) / : ;<!= 6!<!= = !"#$ VRGR $"#(!#1')VCEBRS WWT!Pa!RT%&!$"#1$# ,- 233 $42 5 61 $*3*1- 01$2 ,'1!. ! " # #)1 # 078#0-1-,)# . )*,1 ""#$!#% %# 9- 1* ,# #0# 1 8 10*,##/1 *-..#/, %#%#&#% %#'%#"# ()#'!## % &' ( % )*+'*,!-.!*/$' % earthen lamps on the bank of faith in the country’s rich reli- Saryu river on Chhoti Diwali. gious and cultural values. * Speaking on the occasion, Yogi Adityanath said that Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that earlier, the govern- had tried to re-establish the , -.# ments feared paying attention Indian tradition and culture to Ayodhya but his government and the government was work- yodhya, the epicentre of was fast changing the face of ing hard to bring ‘Ram rajya’ in Hindutva politics, wit- the pilgrim town by launching the country. Anessed yet another large-scale development works. “Ram rajya will be estab- breathtaking spectacle when “Today, the ‘raj tilak’ of lished only when no one is sad the temple town was decorat- Maryada Purshottam Shree or unhappy,” the Chief Minister ed by over 5.51 lakh diyas Ram was performed and to ful- said, adding that both the (earthen lamps) on the bank of fil the government’s promise of Central and UP governments Saryu river to mark the three- changing the face of this tem- were working in this direction day-long Deepotsav celebration ple town, we have launched by providing free houses, clean- on Saturday. several projects worth over liness, water, better health ser- !"# $ The spectacular evening 226 crore,” he said, adding that vices, various schemes for $ % & paved the way for Uttar now its rich religious culture, farmers and poor. He said the '(( )* Pradesh to enter the Guinness especially celebration of Diwali, government does not discrim- + !"# Books of World Records for was recognised all over the inate between people and $ ,# -*) lighting a record number of world. The Chief Minister said believes on ‘Sabka Saath, Sabka . diyas on any one occasion. whether it was development of Vikas’. Yogi Adityanath said & $ $M$$ With this, the government will Kashi or celebration of Kumbh that today India was in a posi- #$ , 0 , M break the record it had set last ! '$ ( ! & $ *+ in Prayagraj, every Indian tion in which no country could 1 year by lighting three lakh should contribute in reposing Turn to Page 4 $ 2 3 &$ $ !"# 4 " 5" # 6 + )* $ 7 $ , -./-. $ , 89& !"# $ , $ 4 R 1 M $$ ) )* 4 &:M 3 , $ + he Shiv Sena on Saturday #Q0+# Thardened its stand on its demand for Chief Minister’s Q $ post on a rotational basis and ! $ , $ equal sharing of ministerial 2 3 portfolios and said it would not -(! , % $ take any decision on joining the !"# 06< !"# new Government with the BJP $ in Maharashtra unless and until = M $ $ its senior saffron ally gave a $ M !"# written undertaking to it that it 0 , 8 5 would adhere to the “power- $ sharing agreement” reached $ between the two parties ahead 5 of the Lok Sabha polls. $ The newly Shiv Sena -/ 0/ $ MLAs, who met at the $ !"# Thackerays’ residence anohar Lal Khattar will ! “Matoshri”, authorised Sena Mbe sworn in as the Chief president Uddhav Thackeray to Minister of Haryana for the take a final decision on sharing and Fadnavis ahead of the Lok 50:50 power sharing formula second time in a row while < $ power with the BJP in the new Sabha polls, he had “other reached between us, the BJP Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) ! + Government as per the 50:50 options” before him. He, how- and Shiv Sena will share the leader Dushyant Chautala will "$ % & ' ! formula “agreed” at a joint ever did not spell out as post of the Chief Minister for take oath as the Deputy Chief " ( ) $ *+ meeting held by him, BJP pres- to what were “other option” a period of two and a half years Minister on Sunday after the $ !"# ident Amit Shah and Chief before him. each. Similarly, it was also Governor on Saturday invited Governor has accepted our R , Minister Devendra Fadnavis on The Sena’s tough stand on decided that the two parties him to lead the coalition which proposal and invited us to % February 18 this year when the its demand for the Chief will share the Ministerial posi- also has the support of seven form the Government.” $ 1 % $ two parties formalised the seat- Minister’s post for a period of tions in the State Cabinet Independents. Addressing a Press conference, !"# M sharing pact for the Lok Sabha two and a half years and equal equally. I don’t want anything After being elected as the a beaming Khattar gave details $ polls and also decided on the sharing of Ministerial berths more than what was decided Leader of the BJP Legislature of the oath taking ceremony. M -*)'1 $ seat and power sharing came on a day when the BJP then. All I want is a written Party, it was decided that The JJP leader Dushyant, New Delhi: Jannayak Janata -*)'5 arrangement for the State announced that it would hold its undertaking about the power Khattar would take oath on the who would be a first time Party leader Dushyant $ " Assembly polls. legislature party meeting at the sharing arrangement we had auspicious day of Diwali itself Minister, was present along Chautala’s father Ajay 4" 1 5 Informed party sources Vidhan Bhavan on October 30. agreed at that meeting”. and the swearing-in ceremony with Khattar when he met Chautala, who is lodged in $ quoted Uddhav as having said Disclosing for the first time Interestingly, two of the will be held at Raj Bhavan at Governor Satyadeo Narain the Tihar jail here after his + 3$#5 at the Shiv Sena Legislature the contents of the “agree- newly elected MLAs — Pratap 2.15 pm. After tendering his Arya to stake the claim for the conviction in a teachers’ +Q1086& $ Party (SSLP) meeting that in ment” reached between him, Sarnaik and Abdul Sattar — resignation as the Chief Government formation. Seven recruitment scam, has been the event of the BJP failing to Shah and Fadnavis earlier this spoke in detail about what Minister, Khattar said, “We Independent legislators were granted furlough for two &!% adhere to the “agreement” year, Uddhav told his party transpired at the SSLP meeting. have staked claim to form the also present there. weeks, officials said. $ $ " 6 reached between him, Shah MLAs at the meeting, “As per Turn to Page 4 Government in Haryana. The Turn to Page 4 Turn to Page 4 + 6 8$ 1 $$ !"# $ $ $ -*)' Q " #$$ %& $ 4 ! "# 4 $ $ !"#, > $ ? $ % # '( )* < 5 "5 & +$$ $ Q!!R & < ! +)) family of the latest victim has 15 lakh and a Government job ,$Q, refused to accept his body and to a family member. $ !"# n the run up to the October demanded a compensation of Turn to Page 4 , -.# ferent tasks. “All emergency $ $ I31 dateline — the day the services have been integrated Union Territories of Jammu & hief Minister Yogi for the task. If no response is & !"# Kashmir and Ladakh will come CAdityanath launched an Turn to Page 4 $ $ $$ into existence — the possibil- '( )*) integrated emergency service ! 4 !"# ity of a rerun of the strict secu- and senior citizen security ini- $5 $ $ rity clampdown and commu- tiative coined ‘Savera’ at Dial $ $ 1 nication blackout, similar to the + 100 Bhawan on Shaheed Path -*)@ $ one imposed for facilitating the in Lucknow on Saturday. -*)'1 $M M Centre’s Article 370 decision, is 11,/ which it can witness the situation Speaking on the occasion, $ $ 5 !"# not being ruled out to ensure imploding there with terrorists Yogi said that many states had $$ $ an incident-free celebration of ith Pakistan getting a fanning trouble in Pakistan hin- adopted Emergency Service 3 the historic moment. Wfour-month reprieve from terland, officials said. 112, a changed name for ‘Dial = The buzz in the Valley has the Financial Action Task Force Having raked up its efforts 100’, and it was being started in $ it that the State administration (FATF), the security establish- to internationalise the Kashmir Uttar Pradesh from Saturday. is once again gearing up for the ment in India apprehends that issue at various global fora ‘Dial 100’ will function < second phase of the clamp- Islamabad will further escalate since abrogation of Article 370 simultaneously for some time % down. More so, in view of the ceasefire violations on the Line giving special status to Jammu before being phased out. $ $ spate of targeted killings of The terrorists want to stop the of Control (LoC) and make a & Kashmir in August this year, “We need to carry for- $ truck drivers transporting supply as 7.48 metric tonnes of determined push to infiltrate Pakistan is now facing increas- ward 112 as an integrated 5 2 apple supplies from interior apple have already been export- terrorists from