DAILY SUARGAM | JAMMU NEWS THURSDAY | JULY 22, 2021 9 Dilip Ghosh slams Mamata’s plans to go national Australian showjumper NEW DELHI: As West national party. CPI-M had Minister but it failed. from three to just one state Congress rally in Kolkata Bengal chief minister done it when Jyoti Basu (Harkishan Singh) Surjeet (Kerala) due to the BJP.” in 1993. Eyeing the party’s suspended from Olympics Mamata Banerjee is plan- was the chief minister. ji worked very hard for Ghosh claimed that expansion, the TMC has TOKYO: An Australian Australian National Anti- been made aware of the ning to go national on Now, she is doing the CPM’s national role and to Banerjee is trying the decided to telecast show jumper has been Doping Policy 2021. The provisional suspension of Martyrs’ Day, state BJP same. It is not new, it is make its leader Prime same. “She had the same Banerjee’s address across suspended from partici- mandatory Provisional equestrian athlete Jamie chief Dilip Ghosh on part of a tradition.” Minister of the country. problem of failed gover- West Bengal, and for the pating in the Tokyo Suspension Notice asserts Kermond after being Wednesday told IANS Talking about CPI-M’s He had tea with someone nance like the CPI-M. She first time, also in other Olympics after testing Mr Kermond returned a informed by Sport that it is a tradition in the attempt to make then chief on the breakfast table, is trying to flee from her states like Tamil Nadu, positive for cocaine, just positive A-sample for a Integrity Australia (SIA) state that when the gov- minister Basu the Prime lunch and dinner with responsibility. West Delhi, Punjab, Tripura and two days before the start metabolite of cocaine fol- as an interested party. ernment fails, the ruling Minister, Ghosh said, others. But all the efforts Bengal is witnessing a new poll-bound Gujarat and of the Games from July lowing a test conducted The Australian Olympic party starts talking about “CPI-M had tried hard to failed then and now CPI- peak of political violence, Uttar Pradesh. 23. by Sport Integrity Team Selection expansion and national make Jyoti Basu Prime M’s presence has reduced corruption and lakhs of After coming to power Jamie Kermond, 36, was Australia on 26 June 2021. Committee will consider presence. people migrated from the for a third term, the TMC set to make his Olympic Mr Kermond is prohibit- the matter later today.” Referring to Banerjee’s state to earn their liveli- has decided to spread its debut. But his ‘A’ sample ed from participating in Victoria native plan for Trinamool hood. To divert people’s tentacles in other states to returned positive for any WADA compliant Kermond, riding Yandoo Congress (TMC) expan- attention from these become a national party. cocaine use, leading to his event, including the Oaks Constellation, had sion ahead of next general issues, Banerjee is talking The saffron party is stag- provisional suspension. Tokyo 2020 Olympic secured Australia’s team elections, Ghosh said, about expansion and ing a ‘dharna’ across West Equestrian Australia Games, while the provi- quota for the Olympics at “She is trying it for long to national role for herself,” Bengal and the national communicated on sional suspension is in the 2018 World make TMC a national West Bengal BJP chief capital on Wednesday to Kermond’s suspension place.” Equestrian Games Team. party but she failed in all said. pay tribute to its workers through a statement on The Australian Olympic He was a member of the her previous attempts. Mamata Banerjee killed in political violence. Wednesday morning. Committee (AOC) com- team of nine selected for West Bengal has a tradi- observes July 21 as BJP MPs from West Bengal “Equestrian Australia mented on the matter the Tokyo Olympics. tion that when the ruling Martyrs’ Day every year to joined the dharna in Delhi has provisionally sus- through a release. “The Kermond still has the party fails to govern, it remember the 13 persons under the leadership of pended Jumping athlete Australian Olympic opportunity to have his starts trying to become a who were killed at a Youth Ghosh. Jamie Kermond under the Committee (AOC) has ‘B’ sample tested. Nagaland heading for Oppn less all-party govt KOHIMA: In a signifi- between the Centre and requested the NPF lead- A BJP leader on condi- in neighbouring been maintaining ‘rela- decision of the opposi- unity amongst all sec- cant political develop- Naga political groups. ership, including the tion of anonymity said Manipur. tions’ with the NDPP, the tion NPF to join the PDA tions of the people, espe- ment, Nagaland is head- Led by Rio, the opposition leader T.R. the all-party government Deputy Chief Minister dominant party of the government “on the pre- cially all the Naga nation- ing for an all-party gov- Nationalist Democratic Zeliang to join the PDA is a political game plan of and leader of the BJP leg- PDA government. text of Naga political al political groups. ernment, as the opposi- Progressive Party government and the for- the NDPP. islature party Y. Patton NPF General Secretary issue to converge into an The Central govern- tion Naga People’s Front (NDPP) with 20 members mer accepted the offer on Achumbemo Kikon said opposition-less govern- ment has been separately (NPF) is most likely to and the BJP with 12 Tuesday. that his party has been ment” was an insult to holding the peace talks join the People’s MLAs are also the part- The formal joining of supporting the govern- the people of the state as with the Isak-Muivah fac- Democratic Alliance ners of the PDA govern- NPF in the PDA govern- ment on the Naga issue. they fought the 2018 tion of the National (PDA) government head- ment. ment would take place Assam Chief Minister Assembly polls against Socialist Council of ed by Chief Minister Two independent mem- within a few days, party and Convenor of North the BJP. Nagalim (NSCN-IM) and Neiphiu Rio. bers are also supporting sources said. East Democratic Alliance The NPCC is a state- eight other outfits which The Bharatiya Janata the government while PDA sources said that (NEDA), a platform of ment also alleged that the came together a few Party (BJP), an ally of the one seat was lying vacant Rio would now discuss non-Congress parties of main purpose for the years ago under the ban- PDA government is, in the 60-member state the issue of NPF’s joining Northeast India, Himanta political matrimony ner of ‘Naga National however, yet to make its Assembly after the death with the government Biswa Sarma said that he between the NPF and Political Groups’ position clear about the of an MLA. with the junior ally BJP, is not fully aware of the PDA was to “raid the (NNPGs). The NSCN-IM all-party government. The latest political which is yet to make its latest political move in state exchequer and and other outfits entered into The main opposition development is being stand clear about the all- Nagaland but he hinted enjoy the perks of office a ceasefire agreement with party in the Northeastern shaped after almost all party government. that various issues of the while delaying the imple- the government of India in state, the NPF, which is parties in the state came BJP sources said that in The BJP has all along said that he would com- region would be dis- mentation of Naga politi- 1997 and in the subsequent the single largest party in together following the view of the political been trying to form a ment on the latest politi- cussed when Union cal solution”. years and have held political Nagaland with 25 MLAs, formation of the Core development, the BJP’s government with its erst- cal issue after getting Home Minister Amit Almost all political par- dialogue since then. The decided to join the PDA Committee on Naga central leadership has while ally NPF by ditch- clearance from the Shah would visit the ties in Nagaland are NSCN-IM, the dominant government apparently Political Issue (CCoNPI) asked its Nagaland in- ing the NDPP. party’s central leader- region on July 24-25. maintaining towards Naga group, since August for taking forward the led by Rio (convener) on charge Nalin Kohli to The NPF with four ship. Nagaland Pradesh bringing a final settle- 1997, held around 80 rounds much talked and vexed June 16. rush to the state to dis- members is still an ally of However, seven of the Congress Committee ment to the decades-old of negotiations with the Naga political issue The Chief Minister cuss the issue. the BJP-led government 25 MLAs of the NPF have (NPCC) said that the Naga issue and urged for Centre. Electrocution threat to pachyderms in Odisha Convert Jinnah House into cultural centre: Mumbai BJP to Shah BHUBANESWAR: Conservationists have to trap the wildlife, she said. expressed deep concern over the recent spate At least three elephants were killed by sag- MUMBAI: The the Indian Council for Azam’ by the neighbour- Province Governor Sri Vajpayee hand it over for of electrocution-induced elephant deaths in ging wires and live wire traps laid by poach- Bharatiya Janata Party’s Cultural Relations (ICCR) ing country. Prakasa, who was deput- use as Pakistan’s Odisha and sought for the government’s ers. In 2020, at least nine elephants were killed Mumbai unit has urged a few years ago. After Jinnah left India, as ed by Prime Minister Consulate in Mumbai, but intervention to save the heritage animals from by live wire traps laid by poachers who Union Home Minister The historic Jinnah per historical records, he Jawaharlal Nehru, seeking nothing moved in this meeting gory ends. accessed electricity through the AB switch sta- Amit Shah to convert the House, located at Malabar wanted his erstwhile to know what the direction. “The recent spate of elephant deaths in tions. historic ‘Jinnah House’ in Hill, was once the Mumbai house to be hired out to a Pakistani leader wanted to Lodha has been pursu- Odisha caused by electrocution is a matter of Of the 128 elephant deaths in Odisha caused Mumbai into a South Asia home of barrister-cum- small European family or do with his former proper- ing the matter with the deep concern. The elephants were electrocut- by electrocution in the past one decade, 45 Centre for Arts & Culture ty after Partition. Centre for many years for ed within a span of just 34 days. It is a heinous were killed by sagging wires, and 83 by live (SACAC), a BJP leader However, post- a final decision on the crime against nature, and the voiceless gentle wire (poaching, high-voltage illegal fences, 17 giants of our planet who continue to suffer defunct solar fencing). These deaths were said here on Wednesday. Independence, the Jinnah Jinnah House, built-in and die silently due to human ignorance and avoidable. The electricity and forest depart- BJP city chief, M.P. House, along with thou- 1936 on a prime chunk of arrogance, exacerbated by apathy, compla- ments neglected to take proactive measures. Lodha called on Shah in sands of others in the 2.50 acres, while Jinnah’s cency, negligence and a lack of reverence for Nearly 30 elephants were electrocuted New Delhi and submitted country, was stamped as former home on New the natural world that sustains all of humani- between 2018 and 2020 alone, caused by live a memorandum on the an ‘Evacuee Property’ and Delhi’s APJ Abdul Kalam ty”, Sangita Iyer, founder, Voice for Asian wire fence and wire traps laid for poaching. demand as part of the was leased out to the Road has been leased out Elephants Society (VFAES) rued in a letter to Live wire poaching traps, sagging overhead Centre’s plans to auction British Deputy High to a foreign embassy. State’s energy minister, Dibya Shankar lines and electrified fences result in electrocu- 9,280 evacuee properties Commissioner between The Jinnah House was Mishra tion of these national heritage animals. The belonging to people who 1955-1982. linked with several The recent death of a 10-year-old male ele- growing elephant fatality thoroughly exposes opted to settle in Pakistan Since then, the Jinnah momentous events in the phant which was electrocuted by live wire the absence of patrolling, the conservationist post-Partition in 1947. House is lying vacant and history of India’s that poachers had laid inside the Angul forest claimed. The Forest Department is found “I met Amit Shah ji and awaiting a new occupant Independence. It was the division merits concern on the safety of the wanting in gathering ground-level feedback requested him to convert for the past four decades. venue for the critical talks pachyderms. Electricity access to the wire was in prevention of elephant electrocution, the Jinnah House into a Incidentally, when the on India’s Partition in obtained from the air breaker (AB) switch sta- according to conservationists. tion installed in the vicinity, an invitation to Elephant squads which are deployed to SACAC, as was decided in then Pakistan President September 1944 between the poachers to carry out illicit activities, as the keep tab on animals’ act of trespass into 2017, and there is a board politician Mohammed Ali to a refined Indian prince General Pervez Musharraf Mahatma Gandhi and AB switches are not barricaded. Worse still, human habitations ought to be directed to put up there to this effect,” Jinnah, who founded with an expected rent of visited India for the Agra Jinnah, and in August the switch handles of the 11 Kv overhead detect sagging lines and report it to distcoms Lodha said. Pakistan, became its first Rs 3,000 per month. Summit in 2001, he had 1946, Jinnah held another power lines are not insulated, making it easy (power distribution companies) so that it The Centre had handed Governor-General and is He had conveyed his proposed to then Prime round of talks here with for the poachers to connect live wires in order could be elevated to safe heights. over the Jinnah House to revered as the ‘Quaid-e- wishes to the then Bombay Minister Atal Behari Nehru. Leopard skin, arms seized in Odisha: One arrested Odisha logs record-breaking 69 fatalities, 1,927 fresh COVID-19 cases BHUBANESWAR: In session, STF officials said. 51 of the Wildlife said BHUBANESWAR: intriguingly contrasting Bhubaneswar is a part, 19,685 with daily recoveries the latest interception of The seized skin of leop- (Protection) Act, 1972. The Leopards have become Despite the dip in COVID- picture- steady decline in alone accounted for 22 breaching the virus infec- 19 infections, the State con- positive cases coupled with fresh fatalities, followed by tions. As many as 2,341 wildlife offence, the ard, a Schedule I animal seized skin will be sent to the latest target of organ- tinues to register a rise in upward trend in the fatality Sundergarh at 10, Bargarh patients who were either Special Task Force (STF) under the Wildlife the Wildlife Institute of ised poaching rackets in Coronavirus deaths as the graph. at seven, Angul at six, home isolated or hospital- wing of Odisha police on Protection Act, 1972 that India, Dehradun, for a the state. The hides of audit of fatalities, reported Commenting on the fatal- Keonjhar at five. This apart, ized recuperated from the Wednesday arrested a provides for absolute pro- chemical examination. these protected animals in the past months, has ity surge, the Health & 53 COVID-19 patients in disease in the past 24 hours poacher and seized leop- tection of the animals, is The arrested person is are much in demand in the paved the way for an Family Welfare the state have died due to while 9,35,007 have recov- ard skin, arm and ammu- sized at 6 feet. being interrogated to get international market. That alarming spike in the toll Department officials said comorbidities in the past. ered from the disease so nition from his possession The accused person further information. It is is the reason why over 150 on a daily basis. “the list does not reflect Currently Khurda and far. in Manmunda police sta- could not produce any being investigated to leopards have been killed Over 47% of the total deaths occurring on a par- Cuttack districts are tagged Over 1.52 crore sample tion jurisdiction of Boudh valid document for pos- ascertain whether he was in Odisha during the past death toll has been record- ticular day. It lists details of in COVID Red Zone cate- tests have been conducted district. session of animal skin. He part of organized wildlife one decade, according to ed in the State in the past 51 past deaths for which the gory with 4,462 and 2,729 so far, including 72,061 in The poaching of these was booked under Section trophy smuggling racket, wildlife activists. days. As many as 2,487 audit process has been duly active cases respectively the past 24 hours. Odisha’s protected animals has shot “In the last one year, STF Covid patients have suc- completed and the cause of while 26 districts are positivity rate stands at up in Odisha with the has seized as many as 15 cumbed to infection since death has been identified as tagged accounting for less 6.28 per cent. seizure of over 25 leopard leopard skin, nine ele- 31 May at a daily average due to COVID-19”. than 1,000 active cases. The State’s recovery rate skins in the one year. Of phant tusks, two deer of over 48 deaths. The Khurda district, of which Meanwhile the active currently stands at 97.39% the seizures, the STF alone skins, three live pangolin surge in deaths had begun the state capital cases have come down to while active cases account has seized 15 leopard and 10 kg pangolin scales to emerge after the launch for 2.05% of total positive skins. and arrested 28 wildlife of the district-level audit cases registered in the The arrested person criminals. for death recount. State. The State’s share is identified as Hara Rana STF is the specialized Odisha on Wednesday 3.08% in the country’s con- was nabbed while he was wing of Odisha Police to registered 69 COVID-19 firmed virus caseload planning to strike a deal to curb the organized crime fatalities, the highest so far while the active cases are sell the leopard skin. in the State. Wildlife in a single day, taking the 4.91% of India’s total active Besides the leopard skin, a crimes remain one of the toll to 5,241, while 1,927 cases. The number of cured country made SBML gun, focus areas of the investi- new cases at 2.67% Test patients accounts for 3.08% 12 ammunitions, besides gating agency”, Deputy Positivity Rate (TPR) of the country’s total recov- gun powder and other Inspector General of pushed the tally to 9,59,986. ery. Odisha has so far incriminating materials police, STF, Jai Narayan The State’s COVID man- reported 1.25% of the coun- were seized from his pos- Pankaj. agement presents an try’s Coronavirus deaths.