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JAMMU (JAMMU & KASHMIR) INDIA
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1999
 

Deadly IED blast at Bemina Bypass
NC activist, 3 RR men, 3 militants killed in Valley

Excelsior Special Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Oct 14: Even as security forces eliminated three militants of Hizbul Mujahideen in a daylong encounter in Bandipore area of Baramulla district, militants struck in the capital city in a big way as they gunned down a National Conference (NC) activist and caused a mine blast which left three soldiers and a civilian killed..........more

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NC's poll assessment meet continues
MLA Sadiq Ali withdraws resignation

Excelsior Special Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Oct 14: National Conference (NC) MLA from Zadibal Mr Sadiq Ali has withdrawn his resignation from the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly while as Mr Harbans Singh has also resigned as the ruling party's Jammu Province president...........more

‘NDA Govt express’ starts its journey as Ministers
assume office

NEW DELHI, Oct 14: With one billion Indians on board, the National Democratic Alliance Government express started its journey into the next millennium................more

Army hardliners against Benazir’s move to be PM
Cross-border terrorism in J&K must stop
for talks: Vajpayee

From B L Kak

NEW DELHI, Oct 14: Prime Minister, Mr Atal Behari Vajpayee, has made it clear that the composite dialogue process between India and Pakistan cannot bear fruit as long as Islamabad allowed and encouraged cross-border terrorism.............more

Militant escapes from SPOs custody alongwith SLR

Excelsior Correspondent

UDHAMPUR, Oct 14: A militants escaped from police custody alongwith an SLR from Kanthi Dhar near Laddu post in Doda district last night while security forces recovered a large quantity of arms and ammunition from two areas of the district..............more

Countering proxy war in JK tops Govt agenda : Advani

NEW DELHI, Oct 14: Home Minister L K Advani today asserted that Government will aggressively counter any threat to internal security posed by Pakistan-sponsored militants and maintained that disruptive forces would not be allowed to gain upper hand...........more

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Army says no martial law
Pak troops seal Parliament

ISLAMABAD, Oct 14: Pakistani troops today sealed off the country’s Parliament after evacuating the staff even as the Army claimed it had no intention to impose martial law and was toying with the idea of installing a civilian Government......more

Protest against assault on driver
Matador operators block traffic on Tawi bridge

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Oct 14: Mini-bus operators went on a flash strike this morning and disrupted vehicular movement on Tawi bridge for more than half an hour in protest against alleged assault on one of the matador operator by a Traffic police personnel.........more

Army sounds high alert on border
Fear psychosis grips border villagers

From Dinesh Manhotra

ABDULLIAN (R S PURA), Oct 14 : Even as a high alert has been sounded by armed forces all along the International Border and Line of Control following Army coup in the Pakistan, fear writ runs large on the faces of the denizens of the border belts.........more

Transporters’ property dispute
Police books Narinder faction for trespassing

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Oct 14: Police have registered a case against Mr Narinder Singh, who claims himself as president of one faction of Transporters’ Union for breaking open the locks of seized property of the Union at Ware House and Transport Nagar.........more

Candidate arrested for attack on Prof Hari Om

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Oct 14: Police have arrested main accused involved in an attempt on the life of a prominent Jammu University teacher Prof Hari Om and worked out the mystery of attack on him. Prof Hari Om was seriously injured in an armed attack on Tuesday evening.......more



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