daily Vol No. 55 No. 126 JAMMU, WEDNESDAY, MAY 8, 2019 REGD. NO. JK-71/18-20 12 Pages ` 5.00 ExcelsiorRNI No. 28547/65 Cop among 6 killed, 11 NH restrictions further relaxed Delay in appointment of Members creating hurdles Excelsior Correspondent Sunday and later completely lifted. Law Commission fails to start acting on its SRINAGAR, May 7: The The Government is alive to injured in road accidents Government today further the needs of citizens and has relaxed the restrictions once again reviewed the mandate even after getting Chairperson Excelsior Correspondent imposed earlier this month on requirement of security forces. civilian movement on the Following the completion of RAMBAN, May 7: Six per- National Highway (NH-44) elections in Pulwama and Statute book remains flooded with obsolete laws sons including a police cop connecting Jammu to Shopian districts and as the were killed and 11 others Members and Secretary of the the State Law Commission. Srinagar with a view to bal- requirement of security forces Mohinder Verma injured in road accidents here Department of Law, Justice and Accordingly, the Department ancing the security needs of is now reducing, the today. JAMMU, May 7: Due to Parliamentary Affairs. of Law, Justice and security force convoys with the Government has decided to fur- As per police sources, late absolute non-serious approach Even 28 posts including Parliamentary Affairs issued need for minimizing public ther relax the restrictions on last night, an Eco Van bearing of the Government, the those of Chairperson and appointment order of Justice inconvenience. traffic imposed earlier as fol- registration number was on its Jammu and Kashmir Law Members besides supporting (retd) M K Hanjura as These restrictions became lows: way to Senabati (Paristan) from Commission has failed to start staff were created at that time so Chairperson of the Law necessary following the large "The restriction on civilian Ramban, when the driver lost acting on its mandate even as to facilitate smooth function- Commission with the mention movement of security forces movement between Srinagar and control over the vehicle and it four months after the appoint- ing of this vital Commission. that the terms and conditions of on an unprecedented scale Udhampur on NH-44 will be plunged into 200 feet deep gorge ment of Chairperson as a However, the appointment of the Chairperson shall be gov- after the Pulwama terror lifted on Wednesdays from May at Pingloga, resulting into seri- result of which the statute Chairperson was delayed by the erned by the Government Order Wreckage of ill-fated Tata Sumo after accident in district attack. The security forces 13. The restrictions on civilian ous injuries to eight persons. book has remained flooded then Government for unknown No.3379-LD (A) dated August Ramban. were required both for anti- traffic in this stretch would now The accident took place due to with obsolete laws and enact- reasons. 4, 2017. militancy operations and con- be only on Sunday," an official negligent and rash driving by the Ramban for advanced treatment. Rayaz Ahmed (35), son of ments. It was only after the impo- However, even over one and ducting general elections handout said. driver. The deceased have been Mohi-ud-Din of Chulli Senabati Actually, the State Law sition of Governor's Rule that half year of its establishment peacefully. In order to facili- It said the local administra- identified as Milap Singh (45), Tehsil Pogal Paristan District Commission was established in discussion was started to make and four months after the *Watch video on tate secure movement of con- tion would continue to facilitate son of Amar Nath of Bass, Ramban, Kartar Singh (55), son pursuance to the Cabinet the Law Commission func- appointment of its Chairperson, www.excelsiornews.com voys, the Government had movement of civilian traffic as Tehsil Pogal Paristan District of Sant Ram of Hella tehsil Decision No.107/9/2017 dated tional and finally the State the State Law Commission has imposed a prohibition on civil- has been happening so far, After getting information, Ramban, Keshav Ram (45), Pogal Paristan District Ramban, July 28, 2017 and vide Administrative Council head- failed to start acting on its man- ian traffic on NH-44 from including by allowing public police team rushed to the spot son of Brij Lal of Hella Tehsil Flour Singh (40), son of Mahant Government Order No.3379- ed by Governor Satya Pal date, official sources told Baramulla to Udhampur twice transport of JKSRTC to move and with the help of locals start- Pogal Paristan District Singh of Hella Tehsil Pogal LD(A) dated August 4, 2017. It Malik vide Decision EXCELSIOR while holding a week, i.e. on Sunday and during the period of restriction ed rescue operation. Ramban and Raju (24), son of Paristan District Ramban and was mentioned in the order that No.4/1/2019 dated January 4, Government responsible for the Wednesday, from 4 am to 5 on the NH. All the injured persons were Shanker Dass of Gram Hari Om, son of Dharam Singh Commission shall comprise of 2019 cleared the name of same. pm. A complete review of rushed to the Primary Health Risartan Tehsil Bhagwa of Hella Tehsil Pogal Paristan full-time Chairperson, two full- Justice (retd) M K Hanjura Earlier, the restriction on remaining restrictions on the (Contd on page 4 Col 3) Centre (PHC) Ukhral, where District Ramban. District Ramban. time Members, two part-time for the post of Chairperson of civilian movement between Highway would be done subse- doctors declared three injured The injured have been identi- Meanwhile, two persons Srinagar and Baramulla on quently, it added. persons as brought dead. Later, fied as Kalyan Singh (44), son of including a police cop were NH-44 was reduced only to the five injured persons were Sham Singh of Hella Tehsil killed while six others were 35,000 qtls sugar rotting shifted to District Hospital Pogal Paristan District Ramban, (Contd on page 4 Col 5) 8 years on, Pulwama DIET Rs 13,448 cr proposal to give India strategic advantage complex nowhere near completion in Govt stores Suhail Bhat However, there have been no FCS&CA Deptt officials sleep over matter for 6 months Army to deploy 464 upgraded headways in the project for last SRINAGAR, May 7: two-three years owing to the Gopal Sharma abruptly stopped the supply of posal of this stuff worth over Rs Notwithstanding tall claims of lack of funds. "The construction levy sugar to J&K State during 15 cores. There was heavy rain the Government to improve JAMMU, May 7: Over December, 2018. Therefore, during these winters and the Battle Tanks on LoC with Pak work was going on at a good 35,000 quintals levy sugar infrastructure of education pace until 2014 but after that, the from January this year, no sup- condition of several old stores is sector in the State, the new worth crores, which was ply of sugar was provided to not good and due to seepage, the Official sources told the 2026. project has been almost aban- meant for the distribution to After CCS nod, campus for the District doned by the Government," a over 74 lakh Priority House sugar in large quantity was rot- Excelsior that the process for Pakistan, according to Institute of Education and the consumers in the State is Holds (PHH/ BPL) consumers ting. Moreover, rats and other procurement of upgraded T-90 sources, is also discussing a Training (DIET) Pulwama Pic on page 4 rotting in three major in the State by the FCS&CA insects are also causing damage purchase process Main Battle Tanks, which have deal with Russia for acquiring Government stores in Jammu that is coming up in South teacher who works at the DIET Department. to the gunny bags of sugar set in motion been named as 'Bhishma' has about 360 such tanks to count- Kashmir's Pampore Town is and also in Kashmir region as The State Government which dumped in stores. been set into motion by the er India's strength which will office, said. the officials of the Food, Civil far from completion. An official privy to the had purchased levy sugar in Sources revealed that more Defence Ministry after nod to increase manifold with the With an aim to impart train- Supplies and Consumers bulk, worth crores from the than 1000 quintal sugar has the project by the Cabinet deployment of upgraded T-90 details of the project blamed the Affairs (FCS&CA) ing to teachers across Pulwama executing agency for the slug- Millers outside the State as per rotten in Jammu stores includ- Sanjeev Pargal Committee on Security. The pur- Main Battle Tanks on the district, construction work of the Department are sleeping over MOU, remained dumped in var- ing Central Store on chases were estimated to cost Rs Western frontiers especially on gish pace of work. "The State the matter since December last campus was taken up in 2011. has paid full amount of money ious stores in Jammu and University Road, Chatha Store JAMMU, May 7: Indian 13,448 crore. the LoC falling in Jammu and The project was handed over to year. Srinagar besides some other and Nagrota FCS&CA store Army's strength along the "The indent to produce 464 Kashmir. to the agency but they have Official sources told the Roads and Buildings failed to complete it. Under places across the State and the while damage has also been Western frontiers with T-90 tanks would soon be With deployment of T-90 Excelsior that Union Ministry concerned officers failed to take Department (R&B) with an esti- (Contd on page 4 Col 5) Pakistan especially in Jammu placed on the Avadi Heavy 'Main Battle Tanks', India will mated cost of Rs 4.78 crores.