DAILY EXCELSIOR, THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 2019 (PAGE 3) “Governor taking decisions of elected Govt” Deal strictly with elements behind Omar stresses for early Assembly polls in J&K Excelsior Correspondent viable power project will have He said that his party would radicalisation of youth: DGP long term negative implications on safeguard and protect Article 35A Excelsior Correspondent end and a sustaining peace prevails have taken all urgently required , Jan 30: Former economic growth of the State. and Article 370 against all machi- in the State where the young chil- welfare measures for which the Chief Minister and National Later, addressing workers and nations. “We will continue our BARAMULLA, Jan 30: dren and students could think of Police department is grateful. Conference vice president, Omar party functionaries at a one day fight against those who are con- Director General of Police (DGP) their studies and career. This must motivate all ranks of Abdullah, today said that the Block Convention in , spiring to attack our identity and Dilbagh Singh today asked the He said the youth could aspire Police to bring upon further Assembly elections in Jammu and Omar Abdullah said: “The pro- special status. Ever since PDP- force to deal strictly with the ele- to be gainfully employed and the improvement in their working. should be held as soon as posed move of the Governor BJP alliance came into being, there Governor Satya Pal Malik and Raj Bhawan staff paying trib- ments behind radicalisation of elderly could move with same They were told that more such possible because the Governor is administration to hand Rattle have been innumerable attacks to utes to martyrs of freedom struggle in Jammu on Wednesday. youth in the state. He said there is respect and honour what Kashmir welfare measures shall be deliber- taking some decisions which oth- power project to NHPC will weaken State’s interests and its no active surviving militant in the society was known for. ated upon in the upcoming Central erwise should be taken by the undermine the economic interests political identity. Even today there district which has a big relief to Singh urged all policemen to Committee meeting. elected Governments only. of the State. The project can exclu- are forces in various forms who people. work towards this end and ensure IGP Kashmir SP Pani, during are hell bent to destroy Governor pays homage Singh, accompanied by that while they deal firmly with the interaction, highlighted various our special status but Inspector General of Police (IGP), anti-national elements and anti- welfare measures initiated by the we will not let them to freedom fighters Kashmir SP Pani, during his visit social elements, due respect is government for the police force. win,” he said. here had interaction with police given to the innocent people. He impressed upon the police per- Excelsior Correspondent The former Chief personnel of north Kashmir at "They should also extend a sonnel to work hard and maintain Minister said that the JAMMU, Jan 30: Governor Satya Pal Malik and the civil and District Police Lines (DPL). helping hand to the needy people in the rule of law. party is alive to the dif- security staff of the Raj Bhawan observed two minutes silence at DGP while interacting with any kind of distress situation. They DIG North Kashmir Range, ficulties of the people 11 am today to pay homage to those who sacrificed their lives in the police personnel compliment- should be fair and impartial while Atul Kumar Goel, SSP Bandipora, ed them for the appreciations and enforcing law and should deal with Sheikh Zulfikar Azad, SSP of Srinagar in particu- the struggle for ’s freedom. lar the people of the the laurels they have brought in any kind of disturbance, violence Javaid Iqbal and ASP Baramulla city. “The urban envi- the fight against militancy. He firmly and strongly by lawful Mohammad Yousuf Choudhary also ronment of Srinagar is ECI extends date for final said that the efforts and achieve- means", he added. spoke on the occasion and briefed Former CM and National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah fraught with problems ments of J&K Police have been DGP told the policemen that the DGP regarding the functioning recognized at the highest levels the State and Central Governments of police in their districts. addressing party workers at Khanyar on Wednesday. ranging from traffic congestion, housing publication of electoral rolls of the Government across the Speaking to reporters at sively be run by the State effec- problems, slum growth and gross Excelsior Correspondent electoral rolls in Jammu and country. One killed, 2 injured in Omar said that the tively.” unemployment. The need of the Kashmir to 7 February 2019. He said the Prime Minister Assembly elections and parlia- "Not even a single megawatt hour is to have an inclusive devel- JAMMU, Jan 30: The According to Chief Narendra Modi showered praises ment elections should be held of electricity was added to the opment policy wherein develop- Election Commission of Electoral Officer, J&K, on the J&K Police during DGP's fire near Bhawan around the same time and there is energy sector of State by the for- ment and preservation of ecology India (ECI) has extended the Shailendra Kumar, his office conference in Gujarat. The DGP Excelsior Correspondent Bansi Lal of Devigarh while the no point in delaying it. “Even the mer BJP-PDP Government. On go hand in hand,” he said. date for final publication of is in the process of inform- impressed upon the police person- injured, namely Ravi Singh (18), nel to strive harder to maintain Supreme Court has made the sim- the contrary, due to their impru- ing all the political parties KATRA, Jan 30: A youth was son of Naseeb Singh of village peace and order in the State. ilar observations about the elec- dent policies, the State lost its CS reviews arrangements about the extension of date charred to death and two others Ladda and Sikandar Singh (16), tions in Jammu and Kashmir. But financial autonomy and suffered He emphasized that the police suffered serious burn injuries son of Sheetal Singh of village for the final publication of personnel must deal strictly with it is now upto Modi Sahab when immensely across different sec- when fire broke out in a Dhaba Devigarh were hospitalized. the electoral rolls, which is elements involved in the radical- he takes a call on the elections,” he tors. The incumbent Governor near Mata Vaishno Devi shrine, Police said that the workers for PM’s Kashmir visit a constitutional require- ization of youth and pushing them said. administration, unfortunately, is here today in the wee hours. were asleep when the fire broke The former Chief Minister following suit and has reportedly Excelsior Correspondent vehicles. He was informed that ment. towards militancy. the arrangement for parking of On inquiring about the He directed the police officers to The fire broke out in tin-shed out. A case has been registered in blamed Prime Minister Narendra initiated measures to hand over shop number 6 around 2.15 a.m. this connection for investigations Modi for worsening situation in projects under state control like SRINAGAR, Jan 30: Chief vehicles has been made near enrollment of new voters identify and book the persons trapping three workers of the pri- to ascertain the cause of the fire. Jammu and Kashmir. Rattle power project to outside Secretary, BVR Subrahmanyam Botanical Garden and at the Golf and updations, Kumar said it involved in these activities. Singh vate Dhaba (food stall), which was Meanwhile, another incident Omar said former Chief agencies,” he said. today reviewed arrangements course. is a continuous process and said that Baramulla police has creat- Minister Mehbooba Mufti joined Cautioning the Governor ahead of Prime Minister, The Divisional new voters can get enrolled ed an island of peace with no active also being used as accommodation of fire took place at a labour shed hands with BJP to save her party administration against the pro- Narendar Modi’s visit to Commissioner, Baseer Ahmad anytime online on surviving militant in the district. of the victims. Before the fire could on New Panchi track this from dispersing. “Mehbooba did- posed move he said: “Any such at a meeting held Khan informed the meeting that www.nvsp.in or download It has come as a big relief to the be controlled by Police and the evening. Even as there was no n’t join hands with BJP for the sellout will inevitably cause at SKICC. all arrangements including, secu- ‘Voter Helpline’ App from people. More such islands of Shrine Board officials, one worker loss of life or injuries to the safety of Kashmiris or for return- immense damage to the State. During his visit to Kashmir, rity, electricity, transport, medical Google Play Store. He said peace, police and army need to cre- was charred to death while two oth- labourers staying there, their ing of power projects. She joined Governor must rethink this deci- the Prime Minister will lay foun- facility, drinking water, parking, voters can also get informa- ate in other parts of Kashmir so that ers sustained serious burn injuries. clothes and bedding reduced to The deceased was identified ashes in the fire, which was soon hands with BJP to save her party sion and issue necessary directions dation stone of AIIMS, Transit security passes and other require- tion on Universal Voter violence against the innocent peo- as Rajesh Singh (19), son of controlled. from divisions. Now two years to concerned to put a stop to any Accommodation for Migrant ments have been put in place. Helpline ‘1950’. ple by the militants comes to an later you are seeing how her party such move.” families and will also launch The meeting was attended by is falling like a pack of cards,” he "Once in power, we will SAUBHAGYA Scheme. Director General of Police, added. ensure that all the measures initiat- While taking detailed review, Dilbagh Sing, Divisional The former Chief Minister ed by the Governor administration the CS directed to put in place all Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer opposed the proposed handing which are detrimental to state's over of Rattle power project to interests and its identity are arrangements regarding official Ahmad Khan, District NHPC, saying that the sell-out of a revoked”, Omar said. line up, reception line up and fool Development Commissioner proof security. He directed that Srinagar, Syed Abid Rashid, the district administra- Director SKICC and officers Youth can bring State tion will make all arrangements from various departments includ- for the reception of the Prime ing traffic, Hospitality, PDD, out of miseries: PCC chief Minister at the airport. Health, Fire and Emergency, He also impressed upon the PHE, Information, Excelsior Correspondent on every count due to the politi- cal exploitation. He said the Traffic Department to make prop- Telecommunication, SRINAGAR, Jan 30: State needs the services of young er arrangement for the parking of Doordarshan, Estates and others. Former Minister and Pradesh generation, very badly, to ensure Congress Committee (PCC) pres- overall development and Mirwaiz criticizes PM’s J&K Policy ident, G A Mir has said that youth progress in all the three regions, can bring J&K State out of the as the youth can bring out State Excelsior Correspondent why a phone call to him by state of miseries by rendering from miseries. Foreign Minister has their contribution. He said Congress is duty SRINAGAR, Jan 30: The irked them. “If India cares so Addressing a day long youth bound to empower every section of Hurriyat Conference chairman much about its image let them the State equal- Mirwaiz Umar Farooq today walk their talk of being a democ- ly especially said that former Prime Minister racy and resolve the dispute the youth, who Atal Bihari Vajpayee had talked democratically through talks and hold the key to about resolution of Jammu and hold the promised referendum,” development Kashmir issue in the ambit of he said. and can change humanity and democracy but the Meanwhile, the senior the direction, present PM Narinder Modi has Huriyat Conference leader, Bilal for which they adopted iron fisted policy. Lone, today changed his party (Youth) need to Mirwaiz said while on one name to the Jammu and Kashmir rise to the hand Government of India talks Peoples Independent Movement occasion to about , Humanity and held its maiden delegates show the and Democracy but on ground session at Huriyat headquarters power of their the fact is that they have at in Srinagar. vote in the unleashed worst ever policy of Delegates from almost all the repression under the garb of cor- PCC chief GA Mir addressing Youth Congress upcoming * Watch video on don and searches operations convention in Dooru on Wednesday. elections. www.excelsiornews.com “ I would wherein everyday youth are convention and first time voters urge the youth not only of this being killed. districts of Kashmir participated of Dooru , the J&K Assembly segment (Dooru) but Mirwaiz while addressing a in the session that was presided Pradesh Congress Committee the youth in all the three regions function at Hurriyat Conference over by the Hurriyat Conference (JKPCC) president said that to remain steadfast to serve the Headquarters in Rajbagh, said (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar youth hold the key to progress people to the best of their ability that people are facing tremen- Farooq while as Prof Abdul Gani and development while having and ensure defeat of political the ability to bring the State out of exploitation. They should morass and uncertainty. strengthen the Congress Party, He also apprised the first for the fact, Congress Party time voters present in the con- under the leadership of Rahul vention about the power of their Gandhi feels duty bound to vote and emphasized them to empower the youth and other gear up for a big change, as that, sections of the people from grass their vote can bring a better roots level,” Mir added. change in the society, which is Ghulam Mohi- ud- Din Bhat, the need of the time. Mohd Iqbal Mir, Mohd Iqbal Mir appealed the young Ahanger, Tariq Mohiuddin, brigade to come forward for a Shabir Ahmad Dar, Peer better change in the State, as the Shahbaz and Syed Mohd Rafi J&K has suffered enormously also spoke on the occasion. Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq address- Aggrieved officers urge Chief Secy for ing a delegates session in Srinagar. —Excelsior/Shakeel dous hardships and it is need of Bhat and Bilal Lone were also the hour to forge unity on all present on the occasion. restoration of quota slots to KAS cadre fronts. He said that their struggle Lone said that his priority was Excelsior Correspondent informed that the modus operandi is not for any economic package to carry forward the mission of his adopted by the GAD earlier has or chair or for any monetary ben- father Abdul Gani Lone which JAMMU, Jan 30: The offi- diverted the quota meant for the efits but purely for the right to pursued throughout his life. cers of 18 services (Promotee), promotees to the officers falling self determination. Bilal Lone said that Kashmir who have framed a group under under direct quota. The aggrieved He said a series of steps are issue has to be resolved by India the leadership of Under Secretary officers (promotees) demanded being employed to weaken the and Pakistan but not without the Ghulam Rasool Mir, today reiter- implementation of Govt Order struggle and the example is active participation of people of ated its resolve to continue strug- No. 107-GAD of 2002, which before us that our educated youth Jammu and Kashmir. He urged gle for safeguarding interests of states that "No quota be diverted are being pushed to wall and left his party activists to act as the the officers falling in the feeding from one source of appointment with no option other than to pick representatives of Hurriyat service of KAS Cadre. to another and wherever it has up arms. He said houses are Confernce in their respective dis- The group met here, today, in been diverted the same should be being damaged, houses blown up tricts. the back-drop of the KAS induc- restored to such source in future". and leaders booked under PSA. In his address, Prof Abdul tion, presently under considera- Earlier, there are several He said that legal ploys are Gani Bhat said that Kashmiri tion of the Government and dis- examples where the slots meant also being put to use to change people are sacrificing their today cussed in detail the ratio of the for Information Department (pro- the nature of Kashmir while as for a better tomorrow and time is military might is used to muzzle not far when the dawn of free- total KAS slots and the slots so motees) have been diverted to the genuine dissent. dom will rise and enlighten for allotted to direct recruits and other source (direct quota) just to Mirwaiz asked GOI as to entire region. promotee group. It was informed benefit particular service creating that out of total 740 slots of KAS, a sense of despair among the offi- the 50:50 share goes to the pro- cers of the department. motees and direct recruits. The president, while dis- They informed that earlier cussing the issue, exhorted upon most of the officers were inducted the officers (Promotee group) to into KAS cadre by using the unite and struggle for their share quota slots of other departments. in KAS inductions. He suggested They also appealed the Governor, that a team of officers of 18 serv- Advisors to Governor, Chief ices will meet the Chief Secretary Secretary and for getting the pending slots of Commissioner/Secretary to (Promotee group) restored/allot- General Administrative ted in order to balance the slots in Department to personally look KAS cadre. into the matter so that rights and The president said that the genuine issue of KAS cadre offi- matter would be brought in the cers may be resolved in a trans- notice of Governor, the Advisors parent way strictly. and the Commissioner Secretary In this context, it was also GAD as well.