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The Home of Solid Games www.greystonegames.com Vol. 19 Issue 16 Friday 19 June to 25 June 2020 $1 www.thesouthasianinsider.com Clash between India and China Decoding China’s Planned Aggression (Story on Page 12-13, 36-37) r Don't Cave In. China Has To Be Defeated In Its Own Game Page No. 8 Also r After Galwan, what next for India-China ties? Page No. 11 Read r China’s Reason For Clash With India Despite Saying Otherwise Page No. 12 r Are You Immune from Covid-19 ? Page No. 34 Home Business Auto NLIGHT INSURANCE Insurance (A Division of Nlight Financial LLC) (See Full Page Advt. on Page 20) Call : 917-612-3158 Friday 19 June to 25 June 2020 COMMUNITY 2 Being a police officer can be a dangerous job Working as an undercover officer in the units that deal with gangs, guns or drug dealers takes the “can be” out of the equation. It’s just dangerous. (News Agencies) As other way but Mike Stoney systems that my detectives with the POST Act is it also our undercover officers. The City Council can fix Chief of Detectives of the my partner walked ahead to use in investigations Every requires the NYPD to give Granted since the days I the Post Act with one NYPD I have the honor, but distract them from me. The day. That’s why we support a description of any and all was undercover and simple sentence. Give the also the great responsibility group challenged Mike and 99% of what the Post Act devices that are “used or buying drugs with a tape Police Commissioner the for deploying the undercover one of them, unprovoked, requires. When it comes to designed for, collecting, recorder and a authority to report all the officers who, on a daily basis, pulled a gun and opened fire. security cameras we recover retaining, processing, or transmitter, the technology we use, how we walk into some of law Stoney, was struck by gunfire video from to solve crimes or sharing audio, video, electronics have gotten use it and what the rules are enforcement’s most and seriously hurt but even the license plate readers we location, thermal, smaller and easier to which is what the law was dangerous scenarios. We try wounded, he fired back. I use to retrace the direction biometric, or similar conceal. But undercover intended for but also give the as best we can to protect moved in and returned fire as of a getaway car, or facial information, that is officers face increased commissioner the ability to them with covert well. I believe to this day, recognition software that operated by or at the dangers. The drug deals exclude descriptions of the communications and back- Stoney saved my life and I has been instrumental in direction of the moved away from the technology used by our up teams but we know may have saved his. I spent identifying robbers, hate- department.” The Post Act open-air drug markets on undercover officers in the field undercover work is also much of that night at the crime perpetrators and says the department must street corners and into the whose jobs are already very unpredictable. I know that as hospital until I knew Mike was sexual predators, the place on its public website buildings, hallways and dangerous. Why would we a commander but I also going to be OK. The five men NYPD believes people a list of this equipment with apartments where an ever legislate a way to make know it as an undercover. On involved including the shooter have a right to know about a description of it and how undercover is at greater their work more dangerous? September 21st, 1995 I was were arrested later that night. these systems, how they it is used. There is no risk of being searched Rodney Harrison is working as narcotics Last December when I was work and how privacy is carve out for the covert more thoroughly than the the Chief of Detectives of undercover. I was working promoted to Chief of protected. The problem electronics used to protect street. the NYPD with another officer. It was Detectives, I looked out to my one of those perfect Fall right, and several rows back nights. Warm, in the low 70s amid hundreds of people, Zone 126 Appoints Anju J. Ruchandani as New Executive Director but with a nice breeze. The there was Detective Mike weather was the only thing Stoney, retired by then, but By our staff reporter pockets of poverty, has right that night. After still watching my back as I (Queens, New York) NY – promoted Anju J. attempting a buy from five assumed this new Zone 126 (a sponsored Rupchandani to the role of suspected dealers on the responsibility. You never project of the Fund for the Executive Director. Anju street I couldn’t score. forget someone like that. It’s City of New York), a non- has played a vital role at Something was off. After a bond that undercover profit Cradle-to-Career Col- Zone 126 since its incep- attempting another buy from officers share. We try to take lective Impact organiza- tion in 2011 and has been a couple of other dealers care of them and they take tion driving school and involved in all aspects of nearby, same. The vibe was care of each other. community transformation the organization’s evolu- off. Walking back to the car This week, the City for children and families tion. She will assume this that night I was being Council is set to vote on a living in Astoria and Long role beginning on June 15, shadowed by my partner, bill called the POST Act. Island City’s concentrated 2020. detective Mike Stoney. I was They are expected to pass going over it my head. We it. It is a law, that in its current were in the middle of Bedford- form, will put NYPD Stuyvesant in 1995 where I undercover officers in more had bought drugs undercover danger. It is also easy to fix many times but the tension that law if the City Council seemed higher. There was will add one sentence to the just something in air. The bill. The Post Act requires the dealers seemed warier of NYPD to disclose all its strangers this night. As I “surveillance technology”. turned the corner, the five Most of what is described as dealers I had first approached “surveillance technology” in saw me walking towards the the proposed bill are not for car. I played it off, went the “surveillance” but are actually Friday 19 June to 25 June 2020 ADVERTISMENT 3 Friday 19 June to 25 June 2020 INDIAN-CURRENT AFFAIRS 4 7 fresh charge sheets filed in Delhi riots case A total of 39 persons had been arrested and charge sheeted in the seven cases, six of which were related to rioting and murders at Shiv Vihar near Karawal Nagar while the seventh rioting and murder incident took place at Khajoori Chowk. the seventh rioting and murder began in the morning and persons have been charged for incident took place at Khajoori continued throughout the day, the similar offences in the murder Chowk. All the seven deaths officer said, requesting cases of Bhan, Tiwari and were reported on February 25, the anonymityThree men, Dinesh, the officer cited above officers said.The trial of all cases identified by their first names said.In the Khajoori Chowk related to north-east Delhi riots Anwar, Aftab and Salman, rioting incident in which a man, will be held in a special court were killed in the clash during identified by his first name Babbu, regarding which the Delhi high the morning hours. Between 5 was killed, the police have court had passed an order on and 10 pm, three men from the charged 16 people, for rioting, Monday. On February 25, a other community were also murder, promoting enmity (News Agencies) The Delhi on Tuesday, the other two were police officer associated with killed in the rioting. They were between different groups, and Police in the last two days have submitted on Monday and the cases said, a clash broke identified as Veer Bhan, Alok criminal conspiracy, the police filed seven charge sheets in Sunday, senior police officers out between two communities Tiwari, and Dinesh. are learnt to have said in the seven different cases related to privy to the cases said.A total of at Shiv Vihar and violent mobs A total of 11 people have charge sheet.As many as 100 the north-east Delhi communal 39 persons had been arrested from both the sides indulged been charged for rioting, murder, charge sheets have been filed in riots that claimed 53 lives and left and charge sheeted in the seven in rioting, stone pelting, firing criminal conspiracy and other as many cases by the Delhi over 400 others injured in cases, six of which were related of bullets, arson and looting offences in connection with the Police, which registered more February. While five charge to rioting and murders at Shiv and damaging of private and separate murder cases of Anwar, than 750 cases pertaining to the sheets were filed in a Delhi court Vihar near Karawal Nagar while public property. The violence Aftab and Salman. Twelve north-east Delhi riots. Maharashtra records sudden spike in Ancient temple submerged in Covid-19 fatalities. Top official explains why river Mahanadi, resurfaces Bhushan Gagrani, principal secretary blamed lack of information in in Odisha’s Nayagarh private hospitals and poor record-keeping in government facilities.