https://www.facebook.com/centralchronicle CENTRAL www. centralchronicle.in CC Raipur, Saturday, January 25, 2020 I Pages 12+4 I Price R 3.00 I City Edition I Fastest growing English Daily of Chhattisgarh named as the brand ambassador Ex-ED of IOB appointed CVC board member I don’t have ‘champion mentality’ ALIA BHATT ON BANK FRAUDS NAOMI OSAKA IN PG-02 IN PG-09 IN PG-11 BRIEF My govt didn’t tap CM BAGHEL MEETS SONIA phones, state free to probe: Fadnavis He also said that who is the Leader of Opposition in the state Film-maker and actress the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, said Nandita Das speaks during the Vikas Aghadi in a statement."The whole Tata Steel Kolkata Literary country knows the credibil- Meet 2020, in Kolkata. (MVA) government ity of those who have lev- was free to elled such allegations," Felicitated Fadnavis, who was the chief conduct an minister of the state be- New Delhi: Thirty officials inquiry into the tween 2014 and 2019, said. of Northern Railway were "The state government is felicitated on Friday for phone- tapping government had not given free to probe the allegations protecting and helping charges any such orders. with the help of any ma- children in and around He also said that the chinery. People of railway stations.Sant Lal Mumbai, Jan 24 (PTI): Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi Maharashtra know the and Sangeeta, officials at (MVA) government was truth. A Shiv Sena leader Delhi Sarai Rohilla railway Amid allegations that free to conduct an inquiry was the minister of state for Congress President Sonia Gandhi (2L) is presented a memento by Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel (2R) and other station, and Pankaj the previous BJP-led dis- into the phone- tapping home during my tenure," members of his delegation at 10 Janpath in New Delhi, Friday, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi (C) is also seen. Mittal, Deputy Station pensation in Maharashtra charges against the previ- he added."I have a request- Superintendent at tapped the phones of oppo- ous BJP-led the government should im- Ghaziabad, were among sition leaders, former dispensation."Phone-tap- mediately conduct an in- CJI calls for the 30 officials, five each chief minister Devendra ping is not the culture of quiry and make the report from six divisions, felici- Fadnavis on Friday said Maharashtra. My govern- public. If it wants to go to speedy resolution Should not give tickets to candidates tated at an event here by phone-tapping was not the ment had not given any Israel for the probe, it of tax disputes Northern Railway and culture of the state and his such orders," Fadnavis, should do that," he said. Railway Children India, New Delhi, Jan 24 (PTI): with criminal background: ECI to SC an independent NGO."I feel extremely proud to ‘BJP leader told me about my phone being tapped by govt’ Chief Justice of India S A see my frontline staff. Bobde on Friday made a case A bench asked the EC asks Twitter to take Mumbai: Shiv Sena MP led government in the for speedy resolution of tax EC to come up down Kapil Mishra’s Substantial increase Sanjay Raut on Friday state. "A BJP leader had disputes saying it will act as with a framework India Vs Pak tweet said that a BJP leader told me that my phone an incentive for tax payers and Kolkata: The BSF on free the funds locked in litiga- within one week New Delhi: The Election Friday said a substantial had informed him that was being tapped. I said if his phone was being anybody wants to listen tion. The Chief Justice said tax which can help curb Commission has asked increase in the outflow judiciary plays a very impor- Twitter to remove a contro- of illegal Bangladeshi tapped by the previous to what I am saying I wel- tant role in resource mobilisa- criminalisation of versial tweet by BJP's Kapil migrants to their home Devendra Fadnavis gov- come it. I am Balasaheb's tion of the country and Mishra, a candidate for the country has been ernment in Maha-rash- chela (disciple), whatever politics in nation’s Bhat asked the Election Sanjay Raut expressed concern over pen- upcoming Delhi assembly recorded over the past tra. I do, I do it openly," Raut Commission (EC) to come On the NCP's allega- told reporters here."In dency of cases."A just and interest up with a framework with- polls, in which he likened one month, following the speedy dispute resolution is enactment of the CAA.A tion that the Centre has in New Delhi, Raut said it spite of the phone-tap- in one week which can the election in the city to a withdrawn party chief could have been because ping, we formed the gov- perceived as a tax incentive by New Delhi, Jan 24 (PTI): help curb criminalisation India versus Pakistan con- top official of the para- the taxpayer. To the tax collec- military force said there Sharad Pawar's security Pawar was intrumental ernment in Mah-arash- of politics in nation's inter- test. The Election at his official residence in forming the Shiv Sena- tra," he said. tor, an efficient tax judiciary The EC told the Supreme est.It asked BJP leader and Commission's action came has been a spike in the assures that demands arising Court Friday that its 2018 advocate-petitioner after the office of the Delhi number of illegal set- out of legitimate assessment tlers apprehended since New Delhi: The Supreme Court has agreed to hear in open court former direction asking poll candi- Ashiwini Upadhyay and Chief Electoral Officer wrote are not strangled in delayed dates to declare their crimi- the EC to sit together and last month."There has SC to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis' plea seeking review of its ver- to the EC to remove the litigation," Bobde said at the nal antecedents in the come up with suggestions been substantial dict which said the BJP leader will have to face trial for allegedly failing to fur- tweet posted by Mishra on hear in 79th foundation day celebra- media has not helped curb which would help curb increase in outflow of nish details of two pending criminal cases in his 2014 poll affidavit."Application Thursday, EC officials said. tions of Income Tax Appellate criminalisation of politics, criminalisation of politics. illegal Bangladeshi seeking oral hearing of review petitions in open court is/are allowed. List review open court Tribunal.The pendency of and suggested that political In September 2018, a five- migrants to the border- petitions before the court," a bench of Justices Arun Mishra, Deepak Gupta and appeal cases related to indi- parties should be asked not judge Constitution bench contesting polls and called ing country in last one plea of Aniruddha Bose said in its Thursday's order. On Oct 1 2019, the apex court had rect taxes in the Supreme to give tickets to those with had unanimously held that for a wider publicity, month.... In January set aside the Bombay High Court order which had given a clean chit to Fadnavis Court, High Court and CESTAT criminal background. all candidates will have to through print and electron- alone, we had appre- Fadnavis and had held that he did not deserve to be tried for the alleged offences. has reduced 61 per cent to A bench of Justices R F declare their criminal an- ic media about antecedents hended 268 illegal 1.05 lakh in almost two years. Nariman and S Ravindra tecedents to the EC before of candidates. Bangladeshi migrants, most of whom were try- ing to sneak into the CHAIRMAN OF CAT neighbouring country," 80 Muslim leaders resign Chairs to be set up in BSF Inspector General (South Bengal Frontier) varsities in name of 10 Y B Khurania told from MP BJP over CAA reporters. Indore, Jan 24 (PTI): leaders, who dubbed the eminent women personalities CAA "a divisive provision Making fun of Around 80 Muslim lead- made on religious Eminent women The chairs are being ers of the BJP in Madhya grounds", include several named after Holkar queen New Delhi: A lawyer, Pradesh on Friday re- office- bearers of the BJP's administrators, Devi Ahilyabai Holkar, lit- appearing for two of the signed from the primary minority cell, he said."It artists, scientists and terateur Mahadevi Verma, four convicts in the membership of the party was becoming increasing- social reformers, freedom fighter from the Nirbhaya case, is "making in protest over the ly difficult for us to partici- North East Rani Gaidinliu, fun" of the system by Citizenship (Amendment) pate in our community's including Hansa physician Anandibai using "tactics" to delay Act, calling it a "divisive" events after the CAA came Mehta and Devi Ahilya Gopalrao Joshi, Carnatic their hanging, Delhi measure. into existence (in Bai Holkar, will have singer M S Subbulakshmi, Deputy Chief Minister One of the leaders, Rajik December 2019). forest conservationist Manish Sisodia alleged on Qureshi Farshiwala, said "At these events, people Chairs in universities Amrita Devi Beniwal, Friday. The AAP leader's around 80 Muslim party- used to curse us and ask us in their names mathematician Lilavati, comments came after men have resigned from how long we plan to keep scientist Kamala Sohonie, advocate A P Singh on the BJP's primary mem- quiet on a divisive law like Chairman of Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) Justice Pramod Kohli speaks to the New Delhi, Jan 24 (PTI): poet Lal Ded and education- Friday moved a Delhi bership after writing to the CAA?" he media after submitting a memorandum to President Ram Nath Kovind, regarding the al reformist Hansa court alleging that Tihar the newly-appointed na- said."Persecuted refugees issue of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), National Register of Citizens (NRC) and Ten eminent women ad- Mehta.The financial impli- jail authorities are yet to tional president, J P of any community should National Population Register (NPR), in New Delhi, Friday.