RNI Regn. No. MPENG/2004/13703, Regd. No. L-2/BPLON/41/2006-2008 ))* +%!,, -./,0 #-,.%(/ "01 O 23 *+( , !" #"$%&"'( "& * ++,$&-,( ! "#"$%& #'()" ! " " #$ !% handrayaan-2’s lander CVikram is unbroken but lying tilted on the surface of the Moon after a hard landing very close to the scheduled touchdown site, an Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) official said on Monday. Efforts are underway to see reoriented, he said. whether communication can A vital aspect is the posi- ome southern States, be re-established with the lan- tioning of antennas and these Sincluding Kerala, have der but chances of that could be have to be pointed towards sounded an alert after the bleak with full system func- either the ground station or the Army said on Monday terror tionality a prerequisite to orbiter, he said. attacks could take place in restoring contact, officials “Such an operation is south India citing recovery of explained. extremely difficult,” he said, abandoned boats in Sir Creek Contact with Vikram, adding that we will have to in Gujarat some days ago. He also said the Army has terror inputs and Pakistan’s which encases the rover, keep our fingers crossed. The security grid was also taken precautionary measures enhanced deployment close to Pragyan, was lost in the early The lander’s generating tightened in Jammu region in the Sir Creek in Gujarat the Sir Creek area. hours of September 7, when it power is not an issue since it and an alert sounded following region keeping in mind the “We are taking precau- was just 2.1 km above the had solar panels all around it intelligence inputs that the enhanced threat perception. tions to ensure that any designs lunar surface and seconds and encompasses internal bat- Pakistan Army may push in “There have been some aban- of the inimical elements or ter- before touchdown. teries as well which are not terrorists from Sialkot into RS doned boats also which have rorists are stalled and they do “The lander is there (on the job at the ISRO Telemetry, with the lander for 14 days. He are bleak as of now.” used much, the official said. Pura and Hiranagar sectors to been recovered in the area of not get the success which they Moon) as a single piece, not Tracking and Command reiterated the resolve on Another space agency offi- Vikram carried three pay- stoke violence. Intelligence Sir Creek,” the top officer said. are wishing,” Saini said, on the broken into pieces. It’s in a tilt- Network (ISTRAC),” he added. Monday after the orbiter’s cam- cial added that there might be loads — Radio Anatomy of inputs indicated a group of ten The boats were found some sidelines of the commence- ed position,” an official associ- The Chandrayaan-2 mis- era spotted the lander on the some chances of restoring com- Moon Bound Hypersensitive to 12 terrorists were poised to days back in the area and secu- ment of Phase II infrastructural ated with the mission said. sion involved an orbiter, lander Moon. However, another ISRO munication but there are lim- Ionosphere and Atmosphere sneak into this region to carry rity agencies suspect the boats development at the Army Law Images sent by the orbiter’s (Vikram) and rover (Pragyan). official said chances of restor- itations too. (RAMBHA), Chandra’s Surface out terrorist strikes. are of Pakistani origin. College near Kanhe. on-board camera shows that The mission was aimed at the ing a link with the lander were He recalled ISRO’s experi- Thermo-physical Experiment The Kerala Police went on Investigations are on to ascer- The ports in Gujarat were though the lander hit the lunar Vikram module making a soft bleak since system functional- ence of recovering a spacecraft (ChaSTE) and Instrument for high alert after Southern Army tain if the boats were used for recently put on high alert after surface hard while landing, it is landing on the Moon’s unchart- ity was a prerequisite. “Unless that went out of contact in geo- Lunar Seismic Activity (ILSA). Command chief Lt General S infiltrating into India through intelligence agencies received still very close to the scheduled ed south pole. The mission life and until everything is intact stationary orbit but said the Had the lander operation K Saini in Pune warned of ter- the sea route, sources said. inputs that Pakistani com- touchdown site. “We are mak- of the lander and rover is one (in the lander), it’s very difficult Chandrayaan-2’s lander case been successful, India would rorist attack in southern part of The Army has undertaken mandos were likely to infiltrate ing all-out efforts to see lunar day, which is equal to 14 (to re-establish contact). was different. have been the only country to the country. “We have got measures for capacity building into Indian waters through the whether communication can Earth days. Chances are less. Only if it had In this case, “that kind of land on the Moon’s unexplored many inputs that there may be and capability development in Kutch area via sea route to be re-established with the lan- ISRO Chairman K Sivan a soft-landing, and if all systems operational flexibility is not south pole as part of the 978 a terrorist attack in southern the Sir Creek area, the Southern incite communal trouble or der,” the official said. said on Saturday that the space functioned, could communi- there” since it is already on the crore Chandrayaan-2 mission part and the peninsular India,” Command chief said while carry out a terror attack in “An ISRO team is on the agency would try to restore link cation can be restored. Things lunar surface and cannot be conceived a decade ago. the Lt General said. replying to a question related to Gujarat. R !! "# R appointed in his place and he rejection of samples, Singh new SAIL Chairman. could get the contract revived. decided to extract take revenge It may be recalled that on ! " The contractor — a resi- on Chaudhary. Singh then August 8, Steel Authority of dence of southwest Delhi’s hatched a conspiracy to target India Limited (SAIL) chairman probe conducted by the local Vasant Kunj — is in three-day SAIL chairman. Singh hired Anil Kumar Chaudhary was police in the high-profile mat- % police custody, said Ram Gopal men who were told to stage a attacked by four people in South ter. The SIT had called members Naik, Deputy Commissioner of road rage and assault AK Delhi’s Hauz Khas after their car 23-year-old law student has of the girl’s family at the district Police (crime). This is the sec- Chaudhary,” the senior police brushed past his vehicle. Police Afiled a complaint with Lodhi Police Lines on Sunday after- ond arrest by the crime branch official said, adding that the con- had arrested the two accused Road Police Station in Delhi noon for recording their state- since the attack on the SAIL tractor paid 6 lakhs to the crim- persons identified as Lalit, a res- claiming that she was raped and ment. chairman on Kranti Marg in inals who attacked Chaudhary. ident of Dwarka, and Amardeep, exploited by BJP leader and The Shahjahanpur police murderous attack on SAIL August when he was on his way The assailants were paid 2 a resident of Uttam Nagar, while former Union Minister Swami had on August 27 lodged an A(Steel Authority of India to his residence from office, the lakh as advance to complete the they were trying to flee from the Chinmayanand for a year. The First Information Report (FIR) Limited) chairman was not a DCP said. contract. Accomplice Balhara spot. Delhi Police said they received against Chinmayanand after the “road rage” as initially claimed “During interrogation, it roped in his brother-in-law According to a statement a complaint from the woman on student went missing following by the South Delhi District was revealed that a contract was Satyendra, alias Chutku, and issued by SAIL then , Chaudhary Monday which they forwarded her allegation in a video clip. Her police, said reliable sources. It signed between SAIL and paid him 2 lakh, police added. was on his way to his residence to the Uttar Pradesh Police for father had filed a complaint with was a well planned conspiracy Sonam Trading SEZ USA for Satyendra then paid the amount from the office when he was further action. police accusing Chinmayanand by a “coal contractor” who had supply of coal worth 100 crore. to the assailants, police said, attacked at 10.30 pm. “He was Addressing media persons of sexually harassing her, a hired hitmen to target SAIL Sonam Trading is reportedly adding they are probing the brutally attacked with iron rods in Delhi, the girl claimed, charge refuted by the 72-year- chairman Anil Kumar owned by Ashok Kumar Singh’s case. on his head, neck, knees and “Chinmayanand raped me and old BJP leader’s lawyer who Chaudhary after the latter can- son Anu Singh,” said the senior During interrogation, he legs. The assailants were armed even exploited me physically for claimed it was a conspiracy to celled a 100 crore contract. police official. accepted that he wanted to inca- with knives. The driver was left one year. The Delhi Police has blackmail him. The Delhi Police Crime “SAIL paid the first install- pacitate Chaudhary so that he unharmed,” it said. registered this complaint at and ordered a SIT to enquire she said. The woman’s father had Branch has arrested contractor ment of 30 crore. When SAIL was not able to attend to his Deputy Commissioner of Lodhi Road police station and into her allegations.