DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2017 (PAGE 9) From page 1 Rahul must clarify Azad’s 61% voting in Phase-3 UP polls Govt sets IPS induction process remarks on Army chief: Dr Jitendra There were huge queues outside The leaders, after casting some of the polling booths. We their votes, claimed that their in motion; MHA to take final call Asserting that BJP is com- some mainstream politicians expect voting to reach or cross parties will form the next gov- piled up due to legal hurdles and December but the proposal was mitted to its ideology and prin- who are changing the state- 63 per cent,” Deputy Election ernment in the state. not due to delay on part of the opposed by PDP's coalition part- ciples dear to it, the Union ments after losing the power. Commissioner Vijay Dev told a Mayawati, who cast her vote Central Government,'' they said, ners, the BJP, which wanted that Minister said his party has Not sparing the separatists for press conference in Delhi. in the Mall Avenue area in adding that the State all higher posts beyond SSPs joined in coalition for the equal launching a tirade against “The polling in 69 Assembly Lucknow, told reporters that Government, on its part, was should be given to the IPS offi- development of all three nation, the Union Minister said constituencies passed off peace- BSP would win over 300 of the committed to get all vacancies cers-both Direct Recruits and regions of the State and welfare that he has been repeatedly say- fully, without any incident,” he 403 seats. filled in one go. State cadre officers inducted of its people irrespective of ing that they are not separatists said. “Unlike the Congress and The KPS batch of 1992 was into the IPS. their caste, creed, colour and by conviction but by convince In the 2012 Assembly and BJP, I am not saying this without the last to be inducted into IPS The differences among the religion but the Party has not as some of them being ex-legis- 2014 Lok Sabha polls, the any basis. The way the people from Jammu and Kashmir in coalition partners had led to con- compromised on its ideology lators are drawing pension from turnout in these constituencies are attending my rallies, I can the year 2011 and they were stitution of a Cabinet Sub dear to it. Government coffers. Besides, was 59.96 per cent and 58.43 per say that I am going to form the allotted 2009 as the year of Committee for rationalization of Those raising a finger on they too enjoy all facilities from cent, respectively. next Government. The people of induction. After 2011, no IPS State Police Services. The BJP saying that whose probe Government, he added. The percentage was, howev- the State want change as they induction meeting could be Committee met in December the Party was demanding, Dr He said when in power they Congress leader Nazir Ahmed Khan being welcomed into er, less than that witnessed in the are fed up with the misrule and held in view of legal hurdles, a end. It was scheduled to meet Jitendra Sing said the role of take oath in the name of Indian PDP by CM Mehbooba Mufti at Srinagar. -Excelsior/Shakeel first two phases of polling dur- ‘goonda raj’ of SP,” she said. result of which the vacancies about a week back but the meet- Congress, NC and its allies Constitution and when out of ing the ongoing elections. The In a similar refrain, Rajnath of Jammu and Kashmir kept ing was called off in the absence Singh claimed that the BJP needed to be probed who were power, raise voice against the Ready for tough decisions: CM first phase saw polling of 64.2 piling up while the KPS offi- of two members. would secure an absolute major- in power when the foreigners nation. partner BJP - would lead the ing happiness and prosperity per cent while the second phase cers continued to suffer. No The CSC headed by Industry settled in Jammu region. He said in the politics of recorded a little over 65 per cent. ity in UP. State to the heights of peace, back to the State. In Saifai, Akhilesh said, batch of KPS officers from and Commerce Minister Without naming Panthers competition some main stream In today’s phase, Chief prosperity and development. Welcoming Nazir Ahmad “The voters have made up their 1999 onwards has been induct- Chander Prakash Ganga com- Party, he said another small political parties try to win over Mehbooba, who is also the Khan into the party fold, Minister Akhilesh Yadav voted ed into the IPS so far. prised Health and Medical in Saifai (Etawah) while Union mind in favour of the SP- party which had three legisla- some constituencies but people PDP president, said the agenda Mehbooba said he comes from a In view of delay in induction Education Minister Bali Bhagat, Home Minister Rajnath Singh Congress alliance.” tors in the Assembly in past and know this better and now these of the PDP is to change the situ- good political legacy and is full Polling in this phase began of KPS officers into the IPS, Forest Minister Lal Singh (all was also in Government during parties can no more take the and his family voted in ation of the State for the better of enthusiasm to work for the Lucknow where BSP supremo slowly but picked up pace later. Chief Minister Mehbooba BJP), Food, Civil Supplies and 2002 has also criticized the BJP people for a ride. and its commitment and serious- people of the area adding his Mayawati also cast her ballot. There were reports of minor Mufti, who holds charge of the Public Distribution Minister and remained mum over the He said this practice should ness have been tested time and entry into the party is like a Dev said this phase was inci- skirmishes between the support- Home Department, has pro- Choudhary Zulfkar Ali, Works issue when they were them- stop now as there should be no again. home coming for him. dent-free and violence-free ers of the candidates at some posed posting of KPS officers Minister Naeem Akhter and selves in power. "If these lead- premium on terrorism. "It is an open page of the She said the party needs which assumes significance as polling booths. into higher posts like DIGs and Finance Minister Dr Haseeb ers were so concerned then why The Union Minister said recent history of Jammu and young leaders like him to carry the areas were votes were cast SP leader and Akhilesh’s IGPs in the Cabinet meeting in Drabu. didn't they resign at that time those politicians who used to Kashmir that how PDP changed forward and implement the traditionally had a tag of wit- uncle Shivpal Yadav complained and why they are making a change their statements by giv- the things when it came to agenda of the party which aims nessing a lot of disturbances. that his supporters were attacked NSG gets shot in arm with grenade question mark on us now''?, he ing one statement in Srinagar, power in 2002. Be it on the at bringing happiness and pros- “These areas had difficult by the “political opponents” in asked. another in Jammu and third in political front or governance, perity back to the State. Earlier, kind of history of violence. But his Jaswantnagar constituency. The Union Minister said Delhi should be exposed now everything witnessed a positive vice president of PDP, the voting was done peacefully. In the 2012 Assembly polls, lobbing UAVs, dogo robot that BJP took up this issue at not on one level but many lev- change during that period," she Mohammad Sartaj Madni for- It is testimony to the peace-lov- the SP had won 55 of these 69 NEW DELHI, Feb 19: dogo robot for its counter-ter- that time when party had no els as this is the real time clamied. mally welcomed Nazir Ahmad ing nature of the voters. I would seats, while the BSP, BJP and ror and counter-hijack opera- A grenade-dropping drone, expectation of coming to power reporting now. The party under the leader- Khan and his supporters into the like to congratulate all for this,” Congress had secured only six, tions task, at a cost of Rs 76 in the State or at Centre and "we Regarding UP elections, he ship of Sayeed had taken bold party fold. the EC official said. five and two seats respectively. 3D fly-on-the-wall radar to see lakh each, and it is named so still stick to our stand in this said BJP is ahead of all parties decisions to take the State out of Son of Mohammad Sarfaraz He hoped the same trend will One seat was won by an through a 20-m-thick wall and taking inspiration from the Independent. regard when in Government as people wanted a change to the difficult situation. Khan, a long-time associate of be witnessed in the remaining a 'dogo robot' armed with capabilities of the Argentine Duputy Election and there are no two thoughts get rid of corruption, crime and Welcoming Khan, late Mufti Mohammad Sayeed four phases of polling. remote pistol are some of the Mastiff. about it". mis-governance. “A record seizure of Rs Commissioner Dev said in Delhi latest weaponry provided to the Mehbooba said he carries the and former Minister, Nazir that 28,167 Electronic Voting A 3D 'through wall radar', These parties brought them Dr Jitendra Singh said that political legacy and is full of Ahmad Khan has been in active 38.40 crore cash and 2.014 lakh NSG to undertake lethal count- upgraded from the 2D variant litres of liquor has been effected machines (EVMs) were used for here for increasing their politi- voter has now understood and enthusiasm to work for the peo- politics for the last two decades.