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NIA likely to probe Parihar brothers killing | Militant's sister among 2 shifted to Delhi for 'lie detector test' | | Asif Iqbal Naik
Early Times Report
Kishtwar, Nov 15: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is likely to take over the probe into the killing of BJP State Secretary Anil Parihar and his brother Ajeet Parihar in Kishtwar.
Highly placed sources told the Early Times that after camping at Kishtwar for several days and providing technical support to Kishtwar police in the case, an SSP level officer of the NIA has return to New Delhi and submitted his report there.
"The NIA is mulling the option of sending an IGP level officer for carrying out effective probe into the double murder," sources said.
Meanwhile, to collect more evidence, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) of police has shifted two persons including a CAPD employee and the sister of a Lashkar militant believed to be involved in the Parihar brothers killing them to Jammu. They will be taken to Delhi and then either to Chandigarh or any other place to conduct their lie detector test, said sources.
Both the CAPD employee and the sister of LeT militant Osama Javed were shifted from Kishtwar and were accompanied by senior ... | |
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Facing non-bailable warrant, accused contesting elections of MC Chairman | SSP fails to execute CJM order to produce him in court | | Early Times Report
jammu, Nov 15: A ward member of a Municipal Committee in hilly district is going to contest the elections for the Chairman of Committee, in the upcoming elections despite having non-bailable warrants issued against him.
The Chief Judicial Magistrate has directed the Senior Superintendent of Police of the district to produce the accused in the court in the first week of November, but the SSP had also failed execute the orders.
Non-bailable warrants have been issued by the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate Anantnag on 9th of October 2018, through SSP Anantnag to the SSP of the particular district, directing the SSP to arrest the accused and produce him before the court... | |
| | Collectors initiate process for land acquisition 'illegally' | | |
Early Times Report
srinagar, Nov 15: In violation of the rules, the Collectors have launched a process for acquisition of land on the requisition of unauthorised government officials in Jammu and Kashmir.
This lackadaisical approach by the government officials not only violates Land Acquisition Act and Transfer for Property Act but also creates legal complications, vitiating the whole process of land acquisition for various purposes, officials said.
Officials in the Revenue department said the Collectors have initiated the proceedings for acquisition of land for various purposes without verifying competence of the officer placing the indent.
"It is violating the rules and creates leg... | |
| | Building constructed 2 years ago, HSC Lian Bagoon yet to start functioning | Residents decides to boycott Panchayat elections over delay | | Gurdas Kumar
Early Times Report
vijaypur, Nov 15: Adopting unconventional method, the people of village Lian Bagoon of Samba District has decided to boycott upcoming Panchayat elections as a protest against administration for not making Health Sub Center in the village functional despite the fact that building was ready two years ago.
Sources told Early times that keeping in view the need of health center in the village, the Health Department had got constructed a building for Health Sub... | |
| | Political progress more important than mere polls: Mehbooba | PDP may not contest elections | | Early Times Report
jammu, Nov 15: The PDP seems to have given out a notion in the public domain that the party is not ready to contest the upcoming assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, stating that state's political solution is more important than contesting polls.
A detailed statement that was issued by the PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday carried a deep message inside and that was about party's stand on coming elections.
The PDP chief has said that while it was legitimate for the political parties like PDP to seek peoples' trust and their representation but it is not just for seeking power. She said that the ultimate aim in Jammu and Kashmir has to be the permanent resolut... | |
| | Housing Society colony at Mishriwala proves a mirage | 15 yrs on, beneficiaries await possession | | Avinash Azad
Early Times Report
jammu, Nov 15: A proposed colony by J&K Cooperative Housing Society (JKCHS) Panchwati, at Mishriwala is nowhere in sight, as the allottees are waiting for possession of their plots for 15 years.
In 2004, the JKCHS sold over 1500 plots spread over 500 kanals of land. The colony was to be developed by the JKCHS, but after receiving payment from the allottees, the JKCHS did not fulfil its promise, said an allottee, adding that they are now tired of approaching the JKCHS authorities.
The allottees have had also represented their case before Divisional Commissioner Jammu and Deputy Commissioner Jammu, but to no avail. The allottes said that all the plot holde... | |
| | Security agencies on tenterhooks for Panchayat polls, red alert sounded | | | Early Times Report
srinagar, Nov 15: Ahead of the commencement of the Panchayat polls in the restive state of Jammu and Kashmir from Saturday, the security agencies are on tenterhooks.
Sources said the security agencies have sounded a red alert across the Jammu and Kashmir regions in the wake of separatist call for a "total hartal" on the day the first phase of polling is scheduled to be held.
Sources said Raj Bhawan's Advisor on Home affairs, K Vijay Kumar is personally keeping track of the security preparedness for the polls and has conveyed that "no error judgement will be tolerated."
Sources said the intelligence agencies have inputs that Pakistan would "make all out efforts" to di... | |
| | Posted at periphery districts, operate from Jammu | Two project managers fleecing SICOP | | Early Times Report
jammu, Nov 15: In what could be termed as mismanagement in the Small Scale Industries Corporation Limited (SICOP), two IID project managers posted at periphery districts but both of them have established their offices in Jammu.
Moreover both of them are fleecing the corporation by charging 20 percent Travel Allowances and Dearness allowances (TA&DA) of the capital city rather than the place they are posted.
Sources informed Early Times that of the two IID Project Manager, one was posted at IID Centre Udhampur and another at IID Centre Govindsar of Kathua district. "But ironically both of them never established their centre in the respective IID centres despite avail... | |
| | PHQ issues circular on relieve of transferees | Action against non-compliance | | Early Times Report
jammu, Nov 15: Dozens of police personnel who have been transferred but are yet to get relieved from their existing posts will now have to move on to join their new places of postings.
A circular in this regard was issued by the Police Headquarters (PHQ) wherein it had been instructed that all those who were transferred earlier had to be relieved by Thursday to join their new places of postings.
The circular which was sent across to the Inspectors General of Police (IsGP) of both Jammu as well as Srinagar zones, chiefs of every wing of the department and to each battalion clearly mentioned that if the transferees are not relieved by Thursday then the PHQ would initiat... | |
| | RDD authorities unhappy with employees' lack of dedication | | | Ishtiyaq Ahmad
Early Times Report
Srinagar, Nov 15: Authorities of the Rural Development Department have taken on its officials several times for lack of commitment exhibited by them in implementation of various directions issued from time to time.
Director Rural Development Kashmir recently issued an order warning which offices have not been maintaining bio-metric attendance system.
"This kind of attitude by some of the employees not only affects the work culture but common masses are put to suffering," the order reads.
The Director has directed officers to install and operationalise bio-metric attendance system in those offices where such system has not been installed so far. I... | |
| | Guv calls for coordinated efforts to get state back on development track | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 15: Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik has called for coordinated and collective efforts at every level to get the state back on the development track.
He called for prompt and tangible action to give a determined push to the developmental initiatives and improve delivery of governance at the grassroots level.
"The officers need to lead from the front in reaching out to the people and mitigate their problems," the governor said chairing a high-level meeting here on Wednesday evening.
Malik stressed on the need for infusing new life in the institutions at the cutting-edge level to address the developmental concerns of the public.
The governor said... | |
| | New power schedule irks Baramulla residents | Witnesses 10 to 13 hour break daily | | S Tahir-ul Haq
Early Times Report
BARAMULLA, Nov 15: Strong resentment is brewing among the general public in all parts of this north Kashmir district against the Power Development Department for issuing new schedule in both metered and non metered areas.
Surprisingly the schedule was issued when a few inches of snow compelled the department to issue the power curtailment schedule.
People told Early Times about the problems caused by the frequent power cuts. Bashir Ahmad of Baramulla said that, "from past several days we were witnessing frequent power cuts but from yesterday the department of PDD has issued new power schedule which is unacceptable".
The pesky power cuts is ... | |
| | DEO Rajouri puts 11 employees on notice for missing election training | | | Early Times Report
Rajouri, Nov 15: On the directions of the District Election Officer (DEO) who is also Deputy Commissioner (DC), an explanation has been sought from 111 employees for remaining absent from the scheduled election training.
Vide Additional Commissioner Development (ACD) letter No.ACD/PE/41-90 dt 11/11/2018, who is also Nodal Officer for Training & Management, the training for the polling staff was fixed at government Post Graduation college at Rajouri in two batches.
Most of the Presiding/Polling Officers remained present for training being imparted by the DLMTs during both the sessions.
But one hundred eleven employees failed to attend the training schedule despite re... | |
| | Arvind Kumar resigns from legal cell of local unit | BJP gets Kathua shock | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 15: Expressing strong resentment against the BJP high command for not giving him appropriate position in the legal cell of BJP district Kathua, Arvind Kumar (advocate, District & Sessions Court, Kathua) on Thursday resigned from the post of Special Invitee in the legal cell.
Advocate Kumar sent his resignation to BJP national president Amit Shah in which he mentioned that he has been a practicing advocate and former Bar Association president of district courts Kathua.
Advocate Kumar mentions that his father was a member of the Bhartiya Jan Sangh and councillor of then TAC, Kathua, at present Municipal Corporation, Kathua, and had also suffered during the e... | |
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