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JAMMU (JAMMU & KASHMIR) INDIA
MONDAY, APRIL 1, 2002
 

Union Minister for Law, Justice and Company Affairs Arun Jaitley receiving final report of the National Commission to Review working of the Constitution from its Chairman Mr (Justice) M N Venkatachaliah on behalf of Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in New Delhi on Sunday.
Union Minister for Law, Justice and Company Affairs Arun Jaitley receiving final report of the National Commission to Review working of the Constitution from its Chairman Mr (Justice) M N Venkatachaliah on behalf of Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in New Delhi on Sunday.

Report submitted to Govt
Constitution Review Comm suggests new fundamental rights, changes in poll laws

NEW DELHI, Mar 31: Seeking major changes in the electoral laws and introduction of certain new fundamental rights, the Constitution Review Commission today submitted its recommendations to the Government leaving it to political parties to resolve the controversial issue of barring people of foreign origin from occupying high constitutional posts. .........more

Injured refuses to accept relief cheque
Attack toll 10, one still critical

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Mar 31: The toll in the militants’ attack on Raghunath temple here yesterday rose to 10 today with one of the 19 injured succumbing to his injuries. The injured who succumbed to his injuries at Government Medical College and Hospital, Jammu has been identified as Shanker Singh, son of Paras Ram of Jaganoo. He had sustained bullet wounds in chest, stomach and a portion of his spine was blown into pieces during the attack. .....more

Two employees among 3 shot dead by ultras

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Mar 31: Three civilians including two employees of SFC and Forest Department were killed in separate militancy-related incidents across Doda and Rajouri districts today while a teen-aged girl was kidnapped by the terrorists...........more

Local contact helped ultras in Ragunath temple attack

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Mar 31: Police have launched a hunt for a ‘local contact’ of two fidayeens, who yesterday struck at Ragunath temple killing five civilians and three cops. Certain clues gathered by Jammu Police during investigations in the first-ever suicide attack in the City confirmed the involvement of a ‘local person’ in assisting the fidayeens to execute their task...........more

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Muzafarrabad directive warns Hurriyat Vajpayee's poll call against jihad: Salahuddin

From B L Kak

NEW DELHI, Mar 31: Pakistani ISI's blue-eyed boy, Syed Salahuddin, has ordered the dreaded Hizbul Mujahideen cadre in Kashmir to join hands with like-minded groups to prevent "all freedom-loving people" from participating in the Assembly elections due in September-October next............more

Massive drive from April 3-18
Jain orders updation of electoral rolls in J&K

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Mar 31: Election Department of Jammu and Kashmir has extended another opportunity to the youngsters and other left out electorates to register themselves and participate in the Assembly elections due later this year...........more

Purification performed at Ragunath temple
Violence in Udhampur, bandh in Jammu

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Mar 31: Violence erupted in Udhampur town on Jammu-Srinagar national highway this morning when an agitated mob subjected the Srinagar-bound vehicles to heavy stone pelting necessitating police lathicharge while the bandh evoked a mixed response in Jammu and Bhaderwah towns in protest against yesterday’s fidayeen attack at Ragunath temple that killed 10 persons including two terrorists........more

Govt to give up all controls in petroleum sector

NEW DELHI, Mar 31 : Amidst surging international oil prices, Government would give up all its controls in the petroleum sector from tomorrow enabling oil companies to fix prices of products like petrol and diesel. .............more

Bakht may be Kerala Governor

NEW DELHI, Mar 31: Senior BJP leader and former Union Minister Sikander Bakht is likely to be appointed new Governor of Kerala, BJP sources here said tonight. ..........more

Pak to raise Kashmir issue at OIC meet

KUALA LUMPUR, Mar 31: Pakistan Interior Minister Moinuddin Haider today said Islamabad would raise the Kashmir issue at the Organisation of Islamic Conference meet starting tomorrow and claimed that Islamic schools in his country were not spawning grounds for terrorists. .............moreMissing Indian Kids - Children
14 killed in suicide attack......

School, colleges toremain closed today.....

8 militants killed in 3 encounters......



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