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| Infighting: Raina asked to camp in Valley, visit districts | | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, Aug 10: Amid complaints of internal bickering in the Bharatiya Janta Party leadership in Kashmir becoming public, the BJP President for J&K, Ravinder Raina has been asked by the party leadership to camp in the valley and to “resolve the differences on war-footing.”
Sources said Raina who has rushed to Kashmir on the instructions of the central party leadership has been asked to hold separate meetings with the disgruntled leaders and also to visit the districts one by one for an on the spot assessment.
The sources said apart from resolving the issues, Raina would have to submit a report in the national capital before the party leadership.
Sources said th... | |
| | | | Sycophants forcing Azad’s loyalists to desert DPAP | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Aug 10: After repeated intervals hardcore loyalists of Ghulam Nabi Azad are leaving the Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) and rejoining the Congress party.
Although Ghulam Nabi Azad has maintained a silence over betrayal by his staunch supporters, sources said that it was all due to some sycophants that loyalists of Azad are forced to leave the DPAP.
Sources said that former MLC Sham Lal Bhagat, who still considered Ghulam Nabi Azad, as his political mentor was forced to quit DPAP as some of the new entrants in the party were humiliating and ignoring him.
There is a long list of hardcore supporters of Ghulam Nabi Azad who resigned from the Congress ... | |
| | | | BJP trying to strike balance between Pahari, Gujjar communities | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Aug 10: Realizing that striking a balance among all ethnic groups is important to make inroads in the twin border districts of Poonch and Rajouri, BJP leadership has initiated the process to rope in prominent Gujjar and Pahari leaders of this belt.
The BJP has already inducted prominent Gujjar faces of this belt namely Choudhary Talib Hussain and Abdul Gani Kohli in the party and now the focus is on Pahari leaders.
Already Congress leader Mohammad Iqbal Malik had joined BJP, and party was repeatedly ‘hailing’ him as prominent Pahari leader of Poonch and Rajouri districts to maintain a balance between two ethnic groups of this mountainous belt.
The BJP has ... | |
| | | | Prematurely retired in ‘public interest,’ claims Basant Rath | | Registers on BJP portal, shares his membership on social media | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Aug 10: Prematurely retired in “public interest” by the Union Home Ministry just two days ago, the former Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Basant Rath on Thursday registered himself as member of ruling BJP on the party’s portal.
Basant Rath on Thursday shared his membership in the BJP on his social media account.
Earlier in a letter addressed to the Chief Secretary of J&K, the Ministry of Home Affairs said the Competent Authority has approved the premature retirement of Rath in the public interest under Rule 16(3) of All India Services (Death-cum-Retirement-Benefits) Rules, 1958 with immediate effect by giving three months pay and allowances in lieu of not... | |
| | | | Abdullahs, Muftis join hands with Pak ISI to torture Kashmiri Pandits: Chugh | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Aug 10: Bhartiya Janata Party National General Secretary Tarun Chugh on Thursday blamed the Abdullah and Mufti families for the atrocities on the Kahmiri Pandits since 1989.
In a statement, Chugh alleged that both the families of Abdullah and Mufti, have been hand-in-glove with the Pakistan ISI to allow large scale killings of the Pandits and make them leave the state in 90s.
Taking strong exception to Farooq Abdullah’s contention in the Parliament that his government in 1989 tried to protect the Kashmir Pandits, the Senior BJP leader said it was a bundle of lies what Abdullah was saying.
The fact, he said, is that Abdullah was part of the design to victimize... | |
| | | | BJP will return in 2024, break all records: PM Modi | | | | Agencies
New Delhi, Aug 10: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday took a dig at opposition parties, saying it is blessing of God that opposition have brought a no-confidence motion against his government and that NDA and BJP will come back with a grand victory, breaking all previous records in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.
Replying to the debate in the Lok Sabha on the no-confidence motion, the Prime Minister said that people have repeatedly shown trust in the government.
“People of the country have shown trust in our government again and again. I am here to show my gratitude to the crores of the people of the country,” he said.
The Prime Minister recalled that the opposition parties h... | |
| | | | ‘Conman’ Kiran Patel brought from J&K to Gujarat arrested for cheating Morbi businessman of Rs 42.86 lakh | | | | Agencies
AHMEDABAD, Aug 10: Alleged conman Kiran Patel was on Thursday brought from a jail in Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir to Gujarat on a transfer warrant by the Ahmedabad Crime Branch and placed under arrest in a cheating case, an official said.
This is the seventh FIR against Patel and involves alleged cheating of a businessman by posing as a Class I officer, he said.
Patel made national headlines when he was arrested in Jammu and Kashmir for posing as a top official in the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) in March after videos showing him moving around under security cover went viral. He was remanded in the custody of the crime branch till 2pm on Friday, the official said, adding tha... | |
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