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       Cross-LoC trade Ahead of elections BJP targets Rahul, Priyanka suspended in Poonch after over land deals; Cong dismisses allegation     tutionalising" graft, has now the allegations, Congress come to know that the broth- Enforcement Directorate,  / %#$
* come to define "family cor- chief spokesperson Randeep er-in-law (Rahul) is also in- and Mahesh Kumar Nagar, Pak violates ceasefire ruption". Citing a media re- Singh Surjewala said, "Facing volved with his 'jija' (Robert who also had a role in land The BJP Wednesday port, Union Minister and BJP imminent defeat, Prime Vadra) in this family package transaction involving Robert the shelling caused panic among dragged Congress president leader Smriti Irani told re- Minister Narendra Modi and of corruption". Referring to Vadra. Pahwa, she said, was those present at the centre, he Rahul Gandhi and his sister porters that Robert Vadra is his favourites are resorting to the report, Irani claimed that lent money by C C Thampi   
 said, adding that the main build- Priyanka Gandhi Vadra into "merely a mask" in the contro- levelling completely baseless Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka who is "friends" with contro-    ing remained safe. Kohli said the alleged corruption involving versial land deals and his and fake allegations". Gandhi Vadra purchased versial arms dealer Sanjay cross-LoC trade was suspended land deals, claiming the oppo- brother-in-law Rahul Gandhi At a press conference, land in a deal involving H L Bhandari. The BJP leader 
 for the day in view of the shelling. sition party known for "insti- is the "real face". Dismissing Irani said, "The country has Pahwa, who was raided by the  #  (')"  
 
  Officials said the shelling started in Krishna Ghati sector   around 10.30 am and later spread to Poonch sector. JK Juvenile Board The Indian Army retaliated      strongly and effectively, they rejects medical reports &&-
* said, adding that the shelling was suggesting grenade The cross-LoC trade was sus- continuing when last reports pended on Wednesday after were received. thrower as 'adult' Pakistan Army violated the The cross-LoC trade between ceasefire along the Line of Poonch on this side and      Control by resorting to unpro- Rawalakot in Pakistan-occupied &&-
* voked mortar shelling and small Kashmir (PoK), which started in Juvenile Board of Jammu and arms firing in Jammu and October 2008, takes place from Kashmir has rejected medical reports Kashmir's Poonch district, offi- Tuesday to Friday every week on suggesting that the teenager allegedly cials said. barter system. involved in a grenade attack in Jammu Five mortar shells hit the The latest ceasefire violation last week was in fact an "adult", offi- trade facilitation centre at comes after a two-day lull in the cials said on Wednesday. The board Chakan-da-Bagh, damaging a few cross-border skirmishes which has sought for all school records of the sheds, including the one housing had witnessed a spurt after India's pre-emptive air strike on a Jaish- accused which it suspects to be a mi- the X-ray scanner, custodian of nor. The officials said that the reports e-Mohammed (JeM) terror camp LoC trade centre, Poonch, Fareed of the bone and teeth test conducted on in Balakot on February 26. Kohli said. the accused showed that his age was The strike followed the He said the shelling took place around 19 years and it had sought 10 February 14 Pulwama terror at- around 12.30 pm, when the days of remand which was rejected by tack in which 40 CRPF personnel process of scanning of the trucks the board. The Juvenile Board asked were killed. The JeM had claimed was almost complete. President Ram Nath Kovind accepts credentials from Nepal Ambassador-designate Nilambar Acharya at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi. the police to submit all relevant docu- There were no casualties but responsibility for the attack. ments from the school after which a de- cision would be taken, they said.  
 
 
 The 'juvenile' was nabbed immedi- ately after he allegedly threw the Seven missing persons Landslide grenade at the Jammu bus stand that united with their left two people dead and 29 injured on CJ allows CBI application and March 7. During his initial interroga- families in Rajouri buries over tion, the 'juvenile' had said that he was paid Rs 50,000 by a Hizbul Mujahideen      &&-
* three dozen militant for it. While the medical tests transferred petitions to Jammu claims his age to be 19 years and more, Seven missing persons, in-    Srinagar to Jammu. Jammu Wing in terms granted. The applica- one set of documents recovered from cluding six women, were found &&-
*# Chief Justice J&K of Circular/ Guidelines tions seeking permis- shops in Doda him show that he turned 16 on Tuesday and united with their families High Court Gita Mittal No.94 dated 07.12.2018 sion to file the writ peti-      and another show that he turned 14. by the police in Jammu and In a much publi- today allowed the peti- ensuring that no delay tions at Srinagar nei- # */#
* According to the investigators, self- Kashmir's Rajouri district, an cized kidnapping of Dr. tions filed by CBI seek- results in the hearing of ther sought nor orders styled district chief of Kulgam's Hizbul A massive landslide early on official said Wednesday. Four of Rubiya Syed d/o Ex- ing transfer of peititons. the matters and also di- were passed thereon di- Mujahideen outfit Fayaz had passed on Wednesday buried nearly three the missing women who hail Home Minister of India While allowing the rected Registrar recting or permitting a grenade to an overground worker, dozen shops in a rural market in   . '(')"  Lt. Mufti Mohammad petitions, Chief Justice Judicial, Jammu, shall that the writ petitions Muzammil, for lobbing at a crowded Jammu and Kashmir's Doda dis- syed and sister of Ex- J&K High Court Gita inform counsels for the could be heard and de- place anywhere in Jammu. Muzammil trict, police said. There was no CM Mehbooba Mufti Mittal directed that the parties in the writ peti- cided at the Srinagar had developed cold feet and refused to Ex-SPO shot dead by immediate report of any casual- and killing of five air records of the writ peti- tions regarding the list- Wing. In this back- throw it. He was then instructed to pass ty in the incident, which took militants in Pulwama force personal at tions OWP No.431/2009 ing of the case. ground, OWP Nos. 431 on the grenade to the boy who was code- place at Bathri market in Batmaloo in the year and OWP No.432/2009 While allowing the and 432 of 2009 were only named "chotu". The picture of the 'juve-     Bhalessa, 65 km from the dis- 1990, CBI filed transfer would require to be petition, CJ Observed permitted to be filed in nile' was shown to Muzammil, who is at *$'"*
* trict headquarters, around 4.15 application of the case forthwith sent to the that in the present cas- the Srinagar Wing and present in police custody, and he iden- am, Bhadarwah A former Special Police which was filed by Jammu Wing of the es, the Chief Justice was cannot be heard and ad- tified him as the person who had re- Superintendent of Police Raj Officer was shot dead by mili- Mohd Yaseen Malik & High Court of Jammu conscious of the limita- judicated in the ceived the grenade, the officials said. Singh Gouria said. Gouria, who tants in broad day light on Ors in State High Court and Kashmir for hear- tions of the discretion Srinagar Wing that is to The 'teenager' is the eldest among three is supervising the search and Wednesday in a village in and the trial was stayed ing and decision in conferred upon him by say, in a Wing other children. Son of a painter, he was rescue operation, quoted pre- Pulwama district of South by the High Court, CBI terms of Circular 6 of the proviso to Circular 6 than the Wing to which studying in class 9. liminary information and said a filed transfer applica- 2010 dated 18.12.2010. of 2010 when, by the or- the matter relates and Last Thursday's was the third Kashmir, officials said. The de- total of 14 structures, consisting tion of the case which CJ further directed ders dated 4th May, as noted in the order grenade attack by terrorists on Jammu ceased has been identified as of nearly three dozen shops, got was filed by Mohd Registrar Judicial, 2009, the prayers in the dated29th November, bus stand since May last year and it Ashiq Ahmed Nayek, they said. buried under the landslide. The  0(')"  Yaseen Malik & Ors in Srinagar, shall take im- two applications for per- 2018 in CTA No.38/2018 came just three weeks after the panic-stricken residents said State in which CBI filed mediate steps in the mission to file the writ titled Kulwant Singh Pulwama terror strike on February 14  ' +%$ )"  peititon seeking trans- matter for conveying petitions in the Johal & Ors. v. Mrs  (')"  Inter-state gang of fer of the case from the records to the Srinagar Wing were  (')"  drug smugglers busted in, six held Rafale: Review petition based on leaked secret documents Separatist leaders arrested      &&-
* jeopardised national security, Centre to SC for terror funding accuse NIA The Jammu and Kashmir Police Wednesday claimed to     former Union ministers the foreign countries," said istry said secrecy was envis- have busted an inter-state gang  / %#$
* Yashwant Sinha and Arun the affidavit, filed by aged in various agreements of delaying case of drug smugglers with the ar- Shourie as also activist ad- Defence Secretary Sanjay that the Centre had entered The Centre Wednesday rest of six people in separate op- vocate Prashant Bhushan -- Mitra. into with France and others     Pakistan separatist Syed Ali told the Supreme Court that erations in Samba and Jammu relate to war capacity of The affidavit assumes concerning matters of na-  / %#$
* Shah Geelani's son-in-law Altaf documents filed by the peti- districts. The police seized 3.5 combat aircraft and have significance as Attorney tional security. Shah alias Altaf Fantoosh, told tioners seeking review of its kilograms of charas and 2,214 been widely circulated, General K K Venugopal on It said that even though A number of Hurriyat the court that their bail applica-  ', *,, (')"  Rafale deal verdict are "sen- available to the country's March 6 hearing before a the Centre maintains secre- Conference leaders arrested in a tions are pending for a long time sitive to national security" enemy and adversaries. bench headed by Chief cy, Sinha, Shourie and terror funding case accused the and the probe agency was seeking and those who conspired in "This puts the national Justice Ranjan Gogoi had al- Bhushan are relying on doc- NIA on Wednesday of delaying repeated adjournments. The sub- Militant hideout photocopying the papers security in jeopardy. leged that the review peti- uments annexed and "are the case, which also involves missions were made after the NIA busted in Kulgam have committed theft and Without consent, permis- tion was based on the docu- guilty of leakage of sensitive Lashkar-e-Taiba chief and 26/11 sought adjournment on their bail put the security in jeopardy sion or acquiescence of the ments which were stolen information, which offends Mumbai attacks mastermind matter on the ground that its district, one arrested by leaking them. Central Government, those from the ministry. the terms of the agree- Hafiz Saeed. Special Public Prosecutor was The Ministry of Defence who have conspired in mak- Two days later, ments". The NIA had accused Saeed not available today. Meanwhile,      said an internal enquiry ing the photocopy of these Venugopal claimed the The Centre said those and others, including Hizbul Naval Kishore Kapoor, an UAE- *$'"*
* commenced on February 28 sensitive documents and an- Rafale documents were not who have conspired in this Mujahideen head Syed based businessman arrested in and is currently in progress A man was arrested and nexing it to the review peti- stolen from the Defence leakage are guilty of penal Salahuddin, of "conspiring to the case, requested through advo- over the leakage of sensitive wage war against the govern- arms and ammunition, includ- tion/ miscellaneous appli- Ministry and he had meant offences under the Indian cate Shariq Reyaz that his bail ap-   documents and it is of ut- cation and thereby commit- in his submission before the Penal Code including theft ment" and fomenting trouble in ing grenades, were seized by se- plication be heard separately   most concern to find out the Kashmir Valley. Some of the curity forces from a militant ting theft by unauthorised top court that petitioners in by unauthorised photocopy- since allegations against him   where the leakage took hideout in Jammu and photocopying of such docu- the application used "photo- ing and leakage of sensitive accused arrested in the case, in- were different than the other ac-

place. Kashmir's Kulgam district, po- ments relied in this re- copies of the original" pa- official documents affecting cluding Farooq Ahmad Dar alias cused persons. The court had ear- The affidavit filed by the lice said Wednesday. "On credi gard...have adversely affect- pers, deemed secret by the National Security. "These Bitta Karate, Mohammad Akbar lier allowed the Enforcement ministry said documents at-  $%$,',(')"  ed the Sovereignty, Security government. matters are now a subject of Khanday and Raja Mehrajuddin Directorate to quiz Kapoor after tached by the petitioners -- and Friendly Relations with In the affidavit, the min-  !% (')"  Kalwal, besides hardline pro-   )*,$+,(')"  Glimpses of Future 2 Obituary JAMMU thUrsdAy MArch 14, 2019 BBAARRKKHHII OOBBIITTUUAARRYY WITH PROFOUND GRIEF AND With profound grief and sorrow, we in - SORROW, WE INFORM THAT form the sad demise of our beloved Sh BARKHI OF OUR BELOVED SH Rajinder Kumar Bakshi S/o Lt Mohan FIFTH DAY Lal Bakshi R/o H.No 219, Jawahar BODH RAJ GUPTA (RAJOURI Nagar (Kashmir) A/p H.No 46, Lane No With profound grief and sorrow we inform the sad demise of our beloved WALE) WILL BE PERFORMED ON 2, Gole Pulli Talab Tilloo, Jammu left for Son-in-law Sh. Shiv Kumar Sharma Husband of Smt. Anuradha Sharma. THURSDAY 14-03-2019 AT 12.30 heavenly abode on 5-3-19 (Tuesday). PM AT OUR RESIDENCE H.NO. 54 SH BODH RAJ 10th Day will be performed on 14th Sh Rajinder Fifth day will be performed on 15-03-2019 (Friday) at 11 AM at Radha PATEL BAZAR JAMMU. GUPTA March 2019 at Akhnoor Ghat and as - Kumar Bakshi Krishan Temple (Rani Park) Jammu. sembly will be held at Muthi Ghat at DEEPLY MISSED BY : GRIEF STRICKEN Smt Raj Rani Gupta -Wife 11.30 AM. GRIEF STRICKEN Sons & Daughters-in-law Smt. Santosh Sharma – Mother-in-law Smt Prabha Bakshi -Mother Sh Pardeep Gupta & Sneh Gupta Smt Reema Bakshi -Wife Smt. Bimla Sharma W/o Lt. Sh. Durga Dass –Bhabi & Brother-in-law Dr. Kamal Kant Gupta & Arti Gupta Ms Reshali Bakshi -Daughter Smt. Darshna Devi W/o Sh. Ramesh Chander – Bhabi & Brother-in-law Sh Sunil Gupta & Sarla Gupta Mr Dileep & Mrs Jyoti Bakshi -Brother & Bhabhi Daughters & Son-in-laws Mr & Mrs Ravi Ji & Neeru Kachroo -Sister & Brother-in-law Smt. Suman Sharma W/o Sh. Pitamber Sharma - Bhabi & Brother-in-law SH. SHIV KUMAR Smt Kamlesh Gupta W/o Late Satvir Gupta Mr & Mrs Rakesh & Isha Kumari -Sister & Brother-in-law Smt. Anubha Sharma W/o Sh. Sunil Sharma - Bhabi & Brother-in-law Sneha Bakshi & Ada Bakshi -Niece Smt Shashi Gupta & Prof. Hari Om Mahajan Smt. Neelam Sharma W/o Sh. Rajinder Sharma - Bhabi & Brother-in-law SHARMA Smt Suman Gupta & Sh Ashok Gupta Smast Parivars-Bakshi’s, Tikoo’s, Tutoos, Kumar’s, Kachroo’s Mob.No: 9796845068, 7889811743, 9086219233, Smt. Neelam Kanta W/o Sh. Om Parkash Sharma – Brother-in-law & Sister-in-law Smt Sweety Gupta W/o Lt. Sh Parnesh Gupta 9086255995, 9149791302 Nephews & Nieces All Pandotra Family Sh Rakesh Gupta & Smt Sudha Gupta Mobile :- 9419109537, 7006132263 Sh Rajesh Gupta & Smt Seema Gupta Smt Kusum Gupta & Sh Bharat Gupta Smt Rita Gupta & Sh Varinder Gupta 1100TT HH DDAAYY With profound grief & sorrow, we in - Grand Children: form the sad demise of our beloved Dr. Deepika & Dr. Mukesh Sharma Sh Kuldeep Kumar Gupta S/o Late Ankit, Shivam, Mansi, Abhimanyu, Rachit & Divya Sh Punnu Ram R/o Ward No.3, 10TH DAY 10TH DAY/KRIYA/RASAM PAGRI From : Bodh Raj Mahajan & Sons 10TH DAY Indira Colony Kathua on 05-03-2019. With profound grief and sorrow, we re - With profound grief and sorrow, Sunil Kumar Gupta & Co. TENTH DAY will be held on 14-03- gret to inform the sad & untimely demise we regret to inform the sad de - Trikuta Trading Co. Ware House Jammu. 2019 (Thursday) at Mahajan Hall, Sh Kuldeep of our beloved Sh Gurdeep Singh mise of our beloved Smt. Mob. 7006244269, 9419141923, 9419357105 Kathua at 11.00 am. Kumar Gupta Slathia (Retd. Hony Flying Officer, India Sudershan Sharma R/o 453- A, GRIEF STRICKEN Air Force) S/o Late Subedar Khajoor Gandhi Nagar who expired on 05- Smt Neelam Gupta -Wife Singh, Younger Brother of Sh B.S. 03-2019. 10TH DAY will be per - Smt. Sudershan Smt Kamlesh & Tilak Raj Mahajan -Brother & Sister-in-law Salathia, Senior Advocate, R/o 641, Sh Gurdeep Singh formed on 14-03-2019 OOBBIITTUUAARRYY Slathia Sharma With profound grief and sorrow, we Smt Darshana W/o Lt. Sh Manohar Lal Mahajan -Sister Sector-D, Sainik Colony, Jammu. Tenth (Thursday) at 11.00 A.M. at inform the sad demise of our respect - Smt Veena & Surinder Mahajan -Sister & Brother-in-law Day shall be performed on 13-03-2019 Lakshmi Narayan Mandir, Gandhi ed Sh. Avtar Krishan Razdan S/o Smt Tripta & Parvinder Kumar -Sister-in-law & Brother-in-law (Wednesday) from 10.00 am to 11.00 Nagar, Jammu. KIRYA will be per - Late Sh. Sarwanand Razdan origi - Smt Balvinder Mahajan -Brother-in-law am at Ram Mandir, Sector-D, Sainik formed on 15-03-2019 (Friday) at nally from Zaindar Mohalla, Malik Smt Anju Bala W/o Lt. Sh Rajesh Mahajan -Sister-in-law Colony, Jammu. our residence. RASAM PAGRI Bag Habbakadal, presently at H. No. Smt Sneh Lata & Sudesh Gupta -Daughter & Son-in-law GRIEF STRICKEN will be performed on 15-3-2019 220, Kashmiri Colony Opp. Brij Sh. Avtar Krishan Smt Priya Mahajan & Amit Gupta -Son & Daughter-in-law Param Shakti Slathia -Wife (Friday) at 4.30 P.M. at Lakshmi Sh Karan Gupta -Son Sons & Daughter-in-laws Nagar, Miran Sahib Jammu on 10- Razdan Narayan Mandir, Gandhi Nagar, 03-2019. THE 10TH DAY KRIYA will Shiven -Grand Son Chetan Singh Slathia (Sunny), Advocate and be performed on 19-03-2019 at Mob.No. 9906088478, 7006444317 Dr Girinandani Singh Jammu. Akhnoor Ghat, ASSEMBLY will be Aditya Singh Slathia (Honey) and Neha Slathia GRIEF STRICKEN held at our residence at 12.00 P.M. B.S Slathia & Kanchan Slathia -Brother & Bhabi Sh Prem Nath Sharma (Husband) Jammu University GRIEF STRICKEN Kailash & Paratap Singh Mankotia -Sister & Brother-in-law Daughters & Sons-in-law Smt. Usha Razdan-Wife Satya Devi & Kulbushan Mankotia -Sister & Brother-in-law Smt Ashu & Sh Vishnu Kant Sharma Mr Anil & Meenakshi Razdan-Son & Daughter-in-law OOBBIITTUUAARRYY With profound grief and sorrow, it is Pawan Mankotia & B.S Mankotia Smt Vandana & Sh Rajeev Mathur Mr. Shubam Razdan-Son informed that Smt. Dulari Moza Nephew & Niece Daughter-in-law & Son Sh. Bushan Lal & Krishna Raina-Brother & Bhabhi Kaife Chib, Meenakshi Slathia (Advocate), Bhanu Singh Smt Priti & Sh Sachin Sharma Smt. Meenu & Vikas Kotru-Daughter & Son-in-law (Piary) W/o Sh. Omkar Nath Moza Slathia (Advocate) Jethanis & Jeths Raina’s, Razdan’s, Kotru’s, Koul’s, Patials Originally resident of Sheli Teng CONTACT NO. 85910-04313, 75289-84555, 94191-05125 Phone: 9086012667, 9906182718, 7006680912 Habba Kadal, left for heavenly abode Lt. Smt Santosh & Sh P.R. Sharma on 09-03-2019. 10TH DAY KRIYA Smt Jeevan Lata W/o Lt. Sh Ved Prakash Sharma will be performed at Akhnoor Ghat at Smt. Dulari Moza Smt Kanta W/o Lt. Sh S.C. Sharma 0700 Hrs on 18- 03-2019 (Monday) Devranis & Devars BARKHI followed by an Assembly at 10:30 hrs Smt Indu W/o Lt. Sh Sudershan Sharma BARKHI at our residence H.No. 18, Lane 2 UUTTHHAALLAA Barkhi of our beloved Sh. Harbans Smt Sudesh & Sh Ram Prashad Sharma Sharika Nagar Gool Panj Peer Talab WITH PROFOUND GRIEF AND SOR - Lal Gupta S/o Lt Smt. Giano Devi & Bhabi & Brother Tillo, Jammu. ROW, WE INFORM THE SAD DEMISE Lt. Sh. Moti Ram Ji (Kaleeth Wale) Lt. Smt. Suman & Sh. Ashok Sharma IN GRIEF OF SMT. SHANTI DEVI W/O LATE R/o 188-P, Sec. No. 4, Upper Roop Sisters & Jijajis Sh. Omkar Nath Moza - Husband -0191-2504012 SHRI KRISHAN LAL GUPTA (MUMBAI Nagar Jammu shall be held on 15th Smt. Santosh & Sh. Shyam Sunder Balotra Smt. Nisha & Sh. Sanjay Moza - Daughter-in-law & Son WALE) AT PRESENT H.NO. 349, BAK - of March, 2019 (Friday) at 12 Noon at SHI NAGAR. UTHALA WILL BE PER - Smt. Bhavna & Sh. Sunil Khajuria h. Harbans Lal Smt. Purnima & Sh. Rakesh Mattoo -Daughter/Son-in-law our Home. S FORMED ON WEDNESDAY 13TH SMT. SHANTI DEVI Grand Children : Sakshi, Pragya, Mishti Gupta Razdans, Saproos, Daftari, Arya, Moza’s, Mattoo’s GRIEF STRICKEN MARCH, 2019 AT ARYA SAMAJ, RE - Phone No. 9797377273, 9419135744 Smt. Prem Gupta -Wife HARI FROM 3 PM TO 4 PM. Dr. Bansi Lal Gupta -Brother GRIEF STRICKEN Sister & Brother-in-law Daughters-in-law & Sons Jyoti Gupta & Ravi Chander Gupta 1100TTHH DDAAYY Lt. Smt. Rattan Prabha & Lt. Shri Dharmvir Gupta 1100TTHH DDAAYY Daughter-in-law & Son With profound grief and sorrow, we Smt. Rita & Shri Subash Gupta WITH PROFOUND GRIEF AND SOR - Smt. Sareen Bala & Shashi Paul Gupta regret to inform the sad and untimely Smt. Savita & Dr. Davinder Gupta ROW, WE REGRET TO INFORM THE Daughters & Sons-in-law demise of our beloved Sh. Rakesh Daughters & Sons-in-law SAD DEMISE OF OUR BELOVED SH Smt. Vandana Gupta & Sh. Rajan Gupta Mengi S/o Lt. Sh. Ram Nath Mengi Lt. Smt. Shyama & Sh. Subash Chander Gupta BALDEV RAJ S/O LATE SH SHANKAR Smt. Shaliza Gupta & Sh. Pawan Gupta R/o 34/2, Maheshwar Enclave, Smt. Madhu & Sh. Dinesh Gupta DASS OF H. NO. 395, NEAR SHIV Smt. Nitu Gupta & Dr Abhishek Gupta Paloura on 5/3/2019. Tenth Day will Brothers-in-law & Bhabhis MANDIR SARWAL JAMMU. 10TH DAY Grand Sons: Lakshay Gupta, Hardik Gupta, Surya Gupta, be performed on Thursday, 14-3- Sh. Rakesh Lt. Smt. Kiran Gupta W/o Sh Lajpat Gupta WILL BE PERFORMED ON 15 MARCH SH BALDEV RAJ Purva Gupta, Bawuk Gupta, Danish Gupta, Sudiksha 2019 at 11 am at Hari Mandir, Rehari. Mengi Smt. Seema Gupta W/o Sh Jagdish Kumar Gupta 2019 FRIDAY AT SHIV MANDIR SAR - Gupta, Palash Gupta GRIEF STRICKEN Brother & Bhabhi WAL NEAR BANARASI TALL AT 11 AM. 7889571607, 9419103823, 9419111782 Smt. Neelam Mengi -Wife Lt. Smt. Veera Wali & Lt. Sh. Krishan Lal Gupta GRIEF STRICKEN Daughter-in-law & Son Contact Nos: 9419112918 (Dinesh), 9419185343 (Sanjeev) MRS NEELAM DEVI -WIFE Minerva & Ronit Mengi KALOTRA FAMILY Bhabi & Brother BALDEV AUTO GARAGE Smt. Madhu & Sh. Pardeep Mengi TENTH DAY 9086029204 TENTH DAY Bhabi & Brother With profound grief and sorrow, we Smt. Meenu & Sh. Sandeep Mengi inform the sad demise of our 10TH DAY/KRIYA/UTHALA Sister & Brother-in-law beloved Shri Roop Krishan Raina With profound grief and sorrow, we re - Smt. Neena & Sh. Arvind Anand (LIC) gret to inform the sad demise of our S/o Late Shri Radha Krishan Raina Mob: 94191-43328, 94191-94589 FIFTH DAY R/o Tarahama(Tangmarg) present - beloved mother Smt Bimla Rani W/o Dr FIFTH DAY Roop Raj Sharma Retd. Asso. Prof. With profound grief and sorrow, we re - ly at H. No. 72-P, Extension 1-A, Shri Roop Krishan gret to inform the sad demise of our S.N. Manyal Lane, Trikuta Nagar, SKUAST R/o H.No.26, Sec-6, Nanak Raina Nagar, on 7-3-2019. Tenth Day will be beloved Smt. Nitu Gupta W/o Suresh Jammu, who left us for heavenly performed on 16-03-2019 at 11.00 am Smt Bimla Rani Gupta R/o Old Rehari Jammu. FIFTH abode on March 7, 2019. Tenth Day 10TH DAY/KRIYA With profound grief and sorrow, we in - Ram Mandir Sec-6 Nanak Nagar. Kriya DAY will be performed on 13 March will be performed at Akhnoor Ghat form the sad demise of our beloved Sh. will be performed at residence on 17-3- 2019 (Wednesday) at Mahajan Hall Smt. Nitu Gupta on 16th March 2019 (Saturday). Soom Nath Pandita S/o Lt. Raj Ram of 2019 at 11.00 am. Rasam Pagri/Uthala Lane No. 7, Talab Tillo, Jammu at 11.00 Assembly will be held at our resi - village Sangrampora Budgam (Kmr) at Ram Mandir on 18-3-2019 at 12.00 A.M. dence at 11:30 AM. Landmark:- presently at H. No.-11, Lane-2, Sector- Noon. GRIEF STRICKEN Along Easyday, Trikuta Nagar to - 2, Kamal Nagar Keran Road, Bantalab, GRIEF STRICKEN Sh. Chaman Lal Gupta-Father wards South. Jammu. TENTH DAY KRIYA will be Sh. Soom Nath Sons and Daughter-in-law Babhi & Brother GRIEF STRICKEN performed on 15th March at Akhnoor Pandita Smt Anjana & Sh Narinder Kumar Smt. Nisha Gupta W/o Late Sh. Ashok Kumar Gupta Smt. Reeta Ji Raina- Wife Ghat and ASSEMBLY at our residence. Smt Sushma & Sh Ravinder Kumar (Distt. Vice President BJP) Sons and Daughter-in-laws GRIEF STRICKEN Smt Deepmala & Sh Kavi Kant Sisters & Brothers-in-law Sh. Rajinder Raina & Smt. Aruna Dhar Smt. Sheela Pandita-Wife Sh Bhushan Smt. Asha Gupta & Sh. Subash Gupta Sh. Anil Raina & Smt. Monika Sumbli Babi & Brother Devrani & Devar Smt. Usha Gupta & Sh. Rakesh Gupta Brothers and Bhabies Smt. Susheela Jee & Sh. Gopi Nath Pandita Smt Sudesh Kumari & Sh Dharam Paul Aman & Aditya Gupta-Nephew Smt. & Sh. R.L. Raina Smt. Bunty & Sh. Bansi Lal Pandita-Daughter-in-law & Son Smt Subash Sharma & Sh Vidya Sagar M/s Chaman Gen. Store, Talab Tillo, Jammu Smt. & Sh. B.L. Raina Smt. Kishne Jee & Sh. Bushan Lal Pandita -do- Bua & Uncle M/s Sanjeev Glass House Sisters and Brother-in-laws Smt. Raja W/o Lt. Sh. M.K. Pandita -do- Smt Kamla & Sh Dev Raj Mob No: 7006347425, 9596813374, 9419125740 Smt. Sheela Ji & Sh. Sham Lal Bhat Smt. Nirmala & Sh. A.K. Pandita -do- Smt Sudesh Kumari Smt. Basanti & Sh. P.K. Gadroo Smt. Bimla Jee & Sh. S.K. Pandita -do- Grand Children: Guran, Govind, Pranay, Mahira, Adhya Smt. Nirmala & Sh. Bittu Ji Raina Smt. Uttama & Sh. C.L. Pandita -do- M: 7006234039,7889323738 Grand Children: Aryan, Tanvi, Bhavesh & Naitik Raina Smt. Anjali & Sh. Vinod Pandita -do- 10TH DAY KRIYA Mob: 9469095099, 9419120155, 9906072394, 01912472755 Smt. Babi & Sh. Sanjay Pandita -do- With profound grief and sorrow we re - Grand Children: Neelash, Sahil & Astutee gret to inform the sad demise of our Mob : 9469231574, 9419225087, 9419238567, 9419680680 10TH DAY KRIYA beloved Karmayogi Sh. Madan Lal Jad 10TH DAY KRIYA S/o Lt. Rugh Nath Jad R/o 1374 Nazuk 10TH DAY KRIYA With profound grief and sorrow, we Mohalla Anantnag A/P H.No.3,Trikuta “Noble soul never die, they live in the inform the sad demise of our Lane near Krishna Palace Durga Nagar hearts of their beloved one”. Deeply TTEENNTTHH DDAAYY beloved mother Smt. Gouri Shori Sector- 1,Jammu. 10th Day Kriya will be Sh. Madan Lal Jad grieved & shocked over the sad demise With profound grief and sorrow, we in - W/o Late Sh. Arjan Nath Pandit R/o performed on Saturday 16th March of our beloved mother Smt. Sheela Devi form the sad demise of our beloved Sh. Ranipora Kulgam A/p H. no. BI- 2019 at Akhnoor Ghat. Assembly will be Koul W/o Late Sh. Manmohan Nath Koul Shiv Jee Bhat S/o Late Shridhar Bhat E/Sec-2 Durga Nagar, Roop Nagar Smt. Gouri Shori held at our residence Sector-1, H.No.3, of Chandil-Wanigam, Tangmarg R/o Panchalthan (Chitter Gul Kuthar) on 06.03.2019. Tenth Day Kriya will Trikuta Lane, Durga Nagar, Jammu at Kashmir A/p H.No. 17, Lane No. 11, Smt. Sheela Devi at present Lane No. 06, H.No. 16, be performed on Akhnoor Ghat on 1100 hrs. Gurah-Keran, Barnai Bantalab, Jammu. Gura Keran Barnai Road, Bantalab. 15th March 2019 at 7 AM and how - GRIEF STRICKEN: Shiv Jee Bhat TENTH DAY KRIYA will be performed on The Tenth Day Kriya will be performed ever assembly will be performed at Sony Jad (Wife) 17-03 2019 (Sunday) at Akhnoor Ghat on 17-03-2019 (Sunday) at Akhnoor our residence after 11 AM. Prabha Jad (Bhabi) and ASSEMBLY will be held at our resi - Ghat followed by Assembly at above GRIEF STRICKEN Anil Jad (Son) dence at 11:30 AM. residence at 11:30 AM. Sh. Ramesh Kumar -Son Girja & Naginder Challu (Daughter & Son-in-law) GRIEF STRICKEN GRIEF STRICKEN Smt. Nirmala Pandit -Daughter-in-law Shahji & Anil Raina (-do-) Sh. Ashok Kumar Koul-Son Smt. Durga Devi - Sister Sunita & Vinod Kaul (-do-) Smt. Santosh Raina -Daughter Sh. Bharat Bushan Koul-Son Son & Daughter-in-law Banti & Munoo Ji Bhat (-do-) Smt. Sushma Koul (Beti) -Daughter-in-law Smt. & Sh. Bushan Lal Bhat Sh. D.P. Raina -Son-in-law Anjali & Manoj Kotru (-do-) Smt. Sushma Koul (Bharti)-Daughter-in-law Daughters & Sons-in-law Meenakshi Pandit -Grand Daughter Archana & Ajay Tickoo (-do-) Sh. Piarey Lal Pandita-Son-in-law Late Santosha Devi & Moti Lal Raina Rakesh pandit -Grand Son Samast Jad Parivar of Anantnag Smt. Sanju Pandita-Daughter Smt. & Sh. Jawahar Lal Bhat And all nears and dears Koul Parivar of Haanand (Chawalgam) & Grand Children: Sahil, Shikha, Rohit, Mohit, Radhika & Maisa Smt. & Sh. Tej Krishan Ganjoo of PANDIT AND RAINA PARIVAR Pandita Parivar of Charigam 7006551816, 9469219480, 9419143792, 9419110219 Contact Nos: 9419201459, 9797323673 94191-85946, 8494082744 9419185320   
 3 LOCAL JAMMU THURSDAY MARCH 14, 2019 SMVDU Faculty Lt gen js nain general Govt must fulfil its commitments officer commanding, Participates in Prestigious rising star corps with Safai Karamcharis: Harsh BioCARe Conclave  
visited “tiger division’’ 
 he regretted the inordinate delay in disposal of pending Dr. Preeti Sharma, Faculty in School of Biotechnology, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University   Supporting the genuine SRO-43 cases of NOKs of issues raised by Safai Safai Karamcharis inspite (SMVDU), Katra, attended the “First BioCARe Conclave” organized by the Dept. of Biotechnology Lt Gen JS Nain General Officer Karamcharis from time to of the govts commitment to (DBT), Govt. of India, at NIPGR (National Institute of time and agreed to by the dispose them on fast track Commanding Rising Star Corps visited Plant Genomic Research), New Delhi. The theme of the govt and urban local bodies, basis. He flayed the govt apa- “Tiger Division” to review the operational Conclave was “Women Scientist Achieving Great Mr. Harsh Dev Singh thy in issuing regulariza- preparedness of the troops in the Corps Heights”, organized on 8th March 2019 on International JKNPP Chairman and tion orders of a vast majori- Zone in view of the prevailing situation Women’s Day. The Biotechnology Career Advancement Former Minister today re- ty of eligible Safai along with International boundary. and Re-orientation (BioCARe) received grant for women gretted the unjustified and Karamcharis who fulfilled During the visit to the Division and for- scientists that was awarded by the DBT, Govt. of India, inordinate delay in honour- the requisite criteria under ward locations the Corps Commander in- for conducting advanced research and for providing fel- ing such commitments. He prescribed norms giving a teracted with troops deployed in the for- lowship to the awardees. The grant is highly competi- said that Safai Karamcharis reason to the marginalized ward areas and was appreciative of the tive, and only 20% of the applicants have been selected, were a significant compo- high state of morale of the troops on class to take to agitational and Dr. Sharma was one of them from Jammu & nent of our sanitation Jammu today. Calling upon days as per the said agree- ground. He was briefed by GOC “Tiger course. He further sought Kashmir. She studied lactic acid bacteria having health schemes and needed to be the Govt to ensure early im- ment of 23-01-2019, the need- Division” on the current operational situa- early release of the 7th Pay benefits from “Kalarei”, the famous fermented milk food given due space in the plementation of the deci- ful had not been done lead- tion and the security scenario in Jammu Commission arrears be- product of the Jammu region. The conclave brought all Health and Hygiene system sions taken by the govt and ing to huge resentment Sector. He motivated all ranks and appreci- sides additional 2½ day the grantees on one platform for the exchange of ideas conveyed to the Union lead- amongst the Safai ated the operational preparedness of the by addressing their con- salary in terms of the agree- and showcasing their research works. The event was ad- ers vide order No. DDL- Karamcharis. He further Tiger Division. Lt Gen JS Nain General cerns on priority. He as- ment signed with the repre- dressed by the Chief Guest, Dr. Renu Swarup, Secretary, Officer Commanding (GOC) Rising Star sured all out help to the dele- BJ/2019/23495 dated 23-01- castigated the delay in pro- sentatives of the Union. He Dept. of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Corps visited “Tiger Division” to review gation of Safai Karamcharis 2019, Mr. Singh regretted the vision of uniforms to Safai assured the delegation that Technology, GoI, who also interacted and congratulated the operational preparedness of the forces led by Mr. Lucky Chida apathy shown by the govt in Karamcharis despite specif- NPP fully supported the all the BioCARe awardees for their achievements and in the Corps Zone in view of the current sit- State President, Mr. Akhil initiating action upon the is- ic orders having been issued cause of the aggrieved Safai motivated them for pursuing research. Dr. Sharma ex- uation along with International boundary. Bhartiya Safai Mazdoor sues settled. He said that de- to various CEOs and Eos of Mazdoor Sangh and would pressed her gratitude to Dr. Sanjeev Jain, Vice- During the visit to the Division and for- Sangh who called on him spite agreeing to release the various Municipal bodies stand by them in their cru- Chancellor, SMVDU, for allowing her to attend the ward locations the Corps Commander in- with a memorandum in enhanced wages within 15 across the state. Likewise, sade for Justice. Conclave and for showcasing her research work. teracted with troops deployed in the for- ward areas and was appreciative of the high state of morale of the troops on Army Organised JMC intensified drive against encroachers Army Organised ground. The general officer was briefed by GOC “Tiger Division” on the current oper- Career Counseling   ational situation and the security scenario Movie Screening in Jammu Sector. In compliance to the Orders For The Youth Of of Hon’ble High Court in WPPIL For Youth & Army Celebrates “No No. 36/2018 titled Ajay Jagotra Padhyarna Region, Vs State & ors., Jammu Smoking Day” In Poonch Municipal Corporation today Students Kishtwar District intensified the ongoing drives And Rajouri Districts against encroachers, illegal     rehries/Pharies causing traffic   congestions and obstructing Movie was screened for the chil- In its initiative to contribute posi- free movements of pedestrians dren at Trenna by Indian Army Army organised multifarious events tively towards the future of youth in on footpaths in the areas Below aimed to channelise the thought for the students and youth to commemo- Padhyarna region, Indian Army or- Gumat, Vinayak Bazar, Jewel, moved encroachments and regarding removal of encroach- process of the youth and children rate “No Smoking Day” today at ganized a career counseling camp at Gurudwara Sunder Singh cleared the footpaths and pave- ments by shopkeepers through keeping in mind the long term vision Government Middle School, Chhatral, Padhyarna, Kishtwar district. Road, Hari Market upto ments. The team seized five public notices. In case of repeat- of peace and prosperity in the region Youth Centre, Kulali, Government Residency Road. The drive was This activity was targeted towards trucks of material like coun- ed violation by shopkeepers .The activity has been beneficial in Primary School, Sangiot, Keri, Sethna and conducted on the instructions the children of remote and far flung vil- ters, wooden molding beats, il- JMC shall be bound to take ac- engaging the youth constructively Government Middle School, Basoni in of Commissioner, JMC, Sh. lages of Padhyarna region of Kishtwar legal flexes and hoardings dis- tion against the defaulters/en- and widely appreciated. Poonch and Rajouri Districts. The aim of Vikas Sharma (KAS) under the who do not have access to Career played by the croachers in terms of Section These movies are selected keep- the events were to sensitise the students, supervision of Assistant Counseling facilities and hence are un- shopkeepers/phari walas in 232 of the Municipal ing in mind the requirement of target youth and villagers regarding the ill effects Commissioner (R), JMC, Sh. front of their shops and foot- Corporation Act, 2000 which aware of the ample career opportuni- audience and to ensure that these are of smoking. Youth take up habit of smok- Prem Singh (KAS.Chief paths causing traffic conges- may further lead to sealing of ties available to them after completing beneficial for the locals as part of ing initially as a passion but later on they Enforcement Officer, Sh. tion and free flow of pedestri- the shops as per law. Strict in- 10th or 12th from any stream. A total of their recreational activities owing to get addicted thereby harming their health. Rajesh Gupta, Revenue Officers ans. The team also lifted seven structions were also issued to 51 students attended the counseling very low avenues of recreation in On the occasion, a variety of activities to Sunil Gupta and enforcement illegal rehries from Jewel area the street vendors/phari walas hilly terrain and far flung villages. As include motivational lectures, videos and and were also accorded with an oppor- staff of JMC also accompanied plying without permission. to ply their rehries only in the a result , the effort of Army were interactions were organised to sensitise tunity to interact with the guest speak- the drive. During the drive, the Jammu Municipal Corporation rehri zones established by praised by locals and accrued acco- the students about how deadly the habit is ers on completion of the formal session enforcement team of Jammu is repeatedly issuing strict in- Jammu Municipal and is raising a serious concern in the mod- to clarify their doubts. Municipal Corporation re- structions to the shopkeepers Corporation. lades. ern society. Statutory warning on Cigarette packets have got a limited influ- ence on the users. Smoking causes dis- eases that are not only grave in nature but JU Organizes Intel Seminar On PDP, BJP still in also affect vital body organs like brain, lungs and heart. The audience appreciated the efforts of the Army in organising such activities which generates awareness and alliance in J&K: NC a feeling of goodwill amongst the civil pop- The “Life and works of Gulzar” imical elements hell bent upon tram- ulation, especially the youth. 
 been written also been written a detail paper highlighting the    pling its status and special identity. in Urdu. The language of Urdu contribution of Gulzar as Film National Conference on The arrangement appears to be a International seminar on is, was and would be for one and maker, Writer, Producer and Indo-Oman Joint Ex Al Wednesday expressed surprise over worst kind of quid pro quo with the the “Life and works of all. It has produced poets like Director. The speaker de- clandestine PDP-BJP bonhomie PDP expecting loaves of power once Gulzar”was organized on the Gulzar, who invented a new scribed Gulzar a living legend Nagah 2019 ahead of Lok Sabha elections in the BJP is settled in Delhi throne for 2nd day of the three day genre “Trivani”. Dr. Taqi Abedi and asked the audience to fol- Jammu and Kashmir, saying the duo another five years, the statement Jashan–e-Gulzar organized by threw light on the various low the writing of Gulzar, so   were still in alliance and hand-in- said, adding that the duo have the Department of Urdu in col- forms of ‘Trivani’ in detail and that new generation could be glove to influence the polls by deceit worked out a dubious strategy to laboration with Department of advised the students to write know about his invention Indo - Oman Joint Exercise Al Nagah and deception. “We have credible in- have win win situation for both. Student Welfare, University of III 2019, a joint military exercise between ‘Trivani’ as it is the need of 21st Trivani. While replying to vol- formation about PDP soliciting the “The PDP is playing villain to the Jammu in the Prof. Gian Chand Indian and Royal Army of Oman, com- century. Prof. Shohab Inayat ley of questions by the audi- advice and direction of the BJP for people, who are determined to up- Jain Seminar Hall of the menced this morning at HQ Jabel Malik in his presidential ad- ence, Gulzar presented various fielding candidates, convenient to it, hold their special and unique identi- Department of Urdu. The world Regiment, Nizwa, Oman with a brief but dress announced that Dept of verses depicting the tragedy of for Jammu-Poonch and Kathua- ty, irrespective of regional and reli- renowned critic and researcher impressive opening ceremony that saw the Urdu will make efforts to intro- partition. He also presented a Udhampur parliamentary con- gious affiliations”, National of Urdu, Dr. Taqi Abedi present- unfurling of the national flags of both coun- duce “Trivani” in the curricu- Nazam on Kashmir, which was stituencies to facilitate division of Conference leaders said and warned ed a key note address on the po- tries which saw Omani and Indian soldiers lum . Prof. Shohab Inayat Malik highly appreciated by the audi- anti-BJP votes in order to ensuring the PDP for playing with fire by in- etry and writing of living leg- said that Gulzar migrated from ence. Gulzar said that Urdu is a standing side by side signifying the grow- the victory of BJP candidates”, sen- dulging in double speak and murky end ‘Gulzar.’ He said Urdu is a Dena (now in Pakistan) to language of culture and it ing cooperation, synergy and understand- ior National Conference leaders said politics. They termed the PDP’s so- language of love, brother-hood Mumbai where he started his would remain so, forever. Dr ing between both the countries. The Omani in a joint statement, issued from called extreme posturing in the and mutual understanding and career in different capacities. Meenakshi Kilam, Registrar, Sher-e-Kashmir Bhavan here, contingent was represented by Jabel Valley as well-played role of a smart Gulzar is a symbol of Urdu lan- He worked with renowned ac- University of Jammu present- adding that arrangement of conven- storyline scripted in Nagpur with Regiment of the RAO while the Indian side guage and literature. Prof. Taqi tor Sanjeev Kumar also. ed a formal vote of thanks ience is at its final stages. sinister motivation of facilitating was represented by troops of The Garhwal Abedi said that Urdu should not Dr Asif Almi, Dr. Farhat while Dr. Reyaz Ahmed con- National Conference leaders ac- BJP victory in the backdrop of Rifles Regiment. be related to any religion as Shamim, Dr. Shehnaz Qadri ducted the proceeding of the cused the PDP of brightening BJP Kashmir locale, making it a theatre most of the religious books have and Khalid Hussain presented program. prospect in the two parliamentary of cross border conflict. constituencies by fielding such can- “Electors of Jammu and didates who can divide anti-BJP Kashmir will not oblige the PDP and votes. Essentially a product of the the BJP to succeed in their dubious Ravinder, Dr. Jitendra perform havan, Central Election Office made functional BJP, the PDP did it covertly in 2009 plot as they are politically matured   not be done in 45 or 65 years, was and overtly in 2014. They described enough to read between the lines”, completed within short period of PDP’s anti-BJP posturing as a the leaders said and complimented BJP State President Ravinder five years. He appealed to the party façade, saying the duo were in fact on the people for their determination to Raina and Union MoS and sitting activists to devote more time in their the same page. They said the BJP is foil the attempts of the anti-state po- Member Parliament (MP) from respective areas to reach the voters in the process of giving names of the litical actors. Besides Provincial Udhampur-Kathua-Doda and share the development works candidates convenient to it, who can President Mr Devender Singh Rana, Parliamentary Constituency Dr. and welfare schemes launched by cut the votes and have field day for the signatories to the joint statement its own candidates. The senior Jitendra Singh, BJP State General the Narendra Modi led Government. included Mr Surjeet Singh Slathia, National Conference leaders also Secretary (Organisation) Ashok BJP State Office Bearers, former Mr Ajay Kumar Sadhotra, Mr Rattan saw a larger and sinister design in Koul, alongwith party leaders and Ministers, EX MLAs, MLCs, District Lal Gupta, Th Rachpal Singh, Th withdrawing the support to PDP led activists performed havan prior to & Morcha Presidents including Kashmira Singh, Mr Sajjad Ahmed government in Jammu and Kashmir make Central Office for Lok Sabha Kavinder Gupta, Sunil Sharma, Kichloo, Mr Khalid Najeeb last year, months ahead of the sched- election functional. Ravinder Pawan Khajuria, Harinder Gupta, Suharwardhy, Sheikh Abdul Raina, on this occasion, said that it Vikram Randhawa, Girdhari Lal uled Lok Sabha elections, saying all this drama was enacted to offset the Rehman, Syed Mushtaq Ahmed is a tradition in the organisation to Raina, Brig Anil Gupta, Bharat growing criticism within BJP core Shah Bukhari, S Harbans Singh, Mr perform havan before taking up any Sharma, Arvind Gupta, Jaideep constituency across the country Abdul Gani Malik, S. Trilochan new assignment and that now on- Sharma, Jaidev Rajwal, Prem Nath over, what they comprehended, Singh Wazir, Mr Vijay Bakaya, Mr ward this place would serve as BJP Jitendra Singh, while addressing been sanctioned and most of them Dogra, Raghunandan Singh, aligning with an anti-national party. Ajaz Jan, Mr B R Kundal, Qazi Jalal- Central Election Office for the large gathering of party ac- completed in Udhampur-Kathua- Rashpal Verma, Surmu Din, By adopting this modus operandi, ud-Din, Sheikh Bashir, Haji Udhampur-Kathua-Doda tivists, said that it was indeed a mat- Doda Parliamentary constituency Kuldeep Dubey, Pardeep Singh the PDP and BJP were actually com- Mohammed Hussain, Dr Kamal Constituency. He said that the objec- ter of pride for him to serve as a during my five years term”, Dr. Parihar, Shashi Pal Sharma, Gopal plementing and supplementing each Arora, Mrs Vijay Laxmi Dutta, Mrs tive to set up a central office is to Minister with PM Narendra Modi, Jitendra said and informed that on Mahajan, Narinder Kumar Sharma, other in their respective constituen- Satwant Kour Dogra, Mr Mohd monitor the election related activi- who worked 18 hours a day, without the March 8th, the last working day Inderjeet Sharma, Ashanand cies by taking ‘North Pole South Aslam Khan, Ch Liaqat Ali, ties and provide every kind of guid- taking a single day leave to fulfil his before imposition of Model Code of Khajuria, Narinder Kotwal, Basant Pole’ posturing, they said and con- Advocate, Mr Jagjeevan Lal, Dr poll promises of making India cor- Conduct, approval for eight mobile ance and advice to the party offices Raj Thakur, Anoop Kotwal, Janak demned the PDP’s politics of deceit Chaman Lal, Dr Gagan Bhagat, Mrs ruption free, end dynastic rule and towers on IB would be an advantage at district and assembly constituen- Bharti, Bhanu Pratap Gupta, Baldev and deception. National Conference Bimla Luthra, Mrs Deepender Kour, provide good governance. to the border people. He said that af- cy levels. He expressed hope that the Sharma, Durga Dass, Anirudh lashed out at PDP for compromising Mrs Swaran Lata, Mr Mehboob “Inspired by PM’s working, ter every 9 kilometers, monuments corruption free, people friendly Sharma, Ravinder Kotwal, Raj with the interests of the people at a Iqbal, Mr Issrar Khan, Mr Vijay from the day first of being elected as of development themselves prove good governance of Narendra Modi Singh Langeh, Rakesh Anthal, Kaka time when the State was at cross Lochan, Mr Abdul Gani Teli, Mr MP to the last day before code of con- that it was a revolutionary era un- Government would elect the party Singh, Rajinder Bakshi and others roads of its history and passing Romy Khajuria, Mr Ajit Kumar duct, numerous new projects have der PM Modi and that what could candidates with large votes. Dr. also joined the havan ceremony. through most difficult times with in- Sharma and others. 4 Glimpses of Future LOCaL/NaiONaL JAMMU,THURSDAY MARCH 14, 2019

Advisor Skandan to conduct public Advisor Ganai inaugurates 2-day hearing at Srinagar on March 14 JAMMU, MARCH 13:

Advisor to Governor, K Skandan will meet public ‘Basic Science Conference’ at CLUJ on March 14, 2019 (Thursday) at J&K Governor’s Grievance Cell at Church Lane, Sonawar, Srinagar from 10 am to 12 pm. Deputations and individuals desirous of meeting Stresses on training programmes to enhance research skills the Advisor have been asked to get their names regis - tered at the Grievance Cell at Church Lane Sonawar, Srinagar for redressal of their grievances. JAMMU, MARCH 13: Sciences, Cluster University of various streams of Science from Jammu at Convention Centre. all over the country wherein they Advisor to the Governor, Addressing the participants, would provide fresh and funda - 1st phase of orientation prog held for Khurshid Ahmed Ganai, today the Advisor who is also the Pro- mental insights on applied re - inaugurated 1st Basic Science Chancellor, Cluster University of search in Physics, Chemistry, Poonch Haj pilgrims Conference BSC-2019, being or - Jammu lauded the efforts of Mathematics, Biology and also POONCH, MARCH 13: ganised by Cluster University of CLUJ in organising a much need - Geology, thereby upgrading the Jammu (CLUJ) here today. ed conference of contemporary scientific knowledge of the stu - The first phase of orientation cum training of Haj Vice-Chancellor, University relevance that would instil scien - dents. pilgrims was organized today here at Municipal of Jammu Prof Manoj K Dhar, tific acumen in the young learn - Former Dean Academic Committee hall. District Development Vice-Chancellor, Cluster ers and provide them basic Affairs and Head, Deptt. of Bio Commissioner Rahul Yadav, Additional District University of Jammu Prof Anju knowledge of various recent dis - Sciences, JU Prof. A.K. Koul, Development Commissioner Malikzada Sheraz ul Bhasin, Dean Academic Affairs coveries and innovations hap - Principal Scientist Bio Haq were present on the occasion besides trainers Prof. Poonam Dhawan, pening in the field of Science and Technology, CSIR Institute of and Haj pilgrims. The Haj trainer gave orientation Registrar, Dr. Jatinder Khajuria, Technology. Himalayan Bio Resource cum training to a total of 235 Haj pilgrims. During the Controller of Examination Prof. He expressed an earnest de - Technology, Palampur Prof. Ram session Haj trainers shared their experience and pro - Z.A Hashmi, Deans of Faculties, sire that the university should K. Sharma, were the Resource vided knowledge of the basic procedures of boarding Dean Students Welfare, and horted upon the participants to sities should not only dissemi - produce some renowned scien - Persons for the afternoon techni - and lodging during the holy pilgrimage. Haj pilgrims Principals of Constituent think of problems specific to nate but also contribute and gen - tists that can bring laurels to the cal sessions chaired by Former were told about the immigration and boarding proce - Colleges, Teaching fraternity state. He accentuated that the their areas like soil erosion, solid erates knowledge; also “Catch DCD, JU Prof. Rajiv Gupta. dure. DDC while speaking on the occasion congratu - from colleges, PGI Schools and conference will trigger lot of sci - waste management, vegetation them Young” so that the students Prof. K.K Kapoor Department lated the Haj Pilgrims and gave his best wishes for other universities attended the entific thinking in the students and start working on them. Prof. have ample opportunities to fol - of Chemistry, JU was the their holy pilgrimage. He further advised them to fol - programme. and faculty and strongly advised Manoj K. Dhar in his address, low their scientific pursuits and Resource Person for the evening low the basic precautions. He also said that they are The two day Science them to take keen interest in opined that scientific ventures of cherish their scientific journey. session, chaired by Dean Life also representing their country while going to Haj. Conference aims at honing and their science classes, further urg - such kind for students and facul - Earlier, Prof. Anju Bhasin wel - Sciences, JU Prof. Geeta ADDC Malikzada Sheraz ul Haq congratulated enhancing the scientific tem - ing them to ask questions to full ty would go a long way in promot - comed the distinguished guests. Sumbali. The formal vote of the Haj pilgrims and advised them to follow the tips perament of the young students satisfaction so that the state can ing scientific know how and spir - She urged that the conference thanks was delivered by Prof. S.P given in the booklet provided to them. towards research and innovation produce proficient researchers it which is imperative in the mod - was an endeavour towards bring - Sharma, Dean Sciences and is being organised by School of in science. The Advisor also ex - ern world. He added that univer - ing together eminent experts in Convener of the Conference. Advisor Skandan reviews functioning of EDI trains 142 youth for SIDCO, JKI & SICOP JAMMU, MARCH 13: entrepreneurship at Pampore 2-day workshop on National e-Vidhan Advisor to Governor, K Skandan Wednesday re - 38 women pass out from CWE-Kashmir viewed the functioning State Industrial Application concludes Development Corporation (SIDCO) JK Industries PAMPORE, MARCH 13: wholesale of garments, dry (JKI) and Small Scale Industries Development fruit packaging, stationery JAMMU, MARCH 13: Corporation Limited (SICOP) here at a meeting. Three batches compris - and online retailing and After taking review of the achievements of three ing of 178 aspiring entrepre - trading etc. A 2-day orientation workshop Corporations, the Advisor discussed the modalities neurs including 50 women The trained candidates programme on National e-Vidhan for establishment of Business Process Outsourcing Wednesday passed out from hailed from Srinagar, Application (NeVa) One Nation (BPOs) Centres and Dry Ports in the districts. Jammu and Kashmir Ganderbal, Pulwama, One Application concludes today at He called for establishment of sports equipment Entrepreneurship Anantnag, Shopian, Central Hall Assembly Complex industrial units like football, cricket, volleyball net, Development Institute Budgam, Kupwara, Jammu. hockey bags, Shoes in the state on the pattern of the The two day orientation work - (JKEDI) after completing Bandipora, Kulgam. The neighbouring state Punjab. He said it will help shop organized by the Jammu and the three-week trained aspirants hailed the Jammu and Kashmir to emerge as one of the major Kashmir State Legislatures under Entrepreneurship designed curriculum for the producer of the sports stuff. The Advisor said that the the aegis of a NeVA team of Development Program program. aim of establishment of BPOs in each Panchyats is to Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, (EDP). In the next phase, the achieve modular expansion in industrial sector. New Delhi with the aim of total digi - The candidates were Detailed Project Reports Among others, the meeting was attended by talization of record of both the trained for entrepreneur - (DPRs) of the trained candi - Managing Director, SIDCO Ravinder Kumar, houses of state aim to promote total ship at Pampore campus dates shall be prepared by Managing Director JKI, Javid Iqbal, Managing paperless working in the Council cials of both the houses besides the Joint Secretary, Parliamentary and Centre for Women the institute for their re - Director SICOP, Attal Sharma and other concerned and Assembly Secretariat as per stakeholders which is very useful Affairs, Satya Prakash also high - Entrepreneurship, Kashmir spective activities, to be fol - officers. Later, the Advisor discussed the issue of the initiative taking for other to them during the implementation lighted the aim of the 2 day orienta - (CWE-K), under Seed lowed by preparation of fi - identification and acquisition of land for Dry port Assemblies by the NeVA under One of different features of NeVA apps. tion workshop and sought coopera - Capital Fund Scheme and nancial appraisals and oth - and BPOs with the Divisional Commissioner Jammu Nation One Application. Secretary, Parliamentary tion from all the stakeholders to Youth Startup Loan er related process for dis - and all Deputy Commissioners. He asked them to Speaker, Jammu and Kashmir Affairs, S N Tripathi was also pres - complete the project without any Scheme. 140 candidates in - identify the land on priority so that the construction bursement of funds to en - Legislative Assembly, Dr Nirmal ent in the valedictory session and hurdle as early as possible. cluding 12 females were work be taken in hand for establishment of Dry port able the trained candidates Kumar Singh was also present in briefed the gathering about so The Speaker distributed mo - trained at Pampore, while 38 and BPOs which would be beneficial for the econom - establish their business ven - the valedictory session. many applications already running mentoes to the Secretary and Joint ic activities of the state and would contribute in up - women were trained at tures. In the first session of 2nd day of in the Parliament and State Secretary of Parliamentary Affairs lifting the socio-economic profile of the area. CWE, Press Enclave The EDPs are generally Orientation Workshop, the Neva Legislatures on different subjects. Department of besides distributed Srinagar. aimed at providing lessons team conducted a Demo Session He said that huge volume of infor - the certificates to the participated The trained women aspi - on skill development, per - about the subject of Data entry for mation is being managed by these Officers, officials and the members EVM/ VVPAT training imparted at rants have opted business formance improvement as one day data to the participants. applications, which makes access - of IT/NeVA team. activities like Boutique, well as business cum sector The team also conducted a live ses - ing the relevant information in - Among others, Secretary, GDC Kishtwar Saloon, Ladies Gym, specific and self-develop - sion of Demo to the employees and stantly very difficult. He said that Legislative Council, Muzafar Vocational Institute, ment training to the partici - stakeholders regarding how to im - Neva is an effort to integrate this in - Ahmad Wani, Secretary, KISHTWAR, MARCH 13: Preparatory School, Tour pating youth. plement and check any proceedings formation on one platform and giv - Legislative Assembly, Achal Sethi, and Travel Agency, Meanwhile, the Centre of the houses during the sessions in - ing anytime anywhere access to besides members of IT teams in - A team headed by Pardeep Koul provided Departmental Store, Flex for Women cluding Question/Zero hours, everyone at a click of a button. cluding Arpit Tyagi, Sameer Awareness of EVM/VVPAT to the young students of Printing, Sale of Electronic Entrepreneurship, Kashmir Calling Attentions, bills, debate, Over the course of two days, a Versani, Rakesh Jamwal, M K Government Degree College Kishtwar here under items, Manufacturing of celebrated one year of suc - discussions and other proceedings series of lectures/interactive ses - Bhat, Khursheed Ahmed, M A Bhat, the supervision of Anoop Sharma, Nodal Officer woollen and leather items, cess at its office along with of the houses. The orientation sions were delivered by dignitaries Amit Khullar, Qazi Mushtaq SVEEP. The awareness programme is part of ongo - Zari Craft, Fresh flowering the international women’s workshop have imparted training and experts on important features Ahmad, Vishal Sharm also present ing campaign to all the stakeholders of upcoming decoration and themes, day. to more than 130 officers and offi - of NeVA. in the workshop. Lok Sabha Elections. At GDC Kishtwar Prof.S.K Sen and other faculty members were conspicuous by their presence. The other Master Trainers who were part of the team and who displayed the operation of EVM DDC Doda reviews work of Rural Development sector VVPAT include Sunil Kumar, Lect. Shashi Kant, Lect. and Altaf Hussain, Master. DODA, MARCH 13: generation,Geo tagging,Awass under the sanctioned plan in letter and their presence felt at the Grass root level During the awareness programme, the students +,Completion of languishing projects, con - spirit. also. showed curiosity regarding the working of VVPAT District Development Commissioner vergence of MGNREGA with other The DDC expressed displeasure over DDC further directed to the concerned and made many queries which were satisfactorily Doda Dr. Sagar D. Doifode today chaired a schemes and sectors also came up for dis - poor performances observed under some officials,that before the next review meet - answered by Pardeep Koul. meeting and reviewed the progress work cussion. While addressing the meeting the key sectors like PMAY (G), SBM and ing all the above mentioned parameters under various flagship schemes and devel - DDC urged upon all concerned officers, Physical completion of the previous works must be achieved in totality. DEO Ramban interacts with opmental programmes of Rural agencies to achieve the given out targets of on Mis. He said these schemes if imple - Moreover DDC Doda also informed the Development Department. all sectors cent percent before the expiry of mented sincerely and with commitment meeting about the MCC which has been representatives of political parties The DDC in detail took a firsthand re - current financial year of 2018-19. He said can change the developmental scenario of put into place after the announcement of view of the progress made under current rural development is mandated to uplift the rural and remote areas. upcoming lok sabha elections 2019,with RAMBAN, MARCH, 13: financial year 2018-19 relating to rural de - the living conditions of poor and under DDC said all BDOs shall routinely visit the direction's that it must be implement - District Election Officer, Ramban; Showkat velopment programmes and other CSS privileged communities. their concerned areas,sit in their respec - ed at grassroot level in letter and spirit. Aijaz Bhat today held a meeting with the representa - schemes, developmental activities. DDC urged upon the BDOs/Panchayat tive jurisdictions office, in addition they The meeting was also attended by tives of various national and regional political par - During the meeting various issues par - secretaries to demonstrate their desire will also coordinate with line departments CPO, Parshotam Kumar, ACD, D.S.Bhau, ticularly sanctions made under PMAY (G), and commitment in implementing all the for ensuring the overall development of DPO, Idrees Ahmed lone, AD Planning ties and apprised them about the rules. SBM (G), MGNREGA,FTO Generation,PD schemes/flagship programmes envisaged the Block/panchayats in order to make RDD, BDO's and Programme officers. SSP, Anita Sharma, ADC, Dr. Basharat Hussain, Dy. DEO and various other officers attended the meeting. The DEO informed the representatives of the po - litical parties about the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) and urged them to follow the rules strictly. DDC Rajouri reviews progress of RDD sector He said that all the arrangements have been put in place to ensure free and fair elections and said that RAJOURI, MARCH13: registered regarding works, in - work with added zeal so that the different committees have been constituted to check tegrated GPDP, good gover - set targets are achieved in time. the implementation of MCC and have been briefed In order to review the func - nance initiative, secure imple - He said that schemes like MGN - about the model code of conduct, their role in moni - tioning of Rural Development mentation of MGNREGA, GIS REGA are meant to create vi - toring the expenditure, putting up of flags, banners, Department, District planning, PMAY, Bunkers con - able and durable assets which the size of banners, the time of their installation and Development Commissioner struction etc were discussed in cater local demand and issue of removal. SSP informed the representatives that all Rajouri Mohammad Aijaz Asad detail. the villages/panchayats and to arrangements regarding security are in place to en - today convened a meeting of the The DDC directed the BDOs provide livelihood to the eco - sure free, fair, peaceful and accessible elections. concerned officers here in the to ensure the installation of two nomically weaker sections of The representatives put forth their suggestions Conference Hall of PWD GPS per block till 31 of march, the society. and issues regarding availability of basic minimum Detailed discussions were mental projects. Dakbunglow. 2019 and make the convergence The meeting was attended facilities in polling stations, electoral rolls. The DEO also held on various issues re - While taking stock of MGN - Various issues related to plan as soon as possible with by CPO, Shama-Un Ahmed, assured them that their issues will be addressed on lated to the effective implemen - REGA, the DDC expressed dis - the timely payment of wages, some innovation. Assistant Commissioner priority in light of ECI guidelines tation of vital schemes and proj - may over slow pace of progress completion of incomplete While taking note of con - Development Akhter Qazi, Later, DEO also reviewed security arrangement ects in the district. and asked Block Development works, maintenance of regis - struction of bunkers in the bor - District Panchayat Officer Dr. in a separate meeting of security agencies which was The DDC directed the con - Officers to gear up their efforts ters like material register, com - der areas, Block Development Abdul Khabir, Project Officer attended by officers of Army, CRPF, IRP and JK cerned officers to mobilize all and achieve the target within plaint registers etc, implemen - Officers were directed to en - IWMP Rajouri, XEN REW, , Police. tation of citizen information sure the completion within the sources for effective and the stipulated time. Programme Officers MGNRE - board, maintenance of cases shortest possible time. timely completion of develop - DDC asked the officers to GA,BDOs and other officers. Glimpses of Future 5 LOCaL/NatiONaL JAMMU THURSDAY MARCH 14, 2019

Lok Sabha Polls: DEO Advisor Ganai reviews JK’s preparedness Electronic Video Linkage Kupwara reviews for upcoming tourist season for grant of judicial remand preparedness KUPWARA, MARCH 13: JAMMU, MARCH 13: Jammu, Secretary, grammes, the department ther informed. The Advisor Kashmir Golf Club, is working on the publicity directed the department to District Election Officer Advisor to Governor Srinagar, Deputy Director strategies to reach out to submit a proposal for show - inaugurated at Ganderbal Anshul Garg today chaired a Khurshid Ahmed Ganai to - Recreation, Kashmir and the tourists across the ing small duration adver - meeting of Nodal officers overseeing various activities day chaired a meeting to re - Assistant Director globe. It was further in - tisements on the state GANDERBAL, MARCH 13:- were present from Central Jail Srinagar view the functioning of Tourism, Leh/Kargil. formed that the Tourism tourism destinations and regarding General Election on the occasion. Chief Judicial Magistrate 2019. The meeting was attend - Tourism Department and The Advisor enquired Directorate Jammu has is - potentials on the sports Principal District and Sessions Judge, Ganderbal Mehraj-ud-Din Sofi, Judicial ed by Additional Deputy its preparedness for the up - about preparations for the sued a comprehensive cal - channels during IPL 2019 Ganderbal Mohammad Yousuf Wani to - Magistrate Ganderbal, Iqbal Rafiq Vakil, Commissioner, Farooq coming tourist season. launch of publicity cam - endar for tourism activities matches. The Advisor day inaugurated “Use of Electronic Video Fayaz Ahmad Additional SP Ganderbal, Ahmad Baba, Assistant The meeting was at - paign by the Tourism for the calendar year 2019. asked tourism department Linkage for grant of judicial remands at Tanveer Ahmad Public Prosecutor, Commissioner Revenue, tended by Commissioner Department to attract Director Tourism Kashmir, for construction of bio- District Court Complex Ganderbal. After Sheikh Muzaffer Chief Prosecuting Bashir Ahmad, JD Planning, Secretary, Tourism tourists to the State. He informed that for publicity friendly toilets at the major inauguration, one accused involved in Officer and Mohsin Hussain Kahn Senior Deputy DEO, DTO, Department, Managing stressed on optimal utiliza - and promotion of promi - tourism destinations and case under POCSO Act, who was already Prosecuting Officer were present in the Threadbare discussions Director, J&K Tourism tion of numerous formats of nent tourist places of the on highways. The Advisor on judicial remand in the Central Jail court. The Medical Officer of the jail in - were held on manpower, ran - Development Corporation, publicity in print and elec - state, the LED slides/lights also directed for better Srinagar was further remanded to the ju - formed the court that he conducted the domization, training of Director Tourism, tronic media to highlight have been installed at Delhi maintenance and up-keep - dicial custody through Electronic Video medical checkup of the accused today and polling staff, SVEEP activi - Kashmir, Director and promote major tourist and Mumbai Airports, ing of golf courses of the Linkage for the period w.e.f. 13/03/2019 to found him physically fit. Speaking on the ties, communication plan, Tourism, Jammu, spots of all the three divi - while road shows are being state. The Advisor further 20/03/2019. The accused was produced be - occasion, the Principal District & Sessions transport plan, material Managing Director, J&K sions of the state. conducted in Metropolitan directed to allot budgetary fore the court at Central Jail Srinagar Judge highlighted the benefits of deposi - arrangement, expenditure State Cable Car The Advisor was ap - Cities across the Country support to the Assistant through video linkage when the investi - tion through video conferencing and said monitoring, EVM manage - Corporation Limited, prised that the department and abroad including Director Tourism of gating officer of the case was present in the that except for touching, court can see, ment, postal ballot manage - Managing Director, J&K is working on various pro - Malaysia, Thailand and Ladakh Division for promo - court at Ganderbal along with case diary hear and observe, as if parties and the judi - ment, establishment of Golf Development & posals related to publicity Bangladesh. Rates fixed for tion and publicity outside file. Counsel for the accused as well as his cial system all are under one roof. Along helpline and complaint re - Management Authority, and marketing of JK’s the Tourism related activi - the preview of Tourism father was also present in the court at the with this the behavior and demeanor of dressal, besides law and or - Secretary, Royal Springs unique tourism products. ties like Pony, Shikara, Development Authorities time of grant of remand and they also in - the witnesses can be observed and specifi - der issues. The DEO stressed Golf Course Srinagar, He was informed that Sledge, Skiing, rafting etc. and keep the same at the teracted with the accused. Superintendent cally depositions can be heard and re - on conduct of SVEEP activi - Secretary, Jammu Tawi besides planning various for current year have been disposal of concerned Central Jail Srinagar, Medical Officer heard through playback of recordings as ties in each and every corner golf Course, Sidhra tourist attraction pro - notified, the meeting fur - Assistant Directors. Central Jail Srinagar and PLV concerned many time as court or parties may wish so. of the district . DEO Bandipora holds Rehabilitation of children in distress: Govt Indoor games tourney under meeting with Nodal Officers deptts asked to coordinate with DLSA SVEEP held at Bandipora BANDIPORA, MARCH 13: BANDIPORA, MARCH 13: they participate in the election JAMMU, MARCH 13: when they attain the age of 18 District Election Officer (DEO) Shahbaaz Ahmad Mirza District Election Office on years. chaired a meeting of the Nodal officers overseeing different Chairman, District Legal Wednesday organized an in - During the event the offi - activities regarding General Election 2019. Additional Services Authority, Jammu, (Pr. door sports tournament here at cials also organized a training Deputy Commissioner, Zahoor Ahmad Mir and senior offi - District & Sessions Judge) Sher-e-Kashmir Stadium with program about EVM-VVPAT cers of the district besides other Nodal officers were present Jammu, Vinod Chatterji Koul, to - an aim to create awareness machines at SK Stadium and in the meeting. Threadbare discussions were held on vari - day chaired a meeting to discuss about election, voter registra - Government Degree College ous issues like establishment of Media Cell, MCMC, modalities for striking co-ordina - tion and motivate the future Bandipora wherein Master Manpower, Randomization, Training of polling staff, tion with various government voters and first-time voters to trainers imparted training to SVEEP, Communication Plan, Transport Plan, Material agencies for working with District participate in the democratic participants about handling of arrangement, Expenditure monitoring, EVM management, Legal Services Authority as a sin - process. EVM-VVPAT machines. postal ballot management, establishment of helpline and gle unit. The meeting was attend - The tournament was inau - Participants in the programme complaint redressal, besides law and order issues. ed by Naushad Ahmed Khan, gurated by Additional Deputy included students, teaching Senior Civil Judge, cum Commissioner Zahoor Ahmad and non-teaching staff, besides Secretary, District Legal Services Mir while Nodal Officer members of the media, NGOs Authority, Jammu, Ms. Shalini centre, mobile van for on spot Legal Services Authority, SVEEP, Rafiq Ahmad Parray and civil societies. Sharma, Chairman, CWC, counseling besides identifying the Jammu, besides providing was also present on the occa - Speaking on the occasion, Jammu, Dr. Anupa Sharma, target areas and localities where schemes for children and Women sion. The tournament is being the ADC Bandipora stressed on Protection Officer, Dr. Chestha drug abuse is common. The to be shared with CWC, shall also organized in collaboration the students and sports per - Sharma. member JJB Jammu, Education department was asked depute Para Legal Volunteers on with District Youth Services sons to enroll themselves in the Amritpal Singh, SP North, to provide tutors, music teachers, requirement, the meeting decid - and Sports electoral rolls and those who Dozens of students from dif - Aashish Rathore, Chief dance teachers to be deputed in ed. It was further decided that DL - have already enrolled shall ferent schools are participat - Prosecuting Officer, Jammu, CCIs, besides providing reading SA will set up Free Legal Aid cast their votes to decide their ing in different indoor games future. Meyank Gupta, Pr. Magistrate, library. The police department Clinic on every Wednesday, in the during the tournament that Concerned nodal officer JJB, along with representatives was directed to produce POCSO offices of CWC & JJB for provid - will last for three days. threw light on the SVEEP pro - from Education and Excise victims to child welfare commit - ing Free Legal Aid/Legal Officials said the aim of the gramme during the awareness Department. The meeting tee, to report POCSO cases to Assistance, besides providing program is to create awareness programme. The participants stressed on for attaining desired Child Welfare Committee with a compensation to the POCSO vic - regarding the voter registra - were urged to spread the word goals set for various government copy of FIR/Medical/statement tims. District Legal Services tion thus motivating the about toll-free helpline number Department with respect to vic - u/s 164-A. “Police department Authority, Jammu shall also sen - younger generation to get en - and website www.nvsp.in tims of POCSO, drug abuse shall report mission/found chil - sitize and aware the masses about rolled in the voters list, besides where information can be (Children) and abandoned men - dren to Child Welfare Committee. the POCSO and ill effects of illicit motivating the first time voters asked for. tally ill. For this, the Excise The department shall also sum - drug trafficking and drug abuse to participate in the democrat - Later a van was also flagged Department was asked to provide mon/notice of appearance before among the masses with the vital ic vote by casting their votes. off that traveled in various District Legal Services Authority, CWC in the cases of non compli - support Education Department, The future voters were also giv - markets and residential areas Jammu, professional counselors, ance of the orders of CWS” the Police Department, and Excise en information with regard to to create awareness about the establishment of rehabilitation meeting directed. The District Department. the electoral process so that electoral process.

GOVERNMENT OF JAMMU & KASHMIR Dir Horticulture OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER PHE MECHANICAL DIVISION, KATHUA DC Kargil holds meet with MC members discusses issues Tele/Fax :01922-237825/E-Mail – phejmumdkathua @gmail.com KARGIL, MARCH 13:- related issues were minutely dis - on rotation basis. related to growers cussed. The DC also suggested the imple - NOTICE INVITING TENDER Deputy Commissioner (DC), The Deputy Commissioner mentation of ban on coiled heaters with private players e- NIT No. 91/PHEMK dated: 12-03-19 Kargil Baseer-ul-Haq Choudhary while underlining the role and re - and the usage of low power consum - held a meeting with the members of sponsibilities of the Councilors in ing lighting appliances like LEDs for SRINAGAR, MARCH 13: For and on behalf of Governor of Jammu & Kashmir State, Executive Engineer, PHE Mechanical Municipal Committee Kargil here the overall development of different judicious electricity usage besides Director Horticulture Division Kathua invites e-tenders from approved contractors/ registered firms /Authorized deal - today. wards of Kargil town assured to give the establishment of power bank for Kashmir (Mission Director, ers/ Workshop owners dealing with Electro-Mechanical Equipments. President MC Kargil Zaheer them all out support from the Kargil town. MIDH) Ajaz Ahmad Bhat, to - S. Name of the work Qty. Earnest Cost of Period of Class of Hussain, Vice President Gulzar District Administration Kargil to Issues like preparation of proj - day held a meeting with the No Money tender completion contractor Hussain, Administrator MC and fulfill this mandate. ects for round the year sustainable representatives of various (in Rs) document Additional Deputy Commissioner The DC also highlighted the need water supply scheme, establishment private enterprises associat - Kargil Sonam Chosjor besides mem - for close coordination between the of parking lots, measures to explore 1. Installation, testing and 01 Job 10000/- Rs. 200 10 days Approved bers of MC Kargil attended the meet - MC and the District Administration possibilities for making Kargil ed with the establishment of commissioning of 75 HP contractors high density plantation and x 10000 GPH x 220m Registered ing. so as to ensure smooth and hassle Market free vehicle zone, establish - discussed issues related to HCP including its other firms/auth- During the the meeting, various free development of Kargil town to ment of engineering wing for MC allied works at Seri orized dea- issues pertaining to development of mitigate the issues confronting the Kargil, river front development growers. The targets allotted Filtration Plant stage-II lers/work- Kargil town besides the availability people. He urged the Councilors to near Sher Bagh Baroo and other re - on the issue as well as in Basholi. shop own- of water, electricity, regulation of evolve a mechanism to monitor the lated issues also came up for discus - achievements made were ers having traffic, parking facilities and other developmental activities in the town sion. discussed. They were in - experience structed to achieve the tar - in dealing gets as per the timeline fixed with Electro- in the best interest of the pro - Mechanical DC Kargil directs gramme and provide neces - Equipments DC Jammu reviews sary guidance under super - 1. The bidding documents can be seen and downloaded from the website http://www.jktenders.gov.in establishment of Booth Level vision of concerned Chief from 12-03-2019 (04:00 PM) to 19-03-19 (04:00 PM). Bidding document contains instruction for bid - preparedness for Horticulture officers to the ders, bill of quantities, general terms and condition and other details. Election Management Teams farmers. 2. a) The Bids shall be uploaded in electronic format on the website http://www.jktenders.gov.in from 12- Further, they were 03-2019 (04:00 PM) to 19-03-2019 (04:00 PM). KARGIL, MARCH 13:- comprising of the BLOs, asked to hold mass aware - b) The complete bidding process will be through electronic mode. General Elections c) A pre-bid meeting will be held on 14-03-2019 (01:00 PM) in the Office of the Executive Engineer, PHE GRS, Patwaris, Anganwadi ness camps in consultation Mechanical Division Kathua to address any queries from the firms. JAMMU MARCH 13: District Election Workers and Ashas to as - with Departmental func - d) Cover-I of the bids uploaded on the website up to due date and time will be opened on 20-03- Officer (DEO), Kargil certain progress of these fa - tionaries for educating the 2019 (01:00 PM) in the Office of the Executive Engineer, PHE Mechanical Division Kathua in the pres - District Election Officer (Deputy Commissioner) Baseer-ul-Haq Choudhary cilities at all polling sta - growers about the benefits of ence of the bidders who wish to attend. If the office happens to be closed on the date of opening of the Ramesh Kumar today chaired a meeting of Electoral today reviewed the status tions in the district. The DC the plantation programme bids as specified, the bids will be opened on the next working day at the same time and venue. Registration Officers (EROs), AROs and other con - of the provision of Assured said that these teams would for mass adoption. 3. Bids must be uploaded along with scanned copy of cost of tender document in the shape of e-challan / cerned officers to review and discuss the preparedness Minimum Facilities (AMF) conduct door to door visits The meeting was attend - copy of receipt from treasury favouring Executive Engineer PHE Mech. Division Kathua indicating to voters at different polling in the respective areas to ed by private enterprises in - name of work by crediting the requisite charges to MH:0215 (Revenue), scanned copy of the earnest for the General Elections . The DEO directed the officers stations, the mapping of hold special campaign to money / bid security in the shape of CDR / FDR pledge to Executive Engineer PHE Mech. Division to identify the vulnerable, critical and sensitive Polling cluding M/S Fruit PwD voters and establish - Kathua will also be required to be uploaded along with. The original instruments in respect of cost of stations without any further delay. They were also enroll the left out voters, Master,Agro Fresh Pvt Ltd, document, EMD and other relevant document of L1 bidder will be required to be submitted to the asked to ensure Assured Minimum Facilities at all the ment of facilities for them mapping of PwDs above M/S Golden Agrisense Pvt Executive Engineer PHE Mech. Division Kathua within 10 days after opening of financial bids on line. polling stations, especially for people with disabilities, at the polling stations and and below 18 years of age, Ltd, M/S Kashmir No separate intimation about opening of financial bids will be sent by this office / by the tender opening as per the guidelines of the Election Commission of enrolment of left out voters campaign for participation Developers Pvt Ltd, M/S here at a meeting. Deputy authority. In case the original documents are not submitted by the L1 bidder within 10 days after open - India. The DEO further asked the officers to submit the of voters to exercise their H.N.Agri Serve Pvt Ltd. ing of financial bid, the tender will be cancelled and the bidder will not be allowed to participate in any District Election Officer list of the polling stations with sufficient space to devel - franchise besides the estab - Later, the Director further / future tendering process in the division for a period of one year. Nargis Banoo, Additional op those as Model Polling stations. The officers were al - lishment of BMF/AMF and Horticulture Kashmir later 4. Other details can be seen in the bidding document. Deputy Commissioner facilities to PwDs and sub - 5. The guidelines regarding submission of bid in electronic mode can be downloaded from website so asked to identify the places for holing Political meet - visited Fruit Plant nursery Sonam Chosjor, Nodal mit reports in this regard to http://www.jktenders.gov.in ings, rallies etc and provide the details immediately for Gopalpora Budgam along Officer SVEEP, Election his office on a daily basis. 6. The bidders shall go through the tender specific instructions sheet also. its notification. The DC asked the concerned to ensure with Executive Engineer Naib Tehsildar, besides The DC also instructed the 7. The bidders for any clarification can contact the department through e-mail phejmumdkathua that no government building be used for election cam - Horticulture Construction other concerned officers concerned officers to en - @gmail.com. paigning during the process of Elections. He asked the Division Srinagar and other Sd/- were present at the meet - sure the timely submission concerned officers to thoroughly study all the instruc - senior officers of the (Er. Ashok Singh) ing. The DC directed the of daily and weekly situa - tions pertaining to Model code of conduct, Checklist of Department to review the Executive Engineer Deputy District Election tion reports of Model Code EROs/AROs, Compendium of Expenditure Monitoring works being executed under PHE Mech. Division Officer to constitute Booth of Conduct and Law and or - DIP/J-13542/18 system etc. Mission for Integrated. Kathua Level Monitoring Teams der. Glimpses of Future 6 Edit/OpiNiON JAMMU THURSDAY MARCH 14 , 2019 Glimpses of Future In the pursuit of four freedoms: on elections ESTABLISHED IN 1986 By : NEERA CHANDHOKE spect our need for a decent life, lived with dignity and in peace. The principles that inform a Consider the way the Indian gov - lived life of dignity must dictate ernment has responded to serious Failed attempt to curb black money choices in the great Indian election economic distress in the country. of 2019. The schedule for the 2019 Refusing to address the grim crisis he demonetisation of high-value currency notes general election has been an - in the agrarian sector which has was announced with the aim to curb the black nounced, and the political arena destroyed livelihoods and driven Tmoney, check counterfeit currency and stop ter- has once again been transformed farmers to suicide, the government ror finance among others. But the RBI board, which in- into a gigantic market place. In this decides to offer petty pocket money cluded the present Governor Shaktikanta Das as a di- space political parties proceed to to the agriculturalist. Instead of outbid and undercut each other, of - rector, had warned of short-term negative impact of de- transforming educational institu - ten in shocking ways, as they des - tions, or taking on the onerous task monetisation on the country's economic growth and ob- perately buy a commodity called of creating jobs with some determi - served that the unprecedented move will not have any state power. Every political party nation, the Modi government of - material impact on tackling the black money menace. pursues state power as frantically fers pitiful reservations to gradu - The board, according to minutes of the meeting re- as the Knights of King Arthur ates and postgraduates who have searched for the Holy Grail in me - vealed by the central bank in an RTI reply, had met just been forced to compete for posi - dieval England. This is their proj - tions below their capabilities. a two-and-a-half hours before Prime Minister Narendr ect and their rationale for exis - Worse, our government refuses to Modi in an address to the nation announced the demon- tence. Power saturates every site of count how many Indian citizens etisation decision on November 8, 2016. Curbing black social interaction, from the house - acquire, possess and relish power. prisoned and tortured civil liberty are unemployed. It just does not ac - money was one of the prime objectives of the shock hold to the workplace, but state We are a democracy, but citizens activists, destroyed civil societies, knowledge that poverty created power is unique because it is a con - are unable to control the posses - and threatened war against neigh - move to junk old Rs 500 and 1,000 notes, which saw 86 through job losses does not only densate of all power. The state de - sion, exercise and implementation bours. Overt and covert violence breed distress, it produces and re - per cent of high value currency going out of circulation. cides whether our lives are led in of power by their representatives. stalks our heels. Violence may produces discontent and anger, re - It was a commendable measure but will have short- good, bad or ugly ways. The hold - A disturbing question haunts have become the new normal in sentment and violence. Our repre - term negative effect on GDP for the current year, as per ers of state power resolve what sort the corridors of our democracy. India, but there is little that is no - sentatives have failed us. For when the minutes posted by RTI activist Venkatesh Nayak on of opportunities are offered by soci - Are representatives responsive to ble about violence. “Each new we vote, we expect that our repre - their constituencies, to their morn” says Macduff of war in the website of Commonwealth Human Rights ety and the economy, and whether sentative government will provide we can participate in multiple so - wants, needs and aspirations? Or Shakespeare’s Macbeth, “new wid - the basic preconditions of a good Initiative. Most of the black money is held not in the cial transactions as equals. All do they tend to subordinate the ows howl, new orphans cry, new life. We do not expect it to tap petty form of cash but in the form of real sector assets such as that’s at stake. Understandably, well-being of citizens to their own sorrows Strike heaven in the face, passions and irrational emotions gold or real estate and that this move would not have a politicians yearn to take over the lust for office? The latter is painful - that it resounds.” through incendiary rhetoric that material impact on those assets, the board had observed state. Some of them might even ly evident. Democratically elected Today, new sorrows follow us targets communities, regions and in its 561st meeting held in Delhi. While any incidence agree to sell their souls, drive a governments can and have divided around like Mary’s little lamb be - other countries in the name of the Faustian bargain so that they can society, kept people in penury, im - cause the government refuses to re - of counterfeiting is a concern, the minutes said, Rs 400 In the pursuit o n Page 7 crore as a percentage of the total quantum of currency in circulation in the country is not very significant. Of the Rs 15.41 lakh crore worth Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes in Don’t misuse our forces circulation on November 8, 2016, notes worth Rs 15.31 By : ASHOK K MEHTA India will find it easier to disincen - lakh crore came back during the 50-day window for de- tivise Pakistan from its fatal at - positing junk notes given to resident Indians and till Crass politicisation of the traction to terrorism as an instru - Army is this government’s way of June 2017 for non-resident Indians. Only Rs 10,720 crore ment of state policy diplomatically perpetuating cardinal sin. The EC than militarily. Not one country k- of the junked currency notes did not return to the ban must go beyond banning mili - criticised India for the defensive ing system, rest 99.9 per cent was deposited raising tarised banners, outlaw mention of cross-border counter terrorism op - question mark over the government's effort of curbing operations. A plethora of sweeping erations while Pakistan was cen - black money through the demonetisation. The growth phraseology “game-changer,” sured by several countries with “paradigm shift” and even “calling rate of economy mentioned is the real rate while the even its all-weather ally China Pakistan’s nuclear bluff” has en - merely mentioning “respect for growth in currency in circulation is nominal. Adjusted tered the strategic discourse post- sovereignty.”Two things are clear: for inflation, the difference may not be so stark. Hence, Balakot, signalling a turning point Pakistan cannot be completely iso - this argument does not adequately support the recom- in India-Pakistan military bal - lated diplomatically; terrorist or - mendation in favour of demonetisation. The RBI has al- ance. Like the surface surgical ganisations are Pakistan’s strate - so disclosed in a reply of RTI that it has no data on the strikes, the aerial pulverisation of gic assets and military equaliser Balakot deep inside Pakistan may and while they may lie low for old 500 and 1,000 rupee notes used to pay for utility bills turn out to be a one-off also. some time, they cannot be wished such as fuel at petrol pumps -- payments that are anony- However, neither the solitary sur - away. Pakistan’s decision to re - mous and are believed to have formed a good part of the gical strikes nor the Balakot bomb - lease Abhinandan as a peace ges - demonetised currency that returned to the banking sys- ing will end cross-border terror - ture was the button for de-escala - tem. The government had allowed the exchange of the ism. It will curb the menace and tion. A Pakistani delegation will lead to diplomatic dividends to pre - junked notes as well as they being used for payment of arrive tomorrow for Kartarpur vent India from repeating a mili - Corridor conversations. It will pointing at him. In the first case, gunships in support of Army in utility bills for 23 services. tary action that the international soon be business as usual as India air strikes might appear to be the eliminating terrorists in Kashmir community fears could trigger the begins to fight bitter electoral bat - most appropriate instrument of re - — many of whom are Pakistanis. I nuclear threshold. Continuing its tles for the next eight weeks to de - sponse once the signature on the have been saying this for over a 30-year-long counter insurgency termine whether Balakot will give envelope is deciphered. The IAF decade: use armed helicopters to campaign, India must frame a sus - Prime Minister Narendra Modi the has consistently complained that give quick closure to hostile en - Delhi imbroglio tained strategy based on the politi - decisive majority for another term. the inherent flexibility and non-es - gagements in Kashmir. Air strikes cal aim of destroying/degrading Public mood at present is over - calatory character of air power has in PoK/Pakistan may not work The Congress-AAP alliance is over with Rahul Gandhi exhorting Pakistan’s terrorist infrastructure whelmingly for his return to pow - not been recognised (this has to be again as Pakistan Air Force will party cadres to win all seven seats. For all practical purposes, al- while fully sanitising its own side er. The imponderable is what will taken with a grain of salt). It recalls not be caught napping. Further, liance talks between the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) against terrorist strikes. Israelis Modi do if there is another mass ca - the historic folly of Nehru not em - Pakistan’s strategic assets will be in Delhi have dissipated into thin air, striking a crucial blow to the call this mowing the grass. The sualty terrorist attack in the run ploying the IAF in 1962. Former Air re-located close to population cen - entire Opposition front at a time when it is recalibrating its pitch for strategy must introduce covert ca - up to elections whose footprint Chief Marshal Fali Major this tres, some even embedded close to the general elections in the face of a nationalist surge set off by the pacities for clandestine operations cannot be traced to Pakistan. Or month at the India Today conclave cantonments. IAF may have ruling BJP. It seems the Congress is yet to reconcile its long-term to hurt Pakistan’s military though there is a dramatic Rafale exposure advocated the use of helicopter Don’t misuse on Page 7 prospects with short-term expediency, considering the grand old party has had its influence in the city for decades and hopes to re- build itself in the power capital than cede its base completely to oth- ers because of a poor showing in 2014. However, the Congress must To serve the governed : on Official Secrets Act remember that the AAP is more than just a disruptor. It came second e state elections subsequently in the Lok Sabha polls of 2014, won th By : FALI S. NARIMAN government, concerns in the con - om the high of a seven-seat win and reduced the Congress to a rump fr text of The Hindu’s exposé on the was a clean sweep by the BJP. in 2009. In the process, 2014 in Delhi The Official Secrets Act has no Rafale deal would probably not have ts hold in Delhi as a State The AAP has only consolidated i place in a democracy, as the arisen over what the Attorney promises and the Congress can- Government that has delivered on its Goswami Commission had sug - General of India ought to have said k old warhorse Sheila Dikshit not wish it away despite bringing bac gested in the late 1970s. The consti - or done or ought no t to have said or rogressively going up. AAP in- at the helm. Besides, its voteshare is p tutional freedom to use and publi - done. The Official Second Press me second in all seven seats in siders indicate that since the party ca cise information is directly affect - Commission did not recommend an two seats to the Congress in 2014, it was not willing to give more th ed by the provisions of the Official the repeal of the Official Secrets k while extending benefits in Delhi New Delhi and Chandni Chow Secrets Act, 1923, which as with Act of 1923. The press as champion. owever, wanted at least three Haryana and Goa. The Congress, h most of British India enactments Since I still regard the press (and ced candidates from six seats, seats. Now that the AAP has announ followed the Official Secrets Act, no longer the electronic media) as ress has decided to go it alone. more like a pressure tactic, the Cong 1920, passed by the British the champion of Article 19(1)(a) andhi has exhorted cadres to And though party president Rahul G Parliament. It was strict enough freedoms, I would like to say that considering that the party does win all seven seats, it is an uphill task then but after Independence in the press m ust serve the governed, y. So the triangular fight again not even have a single MLA in the cit ‘free India’ we amended it and not those who govern. In his famous home run. While the Congress gives BJP an opportunity to go for the made it stricter in 1967, widening Gettysburg Address, Abraham s larger issue of identity and understandably is worried about it the scope of Section 5 (“Wrongful Lincoln described good gover - m is that in the end it appears a stitching up its torn matrix, the proble communication. etc., of informa - nance as “of the people, by the peo - re so when the rapprochement selfish pursuit to the voter. Even mo tion”) and enlarging the scope of ple and for the people”. Centuries an against the BJP are coming efforts for a workable mahagathbandh Section 8 (“Duty of giving informa - later we do understand the “of”, Delhi on Page 7 tion as to commission of offences”). and are willing to tolerate the “by” Often misused. Whenever I think but unfortunately we keep forget - so frequently misused, that it was ready in December 1979, a re - about the Official Secrets Act, 1923, ting the “for”. If government is in - ought to have been repealed when port that implored the government H I S T O R Y T H I S D A Y I recall a scene from the son et lu - deed for the people, it has a solemn India got independence. In fact of the day to immediately repeal mière (sound and light show) at the obligation to keep the people well when the Janata government the Official Secrets Act, 1923, it Red Fort enacted almost every informed. Fortunately, the modern which came to power at the end of never saw the light of day. Indira evening where 100 years of Indian tre nd in today’s world is towards less 1781 : William Herschel discovers Uranus the Internal Emergency, and set up Gandhi, who came back to power history is brilliantly encapsulated secrecy and more information. what was t hen known (and is now for - in January 1980, wrote to the mem - in a one-hour show: in it the The International Covenant on The German-born English astronomer William Herschel discov- gotten) as the Second Press bers a polite letter of thanks for our Emperor Aurangzeb (who reigned ers Uranus, the seventh planet from the sun. Herschel’s discovery of Commission, it was cha ired by a deliberations and promptly dis - Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), for 60 years) asks his courtiers, a new planet was the first to be made in modern times, and also the great and good judge, Justice solved and disbanded the Justice adopted by the General Assembly “What is this noise, that is trou - first to be made by use of a telescope, which allowed Herschel to dis- Goswami of the Supreme Court of Goswami Commission. It was re - of the United Nations way back in bling us from outside?” And the tinguish Uranus as a planet, not a star, as previous astronomers be- India, whose common sense ap - placed by the now officially known 1966, specifically includes the right courtiers reply: “Your Majesty, it lieved. Herschel, who was later knighted for his historic discovery, proach t o all subjects greatly attracted Second Press Commission presided to freedom of expression, defined is music.” And Aurangzeb’s majes - named the planetGeorgium Sidus, or the “Georgian Planet,” in hon- me to him. L.K. Advani, then over by Justice K.K. Mathew. The as “the freedom to seek , receive and tic response is: “Then bury it deep or of King George III of England. However, German astronomer Minister for Information and Goswami Commission and all its impart the information and ideas of all into the bowels of the earth.” Johann Bode proposed the name “Uranus” for the celestial body in Broadcasting, requested me to be a deliberations had been obliterated kinds”. The Janat a government I always thought un-majestical - order to conform to the classical mythology-derived names of other member of the Commission, and I by a stroke of the pen. If Mrs. signed and ratified this Covenant ly, but seriously that this should known planets. Uranus, the ancient Greek deity of the heavens, was agreed. The Commission proceed - Gandhi had returned to power a in 1979, but none of the later have been the fate of the Official a predecessor of the Olympian gods. By the mid-19th century, it was ed in great earnestness for months, few months later and our report Governments has lived up to its Secrets Act, 1923, which has been 1781 on Page 7 and ultimately, when its report had been accepted by the previous ideals.

Printed, published and owned by Prem Nath Sharma, Printed at Glimpses of Future Press 63 Padha Street, Purani Mandi, Jammu. Chief Editor Prem Nath Sharma, Associate Editor : Rajiv Sharma, Ph. 2546079, Fax 0191-2547240, RNI NO. 43798/86, email : [email protected], [email protected], [email protected] Glimpses of Future 7 NatiONaL JAMMU THURSDAY MARCH 14, 2019 Declare all WB booths as Sena's alliance with BJP a political compulsion: Raut sensitive, demands Cong Mumbai, Mar 13 (PTI) saying we cannot reach the re - the time of one party rule in the Kolkata, Mar 13 (PTI) quired figure without your sup - country is now over. You have Senior Shiv Sena leader port. Then Uddhav ji thought to take everyone along to win The Congress Wednesday called on the state's Chief Sanjay Raut Wednesday said about it and we decided to give the elections in the state, vil - Electoral Officer (CEO) demanding that all polling his party's alliance with the them another chance," he said. lages or country," the MP said. booths in the state be declared as sensitive. BJP was a political compul - "We disagree with the BJP Raut said the Congress, "Since fear psychosis prevails among the voters, all sion. on several issues like demon - which was once the biggest par - booths in the state should be declared as sensitive. Speaking to a news channel, etisation. Even the RBI was in ty, is now smaller than even a Central forces should be deployed in these booths," the Sena's Rajya Sabha MP also disagreement because it was regional party. "It has to take state Congress president Somen Mitra said. said that no party can win an not in the interest of the coun - the help of smaller parties to Congress'Rajya Sabha MP Pradip Bhattacharya al - absolute majority on its own in try. We will continue to dis - fight the polls," he said. so alleged that the state administration was still work - the prevailing condition in the agree on such issues despite The BJP, which got a huge ing on the instruction of some ministers and ruling country, which is why the BJP our alliance. Being an ally does mandate in the 2014 polls under party leaders. has to join hands with other not mean being a servant to Modi ji's leadership, said they "The EC should look into it and take total control of parties in every state. them or surrendering before would win 380 seats on their the administration in the state," Bhattacharya said. He said the despite being an them," he added. most favoured member of Modi ty can win elections on its own. own, but they cannot, the Sena Earlier on Wednesday, the BJP also urged the EC in ally, the Sena disagrees with "We have a stand, which we ji's NDA. He was very close to "In the last 4.5 years, they leader said. New Delhi to declare West Bengal as a "super sensitive the BJP on several issues. will express. However, when an him, but he left," Raut said. said they would fight on their "Therefore, they are joining state" to ensure fair Lok Sabha polls there and demand - "We did not break the al - alliance is done, there is a polit - According to him, the per - own and do not need anyone. hands (with other parties) in ed that central forces be deployed at all polling stations liance in 2014, the BJP did it. ical compulsion. Even ception and the situation in the They also spoke about every state. This is the political in the state. West Bengal would go for a seven-phase And four years later, the BJP Chandrababu (Naidu) was in country is such that no one par - 'Congress-mukt Bharat'. But, and democratic future of the Lok Sabha polling from April 11. chief had to come to Uddhav ji NDA till yesterday and the country," he said. Youth booked SC pulls up Assam govt over inadequate Contn. from Page 6 ...... for duping girl functioning of foreigners' tribunal In the pursuit ...... PRESS TRUST OF INDIA PRESS TRUST OF INDIA New Delhi Mar 13 : Deoria (UP), Mar 13 nation. Cynics might wonder whether elections bring handed out a mere pittance instead of a living wage. It is The Supreme about change at all, or whether the outcome results in not sufficient that our people work for a mess of por - A case of impersonation and more of the same. Freedom from fear. Nevertheless, ridge, or that they should merely have enough to eat. It cheating has been registered Court on Wednesday pulled up the Assam elections are significant. The opportunity to vote offers is the task of a democratic government to provide for against a youth for allegedly dup - us choices, we can vote for the same violence that has basic preconditions — health, education, employment ing a girl by concealing his identi - government over inad - equacies in the func - left us with bloodied hands and torn feet. Or we can vote and a sustainable wage — that enable people to stand up ty and marrying her, police said on for a party that offers us freedom. At stake in the 2019 and speak back to a history not of their making. This is Wednesday. According to a com - tioning of the foreign - ers' tribunal and election are four kinds of freedoms. The first is freedom what democracy means, not a handout here and a hand - plaint, Rizwan had been living from fear, from the haunting feeling that someone, out there. For this, we need to ask why should people re - with the girl for the past one-and-a- sought details on it by March 27. A bench of somewhere is watching how we behave, and that some - main poor. The third freedom that we have to re-cap - half month in Paschim Tola area. one is ready to penalise us through words and deeds if ture is freedom from discrimination. Ironically, upper The accused was using the name of Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi along we dare question the mockery that democracy gives castes have mobilised against protections provided to Ashutosh Rai with fake docu - power to the religious majority. Our own people who one of the most vulnerable groups in human history, ments, Barhaj police station in - with Justices Deepak Gupta and Sanjiv belong to the minority community need to be reassured Dalits. It is paradoxical that reservations, which are charge Veer Bahadur Yadav said. that they are citizens of this country by right, and no meant to secure respect for those who are doubly disad - Khanna was informed were kept in six deten - present it was not in - The accused is a medicine trader one has the right to make them feel that they are here on vantaged by reasons of caste and class, are offered to the by the Assam govern - tion centres of the sisting on presence of and used to supply medicines to sufferance. All of us have to be free from the nagging upper castes, which are already over-represented in the ment that in past 10 state. The bench said Assam chief secretary Ramkola area of Kushinagar dis - worry that our neighbourhoods will be overrun by public sphere. Reservations have become a mockery, a years over 50,000 mi - the state government in the court, but would trict. It was here that he came in lumpens on their monstrous motorcycles baying for charade, used as a deliberate ploy to delegitimise the grants were declared would have to specify like to know through contact with a girl, Yadav said. A blood at the drop of a hat, that citizens of India will be project of social justice. The fourth freedom is freedom as foreigners by the whether the foreign - an affidavit filed by case has been registered against lynched and left to die painfully on the mud tracks of from sexual violence, for women, for men, for transgen - tribunal. Solicitor ers tribunals function - the state whether for - the accused under sections 419 our cities and villages. Above all, we have the right to ders, and for children. India must never witness with General Tushar ing in the state were eigners tribunals (cheating by personation) and 420 vent criticism of representatives without being assault - horror and pain another child mauled, raped and muti - Mehta, appearing for adequate and how functioning in the (cheating) of the Indian Penal ed by crude, sexist abuse on social media that relent - lated as in Kathua. We must never bear witness to the Assam government, they were functioning. state were adequate or Code, the officer said, adding that lessly intrudes into our everyday lives. The second sort ignoble spectacle of lawyers demonstrating in favour of said around 900 people The top court said at not investigations had been started. of freedom we should reinstall is freedom from want. rapists. We must never again register the horrific phe - Our farmers live in precarious conditions, our working nomenon of women being beaten up merely because Pollachi sexual case: class ekes out a bare existence steeped in misery and they wish to visit their god in a temple. If India cannot EC notice to BJP MLA for putting posters deprivation, our children are offered insecure and low secure equality, w hich is the reason for democracy, let us at NCW asks TN DGP take paid jobs, and our minorities live under the constant least opt for non-discrimination, a lesser form of equality. A featuring IAF officer Varthaman threat that their livelihoods will be snatched from constitutional r ight. At stake in the elections that loom appropriate action them. Seventy-one years after Independence, the gov - large on our collective imaginations is not delegation of PRESS TRUST OF INDIA Pakistan has bowed down. Our brave ernment should be concerned about the quality of em - power to representatives, so that they can live out their New Delhi Mar 13 : soldier has returned. It's a big diplo - against men ployment it offers our people, about suitable remunera - sick fantasies of controlling minds and bodies. We vote matic victory that Modiji has brought PRESS TRUST OF INDIA tion, about lives lived with dignity, and about the self- to recapture and protect the freedom that earlier gener - The EC has issued a show-cause Abhinandan back in very little time," New Delhi Mar 13 : worth that people develop when they love what they do ations fought for so strenuously. We vote because free - notice to Delhi BJP MLA Om Prakash the posters read. District Magistrate, for a living. It is not enough that the working classes are dom is our constitutional right and we will reclaim it. Sharma fo r putting up two posters fea - Shahdara, K M Mahesh, told PTI, "We The National Commission turing him, Pr ime Minister Narendra Modi issued a show-cause notice to Sharma for Women on Wednesday ...... and IAF Wing Commander Abhinandan on March 11 for posting posters featuring asked the Tamil Nadu Director Don’t misuse Varthaman on Facebook. The Election General of Police to initiate ac - Abhinandan Varth aman on opened a strategic window but another air strike will brand the landmark air strikes as the new normal will Commission (EC) has asked him to tion against the men accused in Facebook." "He (Sharma) has been be fraught with risks of attrition and escalation. be premature. Twenty-four-year-old Ashutosh — a pro - take down the post and give a reply by the alleged sexual harassment of a asked to furnish a reply by 11 am What stood out during Balakot is that India, while ficient professional car driver — was highly wound up Thursday. The Lok Sabha elections is woman in Coimbatore distric t. Thursday. It's a violation of the Model winning the air battle lost the battle of narratives. during Balakot. He told me, “Why can’t we send armed scheduled to begin on April 11 and A 19-year-old woman had Code of Conduct and appropriate ac - Pakistan’s DG ISPR, Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor, started his Hindu fighters (RSS) into PoK to take the battle to the will continue till May 19. Polling in alleged that unidentified men tion will be taken," Mahesh, who is also campaign of fake news within minutes of the air strikes other side.” He said he was ready to go to the border to Delhi will be held on May 12. The in Pollachi town of the district the district election officer, said. against our own disorganised presentations 14 hours fight Pakistan. I thought he would do a great job. He al - posters, shared on social media on recently took her in a car and Referring to its December 2013 letter to all later. Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale’s terse state - so said for the next five years, the government should March 1, feature Modi, BJP chief attempted to disrobe her and political parties, the poll panel had re - ment with no questions taken left multiple doubts after spend all-out on the military instead of development Amit Shah, the IAF officer, and videographed it. As the woman cently asked them to refrain from Ghafoor had belittled the damage caused by our air and welfare schemes to make the armed forces big and Sharma, who represents the Vishwas refused to yield to their ad - making references to the armed strikes. Similarly MEA spokesperson accompanied by strong. If only governments had invested 2.5 to 3 per Nagar seat in the Delhi Assembly. vances, the men started black - forces while canvassing for elections. an IAF officer, who did not utter a word, also appeared cent on defence for the last 10 years Pakistan would mailing her with the video. without anything new or useful to add. Later, at a dare not have continued its proxy war. India has spent They later threw her out of the chaotic tri-service briefing, some picture emerged peanuts on defence and modernisation in the five years vehicle after snatching her about the air battles, prospects for escalation (India of this government. BJP president Amit Shah is mili - Illicit liquor, narcotics seized gold chain. The police has so will respond only if Pakistan escalates) and likely dam - tarily so illiterate when he claims that crossing the Rs 3 far arrested four men in the age assessment — targets that were designated had lakh crore mark in defence is a big achievement when case. Reactin g to the news re - been destroyed. This was reiterated by the Air Chief it is only 1.5 per cent of GDP and funds for modernisa - in MP ahead of LS polls ports, NCW chief Rekha Sharma who added that IAF does not make any estimate of casu - tion are next to nothing after inflation and committed has issued a notice to DGP, Tamil PRESS TRUST OF INDIA Tuesday. The excise department also alties and it is for the government to give out details of liabilities. Prime Minister Modi constantly raises the Nadu, T K Rajendran to take Bhopal, Mar 13 seized illicit liquor and local brew 'la - damage and casualties. In Pakistan, not just Ghafoor OROP flag, which is a welfare measure and not a force appropriate action against the han' worth a total of Rs 6.79 crore, he but both Prime Minister Khan and Foreign Minister multiplier. Yet both were the first to politicise the accused. "The commission is Illegal liquor and narcotics worth said. Besides, the narcotics depart - Qureshi were addressing domestic as well as the inter - Army, milking first the surgical strikes and now going seriously co ncerned about the Rs 13.47 crore have been seized in ment confiscated 213 gm of heroin national audience. No Indian minister said a word at to town over Balakot air-strikes; this time Modi even safety and security of the women Madhya Pradesh ahead of the Lok worth Rs 23.24 lakh and 129.51 kg opi - any formal interaction with the media. The military claiming “Modi ne mara hai.” The IAF, which carried in the state of Tamil Nad u," Sharma Sabha polls, state's chief electoral of - um costing Rs 1.29 crore from completely lost the media plot, having done impressive out the air strikes, is forgotten. Crass politicisation of said i n a letter. "Considering the ficer V L Kantha Rao said. As per offi - Neemuch district, the release said. daily media briefings during Kargil. Not for nothing is the military is this government’s way of perpetuating gravi ty of the matter, it is re - cial figures, 1.17 lakh litres of liquor Lok Sabha elections will be held the international media challenging India’s claims of cardinal sin. The Election Commission must go beyond quested that appropriate ac - worth over Rs 5.15 crore was seized in MP in four phases on April 29, May damage and casualties.The government says it has the banning militarised banners to outlawing mention of tion be taken as per the rele - by MP police so far this year across 6, 12 and 19 and results will be de - data but will not put it out as the enemy will find out military operations. But who cares for the sanctity of vant provisions of law. the state, Rao said in a release on clared on May 23. IAF’s technology advantage. In the perception battle, an apolitical, professional and secular armed forces as Pakistan has won hands down. The rush and race to long as elections are won piggy-backing them. P J Joseph meets Cong leaders over Kottayam LS seat Delhi ...... PRESS TRUST OF INDIA wish to contest from the presti - Thiruvananthapuram/Kottayam, Mar 13 gious seat. Making it clear that the from the AAP and the Congress looks like it is entitled where BSP chief Mayawati doesn’t want a deal. party would not be cowed down by to its high perch. In fact, Rahul has stayed away from Though the Congress is trying to manage seat-sharing Kerala Congress (M) leader P J pressure from Joseph, KM Mani's sharing a platform with AAP’s Chief Minister Arvind hiccups in other states, UP yields the numbers and Joseph, who is peeved over the par - son and Rajya Sabha MP Jose Mani Kejriwal until he decided to meet him for a common Delhi is notional pride. And this being a polarised elec - ty's decision to not field him from said the party had selected minimum programme meeting, egged on by TMC chief tion, the vote has to be en bloc than split between like- the Kottayam Lok Sabha seat, Chazhikadan in a "democratic Mamata Banerjee and NCP’s Sharad Pawar. AAP lead - minded partners. In fact, the Congress has had a very called on senior Congress leaders manner." There is nothing unusu - ers across ranks have expressed their commitment to difficult time justifying its subservience to the federal Oommen Chandy and Ramesh al in Joseph meeting UDF leaders, dethroning the BJP, saying that sole purpose guided front parties, all of whom are its rivals in respective Chennithala here Wednesday. The he told reporters in Kottayam. them to partner with the Congress. They say that states, at the national level. It is caught between the meeting came after KC(M) vice Rejecting the allegations that though the BJP’s vote share has shrunk a little from devil and the deep sea, appear opportunist or destroy - chairman Jose K Mani said the par - the candidature of Chazhikadan the 44 per cent it had in 2014, it won’t have as big an im - er, none of which works for its image. Then there is the ty has decided to field ex-MLA was announced in a unilateral pact as the splitting of votes between the AAP and contrast to the BJP, which while running away with Thomas Chazhikadan as the UDF manner, Jose Mani said, Congress. Even if the 2014 results are taken as a refer - the nationalist narrative, effectively stymieing any candidate from the seat after con - "Candidature of Chazhikadan was ence point, and assuming the Congress and AAP main - party from even critiquing it on this front, has consoli - sultations with all sections in the decided in a democratic manner. tain their vote shares from that time, the alliance could dated its allies even better by yielding to their striden - party. Joseph, the working chair - All due procedures were carried have won six out of seven seats. So the Congress is ap - cy at times. And now with NCP chief Sharad Pawar al - man of the KC(M), met Chandy at out before deciding his candida - pearing as the only spoiler while the others seem to be so out of the electoral race in Maharashtra, the his residence Wednesday morning ture. Everything has been docu - in mission mode. The same conundrum continues in Congress has got to rescue itself or risk being called the and followed it up with a visit to the mented. The candidate has started Uttar Pradesh, the swing state for this big verdict and architect of a mahamilawat. Leader of Opposition Ramesh and discussed the issue. election campaign." A powerful Chennithala. The Congress-led op - The leadership would collec - faction led by Joseph, who repre - 1781 ...... position United Democratic Front tively discuss the matter and find a sents Thodupuzha in the Kerala as - (UDF) has allocated the lone seat of solution, he said. Kerala Congress sembly, had opposed KM Mani's de - also the generally accepted name of the seventh planet planet to spin perpendicular to its solar orbital plane. Kottayam to KC(M), turning down (M) chairman KM Mani fielded loy - cision to field Chazhikadan from from the sun. The planet Uranus is a gas giant like In January 1986, the unmanned U.S. spacecraft the party's demand for two seats. alist Chazhikadan from the the seat, saying it was taken under - Jupiter and Saturn and is made up of hydrogen, heli - Voyager 2 visited the planet, discovering 10 additional Later, Joseph told reporters here Kottayam parliamentary con - mining the general sentiments of um, and methane. The third largest planet, Uranus or - moons to the five already known, and a system of faint that he had met the UDF leaders stituency, turning down Joseph's the Kerala Congress (M) workers. bits the sun once every 84 earth years and is the only rings around the gas giant. Glimpses of Future 8 wOrLd JAMMU THURSDAY, MARCH 14, 2019 Hezbollah has terror network Saudi women's rights activists to appear in court Riyadh Mar 13 in Golan Heights: Israel Several women's rights activists were to appear in a Saudi court on Jerusalem Mar 13 said in a video published 1973 war between the two Wednesday, nearly a year after they on the official Twitter ac - countries and to prevent were detained for "undermining na - The Israeli military count of the military. The any hostile activity tional security", according to human on Wednesday said a ter - Israeli colonel said that against Israel. "We hold rights groups and a relative of one de - ror network of the Shia Ali Musa Daqduq, a well- the Syrian regime respon - tainee. Islamist movement known extremist who was sible for anything that The first group of activists were de - Hezbollah was emerging held accountable for the happens inside Syria tained in May 2018, shortly before the in the Syrian Golan killing of five American aimed at Israel. We expect lifting of a ban on women driving, for Heights and alleged that it soldiers who served in the Syrian regime to im - which many of them had campaigned. had equipment that could Iraq in 2007, was responsi - plement the 1974 agree - The charges they face include support - ing "hostile elements" and could carry be used to attack Israel. ble for the formation of ment just as we are do - and Amal al-Harbi, who fought for polit - long prison sentences, the BBC report - Israel alleged the net - the network, Efe news re - ing," Conricus said. ical prisoners, including her husband, ed. work was created upon ported. "Anybody who cares Fowzan al-Harbi, a jailed human rights gence against Israeli tar - Hezbollah to establish a As many as 10 women were expect - the orders of the According to Lt about regional stability activist. gets," he added. terror infrastructure on ed to appear at the criminal court in Hezbollah leader Hassan Conricus, Daqduq was should be concerned Last week, more than 30 countries The report said that the Golan capable of strik - Riyadh on Wednesday, including Nasrallah, who relied on imprisoned in Iraq and about the fact that at the UN Human Rights Council criti - Israeli military immedi - ing Israeli civilians," prominent campaigners Loujain al- dozens of activists from then released as part of a Hezbollah is trying to cised Saudi Arabia for detaining the ately responded by inten - Conricus said. Hathloul, Aziza al-Yousef, Eman al- nearby towns. prison swap. "Now what build a terror network on women. sifying security at the bor - Meanwhile, Israel de - Nafjan and Hatoon al-Fassi. "The IDF (Israel we have today is an infra - our doorstep." The arrest of female activists was der in the occupied part of manded that the Syrian Journalists and diplomats are not al - Defence Forces) is expos - structure masterminded Earlier this month, part of a broader campaign of arrests the Golan Heights by in - government must honour lowed to attend the hearing. ing a Hezbollah terror net - and operated by the UK announced it spearheaded by Saudi Crown Prince creasing troops in the the 1974 agreement, According to reports citing rights work on the Syrian Golan Hezbollah from Lebanon would include Hezbollah Mohammed bin Salman over the past area and establishing which was signed by the groups and relatives of these women, Heights aimed at striking but on Syrian soil, using on a list of terrorist organ - two years, moves that analysts say were transportation routes. two parties in Geneva and some of the activists said in custody Israel," Head of Israeli the local civilian infra - isations, banning mem - part of his effort to consolidate power. "We have a clear message: aimed at the disengage - they were tortured, received beatings military media branch Lt. structure as observation bership of or support for The Public Prosecutor's office didn't We are not going to allow ment of forces after the and electric shocks and they were head - Col. Jonathan Conricus points collecting intelli - the group. specify the charges against these ac - ed to court despite complaints of not tivists, but said they were suspected of been given access to lawyers. undertaking "co-ordinated and organ - Detained activist Loujain al- ised activities that aim to undermine Hathloul's sister Alia al-Hathloul said the Kingdom's security, stability and Australian Cardinal jailed the activist informed the family in a national unity". phone call last week that her first trial for child sex abuse The Gulf Centre for Human Rights session would be held in a specialised said on Tuesday it feared the women Canberra Mar 13 criminal court used to try terrorism might not get a fair trial. cases, the Washington Post reported. Australian Cardinal George Also among the detained women is Loujain al-Hathloul, leading ac - Pell, once the Vatican's number the Saudi-American human rights cam - tivist of the campaign to lift female driv - three, was sentenced to six years in paigner Samar Badawi, sister of jailed ing ban in Saudi Arabia, was not noti - prison for sexually abusing two blogger Raif Badawi. fied of charges in the indictment, her choirboys in the late 1990s. Badawi, a receipient of the US sister said in a text message, according The former Vatican treasurer International Women of Courage to the Post. is the most senior Catholic figure Award in 2012, is known for challenging Also due in court, according to ever to be found guilty of sexual of - Saudi Arabia's male guardianship sys - Amnesty International and other peo - fences against children, CNN re - tem. ple briefed on the cases, were Eman al- ported. A former senior adviser to Raif Badawi was sentenced to 10 Nafjan, who wrote a widely read femi - Pope Francis, Pell showed no reac - years in prison and 1,000 lashes for "in - nist blog before her arrest; Aziza al- tion when Chief Judge Peter Kidd sulting Islam" online in 2014. His wife, Yousef, a retired professor and veteran handed down his sentence in a Ensaf Haidar, lives in Canada and has of the Saudi women's rights movement; hearing broadcast live worldwide become a Canadian citizen. from Victoria's County Court in central Melbourne. The judge said that Pell will have to serve three years and eight months of his sen - tence before being able to ask for Pentagon approves to enforce parole, which he could do as of October 2022. Pell, 77, was found guilty in December of one count of Children cross a makeshift bridge in the Tachira River, from Venezuela into Colombia, near the Simon Bolivar International bridge transgender military ban sexual penetration of a child. which Venezuelan authorities only open to students and the sick in Cucuta, Colombia on the border with Venezuela. Washington Mar 13 Supreme Court in February ruled 5-4 to lift two other holds. The Trump ad - The Pentagon has signed a direc - ministration said it planned to move tive to implement US President forward with the policy following the Donald Trump's policy barring most judge's ruling last week. Still, advo - UN report warns of millions of early deaths by 2050 transgender people from serving in cates for transgender troops argued the military, the media reported. that the Pentagon was constrained by Under the policy, transgender peo - a fourth injunction, pointing to a stip - Nairobi Mar13 in oceans, among many other pressing chal - can present an opportunity to increase citi - ple who join the military after the or - ulation in the order that allows for a lenges. "Innovation is a huge part of the zens' well-being while decreasing their envi - der takes effect will have to serve in period of time for the plaintiff to de - A landmark UN report published on progress we've made so far on environmental ronmental footprint through improved gov - the gender they were assigned at cide whether they want a rehearing in Wednesday warned the world to drastically challenges. It will play a vital role in tackling ernance, land-use planning and green infra - birth. Service secretaries will be al - front of the court's full bench, the re - scale up environmental protections, or cities all manner of pollution as well," UN structure. lowed to grant waivers on a case-by- port said. "With brazen disregard for and regions in Asia, the Middle East and Environment acting Executive Director Furthermore, strategic investment in ru - case basis, according to the Hill maga - the judicial process, the Pentagon is Africa could see millions of premature deaths Joyce Msuya told IANS. ral areas would reduce pressure for people to zine. According to the memo signed prematurely and illegally rolling out a by mid-century. The most comprehensive "If we don't think beyond our traditional migrate. on Tuesday by acting Deputy Defence plan to implement the ban when a and rigorous assessment on the state of the approaches to environmental problems, we The report calls for action to curb the flow Secretary David Norquist, the policy court injunction remains in place pro - environment completed in the last five years will only be treading water. That's why it's so of the eight million tons of plastic pollution will go into effect in 30 days. The direc - hibiting them from doing so," said warned damage to the planet is so dire that encouraging to see innovation coming from going into oceans each year. tive was being issued after a court last Jennifer Levi, the Director of the people's health will be increasingly threat - all corners, especially developing countries While the issue has received increased at - week lifted the last of the orders pre - Transgender Rights Project of ened unless urgent action is taken. like India," she said. Innovative policy op - tention in recent years, there is still no global venting the transgender military poli - GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders Produced by 250 scientists and experts tions The projection of a future healthy planet agreement to tackle marine litter. cy from taking effect. A federal judge (GLAD). from more than 70 countries, the report -- with healthy people is based on a new way of "The report shows that policies and tech - in Maryland ruled he had no choice GLAD is serving as co-counsel in Sixth Global Environmental Outlook -- is spe - thinking where the 'grow now, clean up after' nologies already exist to fashion new develop - but to lift the injunction after the the lawsuit at issue. cial because it combines information from all model is changed to a near-zero-waste econo - ment pathways that will avoid these risks and environmental issues as well as links up with my by 2050. lead to health and prosperity for all people," health consequences of environmental prob - According to the Global Environmental said Joyeeta Gupta and Paul Ekins, co-chairs lems. It warns that pollutants in the freshwa - Outlook, green investment of two per cent of of the report process. ter systems will see anti-microbial resistance countries' GDP would deliver long-term "What is currently lacking is the political S. Korean, US officials to meet become a major cause of death by 2050 and en - growth as high as the presently projected but will to implement policies and technologies at docrine disruptors impact male and female with fewer impacts from climate change, wa - a sufficient speed and scale." fertility, as well as child neurodevelopment. ter scarcity and loss of ecosystems. At pres - What does this report mean for India? But the report highlights the fact that the ent, the world is not on track to meet the SDGs "Inequality has to be addressed, especial - after Hanoi fiasco world has the science, technology and finance by 2030 or 2050. Urgent action is required now ly in the growing cities of India, but also more it needs to move towards a more sustainable as any delay in climate action increases the has to be invested in rural India in order to Seoul Mar 13 development pathway, although sufficient cost of achieving the goals of the 2015 Paris nurture a healthy and happy population," South Korea and the support is still missing from the public, busi - Climate Agreement, or reversing the Gupta, who is Professor of Environment and US will on Thursday hold ness and political leaders who are clinging to progress and at some point, will make them Development in the Global South a first meeting of a bilat - outdated production and development mod - impossible. The report advises adopting less- Governance and Inclusive Development with eral working group els. meat intensive diets, and reducing food waste University of Amsterdam, told IANS. weeks after the failed The report has been released while envi - in both developed and developing countries, "While clearly, in some areas of pollution Hanoi summit between ronmental ministers and delegates from 170 as it would reduce the need to increase food the rich countries have a big footprint both in North Korean leader countries are here to participate in the production by 50 per cent to feed the projected terms of production and consumption pat - Kim Jong-un and US world's highest-level environmental forum, 9-10 billion people on the planet in 2050. At terns and pressure has to be put on them to President Donald the Fourth UN Environment Assembly. present, 33 per cent of global edible food is change their behaviour. Trump. Negotiations at the Assembly are expected to wasted, and 56 per cent of waste happens in in - "Within India, there needs to be rapid According to Yonhap tackle critical issues such as stopping food dustrialised countries, the report states. transformation to ensure that pollution does news agency, Rhee Dong- waste, promoting the spread of electric mobil - While urbanization is happening at an un - not itself become the limiting factor for the yeol, who heads the ity, and tackling the crisis of plastic pollution precedented level globally, the report says it development of the people," she added. South Korean Foreign Ministry's bureau of acted as an important are also expected to dis - peace in the peninsula, mediator between cuss two projects of eco - on Wednesday left for Washington and nomic ooperation be - Washington to meet US Pyongyang. Yonhap said tween the two Koreas California Governor to halt state executions Deputy Assistant the two sides in their that Seoul and Secretary of State for meeting on Thursday are Pyongyang want to re - Washington Mar 13 The order will give a reprieve government continues to sanc - North Korea Alex Wong. expected to discuss ways sume, but are again sub - from execution - though not re - tion the premeditated and dis - This will be the first to revitalize the denu - ject of UN sanctions im - California Governor Gavin lease - to California's 737 death criminatory execution of its peo - meeting of the so-called clearization process af - posed on Pyongyang for Newsom will impose on row inmates, about a quarter of ple," he said in a statement issued working group which ter the Hanoi failure. nuclear weapon tests. Wednesday a moratorium on the nation's population awaiting with the executive order. was set up by the US and Seoul is also likely to However, the possi - state executions and a temporary capital punishment. "In short, the death penalty is South Korea in seek waiver of sanctions bility of making ad - reprieve for all 737 inmates on It will also annul California's inconsistent with our bedrock November to give impe - for a planned video re - vances in this regard re - death row in the state, the media lethal injection protocol and values and strikes at the very tus to denuclearization unions of families sepa - main slim following the reported. close the execution chamber at heart of what it means to be a talks with North Korea. rated by the Korean War failure to reach an agree - According to the Washington San Quentin State Prison, where Californian." The Vietnam summit (1950-53), the news ment at the Hanoi sum - Post, Newsom will sign an execu - the state's most notorious crimi - Two voter initiatives to end between Kim and Trump agency said. For these mit, the report said. tive order later in the day, de - nals have been put to death. the death penalty in California towards the end of video reunions to hap - Although scribing the death penalty as "in - The Governor took office in narrowly failed to gain a majori - voted on in 2016 won support for February ended abruptly pen, it will be necessary Washington and consistent with our bedrock val - January and a death penalty ty in recent years, with 48 per its demand to speed up execu - without a consensus or a to transfer to North Pyongyang give different ues". moratorium was one of his cam - cent support in 2012 and 47 per tions in California. joint declaration be - Korea some equipment versions of what tran - California has not carried out paign pledges. cent support in 2016. Governor The Governor does not have tween the two countries that comes within the spired at the negotiating any executions since 2006, as a se - "I do not believe that a civi - Newsom supported both initia - the power to abolish the state's on possible denu - ambit of sanctions table at Hanoi, the dis - ries of court battles over execu - lized society can claim to be a tives. 1978 death penalty legislation clearization and sanc - against North Korea. agreement between the tion methods have been waged. leader in the world as long as its But a separate proposition permanently. tion wavering. Seoul had South Korea and the US two parties . K Glimpses of Future M

Y 9 SpOrtS JAMMU THURSDAY MARCH 14, 2019 C Dipa eyes Olympic berth with India lose series against Aussies at Kotla decider strong performances Delhi March 13 falling, the stadium was Carey stumped him for 56 left in stunned silence. runs. Ravindra Jadeja India were bowled out Rohit came in to rescue and Kedar Jadhav, too, New Delhi, Mar 13 (PTI) Although Dipa skipped Nandi had made it clear on 237 and lost the five- the World Cup in that nothing less than a India as he anchored the tried to solidify the match match series against India's Dipa Karmakar Melbourne (February 21- gold will do for his ward. innings. He stitched but Jadeja was stumped Australia 2-3 in the decid - will look to secure an 24), she is now eyeing good "To qualify for the handful partnerships in a by Carey without dis - Olympic berth with "some outings at the two World Olympics, she will have to ing game at the national hope to make every op - turbing the scoreboard. good performances" at Cups - Baku (March 14-17) win gold in the next 3-4 capitals Feroz Shah Kotla portunity count. Along As Jadhav was joined in back-to-back Artistic and Doha (March 20-23). events of the World Cup she Ground on Wednesday. the way, he added anoth - by Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Gymnastics World Cups in "This time the Olympic participates in," Nandi had Chasing a moderate tar - er feather to his already it seemed the duo, who Baku and Doha, beginning qualifications is through said. get of 273 runs, the hosts illustrious cap, equallis - stitched a 91-run stand to - Thursday. several routes including While Dipa will be the faced an early dent as ing former cricketer gether, would take India Dipa had claimed a the World Cups. I want to only Indian hope at Baku opener Shikhar Dhawan, Sourav Ganguly's record over the line. , with bronze at the vault event of explore all possible routes World Cup, the country will who had made his career- of being the third fastest Bhuvneshwar and the Artistic Gymnastics to increase my chances for also see representatives in best 115-ball 143 during to reach 8000 runs in ODI Jadhavs dismissal in con - World Cup in Cottbus, the 2020 Olympic qualifica - the men's category at Qatar. the fourth match, was cricket. The Indian vice- secutive balls, the game Germany in November tions and my confidence SAI conducted a selec - caught behind by wicket- captain, who came on to titled in Australias 2018, to make a strong bid has risen after winning a tion trial for the men gym - keeper Alex Carey for 12 the field with 7954 runs favour and India for her Olympic qualifica - medal at the World Cup in nasts on Monday here and runs. India captain Virat tion. Germany last year," Dipa Karnataka's Ujwal Naidu under his belt, played 67 wrapped up on 237 in Kohli and vice-captain It was Dipa's first ap - had said. "I hope to produce pipped seasoned Ashish balls to complete the feat. their 50-over quota. pearance after recovering some good performances Kumar in floor event to Rohit Sharma in the mid - Wicket-keeper batsman Earlier, Australia got off from a knee strain, which and progress towards the grab a berth, while dle shrugged off the dam - Rishabh Pant and all- to a steady start with had spoilt her chances at Olympics," added the gym - Yogeshwar Singh of SSCB age and patrolled bound - rounder Vijay Shankar openers Aaron Finch and gymnasts will make the cut Federation of India (GFI) the Jakarta Asian Games, nast from Agartala, who emerged on top in vault to aries to stabilise the sec - failed to help their side as Usman Khawaja smash - based on the their top three had sent her entry to FIG in where she missed the vault had vaulted her way to a qualify for the Doha event. ond innings of the match. scores. However, the run- time. they were dismissed in ing regular boundaries final and also had to pull fourth place finish at the Interestingly, GFI had The duo stitched a 53-run up to the two events was On March 5, SAI quick successions. after opting to bat. The out of the team event. Rio Olympics. sent the entries of Ashish shrouded in uncertainty cleared her and coach partnership before Kohli Meanwhile, top-scorer duo stitched a 50-run However, she recov - The two upcoming tour - Kumar and Yogeshwar for Dipa with the Sport Bisweswar Nandi's trip for was caught behind by Rohits happiness of join - stand under 10 overs, reg - ered in time to secure a naments are part of an Singh in the men's artistic Authority Of India (SAI) the two World Cups and Carey for 20 runs. With ing the elite club short- istering their third half- third-spot finish at Cottbus, eight-event qualifying sys - event in Doha after they not clearing the trips even they left for Azerbaijan last Kohlis dismissal and lived as the match titled century stand in this se - keeping alive her chances tem for the 2020 Tokyo showed interest to partici - though the Gymnastic Tuesday. back-to-back wickets in Australias favour after ries. of Olympic qualification. Olympics, under which the pate in the tournament. Pandya, Rahul needed the rap Vasu of Reasi wins sprint gold in State meet on their knuckles: Shastri JAMMU, March 13: Vasu Sapolia of district Reasi New Delhi, Mar 13 (PTI) won the coveted sprint gold in the three-day 17th State Athletics India's head coach Ravi Championship which took place Shastri says Hardik Pandya under the banner of J&K Amateur and K L Rahul needed "rap Athletics Association at on their knuckles", refer - University of Jammu grounds, ring to the duo's sexist com - here today. ments on a popular TV Second place went to Ankit show. Pandya and Rahul Sharma of J&K Police while were in the eye of a massive Danish Yousuf, again of J&K storm following their sexist Police remained third. Around comments on 'Koffee With 350 athletes drawn from districts Karan' in January. "Pandya of Jammu, Kathua, Udhampur, and Rahul needed the rap crushes, favourite movies, time they spend away from Rajouri, Poonch, Anantnag, on their knuckles. They actors and actresses. home, you got to be practi - Baramulla, Srinagar and Reasi would have learnt a lot from Pandya boasted about hook - cal there. took part in this competition, a what happened, which is ing up with multiple "But yes, if it is big event handout issued by the Association good," Shastri told 'Mirror women and even spoke like a world cup or a big claimed. about how open he is with tournament where you Now'. "You are bound to In the valedictory of the cham - Medal winners in different events pose with guests at University of Jammu grounds, Jammu on Wednesday. make mistakes and you are his parents on the matter. need the boys to be ab - pionship, Mayor Jammu bound to be punished at Shastri was asked about solutely focused 24x7 then Municipal Corporation, Chander times but that's not the end the differences in opinion it's different but otherwise - Mohan Gupta, Inspector General Ravinder Singh, Harbhajan Police), Ist; Zubair Ahmed (J&K Abhinav Kundal (Samba), Ist; of the world. Such experi - between the BCCI and the this day and age you got to of J&K Armed Police, Danesh Singh, Yudhvir Singh, Rajan Police), 2nd and Rajan Sharma, Kewal Singh, 2nd and Raisal ences just help players to team over partners of crick - be practical and be a little Rana and president of J&K Sharma, Sarwant Singh Gill, Ajay 3rd. High Jump: Ayushman Rashid, 3rd. 100 mts: Vasu Sapolia come back stronger, harder eters travelling with them open minded." Olympic Association (JKOA), Sharma, Vikas Gupta, Vinod Singh, Ist; Sanjeev Sharma, 2nd (Reasi), Ist; Ankit Sharma (J&K and wiser," he said. on long overseas tours. Shastri also said that Dushyant Sharma as also SSP Bhatia, PD Singh, Jai Bharat, and Tarvinder Pal Singh, 3rd. Police), 2nd and Danish Yousuf The TV show was aired "The players know if it there is immense mutual Jammu, Tejinder Singh were spe - Chamail Singh, Nirmolak Singh, Discuss Throw: Manpreet Singh (J&K Police), 3rd. on January 6. In the show, is going to affect their per - respect between captain cial guests, who presented medals Sarbjit Singh, Tarsem Sharma, (Jammu), Ist; Zubair Ahmed (J&K WOMEN: Shot Put: Seema Pandya and Rahul talked formances they will take Virat Kohli and his prede - to those winners of different field Ravinder Singh, Romesh Sharma. Police), 2nd and Chandan Singh Devi, Ist; Tajinder Kour (2nd and about their relationships, the decision accordingly. cessor Mahendra Singh and track events of men and The IGP Danesh Rana and Dr (J&K Police), 3rd. Javelin Throw: Mansi Bhat, 3rd. Long Jump: When you see the amount of Dhoni. women. Ashutosh Sharma spoke to the Jugraj Singh (Jammu), Ist; Narmita Katoch, Ist; Richa Prominent among others pres - gathering of athletes and other Chandan Singh (J&K Police) 2nd Mandla, 2nd and Shilpa Charak, ent were Dr Ashutosh Sharma distinguished gathering. and Manjeet Kotwla (Doda), 3rd. 3rd. Discuss Throw: Seema Devi, (Secretary JKOA), Suneel The Results: 1500 mts: Vinod Kumar, Ist; Ist; Harjinder Kour, 2nd and Smith, Warner to gel with Australian Mahajan, (president J&K MEN: Shot Put: Manpreet Mukesh Kumar, 2nd and Amit Manisha Kumari, 3rd. 400 mts: Athletics Association), Sharat Singh (Jammu), Ist; Jasbir Singh Razra, 3rd. 800 mts: Abhinav Darshana Devi, Ist; Pooja Yadav, squad before IPL Chander Singh (general secretary (J&K Police), 2nd and Kundal (Samba), Ist; Vinod 2nd and Joshi Rani, 3rd. 800 mts: J&K Athletics Association), Rakshvardhan Singh (Kathua), Kumar, 2nd and Ishtiaq Ismail Madhu Bala, Ist; Manisha 3rd. Long Jump: Jai Kumar (J&K (J&K Police), 3rd. 400 mts: Kumari, 2nd and Babita Devi, 3rd. New Delhi Mar 13

Former Australia captain Steve Smith and David Warner might not be a part of the ODI squad for the series against Pakistan, but coach Justin Langer wants both the play - World Championship ers to spend some quality time with the squad in Dubai before they head to India to join their respective Indian Premier League (IPL) teams. Lahiri, Kiradech eye redemption gold not far away: While Smith is set to play for Rajasthan Royals, Warner will ply his trade for Sunrisers Hyderabad. Praneeth Speaking to IANS, informed sources said that the move was aimed at allowing the at Players Championship Engelberg (Switzerland) Mar 13 players to gel together keeping the World Cup on the mind. The showpiece event will now see the return of Smith and Warner into the national set-up. "Justin Langer wants Indian badminton star Sai the duo to join the squad in Dubai so that they can mix with the boys and the process of Ponte Vedra Beach (US), Mar 13 hoping the arrival of Praneeth, who enjoyed his best integration is smooth. The World Cup is coming up and there should be complete bon - (PTI) Tisya will change his career ranking (15th) in 2017, homie in the camp as Australia look to defend the title," he explained. Smith and luck, too. has praised the Badminton Anirban Lahiri will Warner were banned for 12 months following their involvement in the Sandpaper Gate "Physically I feel Association of India (BAI) for be looking to put behind controversy in South Africa along with opening batsman Cameron Bancroft. While in - good, mentally I feel good supporting players and doing a his last three forgettable juries have seen both players out of action in recent times, they are now back in action. and I personally think lot of positive things to promote performances at the While Warner has even played matches, Smith is back at the training ground and has I've turned the corner as the game at the grassroots level. Players Championship recently spoken about how his elbow is shaping up well, even though there is still some far as my golf swing is "Indian badminton associa - when this year's tourna - time before he is 100 per cent fit. The duo made a slow and steady return to the gentle - concerned," he said. tion is on the right path, it is do - ment tees off on man's game towards the end of their ban as they played T20 cricket across the world be - "Ipsa has been my lady ing good things to promote the Thursday. fore injury halted their smooth return. luck and hopefully Tisya game at the grassroots and is He has never needed can bring me more luck continuously supporting the a good result like he does which I could do with players and taking care of all in these next few weeks. some right now." their needs. As a badminton lov - The Players Meanwhile, at last ing nation, we are heading to - Championship has not Chinese basketball team aims year's Championship, wards becoming a real power - been good to him in the Kiradech launched a house and the efforts should be past three starts, all of brilliant final day cam - continued because there are a which ended after 36 qualification for Tokyo 2020 paign, getting to eight- lot of young players coming holes. under for the day before a forth with immense talent and While Lahiri is upset quadruple bogey 7 at the they should be rightly protected. Beijing Mar 13 with his starts, Island Green at par-3 17th The day is not far when we Thailand's Kiradech signature hole sank his would win Gold in World cham - The Chinese men's national basketball Aphibarnrat wants to his fortunes, too. Lahiri, so been inconsistent on hopes. He still had a pionships," the 2010 BWF World team is aiming to qualify for the 2020 Tokyo erase memories of a who till recently used to the greens. In the 80 that I round of 67. Junior Championships bronze Olympic Games, and to make their best ef - quadruple bogey seven at be seen as a good putter, shot last week, I lost six But for that quad, medallist said. fort to achieve good results, Yao Ming, pres - the 17th last year. That has been suffering on the shots on putting which is Kiradech would have got Praneeth believes that ident of the Chinese Basketball Island Green took away greens. On Monday, he not me. I'm going to be his full exempt status nowadays youngsters are pos - Association, has said. the chance he had of a was there till late and spending a lot of time on straight away instead of ing a real challenge to the senior The FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019, Top-10. However, Lahiri, was in fact the last to the greens this week." waiting till later. Earlier players and due to their strong which will be held in China from August 31 who is working on some leave the practice green He took a fair amount in the week he had a dou - presence it's really difficult for to September 15, will be a vital test for technical changes in his at the TPC Sawgrass. of time off golf as he was ble at the same hole. But the seniors to win even the na - Chinese men's national basketball team. swing feels the 'rectifica - "The putter needs to with his wife, Ipsa, in for those six shots, he tionals. Praneeth and Parupalli "To achieve direct access to the Tokyo tion work' is beginning to work once again," he India, while waiting for mittee member, submitted a proposal to could potentially have Kashyap, along with several Olympics, we must be first in the Asian click and he is close to said. "I'm having one su - the arrival of their China's top advisory body last year about been Tied-second but in - other Indian players, are here to Zone of the World Cup," said Yao. setting that right. Lahiri per-destructive round at daughter Tisya early last promoting "small basketball," which fea - stead finished T-30th. participate in the Swiss open It will be the first time ever for the tour - hopes and feels becoming every event of late," said month. Soon after Lahiri tures a smaller size ball, a lower basket and 2019. They also visited Mount nament to be held in the world's most popu - a father for the first time Lahiri. "I am making married Ipsa in mid-2014, This year he is in fine a smaller area to help youth of different Titlis to promote the upcoming lous country, reports Xinhua news agency. last month and the shift - technical changes to my he went on to win four form again. Earlier this ages to avoid injury."A hundred thousand BWF World Championships to "I hope some Chinese basketball play - ing in the date of the swing which is why there times on the Asian Tour month, Kiradech was T3 small basketball players have been en - be held in Switzerland in June ers can come to the fore through this event Championship to March is some inconsistency. and European Tour and finish at the World Golf rolled in the Chinese Basketball for the second time after a gap of and be remembered even after a decade," away from its previous Some days I hit it great, secured his PGA TOUR Championships-Mexico Association after one year. 20 years. Yao said. Yao, also a CPPCC National com - slot in May, could change some days I don't. I've al - card as well. He is now Championship. Glimpses of Future 10 ENtErtaiNmENt JAMMU THURSDAY MARCH 14, 2019 After Rihanna, Deepika Padukone to be the face of Kareena Kapoor Khan has a Savage reply, when Rohit Shetty: We luxury Swiss brand Chopard? asked about the salary of Taimur's nanny have competition within ourselves

Bollywood filmmaker Rohit Shetty, who is known for delivering successful commercial hits like "Chennai Express", "Singham" and "Simmba", said on Tuesday unless the Bollywood has a worldwide mar - ket like the Hollywood, one should not ex - pect huge budgets for action films. Talking about the correlation between budget and market, Rohit said: "I think we have the ac - Kareena Kapoor Khan is the tention now. Anything and every - price for anything as long as your cess to skill, computer graphics and other queen of sass and there is no doubt thing about Tim becomes national child is happy and safe. There is no technologies. But we don't have the budget about it. Bebo is bold and upfront news, as he is too cute for words. price for that." Apart from reacting to for them. We do not get the required budget about her opinions and she doesn't Surprisingly, the salary of Taimur's the trolls on her son, Bebo also gave a because we don't have the market. I see no mind being called 'rude' for that. nanny became a point of discussion befitting reply to a user who called reason to compare us to Hollywood. "In Even after the birth of her first child, on the internet as well. During one of her 'rude' and 'arrogant'. "But when Hollywood, they release a film in one lan - Taimur Ali Khan Pataudi, Bebo has the segments of Arbaaz Khan's chat am I rude and where have I been arro - guage -- English -- and the whole of America continued working and that is com - show, Kareena came across a Twitter gant? Of course actors, especially watches it. But when we are releasing a film mendable. Kareena is often accused user who said that Taimur's nanny is stars, have an image. And I have a in Hindi in India, we are also competing of not looking after her little one and paid more than any bureaucrats. She feeling stars who come from a film with the regional film industry like Tamil, giving priority to her career. But, had a rather savage response to that, family a lot of people feel they are ar - Telugu, Punjabi, Bengali and other films Bebo doesn't pay heed to the trolls. Kareena retorted, "How do they rogant. People who don’t know you, that are also doing well at the box office. More than Kareena, her two-year- know that? This question should be shouldn’t comment. They don’t know That is why we have competition within old, Tim, has become the centre of at - addressed by a ministry. There is no who I am," said Kareena. ourselves." Arjun Kapoor-Malaika Arora's church wedding Neha Kakkar regrets break-up with Himansh to be a private, family-only affair? Kohli on social media things that couples do! Not to men - tion Mala's recent confession on Koffee With Karan where she final - ly revealed that she 'likes' him. So much so that it was reported that the duo is all set to take their rela - Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone is a tionship to the next level by tying force to reckon with and there are no two ways the knot. In a more recent interac - about it. The actress who recently tied the knot tion with Film Companion, Malla with longtime beau Ranveer Singh is not only an dropped cryptic hints about the ru - A-list actress but also an artist who sits upon an moured church wedding. When eclectic filmography in her career spanning asked, she said, "Oh God! No No." over 11 years. Yes, that's early to peak but when When probed further, the diva stat - you have someone like DP, the accolades stop ed, "It's all media made." When sounding surprising after a point. Not just her Anupama Chopra teased Malaika, films, the diva who is also a stunner BTW, has asking if the marriage news or her kitty full with endorsements that resonate marrying in church news was un - with her personality and stature. Needless to true, she said that it's just conjec - say, her brand value reflects the same and we ture and laughed out loud. Hmm! say, rightly so! In fact, if industry talks are any - thing to go by, Deepika might just topple it all We have to wait and watch for an and hike her net worth by multi folds with a new official announcement. However, shake of hands. According to our source, the if industry gup is anything to go by, long-legged lassie has been approached by luxu - the wedding in on and how. While ry Swiss brand Chopard. The house that is fa - they have their own reason to keep mous for its fine jewellery and watches wants to it under the wraps, a source told get Deepika onboard and it'll be huge if it hap - DNA, "Arjun and Malaika have pens! Let us remind you, Rihanna is one of their told their teams to keep themselves brand ambassadors and that says something! free for the wedding. They want it Arjun Kapoor and Malaika multiple outings, wherein they are Recently, Priyanka Chopra Jonas wore to be an extremely private affair Arora have steadily climbed the spotted walking hand-in-hand, cer - Chopard bling on the red carpet for the Vanity with only close friends and family, Fair Oscars after party and we can't wait for ladder of #CoupleGoals and how! tainly suggest that love is in the air. so the hair and make-up artists and Deepika in strut in them too! And anyway, a lit - While, they may not confirm or In fact, let's just say a picture is other members have been strictly tle sparkle never hurt anyone, right? Stay tuned clear the air about their relation - worth a thousand words and we asked not to share any information to BL for more updates and scoops! ship status, but their pictures of have lots of proof of the duo doing with anybody." Anushka Sharma pulling hubby Virat Kohli's cheeks is Couple Goals 101

Believe it or not, Anushka adorable video of the power Sharma and Virat Kohli our IT couple has surfaced (quite lit - couple before it was even a erally) and we are floored. thing. Their secret, intimate The actress, on a thrilling wedding that made all of us want boat ride during their NZ to tie the knot. But not just that, tour, lovingly pulled Virat's even on the field, the power cou - cheeks and we are blushing ple makes our heart skip a beat now! Yes, it's something whenever they decide to show about them. They are not Singer Neha Kakkar was in a happy relationship with their love. Be it Virat's flying newly-weds anymore but actor Himansh Kohli, until last December. The two, who kisses over the bat or Anushka's something about them gives made their love affair official on the sets of Indian Idol 10, blushing, they are too many us the butterflies even now. and broke up soon after that. While the reason for their fall - #CoupleGoals rolled into one. In Earlier, Anushka had out is not clear yet, Neha went all out on social media about fact, the duo has been spending a opened-up about hubby dear - her feelings post parting ways with Himansh. However, lot of quality time lately which est and had said, "Everything months after talking about her break-up with the actor in meant our timelines were flood - is real. Also, the fact that we public, Neha regrets it all. In a recent conversation with ed with mushy and loved pic - both support each other. He’s Bombay Times, the Dilbar singer stated that she regrets the tures, but hey, we are not com - someone, who’s constantly fact that she made her personal life public. "I am a very emo - tional person. Whatever happened in my personal life in the plaining! From Australia to trying to get better profes - last few months was very unhappy. I regret the fact that I New Zealand, Anushka made a sionally and as an individ - made my personal life so public. It is during the bad times point to be by the side of her hub - ual. I’m also like that. We that you realise that people can be so negative towards you by dearest, after her last release don’t take ourselves so seri - and that shocked me. Himansh did nothing to deserve all Zero, and we can't think of a bet - ously. We’re similar people. that (flak). He was nothing like that at all. Still, he received ter way to unwind than that. That’s why we get along." so much hatred and negative comments on social media. I And we are still gushing about Stay tuned to BL for more up - won't make the same mistake again. I will not make my per - their sojourns because another dates and scoops! sonal life public," said Neha.   
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 JAMMU THURSDAY MARCH 14 , 2019 PTTI Vijaypur Organized Lecture On CONTD FORM PAGE 1 public interest," it said. Ahead The affidavit added that the Performance Audit Importance Of Communication In Police. claimed that Gandhi's opposition to a defence deal, Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India an apparent reference to the Rafale transaction, was due on Capital Acquisition in Indian Air Force Report No 3    to his "financial and family" interests as he wanted a ri- of 2019 has already been presented to Parliament and  
 val company to bag the contract. The Congress president thus is in public domain. should answer about his relations with Pahwa in these It said that documents relied in petition belong to a Vijaypur 13th of land transactions, Irani said. class "in which the Government of India is entitled to March: Police Technical To a question about Union minister Ananth Hegde's claim privilege under Section 123, 124 of the Indian Training Institute organ- controversial comments against the Gandhi family, in- Evidence Act". ized a lecture on 13.03.2019 cluding Sonia Gandhi, Irani parried the query saying The documents unauthorisedly produced by peti- on the importance of com- she had not heard his statement but added that she was tioners are exempt from disclosure under Right to munication in Police de- at the receiving end of the "same team Rahul Gandhi" Information Act and as such petitioners have no author- partment for the staff/ when it comes to commenting against women. ity whatsoever to produce it "before the court without trainees of Police the explicit permission of the Government of India, Wireless/other courses. Ministry of Defence", it added. While claiming privilege Shri Ashok Kumar, SSP CJ over the documents relied upon by the petitioners to sup- Masooda Jabeen & Ors, (supra), overlooking the lim- Principal PTTI Vijaypur port the review petition, the Centre said since they have ited permission which is granted by the Chief Justice on welcomed the Guest unauthorisedly and illegally produced those documents the administrative side under the proviso to Circular 6 Speaker Shri Satish it has become imperative for the Union of India to seek of 2010, the Registry and the parties had treated such per- Choudhary, (Rtd. Dy.SP removal of these documents from the record. Telecommunication) and mission as conferring the right of audience as well as ad- also threw light on the im- judication to the parties at the Wing other than the Wing portance of communica- especially on the function- upon the trainees to work R&D, Shri PP Singh to which the case related. Separatist tion in the Police ing of Police Telephone with dedication and devo- Dy.SP Indoor, Inspr. CJ further observed that “I may note that Registry of Special Public Prosecutor Nitesh Rana, who is rep- Department. Principal Exchanges as well as re- tion and come up to the ex- Hemanshu Sunil the High Court in both Wings is thereafter working all resenting the agency pro bono (without charging), told said the Guest Speaker ceiving/sending mes- pectations of the general Mahajan, Inspr. Ashok matters strictly in compliance with the order dated 29th the court that his interrogation was required to unearth has been invited to fine- sages etc. He said the public. In the end, Singh Jasrotia, Inspr. November, 2018. the money laundering and the money trail. tune the knowledge of the Police Exchanges have Principal PTTI Vijaypur Khushwant Singh, Inspr. CJ further observed that in the background of the During the hearing on Wednesday, Advocate Rajat trainees for proper func- now been upgraded and thanked the Guest Manoj Kumar Bali, Inspr. confusion which subsisted regarding the working of cir- Kumar, appearing for Dar and other jailed accused, tioning of the communica- with the passage of time, Lecturer for sparing his Jatinder Singh (RI), cular 6 and in the light of the order dated 29th November, blamed the NIA for delaying the matter. tion in Police Police Telephone valuable time and also ,Inspr. Charanjeet Singh, 2018 in CTA No.38/2018 titled Kulwant Singh Johal & "I am pressing for the bail for my clients. Case is be- Department. Exchanges are advancing presented him a memen- Inspr. Neeraj, Inspr. Ors. v. Mrs Masooda Jabeen & Ors., Guideline no.94 ing delayed for some time now, only on the ground that While addressing the towards more sophistica- to. Shri Karanjit Singh, Bhopinder Singh, Inspr. stands issued on the 7th December, 2018. These Zahoor Watali's (co-accused) bail is pending with the Staff/trainees Shri Satish tion due to which efficien- Dy.SP compered the pro- Ravinder Singh, Inspr. Guidelines contain nothing new but really reinforce the Supreme Court. My case is entirely different. Choudhary shared his ex- cy of police department gramme. Sunil Pandita and others existing position in respect of working of the permission "The case is going on for last two years. Kindly give perience of the has been increased mani- Among others Shri were present on the occa- granted under proviso to Circular 6 of 2010 dated 18th me an early date of hearing. For last several dates only Telecommunication field fold. Lastly he stressed Ram Singh Jamwal Dy.SP sion. December, 2010. adjournment is being sought continuously," he told the CJ further observed that Z. A. Shah, Sr. Adv appear- court. The court has now posted the matter for further ing for the non-applicants, that the Chief Justice has no hearing on April 6. power to review the order of the Chief Justice granting The NIA had earlier filed a charge sheet against the Congress held protest against ECI decision & the permission to file the writ petition in the Wing other accused persons, also including Hizbul Mujahideen than to which it relates. head Syed Salahuddin, in the case accusing them of "con- CJ further observed that in view of the above discus- spiring to wage war against the government" and fo- Governor's Administration for ignoring Chenab valley sion and also the fact that petitioners in both the writ pe- menting trouble in the Kashmir Valley. titions were permitted only to file the writ petitions in The 12,794-page charge sheet and annexure, also al-         Srinagar Wing and nothing more and the writ petitions leged that officials of the Pakistan High Commission having been so filed, the permissions dated 04.05.2009 here were passing on money through businessman  
 Saroori alleged that the Bharatiya leged the BJP had always played divi- have already worked themselves out and no review is Zahoor Watali, who has been arrested, to separatists. Janata Party (BJP) wanted to enjoy sive politics and after Ram Mandir, necessary and the manner in which the writ petitions The separatist leaders have been accused of taking a cut In order to show the concern and power in Jammu and Kashmir they came up with the issue of sol- ought to have been dealt with or proceeded with, howev- before handing over the money to foment trouble. anger towards the Election through bureaucracy and did not diers. He said all assurances of the er, has to be strictly in consonance with the limited per- Saeed has been accused of using the services of Commission of India decision and want to lose it by holding Assembly BJP government in the Centre were a missions which were granted. That is the aspect which Watali for passing on the money to separatists and some Governor's Administration for their elections. After the Lok Sabha elec- big lie to the people of Jammu and alone has to be and has been considered. individuals who were actively indulging in stone-pelt- failure towards addressing the plights tion announcement made by the Kashmir as payments for most of the Acquiescence by CBI, if at all, to the maintainability ing in various areas of the Valley, the NIA said in the faced by people of Chenab valley due Election Commission of India (ECI) centrally sponsored schemes were of the proceedings at the Srinagar Wing, CJ observed charge sheet. to recent snow furry and continue announced, GM Saroori, vice-presi- pending since the past two years. Mr. that it has been vehemently contended by Mr Shah on be- The agency has charged Pakistan-based terrorists prevailing bad weather conditions, a dent, Jammu Kashmir Pradesh Saroori also said that wages to thou- half of the non-applicants that CBI has acquiesced in the Saeed and Salahuddin, besides 10 others with criminal strong Protest was lodged by the Congress Committee, while speaking, sands of job card holders under MGN- orders granting permission and no application was filed conspiracy, sedition, and under stringent provisions of Congress leaders of Kishtwar, Doda, said the BJP had deliberately de- REGA have not been paid from 2016- for nine years. These applications ought therefore to be the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. All the 10 ar- Ramban Districts under the leader- ferred the Assembly elections. 17, 2017-18 & till date added that no rejected. rested accused are currently in judicial custody. ship of former Minister Ghulam “The Union Home Minister prom- funds under Swatch Bharat, IHHL CJ further observed that my attention stands drawn The agency has charged the Hurriyat leaders with Mohammad Saroori who also hap- ised on the floor of Parliament that se- payment @ Rs.12000 per house is to the counter affidavits to the writ petitions which were acting under the overall guidance of and instructions pens to be the Vice President JKPCC curity will be provided to each and pending for the last two years. He said filed as back as on 23rd March, 2010. Mr Shamsi, ASGI, from Saeed and Salahuddin, and their "Pakistani han- and member Election campaign every candidate and sufficient forces that Payment under PMAY is has pointed out the specific objection taken by the CBI in dlers". They have been accused of plotting strategies to Committee JK outside Press Club were available in the state. But now, nowhere, Hundred of residential its responses to the writ petitions with regard to the launch violent protests. Saeed, Salahuddin and their Jammu. Shri. Naresh Gupta MLC al- the ECI is saying it does not have suffi- houses have been damaged and more maintainability of the writ petition and it is trite that no Pakistani handlers informed people about the agenda of so accompanied Saroori beside sever- cient number of men to provide secu- than 60% orchards have suffered loss- jurisdiction can be conferred on a court which does not violence through "protest calendars", the NIA said. al other senior party functionaries rity to all candidates and cannot not es due to recent heavy snow fall expe- have jurisdiction over the case in law by consent of par- These calendars were released through newspapers, so- were also present who raise their hold joint elections,” Saroori said. “I rienced recently in the entire region, ties or acquiescence of any party. The delay in filing the voices against discriminatory atti- think the BJP has deliberately de- all main and link roads have suffered cial media and religious leaders, it said. applications is, therefore, inconsequential and in the These acts were aimed at creating an atmosphere of tude adopted by the Governor ferred the Assembly poll as it is enjoy- extensive damage, yet electric supply present case, the admitted position is that the records of Administrator towards Chenab val- ing power through bureaucracy in has not been restored since last more terror and fear in Jammu and Kashmir, the NIA alleged the case are at Jammu. in the charge sheet. ley. Speaking on this occasion, G M Jammu and Kashmir,” he said and al- than one month. It has been submitted by Mr Shamsi, ASGI, that after the interim stay, no proceedings at all have taken place in the writ petitions. I have been taken through the writ Seven Strong protest registered "Sawasheyta Abhiyan" records. The matters have been simply adjourned with- from Thandapani, Kalali, Dabrote and Ghaluti vil- out any proceedings at all for almost ten years. In this lages respectively were traced in Manjakote area during background, the listing of the writ petition on 14th of the last 24 hours and handed over to their families after proved a flop Show of Modi, BJP in Jammu. Dimple March, 2019 is of no relevance at all, Chief Justice ob- completion of legal formalities, a police spokesman said. served. These women were missing for the past one month       CJ further observed that before parting with this or- and in this connection separate 'missing person' reports der, I may also advert to the power of the Chief Justice to were lodged at Manjakote police station, he said.        
transfer cases from one Wing to another. This issue also Among the other two women, one reportedly kid- stands elaborately considered by me in the order dated  
 napped from Kakora village recently was rescued by 29th November, 2018 in CTA No.38/2018 when my atten- Manjakote police and handed over to her family, while tion stood drawn to the Division Bench in H. S. Rainal v. Sunil Dimple presi- the other one from Hasplote village, who went missing Union of India and others. JNF dent Jammu west assem- on December 13 last year, was rescued from bly movement visited var- Thanamandi, the spokesman said. A Chhattisgarh resi- ious localities and inter- dent, Vinod Kumar who had gone missing in 2014, was fi- acted with the people of the Landslide nally traced after a 5-year-long search by Thanamandi they were woken up by deafening sound. police, the spokesman said. jammu west assembly con- "We were sleeping when the ground shook. It was stituency. Latter talking to like an earthquake and there was loud banging sound," the media persons Dimple said Rubina Begum, a local resident, adding that she, her disclosed that the Ex - SPO husband and three children rushed out in panic. “Sawasheyta Abhiyan” is The militants, believed to be from Jaish-e- flop Show of Modi, BJP in Mohammed, fired at Nayek while he was walking on a Jammu and has left as hal- road in Pingleena area, where three terrorists were neu- JK tralised in an encounter on February 18. low slogan. He demanded that killed 40 CRPF jawans. The attack was carried the resignation from the The 25-year-old Nayek had joined the Army's Jammu out around 11.50 am resulting in the death of Mohammad and Kashmir Light Infantry (JAKLI) but left midway in JMC Mayor Chander Sharik, 17, and and injuries to 32 others, including 11 Mohan Gupta and the BJP September last year after he could not cope with the from the Valley, 10 from Jammu and others from outside training, the officials said. He was rushed to a local hos- corporate-rs of the west as- the state. One more person identified as Mohammad sembly constituency. im- pital where doctors declared him brought dead, they Riyaz succumbed to his injuries last Friday. said. ple registered strong The detention of the 'juvenile' indicated that militant protest against the JMC groups will be using underage boys for throwing jammu municipal corpo- grenades as they can escape the stringent punishment ration, ERA Sewerage Inter - State from law, sources said. Project, PWD, PHE, worst bottles of codeine phosphate, a derivative of opium. Terror groups in the state hired under-aged boys in condition of the lanes, Two alleged drug peddlers, Firdous Ahmad Dar and early 2000 who were used for throwing grenades at secu- drains, roads, garbage wa- Kounser Ahmad Dar -- both residents of Bijbehara area rity forces for handsome monetary considerations. ter overflowing on main of Anantnag district, were arrested during checking of However, the practice had come to an end by 2009 after roads, damps of garbage the people who so ever vis- Sewerage project is a total main roads are damaged, vehicles in Nagrota, along the Jammu-Srinagar police carried out effective counselling of parents in ar- mixed with PHE water is it the west constituency lo- failure project, On which destroyed due to overflow- National Highway, a police spokesperson said. eas highly-infested by terrorism. supplied for drinking and calities, sarwal, rehari, ja- Govt has spent more than ing of the sewerage main During a search of their vehicle, which was headed the worst condition of the nipur, new plot, shiv na- Three hundred crores and holes. Dimple threatening from Jammu to Kashmir, police seized 3.5 kilograms of roads of the west assembly gar, shakti nagar, talab public business was loss in the ERA, JMC, PWD, PHE high quality charas, he said, adding that a case had been constituency. tillo, krishna nagar, ma- thousand crores when the said to work with coordi- Rafale filed against the accused. an internal enquiry which has commenced on Sunil Dimple address- hesh pura, top sherkha- project was at work nation or get ready for the In the second incident, two trucks coming from February 28 and it is currently in progress. In particular, ing the residents, traders nia, progress. He said the ERA mass agitation in the com- Punjab to Jammu were intercepted at Samba district's it is of utmost concern to the Central government to find alleged that the jammu Dimple demanded has done substandard ing days. He demanded Mansar Morh and 2,214 bottles of codeine phosphate out where the leakage took place so that in future the west constituency is the Governor to stop the CDF work the dirty garbage wa- Governor Satypal malik to were seized from the vehicles, the spokesperson said. sanctity of decision making process in governance is most backward and most fund of the west assembly ter from main holes is go- announce , direct for the The occupants of the two trucks, Omaak Ahmed Dar, maintained," said the affidavit, which will come up for undeveloped, backward constituency MLA and ing in shops, showrooms, immediate CBI Inquiry of Aaqib Gul and Ishfaq Manzoor from Srinagar and perusal before the apex court on Thursday. constituency of the state. Jammu city MLAs. As residences and destroying this big Scam of the ERA Shakeel Ahmed Dar from Anantnag were arrested and The Centre asserted that Sinha, Shourie and He said no development they are not doing and de- goods. He said ERA Sewerage project. both the vehicles were seized, he said. The spokesperson Bhushan are using "unauthorisedly accessed docu- took place in the west as- velopment and are only do- Garbage water is mixed The large number of said a case has been filed against the four under relevant ments" with the intention to present a selective and in- sembly constituency in ing corruption minting with the PHE Drinking the residents of youths, sections of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic complete picture of internal secret deliberations on a the last five year BJP Govt. money from the contrac- water due to leakages, traders of West assembly Substances (NDPS) Act and further investigation is un- matter relating to National Security and Defence and Jammu smart city left in tors, different department overflowing is being sup- constituency accompa- derway. have been used by them with an intention to mislead the the slogans only. He said heads. He alleged the ERA plied in the houses of the nied Sinil Dimple are Anil the over flowing ERA sew- Sewerage garbage latrine residents of the New Plot, Khna, Sonu kumar, apex court. "The documents presented by the petitioners are failing to bring out how the issues were addressed erage Lateran water from water, mixed with the sarwal, rehari, bakshina- Rakesh Sharma, Muna Militant the damaged ERA sewer- drinking water is being gar, shakti nagar, talab sharma, Ram kumar das, and resolved and necessary approvals of the competent ble input, a joint party of police and other security age holes, mountains of supplied for drinking to tillo, janipur, subash na- Jetinder Gupta, Thodu authorities taken. The selective and incomplete presen- forces busted a hideout in a residential house at Kulgam JMC Garbage dumps, di- the people of the con- gar and others parts of the ram, vinet, dev raj, vipan, tation of the facts and records by the petitioners are in- district's Yaripora area, and recovered arms and ammu- lapidated drains, damaged stituency. west assembly constituen- mukesh, rakesh sharma, tended to mislead this court into deriving wrong conclu- nition, including grenades and live rounds, last night," a roads by ERA, welcome Dimple said the cy. Dimple alleged all the and many others. sions which is very damaging to National Security and police spokesman said here.
  
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He now and died men CRPF good enough to say that 45 sm," he said and referred o the "drastic fall" in the in fall" "drastic the o it Camn ta the that Claiming rict. heir bus in Pulwama dis- topped in the first place. first the in topped ryn epoie into explosives arrying tal cuhd terror- crushed ctually omber rammed a vehicle ry RF personnel CRPF orty r kle ad ie in- five and killed ere eln ws eirctd with more love, he said. reciprocated was feeling the more one was attacked, such a that such was people Tamil and big rounds to of applause. said he lot," a learn you hate, only exchanged sides both young ladies... your biggest teach- hate you they and you go and if hug them and nothing learn "you turn them anger." Gandhi said if re- don't you if them from learn only will you teachers, biggest your are they you... abuse who ers are the people who attack you, he said. "This is the lesson for you people who teach you things.. no," hate you do Modi.. hate cannot I trains me not to reply in anger.. so tacks me, throws anger at me, he learnt from Modi that when he at- "I said. he humility, and people Also, the nature of the country f t w come come tomorrow, reported while the delegation will ar- Amritsar, at today rived Shah Haider Syed India to Commissioner High project. Deputy Pakistan’s the countries on two agreed with the ter in Punjab, three months af- district Gurdaspur of town Kartarpur Pakistani in Gurudwara Darbar Sahib linking corridor a of up oit riig ap of camp training rorist following India’s air strike on a ter- neighbours tensions between the two meeting heightened amid The comes ANI. by saying as quoted was he in tomorrow,” held be will it meeting The visit Pakistan. can the from here people Sikh open that so Corridor to Kartarpur want We Pakistan. of tiative Gurudwara. “It is an ini- that Indians can visit the that the Kartarpur corridor so open said to wants Pakistan Shah ANI. n Pksa’ subse- quent retaliation. 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PTI ic right by way of holding exercise their democrat- to opportunity the an state of people the to give minister prime the leader said, appealing to are NC the about," tweeting you democracy of sort the of hallmark the is government, central hand the of a nominee picked by governed ment, as opposed to being choose to an elected govern- right "The election. general the in turnout voter the increase help to personalities several I da n Pakistan and ndia mdt mounting a Amidst political reasons massacres mil- massacres reasons political son Rajiv Gandhi who then for his innocents there. Then comes her ug o Pksa. Se ad if said She Pakistan.” lan- of guage the speaks Gandhi Rahul now And over. all Sikhs of lions Golden “Indira of thousands the killed and Temple said, attacked Kartarpur Gandhi she the the Corridor, of finalise to modalities Pakistan and India between meeting first the ANI reported. Speaking ahead of innocents’, of the thousands killed attacked and Amritsar in Temple Golden Gandhi Indira said that ‘to demoralise the Sikhs, and Punjab’ ‘dividing for Nehru Jawaharlal blamed Badal Kaur  / %#$*# Gandhi attacked Temple: Golden Harsimrat Kaur Indira Punjab, divided Nehru no Mnse Harsimrat Minister Union a "facade". "The BJP is in the process of giving names of the statement said describing PDP's anti-BJP posturing BJP, the PDP did it covertly in 2009 and overtly in 2014," the of product a "Essentially votes. anti-BJP "divide" tary constituencies by fielding such candidates who can parliamen- two the in prospect" BJP the "brightening of PDP the accusing claimed, NC the stage," final its s J ing," the statement said. constituencies by taking 'North Pole South Pole' postur- respective their in other each supplementing and ing operandi, the PDP and BJP were actually complement- national party," the NC said. "By adopting this modus stituency across the country for aligning with an anti- to offset the growing criticism within the BJP core con- in Jammu and Kashmir last year was all drama enacted withdrawing of the support to the PDP-led government and have field day for its own candidates," it said. "The the candidates convenient to it, who can cut the votes and deception." "The arrangement of convenience is at liance and hand-in-glove to influence the polls by deceit al- an in still were duo "the said and elections Sabha the "clandestine PDP-BJP bonhomie" ahead president, of the Lok provincial including Jammu, Devender Singh Rana, expressed surprise over leaders, party ior s votes votes to ensure the victory of BJP candidates," the party anti-BJP of division facilitate to constituencies tary for Jammu-Poonch and Kathua-Udhampur parliamen- t f e w      &&-
* deceit in J-K: NC J-K: in deceit polls by deception and deception by polls LokSabha influence PDP,towantBJP ormation about the PDP soliciting the advice and direc- ion of the BJP for fielding candidates, convenient to it, pite the fall of their government. "We have credible in- aid in a statement here. The statement, issued by sen- nce the Lok Sabha polls by "deceit and deception" in deception" and "deceit by polls Sabha Lok the nce ammu and Kashmir as they are still in an "alliance" de- hile coalition partners, PDP and BJP, want to influ- to want BJP, and PDP partners, coalition hile kept in custody under preventive laws when he was al- der which compelling reasons the detenu is required to be ther observed that as per the settled position of law if a de- application of mind. Justice Ali Mohammad Marey fur- the detention of detenu under the provisions of the Act. served that perusal of the records would reveal that the for the detenue whereas Sr. AAG NH Shah for the state ob- ready in jail and was not granted bail. tenu that the detaining authority did not record as to un- Union of India and anr and next ground taken by the de- down by the Supreme Court in case titled "Gautam Jain v. is turns affirmative. My this view is fortified by a law laid even if one of the grounds taken in support of the petition vitiated get not does order detention the therefore, er, issued on more than one ground independent of each oth- unsustainable. In the present case the detention order is pendent of each other, the detention order will survive inde- ground one than more on issued is order tention Thus the order does not appear to be suffering from non- thority were sufficient to derive satisfaction as regards detention and the records referred to by the detaining au- including the unlawful activities. The detailed grounds of in various FIRs allegedly for committing various offences tenu has been uncontrollable despite having been framed mind is also belied by the records produced by the learned the impugned order is an outcome of non-application of the Thus, authority. detaining the to not and detenu sentation, therefore, the fault, if any, is attributable to the tention, but the detenu has chosen not to make the repre- about his right of making representation against his de- with the requisite material. He has also been informed detenu has been furnished the grounds of detention along Ali Mohammad Magrey after hearing Adv MA Qayoom with consequential relief for release of the detenu. Justice Anantnag, Magistrate District by passed been have to no. 60/DMB/PSA/DET/ 2018 dated 11.10.2018, purporting Ghulam District Anantnag seeking of quashment of detention son order Dar, Ahmad Mohammad Dar resident of Banderpora Mudasir Tehsil Bijbehar by filed tion even if one of the grounds is found to be unfound or legally State Counsel.