TOP NEWS OF J&K JAMMU, SUNDAY, JUNE 27, 2021 Daily Evening Newspaper NATIONAL | 5 ENTERTAINMENT | 6 SPORTS | 8 Widow of gallantry awardee denied Alankrita Sahai opts out of ‘He’s scored 2 double tons annuity after remarriage, Punjab CM film after lewd comments and while opening’: Gavaskar hints at Policy change harassment by producer suggests change for India e-paper: www.topnewsjk.in RNI No. JKENG/ 2010/39369 Regd. No. JK- 435 Vol.-12 Issue-177 Pages-12 Rs.-2/- BRIEFLY India reports 50,040 fresh cases, 57,944 recoveries, 2 explosions rock Air Force- Sopore youth and 1,258 deaths in the last 24 hrs operated area of Jammu airport; Daily recoveries continue to out- found dead at number the daily new cases for the NIA, NSG teams to visit spot 45th consecutive day, with 57,944 hostel in recoveries in the last 24 hours, dropping the active caseload Chandigarh, down to 5,86,403. The recovery family alleges rate stands at 96.75 per cent. With this, the cumulative tally murder of positive COVID-19 cases in the country stands at 3,02,33,183, SRINAGAR, Jun 27 including 2,92,51,029 recoveries (Agencies): A 22-year- and 3,95,751 deaths. old youth from Bomai The active cases constitute about area of Sopore was 1.94 per cent of the total cases. found dead under mys- Around 32.17 crore vaccine terious circumstances doses have been administered so at hostel in GMC Chan- far under the country’s vaccina- tion drive. 64.25 lakh doses were digarh, Punjab NEW DELHI, Jun 27 (Agencies) 3,02,33,183, informed the Union in the intervening administered in the last 24 hours. : As many 50,040 new COVID- Health Ministry on Sunday. According to the Indian Coun- night of 25-26 June, 19 cases were reported in India The number of cases is 2.7 higher family said on Sunday. cil of Medical Research (ICMR), in the last 24 hours, taking the than yesterday when the infection 40,42,65,101 samples have been JAMMU, Jun 27 (Agen- injury to any personnel “Two low intensity Amir Hassan Mir, BSc cumulative count of infections to count rested at 48,698. Nursing student and tested for coronavirus so far. cies): Two explosions, or any damage to equip- explosions were report- was doing internship within a gap of five ment. ed early Sunday morn- in GMC Chandigarh All flight minutes, rocked the The explosions took ing in the technical area was found dead at his high security technical place in the early hours of Jammu Air Force Sta- hostel. Rajnath Singh embarks on area of Air Force Station of Sunday; the first blast tion. One caused minor operations Jammu on the interven- ripped off the roof of a damage to the roof of a His family alleged ing night of June 26-27. building at 1:37 am building while the other that he has been mur- normal, two An official statement while the second one exploded in an open dered, saying that three-day visit to Ladakh from the Defence PRO was on the ground at area. There Amir was found dead flights stated that there was no 1:42 am. at apartment by one of nTurn to page 9 his colleague at around cancelled: 1 am on 25 June fol- Officials lowing which he has Rajnath speaks to Vice Air Chief after blasts, high-level informed his family JAMMU, Jun 27 about it. (Agencies): All flight team to reach Jammu Air Force Station The body was taken operations are normal for post mortem and and 16 flights sched- NEW DELHI, Jun 27 (Agencies) : HS Arora regarding today’s incident at to complete other legal uled for the day depart- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Air Force Station in Jammu. Air Marshal formalities, they said, ing to Delhi, Srinagar, Sunday informed that Air Marshal Vikram Singh is reaching Jammu to take adding that the body Leh and Gwalior. Only Vikram Singh would soon reach Jammu stock of the situation,” the Raksha Man- was later handed over two flights G8 185 and to take stock of the two blasts that took tri’s Office tweeted. to legal heirs. SG 963 cancelled for place in the airport earlier in the day. Earlier today, two drones were used Amir’s cousin, Nazir the day due to opera- Meanwhile, sources informed that to carry out an attack inside the Air Ahmad said that they tional reasons, Jammu a high-level investigation team of the Force base in Jammu, sources said. are suspecting it a airport officials said. Indian Air Force will reach Jammu They added that the possible target of murder as two persons Jammu Airport direc- shortly. the drones was the aircraft parked in the who have left college tor Pravat Ranjan NEW DELHI, Jun 27 attending the inaugu- reviewed the Indian In a tweet, the Raksha Mantri’s Office dispersal area. two years back, were Beuria said that there (Agencies): Defence ral function of several Navy’s Project Seabird also informed that the Defence Minister No major damage has been reported present during the was no disruption in Minister Rajnath Singh infrastructure projects and stated that he wants spoke to Vice Air Chief, Air Marshal HS from the statement. Two personnel suf- incident. the flight operations embarked on Ladakh on constructed by Border the Karwar Naval base Arora regarding the incident. fered minor injuries. The family demanded due to the explosions. Sunday for a three-day Roads Organisation to be Asia’s biggest “Raksha Mantri Shri @rajnathsingh According to the Indian Air Force, one visit to the region. (BRO). Looking forward Naval base for which a thorough investiga- “The flights to and spoke to Vice Air Chief, Air Marshal of the blasts nTurn to page 9 During his visit, Singh to it,” Singh tweeted. he will also raise the tion into the incident. from Jammu. will inaugurate infra- Army Chief General budget. structural projects con- MM Naravane is accom- Meanwhile, in Kochi, structed by the Border panying the Defence he visited Southern LG Sinha 415 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, 8 Police produces Roads Organisation Minister. Naval Command to (BRO) and will also The Minister had review the construction remembers Deaths Reported In J&K chargesheet against two for interact with troops recently visited Kochi work of Indigenous Top News Report Regarding the fatali- deployed in the region. in Kerala and Karwar in Aircraft Carrier (IAC) ‘Vande ties, they said, four milltancy action in Reasi “Leaving New Delhi Karnataka for two days terming it as the coun- JAMMU, Jun 27: each were reported in for Ladakh. During my to review some of the try’s pride and a shining Mataram’ Jammu and Kashmir Jammu division and visit, I shall be interact- ongoing projects. example of Atmanirbhar reported 415 new covid- Kashmir Valley respec- Top News Report 19 cases while eight ing with the troops and At Karwar, he Bharat. composer tively, taking the death more people succumbed toll 4304. JAMMU, Jun 27: On 1st of January 2021 police sources Chattopadhyay to the virus in the last 24 Two persons each alerted Police Station Mahore about revival of mil- SRINAGAR, Jun 27 hours, officials said on died at GMC Jammu litancy in Mahore area. On confirmation of informa- Jammu Police averts major terrorist attack by (Agencies): Remember- Sunday. and Baramulla while tion, two suspects Mohd Yousaf S/O Ghulam Haider ing Vande Mataram They said 171 of the one each succumbed at fresh cases were report- R/O Dewal and Mohd Ashraf S/O Ghulam Din R/O composer Bankim District Hospital Reasi, Lar Tehsil Mahore were zeroed upon & former was LeT, recovers explosive: DGP Dilbag Singh ed from Jammu Division SKIMS Soura and DH Chandra Chattopad- and 244 from Kashmir arrested too after lodging case FIR no 01/2021 U/S Pulwama while one hyay on his 183rd birth Valley, taking the total 120-B, 121,122,123,124 IPC 13, 18, 39 ULA & 7/25 Arms Force Station. anniversary, Jammu died at home (Jammu count to 314731. division). Act Police Station Mahore. “The use of a drone which carried a and Kashmir Lt Gov- During sustained interrogation Yousaf disclosed his payload in both the blasts at Jammu air- ernor Manoj Sinha on association with Ashraf their links with a LeT terrorist field suspected to drop explosive mate- Sunday said his cre- Talib Hussain in Pakistan who has crossed over to PoK rial. Another IED weighing 5-6 kgs was ations fostered national BDC member’s husband from Mahore. Ashraf was also arrested. Both were in recovered by Jammu police. This IED unity during India’s touch with their handler Talib Hussain a LeT Terrorist was received by LeT outfit operative Independence move- arrested for mortgaging property in PoK through whatsapp call, Messages. and was to be planted at some crowded ment and continue to On the disclosure by them, a big cache of Arms and place,” J-K’s DGP Dilbag Singh said. inspire generations of others to avail loan ammunition-Chinese Pistols with magazines, pistol As per the police, the IED weighed to selflessly serve the cartridges and live Chinese grenades were recovered about 5-6 kg. The suspect has been lifted nation. SRINAGAR, Jun officer news agency from their possession which they had concealed in and is being interrogated. More sus- On this day in 1838 27 (Agencies): Police GNS reported that hideout. pects are likely to be picked up in this Chattopadhyay was has arrested husband the man identified as These terrorists were planning & working upon to foiled IED blast attempt.