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| VO efficiency gathers dust in secretariat files | | In several cases prosecution sanction awaited for years | | |
Early Times Reporter
Jammu | Feb 24
Under the steadfast and unswerving stewardship of its Commissioner Dr Ashok Bhan, the officers of State Vigilance Organisation are seen making all efforts to translate the slogans of corruption-free system into reality but a demoralizing factor continues to haunt the organization as investigation files of many cases are gathering dust in the civil secretariat for want of sanction.
After cracking a high profile case of disproportionate assets running into several crores of rupees, a SVO official said, “out effort is that if hands are laid on a particular case it should reach logical conclusion, but unfortunately there is no matching response from the government”. Preferring not to be named, he said, in many instances the investigations have been completed, cases established but still sanction is awaited from the government. He pointed out that in dozens of such cases, the accused officers have even got promotions and preferential postings pending sanction of prosecution from the government.
Giving an example, he said, in case FIR numbe... | |
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| Is Tulip Garden eighth wonder, CM Saheb | | Azad visits Siraj Bagh twice a week | | |
Early Times Reporter
Jammu | Feb 24
Is it the upcoming eight wonder of the world or a project of national importance. A cursory glance at the Chief Minister’s tours would reveal that not hospital, school or not even a site of tragedy has got as much attention as the upcoming Tulip Garden in Srinagar has got.
After his last visit to Siraj Bagh on February 20, the Chief Minister was today once again going around the Tulip Garden –which officers have been showcasing the visitors as Ghulam Nabi Azad’s creative idea. The Siraj Bagh situated Tulip Garden is stated to be one of the largest such gardens in the world.
Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad visiting Siraj Bagh twice in a week... | |
| | | | Dogged by ‘Babudom Power’, Bajwa blames ‘Narrow Street’ | | | |
Early Times Reporter
Jammu | Feb 24
A day after an IAS officer, on her step of the bureaucratic career ladder, got Peoples Democratic Party leader Tarlok Singh Bajwa’s name registered in the records of local Police Station as an offender, the shy Member of Parliament today said that he is being unnecessarily framed in the case which has nothing at all.
The Rajya Sabha MP, Bajwa said today that it was the narrow street which and public fury which came in the way of Sub Divisional Magistrate RS Pura Mandeep Kour’s way and not his vehicle. Demanding stern action against Kour, an IAS officer of 2004 batch, Bajwa said that he did not intend to come in her way even though he maintain... | |
| | | | Bhaderwah Misadventure | | Police may arrest CRPF guys | | |
Early Times Reporter
Jammu | Feb 24
For an adventure or confusion, the central paramilitary force, CRPF is in dock and am action from the Home Minister is imminent as the explosion recovery theory on Congress president Sonia Gandhi’s Bhaderwah visit is not arriving at any conclusion.
It is learnt that with no sustainable explanation coming from the CRPF bosses, the state Police may book its officers and jawans for allegedly stage-managing recovery of deadly RDX in Baderwah district leading to cancellation of visit of UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi there on Friday.
After a day of hoax and fear that explosives have been recovered from Bhaderwah just ahead of Sonia Gandhi’s vis... | |
| | | | Sonia's visit to J-K: Weapons recovery act under scanner | | | |
New Delhi | Feb 24
In what could turn into a major embarrassment for CRPF, the Jammu and Kashmir Police may book its officers and jawans for allegedly stage-managing recovery of deadly RDX in Baderwah district leading to cancellation of visit of UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi there on Friday.
According to a report, neither the state police nor any other central security agency confirmed the operation for recovery of the arms and explosive material including three kilograms of RDX, two Chinese grenades, a grenade launcher, two detonators, seven rounds of AK-47, four rounds of Pika Gun, one wireless set and a mobile phone charger.
According to the highly-placed sources in the Jammu and ... | |
| | | | 'Devil quoting scriptures’ | | Geelani's invitation to KPs to come back to valley | | |
Early Times Reporter
Jammu | Feb 24
Sayeed Ali Shah Geelani's invitation to Kashmiri Pandits to come back to valley is tantamount to "Devil quoting scriptures" or "Satan serving sermons". The hardcore secessionist and Islamic fundamentalist leader, Sayeed Ali Shah Geelani has been responsible to a great extent for creating conditions under which the Kashmiri Pandits and other Hindus as well as Sikhs were hounded out of Kashmir, under a set plan by the Islamic fundamentalist and jehadis to cleans the Kashmir valley of non Muslims, as a prelude to creating Islamic sovereign state of Kashmir. To give the devil his due, like many other secessionist and fundamentalist leaders of Kashmir, w... | |
| | | | BDS students planning to move court | | | |
Early Times Reporter
Jammu | Feb 24
Students of Indira Gandhi Government Dental college, awaiting DCI approval for three batches, are pinning all their hopes on the outcome of the parents meet on Monday where they are expected to review the state government’ response to their demand.
It may be mentioned that BDS students of three batches have launched a stir in support of their demand of earning an approval from the DCI .After holding demonstrations for over one week and suspending OPD services in the Dental hospital the agitating students had worked out a peace deal with the state government as per which they were assured of some favourable development within fifteen days time.
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