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ASHMIR 'NAVREH MUBARAK' Let Truth Prevail K JKENG 00333/26/AL/TC/94 JK No: 1213/18 Regd. JK-219/2007 S entinel email: [email protected] Vol. 12, No: 3 March, 2007 Pages 20 Price Rs. 10/- INSIDE Editorial New Delhi braces upto meet ..............Page 3 New Delhi braces upto meet HISTORY *Kashmir Dispute The Myth...................Page 4 new security threats *When Nehru Confronted Samjhauta Grief Hope Communists.........Page 5 PERSPECTIVE Pakistan's restoration of Democracy should be an Indian Strategic Imperative............Page 6 REGIONAL AFFAIRS *Resurgence of Taliban-the Heroin Dimension............Page 7 *Bangladesh MOURNING THE UNKNOWN: People attend the mass burial of the unidentified victims of Samjhauta Express blasts at Mehrana Diary...................Page 7 village near Panipat Haryana (R) Rana Shaukat Ali with his only surviving child Aksa on way back home to Pakistan via Wagha. (Photo Courtesy PTI) SPECIAL REPORT *PK calls for abrogation By KS Correspondent strike in Srinagar. Hyderabad and other places. The lax security, however, of Art 370............Page 10 otwithstanding the Abu Mavia, a notorious ter- The timing of attack on does not absolve Pakistan of its brave words by Prime rorist operating in Rajouri and Samjauta Express which left 67 direct complicity in the attack. *PK interacts with N Minister Manmohan Poonch was eliminated on Feb- dead, was politically significant. There have been well-informed Media at Jammu...Page 11 Singh that "efforts we have made ruary 23, 2007. The mobile phone The incident brought into focus analyses on Pakistan objectives. are beginning to bring positive recovered by police from him re- the major security failures and Praveen Swami says, "In the DEBATE results", the situation on the vealed that the network of ter- the dubious game Pakistan was weeks before the bombing Islam- Mangols. Central Asian ground continues to be a matter rorists still existed in pursuing through subversion. ists repeatedly argued that the Rivalry & of concern at all levels of the Muzaffarabad and other parts of 604 passengers were on board, India-Pakistan peace process Kashmir..............Page 12 government. PoK. Police said, "the fact that a 67 died, yet 620 reached Attari. posed a threat to both Pakistan's LeT 'Commander' 92 passengers re- economic survival and its ideo- Pakistan, despite all the hype was assuring Mavia mained unacc- logical raison d'etre. Growing in- SOCIAL HISTORY on the so-called 'peace process', COVER of arms and hawala ounted. Haryana po- teraction at the level of ordinary Banaras Hindu continues to sponsor was another evi- STORY lice did not carry out people, Islamists claimed, had University & the crossborder terrorism as before. dence of Pakistan's unabated a check of passengers travelling softened the hatred they believe On February 28,2007 J&K Police Kashmiri Pandits...Page 13 support to militancy". for the onward journey either at is necessary to protect their na- and SOG gunned down a top Deewana or Ambala. Without tion. In their imagination, the CONCERN LeT terrorist at Safian in foot- In the recent meeting of joint checking passports, tickets were train of love was a trojan horse, hills of Bala Sundri temple mechanism on terrorism, India Shivala of Raja Dina Nath issued by Railway authorities to a vehicle for the destruction of Billawar. The police said he was presented photograph of a Paki- Madan..............Page 14 people to allow them to board the project of Pakistan". plotting fidayeen attacks at Raj stani national responsible for the train. Only 5 RPF personnel Another view is that the train Bhavan and MLA hostel in blasts in Samjauta Express at BOOK-REVIEW were on the train. was attacked because 'it had Pa- Jammu. Earlier, on February 4, Deewana on February 18, 2007. kistani Hindus returning home to Salman Rushdie 2007 Delhi Police arrested four Indian side, while furnishing de- The two suspects were al- Sindh after visiting their relatives & the Kashmiri Jaish-e-Mohamad terrorists, in- tails about his passport and ad- lowed to get off the train. Accu- in India". Some believe the at- Pandits..............Page 15 cluding a Pakistan national after dress in Pakistan, said the con- sations have also been made that tack was planned to impose on a fierce gunbattle in Connaught cerned terrorist had entered In- not only lax security system but India the need of joint counter- INTERVIEW place area. 3 kgs RDX, 6 hand dia last year on 'valid' documents also the corruption was compro- terrorism mechanism. Pt. Arjan Dev Majboor- grenades, 4 detonators, one and went missing. A Pakistan mising the security. Some ele- B.Raman, a security expert A Conversation...Page 16 timer and a revolver, besides US passenger had identified him as ments among security personnel opines that through the peace $10,000 and Rs 50000 in cash a suspect. India also provided were said to be part of 'swari op- process 'India was playing into were seized from them. The Pa- proof Pakistani involvement in erations', who have established Chronology of Events the hands of Pervez Musharraf .........................Page 18 kistani terrorist, as per police, acts of sabotage at Mumbai on a well-organised cross-border was planning a major fidayeen July 11, 2006, Malegaon, smuggling network. (Contd. on Page 7) KASHMIR SENTINEL March 2007 2 THOSE WHO LEFT US Kashmir Sentinel and Panun Kashmir Foundation mourn their sad demise and pray for thepeace to the departed souls 1. Sh. Kashi Nath Koul S/o Late Sh. Vesh Nath Koul R/ Muthi Jammu. 10/2/2007. 2/2007 o Tahab Pulwama Kmr; presently residing at G.NO: 9, 24. Sh. Nath Ji Koul S/o Lt. Sh. Aftab Ram Koul of Kharbrari 56. Smt. Kamlawati Raina W/o Late Sh. Ganesh Dass Laxmipuram Dehu Road Pune. 1/2/2007 Kulgam Kmr; presently at Right Extension, Lane-5 Anand Raina of Mujmargh. Zainapura, Kmr; presently at R/o 2. Sh Dwarika Nath Ganjoo S/o Late. Sh. Anand Ram Nagar Bohri Talab Tillo, Jammu. 10/2/2007 H.No: 81, Nikki Mohalla, Sidhra By Pass, Jammu. 17/2/ Ganjoo originally resident of Zaindar Mohalla Sgr pres- 25. Sh. Kashi Nath Bhat S/o Late Sh. Shridhar Joo Bhat R/ 2007 ently H.No: 74 Lane No: 3, Anand Nagar, Bohri Jammu. o Village Poolia Chingund Verinag Kmr; presently at 57. Sh. S.Nath Fotedar (Nath Ji) R/o D-15/2 Ground Floor 1/2/2007. HNo: 257, Lakar Mandi Janipur Jammu, Lane No: 7. 10/ presidency, Ardee City Sector 52 Gurgaon. 17/2/ 3. Smt. Shamrani Nehru (Chanda Jigri) W/o Late Sh. 2/2007 2007 Vasudev Nehru R/o Chandpora, Kralkud Sgr; pres- 26. Smt. Tarawati W/o Late Sh. Nath Ram Bhat R/o Malapora 58. Sh. Ravi Shankar Bhat (Raja Ji) S/o Sh. ON Bhat ently H.No: 108, Lane Anand Nagar Bohri Jammu. 1/ Wanpoh Anantnag; presently at Sector-B, Lane-1, Kuthari) R/o Uttersoo Anantnag Kmr; presently at 2/2007 Laxmipuram Chinore Jammu. 10/2/2007 H.No: 61, Lane No: 3, Anand Vihar Bohri Jammu. 18/ 4. Sh. Soom Nath Koul originally resident of Wasoora 27. Smt. Drupti (Jai Kishori) W/o Late Sh. Jagar Nath Bhat 2/2007 Pulwama, presently 59/IB, Anuradhapuram Barnai. originally resident of Chotigam Shopian Kmr; presently 59. Smt. Prabha Wati (Kamla Jigri) W/o Late Sh Prithvi 2/2/2007 H.No: 16, Shiv Temple Lane, Buta Nagar Paloura Jammu. Nath Raina orignially resident of Shipora Frisal Kulgam 5. Smt. Raj Rani Dhar W/o Late. Sh. Swami Harbabji 10/2/2007 Kmr; presently Batal Ballian Camp Udhampur. 18/2/ Maharaj, R/o Bumhama Kupwara Kmr; presently at 28. Smt. Prabhawati Ganjoo W/o Late Sh. Daya Ram Ganjoo 2007 Muthi Camp, Phase-I. 2/2/2007 orignially resident of Kanikadal, Habakkadal Sgr; pres- 60. Sh. Prem Nath Peshin S/o Late Sh. Veshin Pandit 6. Sh. Tara Chand Pandit S/o Late Sh. Kailash Ram Pan- ently at H.No: 55, Sharika Vihar Roop Nagar, Jammu. Peshin of Tikker Kupwara Kmr; presently at Gaura dit R/o Akingam Anantnag Kmr; R/o Udhampur House 11/2/2007 Patoli Brahmana, Akhnoor Road, Jammu. 19/2/2007 of Sh. ON Pandita. 2/2/2007 29. Sh. Onkar Nath Koul S/o Late Sh. Brij Lal Koul, R/o Zeen 61. Smt. Shobhawati Bhan W/o Late Sh. Lasa Bhan, R/o 7. Smt. Uma Shori Pandita W/o Late Sh. Omkar Nath Bagh Bhaderwah presently 52/2 Shiv Vihar Janipur Bangund Pulwama Kmr; presently at Amar Colony, Pandita R/o Tral Payeen Kmr; presently at C-74-B, Colony, Jammu. 11/2/2007 H.No: 375 Camp Talab Tillo Road, Jammu. 19/2/2007 K.Dutt Colony Karballa Opp. Safdarjung Airport New 30. Sh. Ashok Kumar Bhat S/o Sh. Nand Lal Bhat originally 62. Sh. Prithvi Nath Kar S/o Late Sh. Shiv Ji Kar orignially Delhi. 2/2/2007 resident of Khah Bazar, Anantnag, Kmr; presently at resident of 216 Narsinghgarh Sgr; presently at H.No: 8. Sh. Bushan Lal Dhar S/o Late Sh. JN Dhar R/o House H.No: 315 Lane 1st, Shivalik Puram, Sector-3, Janipur 220, Colonel Colony Bohri Talab Tillo, Road Jammu. No: 906, Subash Nagar, Rehari Jammu. 2/2/2007 Jammu. 12/2/2007 19//2007 9. Sh. Mohan Bhat S/o Late Sh. Shivji Bhat, R/o Verinag 31. Smt. Tarawati Koul W/o Late Sh. Badri Nath Koul, R/o 63. Sh. Girdhari Lal S/o Late Sh. Vas Dev R/o Narimarg Distt. Anantnag Kmr; presently at H.No: 123-D, Sec- Wazir Lane, Behind Dewan Modern Breweries Bhori Anantnag, Kmr; presently at Qtr.