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The agency had cate Abhishek M Singhvi # 34516 sought a five-day remand to appeared for Chidambaram unearth the larger conspiracy and opposed CBI’s plea saying n a desperate move to stoke in the case. that the former Union Minister Iviolence in Jammu & Special Judge Ajay Kumar was not a flight risk. Singhvi Kashmir after the abrogation of Kuhar asked the CBI to con- said that the entire CBI case its special status under Article duct medical examination on was based on the statement of 370 and to internationalise the Chidambaram as per the rules. Indrani Mukherjea, who has issue, Pakistan has started The court also allowed the turned approver in the case. recruiting battle-hardened !" # $% family members and lawyers of Chidambaram cannot Afghan and Pashtun fighters to % Chidambaram to meet him answer what the CBI wants to create trouble in the State. for half an hour every day dur- hear and added that the agency Nearly 100 of these fight- (BAT), Afghan militants and gy to engineer terrorist attacks. ing his CBI custody. cannot seek remand on the ers are now perched at launch highly trained Special Services The meeting was also “Considering the facts and ground of evasive replies. There pads to infiltrate into the State. Group (SSG) of the Pakistan attended by launch comman- circumstances, I am of the In both the cases, it will be a son Karti’s firms. A number of first arrest in the case was of was no allegation of tampering At the same time, there is fear Army may specially target Lipa ders of JeM. They oversee infil- view that police custody is jus- while before Chidambaram Letters Rogatory (judicial Bhaskar Raman, chartered of evidence by the CBI, Singhvi that terrorists might plan “spec- Valley in North Kashmir. tration of terrorists after the tified,” said the judge and could earn his freedom. requests) is pending in certain accountant of Karti, who is asserted. tacular strikes” within Kashmir Giving details of these lat- Pakistan Army gives them remanded him in CBI’s custody The CBI sources said cus- countries, CBI sources said. presently out on bail. Besides Singhvi contended that and other major Indian cities. est developments across the cover fire. till August 26. todial interrogation was Chidambaram’s advocates that, Peter and Indrani police remand can only be Besides this hard intelli- border after the revocation of As regards to using Afghan Even if Chidambaram’s required as the agency gathered opposed the CBI plea on the Mukherjea, also accused in granted in special circum- gence input, reports also indi- Article 370 nearly three weeks fighters hailing from North- CBI custody ends on August inputs indicating prima facie ground that all the other the case, are out on default bail stances and this was a case cate that Jaish-e-Mohammad back, officials in the security West Frontier Province 26, it will not be the end of his involvement of Chidambaram accused, including his son as they are in jail in connection where there was no new devel- (JeM) has deployed a team of establishment said on Thursday (NWFP), officials said the ISI woes. The court could either in other approvals by Foreign Karti, have already been grant- with another matter, Sibal said. opment. He said the agency at least 12 terrorists to under- the JeM also held a meeting and the Pakistan Army resort- deny him regular bail and send Investment Promotion Board ed bail in the case. Contending that grant of was asking Chidambaram only take cross-border raids and presided over by Rauf Asghar, ed to it due to depleting him to judicial custody, or the (FIPB) in which the former Senior advocate Kapil bail was a rule, he asserted that old questions since his arrest on target security forces on the brother of JeM chief Masood strength of local Kashmiri ter- Enforcement Directorate could Finance Minister had alleged- Sibal, appearing for the issue before the court was Wednesday night. Line of Control (LoC). Azhar, in Bahawalpur on rorists. seek his custodial interrogation. ly received bribes through his Chidambaram, argued that the of personal liberty. He also con- Continued on Page 7 Pakistan’s Border Action Team August 19 to draw the strate- Continued on Page 7 " # 3 $ $ / $ %. " . 1>+B3/4 ments including Home, Estate, Minister while Forest Minister Women Welfare portfolio, 34516 & #$ " Revenue, Food and Civil Dara Singh Chauhan retains his Neelkanth Tiwari the Tourism hief Minister Yogi Supplies, Mining, Registration, department. and Culture departments, Kapil quity markets saw a blood- 76"8"9"5 CAdityanath carried out a Jail, Vigilance, Appointment, Ramapati Shastri will be Dev Agarwal gets Vocational Ebath on Thursday sinking major reshuffle in his council of Information and Election. Social Welfare Minster, while and Skill Development portfo- by 587 points as the n yet another case of crimi- ministers while creating a new Finance department has Brijesh Pathak retains Law lio, Satish Dwivedi the Primary Government dashed any hope Inal apathy, five sanitation department of Jal Shakti in been given to Parliamentary department with additional Education department, Ashok of a stimulus — something workers who had entered into league with the Union govern- Affairs Minister Suresh Khanna, charge of RES. Kataria the Transport portfolio, being talked about for a fort- a sewer died after inhaling ment. By changing the portfo- who was Parliamentary Affairs Laxmi Narain Chaudhry is Shriram Chauhan the night — to revive the sagging toxic gas in Nandgram locali- lios of several senior ministers, and Urban Development min- the Animal Husbandry Minister Horticulture and Agriculture economy. The bears latched on ty on Thursday. The police Yogi Adityanath has sent out a ister earlier. Khanna retains the and also in-charge of Fisheries Marketing departments, to the news to go for aggressive have registered a case of neg- clear message that he means Parliamentary Affairs depart- and Dairy Development. Ravindra Jaiswal the Stamp and selling, pushing the index to ligence causing death and business. ment. Shrikant Sharma also retains Court Fees portfolio. six-month low. The rupee also launched an investigation to fix Dr Mahendra Singh, who Finance Minister Rajesh the Power portfolio. Rajendra The portfolios of minister continued with its freefall, and responsibility. Authorities have has been elevated from minister Agarwal had resigned earlier on Pratap Singh (Moti Singh) has of state are: Gulabo Devi ended at 71.81 to a dollar, hit- been asked to submit a report of state with independent charge age issue. been given Rural Development (Secondary Education), Jai ting eight-month low. within 15 days. to cabinet rank, has been given Urban Development portfolio. Earlier, he headed the Pratap Nishad (Animal The market has been con- Uttar Pradesh Chief the charge of the newly-created department has gone to RES department. Husbandry), Jai Kumar Singh solidating in the range of Minister Yogi Adityanath, Jal Shakti department. It includes Ashutosh Tandon Gopalji. He Cooperative Minister Jaikey (Prison), Atul Garg 11900-11100 (Nifty) for the while expressing condolence Irrigation and Namami Gange was earlier Medical Education Mukut Bihari retains his port- (Health and Family Welfare), past fortnight in the hope that over the death of the workers, departments. minister Health department has folio. Nand Gopal Gupta ‘Nandi’, Ranvendra Pratap Singh (Food stimulus package was on the announced a compensation of The Chief Minister has also been given to Jai Pratap Singh, who has been stripped of Stamp and Civil Supplies), Mohsin way. It is bizarre that all these 5 lakh to the kin of the stripped Sidharth Nath Singh who was earlier the Excise and Registration department, Raza (Minority Welfare), Girish days no Government official deceased who were identified and Nand Gopal Gupta ‘Nandi’ Minister. retains Civil Aviation depart- Chandra Yadav (Housing and cared to deny media reports as Damodar (40), Horil (35), of the important portfolios of Former Health Minister ment and has been given charge Urban Development), Baldeo about possible stimulus such as Sandip (30), Shiv Kumar (32) Health and Stamps and Sidharthnath Singh will head the of Minority Welfare depart- Aulakh (Jal Shakti), Manohar withdrawal of surcharge on and Vijay Kumar (40), all res- %3$ % Registration, respectively. It may Khadi Gramodyog, Export ment. Lal (Labour), Sandeep Singh FIP investment and removal of idents of Samastipur in Bihar. be mentioned that the Chief Promotion, MSME, NRI and Suresh Rana, who has been (Finance, Medical Education), minimum alternate tax (MAT) They were working at a Around 1 pm, one of the dead, the DM said. “Bodies of Minister had recently stopped three other departments. elevated as cabinet minister, Suresh Pasi (Cane as well as a package for revival project, sanctioned by the men went inside the sewer sanitation workers were taken transfers in these departments. Former Test player Chetan retains Cane Development Development), Anil Sharma of the auto sector. Ghaziabad Municipal line but did not come out.