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No. JK- 435 Vol.-12 Issue-12 Pages-12 Rs.-2/- BRIEFLY Farmer leaders welcome SC verdict staying implementation Kashmir remains cut 3 major off from rest of country Irrigation of 3 agri laws, but say protest to continue for 2nd day NEW DELHI, Jan 12 (Agencies): The Supreme Court stayed the SRINAGAR, Jan 12 between Jammu-Doda- Canal closed Farmer leaders welcomed the implementation of the controver- (Agencies): The Kashmir Kishtwar, Jammu-Ram- Supreme Court’s order to stay the sial farm laws till further orders for repair, valley remained cut off ban, Magarkote-Banihal implementation of three farm laws on Tuesday and decided to set up from the rest of the coun- and Banihal- Qazigund on Tuesday but said they would a committee to resolve the impasse de-silting try for the second succes- stretches on the highway. not call off their protest until the between the Centre and the farm- sive day on Tuesday due Meanwhile, official works legislations are repealed. ers’ unions protesting at Delhi’s to closure of the 270-km- sources said about 5000 The Sankyukt Kisan Morcha, an borders over the legislations. Top News Report long Srinagar-Jammu vehicles, including those umbrella body of around 40 pro- A bench headed by Chief Justice national highway after carrying essentials, and JAMMU, Jan 12: The testing farmer unions, has called a S A Bobde said it will pass an order major Canals viz Ranbir retaining wall of a bridge oil tankers got stranded meeting later in the day to decide to this effect. Canal, New Partap in Ramban collapsed on on the highway after the the next course of action. The committee will look into the Canal and Kathua Canal Sunday evening. bridge was damaged. and its network have The farmer leaders said they are farmers’ grievances against the The historic 86-km- Several thousand empty been closed for repair not willing to participate in any three laws. long Mughal road and trucks, oil and gas tankers and de-silting works. proceedings before a committee Thousands of farmers, mostly All the concerned Anantnag-Kishtwar roads are stranded on this side appointed by the Supreme Court, from Haryana and Punjab, have Superintending Engineer also remained shut since of the Jawahar tunnel. but a formal decision on this will been protesting at several border & Executive Engineers last week of December last People alleged that the have been directed be taken by the Morcha. points of Delhi since November 28 year due to accumulation prices of essentials, par- to take up all the clo- “We welcome the court’s order last year, demanding a repeal of of snow while the national ticularly fresh vegetables sure works (Desilting to stay the implementation of the manyu Kohar, a senior leader of er Lokhwal, said the protest will the three laws and a legal guaran- of Canals and urgent highway, the only road have increased after the farm laws, but we want a com- the Morcha, told agency. continue until the contentious farm tee on the minimum support price repairs of Canals and its linking Kashmir valley highway was declared plete repeal of these laws,” Abhi- Another farmer leader, Harind- laws are repealed. for their crops. network wherever nec- with the rest of the coun- closed for five days. essary) etc. immediately and ensure its comple- try has been closed for The Mughal road, which tion well before the Former Ministers, public delegation call on Lt Governor; IAF airlifts 286 stranded winter months. is seen as alternative to recharge of the canals. A traffic police official Srinagar-Jammu national The date of opening of passengers of Ladakh said this morning that highway also remained the canals will be noti- hails UT Government for Forest Rights Act Srinagar-Jammu national closed since December fied separately. the Raj Bhavan here today. SRINAGAR, Jan 12 Courier Service Aamir Ali highway, the only all last year due to accumula- GDC The delegation hailed the (Agencies) : The Indian said here this afternoon weather road connect- tion of snow and slippery UT Government for initiat- Air Force (IAF) on Tues- that the stranded pas- ing Kashmir valley with road conditions. The road Sunderbani ing the implementation of day lifted 286 stranded sengers were airlifted in the rest of the country, connects Shopian in south Forest Rights Act for better- passengers of Union Ter- in C-130, C-17and AN-32 remained closed on Kashmir with Rajouri and celebrates ment of tribal community. ritory (UT) of Ladakh, Aircrafts of IAF between Tuesday due to sudden Poonch in Jammu region. National He further apprised the which remained cut off J&K and Ladakh today. damage of a bridge at The road connect- Lt Governor about vari- from the Kashmir valley He said 21 passengers Kela Morh in Ramban. ing Anantnag in south Youth Day ous developmental issues after the 434-km-long Sri- were airlifted from Leh He said the National Kashmir with Kishtwar of Rajouri area including nagar-Leh national high- to Srinagar, 35 from Sri- High Authority of India in Jammu region also Top News Report augmentation of Banking way was closed for winter nagar to Kargil, 19 from (NHAI) has informed it remained closed due to facilities, upgradation of months from January Ist, Kargil to Srinagar, 21 from will take four more days snowfall. RAJOURI, Jan 12: Gov- senior leader of J&K Apni ernment Degree College Top News Report health facilities, besides 2021 due to accumulation Jammu to Kargil, 70 from to repair the damaged The Srinagar-Leh nation- Party, Chowdhary Zulfkar Sunderbani NCC Unit JAMMU, Jan 12: A public other issues of public of snow and slippery road Kargil to Jammu and 120 bridge. al highway has also been Ali called on Lieutenant today organized a func- delegation from Rajouri importance. condition. from Leh to Jammu. However, traffic official declared closed for winter tion to mark the Youth Governor, Manoj Sinha at Chief Coordinator Kargil said that vehicles can ply Day led by former Minister and nTurn to page 9 nTurn to page 9 nTurn to page 9 Around 10 NCC cadets along with students of NIA files the college participated J&K Service Selection Board in the event. The event was organ- charge-sheet ised under the supervi- convenes its 178th Board meeting sion of Principal Prof. against (Dr) Vandana Gupta. Approves selection of 57 candidates for various posts The youth day is cel- doctor who ebrated on the birth Top News Report Harvinder Kour and Ashiq posts to concerned Indent- Hussain Lily, Controller ing Departments, various anniversary of Swami JAMMU, Jan 12: The Vivekananda every year joined ISIS of Examination, Musheer pending legal cases in the in India. NEW DELHI, Jan Jammu and Kashmir Ser- Ahmed Mirza and Secre- form of writ petitions and During the pro- 12 (Agencies) : The vice Selection Board today tary Sachin Jamwal while original applications (OA) gramme, the speakers National Investigation convened 178th Board highlighted the preach- Special Secretary, Law, filed before the CAT and Agency on Tuesday filed meeting under the chair- Jang Bahadur, Deputy Sec- the Board took appropriate ing and life of the spiri- manship of its Chairman, tual thinker Swami Vive- a charge-sheet against retary, Vinay Khosla and decisions on these impor- kananda and his contri- a doctor who allegedly Khalid Jahangir to consider other officers also assisted tant matters. bution towards society. joined the Islamic State various matters pertaining the Board in the meeting. It was decided in the He laid great emphasis terror group to further to withheld recommenda- on the uplift of the youth The meeting had detailed meeting to release withheld its ideology and illegal tion, court cases, cancel- discussion on various recommendation in respect throughout his life. lation of selections and Prof. Harshal Sharma activities in India, an issues relating to withheld of 28 candidates relating to (CTO NCC Unit) and official said. release of selection list for recommendation cases of various posts. Besides, 14 Dr. Shezad Ahmed The charge-sheet was various posts. Divisional Cadre (Jammu cases were deferred for re- delivered lectures and filed before a special The meeting was attend- motivated students to /Kashmir), District Cadres examination due to quali- NIA court here under ed by Board members (Jammu/ Kashmir and PM fication related issues and choose the path taught including Mohammad by Swami Vivekananda. sections of the Indian Package migrants), pend- other deficiencies. Two NCC cadets Penal Code (IPC) and Shafiq Chak, Nazir Ahmad ing selection list for certain Moreover, the Board namely, Nitish Sharma Khwaja, Pritamlal Atri, the Unlawful Activities posts, returning of unfilled nTurn to page 9 and Sunny Kumar also (Prevention) Act (UAPA) spoke at the event. Prof. Beant Singh pre- against 28-year-old sented vote of thanks. Abdur Rahman of Ben- Div Com Jammu reviews progress galuru. Two arrested “Rahman has been charge-sheeted for fur- of work on IIM Campus for rape of thering the ideology and a minor in activities of proscribed Seeks timeline completion of different components of prestigious project terrorist organisation officers. Jammu ISIS/Islamic State Kho- The Campus of the presti- rasan Province (ISKP) JAMMU, Jan 12 (Agen- gious Institution is coming cies): Two men were in connivance with co- up at Jagti, Nagrota.