. / B( $ ) "C ") "C C VRGR '%&((!1#VCEB R BP A"'!#$#1!$"#0$"T utqBVQWBuxy( )+,-).$/ 1$#$1#5 01234 61%37 + " >/4*2 !4*464(!?6.D(/4(/ / *'. .*/!( .=>=!-62/ >/*=>!*2.4*? /+=.?//=-=*4> ?*2->?*!? ->*2 *?> 2*2H 4D?*/'.?/ *2.+*2( .>?*!2 >D.?***D** E= - '(0@))* 0F@ E* 4 . $* 0%1" $/12$34$5 R& & ()* R + ,!,* behind the AEL decision to ( question the “well-settled 2..=> ) *&+& * he Bombay High Court on * $ procedure of issuance of Letter TThursday provided a big " " $ Rogatory”. n a shocking incident, the Q R- +R relief to Adani group in a coal " A letter rogatory is gener- IBorder Guards Bangladesh scam and also paved the way * $" $ ? $ ally dispatched to another (BGB) on Thursday killed a for many other corporate enti- $ " $ " country by the Central BSF Head Constable and ties to seek similar relief. The (? " 0@'<<< Government to seek the help of injured another constable by court ordered quashing of all $ " " $ $ foreign judicial authorities in firing at them from AK-47 letter rogatories (LRs) sent by " probing an offshore entity in assault rifles during a flag Directorate of Revenue connection with an ongoing meeting on the international Intelligence (DRI) to coun- (( $ ? domestic probe. boundary in West Bengal. The tries, including Singapore, * The Thursday Bombay meeting took place to discuss against three Adani group com- " " " High Court order is big setback the arrest of an Indian fisher- panies accused of overvaluing " for the DRI and all those who man by the Bangladesh para- Indonesian coal imports 0<:: 0<:A had alleged that the Adani and military force. between 2011 and 2015. several other companies made Miffed over the incident, A division bench of justices the DRI had not taken any JSW Steel, Hyderabad — based overvaluation of coal imports. huge money by overpricing BSF chief Vivek Johri called up Ranjit More and Bharati H cognisance of offence under the NSL Group, India Cements, The Customs, Excise & Service the Indonesian coal imports his BGB counterpart Major Dangre allowed the Adani Customs Act 1962 against the NTPC, MMTC, Tamil Nadu Tax Appellate Tribunal had between 2011 and 2015. General Shafeenul, who Enterprises Ltd’s (AEL) writ group firms. SEB and Karnataka Power already rejected this plea. The other aspect of the coal assured him a thorough probe &' ( ) petition which questioned the The court order virtually Corporation. All of them are In June this year, the DRI scam probe related to allotment into the incident, officials said. procedural legality involved in brings down the curtain on the also facing DRI probe for charged AEL of attempting to fraud had also generated a big Later the BSF tweeted, “DG his head and succumbed and issuing the LRs. The petition- ongoing probe against Adani alleged overvaluation of coal block its probe into the over- controversy when the role of & all ranks #BSF salute the the constable/crew (boatman) er pointed out that LRs were group of companies and also imports from Indonesia. valuation charge. former CBI chief Ranjit Sinha supreme sacrifice of Head received bullet injuries on his issued “without any notice and comes handy for over three The DRI had demanded The DRI filed an affidavit had come under scanner for Constable Vijay Bhan Singh right hand. Both injured BSF hearing the companies”. It also dozen other companies such as around 29,000 crore from in the Bombay High Court on allegedly helping the accused and offer condolences to the personnel were evacuated to the said that at that point of time Essar group, JSW Energy and these companies for alleged June 13 questioning the logic companies. family members. On 17th nearest medical facility. Head October ‘19, HC Vijay Bhan Constable Vijay Bhan Singh Singh was martyred while on was declared brought dead. R an operational duty (flag meet- ()5 (6( Injured Constable has been %((+ ing with BGB) on Indo- taken to Murshidabad Medical ! Bangladesh Border.” ( College and Hospital.” “Today morning, three ( 7 "8 ( " BGB authorities have been "" 2..=> Indian fishermen went for fish- contacted and senior officials #,-.+ ing in River Padma in the bor- are on the spot, it said. elhi Chief Minister Arvind der area. Two fishermen troopers in the BSF boat, The attack on the BSF DKejriwal on Thursday returned and approached BSF approached BGB patrol in the trooper is primarily an indica- announced rules for odd-even "" 2..=> Parking Fee (BPF) committee post Kakmarichar (Riverine water channel of River Padma tor of some local issues in scheme that will be effective has recommended a hike in the border of River Padma which near Boundary Pillar 75/7-S. Bangladesh aimed at address- from November 4 to 15 to tack- elhi Chief Minister Arvind fee by a “factor of 1-3” depend- falls in the AOR (area of oper- During flag meeting, BGB ing the domestic audience le air pollution. DKejriwal on Thursday said ing on peak hours and crowd- ation) of this BOP (Border Out patrol did not release Indian through radical elements in the The list of exempted peo- that hiking parking fees during ed areas such as markets. Post) to inform that Border fisherman and also tried to cor- BGB ahead of the national ple include President, Vice the implementation of the odd- “Since, it is suggested to be Guards Bangladesh had appre- don (gherao) BSF troops. elections. The incident does not President, Prime Minister, Lok even vehicle rationing scheme increased by a factor of 1-3, we hended them and later released Sensing the situation worsen- reflect any design at the level of Sabha Speaker, Deputy will be counterproductive. (SDMC) can increase it by a two of them to call BSF post ing, BSF party immediately the Government there which Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, Kejriwal’s statement came factor of one, so that it effec- Commander for flag meeting,” returned. has been friendly with India Governors, Chief Justices of after the Supreme Court-man- tively the fee would remain the the BSF said in a statement. “BGB troops opened fire and cooperating on a number India and Judges of the dated Environment Pollution same. We do not want to put The BSF further stated, on the returning BSF party. of issues including counter-ter- Supreme Court and the Delhi (Prevention and Control) burden on the people unnec- “Around 10.30 hours, Post Head Constable Vijay Bhan ror operations, sources said. High Court. Emergency, Authority (EPCA) chairman essarily,” Gupta said. Commander along with 5 Singh received bullet injuries on Continued on Page 4 enforcement, defence, para- Bhure Lal had asked the Delhi North Delhi Mayor Avtar military and embassy vehicles Government last week to fix odd-even days and if parking submitted,” he said. Singh said the BPF committee will also be exempted. parking charges as per the fees are increased, they will be Meanwhile, officials of the has made recommendations Violations of the rule will new parking policy so that it deterred to take their vehicles Delhi Municipal Corporations to the apex monitoring com- " #$%$ be punished with a fine of could be hiked in view of out. There will be threat of said they are waiting for the mittee for its final approval. OP 4,000 which was earlier growing air pollution. chaos,” he said. final approval of the authorities “We will take steps from our 2,000. Two-wheelers will also Addressing media persons, Speaking on the issue, on new parking norms, but side, once the final picture R be exempted under the scheme. the Chief Minister said, “It will Transport Minister Kailash they also assured that whatev- emerges. Whatever happens, NO Vehicles driven or carrying become very difficult for peo- Gahlot refused that a report on er be the new rules, no addi- we will take steps accordingly ! women and those carrying ple to travel if the odd-even parking fees was submitted to tional burden would be put on in a way that there is balanced " $ physically disabled persons will scheme is implemented and him. “I do not have informa- people by the civic bodies. approach so that we neither put L M "' be exempted. But private CNG parking fees are also hiked.” tion that any such report has Chairman of the Standing burden on the people nor $$ ( ) vehicles won’t be exempted. “We are asking people to been submitted. 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