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| CM meets Governor | | | | Early Times Reporter
Srinagar | July 5
Chief Minister Mr Ghulam Nabi Azad called on Governor, Mr N N Vohra at Raj Bhavan and briefed him in detail about the overall law and order situation in the State. The meeting lasted for about two hours.
The Governor and the Chief Minister appealed to the people of Jammu and Kashmir to maintain amity and brotherhood. They stressed on restoration of normalcy and urged leaders from all shades of life to rise to the occasion and help in restoring order.
Vohra described the people of Jammu and Kashmir inheritors of a glorious ethos and lauded them for withstanding the test of times in maintaining pluralistic character of the state despite provocations ... | |
| | | | Situation still tense, Samiti’s decision today | | Jammu, Samba, Kathua, Bhaderwah reel under curfew | | | Early Times Reporter
Jammu | July 5
The volatile situation arising out of the failed land deal continued to remain tense for the sixth consecutive day across the region as protests and demonstrations with no significant relent in the urban areas now have spread to the rural areas as well.
With some relaxations curfew remained imposed in Jammu City where the areas of old city, Muthi and Domana remained tense for the day. Thousands of people still fought pitched battles with the security forces in Muthi Domana area in which dozens have been reported injured.
Heavy deployment of security forces was seen across the town where the troops of Rapid Action Force marched across roads and stree... | |
| | | | Rajnath: We don’t want Ayodhya II | | BJP goes soft, praises Muslims, accuses Congress for mess | | | Early Times Reporter
Jammu | July 5
BJP President Rajnath Singh has said that his party wants an early resolution of the present controversy over revocation of land transfer from Shri Amarnath Shrine Board and does not want the issue to linger on like Ayodhya issue.
Rajnath Singh, who was in town today, also clarified that the BJP does not want to make this controversy an election issue and said that the party is committed to its earliest resolution. While complimenting the Muslims of Jammu region for standing with their Hindu brothers on the issue, the BJP chief pointed that the Amarnath shrine is a bridge between Kashmir and rest of India and it should be strengthened at any cost.
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| | | | Before decision on his fate, Azad to dedicate complex | | | | Early Times Reporter
Jammu | July 5
Even as Ghulam Nabi Azad’s fate as Chief Minister continues to hang in balance, he is all set to dedicate the country’s one of the best legislature complex his government completed in a record time.
A day ahead of seeking trust vote, the newly come Legislative Assembly complex in Srinagar, where the session is being held in Monday, will be inaugurated on Sunday afternoon. Work on this unique legislative complex was commenced in 1977 during the regime of then Chief Minister Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah but it was abandoned midway. However, Azad got the work resumed on the complex was completed in a record time.
During the last assembly session in Jamm... | |
| | | | NC issues whip against trust vote | | | | Early Times Reporter
Jammu | July 5
Lifting the curtains, the National Conference today officially announced that it will vote against the trust vote sought by Ghulam Nabi Azad government in legislative assembly
While the Peoples Democratic Party and the Panthers Party had already announced their whips the National Conference was yet to officially issue whip. “We have told all our members to remain present and vote against the confidence motion being sought by the government”, NC’s chief whip Mubarak Gul said.
A party spokesman said that the National Conference Legislature Party has unanimously decided to caste vote against the motion of confidence in the council of Ministers to be mo... | |
| | | | Fire in Kashmir’s historic shrine, relic safe | | | | Early Times Reporter
Jammu | July 5
In yet another fresh round of tension in Kashmir, historic shrine holding relics of the Holy Prophet was damaged in a fire at Soura on the outskirts of Srinagar. There was no damage to the relics, police said.
A Police spokesman said a fire incident took place at Jenab Sahib, Soura. The Police and general public tried to extinguish the fire and Fire and Emergency department was also informed.
Fire was brought under controlled. No damage was caused to holy relic or the Shrine. Senior police officers who rushed to the spot said that it looked a case of accidental fire apparently; however Police is investigating further in matter. Residents of the ar... | |
| | | | Prolonged Jammu Bandh: losses coupled with gains | | | | Gareeb Dass
Jammu | July 5
During the current prolonged phase of total shutdown in Jammu people suffered tribulations,pain,and wounded psyche.People had no other alternative but to remain indoors brooding.A large number of families had to bank on pulses.Children had to go without milk.Vegetarians felt upset when they could not buy vegetables of their choice.Mutton and chicken eaters felt upset because the shops were shut.Kids felt peeved when they could neither go to the schools nor could remain glued to the television for entertainment.Cable operators would immediately shut down the relay with prolonged power cuts.Those suffering from hypertension and diabetes failed to buy the required ... | |
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