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| 4 days police remand to 4 students, 2 still absconding | | Violence in JU campus | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Sept 14: Court today granted four days police remand to four students arrested for violence in Jammu University Campus on Friday. Among arrested included M.S Bhatti, PSA member and three girl students namely Sunandni, law student, Marvi, political science student and Katrine Kour, law student. They were booked under section 307, 147,148 RPC. While the girl students have been lodged in police station women cell, the youth was lodged in Gandhi Nagar lock up.
Police is also launching hunt to arrest the two more students namely Talib Hussain and Manik. They two were booked under same section. Earlier, the arrested students also applied for bail but the same was postponed.
Meanwhile, State President of Bhartiya Janata Yuva Morcha Ravinder Raina demanded stern action against the culprits who assaulted Sanskrit Scholar Kapil Shastri on Friday in Jammu University Sanskrit department in which Kapil Shastri got serious injuries and is admitted in emergency wing of the Government Medical College-Jammu. Raina alongwith BJYM Jammu district President Ajay Vaid Vis... | |
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| Protest in Padder over arrest of five persons | | Justice Gandhi arrives in Kishtwar | | | Asif Iqbal Naik
KISHTWAR, Sept 14: Retired Justice RC Gandhi appointed by the State Government to probe into August 9 Kishtwar communal clashes finally arrived in Kishtwar today afternoon nearly 20 days after Government announced his name. Justice Gandhi after his arrival at Kishtwar immediately rushed to Tourist Reception Centre (TRC) Kishtwar and examine the arrangement in his office established by the state Government inside the TRC Kishtwar.
He assumed his office today, but will start work formally tomorrow. As per the sources, Justice Gandhi will start his inquiry from tomorrow and will record the statements of witnesses and the victims including the kin of those got killed du... | |
| | | | Modi's nomination un-nerves Congress | | Azad takes jibe with 'unbecoming' remarks | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Sept 14: The naming of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi by BJP as its Prime Ministerial candidate has kick started a political slug fest provoking even the sophisticated politicians to take a jibe at him.
Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Ghulam Nabi Azad who was present in Jammu in connection with a function commented on Modi's elevation by saying nobody becomes 'Sikander' by assuming the name.
'Naam Sikander Rakhne Se Koi Sikander Nahi Ban Jaata," (Nobody becomes 'Sikander' by naming himself as 'Sikander')' Azad told reporters on his arrival at University of Jammu here this morning.
The Union Minister was here in the town to attend a day-long H... | |
| | | | Let J&K Government block extension of proposed amended anti-corruption law | | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Sept 14: Jammu and Kashmir is the only State in India that can block the extension of a law that could land in prison any person found giving bribe. Hitherto, only the bribe takers were being penalized and those who would give bribe were being treated as abettors, an offence which cannot be easily proved and if proved invited a mild punishment.
Reports said that the union Government proposed to amend the anti-corruption law so that bribe givers too were held guilty of violating the law which would invite heavy punishment. And if this proposed law is adopted by the Parliament and the State legislature approved its extension to Jammu and Kashmir it will create diff... | |
| | | | Divisive NC's communally motivated attack on BJP | | Threat to national security' | | | Neha
JAMMU, Sept 14: Jammu province National Conference (NC) president has unleashed a vilification campaign against those in Jammu province and other parts of the state who have been demanding complete merger of the state with India by removing from the Indian statue book the atrocious Article 370 that has not only complicated the situation in Kashmir valley, created doubts in the minds of the international community about the political status of the state, jeopardized the legitimate interests of Jammu and Ladakh, reduced the minorities and depressed communities to a nullity for all practical purposes and promoted communalism and separatism in the Valley. The pernicious Article 370 was ad... | |
| | | | Advani missed the golden opportunity | | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Sept 14: September 13 provided a golden opportunity to the BJP veteran and former Deputy Prime Minister LK Advani to become darling of the nation and enhance his political stature by showing magnanimity and large-heartedness, but he missed it and the result was that he became an object of criticism and ridicule. Some of his critics dismissed him as power hungry. On September 13, the BJP Parliamentary Board, which consists of 12 member, including Advani and ailing Atal Bihari Vajpayee, appreciated the mood of the nation and sentiments of the party cadres and supporters and named Gujarat Chief Minister and chairman of the BJP central campaign committee Narendra Modi... | |
| | | | On court direction FIR lodged, police fail to secure arrest | | Another gang rape in Reasi | | | Ajay Sharma
KATRA, Sept 14: Though the dust on khakhi is yet to settle in which three cops gang raped a Talwara based girl, another allegations of police nexus with the criminal surfaced when police failed to register a case of gang rape.
As per allegations leveled by the uncle of the victim girl namely Basher Ahmed son of Fazal Din, police failed to arrest the accused persons even after FIR in this connection was lodged on court's direction.
The girl Rubina, name changed, wife of Mohammad Ashraf of Chaklaas was allegedly gang raped by three youth Mushtaq Ahmed, Manzoor Ahmed both sons of Abdul Majid and Mohd Yousuf son of Lal Din on 8.8.2013.
The complaint in this connection was ... | |
| | | | Retired SSP's, City businessman's hired goons attack demolition squad | | Illegal constructions in Pahalgam | | | Saahil Suhail
Anantnag, Sept 14: A day after ET exposed the illegal constructions at Movera Pahalgam carried out by a retired SSP and affluent city businessman, Pahalgam Development Authority (PDA) demolition squad was today allegedly attacked by Retired SSP's, City businessman's hired goons soon after they arrived on the spot to demolition the illegal construction.
Chief Executive Officer, Pahalgam Development authority, Nisar Hussain Wani told early times that a squad of PDA was today directed to demolish the illegal construction in Movera village, however, a mod which was apparently hired by the violators attacked the squad, resulting serious injuries to three among them.
"On my dire... | |
| | | | Central University Jammu nowhere in sight | | | |
Early Times Report
JAMMU, Sept 14: Even as the Vice Chancellor for Central University Jammu was appointed two years ago, the university is nowhere in sight.
The varsity still is operating without any proper infrastructure clandestinely. It has been lacking behind all other central universities of India, including the central university Kashmir in all respects.
When the vice chancellor was appointed, he sought one year to carve out a system to impart quality education. But he has so far failed to deliver and is only busy in appointing his close aids in the varsity.
It is a known fact that people of Jammu fought hard to get the central university for Jammu when Kashmiri leadership dece... | |
| | | | Jammu treated second class citizen at Zubin Show | | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Sept 14: The State Government used Rs 30 crores budget of Zubin Mehta show for its own pleasure and to appease its own selected guests. Very few guests from Jammu region were invited and those got the invitation had to leave their families behind.
The Centre had provided this large amount to the State Government to invite the locals to witness world class performance by international renowned artists.
Omar Abdullah led State Government used this opportunity to invite glitterati from Mumbai like Naureen Wadi, Rahul Bose, Akbar Khan and selected few female journalists from one particular TV channel, close to Omar Abdullah.
From Kashmir some top businessman, impo... | |
| | | | Girl alleges abduction and selling in valley | | Family calls on SP Rajouri ; seeks justice , action | | | Early Times Report
Rajouri, Sept 14: After the Jammu region got rocked by a gang-rape by Police personnel in Reasi, a girl from Mora Daraj, a remote village falling under the jurisdiction of Police Station Kotranka of Rajouri district, has alleged that she was abducted first kidnapped by a person from his village and later sold to a father of four children in Kashmir who allegedly committed repeated rape upon her.
The victim (name withheld) along with her father Hassan Mohd today came to Rajouri to meet the district SP for action/direction to concerned SHO in this matter, but couldn't meet as SP was out of station.
While talking to some media persons at Rajouri Hassan Mohd alleged that... | |
| | | | People rush to curfew hit Shopian with supplies | | Unity in distress | | | Javaid Naikoo
Jammu, Sept 14: Displaying their concern for the people of curfew hit Shopian town, the villagers from adjoining areas have rushed supplies to the distressed and besieged people of the town.
Shopian which is witnessing curfew, strikes, clashes and killings since September 07 is short of supplies. However knowing the prevailing circumstances of people living below the average middle class level who used to work in main market,in private and government sectors and presently facing a brunt of ongoing curfew, villagers of Pinjura, Imam Sahib,Turkawanga,Vehil and of other areas while showing solidarity with the people of main town on have been distributing money, vegetables, ... | |
| | | | Panchayat locks Govt schools in want of proper attention | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Sept 14: Annoyed over the acute shortage of teachers/masters in government schools under Gundha panchyat in Khawas education zone, panchyat members locked three government schools on September11 under their jurisdiction and had warned that either the DDC come to spot for necessary directions or send teachers only then schools will be opened.
On the directions of Chief Education Officer (CEO) and DDC Zonal Education Officer (ZEO) Khawas today rushed to Gundha and had a marathon discussion with the prominent citizens and panchayat member headed by sarpanch Shanker Dass.
According to reports during his 5 hours long meeting ZEO tried his best to pacify the villa... | |
| | | | Shopian killings: J-K police to seek forensic lab's help | | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, Sept 14: Jammu and Kashmir police will send the SIM card and details of the phone of the suspected militant killed by CRPF in Shopian last week to Forensic Science Laboratory Chandigarh to ascertain his identity in view of doubts raised by certain quarters.
"The SIM card and details of the slain youth (suspected to be militant) will be sent to the Forensic Science Laboratory, Chandigarh for technical evaluation," Superintendent of Police, Shopian, Mumtaz Khan said during a review meeting at Shopian, 52 kms from here.
The meeting was convened by minister for Medical Education Taj Mohiuddin, who visited the south Kashmir district to take stock of the law and ... | |
| | | | PDP preparing for something big | | Shopian killings | | | Bashir Assad
Srinagar, Sept 14: Sources also said the PDP may even demand dismissal of the coalition government for the first time on the floor of the house for its failure to protect the lives of its subjects and also for misrule of the coalition government.
A senior PDP leader wishing anonymity told Early Times that last five years of Omar Abdullah's rule have been more testing for the people and it was likely that the party may demand resignation of the Chief Minister because he has failed on all fronts.
PDP leader said that ironically after 48 hours, the government is yet to keep its commitment neither has police identified the guilty nor has a formal order for enquiry been mad... | |
| | | | 1900kgs of Nag Chatri seized at Lakhanpur | | | | Jammu, Sept 14: A huge consignment of approximately 1900kgs of banned herbal plant 'Nagchatri' was seized by Excise sleuths at Toll Plaza Lakhanpur here today.
Based on tip off, sleuths from Department of Excise at Toll Post Lakhanpur during a checking of truck (JK03A-6966) recovered herbal plant which was illegally being smuggled outside J&K, official spokesperson said.
The searches were conducted under the supervision of Dy Excise Commissioner, Toll Post Lakhanpur, Dr Mushtaq Ahmed alongwith Excise & Taxation Officers.
Earlier driver of vehcile Liaqqut Ali S/o Sh. Raj Ali r/o Jandrah, Jammu had declared that "Apples" consignment before the Assessing Officer on duty, official said. How... | |
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