FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2014 (PAGE 4) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU From page 1 IAF choppers to provide air State fully geared up to BJP fields Jugal from Jammu, Jitendera AAP fields RTI activist against Farooq son of Mahatma Gandhi and the party early this year after support during Lok Sabha polls hold Lok Sabha polls from Udhampur, Thupstan from Ladakh former BJP MP Rajan Sushant. accusing former state Chief NEW DELHI, Feb 27: Ashok Prasad, when con- gy has been put in place to count- Sharma, CA, Chander Sabha Gopinath Munde and Dr Raja Muzaffar Bhat, an Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal At least ten helicopters of the Indian Air Force will be pressed tacted about the preparedness er all threats to Parliamentary Prakash Ganga and Vibodh Yuva Morcha chief Anurag RTI activist from Kashmir and his son Anurag Singh Gupta. into service for swift movement of security personnel in each of the security agencies for polls", he asserted. Thakur are among the 54 names would be the AAP candidate for Thakur of corruption. Sushant Jugal Kishore, the state BJP in BJP's first list of candidates phase of upcoming general elections. ensure smooth conduct of Over the possibility of mili- Srinagar Lok Sabha seat. had joined the party last week. president, is second time MLA released tonight for Lok Sabha The issue was discussed threadbare at a high-level meeting Parliamentary polls said, "the tant trying to disrupt the poll National Conference has To take on Deepender Singh from Nagrota Assembly con- polls. chaired by Union Home Secretary Anil Goswami and attended by entire security arrangements process, Mr Prasad said, "the already named Dr Abdullah as Hooda, son of Chief Minister stituency having both times The list released after a meet- chiefs of paramilitary forces and senior Home Ministry officials. have been put in place for issue has also been discussed in party candidate for Srinagar Lok Bhupinder Singh Hooda, the defeated National Conference ing of the party's Central The service of the IAF helicopters will be required as no Mi- smooth conduct of elections details with the official of Sabha seat while major party has given ticket to Naveen heavyweight Ajatshatru Singh. He Election Committee, covers 17 helicopters of BSF are serviceable and will not be available for and the electorate can exercise Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) Opposition party PDP has pitted Jaihind, a senior leader from was lone BJP MLA in 2002-2008 eight states and includes six SCs election duties. Similarly, Dhruv helicopters are deployed in their franchise without any and we have also projected our former Finance and Planning Haryana. Assembly. and six STs, four minorities and Naxal affected states and will not be withdrawn for polls duties. fear". requirements based on our past Minister Tariq Hamid Qarra. Apart from Jaihind, the party Dr Jitendera Singh had shot two women. "Therefore, the entire requirement of Election Commission of "Withstanding all odds, we experiences. Even at State level, Dr Abdullah is sitting Lok has fielded farmer activist into limelight during 2008 While Gadkari will contest India will have to be met by IAF helicopter during general elec- had successfully conducted we had held several rounds of Sabha member from Srinagar. Balwinder Kaur, from Amarnath land row. After join- for Nagpur Lok Sabha seat, tion 2014. Ministry of Defence may be requested to keep the suf- Panchayat elections in the State deliberations and things have The list has one candidate Kurukshetra, a seat currently ing the BJP, he was made Munde will be in fray in his ficient IAF helicopters in readiness with effect from March 15, after almost a decade. This time been worked out to counter any each from Delhi, Gujarat, represented by Congress leader national executive member, Beed seat in Maharashtra and in 2014 as per requirement of ECI," an internal note of the Home again, a well-coordinated strate- threat to the electorate". Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Naveen Jindal. The party has chief spokesperson for J&K and Himachal Pradesh Shanta Uttarakhand and Jammu and also given ticket to social Ministry says. member national panel of elec- Kumar will be trying his luck Kashmir, three from Rajasthan, activist Poonam Chand Ratti During 2009 Lok Sabha polls, the IAF had made available 14 Class 12th exams postponed tronic media spokespersons. from Kangra and Thakur in five from Haryana, ten from from Sirsa. helicopters to provide air support to the security forces. of alleged leakage of ques- However, the report of leakage The BJP candidate for Ladakh Hamirpur. Maharashtra and six from Former IAS officer Yudhbir Meanwhile, in order to stop the inter-state movement of nax- tion papers, she said adding that of question papers were yet to Thupstan Chhewang had won the The list also includes well- Madhya Pradesh. Singh Khyalia will contest from alites, militants or anti-social elements during poll days, the next date of the postponed be verified but the Board took seat as an Independent candidate known magician P C Sorcar (Jr) Gandhi, a noted academician Hisar, seat currently represented Centre has directed all state Governments and Central paramili- papers will be notified later. the action as a precautionary in 2004 but lost 2008 Assembly who will contest from Barasat in and son of Devdas Gandhi, will by Kuldeep Bishnoi, son of for- tary forces to increase the area domination and extra vigil on the election from Leh. Later, he had West Bengal, former union min- contest elections from East mer Chief Minister Bhajan Lal, inter-state boundaries especially in the Maoist-hit areas to prevent Take action against officials facilitating illegal joined the BJP. He is a strong sup- ister Tapan Sikdar to be fielded Delhi, a seat currently held by while social activist and advo- the criminal or Naxal activities during the elections. porter of Union Territory status to from Dum Dum seat in West Sandeep Dikshit, Congress MP cate Jaisingh Thekedar will con- Around two lakh Central paramilitary force personnel, besides Ladakh. The BJP has already Bengal, former union minister and son of former Delhi Chief test from Sonepat. state police forces, will be deployed during the multi-phased gen- constructions in Jammu, Srinagar: LA Panel endorsed the demand for UT sta- Jual Oram from Sundargarh eral elections expected to be held between mid-April and mid- the anti-encrochment/demo- coordination among various Minister Sheila Dikshit. He had The party had declared the tus to Ladakh. (ST) in Odisha and film actor joined the party last week. first list of 20 candidates on May. lition drives in order to retrieve departments causes huge loss to Mr Chhewang is also BJP's George Baker from Howrah in The party has also given February 16, two days after The Home Ministry has asked border guarding forces like the State land”, the panel said. the State exchequer and incon- national executive member. West Bengal. ticket to former BJP MP Rajan Arvind Kejriwal resigned as the BSF, ITBP, SSB and Assam Rifles, to increase vigil along the The concerned departments venience to the people as the The BJP has fielded Ghulam Of the 54 candidates Sushant from Kangra in Chief Minister. international border against movement of fake Indian currency have further been directed to few departments---PHE, Mohammad Mir, a former PDP finalised today, 17 each are in Himachal Pradesh. He had quit notes, narcotics, drugs, liquor, arms, ammunition and criminal take immediate steps for demar- Housing and Urban leader and vice president of the Maharashtra and West Bengal, elements. cation of the State land in the Development, Telecommunic- State unit on Baramulla seat six in Odisha, three in Himachal The Central Government also ordered sealing of international urban areas and fencing the ation and NBCC generally dug and Mushtaq Ahmad Malik Pradesh and two each in Goa, Indo-Pak officials to meet on trade border at least one day prior to the day of poll in the border areas same to avoid encroachment roads for laying down Nurabadi, State Muslim Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh January 17 and the traders being practised at present, the and the Home Ministry will hold consultation with the Defence besides strict action must be ini- water/sewerage pipes/wires Morcha head of the party on apart from five in JK. were not allowed to cross over sources said. Ministry and request Assam Rifles and Rashtriya Rifles to ensure tiated against the trespassers. under the ground often shift Anantnag seat. Among the 17 candidates for over three weeks. The Indian side has been effective area domination in the Northeast and Jammu and The Committee on their responsibility to each other The stakes for the BJP are very from Maharashtra in the first list, However, the matter was making concerted efforts to per- Kashmir, respectively. Estimates of the Legislative for repairing the so-damaged high with Narendra Modi effect the party decided to field Kirit resolved and the trading began in suade the Pakistani side on this India shares international borders with Pakistan, Bangladesh, Assembly has also expressed roads”. looming large. Somaiah from Mumbai North- Poonch-Rawalakote of Jammu issue in view of the enormous China, Nepal, Bhutan and Myanmar. (PTI) serious concern over the pres- The Committee has further The BJP had been struggling East instead of Poonam division on February 20 but it increase in the volume of trade, ent scenario of the twin capital observed that parking places in to regain both Jammu-Poonch and Mahajan, daughter of BJP's late could not restart in Uri- they said. cities with the observation Jammu and Srinagar cities were 21 years have gone by... Lok Sabha seats, which it had last leader Pramod Mahajan, who Muzaffarabad road in Kashmir Goods worth Rs 345 crore that both the cities were facing turning from bad to worse main- won in 1999.