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DELHI THE HINDU 12 NEWS TUESDAY, AUGUST 20, 2019 EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE FROM PAGE ONE Unnao: CBI gets 14 days more J&K schools reopen, U.P. govt. told to pay interim compensation of ₹5 lakh for medical expenses attendance thin Legal Correspondent CBI seven to a maximum of New Supplementary charges likely 14 days to complete the In volatile south Kashmir, remain in detention. Go­ The Supreme Court on Mon­ probe. The “accident” that Mr. Malik said only local vernment officials said these day gave the CBI an exten­ Special Correspondent in the assault and murder occurred on July 28 left the staff attended Pulwama cases were being reviewed. sion of two weeks to com­ cases will start on Thursday. 19­year­old victim and her la­ schools but students’ atten­ Srinagar Secretariat wit­ plete investigation into a The CBI may file a Clubbing both the cases, wyer critical and killed two dance was thin. “In Shopian nessed 75% attendance, ac­ road accident that left the supplementary chargesheet the court has framed of her aunts. A speeding and Kulgam, attendance cording to officials. Many Unnao rape survivor and her in connection with the charges against expelled BJP truck rammed their car. was nil to very thin,” he employees complained that lawyer critical and instantly alleged murder of the MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar Uncannily, days before All smiles: Congress chief whip Mahesh Joshi, second from added. their offices were targeted killed two women relatives Unnao rape victim’s father and nine other accused, the accident, the Unnao vic­ left, receiving the election certificate for The government plans to with stones by protesters in travelling with them. in judicial custody last year. including three former Uttar tim had reached out to the at the Rajasthan Assembly in Jaipur. * SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT open middle schools from Bemina and other localities A Bench led by Justice On Monday, the agency Pradesh police officers. It is CJI in a letter. But her cry for Wednesday. “The presence in Srinagar city. Deepak Gupta was informed informed a city court that it alleged that the victim’s help largely remained un­ of the staff was an encourag­ DIG B.K. Birdi said res­ by the CBI side that the girl would furnish more father was assaulted and noticed in the court’s regis­ ing sign,” said Mr. Malik. trictions have been extend­ and the lawyer continue to substantial evidence. A framed in an Arms Act case try for almost a fortnight. Manmohan elected All top mainstream lead­ ed to 50% police stations in be in a critical stage in the All status report on the for allegedly possessing a The survivor in a letter, ers of the National Confe­ Kashmir. Institute of Medical investigation is expected country­made firearm and dated July 12, had spelt out rence (NC) and the Peoples Mr. Birdi said there were Sciences here and their within a week. A joint trial live cartridges. the threats to her life and her unopposed to RS Democratic Party (PDP), in­ minor incidents of stone­ statements were yet to be CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC family from the accused, cluding Omar Abdullah, pelting in areas like Nigeen recorded. who included Kuldeep Singh A matter of pride for Rajasthan: Gehlot Mehbooba Mufti, Nayeem and Safakadal in the city. The investigating agency The court on August 1 di­ that an immediate transfer Sengar, a four­time BJP MLA Akhtar, Sajad Lone, Shah “They were dealt with as sought a month’s time, but rected the transfer of the ac­ would lead to jurisdictional from U.P.’s Bangermau. The Special Correspondent Dr. Singh was a Rajya Sab­ Faesal and Engineer Rashid, per the law,” he added. the court gave it a fortnight. cident case to Delhi, but the hiccups for the Judicial Ma­ letter landed at the Supreme JAIPUR ha member from Assam for The Bench further directed next day, modified its order gistrate, CBI, Lucknow, to re­ Court Registry on July 17 but Former Prime Minister Man­ five consecutive terms bet­ the govern­ to the extent of deferring the mand the accused and for did not reach the CJI’s table mohan Singh was on Mon­ ween 1991 and 2019. The ment to pay the lawyer’s fa­ transfer till the investigation granting permission to the till July 30 — well after the ac­ day elected unopposed to Congress, which has 100 NRC issues may be dealt mily an interim compensa­ got over. The modification CBI for custodial interroga­ cident. the Rajya Sabha from Rajas­ seats in the Assembly, was tion of ₹5 lakh towards his came in an order on August 2 tion of the accused. The next hearing of the than. Dr. Singh, 86, the Con­ confident of Dr. Singh’s vic­ with via legislative route medical expenses. after the CBI told the court The court had given the case will be on September 6. gress candidate, was de­ tory, as it enjoys the outside clared elected after the support of all six BSP MLAs Mr. Sonowal said there were ple, everything went off deadline for withdrawal of and 12 Independents. Its al­ apprehensions about the peacefully. This time also, nominations ended. liance partner Rashtriya Lok law and order situation with the active support of Notice to Chidambaram in aviation scam The seat fell vacant fol­ Dal has one seat. Dr. Singh’s when the part draft and the the Centre and as per the ex­ lowing the death of BJP State candidature was supported final draft of the NRC were pectations of the people, president Madan Lal Saini by the BSP and Independent published in 2018. “But with the NRC will be published Statement to be on June 24. Saini was elect­ members as well. the cooperation of the peo­ on August 31,” he said. HC verdict on bail plea today ed to the Upper House last Rajasthan Chief Minister recorded on year. and Assembly August 23 Staff Reporter on May 15, 2017 against Speaker C.P. Joshi congratu­ New Delhi alleged irregularities in the 10 seats lated Mr. Singh. “I congratu­ Opposition slams RSS Special Correspondent The Delhi High Court will on Foreign Investment The State has 10 Rajya Sabha late former PM Dr Manmo­ NEW DELHI Tuesday pronounce its Promotion Board clearance seats, nine of which are now hanSingh ji on being elected over Bhagwat’s remark The Enforcement Directo­ verdict on the anticipatory provided to INX Media for with the BJP. As the ruling unopposed as a member of rate (ED) has summoned the bail plea of Congress leader receiving overseas funds to Congress enjoys a majority RajyaSabha from Rajasthan. Those who favour reserva­ former Union Finance Minis­ P. Chidambaram in the INX the tune of ₹305 crore in in the 200­member As­ Dr Singh’s election is a mat­ tion should speak keeping ter P. Chidambaram for re­ Media case. The case relates 2007, when Mr. sembly, the BJP, which has ter of pride for entire state. in mind the interests of cording his statement in con­ to a First Information Chidambaram was Finance 72 seats in the House, did His vast knowledge and rich those who are against it, and nection with the purchase of Report registered by the CBI Minister. not field its candidate for experience would benefit similarly those who oppose 43 Airbus aircraft when the P. Chidambaram CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC the byelection. the people of Rajasthan a it should do the same, he Congress­led United Pro­ Congress Chief Whip Ma­ lot,” Mr. Gehlot tweeted. had said. gressive Alliance (UPA) was The investigation is based ₹70,000 crore. Former Civil Group of Ministers led by Mr. hesh Joshi received the elec­ “Many congratulations to “The anti­­backward in power. An ED official said on an FIR, registered in May Aviation Minister Praful Pa­ Chidambaram. The ED is in­ tion certificate on behalf of the the world renowned face of the RSS­BJP has been his statement would be re­ 2017, by the CBI alleging ir­ tel had earlier said that the vestigating if the profitable Dr. Singh from the Return­ economist Dr Manmohan exposed,” Congress’s chief corded under the Prevention regularities in the purchase decision was a collective one routes of the national carrier ing Officer and Assembly Se­ Singh for being elected un­ spokesperson Randeep Sur­ of Money Laundering Act on of 43 aircraft from Airbus and the purchase was ap­ were surrendered to favour cretary Pramil Kumar opposed as Rajya Sabha jewala tweeted. August 23. and 68 from Boeing at about proved by the Empowered some airlines. Mathur. MP,” the Speaker tweeted. “The conspiracy to end Mohan Bhagwat reservation for the poor and the policy of changing the stitution or starting a de­ Constitution have been un­ bate,” Mr. Punia told repor­ Energy likely to be on India’s bid for UNSC seat loses speed covered,” he said in a post ters. on Twitter. The national communica­ Senior Congress leader tions head of the RSS, Arun Modi’s agenda at G7 visit P.L. Punia, along with form­ Kumar, alleged that at­ Diplomats call for a more aggressive campaign within the organs of the UN er BJP MP Udit Raj, who had tempts were being made to India is a special invitee at the meet Kallol Bhattacherjee joined the Congress just be­ stoke an unnecessary con­ met for a closed meeting on tiations,” Syed Akbaruddin New Delhi fore the 2019 troversy and claimed that Special Correspondent Kashmir last week. had said. New Delhi elections, addressed a press the RSS chief had only sug­ Despite repeated assertions In recent years, India has Yet recent speeches by conference where they al­ gested a dialogue to answer India remains politically of its right to a permanent insisted on getting bilateral the diplomat at the “Plenary leged that whenever the BJP all the questions related to committed to the comple­ seat at the UN Security assurance from visiting on the Intergovernmental had come to power at the reservation. tion of the Jaitapur nuclear Council, India’s campaign heads of states and govern­ negotiations on the question Centre, it had tried to re­ “We support reservation power project, which is be­ for expansion of the UNSC ments, but permanent of equitable representation view the basic structure of for scheduled castes, sche­ ing built in partnership with has slowed down, available member countries such as on and increase in the mem­ the Constitution. duled tribes, other back­ France. A statement regard­ official statements suggest. the U.K., the U.S., Russia and bership of the Security “They [RSS­BJP] want to ward castes and economi­ ing the project was made as The slow pace is visible in France have expressed sup­ Council and other matters end reservation either in the cally weaker sections,” Mr. the External Affairs Ministry the fact that India’s cam­ port bilaterally without ac­ related to the Council” indi­ name of reviewing the Con­ Kumar said. announced that Prime Mi­ paign did not prompt the UN tively collaborating with In­ cate internal delays and dif­ nister Narendra Modi will at­ General Assembly (UNGA) to dia in the UN for expanding ferences among members tend the outreach session of Narendra Modi move towards the resolution the council. that is hindering India’s T.N. CM promises to the G7 meet at Biarritz, for expanding the UNSC four quest. France, where India is a spe­ France. The invitation to vi­ years after the General As­ keeping. Diplomats here NEWS ANALYSIS Diplomats have blamed cial invitee. sit France was extended by sembly in a landmark deci­ suggest that a more aggres­ China for having quietly car­ redress issues in 30 days “We are politically com­ President Emmanuel Ma­ sion in 2015 had declared sive campaign within the or­ Frustration of the Indian ried out a campaign to stop mitted to completing the Jai­ cron after Mr. Modi was re­ plans for the same. gans of the UN is required to diplomats at the slow move­ the draft resolution from ac­ Staff Reporter each taluk across the State, tapur nuclear power project elected to a second term in Following the September push for a UNGA resolution ment of the process was evi­ quiring speed. Veteran di­ Salem and added that a sum of as soon as possible. In De­ office. 14, 2015 decision of the UN­ to expand the UN Security dent in speeches delivered plomats have said that the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister ₹76.25 lakh has been ear­ cember 2018, we have At the G7 summit, Mr. GA, the Ministry of External Council. in meetings in various UN latest UNSC meeting on Edappadi K. Palaniswami marked for this purpose. signed the Industrial Way Modi is expected to high­ Affairs had stated that the groups. Kashmir which was con­ on Monday launched a The Revenue and Disaster Forward Agreement. The light climate change and negotiations for a resolution National interest Delivering a joint G4 state­ vened following an initiative scheme under which offi­ Management Department techno commercial offer is counter­terrorism with of the UNGA would begin One of the key historic rea­ ment on behalf of Brazil, from China showed that In­ cials will meet people to re­ will conduct the in active discussion bet­ partner countries. from 2016 but initiatives on sons for India’s quest for a Germany, India and Japan, dia will have to show more ceive petitions and redress programme. ween the technical agen­ The interactions with the the ground narrate another permanent seat at the UNSC India’s Permanent Repre­ “stamina” to stop China their grievances within a The CM said that after ne­ cies,” said G. Balasubrama­ French leadership is likely tale. was to ensure protection of sentative Syed Akbaruddin from using the organ against maximum of 30 days. cessary publicity, on a date niam, Joint Secretary, to include solar energy and India seems to have de­ national interest in crucial in 2016 stated that the India’s interest. The issue of Launching the Chief Minis­ announced by the District Western Europe Division in multilateral. pended on the argument diplomatic moments when grouping was eager for a for­ expanding the UNSC and the ter Special Grievance Re­ Collectors, an inter­depart­ the Ministry. The Indian leader is ex­ that it is entitled to a seat at the organ takes up conten­ ward discussion. Text Based Negotiation is ex­ dressal Programme in his mental team including offi­ The visit to Biarritz is part pected to hold several bilat­ the UNSC because of multi­ tious issues such as Kashmir. “Our group stands ready pected to come up in the native Edappadi Assembly cials from Revenue, Rural of the multi­nation tour that eral meeting with global ple factors such as popula­ Yet, four years after the to discuss the criteria ap­ next UN General Assembly constituency in Salem, Mr. Development and Urban Mr. Modi will undertake leaders, though the Ministry tion, growing economic sta­ reform process received an plied to the elections and session in September, which Palaniswami said that the Development departments from August 23. He will visit­ did not confirm the meet­ ture and growing global initial boost, India stood out­ the voting process of the will throw open a new round programme will be held in will collect petitions. ed the UAE, Bahrain and ings. responsibilities like peace­ side as the UNSC members elections in text­based nego­ of multilateral diplomacy. SC dismisses Jagannath Mishra, former Jaitley remains Retirement age for ‘Parliament Tehelka in critical state complex may founder’s plea Bihar Chief Minister, dead Special Correspondent Central forces is 60 be revamped’ NEW DELHI Special Correspondent Legal Correspondent Amarnath Tewary when his government Former Finance Minister New Delhi Press Trust of India New Delhi Patna brought in the draconian Arun Jaitley continued to The Union Home Ministry New Delhi The Supreme Court on Former Bihar Chief Minister “Bihar Press Bill” in 1982, be on life support in the All has fixed the retirement age Prime Minister Narendra Monday dismissed a plea Jagannath Mishra died in a which prohibited the publi­ India Institute of Medical of all Central Armed Police Modi on Monday said the by Tarun Tejpal, founder of hospital in Delhi on Monday. cation, sale and possession Sciences here on Monday. Force (CAPF) personnel at government was consider­ Tehelka magazine to quash He had been unwell for the of any printed matter that Veteran BJP leader L.K. 60 years, an order issued on Earlier, personnel of some ing suggestions to build a a case of sexual assault past several months. was “scurrilous, grossly in­ Advani, Uttarakhand Chief Monday said. ranks of armed police forces new Parliament building or brought by a Goa court in Dr. Mishra, 82, became decent or intended for black­ Minister Trivendra Singh, The MHA issued the or­ retired at 57. to improve and modernise 2017. Chief Minister in 1975, 1980 mail”. A year later, however, Union Minister Mukhtar der following a January 2019 facilities at the existing The charges were se­ and in 1989­90. He was the Jagannath Mishra the Bill had to be withdrawn Abbas Naqvi and BJP na­ Delhi High Court verdict from the ranks of constable complex. rious and amounted to an State’s last Congress Chief as it did not get the presiden­ tional general­secretary asking the Ministry to fix a to commandant retire at 57, After inaugurating 36 attack on privacy, the Su­ Minister. In December 1989, He was Agriculture Minis­ tial assent. Arun Singh, among others, retirement age that would but those above them re­ duplex flats for MPs at preme Court said. Prime Minister ter in the P.V. Narsimha Rao Dr. Mishra was also an ac­ visited to enquire after the be uniform for all members tired at 60. North Avenue here, Mr. It fixed a deadline of six made him Chief Minister to government at the Centre in cused in the multi­crore fod­ health of the leader. of the CAPFs. The Home Ministry had Modi made the remark. months for completion of control the situation in the 1995. His son Nitish Mishra der scam cases and was con­ The AIIMS has said that All personnel in the Cen­ challenged the Delhi HC ver­ The Prime Minister re­ the trial, saying it was al­ wake of the Bhagalpur com­ was a Minister in the Nitish victed in some. But he was Mr. Jaitley, 66, admitted on tral Industrial Security dict in the Supreme Court ferred to Lok Sabha Speak­ ready delayed. munal riots. He ruled for 95 Kumar Cabinet, but subse­ granted bail by a court in August 9, is on extracorpo­ Force and the Assam Rifles on May 10 but it was dismis­ er Om Birla and Rajya Sab­ The case concerns the days, but could not stop the quently joined the BJP. Ranchi. real membrane oxygena­ retire at the age of 60. Ho­ sed by the apex court. ha Chairman M. Venkaiah alleged sexual assault on a Janata Dal from coming to Dr. Mishra was a Profes­ Chief Minister Nitish Ku­ tion (ECMO) and intra­aor­ wever, in the other four forc­ On Monday, the MHA is­ Naidu, who had requested former colleague by Mr. power in March 1990. sor of economics in Bihar mar declared a three­day tic balloon pump (IABP) es — Central Reserve Police sued an order that the age of him during the recently Tejpal inside a hotel eleva­ Dr. Mishra later joined the University. He has authored State mourning. support and he is being Force (CRPF), Border Secur­ retirement in the regular concluded session that the tor in Goa in 2013. Nationalist Congress Party several research papers and Congress president Sonia looked after by a multidis­ ity Force (BSF), Indo Tibe­ cadre of paramilitary com­ Parliament complex must Mr. Tejpal has been out (NCP) and then moved on to books. Gandhi extended her condo­ ciplinary team of doctors tan Border Police (ITBP) and ponent will be 60 years “ir­ get a facelift in terms of on bail since May 2014. the JD(U). He courted controversy lences. in the hospital. Sashastra Seema Bal — those respective of rank”. facilities.

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