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Justice Sunil Hali shifted to Allahabad High Court on ‘complaint basis’ | IB report questions “extraordinary friendship” with Srinagar-based advocate | | Ahmed Ali Fayyaz
SRINAGAR, Jun 21: In an extraordinary judicial development, judge of Jammu & Kashmir High Court, Mr Justice Sunil Hali, has been transferred and appointed as a judge of Allahabad High Court. He has been directed to assume charge of his new office in Lucknow by or before July 4th. A notification issued by Government of India is silent with regard to reason but knowledgeable sources insist that Justice Hali’s transfer is the result of a “campaign” against him that includes “negative reporting” from Intelligence Bureau.
Sources in the Department of Justice of the Union Ministry of Law and Justice disclosed to Early Times that in ultimate follow up to a chain of formalities and procedures at the Collegium of Supreme Court of India besides offices of Chief Justice of India and President of India, notification of Justice Sunil Hali’s transfer was finally issued on June 20th. According to the notification dated June 20th and issued by Joint Secretary to Government of India, Satish C Srivastava, a copy of which is available with Early Times, Mr Justice Hali has transf... | |
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Separatist friendly UPA stifling voice of patriotism: Singh | Visa denial outrageous, says Shah Nawaz | | Early Times Report
Jammu, June 22: A day after BJP chief spokesperson Dr Jitendra Singh was denied visa by US embassy debarring him traveling to Washington, the BJP national leadership has termed this as outrageous saying no such restrictions were faced by separatist leaders from Kashmir by US or any other country and the nationalist leaders with clean image are being made to face such obstacles without any reason.
“ It was absolutely outrageous that when separatist leaders from Kashmir were promptly provided visa to travel to USA and other countries, unwarranted restriction was imposed on the travel of Dr. Jitendra Singh who was to present nationalist viewpoint on sensitive issues rela... | |
| | NC's historical relationship with Congress! | Is Kamal feigning ignorance? | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, June 21: Many brows were raised today when National Conference leader, Dr Mustafa Kamal talked about his party's `historical' relationship with the Congress. While taking a dig at Makhan Lal Fotedar whom he (Kamal ) called (aasteen ka saanp], Kamal said: "The relationship between the National Conference and Congress was enshrined in the history of Jammu & Kashmir. "It dates back to relationship between Pt. (Jawhar Lal) Nehru and Sheikh (Abdullah) Sahib, Indira (Gandhi) Ji and Sheikh Sahib, Rajiv (Gandhi) Ji and Farooq (Abdullah) Sahib and now Rahul (Gandhi) Ji and Omar (Abdullah) Sahib under the patronage of Sonia (Gandhi) Ji. This relationship is based on prin... | |
| | Unnoticed highlights of Chidambaram's Valley visit | | | Early Times Report
jammu, June 21: As all eyes remained focused on the security aspect of the union home minister, P. Chidambaram's visit to the Valley, some of the visit's most significant highlights went unnoticed.
For the first time since the separatist violence started in the Valley in 1990s, Kashmiri leaders did not call for a protest Bandh on the arrival of a VVIP from New Delhi. Before Chidambaram present visit to the Valley, which is his first visit there this year, Kashmiri separatist leaders have always called for a general Valley wide shutdown on the eve of any VVIP visit there.
Markets would remain shut, educational institutions would be forced to close down and mar... | |
| | A porno video of Nowshera girl with Airtel official in circulation | | | Amit Sharma
rajouri, June 21: A sleaze video in Rajouri, which has become talk of the town these days , has indicated that a sex racket is operating here involving young girls in the flesh trade by making their porno videos. One such video of a local girl with an official of Airtel Cellular Company is available in Rajouri and can easily be accessed on Mobile phones of several local youth.
Early Times has also get a copy of the porno clip of about 9 minutes which has been made allegedly by an official of Airtel Cellular Company working in Rajouri. Sources said that the official has reportedly made this video clip with the girl intentionally so that she can be black mailed if refused to wo... | |
| | Despite court orders, Kishtwar youth still languishing in UP jail | Desperate father appeals PM, CM, HM and Azad for release of his son | | Asif Iqbal Naik
kishtwar, June 21: Despite court orders issued by Special Judge SC/ST Act Lucknow regarding the release of 25 year old Sajjad Hussain@Sajjad-ur-Rehmin, who was earlier believed to be behind the triple blasts, that took place on November 23, 2007 in Lucknow, Faizabad and Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh is still languishing in UP jail.
The three blasts rocked the courts in Lucknow, Faizabad and Varanasi in which 13 persons lost their lives and several others got injured.
Remembering the tragic morning of 22nd December, 2007, Ghulam Qadir Wani, the desperate father of Sajjad-ur-Rehman, who wants his son released from jail in UP said that on that day, Sajjad went to nearby house ... | |
| | Varun Sahni on his way out | Demand for local VC for JU gaining momentum | | Neha
jammu, June 21: Vice-Chancellor of Jammu University is on his way out. He is likely to demit office in the coming November after he completes three years term. Sources disclose that he may not get extension. For, he has not "performed well." "His tenure, like the six-year-long tenure of his predecessor Amitabh Mattoo, is one of gross mismanagement, inefficiency and all round deterioration with some sycophants ruling the roost and reducing the premier educational institution of higher learning to a den of intrigues," reveal these sources.
Sources also reveal that "Sahni doesn't have good relations with those who matter in the administration and this lack of rapport with the higher aut... | |
| | Regional Council For Jammu | Congress has forgotten its solemn pledge | | Rustam
jammu, June 21: The state unit of Congress is feeling jubilant. It is feeling jubilant because it believes the "coalition government" has fulfilled the promise of holding panchayat elections in the state. To be more exact, the Congress has sought everyone to believe that the coalition government has transferred power to the panchayats. The coalition government does deserve credit for the successful organization of elections at the grassroots level. That almost 80 per cent of the electorate participated in the electoral exercise overlooking a threat to their life and limb is an indication of the people's belief in democracy whatever it means today. However, it would be an exaggerat... | |
| | After burglary, robbers loot woman at gunpoint | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU: After committing a burglary in broad-day light in the house of a police havaldar at Luxmipuram near Chinore here today, armed youth robbed his sister-in-law at gunpoint after she appeared on the scene and asked who they were.
The decoits, who number was not yet confirmed, entered the house of Avtar Krishan, a havaldar in crime branch of state police, by breaking the doors open at about 4 pm when he and his family members were not at home, police sources said.
They stole gold ornaments worth lakhs, cash and other items from the house. However, while they were leaving, Avtar's sister-in-law Daya Koul happened to come there.
Sources said when she stood in their wa... | |
| | Cop's son among 2 held for stabbing student | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, June 22: Two persons, including a police Headconstable's son and kin of an ex-minister, were today apprehended by police from the general bus stand here for allegedly stabbing a government polytechnic college student.
Mohammad Amin, a government polytechnic college student, was yesterday allegedly stabbed by Mukhtiyar Ahmad alias Wasim of Mahore and Tanvir Ahmad Khan of Mendhar, Poonch, at Bikram Chowk yesterday.
The duo fled the scene soon after the incident. Amin was later admitted to the GMC hospital by police. While Wasim worked as a driver in Mumbai, Tanvir was said to be pursuing his MBBS studies, according to police sources.The accused, who were putting u... | |
| | Minor girl killed, 14 hurt in road mishaps | | | jammu: A minor girl was killed and 14 others, including women and children, were wounded in separate road accidents here since last night.
Tania (7), daughter of Vijay Kumar of Dera Gandotra, Tarore, about 23 km from here on Jammu-Vijaypur national highway stretch, was crossing the road at Patli along with her mother at about 4 pm when a speeding car (JK02AS/1133) hit her as a result of which she sustained serious injuries.
The car operator immediately shifted her to the GMC hospital where she succumbed to her injuries.
After the girl's death, police seized the car and arrested its operator, according to police sources.
Nine persons were injured when a car (JK14B/3168) skidded off the r... | |
| | Infiltration by militants all time low in 2 decades: Hasnain | | | srinagar: Terming the recent reports that 35-40 militants have managed to sneak into Kashmir as unconvincing, army on Tuesday claimed that the infiltration from across the Line of Control has come down to all time low in two decades of insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir.
Talking to reporters on sidelines of a function here, General Officer Commanding of 15 Corps Lt General Syed Atta Hasnain said that no militant has been able to sneak into the Valley despite couple of attempts this year.
"I will not claim that we eliminated the infiltrators during the two intrusion bids by them but they were not able to cross to this side," he said.
To a question about the reports that nearly 35 to 40 mil... | |
| | Chopra murder case | Raju remanded to police custody for 5 days Simblia | | jammu: Duty Magistrate Jammu Sandeep Gandotra today granted five day police custody remand of Rajinder Singh alias Raju Simblia who was produced before the Court by Sunil Jasrotia Inspector/SHO Police Station Bahu Fort Jammu with prayer for remanding the accused to police custody for a period of 10 days.
The accused came to be arrested on June 18, 2011 as he is involved in FIR NO 107/2006 for offences 302/396/120-B/203/109/201 RPC in much publicized brutal murder of cement tycoon RB Chopra, his wife Madhu Chopra, his daughter Solani Chopra, Driver Jagan Nath and Sonu House Servant.
While granting police remand of Raju Simblia, court said that in view the gravity of alleged offences a... | |
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