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Early Times Report
JAMMU, June 28: An order with regard to the transfer and posting of two senior officers of Agriculture Department issued by the Agriculture Production Department (APD), Civil Secretariat, Srinagar has come under cloud of suspicion for the odd timing of its issuance and the inordinate delay in delivering the order at the office of Directorate of Agriculture, Kashmir.
The Government Order No 168-APD of 2018, Dated: 18-06-2018 had accorded sanction to the transfer and posting of Ab Rahim Samoon, Joint Director, Agriculture (Extension) Kashmir and Choudhary Mohammad Iqbal, ST, OSD, Technical, Administration Department respectively as Incharge Director Law, Enforcement ag... | |
| | | | In Governor rule, 'PDP' calling shots in advt distribution at Info Deptt | | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, June 28: While the Peoples Democratic Party led government collapsed in the wake of pull out by the Bharatiya Janta Party earlier this month, an influential close to the PDP has been calling the shots in the distribution of advertisements at the Information Department thereby depriving the genuine stakeholders of their due share.
Sources said the official has created hype among his fellow colleagues and even his seniors that the "system of advertisement distribution" as was there before the imposition of the Governor's rule in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, should be upheld at any cost or that it would create "administrative problems for the department."
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| | | | Sajad Lone with 2 seats wants to be Chief Minister | | BJP trying to engineer split in PDP? | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, June 28: Speculations are rife that Bharatiya Janata Party may engineer a split in Peoples Democratic Party in Jammu and Kashmir to form the government.
Sources told Early Times that BJP has roped in separatist turned mainstream politician Sajad Gani Lone for the job and has "assured" him that he would be given the coveted chair of Chief Minister if he succeeds in his endeavor. "National General Secretary of BJP Ram Madhav held a marathon meeting with Lone in Srinagar on Wednesday to discuss the option s which can explored and who all can be roped in to give new coalition minus Mehbooba Mufti a chance," sources revealed.
It may be recalled that after the demise... | |
| | | | Guv to crack whip on corrupt SMC staff | | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, June 28: The Governor's administration is all set to tighten its noose around the Srinagar Municipal Corporation for its repeated failures to set things in order in the summer capital of the state.
As per reports, the Governor administration has given tough directions to the helmsmen to check the corrupt practices of the SMC staff. Also, illegal contractions that are rampant in the city will be checked.
The WHO findings for 2016 place Srinagar at serial No. 10 among 15 worst polluted cities. These findings are based on the quality of air and suspended particulate matter in the air that enter lungs.
While the construction sites are known for polluting atmosphe... | |
| | | | Case registered against self styled Bakerwal activist Talib Hussain | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, June 28: Wife of self pro claimed Bakerwal activist, who has collected huge amount to provide justice to Rassana victim, is himself discriminating with his two daughters and his wife. Nusarat, the helpless wife of so-called Bakerwal activist, has lodged a complaint at police station Samba against her husband Talib Hussain. FIR in this regard has been registered against Talib Hussain, who has collected amount worth nearly one crore to provide justice to Rassana victim As per FIR Talib Hussain is torturing his wife and two daughters for money. His wife has lodged complaint ofdomestic violence and molestation against her husband Nusrat Begum wjth her father Tahi... | |
| | | | PM Modi's decision to withdraw ceasefire saved J&K for India | | Mehbooba speaks | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, June 28: Former J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti has finally spoken on the controversial Ramzan Ceasefire or suspension of operations against terrorists. She has regretted the decision of the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, to withdraw the ceasefire. She has said had ceasefire been extended, things in Kashmir would have improved and paved way for peace and reconciliation. She reiterated her old stand. But she went several steps further and blamed what she called saboteurs for sabotaging her suggestion for the extension of ceasefire and said these saboteurs have only further complicated the situation in Kashmir.
At the same time, she said that her mission of peace, reconc... | |
| | | | Lecturer, policemen allegedly beat, threaten student | | Victim approaches court seeks action against accused | |  Arun Jasrotia
Early Times Report
Udhampur, June 28 : A student of Moungri Higher Secondary School has alleged that he was beaten by the lecturer and the police in the school premises.
Rash Paul Singh son of Naseeb Singh alleged that when he reached the school on Saturday (last week) the lecturer beat him and his friend Surjeet without any reason. "Later the lecturer called the Policemen. One SPO and Constable arrived in the school and beat us up mercilessly in the classroom. Later they... | |
| | | | SI turns mediator, offers Rs 1 lakh for changing statements, delays FIR | | Abduction-n-rape case | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, July 28: A Sub-Inspector who is presently posted as in-charge of a police post in a rural area of Jammu region allegedly struck deal with a man, who reportedly kidnapped and raped a woman, for releasing him on legal grounds by pressurizing the victim's family for changing statements before the court of law. The police officer also delayed the registration of FIR in the case.
According to sources, last month a woman was allegedly kidnapped by a man, and accordingly the in-laws of the woman lodged a complaint with the police.
"Two weeks ago the girl was recovered and the SI in question, in spite of registering FIR, handed over the custody of the woman to her i... | |
| | | | Tehsildar Dooru, 2 others placed under suspension, enquiry ordered | | Illegal constructions on highway | | | Saahil Suhail
Early Times Report
Anantnag, June 28: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir on Thursday placed Tehsildar Dooru and two of his sub-ordinate officials under suspension for allowing illegal constructions on Srinagar-Banihal expressway.
An order in this regard was issued by the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan (vide No. 166 DIVCOM-2018 DATED 28-06-2018).
"Additional Commissioner Kashmir, who was appointed an enquiry officer has intimated that the spot verification was conducted and it was found that illegal constructions have been raised on Abi-Awal land in Dalwachi in contravention to section 113 A of Land Revenue Act and these constructions have came up witho... | |
| | | | Seniors docs busy in pvt practices, juniors refuse to perform duties | | Deployed for Yatra duty, Doc applies for leave | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, June 28: After being deployed for rendering duties for Amarnath Ji Yatra, a junior doctor of the Government Medical College Jammu applied for earned leave but the request was cancelled by the Principal GMC Jammu.
It is enough to prove that how junior doctors' names were recommended by seniors who indulge in private practices during vacations.
A letter number GMC/Amarnath Yatra- 2018/611 dated 28/6/2018, states as Head of Radiotherapy GMC Jammu, are well aware that Dr Rajesh Singh Bahu, Medical Officer, is on duty roster for rendering duties for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2018 issued by the Director-General, Health Services Kashmir vide no DHSK/Yatra/2018/333-... | |
| | | | Influential docs get choicest postings in Kashmir | | | | Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, June 28: From past several years, many doctors have not been transferred in different hospitals of Kashmir valley, with the result they have created their own lobby while some hard working and sincere doctors believe that their career has been put at stake.
Knowledgeable sources in the Health department said that there is a nexus between mafias and some officials of the department concerned. From the past several months, the practice of transfers and promotions in the Health department is in progress as the doctors posted in far-flung areas of Kashmir valley have some good contacts with the higher official of the department. With the help of the mafias mone... | |
| | | | Lal Singh's rallies fine, but why no CBI probe? | | Rassana case | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, June 28: BJP leader Lal Singh, who lost his ministry for supporting the demand in Jammu for holding a CBI inquiry in what is being termed as "manufactured Rassana case", on Wednesday again took out a rally in parts of Jammu city. It was a candle light march organized to muster people's support to press the authorities to order a CBI probe into the whole episode so that the real culprits were booked, tried and brought to justice and the innocents saved from harassment, torture and victimization.
Lal Singh has been organizing rallies and meetings on the Kathua case ever since his ouster from the ministry. He has been saying again and again that the Kathua case wa... | |
| | | | Construction of Semi Ring Road: Felling of fruit trees stayed by HC | | Govt directed to make fresh assessment | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, June 28: The affected farmers of Budgam and Srinagar whose land is going to be acquired for Semi Ring Road got a great relief from High Court after the Jammu & Kashmir High Court stayed the felling of fruit trees. The High Court has directed the Government to undertake fresh assessment within 28 days.
Details available with Early Times reveals that High Court (vacation) bench of Justice M K Hanjura in Srinagar ordered that Government must undertake fresh assessment of the fruit bearing trees in Budgam and Srinagar wherein farmers allege that compensation paid on account of fruit trees was too less and was not enhanced at all from last 23 years.
After al... | |
| | | | LeT plotted to kill Shujaat: Police | | |  Ishtiyaq Ahmad
Early Times Report
Srinagar, June 28: The Jammu and Kashmir Police Thursday said that conspiracy to kill Senior Kashmiri Journalist, Shujaat Bukhari was hatched by LeT in Pakistan.
Inspector General of Police, Kashmir Zone, SP Pani in a press conference here named four suspects in the murder of the Bukhari as Sheikh Sajjad Gul, Azad Ahmed Malik, Muzaffer Ahmed and Naveed Jatt.
The photographs of three motorcycle-borne militants who allegedly shot Bukhari and his security ... | |
| | | | Bukhari's murder: Mehbooba's negligence manifest | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, June 28: With police naming four Lashkar-e-Toiba terrorists in the killing of journalist Shujaat Bukhari, many people are asking why the Mehbooba-led government chose to ignore the deceased's requests for increasing his security cover. One of the names that surfaced in the investigation led by the Jammu and Kashmir police is Pakistani terrorist Naveed Jatt who had a dramatic escape earlier this year from a Srinagar hospital in full public glare while killing two cops on the spot.
Reports had suggested that Naveed was living like a normal life inside Srinagar Central Jail. "Mehbooba failed Kashmiris by focusing on appeasing stone-pelters and neglecting her du... | |
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