MONDAY, JULY 11, 2016 (PAGE 4) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU From page 1 Cabinet appeals to political parties, Docs' leave, routine surgeries cancelled Cop among 6 killed in fresh violence in Akhtar said that there is adequate in two days across Kashmir at Hurriyat to assist in return of normalcy supply of drugs and other require- 400. Kashmir; 3 succumb, toll mounts to 21 ments in the hospitals. “It was Meanwhile, a spokesperson the law enforcement agencies to injured was required to be taken lateral damage," he added. also decided that any injured per- of Directorate of Health Services of Rajpora Pulwama, and evening that the situation in Valley upon and a grenade was also use weapons. out of the State for treatment, the Akhtar also warned people son, requiring treatment outside Kashmir (DHSK) told Excelsior Yasmeena of DH Pora. remained under control today lobbed. “Militants also fired upon "If you see, how many police State Government will bear the against the designs of people with the State, shall be provided such that even as the toll of injured is Yesterday 12 persons identified though incidents of arson and mob the police post Uttersu”, he said. stations were set ablaze and how expenses. vested interests. facility by the Government,” he increasing but the doctors and as Adil Bashir Khan of Verinag, attacks were reported. “A number of police establish- many camps were tried to be over- The Education Minister left "Often we have seen that peo- said. paramedics in hospitals are han- Dooru, Saqib Manzoor Mir of “The incidents of stone pelting ments and camps were also attacked run.... As a society, we should not the press conference after a ple come out (on roads) being Sources told Excelsior that the dling the situation in better way. Khundroo Achabal, Aijaz Ahmad were reported from Newa during the day resulting in damage take protests -- whether required reporter asked if the Mehbooba overcome by emotions but few leaves of doctors – particularly He refuted the reports which sug- Thakur of Siligam Ashmuqam, Pulwama, Main Town Shopian, to the property and injuries to scores or not -- to a level where the Government will quit as the rul- instigators indulge in violence by those posted at Shri Maharaja gested that a medical emergency Mohammad Ashraf Dar of Halpora Lasipora, Rajpora, Hall Pulwama, of police and CRPF personnel”, the forces are forced to use their ing PDP had made a similar hurling a petrol bomb or stones. Hari Singh Hospital (SMHS), has been imposed in Kashmir Kokernag, Showkat Ahmad Mir of Litter, Tahab Pulwama, Tanchibagh spokesman said. weapons," he said. demand when Omar Abdullah The youth then become victims of Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of hospitals. The DHSK also issued Hassanpora Arwani Bijbehara, Pampore, Damhal, Sangam, A cop was injured after he was He, however, added that if was the Chief Minister during the reaction to the action (of insti- Medical Sciences (SKIMS) helpline numbers for emergency Jehangir Ahmad Gania of Zainapora, Qoimoh, Yaripora, shot at by gunmen in Tral area of there was any instance of dispro- the 2010 summer agitation in the gators)," he said. Soura and Bone and Joint (B&J) medical assistance here. Hassanpora Bijbehara, Mohammad Behibagh Kulgam, Vailoo, Warpora South Kashmir district Pulwama portionate use of force, it will be Valley that left 120 persons dead. He dismissed media reports Hospital Barzulla – have been Dr Aadil Ashraf of Resident Safeer Bhat of Cherigam Pahalgam, Sopore, Tikipora Sogam, Lalpora today. investigated. Earlier, referring to the vio- about shortage of blood or medi- cancelled as these three hospitals Doctors’ Association said the Bilal Ahmad Shah of Wagoor Kupwara, Kanyal Bagh Baramulla, A police officer said that Abdul "We will go to the bottom of it lence, the Minister said that such a cines in Government hospitals. are receiving highest number of resident staff has been working Dooru, Shah Danish of Achabal, Armpora Sopore, Tarzoo, Gani, a constable, posted at police and find out why it happened," he situation has developed in the past "There is no shortage of blood injured persons since Saturday. tirelessly without any break in Azad Hussain of Shopian, Abdul Batamaloo, Qamriya Ganderbal, station Saddar who was on leave Sources further said that the emergency section. “But Hamid Mouchi of Arwani and Soibugh Budgam, Mirgund and was fired upon by unknown gun- Principal GMC has directed all still we are having shortage of Haseeb Ahmad Gania of Batpora Sheikhpora”, the spokesman said. man outside his residence Laam vil- doctors who were on vacations to staff because our doctors are Anantnag were killed in security The spokesman said that during lage of Tral. “In firing incident Gani join back to their duties. The trapped at their respective forces action against protesters in the law and order situations at sustained leg injury and was imme- SMHS – which is also known as places due to restrictions,” he South Kashmir. Newa, Lasipora, Litter in diately hospitalized”, the official State Hospital here – has treated said. In a bid to control the situation, Pulwama three persons Irfan said. A case has been registered and and admitted highest number of Doctors Association authorities imposed curfew at vari- Ahmad Malik of Newa, Gulzar further investigations have been injured persons since yesterday Kashmir (DAK) president, Dr taken up in this morning. A senior doctor posted Nisar-ul-Hassan said today the regard, he said. at SMHS Hospital told Excelsior absence of trauma care facilities Meanwhile, that since Saturday 10:00 am to in peripheries is responsible for police today said it Sunday 7:00 am, they admitted a loss of lives. He said the lack of would like to avoid total of 140 injured persons. He trained staff and equipment in the killing of the said that the medicos have not peripheries to deal with trauma youth and urged Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti presiding over Cabinet meeting in Srinagar on Sunday. come out of emergency theatres. patients is costing human lives. protesters not to “We have four surgery tables “The peripheral hospitals resort to violence, said, cautioning people not to as well. or medicines in hospitals," he said in emergency theatre, one oph- lacked trauma specialists, anes- saying it does not become tools in the machinations "Properties have been dam- He said efforts were on to thalmology table in ophthalmolo- thetists, blood banks and inten- bring the right con- of instigators of violence. aged. But loss of property can be arrange additional flights for tourists gy theatre and one ENT table in sive care units, which are essen- sequences. The Education Minister said compensated. The lives lost can- stranded in the Valley while ENT theatre and all of them are tial to handle critically injured Additional the parents of young children also not be compensated. arrangements are afoot to ensure filled with injured. We have been patients. Trauma patients have no Director General of have a responsibility to keep an "Government is seized of its their safe movement to the Airport. treating injured with firearm and other option but to go to tertiary Police (CID) S M eye on their wards. responsibilities. It was resolved (in Akhtar said the Amarnath pellet injuries,” said the doctor. care hospitals in Srinagar who Sahai again urged "If you see the footages you the Cabinet) that all steps will be Yatra was still suspended from He said today the hospital most often than not die in transit,” people to restrain have, small kids who do not know taken for ensuring safety of life and Jammu. their youngsters admitted 67 injured persons. “We he said. Large number of security forces at Maisuma in Srinagar to thwart any law why but are still having stones in property of the people. It was also "We are making efforts to from participating in are not counting those whom we Dr Nisar said the majority of and order problem on Sunday. their hands," he said. resolved that forces exercise maxi- resume it as soon as possible," he don’t admit, otherwise the toll is the patients who died yesterday the protests that have The Minister said if any of the mum restraint and try to avoid col- added. much higher,” doctor said. He could have been saved had they ous places across Kashmir valley as Ahmad Pandit of Mohanpora erupted in the aftermath of the added that given the rush of been operated on time. “They separatist leaders including chair- Shopian and Fayaz Ahmad Waza of killing of Burhan Wani on Friday. 16 addl companies of CRPF, JKAP injured persons the routine sur- died because they lost the golden man Hurriyat conference Syed Ali Litter Pulwama were injured and "The situation as of now is bet- geries have been cancelled and time in transit which is crucial for Shah Geelani and Mirwaiz Umar later succumbed to their injuries. ter than yesterday. At some places, the patients who had to undergo survival in a trauma patient. For Farooq besides JKLF chief Yaseen “One police vehicle and some people have come out and we are rushed to Valley for yatra security these surgeries have been dis- patients that require surgical care Malik and DeM chief Asiya seized vehicles were set on fire at dealing with it. We would like to and Jammu, would be used for the Centre Government. Meanwhile, internet services charged. “At present, entire staff urgently, if they don’t get it Andrabi has called shutdown till Lasipora Pulwama when the arson- control the situation to avoid the tackling the protests at different Sources said the Home remained snapped in entire Jammu is involved in emergency,” said immediately, they are more likely Monday. ists attacked the police post”, he killings of the youth," he said. places in the wake of killing of Minister was briefed on the law region for second consecutive day the doctor. to die,” he said. The normal life remained dis- said. Insisting that that violence does Hizbul Mujahideen divisional and order situation in Kashmir val- today. Sources said that SKIMS The DAK president added rupted in entire Kashmir as shops, “Unruly mobs set on fire GRP not bring the right consequences, commander Burhan Wani. ley following the killing of Burhan The mobile internet services Soura received over 40 patients that even the ambulances which business establishments remained Guard room and RPF Barrack at Sahai urged people to restrain The Union Home Ministry, Wani in Kokernag area. He had were suspended in the Jammu since yesterday morning while as were ferrying these patients are closed and traffic was off the road. Bijbehara Railway Station, Police youngsters from violent protests according to sources, has con- also telephoned Mehbooba yester- region yesterday afternoon to B&J Hospital at Barzulla here as good as trucks as they lack The annual Amarnath Yatra Post Damhal Khushipora. Unruly and confine them to homes. veyed to the State Government, day and assured her all Central prevent rumour mongering in received a total of 32. A senior resuscitative equipment and remained suspend and large number mob also set on fire a single storied "Whether they have to protest or that it was ready to provide more assistance, sources said. the wake of killing of Burhan official put the total toll of injured trained staff. of Yatris and tourists are stranded in structure at Soibugh Budgam from not, but they should not resort to para-military forces to the State for At the meeting, the Home Wani. However, the broadband Srinagar and many other places in where earlier police post Soibugh violence.It does not have right con- tackling the protests and providing Minister directed officials to services were functioning nor- Kashmir. used to function”, the spokesman sequences," he said. complete security to Amarnath Ji ensure that paramilitary forces in mally. B'desh bans Zakir’s Peace TV Despite strict curfew, reports of said. Sahai defended the use of pilgrims, if required. Kashmir provide all assistance to Sources said the authorities prayers to check whether any more people. clashes were received from many The spokesman said that force which resulted in civilian According to sources, the meet- the State Government for restora- were keeping strict vigil on the sit- provocative lectures are delivered, The activities of Naik's places in the Valley including hooligans pushed a Police vehi- casualties, saying the security ing held extensive review of securi- tion of peace and normalcy in the uation especially in Banihal and Amu told reporters. Mumbai-based Islamic Research Anantnag, Kulgam, Kokernag, cle along with the driver, Afroz posts were attacked by the ty situation in Jammu and Kashmir Valley as early as possible. Kishtwar. While protests were Doctor-turned Naik's speeches Foundation are also under the scan- Qoimoh, Awantipora, Shopian, Ahmad into the river Jhelum at unruly mobs. and suspension of annual Amarnath Union Home Secretary Rajiv held for second consecutive day are believed to have inspired some ner of Indian Home Ministry amid Tral, Chanapora Bypass, Lalpora Sangam resulting in death of the "Militants fired upon security Ji Yatra for past three days. Mehrishi told the meeting that the today in Banihal against the killing of the Bangladeshi militants, who allegations that funds from abroad and Takipora. driver. “An unruly mob attacked personnel from among the crowd. Sources said after holding high situation in the Valley is under of Burhan, a call for shutdown in killed 22 people, mostly foreigners, received by it have been spent on At Ashmuqam, a group of pro- Fire Services vehicle which was Weapon-snatching was also report- level review of security situation control. Kishtwar has been given for at an upscale restaurant in Dhaka political activities and inspiring testers attacked the residence of on way to Sangam on a call near ed. Some of our personnel were for about an hour, Rajnath Singh The Home Minister had yes- tomorrow. on July 1. people towards radical views. SDPO and later set it on fire. At Bijbehara. The call later proved injured," the police official said. spoke to Chief Minister terday appealed to the people of However, they added, the situ- One of the slain attackers of the The Maharashtra Government Hassanpora Arwani area of to be a hoax. The vehicle was He admitted that police had Mehbooba Mufti on telephone, the State to remain calm and main- ation was completely peaceful and terrorist attack in Dhaka's high- has also ordered a probe into the ser- Bijbehara, a group of youth attacked damaged in the said incident”, he been unable to anticipate the areas assuring her all possible help from tain peace. normal in entire Jammu region. security Gulshan area, the 22-year- mons by the 50-year-old televange- SOG camp and tried to set it on fire. said. of trouble after the killing of the mil- old Rohan Imtiaz quoted Naik in a list that has kicked up a storm. However, timely action by forces “It has been seen that in the itant commander. Facebook post in January this year Britain and Canada have prevented the buildings from gut- garb of law and order situation, "We admit that our focus was In J&K, 11 yrs insufficient period to complete 3 km road where he urged "all Muslims to be banned Naik from visiting the two ting. They later dispersed the pro- militants are firing and lobbing not on some areas. We are are see- “Thus wrong reporting by the Kashmir Projects Construction JKPCC the proposal was rejected. terrorists". countries several years ago while testers. At Soibugh in district grenades on Police and CRPF ing how it happened," he said. Executive Engineer about avail- Corporation at a cost of Rs 4.36 The JKPCC submitted in Twenty-two people were killed Malaysia banned his lectures fear- Budgam, a police post was torched personnel. Militants lobbed two "We faced trouble from the ability of land and also failure to crore for completion by March September 2011 a cost offer of Rs in the brutal late-night attack. Six ing that they could instigate inter- by the protesters. Railway Station grenades on CRPF deployed on outline areas. Government build- ensure encumbrance free land 2012. 4.73 crore and started in days later, militants attacked police racial tensions. Naik denies encour- Bijbehara and a Fisheries office at law & order duties in Murran ings, police stations, and army before execution of work resulted During scrutiny of records in December 2011 the work on the guarding the largest Eid gathering aging acts of terror through his Akad in Ashmuqam were also set Chowk resulting in injuries to camps were attacked in the areas in unplanned execution of road February 2012 it came to fore project. Having realized that in Bangladesh and killed three speeches. (PTI) ablaze by the angry protesters. At some CRPF personnel”, the we least expected trouble," he project at a cost of Rs 1.36 crore. that project was approved on the completion of the project required Lolab in Kupwara a group of pro- spokesman said. said, adding the areas police Further, non-construction of por- basis of a Detailed Project the clearance of the forest land, 3 KP families abandon testers set on fire a bunker of SOG. He added that in Shopian the expected trouble were put under tion of 500 meters road length at Report submitted in June 2008 the department belatedly A police spokesman said this vehicle of SP Shopian was fired control. the take off point adversely by Executive Engineer R&B approached the Forest Haal camp after mob attack affected free flow of traffic”, the Reasi, which included proposed Department for the clearance, the agitating mob, migrant camps Hizbul commander Burhan Wani NC ready to contribute: Omar CAG said, adding “the road has alignment of the bridge and which was pending as of at Mattan and Vessu in South on July 8. and police officers as they were @Mehbooba Mufti & I can You must accept the responsi- failed to establish connectivity of approach roads. December 2014. Kashmir district of Anantnag They said that the fundamen- not elected by the people. assure you that we will follow bility both for letting things get to the concerned villages with the After allotment of work, the Apart from delays due to were also attacked by the protes- talist upsurge in Kashmir after the “Dear @Mehbooba Mufti We your lead but lead YOU must,” this point as for the recovery. National Highway”. JKPCC proposed in February non-availability of the tors who pelted stones on quarters killing of dreaded terrorist is fast in @JKNC_ are always ready to Omar said apparently referring to “Please don’t take the easy Another testimony of poor 2011 construction of bridge 250 approach road to the site, the as well as the vehicles. The taking the form of genocidal contribute towards maintaining his own experience as Chief option of hiding behind your planning is bridge over Anji meter downstream on the work on the project was also employees putting up in these assault on the Hindus living in peace but you must take the lead & Minister of the State during the spokesperson & your police offi- nullah in Reasi district, whose ground that the proposed site held up due to non-availability camps felt totally scared and have Kashmir. Hindus transit camps in show the way,” Omar said in a 2010 summer agitation in the val- cers. fate is hanging in balance dur- had no direct approach road of the approach road to the site. demanded proper security for Haal, Pulwama, Vessu and series of tweets. ley that left nearly 120 people “No one elected them, the peo- ing the last over five years that and the only available “Thus failure of the depart- them. Mattan in Anantnag, Sheikhpora The former Chief Minister was dead. ple elected you,” he added. too after an expenditure of Rs approach was a fair weather ment to take into account the Meanwhile, Panun Kashmir and other places have been the responding to the appeal by the The National Conference Omar said National 2.54 crore. track along the Anji nullah aspect of non-availability of and other KP organizations target of intense stone pelting by PDP-BJP coalition Government to leader, however, suggested that the Conference as an opposition party To provide road connectivity which remained blocked dur- approach roads, involvement including Prohit Sabha Martand the communal mobs. all stakeholders including main- Chief Minister should take respon- will not be irresponsible. to the populace of Anji, Suketar ing rainy season. Besides, of the forest and private land at have urged Government to ensure They said that abandoned stream and separatist groups to sibility for the prevailing situation “The @JKNC_ will never be and Kayala villages, the Chief access to the existing approach the time of preparation of DPR proper security of Kashmiri Hindu houses have been torched help in Government’s efforts for and lead the recovery process from an irresponsible party & opposing Engineer R&B allotted in March passed through the forest area resulted into unfruitful expen- Pandits putting up in Valley as in Haal and other houses have restoring normalcy in the State. the front. you will never mean setting the 2010 work for construction of and involved private land. diture of Rs 2.54 crore besides well as migrant employees in been subjected to stone pelting “More than anyone else I “This is the time to lead from State on fire for narrow political 110 meter span single lane deck However, despite joint non-completion of the project transit camps and the religious across Srinagar city. The PK lead- know what you’re going through the front. ends,” he said. type steel plate girder bridge over inspection of the site by the offi- during the last five years”, the places of Hindus in Kashmir. ers while criticizing the Anji nullah to the Jammu and cers of the R&B Department and CAG said. Panun Kashmir convener Dr Government said that it is shock- “The action of the project Agnishekhar and its chairman ing that the Government has been Over 21,000 stranded at Baltal, yatra remains suspended CINEMA authority defeated the objective Ajay Chrungoo in a joint state- slow and lethargic to respond to had managed to reach Baltal yes- ahead. that they were waiting for last five of raising loans for the scheme ment today showed their grave such a situation. It urged terday from Manigam and The Sarswati Dham, Vaishnavi days for registration and today INDIRA AUDI- 1: 1. THE LEGEND TARZAN (3D) - 9:302. A.M.,SULTAN - 11:35 A.M.,3. SULTAN - 3:00 P.M.,4. SULTAN - 6:15 P.M.,5. SULTAN - 9:30 and taking up the work was con- concern for the safety and securi- Government to act and perform Shadipora transit camps left for Dham and Kalika Dham at they were given the date of dar- INDIRA AUDI-2: 1. SARDAR JI-2 (PUN)- 09:45 A.M.,2. SULTAN - 12:30 3.PM SULTAN - 3:45 P.M.,4. SULTAN - 7:00 P.M., 5. SULTAN - 1:05 AM. trary to the NABARD guidelines ty of Hindus living in Kashmir in its Constitutional duty of protect- darshan of Ice Lingam early this Railhead are full with pilgrims and shan on July 12. “As per our INDIRA AUDI-3: 1.SULTAN - 09:45 A.M.,2. SULTAN - 1:00 P.M.,3. SULTAN - 4:15 P.M.4. SULTAN -7:30 P.M.,5. SUL- TAN - 10:45 PM which stipulate for project formu- view of the violence which took ing the life and property of morning, an official spokesman there is no space for accommodat- budget we had planed one day stay APSARA AUDI -1 SULTAN - 9:45 A.M., 12:45 P.M., 3:45 P.M., 6:45 P.M., 9:30 PM. said. ing more yatris. However, hun- at Jammu and now it will be over APSARA AUDI-2 -1 SARDAR JI-2- 10:30 AM, 12:30 P.M., UDTA- PUNJAB03:30 A.M., 06:30 P.M. lation only after proper survey”, place after the killing of dreaded Hindus in Kashmir. (NIGHT SHOWS ON FRIDAY, SATURDAY & SUNDAY) the CAG said. He said over 500 yatris also dreds of pilgrims also reached here a week here if yatra remains fur- HARI THEATRE: SHORGUL - DAILY 4 SHOWS KC THEATRE AUDI-1: SULTAN - 10.00 AM, 12.40 PM, 03:40 PM, 06:40 PM (09:15 P.M. FRIDAY, SATURDAY & SUNDAY) Border firing victims to get Rs 5 lakh reached base camp of Baltal today from different parts of the country ther suspended'', said a pilgrim K C THEATRE AUDI-2: SULTAN -10.00 AM, 12.40 PM, 03:40 PM, 06:40 (09:15PM (ENG), P.M. FRIDAY, SATURDAY- & SUN DAY) AI not to charge for who were stranded at different for the pilgrimage of holy Ram Kumar from Mumbai. WAVE CINEMA-1: 1. SULTAN (U/A)- 10:00 AM,2. SULTAN (U/A)- 1.15 PM,3. SULTAN (U/A)- 4:30 PM4. SULTAN (U/A) Rs 5 lakh will also be given to victims or next of kin of the victim in - 7:45 PM,5. SULTAN (U/A)- 10:55 PM. those who receive 50 per cent or the case of death or incapacitation or places at Srinagar. Amarnath cave. They were in high Mohit a pilgrim from Kolkata WAVE CINEMA-2: 1. I DAY-RESURGENCE -2 D (U/A) -HINDI 9:55 AM,2. SULTAN (U/A)- 12:45 PM,3. SULTAN (U/A)- 4:00 PM 4. SULTAN (U/A)- 7:15 PM,5. SULTAN (U/A)- 10:30 PM. ticket cancellations more disability or incapacitation disability with 50 per cent or more, Meanwhile one pilgrim spirits. said that he is visiting for darshan WAVE CINEMA-3: 1. THE LEGEND OF TARZAN-3D (U/A) ENG- 10:05 AM,2. SARDAR JI-2 (U)- 12:15 PM,3. SULTAN (U/A)- 3:15 PM,4. SARDAR JI-2 (U)- 6:30 PM,5. SULTAN (U/A)- 9:30 PM. Meanwhile, Jet Airways has due to the same reasons. subject to the condition that no Abhishekh S/o Jawahar Lal of Over 50 pilgrims who reached for third consecutive year and he also announced that it would re- The compensation amount will employment has been provided to Lucknow UP died at Bus Stand here from Andhra Pradesh said had not seen such problem during Edited, Printed, Published by Kamal Rohmetra and book the tickets of its customers be given subject to the condition any of the family members of the Baltal this morning due to car- they will leave for the darshan of previous two years. Similar were owned by Daily Excelsior. Executive Editor Neeraj without any charges due to the that no employment has been pro- victims by the State Government. diac arrest. With this, death toll holy cave and were not scared by views of Ramesh Soodan from Rohmetra. 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