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XXV, NO. 16, PAGES 12, RS. 2 YOUR REGION, YOUR PAPER Hildur Punjab : MGSIPA All preventive Outsiders behind becomes signs MOU with measures being Gargi College third female National taken to incident: HRD composer to Institute of Smart curb coronavirus in Minister Ramesh win Oscar for Government HP: Parmar Pokhrial 'Nishank' original score PAGE 4PAGE 5 PAGE 7 PAGE 10 Shaheen Bagh protests: SC asks Centre, Delhi govt Uproar in LS over SC verdict on 'How can you block public road?' quota in jobs 2 jawans killed, AGENCY NEW DELHI, FEB 10 Court issues notice 6 injured in Rajnath accuses Congress of The Supreme Court on Monday over participation Naxal encounter issued notices to the Centre, the of children politicising judgment BIJAPUR; Two CoBRA jawans Delhi government and police over the ongoing protests against NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court AGENCY were killed while six other were on Monday issued a notice to Cen- injured in an exchange of fire the Citizenship Amendment Act NEW DELHI, FEB 10 (CAA) in Shaheen Bagh area of tre and Delhi government asking it with Naxals at Irapalli village of to respond to the death of an infant Bijapur district on Monday. the national capital. The Lok Sabha on Monday wit- A two-judge bench of the who was taken to Shaheen Bagh, nessed an uproar over the Supreme One Naxal was also killed in the venue of protests against the the encounter that took place in Apex Court, headed by Justice Court ruling that quotas and reserva- Sanjay Kishan Kaul and also Citizenship Ammendment Act in tions in government jobs is not a fun- the Pamed Police Station limits. the national capital. The slain jawans are Vikash comprising Justice K M Joseph The apex court took suo moto cog- damental right with Congress mem- Kumar and Purnanand Sahu. issued the notices and posted the nizance on a letter by a National bers accusing the government of at- The earlier reports said that matter for next hearing on Febru- Bravery Award winner Zen Gun- tempting to snatch away the rights of two jawans were injured. The ary 17. ratan Sadavarte to stop involve- SCs and STs and Defence Minister number later rose to six. The court was hearing two ment of children and infants' in Rajnath Singh stating that the Oppo- "manuvaad". BJP members strongly The commandos were from the petitions seeking clearance of demonstrations and agitations. Sa- sition party was trying to "politicise objected to his remarks with Parlia- 204 Battalion of the Comman- Shaheen Bagh, Kalindi Kunj road davarte had written the letter in the issue". mentary Affairs Minister Prahlad do Battalions for Resolute Ac- where anti-CAA protests have wake of the death of a four-month Raising the issue in the Zero Joshi saying that it was the verdict of tion (CoBRA). More details are been going on for over 55 days. The PIL, filed by Nand tioned the matter before a three- infant at Shaheen Bagh. Hour, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan the Supreme Court and the govern- awaited. During the hearing, Justice Kishore Garg and Amit Sahni judge bench of the top court "We have the highest respect for Chowdhury said that the petition was ment has nothing to do with it. Kaul expressed discontent on the through their lawyer Shashank headed by Chief Justice of India motherhood, highest concern for filed by the Uttarakhand government "Whose government was (in Ut- All eyes set on Delhi, ongoing protests and said: Deo Sudhi earlier last week, (CJI) Sharad Arvind Bobde, who children and they should not be in the apex court. tarakhand) in 2012. It was of Con- "Protest has been going on for a sought appropriate directions to asked him to approach the reg- treated badly," said Chief Justice of He said the Scheduled Castes gress. The government has nothing counting today long time, how can you block a the Centre and others for removal istry for urgently listing of the India SA Bobde. and Scheduled Tribes comprise to with it," he said. Chowdhury said NEW DELHI : The counting for public road?" of protesters from Shaheen Bagh matter. The girl from Mumbai has ap- about one-third of the country's pop- that the affidavit was filed on behalf the Delhi Assembly polls will be The Shaheen Bagh area of near Kalindi Kunj. The petition seeks appropri- proached the CJI saying that the ulation and the Constitution has giv- of Uttarakhand government and BJP held tomorrow. Twenty-one Delhi had lately gained nation- It said that people in Shaheen ate direction to the respondents, death of the infant Mohammed Ja- en them rights for socio-economic is in power in the state. Joshi de- centers for counting of votes wide attention due to a continued Bagh are illegally protesting including the Union of India han occurred due to atrocious suf- progress. Chowdhury said the party- manded that allegations against the have been set up in the city. fering while its parents were partici- anti-CAA sit-in by people, espe- against the Citizenship Amend- (UOI) for laying down detailed, pating in an agitation at Shaheen led UPA government had taken sev- government by the Congress mem- Talking exclusively to AIR cially Muslim women against the ment Act (CAA) 2019, by block- comprehensive and exhaustive eral steps for the welfare of SCs and ber should be expunged. Minister of News, Chief Electoral Officer Dr Bagh against Citizenship Ranbir Singh said, the counting Citizenship Amendment Act ing the common and public road guidelines relating to outright re- Amendment Act and sought direc- STs. "What has happened, the gov- State for Parliamentary Affairs Arjun will start at 8 a.m. He said, Per- (CAA), National Population Reg- connecting Delhi to Noida. strictions for holding protest/agi- tion for an investigation into the ernment is trying to snatch the Ram Meghwal said the government sonnel of paramilitary forces ister and National Register of Cit- Advocate Shashank Deo tation leading to obstruction of death. rights," he alleged while accusing the was committed to providing reserva- along with Delhi Police provid- izens. Sudhi had, on Monday, men- the public place. BJP government of spreading tions to SCs and STs. ing multi-layered cover to EVMs at the Counting Centres. Mr Singh said, all the preparations for counting have been com- UP BJP leader demands pleted. Delhi had witnessed Constitutional validity of SC/ST Act upheld 62.59 per cent voter turnout in the polling which was held on Saturday. A total of 672 candi- AGENCY ate arrest and ban anticipatory bail. inary probe by the police before the arrest. ban on Burqa dates are in the fray for 70- NEW DELHI, FEB 10 The Bench had observed that with re- By March 20, 2018 verdict, the two- ALIGARH, FEB 10 member Delhi Assembly. In the gard to anticipatory bail, the judgement of judge bench of the apex court had held that last Assembly elections, Aam The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the the Constitution Bench passed earlier had there will be no automatic arrest on a com- Senior BJP leader Raghuraj Singh has stirred up a controversy by de- Aadmi Party won 67 seats, BJP constitutional validity of Scheduled Castes held that anticipatory bail can be granted in plaint filed under the Act had also intro- manding ban on Burqa (veil), worn by Muslim women. bagged three seats while Con- and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atroc- cases where a prima facie case under the duced anticipatory bail provision under the During a programme, organised by the Brahmin Jagriti Manch gress failed to win even a single seat. The Election Commission ities) Amendment Act, 2018 that ruled out SC/ST Act is not made out. Act. at Naurangabad in Aligarh on Sunday, Mr Singh appealed to the has also made arrangements any provision for anticipatory bail for a per- The old provision would be restored The Centre had filed a review petition government to ban the Burqa, alleging that it has created a law and for the dissemination of result son accused of atrocities against Scheduled stand in the light of the review judgment de- before the top court asking to review its or- order problem. 'Recently, a male student of Aligarh Muslim Uni- trends of the Delhi Assembly Castes/Scheduled Tribes. livered on September 30, 2019, the Court der passed on March 20, 2018. However, the versity entered a protest site in Aligarh wearing a Burqa. Such in- elections. A bench comprising Justice Arun had remarked. Centre had made amendments in the Act to cidents can create law and order problems. It has been seen that Mishra, Justice Vineet Saran and Justice By September 30 verdict, the apex overcome the top court's order diluting the thieves and criminals also wear Burqa to escape from police," he Ravindra Bhat, pronounced the verdict on court's three-judge bench had recalled its provision of arrest under the law. The further alleged. BJP issues whip pleas challenging the Act March 20, 2018 order that had diluted the amendments provide that no preliminary in- The BJP leader, who is also the Chairman of Labour and Employ- to its Lok Sabha In October last year, the Bench had hint- stringent provisions of the SC/ST Act while quiry would be required for registering a ment Committee, claimed that countries like China and Sri Lanka too ed that it will uphold amendments made by restoring automatic arrest in such cases.