First walk out by a
ruling NC member
Excelsior
Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Oct 10: A ruling
National Conference member Mohammad Shafi
Bhat staged a walk out in the Jammu and
Kashmir Assembly today when he was
repeatedly prevented by Bharatiya Janata
Party and Congress members from raising
an issue about the arrest of two youths
by the army recently..........more
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People
demonstrate, block traffic
Civilian shot
dead by army
Excelsior
Correspondent
RAJOURI, Oct 10: Yet
another civilian was shot dead by
army personnel at village Chakli
under the jurisdiction of Chingus
police station late last night
triggering strong protests from
the people, who held
demonstrations and blocked
traffic.......more
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Govt announces 20 pc hike
in passenger fare
Excelsior
Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Oct 10: State Government
today accepted the demand of the
transporters for increase in passenger
fare by 20 percent in the wake of recent
hike in the prices of petroleum
products.........more
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Pak ultra shot dead; 2
escape in Samba
Excelsior
Correspondent
JAMMU, Oct 10: The Border Security
Force (BSF) today gunned down a Pakistani
infiltrator while two others escaped
during an encounter in the forward area
of Molu Chak in Samba sector in the early
hours of this morning.........more
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JCO injured, IRP
jawan dies
4
militants killed in Banihal
Excelsior
Correspondent
JAMMU, Oct 10: Troops of
Delta Force today killed four militants
in two separate encounters in Banihal
tehsil of Doda district while a Junior
Commissioned Officer (JCO) of army was
injured and an IRP jawan died in the
other incidents...........more
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6 Hizb militants
nabbed by Baramulla Police
3
civilians, SPO, militant killed in Valley
Excelsior
Special Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Oct 10: While as
the three militants killed in last
evenings encounter in Bandipore
have been identified as Pakistani cadres
of Lashkar-e-Toiba, security forces have
eliminated one militant in an encounter
at Dardpora, Lolab, in Kupwara district.
Meanwhile, unidentified gunmen have shot
dead two civilians and an SPO while as
one more civilian has got killed in
mysterious circumstances in Baramulla
district.......more
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CM has failed
in his commitment
Oppn
walk-out over dismissed appointees
Excelsior
Special Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Oct 10: Members of
the Opposition, all from Jammu division,
staged a walk-out today in the
Legislative Assembly in protest against
the non-implemenation of the Chief
Ministers commitment regarding the
reinstatement of 450 Class IV employees.
Services of the appointees have been
terminated by the State Government
subsequent to some court orders and
allegations of largescale bunglings in
the selection process......more
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PM speaks to President,
Vice President over phone
MUMBAI, Oct 10: Prime
Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee today spoke
to President K R Narayanan and Vice
President Krishan Kant over telephone,
hours after his knee operation...........more

Paswans attack on
Yadav....
3 hurt as bombs throws on
SC .....
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