3 IAS, 31 KAS officers
transferred
Excelsior
Correspondent
Jammu, Dec. 21: The Government
today ordered transfers and postings of
three IAS and 31 KAS Officers. Shant
Manu, Director Employment has been
transferred and posted as Special
Secretary in the Power Development
Department. The charge of Director
Employment shall be held by Mr. Suresh
Kumar, Director Handlooms in addition to
his own duties till further
orders........more
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Delhi police
opens new line of probe in
Parliament attack
NEW DELHI, Dec 21
: Delhi Police
today opened a new line of probe
into the Dec 13 attack on
Parliament trying to ascertain a
link between the perpetrators of
the assault and last year’s
storming of the Red Fort even as
raids continued in the Capital
for locating more contacts of
Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorists and
an automobile dealer was
questioned...........more
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Dissidents to convince
high command for
working
presidents in Cong
Excelsior
Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec 21: Although
general secretary of the All India
Congress Committee (AICC) and incharge of
the Pradesh Congress, Mrs Mohsina Kidwai
has flatly ruled out any proposal to
appoint working presidents at regional
level, a group of Congress leaders, on
the other hand, have decided to continue
their efforts to ‘convince’ the
party highcommand for same
appointments.........more
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3 militants, army
source killed in Valley
Hartal:
In Pulwama against militants; In Tral
against forces
Excelsior
Special Correspondent
PULWAMA, Dec 21: Even as the
valley of Kashmir ignored the rising
"pre-war tension" between India
and Pakistan and celebrated the carnival
of Eid with enthusiasm, Pulwama and Tral
townships are constantly melancholic. On
the eve of the festival, BSF gunned down
two suicide militants and equal number of
civilians at Tral. And, two days after
Eid, militants left one civilian dead and
60 others wounded at
Pulwama...............more
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He also did PR job for London-based human
rights activist
Geelani
had met Pant before attack on Parliament
From Ahmed Ali
Fayaz
SRINAGAR, Dec 21: Days before
he figured as the master coordinator of
the terrorist attack on Parliament on
December 13 last, Delhi University
lecturer Abdur Rehman Geelani had a
closed-door meeting with the Government
of India’s Kashmir interlocutor, K C
Pant, in New Delhi. He, indeed, was the
coordinator of the rendezvous of peace
and Pant’s high profile guest was
none other than Nazir Geelani —a
London-based human rights activist,
patronised, among others, by the veteran
British philanthropist Lord
Avebury............more
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