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JAMMU (JAMMU & KASHMIR) INDIA
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2002
 

Infiltration bid foiled in Khour
BSF Inspector, 3 jawans, 6 ultras killed; 2 injured

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Oct 28: Four Border Security Force (BSF) jawans including an Inspector and two Havildars and Six terrorists were killed and two other jawans were seriously injured in two separate incidents as the security forces foiled an infiltration attempt in Khour-Sunderbani sector overnight..................more



Kashmir can’t be compared to other States: Sonia

Excelsior Correspondent

MANDI (Himachal), Oct. 28: Strongly justifying her party’s decision culminating in setting the stage for Mufti Mohammed Sayeed to put on the mantle of Chief Ministership of Jammu and Kashmir, Ms Sonia Gandhi has set the record straight by her statement: "Everything would have been undone if the Congress had adopted a stiff attitude...............more

Chief Minister designate Mufti Mohammad Sayeed addressing public gathering in Srinagar on Monday. -Excelsior/Amin War
Chief Minister designate Mufti Mohammad Sayeed addressing public gathering in Srinagar on Monday. -Excelsior/Amin War

Azad reaching Jammu today
Cong-PDP MLAs to elect Mufti as leader tomorrow

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Oct 28: PDP president Mufti Mohd Sayeed would be elected leader of Congress (I)-PDP coalition on October 30 after which the alliance leaders will stake claim for Government formation in the State before Governor. Earlier, Mufti was scheduled to be elected coalition leader tomorrow...........more

Rs 24 lakh meant for funding militancy seized; 3 held

SRINAGAR, Oct 28: Troops achieved a major success when they arrested three persons and seized Rs 24 lakh, to be used for funding militancy in the Kashmir valley last evening.......more

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Hurriyat cautiously hails Mufti's stand on
political prisoners

NEW DELHI, Oct 28: Hurriyat Conference today cautiously welcomed the announcement by Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, who will head the next Government in Jammu and Kashmir, to release political prisoners but maintained that the Kashmir problem could be resolved only through a trilateral dialogue involving India, Pakistan and the separatist conglomerate...........more

Inquiry on cards against 'those who sucked blood of Kashmiris'
Mufti gets rousing reception in Srinagar

From Ahmed Ali Fayyaz

SRINAGAR, Oct 28: President of the Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the prospective Chief Minister, Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, was accorded a warm reception when he reached home from New Delhi today. He was received at the airport by scores of his party colleagues and MLAs besides senior officials, who included Divisional Commissioner Pervez Dewan and IGP Kashmir K Rajendra Kumar.............more

No compromise with terrorists: Putin

MOSCOW, Oct 28: As Russia mourned the victims of last week’s hostage drama, President Vladimir Putin today vowed not to compromise with terrorists and deal with them "wherever they may be", saying he has issued instructions to the armed forces to draw up plans to meet this goal............more

KC meets Hurriyat leader, US official

NEW DELHI, Oct 28: Kashmir Committee headed by former Law Minister Ram Jethmalani today decided to hold talks with "certain elements" in Pakistan after holding wide-ranging parleys with visiting senior US official Richard Haas and Hurriyat leader Abdul Gani Bhat on efforts to find an amicable solution to the decade-old militancy problem in the State..............more

High stakes for both BJP, Cong in Gujarat

GANDHINAGAR, Oct 28: The stakes are high in Gujarat for both the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the main opposition party, the Congress, in a one-day Assembly poll slated for December 12...............more

Examination scam
Invigilators, students identified by police

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Oct 28: City police, investigating a rarest of the rare examination scam in the State Board of School Education, today said all invigilators including one superintendent and his deputy and assistant besides all 62 students involved in the scam have been identified.....more Missing
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CMP liberal towards terrorists: BJP.....

US diplomat shot dead....



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