Khattar Extends BPL Income Limit Upto 15000 Per Month
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PAGE 3 ...PAGE 12 Khattar extends BPL CBI arrests Chidambaram income limit upto 15000 per month Pranoy Roy, former after high voltage drama CEO booked for alleged FDI AGENCY 'Not hiding from NEW DELHI, AUG 21 norms violation law': PC at Cong HQ NEW DELHI: The CBI has CBI team arrested Senior Con- booked NDTV promoters Pran- NEW DELHI : Former Union gress leader P Chidambaram af- minister P Chidambaram - noy and Radhika Roy and oth- ter high voltage drama from his ers for allegedly violating foreign sought by investigative agen- direct investment (FDI) rules in a New Delhi’s house on Wednes- cies for nearly 24 hours in con- 2007-09 investment, an allega- day night. The CBI sleuths en- nection with a corruption case - tion denied by the company. tered house by scaling the wall - appeared dramatically at the Besides the Roys, the agency because main gate of the house Congress headquarters this registered an FIR against then was not opened. Congress evening to present and expla- CEO Vikramaditya Chandra as workers lodged protest in front nation and an appeal of sorts. well as unidentified government of house and Delhi police was "All we wanted is a hearing. No AGENCY bly constituency. In all, ration cards to officials on charges of criminal called to handle the situation. one is running away," said the CHANDIGARH AUGUST 21: 56,315 beneficiaries were distributed at conspiracy, cheating and corrup- Chidambaram, who is fac- senior Congress leader who the functions organized simultaneously tion, officials said on Wednesday. ing threat of arrest, failed twice was not seen in public since Haryana Chief Minister, Mr Manohar in all 22 districts and 68 Vidhan Sabhas On Wednesday, a CBI team con- Wednesday to get immediate re- tices N V Ramana, M Shan- going to "run away". the Delhi High court refused to Lal today announced to enhance family of the State. ducted searches at Chandra's protect him from arrest on lief from the Supreme Court tanagoudar and Ajay Rastogi, The top court said the de- Tuesday. income limit for a household for quali- Mr Manohar Lal said that today is residence, officials said. Under which refused to grant him ur- which sent it for being placed fects in the petition had been re- fying as a beneficiary under the Below a indeed a historical day as BPL cards the CBI scanner are investments "I was aghast that I was ac- gent hearing on his plea seeking before the CJI for his consider- moved "just now" and it "can- cused of hiding from the law," Poverty Line (BPL) list from Rs 10,000 to 56,315 beneficiaries living Below made by NCBU, a General Elec- protection from arrest in the ation to accord it urgent hear- not be listed for hearing today per month to Rs 15,000 per month so as Poverty Line have been prepared and tric company at the time, in Net- said the 73-year-old. He was INX media scam cases. ing. itself". pursuing the law and that he to ensure that maximum eligible fami- distributed after a huge gap of 11 years work PLC (NNPLC), an NDTV Chidambaram, who was When the team of lawyers "Without listing of the peti- lies get the benefit of various govern- . It was in the year 2008 when this ex- company incorporated in London has faith in the law "even if it is on November 30, 2006. home minister and finance min- representing Chidambaram did tion, we cannot hear the mat- applied by an unequal hand" by ment schemes admissible to them. ercise was carried out in the State. He ister in the UPA government not receive any information on ter," said the bench. the investigative agencies, he Mr Manohar Lal was addressing the said that these cards would make them from 2004-2014, has sought a urgent listing, Sibal once again "Sorry Mr Sibal. We cannot said. people at the State Level BPL Ration entitled for various government facili- 2 killed as scooter stay on the Delhi High Court's mentioned it before the same hear the matter," the bench said Card Distribution Function organized at ties like wheat, rice, sugar and mustard Tuesday judgement dismissing bench after it assembled post when he repeatedly asked for Just as the bench assembled Panchkhula near here today. Earlier, he oil on subsidized rates. hits BRTS railings his anticipatory bail plea and lunch. hearing the matter on Wednes- in the post lunch session, Sibal inaugurated and laid the foundation Now, it has been decided that ra- paving the way for his arrest Sibal, flanked by other sen- day itself. Solicitor General said he was once again men- stone of nine development projects tion card would be prepared of all in Amritsar lodged by CBI and ED. ior advocates Vivek Tankha and Tushar Mehta opposed the plea tioning the matter for listing as worth Rs 93.29 crore for district those families in the State as have AMRITSAR: A man and a His petition was first men- Indira Jaising, told the bench of Chidambaram for hearing the he had not heard anything from Panchkula. monthly income of Rs 15,000 (Rs 1.80 woman were killed, while one tioned by senior advocate Kapil that the investigating agencies matter on oral mentioning say- the Registry about its listing. On this occasion, the Chief Minister lakh annually) so as to include maxi- other was seriously injured when Sibal on Wednesday morning have issued a look out notice ing that the papers are not with The bench told him that distributed ration card to 37 BPL benefi- mum eligible families under the ambit their scooter hit the iron grills of before a bench, comprising Jus- against Chidambaram as if he is him. there were some defects in the ciaries of Panchkula and Kalka assem- of the scheme, he added. the Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) here, police said on Wednesday. The accident took place late on Tuesday night when the person riding the Traffic violation penalty to be scooter in a BRTS lane lost con- trol of the vehicle and hit a side grill, they said. The impact was hiked from September 1 so massive that heads of the de- ceased got severed and tumbled down, the police said. NEW DELHI: Higher penalties for traffic transport-related hazards for the commuters. They said the deceased were violations will soon come into effect from The Union Minister also informed the aged around 30. September 1 as the Central Government media that the Centre is working towards plans to implement provisions of the Motor improving the quality of roads and the engi- Civilian killed in Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019 from the neering used in constructing it. beginning of next month. He also told media persons that the in- Pak firing along "Higher penalties for traffic violations creased penalties have been fixed keeping a LoC in Poonch are being issued for public interest. In- special focus on drunken driving, overload- creased penalties will help in reducing acci- ing, riding without a helmet, driving without JAMMU: A 22-year-old civilian dents as people will become more cautious. a license and other common traffic viola- was killed in heavy mortar Moreover, the existing fines are decades-old tions. The Union Minister also informed that shelling by the Pakistan Army along the Line of Control (LoC) in which are required to change," said Union penalty for vehicles blocking ambulance or Poonch district of Jammu and Minister of Road Transport and Highways fire tenders on the roads has also been hiked, Kashmir, officials said on Nitin Gadkari in a media briefing on to reduce such violations. Wednesday. Mohammad Addul Wednesday. Replacing old transportation According to the official data, in 2017 Karim was critically injured when law, the newly introduced Motor Vehicle there have been over 1.5 lakh accident-relat- a mortar shell hit his house at vil- Amendment Bill 2019 aims to reduce basic ed deaths across India. lage Dabraj in Mendhar sector late Tuesday. He was immediate- ly evacuated to a nearby hospital where he was declared dead, VVIP chopper scam: Court dismisses Ratul the officials said. Mendhar and Krishna Ghati sectors witnessed Puri's plea for cancellation of NBW heavy mortar shelling and firing from across the LoC on Tuesday, NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Wednes- Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath, had on resulting in the death of Army day dismissed a petition moved by busi- August 16 filed the plea for cancellation of the soldier Naik Ravi Ranjam Kumar nessman Ratul Puri seeking cancellation of NBW by contending that he is willing to join and injuries to four other person- a non-bailable warrant (NBW) issued the probe. The businessman had submitted nel. Nearly half a dozen houses were against him in a money laundering case con- that he sent a mail to the agency showing his also damaged in the Pakistani nected to Rs 3,600-crore AgustaWestland willingness to join the investigation. The court firing, which had forced closure VVIP chopper scam.