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Vol No. 51 No. 32 , MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2015 REGD.NO.JK-71/15-17 12 Pages ` 3.50 ExcelsiorRNI No. 28547/1992 Avalanche warning issued in hills ‘Sitting in Oppn or going back to people also an option’ Snow, rains lash ; Baig: Mufti can forward my resignation from NH closed for traffic LS to Speaker Fayaz Bukhari area and it was snowing heavily was still snowing. Sanjeev Pargal tions were suspected. tonight forcing the closure of Khan said that over 2500 He described Mufti the National Highway but not vehicles were cleared towards , Feb 1: JAMMU, Feb 1: Even as Mohammad Sayeed and before all Jammu and Srinagar Jammu from Srinagar this received fresh PDP-BJP were yet to enter Mehbooba Mufti, PDP patron bound vehicles were cleared by morning. "This includes 1600 snowfall and rains today lead- into structured dialogue and and president respectively, as the traffic police. heavy motor vehicles and 700 ing to the closure of Jammu- announce Common Minimum the only two decision makers in Inspector General of Police, light motor vehicles. Around Srinagar National Highway Programme, the issue of set- the party and went on to say that 60 LMVs with emergencies tlement of West Pakistan if PDP and BJP can't agree on were also cleared towards refugees seems to be snow- fundamental issues, then it is Srinagar. Majority of the balling into major controversy better to sit in the opposition or Jammu bound vehicles had go back to the people rather than crossed the Patnitop area", he entering into a mere power shar- added. ing agreement, which will be The IG Traffic said that the seen by people and judged by highway was closed in the after- the history as "an act of oppor- noon as it was heavily snowing tunism". in the area. "There is forecast of In five-page long statement Cricket goes on even during dark clouds in Jammu on Sunday. -Excelsior/Rakesh heavy snowfall during the released to media today, night", he added. He said that Muzaffar Baig, who had served Live grenade China agrees to open addl Doda - road is open as Finance, Planning, Law and for traffic. Parliamentary Affairs Minister seized in Samba In the meantime, there are during PDP-Congress coalition Mansarovar yatra route reports of heavy snowfall in Excelsior Correspondent A man carries his daughter as he walks on a snow-covered Government dropped enough BEIJING, Feb 1: North Kashmir hills since last JAMMU, Feb 1: Police road closed due to heavy snowfall at in on with PDP Lok Sabha member hints that PDP-BJP alliance in night. Reports said that one feet today seized a live grenade China today fulfilled its long-standing promise to to Sunday. (PTI) Another pic on page 7. from constituency Jammu and Kashmir would be snow had accumulated in and former Deputy Chief beneficial for people of the State from the banks of river allow an additional route for Indian pilgrims to Kailash- and weatherman has forecast Traffic, Muneer Ahmad Khan, , 2 feet in , 2 feet Minister Muzaffar Hussain and if any other alliance was Basantar near famous Chichi Mansarovar in Tibet through Sikkim. more rains and snow for next told Excelsior that the highway in Z-Gali, 2.5 feet in Macchil, Baig announcing that he has more beneficial, ``Mufti Sahib Mata ji temple in The two sides exchanged notes on modalities for additional 36 hours with Snow and was closed for traffic in the 2.5 feet in Furqiyan and 5 inch- submitted his resignation and Mehbooba Ji were free to after a civilian spotted it. route at the bilateral talks between External Affairs Minister Avalanche Study afternoon following heavy es in , Lalpora, from Parliament to party exercise that option''. Reports said a civilian spot- Sushma Swaraj and her Chinese counterpart Wang Yi. Establishment (SASE) issuing snowfall in Kalaroos and . patron Mufti Mohammad “I have submitted a writ- ted a live grenade lying on the According to MEA spokesperson Syed Akbaruddin, the addi- banks of avalanche warning in the hills. area. Reports said that around The Divisional Administ- Sayeed with the request that ten communication to Mufti * Pic on page 7 tional route would open for Indian pilgrims in June. The route Around one feet of snow had one feet snow had accumulated ration on the basis of the he can forward it to Lok Sahib (PDP patron Mufti Basantar through Nathu La Pass would facilitate comfortable travel for river and informed police. Indian pilgrims by buses. accumulated in Jawahar Tunnel in Jawahar Tunnel area and it (Contd on page 7 Col 1) Sabha Speaker if his inten- (Contd on page 7 Col 5) Security forces and police Chinese President Xi Jinping had promised opening the new SMC 'facilitates' illegal constructions on mass scale teams rushed to the spot, cor- (Contd on page 7 Col 5) Endangered species face threat as their number depleting doned off the area, restricted it for civilian movement and IED recovered in Srinagar’s posh seized the live grenade. SHO Excelsior Correspondent In sheer violation, nomads habilitated Samba Inspector Ravinder Parihar also reached the spot. SRINAGAR, Feb 1: Security forces this evening averted a residential areas turn inside Wild Life sanctuary (Contd on page 7 Col 3) major tragedy by recovering and defusing an Improvised NIA for action Explosive Device (IED) in Shopian in South Kashmir. Gopal Sharma Wild Life Park right from ment of dogs inside sanctuary Shopian Police and 44 Rashtriya Rifles of the Army recovered commercial Ashoka Hotel up to J&K High has posed great threat to the life against a 10 kilogramme IED near Balpora in Shopian. Excelsior Correspondent collapsed in the deluge and he JAMMU, Feb 1: At the Court boundary and then in the of the endangered animal The IED was concealed in a tin can and was planted near the road. A Bomb Disposal Squad was rushed to the spot and the IED applied for the permission to cost of risk to the lives of north up to Army Signal’s com- species. DP officials munication location at the ridge, While the Bollywood actor was defused. SRINAGAR, Feb 1: The construct his house. "So far I endangered animal species NEW DELHI, Feb 1: posh residential colonies of didn't get permission but I con- and sheer violation of just closer to Lohar Water Salman Khan is facing trial in NIA has recommended Srinagar where last year's del- structed a commercial building Indus Water Comm meet begins departmental action with severe uge caused much devastation by paying handsome amount to punishment against at least five NEW DELHI, Feb 1: are fast turning into commer- the SMC officials. My plot is officials of Delhi Police’s elite cial hubs as Srinagar small still I erected a column Pakistan is expected to raise its concerns over certain power Special Cell for allegedly fabri- Municipal Corporation structure with halls in every projects set up by India in Jammu and Kashmir at the 111th meet- cating a case against a resident (SMC) officials are allowing floor", he added. ing of the Indus Water Commission which began here today. of Kashmir and projecting him construction of commercial Another resident of Jawahar The six-member Pakistani delegation is led by its as a ‘suicide attacker’ of Hizbul complexes, hotels and guest Nagar said that the SMC offi- Commissioner for Indus Waters Mirza Asif Beg. houses on mass scale in these Mujahideen terror group. Pakistan has been objecting to India's certain projects in cials are facilitating the turning They include an officer of areas. of these residential areas into Jammu and Kashmir, saying these were being done to stop the Srinagar's Jawahar Nagar, the rank of an Assistant flow of water. commercial. "I got permission Commissioner of Police and a , Gogjibagh, Wazirbagh for construction of residential In recent years, differences over sharing river waters have and which are well couple of inspectors who had emerged as a key irritant between the two countries. Pakistan has house and I constructed the allegedly connived with Aslam planned residential colonies in commercial complex. My fami- charged India with violation of the Indus Waters Treaty, an allega- Srinagar city are fast turning ly doesn't want to live here but (Contd on page 7 Col 3) (Contd on page 7 Col 5) into commercial areas in com- we want to construct commer- A view of habilitation in Wild Life Sanctuary (L) and nomad boys grazing cattle inside protect- ed area (R) on outskirts of Jammu on Sunday. -Excelsior Photo Supreme Court guidelines and Supply point of the PHE. deer hunting case, the J&K Wild Life Act, the nomads According to sources within Wild Life department has yet have been habilitated in the WL department, in last five to take cognizance of the hunt- Ramnagar/Manda Wild Life to six years, there has been ing down of the spotted deer Sanctuary on the outskirts of sharp decrease in the number of (Schedule-II animals) by the Jammu city. wild life animals in the sanctu- dogs of Bakerwals camping Though most of the senior ary. At present the number of inside Wild Life Sanctuary. It J&K Forest and Wild Life these wild life animal species is matter of great surprise that Department officers are well including spotted deer ( how Wild Life department aware of this illegal and unlaw- Cheetal), barking deer ( Parha), officers allowed habilitation ful activity, yet they have main- Neelgai etc has reached around inside Sanctuary area. And, tained criminal silence and 200. There is large number of who were the Forest Officers, turned blind eye towards this red jungle fowl but its number who gave such permissions in Two commercial complexes constructed in posh locality at issue of highly sensitive nature. too, has considerably gone sheer violation of Wild Life Bagat Barzulla in Srinagar on Sunday. -Excelsior/ Amin War About four camps of the down with the constant trespass- Act, inside and even closer to Bakerwals inside the Notified ing and habilitation of nomad the Wild Life Sanctuary. cial complex", he added. Ramnagar Wild Life Sanctuary, families along with their cattle Most of the senior officers plete violation of Srinagar A resident in Rajbagh area popularly known as Manda and bull dogs. The free move- Master Plan guidelines. near HDFC bank is construct- (Contd on page 7 Col 1) Majority of the 75,000 hous- ing a hotel in the name of es that were damaged in last Guest House when he has per- Delay over transfer of land hampers year's deluge in Srinagar are mission for construction of a from these areas. As per the data residential house. "This all is so far SMC has given permis- happening in connivance with sion for the construction of the SMC officials. The SMC is establishment of Rs 100 cr T-Park around 1100 houses while 5000 even clearing the debris from Technology but no headway has Technology Park can be start- houses collapsed in Srinagar Avtar Bhat the gate of this under con- been made in this regard till date ed as early as possible. city in last year's deluge. struction hotel", said a resi- delaying the process for setting He said it will be first such One of the residents of JAMMU, Feb 1: The delay dent of Rajbagh. up of about Rs 100 crore park in the State of J&K and if Jawahar Nagar said that his over transfer of land by In Karan Nagar, which is Technology Park at . State Government cooperates house near Al-Farooq Masjid Revenue Department to (Contd on page 7 Col 3) Science and Technology Sources said the lack of fully it will be established with- Department of the State has interest by the previous State in a year. Internet Edition: www.dailyexcelsior.com created impediments in set- Government has delayed the ini- Sources said after the E-Paper: http://epaper.dailyexcelsior.com ting up of the much talked tiation of process in this regard. announcement of Technology facebook.com/dailyexcelsior about Technology Park at Even a meeting which was to be Park by Union Government for Ghatti in . held by SIDCO chief, Director Kathua, people from Kashmir twitter.com/dailyexcelsior1 The project was conceived Industry and Director IIIM three valley also demanded that one by Dr Jitendra Singh Union days back to take a decision on such park be set up in Valley and INSIDE WEATHER Minister of State in PMO with allotment of land to Science and Centre approved this project ) * Bailing out the State ...Page 6 JAMMU : independent charge of North Technology Department for also. * Pak resumes shelling Light moderate rain/ Thundershowers. establishment of the Technology The land for this project was TEMPERATURE Eastern States, soon after he was ) Union Home Secy reviews Max: 19.4 Degree C given the charge of Ministry of Park at Kathua could not take also identified at Ompora, in post flood operations Min: 7.1 Degree C Science and Technology in May place for unknown reasons, district of Kashmir val- in ...Page 3 RELATIVE HUMIDITY last year and he also laid foun- sources added. ley but the same could not be RH-I (Morning): 75.0 per cent However, Dr Jitendra transferred to the Revenue ) Indian Space Scientists RH-II (Evening): 62.0 per cent dation stone of the Park later in working on new breakthroughs: Sunset on Monday: 06.05 p.m. October so that it will be estab- Singh when contacted said Department as the Aviation Dr Jitendra ...Page 3 Sunrise on Tuesday: 07.25 a.m. lished in the shortest period of that the issue has been taken authorities raised the objections KASHMIR: up with the Governor N N on the pretext that the land was ) HC issues directions in time. Rain /Snow. Vohra and he (Governor) is in the vicinity of Srinagar allocation of kerosene oil TEMPERATURE According to highly placed sources, the land for the project himself keen in establishment Airport, sources added. as GOI guidelines ...Page 5 Max: 4.3 Degree C Min: -0.2 Degree C was also identified at Ghatti, of the Technology Park. Dr The total cost to incur on ) BJP Government will not RELATIVE HUMIDITY Kathua by the State Singh expressed the hope that two projects was from Rs 150 to spare corrupt: Nirmal ...Page 5 RH-I (Morning): 88.0 per cent Government and the Revenue the Revenue Department will 200 crore tentatively and the ) Australia crush England RH-II (Evening): 80.0 per cent transfer the land to Science funds for the same would be LEH: TEMPERATURE Department had in principle by 112 runs to Max: 3.6 Degree C agreed to allot the same to and Technology Department provided by the Central clinch tri-series title ...Page 10 Min: -11.6 Degree C Department of Science and soon so that the work on (Contd on page 7 Col 3)