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| Legal Eagles, Cops in "payback" mood against each other…..? | | | | et plus report
Jammu, Mar 17: Unusual happenings are on these days here in the winter capital of the state.
Amazingly, the unusual activities are going on between Legal Luminaries and Law enforcing agencies i.e. Men in Khaakhi.
While the senior police officers concerned are tight-lipped over the issue, highly placed sources in Police department revealed to Early Time Plus that yesterday, a group of lawyers caught hold of a sub-inspector rank police officer and allegedly thrashed him mercilessly.
"Even though the sub-inspector cried for help but by the time senior advocates and security personnel could intervene and save him, the uniform of the officer was torn and he also received some ... | |
| | | | Should Govt allow separatists to attend 'Pak Day' function? | | | | Majid Ahmad
Srinagar, Mar 17: Like previous years, separatist leaders in Kashmir are preparing to attend the 'Pakistan Day' function celebrations at Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi on March 23.
Sources told Early Time Plus that Pakistan High Commission has extended invitations to almost all the separatist leaders of Kashmir. "Around 100 separatist leaders which include hardline Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani, moderate Hurriyat leaders Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Bilal Gani Lone, Prof Abdul Gani Bhat, Shabir Ahmad Shah, Nayeem Ahmad Khan and JKLF chairman Mohammad Yasin Malik have been sent invitations to attend the function," they said.
While there has been rage in India against ... | |
| | | | Police Bill 'shelved' for current session | | On back foot, govt not willing to 'rush through' in draft changes | | | et plus report
Jammu, Mar 17: Much publicized Police bill that drew strong criticism from all quarters including the civil society will not be introduced in the current budget session even as the government had completed initial exercise of preparing draft with the intension of bringing it in the Legislative session for further discussion and debate in the House. On back foot on account of severe criticism for provisions envisaged to empower the police and for some other loopholes , the government has decided to shelve it for the time being.
Sources said that though NC led coalition government had made up its mind to bring the Bill during the budget session but now that is unlikely to... | |
| | | | SVO conceals what GAD reveals on its website! | | | | ET Plus Report
Jammu, Mar 17: The State Vigilance Organisation (SVO) claims that it has done a remarkable work with regard to curbing the menace of corruption in Jammu & Kashmir. But it has been observed for the last many years that SVO comes under the influence of the Government while it deals with serious offences involving top bureaucrats of the state. The Government hardly gives sanction for prosecution to the bureaucrats involved in corruption cases as they have influence over the Government in one way or the other and many top KAS officers were inducted into IAS in spite of the fact that they have serious corruption charges pending against them in Vigilance Organisation. Who gave th... | |
| | | | Hari Singh alone had the power to decide State's fate | | Geelani The Liar | | | Rustam
JAMMU, Mar 17: Pro-Pakistan Syed Ali Shah Geelani, who has been conducting anti-India operations under the very nose of the authorities in Srinagar and New Delhi for decades now, but with no result, is a liar and bluffer. And those who give him space also could be legitimately accused of spreading misinformation to mislead Kashmiri Muslims, most of them want peace.
Yesterday, Geelani crossed all the limits and preached nothing but falsehood and only falsehood. He said Maharaja Hari Singh had no constitutional and moral right to take decision on the political future of his princely state or accede Jammu & Kashmir State to India.
It's all rubbish; a white lie. Hari Singh alone had ... | |
| | | | Self styled God man booked for rape | | Accused in abduction of 2 teenage UP girls | | | Asif Iqbal Naik
Jammu, Mar 17: Kishtwar police claimed to have arrested God man identified as Abdul Qayoom (53 yrs) son of Khazar Mohammad Sheikh resident of Pasri Bhaderwah in Doda district for allegedly abducting two UP minor girls from Kishtwar bus stand and later committing rape on one of the two minors aging 12 years.
Kishtwar police after receiving complaint from the family members of the two minor girls registered missing report at police station Kishtwar and recovered both the abducted girls from Pul Doda who were roaming there under mysterious circumstances. On the basis of the statement of the two
minor girls, Kishtwar Police registered case FIR No: 30 u/s 363/342
at police ... | |
| | | | Kamaal praises Soz, Taj opposes Soz & Omar | | AFSPA | | | ET Plus Report
JAMMU, Mar 17: What is it that is going in Jammu & Kashmir? NC additional general secretary and CM Omar Abdullah's uncle, Sheikh Mustafa Kamaal, who till the other day had been abusing the Congress party and its leadership terming them as the enemies of Kashmiri Muslims, is now praising JKPCC chief Saif-ud-Din Soz. Attacking the Army and security forces and describing them as the "major bottleneck in the process of peace" and accusing them of committing "heinous crimes" in Kashmir, Kamaal yesterday praised Soz and said that he, like Omar Abdullah, is also taking up the AFSPA issue with the central government.
"Probably this was the first time when any Congress leader from t... | |
| | | | Life limping back to normal in Kashmir | | Schools remain open on Sunday | | | Mustansir
Srinagar, Mar 17: Normal life resumed in Kashmir Sunday after the curfew was lifted after four consecutive days. What was interesting to note that most of the private schools remained opened, despite it being a Sunday, to compensate the losses of academic time due to curfews and shutdowns.
Though curfew was relaxed in most of the parts on Saturday, restrictions, however, continued in six police stations as a precautionary measure in the wake of killing of a youth in Zoonimar area of the city by CRPF persons on Tuesday.
"Curfew has been lifted from all the remaining areas of the city," a police spokesman said.
Shops and business establishments remained open while public tr... | |
| | | | Why double standards on Power tariff ? | | While govt. defaults in crores, PDD forces 60 thousand into dark | | | et plus report
Srinagar, Mar 17: Due to harsh attitude of Power Development Department fifty villages inhabited by sixty thousand people from Central Kashmir’s Khag Tehsil are being deprived of electricity from last ten days. PDD in a novel method shot a letter to Jamia Masjid Khag in which the Department had informed the people that they will get two hours electricity, one hour during the day and one during evening till they paid the revised tariff. "You are informed to pay Rs 317 per month as electricity fee, if you fail to pay fee you will not get electricity," the letter reads.
According to reports Khag Power Receiving Station feeds electricity to fifty villages. People use to pay Rs ... | |
| | | | Postmortem Bemina suicide attack | | | | Javaid Naikoo
Srinagar, Mar 17: A recent Fidayeen attack on a CRPF camp in Srinagar in which five CRPF persons were killed has forced the security forces to accept that new band of militants have managed to infiltrate into Kashmir from Pakistan after the hanging of Afzal Guru.
Terming the recent Militant attack a rare one, Inspector General of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), V S Yadav accepted that some militants have managed to cross the LoC before or after Afzal Gurus hanging.
Yadav said that Police have already received many breakthroughs in connection with the Bemina Fidayeen attack and hunt is on to nab all the culprits involved directly and indirectly with this attack. "Till ... | |
| | | | Administrative reshuffle: Nepotism, favouritism make unpalatable stew | | | | Bashir Assad
Jammu, Mar 17: The recent transfers and postings in civil and police administrations have raised many serious questions on the seriousness and sincerity of the Omar Abdullah led coalition government who is already facing credibility crises in the state for its failure to provide effective and transparent administration to the people of the state.
While having a cursory look at the major reshuffle effected in the civil administration, one comes across certain astounding facts which simply indicate that favoritism, nepotism rule the roost in the state.
For instance, first time in the history of Jammu and Kashmir the state cabinet has posted a Deputy Commissioner to Kathua ... | |
| | | | Coalition has lost moral, ethical right to govern: Mufti | | 'PDP would not return to LA' | |  ET Plus Report
Jammu, Mar 17: Coming down heavily on the coalition government today, former Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed said that the coalition was surviving only due to numbers while it had lost the moral and ethical right to govern the state.
Speaking at the rally of the card holders of the Gandhinagar Assembly constituency at Party office here, Mufti cautioned that the people of the state were facing unprecedented difficulties and they had anger and rage against the grave gover... | |
| | | | What will Omar say now? | | Historic Parliamentary Resolution | | | Neha
JAMMU, Mar 17: Now that the nation has again reiterated through its Parliament, the supreme and highest law-making body in the country, its stand that Jammu & Kashmir, including territories under the illegal occupation of Pakistan, is and shall remain an integral part of India, it is more than clear now that the nation does not recognize Jammu & Kashmir as a political problem. The Indian Parliament on March 15 adopted a resolution to this effect and asked Pakistan to behave failing which action shall be taken against it. The Parliament adopted this resolution in the wake of the March 14 Pakistani resolution on Jammu & Kashmir and Afzal Guru, a Pakistani terrorist of Kashmir origin, w... | |
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