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| After CAG’s exposure ex-DGP under scanner for “scam” | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Feb 8: After Comptroller and Audit General (CAG) exposed a scam in Prime Minister’s Development Package meant for maintaining law and order in Jammu and Kashmir, a former Director-General of Police (DGP) is under scanner for his “dubious” role in the alleged misappropriation of funds.
The self-proclaimed ultra-nationalist top cop was at the helm of the affairs during the period when this “scam” was exposed by the CAG.
According to highly placed sources this same top-cop under whose tenure these bunglings were committed, is now lobbying for an important position in Jammu and Kashmir.
These days he is very active on social media to give an impression that he is an “ultranationalist” but CAG’s exposure is likely to haunt him in the days to come.
As reported by The Early Times CAG has revealed various contradictions and anomalies in the utilization of funds released by the Centre for maintaining law and order in Jammu and Kashmir.
According to reports, a project worth Rs 500 crores was approved by the Ministry of Home Affairs in October 2017 for pr... | |
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| GMC Kathua doctor arrested on rape charges, FIR lodged | | | | Rajesh Tandon
Early Times Report
Jammu, Feb 8: A doctor posted at the Government Medical College (GMC) Kathua was arrested on alleged rape, fraud and other charges.
As per reports the accused doctor namely Goldie Khurana, who was posed as senior resident at the Government Medical College Kathua. He was arrested from a private clinic at Kathua after a woman lodged a complaint against the doctor for raping her and fraud.
Sources informed that the doctor was already married not only once even twice and has divorced from his first wife. The accused was deceiving the third woman and when the victim came to know about his past, she lodged a complaint with police. Police have been inve... | |
| | | | Bureaucrats not paying much attention towards development: BJP Sarpanch | | Says PRI institutions powerless | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, Feb 8: BJP Sarpanch from South Kashmir’s Tral, Pilu Pandita, on Tuesday said that bureaucrats are not paying much attention towards the development works in her area.
Talking to Early Times Pandita said, “PRI institutes have not been upgraded till date. The promises that were made to empower grass root institutions have not been fulfilled.
These are powerless institutions.”
She said, “The funds that were sanctioned by the 14th FC are all set to lapse as the las... | |
| | | | Road leading to Tawi Riverfront Park in shambles | | | 
Early Times Report
Jammu, Feb 8: Road leading to Tawi Riverfront Park in Jammu has led to decline in people visiting the tourist spot.
According to the locals, the road leading to the park is in a dilapidated condition. “When the road was in a good condition many people used to visit this park but in the recent past the footfall has declined as the road leading to the park is not upto the mark,” they said. “The park has been developed and people do want to come but due to lack of proper ... | |
| | | | Police swoops on border battalion aspirants, woman protester faints | | | 
Early Times Report
JAMMU, Feb 8: A woman protester was injured while as many others were detained as the aspirants of the border battalion today came out in protested and lodge strong protest in support of their demand on the Tawi bridge.
Reports said that as the protest was going on a posse of police appeared and started taking action against the protesters.
The policemen swooped on the protesters that included women as well. The cops carried out a lathi-charge against the protesters a... | |
| | | | CITU demands jobs for Kishtwar youth in projects | | | 
Early Times Report
JAMMU, Feb 8: CITU today demanded that adequate jobs should be given to the youth of Kishtwar as and when some project is taken up in the district. The CITU said that justice should be given to the youth of Kishtwar district.
The CITU office bearers today carried out a protest in support of demands of the youth and unemployment can be overcome only when jobs are provided to the unemployed youth. They said the people at helm should do away with the practice of appointing... | |
| | | | Famous tourist resort Patnitop approach road in shambles | | |  SK KAW
Early Times Report
JAMMU, Feb 8: The famous tourist resort Patnitop in Jammu region sans road connectivity but the Tourism Department seems to be in deep slumber and has failed to repair its approach road and other connecting roads.
Patnitop is very famous resort among tourists belonging to Jammu and Kashmir and those who come from other states of the country for all seasons.In summers it is visited for its cool atmosphere as it is situated at dense forests where as people throng thi... | |
| | | | After 21 days DDC Chairperson lifts dharna as government concedes demands | | |  ASIF IQBAL NAIK
Early Times Report
KISHTWAR, Feb 8: In a major success to agitating DDC Chairperson Pooja Thakur and others who were demanding jobs for local unemployed youths and proper rehabilitation of the project affected families, the government finally surrendered and agreed upon all the demands in writing.
As per the details available with Early Times, DDC Chairperson Kishtwar who was sitting on dharna since last 21 days along with DDC members, PRIs besides also joined by leaders of v... | |
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