We can’t
expedite execution of
Afzal’s death sentence: SC
NEW DELHI,
Feb 22: The Supreme
Court today refused to pass a
direction for expediting the
execution of death sentence of
Mohammad Afzal, convicted in the
2001 Parliament attack case.....more
Commission
handicapped in absence of staff
Govt not taking
SAC recommendations seriously
By Mohinder Verma
JAMMU, Feb
22: Notwithstanding its
much-hyped war against
corruption, the Government has
not been taking seriously the
recommendations of the State
Accountability Commission with
regard to action against the
public servants who were found
‘neck deep’ involved in
the ‘corrupt’
practices......more
No danger to
security: Jaiswal
BIJNOR (UP), Feb
22: Dismissing
opposition charges that India was
facing threat from terrorist
outfits, the Centre has said
there was no danger to internal
security of the country......more
Infiltration bid
foiled, 2 militants killed
Excelsior
Correspondent
SRINAGAR,
Feb 22: Troops
foiled a major infiltration bid
when they gunned down two heavily
armed militants who had sneaked
into this side, taking advantage
of heavy snowfall in Keran
sector......more
Two jawans
surrender in rape case
SRINAGAR,
Feb 22: Two
soldiers of Jammu and Kashmir
light infantry who jumped bail
after they allegedly raped a
woman in Sopore town of Baramulla
district over four years ago have
surrendered before a court here
and been sent to jail......more
Court acquits 3
militants
Excelsior
Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb
22: TADA/POTA/3rd
Additional Sessions Judge, Jammu
Sanjay Gupta acquitted three
alleged militants, who were
facing trial for hurling grenades
on a Brigadier and his protection
party in which the officer and
two sepoy were injured......more
AK, grenades
seized in Makwal
Excelsior
Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb
22: Close on the heels
of killing of two infiltrators,
security forces today recovered a
consignment of arms and
ammunition from forward village
of Hashi, Makwal near Niki Tawi
on the international border under
the jurisdiction of Satwari
police station......more
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