daily Vol No. 50 No. 208 JAMMU, TUESDAY, JULY 29, 2014 REGD.NO.JK-71/12-14 12 Pages ` 3.50 ExcelsiorRNI No. 28547/1992 Issue resolved in flag meeting Major bid to check rigging, bogus voting India, China admit intrusion EC approves 15,000 highly sophisticated EVMs for J&K by herdsmen in Ladakh Sanjeev Pargal would be set up in the State in improving voter turnout in the the Assembly polls, he added. upcoming elections. BEIJING/NEW DELHI, went back after the flag meet- not let the boundary question JAMMU, July 28: In a The Assembly elections in Official sources said the July 28: ing." become an obstacle to develop- major decision to check any the State are due to be held in Election Department of the The incident is reported to ment of relations between the kind of rigging or bogus vot- November-December this year. State would even examine set- India and China today have taken place on July 25 at two countries," the ministry said ing in the upcoming Assembly Narula said the EVMs apart ting up of more auxiliary polling admitted to intrusion by the Charding Nilu Nullah of the meeting between the two elections in Jammu and from being completely temper stations after completion of Chinese herdsmen into Junction in the Demchok sector leaders. Kashmir, the Election proof have a unique feature of summary revision of electoral Ladakh last week but both the along the LAC. "This consensus is an impor- Commission of India (ECI) displaying date and timing of rolls and their publication on sides sought to play it down An Indian patrolling team tant guide for the two sides to has decided to provide 15,000 start and closure of voting. October 1. saying the issue was resolved was dispatched to the spot and handle and resolve the boundary new Electronic Voting This new feature of the “Once summary revision of amicably through a flag meet- later a team of China's People's question. China is committed to Machines (EVMs) to the State EVMs would nullify any electoral rolls, which is present- ing. Liberation Army also reached resolving this issue through manufactured in Gujarat to attempt by anyone to temper ly going on, is completed, the "The issue was properly there. negotiation and consultation cover all 10015 polling sta- with the EVMs or indulge in Election Department would resolved through the border per- The reports suggested that a with the Indian side," the tions, which would be set up in bogus voting. examine whether there was a sonnel meeting," the Chinese flag meeting between the com- Chinese Foreign Ministry said. the State. The CEO J&K said the need to set up auxiliary polling Foreign Ministry said in its manders from both sides finally "Going forward, the Chinese Shawwal Moon sighted, Eid today The new and most modern- EVMs were equipped with stations in some parts of the response to an e-mail query resulted in the Chinese agreeing side would actively implement Excelsior Correspondent ized EVMs were equipped with entire latest technology and they State. If the need was felt, the from PTI in Beijing on reports to move back the herdsmen a the important consensus several such features that were would be used for the first time SRINAGAR, July 28: The Islamic month of Shawwal moon of Chinese herdsmen intruding day after. auxiliary polling stations would between the leaders of the two capable of detecting the rigging in any election in Jammu and has been sighted, marking the end of Holy month of Ramadhan, into Demchok sector along the In the context of border dis- be notified,'' sources said. countries, continue to push for- and bogus voting. The Election Kashmir. He added that first and Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated tomorrow (July 29). Line of Actual Control in putes, the Chinese Foreign They added that the Election ward the boundary negotiation Commission office in Jammu level check of the EVMs would The Eid prayers will be held across Kashmir in Eidgah's and Jammu and Kashmir, reports Ministry also cited President Xi Commission of India was going process with India, strive for and Kashmir would soon be start very soon. Masjids in the morning. The biggest congregation will be at PTI. Jinping and Prime Minister to hold a high level review of arriving at a fair, reasonable and conducting first trial of the Umang Narula said the Hazratbal where Chief Minister Omar Abdullah will offer Eid "Maintaining peace and Narendra Modi's meeting in election preparedness in Jammu mutually acceptable solution at polling stations for all 87 prayers. The other big congregations of Eid prayers will be at tranquility in the China-India Fortaleza, Brazil, on sidelines of EVMs. and Kashmir soon. an early date and push forward Assembly segments in Jammu border areas is an important the BRICS Summit this month, Chief Electoral Officer The ECI would hold meet- Eidgah, Polo Ground and many other places in Srinagar where the development of China-India consensus and a common aspi- during which the two leaders (CEO), Jammu and Kashmir, and Kashmir have gone up to ings with all political parties of arrangements for offering Eid prayers have already been made. strategic and cooperative part- ration of the two sides. China agreed to manage and handle Umang Narula told the 10015 as against 9633 in the Jammu and Kashmir separately Several countries, however, celebrated Eid-ul-Fitr today nership," the ministry said. will work with India to safe- differences in a positive and for- Excelsior that Jammu and previous elections. and security review and election including Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Kuwait, guard the peace and tranquility ward-looking manner. According to the Chinese Kashmir will be getting all Number of the polling arrangements meetings with top Iraq, Jordan, United States, United Kingdom and other European in the border area between the "The two sides agreed to official media, during his meet- 15,000 new most modernized booths has been increased to brass of civil and police admin- countries. two countries," it said. manage and handle differences ing with Modi, Xi vowed to EVMs manufactured in Gujarat help the voters of far flung istration in addition to the (Contd on page 4 Col 3) In New Delhi, Home in a positive and forward-look- build strong ties with India and for the forthcoming Assembly areas to exercise their right to Election Department. Minister Rajnath Singh, ing manner, strengthen mutual called for negotiated solution to elections. The new machines franchise. Increase of 382 The final electoral rolls 7 officers shifted will be enough to cover all polling stations in the State responding to the reports of trust, jointly safeguard peace the border issues between the would be published on Excelsior Correspondent intrusion, said, "The Chinese and tranquility in the border and (Contd on page 4 Col 5) 10015 polling stations, which would also go a long way in (Contd on page 4 Col 3) SRINAGAR, July 28: The Government issued orders of trans- Massive protest against police, probe ordered Rly, Renewable Ministries holding parleys to make Katra model solar energy Stn fer and postings of six KAS officers and an IFS officer here today. Shabnam Kamili, Special Secretary to Government , Public Works (R&B) Department has been transferred and posted as Centre yet to fix timeframe for creation Special Secretary to Government BPE, Floriculture and Cop kills 2 sisters, Horticulture Department. Dr Ghulam Nabi Itto, Special Secretary to Government Forest Department has been shifted and posted as of separate Railway Division in Jammu Mission Director ICDS Scheme, Social Welfare Department. Mohinder Verma that currently J&K falls under The latest announcement by Mohd Ashraf Wani, Deputy Commissioner Relief Organisation shoots self to death (Migrants) Srinagar, has been transferred and posted as Joint Ferozepur Division of the the Railways Ministry has creat- Director Industries and Commerce ( Development) Kashmir. within a week. also lying dead in the adjoin- JAMMU, July 28: Northern Railway Zone and if ed resentment among the people Gopal Sharma Mehmood Ahmed Shah Dy Commissioner Commercial Taxes Both the sisters have been ing room along with his Notwithstanding persistent Jammu becomes a division then of Jammu as this project has the RAJOURI, July 28: A identified as Urmila (27), wife weapon. He had used one bul- demand from various quar- it would be the first rail division potential to provide employment (Contd on page 4 Col 5) police constable gunned down of Chaman Lal, an SPO, resi- let under his chin and his skull ters, the Railways Ministry has in Jammu and Kashmir. to many unemployed people two sisters and then shot him- dent of village Gharat, about 20 had broken. The police seized not fixed any timeframe for The announcement about especially the educated unem- One killed, 25 pilgrims injured self to death, using his own kms from here and Nisha (21), weapon and removed all the giving practical shape to its creation of new Railway ployed. Moreover, the project Excelsior Correspondent service weapon (AK-47), at daughter of Punjab Singh, resi- three dead bodies to Kalakote announcement regarding cre- Division in J&K was widely will immensely support Jammu Thermal Colony in Kalakote dent of Thermal Colony. Since hospital. ation of Railway Division in hailed by cross section of society economy and prove a strong JAMMU, July 28: Three trucks collided tonight at Diani, about town last mid-night. Punjab Singh was a worker of In the morning, the people of Jammu, which is otherwise in the State because the same was instrument for its industrial five kilometers from Samba on Jammu-Pathankot National The incident evoked massive Thermal Power Plant, he had the area assembled in the imperative for employment linked with the opening of development.