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Vol No: XXII Issue No. 95 21.04.2017 (Friday) Daily Jammu Tawi Price ` 2/- Pages-12 Regd. No. JK|306|2014-16 What Azaadi? Use bullets against Officer 'saved lives' by tying man to Military cannot be subjected to jeep in Kashmir: Madhav FIR for its Operations: Army stone-pelters, traitors: JK minister NL CORRESPONDENT Kashmir or Manipur, we are said the current Kashmir boys. He also did not allow NEW DELHI, APR 20 facing the same local bias. situation is "certainly any civilian casualty," he Why doesn't any judicial NL CORRESPONDENT from Jammu, also suggested Following the instance of troubling" but expressed said. Operations against militants inquiry ever exonerate the JAMMU TAWI, APR 20 that the stone-pelters be hit lynching at Ganderbal on confidence that the PDP- Had the army not done so, or insurgents may be Army? These inquiries with shoes. April 9, where a student BJP government will handle then the mob there would affected if FIRs are lodged (have) never said that Army Jammu and Kashmir's However, the Minister for from Kulgam was severely it. have lynched over 50 against the Army, the did the correct thing. Army Industries Minister Chander Industries and Commerce, injured and died from "The situation is difficult but civilians and almost equal Supreme Court was told on is facing problems due to Prakash Ganga on triggered Mr. Chander Prakash subsequent injuries on such situations have been number of security Thursday. bias in such inquiries," he a controversy by calling for Ganga, while addressing Wednesday, more than 250 there in the Valley so many personals there, Madhav The Army also told the apex said. shooting of "stone-pelters media said that his statement individuals including 100 times before," he told CNN- claimed. court that it cannot be Pointing out that Army was and traitors" with the was misinterpreted and students have been injured News18, according to a The other option before the subjected to FIRs for working in very difficult apparent purpose of regrets the controversy in the Kashmir Valley, said press release. army was to fire carrying out anti-militancy situations in these areas, restoring peace in the Valley. created over it. the report. Asked about the indiscriminately because the operations in insurgency- Rohatgi said it has its own "They are the traitors. Ganga's outburst comes at a At least 14 people were controversial video showing officer had about 10 soldiers prone areas like Jammu and system in place, has its own Whether they live in the time when security agencies killed; one of these was a NL CORRESPONDENT NEW DELHI, APR 20 the civilian tied to the army with him, and this would Kashmir and Manipur, approach, and is governed country or come from and the police have been militant leader. jeep, Madhav said nobody have caused civilian while alleging local bias in by a different set of rules. Pakistan, they can only be directed by the Jammu and Main Opposition party BJP General Secretary Ram wants this but justified the casualties, he said. the judicial inquiries "In every military operation, treated by bullets. If bullets Kashmir Cabinet to exercise National Conference (NC) act saying if one person's The incident happened conducted against it in these Army cannot be are not there at least they as much self-control as slammed Ganga's remarks Madhav today complimented an army human rights are violated in because reinforcements regions, which have disbelieved. should be punished, like possible in order to prevent and said that it could mark order to protect the human could not reach in time, he tarnished its image. Every judicial inquiry beating them by canes. Mark loss of human lives in the the onset of a dangerous officer responsible for tying a man to a jeep's bonnet in rights of many more, he will said. Judicial inquiries which are cannot be against the Army. my words and see whether Valley. drift. leave that judgement to the Madhav also criticised the biased due to local The alleged extra-judicial they will pelt stones again. In a meeting with Mufti, The chief spokesman of Kashmir, saying "everything is fair in love and war" and officer concerned. controversial statement considerations have killing cases in Manipur are What 'azaadi' are they Chief Minister of Jammu National Conference, Aga "I will compliment him for made by a state minister tarnished the image of not cases of massacre, rather demanding?" Ganga was and Kashmir, on Tuesday, Ruhullah was quoted as the "harsh" decision saved lives of civilians and the decision that he took. He calling for "bullets against Army. Military operations these are cases of military quoted as saying according the state Cabinet expressed saying, "We are seeing the saved the lives of the people stones" and said politicians cannot be dissected in a operations," he said. to news reports. its despair over the loss of situation that is worse than soldiers. The BJP's point-man for in police station, officials should leave these matters to particular way. Army cannot He said the petitions under Ganga, who is a BJP MLA lives in the restive Valley. nineties. P2 Jammu and Kashmir also and all, and also his own security forces. be subjected to FIR, Article 32 of Associations otherwise military of Widows from Manipur, PDP terms it 'sweeping, sickening' operations cannot be carried seeking FIR into alleged Newly elected LC Members out. extra- judicial killings and Differences crop up between PDP-BJP Rohatgi, appearing for the SIT probe, should not be administered oath Army and the Assam Rifles, considered and the court over Ganga's bullet statement said it cannot be subjected should not embark into it. to investigation by the state The bench also pulled up police with regard to its the Manipur government for NL CORRESPONDENT pelters) are traitors, whether listen to the problems of the operations against militants not taking action on such SRINAGAR, APR 20 they have come from youth who are involved in Pakistan or live here, they stone pelting. Our youth are in strife-torn areas. alleged fake encounters by Differences have again can only be treated by very talented but they are "Whether it's Jammu and armed forces P2 emerged between the ruling bullets. If bullets are not trapped in this situation," parties in Jammu and there at least they should be Mehbooba had told the Amit Shah to visit Jammu Kashmir with the PDP punished, like beating them media earlier this month. General Secretary Sartaj by canes," Prakash, who is The Cabinet on Tuesday today included, Aga Syed legislators of both the NL CORRESPONDENT Madni terming the BJP's the Industries and also asked the security Kashmir from April 29 JAMMU TAWI, APR 20 Mahmood Al-Moosavi houses were present on the minister's statement "bullets Commerce Minister in the forces to exercise maximum (NC), Girdhari Lal Raina occasion. Among others, are only way to deal with Mehbooba Mufti led restraint while handling law JAMMU TAWI, APR 20 BJP's all departments and Chairman of Legislative (BJP), Pardeep Sharma Secretary Legislative stones pelters in Kashmir" government is seen as and order situation. projects national in-charge Council, Haji Anayat Ali (BJP), Balbir Singh (INC) Council, Abdul Majid Bhat, as "sweeping and saying in the video. He is Reacting to this, the PDP BJP National President told reporters here on administered oath of office and Vikram Randhawa senior officers of Legislative sickening". Prakash's alleged statement General Secretary Sartaj Amit Shah will visit the Thursday. to five newly elected (BJP). Minister for Council and large number of In a video clip, BJP Minister came days after Chief Madni Thursday termed state of Jammu and Kashmir State General Secretary Members of Legislative Parliamentary Affairs, supporters and relatives of Chander Prakash is seen Minster Mehbooba Mufti "Ganga's statement as on a two day tour from April (Org) Ashok Kaul said that Council (MLCs) at a Abdul Rehman Veeri, the newly elected members saying, "youth throwing called for a dialogue to sweeping and sickening". 29. during the two days visit of ceremony held in the Minister for Cooperatives, of the Upper House were stones in Kashmir should be pacify the unrest prevailing Madni, who is the uncle of "Shah will be visiting J-K the party president, Council Lobby here today. Chering Dorjay, besides also present in the oath dealt with bullets". in the valley. Chief Minister Mehbooba state for two days on April meetings at different levels The Members who took oath several former and sitting ceremony.