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Tension Escalates Along Loc As Soldier Killed in Pak Firing www.thenorthlines.com www.epaper.northlines.com 3 DAYS’ FORECAST JAMMU Date Min Temp Max Temp Weather 19-Jul 24.0 30.0 Generally cloudy sky with possibility of development of thunder or lightning 20-Jul 25.0 29.0 Thunderstorm with rain 21-Jul 24.0 28.0 Thunderstorm with rain 3 DAYS’ FORECAST SRINAGAR 19-Jul 19.0 28.0 Thunderstorm with rain 20-Jul 19.0 27.0 Partly cloudy sky with possibility of development of thunder lightning 21-Jul 20.0 27.0 Thunderstorm with rain northlinesMoS reviews developmental the Drive against illegal power Adbi Kunj holds literary meet works connections launched Adbi Kunj held a special greeting Minister of State for Housing & The District Administration Jammu meet at its literary centre Kidzee Urban Development, Asiea Naqash, today launched a massive drive to School Talab Tillo, Jammu under the today reviewed ongoing remove illegal power connections Chairmanship of Aarash Om developmental projects during her and aware people about the Dalmotra while Bishan ... 3 4 importance of judicious.... tour of the constituency..... 5 INSIDE Vol No: XXII Issue No. 171 19.07.2017 (Wednesday) Daily Jammu Tawi Price 2/- Pages-12 Regd. No. JK|306|2017-19 Tension escalates along LoC as soldier killed in Pak firing NC accuses centre of attempts to dilute JK's spl status 217 students, 15 teachers rescued at Nowshera NL CORRESPONDENT residents. has clearly not happened," NL CORRESPONDENT they said. division of district Rajouri. SRINAGAR, JULY 18 In a statement, senior NC the NC leaders said. SRINAGAR, JULY 18 This was the second incident The students of three schools leaders Ali Muhammad "The decision of the of a soldier's death in cross- were trapped for more than 6 Opposition National Sagar, Abdul Rahim Rather, Attorney General to not file Tensions further escalated border firing in as many hours amid heavy shelling in Conference on Tuesday Muhammad Shafi Uri, Nasir a written counter-response to along Line of Control (LoC) days. On Monday, a trooper the area. In Middle School expressed serious concern Aslam Wani and Devender the PIL before it was as an army soldier was killed and a 9-year-old girl were Kaladi 12 trapped students over the decision of the Singh Rana have said the referred to the three-judge in fresh ceasefire violations killed in Pakistani shelling at were evacuated. After hectic Central Government to not Central government's bench of the Supreme Court by Pakistan in Nowgam forward posts and civilian efforts in a prolonged rescue file a written response to the decision to remain has raised many red flags sector of Kashmir's Kupwara areas in Rajouri district. Last operation 150 students held Public Interest Litigation ambiguous on the very and yet again points towards district on Tuesday. week, two army men were up at Govt High School (PIL) filed in the Supreme sensitive issue indicated a the fact that the powers that Sources said the soldier killed after they were hit by Bhawani were shifted to Court challenging Article political intention to support be in New Delhi are belonging to 17 Infantry sniper fire from Pakistan Nowshera. Likewise 55 35-A of the Constitution of and patronise those forces patronising and supporting Brigade was killed when a side near Furkian Gali in students and teachers of India. Article 35A of the that want to use the judicial such moves to question sniper fired by Pakistani Keran sector of Kupwara Govt High School Sair were Constitution of India route to launch an assault on Jammu and Kashmir's troops hit him at Sangam district. shelling from across the In a major rescue operation rescued amid heavy shelling. empowers the Legislature of Article 35-A and Article 370 special status and State post in Nowgam sector Earlier in the day, Pakistani border in Mendhar area of launched by the District Sair school was badly Jammu and Kashmir to of the Constitution of India. Subject Law. It is evident along the LoC. "Heavy army resorted to Poonch. An official said that Administration and Police damaged due to shelling. define 'Permanent Residents' "It is the responsibility of the that the Central government firing and shelling were indiscriminate shelling and Lance Naik Navjot Singh of 217 students and around 15 Following heavy shelling in of the State and Central government and the wants to abstain from taking going on in the area as firing along the LoC in 581 Artillery regiment was teachers were rescued from the area, all schools in subsequently empowers the Attorney General to respond a clear position on this issue, Indian troops were Poonch district and Rajouri's hit by splinters in his eye at three schools in the wake of Nowshera and Manjakote Legislature to provide to such PIL in a transparent, an approach which is retaliating with heavy Nowshera sector. An army Sabra Gali in Mendhar heavy mortar shelling along sector have been closed till special rights and privileges unambiguous and dangerous and could lead to weapons on Pakistani posts," personnel was injured in sector. LoC in Nowshera sub- further orders. P2 to those permanent unequivocal manner and that irreparable P2 Incumbent office bearers of CM pitches for more Two militants killed in 2 washed away in flash floods in JKCA continue to hold posts trade routes along LoC Gurez Sector: Army Udhampur NL CORRESPONDENT Kashmir province, said the was the head of JKCA since URI, JULY 18 (KNS) reporters in Uri after SRINAGAR, JULY 18 new body will be elected 1980. addressing public gathering NL CORRESPONDENT once the amendments are After two years, there is now Echoing the former Prime and inaugurating several UDHAMPUR, JULY 18 The incumbent office made into the cricketing infighting within the ruling Minister Dr Manmohan projects. bearers of the Jammu and body rules as per the PDP leaders, who are eying Singh, Chief Minister "Students and people from Two persons, including a Kashmir Cricket Supreme Court guidelines. on JKCA's president's post Mehbooba Mufti Tuesday the two regions can come girl, were washed away in Association would continue "Imran Raza Ansari will and appoint their said bordered cannot be across and meet each other, flash floods in the their posts till the continue to be its president confidantes as its office changed but the physical talk to each other and see Udhampur district today. amendments are made in its while Iqbal Ahmad Shah as bearers. line can be removed to what is happening on the Rekha Devi (19), a class 12 rules as per the Supreme its General Secretary till PDP leader, Mehboob Iqbal, allow the people of the two sides. It will improve student, and Mohammad Court guidelines. new body is elected," he who is JKCA chairman is divided Jammu and relations of the two Sarif (35) were swept away Sources said the JKCA said. keen to wrest full control on Kashmir to meet. countries as well. GUREZ, JULY 18, CNS while two to three others are at Pachond nallah in Latti office bearers were In June 2015, Farooq the cricketing body from "We cannot change the The Chief Minister was on a believed to be trapped. The tehsil of the district when scheduled to hold a meeting Abdullah was replaced by minister for Youth Services borders but we can remove whirlwind tour of Indian Army on Tuesday encounter is still under way, they were crossing the on Tuesday about electing Imran Raza Ansari as the and Sports Imran Raza the line (Line of Control) so Baramulla district to assess claimed to have foiled an reports said. Three weapons nallah this morning, police new cricketing body as the president of Jammu and Ansari citing the Supreme that people across the two the development projects infiltration bid along the have also been recovered. officials said. incumbent office bearers Kashmir Cricket Court ruling. It has been sides of Jammu and being undertaken in the Line of Control in Gurez An official said that a group Despite efforts by police completed their term on July Association. It ended the learnt that a group of people Kashmir can meet each area. sector of Bandipora district of six militants at and locals, both are still 18 . dominance of National is supporting Mehboob other and travel across the Mehbooba said that India in northern part of Kashmir. around11:30 pm tried to untraced and a search was Javaid Ahmad, Vice Conference patron on the while another group is with world," Mehbooba, as per and Pakistan should sit Two suspected militants sneak into this side of LoC. on till last reports came in, Chairman of the JKCA for state's cricketing body, who Ansari. KNS correspondent, told together P2 were killed in the operation, "Army personnel P2 he said. (AGENCIES) More civilians, security PCI team briefs Minister on issues Major shot dead by jawan over men injured in 2016 flagged by media-persons use of mobile phone NEW DELHI, JULY 18 NL CORRESPONDENT jawan fired from AK-47 rifle spokesman Col Rajesh Kalia NL CORRESPONDENT PCI members apprised the Minister's intervention in SRINAGAR, JULY 18 from behind around termed the incident as SRINAGAR, JULY 18 Minister of the issues flagged by initiating welfare measures for the The number of civilians injured in 2016 in midnight. unfortunate. the media owners, editors and journalists of J&K including Jammu and Kashmir following the killing An Army Major of 8 It is learnt that the major "In an unfortunate incident he three-member team of Press working journalists in their institution of welfare scheme, of militant leader Burhan Wani was almost Rashtriya Rifles (RR) scolded the jawan over use that occurred at one of the Council of India (PCI) led by S N meetings with the panel during health insurance cover and eight times higher than in 2010, when battalion was killed in a of mobile phone.
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