' ( !"#$!%&'( ,-.%$!%&'(& !" *-*-. )*+, $*+/,0 5",' )% 7 )* )) 7 )8 ) 8 * ) + 7 87 /- - 01 234 / 5!. - ((!" # $ % $&'() *!+ $%&' # #( " ) review nor curative petition against the apex court judg- amshedpur East Assembly he All-India Muslim ment. The Sunni Waqf Board Jsegment has arguably TPersonal Law Board (AIM- is scheduled to meet here on become the hottest seat in PLB) in a unanimous decision November 26 to decide Jharkhand with Cabinet on Sunday decided to file a whether to accept the five acre Minister Saryu Roy waging review petition against the given for the mosque. war against Chief Minister Supreme Court’s November 9 Jilani alleged that Iqbal Raghubar Das by deciding to verdict on the Ram Ansari, another original plain- contest elections against him in Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid tiff in the Ram Janmabhoomi- his bastion —a development title suit. Babri Masjid title suit, was that may cost the ruling “We are not indulging in being pressurised by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) politics by deciding to file the Ayodhya district administra- dearly in the upcoming review petition against the SC tion not to give his consent for Assembly polls. judgment. It’s our constitu- the review petition. Roy, a BJP stalwart known tional right under Article 25 of “There were two issues for his crusade against corrup- # $ " the Constitution,” AIMPLB before the AIMPLB executive, tion and upright image in the %" & secretary Zafaryab Jilani assert- one, whether to file review political fraternity here, on ed while addressing a Press petition and, two, whether to Sunday announced that he will the fourth list of the BJP and Jamshedpur East constituency conference here on Sunday. accept the five acre for the contest elections against Das in had hinted on Saturday that he by using ownership rights of 86 “The Board has also cate- mosque ordered by the SC. The Jamshedpur East and unleash would contest the elections. “I slum dwellers as a major vote gorically refused to take five- executive unanimously decid- the wrath of common public on would like to inform that East plank for the past two decades. acre land in Ayodhya in lieu of ed to file a review petition,” said “corrupt” forces. Jamshedpur voters are ready to When questioned that he the mosque it is against Shariat Jilani, adding that the executive, Breaking his silence, the support me with money and would reconsider his decision law. The Board is of the view after analysing the judgment. Food and Civil Supplies strength. I would continue my of not contesting as an inde- that there cannot be any alter- “We had not approached the idols were recognised as Minister in Das’ Cabinet said fight against corruption and pendent if the BJP gives him native to the mosque,” he said. the SC for alternative land for deity by the apex court when it that he will contest elections as would raise issues related to the ticket from Jamshedpur Out of the total 51 mem- the Babri Masjid but to fight for is not acceptable as per the an independent candidate from Mohurda drinking water pro- West, Roy said he would not bers of the AIMPLB executive our ownership of the title of the Hindu law. Second, the court Jamshedpur East as well as ject, the closed Incag Industries like to answer hypothetical committee, 35-40 members disputed 2.77 acre at Ayodhya,” accepted that the Babri mosque R Jamshedpur West aAsembly Limited, ownership rights to 86 questions. “I do not want to attended the meeting and out said Jilani. The executive felt was under the possession of constituencies. “I have decided slum dwellers. I have been lose the trust of my supporters,” of the five original plaintiffs in that there are several contra- Muslims from 1857 to 1949 to contest from both the seats. raising the issue of ownership he told this paper. the case, three have given their dictions in the court order then how could the disputed Ansari had said he would not I will be filing my nomination rights of 86 slum dwellers right Roy’s residence was abuzz written consent for filing the and there are several points land be given to the Hindu side seek review of the judgment. papers at 11 am tomorrow,” he from the beginning. People with his people including his review petition, Jilani said. which are beyond comprehen- representing the Ram Lala qbal Ansari, the main liti- “There is no use of going for said at his residence in are supporting my cause,” the supporters and members of He said the review petition sion and prima facie appear to Virajmaan. Igant in the Ram review as the outcome will Bistupur. 68-year BJP veteran said. different social outfits of the would be filed in the SC with- be inappropriate, he said. Moreover, the AIMPLB Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid remain the same... the move will Peeved over party's denial Roy, however, has not offi- steel city. Earlier, the Cabinet in the 30 days’ limit after the The AIMPLB has drawn said, “While exercising extra- title suit, on Sunday distanced also vitiate the harmonious of ticket to the veteran leader, cially tendered his resignation Minister held a meeting with judgment. Jilani admitted that ten major conclusions from the ordinary powers under Article himself from the decision of atmosphere,” he said after the he said that he would lay more to BJP State President Laxman members of the party core the Uttar Pradesh Sunni SC judgment and listed three 142 of the Constitution and the All-India Muslim Personal AIMPLB decided to file a review emphasis on Jamshedpur East Giluwa. Union Minister committee and his well wishers. Central Waqf Board was also points on which it concluded awarding the 2.77 acre to the Law Board (AIMPLB) to file a petition in the apex court. seat from where Das is a five- Prakash Javadekar on Sunday Heads of various invited to the meeting but its the verdict to be adverse. temple side, the apex court did review petition against the “My views are different time MLA. Roy, the sitting said that the party is yet to Jamshedpur BJP units were representatives did not turn up. First, the SC accepted that not consider Section 104 A of Supreme Court verdict on the from that of the AIMPLB. I Jamshedpur West MLA, had announce the names of all its also present. He announced his The Sunni Waqf Board on the placing of the idols of Lord the Waqf Act, 1995 which Ayodhya issue. want an end to the mandir- won the seat in 2005 and 2014. candidates, and Roy may find decision to contest as an inde- November 9 had announced Ram on December 22/23 1949 restricts the exchange or trans- Soon after the verdict was masjid dispute at this very He expressed shock that his a mention in one of the lists pendent from both con- that it would neither file a was unconstitutional hence how fer of the mosque land”. pronounced on November 9, point,” he said. name did not find a mention in later. Das has been winning the stituencies after meeting. ( ! #* # $ " " & ri Lanka’s controversial fter the Union Swartime defence secretary AEnvironment Ministry Gotabaya Rajapaksa will lead withdrew a controversial pro- the country after ruling party posal to amend the Indian candidate Sajith Premadasa Forest Act (1927), which came conceded the hotly contested under severe criticism for being presidential poll on Sunday, ‘draconian’ to people especial- marking the return of the pow- ly tribals living in the forests, erful Rajapaksa dynasty known Minister Prakash Javadekar for its pro-China tilt, amidst was in State Capital on Sunday security challenges following blowing Government’s trumpet ' ( *# *+ +% , the Easter Sunday terror attacks ! " for withdrawing the proposed , % ,%& +-. /0 ! that killed 269 people. Act. %* " " % , Rajapaksa, 70, defeated polled, the election commission Environment Minister % 1 Premadasa, 52, by more than said. Other candidates got 5.76 Javadekar said, “The 13 lakh votes, according to the per cent votes. The overall Government has completely official results. Rajapaksa, who voter turnout at the election withdrawn the draft amend- was created that the Union forest dwellers by cash pay- will succeed President was around 83.73 per cent, ment to the Indian Forests Act Government was behind ments, forcing them to relocate. Maithripala Sirisena for a five- Elections Commission to remove any misgivings, the amending the IFA, 1927. The On being asked whether year term, will be sworn in as Chairman Mahinda tribal rights will be protected draft amendment of IFA had the centre’s move to withdraw the seventh executive president Deshapriya said. fully and they will continue to given more power to forest offi- the IFA, 1927 amounts to vio- of Sri Lanka on Monday at the Following his win, be an important stakeholder in cer, giving them the power to lation of model code of con- ancient north central town of Rajapaksa urged his supporters forest development.” use firearms to deal with duct, as Jharkhand which is Anuradhapura. to “rejoice peacefully”. Javadekar along with offences like encroachment of tribal state is going to polls, the He will be the second “As we usher in a new Union Tribal Affairs Minister forest area, permitting cattle to Minister said, “Tribals live all member from the Rajapaksa journey for Sri Lanka, we must and Khunti MP Arjun Munda trespass, setting fire, removal of over the country. Madhya family to become the president. remember that all Sri Lankans on Friday held a press confer- forest produce and disturbing Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Odisha His older brother Mahinda are part of this journey. Let us ence and announced to with- or harming animals. have a sizeable tribal popula- Rajapaksa was president from rejoice peacefully, with digni- draw the draft amendment of Various tribal groups had tion and they are not having 2005 to 2015.