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Thursday December 6, 2012 4 Burglars decamp with cash, goods from mobile shop OUR CORRESPONDENT SAMBA : Burglars during the intervening night of 4th and 5th December, 2012 struck at a mobile phones shop on Sumb Road, Samba and decamped with cash and cost- ly mobile phones. Owner of the shop when reached the shop in the morning of Wednesday, found the locks of his shop broken and cash to the tune of Rs 19,000 and six costly mobile phones missing. The Samba Police have registered the case for investiga- tion. Chowkidar found burnt alive OUR CORRESPONDENT BARI BRAHMNA : With the recovery of a half burnt body of Chowkidar, on Wednesday morning the factory employees of Bari Brahmna area were in panic. According to report the Bari Brahmna Police recovered a half burnt body of one Bishan Dass (50) son of Churu Ram resident of Ramban working as a Chowkidar in Nishat Chemical Pvt Ltd, Bari Brahmna. The police shifted his body to district hospital for postmortem and handing over to his family members. According to police he was putting up at Bari Brahmna with his wife Salima Devi who has been arrested by the police for investigation. SPO found dead in mysterious circumstances OUR CORRESPONDENT UDHAMPUR: A body of Special Police Officer (SPO) posted at DIG Office Udhampur was found lying in mys- terious circumstances in Udhampur on Wednesday. According to report, Udhampur Police recovered body of SPO lying in mysterious circumstances near Billan Bowali locality in Udhampur. Sources said that some passerby on seeing the body lying in a drain informed the local police. Police shifted the body to District Hospital Udhampur where doctors declared him brought dead and identified him as Roshan Lal Verma son of Makholi Ram Verma res- ident of village Reeti in Udhampur. Victim was posted in the office of the DIG Udhampur and last night he had gone to his native house. Police handed over the body to family members of the victim after conducting the autopsy and registered a case under section 174 Cr. PC. Housewife poisons herself OUR CORRESPONDENT UDHAMPUR: A housewife attempted suicide by consum- ing poisonous substance in her house last night. On seeing her condition critical she was shifted to nearby PHC at Sanasar. According to report, a housewife identified as Sunita Devi wife of Jagdish Kumar resident of Sanasar took some poisonous substances in her house to end her life. On see- ing her unconscious condition her family members shifted her to nearby PHC from where she was further referred to District Hospital Udhampur. Doctors washed her stomach and till filing last report her condition was stated be to stable. Police has registered a case in this regard. Woman receives burn injures OUR CORRESPONDENT UDHAMPUR: A woman received burnt injures in mys- terious circumstances on Wednesday in Udhampur. According to report, a housewife identified as Janki Devi wife Uttam Chand resident of Ludhiana at present staying at Udhampur received burn injures in her house. Sources said that a kerosene oil lamp suddenly fell upon her, with the result fire engulfed her and received 70 per cent burn injuries. She was immediately shifted to District Hospital Udhampur. Police has registered a case in this regard. Tractor turns turtle, driver killed OUR CORRESPONDENT POUNI : A tractor operator was killed when his tractor turned turtle while ploughing the land on Wednesday in block, Pouni, district Rajouri. According to report the tractor bearing registration No JK02A-7414 while ploughing land in village Beoliyan dis- trict Reasi turned turtle and its operator Behari Lal son of Ram Lal resident of Beolian was killed on the spot. Immediately on receipt of information the SHO Pouni Inderpal Singh rushed to the spot and shifted the victim to Primary Health Centre Pouni where the doctors declared him as brought dead. His body was later handed over by police to his family members after completing the legal for- malities. The police have registered the case for investigation. OUR CORRESPONDENT AKHNOOR: The war heroes of Chhamb Battle of 1971 were remembered and paid obeisance in a simple yet befitting manner on Wednesday at Chhamb War Memorial, Akhnoor under the aegis of Crossed Swords Division. A contingent of 5 SIKH comprising of officers, Junior Commissioned Officers and other ranks was also present to pay homage to the heroes of their unit and the nation. On the occasion, Deputy GOC Crossed Swords Division Brig A.K Shukla, Col N.J.S Pannu (Retd), brother of late Maj D.S Pannu, VrC (Posthumous) and other serving and retired soldiers laid a wreath at the Chhamb War Memorial. Kirtan, Ardas and Guru Ka Langar were also organised at the memo- rial, which is located in the outskirts of Akhnoor on Akhnoor- Jourian road. A number of civil admin- istration officials and locals also attended the ceremony and paid their respects to the brave sons of the nation. It is pertinent to mention here that, during the 1971 Indo- Pakistan war a com- pany of 5 SIKH, was entrusted with the vital role of defending important approaches to Chhamb Sector under the leadership of Maj D.S Pannu. Over a period of four days, the brave soldiers success- fully repulsed as many as fourteen attacks launched by the enemy, thereby suc- cessfully foiling the designs of the Pakistan Army in the sector. The brave soldiers stood fast till the end despite all odds and inflict- ed prohibitive losses on the enemy. Many of them, including Maj D.S Pannu, the Company Commander, sac- rificed their lives in the call of duty in the finest tradi- tions of the Indian Army. Fallen heroes of 'Battle of Chhamb' remembered Deputy GOC Crossed Swords Division Brig A.K Shukla and others saluting at the Chhamb War Memorial. OUR CORRESPONDENT DODA: All India Students Federation (AISF) unit Doda on Wednesday remembered Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah on his Birth Anniversary. For this a small but an impressive function was organised here at District Headquarter. The members of the federation paid trib- utes to the State hero who fought for the Kashmiri peo- ple and urged for self rule in Kashmir. President of The Federation Mukesh Parihar and number of members of the federation was present. BILLAWAR: Rich tributes were paid to former Chief Minister and founder of National Conference Sher-e- Kashmir Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah on his 107th Birth Anniversary. A grand func- tion was held at Teh. HQ Billawar in which large num- ber of NC workers and party activists assembled at Ram Leela Ground to pay homage to leader. Paying tributes to late Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, District President National Conference Romy Khajuria said former CM was an internationally reputed leader who up held the secu- lar and social tradition of the state in 1947 turmoil when Pak invaders raided Kashmir. Others who paid tributes to Shekh Mohammad Abdullah include Hukam Singh, Kamal Kishore Khajuria , Jatinder Malhotra, Sanjeev kumar Sethi, Sagar Chand , Roop Singh, Tara Chand,Gan Sham Singh, Ajeet SIngh and Dewan Chand. Sher-e-Kashmir remembered NC District President Romy Khajuria with workers paying tributes to Sher-e-Kashmir. STATE TIMES NEWS THANAMANDI: A talent show programme was organ- ised on Wednesday in the premises of High School Rajdhani Thanna Mandi, in which SDPO Thannamandi Mujeeb-Ur-Rehman was the Chief Guest. Students of different classes displayed interesting programmes like, skits, speeches, jokes, Naats and songs. Prizes were distributed to the winners by the SDPO Thannamandi and he also inspired the students for tar- gets like IAS, KAS. He also instigated the Sarpanchs to work for over- all betterment of the people. The Sarpanchs Mohammad Raies Dar, Aftab Javaid Dar, Manir Hussain and Sarpanch Mohammad Hussain were also among the personalities present in the programme. The princi- pal of the school delivered an educational lecture quoting so many scholars and their philosophies. Students display talent in a show SDPO Mujeeb-Ur-Rehman presenting gift to a participant. Photo By:- Malhotra Joginder re-elected Mandal President STATE TIMES NEWS REASI : Joginder Singh has been re-elected as Mandal President Arnas in district Rajouri. Election of Arnas Mandal was held at Arnas (Reasi) under the leadership of BJP State Spokesperson Ramesh Arora (Adv.). The name of Joginder Singh was proposed by Uttam Singh and seconded by Ashok Kumar. All present active members voted in favour of Joginder Singh who stood elected. District President Reasi Kabla Singh, General Secretaries Jagdish Singh and Ajay Nanda, Sheel Magotra, Mohan Singh Rana, Ramesh Sharma, were pres- ent alongwith other promi- nent leaders. While addressing the work- ers after election Ramesh Arora said that it is a respon- sibility and trust imposed upon Joginder Singh who was elected second time as Mandal President. The party on this occasion observed two minutes silence to pay homage to four youths of the area who lost their lives in road accident last week. STATE TIMES NEWS JAMMU : Swami Vivekananda Medical Mission, Charitable Hospital, Ambphala, Jammu is holding a 'Knee Replacement Surgery Camp' on Friday the 7th December, 2012 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM in which the check up will be free of cost. Dr. Ajit Mori, FRCS (UK) the renowned Joint Replacement Surgeon from Baroda, will examine the patients and select them for proposed surgery on Monday the 10th December, 2012. The desirous patients may report in the camp on 7th December, 2012 for check up and further advice. Vivekananda Hospital to hold knee replacement camp Reservation demanded for OBC in BDC elections STATE TIMES NEWS RAJOURI: District President and State Advisory Board for the Welfare and Development of Other Backward Classes (OBC), Abdul Majeed Qureshi demanded reservation for the Other Backward Classes (OBC) in the recently postponed Block Development Council (BDC) elections. Qureshi raised this demand, while addressing a public meeting at Rajouri on Wednesday where hundreds of people participated. The people also raised various demands and sought redressal of prob- lems being faced by them in the border area. He appealed to the gov- ernment to also give reser- vation to the OBC people in the BDC elections. Others who spoke on the occasion include Haji Mohammad, Shafi Qureshi, Abdul Rashid Shaheen, Retd. Tehsildar Rafiq Qureshi, Mohammad Bashir, Bakit Hussain, Sagir Ahmed, Mohammad Arif and Aftab Ahmed. STATE TIMES NEWS KISHTWAR : A meeting of the Director Kishtwar Campus, Prof. Shohab Inayat Malik was held with MLC Kishtwar Peer Asger Ali on Wednesday in which director apprised MLC various problems being faced by the Kishtwar Campus. The director informed MLC that Kishtwar Campus is prestigious in the sense that four important courses viz. M.Sc.IT, M.Sc. Geology (Hydrology and Soil Dynamics), MA Kashmiri and PGDCA are being run in the cam- pus. To run these courses more effec- tively, permanent positions of teaching as well as non teaching staff are need- ed and present laboratory facilities need to be provided more equipment. The director also told MLC that grant- in-aid which was being provided by the government to the Kishtwar Campus and other campuses has not been released still. Because of which, the campus is facing a financial crunch. Prof. Malik informed the MLC that though the land has been identified and notified for the campus but till date compensation to the owners of the land has not been provided by the Govt. He further informed that gov- ernment had not put many campuses in its plan or non plan budget because of which campuses are facing acute financial crunch. He was also informed that if the grant-in-aid is not released within one month, the campus is not in a position to provide the salaries to its employees. Peer Asger Ali gave a patient hearing to the Director Kishtwar Campus and informed him that he had already taken the issue in the House Committee meeting. He assured that other problems related to the Kishtwar Campus and other cam- puses will be taken up with the govern- ment. House Committee is going to submit a detailed report regarding the campuses to the Pro-Chancellor and Chancellor of the Jammu University after its another meeting which is going to be held on 17th December 2012. The MLC appreciated the efforts of the Vice-Chancellor University of Jammu Prof. M.P Singh Isher who despite the financial crunch is taking keen interest in developing the offsite campuses of Jammu University. Peer Asger Ali further said that he would stress the government that it should bring the campus in plan or non plan budget so that financial position of the campus could be improved. He said that Rs. 30 lakh which was provided by the government last year as grant-in- aid is not enough to run such a big campus. He said that the grant should be increased upto Rs.1 crore per annum so that campus could run effectively. The director thanked the MLC for giving him a patience hearing and assured him that he would do his best for making the campus a model one if the above mentioned problems are solved by the government. Various problems of Kishtwar Campus discussed STATE TIMES NEWS KATHUA: Speak India Environmental Foundation (SIEF) organised a aware- ness programme on the occasion of International Volunteers Day with the support of NYK Kathua in the premises of Baba Balo Dev ji College of Paramedical Sciences Kathua. In this programme differ- ent NGO's head, social activists, students of insti- tutes, journalists participat- ed. Chairman of the Organisation Sunil Sharma said that the main motto is to sensitise the young gen- erations towards their social responsibilities to con- tribute as a volunteer for the welfare of the society and development of the nations. Various students namely Sonia, Jyoti, Madhu Barsha, Rishu, Jai Mala, Nisha, Sanjay and Suman presented a brief note on volunteerism. An oath ceremony was also organised under the chairmanship of Rohit Sharma Speak India Library cum Book Bank in which various students/SIEF activists, teachers, NGO's heads took oath. Naresh Kumar Executive Member of SIEF, Vinay, Sumit, Manoj, Madan Sharma were also present. Social responsibilities highlighted on International Volunteers Day Students taking oath during International Volunteers Day. STATE TIMES NEWS KISHTWAR: Dedicated workers of different par- ties including Mushtaq Keen, Mohammad Sharief, Abdul Wahid, Gulzar Ahmed, Nissar Ahmed, Mehraj Ud Din, Abdul Azeez, Ghulam Mohammad, Nadeem Hussain, Salam Din, Mukhtiyaar Ahmed, Ishtyaq Hussain, Gulzar Ahmed, Zahoora Begum Malik and others joined Congress party in pres- ence of Senior Congress Leader from Jammu and Kashmir Ghulam Mohammad Saroori at his residence Kishtwar. Welcoming the new entrants into the Congress party fold, Senior Congress Leader and MLA Inderwal G.M Saroori asked them to come up to people's expec- tations and continue the developmental works and the welfare of the poor or down trodden people initi- ated by the Former Chief Minister Jammu and Kashmir and Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad. ''I am sure that with the coming of Mushaq Keen and others, Congress will be strengthened and moti- vated with his ideologies,'' Saroori said. He said that the doors of the party are always open for all those who believe in the programme and polices of the Indian National Congress and have faith in its leader- ship. The new incumbents assured all support to the Congress and said they would work for the better- ment of the party with dedication. They said they were impressed with the per- formance and working of MLA Inderwal G.M Saroori and also Senior Congress Leader from Drabshallah Mohammad Iqbal Keen which is also one of the reasons for join- ing the Congress party adding due to hard work of Saroori in the recent held MLC election about 95 per cent votes of Sarpanchs and Panchs had cast their votes in favour coalition candi- dates. Thakur Jughal Bhandari, Farooq Ahmed Want, Chowdhary Issaq, Noor Mohammad, Ghulam Qadir Sheikh, Piyaray Lal Sharma, Khalid Hussain Sheikh, Gh Mohammad Masoodi, Akhtar Hussain, Tek Chand, Ashok Kumar, Mahinder Singh, Satish Kumar, Hens Raj, Ramnath, Vinod Kumar, Mohammad Sultan, Ved Prakash, Mohammad Shafi, Abdul Kabir, Subash Chander, Shamasdin Butt and Zakar Hussain were pres- ent during the function. Many faces added to Congress MLA G.M Saroori along with new entrants of Congress. STATE TIMES NEWS BHADARWAH: On the 83rd day of Dharna the people of Bhadarwah under the banner of 'Bhadarwah Hospital Bachao Front' demanded reopening of the SDH Bhadarwah in its centrally located old complex. The people on Dharna while reacting to a news item appearing in a local Urdu daily wherein it has been stated that an agree- ment between some youth leaders 'representing Sanatan Dharam Sabha and Anjuman Islamia' and district administration was reached out, scores of prominent citizens sitting on Dharna belonging to all shades of society unani- mously condemned the self styled representatives of the two religious organ- isations pleading that nei- ther the said youth repre- sented the BHBF nor was their agreement accept- able to the BHBF. They condemned the dis- trict administration for misleading the gullible youth on the sensitive issue advising the young generation not to fall prey to administration's divide and rule policy. They also rejected the offer of the district admin- istration to open a dispen- sary in the old hospital with one Assistant sur- geon working on 10:00AM to 4:00PM basis. The speakers said that there demand of re-open- ing the old hospital at this central place is the final. Prominent among those who addressed the Dharna include Professor Kameshwar Nath, Ashok Kotwal the Sanatan Dharam Sabha Chief, Senior Citizen Council President,Bhagat Singh Manhas, State Working President of JDS Mast Nath Yogi, Ghulam Nabi Ganai of Pensioner's Association, Retired DPO, Nazir Khan,BJP's State Secretary Th. Dhananter Singh, President Ex- Servicemen League Raj Singh Charak, PDP's Zonal Chief Th. Yudhvir Singh,BJP Kissan Cell's District President Des Raj Katal,Former Secretary of Anjuman Islmia Ab. Ghani Malik, Vice President Sanatan Dharam Sabha Chaman Lal Gupta, former Sanatan Dharam Sabha Chief Des Raj Kotwal,NC's Khan Mohd Khan, youth leaders Satish Kotwal, Ejaz Sheikh, Sanjay Saraf,Munish Kotwal and senior Front leaders Hafiz Wani and Iqbal Choudhary,Rishi Kotwal and Inayat Sheikh. Bhadarwah Hospital Bachao Front holds rally
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