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While former inside north­east Delhi’s Tuesday to initiate a discus­ Law Minister Ashwani Karawal Nagar police station sion on issues highlighted by Kumar felt it was “timely on Tuesday morning, a day them in the January 12 press and welcome,” CPI(M) after he was arrested on conference. leader Sitaram Yechury charges of molestation. Breaking the ice, Justices said the issues raised were While the police claimed the Jasti Chelameswar, Ranjan very important and must accused had committed Gogoi, Madan B. Lokur and be settled. suicide, the family alleged Kurian Joseph were invited that he was murdered to the CJI’s chamber in the FULL REPORT ON Ī PAGE 12 DELHI METRO Ī PAGE 1 Nine years later: Moshe Holtzberg, survivor of the 26/11 attacks, praying at the Chabad House in Mumbai on Tuesday, where his Supreme Court in the morn­ CJI Dipak Misra DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD parents were killed by terrorists in November 2008. * EMMANUAL YOGINI (REPORT ON PAGE 1 3) ing before the day’s court work commenced. the meeting. Justices Khan­ mence hearing a batch of 27 Be humane, Mehbooba The main purpose of the wilkar and Chandrachud are petitions challenging the tells security forces meeting was “to sit together part of the regular three­ Aadhaar scheme. SRINAGAR and sort out the issues.” judge Bench headed by the The last time the four Chief Minister Mehbooba Govt. to revisit Malimath report A second meeting will be Chief Justice. judges met the CJI was on Ja­ Mufti on Tuesday directed all held on Wednesday. Justice Sikri is the sixth nuary 12 morning, before security agencies, including A source close to the four judge in terms of seniority in they held the press confe­ the Army and the police, “to Panel proposed would implement the re­ judges said, “A certain out­ the Supreme Court. rence. There, Justice Chela­ adopt humane approach and commendations, Minister of come is expected. Hopefully meswar said this meeting exercise maximum restraint” reforms in criminal State for Home Kiren Rijiju things could be sorted out. Constitution Bench was held to discuss the allo­ during the counter­militancy justice system said, “Consultations will be The four judges met with the Justices Sikri, Khanwilkar cation of the petitions by the operations in the State. held with the Law Ministry. Chief Justice and started a and Chandrachud are also CJI. One of the judges at the Vijaita Singh Home Ministry cannot im­ discussion. This is a begin­ part of the ve­judge Consti­ press conference said in res­ NEWS Ī PAGE 12 New Delhi DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD plement the report on its ning.” tution Bench led by the ponse to a question that one A 2003 report of a Commit­ own.” But another source had Chief Justice, which has of the cases they had an allo­ tee on reforms in the crimi­ The Malimath panel had some reservations, saying been hearing crucial issues cation issue with was that re­ L-G nod to govt’s ‘quality nal justice system that re­ made 158 recommendations health for all’ scheme “nothing much happened.” in the recent past like the lating to a probe sought into commended admissibility of but these were never imple­ Justices A.K. Sikri, A.M. Delhi­Centre power tussle. the death of CBI judge B.H NEW DELHI confessions made before a mented. Lieutenant­Governor Anil #4 1 3 9 7 5 Khanwilkar and D.Y. Chan­ This Constitution Bench Loya. police ocer as evidence in The subsequent UPA go­ drachud were also present at will, from January 17, com­ CONTINUED ON Ī PAGE 12 Baijal on Tuesday approved a a court of law is being revisit­ vernments from 2004 to scheme aimed at providing ed by the Centre, a senior go­ 2014 did not act on the re­ quality healthcare to vernment ocial said. V.S. Malimath, former Chief Prime Minister Narendra port either. Delhiites. The proposal does VHP leader says he may be ‘eliminated’ not have an income criterion, The Committee on Re­ Justice of the Karnataka and Modi was present. forms of the Criminal Justice Kerala High Courts. Mr. Modi attended the Judges’ impeachment as proposed by the Aam Mahesh Langa ing made to “silence” him dia told the media here. Aadmi Party government. System, or the Justice Mali­ presentation made by Indo­ The Committee also suggest­ AHMEDABAD math Committee, was con­ DGP conference Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) ed constituting a National and he may be He said he was under The scheme was passed by A day after his mysterious “eliminated.” “constant surveillance” by the Cabinet on December 12 stituted by the Home Minis­ The Commitee’s report was DG R.K Pachnanda on the Judicial Commission and “disappearance” and subse­ “I am not being allowed the IB but he did not divulge and subsequently sent to Mr. try in 2000 by then Deputy discussed at the annual Di­ Committee’s recommenda­ amending Article 124 to quent hospitalisation in an to speak on important is­ at whose behest he was be­ Baijal for approval. Prime Minister L.K. Advani, rectors General of Police tions. Senior police ocers make impeachment of judg­ unconscious condition, sues like Ram Temple, cow ing watched or who was DELHI METRO Ī PAGE 1 who also held the Home (DGP) conference held at Te­ also briefed the Prime Minis­ es less dicult. DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD portfolio. kanpur in Madhya Pradesh ter on internal security. VHP leader Pravin Togadia slaughter, farmers and at­ plotting to eliminate him. on Tuesday made a startling tempts are being made to si­ It was headed by Justice earlier this month at which Asked if the government CONTINUED ON Ī PAGE 12 claim that attempts are be­ lence me forever,” Dr. Toga­ CONTINUED ON Ī PAGE 12 Now, Haryana govt. Haj subsidies to be says no to Padmaavat phased out: Naqvi SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT Special Correspondent for the Haj be phased out by CHANDIGARH NEW DELHI 2022 and the money saved U.P. Haj panel secretary Haryana on Tuesday decid­ Union Minister for Minority (around 450 crore annual­ axed over paint row ed to ban the screening of Aairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi ly) diverted to more welfare­ LUCKNOW Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s con­ on Tuesday announced that oriented activities. Political The Yogi Adityanath troversial lm Padmavat in the Centre would phase out parties reminded the go­ government on Tuesday the State. subsidies for the annual Haj vernment of the caveat in the removed R.P. Singh from the Finance Minister Captain pilgrimage. court order that the funds post of Uttar Pradesh Haj Abhimanyu said the deci­ “It is part o f the Modi go­ should be spent on welfare. Committee secretary sion was taken at a Cabinet vernment’s eorts to em­ In November Mr. Naqvi following the controversy meeting chaired by CM Ma­ power minorities with digni­ told The Hindu that his Mi­ over saron paint on the Haj nohar Lal Khattar. He had ty and without nistry and the government oce boundary wall. earlier said, “Nobody will be A publicity still of the lm. appeasement,” he said. The had a larger responsibility NORTH Ī PAGE 3 allowed to hurt the senti­ decision was taken by his Mi­ towards the minorities and DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD ments of people belonging which asked the makers to nistry in November and rst the money saved from the to a particular community.” change the title from Pad- reported in The Hindu. Haj subsidy withdrawal DELHI METRO Ī 4 PAGES The lm had been given the mavati to Padmavat and The Centre’s decision fol­ would be used for the educa­ go­ahead by the Central suggested some other lowed a 2012 Supreme Court tion of the girl child. OPPORTUNITIES Ī PAGE 2 Board of Film Certication, modications. order asking that subsidies CONTINUED ON Ī PAGE 12 CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC Netizens’ surprise thumbs up for box oce ops 62 lakh users shared Raees and 53 lakh watched Kaabil online, says German piracy tracker Namrata Joshi were released on the same more disheartening because Bengaluru — accounting for MUMBAI