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JAMMU (JAMMU & KASHMIR) INDIA
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2004
 

Abdullahs, Ministers violate security guidelines
*Top ranking protectees travel in non-BP vehicles

From Ahmed Ali Fayyaz

SRINAGAR, Nov 10: Former Chief Minister Dr Farooq Abdullah, National Conference (NC) President Omar Abdullah, Chairman Legislative Council Abdur Rasheed Dar, Speaker of Legislative Assembly Tara Chand and five Ministers of the coalition Government are among 30-odd protected VIPs who have been violating the security guidelines and travelling in non-bulletproof cars in Kashmir valley. Number of such violators is believed to be simply double in Jammu.............more

Colour print of Mughal-E-Aazam being taken to the Eros cinema hall in Mumbai on Wednesday, for the premier show of the historoical film with elephants leading a procession and the film prints kept in a palanquin. (UNI)
Colour print of Mughal-E-Aazam being taken to the Eros cinema hall in Mumbai on Wednesday, for the premier show of the historoical film with elephants leading a procession and the film prints kept in a palanquin. (UNI)

PM, HM informed about Mufti's gameplan
Farooq wants political package for J&K

Excelsior Special Correspondent

HIRANAGAR, Nov 10: Reiterating National Conference’s demand for restoring special status of the Jammu and Kashmir, former Chief Minister and patron of the party, Dr Farooq Abdullah today demanded political package from the Prime Minister..............more

Police detains Malik outside UN office
Strike, protests, ding dong battles continue

Excelsior Special Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Nov 10: Most of shops and businesses remained closed Wednesday on a shutdown call given by separatists and Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association in protest of the alleged rape of 10-year-old girl and her mother in Handwara. While as Jammu Kashmir Libration Front (JKLF) chief Mohammed Yasin Malik and some of his associates were detained by police near UN Office at Sonwar, police used batons and fired tear gas shells to disperse protestors in Maisuma locality here.............more

Uma suspended from BJP

NEW DELHI, Nov 10: Firebrand BJP leader Uma Bharti was today suspended from BJP and removed as general secretary on a charge of indiscipline after she defiantly walked out of a party meeting demanding action against some leaders who she alleged were planting news against her in the media.........more

Mufti highlights Govt's achievements
Handwara incident highly condemnable: CM

Excelsior Special Correspondent

JAMMU, Nov 10: Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed has said that Handwara incident was a highly condemnable act and occurrences like these have potential of washing out the good work done by the Government. He said such incidents would not be countenanced adding that he had spoken to the Army Corps Commander and asked him to take prompt action against the guilty...................more

10 X-Ens, 14 AEEs promoted; several shifted in R&B

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Nov 10: The Government today promoted ten Executive Engineers as Superintending Engineers (Civil), fourteen Assistant Executive Engineers as Incharge Executive Engineers in the R&B besides issuing transfer and adjustment orders of 58 engineers...........more

HC stays Guest Control Order

Excelsior Special Correspondent

JAMMU, Nov 10: Justice VK Jhanji of the State High Court today stayed the controversial ‘Guest Control’ order passed by Government on October 27, 2004..........more

PM visiting J&K from Nov 17

NEW DELHI, Nov 10: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is going ahead with his much-anticipated visit to Jammu and Kashmir from November 17..................more

HC bans import of faulty globes

NEW DELHI, Nov 10: The Delhi High Court today banned the import and marketing of the China-made globes in the country showing Jammu and Kashmir as not an integral part of Indian territory........more

3 militants killed in Valley

Excelsior Special Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Nov 10: Security forces have killed three militants in two separate gunbattles in Anantnag district in south Kashmir today.......more

DNA samples collected in Handwara......

Indian response muted: Pak.......



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