The details regarding eligibility 1. Water Supply Scheme 36.41 From 15.11.2019 6 Kirtowal Khurd Bifurcated 25.10.2019 at 13:15 hrs. Months conditions, fees, starting and closing date of application for the test along from existing Water Supply to + 3 FM promises further GST simplification to improve position with other guidelines are also available on this website. Any change in the Scheme Kirtowal Kalan, 14.11.2019 Months schedule of test will be notified on the website only. Block Patti, Distt. Tarn Taran. up to O&M Tribune News Service cannot be easily established. Sd/- Director, SCERT, Punjab. Under NABARD - XXIII 17:00 hrs. After a controversy last year DPR/Pb/D7109 2. Bidders are advised to note minimum qualification criteria & instruction in bidding document. New Delhi, October 24 over higher rankings to India GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB, 3. Visit http://eproc.punjab.gov.in for detail and downloading documents. India has jumped 14 places to and Chile, then World Bank DEPARTMENT OF WATER SUPPLY & SANITATION PUNJAB Sd/- Executive Engineer, take the 63rd position on the Chief Economist Paul Romer NOTICE INVITING ONLINE BIDS W/S and Sanitation Div. No. 2, Tarn Taran. World Bank’s ease of doing had said he did not have “con- NO. E-TENDER-13/WSSD/DIV.N0.1 PATIALA/EE/2019-20 Phone No. 01825222688 business ranking released on fidence in the integrity” of the DATED:- 24-10-2019 Email id: [email protected] THE DEPARTMENT OF WATER SUPPLY & SANITATION PUNJAB INVITES ONLINE DPR/Pb/D7106 Thursday, figuring among rankings and suggested that BIDS FOR THE FOLLOWING WORK: 1. DESIGN, INSTALLATION, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMISSIONING OF the top 10 performers on the the data may have been tilted PORTABLE PACKAGE TYPE SEWERAGE TREATMENT PLANT OF 50 KLD Department of Water Supply and Sanitation list for the third time in a row towards some countries. But CAPACITY WITH SUITABLE TECHNOLOGY INCLUDING 12 MONTHS OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE COMPLETE IN ALL RESPECTS AT Government of Punjab mainly due to the successful he later took back his com- AERONAUTICAL COLLEGE IN AVIATION CLUB, SANGRUR ROAD, PATIALA. (Punjab Rural Water Supply and Sanitation implementation of the Insol- ments and resigned. Closing Date and Time: - As per Website For Details Log onto: - https://eproc.punjab.gov.in Sector improvement Project vency and Bankruptcy Code. However, the rankings Note: (World Bank Funded) Finance Minister Nirmala bring some relief to the coun- 1. Any corrigendum to the Tender /RFP notice shall be published on the above website only. No. 6067 Date 24.10.2019 Sitharaman today said try’s financial managers who Sd/- Executive Engineer, 1. The Chirman GPWSC’s invites bids (to be submitted in the e-Procurement efforts will be made to fur- have to contend with the dis- Portal) for the construction of following works: DPR/Pb./D7126 W/S & Sanitation Div. No. 1, Patiala ther simplify the GST which appointment of RBI, World Sr. Name of work Est. Date/Time of Date & Time Comp- No. Cost. submission of opening of letion would further improve Bank and IMF slashing eco- GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB (in of Bid Technical Period India’s ranking. nomic growth forecasts. Lacs) Bid DEPARTMENT OF IRRIGATION 1 Water Supply Scheme From 6 months Sitharaman also said she is “This is the third year in a 15.11.2019 Padhri Khurd, (OH/FC), 25.10.2019 to + https://eproc.punjab.gov.in 32.23 at making efforts to resolve dif- row that India makes to top Block and Distt. Tarn Taran. 14.11.2019 3 months SHORT TERM TENDER NOTICE 12:00 hrs. ferences between the Corpo- opposed to this stand. However, there are appre- 10 in Doing Business, which E-TENDER NOTICE NO. IB/LEHAL/PTA/2019-20/005 (Under PRWSSIP-1A) up to 17:00 hrs. O&M rate Affairs Ministry and Just back from Washing- hensions that countries tend is a success which very few DATED: 23 /10/2019 2. Bidder advised to note minimum qualification criteria & instruction in bidding document. E-Rates on work order basis and through rate are hereby invited from Enforcement Directorate ton after meetings with to game the system because countries have done over the 3. Visit http://eproc.punjab.gov.in for detail and downloading documents. enlisted Contractors/Agencies/L&C Societies on behalf of the Governor over the issue of attachment World Bank and IMF offi- of the way in which the rank- 20 years of the project. With- of Punjab for the work mentioned below as per schedule:- Executive Engineer, W/S and Sanitation Div. No. 1, Tarn Taran, of property of Bhushan Power cials, Sitharaman pointed ings are compiled. Econo- out exception, the other Sr. Name of work Estimated Earnest money Earnest & Steel Ltd (BPSL). The ED out that India was ranked mists have said the legal sys- countries that have done this No. cost for Contrac- money for Phone No. 0185222688, (in Rs.) tors (in Rs.) Society DPR/Pb/D7110 Email Id: [email protected] wants to attach the property 142nd in 2014 and was at the tems of some countries may are very small, population- 1 Estimate for colour washing, of BPSL under the Preven- 100thh spot last year. India lend themselves to higher wise, and homogeneous,” distempering & snowcem on TENDER NOTICE tion of Money Laundering is now at the 77th position rates of economic develop- Simeon Djankov, World exterior portion in office of 19413 388 194 1. Sealed tenders are invited by CHQ GoG, PESCO from the reputed Act (PMLA) while the Min- due to reforms in insolven- ment but the necessary Bank’s Director of Develop- Patiala Circle I.B., Patiala. service providers/firms for the following services:- 2 Estimate for whitewashing, Description of Items qty istry for Corporate Affairs is cy, taxation and other areas. causal link between the two ment Economics said. colour washing, Required distempering, painting, wood 54337 1087 543 (a) Supply and Installation of dedicated Internet leased line having One work etc in the Office of Bandwidth capacity of 10 Mbps minimum, upgradable if connection Patiala Circle I.B., Patiala. required, connectivity on Optical Fibre, /29 IP pool, 99% up (10 Mbps LL) 3 Estimate for whitewashing, time guarantee (with service level agreement with penalty if colour washing, uptime is less than 99%), Detailed escalation matrix for services, provision of router/layer 3 switch. distempering, painting, wood 70388 1408 704 (b) Installations time not more than one week from the date of Fitch cuts India’s growth forecast to 5.5% work etc in Lehal Division placing of order. I.B., Patiala. (c) Separate rates to be quoted for provision of router on rent or New Delhi, October 24 tive quarter in April-June, 4 Estimate for colour washing, purchase. PROJECTION LOWER THAN RBI’S ESTIMATES (d) Warranty terms and terms of use of router/switch. distempering and snowcem Fitch Ratings today slashed with GDP expanding by a 28184 564 282 (e) Payment terms be specified. ■ Fitch, which had in June this year put India’s GDP growth on exterior portion in Lehal India’s GDP growth forecast meagre 5%, down from 8% Division I.B., Patiala. 2. Technical cum financial bids should be given in envelopes duly marked, in the current fiscal to 5.5% at 6.6% for the current fiscal, said the recent govern- recorded a year earlier. This otherwise bids of the firm shall be treated as invalid. ment measures to boost economy, including a cut in cor- Important Dates and times:- saying a large credit squeeze is the lowest growth outturn 3. Tenders be dropped in the tender box till 2.00 p.m. on 01 Nov 2019 at porate tax rates, will gradually nudge growth Events Date Time Control Headquarter GoG, PESCO Complex, SCO: 89-90, Ground emanating from shadow since 2013. i) Date of Sale of Tenders 23-10-2019 04:00 PM Floor, Sector-34A, Chandigarh and shall be opened on 04 Nov 2019 at ■ The projection is lower than 6.1% that the Reserve Bank ii) Closing of Sale of Tenders 04-11-2019 12:00 PM 03:30 p.m. at CHQ GoG. banks has pushed economic “Weakness has been fairly 4. Tenders will be accepted based on the merits of the technical offers, growth to a six-year low. of India had forecast in early October broad-based, with both iii) Submission of Tenders 04-11-2019 02:00 PM Service Level Agreement and the prices quoted. ■ iv) Technical Bid Opening 04-11-2019 03:00 PM 5. OSD, GoG reserves all the rights to make required changes in the Fitch, which had in June GDP expansion will pick up to 6.2% in the next financial domestic spending and V) Opening of Financial Bid Will be intimated later on. technical requirements specified above or reject any or all tenders this year put India’s GDP year (2020-21) and to 6.7% in the year after, Fitch said external demand losing without assigning any reason. 1. Detailed Notice inviting tender and other terms and conditions can also growth at 6.6% for the fiscal . momentum,” Fitch said. be seen on above website. Any addendum/corrigendum will be issued Guardians of Governance (GoG) only on website. Kindly see/visit above website regularly. Control Headquarter year that began in April 2019, “The Indian economy is 2. For any enquiry regarding E-Tendering od procurement, Punjab Ex-Servicemen Corporation said the recent government The projection is lower to 6.2% in the next financial being held back by a large Contractor/Agencies/L&C Societies may contact at E-Mail ID SCO: 89-90, Ground Floor Sector-34A, Chandigarh – 160022 measures to boost economy, than 6.1% that the Reserve year (2020-21) and to 6.7% in squeeze in credit availabili- https://eproc.punjab.gov.in and Helpline No. 0172-2791326, 0172- Email ID: [email protected] 2791226 09 a.m. to 4 p.m. including a cut in corporate Bank of India (RBI) had the year after, Fitch said. ty emanating from non- Sd/- (Er. Harshpreet Singh), Sd/- Brig Harash Vir Singh (Retd.) tax rates, will gradually forecast in early October. The Indian economy decel- banking financial compa- [email protected] Officer on Special Duty nudge growth. GDP expansion will pick up erated for the fifth consecu- nies (NBFCs).” — PTI Executive Engineer, Guardians of Governance Scheme DPR/Pb/D7103 Lehal Division I.B., Patiala. DPR/Pb/C7581 Government of Punjab THE TRIBUNE CHANDIGARH | FRIDAY | 25 OCTOBER 2019 WORLD 15

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(CL19102308) Versus Storm into room, delay US defence official testimony daughter’s name from Tanishdeep Kulbir Singh tions on Turkey after Narain Smart School Patiala Kaur Bangar to Tanishdeep Kaur. Ankara agreed to a perma- Washington, October 24 Samana Road, Patiala (CBSE (CL19103018) Appeal against Judgement and nent ceasefire in Syria as A US House of Representa- Affiliated) requires Faculty for I, Bimla w/o Rajesh Kumar r/o Decree dated 9.9.2017 passed by Mathematics and Science. Walk in # 532, Ph. 2, Ramdarbar, Chandigarh the court of Ms. Sonali Singh, the American troops left the tives impeachment inquiry interview on 29th October, 2019 have changed my name to Vimla. PCS, Ld. Civil Judge (Jr. Divn.), “blood stained sand”, allow- devolved into chaos on between 10:00 am to 12:00 pm in the (CL19103031) school Campus. Contact no: 91159- Dera Bassi in Civil Suit bearing ing the Russian and Turkish Wednesday as Republican 85103, 99153-54073. Email: I, Dharm Paul s/o Sh. Chanan Ram CIS No. 1006/2014. forces to take over the terri- lawmakers, encouraged by [email protected] r/o 3042/46-C Chandigarh have Notice to: (CL19102595) changed my minor son’s name from 5. Labh Kaur daughter of tory controlled by America President Donald Trump to Kushagra to Kushagra Kumar. and the Kurdish military. get tougher in fighting Baba Mehar Singh Memorial (CL19103111) Hazura Singh son of College of Education, VPO Purana Sampuran Singh village Amb Trump had last week Democratic efforts to I, Surjit Kaur alias Surjeet Kaur Shalla, Tehsil and District Gurdaspur Chappa, Tehsil Dera Bassi, signed an executive order impeach him over dealings invites applications for regular posts w/o Harpal Singh r/o # 97, Ward No. of Assistant Professors in Education 13, Vikas Vihar Phase 01, Ferozepur, Distt. SAS Nagar (Mohali). to slap sanctions against with Ukraine, stormed into (04) preferably in the subject of Math, Punjab 152002 have changed my In above titled case, the Turkish officials, raising of a high-security hearing Science, Social Sciences, Punjabi, name to Surjit Kaur. (CL19103165) defendant(s)/respondent(s) steel tariffs and ending room and delayed testimo- English, Asst. Prof. in Health and I, Gita Rani w/o Vinod Kumar r/o could not be served. It is ordered Physical Education, Fine Arts, Kaushik Nagar, near Idea Tower, Jind, that defendant(s)/ respondent(s) negotiations on a $100-bil- ny by a witness. Performing Art (Music), Librarian as inform that I have changed my name lion trade deal in protest The more than two dozen regular Faculty. Application must from Gita Rani to Geeta Rani for all should appear in person or reach within 07 Days after publication. future purposes. (CL19103173) through counsel on 17.12.2019 against Turkey’s military Republican lawmakers, Qualification & pay scale as per norms I, Madhu Sharma w/o Ajay Kumar at 10.00 a.m. offensive in northern Syria. who were not authorised to of NCTE/ GNDU Amritsar. E-mail: Mohalla Zaildara VPO & Tehsil For details logon to The move by the US to attend the hearing, entered [email protected] Kalanaur, Distt. Gurdaspur, have Republican lawmakers address a press conference at Capitol Hill in Washington DC. AFP (CL19103022) https://highcourtchd.gov.in/?trs= remove sanctions comes before Laura Cooper, the changed my name Madhu Sharma to district_notice&district=mohali Urgently competent Teachers after Turkey informed the US defence official who Kamlesh Kumari. Please note. Dated, this day of 23.10.2019. THE INQUIRY HOW THE CHAOS UNFOLDED required for Akal Academy Sujanpur (CL19103112) Trump administration on oversees Ukraine and Rus- (District Pathankot) and anywhere in Sd/- Additional District and ■ I, Rajan Gupta s/o Sh. Harish The inquiry is led by a Democ- About two dozen Republicans pushed their way into the Punjab for KG/general, English and Wednesday that the five- sia matters, was due to testi- Kumar Gupta, permanent r/o Sham Sessions Judge-4, Physical Education (B.Ped or M.Ped). rat —Adam Schiff — and secure meeting room — known as a Sensitive Compart- Villa, 4-Club Lane, Karnal - 132001, CL19095579 S.A.S. Nagar. day pause that had been fy behind closed doors Transport facility available from being run by the House Intelli- mented Information Facility, or SCIF Haryana, India, having an Indian called on Thursday ended. before Republican and Pathankot. Fluency in English is must. Civil Courts Rajpua Passport No. H7191890, date of issue gence, Oversight and Foreign ■ Eligibility: Graduation or above in (U/o 5 Rule 20 CPC) “I have instructed the Sec- Democratic lawmakers. Some brought their mobile phones, leading Democrats 07.08.2009, presently residing at H. Affairs committees. However, required stream, salary: 12,000 to and some officials to accuse them of a security breach No. 7, Cardiff Hill Lane, In the Court of retary of the Treasury to lift The Republicans yelled 18,000. Walk-in interview: Akal more than 40 Republicans BUCCLEUCH, Johannesburg, South Mrs Suman Pathak ■ Academy Nawa Pind (Sujanpur) near all sanctions imposed on complaints that the are members of those com- Democrats and Republicans began shouting at each other, Africa, By way of Public Notice Additional Civil Judge, Power House, Colony No. 1, District October 14 in response to Democrats in charge of the hereby inform all concerned that I Senior Division, mittees, and permitted to reports say, and the Republican protesters refused to leave the Pathankot on 29.10.2019 from 10 a.m. have changed my name to Rajan Turkey’s original offensive inquiry were conducting it take part in the hearings. room for a number of hours, even ordering pizza at lunchtime to 2 p.m. Contact: 98759-87329. Rajpura. Govender for all future intent and [email protected] Syndicate Bank moves against the Kurds in in private, lawmakers and purposes, subject to approval of Indian (CL19103047) Versus Syria’s northeast border aides said. Republicans four hours, Cooper began election next year. Zelenskiy to investigate a Consulate in Johannesburg South Mandeep Singh Africa. (CL19103133) region,” Trump told reporters who are members of the her testimony. It was a dra- Democrats are investi- domestic political rival, ADMISSION GUIDANCE Suit for Recovery I, Ajmender Singh s/o late Subhash CNR No.: on Wednesday at the White three congressional com- matic confrontation in the gating whether there are former Vice President Joe Registration open for all Chander r/o Set No. 1 Block-10, House. The sanctions will be mittees conducting the House of Representatives grounds to impeach Trump Biden. Biden is a front- Paramedical Courses like DMLT/ X- Sector 6, Phase 3, New Shimla-09 PBPTA0-000296-2019 Ray/ OT/ MPHW/ DPT/ Optometry/ declare that I have lost the original Next Date: 16.01.2020 lifted unless something hap- inquiry have taken part in inquiry that threatens over his July 25 request in runner for the 2020 Demo- Ultrasound/ VLDL and Live Stock/ document-cum-allotment letter of Publication issued to: pens that the US is not happy the process throughout. Republican Trump’s presi- a phone call to Ukrainian cratic presidential nomina- Blood Bank/ Dental Hygiene DDA for flat number 1384, ground 1. Mandeep Singh son of Chottu with, he said. — PTI After a delay of about dency even as he seeks re- President Volodymyr tion. — Reuters Mechanic/ Community Health floor, Block-GH-1, Pocket-1, Sector Singh, H.No. 121, Village Worker/ ECG/ ICU/ MR/ Diet and 29, Rohini, New Delhi allotted to me Khahpur Gandian, Tehsil Nutrition/ Pathology/ Speech and somewhere during shifting my quarter. Rajpura, District Patiala. Hearing/ all Pharmacy (Homeopathic/ (CL19103160) Ayurveda/ Vetnory/ Allopathic etc. 2. Mangal Singh son of Gurdev Note: All courses valid for Govt. jobs/ For Circulation and Advertisement Singh, H.No. 82, Ganesh abroad. Contact: Gurkirat Edu. Point booking and other related queries Nagar, Ward No. 12, Rajpura Three dead (Regd.) 0181-3910586, 098779- please call at following numbers Town, Tehsil Rajpura, 39 found dead in UK lorry were Chinese 81586. (CL19101604) from Monday to Saturday between District Patiala. after flooding 10.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m. In above titled case, the London, October 24 unit—the front part of the lor- ASTROLOGY Circulation: defendant(s)/respondent(s) could The 39 people found dead in a ry—came from Northern Ire- in France Solution of all difficult problems in 0172-2670419 or not be served. It is ordered that refrigerated container in the land and picked up the trailer Paris, October 24 defendant(s)/respondent(s) business, family disputes, sautan E-mail at: UK were Chinese nationals, from Purfleet. “It is not yet Three persons have died after dushman relief, lost love, child, [email protected] should appear in person or divorce, forgein travelling, love British police announced on clear when the victims were several days of heavy storms Advertisement: through counsel on 16.01.2020 at marriage, vashikaran, muthkarani. 10.00 a.m. Thursday as they continued placed in the container and that sent rivers flooding over Contact Baba Khan Bangal Classified: 0172-2670257 or For details logon to 96345-39252. (CL19103066) E-mail at: to question the Northern whether this happened in their banks across southern https://highcourtchd.gov.in/? Irish truck driver on suspi- Belgium,” the Belgian Feder- France, causing “significant [email protected] trs=district_notice&district= MEDICAL/SURGICAL Display: 0172-2670256 or patiala cion of murdering the eight al Public Prosecutor’s Office damage,” the interior minis- Vascular Surgery for Diabetic Foot E-mail at: Dated, this day of 23.10.2019. women and 31 men. said in a statement. The lorry ter said Thursday. Ulcers, Deep Vein Thrombosis, [email protected] Sd/- Officers in Northern Ire- was moved to a secure site at Rescue workers have car- Varicose, Veins, Angiography, Bypass Surgery, Skin Graft for Additioanl Civil Judge, land have also raided three Tilbury Docks on Wednesday ried out nearly 1,800 opera- Burns, Dialysis, Ventilators available COURT NOTICES Senior Division Rajpura, properties and the National so the bodies could be “recov- tions since Sunday, CL19102632 Rajpura. Lifeline Super Speciality Hospital, (U/O 5 Rule 20 CPC) Crime Agency said it was ered while preserving the Christophe Castaner said in a Zirakpur 98141-04203. In the Court of (CL19100397) In the Court of working to identify “organ- dignity of the victims”. statement, after eight depart- Dr. Gagan Deep Kaur, Ms Monica Sharma, Civil Judge (Sr. Divn.), ised crime groups that may Essex Police said formal ments were placed on high PROPERTY FOR SALE Judicial Magistrate - 1st Class-1, Hoshiarpur. have played a part”. Flowers at the scene where the bodies were found. REUTERS identification of the 39 bodies alert for flash floods. Commercial property for sale Fatehgarh Sahib. CNR No. PBHO02-001512-2019 The police are continuing to “could be a lengthy process”. He did not provide details Ranbir Kaur w/o Jasbir Singh and property measuring 1001 sq.yds Next Date: 13.11.19 question lorry driver Mo TRAGIC REMINDER Richard Burnett, chief exec- on when or how the deaths (53x171), two side open on main GT d/o Gurdev Singh r/o Village 1. Surinder Kaur w/o Late Nirmal Road (on North & Federal Bank on Kami Kala (Ghannaur), Tehsil Singh through her attorney Robinson, 25, on suspicion of In 2000, the bodies of 58 illegal Chinese immigrants were found utive of the Road Haulage occurred, but an interior min- East) towards Delhi, near Dholewal, Rajpura, District Patiala, now Dilbagh Singh s/o Nirmal Singh murdering the eight women in a Dutch truck at the southeastern English port of Dover. Association, said tempera- istry official said they were in Ludhiana is available for sale. residing at Village Mahadian, Excellent location for Bank, r/o Alawalpur, District Hoshiarpur and 31 men, the BBC report- Temperatures in refrigerated trailers could be as low as -25C. tures in refrigerated trailers the Herault, Gard and Pyre- Tehsil and District Fatehgarh & another. dealership’s, Hotels & MNC’s. Sahib. ed. The trailer arrived in Pur- could be as low as -25C. He nees-Orientales depart- Interested can contact the owners: ...Plaintiffs fleet on the Thames river the bodies in the container at east of London, on Wednes- described conditions for any- ments. Around 700 homes 98143-21360 (M), 98882-00055 (M). Vs. Versus Jasbir Singh (CL19103139) Darshan Singh s/o Ajit Singh s/o from Zeebrugge in Belgium. Waterglade Industrial Park in day early morning. one inside as “absolutely hor- remain without power in Her- CNR No. Harnam Singh r/o Village Ambulance staff discovered Grays in Essex, a town 32 km The police said the tractor rendous”. — PTI ault and Gard. — AFP LOST & FOUND PBFG03-008199-2018 Kotharan, Tehsil and District SBS Flat buyers agreement of property Next Date: 14.11.2019 Nagar. # 701 Tolstoy House, Tolstoy Publication issued to: Jasbir ...Defendant Marg, New Delhi has been lost. if Singh s/o Ram Lal Singh r/o Application U/S 152, 153 read found call: 88007-97673. Village Kami Kalan (Ghannaur), with Section 151 CPC for (CL19103020) Johnson calls Tehsil Rajpura, District Patiala, amendment-correction in PUBLIC NOTICES IInd address: R/o Lady Margaret judgement and decree dated 16 sentenced to Road, Southhall Middle 2NQ 20.12.2016. for election on GLOBE TROT I, Ravinder Kumar Malhotra s/o U.K. Notice to: Som Nath, r/o B-49/649, St. No. 5, In above titled case, the Darshan Singh s/o Ajit Singh s/o December 12 Tripuri, Patiala, have changed my defendant(s)/respondent(s) could Harnam Singh r/o Village name to Ravinder Malhotra. death for burning (CL19102874) not be served. It is ordered that Khotharan, Tehsil and District London, October 24 defendant(s)/respondent(s) SBS Nagar. I, Anita Kaur W/o Baldev Singh R/o British Prime Minister 1161, Phase-2, Urban Estate, Patiala should appear in person or In the above noted civil suit, Boris Johnson on Thurs- (Punjab)-147002 declare that I have through counsel on 14.11.2019 at the defendant(s) could not be Bangla teen alive day offered MPs more changed my name from Anita Kaur to 10.00 a.m. served. It is ordered that the Anita Rani for all intents and For details logon to defendant(s) should appear in time to debate his Brexit purposes. All concerned please note. person or through counsel on Dhaka, October 24 Bill but only if they agree (CL19102868) https://highcourtchd.gov.in/?trs= ‘EARNED WRATH FOR NOT district_notice&district= 13.11.2019 at 10:00 a.m. Sixteen persons, including to a General Election on It is notified for the information fatehgarh For details login to the head of a madrasa, were TAKING BACK PLAINT’ December 12. that my original qualifying Dated, this day of 16.10.2019. https://highcourtchd.gov.in/trs= ■ examination certificate of main district_notice&district=hoshiarpur sentenced to death by a Eleven days after the vic- His latest announcement Senior Secondary Examination of year Sd/- Dr. Gagandeep Kaur, Sd/- Monica Sharma Bangladeshi court on Thurs- tim made the allegation, came soon after an urgent 2012 and Roll No. 2710176 issued by ACJ (SD)- PMJJB/ JMIC, Civil Judge (Sr. Divn.), day for burning alive a the killers lured her to Cabinet meeting at 10 CBSE has been actually lost. CL19090309 Fatehgarh Sahib. Ishan Garg, Shashvat Garg Niwas, CL19102780 Hoshiarpur. teenage girl for refusing to the roof of the madrasa Downing Street and ahead (U/O 5 Rule 20 CPC) VPO Kuthera Kherla, Tehsil Amb, (U/o 5 Rule 20 CPC) withdraw a sexual harass- as she went to appear for of a confirmation from the Distt. Una (HP). 94184-60744. In the Court of her final exams In the Court of ment complaint against him. European Union (EU) on SHOW OF UNITY: Protesters hold Catalan pro-independence (CL19102899) Monika Goyal, Ms. Jagdeep Kaur Virk The gruesome murder took ■ There she was pressured whether it is open to an flags during the Hong Kong-Catalonia solidarity assembly at I, Hardip Singh s/o Avtar Singh Addl. District and Village Naraingarh, Tehsil Amloh Principal Judge place in April when a gang of to withdraw the case extension to the October 31 Central district in Hong Kong on Thursday. AFP Sessions Judge-4, (Fatehgarh Sahib), have changed my Family Court, Moga. killers poured kerosene on ■ Brexit deadline, which is name as Hardeep Singh. SAS Nagar. The victim succumbed to Manpreet Kaur 18-year-old Nusrat Jahan her wounds a few days expected on Friday. Anger at Singapore restaurant ‘grab-a-crab’ machine (CL19102902) CNR No. Versus I, Kiran Devi w/o Sunil Garg r/o PBSA01-001721-2018 Rafi and set her afire on the later at a specialised facil- “The way to get Brexit SINGAPORE: A Singapore restaurant on Thursday sus- H. No. 113-A, Gali No. 2, Rajiv Mandeep Singh Gill roof of the madrasa in the ity in Dhaka, but before done is, I think, to be rea- pended a bizarre promotional stunt where customers Next Date: 17.12.2019 CNR No.: Puram, Karnal, have changed my southeastern Feni, some 162 that she gave a statement sonable with Parliament use an arcade-style machine with a mechanical claw to name to Kiran Garg. (CL19102943) Harbhajan Singh PBMO01-006052-2018 Vs. kilometres outside Dhaka. that she earned the prin- and say if they genuinely catch live crabs after it sparked uproar online. A video I, Vandana Devi w/o Sh. Satpal Next Date: 13.11.2019 cipal’s wrath as she Singh (d/o Tarsem Lal) r/o house Satinder Singh Publication issued to: “They (convicts) will be want more time to study of the machine, containing the creatures and embla- No. 350, Type-2, Sector-1, Naya refused to withdraw the Application for condonation for Mandeep Singh Gill s/o hanged until death,” Women this excellent deal, they zoned with a picture of a smiling red crab under the Nangal, Tehsil Nangal, District delay of 6 days in filing of complaint against him Rupnagar, Punjab have changed Dalroop Singh Gill, Village and Children Repression can have it, but they have phrase "Come and catch me", went viral after being appeal against the Judgment my name from Vandana Devi to Galib Kalan, Tehsil Jagraon, Prevention Tribunal Judge to agree to a General posted this week. The game sees customers pay $3.7 to Vandana Saini. (CL19102982) dated 06.12.2017 by the Court Mamunur Rashid pro- Rafi if she refused to with- Election on 12 December,” use a joystick to move the claw over the creatures of Ms. Sonali Singh, CJJD, District Ludhiana now I, Sandip Singh s/o Bawa Singh r/o nounced the judgement. draw the allegation. said Johnson. before lowering it to try to grab one. AFP H.No. 367, 3BI, Mohali, SAS Nagar, Dera Bassi. residing 8103 Forbes St. The incident had sparked In the chargesheet, it was “It's time frankly that Punjab have changed my minor son’s Notice to: Rajesh s/o Triloki Mission B.C. V2V 6L6 name from Rishan Singh Bangar to Canada. nationwide public outrage stated that the teen was mur- the Opposition summoned Thai king dismisses 6 palace officials for misconduct Rishan Singh. (CL19103013) Nath r/o SCF No. 10, Sector 27-C, Chandigarh. In above titled case, the and mass demonstrations dered on the principal’s up the nerve to submit BANGKOK: Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn has In above titled case, the defendant(s)/respondent(s) across Bangladesh with order. The judge simultane- themselves to the judge- dismissed six palace staffers, just days after stripping DISCLAIMER defendant(s)/respondent(s) could not be served. It is Prime Minister Sheikh Hasi- ously fined all the convicts 1 ment of our collective his royal consort of her titles and military ranks for “The Tribune Trust does could not be served. It is ordered that defendant(s)/ na ordering expedited inves- lakh taka (USD 1,181) each to boss, which is the people what he termed disloyalty. The six palace officials not take responsibility ordered that defendant(s)/ respondent(s) should appear tigation in the quickest possi- be given to Rafi’s family. of the UK,” he said. were dismissed and stripped of their for the contents respondent(s) should appear in in person or through counsel ble time. She also met Rafi’s The convicts include two Johnson had struck a ranks and royal decorations on Wednes- of the advertisements person or through counsel on on 13.11.2019 at 10.00 a.m. family and vowed to bring women, a local leader of the renewed withdrawal agree- day. The most senior, a police lieu- (Display/ Classified) 17.12.2019 at 10.00 a.m. For details logon to the killers to justice. ruling Awami League and a ment with the EU last week, tenant general with the Royal House- carried in this For details logon to https://highcourtchd.gov.in/? newspaper. The paper The police said the member of the madrasa gov- which ditched the controver- hold Bureau, sometimes represented https://highcourtchd.gov.in/?trs trs=district_notice&district= mardrasa’s principal, Sir- erning committee. sial Irish backstop clause, the palace in public events. He was does not endorse the =district_notice&district= moga aj Ud Doula, who was Bangladeshi law requires and went on in theory to accused of "evil" actions - serious miscon- same. Readers are mohali Dated, this day of already in jail on sexual the death reference hearing find the backing of MPs duct - and exploiting his job for personal requested to verify the Dated, this day of 22.10.2019. 22.10.2019. contents on their harassment charges, had in the High Court ahead of a in a vote 329 to 299 earli- gain. The others, attached to palace Sd/- Addl. District and Sd/- Principal Judge own before acting Sessions Judge-4, ordered his cohorts to kill convict’s execution. — PTI er this week. — PTI guard units, were similarly accused. AP there upon.” Family Court, CL19090618 SAS Nagar. CL19102784 Moga. THE TRIBUNE 16 SPORT JALANDHAR | FRIDAY | 25 OCTOBER 2019

BRIEFLY What is ICC MUMBAI without BCCI: Ganguly meets Kohli, Rohit Rohit to lead in T20s, Kohli rested to discuss roadmap Arun Dhumal BCCI president Sourav Ganguly New Delhi, October 24 and secretary Jay Shah today T20 series against Bangladesh to begin on Nov 3; Kohli to lead in Tests Bangladesh players India not having a “say” in met captain Virat Kohli and Mumbai, October 24 Indian squads for call off strike the International Cricket Rohit Sharma on the sidelines Rohit Sharma will lead Bangladesh series DHAKA: The Bangladesh Council is a major concern of the selection committee India for the T20Is against cricketers, led by star all- for newly-appointed BCCI meeting, to discuss a Bangladesh at home next T20I: Rohit Sharma (cap- rounder Shakib Al Hasan, treasurer Arun Dhumal, “roadmap” for Indian cricket. It month with regular captain tain), Shikhar Dhawan, KL have called off their strike who has questioned the very is understood that veteran Virat Kohli rested for the Rahul, Sanju Samson, over pay and benefits after relevance of the world body Shreyas Iyer, Manish getting assurance from the Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s future three-match series. Kohli Pandey, Rishabh Pant, if it doesn’t have the coun- in international cricket was dis- will, however, return to lead country’s board that all try in a prominent role. Washington Sundar, Krunal their demands will be met, cussed during the meeting. the side against Bangladesh Pandya, Yuzvendra Chahal, After taking charge, Dhu- Coach Ravi Shastri was not for the two Tests, starting putting their tour of India mal spoke about his immedi- Rahul Chahar, Deepak Cha- back on track. The dead- part of the meeting. from November 14, with the har, Khaleel Ahmed, Shivam lock between the players ate priorities, which include hosts eyeing their 12th con- Dube, Shardul Thakur and Bangladesh Cricket increasing the board’s rev- KOCHI secutive Test series victory TEST: Virat Kohli (captain), Board (BCB) ended after a enue despite the fact that the Mumbai City start campaign at home. World’s top- Rohit Sharma, Mayank Agar- two-hour long meeting BCCI remains the richest with win over Kerala in ISL ranked side India retained wal, Cheteshwar Pujara, which went on close to body in international cricket. A late goal from Amine Chermiti the squad that whitewashed Ajinkya Rahane, Hanuma midnight yesterday. The “Could we have ever imag- saw Mumbai City FC stun Ker- South Africa 3-0 at home Vihari, Wriddhiman Saha, truce means that the ined that BCCI will not have a ala Blasters FC 1-0 in a closely- recently. Kohli’s men lead Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichan- team’s T20 and Test tour of say in ICC’s roadmap? It was fought Indian Super League the points table for the dran Ashwin, Kuldeep Yadav, India, beginning November never imagined. What is ICC clash here today. The teams recently-launched World Mohammed Shami, Umesh 3, will go on as per sched- without BCCI?” asked Dhu- had several half chances to Test Championship, having Yadav, Ishant Sharma, Shub- ule and the players will join mal, referring to India’s man Gill, Rishabh Pant the preparatory camp break the deadlock until Cher- scripted five wins in as absence from the ICC’s new- tomorrow. Shakib attended miti’s smart 82nd-minute finish many matches. << While Rohit Sharma will lead the meeting alongside oth- ly-created working group to settled the contest. It was Mahendra Singh Dhoni India in the three-match T20 er senior players including chalk out a fresh governance Mumbai’s first-ever victory over continued to be out of the series, Virat Kohli will be Mushfiqur Rahim, Mah- model for the body. Kerala Blasters in Kochi. T20I squad, raising ques- captain for the two-Test series. mudullah and Tamim He also made it clear that tions on the long-serving Iqbal. The players added the BCCI is not on board with NEW DELHI wicketkeeper’s future in ❝If you have a very safe and easy two more demands to the the ICC as far as the Future India drop two spots to limited-overs cricket. There career there are very less things you 11 made on Monday, ask- Tours Programme (FTP) for 106th in FIFA rankings has been speculation Dhoni will learn. I have learnt a lot in the last ing for a percentage of BCB the 2023-2031 cycle is con- The Indian men’s football team might retire after struggling four to five years. If you have failed a revenues and equal pay for cerned. “We do not agree to dropped two places to 106th in the World Cup in England lot of times then you know how to rise women cricketers. BCB the new proposal of the ICC position in the latest FIFA rank- where India were knocked up and how to succeed. I have failed a president Hassan did not with regards to the increase commit anything on the ings issued today. The down- out in the semifinals. Subse- lot of times in my life so I know how to of tournaments,” he said. two latest demands but ward slid came following the quently, he was left out of stand up and perform. That has been said the original 11 will be Dhumal said cutting down Blue Tigers’ 1-1 draw against the squad for the limited- a blessing❞ Sanju Samson fulfilled. Players had also on unnecessary expenditure lower-ranked Bangladesh in the overs series against West demanded fresh elections would be high on his priori- FIFA World Cup qualifier earlier Indies and South Africa. I LOVE POWER-HITTING: DUBE in the players’ body and ties. He would look to use this month. Bangladesh benefit- Rishabh Pant has been BCB agreed to that. that money to improve the MUMBAI: Mumbai all-rounder Shivam Dube ted from the draw, jumping earmarked as Dhoni’s suc- today said he loves power-hitting and financial position of First- three rungs to 184th spot. Bel- cessor but the 22-year-old Class cricketers. Dhumal, MS DHONI RISHABH PANT would never give up his aggressive brand of ❝He (BCB boss Nazmul gium have managed to hold on has faced flak for letting cricket, which earned him his maiden call- Hassan) and the rest of brother of former BCCI to the top spot, followed by the team down with his We’re looking at younger options after the World up to the Indian team. The 26-year- the directors assured us president Anurag Thakur, is France and Brazil. penchant for throwing ❝ Cup, so you can understand our thought process. old made into the Indian T20 squad that our demands will be “surprised” at the amount of away his wicket with rash We definitely had a chat with Dhoni and he also as all-rounder Hardik Pandya is yet met as soon as possible. money that has gone into DUBAI shots. India’s selectors endorses our view of backing youngsters. to recover from a back surgery. Based on their assurance, covering legal expenses. Yuvraj to play in Abu Dhabi added Kerala wicketkeep- Going into domestic cricket, getting his touch back or Dube pipped Vijay Shankar as the we will attend the training Since 2017, the board was T10 tournament er-batsman Sanju Samson, thoughts about retirement, everything is purely his second choice all-rounder, primari- camp Shakib Al Hasan being managed by a ly based on his big-hitting prowess. ❞ Former India batsman Yuvraj who has played a lone T20I (Dhoni’s) personal decision. We’ve already laid the SHIVAM DUBE Supreme Court-appointed Singh was today named in 2015, to the squad to “I have a bit of natural power and I Committee of Administra- roadmap for future, I’m sure you can see in the way we work on that,” Dube said. “My father always wanted to make Saifuddin ruled out Maratha Arabians’ icon player keep the pressure up on tors, which demitted office are selecting the teams. MSK Prasad, CHIEF SELECTOR me an aggressive batsman and that became my lifestyle. I of T20 series Pant ahead of next year’s yesterday. “My goal is to for the upcoming Abu Dhabi love power-hitting. I would like to thank God and my dad. Bangladesh all-rounder T10 tournament. The event, T20 World Cup in Australia. selector MSK Prasad said. Mumbai all-rounder Shiv- Specially my dad, who always supported me and it was his Mohammad Saifuddin increase the BCCI revenue beginning November 14, has “We’re looking at younger “We definitely had a chat am Dube earned his maiden dream (that I play for India).” This seaosn, Dube has scored has been ruled out of the as what has happened now is the approval of the Internation- options after the World with Dhoni and he also call-up to the T20 squad 1,012 runs in 16 First-Class matches so far. “It is a good feel- T20 series against India that revenues are stable but al Cricket Council (ICC). Cup, so you can understand endorses our view of back- with strong performances in ing. I was expecting a call. I was sure of my selection. I felt owing to a back injury. PTI expenses have gone up,” our thought process,” chief ing youngsters.” domestic cricket. — PTI that my performance was good,” said Dube. PTI Dhumal said. — PTI KARACHI Pakistan cricketers stand to lose money Top Pakistan cricketers, includ- ing former captain Shoaib Shubman named Saina, Sindhu in quarters Gunasekaran Malik and pacer Mohammad Amir, stand to lose out on mil- Paris, October 24 lions of rupees earnings after The Indian men’s doubles the Pakistan Cricket Board captain of India C pair of Satwiksairaj wins third gold (PCB) revoked all NOCs issued Rankireddy and Chirag to players to take part in the DEODHAR TROPHY Shetty shocked reigning Wuhan (China), October 24 T10 league in Abu Dhabi. A New Delhi, October 24 world champions Moham- Para-athlete Anandan board official made it clear that Hanuma Vihari, Parthiv mad Ahsan and Hendra Gunasekaran clinched his only retired players, Shahid Patel and Shubman Gill Setiawan to join PV Sindhu third gold of the event, while Afridi and Imran Nazir, could were today named captains and Saina Nehwal in the javelin thrower Shivpal take part in the tournament of India A, India B and India quarterfinals of the $750,000 Singh bagged another gold but all other players who were C teams, respectively, for French Open here today. for the country as India con- issued NOCs would not be able this year’s Deodhar Trophy. Rankireddy and Shetty, tinued their fine show at the to take part in the T10 league The teams were picked who had claimed their ongoing 7th CISM World Mil- under the new directives. during the selection com- maiden Super 500 title at itary Games here today. mittee in Mumbai. the Thailand Open in After claiming top honours Para-athlete Anandan KARACHI The Deodhar Trophy will Shubman Gill will lead the India August, notched up a stun- in the men’s 100m and 400m Gunasekaran won the gold in Misbah is a yes man, says be played at Ranchi from C team, which will also feature ning 21-18 18-21 21-13 win IT1 events earlier, men’s 200m IT1 event. FILE former player Mohsin Khan October 31 to November 4. in-form Test opener Mayank over the world No. 2 pair, Saina Nehwal beat Line Kjaersfeldt 21-10 21-11. FILE PHOTO Gunasekaran won the gold in Misbah-ul-Haq was handed the The India A team will also Agarwal and wicketkeeper- which won the World men’s 200m IT1 event with a won a silver medal in the dual positions of head coach feature experienced off- batsman Dinesh Karthik. FILE Championships in 2013, Denmark, beat Singapore’s Kjaersfeldt 21-10 21-11 in timing of 24.31 seconds. Asian Championships in and chief selector by the PCB spinner Ravichandran Ash- 2015 and 2019. Rankireddy Yeo Jia Min 21-10 21-13 in 34 27 minutes to make it to Fajardo Pardo Teodicelo of Doha in April with a personal only because he is a “yes man” win, wicketkeeper Ishan the India B squad. and Shetty, who had lost to minutes to snap her recent the last-eight. Colombia (26.11s) won the sil- best throw of 86.23m. and would not risk any con- Kishan and Jaydev Unad- In-form Test opener Ahsan and Setiawan at the run of early exits and enter The reigning Common- ver, while Peru’s Casa Jose In men’s 25m center fire frontation with the board, for- kat among others. Mayank Agarwal and senior China Open last year, pro- the quarterfinals. wealth Games champion, (27.33s) bagged the bronze. pistol event, 2010 Common- mer batsman Mohsin Khan Out-of-favour India all- wicketkeeper-batsman duced a gallant effort to The world No. 6 Indian is who had lost in the first Shivpal, 24, who hails from wealth Games gold medal- said. “Why has Misbah been rounders Kedar Jadhav and Dinesh Karthik are part of dispatch their fancied expected to meet world No. round in the last three Chandauli village near list Gurpreet Singh given the posts of head coach Vijay Shankar feature in the India C squad. — PTI rivals in 53 minutes. The 1 Tai Tzu Ying of Chinese events, will next take on An Varanasi, clinched the gold in claimed the bronze medal and chief selector? Only world No. 11 Indian pair Taipei next. Se Young. The South Kore- javelin throw with a best with a total score of 585. because he is a ‘tabidar’ (one will next face Denmark’s Eighth-seeded London an had last week knocked effort of 83.33 metres. The gold in this event went who follows orders). He is a yes Karnataka take on TN in Hazare final Kim Astrup and Anders Olympics bronze medallist out Sindhu in the opening Poland’s Krukowski Marcin to Ukraine’s Korostylov man. The board wants people BENGALURU: The spotlight will be on India players Mayank Agar- Skaarup Rasmussen. Saina, who had won the round of Denmark Open. took silver with 78.17m, while Pavlo, while China’s Yao like him in their employment,” wal, R Ashwin and KL Rahul when the evenly-matched Kar- World champion Sindhu, Indonesia Masters early in Saina had defeated Hong the bronze went to Sri Lan- Zhaonan won the bronze. nataka and Tamil Nadu lock horns in the title clash of the Vijay Khan, a former chief coach who made early exits in the the year before going Kong’s Cheung Ngan Yi 23- ka’s Ranasinghe Mudiyane- India have so far garnered Hazare Trophy here tomorrow. The Manish Pandey-led Kar- and selector, said. nataka were convincing in their victories in the knockout last three tournaments in through a rough patch, 21 21-17 in the opening selage Sumedha Jagath seven medals, including six games but Tamil Nadu, who dominated the league phase, China, South Korea and beat Denmark’s Line round yesterday. — PTI (75.35m). Shivpal had earlier gold. — PTI SYDNEY were a tad lucky as the rain rule allowed them to go past Pun- Italian legend Rossi hits jab in the quarterfinals before young M Shahrukh Khan guided 400th Grand Prix them home in the semifinal against Gujarat. The two sides are The most experienced motorcy- equally matched, with a formidable batting line-up and a set of cle rider in history marks anoth- quality bowlers, though the presence of R Ashwin gives the TN Australia PM Morrison becomes water boy er milestone this weekend, with attack more experience and variety. Tomorrow’s clash will be veteran Valentino Rossi gearing decided by how the two bowling attacks perform given that Canberra, October 24 up for his 400th Grand Prix. both teams have a lot of depth in batting. PTI Australia Prime Minister The Italian, still arguably the Scott Morrison acted as a sport’s biggest draw despite India to begin U-19 WC title defence against SL water boy during a practice winning the last of his seven game between the Prime DUBAI: Holders India will on West Indies in Group B premier class world titles in begin their U-19 World Cup opening encounter that also Minister’s XI and Sri Lanka 2009, conceded it was a “great defence with a clash against features England and debu- at the Manuka Oval. achievement”. “It’s been a long, Sri Lanka on January 19 in tants Nigeria. Group C will In the low scoring T20 long time,” said the 40-year-old, Bloemfontein, South Africa. see Pakistan battle along- match, the Prime Minister’s who made his debut in 1996 in Four-time champions India side Bangladesh, Zimbabwe XI won the game by one the 125cc class. AGENCIES have been grouped along- and Scotland. Hosts South wicket against the Islanders. side New Zealand, Sri Lanka Africa will play their opening The visitors batted first and TODAY ON TV and first-timers Japan in match against Afghanistan could only put up 130/8 in Group A in the tournament, on January 17. UAE and their allotted 20 overs. ISL starting on January 17. India Canada are the other teams ATK VS HYDERABAD In reply, Harry Nielsen hit will take on Japan and New in Group D. The 13th edition a 50-ball 79 but the hosts’ STAR SPORTS 7:30PM Zealand on January 21 and of the tournament will see 24, respectively, in the 16- the second phase dividing batting line-up fell like BADMINTON a pack of cards and they FRENCH OPEN team tournament, the final the teams into Super League of which is scheduled for and Plate tournaments. The lost nine wickets before Australia Prime Minister Scott Morrison takes STAR SPORTS 5:30PM February 9. Last edition’s top two teams from each of Fawad Ahmed steered his refreshments for the players during a practice VIJAY HAZARE TROPHY FINAL runners-up and three-time the four groups will advance side to victory with one ball game between the Prime Minister’s XI and Sri KARNATAKA VS TAMIL NADU champion Australia will take to the Super League. PTI to spare. — IANS Lanka in Canberra. STAR SPORTS 9AM THE TRIBUNE GURUGRAM | FRIDAY | 25 OCTOBER 2019 SPORT 17

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McGregor said he wants last-16 hopes on Wednesday Red Bull 2-3 Napoli heat, Kyodo news agency said three fights in 2020, including with a 2-0 win over Group F on Thursday. The International rematches with Nate Diaz and rivals Borussia Dortmund. Lille 1-1 Valencia Olympic Committee (IOC) this Khabib Nurmagomedov, who Argentina forward Mar- Genk 1-4 Liverpool month announced a plan to defeated the Irishman in a tinez continued his fine scor- Ajax 0-1 Chelsea Roberto Bautista Agut beat move the marathon and race lightweight title bout last year, ing form after 22 minutes in Benfica 2-1 Lyon Richard Gasquet 2-6 6-4 4-3 walking to Sapporo, on Japan’s the Irishman’s most recent the San Siro, but missed a on Thursday. REUTERS northern island of Hokkaido, MMA fight. chance for a second from the Lionel Messi is the from originally planned courses penalty spot eight minutes first player ever to Basel, October 24 in the capital. MADRID from time. Candreva sealed 15score at least once Stan Wawrinka crushed Real’s Sergio Ramos to the three points a minute in 15 consecutive Champi- Pablo Cuevas 6-3 6-4 on SHANGHAI appeal tax fine from time to move Antonio ons League seasons Wednesday to seal his place China to host expanded ergio Ramos will appeal a fine Conte’s side off the bottom TH goal for in the last-16 of the Swiss Club World Cup in 2021 by Spanish tax authorities for of Group F having fallen 2-1 Napoli’s Dries Indoors and improve his China will host the first edition irregularities concerning his to Barcelona and being held 116Mertens took record at the event to 12-13. of the new, expanded 24-team image rights between 2012 1-1 by Slavia Prague. him past Diego Maradona’s Six of the eight spots for the Club World Cup in 2021, FIFA and 2014. The Real Madrid Inter join Dortmund on tally of 115 goals for the Ital- ATP Finals in London have president Gianni Infantino told and Spanish international four points with Barcelona ian club. He is five behind already been secured. The reporters on Thursday defender was fined ^1 million top with seven points from Marek Hamsik who has the Swiss currently stands at following a meeting of the according to El Mundo, while all-time record of 121 three games. “We knew we Inter Milan’s Antonio Candreva celebrates scoring against Borussia Dortmund. REUTERS 15th in the race for it. global soccer body’s decision- Ramos said he would contest had our backs to the wall In the other clashes, Ste- making council in Shanghai. the decision. 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Besides, a civilian, Moham- Rajouri, October 24 mad Afzal, was injured. Northern Army Commander The helicopter was on its Lt General Ranbir Singh sus- way to Srinagar from a for- tained injuries when the ward area in Poonch, which Advanced Light Helicopter had been witnessing shelling (ALH) he was flying in crash- from Pakistan, said sources. landed near the Line of Control The Army has ordered a (LoC) in Jammu and Kash- court of inquiry into the inci- mir’s Poonch district today. dent. Sources said around Nine persons, including 1.50 pm, the pilot noticed a two Colonels, two Lieu- snag in the helicopter while tenant Colonels and two flying over Bedar area and pilots, were on board when attempted an emergency the helicopter developed a A rescue operation under way near LoC in Poonch on Thursday. landing on the riverbank. technical snag and crash- “We saw a helicopter return landed in the Mandi-Bedar developed a technical snag all have sustained blunt soon after it passed over the area, around 25 km from and crash-landed. All pas- and superficial injuries but area. Before it could land, it Poonch town and 5 km sengers and crew sustained are stable. The local vil- got entangled in some wires from the LoC. injuries. The injured were lagers assisted the Army in and crashed onto a tree. “Army Commander was evacuated to Command evacuation of the injured. Locals rushed to the site and visiting units in Poonch Hospital, Udhampur. As We salute them,” said Jam- informed the Army and sector, when the ALH per medical investigations, mu-based Defence PRO Lt police,” said an eyewitness.

Held in Parliament attack UP withdraws order to case, former DU prof dies sack 25K Home Guards NewDelhi, October 24 teach Arabic at Delhi Univer- tribune news service Former DU professor Syed sity's Zakir Hussain College, Decides to cut down Abdul Rahman Geelani, is survived by his wife Lucknow, October 24 who was sentenced to and two daughters. In a U-turn, the Uttar the number of death by a special court He was also charged Pradesh Government has working days to 15 but later acquitted by with sedition in 2016, rolled back its October 15 the Supreme Court in after he organised an order discontinuing services the 2001 Parliament SAR GEELANI event against the hang- of 25,000 Home Guards. They the services of 25,000 Home attack case, died here on ing of Parliament attack have now been asked to con- Guards, assisting the state Thursday following a cardiac convict Afzal Guru. Geelani tinue till further orders. police in various duties, fol- arrest, his family said. was arrested in connection The new order (dated lowing which they had been "He passed away on Thurs- with the Parliament attack October 23) by Additional protesting in various district day evening due to cardiac case but was acquitted for Chief Secretary Awanish headquarters. arrest," a family member con- “need of evidence” by the Del- Awasthi states, “In view of Last year, the Department firmed. Geelani, who used to hi HC in October 2003. — PTI the coming festival season, of Home had appointed it has been decided that the 25,000 Home Guards in place Printed and published by Rajesh Ramachandran for The Tribune Trust present arrangement of of police personnel, whose Printed at The Tribune Press, Plot No. 123, Sector 37, Pace City-1, Gurugram. Home Guards would con- services had been first termi- Published at The Tribune, Sector 29-C, Chandigarh. tinue on the basis of the nated and are now continu- RNI No. CHAENG/2017/72605. Home Department budget. ing till further orders. Copyright © The Tribune Trust. All rights reserved. It has been decided to con- Those on the rolls stand to Telephones: 0124-2210033,2210044 tinue assigning them duty lose a steady income as the Circulation: 0172-2670419, Advertisement: 0172-2670256, 257 under the existing Home state government has Editor: Rajesh Ramachandran* Guard budget.” decided to cut down the num- *Editor for purpose of PRB Act, 1867 On October 15, the Yogi ber of working days from 25 government had terminated to 15 days.