) / @ ( !' A A A (*+!(",-. 5 %&!' :9 (() 1&& ;. 7 . ! 4567 01$2 ,'13 ! " # +(+. 0 7( =:> +.< 07 5., (0- /,357 ""#$!#% %# +55+0 0 +. 0 07 .7 3500(67( 3. 065+ %#%#&#% %#'%#"# ()#'!## / / 0 /12013-45 .6? , -./-. R -.. (.)/. ,/,3.+ he Shiv Sena on Saturday Thardened its stand on its demand for Chief Minister’s post on a rotational basis and ! equal sharing of ministerial portfolios and said it would not take any decision on joining the new Government with the BJP in Maharashtra unless and until its senior saffron ally gave a written undertaking to it that it would adhere to the “power- !"# $ sharing agreement” reached $ % & between the two parties ahead '(( )* of the Lok Sabha polls. + !"# The newly Shiv Sena # $# 6.(+).6 $ ,# -*) MLAs, who met at the . Thackerays’ residence anohar Lal Khattar will & $ $L$$ “Matoshri”, authorised Sena Mbe sworn in as the Chief #$ , 0 , L president Uddhav Thackeray to Minister of Haryana for the 1 take a final decision on sharing and Fadnavis ahead of the Lok 50:50 power sharing formula second time in a row while $ 2 power with the BJP in the new Sabha polls, he had “other reached between us, the BJP Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) ! 3 &$ $ Government as per the 50:50 options” before him. He, how- and Shiv Sena will share the leader Dushyant Chautala will "$ % & ' !"# 4 formula “agreed” at a joint ever did not spell out as post of the Chief Minister for take oath as the Deputy Chief " ( ) $ *+ " 5" # 6 + )* meeting held by him, BJP pres- to what were “other option” a period of two and a half years Minister on Sunday after the $ 7 $ ident Amit Shah and Chief before him. each. Similarly, it was also Governor on Saturday invited Governor has accepted our $ Minister Devendra Fadnavis on The Sena’s tough stand on decided that the two parties him to lead the coalition which proposal and invited us to R , 89& !"# February 18 this year when the its demand for the Chief will share the Ministerial posi- also has the support of seven form the Government.” $ , two parties formalised the seat- Minister’s post for a period of tions in the State Cabinet Independents. Addressing a Press conference, $ 4 sharing pact for the Lok Sabha two and a half years and equal equally. I don’t want anything After being elected as the a beaming Khattar gave details 1 polls and also decided on the sharing of Ministerial berths more than what was decided Leader of the BJP Legislature of the oath taking L $$ seat and power sharing came on a day when the BJP then. All I want is a written Party, it was decided that ceremony. New Delhi: Jannayak Janata 4 &:L 3 arrangement for the State announced that it would hold its undertaking about the power Khattar would take oath on the The JJP leader Dushyant, Party leader Dushyant , $ + Assembly polls. legislature party meeting at the sharing arrangement we had auspicious day of Diwali itself who would be a first time Chautala’s father Ajay #Q0+# Informed party sources Vidhan Bhavan on October 30. agreed at that meeting”. and the swearing-in ceremony Minister, was present along Chautala, who is lodged in quoted Uddhav as having said Disclosing for the first time Interestingly, two of the will be held at Raj Bhavan at with Khattar when he met the Tihar jail here after his Q $ at the Shiv Sena Legislature the contents of the “agree- newly elected MLAs — Pratap 2.15 pm. After tendering his Governor Satyadeo Narain conviction in a teachers’ $ , $ Party (SSLP) meeting that in ment” reached between him, Sarnaik and Abdul Sattar — resignation as the Chief Arya to stake the claim for the recruitment scam, has been 2 3 the event of the BJP failing to Shah and Fadnavis earlier this spoke in detail about what Minister, Khattar said, “We Government formation. Seven granted furlough -(! , % $ adhere to the “agreement” year, Uddhav told his party transpired at the SSLP have staked claim to form the Independent legislators were for two weeks, officials !"# 06< !"# reached between him, Shah MLAs at the meeting, “As per meeting. Government in Haryana. The also present there. said. $ = L $ $ $ L !"# 0 , 8 5 " #$$ %& $ ! "# + % $ 5 $ % + ! ! $ # '( )* & $ $ !"# # $ 4.,,/ Operators Association has victim has refused to accept his $ % issued an advisory asking truck body and demanded a com- n the run up to the October companies not to send their pensation of 15 lakh and a I31 dateline — the day the vehicles to Kashmir Government job to a family 36/3.7-. carried out by the joint teams < $ Union Territories of Jammu & even as the family of the latest member. consisting of revenue, agricul- + Kashmir and Ladakh will come pecial Relief Commissioner ture and horticulture depart- ! into existence — the possibil- S(SRC) Pradeep Jena on ment personnel. The supervis- ity of a rerun of the strict secu- Saturday directed all district ing officers should conduct $ !"# rity clampdown and commu- '( )*) collectors to assess the damage test checks to ensure correct- , nication blackout, similar to the to the properties caused due to ness in the assessment. % one imposed for facilitating the the heavy rains from October In case of houses fully $ 1 % $ Centre’s Article 370 decision, is + 23 to 25 across the State. damaged or severely inundat- !"# L not being ruled out to ensure Due to the rain, flooding ed for more than two days, the $ an incident-free celebration of 7- (756+ send them to Kashmir failing caused damages to properties affected households may be L -*)'1 $ the historic moment. which it can witness the situation while a few cases of death provided with assistance for -*)'5 The buzz in the Valley has ith Pakistan getting a imploding there with terrorists were also reported. clothing and utensils in addi- $ " it that the State administration Wfour-month reprieve fanning trouble in Pakistan hin- Taking note of it, the SRC tion to the prescribed house 4" 1 5 is once again gearing up for the from the Financial Action Task terland, officials said. in a letter has asked all district building assistance, the SRC $ second phase of the clamp- Force (FATF), the security Having raked up its efforts collectors to take immediate stated. + 3$#5 down. More so, in view of the apple supplies from interior establishment in India appre- to internationalise the Kashmir action in this regard and com- Expeditious steps may also +Q1086& $ spate of targeted killings of areas of Kashmir to different hends that Islamabad will fur- issue at various global fora plete the assessment of dam- be taken for sanction and pay- truck drivers transporting parts of India. ther escalate ceasefire violations since abrogation of Article 370 ages and enumeration of eligi- ment of ex-gratia from the &!% There have been three such on the Line of Control (LoC) giving special status to Jammu ble beneficiaries by November available funds to the next of $ $ " 6 incidents recently with the lat- and make a determined push to & Kashmir in August this year, 4. Jena asked the collectors to kin of the persons who have + 6 8$ est victims being a truck driver infiltrate terrorists from across Pakistan is now facing increas- send a squad to follow the lost their lives. 1 $$ !"# and his helper from Rajasthan. the border to increase levels of ing domestic pressure to show assessment of these damages Besides, the collectors have $ $ $ -*)' Q The terrorists want to stop the violence. some results. Given this sce- and adequate number of teams also been directed to take steps $ 4 supply as 7.48 metric tonnes of With more than 250 terror- nario, the LoC, which is already comprising members from for disbursement of assistance $ + ! apple have already been export- ists now ready at launch pads witnessing heightened tension, concerned departments may be out of available funds without $ !"#, > $ ? , ed till October 23. across the LoC, the Pakistan will see matters aggravating in formed for that purpose. waiting for allotment from the The Jaipur Transport Army is itself under pressure to the coming days. Crops assessment must be SRC. < 5 "5 8 . 9 +$$ $ & < ! + 4 ,$Q, ! $ !"# $ $ & !"# $ $ $$ % * ! 4 !"# $5 $ $ 5/0- $ $ 1 -*)@ $ yodhya witnessed yet -*)'1 $L L Aanother breathtaking spec- !" $ $ 5 !"# tacle when the temple town was $$ $ decorated by over 5.50 crore ! 3 earthen lamps on the banks of ! #$%&$ = Saryu river to mark three-day $ long Deepotsav celebration on ' % Saturday. < The spectacular evening ! ( ) % would facilitate Uttar Pradesh to $