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CJM issues arrest warrant against Major's wife | Shopping swindling case | | Sumit Sharma
JAMMU, July 20: Court has issued arrest warrant against Archana Choudhary, wife of Major Dinesh Choudhry, posted in 8 Sikh Regiment at Nagrota for duping, lakhs rupees at various exclusive outlets of branded companies in Jammu, sources said.
The arrest warrant was issued by Chief Judicial Magistrate Jammu, a senior police officer said here today.
A police officer on authorized anonymity said that wife of Major posted at Nagrota Jammu identified as Archana Choudhary has gone underground when six cases were registered against her in different police stations for her alleged shopping spree and duping of owners of exclusive showrooms.
"Of the six, one lodged by Puri's Exclusiv... | |
| | Police books industrialist, violates Child Labour Act | | | Arun Trisal
KATHUA, July 20: Kathua police has booked the owner of a factory under the Child Labour Act following complaints of engaging some underage boys at his industrial unit under the name and style of HH Industries in Kathua.
According to sources, slackness of Kathua administration towards child labour once again has come to fore when more than 15 children all falling in the age group of below 14 years were employed in a cable manufacturing factory known by the name of H.H Industries.
Following some complaints, ABVP activists led by State general secretary Rahul Dev alongwith media persons reached the spot and took serious notice of the children put on the job at an industrial uni... | |
| | Historic Mughal Road closed as heavy rain lashes | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, July 20: Historic Mughal Road the alternate route to valley reportedly was today closed for traffic following landslides after inclement weather condition i.e. heavy rains lashes believed to be a cloud burst.
Reports from the area said that a score of dozen landslides have taken places from Pirkegali area to Dogrian area during the intervening night of July19/20 heavy rains virtually like a cloud burst hit the said area.
If sources are to be believed, the machines, tippers and crusher were reportedly got damaged in these landslides. Meanwhile reports also said that six employees of the construction company tasked to complete the Mughal Road were also got trapped... | |
| | To hide failure, Rajouri police claims that murder accused surrendered at Domana PS due to their "pressure" | | | Bharat Bhushan
Jammu, July 20: In a sheer display of unprofessionalism, Rajouri police have tried to take credit for what they have not done.
In a letter dashed to IGP (Jammu) Dilbagh Singh, a senior Rajouri police officer has staked the claim to having worked out a murder case, which actually they handled in a most unprofessional manner and miserably failed to solve.
On May 21 last, Mohammad Younas Khan of Mendhar, Poonch, walked to Domana police station and allegedly confessed to having murdered his divorced wife Zeenat's second husband Ghulam Rasool of Rehan in Koteranka, Rajouri.
Rasool was done to death by him at Kot, about 10 km from here on upper Akhnoor road in September 2011.
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| | SC force Govt to think logically on Amarnath deaths | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, July 20: A simple logical question by Supreme Court over continuous death of Amarnath pilgrims exposes the sincerity of State Government in continuation of yatra which is likely to cross all previous records this year.
"Every day we hear someone dies. The high rate of mortality is undisputed," said Supreme Court today while directing constitution of panel to study reasons for the Amarnath deaths.
The Supreme Court decisions to set up committee comes a day after Amarnath Shrine Board had in strangely put the onus of death on deceased for either being not in good health or for not abiding by medical instructions.
The Board in a note issue here last evening didn'... | |
| | `Political vendetta to appease Taj' | Sanction against Vakil | | Early Times Report
Jammu, July 20: Former Minister and AICC member Abdul Gani Vakil has described Government's decision to accord sanction against him as a political vendetta to appease PHE Minister, Taj Mohi-ud-Din to cover up his misdeeds as allegedly reported by various newspapers during the past.
The former Minister expressed surprise over the Government's move in according sanction in a case where there is no evidence against him and on the other hand the Government is sleeping over various cases in which the State Vigilance Organization (SVO) has sought sanction for prosecution of tainted bureaucrats who are allegedly involved in various scams like Gulmarg Land Scam, JAKFED scam, i... | |
| | SF launches search operation in Renie forests | Hunt for Delhi blast accused | | Asif Iqbal Naik
KISHTWAR, July 20: Army and Jammu Kashmir Police have launched a joint search operation in Renie forest of Marwah tehsil in Kishtwar District to apprehend the HM militants involved in last year September 7 blast outside Delhi High Court killing 16 and injuring 80 others.
According to the reports, acting on a tip off about the movement of HM militant Amir Kamal alias Akram and his associate Mohammad Shafi, troops of 11 RR and Marwah police launched a joint operation in 3 villages of Renie viz Mathwan, Tetwan and Dund.
The reports said that both Amir Kamal and his associate were sighted in the area a few days ago. Police sources said that 3 different teams of Army and poli... | |
| | BOSE- earns bad name, few families rule the roost | | | ET Report
Srinagar, July 20: Though politics in Kashmir is synonymous with dynastic rule rather family fiefdom, jobs in Government controlled institutions like the one State Board of School Education in the past, have been restricted to few families and the phenomenon of getting relatives appointed by senior Board officials has adversely affected the functioning of this prestigious institution with indiscipline ruling the roost.
To know about who belongs to whom, all you need to do is to file an application under Right to Information Act 2009, you will be astonished to know that majority of employees- irrespective of the nature of employment -belong to few families and are related to ... | |
| | Farooq hails Rahul's decision to play pro-active role | Weak Cong suits weak NC | | Rustam
Jammu, July 20: Patron of NC, which was founded by his father in 1938 to fight against the Dogras of Jammu Pradesh and achieve independence from Jammu, and Union Minister for Renewable Energy Farooq Abdullah took no time yesterday in hailing the decision of AICC general secretary and AICC president Sonia Gandhi's son Rahul Gandhi to play a big role both in the party and Government. Rahul yesterday said that he was prepared to play a more pro-active role, that the decision to this effect had been taken and that it was now for the Congress high command (read Sonia Gandhi plus Rahul Gandhi) and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to determine what role he should play.
The Indian National Co... | |
| | Alarming situation in Kashmir and the Indian psyche | Army & Omar | | Neha
Jammu, July 20: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah yesterday did what he said and what he did was on expected lines. He contested the claim of Lt General Om Prakash, GOC 15 Corps, that the situation in Kashmir is alarming; that it is time to remain extra vigilant as militants in Kashmir, whose number is approximately 300, have intensified their activities; and that Islamabad has been trying its best to send 600 terrorists to Jammu & Kashmir to cause terrorist and fidayeen attacks.
Contesting the claim of Lt Gen Om Prakash, who is man on the spot, a visibly angry Omar Abdullah said: "There is no alarming situation (in Kashmir). The fact is that with every passing year militancy is declinin... | |
| | Defence authorities contradict each other on spurt of militancy in Kashmir | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, July 20: The contradictory reports about the spurt of militancy violence in Kashmir Valley none other than the Defence authorities is a cause of concern to common man in the State. The distorting reports about the infiltration from across the border and sudden increase in militancy violence are surprising.
The Defence authorities on one hand have rejected reports about the sudden spurt in so called successful' infiltration by militants from Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) while on the other hand they themselves admit that militants are planning Fidayeen attacks in Kashmir. The two statements come from Defence authorities and common man is in a fix which one... | |
| | Rana, others visit Ganderbal fire victims | | | Early Times Report
Ganderbal, July 20, On the instructions of the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, the Political Advisor to the Chief Minister Devender Singh Rana accompanied by the Provincial President J&K National Conference Kashmir Province Ali Mohammad Dar, Spokesman of the party Tanvir Sadiq and Sajjad Shaheen visited the Behama Chowk, Ganderbal , where a few shops were gutted in a fire which broke out at 2 am in the morning and caused loss of property.
The Political Advisor interacted wit... | |
| | Rana, others visit Ganderbal fire victims | | | Early Times Report
Ganderbal, July 20, On the instructions of the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, the Political Advisor to the Chief Minister Devender Singh Rana accompanied by the Provincial President J&K National Conference Kashmir Province Ali Mohammad Dar, Spokesman of the party Tanvir Sadiq and Sajjad Shaheen visited the Behama Chowk, Ganderbal , where a few shops were gutted in a fire which broke out at 2 am in the morning and caused loss of property.
The Political Advisor interacted with the fire victims and assured them that the government will take all possible steps for their rehabilitation. He also interacted with the local party workers at the District Headquarters of the party... | |
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