HDK to Face Floor Test on July 18

What a piece of work is a man, how noble in reason, how infinite in TUESDAY faculties, in form and moving how JULY 16, 2019 express and admirable, in action CHANDIGARH how like an angel, in apprehension VOL. XXIII, NO. 158 how like a god. PAGES 12 Rs. 2 William Shakespeare YUGMARGYOUR REGION, YOUR PAPER There was judgment error on Hry police gears up for Kanwar mela, SYL lifeline of Haryana overthrow, says Simon Taufel and we will have our makes elaborate arrangements share: Khattar ... PAGE 12 ... PAGE 3 ...PAGE 3 LS passes bill to give NIA more teeth Modi govt will never misuse new law: Amit Shah AGENCY Union Home Ministry has been law is misused at times to target gion or caste or region, "it's just ter- NEW DELHI, JULY 15 pushing for giving more powers to members of a particular community. rorism". Pak intruder shot the NIA to meet fresh challenges. "Let me make it clear the Modi He said that there are no issues dead by BSF Lok Sabha on Monday passed a bill Defending the bill, the Government government has no such intention. of federal system with NIA and it to give more powers to the National refuted opposition's allegations of Its only goal is to finish off terrorism works in close coordination with along IB in Samba Investigation Agency with Home "misuse" of the NIA law to target but we will also not look at the reli- states and their agencies. JAMMU: Alert troops of BSF on Minister Amit Shah asserting that members of a community, and gion of the accused while taking ac- He added that NIA often writes Monday shot dead an intruder the law will be used to finish off ter- stressed that people have given the tion," Shah said. to chief secretary and DGP of state who crossed over from Pakistani rorism and not to target any commu- mandate to the government to pro- Replying to the discussion, Min- before initiating an investigation. side into the Indian Territory nity. The amendments to the NIA tect the country from terrorism. ister of State for Home Affairs G He said that surgical and air along International Border in Act will allow the agency to probe In an intervention during the dis- Kishan Reddy said the government strikes have shown that there are Ramgarh sector of Samba. terrorist acts against Indians and In- cussion on National Investigation is committed to protect the country other means available with the gov- Official sources here said that a dian interests abroad, cybercrimes Agency (Amendment) Bill, 2019, from terrorism. ernment to deal with terrorism when Pakistani intruder was shot dead and cases of human trafficking. The Shah said Parliament should speak "This is a government run by it comes to Pakistan. "Things were by BSF when he crossed into In- NIA was set up in 2009 in the wake in one voice to send out a message to chowkidar and will be at the fore- not properly worked out during your dian territory in Ramgarh sector of the Mumbai terror attack that had terrorists and the world. front for the security of the country," (Congress) government, we are fix- of Samba district during the wee claimed 166 lives. Since 2017, the Some MPs said the anti-terror he said adding terrorism has no reli- ing that," he said. hours. "At around 0300 hours, a 60- year-old Pakistani intruder was shot dead by BSF near Border Out Post (BOP) S M Pur falling in the Ramgarh sector," they added. How can soldier refuse job The body is currently kept at BOP S M Pur, Samba, they said adding that some Pak currency Death toll rises to 14 in notes were also recovered from assigned by a general: Capt his possession. AGENCY SC refuses to grant NEW DELHI/CHANDIGARH, JULY 15: bail to Asaram Bapu Punjab Chief Minister Captain Solan building collapse Amarinder Singh on Monday said if in sexual assault case Navjot Sidhu did not want to do his job, NEW DELHI; The Supreme there was nothing he could do about it. Court on Monday refused to grant bail to self-styled godman The minister should have accepted Asaram Bapu in connection with 13 defence personnel among victims his new portfolio instead of shunning the Surat sexual assault case. the work in the middle of the crucial A two-judge bench headed by Paddy season, said the Chief Minister, Justice N V Ramana said that AGENCY reiterating that Sidhu was given a job, the trial in the case needs to be SOLAN, JUL 15 which he should have accepted and concluded before the bail is done. granted to the accused. The toll in Solan building col- “If Sidhu doesn’t want to do the job, queries. He was talking informally to re- The top court also asked the trial lapse touched 14 as six more there is nothing I can do about it,” said porters at Parliament House after a cour- court in Gujarat to complete the bodies of Army personnel were Captain Amarinder, questioning how a tesy call on Prime Minister Narendra trial in the case. retrieved from the debris on soldier could refuse a Modi. In 2013, two Surat-based sisters Monday, officials said. job assigned by the Gen- Captain Amarinder said he had approached police alleging On Sunday evening, a eral. There has to be Navjot had called on the prime minis- that they were raped by Asaram building with a rooftop restau- some discipline in the ter since he had not met him so and his son Narayan Sai. rant at Kumharhatti on Nahan government if it is to Sidhu’s far during the latter’s second One of the victims accused 47- express highway under Solan function effectively, term. However, he took the op- year-old Sai of raping her multi- sub division collapsed amid added the Chief Minis- resignation portunity to discuss the 550th ple times between 2002 and 2005, while she was staying at rainfall. Dozens of people in- ter. birth anniversary celebrations his ashram. He was arrested in cluding Armymen who were Asked if Sidhu had made any at- of Sri Guru Nanak Dev ji. The prime December 2013 from Pipli in having food in the restaurant, tempt at reconciliation, the Chief Minis- minister confirmed his participation in Haryana. were buried under the debris. ter said there was no need for it. “I do the mega event and assured of all possi- Asaram is serving a life sen- Deputy Commissioner of not have any issues with him. If Sidhu ble help to make the programme a grand tence for raping a minor girl in Solan K C Chaman confirmed bodies on late Sunday evening Minister Jai Ram Thakur visit- Subedar Raj Kishore, Subedar has any issues with me, you’ll have to success, befitting the historic occasion, Manai village in Rajasthan in that 13 defence personnel lost while six bodies recovered ear- ed the site and ordered a magis- Balwinder, Subedar, Vinod, ask him about them,” he added, in re- said the Chief Minister. 2013. their lives, while 17 others sus- ly on Monday morning. terial enquiry into the accident. Subedar Ajeet Kumar, Subedar sponse to a question. The legacy issue of the Rs 31000 tained injuries whereas one Additional District Magis- An FIR was registered against Pardeep Chand, Niab Subedar The Chief Minister, however, said crore food debt also came up for discus- civilian lost his life and 11 oth- trate Vivek Chandel said that the owner of the building. Mr Yogesh, Subedar Ishwar Singh, he did not see any harm in the minister sion and the prime minister said that he Teenage girl killed, ers were injured. rescue operations had been Thakur also visited Maharishi Subedar Hem Homang, Niab sending his papers to the Congress pres- was seized of the matter, said Captain Earlier, the team of Nation- completed, adding that all the Markandeshwar Medical Col- Subedar M. Nobin, Subedar ident. The cabinet was decided in con- Amarinder. On the issue of Sidhu’s res- father injured as roof al Disaster Response Force, injured and bodies had been re- lege at Kumarhatti and Civil Kumar Chaurahi, Subedar Sur- sultation with the Congress high com- ignation, the Chief Minister said he had caves in Jalandhar Army, Police Home Guards, trieved from the rubble of the Hospital Dharampur to enquire jeet Sharama, Subedar Rajab mand so it was ok for Sidhu to send his been informed that the resignation was and Firemen along with help of building. about the health of injured. The Bahadur, Subedar Lal Sans and resignation to the party president, said sent to his residence in Chandigarh but JALANDHAR: Heavy rains local people, had retrieved two Himachal Pradesh Chief deceased were identified as Hotel owner Archna. the Chief Minister, in response to media he was yet to see it. claimed a life in the city as a roof of a house which was already in dilapidated conditions caved in Krishna Nagar locality near Kalraj appointed HP Guv; Adarsh Nagar. Babri demolition case: Special judge seeks The deceased had been identi- Devvrat shifted to Gujarat HDK to face floor fied as 10-year-old Sushma while her father Radhey Shyam, NEW DELHI, JULY 15 a migrant labor sustained seri- 6 months' time from SC to conclude trial ous injuries. The incident took Senior BJP leader Kalraj place late last mid night when all Mishra was on Monday ap- AGENCY due to superannuate on Sep- court had ordered day-to-day test on July 18 of a sudden, roof of the room in pointed the Governor of NEW DELHI, JUL 15 tember 30, 2019.

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