LAST PAGE...P.8 SATURDAY C OCTOBER-2020 KASHMIR M 23 Y SRINAGAR TODAY : MOSTLY SUNNY Contact 31 : -0194-2502327 K FOR SUBSCRIPTIONS & YOUR COPY OF Maximum : 20°c SUNSET Today 05:39 PM Minmum : 04°c SUNRISE Humidity : 38% Tommrow 06:50 AM 13 Rabi-ul-Awwal | 1442 Hijri | Vol: 23 | Issue: 242 | Pages: 08 | Price: `3 www.kashmirobserver.net twitter.com / kashmirobserver facebook.com/kashmirobserver Postal Regn: L/159/KO/SK/2014-2016 Darbar Move News Digest Civil Secretariat Police: Lashkar Hand 2 OGWS Held In Closes In Srinagar Handwara: Police In BJP Workers Killing SRINAGAR: The civil secretariat, Srinagar- State forces on Friday Press Trust Of India responsibility for the killings. which is the seat of Jammu and claimed to have arrested two IGP (Kashmir) Kumar said Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant Kashmir government, closed here KO SRINAGAR: Lashkar-e-Taiba police have seized a vehicle on Friday as part of the biannual associates in north Kashmir's Photo Abid Bhat (LeT) was behind the kill- used in the attack and that 'Darbar move', a practice started Handwara. In a statement, the ing of three BJP leaders in such killings were being exe- by Maharaja Gulab Singh in 1872, police said that on the basis of Kulgam district of Jammu cuted at the behest of Pakistan. specific information regarding officials said. and Kashmir on Thursday, "Three militants came in the movement of suspicious Civil Secretariat and other Dar- Inspector General of Police a local car belonging to a lo- persons, Handwara Police along bar move offices, which observe Vijay Kumar said on Friday cal militant identified as Altaf. with 21RR and 92 Bn. CRPF a five-day week, closed here on KO and appealed to the pro- Fida (Hussain) was with his established Nakas at different Friday, while the offices observing Photo Abid Bhat tected persons in the valley two colleagues in a car and the locations in Handwara areas and a six-day week will close on Satur- not to move around with- militants fired indiscriminately started searching of vehicles day, they said. out their security. on them from close range. They and pedestrians, reported news All the offices will reopen at Jam- Three BJP workers -- Fida received grave injuries and suc- agency GNS. mu on November 9. The civil secre- Hussain, Umer Hajam and cumbed on the way to the hos- "During checking at Chinar Park tariat and other Darbar move offices Handwara two persons riding Umer Rashid Beigh -- were pital," the IGP told reporters. function in Srinagar for six months on a bike bearing Registraction shot dead by militants in the Kumar said after the at- of summer and in Jammu for the re- number JK09B/1827 P-02 Y K Pora area of Kulgam dis- tack, the militants fled in maining six months of the year. trict in south Kashmir late on the same car towards Achbal The practice was started by the BOSE Employee’s Body Thursday evening. area, from where the car was maharaja 145 years ago to escape The Resistance Front (TRF), seized this morning. Recovered From Jhelum the extreme heat of Jammu during which is believed to be a A team of forensic science Eid-e Milad Brings Joy summers and biting cold of win- Srinagar: Police on Friday shadow group of LeT, claimed laboratory (FSL) PAGE 02 recovered body of a J&K Board ters in Srinagar. of School Education (JKBOSE) However, the practice was con- employee from river Jhelum in tinued by elected governments post-Independence in order to BJP Puts Onus Of Killings On Police Chattabal area of Srinagar. To Valley Of Gloom he BJP leaders on Friday alleged that Deputy 48-year-old Tahir Ahmad provide access to people of both Agencies Commissioner and SSP of Kulgam district were Masoodi’s body was recov- regions -- by turns -- to the seat of Tresponsible for the killing of three BJP men ered from river Jhelum at Veer power in the state. SRINAGAR: Thousands of devo- Dr Farooq ‘Barred’ From Visiting including Yuva Morcha General Secretary. Chattabal on Friday morning The government spends crores of tees from across the Kashmir “We contacted DC and SSP many a times P-02 by a police team, officials said. Dargah, NC Aghast rupees every year to shift volumi- Valley converged at the revered A resident of Narwara Eidgah, nous records between the two capi- Hazratbal shrine here on Friday he National Conference (NC) on Friday claimed that Masoodi was employee of JK tal cities twice a year, besides paying to celebrate Eid-e-Milad-un- authorities in Jammu and Kashmir prevented its Lone Sons Of Their Parents BOSE and was posted at Sub similar amounts as allowance for the office Charar-e-Sharief. Officials Nabi, the day when Prophet Tpresident Farooq Abdullah from leaving his P-02 he killing of three BJP workers in Qazigund on several thousand employees who told news agency KNO that the Mohammad (SAW) was born. Thursday has taken the number of total BJP shift base with the government. legal medico-formalities were Reports said that several in the morning and had the The number swelled as the Tworkers/leaders killed by militants in four There have been demands from months to nine. On Thursday evening, three BJP conducted in this regard while a thousand people alone con- glimpses of the holy relics of day progressed and thousands various quarters to abolish the workers Fida Hussain (BJP’s Yuva Morcha case has been registered. verged at the Hazratbal shrine Prophet (SAW) after Fajr prayers. of devotees were PAGE 02 P-02 practice and set up P-02 Pickup Van Falls Into Gorge, 2 Dead Reasi: At least two persons were killed while two others were FIGHT FOR SPECIAL STATUS injured on Friday after a vehicle J&K Reports 5 More they were travelling in skidded off the road and fell into a deep Kargil Parties Announce Support gorge at Arnas area in Reasi Corona Deaths, Toll 1472 district. According to a police statement, around 05:30 am, Observer Monitoring Desk To People’s Alliance a vehicle (Mahindra pickup) (JK20A-7503) was on way from SRINAGAR: Five more people 7 Soldiers, 28 Agencies He said that both PAGD and Arnas towards Dhanour when it succumbed to coronavirus in Travelers Among KDA have the same agenda, "We rolled down and fell into a deep Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, KARGIL: In a significant develop- don't accept the decision of last gorge near Dharode, resulting taking the number of fatalities 566 New Cases ment, the newly formed People’s year's August 05 neither the bi- in on spot death of two persons since the outbreak of pandemic ammu and Kashmir Alliance for Gupkar declaration furcation of the erstwhile state of and injuries to two others. in the Union Territory to 1472. reported on Friday 566 new (PAGD) on Friday joined hands Jammu and Kashmir and creation The deceased persons were Among the victims, officials Jcases of coronavirus, in- with the Kargil Democratic Al- of two separate UTs.” identified as Muhammad P-02 said three belonged to Kashmir cluding 28 travelers, two cops liance (KDA) to fight for the res- Responding to a question about valley, while two others were resi- and seven soldiers, taking toration of Article 370 and reuni- the participation of Kargil leader- Militant Hideout dents of Jammu division. the total number of infected fication of the erstwhile State of ship in PAGD meeting, Omar said people in the Union Territory The victims from Valley, offi- Jammu and Kashmir. that they expect the participation Busted In Rajouri to 94330. cials said included a 55-year-old P-02 Addressing the media men of Kargil leadership in the meet- PIC COURTESY SOCIAL MEDIA Srinagar: Police on Friday woman from Chogul Handwara, a outside the Circuit House Kargil, ings of People’s Alliance of Gupkar claimed to have busted a hideout 50-year-old man from Noorbagh Krankshivan Colony Sopore. former Chief Minister and NC the PAGD and KDA will continue ticle 370 and 35-A politically and Declaration (PAGD). in forest area near Gambhir Mu- here and a 60-year-old man from Two of those who died PAGE 02 leader Omar Abdullah said that to fight for the restoration of ar- legally in every peaceful manner . To a question about PAGE 02 ghlan in Rajouri district and re- covered arms and ammunitions. Senior Superintendent of Police Rajouri ChandanKohli said that based on a specific information, ...Peoples’ Alliance Ups Ante Over Special Status Sharma Sworn joint parties of police and army’s President Gives More 38 RR launched an operation in In As Election dense forest area near Gamb- hirMughlan and busted a hideout We Will Not Step Back In Our Commissioner Two automatic AK47 rifles, as Powers To LG Ladakh many AK magazines, 270 bullets, Agencies Under section 239 of the Constitu- SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kash- two Chinese P-02 tion of India, the President of India Fight, Says Omar In Kargil mir Lieutenant Governor, Manoj SRINAGAR: The President of India is empowered to delegate powers to Sinha on Friday administered the KU VC Inaugurates has empowered Lieutenant Gover- administrators of UTs. Observer Monitoring Desk oath to Kewal Kumar Sharma as nor of Ladakh to discharge powers “Save as otherwise provided by State Election Commissioner. Social Service Camp and functions exercised by the State Parliament by law, every Union ter- SRINAGAR: Asserting that the Police Foils NC Rally In Jammu Sharma, an advisor to LG, re- Srinagar: Vice-Chancellor of Government under the Consumer ritory shall be administered by the fight for special status will be he National Conference on Friday took out a rally signed from his post earlier today University of Kashmir Prof Talat Protection Act, 2019.