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JAMMU (JAMMU & KASHMIR) INDIA
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2003
 

Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed replying to discussion on a resolution on peace initiatives in the Legislative Assembly at Jammu on Thursday.
Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed replying to discussion on a resolution on peace initiatives in the Legislative Assembly at Jammu on Thursday.

Mufti to take up with PM demand for
legislators' delegation to PoK
*Assembly passes resolution hailing peace initiative

Excelsior Special Correspondent

JAMMU Dec 11: Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed today said that he would talk to the Prime Minister for sending a State legislators’ good-will delegation to Pakistan and PoK to strengthen the new atmosphere of peace and friendship generated in the region in the wake of a series of peace initiatives and confidence building measures...................more

Dillawar fires another salvo on NC, seeks
inquiry into assets

Excelsior Special Correspondent

JAMMU, Dec 11: A day after embarrassing his party with a ‘pro-Government’ speech, National Conference MLA Dillawar MLA today directly fired a salvo on the "top party leadership" demanding an inquiry into the property with crores amassed by them. He also charged them with "playing with the blood of Kashmiri people" for their vested interests. ....................more

Speaker agrees for debate on Marwah ration scam
NC disrupts question hour

Excelsior Special Correspondent

JAMMU, Dec 11: The National Conference today disrupted the proceedings during entire question hour in the Legislative Assembly demanding that an adjournment motion moved by the party legislator from Kishtwar, Sajjad Kitchloo on the allegations levelled by Consumer Affairs Minister Taj Mohi-ud-Din on ration supply in Marwah, be admitted..................more

Ansari behaves like Pak representative: DyCM

Excelsior Special Correspondent

JAMMU, Dec 11: Deputy Chief Minister and leader of the House, Mangat Ram Sharma, today charged his former party colleague and now a senior NC leader, Moulvi Iftikhar Hussain Ansari with allegedly "behaving like a representative of Pakistan in the Assembly"..................more

3 militants, couple killed
*College employee held in Poonch attack

Excelsior Special Correspondent

JAMMU, Dec 11: Three militants and a couple were killed in separate incidents in the region overnight while a militant, who had managed to escape during an attack in Poonch town yesterday afternoon, remained untraced..................more

Cong rules out change; Amarinder gets reprieve

NEW DELHI, Dec 11: Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh today got a reprieve with the party ruling out any change in leadership and all nine Congress MPs coming out openly in his support even as the dissident group, claiming majority in the Congress Legislature Party, declared a "war on the Chief Minister."................more

Terminations eye wash: NC

Excelsior Special Correspondent

JAMMU, Dec 11: The National Conference today described the "forced retirement" given to 15 Government officers as an "eyewash" saying the "big bulls" have been allowed to go scot free.............more

20 Munsiff Magistrates transferred

Excelsior Special Correspondent

JAMMU, Dec 11: Twenty Munsiff Magistrates have been transferred in the second re-shuffle of the Subordinate Judiciary during the past two days. This has been done in response to the full court meeting held on December 5 under the chairmanship of Acting Chief Justice VK Jhanji........................more

2 militants killed in Bijbehara gunbattle

Excelsior Special Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Dec 11: While as militants attacked a camp of SOG Baramulla at Kreeri during last night, security forces today killed two militants of Hizbul Mujahideen in a fierce gunbattle with them in Bijbehara area of Anantnag district............more

Bill on defection in winter session

NEW DELHI, Dec 11: In a major push to electoral reforms, Government will bring in a Constitution amendement to disallow defectors from holding office of profit till they win the next elections and peg the strength of the Council of Ministers to 15 per cent of the total number of members in Lok Sabha and State Legislatures....................more

Missing Sikh found dead in Lal Ded sewer......

One lakh US dollar case
HC stays proceedings before POTA court......



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