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| Jitendra Singh's induction in BJP may upset many in party | | | | NEHA
EARLY TIMES REPORT
JAMMU, Jan 16: That Dr Jitendra Singh would join the BJP was a foregone conclusion. It was just a question of timing. His political essays written during the past two years had indicated his tilt towards the BJP. It was in 2008 that he came close to some top-ranking central BJP leaders. Arun Jaitley was one of them. What had brought Jitendra Singh close to the BJP was the role he played during the Amarnath land row. So his joining the BJP is natural corollary. He has joined the party and the state BJP president has appointed him as the chief spokesperson of the party. It all happened yesterday, when the executive committee of the party started two-day-lo... | |
| | | | Man dies after swallowing "capsule" in police custody | | Family alleges he died custodial death; Bhalla acts as trouble shooter | | | EARLY TIMES REPORT
JAMMU, Jan 16: A street vendor died under mysterious circumstances at the Janipura police station here Saturday night.While police claimed he died after swallowing a capsule, family alleged he died because of police torture.
The deceased Vijay Kumar, son of Milkhi Ram, hailed from Bajwal, Raipur Satwari.
Following protests by the angry family members and relatives, Vijay's wife was given the job of a SPO in police department. A probe by deputy commissioner was also announced.
SDPO Bakshi Nagar, DSP S D Chouhan said Vijay, wanted in a theft case, was evading arrest for the past one month. As he was hiding at Katra, police took the help of his two friends to apprehend ... | |
| | | | 'Shamed' JKBOSE mulls to install CCTV, listening devices for secrecy | | | | EARLY TIMES REPORT
Srinagar, Jan 16: After the Matric (class 10th) result leak, J&K Board of School Education's (JKBOSE) tall claims of authenticity and transparency stand exposed. A shamed BOSE is all set to install Close Circuit TV (CCTV) cameras and other audio recording devices in the secrecy room, strong room and code room in its Srinagar office to ensure secrecy.
After installation of about a dozen Close Circuit TV (CCTV) cameras and other audio recording devices in the secrecy room, strong room and code room in Jammu office, JKBOSE is mulling to install devices in its Srinagar office.
Police is currently investigating the result leak but so far the investigating agency is... | |
| | | | "Stopping sankalp yatra tantamount to appeasing separatists" | | | | EARLY TIMES REPORT
Jammu, Jan 16: Bharatiya Janta party National Executive Member Dr Nirmal Singh has termed the recent information pouring from the administration over posing obstruction to the upcoming Ekta Sankalp Rally as a maneuvering done to appease the separatists in the valley for the vote bank politics.
He said that if the Chief minister Omar Abdullah while himself opposing the move of the nationalist people to hoist the national flag in the valley , is openly satiating the separatist agenda awhile listing an opinion that state is not an integral part of the country. " If the state administration itself is bent upon thwarting the move of the nationalist people in the valley, it a... | |
| | | | What happened to NC led Panel........ | | Has party given up its autonomy demand....? | | | EARLY TIMES REPORT
Jammu, Jan 16: on October 13, the state government referred Justice Sageer's (Retd) recommendations to a panel headed by a seniormost leader of the party for consideration.The panel was formed in the backdrop of Centre seeking comments of J&K government on the Justice Sahgeer Ahmad's report. The Panel was supposed to submit its report within three months.
The Panel, however, completed three months on January 13. No report has been submitted till date. Surprisingly the Panel was formed when New Delhi had already nominated its interlocutors on Jammu Kashmir. While the Panel has been almost forgotten, the interlocutors submitted a preliminary report to the Home Ministe... | |
| | | | In a hopeless situation judiciary came to the rescue of CRPF | | | | EARLY TIMES REPORT
JAMMU, Jan 16: "It is contended by the petitioners (Special Director General, CRPF) that despite various requests made to the Commission (of Inquiry) for issuance of extract of the statements and material on the basis of which notices have been issued, the same has not been supplied to them. Instead they have been directed to inspect the relevant papers including the documents/depositions/affidavits etc. on record of each of the file under reference so far it concerns the CRPF, paramilitary forces. It is further contended that the petitioners have been asked to face the probe without providing the aforesaid material to them. Notice in the CMP (OWP NO. 38/2011, CMP No. 39... | |
| | | | 6 to get freedom, 10 others being shifted | | Republic day for prisoners | | | SUMIT SHARMA
early times report
JAMMU, Jan 15: Amid unfounded allegations of corruption, Jail authorities of Jammu and Kashmir are all set to free six prisoners on the forthcoming Republic Day while 10 other who have been granted life sentence are likely to be shifted to other jails in the region. Sources said that the ten prisoners who are being shifted include Bagwan Dass of Jammu, Karanjit Singh alias Dolly of Simble Camp, Joginder Lal of Jammu, Ashwani Kumar of Tarlo-kpur, Sanjay Arora of Gorkh Nagar, Bodh Raj of Shakti Nagar, Naresh Singh of Kunjwani,Joginder Paul of RS Pura,Balbir Singh of Digiana and Harpreet Singh. They added that all these have been granted life sentence and ... | |
| | | | Mine defused near IB | | | |
JAMMU: A landmine was today defused by BSF in an agriculture field at Regal in Samba close to the International Border (IB). Official sources said a farmer detected a landmine while working in his field at Regal. He brought the matter to the notice of BSF men, who reached the spot and defused the landmine, the sources added. Sources said the timely detection of the IED had averted a possible tragedy.... | |
| | | | Minor girl allegedly abducted from home | | | | EARLY TIMES REPORT
JAMMU, Jan 16: A 17-year-old girl was today allegedly abducted by three youth from her home at Gho Manasan here.In a complaint lodged with police, Prakash Chand said his daughter Madhu (17) was all alone in the house when three youth abducted her.He said the youth, including their neighbour Major Ram, had come in a car. Though police had registered a case in this connection, they were yet to get any clue of the girl and her abductors.... | |
| | | | Mystery shrouds woman's death at Rehmbal | | | | EARLY TIMES REPORT
JAMMU, Jan 16: A housewife died after she allegedly swallowed poison at her residence at Seinthakran in Rehmbal, Udhampur, Saturday night. Police sources said Kailasho Devi, wife of Deep Kumar of Seinthakran, became unconscious after she allegedly consumed poison at her residence. She was evacuated by her family to the Udhampur district hospital where she died. After post-mortem, the body was today handed over to her family for last rites.Police had registered a case in this connection.... | |
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