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FRIDAY, AUGUST 24, 2018 DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU daily Excelsior First Political Governor End of an era Established 1965 Founder Editor S.D. Rohmetra Another BJP initiative Prof Sudhanshu Tripathi ormer PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee left to his heavenly abode in Rajan Gandhi but the centre's policy to trust Farooq only as tion of only Governor in whole country not utter dismay and anguish of all; not only Indians but all of their best bet in the valley totally back fired to be changed by NDA government as his Road accidents on rise ith the appointment of Satya Pal Fhis well-wishers in all over the world. Why is this so? Was and the resultant mayhem and chaos had sig- experience and in-depth knowledge of state he to remain here in this mortal world forever? It is here the mean- Malik as first Political Governor very year several lives are lost in nificant ramifications for coming decades. administration came handy for Central ing or substance of being AtalBihari Vajpayee unfolds the phenom- Wof Jammu and Kashmir once Resultant onset of Pakistan sponsored mili- Government time and again in the troubled enon of his unparalleled and unmatched personality and also his Kishtwar, Doda, Batote route and else- again BJP under the leadership of PM Modi tancy, total breakdown of law and order caus- scenario. But with the withdrawal of support unique contribution towards uplift and welfare of the downtrodden and Party President Amit Shah has shown the where in Jammu division and accepting ing exodus of Kashmiri Pandits from valley to PDP by BJP political equations have and hapless humanity in the whole world which well characterizes E out of box thinking and determination to and commencement of circle of radicaliza- changed fast and drastically. BJP has broken his persona as well as psyche in the true sense of progress, pros- making headlines in the papers for a day, solve the so called Kashmir riddle . Till now, tion, Jammu and Kashmir saw unprecedent- the 'JINX' that it cannot come to power in perity and well-being irrespective of national boundaries. each and every Governor, ever since the nothing concrete is being done to prevent ed violence. Jammu and Kashmir and right now they are And his relentless endeavour throughout his life was marked Sadar E Riyasat and Wazir E Azam terminol- such loss of precious lives in future. Those In between all these rumblings BJP under the 'KING MAKERS'. With the confidence by this predominant spirit of self-less service of all in a most devot- ogy had been shunned, has been either a ed manner and with sincerest commitment so as to alleviate the Vajpayee lost his second vote of confidence of defeating combined opposition in Rajya who die become just statistics for official career bureaucrat, an Army General , a RAW trauma and agony of millions of suffering human populace in a by one vote as Kashmir's Saifuddin Soz Sabha during no confidence motion, it is no man or an Intelligence Chief and all these peaceful, rational and progressive way.Though he had been the records without undertaking any efforts for chose to vote against his then-party National mood of sitting by fence in our state with 25 appointment have raised time and again prime minister of India but his vision did not confine him to his high end road safety measures. The question Conference's diktat to favour Vajpayee and MLAs as still more than two years of tenure question marks on flip flop Kashmir policies country alone; rather his poetic heart always came out for the res- more noticeable thing is that Omar Abdullah is as to whether any road safety assessment adopted time to time by different Central of present assembly is there and it is contem- cue of the entire humanity from ignorance, backwardness and was MoS in the Ministry of External Affairs Governments. Not only with every such plating forming government with the help of poverty in the whole world.It was this approach with which he policy especially with regard to hilly terrains is in subsequent Vajpayee government at one appointment Kashmiris get susceptible what rebels and others in the state. Giving another began his career of social point of time and resigned to fight 2002 state in vogue in the State? Who should share the is going on but also on international forum term to present Governor was not going well service or service to the elections . After coming to power again in responsibility of road safety and whether the the message goes that India is using iron within the political circles as it only meant nation in his prime youth 1999, Vajpayee's initiative of Lahore bus and became a full time hand policy in Kashmir. Recent UN as well that BJP has not any capable person to same was equitably realized by the concerned service and post Kargil Agra summit with cadre of Rashtriya as OIC reports on Kashmir point out this and replace him. As per media reports present Parvez Musharraf had a major impact on Swayamsevak Sangh Government departments, the legislature, the it also depicts there is only one possible way Governor is not in favour of installing anoth- mindset of Kashmiri public .Vajpayee ,keep- er BJP government as well as stand taken (RSS) and publicly decided police, various NGOs and the public itself or it of dealing with Kashmir impasse and that to remain bachelor possible solution can only be achieved ing in view the democratic spirit of the voters during last Article 35 A hearing in the SC for is nobody's baby which results in such fatal and country, understood the importance of deferment has not gone well with the BJP's throughout his life. He through these ex government officials but joined the Quit India Move- accidents on the roads intermittently. There is time and again when we think Centre's multi party system in democracy and thus in approach on the issue as Governor's rule 2002 J and K saw so called first fair elections ment in 1942 launched by Kashmir policy is paying rich dividends, means de facto Central rule. Moreover recent Mahatma Gandhi and was no monitoring mechanism in operation in of the valley and despite winning only six- with Kashmir limping back to normalcy, decisions by Governor to stall CDF of MLAs imprisoned by the British those areas which are prone to landslides or some undesired happenings take place which teen seats PDP was given freedom to cement as well as dictate on the issue of inauguration Government for his politi- have shooting stone areas especially when it are fully exploited by Pakistan with the an alliance with Congress and thus first non of new projects by MLAs also played its role cal activities. rains. No warning signals or regulation of traf- active support of valley separatist. NC government of the state was formed . in deciding his fate. But that did not discour- From October 1947, the day Instrument This had significant consequences as With 2019 approaching fast, issues of age his firm resolve and fic to prevent mishaps like arrangements, are of Accession was signed ,till 1975 there had Abdullahs were cut to size once for all and Article 35A, 370, Rohingyas are not only deep penchant to render his whole life for welfare of others, instead ever seen employed by the Government in the been single party rule of NC ( National valley people had for the first time a choice state centric issues but it has Pan India effect of enjoying all material or worldly pleasures like any young man to vote in a multi party system of their of his age.That is why he always considered India - the country as areas under reference. Conference) , be it Bakshi Gulam on voters. With defeats in all by-elections of Mohammad or GM Sadiq or Mir Qasim or choice. Vajpayee gave full cooperation to Lok Sabha , more so noticeable losses of CM a nation - the highest society of virtuous life, perhaps like the great Accidents after accidents leave no lessons Sheikh Abdullah , either it was NC or Mufti to implement its policy of healing and Deputy CM seats in UP, narrow victory Greek philosopher Aristotle, above and uppermost to any individ- ual, howsoever rich or mighty he or she may be. Obviously the Congress-NC merged so much so that even touch, opening of transport and business cor- margins in Gujrat elections , its inability to for the administration to act and plan accord- nation is always supreme and also an end in itself but neither in a after NC and Congress became separate enti- ridors across two sides of Kashmir and all manage 8 MLAs in Karnataka to form the ingly. If some "inquiries" are instituted, their this had a soothing effect and good gover- narrow sense of the term nor in the fascist fashion to arouse jingo- ties still GM Shah became CM with government , prominent pin pricking by its ism or extreme and pernicious nationalism, being popular during findings are never made public, let alone fix- Congress support first and subsequently nance till the eruption of 2008 Shri Amarnath allies namely Shiv Sena on the issues of row. Both his followers as well as detractors inter-war years and afterwards too. Yet despite being a hardcore ing responsibility. People very often, as such, Farooq Abdullah became CM with the sup- Article 370 , 35A it seems BJP has decided nationalist his vision always extended beyond national boundaries still vouch by his famous quote of 'Insaniyat, port of Congress only after Rajiv - Farooq enough is enough and it's time to say good- to reach every individual upon earth in the true spirit of an ever- do not take announcements about ordering Kashmiriyat and Jamhooriat' and people of accord.