C M C M Y B Y B RNI No: JKENG/2012/47637 Email: [email protected] POSTAL REGD NO- JK/485/2016-18 Internet Edition www.truthprevail.com Truth Prevail Epaper: epaper.truthprevail.com Lack of experience in squad led to Sandpaper Gate Fiasco : Ricky Ponting 3 5 12 Enhance skill set for global competitiveness: BJP exploited Defence Committees BJP ready to contest Panchayat Talat urges students for its political gains : Harsh elections in J&K : Ravinder Raina VOL: 9 Issue: 40 JAMMU AND KASHMIR, SATURDAY , FEBRUARY 15, 2020 DAILY PAGES 12 Rs. 2/- Inside EU calls for swift withdrawal of Inside Pulwama terror attack anniversary: All financial dues remaining restrictions in Kashmir One villager killed, 4 Srinagar : The European visit presented a "welcome selected representatives of injured as Pak troops shell Union on Friday sought swift opportunity" to see the situa - civil society and the business village along LoC given to next of kin of 40 martyrs, clarifies CRPF lifting of existing restrictions tion on the ground and to community. Last month, the Jammu : Pakistani Srinagar : On the to the welfare of their near "Reliance Foundation has security personnel on the in Jammu and Kashmir but at interact with local interlocu - government had taken 15 troops shelled a village anniversary of the Pulwama and dear ones," tweeted the transferred educational assis - Jammu-Srinagar National the same time noted the "pos - tors in Jammu and Kashmir. envoys to Jammu and along the Line of Control in terror attack, the Central CRPF. tance to 27 NOKs based on Highway was attacked by a itive steps" initiated by the Jammu and Kashmir's Reserve Police Force (CRPF) vehicle-borne suicide bomber union government to restore Poonch district on Friday, on Friday assured that all at Lethpora in Jammu and normalcy in the region. killing a villager and injur - financial dues have been Kashmir's Pulwama district. The comments by the ing four others, officials given to the next of kins Forty CRPF personnel were European Union came a day said. The officials said (NOKs) of the 40 CRPF per - killed in the attack. after a group of 25 foreign Pakistani troops started sonnel who were martyred on A memorial to the 40 slain envoys concluded a two-day shelling the village unpro - February 14, 2019. Taking to personnel has been set up visit to Jammu and Kashmir voked. In the shelling, a vil - the micro-blogging website, inside a CRPF camp adjacent to have a first-hand account lager was killed. Indian Twitter, the CRPF asserted, to the place where Jaish-e- of the situation over six troops were retaliating, the "All financial dues have been Mohammed (JeM) terrorist months after the Centre officials said, adding that given to next of kins (NOKs) Adeel Ahmed Dar, driving an announced withdrawing its further details were awaited. of all Pulwama Martyrs explosive-laden car, blew special status. except one case where the himself up next to a convoy "The visit confirmed that Who benefitted most from case is subjudice." of security forces. Almost all the government of India has Pulwama attack, asks Rahul The CRPF said that a cou - the conspirators behind the taken positive steps to restore ple of news reports mentioned dastardly attack have since normalcy. Some restrictions "We look forward to con - Kashmir but the European New Delhi : Congress about the non-receipt of dues been killed with the last one remain, notably on internet tinuing the dialogue with countries had declined to be leader Rahul Gandhi on by the next of kins of some of Highting the correct facts, their need. Five cases out of being Qari Yasir, the self- access and mobile services, India on the situation in the part of it. After announcing Friday remembered the 40 the martyrs, adding that the the CRPF tweeted, "All fami - the requests received are styled chief of JeM, who was and some political leaders are region," the official added. reorganisation of Jammu and CRPF personnel killed in the CRPF is committed to the lies are receiving last pay under consideration. NOKs of killed in January. still in detention," said The visit was organised by Kashmir and withdrawal of Pulwama attack last year and welfare of their near and dear drawn as monthly pension. 17 Martyrs have been offered Union Home Ministry on Virginie Battu-Henriksson, the government to help the its special powers, India asked who benefitted the ones. "A couple of news The total amount paid to each jobs by the different state Friday (February 14) held a EU Spokesperson for Foreign foreign envoys know about imposed severe curbs includ - most from the attack and reports have mentioned about family, including the dona - government. We reiterate that high-level meeting on the what is the outcome of the Affairs and Security Policy. the situation in the Union ing on movement of people as the non-receipt of dues by tions by individuals/organisa - NOKs of our Martyrs are part anniversary of Pulwama "While we recognise the Territory. well as on mobile telephone inquiry into it. Gandhi asked NOK of some of the Pulwama tions, range from Rs 2.16 of the CRPF family and we attack and decided anyone who in the BJP government serious security concerns, it is The EU official said the and internet connectivity. The Martyrs. Though no amount Crore-3.24 Crore. CREDAI stand shoulder to shoulder can extend help to the fami - important that the remaining programme included meet - crackdown drew international had been held accountable of assistance can ever match has allotted flats to 19 NOKs. with them," added the CRPF. lies of martyred soldiers for the security lapses that restrictions be lifted swiftly," ings with civil and military criticism with several coun - allowed the attack. "Today as up to the sacrifice of our Remaining 21 cases are under On February 14, 2019, a through 'CRPF veer pariwar the official said. authorities, some political tries expressing concerns over we remember our 40 CRPF heroes, yet we are committed process." convoy of vehicles carrying mobile’ application. Battu-Henriksson said the representatives as well as the situation in Kashmir. martyrs in the SC notice to J-K on Sara Pilot’s plea Swaraj epitomised unwavering #PulwamaAttack, let us ask: Loans worth Rs 23 crore sanctioned till Jan 2020, 1. Who benefitted the most against brother Omar’s detention commitment to public service: Modi from the attack? 2. What is New Delhi, February 14 when it had come up for hear - recoveries escalate by 32% from past year New Delhi, February 14 She epitomised dignity, the outcome of the inquiry : The Supreme Court on ing before a three-judge : Sushma Swaraj epitomised decency and unwavering into the attack? 3. Who in the Friday issued notice to the Bench headed by Justice N V JAMMU, FEBRUARY supervision and accelerating on the officers to focus on 14 : Financial Commissioner the process of computerisa - reducing the amount of Non- dignity and had an unwaver - commitment to public serv - BJP Govt has yet been held Jammu and Kashmir adminis - Ramana. ing commitment to public ice," the prime minister accountable for the security tration on Sara Abdullah Terming her brother’s Finance, Dr. Arun Kumar tion of all the business of the Performing Assets (NPAs) in Mehta today chaired the Corporation. He advised the the Corporation and utilize service, Prime Minister tweeted. lapses that allowed the Pilot’s petition challenging detention under the Public Narendra Modi said on Modi said the former attack?" he asked on Twitter. the detention of her brother Safety Act as “manifestly ille - 242nd Board of Directors officers to complete the the services of employees On February 14 last year, meeting of the State Finance process within a period of fully in realising the set Friday, as he paid tributes to external affairs minister was C M and former Jammu and gal”, Sara had on Monday firmly rooted in C M Jaish-e-Mohammed suicide Kashmir Chief Minister moved the Supreme Court Corporation here. The meet - one week. It was said that goals. He suggested explor - Y B bomber Adeel Ahmed Dar ing reviewed in detail the NIC Jammu has been entrust - ing other legal ways and Indian values and y B Omar Abdullah under the seeking quashing of the ethos, and had great drove an explosive-laden car stringent Public Safety Act. February 5 order detaining working, performance and ed with the job of computeri - means to recover these NPAs into a convoy of security outcomes of the Corporation dreams for the coun - A Bench headed by Justice him under the stringent law. try. forces, killing 40 personnel. Arun Mishra asked it to Fresh orders for detention made during the period of April 2019 to January 2020. "She was an Udhampur Police recovered respond to her petition in two of Omar and another former exceptional col - weeks. Jammu and Kashmir Chief The Directors who were the stolen money of Rs 1.05 present in the meeting league and an out - “It is a habeas corpus plea Minister Mehbooba Mufti standing minister," lac within 24 hrs against second order of deten - were issued hours before their include S.K Bhat, former Senior President JK Bank, he added. Jammu : Udhampur tion under PSA,” senior six-month period of detention On the eve of her Police worked out advocate Kapil Sibal, repre - under an August 5, 2019 Sat Paul, Senior Divisional Manager, LIC of India, birth anniversary, Ramnagar theft case under senting Pilot, submitted on order was due to expire. It the government had the jurisdiction of P/S behalf of the petitioner and was alleged that on the eve of Sanjeet Kumar Verma, Manager SIDBI, Jammu.