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| Jain warns Govt of serious consequences | | Hundreds of Amarnath bound Yatris arrested, released | | | early times report
JAMMU, Jun 3: Breaking the Section 144 hundreds of Amarnath bound pilgrims assembled at Parade to leave for holy cave. Amidst chanting Bum Bum Boley and Har Har Mahadev the pilgrims were all set to start the yatra to holy cave today to perform darshan in the cave shrine tomorrow.
However, the police did not allow them to proceed further from Parade and they were arrested and taken to Amarnath Yatri Niwas Bhagwati Nagar where from they were released in the evening. Those who were arrested included Mahamandleshwar Swami Radhey Radhey Ji Maharaj, Dr Rama Kant Dubey state president VHP, Leela Karan ex convener of Swami Amarnath Sangarsh Samiti, Sat Sharma general secretary BJP, Munish Sharma, state president BJYM, Er Gulam Ali a Gujjar leader and hundreds of pilgrims including a sizable number of women.
Earlier, after Swami Radhay Radhay finished his speech and Surinder Jain national spokesperson VHP asked pilgrims to make a round of the temples in the city in the form of a procession till vehicles reach for boarding of yatris. The atmosphere was surcharged in P... | |
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| PYC polls in J&K a farce…. a pre fixed match…..? | | | | early times report
Jammu, Jun 3: The recently concluded Pradesh Youth Congress elections in the state may have been projected by the authorities and leadership as ' fair and transparent' as far as process is concerned but neither the procedure and conduct of the polls was a 'fair game' nor were the results as outcome of a democratically held exercise aimed at strengthening inner party democracy. On a broader scale, the PYC polls too turned out to be a one up man ship between the two rivals Prof Saif-u-Din Soz and Ghulam Nabi Azad.
The polls have seen Azad - sponsored candidate, Shahnawaz Choudhary ultimately hitting the PYC - President bull leaving behind Soz's trusted henc... | |
| | | | "7-yr-old student beaten, locked in classroom by principal" | | | | early times report
JAMMU, Jun 3: A 7-year-old student got his arm fractured after he was allegedly beaten by the principal of a private school near here.
Vasu (7), who studies in Yuva Shakti Day Boarding School, was allegedly beaten up by the school principal over some trivial matter and then locked in the classroom for over three hours, his grandfather R D Sharma alleged.
After the boy's medical examination confirmed that he had multiple fractures in his arm, his family lodged a complaint with police against the principal.
Vasu's parents alleged that the principal tried to hush up the matter by offering them money and even threatened to use his political connections against them.
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| | | | BJP's discrimination slogan fizzling out | | MLAs confined to constituency politics, personal equations | | | early times report
Jammu, Jun 3: The slogan of state unit of BJP on which it has been over the years cashing on public sentiments and making political gains has been discrimination with Jammu in various spheres of governance at the hands of Kashmir centric rulers. In the year 2008 Assembly apart from Amarnath land row, it was the high point around which issues were spun and party managed a never before performance. The leaders would not feel tired of raking it up in highest pitch anytime on any forum. But over a period of time the discrimination slogan is getting blurred in the confusion and dilemma of the leadership as well the MLAs of party, so much so that no MLA in any faction is now... | |
| | | | Does Rajnath know what he says? | | Kashmiriyat & BJP | | | RUSTAM
JAMMU, Jun 3: It's radical change in the attitude of the BJP towards Kashmir. Radical to the extent that it has started hailing "Kashmiriyat" like the Kashmiri secessionists, Kashmiri "mainstream" leaders, Kashmiri commentators, Delhi-based commentators, "intellectuals", ""trouble-shooters", "conflict-managers" and track-II actors and those ruling the country have been doing, particularly since 1975, when the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi handed over the state power to the protagonist of plebiscite and a votary of three-nation theory Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah on a platter. It was in 1975 or immediately thereafter that one Jammu-based Kashmir expert coined the term "Kashmiriyat" t... | |
| | | | Doordarshan also rigorously excludes Jammu, Ladakh | | Debate On Interlocutors' Report | | | NEHA
JAMMU, June 3: The Doordarshan (national) last evening organized a debate on Jammu & Kashmir. The topic was Jammu & Kashmir: The Interlocutors' Report". The progamme was anchored by none other than Neelam Sharma. The panelists included M M Ansari, former interlocutor for Jammu & Kashmir; Varun Sahni, former Vice-Chancellor of Jammu University; Dr Sameer Kaul, spokesperson of People's Democratic Party; Kapil Kak, close friend of Jammu University's former Vice-Chancellor Amitabh Mattoo and ex-air force official and Sheikh Manzoor Ahmad, Kashmiri journalist. Neelam Sharma also thought it necessary to talk to NC MP Sharief-ud-Din Shariq and Kashmir-based Congress leader Farooq Andrabi to ... | |
| | | | ReTs demand reagularization of EVs | | | | EARLY TIMES REPORT
Udhampur, Jun 3: A monthly meeting of all J&K RET Teacher's Forum held at town Hall Udhampur under the Chairmanship of State President Vinod Sharma in which a large number of RET teachers from all Zones of Udhampur were present.
While speaking on the occasion, Vinod Sharma highlighted the long pending genuine demand of the RET Teachers which include immediate regularization of EVs who have completed their 7 years service whether as EVs or RETs or both since march 2010 onwards, old pension scheme in favour of RETs appointed before January 1, 2010 by implementing Govt. Order No. 115 Edu: Of 2008 Dated 29-02-2008, inclusion of 5 years RET period for seniority benefits prov... | |
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