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| Pak Minister’s statement on Art 370 puts Cong in difficult situation | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Sept 19: Already finding it difficult to clear the party’s stand on the National Conference’s demand of restoring Article 370, Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has landed Congress in a difficult situation.
Khawaja sparked controversy by stating that Article 370 could be reinstated in Jammu and Kashmir if the Congress-National Conference alliance wins the ongoing Assembly elections.
This statement has led to a massive debate amidst intense electioneering in Jammu and Kashmir, where the first phase of elections was held on Wednesday.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has slammed the Congress-National Conference alliance, saying their intentions have been exposed, and they share the same agenda as Islamabad. He pledged that Article 370 would never be restored in Jammu and Kashmir. Shah criticized Rahul Gandhi for consistently siding with anti-India forces and hurting the sentiments of Indians.
In a post in Hindi on his social media handle, the Home Minister said, “Pakistan's Defence Minister's statement about Congress and JKNC's support on Art... | |
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| PM Modi slams Cong-NC alliance | | Says Pak taking their agenda seriously, not J&K people | | | Early Times Report
Katra, Sept 19: Raking up Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif’s statement on Article 370, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that people of J&K have rejected the NC-Cong alliance but our neigbouring country is taking them seriously.
Addressing a public meeting at Katra, the Prime Minister said, “The people of Jammu and Kashmir have made it clear they're not buying what the National Conference and Congress are selling, but surprisingly, Pakistan is taking them very seriously”.
“In fact, Pakistan is hailing the NC-Congress alliance, emboldened by their election manifesto. This is no coincidence - Pakistan's Defence Minister has explicitly stated thei... | |
| | | | In Srinagar PM Modi says 3 influential families never allowed new leadership to emerge | | | 
Early Times Report
Srinagar, Sept 19: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on Congress, National Conference, and Peoples Democratic Party for promoting dynastic politics.
While addressing an election rally in Srinagar, PM Modi said that three influential families, never allowed new political leadership to emerge in Jammu and Kashmir.
“Three families have undermined 'Jamhooriyat' and 'Kashmiriyat' in Kashmir's politics. They treated politics here as thei... | |
| | | | PM hails high voter turnout in first phase | | Says people rejected parties sympathizing with stone-pelters, terrorists | | 
Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Sept 19: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hailed the high voter turnout in the first phase of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, saying it symbolises the rejection of parties that sympathise with stone-pelters and terrorists.
Addressing a public rally in Srinagar PM Modi said, “The bumper voting in the first phase of Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections has rejected the parties that sympathize with stone pelting and terrorism. The people here ... | |
| | | | ‘Ongoing Assembly polls about choosing J&K’s future’ | | | |
Early Times Report
Katra, Sept 19: Asking people to cast their votes wisely in the ongoing Assembly polls that are linked to the “future of Jammu and Kashmir”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said they should ensure the political sunset of the Congress, NC and PDP, which have “inflicted wounds” in the region for years together.
Addressing a poll rally in Katra, the base camp for the pilgrims visiting the Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district, Modi also accused the Congress leadership of insulting Hindu gods and goddesses under a “well-thought-out conspiracy” and due to a “Naxal mindset”, and asked people “should they not be punished for this”?
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| | | | Release of terrorists for Rubaiya Sayeed, hijacked IC-814 responsible for J&K terror: Farooq | | | 
Early Times Report
JAMMU, Sept 19: NC chief Farooq Abdullah on Thursday said the release of terrorists in exchange for Rubaiya Sayeed in 1989 and Indian Airlines plane in Afghanistan in 1999 are responsible for the growth of terrorism in the region.
Abdullah was replying to PM Modi’s speech in an election rally at Srinagar earlier in the day accusing the National Conference (NC), Congress and People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for “destruction” of Jammu and Kashmir.
The former J&K chie... | |
| | | | PM left with nothing to sell in J&K: Omar | | | 
Early Times Report
BUDGAM, Sept 19: National Conference (NC) vice-president Omar Abdullah on Thursday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi remains silent on rising terror incidents in the Jammu region but keeps harping on dynastic politics as he has “nothing else to sell” to the people of the Union Territory.Reacting to Pakistani Defence Minister Khawaja Asif’s remarks on Article 370, Abdullah said Pakistan should manage its own affairs and not interfere in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly pol... | |
| | | | Giving anticipatory bail in NDPS Act case ‘very serious’ issue, unheard of: SC | | | 
NEW DELHI, Sept 19:
Agencies
Granting anticipatory bail in a case registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act is a “very serious” issue and “unheard of”, the Supreme Court said on Thursday.
A bench headed by Justice B R Gavai and also comprising Justices Aravind Kumar and K V Viswanathan was hearing a plea filed by an accused seeking regular bail in a case lodged for alleged offences under provisions of the NDPS Act in West Bengal.
The bench directed t... | |
| | | | Nearly 37,000 SC Judgements translated in Hindi: CJI Chandrachud | | | 
New Delhi, Sept 19:
Agencies
Nearly 37,000 Supreme Court judgements since Independence have been translated into Hindi and now the process is underway to translate them in other regional languages, Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud said on Thursday.
After Hindi, “Tamil is leading now”, the CJI, who was sharing bench with Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra, said during the hearing of a case. Justice Chandrachud said the apex court is in the process of translating its judgements in region... | |
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