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I,MD Shahabuddin Siddiqui,S/O I, Shradha W/o Sunil Kumar I, Maya Ojha W/o,Krishan Kumar I, KUNAL KWATRA, S/o SUNIL
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MD Rafique Alam,R/O Plot No- Choubey R/o.Flat No.-503, Ojha R/o-25/336, Nirankari- KUMAR, R/O-H No- 150A, Near Public at large is hereby informed that my I Harvinder Kaur D/o Rajendra Singh
40,Block-A, Sector- Aristo Tower, 34 Pavillion, Bhawan, Trilokpuri, Delhi- Masjid, Mundka Village, West client Sh. Anil Kumar Gupta S/o Sh. Yashpal
Bhui R/o C-18, Hazara Park, Shiv
Gupta R/o H.No. 1-2, First Floor, Block-G,
8,Dwarka,New Delhi- Supertech, Sector-34, Noida, 110091,have changed my- Delhi-110041 inform that Opp. SDM Market, Uttam Nagar, New Puri, Delhi-110051 have lost my(1)
Delhi-110059 have severed all his relation
110077,Have Changed my Gautam Budh Nagar, UP-201301 minor daughter’s name Lavi KUNAL KWATRA and KUNAL with his Son Mr. Vikas Gupta, his Daughter-
GPA & ATS executed on 05.11.1979
by Gurbux Singh, Kashmiri Lal &
Name to MOHD Shahabuddin have changed my name to Ojha to Mayra Ojha. Aged-07- both are same and one person.
PERSONAL
in-law Mrs. Honey Gupta W/o Mr. Vikas
Gupta and his Grand daughter Ms. Kiyara Chander Paul in favour of Raj Pal
Siddiqui. 0040630243-5 SHRADHA CHOUBEY for all years. 0040630209-5 0070802162-1 Gupta D/o Mr. Vikas Gupta from the date of Chawla, (2)GPA & ATS executed on
I,Vinod Sharma W/o Jai future purposes. 0070802193-1 this public notice. Now my client has no 10.09.1980 by Raj Pal Chawla in
I,Lila Vati Gupta,W/o-Brajendra I, Manisha Das Alias Monisha I Sonal Kalra S/o Sh. Subhash
relation with his Son, Daughter-in-law and
favour of Satya Parkash Chugh(3)
Bhagwan R/o H.No-592/18, New Kumar Gupta,R/o- I, Seema Kumari W/o Rajesh D/O Late Nihar Kumar Mitra,
Grand Daughter. My client declare that his
abovesaid son, daughter-in-law and grand GPA, ATS & Will executed on
Tara Nagar, Sonipat, Haryana- Chander Kalra R/o H.No.407, daughter shall have no right, title or interest 08.07.1999 by Satya Parkash
H.No.409,Sector- Kumar Raghav R/o H.No: 286, W/O Late Swapan Das R/o L-1- Dhakka Johar, Behind whatsoever in any manner in the movable
131001 have changed my name 9A,Gurugram,Haryana,inform Gali No.13, Laxman Vihar, 15-B, D.D.A Flats Kalkaji, Aali, and immovable property of my client and if
Chawla in favour of Kunti Devi all
to Vinod. 0040630108-2 Parmanand Colony, Nirankari anybody made dealing with them shall do at W.R.T Property No. C-18, Hazara
you that my,name was Phase-2, Gurgaon, Haryana. Ali, South Delhi- 110019. have Colony, North West Delhi,Delhi- their own risk, cost and consequences. Park, Near Shiv Puri, Delhi-110051.
I,Vandana Chugh W/o Sandeep wrongly-written as Neelam have changed my name to changed my name and shall 110009 have changed my name
Sd/- ROHIT ARORA (Advocate)
Ch. No. P-36, Post Office Lane,
Finders may contact at above
address.
Kumar R/o 267/13 SF-5, Gupta in the documents of Seema Singh for all Purpose. hereafter be Known as to Sahil Kalra for all purposes. Tis Hazari Courts, Delhi-54

Techman Moti Appt. Sector-1, my,daughter Prachi Gupta.My 0070802159-1 Monisha Das 0070802182-1
correct name is Lila Vati 0040630041-2 PUBLIC NOTICE
Vaishali Ghaziabad, have I, Lohit Kumar S/O Satish Kumar
Gupta.Please make the I,Purnima Singh D/o Vinod Public at large is hereby
changed my name to Vandana Gupta, R/o 2868/214 Vishram I Shankar Prasad Singh S/O, Late informed that my client Smt. Anu
for all purposes. 0040630101-2 changes in school and councils Kumar R/o B-10/50,Block-B Saryug Singh R/o Vill- Choti
Nagar, Tri Nagar, North West Upadhyay W/o Sh. Ashok
records. 0040630197-8 Pocket-10 Sector-18 Rohini Pasraha, Ward No-2,po+thana- Kumar Upadhyay, R/o G-275,
I,VAISHALI GARG,W/O PIYUSH Delhi-110089,changed my Delhi- 110035, have changed
Pasraha, Dist- Khagaria, Bihar- Preet Vihar, Delhi-110092, has
GARG D/O.ASHOK I,LAXMI DEVI, mother name to Purnima. 0040630203-5 my name and shall hereafter ended all relations with her
KUCHHAL,R/O.417 STARLITE of,ACHINTYA MANDAL, be Known as Lokesh Kumar 851212 have changed my name father Sh. Suresh Chand
APARTMENT SECTOR-14 presently,residing at,D335,Gali I, Saurabh Kumar S/O Gopal Gupta. 0070802149-1 to Shankar Singh for all Sharma, Mother Smt. Rani
EXTN.ROHINI DELHI-85 HAVE no.13,Sadh-nagar,Railway- Prasad, R/o A-706, Gardenia purposes. 0040630145-1 Sharma, elder sisters Smt.
Greens, C-10, Sector-18, I, Lakshaya Chopra S/o Sumeet Sandhya Sharma and Ms. Sonia
CHANGED MY NAME VAISHALI road,palam ,New-Delhi- I Krishna Nand Sharma S/o Late
Vasundhra, Ghaziabad, Uttar Chopra R/o E-15, Mansarovar Bhardwaj, due to constant
GUPTA. 0040630243-2 110045,have changed my Sh. Keshwa Prasad R/o interference and mental
Pradesh- 201012. I have Garden, N.Delhi-15, have
name,from Laxmi Devi to C.No.1803, Gali No.5, Shiv disturbance by them in my
I,Ujjwala Sharma D/o Dayanand changed the name of my minor changed my name to Lakshya
Lakshmi Mandal, vide- Mandir, Sangam Vihar, client's married life. The
Sharma R/o-158, Sharda Son Ojas aged about 16 Years Chopra. 0040630209-1 Husband of my client Sh. Ashok
affidavit,dated.02-Sep-22. Wazirabad, Timarpur, North
Niketan, Pitampura, Delhi- and He shall hereafter be I, Lakhbir Singh, S/o Late Sh.
Kumar Upadhyay has also
110034 have changed my name 0040630051-10 Delhi, Delhi-110054 have severed all relations with his in
known as Ojas Kumar Dalip Singh R/o 1050C, Gali changed my name to Krishna laws. Moreover, any person
to Kanan Sharma for all I,Kulvinder Singh,S/O Nazar No.10, 3rd Floor, Govindpuri, dealing /transacting with these
0070802140-1 Nand Rai for all purposes.
purposes. 0040630068-1 Singh R/O,D-1/47-48,Ground Kalkaji, New Delhi-110019 people, in the name of my client
Floor,Sector-16,Rohini Delhi- I, Sanjay Sharma S/o Bisha confirm that I have changed 0040630041-3 or her husband, will do so at
I,Udaya Chand Yadav,S/o Kehar his/her own risk and cost.
110086,have changed my name Sharma R/o Janta-Flat No.68, my name from Lakhbir Singh to I Jai Kumar S/o Hari Ram Borkar
Singh Yadav,H.No.24,Old Sd/-
to Kulvinder Singh Pandher. Pocket-1, Block-A, Madipur, Lakhbir Singh Chauhan, R/o F-1/44, Budh Vihar, Phase-
Khaira-Road Najafgarh,Delhi- Sachin Bhardwaj
Paschimpuri, New Delhi- Lakhbir Singh & Lakhbir Singh 1, Delhi, 110086 have changed Advocate
110043,have changed my name 0040630197-2
110063,have changed my minor Chauhan is a same person. my name to Jai Kumar Borkar Enrl. No. D/1536/2005
to Uday Chand. 0040630203-9
I,Kuldeep kumar,S/o-Hari daughter’s name Jahnavi Now onwards, I will use my Ch. No. 312-A, Western Wing,
for all future purposes. Tis Hazari Courts, Delhi-54
I,Surender Singh Latwal,R/O.RZ- Kishan Gupta R/o-341/1C,Gali Sharma to Jhanvi Sharma. name as Lakhbir Singh
13A,Old Rajapuri,Uttam No.2,Shalimar Park,Bhola nath 0070802154-1
0040630209-4 Chauhan for all purposes.
Nagar,New Delhi-110059,Have nagar,Shahdara Delhi-32,have I Jai Krishan, R/O. House No 6
Changed my Minor-Son’s changed my name to Kuldeep I, Sangita Pathak W/o Navin 0040630115-1
and 7, 2nd floor, Pocket 11,
Name Aditya Singh to Aditya Kumar Gupta,for All Purposes. Tripathi R/o 243, Main Market, I, Jagdish Kumar Nagpal S/o Sector 22 Rohini New Delhi
Singh Latwal. 0040630197-1 Badarpur, Delhi-110044, have Lachman Dass Nagpal R/o 73C, 110086 Have Changed My Name
0040630203-4
changed my name to Sangeeta BW-Block, Shalimar Bagh, Delhi From Jai Krishan To Jai Krishan
I,Shiv Prakash Avana,S/O Lakhi
I,Karamvir S/o Suraj Mal R/o- Tripathi. 0040630209-3 have changed my name to
Ram,R/O, H.No-3448,Gali No- Jha For All Purposes.
H.no.25 ,Poll.no.1, Bakkarwala, Jagdish Nagpal for all
1,Hansa Puri Main Road,Tri- I, SHIFA AHMAD D/o IRFAN 0070802132-1
Delhi-41,state that I am also purposes. 0040630044-1
Nagar,Delhi-110035,have AHMAD QURESHI, R/o E-77A,
known as Karambir.Both I Hitherto Known As Anuj,S/o
changed my name to Shiv Abul Fazal Enclave-1, Jamia I, Hema Devi w/o Sh. Vijay Singh
Karamvir and Karambir are Suraj,Residing
Prakash. 0040630051-6 Nagar, Okhla, New Delhi- Bisht r/o E-184, Gali No. 3, West
same person .My correct-name At,H.No.38,Shastri Park,Phool
110025, declare that names of Vinod Nagar, New Delhi-92
I,Shaeed S/O Abdul is Karamvir for all future Bagh Colony,Ibrahimpur Ext.
my father and my mother have have changed my name from
Razaque,R/O,A-533, J.J.Colony purposes. 0040630051-9 Gali No.1,Alipur North-
been wrongly written as IRFAN Hema Devi to Hansi Devi for all
Ph-2,Nangloi Delhi-110041,have West,Delhi-110036,Have
I,Jai Bhagwan Sharma S/o AHMAD and ADEEBA AHMAD in future purposes.
changed my name to Mohd Changed My Name And Shall
Shahid. 0040630197-3
Kanwar Lak R/o H.No-592/18, my 10th Class educational Àff½fʪfd³fIY Àfc¨f³ff
New Tara Nagar, Sonipat, documents. The actual names 0040630046-1 Hereafter Be Known As Anuj ¸fZS Z ¸fbUd¢I »f ßfe¸f°fe Sm Jf Sf³fe ´f°³fe ßfe SfªfZ³ýi
I,Sarita Agarwal,W/O Pawan Haryana-131001 have changed of my father and my mother I, GAURAV CHADDA, S/o HARISH Basyal. 0040630203-1 Ib ¸ffS A´f³fZ ´fbÂf ßfe ¨f³ýi ´fiI fVf E½fa ´fbÂf½f²fb ´fcªff
my name to Jai Bhagwan. are IRFAN AHMAD QURESHI and ´f°³fe ßfe ¨f³ýi ´fiI fVf d³f½ffÀfe E-2/9, dVf½f Sf¸f
Kumar Agarwal R/O GD- CHADDA, R/O- 141 SF, Ashiyana I,Thinley Tharchin S/o L.C. ´ffIÊ , I ¸f÷ ïe³f ³f¦fS, ³ffa¦f»fûBÊ, ´fdV¨f¸fe dQ»»fe,
Block,H.No.24,Pitam 0040630108-1 ADEEBA PARVEEN, which may Green, Ahinsha Khand-2, Bhutia R/o H/no.8, dQ»»fe-110041, I û B³fIZ VfÂfb°ff´fc¯fÊ AüS
PUBLIC NOTICE
Pura,Delhi-88,hereby declare be amended accordingly Indirapuram, Ghaziabad, Uttar Block.No.4,Old Camp,Tibetan My client Sh Pritam Singh S/o Late AfIi f¸fI ½¹f½fWfS IZ I fS¯f A´f³fe Àf·fe ¨f»f ½f
that Sarita Agarwal,Sarita I,Inderjeet Singh S/O.Lal Singh Pradesh-201014 have changed Pratap Singh, R/o 35/11, Old A¨f»f Àf¸´fdØf ÀfZ ¶fZQJ»f I S Àf·fe Àfa¶fa²f-
0040630167-1 Colony,Majnu ka Tila,New
Aggarwal and Sarita all are the R/O.WZ- 37,Ram Nagar my name to GAURAV CHADHA Aruna Nagar,Delhi-54,have
Rajender Nagar, ND-60, got a d½f¨LZQ I S d»f¹fZ W`aÜ ·fd½f¿¹f ¸fZÔ B³fIZ õfSf dI ¹fZ
Public Notice published, on ¦fE dI Àfe ·fe °fSW IZ »fZ³fQZ³f AüS IÈ °¹fûÔ E½fa
names of same & one Person. ext.Tilak-Nagar,New Delhi- I, Reena Mittal W/o Sandeep for all purposes. 0070802171-1 changed my,name to Thinley 02/09/2022 in Indian Express,
´fbd»fÀf IZ Àf IZ d»fE ¸fZSm ¸fb½fd¢I »f AüS C³fIZ
110018,have changed my name Mittal R/o G-27/236 Sector-3 Tharchin Bhutia for Page No.14, (English) & Jansatta
0040630203-11 I, Dharmendra Kumar Rai S/O Page No.2 (Hindi) both Delhi Daily ´fdS½ffS I e I ûBÊ dªf¸¸fZQfSe ³fWeÔ Wû¦feÜ
to Inder Singh,for all purposes. Rohini Delhi have changed my all.Purposes. 0040630243-7 WXÀ°ff/-
Wakil Singh, R/o House No.-19 Edition, wherein Khasra No.38/13
I,Sandeep Chugh S/o Ram 0040630197-6 name as Reena permanently was mistakenly written as 38/11. Ad²f½f¢°ff
Parkash R/o 267/13 SF-5, C, Sunita Sadan, Chanakyapuri I Saakir Ahmed,S/O Khurshid Kindly read the correct Khasra (Ad¸f°f IbY¸ffSX)
0040630119-2 Colony, Gorakhpur, Uttar
Techman Moti Appt. Sector-1, I,Hitherto Known As Suraj Ahmed R/O,H.No-283- No.38/13 instead of 38/11. Rest of D/7901/2020
the contents of above Public Notice
Vaishali Ghaziabad, have Thapa Alias Suraj,S/o I, Ravinder Singh S/o Sunder Pradesh- 273010, have changed 284,Block-P-P, Sultan Puri would remain the same with above
changed my name to Sandeep Khushiman Thapa,Residing Singh R/o 3, PWD Colony my name and shall hereafter Delhi-110086,have changed my correction. PUBLIC NOTICE
Be it known to the general public
Kumar for all purposes. At,H.No.38,Block- Session Marg, Karnal, be Known as Dharmendra name to Sakir 0040630197-5 Mohd. Arif Advocate through this public notice, that I, Smt.
A,Gali.No.1,Phool-Bagh Haryana-132001, have changed Singh. 0070802138-1 Office: K-153A, Tishazari Ujjwal Jain W/o Late Sh. Vipin Kumar
0040630101-1 I,Deepti Batra,W/o-Vikram Batra , Courts, Delhi-110054 Jain, r/o A-21, Ashoka Enclave, Part-II,
Colony,Shastri Park my minor daughter’s name I, Bhupinder Kaur Chadha,W/o- Sector-37, Faridabad, Haryana, aged
Address- A7/2,Ground Floor,Vasant around 65 years, had earlier vide public
I,SATISH S/O SH KIRORI Extn.Burari,Civil Line,North from Vaishnavi Gusain aged 14 Narender Singh,R/o-2/1, Vihar New Delhi 110057,Changed PUBLIC NOTICE notice dated 28/09/21, published in
MAL,R/O.A-164, 2ND-FLOOR Delhi-110084,Have Changed My years to Yashika forever Double Storey Jangpura newspaper on 6/10/2021, had severed
my name to Deepti Mahajan Batra. Notice is hereby given to the public at large my relations with my son namely Sh.
MEERA BAGH PASCHIM VIHAR Name And Shall Hereafter Be 0070802192-1 Extension,New Delhi- that my client SH. DALIP KUMAR (aged Sidharth Jain, and had further disowned
DELHI-87 HAVE CHANGED MY Known As Surya Kumar Sarki. 0040630203-7 about 65 years old, Senior Citizen of India) him from all my movable and
110014,have changed my S/O LATE SH. SOHAN LAL R/O A-141, immovable properties. However now I
NAME TO SATISH GARG. I, Ramesh Kumar Kadian,S/o- NAND RAM PARK, UTTAM NAGAR, D.K.
0040630203-2 name,from Bhupinder Kaur I, Rita W/o Anil Kumar Singhal R/o have realized that the I had done the
Dilbagh Singh,Resident of MOHAN GARDEN, WEST DELHI, DELHI -
aforesaid act of disowning my son
0040630243-3 Chadha,to Bhupinder Kaur,for 388/1, First Floor, Shakti Khand-1, 110059, has served all their relations from his
under the influence of my relatives
I,HITHERTO KNOWN AS Flat.No.322, Sector-A-6,Pocket- son LOVE MALHOTRA (AGED ABOUT 30
all purposes. 0040630216-3 Indirapuram, Ghaziabad-201014 YEARS), disowned and debarred him from all without knowing the true facts. Now I
I,Reena Singh W/o Late AVINASH KUMAR SHARMA,S/O 1, Narela, Delhi-110040,have his moveable and immoveable properties with have realized my mistake that the said
have changed my name to Rita immediate effect because of disobedience act of mine was not correct and was
Amarjeet Chopra R/o-86 Pkt- SH.ZILE SINGH SHARMA,R/O- changed,my name RAMESH I, B K Ojha S/O R N Ojha, R/o 4-B done under influence of my relatives
Singhal for all purposes and temperaments issues with the son and
9,Sector-21,Rohini Delhi- 30/4,DAKSHA-ROAD VISHWAS- KUMAR,to RAMESH KUMAR Pocket A S F S Flats Mayur atrocities committed by them against my who did not knew the correct facts.
client. Any person dealing with them shall be By way of this public notice, I bring it to
110085,changed my name to NAGAR, SHAHDARA,DELHI- KADIAN,for future,purposes. Vihar Phase-3, Vasundhra 0040630112-1 doing so that their own risk, cost and
the knowledge of general public that I
consequences. My client shall not be
Reena Chopra. 0040630203-8 110032,HAVE CHANGED MY RAMESH KUMAR is wrong Enclave, Preet Vihar, East responsible in any manner for the same.
have revoked my said notice of
28/09/21 published in newspaper on
NAME AND SHALL HEREAFTER in,my passport. 0040630216-1 Delhi- 110096. I have changed Sd/-
I,Rajeev Kumar/Rajeev Kumar
BE KNOWN AS AVINASH the name of my minor Son PUBLIC NOTICE NAKUL GROVER (Advocate)
G-22, Suneja Tower-1, District Centre
6/10/2021, as far as it pertains to my
son Sh. Sidharth Jain. I am living
Gupta,S/O Prem Chand I, Rajesh Kumar Goyal,S/o- happily with him and he alone is taking
SHARMA. 0040630051-8 Naman aged about 14 Years Janakpuri, New Delhi-110058
care of me in this old age being a dutiful
Gupta,R/O, Flat.No-143,SFS- Bishan Swaroop Goyal,R/o-
and He shall hereafter be son. He had all the rights and interests
Flats-Golden Jubilee- I,GAURAV JAIN S/O-VIJAY 28,Samman Bazar Lane,Bhogal in all my properties and anyone dealing
known as Naman Ojha with him regarding my properties be
Apartment Pkt-10, Sec- KUMAR JAIN R/O.87 2ND FLOOR Jangpura,New Delhi- construed to be dealing with me.
11,Rohini,Delhi-110085,have POCKET E-4 SECTOR- 110014,have changed my 0070802146-1 Sd/- NAVEEN KOHAR
D-3738/17 ADVOCATE
changed my name to Rajeev 7,ROHINI,DELHI-85,HAVE minor,daughter name,from I, Aviram S/O Mahendra Mahto, F-11, SECOND FLOOR, RECRUITMENT
Gupta. 0040630051-5 CHANGED MY SON NAME Aanya Goel,to Aanya Goyal,for R/o Ix/4993, Gali No-4, Kaushik
LAJPAT NAGAR-III, NEW DELHI
YUVAN JAIN TO YUVAAN JAIN all purposes. 0040630216-4 Puri, East Old Seelampur,
I,Rahul Arora,S/o-Shri.Subhash
0040630243-1 I, Raj W/o Late Mr Vikesh Kumar Gandhi Nagar, East Delhi-
PUBLIC NOTICE SITUATION VACANT
Arora,R/o-2/57,Nehru It is for general information that I,
Nagar,New Delhi- R/o H.No.-37A, Kamla Nagar, 110031. Declare that Name of Javed Sheikh S/o M G Rabbani,
110065,inform that
I,Farukh S/O Alla Banda
Delhi, North Delhi, Delhi-110007 My Father has been wrongly residing at C-3/248, Gali No-8, OTHERS
R/O,H.No-810, P-4 Block,Sultan Nangli Vihar Extn. Baprola, Delhi-
my,daughter’s Birth Certificate have changed my name to Raj written as Mahendar Mehato 110043, declares that name of
Puri,Delhi-110086,have mine has been wrongly written as
name Anayta Arora is written- Ahuja for all future purposes. in my 10th Class Certificate.
changed my name to Farukh Javed Gulam Mohammad in LIC
wrongly instead of correct The actual name of My Father
Khan. 0040630197-4 0040630050-1 policy and SBI account, Gulam
name Amayra Arora and Date- is Mahendra Mahto, which may Javed Mohammad in passport,
of-birth is 02-08-2022,for all I,Dr. Prabin Kumar Phukan,S/o I, Putta Swamy Gowda S/O be amended accordingly. Mohammad Gulam Javed in
graduation and Moh Gulam Javed
future purposes. Late.Chandra Kanta Harsahay, R/o 72, Gram, Kilkili, 0070802135-1 in 10th & 12th educational
Phukan,R/o.B-110,Shipra Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh- 241124, documents and Mohd. Gulam
0040630197-10 I, Narinder Singh Matta,alias
Krishna Vista,Ahinsa-Khand have changed my name and Javed in other relevant
Narinder Singh,S/o-Late documents. The actual name of
I,RAJ BALA W/O SATISH Ghaziabad,U.P.-201014,have shall hereafter be Known as mine is Javed Sheikh which may
GARG,D/O SATYA NARAYAN changed the name of my minor Ramprakash. Chunni Lal,R/o-2/11,Double be amended accordingly.
JINDAL,R/O.A-164,2ND son Shashwat Phukan aged-14 0070802148-1 Storey,Jangpura
FLOOR,MEERA BAGH PASCHIM years-3,months and he shall Extension,New Delhi-
I, Purnima Vohra, D/o Vishwa
VIHAR DELHI-87,HAVE hereafter be known as 110014,have changed my
Mitter Ahuja, W/o Mohit Vohra, name,from Narinder Singh
CHANGED MY NAME TO RAJ Shashwat Sharma Phukan.
R/o D-14/6-7, Sector-8, Rohini, Matta,alias Narinder Singh,to PUBLIC NOTICE
BALA GARG. 0040630243-4 0040630250-1 Delhi-110085, have changed my Narender Singh,for all This is to inform the public at large
I,Pankaj Kumar Sharma I,Bidisha Garg,D/O Buddha Kanti name and shall hereafter be purposes. 0040630216-2 that my client Ashok Jain R/o
S/o,Irwin Pritam Singh R/o,D- Basu,R/O E- 97/8,Bengali known as Sejal Vohra. F-26/34, Sec-7, Rohini, Delhi have
I, Ankita Agarwal D/O Mahesh lost/misplaced the Original
12,2nd Floor, Jangpura, A- Colony,Mahavir Enclave,Palam 0070801955-1 Registered cancelled Prepeutal
B,south Delhi-14,have only Chand Agarwal, R/o 510 Sadar
Village,Delhi-110045,have Lease Deed Dated 11.12.1986
changed my name to David I, Omkar Yadav S/o Lala Ram Bazar, Agra, Uttar Pradesh- having registration No.10282, of
changed my name to Bidisha
Singh, not my religion. Yadav R/o 993P Upper Ground 282001. have changed my name Property No. F-26/34, Sector-7,
Basu(both are same Rohini, Delhi. If any person found
Floor Sector-10 Gurgaon, and shall hereafter be Known
0040630243-6 person)permanently. said documents, kindly inform/return
Haryana-122001 have changed as Ankitaa Agarwaal to me at below mentioned address.
I,Palwe Bharati Pralhad,W/O 0040630203-10 my name as Onkar Nath Singh Sd/-
0070802142-1 VIKAS KUMAR JAIN
Rajendra Athale,R/O,H.No-E-22, I,Bhoomika Rajput,D/O Kamal Yadav permanently
Advocate
G/F, Avantika Sector-1,Rohini, I, Ajit Kaur W/o Malkeet Singh
Kant,R/O H.NO- 0040630119-3 Enrol. No. D/1062/01
Delhi-110085,have changed my R/o.J-65, Gali.No.-1, Swaroop 12, RU-Market, Pitampura, Delhi.
1119/1,Ward.No.1,Dayanand
name to Bharti Athale. I, Niharika Tewari R/o Flat 8120, Nagar, Delhi-110042, have
Colony,Gurgaon-
Tower 8, Mahagun Mywoods, changed my name to AJEET
0040630051-7 122001,Haryana Have Changed
Gaur Ciry2, Sector 16C, Noida, KAUR for all future purposes.
my Name to Bhoomika Rajpoot.
I,PUJA VISHWAKARMA,D/O OM 201309 have changed my name 0070802200-1
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Police: Dalit HIGH COURT DIDN’T SINGLE HER OUT: STATE

man killed by SC overrules Gujarat

in-laws after objections, grants
he sought
protection
Teesta interim bail
State opposed saying it will set ‘bad
AVANEESH MISHRA precedent’, court rejects objections
DEHRADUN, SEPTEMBER 2

DAYS AFTER he married an up- ANANTHAKRISHNAN G Activist

per caste woman against her NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 2 Teesta
family’s wishes and sought po- Setalvad has
lice security, a Dalit man was OVERRULING objections raised to surrender
beaten to death, allegedly by his by the Gujarat government, the her passport
in-laws, near Bhikiasain in Supreme Court Friday granted
Almora district of Utttarakhand interim bail to Mumbai-based
Thursday. activist Teesta Setalvad, arrested However, the bench of Chief
Police said the body of by the state police for allegedly Justice of India U U Lalit and
Jagdish Chandra — a member of fabricating evidence to target Justices S Ravindra Bhat and
the Uttarakhand Parivartan “innocentpeople”overthe2002 Sudhanshu Dhulia directed that
Party,hehadunsuccessfullycon- post-Godhra riots in Gujarat. Setalvad be produced Saturday
testedfromtheSaltconstituency Urging the Supreme Court before the trial court concerned
inthe2022stateelections—was not to entertain the plea when a which shall release her on bail
found in a car Thursday evening, similarpetitionispendingbefore subject to conditions that it may
and that his in-laws had been the High Court, Solicitor General impose. It also asked her to sur-
trying to dispose of the body. Tushar Mehta, appearing for the render her passport.
Police have arrested the state,said,“Pleasedon’tmakean Statingthatitisnotgoinginto
mother, stepfather and step- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the deck of aircraft carrier INS Vikrant during the commissioning ceremony at the Cochin Shipyard in Kochi on Friday. PTI exception…that will be a very the merits of the case, the bench

INS Vikrant, Made in India

brother of the woman Jagdish very bad precedent”. CONTINUED ON PAGE 4
Chandra had married. His body

BJP’s Kalyan Chaubey

was sent to Almora for a post-
mortem examination.
Almora SSP Pradeep Kumar

is new football chief,

Rai said, “The man identified as
Jagdish Chandra married Geeta
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ensign ends burden of slavery: PM
BY UNNY to Pune: An all-India effort MIHIR VASAVDA
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 2
Kalyan
Chaubey
SUSHANT KULKARNI later, and not far from the Saint defeated
KOCHI, SEPTEMBER 2 SUSHANT KULKARNI Francis Church where da Gama UNLIKE HIS predecessors, the Bhaichung
KOCHI, SEPTEMBER 2 remained buried for 14 years be- newlyelectedpresidentof theAll Bhutia 33-1
COMMISSIONINGTHEcountry’s fore being returned to Portugal, India Football Federation (AIFF),
first indigenously designed and IN DECEMBER 1524, a defining Kochi was witness to another Kalyan Chaubey, did not make

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ENDS, RESULTS INSVikrantis“notjustawarship” The new Indian Navy ensign, whenPortugueseexplorer ● Carrier (IAC), built by the old, who defeated Bhaichung first 100 days in office.
ON MONDAY but“proof of hardwork,ingenu- drawing inspiration from Vasco da Gama died here Cochin Shipyard Ltd (CSL), Bhutia by a margin of 33 votes to “We will never sell dreams.
PAGE 15 ity, influence and commitment the seal of Chhatrapati on Christmas eve. was commissioned into the 1 vote to become the first foot- We will never say that we have
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Kochi to Bokaro, with respect to warship-grade Management System (IPMS). hewouldjointheAIFFexecutive

INS Vikrant, Made in India

steel,” he said. Themassivegearboxissupplied committee as an “eminent
Kolkata to Pune “As it gets commissioned by Elecon in Gujarat. Electrical player”,withformermen’steam
now,INSVikranthasbeenunder cables, hundreds of kilometres internationals I M Vijayan,
– all-India effort constructionforthelast13years. long,havebeenmainlysupplied Shabbir Ali, Climax Lawrence
Indian Navy as INS Vikrant. So the maintenance of the ma- by the Nicco Group in Kolkata. andformerwomen’steamplay-
Fromthedrawingboarddays chinery and equipment that Theship’sanchorchaincablehas of21stcenturyIndia”,“aunique “As Vikrant is deployed for denote nationality. The current pendencies. It is also expected ers Pinky Bompal Magar and
in the Navy’s Warship Design wereinstalledovertheseyearsis been manufactured in Kolkata. reflection of India becoming maritime security, many Indian Naval Ensign consists of topropeltheNavy’sdemandfor Thongam Tababi Devi as other
Bureau -- the erstwhile a big challenge. But along with Theprojecthasaround76per self-reliant”. women will also be deployed aStGeorge’sCross--aredcross a second indigenous carrier. members.
Directorate of Naval Design -- in challenges,thejourneywasfilled cent indegenous content from In his address from the onit.Ihavebeentoldthatthere on a white background. In one In his address, Defence It’sthefirsttimethatsomany
the early 2000s to its commis- with satisfying triumphs, like some of the major industrial CochinShipyardinKochiwhere arearound600womenofficers corner of the cross, the Flag of Minister Rajnath Singh de- former players will be a part of
sioning in 2022, the story of INS achieving full speed in the houses in the country and many anewensignof theIndianNavy in the Navy and now all the India is placed --- since inde- scribed the commissioning of the executive committee. “For
Vikrantisthestoryof anall-India maiden sea sortie.” Micro, Small and Medium wasalsounveiled–itdepictsthe brancheshavebeenopenedfor pendence,whentheUnionJack INS Vikrant at the onset of thefirsttimetoday,I,Climaxand
effort. A story of industrial man- “Itwasalsoajourneyof Atma Enterprises (MSMEs). royal seal of Chhatrapati Shivaji the entry of women. Like the there was replaced. 'Amritkal' as a testament to the Shabbir Ali got energy while en-
ufacturing entities of various Nirbharta. CSL played the role of IndigenisationeffortsforINS Maharajandcelebrateshisnaval Navy,otherservicesarealsoin- TheIndianNavalEnsignhas government’sresolvetoensure teringtheFootballHouseandfelt
sizes, scales and purposes, from an aggregator, dealing with 550 Vikrant have resulted in devel- prowess– PrimeMinisterModi ducting women in their com- undergone changes multiple thesafetyandsecurityofthena- that from now on, even we can
the length and breadth of India, differentcompaniesacrossIndia opment of several ancillary in- said a “burden of slavery” and a bat arms.” times since independence. It tion in the next 25 years. gotomeetingsandcontributeto
contributing to its construction -- with those many different dustries, besides generation of symbolofthecountry’scolonial “Atmanirbharta -- self-re- was only in 2001 that the St “INS Vikrant is a glowing decision making,” said Vijayan.
steered by the CSL. work cultures. It has also been a employment opportunities for past has been done away with, liance -- and freedom go hand George’s Cross was taken out symbol of an aspirational and “Kalyan knows how to develop
The design and construction storythatcelebratesIndianinge- around2,000CSLpersonneland befitting India’s rich maritime in hand. The more a nation is andtheIndianNavycrestadded self-reliant ‘New India’. It is an footballinthecountry.It’sagood
of the IAC was formally sanc- nuity and innovation while fac- an estimated 13,000 employees heritage. “Changing global dy- dependentonothers,themore totheoppositecorneroftheen- iconofpride,powerandresolve thing that football players are
tioned by the government in ingchallenges.Thecreativeideas in ancillary industries. namics have made the world trouble it finds itself in. The sign.Thecrosswasbroughtback ofthenation.Itscommissioning climbing to the top.”
January 2003 and the keel was that fit our ecosystem and the The carrier has been built at multipolar. That is why it is crit- more it is self-reliant, the more in2004withtheadditionofthe is an unprecedented achieve- Chaubey’s immediate chal-
laid in February 2009. collaborative effort from a pan- anapproximatecostof Rs20,000 icaltokeepafuturisticviewpoint is its strength. During the EmblemofIndiaattheintersec- ment in the path of building in- lenge will be to ensure the
CSL Director (Operations) India workforce make the jour- crore – the Navy said that 80-85 towardsglobaldynamics.Forex- Covid-19 crisis, we all experi- tion of the cross. digenous warships. The Indian smoothconductof theUnder-17
Sreejith K Narayanan said, “The ney of Vikrant truly Indian,” percenthasbeenploughedback ample, the area of the Indo- enced the power of being self- TheIAC-1,nowINSVikarant, Navy’s tradition is ‘old ships Women’s World Cup next
13-year-long journey has been Narayanan said. into the Indian economy. PacificandIndianOceanRegion reliant,” he said. has been designed by the never die’. This new avatar of month, which almost got taken
satisfying and, at the same time, Officialssaidthatnotjustthe The 262.5 m long and 61.6 m were always neglected in the Modi also unveiled the new Warship Design Bureau, earlier Vikrant, which played a stellar away from India due to the FIFA
challenging. This was the first companies that contributed to wide INS Vikrant displaces ap- past. But they are now a strate- Naval Ensign or Nishaan. The St known as the Directorate of roleinthe1971war,isahumble suspension.
ever warship that we started the project, but also the work- proximately43,000tonnes,hasa gicpriorityforourcountry.That George’sCrossintheearlieren- Naval Design, and was con- tribute to our freedom fighters Hewillbetestedonmultiple
building...Oneof theinitialchal- force at CSL was a pan-India maximum speed of 28 knots is why we are working towards sign has been removed “doing structedbytheCochinShipyard and brave soldiers,” he said. fronts – from long-term youth
lenges was the design. The ship workforce. with endurance of 7,500 nauti- upgradingournavalcapabilities awaywiththecolonialpastand Limited (CSL). The IAC-1 has Singhalsosaidthatthisisan development programmes, to a
was earlier envisaged as an air The Navy said the steel came cal miles. The ship has around and increasing the budget out- befitting the rich Indian mar- takenthename,mottoandpen- assurance to friendly foreign proper domestic structure for
defence ship. But with changing from SAIL’s plants in Rourkela in 2,200 compartments, designed layfortheNavy,”hesaid. itime heritage”. It nowincludes nant number R11 (Romeo One countries that India is fully ca- men and women players, to
requirements of the Navy and Odisha,BokaroinJharkhandand for a crew of around 1,600 in- “Vikrantisnotjustawarship, thecrestoftheIndianNavyona One) of India’s first aircraft car- pable of meeting the collective making the cash-strapped fed-
thenation’saspiration,itwasde- Bhilai in Chhattisgarh. The main cluding women officers and it’s proof of hard work, ingenu- navy blue background encom- rier which played a vital role in security needs of the region. eration financially sustainable.
cidedtobuildanaircraftcarrier.” switch board, steering gear and sailors. ity, influence and commitment passedinanoctagonrepresent- the 1971 war and was decom- “We believe in a free, open and Chaubey, who spoke to FIFA
“Between2007and2009,we water-tight hatches have been The successful commission- of21stcenturyIndia.Vikranthas ingtheroyalsealorrajmudraof missioned in 1997 after a serv- inclusive Indo-Pacific. Our ef- president Gianni Infantino on
felt a severe shortage of steel, manufactured by Larsen & ing of INS Vikrant puts India in filled the country with fresh Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. ice of over 35 years. The name fortsinthisregardareguidedby Friday, didn't reveal details, but
which was slated to come from Toubro at its plants in Mumbai the elite group of nations which confidence. Until now, only de- “Today,Indiahastakenoffits VikrantisaSanskritwordwhich ‘SAGAR’ (Security and Growth saidhisplanswouldberootedin
Russia. We decided to produce and Talegaon in Pune. The high are capable of designing and veloped countries were able to chest a burden of colonial past means courageous. The motto for All in the Region) as envi- reality.
the steel indigenously. The capacityairconditioningandre- constructing aircraft carriers – develop aircraft carriers. By en- andasymbolofservitude.Until ‘Jayema Sam Yudhi Sprdhah’ sioned by the Prime Minister,” "Ihavebeentoover100acad-
Defence Research and frigeration systems have been the others being the US, Russia, tering this league today, India now, a symbol of servitude re- taken from the Rig Veda means he said. emy inaugurations and, on each
Development Organisation and manufactured at the Kirloskar UK, France and China. has taken a step towards be- mained on the ensign of the ‘Weconquerthosewhofightus’. Chief of the Naval Staff occasion,weweretoldthatthose
the Steel Authority of India Ltd Group’s plants in Pune. A large When fully operational -- coming a developed country,” Indian Navy. But now, inspired A series of trials, especially Admiral R Hari Kumar voiced children would play the World
together designed warship- number of pumps have been that is expected to be towards he said. by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, thatoftheaviationfacilitycom- the Navy’s resolve for Cup in the next eight years... But
grade steel. It is now being used supplied by Best & Crompton, the end of 2023 -- INS Vikrant ThePrimeMinisterreferred the ensign of the Indian Navy plex, will take place before the “India@100 to become com- inreality,thathasn’thappened...
for all the warships built in India Chennai. will be capable of operating an to “boundless female power” will fly high in the sky and the warshipisdeclaredfullyopera- pletely self-reliant” until 2047, So, I won’t make such promises.
-- one of the key spin-offs of this The Bharat Heavy Electricals air wing of 30 aircraft of Russian becoming “the lofty identity of seas. Today, I dedicate this en- tional.Itscommissioningisseen consisting of ‘Made in India’ TheonlythingIcansayisthatwe
project which has enabled the Limited (BHEL) is supplying the and US origin. Its air fleet will thenewIndia”andsaid,“Justas sign to the father of naval as a boost to the government’s ships, submarines, aircraft, un- willtakeIndianfootballforward
countrytobecomeself-sufficient Integrated Platform comprisemultirolecarrier-capa- there are no boundaries for the prowess, Chhatrapati Shivaji AtmanirbharBharatandMake- manned vessels and systems fromitscurrentposition.How?A
ble MiG-29Ks, airborne early waves, there will be no bound- Maharaj,” he said. in-India initiatives, centred and remain a ‘Combat Ready, short-term plan will be an-
warning Kamov-31 helicopters, aries or restrictions for the The Naval Ensign is a flag aroundindigenousmanufactur- Credible, Cohesive and Future- nounced on September 7 and a
MH-60R multirole helicopters, daughters of India.” thatshipsorformationscarryto ing and reducing import de- Proof Force’. concrete long-term plan will be
in addition to the indigenously unveiledafterthefirst100days,”

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manufactured Advanced Light he said.
Helicopters(ALHs)andtheNaval from the standpoint whether formly did what HC does with allegedthatawomanwasraped ceedings,whereaministercame
version of the Light Combat duringthependencyof suchap- everyone”. inpresenceof herownfather-in- to exhort a particular section of Police: Dalit man
Aircraft (LCA).
Using a novel aircraft-opera-
plication, the custody of the ap-
pellant be insisted upon or
Mehta produced statistics to
show that on August 3, there
law but the woman had denied
and added “this this maligning
voters to vote against
Bhaichung,” Singh, who lost the killed by in-laws
tion mode known as Short Take
Off But Arrested Recovery (STO-
whether she be granted the re-
lief of interim bail”.
wereothermattersinwhichno-
tices were issued returnable by
campaign must stop”.
Sibal said the statement the
election for the vice-president’s
post, told The Indian Express. after he sought
BAR), INS Vikrant is equipped
with a ski-jump for launching
The bench added: “Having
bestowedourattentiontoallthe
the HC even for October.
He also referred to cases of
statewasreferringtowasof “one
Rais Khan who has been their
Asked who the minister was, he
said: “Kiren Rijiju visited the ho-
protection
aircraft, and a set of three ‘ar- relevantaspectsof thematter,in ladies in which similar notices witness since 2010…He has tel to exhort the voters.” Singh aka Guddi (both in their
rester wires’ for their recovery. our view, in our view, the appel- wereissuedbythecourtandsaid been going to every court to Chaubey, who was nomi- mid-20s) at a temple on August
lant is entitled to the relief of in- “itwasnotlikethepetitionerwas makeastatementagainstusand natedbytheGujaratstateassoci- 21. Guddi’s parents separated
SC grants Teesta terim bail” and directed that she singled out”. every court has rejected his ef- ation and seconded by several years ago and she had

interim bail, asks surrender her passport which

shall be kept in custody by the
Intervening,SeniorAdvocate
Kapil Sibal, appearing for
forts,...the former employee of
mine whom I threw out”.
Arunachal Pradesh -- Rijiju's
home state -- admitted that the
been living with her mother
Bhavna, stepfather Joga Singh

her to surrender concernedcourttillthematteris

considered by the HC.
Setalvad, said he had a list of
cases in which the court had
“This is malicious, moti-
vated...In public interest I did
formersportsministerwaspres-
ent at the hotel on Thursday
and stepbrother Govind. After
her marriage last month, the
passport The court said other co-ac-
cused in the case shall not take
granted bail in two days.
Reactingsharply,Mehtasaid:
what I did. I have no personal
motivation…This has led to my
night, but denied that it was to
“exhortthevoters”.“Thatisalie,”
couple went to Almora. On
Thursday, Jagdish went to
said: “For the present advantageof therelief grantedto “Thispetitionerhasmalignedan incarceration’, he said. he said. Bhikiasain for some personal
purpose…following aspects of Setalvad.“Itisfurthermadeclear entire state since 2002, has ma- The political undertones of work.”
the matter which emerge from that the relief of interim bail is lignedallinstitutionssince2002, BJP’s Kalyan Chaubey’s rise to the top of the “It appears that the man was
the record, are of some impor-
tance.” Itaddedthatthesewere:
granted to the appellant in the
peculiar facts, including the fact
that this is not trustworthy
judge...High Court of Gujarat is Chaubey is new Indian football administration
are hard to miss. He is a BJP
brutally beaten up with a blunt
object.Wehavearrestedallthree
“theapplicant,aladyhasbeenin
custody since 25-6-2022”, that
that she happens to be a lady.
Thisshallnotbe taken tobeare-
not trustworthy. And this is one
more.Pleasestop.Wearebefore AIFF chief, rivals leader from West Bengal, a foot-
ball-crazy state where Chief
accused. We are interrogating
them.Themurderweaponisyet
“theoffencesallegedagainsther
pertain to the year 2002 and go-
flection and shall not be used by
otheraccused,asandwhensuch
the Chief Justice’s court. This is
an irresponsible
allege foul play MinisterMamataBanerjeeused
slogans like “khela hobe” (the
to be recovered,” he said.
DIG (Kumaon range) Nilesh
ingbytheassertions...concerned occasionsarise.Thesubmissions statement…Sometimes the po- created so-and-so academy and game is on) during election ral- Anand Bharney said that Joga,
documents, were sought to be of the accused shall be consid- sitionof HCjudgesisprecarious. we’ll play the World Cup in the lies, played a role in ensuring in- Govind and Bhavna abducted
presentedtilltheyear2012”and eredpurelyontheirownmerits”. They are abused left, right, and next eight years," he said. vestorsforEastBengalsoitcould Jagdish,puthiminacarandbeat
“theinvestigatingmachineryhas HearingthematterThursday, centre but they cannot defend Chaubey, a former Mohun compete in the Indian Super him up.
had the advantage of custodial the CJI had questioned why the themselves”. Bagan and East Bengal goal- League,andpushedforinclusion “We were informed about
interrogation for a period of HC had posted Setalvad’s bail He added the state always keeper,hasbeenassociatedwith of MohammedanSportinginthe the abduction around 4 pm and
seven days. Thereafter judicial plea for hearing September 19, hadthematerialagainstSetalvad the BJP since 2015 – he lost the top division. we started a search operation.

SOCIOLOGY custody was ordered by con-

cerned court”.
The SC said: “Having consid-
almost six weeks after notice
was issued on August 3 and
asked if this was the standard
but did not use it as the SC was
seized of the matter. “Suppose
Your Lordships would have ac-
last parliamentary elections
from Krishnanagar in West
Bengal.Stateassociationofficials
On the other hand, Bhutia
was earlier with the TMC – he
now has his own party, Hamro
We nabbed the accused around
8-10kmfromBhikiasainat6pm
when they were trying to dis-
Routledge in association with DIAS ered the circumstances on practice in the HC. cepted the protest petition and who voted in the elections said Sikkim. His rivals had claimed pose of Jagdish’sbody,”Bharney
organizes MEET THE AUTHOR of record, in our view the High On Friday, Mehta told the directed further investigation, Chaubey had the backing of the that he was backed by former said.
Introduction to Sociology: Concepts and Theories Court ought to have considered bench the message that had then we would have been ac- party leadership. AIFF president Praful Patel. Police said Guddi’s family
(Routledge, 2022) (With Prior Registration) the prayer for release on interim gone out from the query was “as cusedof doingsomethingwhich Rajasthan Football Askedaboutpartyorgovern- was opposed to her marriage
bail during the pendency of the if theHCdeliberatelysingledout we ought not to have”. Association president mentinterferenceintheprocess, with a Dalit man.
ORIENTATION LECTURE: 1 October 2022 (5 PM) matter.Theessentialingredients the petitioner” and claimed it The SC sought to know what Manvendra Singh alleged that Chaubey said: “Can you name a OnAugust27,thecouplehad
(Collect a copy of the book signed by the of the investigation including was not so. hadbeenfoundduringtheinter- Law Minister Kiren Rijiju met a federation where the govern- writtenalettertotheAlmoraSSP,
author at a discounted rate)
custodial interrogation having “Yesterday, inadvertently rogation. Mehta said: “She is an “section of voters” on the eve of ment,or a party, or a politician is seeking security, saying there
been completed, the matter as- though,themessagethatiscon- intelligent person. I don’t think elections at a hotel in New Delhi not a part of the federation?” was a threat to their lives.
FOUNDATION COURSE (MAINS 2023) sumes a complexion where the veyedisasif HCdeliberatelysin- she would have divulged any- and “exhorted” them to “vote The AIFF has been rocked by Whilenopermanentsecurity
Starts on 10 October 2022; 2 Demo Classes; Seats: 50 relief of interimbail,tillthemat- gled out the petitioner. Your thing.Shedidnotcooperate...she againstBhaichung”.Singh,sonof several controversies – from al- cover was provided to the cou-
(Discount for SC/ST/OBC/EWS Candidates)
ter was considered by the High Lordships never meant that but refusedtoanswerandobviously, late BJP leader Jaswant Singh, legations of corruption that led ple, Bharney said police had the
Court, was evidently made out”. thatishowitgotreported,andit she has a right to silence”. He joined the Congress in 2018. toaforensicaudittotheFIFAsus- “matter in knowledge”.
POSTAL COURSE (June 2022 Edition) Noting that the matter is still was a matter of concern for me added she was interrogated for “When football administra- pension.WithShajiPrabhakaran, “We were informed and we
Aditya Mongra DIAS pending before the High Court, as well because it was my argu- seven days. tors exercise their judgments in a former FIFA development offi- provided them security in
26/3, Basement, Near Madonna Hotel, Opp. Vijay Photostat, the SC said: “We are not there- ment that nobody can be given “Your Lordship has seen the this way, you can see where cer and president of Football Almora.OnThursday,Jagdishleft
Old Rajinder Nagar, New Delhi-60. Contact: 9999663160, Email: adityadse@gmail.com foreconsideringwhethertheap- special treatment”, he said. natureof theconspiracy. It is not Indianfootballisheaded.Justlast Delhi, set to be appointed as the without informing police. We
Website: www.sociologybyadityamongra.com Facebook Page: Sociology By Aditya Mongra pellant is released on bail or not. The SG said he had “detailed endingwiththepetitioner.Ithas week, the administrators said general secretary, the newly cannot say that we were con-
That issue will certainly be gone discussion with the Public startedwiththepetitioner.There they would not misuse their electedbodyhasamixof veteran stantly monitoring or had given
Contact for Advt. Booking: M/s Friends Publicity Service into by the High Court in the Prosecutor...I do not wish to are powerful people involved,” vote; within a week, they administratorsaswellasformer them 24 hours protection, but
(M): 9212665841, 9212008155 pendingapplicationbeforeit.We prove anyone right or wrong. I he said. changedtheirstance.Itbecomes players, including Bhutia. we were aware of thethreat and
are considering the matter only just want to show that HC uni- He added that Setalvad had obvious from last night’s pro- TheformerIndiacaptainsaid therewaspolicewatch,”hesaid.

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ED CHARGESHEET CLAIMS Woman dies at IVF centre,
‘Jacqueline made Sukesh pay owner held with fake degree

writer for web series script’

amountingtomurder)wasadded.Police
EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE saidtheaccusedshowedthemhisMBBS
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 2 degree from 2005, from Bhupendra
Narayan Mandal University in Bihar.
THE OWNER of an IVF centre in Noida Rajesh S, DCP (Central Noida), said:
was arrested after a woman who came "Thakur was arrested on August 28.
there for treatment died allegedly after When the MBBS certificate was sent for
person who introduced himself TheEDstatedthatinher pre- a procedure. Police identified the ac- verification... it was found to be forged."
ANAND MOHAN J as the "DLF chairman's secre- vious statements, Fernandez did cused as Ghaziabad resident Priya AnothercasewasfiledunderIPCsec-
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 2 tary" and said he was calling on not disclose about the horse, Ranjan Thakur and, said during investi- tions420(cheating/dishonestlyinducing
behalf of Fernandez. He told her cats, other gifts and the money gation, it was found that his MBBS cer- deliveryofproperty),467(forgeryofvalu-
THEENFORCEMENTDirectorate, he would send a packet contain- transfer to her siblings' bank ac- tificate was 'fake'. ablesecurityetc.),468(forgeryforcheat-
in its supplementary ing an advance. counts. Police said the woman, a Ghaziabad ing), and 471 (using forged document as
chargesheet filed against actor "It will not be out of place to "She did not disclose these resident, who worked at an MNC, had genuine). The DCP said, "Initially, other
Jacqueline Fernandez, claimed mention here that Fernandez facts on her own; she only dis- beenvisitingthecentrefortreatmentfor doctorsinthecentrewereexamined,but
she admitted that conman admitted about the transaction closed these facts when she was thepasttwomonthsandherlastvisitwas their degrees were found to be genuine,
Sukesh Chandrashekar gave Rs of Rs15lakhonOctober20,2021 asked about the same and on re- onAugust19.Policesaidonthatday,she and owner's fake degree was exposed."
15 lakh in cash to writer Advaita after recording the statement of alising that the investigation went into a coma allegedly due to gross Her husband alleged: "Something
Kala for a script she had written Ms Kala," the chargesheet read. wouldbeawareof thesame.Still, negligenceandalackofemergencyserv- went wrong… we were told it was an
fortheactor.Thiscontradictsher When the ED confronted her she categorically denied that icesatthecentre.Shewasthenshiftedby issue withthe drug dosage. I hadto shift
earlier statement to the investi- about the discrepancies be- Sukesh Chandrashekar did not her family to another hospital. my wife to another hospital. But we had
gating agency that she gave only tween the two statements, purchaseanycarsforherparents Based on a complaint by her hus- towaitastherewasnoambulanceatthe
chocolates and flowers to Kala. Jacqueline Fernandez Fernandezsaid this was because in Bahrain, which she later ad- band,acasewasregisteredatBisrakhpo- centre. When we reached the hospital,
According to the of fear of the ED, stress and rep- mitted,"the chargesheetalleges. licestationunderIPCsection338(griev- she was declared brain dead."
chargesheet, Kala, an award- utation of her family members, The lawyer for Fernandez, ous hurt by act endangering life). She He added: "… if the owner didn't
winning screenwriter and nov- In her second statement the chargesheet stated. Prashant Patil, said, "The allega- died on August 26. Following this, sec- have a real degree, how was he allowed
elist,toldtheEDthatshewasap- recorded on October 20, 2021, In the October 20 statement, tionsmadeagainstJacquelineby tion 304 (culpable homicide not to operate such a centre?"
proached by Fernandez in 2021 however, she admitted that Fernandez also admitted to hav- the Enforcement Directorate are
to write a script for a web series Sukesh had delivered Rs 15 lakh ingreceivedfourcatsandahorse not true and are baseless. I still MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
being produced by her. in cash to Kala at her house as named 'Espuela' from Sukesh, maintain that if you go through ADDENDUM DEFENCE RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
The ED has alleged that Rs 15 "he was keen to produce the "which she was free to use". She the evidence relied on by ED, it
lakh was sent by Sukesh to Kala, movie", the chargesheet states. also admitted that she received would be clear that Jacqueline is Reference to Advertisement ORGANIZATION
ISO 9001:2015 ISO 9001:2015
who had sought advance pay- "This is contradictory to her $15,000fromSukesh,whichwas a victim and not an accused in no.1 of published on date 26
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is now part of the ED investiga- 30.08.2021. She admitted this but she said this was a loan for and she shall address all her website for 1MW Hydrogen G.T. ROAD, KANPUR - 208 013
tion. now after realising that the in- her mortgage on a house, the grievances before the court at plant in BOO basis. Part B item WALK IN INTERVIEW FOR THE POSITION OF RESEARCH ASSOCIATE & JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOW
TheEDhasallegedthatinher vestigationhasenoughevidence chargesheet states. the appropriate time and by fol- for storage and Transportation Walk-in interview of the candidates fulfilling the qualifications mentioned below for a period of two
statement registered on August toprovethistransactionwithMs She denied that Sukesh lowing due process of law. Once is added in RFP. years is to be held in DMSRDE, Kanpur to award Research Associateship & Junior Research
30, Fernandez denied that Advaita Kala," the chargesheet bought a BMW vehicle for her we are served with the copy of Fellowship.
Details of Amendment and
Sukesh had sent Rs 15 lakh to states. sister.OnallegationsthatSukesh the chargesheet, we shall take
addition are available on Sl. Associateship Number of Subject Qualification Date & Time
Kala in the first week of August The ED stated that Kala, in transferred $50,000 to her the legal recourse in accordance
www.mahapreit.in No. /Fellowship Associateship/ /Discipline of walk-in
2021 on her behalf. Instead, she her statement recorded on brother in Australia, she said the with law. Truth shall precipitate
Fellowship Interview
toldED,sheonlygavechocolates October 6, 2021, told the agency amount was Rs 15 lakh, the to the surface at appropriate Executive Director 1 Research 01 (One) Chemistry Ph.D. or equivalent degree in 10th October
and flowers to the writer. that she received a call from a chargesheet states. time."
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Post graduate degree in
Sub: PUBLICATION OF ADVERTISEMENT FOR THE YEAR - 2022 FOR FILLING

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UP VACANCIES OF GROUP ‘A’ COMBATISED POSTS IN BSF AIR WING (M.E./M.Tech.) in relevant
(PILOTS, ENGINEERS AND LOGISTIC OFFICERS) ON DEPUTATION, SHORT discipline in first division both at
Graduate and Post graduate level.

after Mar 2021 illegal

TERM CONTRACT, DEPUTATION CUM RE- EMPLOYMENT AND RE
EMPLOYMENT BASIS #The number of vacancies may vary depending upon requirement at the time of walk-in interview. A
Applications are invited on prescribed proforma from serving or retired eligible candidates vacancy may be kept unfilled, if no candidate is found suitable.
belonging to various Ministries/ Departments of Government of India/ State Govt./ Public Sector Maximum Age : For RA is 35 years and for JRF is 28 years as on date of interview (5 years relaxation
EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE Previous Undertakings for filling up the following Group ‘A’ posts in BSF Air Wing as per BSF Air Wing for SC/ST candidates & 3 years for OBC candidates). However, the OBC candidates in the creamy
officers (Group ‘A’ combatised post) Recruitment Rules 2011 and amendments issued from
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 2 tussle time to time on (a) deputation /absorption (b) short term contract (c) deputation cum re-
layer will not be eligible for age relaxation.
Fellowship Stipend: ` 54,000/- p.m. for RA and ` 31,000/- p.m. (1st & 2nd year) for JRF.
DELHIUNIVERSITYhaswrittento employment and (d) re-employment basis:-.
Contingency grant up to a maximum of ` 15,000/- per annum and ` 20,000/- per annum shall be paid
St Stephen’s College Governing DU and St Stephen’s have S. Posts Vacant Pay Matrix Vacancies to Research Fellows and Research Associates respectively on reimbursement basis for the first two
Body, stating that professor John been at loggerheads with No (Central Govt years. The contingency grant may be increased to ` 20,000/- for the subsequent years (in case of
Varghese’s continuing as princi- eachothersinceAprilover Civilian Employees) JRF). They shall also be eligible for HRA as per Government rules.
palofthecollegeafterMarch2021 the conduct of interviews PILOTS
hasbeenillegal.Varghesehadini- for the admission of non- Research Associates and Junior Research Fellows are not eligible for other type of benefits like DA,
1. Capt/Pilot (Deputy Inspector General) Level 13 A ALH -1 CCA, Bonus, Retirement benefit etc. However, they are eligible for medical facilities for self only
tially been appointed principal minority students to the Cheetah - 1 through MI Room facility available in the campus.
with effect from March 1, 2016. college.DUinsistedadmis-
In a statement, St. Stephen’s sions to these seats be 2. Commandant (Pilot) Level 13 Mi-17 IV/V5 - 9 The award of fellowship/associateship will not confer any right on the candidate for further
College management said that doneonlyonCUETscores. ALH -3 employment in DRDO. Director, DMSRDE reserves the right not to select any candidate, if
“all applicable regulations” with Cheetah - 1 suitable candidates are not available.
respect to minority institutions Embraer - 1 Interested candidates fulfilling the above qualifications may appear for a walk-in interview at the
havebeenfollowedinthismatter Teachers and Other Academic 3. Second-in-Command (Pilot) Level 12 Mi-17 IV/V5 - 4 DMSRDE Transit Facility (Near DRLM Puliya), DMSRDE, G. T. Road, Kanpur 208 004 on the date
and that Varghese has the legal Staff in Universities and Colleges Embraer - 1 & time as mentioned above along with a bio-data (format enclosed) clearly indicating the name of the
right to continue as principal. and Measures for the Mainte- 4. Deputy Commandant (Pilot) Level 11 Mi-17 IV/V5 - 7 fellowship/associateship applied for, with a recent passport size photograph and Xerox copies of
InaletterdatedAugust28,DU nance of Standards in Higher ALH -8 testimonials. They must also bring all original Mark sheets/Certificates/Testimonials/Community
wrote to the Chairperson of the Education,2018statethatacom- Embraer - 3 Certificate (if applicable)/GATE/NET Score Card and ID proof (Voter's ID/AADHAR Card/Pan
College’s Supreme Council and mittee comprising a nominee Card/Driving License). Candidates working in Government/Public Sector Undertaking/Autonomous
ENGINEERS
Governing Body that it had noti- from the V-C and one from the bodies should apply through proper channel.
5. Deputy Chief Engineer (Commandant) Level 13 Mi-17 IV/V5 - 1
fied all constituent colleges in UGCchairmanwillconductaper- Note:
6. Senior Aircraft Maintenance Engineer/ Level 12 Mi-17 IV/V5 - 9
June 2014 that the appointment formance assessment for the ex- 1. Candidates who have submitted their Ph. D. thesis may also appear in walk-in interview for
Senior Aircraft Radio Maintenance ALH -1
of principals would be only for a tension for another term, which Research Associateship. However, the Research Associateship shall be awarded only after the
Engineer (Second-in Command) (deputation basis only)
periodof fiveyears“witheligibil- was not followed. “... it is obliga- candidate has been awarded the degree or provisional certificate.
ityforreappointmentforanother tory for the Colleges/ Institutions 7. Junior Aircraft Maintenance Engineer/ Level 11 Mi-17 IV/V5 - 6 2. Wherever the OBC category has been mentioned, it means only candidates not in the creamy
termonlyafterfollowingthedue toensurethatprovisosoftheUGC Junior Aircraft Radio Maintenance layer.
process of selection”. “The Regulations incorporated in the Engineer (Deputy Commandant) 3. Canvassing in any form will be disqualification.
Competent Authority of the UniversityCalendararedulycom- DIRECTOR
Logistics Officers
DMSRDE, KANPUR
University... is of the firm view
thatsincetheSupremeCouncilof
pliedwith.However,St.Stephen’s
which receives 95% of its
8. Commandant (Chief Logistic Officer) Level 13 HQ -1
(Only for Deputation
APPLICATION FORMAT
APPLICATION FORMAT
St Stephen’s College has not fol- Maintenance Grant by the UGC APPLICATION FOR
basis)
lowed due processes and proce- and 5% by Trust has violated the RESEARCH ASSOCIATESHIP (CHEMISTRY)
dures envisaged under relevant spirit of proviso of the UGC 9. Equipment Officer/Senior Stores Level 12 Mi-17 IV/V5 - 1 /JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP (MECHANICAL ENGINEERING)
UGC Regulations, the decision Regulations,2018,”saidtheletter. Provisioning Officer/ (Second-in- (Strike out which is not applicable)
taken by the Supreme Council of However, the statement by St Command) 1. Name of the applicant: Affix your
the College in extending term of Stephen’sread,“TheChairmanof Total Vacancies 58 (CAPITAL LETTERS) passport
appointmentofDrJohnVarghese the College, through a letter, has 2. Detailed advertisement (Appendix-“A”), containing Posts wise eligibility conditions size
2. Father's Name: photograph
as Principal for another term is clearlyandcategoricallyinformed (Appendix ‘B’) and prescribed format of application (Annexure I & II) is available on BSF
ab-initionullandvoid.Therefore, the University that it is wrong in website www.bsf.gov.in. 3. Mother's Name:
continuationofDrJohnVarghese its assumption and has put for- 3. In addition to the usual Pay & Allowances, DA, Accommodation/HRA, Uniform Grant, LTC, 4. Spouse Name (if applicable):
as Principal after completion of ward facts and operative judg- Medical Facilities, Deputation allowance and Risk and Hardship Allowances will be paid as
tenure is illegal,” states the letter, mentswithrespecttominorityin- per admissibility according to the Government's instruction from time to time. 5. Gender: Male/Female/Transgender 6. Category: UR/SC/ST/OBC
signed by University’s Assistant stitutions to prove that the 4. The Terms and Conditions and Pay/ remuneration of the officer(s) selected for appointment
Registrar (Colleges). Supreme Council of the College, 7. Date of Birth: 8. Age (as on date): Years Months Days
on Contractual basis, will be governed as per extant Rules of Government of India, as
The letter stated that a re- the appointing authority of the amended from time to time. 9. District/State in which belong:
quirementthatcandidatureofan Principal,hasfollowedallapplica- 5. The place of posting (subject to change) in respect of the advertised posts will be as under:
existingPrincipalforre-appoint- ble regulations in the appoint- 10. Permanent Address with PINCODE:
S. Name of Aircrafts/ Types of Place of Posting Technical
mentcanbeconsideredonlyafter ment of professor John Varghese 11. Correspondence Address with PINCODE:
No Helicopters Registration Qualification
followingdueprocessesandpro- and that he has every legal right
required 12. e_mail: 13. Mobile:
cedureafresh“hasblatantlybeen to continue as its principal.”
violated”. It also stated that UGC The matter had been raised (i) Embraer Aircraft Military Registered Delhi/ as per As per Military
requirement Registration norms in 14. Religion: 15. Nationality:
Regulations on Minimum Quali- byGBmemberNanditaNarainin
fications for Appointment of a letter to GB chairperson in July. (ii) MI-17 IV/V5 Guwahati/ Srinagar/ respect of Pilots & 16. Academic Qualification:
Helicopters as per requirement. Engineers indicated
Examination Passed Board/Institution Year of Subjects Division/
(iii) Cheetah Helicopter Recruitment Rules.
/University Passing Percentage
(iv) ALH/Dhruv Civil Registered Ranchi/ Raipur/ As per Civil
Helicopters Agartala/ Jodhpur/ As Registration norms in i. High School/Matriculation/Equivalent
per requirement. respect of Pilots & ii. Intermediate/Equivalent
Engineers indicated iii. B.Sc.
Recruitment Rules.
iv. B.Tech.
(v) Logistic Officers - Delhi/ Ranchi/ -
Raipur/ Guwahati/ v. M. Sc./M.Tech.
Agartala / Srinagar/ v. Ph.D.
As per requirement.
17. Experience:
6. The Advertisement is open upto 31 Dec, 2022 subject to availability of vacancies as per the
requirement. Eligible candidates may apply through proper channel, applications 18. NET/GATE qualified: Yes/No
along with requisite enclosures will be accepted till 31 Dec, 2022 at the office of DIG 19. If Yes, give detail:
(Pers), FHQ BSF, Pers Dte, CGO Complex, Block 10, Lodhi Road, New Delhi - 110 003.
7. Vacancies are subject to change (may increase or decrease) and BSF reserves the right to 20. Knowledge of computers:
make changes or cancel or postpone the recruitment without assigning any reason. (i) Course undertaken
Application not received through proper channel or incomplete in any respect such as those (ii) Skill acquired
not accompanied by the documents will be liable to be rejected.
(iii) Knowledge of research tools/software
8. Any further information/notification in respect to this recruitment will be made on the BSF
Website www.bsf.gov.in from time to time. For any enquiry contact Telephone No. 011- 21. UNDERTAKING: I hereby certify that the information furnished above is true to the best of my
24364851 to 55. Extension - 2381 & 2380. knowledge and in the event of any information furnished above is found to be false or it is found that
Sd/- I have suppressed/concealed any material/information, my candidature is liable to be cancelled and
(V. K. Thapliyal) government may take such other action as it may deem fit.
DIG (Staff/Pers) Date: Signature of the Applicant
davp 19110/11/0061/2223 Dated, the ----Aug, 2022 davp-10301/1/0098/2223

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LAST 24 HOURS CASES HOSPITAL BEDS 9,405 9,204 Sept 1 Sept 2

27,936 20,00,187 ICU BEDS 2,145 2,073 Cases 50 53

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Sept 2
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Namaz row at Gurgaon university as group objects

to prayers on football field by African students
Shrikant Tyagi
denied bail in
case under
studying namaz... in an open neering in the corridor. The that the university had allocated maz in one room not more than ferent plates categorised as veg
PAVNEET SINGH CHADHA space”. A video of some students protesting group contended that a room to some students for na- three students and not in open or non veg in hostel. The plates
GURGAON, SEPTEMBER 2 purportedly sloganeering ‘Ek hi namaz should be offered by stu- maz.“Theserumoursarebaseless. space(sic)”.“Iftheywanttostudy should not be mixed,” the com-
naara, ek hi naam, Jai Shri Ram, Jai dentseitherattheirhostelrooms The university does not discrimi- namaz, then they have to go to plaint added.
A GROUP of more than 20 stu- Shri Ram’ has also emerged. or at their place of worship. The nate between any communities. their allotted hostel room... espe- Naveen Sindhu, ACP Sohna,

Gangster Act
dents at GD Goenka University Accordingtotheregistrar,the grouplaterfiledacomplaint.The Therehasnotbeenanyconflictin ciallyoutsidersarenotallowedfor said,“Thematterhadcometoour
on Sohna-Gurgaon road staged incident took place for a ‘brief’ entireincidentlasted15-20min- theuniversityinthepastonthese worship namaz... they should go cognizance. The SHO from City
a protest after some foreign stu- duration Tuesday. “8-10 foreign utesandthematterwasresolved issues,” he said, adding that to nearby mosque. There should Sohna went to the university.
dents offered namaz in a foot- students, mostly from African amicably after a discussion. The protesting students did not have beaclassonFridayforallstudents There had been some misunder-
ball field at the university earlier countries (Nigeria, Ethiopia, etc), foreign students were sensitised any political affiliation. and no one should get a proxy if standingamongstudentsregard-
this week. were playing football in the field. and told that they can offer The group of protesting stu- theyaregoing(to)worshipnamaz ingofferingnamazprayers.When
Sources said protesting stu- Atthetimeofprayer,theyoffered prayersintheirhostelroomsorat dents filed a complaint at the (sic),” read the complaint. thepoliceteamreached,themat-
dentsraised‘JaiShriRam’slogans namaz in the field in the open. A a mosque, not in the open,” said registrar’s office on August 30. The complaint further stated terhadalreadybeenresolvedbe- EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE
and filed a complaint with the group of at most 20 students ob- Dr Dhirendra Singh Parihar, the Inthecomplaint,thestudents that there should be no discrim- tweenstudentsandtheuniversity NOIDA, SEPTEMBER 2
registrar,stating“thereshouldnot jected to prayers being offered in registrar. said“thereshouldnotbeanyprac- ination between Hindus and management. We have not re-
be any practice of any religion... the open. There was some sloga- The registrardeniedrumours tice of any religion studying na- Muslims. “There should be dif- ceivedanycomplaintinwriting.” A NOIDA court Friday rejected
the bail application of Shrikant
Tyagi, arrested for assaulting a
BRIEFLY Temple where woman at Grand Omaxe society
last month, for a case registered

Conductofficial Supertech twin under the Gangster Act. The bail

plea was submitted by Tyagi be- Tyagi was nabbed last month
workinHindiin towers once fore the court of a Special Judge
(gangster court).
Sept:JNUV-C stood? RWA TyagiwasarrestedonAugust
9 by Noida police in Meerut.
the court to believe he is not
guilty of such offence in respect
issuesappeal to take a call According to Sushil Bhati, the of the registered charge against
lawyer appearing for Tyagi, the the applicant/accused at this
New Delhi: JNU Vice- prosecution opposed bail rely- stage,asevidencehascomedur-
Chancellor Santishree MALAVIKA PRASAD ing onthecriminalhistoryof the ing course of investigation that
Dhulipudi Pandit has is- NOIDA, SEPTEMBER 2 accused in nine cases registered there is an organised nexus be-
sued an official appeal to against him under various sec- tween the accused and co-ac-
all teachers, officials and ASTHEprocessofdebrisremoval tions of the IPC. cused.Thereisagang,itskingpin
workers in the university isunderwayonthegroundwhere The Special Judge relied on is the accused Shrikant Tyagi.”
toconductofficialworkfor the now demolished Supertech Section 19(4) of The Uttar The court observed that the
the duration of September TwinTowersoncestood,residents Pradesh Gangsters and Anti- accused would fraudulently ap-
in Hindi. Stating that of Emerald Court have some im- SocialActivities(Prevention)Act, ply the monogram of the Uttar
September is meant for portant decisions to make. 1986, and observed that the Act Pradesh government on his car
celebrating Hindi, the ap- With reports emerging that a is a“speciallaw”anda “self-con- and impersonate VIP number
peal, drafted in Hindi, templeisbeingconsideredforthe tained Act”. Section 19(4) states, plates and tried to display him-
states, “With this, we will space,UBSTeotia,president,RWA “Notwithstandinganythingcon- self as a high-ranking official
not only be honouring our ofEmeraldCourt,said,“Aparkand tainedintheCode,nopersonac- wherein he would commit
rajbhasha but also fulfill- a playground can be constructed cused of an offence punishable crimes to gain financial and ma-
ing our Constitutional and on the land where the towers under this Act or any rule made terial benefits for his personal
ethical duty.”
CAREFREE stood.Asfarastheconstructionof
atempleisconcerned,anextraor-
thereundershall,if incustody,be
released on bail or on his own
gain and for his gang. The court
held that it did not have reason-
BSEStiesup Heavy rains lashed parts of Delhi on Friday afternoon, bringing relief to residents. In August, the Safdarjung weather station
dinary general (EGM) meeting of
all residents will be called, where
bond unless: (a) the Public
Prosecutorhasbeengivenanop-
able ground to believe that the
“accusedwillnotcommitanyof-
withAIfirmto has received only 41.6 mm of rainfall, recording a large deficit of around 82%. Anil Sharma a decision will be taken with the
consent of all residents.”
portunity to oppose the applica-
tion for such release, and (b)
fence while on bail”, and in view
of the aforesaid observations, it
forecastload, A Ganpati Puja was organ-
ised in the society premises on
where the Public Prosecutor op-
poses the application, the Court
cancelled the bail plea.
One of the submissions
powertheft Wednesday, which saw active is satisfied that there are reason- made by Tyagi in the plea was

New Delhi: Power DISCOM

BSES has signed an MoU
No end to LG-AAP AAP seeks meeting participation from all residents
after a long time, one resident
said.“Thiswasaverylongordeal,
able grounds for believing that
he is not guilty of such offence
and that he is not likely to com-
that that there is no fear of the
accusedinsocietyandhashenot
earned any material benefit by
with Bidgely, a US-based
company that providesar- sparring over khadi with Prez to complain and we have finally started get-
ting backtoournormallives.We
mit any offence while on bail.”
The court held, “There is no
impersonating logos of the UP
government and placing them

lounge design claims about ‘Op Lotus’

tificial intelligence-pow- had a great time celebrating reasonable ground available for on his car to intimidate people.
ered solutions. BSES GaneshChaturthitheotherday.”
Rajdhani Power Limited Onthetopicofconstructionof
will collaborate with
Bidgely for artificial intel-
ligence-based solutions in EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE
tion.AskVKSaxenajitoreplyvia
his personal Twitter account.” EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE
hadheldasit-inprotestforabout
two hours outside the CBI head-
a temple, the resident said, “It is
tooearlytosayanythingrightnow
asthereisalotofdebriswhichwill
Meanwhile at Noida
areas including detection
of power theft, reduction
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 2 Addressing a press confer-
ence,SinghsaidtheAAPwillsoon
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 2 quarters to file a complaint
against the BJP. AAP had earlier
take time to be removed. These
things can be decided once the society, SP delegation
pays visit to his wife
of aggregate technical and THE OFFICE of the Lt-Governor move court against the L-G for A DELEGATION of AAP leaders alleged that its party MLAs, in- land has been cleaned up.”
commercial loss, short- Friday denied AAP’s allegations “nepotism”. “How can one give and MLAs Friday sought an cluding Deputy Chief Minister In neighbouring ATS village,
term load forecasting thatL-GVKSaxenahadgiventhe the contract to his own daughter appointment with President Manish Sisodia, were offered Rs minorcrackshavebeenreported
based on historical data contract to design the Khadi while serving in a constitutional Droupadi Murmu to submit 20 crore each to join the BJP and in a few towers. According to the
and weather, and improv- Lounge in Mumbai to his daugh- post?TheL-Ghasopenlyviolated a complaint against BJP’s were also allegedly threatened residents welfare association of Manzoor said, “Our rashtriya ad-
ing energy efficiency terwithoutatenderandaccused the KVIC Act, 1961.” ‘OperationLotus’.Inatweetlater with CBI and ED investigations. ATS village, Edifice Engineering MALAVIKA PRASAD hyaksh Akhilesh Yadav came to
“through customised en- the party of citing ‘fake figures’. Singh alleged, “The L-G first in the day, AAP MLA Atishi Meanwhile, Delhi BJP MLAs will be submitting a report com- NOIDA, SEPTEMBER 2 Noida a few days ago, took note
ergy saving insights for Quotingaletterissued bythe converted black money to white claimed the President agreed to said they will meet the President paring the measurement of the of the situation and instructed
consumers”, read a com- KVIC India to a news web portal, and awarded the contract to his meet them on September 7. on September 6 to demand the crackspre-andpost-demolition. GRAND OMAXE saw flurry of the formation of a committee...
munication from BSES. Raj Niwas Delhi tweeted, “The daughter. We welcomed the al- “I have sought time with the dismissaloftheAAPgovernment. Around 10 metres of the bound- political activity Friday when a to speak to the Tyagi family... We
@kvicindia has issued a letter legation against Deputy CM custodian of democracy of India, Hitting out at the AAP, Leader of ary wall of ATS Village was dam- nine-member delegation of the met Anu Tyagi... and her family.
Afterprotests, categorically stating that the en-
tire cost of execution of project
Manish Sisodia but nothing was
found in the investigation, the
the hon’ble President. A delega-
tion of AAP MLAs wants to meet
OppositionintheDelhiAssembly
RamvirSinghBidhuriclaimedthe
agedasaresultof thedemolition
and Edifice Engineering has
Samajwadi Party visited the
house of Anu Tyagi, wife of
I believe a small issue turned
into something bigger. The ar-
IIT-Dpartially of its Mumbai Lounge was Rs
27.3lakh,contrarytofakefigures
BJP-led central government has
not filed any case so far, why
her to discuss 'Operation Lotus'
— the attempts by the BJP to
government is indulging in cor-
ruption and eroding democracy
been entrusted withrepairing it.
According to Mayur Mehta,
ShrikantTyagiwhowasarrested
last month for allegedly assault-
gument started from plants and
it ended at gangster act. Police
rollsback being touted by leaders of a po-
litical party.”
should Saxena’s scams not be
probed. I ask PM Modi. Have the
destabilise state governments
across the country. The BJP has
by ignoring all rules and regula-
tions, which is why, they said, it
projectmanagerofthedemolition
at Edifice, removal of debris from
ingawomanresidentoveranar-
gument over encroachment in
took action; if police had only
applied force that was required,
PGfeehike In another tweet, it added,
“The KVIC also clearly states that
Delhi people wronged you?”
AAP MLAs had alleged
bought a whopping 277 MLAs
fromother partiesto topplegov-
should be dismissed.
He said AAP minister
the location of the wall will take
sometime.“Excavatorshavebeen
the society’s common area.
The delegation comprised in-
then neither this panchayat
would have taken place nor any
New Delhi:Following two the plan of design of the lounge Saxena was involved in a “scam” ernments in various states and SatyendarJainhasbeeninjailfor deployed to segregate steel bits cumbent MLA from Kithore con- andolans. Jaane anjane mein po-
daysof protestbystudents, wasdonebyMsShivangiSaxena where two cashiers had al- form its own,” claimed Atishi. more than three months. "The from the concrete; this will take stituency (Meerut) Shahid lice ne avshayakta se zyada bal
IIT Delhi has partially for ‘free of cost’ and her name legedly exchanged demonetised She also alleged the BJP tried CBI has registered an FIR against another 4-5 days pursuant to Manzoor; former minister in the prayog kiya.”
rolled back its 150% fee was put onthe plaque as a good- Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 bank notes tobuy40AAPMLAs.“Duringthe Deputy Chief Minister Manish which we will begin sending the UP government Narad Rai; “... Whoever is found doing
hike for postgraduate stu- will gesture acknowledging her at Khadi Gramodyog Bhavan in meeting,thedelegationwillsub- Sisodia.TheCVChasexposedthe concrete debris to the C&D waste District President Muzaffarnagar wrong, who is found spreading
dents.The institute'sboard services. Since it saved KVIC the 2016 and called for an investiga- mit a complaint against the BJP education scam of this govern- plantforprocessing.Wehavealso Pramod Tyagi; District President hate in the society, action should
had decided on a new fee cost of designing.” It also tagged tion into the role of the L-G, who campaign and will also demand ment. The DTC and DJB scams put up steel barricades between NoidaIndraPradhan;formercan- be taken against all of them in a
structure which was im- Deputy Chief Minister Manish was the chairperson of the KVIC an investigation into where they have also come to the surface. the demolition site and the two didatetothelegislativeassembly similar manner; action should
plemented in January Sisodia and AAP MP Sanjay when the alleged incident took amass such a huge amount of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal societies — Emerald Court and from Noida Sunil Chaudhary; be taken as required,” he added.
2022. Till last year, tuition Singh. place. The CBI has registered a money from,” she said. neither took any action against ATSvillage —topreventanydust Bhushan Tyagi; Sevaram Tyagi; Manzoor said the delegation
fee for MTech pro- Responding to the L-G office case in the matter and filed a Shelatertweeted:“I’mhappy his tainted ministers nor re- or debris from settling inside the Sharavan Kumar Tyagi; and also observed that a lot of peo-
grammes was Rs 10,000 tweet,SanjaySinghsaid,“Whose charge sheet against the two tosharethattheHon’blePresident moved them from the cabinet. premises.Wehavefurtherdraped DeepakTyagi.SHO,Phase2police ple had construction on the
persemester,whichunder Twitter handle is this? Former cashiers. has given time to meet a delega- The Kejriwal government is pro- geo-textile fabric on the barri- station, Param Hans Tiwari was ground floor: “... even if Tyagi’s
this revised fee structure, KVIC president V K Saxena’s or Referring to the allegations, tion of @Aam AadmiParty MLAs viding full protection to corrup- cades for the same purpose. We present along with teams at the construction is considered as il-
applicable to students ad- the current L-G’s. How can the Saxena Thursday said Chief on7thSeptember.Wehadsought tion," he alleged. havebegunremovingdebrisfrom entrance to monitor their entry. legal,thatwasnottheonlyillegal
mitted in 2022-2023, was Twitter handle of Raj Niwas re- Minister Arvind Kejriwal had re- timetoappriseheron‘Operation The seven BJP Delhi MPs had thelocationwhereaportionofthe The delegation arrived construction found there. Most
Rs 25,000 per semester — spond to the allegations against sorted to “diversionary tactics Lotus’ — a serious threat to alsowrittentoL-GVKSaxenare- wallhasbeendamagedandonce around 12.30 pm and left after flats on ground floor have con-
a hike of 150%. With other the former KVIC president? This and false accusations” in “des- democracy in India!” questing an enquiry into allega- thatisremoved,repairworkshall an hour for Noida Media Club. struction; so why was only one
heads, new MTech stu- is another case of abuse of posi- peration”. On Wednesday, AAP MLAs tions made by the AAP. begin.” Addressing the media, person cornered?”
dents stated that their to-
tal academic fees for the
semester had increased
from around Rs 26,000 to
around Rs 53,000. PILOTS ON STRIKE
70-year-old
jumpsoff11th
At IGI Airport, hundreds protest as Lufthansa flights are cancelled
floor,dies EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE
alternative arrangements.
A senior official of CISF said
scheduled for departure at 1.10
am, got to know about the flight
this. “The gathering was dis-
persed shortly. Efforts are being
(VC), will have a massive impact
on flight operations on Friday.
Gurgaon: A 70-year-old NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 2 thepassengers,whowerebound cancellation. Both flights were made to make alternative “Lufthansa has to cancel 800
woman allegedly jumped forFrankfurtandMunich,staged cancelledbytheLufthansahead- arrangements for passengers by flightsatitshubsinFrankfurtand
off the11thfloorofahouse OVER 700 passengers inside IGI a protest at departure Gates No. quartersduetoaone-dayworld- the airline,” the officer said. Munich for Friday, with single
in a residential society in Airportand200of theirrelatives 6and7outsidethecheck-inarea wide strike of all pilots the air- Passengers also tweeted flights also being cancelled as
GurgaonFriday,saidpolice, outside Terminal 3 staged a due to cancellation of flights. line over salary appraisals. videos online. In a tweet, a pas- earlyastoday,Thursday,Septem-
addingthatnonotewasre- protest late Thursday night after “Some of them later made a PCR “They raised slogans alleging senger said roads were blocked, ber 1. An estimated 1,30,000pas-
covered. Police have initi- German carrier Lufthansa said it call from T-3 and CISF and police that Lufthansa neither provided with passengers’ cars and cabs sengerswillbeaffectedinviewof
ated inquest proceedings wascancellingalmostallpassen- personnel immediately rushed full refund nor alternate flight being stuck. Another video on the upcoming weekend... Lufth-
under section 174 CrPC. ger and cargo flights on Friday to the spot,” an officer said. and hotel accommodation...,” an Twitter appeared to show pas- ansa is working with joint forces
Accordingtopolice,shewas due to a planned strike by pilots. Officials said around 10.15 official said. sengers stuck inside the airport, to return its flight operations to a
aloneathomeatthetimeof Flightswerecancelledfromits pmonThursday,300passengers Police said they received in- along with piles of luggage. Calls normalstatusasquicklyaspossi-
theincident.“Thereasonfor two biggest hubs, Frankfurt and of a Frankfurt-bound Lufthansa formation at 12.15 am that a of “we want justice” and “zind- ble. Nevertheless, effects of the
the alleged suicide is yet to Munich.Protesterswerepacified flight, which was scheduled for crowdhadgatheredonthemain abad” could also be heard. strike may still lead to individual
be ascertained,” said a po- by CISF and Delhi Police after be- departure at 2.50 am, and 400 road in front of departure Gate Lufthansa had Thursday said flight cancellations or delays this
lice officer. ENS ing assured that efforts were be- passengers of a Munich-bound Passengers wait with their luggage at Terminal 3 . PTI No. 1, T-3, and that traffic mo- the strike announced by the pi- SaturdayandSunday,”ithadsaid
ing made by the airline to make Lufthansa flight, which was ment had slowed down due to lots’ union, Vereinigung Cockpit in a statement. (With PTI inputs)

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THE INDIAN EXPRESS, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

DELHI CONFIDENTIAL

THEN AND NOW People catch a glimpse

AT THE commissioning ceremony of indigenous aircraft car- of INS Vikrant, in Kochi
rier INS Vikrant in Kochi on Friday, other than Prime Minister on Friday. AP
Narendra Modi, also present were Defence Minister Rajnath
Singh, Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal, MoS Defence
Ajay Bhatt and MoS Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar. UNAVOIDABLE REQUIREMENT TO MEET EVENTUALITIES: PARLIAMENTARY PANEL

Vikrant sails, push for 3rd aircraft carrier now

The IT minister had a personal story to share about the majes-
tic warship. Chandrasekhar, as the son of an Air Force officer,
hadboardedthe originalINSVikrantin Kochiaround50years
ago.“It'stremendouslyexcitingformebecauseitwasinKochi
around 50 years ago that I as a kid boarded the original INS
Vikrant with Alize and SeaHawks,” he said. It was this emo-
tional connection that made him accept the invitation ex-
tended to the ministers to attend the ceremony, he said.
SUSHANT KULKARNI
KOCHI, SEPTEMBER 2

NEPOTISM, NEWS WITH INS Vikrant joining INS

Vikramaditya in the Indian
AT A time when the BJP is extending moral support to Kerala Navy’s service, the push for a
Governor Arif Mohammad Khan in exposing the alleged third aircraft carrier seems to be
nepotism in the CPM-led government in the state, the same getting stronger. The insistence
charge against Kerala BJP president K Surendran has shaken for the second indigenous air-
thepartyleadersinthenationalcapital.Surendranisbeingac- craftcarrieriscrucialintheback-
cused of helping his son get a posting at the Rajiv Gandhi drop of rapidly strengthening
CentreforBiotechnologyinThiruvananthapuram.Whileboth carrier fleet of China’s PLA Navy.
the CPM and the Congress have launched an attack at the BJP, Making a case for the third
Surendran says he has nothing to hide as his son got the job aircraft carrier, the
through written tests andpracticals. Buttheparty leaders say Parliamentary Standing 2
thecontroversyinvolvingSurendranovershadowedthenews Committee on Defence had said
of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the state. inDecemberlastyearthatitisan
“unavoidable requirement to
CUTOUT DETERRENT meet any eventualities” consid-
ering the “long coastline and
THE CORRIDORS of Shastri Bhavan, the sprawling Union gov- hostile adversities on both sides
ernment building that houses several ministries in Central of Indianpeninsula”.Anotherre-
Delhi, have a new addition — life-size cutouts of langoors, an port of the committee, pre-

E
arrangement aimed at keeping monkeys at bay. Over the sented to Lok Sabha in March 1
years, officials in the building have tried various methods to this year, contains a table with
E X P L A I NE D

keeptheprimatesaway,buttonoavail.Infact,ministriesrou- the description ‘a written note

tinely float tenders to hire the services of monkey-chasers. was furnished regarding details
Officials are hoping that the cutouts at places frequented by of acquisition planned by the Weighing
the monkeys will act as a deterrent. Indian Navy for the year 2022-
23’. The table lists ‘Indigenous
● theoptions
AircraftCarrier-2’and‘MultiRole 3

In Karnataka, PM
Carrier Borne Fighters (MRCBF)’, EVEN AS the Parliamentary
among others.
The second indigenous air-
Standing Committee on
Defence had termed the
SNAPSHOTS FROM INSIDE INS VIKRANT
craft carrier is slated to be called need for a third aircraft car- 1. Control room; 2. Kitchen; 3. Operating theatre;

flags infra push, INS Vishal and is proposed to

have displacement of around
65,000 tonnes, equalling the
rier as “unavoidable re-
quirement to meet any
eventualities”, it kept open
4
4. Electric room. PTI

inaugurates projects Queen Elizabeth-class of carri-

ers of the UK. Once given an ap-
proval,thecarriermaytakeyears
the option of exploring is-
lands on both sides of the
coast for developing provi-
wing aircraft and exploitation of
aviation facility complex will be
carriedoutpost-commissioning.
view that having three aircraft
carriers will considerably en-
hance combat capabilities of the
aircraftcarriersatalltimeswhile
one would undergo repairs and
maintenance.” At the time the
tional. The committee infer that
above proposal is worthwhile
and prioritising investment for

worth Rs 3,800 cr to complete.

TheRussian-originKiev-class
INS Vikramaditya was commis-
sional aircraft carrier. The
committee inferred that the
proposal to develop run-
Meanwhile, China which
currently operates two carriers
— Liaoning and Shandong — has
Navy. Taking into account the
long coastline and hostile adver-
sities on both sides of the Indian
report was presented, Vikrant
was undergoing crucial trials.
The committee in its report
development of various island
territories as provisional aircraft
carrier shall be contemplated by
sioned into the Indian Navy in ways on islands shall be launcheditsthirdaircraftcarrier, peninsula, an aircraft carrier on explores the viability of island ministry and decisions on the
EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE Prime 2013. The modified Kiev-class contemplated and decided Fujian, earlier this year. Two bothsidesof coastisquintessen- territories to be developed into same shall be furnished to the
BENGALURU, SEPTEMBER 2 Minister aircraftcarrierhadearlierserved by the ministry. more aircraft carriers are said to tial to uphold operational re- 'optional aircraft carrier', a no- committee,” it observed.
Narendra as Admiral Gorshkov in the be in the pipeline. The third air- quirements. However, repair tion backed by Chief of Defence Initsreplytothisrecommen-
PRIMEMINISTERNarendraModi Modi Russian Navy from1987to1996. craft carrier will further affirm work of huge vessel such as an Staff late General Bipin Rawat, dation, the Ministry of Defence
Friday said there was no corner When INS Vikramaditya was in- Vikramditya has been undergo- India's standing as a 'Blue Water aircraft carrier takes consider- who was vocally not in favour of said that overall infrastructure
of the country where infrastruc- ducted, the British origin ing a major refit since December Navy' — a maritime force with ably long time, therefore to a third aircraft carrier. “Some of developmentintheseislandter-
tureprojectshadnotbeenimple- inaugurated or have had founda- Centaur-classAircraftcarrierINS 2020 and is expected to return globalreachandcapabilitytoop- abridge operational deficiencies these islands are strategically ritories is being progressed in
mented by his government over tion stones laid. Apart from ex- Viraat was nearing retirement to active service soon. erate over deep seas. thusarising,threeaircraftcarrier and favourably located on both tandem with the threat percep-
the last eight years. panding the capacity of the his- and it was decommissioned in Meanwhile, the latest addition In one of its concluding com- is an unavoidable requirement sides of the coast suited for tion and long-term strategic vi-
“Through Bharatmala, road toric Mangaluru port, a refinery July 2016. INS Vikrant is yet to be fully op- ments, the Standing Committee to meet any eventualities. Based blocking and dominating the sion and as suggested by the
infrastructure is being improved and projects to improve the lives Currently Indian Navy finds erational. The Navy has said that initsDecember2021reportsaid, on this analogy, a standard sce- ingress routes, provided run- committee, investment is being
and through Sagarmala, port in- offishermenhavebeendedicated itself in a situation that INS deck integration trials of fixed “The Committee reiterate their nario is the deployment of two ways there are made opera- prioritised.
frastructureisbeingdeveloped,” and inaugurated,” Modi said.
he said after inaugurating and “Therehasbeenphenomenal
laying the foundation for proj- workhappeningonthecountry's
ects worth Rs 3,800 crore in infrastructure over the last eight
Karnataka’s Mangaluru. years,”thePMsaid,beforeoutlin- AMID BUZZ OF MAHARASHTRA CONG LEADERS GOING TO BJP NATIONAL HERALD AND ‘RED FLAGS’

Chavan’s office says he won’t quit When a 1960s UP CM questioned

Addressing a massive gath- ing initiatives of his government
eringof supportersinthecoastal to improve infrastructure and
part of Karnataka — a state make the country self-reliant.

amid flutter over Fadnavis ‘meet’ funding of ‘Nehru mouthpiece’

which is set to go to polls next “At the Mangaluru port the
year — Modi laid emphasis on new facilities based on technol-
port-linked projects imple- ogy will improve the capacity
mented by BJP governments at and efficiency of the port. Today
the Central and state levels. the gas and liquid gas linked Congress MLAs, arrived late for bend), “I am surprised that outjustshortof ayearbecauseof
The Prime Minister said that storage projects — for four of ALOK DESHPANDE the trust vote against the SHYAMLAL YADAV National Herald is now consid- the fallout from a split in the
the aspirations of the people of which the foundation stone was MUMBAI, SEPTEMBER 2 Eknath Shinde government and NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 2 ered as a property of the Nehru Congress the year before.
the country are like a command laid—willbenefitKarnatakaand could not enter the Assembly family.If thereissomeinvestiga- In the book, Gupta detailed
to the government. the whole country. Through AMID SPECULATION of hall for voting. Since then, spec- CONGRESS LEADERS Sonia and tion by an inquiry commission how funds were collected for
“InMangaluru,projectsworth thesefacilitiescrudeoil,LPG,and Maharashtra Congress MLAs ulation about him switching RahulGandhiareunderthescan- intohowfundswerecollectedfor National Herald during its initial
Rs 3,800 crore related to ports bitumen import costs will come and leaders crossing over to the sides and joining the BJP had neroftheEnforcementDirectorate National Herald, there will be a years and even later on as and
havebeendedicatedtothenation, down,” the PM said. BJP, a reported meeting be- Fadnavis said he and Chavan been gaining ground. Chavan (ED) in connection with a money bigexposé.Fromtheverybegin- whenrequired.“Weall—Acharya
tween Deputy Chief Minister ran into each other during has not denied the reports spec- laundering probe related to the ning, the policy of the National Narendra Dev, Shriprakash, Shiv
Devendra Fadnavis and former Ganesh darshan and there ulating on his political future, National Herald newspaper. The Herald was to promote Nehru Prasad Gupt, Purushottam Das
CPM to induct Kerala Speaker Chief Minister Ashok Chavan of
the Congress sent ripples across
was no meeting only saying that no such move
is on the cards as of now.
EDcaseisbasedonatrialcourtor-
der that allowed the Income Tax
and his daughter. For it, freedom
of the press meant attacking
Tandonandmyself—soldshares.
Ahundredshareswereboughtin

M B Rajesh into state Cabinet the state’s political landscape

on Friday. ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’, which is go-
However, state Congress
president Nana Patole and the
Departmenttoprobetheaffairsof
theNationalHeraldandconducta
whoever criticised the wrong
policies of the Nehru family.”
the name of Nehru so that he
couldbenameditsdirector.Some
Boththeleadersbumpedinto ing to reach Maharashtra from party’s legislative party leader taxassessmentofSoniaandRahul. The book was published last money was taken from the
tee member A N Shamseer will eachotheratthehouseof Ashish Nanded, the hometown of Balasaheb Thorat issued state- Theorderwasbasedonapetition year by Naman Prakashan in Congress and a part came from
EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE be the new Speaker. The party Kulkarni in Mumbai a day ago. Chavan. ments dismissing any such pos- BJP leader Subramanian Swamy Lucknow, four decades after money bags gifted to Nehru and
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, has not taken any decision on Kulkarni serves as the coordina- Though Chavan lost the 2019 sibility. “There is no truth to filedin2013. Gupta’s death. otherleaders.WhenIstartedcol-
SEPTEMBER 2 the portfolios to be allocated tor between the rebel Shiv Sena LokSabhaelection,heenjoyspo- speculation of Chavan quitting Butitwasnotthefirsttimethat Gupta became the third UP lectingmoneyforthat,itwassaid
to Rajesh. faction led by Chief Minister litical clout in the district and re- the Congress. He is firmly with questions were raised about the CM in 1960, but he was removed that I wanted to take control of
THE CPI(M) on Friday decided Govindan has not quit the Eknath Shinde and the BJP. mainsoneof themostdominant the Congress and will remain funding of the Herald, a newspa- from the post in 1963 under the thepaper.Still,Ihelpedthenews-
to induct Kerala Legislative Cabinet, but the resignation of Speaking to reporters in leaders of the Congress in the so,” Patole said. per India’s first Prime Minister Kamaraj Plan. K Kamaraj, who paper during a crisis.”
Assembly Speaker M B Rajesh the party central committee Pune, however, Fadnavis denied Marathwada region. “He will Thorat said he along with JawaharlalNehrufoundedin1938. servedasCMoferstwhileMadras The former UP CM claimed
into the state Cabinet after ex- member is imminent as he was anysuchmeeting.“Hehadcome leave for Delhi on Saturday Chavan are busy preparing for One of Nehru’s party colleagues, state,hadproposedtoNehruthat thatRafiAhmedKidwai,whowas
cise and local self-government selected to lead the party in the for Ganesh darshan at a place morning where he will visit the Maharashtra leg of the ChandraBhanuGupta,allegedthat allseniorCongressministersand the state revenue minister in two
minister M V Govindan Master state instead of ailing politburo where I, too, had gone. We ran partyleadersandjointheparty’s ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ and are com- thepaper,forwhichheandothers CMs resign and take up party administrations till August 15,
was selected as the party’s state member Kodiyeri Balakrishnan. into each other. There was no planned protest,” his office said. mitted to strengthening the collected money, became a work. He became the CM again 1947,collectedmoneyfromtaluk-
secretary and is expected to va- Two months ago, another meeting between us.” Despite requests, Chavan did Congress in the state. “These mouthpiece of the PM and, later, onMarch14,1967,buthadtostep darfamiliesandapartof thatwas
cate his post as minister. minister Saji Cheriyan, who had Chavan’s office, when con- notcommentonthespeculation mischievous reports against a hisdaughterIndiraGandhi. down on April 2, 1967, after giventoNationalHerald.“Because
The decision to bring Rajesh held the fisheries and cultural tacted, said the reports of him surrounding him. senior leader like Ashok Chavan Gupta,afour-timeCM,wrote Charan Singh left the Congress of that, Nehru never objected to
into the Cabinet was taken at affairs portfolio, was forced to joining the BJP are baseless as he There have been speculation are absolutely unfair. The media in his memoir Safar Kahin Ruka and floated his own party. Gupta Kidwai about this (fund) collec-
the party state secretariat quit following his controversial is busy making preparations for about Chavan from the day he, should reflect before airing such Nahin, Jhuka Nahin (Journey did becameCMforthefourthtimeon tion,”Guptasaid. FULLREPORTON
meeting. CPI(M) state commit- statements on the Constitution. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s along with seven other reports,” he said. not stop anywhere, did not February26,1969,butwasforced www.indianexpress.com

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PUNJAB
BRIEFLY
MP teen held for serial killings, police After Setalvad bail,
kin of ex-DGP say
say wanted to be ‘famous gangster’ got reason to hope
SITtoinvestigate
churchvandalism
Chandigarh:Athree-mem-
ber special investigation
team headed by the homearoundRakshaBandhan. canteen. And the following night,
FerozepurRangeInspector IRAM SIDDIQUE “Whenever he returned, he Shivprasad attacked 40-year-old EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE
General of Police (IGP) will SAGAR, SEPTEMBER 2 would demand money. When Mangal Ahirwar. Ahirwar died a AHMEDABAD, SEPTEMBER 2
probe the vandalism and his mother tried to reason with daylaterduringtreatment.
desecration at a church in WITH NO sign of remorse, him, he told her to eat some poi- As police drew up a sketch AS THE Supreme Court Friday
Punjab’s Tarn Taran dis- Shivprasad Gond, 19, sat inside a son and kill herself,” added basedonaneyewitnessaccount, grantedinterimbailtoMumbai-
trict,aseniorofficialFriday policevan sandwichedbetween Nanheveer, a labourer. Shivprasad left Sagar for Bhopal. based activist Teesta Setalvad on
said. The SIT will include two officers on Friday, cheekily According to elder brother For police, Lodhi’s phone, charges of allegedly fabricating
the Tarn Taran SSP and the flashing a victory sign at those Gautam Gond, Shivprasad was found near Dubey’s body, was a evidence related to the 2002
SP(Investigation)asmem- gathered to see a “serial killer” like any other child. “He grew key link between the killings. Gujaratriots,thefamilyof co-ac-
bers, Bureau of being produced in court. quieter over the years and com- Police put the phones of all the cused R B Sreekumar said they
Investigation Director B Heisthemanwho—inafive- pletely stopped talking to me for victims on surveillance. Dubey’s had reason to “hope”.
Chandra Sekhar said, dayspree—allegedlybludgeoned Shivprasad Gond being taken to court Friday. Iram Siddique the past four years. Something phone was traced to Bhopal. The daughter of the retired
Express file
adding it will ensure effec- four security guards to death in about him had changed,” said A police team left for Bhopal Gujarat DGP, Deepa Srijith, told
tive and speedy investiga- MadhyaPradesh’sSagartownand Gautam,whoisthebreadwinner Thursday and nabbed The Indian Express: “The verdict R B Sreekumar, arrested on
tion into the incident that Bhopal city, police said. He was In five days, Shivprasad at- Shivprasadafterhisfirstarrestfell of thefamilyandworksatapoul- Shivprasad based on the mobile gives us a lot of hope.” June 25, has not moved a
took place late on Tuesday nabbedintheearlyhoursofFriday tacked five security guards and on deaf ears. “I pleaded with him try farm in Maharashtra. location. En route to Sagar, he Sreekumar,whowasarrested higher court seeking bail
nightat Takkarpuravillage inBhopal—justtwohoursafterhe killed four, all in the same fash- to not repeat such acts after we After returning to his village told the team that he had killed alongwithSetalvadonJune25,has
near Patti town in the bor- killedhisfourthvictim,policesaid. ion —smashingtheirheadwith managedtogethimoutwithalot from Goa, Shivprasad went to anothersecurityguard,thistime notmovedahighercourtseeking
der district. ENS Shivprasad told police that a blunt object. The initial three of difficulty and loan the money Sagar town, renting a house. in Bhopal’s Bairagad locality. He bail, after his plea along with High Court’s decision to list
the killings were borne out of an killings were in Sagar town. for his bail. I asked him to look for On August 28, he attacked a smashed the head of Sonu Setalvad'swasturneddownbythe Setalvad’sbailpleaforhearingon
JAMMU & KASHMIR urge to become a “famous and But police said his first such a decent job and start earning so sleepingKalyanLodhiwithaham- Verma, 23, with a marble slab. AhmedabadSessionsCourt. September 19, almost six weeks

Manhangsselfin rich gangster”, an officer said.

SuperintendentofPoliceTarun
attack came three years ago, in
Maharashtra’sPune.Workingas
thatwecouldgethimmarried,but
he left, breaking all ties with us,”
meratthetown’sBhainsalocality.
On the night of August 29, he at-
Shivprasad was produced
before the court in Sagar Friday
SetalvadhadmovedtheHigh
Court, and gone to the Supreme
after it issued notice, wondering
if thiswasthe“standardpractice
policecustody NayaktoldTheIndianExpress:“He
confessed to watching heinous
awaiter,hestrucktheheadof the
hotel owner using a stick. Then
NanheveertoldTheIndianExpress.
At13,Shivprasadlefthisvillage
tackedRaviAhirwar,24,nearabus
stand with an iron pan. Ahirwar
which remanded him in police
custodyforaday.Multiplepolice
Court while her plea was pend-
ing there.
in Gujarat” and asking the state
government “what kind of ma-
Jammu:A42-year-oldman videosofserialkillings,wantingto 16, Shivprasad was convicted of in Sagar district’s Rehli tehsil to survivedbutfailedtogetaglimpse stations, where cases are regis- LikeSetalvad,Sreekumarhas terial have you gathered in the
allegedly hanged himself be a gangster who is rich and fa- attempt to murder but let off look for work in other states. He of his attacker. The next night, on tered, will now apply for his cus- been lodged in the Sabarmati last two months” against her.
inside a police lock-up in mous.Themoneyheearnedwhile with a light punishment as he went on to work in Chennai, August30,ShambhudayalDubey, tody one by one, it is learnt. Central Jail, following the end of Denying bail to Sreekumar
Rajouri district of J&K on doingoddjobswasnotenoughfor was a juvenile, police said. Kerala, Pune and Goa, where be- a security guard at Government Back at the village, their remand on July 2. and Setalvad on July 30, the
Friday, a senior police offi- him and ended up spending his According to his father, camefluentinEnglishwhilework- Arts and Commerce College, was Nanheveer said: “Myson should Thefamilydidnotclarifywhy Ahmedabad Sessions Court had
cer said. A magisterial earningsalmostinstantly.” Nanheveer, warnings to ing as a waiter, before returning killed with a stone in the college be punished for his crimes.” it had not re-applied for bail af- observed that doing so “would
probe has been initiated ter the Sessions Court rejection. impliedly encourage the wrong
into the death of Abdul While granting bail to (doers) that in-spite of doing
Majeed, a resident of NCRB DATA Setalvad,theSupremeCourtsaid such type of accusations against

Rajasthan CM on high Jail diary: Burdened beyond capacity

Pargalvillage,atDarhalpo- that co-accused in the case shall the then C.M. (Narendra Modi)
lice station, Rajouri SSP not take advantage of the relief and others, the Court has lightly
Mohammad Aslam said. grantedtoher.“Itisfurthermade enlarged the accused on bail".
India’s prisons continued to be overpopulated in 2021, with the occupancy rate
He said Majeed was ar- clearthattherelief of interimbail SetalvadandSreekumar,along
rested in connection with
a case registered last year
undersection341(punish-
rape cases: Mandatory rising over the previous year, NCRB data show. A look at the prison statistics:

OFFENCES UNDER
is granted to the appellant in the
peculiar facts, including the fact
that she happens to be a lady.
with former IPS officer Sanjiv
Bhatt, were arrested on charges,
among others, of conspiracy and
ment for wrongful re-
straint) and 354 (whoever
assaults or uses criminal
FIRs, 56% charges false S O P ,P LIQUOR & NARCOTICS
DRUGS-RELATED ACTS
TATE

NO. OF PRISONS
F RISONS RISONERS

■ Actualcapacity
This shall not be taken to be a re-
flection and shall not be used by
otheraccused,asandwhensuch
fabrication of evidence.
On September 6, the
Supreme Court is due to hear a
force to any woman, in-
CONVICTS 7,253* ■ Numberofprisoners occasionsarise.Thesubmissions CBI plea challenging the antici-
tending to outrage or EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE Punjab 2,178 2019 2020 2020 of the accused shall be consid- patory bailgranted by the Kerala
knowing it to be likely that JAIPUR, SEPTEMBER 2 Won’t spare Uttar Pradesh 731 1,351 1,306 1,319 eredpurelyontheirownmerits.” HighCourttoSreekumar,among
5,54,034
hewilltherebyoutrageher those filing On Thursday, the Supreme other accused IPS officers, in the
4,88,511

Madhya Pradesh 722

4,81,387

modesty) of the IPC. The DAYS AFTER NCRB data showed false cases: Court questioned the Gujarat alleged ISRO espionage case.
4,25,609

OCCUPANCY RATE
4,14,033
4,00,934

deceased’s family, how- that Rajasthan had the highest Gehlot UNDERTRIALS 66,881*
ever, rejected the suicide rape cases among states, Chief 2019 120.10%
claim. PTI Minister AshokGehlotFridayat-
tributed the numbers to a com- On the BJP’s consistent accu-
Bihar
Uttar Pradesh
19799
7214
2020
2021
118%
130.20% 2019 2020 2021
2 BJP MPs, others booked
for forcing entry into
JHARKHAND pulsory FIR registration policy sation that the law and order Punjab 6091
TwoMaoists while claiming that 56 per cent
of cases of crime against women
machinery in Rajasthan had
failed,Gehlotsaidthat theoppo- OFFENCES UNDER ARMS AVAILABLE
Total
PRISONERS
Total
ATC at Deoghar airport
CAPACITY
killedingunfight in the state had later turned out
to be false.
sition party was on the backfoot
afterseeingthewelfareschemes
AND EXPLOSIVES
RELATED ACTS OF PRISONS 4,25,609
IN
COUNTRY
5,54,034
Seraikela: Two Maoists The Chief Minister said those and budget of his government.
were killed in a gunfight registering false cases won’t be “There are false cases. You CONVICTS 1462* ManojTiwari—andtheairportdi-
29,571

48,513
26,556

36,853
63,751

1,17,789
24,772

26,146
23,592
22,897

25,769

with the security forces in spared and that the government will have to subtract them. If the Bihar 293 ABHISHEK ANGAD rectorwerebookedunderIPCsec-
47,750

Bihar 66,879

Jharkhand's Seraikela- has started taking action in such case is genuine, show me even Uttar Pradesh 195 RANCHI, SEPTEMBER 2 tions 336 (act endangering life or
Kharsawan district on instances. onecasewhereinthepolicehave personal safety of others), 447
Friday morning, police The National Crime Records not taken immediate action, Punjab 154 JHARKHAND POLICE has regis- (punishment for criminal tres-
said. The Maoists were Bureau report, released on have not made arrests. If you UNDERTRIALS 14677* tered an FIR against BJP Lok pass),448(punishmentforhouse-
UP
Bihar
MP
Punjab
Maharashtra
TamilNadu
Rajasthan

UP

MP
Maharashtra
Punjab
WestBengal

killedduringa jointopera- August 29, stated that Rajasthan don’t have trust in the Rajasthan Sabha MP Nishikant Dubey, his trespass),” said Kunda police sta-
tion by the CRPF's CoBRA, reported 6,337 cases of rape in police, we will give the case to Uttar Pradesh 3661 two sons, MP Manoj Tiwari, tionin-chargePraveenKumar.
Jharkhand Jaguar and the 2021, the highest in the country. the CBI, what difference does it Bihar 2926 Deoghar airport director, and Deoghar DC in a letter to the
state police, they said. Speaking to reporters in make for us, but nobody has the Punjab 936 others, allegedly for ‘forcefully’ Principal Secretary, Cabinet-
"They were gunned down Jaipur on Friday, Gehlot said: right to defame Rajasthan with- taking clearance from the Air Coordination (Civil Aviation),
in an operation at Baruda “Who perpetrates instances of out any reason,” said Gehlot. NON-PAYMENT OF FINE PAROLE Traffic Control (ATC) for take-off Jharkhand, dated September 2,
forest in Kuchai police sta- rape? Does a foreigner do it? In The Chief Minister cited the FOREIGNERS IN JAIL from Deoghar airport on August explainedtheentireissuestating
tion area," deputy inspec- the majority of the cases, the exampleof thecaseinAlwardis- PRISONERS 1,410* OUT OFJAIL 28,763* 31 even as there is not ‘night thatafterboardingtheplane,the
Convicts 1,080*
tor general of police, woman’s relatives are perpetra- trictwhereadisabledgirlwasal- Uttar Pradesh 761 Madhya Pradesh 5,961 take-off or landingfacility’there. pilot came out of the plane and
West Bengal 329
Kolhandivision,AjayLinda tors, known people, people legedtohavebeenraped.Hesaid Punjab 90 Punjab 2,926 The FIR was registered at Kunda startedwalkingtowardstheATC.
said. They were identified known to the family, relatives. thepoliceinvestigationrevealed Uttar Pradesh 257 policestationonSeptember1on “Also, on August 31, the local
Madhya Pradesh 80 Haryana 2,915
as Kali Munad, 32, and (In) 56 per cent of the crimes later that there was no rape and Delhi 61 the complaint of security in- sunset timing was 18.03 hours...
Reela Mala Manjhi, 22.PTI against women, false figures that she had suffered injuries ABSCONDING 860* Himachal Pradesh 56 charge Suman Anand who air services are to be conducted
come, false cases.” owing to an accident. UNDERTRIALS stated that the said persons vio- up to 17.30 hours. Dubey and
BIHAR He said the report clearly Ever since the NCRB released ACQUITTED 24,507* Gujarat 241 Tamil Nadu 55 lated all ‘safety standards’ by en- others came inside the ATC
Punjab 237
Womankills3 mentions that “rise in crime”
and “increase in registration of
thecrimefiguresforlastyear,the
BJP has been targeting the
Madhya Pradesh 3,718
Uttar Pradesh 144 *All India numbers; All figures as
tering the ATC room and pres-
sured the officials for clearance
room...the security in-charge
said that the pilot and the pas-
daughters,held crime by police” as different
things and asked critics to base
Gehlot-led Congress govern-
ment in the state, accusing it of
Chhattisgarh
Uttar Pradesh
2,498
2149
A total of 523 such parole
absconders were re-arrested
of Dec 31, 2021; Source: NCRB
Compiled by Navjeevan Gopal
to take-off .
“Nine persons, including both
sengers were pressuring for
clearance to take off, which was
Buxar: A woman was ar- their points on facts. failing to uphold the rule of law. the MPs — Nishikant Dubey and given,” the letter said.
rested on the charge of
strangulating her three
daughters to death in
Manipur: Five of six JDU MLAs merge RAPE CASE OF TWO MINORS

Karnataka seer sent to 3-day police

Bihar's Buxar district on

with BJP, remaining one in line too

Friday, a police officer said.
The reason for the crime is

custody, hostel warden also arrested

not yet clear. The accused
hasbeenidentifiedasPinki on behalf of the Speaker, ac- tend party meetings scheduled
Devi,aresidentofBarkiGai JIMMY LEIVON knowledging the merger of the for Saturday and Sunday.
Ghat village, and her IMPHAL, SEPTEMBER 2 five JDU members with the BJP. Ksh Biren had said central
daughters as Poonam (8),
Roni(7)andBabli(4).“Pinki FIVEOFthesixelectedrepresen-
The five legislators are
Khumukcham Joykishan Singh,
leaders would decide if the
Manipur JDU should withdraw KIRAN PARASHAR
Non-bailable
hasbeenarrested.Bodiesof
the deceased have been
tatives of the JDU in Manipur
joined the BJP on Friday. Sources
Ngursanglur Sanate, Md Asab
Uddin, Thangjam Arunkumar
support to the BJP-led coalition
government in Manipur.
CHITRADURGA, SEPTEMBER 2 warrant issued
sentforpost-mortem,”ASP
(Dumraon) Raj said. The
said the sixth MLA, Lilong’s
Abdul Nasir, was out of station
and LM Khoute.
Prior to this development, a
With six legislators, the JDU
was the third largest party in the
A COURT in Karnataka's
Chitradurga district Friday sent
against pontiff
police are trying to contact and he, too, will join the saffron group of JDU leaders led by state House after BJP, which has 32 the head seer of the influential in cheating case
thewoman'shusbandwho party soon. president Ksh Biren left Imphal MLAs, and NPP that has seven Murugha mutt, Shivamurthy
stays outside Bihar. PTI The Manipur Assembly late onFridayevening.KshBirensaid elected representatives. The Sharanaru, to three-day police Bengaluru: A Bengaluru court
Friday issued an memorandum theywereheadingtoPatnatoat- strength of the BJP is now at 37. custody in a rape case involving Fridayissuedanon-bailablewar-
two minors. rantagainstpontiff Shivamurthy
Shivamurthy, who heads the Sharanaru in connection with a

Netaji statue at India Gate to be unveiled Sept 8 Jagadguru Murugharajendra

Vidyapeetha, was arrested on
Thursday night, a week after be- Mutt head Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru is brought to
2013 cheating case.
The case had been registered
on the complaint of one P S
Avenue — alongside Rajpath, It was in January this year Arun Yogiraj — who had created ing booked for rape and under the Chitradurga District Sessions Court on Friday. ANI Prakash. Sources said Prakash
DIVYA A stretching from the Vijay Chowk when Prime Minister Narendra the 12-feet statue of Adi the POCSO Act on the complaint had filed a private complaint in
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 2 to the India Gate — has red gran- Modi had announced that a Shankaracharya at Kedarnath — of two minors who stayed at a the court, accusing the seer of
ite walkways and benches, with “grandstatue”ofNetajiwillbein- wasropedinbythegovernment. school hostel that the mutt runs. dent appeared. Since the official he will be questioned after get- selling a piece of land the mutt
THE STATUE of Netaji Subhas greenery all around, aiming to stalled beneath the canopy at A huge block of black granite The hostel warden was also ar- didn’t furnish any document on ting a go-ahead from doctors. owned in Bengaluru at a throw-
Chandra Bose under the canopy make the stretch more pedes- IndiaGate.Tillthetimetheactual stonewasselectedforthestatue, rested onFriday.Acourtsenther the seer’s health, the judge asked The warden is accused num- away price to one Anand Kumar.
at India Gate is all set to be un- trian friendly, officials say. They statue is ready, the PM said, which was then transported to to judicial custody. thejailauthoritiestoproducehim. ber 2 in the case. A police officer AccordingtotheSub-Registrar
veiled on September 8, The said amenities and underpasses Bose'shologramwouldbeplaced Delhi, where the carving took Police approached the addi- In the evening, Shivamurthy saidthetwogirlshadcomplained office,the7.18-acreplotatSulikere
Indian Express has learnt. have also been constructed for at the spot — with exactly the place over the last two months. tional district and sessions court was brought to the court where about the warden beating them village along the Mysuru-
Sources said Prime Minister pedestrians. samedimensionsastheoriginal. While the initial deadline for seeking custody of the seer who he broke down. The judge up whenever they raised the is- Bengaluruhighwaywasvaluedat
Narendra Modi will inaugurate The statue is part of the The hologram was unveiled by thestatuewassetforAugust15— was sent to jail after his arrest. handed him over to police for sue of their sexual assault. Rs 3.7 crore in 2008 and its mar-
the statue along with the re- Rs 13,450-crore Central Vista the PM on January 23 to mark to coincide with the 75th Judge BK Komala was told that three days with directions to TheMysuruPolicehadfileda ket value was more than Rs 7
vamped Central Vista Avenue. Project, which also envisages a Bose’s 125th birth anniversary IndependenceDay—sourcessay the pontiff was hospitalised as monitor his health. case after the minors told mem- crore. The seer allegedly sold the
Final touches are being given new Parliament building, new celebrations. It was in late July it was later decided to hold it as a he complained of chest pain. Shivamurthy will be pro- bers of the state Child Welfare land to Anand for just Rs 49 lakh.
to the canopy and tents are be- residenceandoffice fortheVice- thatthe hologramwas switched separateceremonyonalaterdate. Noting that she was not in- duced before the court at 11 am Committeethattheyweresexu- “Seer neither consulted the
ing set up for the grand event on President and the Prime off fromthespot,andthefittings The canopy where the 90- formed of his shifting to hospital, on September 5. allyassaultedbetweenJanuary1, devotees nor the office-bearers
Thursday.Thespothasbeenbar- Minister, new ministry build- fortheactualstonestatuestarted. tonne statue will be installed the judge asked the jail superin- The pontiff was again taken 2019 and June 6, 2022. The case of mutt,” the complaint read.
ricaded from all sides. ings,andtheconversionof North For the 28-ft black granite wasbuiltin1936andhousedthe tendenttoappearbeforethecourt. to the district government hos- was transferred to the The court adjourned the
The revamped Central Vista andSouthBlocksintomuseums. statue, Mysuru-based sculptor statue of King George V. In the afternoon, the superinten- pital. Sources in the police said Chitradurga District police. hearing to November 10. ENS

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Madras HC disease to hit markets soon, says ICAR

dispose of as
many cases as

restores EPS HARISH DAMODARAN

when cases of the disease were
coming in from Odisha and east-
the vaccinated animals had de-
veloped full immunity.
possible: CJI
NewDelhi: ChiefJusticeofIndiaU

as ADMK chief
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 2 ernstates.“Theseweren'tleading SinceJuly,fieldtrialshavealso ULalitonFridaysaidtheSupreme
toanymortality.Butbeingavirus taken place, starting with 140- Court will endeavour to dispose
THE INDIAN Council of totally new to India, we decided oddcattle(lactatingandpregnant of as many cases as possible and
Agricultural Research (ICAR) is to work on it,” he said. cowsaswellascalves,heifersand he will strive his best to live up to
confident about commercialis- The next step was to propa- bulls) at a gaushala at Banswara the expectations of the people.
ing its indigenously-developed gate the isolated virus in African inRajasthan.Thevaccinehasalso Speakingatafelicitationfunc-
Lumpi-ProVacInd vaccine greenmonkeykidney(Vero)cells been administered to animals in tion organised by Bar Council of
ARUN JANARDHANAN against the lumpy skin disease used in cultures. The culturing 35 other gaushalas and dairy India,theCJIsaidthetopcourthas
CHENNAI, SEPTEMBER 2 (LSD) virus infecting cattle was done over 50 generations farms in Udaipur, Alwar and beenlistingcasesforhearinginfar
within “four-five months”. (“passages”) and took about 17 Jodhpur,besidesHisarandHansi morenumbersandithasdisposed
IN A new twist to the AIADMK “Agrinnovate India, which is months.Asthevirusmutatedaf- (Haryana)andMathura(UP).“We of 1,293 miscellaneous matters
leadership battle, former Tamil Edappadi K commercialisation arm for prod- ter repeated passages, its viru- have not seen the disease in any and 106 regular hearing matters
Nadu chief minister Edappadi K Palaniswami ucts and technologies developed lence or disease-causing ability oftheseanimals,evenwhileithas in the past four days. He said a to-
Palaniswami (EPS) has been re- by our institutes, issued the ex- weakened. The pathogenicity spread everywhere around tal of 440 transfer petitions were
stored as the single leader of the pressionofinterestdocumentlast According to data, LSD has infected about 11.21 lakh cattle lossstartedfromaroundthe30th them,” said Kumar. disposedof inthepastfourdays.
party by a Madras High Court di- had contested in court both the week. Three companies have al- and caused 49,628 deaths across India as on August 31. File passage, although the mutated Commercialscaleproduction “Iwouldsincerelystriveanddo
vision bench order, which over- decisiontoholdtheJuly11meet- readyshowninterest,”Bhupendra viruscouldinducethenecessary of the Lumpi-ProVacInd vaccine my best to live up to those expec-
turnedapreviousdecisionbythe ingaswellasthedecisionstaken Nath Tripathi, Deputy Director- immune response from its host. is, however, going to be a chal- tationsandtobeworthyofstand-
courtthathadresultedinEPS'sri- at that meeting. General (Animal Sciences) of virtue of all the three viruses be- ules – has been reported in 12 “We did sequencing of the lenge. Major veterinary vaccine ingbeforeyouafterthreemonths
val O Panneerselvam (OPS) re- Thecourtalsosaid,“Itcannot ICAR, told The Indian Express. longingtothesamecapripoxvirus states.TheseincludeRajasthan(31 virusgenomeatthestartandthe manufacturers include Indian and getting more flowers from
gaininghispartycoordinatorpost be disputed that the General Lumpi-ProVacInd–jointlyde- genus,” explained Tripathi. While districts),Gujarat(26),Punjab(24), 10th, 30th and 50th passages. Immunologicals Ltd, Hester what I got today,” CJI Lalit said.
under a dual leadership system. Council is the supreme body in veloped by ICAR’s National inthecaseofCovid-19,inactivated Haryana (22), Uttar Pradesh (21), The attenuated live virus was Biosciences,BrilliantBioPharma, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta
The division bench on Friday theparty.”Theorder,citingparty Research Centre on Equines vaccines such as Covaxin were Jammu&Kashmir(18),Himachal identified as a vaccine candidate MSD Animal Health and Biovet wasalsopresentontheoccasion.
set aside an August 17 order rules, said the general council (NRCE) at Hisar, Haryana and the used,thesearelesseffective,with Pradesh (9), Madhya Pradesh (5), afterthe50thpassageandtested Private Ltd. The first two compa- In the welcome address, BCI
passed by a single-judge bench, wasgivenauthorityto decideon Indian Veterinary Research just 5-6 months efficacy against Uttarakhand(4),Maharashtra(3), on our laboratory mice and rab- nies are already supplying goat chairman and senior advocate
whichhadnullifiedtheresultsof policy matters. “The General Institute (IVRI) at Izatnagar, UP — capripoxviruses.Hence,thechoice Goa (1), and Andaman & Nicobar bits,” said Kumar. pox and sheep pox vaccines MananKumarMishrasaidtheap-
aJuly11meetingoftheAIADMK's CouncilheldonJuly11wasareq- is a live attenuated vaccine, simi- ofaliveattenuatedvaccineforLSD. Islands(1). Experimentaltrialsofthevac- againstLSDincattle.Sofar,some pointment of Justice Lalit as 49th
general council and restored sta- uisitioners' special meeting un- lar to those used against tubercu- According to official data, LSD Givingdetailsonthevaccine’s cinecandidateonthenaturalhost 65.17 lakh doses have been ad- CJI is a matter of pride for all
tus quo as on June 23. In the July der Rule 19(vii) of the By-Laws. losis,measles,mumpsandrubella. hasinfectedabout11.21lakhcattle development, Naveen Kumar, (cattle)wasundertakenatIVRIin ministered across the country. lawyers. “He has also ensured
11 meeting, Palaniswami had Asalreadystated,2,190members “Itisalsohomologous,provid- and caused 49,628 deaths across veterinary virologist and princi- Aprilthisyear.Theseincluded10 India's cattle population to- transparency in the listing of the
been appointed interim general have made the request to con- ing100percentprotectionagainst Indiaas on August 31. The virus — palscientistatNRCE,saidthatthe male calves that were adminis- taled 193.46 million, as per the matters so that lawyers do not
secretary — the single chief — of vene a special General Council LSDincattle.Currently,weareonly mainlyspreadbybitingflies,mos- institute had collected skin nod- tered the vaccine and five “con- 2019LivestockCensus.According facedifficulty.Listingofcaseswas
the party in a departure from the Meeting.Therequisitiongivenat administeringgoatpoxandsheep quitoesandticks,withsymptoms ule samples from LSD-infected trol”animalsthatweren't.Aftera to Tripathi, at least 80 per cent a big problem for Supreme Court
previous dual leadership struc- the General Council Meeting on pox virus vaccines. These are het- rangingfromfever,lossofappetite, cows near Ranchi in December month, both sets of calves were population has to be covered to lawyers. Today when cases are
ture that had Panneerselvam as June 23 was announced at the erologous vaccines offering only nasal discharge, watery eyes and 2019.Theviruswasisolatedatthe injected with the virulent virus. achieveherdimmunity–ideally filed,theyarelistedforhearingthe
party coordinator and floor of the meeting,” the court cross-protection (up to 60-70 per hyper-salivation to severe skin Hisar-based institute by early- The control calves showed most through a vaccine that provides next day. This is the norm by CJI
Palaniswamiasjointcoordinator. order said, restoring the validity cent) for cattle against LSD, by eruptionsandinflammatorynod- January 2020. This was a period of the LSD symptoms, whereas not just partial protection. UU Lalit," he said. PTI
Friday's order by the Madras of the contested July 11 meeting
High Court division bench of thatselectedPalaniswamiasthe
Justices M Duraiswamy and interim chief of the party. HYDERPORA ENCOUNTER DEATH: 3 MONTHS AND NO EXHUMATION

Worry may not even be able to

Sundar Mohan restored the de- “Thepresentsituationisiden-
cision taken at the July 11 meet- ticaltothesituationthatwaspre-
ing following an appeal by vailingin2017,”thecourtsaid,re-

touch soil son is buried in: father

Palaniswami. ferringtothesituationintheparty
Thedivisionbenchordernoted afterformerleaderJJayalalithaa's
thatapartygeneralcouncilmeet- death. At the time, then interim
ingheldonJune23,with2,190out chiefVKSasikalawasoustedfrom
of the total 2,665 members, had theparty,afterwhichthetworival The body of Amir, who be- ruled in our favour, we were sat-
given a written requisition for a factions—ledbyPalaniswamiand NAVEED IQBAL longed to the Jammu province, isfied.” But then came the stay,
generalcouncilmeetingtodiscuss Panneerselvam — merged. It was SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 2 however, remained at andrepeatedhearingssince.“All
andpassresolutionsregardingthe atageneralmeetingthenthatthe Handwara. Police maintain that wewantedwastogotohisgrave
issue of single leadership of the two leaders assumed the roles of EACH DAY, Abdul Latief Magrey unlike Bhat and Gul, Amir is an and see for ourselves. If the body
party. That letter, the order said, jointcoordinatorandcoordinator. says, he feels the burden on his established militant; Magrey, a would be okay, we thought, we
hadbeenaddressedtopartylead- D Jayakumar, a former min- shoulders get heavier. It's been governmentbraveryawardwin- wouldbringhimhome.If itwas-
ers including Panneerselvam and ister and a prominent face in the nine months now since his son ner for fighting militants, con- n’t, we would be satisfied just
Palaniswami, who were at the EPS camp, said the High Court AmirwaskilledintheHyderpora, tests this. In an internal probe, having seen his face.”
timecoordinatorandjointcoordi- order was “historic”. Srinagar, encounter along with police have cleared itself of any Magrey stays at Gool in
nator.Inthiscontext,thecourtob- “It means the meeting con- threeothers.Alegalbattlehehas wrongdoing in the encounter. Ramban with his wife and four
served that “everybody had valid vened(onJuly11)wasnotagainst been fighting to get the body ex- On May 27 this year, the children, two of whom are mar-
notice and knowledge regarding partyrulesandthattheexpulsion humed shows no sign of ending. Jammu and Kashmir High Court ried. They have set aside a place
themeetingtobeheld”onJuly11. of OPS is valid,” Jayakumar said. With the matter now in the granted Magrey's plea, directing for Amir in the village graveyard,
The court also noted that
Panneerselvam was present at
the June 23 meeting, and that it
While supporters
Palaniswami distributed sweets
and celebrated the verdict,
of
FESTIVE SPIRIT Supreme Court, Magrey says:
“Themoretimeittakes,themore
IworrythatImaynotevenbeable
the administration to exhume
Amir’sbody,andcallingthedenial
oflastritestohisfamilyviolativeof
in wait for his body.
Magrey says that the family
is fighting battles at two fronts.
was then that the decision to Panneerselvam signalled that Teachers andstudentsparticipateinatug-of-warcompetitionaspart of Onamcelebrationsin to touch the soil he is buried in.” Article 14 of the Constitution. “One, in the court, and another
convenetheJuly11 meetingwas the ruling would be appealed at Kozhikode, Friday.The 10-daycelebrationsbeganonAugust30andwillendonSeptember8. PTI Four people were killed in Since then, the administra- against the tag of terrorist that
taken.ThePanneerselvamcamp the Supreme Court. the encounter in Hyderpora in tion has repeatedly sought has been given to him. He was a
November 2021, and as per the blocking of the exhumation or- civilian and we should be able to

Among Akali Dal reforms: one family, one ticket

new policy in the J&K regarding der, citing putrefication of the givehimaburialjustliketheoth-
alleged militants, their bodies body, then arguing that granting ers who were killed that day.”
quickly buried in unmarked the same for a “terrorist” would He hasn't lost hope in justice
graves. After family members of leadtolaw-and-orderproblems. yet, he adds. “We secured justice
affect only when the SAD consti- president would be eligible to Vidhan Sabha in this year's three of them (the fourth was On August 29, the apex court once, we hope we can get some
NAVJEEVAN GOPAL tutionisformallyamended. hold office for two terms of five Assembly election. This is party's said to be a Pakistani militant) reserveditsorderonapleatoex- relief again.”
CHANDIGARH, SEPTEMBER 2 “Thisisthefirstlotof changes yearseach,andthentakeabreak worst ever tally. In 2017, when it contestedpoliceclaims,thebod- hume Amir’s body. The58-year-oldsayshedoes-
being affected in the party, of one term. “This will lead to in- wenttopollsafterbeinginpower ies of Altaf Bhat, a businessman, Expressing despair at the n't want anything else from the
ONE FAMILY, one ticket, one elec- which has always stood for SAD ductionof freshleadershipatthe fortwoterms,itcouldwinonly17 and Dr Mudassir Gul, a dentist, stalemate on Amir's body, government.Hehas“noquarrel”
tion,atleast50percentticketsfor Punjab,Punjabis,Punjabiyatand president very top,” he added. seats.Badal'sfunctioningasparty were exhumed and returned to Magrey says: “Nothing is mov- with them. “Just let me see his
VidhanSabhapollstowomenand Panth (the Sikh community); Sukhbir A party leader, however, clar- chief had been widely criticised their families for burial. ing forward. When the court face, I want nothing more.”
othersleadersbelowtheageof50 batted for more autonomy for Badal ified that the new measures bytheseniorpartyleadershipfol-
years, no chairperson posts in the states, and ensured commu- would come into affect only lowing the poll debacles. He had
boardsandcorporationstothekin
of party MPs and MLAs, and a
break of one term for party presi-
nal harmony, irrespective of the
fact whether it was in power or
not,” party president Sukhbir
Badal said SAD was “not the
personal property” of anyone as
whentheSADconstitutionisfor-
mally amended. Badal has been
thepresidentofpartysince2008.
dissolved the SAD organisational
structure over a month back.
The reorganisation will take
SC refuses to entertain plea seeking
dentholdingofficefortwoconsec-
utivetermsareamongsomeofthe
sweeping organisational reforms
Badalsaidwhile announcingthe
13 “ground breaking reforms”.
He said more changes will be
has been “falsely projected”. The
remarks come amid rumblings
withintheSADagainsthisleader-
Earlier,theposthasalsobeenheld
by his father and former chief
minister Parkash Singh Badal.
place by November 30 through
party elections supervised by a
newCentralElectionBody,Badal
SIT probe into Kashmir migration
that the Shiromani Akali Dal an- announced to revive the party, ship in particular and his family's The reforms have been an- said. Changes would also be ef- to the central government. conduct a Census of Hindus and
nouncedonFriday.Thenewmeas- whichhastakenahitdueto“false control over the party in general. nouncedthreemonthsafterparty fectedattheparty'scorecommit- EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE The NGO agreed to do this Sikhs of Jammu & Kashmir who
ures, however, would come into propaganda” by the opponents. He said now the Akali Dal leader Iqbal Singh Jhundan-led tee, its highest level of decision NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 2 and sought liberty to withdraw havebeenvictims/survivors...re-
13-member making, he said. It would be re- the plea, which was granted by siding in different parts of India”
submitted a constituted to include members THESUPREMECourtonFridayre- the Supreme Court. The petition and “directions to... declare that
report, mak- of the new generation. fusedtoentertainapetitionseek- saidtheallegedkillingsledtothe all sale of properties post exodus
ing 42 rec- “Theaimistogivemaximum ing directions to set up a special exodusof HindusandSikhsfrom intheyearJanuary1990,whether
ommenda- opportunity to workers and investigationteam(SIT)“toiden- theValley.ItmentionedPakistan, religious,residential,agricultural,
tions to groom them as the next genera- tifytheperpetratorswhowerein- Islamic radicalisation and “com- commercial,institutional,educa-
revive more tion of leaders,” he said. volved(in),aidedandabetted”al- placency on the part of Indian tional or any other immovable
the century- He said 117 observers would leged killings “of Hindus and State” as part of the problem. property as null and void”.
oldoldparty, be appointed to oversee the or- SikhsinJammuandKashmirdur- The plea had also sought di- In July 2017, a bench of then
which was ganisationalelections.TheYouth ing the period from 1989-2003” rection “to rehabilitate/resettle CJI J S Khehar and Justice D Y
relegated to Akali Dal would be reconsti- and to prosecute them. the Kashmiri Hindus and Sikhs, Chandrachud had dismissed a
just three tuted, and the upper age of its A bench of Justices B R Gavai including those who have mi- similar PIL filed by Roots in
seats in the members fixed at 35. However, andCTRavikumaraskedthepe- grated after the exodus in 1990 Kashmir,saying“theinstancesre-
117-member the YAD president can be up to titioner, an NGO called We the and onwards from Kashmir and ferred to pertain to 1989-90, and
Punjab 40 years old. Citizens, to give representation any other part of the country... to morethan27yearshavepassed”.

Flashback Jr NTR-Shah meet as

Brahmastra film event cancelled
SREENIVAS JANYALA
HYDERABAD, SEPTEMBER 2

A PRE-RELEASE event of Ranbir Kapoor-

starrerBrahmastrainHyderabadwasatthe Tollywood
centreofcontroversyonFridayafteritwas film star
cancelled at the last minute. Though the NTR Junior
TelanganaPoliceclaimedtheeventorgan-
isers did not have permission to hold the
OFFICE OF THE EX. ENG. (E&M) HP-II event, many pointed out that Tollywood
film star NTR Junior was scheduled to at-
motingthemovie.TheBJPrecentlynom-
inated Rajamouli’s father KV Vijayendra
DELHI JAL BOARD: GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI tendtheeventandthecancellationmight Prasad,ascreenwriter,totheRajyaSabha.
HAIDER PUR WATER WORKS, DELHI-110085 have something to do with his meeting ThemeetingbetweenJuniorNTRand
Tel No. 011-27552446-47, Email ID: eeemhp2.djb@nic.in withUnionMinisterAmitShahlastmonth. Shah took place in a hotel in the city on
SHORT PRESS NIT No- 03 (2022-23)/EE(E&M)HP-II Junior NTR is the grandson of Telugu August 21, right after Shah’s address at
NIT Name of work Estimete Earnest Date of release of Tender in Last date / time of receipt of Desam Party (TDP) founder and former Munugode in Nalgonda district. At the
No. Cost Money (Rs.) e-procurement solution Tender through e-procurement Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister NT Rama time, Telangana BJP leaders had said the
solution
Rao, and his father N Harikrishna was a meeting was arranged because he was
1. Cleaning of reservoir no. 1 by Item Rs. 63550/- Tender Id: 2022_DJB_228629_1 15- Sep-2022
robotic machine technology at Rate Publish Date 01-Sep-2022 up to 02:30 PM TDP Rajya Sabha MP. The meeting with “a gem of Telugu cinema,” and that Shah
Haidarpur water works Ph-II 17:00 PM onward ShahwasheldasShahwasreportedlyim- “expressed his desire to meet him”.
NIT along with all terms & conditions is available on DJB website https://govtprocurement.delhi.gov.in pressed with the actor’s movie RRR. The BJP is looking to make inroads in
ISSUED BY P.R.O. (WATER) Sd/- (R.P. MEENA) Though NTR Junior does not star in Telangana by winning the high-stakes
Advt. No. J.S.V. 316 (2022-23) Eexecutive Engineer (E&M) HP-II
Brahmastra, he is involved in its promo- Munugode bypoll that is expected to be
STOP CORONA; WEAR MASK, MAINTAIN SOCIAL DISTANCING AND MAINTAIN HAND HYGIENE
tion.RRRdirectorSSRajamouliisalsopro- held later this year.

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THE INDIAN EXPRESS, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2022 EXPRESS NETWORK 11
GANESH MANDAL MAMATA’S PETITION AGAINST NANDIGRAM ELECTION COAL SMUGGLING CASE
Bombay HC
allows tweaked
version of clips
SCrejectsSuvendupleatotransfercase for
Questioned by ED
6 hrs, Abhishek
buttress his point, Salve referred lackoffaithintheentireHC...how Once it starts, in other cases in-
depicting Shiv EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE to Banerjee's “letter” and subse- can we do that? Let’s allow the volvingthesameperson,ifajudge

hits out at Shah

NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 2 quentdevelopmentsculminating High Courts to have control over passes order in his favour, there
Sena tussle THE SUPREME Court on Friday
in the recusal of Justice Kaushik
Chanda from hearing the case.
their litigation and we shouldn’t
be sending a message that we
areprotests,lawyershavepassed
aresolutionsayingyoumusttake
told West Bengal BJP leader “The fact that a sitting CM Suvendu don’t have faith in them...” the board away from that judge
OMKAR GOKHALE Suvendu Adhikari, who referred writesalettersayingIhadopposed Adhikari Salve responded, “I have 100 who gave him relief, otherwise
MUMBAI, SEPTEMBER 2 to a “letter” written by Chief theappointmentofajudgeandhe per cent faith in the HC. The they are going on strike.” EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE
Minister Mamata Banerjee ob- must recuse himself and a senior problem is the atmosphere in- But the court did not relent KOLKATA, SEPTEMBER 2
THE BOMBAY High Court, in a jecting to a Calcutta High Court member of Parliament sends a write letters like this...It’s a very side and outside the courtroom and said: “This election petition,
special hearing on Friday, dis- judge hearing her election peti- tweet,sayingthismanusedtoap- sorry state of affairs”. and the hostility, which, I know, wefindnoreasontotransferitat THE ENFORCEMENTDirectorate
posed a plea filed by a Ganesh tion over alleged links with the pear for BJP when he was in pri- Adhikari in his plea filed I am going to face...Will I be able all…wewillnotallowthischoice (ED) on Friday questioned
mandal in Kalyan against notices saffron party, that this cannot be vate practice...these are not two through Advocate Surjendu to conduct the case there? Can I of High Courts. This is the High TrinamoolCongressgeneralsec-
issuedbythepolice,directingthe the basis to grant his prayer to privatepeoplewhoarefightingin SankarDasalsoreferredtoaletter fairlyandfreelydefendmyself in Courtwhichhasjurisdictionand retary and Diamond Harbour
removal of certain audio-visual transferthecaseoutsidethestate. court,” Salve told the bench, also written by some members of the this atmosphere?” let the trial take place there…If MP Abhishek Banerjee for more
clips played at the pandal based “That is not a basis for us to comprisingJusticeHimaKohli. HC Bar Association riling against The court said the Chief the judge perceives that the at- than six hours in connection
on the theme of the recent the transfer. Whether that judge Turning down the prayer for another HC judge who had given Justice will ensure that the at- mosphere of the court is not be- with a case of coal smuggling
splitintheShivSenaandallegedly should or should not have re- transfer, Justice Chandrachud relief to Adhikari in the form of mosphere is conducive and ingmaintainedinamannercon- from a coalfield in West Bengal.
against CM Eknath Shinde. cused himself is a different is- said “the election of the then protection from arrest in some added if anything untoward ducive to the trial, the judge Abhishek, the nephew of
The decorations put up by sue…,” Justice D Y Chandrachud Prime Minister was challenged casesregisteredagainsthim. happens, “our shoulders are himself or herself is sufficiently West Bengal Chief Minister
the mandal, run by the Vijay presidingoveratwo-judgebench in the Allahabad High Court”. “Today my concern is broad enough to deal with” it. empowered to ensure that a Mamata Banerjee, reached the TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee
Tarun Mandal Trust, included toldSeniorAdvocateHarishSalve Salve was quick to respond this...the atmosphere you have As Salve repeatedly asserted proper atmosphere is created.” agency's office in CGO Complex outside the ED office in
audio and video clips narrating who appeared for Adhikari. and said “I don’t think anybody created is...if a judge passes or- he had apprehensions, Justice Senior Advocate A M Singhvi at Salt Lake near Kolkata around Kolkata on Friday. Express
the theme. Vijay Salvi, a Shiv He was responding to Salve’s ever said this Prime Minister ap- derswhichareunfavourabletoa Chandrachud asked, “but so far appearing for West Bengal op- 11am. A large police contingent
Sena leader from Kalyan, is a submissionthatAdhikarihad“le- pointed so many judges and the dispensation, see what happens what has happened? Except that posedAdhikari’sprayer andsaid was deployed in the complex.
member of the trust. gitimate apprehensions...that he judges should not hear it...Today, to that judge,” submitted Salve. one judge recused, there is noth- he was trying to avoid the entire Speakingtomediapersonsaf- said,“If AbhishekBanerjeeknew
The HC noted that the objec- will have serious problems con- we are living obviously in a very ButJusticeChandrachudsaid, ing...”Savlesaid,“Thereareanum- High Court. Salve finally sought ter emerging from the ED office, as when cattle smuggling hap-
tionable portions of the clips ducting this case” given the hos- differentcultureandaverydiffer- “Ifweallowyourtransferpetition, ber of cases between this gentle- permissiontowithdrawtheplea Abhishek launched an attack on pened, why didn't he stop it?
have beenmodifiedbythe man- tile atmosphere in the state. To ent ethos where Chief Ministers we will be expressing a view of man and the state dispensation. which was allowed by the SC. UnionHomeMinisterAmitShah, They (TMC leaders) are cattle
dal and were acceptable to allegingthatitwasShahwhore- smugglers.Nowwhenithasbeen

FIR lodged only after video

everyone.Itwentontoallowthe ceived proceeds of crime in the proved that Anubrata Mondal
playing of the modified audio 2018 CHIT FUND SCAM cattle and coal scams. andhisaideswerebehindthecat-
transcriptandvisualclipsubmit- “I can’t be intimidated by the tlesmugglingracket,Abhishekis
ted to the court at the pandal.
CBI arrests TMC leader, ED or the CBI just because I at- trying to divert from the issue."

went viral, says woman

The court further asked the tacked Amit Shah’s son over the
‘Suvendu spoke to
seizes Rs 80 lakh, firearm
authorities to consider applica- national flag issue...No ED raid
tions filed by the mandal seek- has ever taken place in Gujarat. absconding accused’
ing fire safety and traffic police Why these raids happen only in Abhishek said, “I have evi-
nodaswellaspermissionforuse
of loudspeakers.
Hundreds of police person-
nel had allegedly removed the
assaulted by MNS workers "TheNCwaslodgedtheprevious
EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE
KOLKATA, SEPTEMBER 2
“We have raided his house
and arrested him in connection
with the ongoing probe into an
alleged chit fund scam. We have
states where the BJP is not in
power. Why is the CBI now in
Bihar?” he questioned.
The BJP is using agencies, a
dence that Leader of Opposition
in Bengal Assembly Suvendu
Adhikari spoke to Vinay Mishra,
the absconding accused in the
decorative set installed at the SAGAR RAJPUT & day on the basis of her state- THECBIonFridayraidedtheres- seizedRs8lakhincash,afirearm section of the media and the ju- coalscam,inthelast6-8months.
pandal on August 31 and regis- VALLABH OZARKAR ment.However,weregisteredan idence of TMC's Halishahar with live cartridges and several diciary to target the Opposition These proceeds went to Amit
tered a case against Salvi and MUMBAI, SEPTEMBER 2 FIR on Thursday after her state- Municipality chairman Raju property-related documents. parties, the TMC leader claimed. Shah and other BJP leaders.
others for offences punishable ment changed." Sahani and arrested him in the We have also found documents On the allegations that Amit NishithPramanik,acattlesmug-
under sections 153 (wantonly PRAKASHDEVI BOHRA, the Bohra's daughter Sonal said alleged 2018 chit fund scam in- related to foreign investments,” Shah received proceeds of crime gler whom we removed from
giving provocation to cause riot) woman who was assaulted by she is scared to even let her step volving a company named a CBI official told The Indian from cattle and coal smuggling theTMC,is now a minister at the
and505(2)(statementspromot- MNS workers outside her closed out of her house now. "They are Sunmarg Welfare Organisation. Express. scams, BJP leader Rahul Sinha Centre."
ing enmity) of the IPC. shop at Kamatipura in Nagpada politicians. They have their men
Whiledecidingthatitwillnot on August 28, said on Friday that everywhere. So, I am worried...
installtheidolthistime,theman- only when a video of the inci- the party workers should not TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN KANPUR: NO ARRESTS MADE SO FAR
dal in Kalyan’s Rambaug ap- dent went viral on social media, harm her or any of my family
proached the HC against the po-
lice action. Kalyan is one of the
strongholdsofShindeandhisson
did the police lodge an FIR in the
case and arrested the three ac-
cused.
members.”
Bohra said that her shop has
been shut for a long time due to
3 profs booked for ‘sexually harassing’ students
Shrikant is an MP from Kalyan. "On Wednesday (August 31), somefamilydispute."Ihopethat tion. “It was alleged that two of accused.“OnThursday,oneofthe the accused faculty members.
when I reported the matter to Prakashdevi Bohra with a the people who attacked a EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE the faculty members, including professorswascalledtothepolice The V-C has also formed an
the Nagpada police and showed copy of the FIR. Sagar Rajput woman get strict punishment," LUCKNOW, SEPTEMBER 2 thewoman,forced themtogoto station to record his statement. inquiry committee to look into
Opp: Madrasa the officers the video, they re- she added. the senior professor’s office,” The statements of the rest of the the matter. On Thursday, mem-
fused to register an FIR and in- Bala Nandgaonkar, mean- THREE PROFESSORS of a techni- said a police official. two were recorded on Friday,” bersof ABVPstagedaprotestde-
demolition in stead lodged a non cognizable outsidemyshoptoputupaban- while, said in a statement, "I was cal university in Kanpur, includ- Two FIRs were lodged saidin-chargeofthepolicestation manding dismissal of the ac-

Assam illegal (NC)offense.Itwasonlyafterthe

videowentviralthenextday,did
ner, so, I requested them to dig a
few meters ahead," said Bohra.
heartbroken watching the inci-
dent that took place in the
ing a woman, have been booked
for allegedly sexually harassing
against the three faculty mem-
bers on Wednesday under
where the FIRs were lodged.
The complainants, aged 25,
cused faculty members.
Apoliceofficersaid,“Thevar-
thepolicereachouttometoreg- This did not go well with the Kamathipura area... Party presi- two girl students. Section 354 (assault or criminal are first-year business manage- sity staff said the HoD scolded
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA ister an FIR," 57-year-old Bohra MNS workers and the three ac- dent Rajsaheb Thackeray has al- Police said the complainants force to woman with intent to ment students and hail from the two girl students since they
GUWAHATI, SEPTEMBER 2 told The Indian Express. cused started abusing and sub- ways respected women. Strict alleged that the faculty mem- outrage her modesty) of the IPC. Kanpur and Lakhimpur Kheri. were short of attendance. The
Sub-divisional head of sequently, manhandled Bohra. orders have been given to all bers used to make indecent re- No one has been arrested in The police said they are also students got irked over it and
THEASSAMgovernment'songo- Kamatipura, Vinod Argile, as Bohra said that, she was partyworkerstorespectwomen marks against them. They also the case so far. The police have doing a background check of the levelled false allegations against
ing drive to demolish madrasas well as MNS workers Raju Argile abused, beaten and pushed, re- butdespitethatsuchanincident accusedtheteachersof molesta- recorded statements of the three complainants as well as that of the HoD.”
fortheirconnectionwithalleged andSandipLadwerearrestedon sulting in her falling on the road. took place. I apologise on behalf
“jihadi”activitieshasdrawnsharp Thursday night. They were on “As I was fasting and was aware of the party. The party has taken
criticism from the Opposition, Friday produced before the that the police will make me sit a very strict stand and the sub-
which has termed the exercise court, which granted them bail. for hours to take my complaint, I division president of
"totally illegal" and targeted at Senior MNS leader Bala did not go to the police station Kamathipura,VinodArgile,isbe-
"one partcular community". Nandgaonkarissuedastatement for the next two days," she said. ing relieved from the post.”
Three madrasas have been on Friday apologising on behalf Two days after the incident, Shiv Sena MLA Aditya
(A Govt. of India Undertaking)
demolished by the BJP govern- of the party and announced that Bohra went to Nagpada police Thackeray, described the inci- Zonal Sastra Centre, Patna, DC-18, Akanchha Enclave, Lohiya Nagar, Near Shivaji Park, Kankarbagh, Patna-800020
ment within the last one month Vinod Argile has been removed station to file a complaint on dent as outrageous and de-
in different parts of the state af- from his post. August 31. manded strict action. “I have SALE NOTICE FOR SALE OF MOVABLE/IMMOVABLE PROPERTIES
ter arresting their teachers, who Bohra, a widow who stays She said that despite show- seenthevideoandit was a really E-Auction Sale Notice for Sale of movable/ immovable assets under the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of
were found to be allegedly in- with her daughter and son at ingthevideotothepolice,noFIR dirty and ugly act... it is outra- Security Interest Act, 2002 read with proviso to Rule 6 (2) & 8(6) of the Security Interest (Enforcement) Rules, 2002.
Notice is hereby given to the public in general and in particular to the Borrower(s), Guarantor(s) and Mortgager(s) that the below described
volved in "jihadi" activities. Mumbai Central, said that she wasregistered."Theyonlyfileda geous... It is not at all right to be-
movable/ immovable property mortgaged/charged to the Secured Creditor, the symbolic possession of which has been taken by the Authorised
However, on each occasion, had left her house on August 28 NC offense as the culprit were have like this... be it an officer-
Officer of Punjab National Bank, Secured Creditor, will be sold on "As is where is”, “As is what is" and "Whatever there is" on the date as
the official reason for bringing afternoon to take part in a reli- politicians," she alleged. bearer or a party worker of any
mentioned in the table herein below, for recovery of its dues due to the Punjab National Bank, Secured Creditor from the respective borrower(s),
down the structures is related to gious procession at Nagpada. However, after the video party. Strict action should be guarantor(s) and Mortgager(s).
faulty construction or violation Around 2.30 pm, when the pro- went viral on Thursday, Bohra taken and that action should be The Reserve Price and the Earnest Money Deposit will be as mentioned in the table below against the respective properties.
of land norms. cession reachednearhershop at said the police contacted her in visible to the people. Raising SCHEDULE OF THE SECURED ASSETS
Opposition senior Congress Kamatipura, she saw that MNS order to register an FIR. hands on someone, that too on a
Lot. Name of the Branch A)Dt.ofDemandNoticeu/s Description of the movable Properties A) Reserve Date/ Details
leader Rakibul Hussain said: "It workers were putting up a ban- When contacted, Senior woman, is unacceptable,”
No. Name of the 13(2) of SARFAESI Plant and machinery Price (Rs. in Time of of the
isunconstitutionaltodestroythe ner there. "They were digging Inspector Ramesh Khade said, Aaditya told the media. ACT 2002 Lacs) E-Auction encum-
Account
madrasas. The CM said the sus- B) Outstanding Amount B) EMD brances
Name & Addresses
pected jihadis entered Assam or of the Borrower/ as on (Last date of known
startedtheiractivitieswithinthe Guarantors C) Possession Date u/s submitting KYC to the
last three years. If so, then only Accounts 13(4) of SARFAESI Act for depositing secured
2002 EMD) creditors
the BJP has to be blamed as they
D) Nature of Possession C) Bid Increase
are in power since 2016." Symbolic/Physical/ Amount
AIUDFMLAAshrafulHussain Consructive
said: "If there was something 1. Branch: Bihta A) 31.07.2021 1. All that part and parcel of the commercial A) 3,37,55,000/- 14.10.2022 Nil
wrong, rectify it. After all, these (200110) B) Rs.12,24,28,661.01 property/Land situated at Mauza-Garhani, B) 33,75,500/- From
madrasas are imparting educa- A/c No.: (Rs. Twelve crore twenty PS- Garhani, Thana no.288, District- (07.10.2022) 11:00 am to
tion. Demolishing the madrasas 20014015000641, four lac twenty eight Bhojpur vide Sale Deed No.11920 dated 12:00 noon
C) 1,00,000/-
thousand six hundred sixty 21.09.2012 in the name of M/s Ridhi Sidhi
isanexpressionof hatredagainst 20017015000639,
one and paise one only) as Agro Industries Pvt. Ltd., MD Rakesh
one particular community.” 20017121000196,
on 30.06.2022 + with upto Kumar Gupta bearing Khata No.250, Plot
02314015002262 &
date interest, cost & other No.1636, Area-64.025 Decimal. Boundary:
02317201000547
charges North-Aaher, South-Ara Sasaram Road,
UP to get State Borrower: M/s
Radha Krishna Hi-
C) 07.10.2021
D) Symbolic
East-Khasra No.1635, West-Lekhkari Nij.
2. All that part and parcel of the commercial
Capital Region Tech Agro Industries property/Land situated at Mauza-Garhani, PS- Garhani, Thana no.288, District-Bhojpur vide Sale Deed No.10999
Pvt. Ltd. dated 06.09.2013 in the name of M/s Ridhi Sidhi Agro Industries Pvt. Ltd., MD Rakesh Kumar Gupta bearing Khata
on lines of NCR Director: No.206, Plot No.1639, Area-15.625 Decimal. Boundary: North-Bharat Prasad, South-Ara Piro Road, East-Nij Vendee,
1. Mr. Rakesh Kumar West-1/3 share holder of vender.
Gupta, 3. All that part and parcel of the commercial property/Land situated at Mauza-Garhani, PS- Garhani, Thana no.288,
Lucknow: On the lines of the 2. Mr. Amit Kumar District-Bhojpur vide Sale Deed no. 9770 dated 02.09.2016 in the name of M/s Ridhi Sidhi Agro Industries Pvt. Ltd., MD
National Capital Region in Delhi, Gupta, Rakesh Kumar Gupta bearing Khata No.206, Plot No.1639, Area-15.625 Decimal. Boundary: North-Bharat Prasad,
3. Mr. Raj Kumar South-Ara Piro Road, East-Nij Vendee, West-1/3 share holder of vender.
Uttar Pradesh will have a State
Guarantor: 4. All that part and parcel of the commercial property/Land situated at Mauza-Garhani, PS- Garhani, Thana no.288,
Capital Region comprising 1. M/s Ridhi Sidhi District-Bhojpur vide Sale Deed No.5415 dated 11.05.2012 in the name of M/s Ridhi Sidhi Agro Industries Pvt. Ltd.,
Lucknowandareasofnearbydis- Agro Industries Pvt. MD Rakesh Kumar Gupta bearing Khata No.62, Plot No.1637, Area-156 Decimal. Boundary: North-Bharat Prasad,
tricts. CM Yogi Adityanath on Ltd. through its MD South-Ara Sasaram Road, East-Khasra No.1636, West-Khasra No.1639 P.
Fridayinstructedofficialstoform Rakesh Kumar Gupta 5. All that part and parcel of the commercial property/Land situated at Mauza-Garhani, PS- Garhani, Thana no.288,
such a region for planned devel- 2. Mr. Bharat Prasad, District-Bhojpur vide Sale Deed No.7230 dated 30.05.2013 in the name of Mr. Bharat Prasad bearing Khata No.206,
opment, the government said. 3. Mr. Rakesh Kumar Plot No.1639, Area-30 Decimal. Boundary: North-Dagar, South-Khasra No.1639P, East-Khasra No.1637 & Nij, West-
Gupta Khasra No.1639 P.
TheCMalsodirectedofficials 6. All that part and parcel of the commercial property/Land situated at Mauza-Garhani, PS- Garhani, Thana no.288,
4. Mr. Amit Kumar
to expedite work on making District-Bhojpur vide Sale Deed no.5414 dated 11.05.2012 in the name of Mr. Bharat Prasad, bearing Khata No.250,
Gupta,
Ayodhyaa“solarcity”,sothatthe 5. Mr. Raj Kumar Plot No.1636, Area-31.25 Decimal. Boundary: North-Dagar, South-Radho Bhatta, same plot part, East-same plot part
templetowncouldgivethemes- ½ shareholder, West-Khasra No.1638 & 1637.
sage of “energy conservation” to Description of plant and machinery: A) 84,50,447/- 14.10.2022 Nil
the world. Boiler, Drayed, Rice Mill machinery equipment, Weight Bridge, Office B) 8,45,047/- From
At a review meeting, the CM Equipment, Electrical Equipment, D.G. Set 125 KV. (07.10.2022) 12:00 noon
Note: Sale Will only be considered when a single party is C) 10,000/- to 01:00 pm
directedofficialstocomeupwith
a plan to form 'UP State Capital interested in purchasing all the above listed items.
Region',comprisingLucknowand The sale shall be subject to the Terms & Conditions prescribed in the Security Interest (Enforcement) Rules 2002 and to the
following further conditions.
partsofneighbouringdistrictslike
1. The properties are being sold on "as is where is basis" and "as is what is basis" and "Whatever there is basis".
Unnao, Sitapur, Rae Bareli, 2. The particulars of Secured Assets specified in the Schedule hereinabove have been stated to the best of the information of the Authorised
Barabanki, Kanpur Nagar and Officer, but the Authorised Officer shall not be answerable for any error, misstatement or omission in this proclamation.
Kanpur Dehat. 3. The Sale will be done by the undersigned through e-auction platform provided at the Website https://www.mstcecommerce.com on date & time
Government sources said as per detail given above.
thatwhileLucknowhasstate-of- 4. For detailed term and condition of the sale, please refer www.ibapi.in, www.tenders.gov.in, www.mstcecommerce.com, https://eprocure.gov.in/
art facilities, there have been epublish/app STATUTORY 30 DAYS NOTICE UNDER THE SARFAESI ACT, 2002
complaints of “unplanned” de- Date : 03.09.2022 Authorized Officer
velopment in the adjoining Place : Patna Punjab National Bank
districts. ENS

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WORDLY WISE
Every act of rebellion expresses a nostalgia
for innocence and an appeal to the essence of
being. — Albert Camus

FOUNDED BY
Lord of the seas
§

§
RAMNATH GOENKA
Despiterisingcostsandvulnerability,theaircraftcarrier
BECAUSE THE TRUTH INVOLVES US ALL
continuestobeattheheartof India’smaritimestrategy

THE WELCOME CHECK Abhijit Singh

Granting bail to Teesta Setalvad, SC holds out larger promise of a THE COMMISSIONING OF the INS Vikrant is a maritime presence that influences the cost- balance in the Indian Ocean.
landmark achievement for India. Developed benefit calculus of the enemy commanders. Even so, India’s maritime planners con-
vigilant court that asks questions of the powerful state bytheNavy’swarshipdesignbureauandcon- Whatever its disadvantages, the aircraft car- frontadilemma.Thestrategicobjectiveof ex-

T
structedbytheCochinShipyardLimited(CSL), rier has the critical ability to alter the psycho- panding influence in the Indian Ocean com-
HE SUPREME COURT'S grant of interim bail to activist Teesta Setalvad comes theVikrantisIndia’slargestandmostcomplex logical balance in the littorals, which is why petes with the mission set of raising fighting
in the face of an unconscionable lack of urgency shown by the Gujarat High indigenously built warship. With a displace- modern-day navies regard the ship as an in- efficiencyandinterdictionpotentialinthelit-
Court, and against pointed resistance by the state. The SC order is both wel- mentof 43,000tonnes,theshipboastsanen- dispensable asset. torals. The Indian Navy must plan not only to
come and reassuring. Setalvad has been in custody for over two months in durance of about 7,500 nautical miles and a Theaircraftcarrierought,also,tobelocated project power and influence abroad, but also
a case of alleged fabrication of documents relating to the Gujarat 2002 riots. In fact, her cruising speed of 18 knots (significant for its in a conceptual framework. Ocean-going deteradversariesandmarkitspresenceinthe
size and tonnage). The ship's integral fleet of naviestodayneedthreetypesofconventional near-seas. The predicament naval planners
arrest on June 26 had followed from another SC order which was disquieting in the way
MiG29Kaircraft,Kamov31earlywarningand assets. The first category comprises “hard- face is that if particular aspects of naval oper-
it provided direct cues for the police FIR filed against her the very next day. While up- MH-60R multi-role helicopters, as also state- power” assets — fighting platforms like de- ations are found lacking, should the larger
holding the SIT's clean chit to the then state government led by Narendra Modi for the of-the-artshipboardoffenceanddefencesys- stroyers,frigates,missileboatsandattacksub- maritimestrategy(focusedonaircraftcarrier
communal violence in 2002, the SC had castigated those who, it said, had kept “the pot tems, surveillance and fire-control radars, marines meant for combat operations in a operations) be discarded in favour of an ad-
boiling, obviously, for ulterior design” and who “need to be in the dock and proceeded make it a formidable warfighting platform. naval battle. These are used in both offensive hocplanbuiltaroundassetswithdoubtfulef-
with in accordance with law”. On Thursday and Friday, however, an SC bench led by new Vikrant’s induction, however, has stoked anddefensiveoperations,andaremeanttoin- ficacy. The consensus among experts is that
Chief Justice of India UU Lalit, by what it said and in its tone, played its constitutionally anolddebateamongstrategicexpertsandob- fluencethetempoandoutcomeofamaritime Indian strategic capacity in the Indian Ocean
serversabouttherelevanceof aircraftcarriers conflict. The second lot is of “soft-power” as- regionwouldberobbedofitsvitalityiftheair-
mandated role of applying the check and restoring the balance.
in the contemporary world. After the Navy's sets like hospital ships, humanitarian assis- craft carrier is replaced with shore-based air
Of course, as the SC pointed out on Friday while giving interim bail to Setalvad, the topbrassreiteratedtheneedforathirdaircraft tanceanddisasterreliefplatforms,surveyves- power.Regardlessofthelatter’sperceivedtac-
merits of the entire matter would still be independently considered by the high court. carriertoprotectIndianinterestsintheIndian sels, etc. These provide a valuable service and ticaladvantages,ithasneverbeenparticularly
But, for now, the apex court was stepping into a case the High Court was visibly Ocean, some commentators criticised the arecrucialforanavy’ssoft-poweroutreachand effective at sea.
kicking down the road. Its intervention depended on “facts and circumstances” of a case, move,callingforamindsetchangeintheNavy. peacetimediplomacy.Finally,andmostsignif- TheIndianNavyisalsomindfulof theam-
the SC said, and wondered if the Gujarat HC was singling out Setalvad's case for Scepticssaythereislittlepointinspendingbil- icantly,anavyneedsassetsfor“powerprojec- bition of the People’s Liberation Army Navy
lionsforacarrierstrikeforcetoprotecttheBay tion”—acrucialcomponentofpeacetimemar- (PLAN) and the role that China’s aircraft carri-
delay — the HC had issued notice on August 3 and made it returnable on September 19,
of Bengal or the Arabian Sea, when near-seas itime strategy, and an embodiment of a ers — the Liaoning, the Shandong and the re-
effectively keeping the bail plea hanging for six weeks. Was this the “standard practice defence can be easily ensured from airbases nation’s strategic capability and political in- centlylaunchedFujian(Type003)—arelikely
in Gujarat”, the SC asked. It also asked sharp questions regarding the case made on India’s island territories. Aircraft carriers, tent.Anavy’sabilitytoprojectmilitarypower to play in the Pacific and the Indian Oceans.
against Setalvad so far by the state. Was it necessary to keep her in custody, it asked, the doubters posit, are logistically unviable, farbeyondthehomecountryisametricofna- Beijingisalsosaidtobeconsideringusingair-
when even a chargesheet has not been filed after over two months of her arrest and and highly vulnerable to new hypersonic tional influence and regional relevance. craft carriers both for power projection and
the FIR only cited what had been said by the court. It was not as if Setalvad was accused weaponsanddisruptivetechnologies.Theflat- This is not to suggest that the flattop no soft-power diplomacy — a key component of
top,theyargue,isdefencelessagainstmodern- longer has a wartime role. It does indeed. But the PLAN’s “far-seas” strategy. Disquieting as
of a heinous offence, it pointed out, or one in which difficult conditions are imposed to
day underwater attacks, long-range strategic the ship need not necessarily be involved in Beijing’s maritime ambitions are for Indian
get bail. airpowerandballisticmissiles;avirtualsitting high-intensitycombatoperationsagainstad- watchers,Chineseplanstobuildsixflattopsby
In recent times, the apex court has displayed a worrying lack of alacrity in matters duck in a conflict scenario. versaries.Itmustbeseenasafungibleasset,in 2049 validate the need for aircraft carriers in
of individual rights and liberties being encroached upon by the state, and in far too many Thescepticsmakeapoint.Aircraftoperat- terms of its utility in advancing national ob- maritime strategy and national security.
instances, it has given the state the benefit of the doubt. Now, the SC's stance — on the ingwarshipsareprizedtargetsinwartime;not jectives. As proponents point out, there is For Indian naval commanders, then, the
side of the individual, calling to account the powerful state — holds out a larger prom- justonaccountoftheirenormouscostandsus- something about an aircraft carrier sailing questions surrounding the third aircraft car-
ise of a vigilant court, regardless of the final outcome of the Setalvad case, and what- ceptibility to enemy attack, but also for their through foreign waters that cannot be repli- rierareentirelyunnecessary.Astheyseeit,an
symbolic value. For navies locked in combat, cated by a submarine or a destroyer. The car- aircraft carrier is more than an instrument of
ever course it takes.
thedestructionof theopponent’saircraftcar- riercouldbereplacedbylesserplatformsthat utilitarianvalue.Itisthebeatingheartthatpro-
rierisaprioritymission.Suchshipsarelikelyto There is something about an might do the job, but none can match its videsallnavaleffortwithitsessentialvigour.As
betargetedinsalvosofcruiseandballisticmis- aircraft carrier sailing demonstrative impact. the famed Soviet admiral, Sergei Gorshkov,
siles — the kind of heavy ordnance that no through foreign waters that Andyet,India’saircraftcarriershavenever noted in his thought-provoking treatise, The
floating platform can hope to survive, least of quite been used as versatile assets, switching Sea Power of the State, ideas on the deploy-
cannot be replicated by a

LONG ROAD AHEAD

all an ungainly mammoth with its vital parts between power projection, soft power diplo- mentofmaritimepowerneedtobeanchored
exposed to attack. submarine or a destroyer. macyandpresenceoperations.That’sbecause in the logic of geopolitics and long-term state
Yet, there is a compelling rationale for re- The carrier could be replaced thenavyhasrarelyhadtheopportunityofop- interests, and not on contingent assessments
tainingtheaircraftcarrier.Inpeaceandinwar, by lesser platforms that erating two operational carriers. With the of imminent needs.
IMFbail-outpackagepromisesmuch-neededrelief,butforSri noplatformprovidesaccesstolittoralspacesas Vikrantjoiningthefleet—andthepossiblead-
might do the job, but none
Lankaanditspeople, therewillbemorepain thoroughly and emphatically as the aircraft
can match its demonstrative
dition of a third aircraft carrier over the next The writer, a retired naval commander, is head

S
carrier. Whilst ensuring effective sea com- decade — the Indian Navy could for the first of the Maritime Policy Initiative at the Observer
RI LANKA'S PROVISIONAL agreement with the International Monetary Fund mand, it allows for a continuous and visible impact. time play a crucial role in shaping the power Research Foundation,New Delhi
for a $2.9 billion bail-out package has come not a day too soon, even though
the agency's Board is yet to give its final nod, and the more difficult task of per-
suading the country's varied creditors to restructure its debts is a pre-condi-

WHY ENGINEERS NEED THE ARTS

tion for the assistance. As one of the bilateral creditors, India has already sounded the first
warning bell with a demand for “creditor equality” and “transparency”, a veiled caution
against preferential treatment to China. So far, Beijing has not committed to joining mul-
tilateral negotiations on the restructuring, which Japan has offered to organise and ini-
tiate on behalf of Sri Lanka. As the world's biggest bilateral lender, China's record on debt To design solutions in multiple, changing contexts, integrated education is essential
restructuring suggests it prefers to go it alone. For Sri Lanka's sake, it is to be hoped that
all creditors will approach these negotiations in a spirit of co-operation.
There will be more pain as Sri Lanka implements domestic economic measures Manish Paliwal and Swati Parashar
agreed upon with the Fund. In his interim budget on August 31, President Ranil
Wickremesinghe, who is also the finance minister, has outlined the measures that the THEACADEMICstructureworldwideisdriven Over time, the engineering curricula in ences,engineering,andmathematics.Thisin-
nation will have to adopt — more and higher taxes, selling off assets such as the national bymarketvalues,privatisationofhigheredu- higher education have increasingly focused tegrative model of education brings together
cationandutilitariandegreeprogrammesthat alongdisciplinarylinesandhavecreatedsilos, knowledge,modesofinquiry,andpedagogies
carrier, and privatising the electricity board and the state-owned petroleum corporation.
producehighlyspecialisedgraduateswhocan so much so, that there is an artificial separa- from multiple disciplines within a single
Trade unions are up in arms against these moves, which include a lowering of the retire- quickly become part of a skilled labour force. tionofacademicdisciplines.Studentsarenow courseorprogrammeofstudywherestudents
ment age. Those who had argued that the meltdown was an opportunity to correct a A general perception is that arts and human- strugglingtoseetheconnectionsbetweendif- can make connections between these disci-
lopsided and inequitable model of economic development outside of IMF formulas — itiesgraduatesarelessequippedtocontribute ferentformsof knowledgeandmethodologi- plines and thus enrich their learning.
this is the 16th intervention by the agency in Sri Lanka — are predicting that short-term totheworkforcecomparedtoSTEM(science, cal approaches to human inquiry. Research now indicates that the integra-
fixes that carry so much hardship are not the solution. Wickremesinghe's ability to get technology, engineering and math) or busi- Themostcommonapproachinengineer- tion of the arts, humanities, and engineering
the people on his side will be crucial, but it will be a hard task for a politician whose ness degree holders. The pandemic has en- ing programmes is a la carte style, where stu- inhighereducationisassociatedwithpositive
hanced this perception, exacerbating a dras- dentstakeseveraldisconnectedcoursesfrom learningoutcomesandleadstoincreasedcrit-
party failed to win a single seat in the 2020 parliamentary elections, and whose presi-
ticdeclineofresources,encouragingacademic alistofapprovedcoursesinsocialsciencesand ical thinking, ethical decision making, prob-
dency is being propped up by the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna, the party of the ousted redundanciesandclosingdownofseveralarts humanities to meet the programme require- lem-solving, teamwork, etc. These skills and
and still despised Rajapaksas. and humanities degree programmes. ments. They generally constitute 15-20 per educationaloutcomesenhancetheemploya-
This is why the Sri Lankan president has been trying to form an all-party govern- Asacademicsworkingwithinengineering centofthecoursesrequiredforanundergrad- bility of graduates. This integrative approach
ment since assuming office on August 2. So far, his outreach and an impassioned plea in andthesocialsciences,locatedinwesternac- uatedegreeinengineeringincountrieslikethe also serves as a social corrective and has been
his budget speech asking opposition parties to join the government in order to free the ademia,butalsocollaboratingwithcolleagues US.InIndia,theIITsseemtohaveabout10per showntoincreasetheparticipationofwomen
inIndiaandabroad,weareveryconcerned.If cent of courses in humanities and the social and other minorities.
country of its foreign loan dependence so that stronger economies stop using this “as a
anything,thepandemichastaughtusthatso- Over time, the engineering sciences.Moreworryingly,NITshavelessthan ForthegraduatesofanySTEMprogramme
tool for interference”, has not won over any of his opponents. In Sri Lanka, the road ahead lutions to real-world problems lie in a sus- curricula in higher education 3 per cent and the state colleges have no hu- to possess the ability to design and produce
is still long and hard. tained collaboration across disciplines. Not have increasingly focused manities and social sciences courses. creative solutions, they must be educated in
only do we need more arts and humanities along disciplinary lines and Exceptions may be rare. public health, safetyand welfare, and havean
programmes, but we argue that engineering Theenormousstridesintechnologiesneed increasingawarenessofthecultural,social,en-
andgenerallySTEMdegreeprogrammesmust have created silos, so much tobebackedbytransferable,uniquelyhuman vironmental, and economic factors in differ-
include arts and humanities courses. so, that there is an artificial skills, which will enable work in a dynamic, ent contexts. Only an integrated approach to

A REBEL HEART separation of academic

In its report, “Grand challenges for engi- evolvingenvironment.Infact,thelearningout- higher education can enable greater intellec-
neering”, the National Academy of comes associated with integrated education, tual engagement, policy-based solutions and
disciplines. Students are
Engineering in the US identifies several key such as critical thinking, communication, a dynamic learning environment both, for
global challenges. The American Society of now struggling to see the teamwork, and abilities for lifelong learning, teachers and students.
Mary Roy’s legacy will be her fight to ensure equal inheritance Mechanical Engineers strategy vision 2030 connections between remainhighlydesirable.Hence,weneededu-
rights for Syrian Christian women, furthering gender justice and the National Academy of Sciences have different forms of knowledge cationbeyonddisciplinarytrainingtoprepare Paliwal is Professorand Department Chair of

I
also recommended that engineers look be- studentsforfuturechallengesandopportuni- Mechanical Engineering at The College of New
T WAS ANGER over her worth being reduced to Rs 5,000 that powered Mary yondtechnicalknowledgeandsolutionstoad-
and methodological ties,andinstitutionsneedtodesigneducation Jersey, US and Parashar is Professor of Peace
Roy in her long, lonely battle for the equal inheritance rights of Syrian Christian dresssocietalchallenges.Severalotherstudies approaches to human that “intentionally” integrates different disci- and Development at the School of Global
women in Kerala. The noted educationist and activist, who died at the age of 89 indifferentcontextspointtosimilaroutcomes. inquiry. plineslikearts,humanities,sciences,socialsci- Studies, University of Gothenburg, Sweden
this week, was the petitioner in a court case, Mary Roy vs the State of Kerala, that
became a landmark in Indian legal history and marked an important moment in the
fight for gender justice in India.
Roy had a tumultuous life — she had walked out of an unhappy marriage and brought SEPTEMBER 3, 1982, FORTY YEARS AGO
up her two children alone and, in an acrimonious battle, fought her family in court for
an equal share of the ancestral property. Her courage and refusal to be cowed inspired ISRAEL REJECTS PLAN PRESS BILL PROTEST CABINET RESHUFFLE
the character Ammu, the rebel heart of her daughter Arundhati’s award-winning novel,
The God of Small Things. In later years, Roy’s life saw a measure of stability, especially THE ISRAELI GOVERNMENT rejected a new JOURNALIST AND NON-JOURNALIST em- PRIMEMINISTERINDIRAGandhihascarried
WestAsiapeaceplanproposedbytheUnited ployees will go on one-day strike in protest out the long-awaited reshuffle of the Union
with the success of her school, Pallikoodam in her hometown Kottayam.
States because it was certain to lead to the against the Bihar Press Bill and anti-press Cabinet. There have been several signigicant
If she eventually came to be regarded as a pillar of the Syrian Catholic community, establishmentof anindependentPalestinian laws in other states. The Prime Minister’s changes as a result of the process, chief
her path to this position had been long and thorny. It was hard enough being a divorcee state. Deputy Premier David Levy said. Levy statement denouncing their agitation came among which is that the key Home portfo-
and a single parent in a deeply conservative society: Roy’s isolation only deepened when, told reporters: “The (Israeli) Government in for sharp criticism from the Indian lio has been given to P C Sethi, who is one of
in 1983, she filed a writ petition in the Supreme Court, challenging the provisions of the completely rejects the proposals because Federation of Working Journalists. A her confidants in the government. Sethi’s
1917 Travancore Christian Succession Act, which had continued to apply to Syrian they will lead to the establishment of a Raghavan, president of the IFW J said Mrs place in the Railway Ministry will be taken
Christians after the former princely state became part of Kerala in 1956. According to Palestinianstate,evenif thisisnotintended.” Gandhi should leave the problem of dealing byAbdulGhaniKhanChowdhury,whogives
Levysaidthenewproposals,whichincluded with “rag Journalism” to the Press Council up the Energy Ministry. Vasant Sathe has
the Act’s provisions, if a man died intestate, any daughter he had would only be enti-
a call for Palestinian self-government in the and scrap the “mischievous” Section 292-A been shifted from Information and
tled to one-fourth of the value of the share that was inherited by the son or Rs 5,000, occupied West Bank and Gaza in association inserted in the Indian Penal Code in Tamil BroadcastingtoFertiliserandChemicals.The
whichever was less. In 1986, when the apex court decided in her favour, it cemented with Jordan, deviated from the 1978 Camp Nadu, Orissa, Jammu and Kashmir and in new Minister of Information and
Roy’s role in pushing India along the path towards greater gender equality. David accords. Bihar. Broadcasting will be N K P Salve.

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“Nepal needs an all-inclusive social protection scheme that covers the population
working in the informal sector. One crucial lesson we have learnt from the pandemic
is that ensuring economic growth necessitates protection for the wider population,
especially the poor and vulnerable.” —THEKATHMANDUPOST

When the king looks within Teachers in times

With refreshing honesty, Virat Kohli, around whom Indian cricket revolves, has hinted
at the importance of work-life balance, reassessed his own ‘brash’ behaviour
of Google
Digitalisedlearningiscreatingidentity
crisisforeducatorswhobelieveingiving
individual attentiontoachild
I interact with? Am I watering the right
seeds?
Recognition — the ability to recognise
a student’s individuality and value — is
Sandeep Dwivedi perhaps the most important aspect of
nurturing. Among tribal communities in
VIRAT KOHLI SAYS he is feeling "light" these Northern Natal in South Africa, a com-
days. He has just returned to cricket after a mon greeting, the equivalent of hello in
month-long break where he got the answer Ameeta Mulla English, is the expression, sawu bona. It
to life's widely asked existential question,
which generally leads to self-discovery:
Wattal literally means, “I see you”. A member of
the tribe responds by saying, sikhona (I
"Who am I as a human being?" These are his am here). The order of the exchange is im-
words. CIRCA 1974 SEPTEMBER 5, Teachers Day. portant — until you see me, I do not exist.
In an interview with Indian cricket's As I stepped into class, the blackboard It is as if, when you see me, you bring me
long-standing broadcasters Star Sports, said adorned with words fringed by coloured into existence. The same is the case with
to be his bravest ever, Kohli shared learnings chalk read: “You are a phantom of de- children. If teachers don’t nurture the in-
about the Inner Virat. The meat of the inter- light/ When first you gleaned upon our dividuality of children, many of their pos-
action is a long philosophical monologue sight/ A heavenly messenger sent to be a itive traits could remain invisible, and as
where he says that when the world starts moment's ornament”. “With apologies to they grow, these children are likely to em-
seeing you as an extension of your "profes- William Wordsworth”. brace half-hearted causes, ideals and ap-
sion identity, somewhere you start losing Circa 2019, Teachers Day. As I walked proaches to life and learning.
perspective as a human being." In other into school, the lyrics from a Bollywood Education differs greatly account to
words, you start becoming a victim of the bluster sprang in welcome: “Tunhe maari the context. Every interaction of the
hype around you and even subconsciously entreeyan toh dil mein bajee ghantiyan”. teacher is bilateral and should be guided
begin to believe in the marketing folks- So much for the guru-shishya by love and harmony — ideals that nur-
handcrafted larger-than-life persona. parampara. Students have moved from ture a child. In contrast, hate, injustice and
It's in this context that the man credited subservient respect to affectionate irrev- violence are fostered by unilateralism.
with changing Indiancricket's nice-boys im- erence. We have come a long way in how Teaching has no place for exclusivism.
age came up with the disclosure that would students and society perceive our role. A teacher's life is a challenge. A teacher
be the talking point on the eve of the ongo- Over the years, the essence of Teachers must hide private sorrows, for he or she is
ing Asia Cup. “I sat and thought... and then Day has changed, evolved and adapted to expected to be stoic. The play of temper
C R Sasikumar
came to the realisation that I was kind of try- the cultural mores of the day. In the must be curbed, for a teacher is required
ing to fake my intensity a bit recently," he being away from the game gave him a real- Rishabh Pant, and Shubman Gill are stars, words of Khalil Gibran: Your children are to be equanimous. We are not obliged to
said. He didn't go on to specify the games ity check. He had a better understanding of not quite the sun. From Sachin Tendulkar to not your children/ They are life’s longing others but guided by our own sense of
where the trademark Kohli passion, un- those who didn't see the game the way he MS Dhoni to Virat Kohli, the transfer of for itself/ They are with you yet they be- self-esteem to keep our smiles within the
known to the world, was merely skin-deep. did. Those who misunderstood his life-long power has been smooth. For close to three long not to you/ You may give them your ambit of permissibility, our laughter to a
But he admitted that before this break, there motto of playing cricket with his heart. It's decades, there was always an iconic face, or love but not your thoughts/ For they have decimal count and our tears to a mil-
have been outings when he might have had then that he says, “I didn't know I was faking two, to launch millions of soaps. their own thoughts./ Which dwell in to- ligram of a drop of admissibility. For, we
the usual intense game-face on, behind it, I was in the competitive zone and pushing Kohli's intensity had a lot riding on it. He morrow/ Which you cannot visit, not must not seem to be weak or frivolous.
which was a tired cricketer with a weary myself butitwasn'tcomingnaturallytome.” was the brand ambassador of the new ag- even in your dreams/ You may strive to We are expected to relate to each stu-
body begging for a break. Intentionally or unintentionally, the bot- gressive approach with which, we were be like them, but seek not to make them dent personally. But while we encourage
As articulate as ever, in the interview ti- tom line is that Kohli had been faking inten- told, team India was to dominate world like you. and nurture every child, we should do
tled “Heart to Heart” that went viral, Kohli sity on the field recently. He has also been cricket. Series and events got sold by put- The attitudes of students have nothing that indicates favouritism. We
seemedinamoodtolayitallout.Hesaidthat brash and immature. This was a rare occa- ting an intense close-up of king Kohli, the changed. But have teachers remained have to forgive, but not exculpate, give an-
he is looked on as a mentally tough guy and sion when on the official broadcaster chan- rage on the face threatening to burst their trapped in a time capsule? Are their ex- other chance, yet not indulge. It is these
he is one but "everyone has a limit". nel, king Kohli's imperfection was being un- veins, on billboards. pectations, hopes and aspirations any dif- values that make an inspirational teacher.
Standing at the team hotel balcony with derlined. Ironically, it was king Kohli himself Now suddenly, when Kohli said that at ferent from those in the past? The relational aspect of teaching be-
the sun-drenched Dubai bay behind him, who was being brutally honest in listing his times he was faking the much-celebrated Those of us who have made a choice to comes even more significant in current
Kohli wasn't holding back. "I was the guy own weaknesses. intensity, the ad guys would have panicked. engage with learning believe that it is a times when a lot of students have com-
who was looked at as brash... and I was. I was Over the years, be it IPL or any India se- He was even threatening to take breaks. "As calling and if properly conceived it is an puters and learning platforms have be-
not mature enough but I was true to myself." ries, Kohli-centric programming has been a human being you should always know art form. Great teachers do know their come the norm in classrooms.
Kohli was adding shades of grey to his own the staple of broadcasters. The off-season what you want, you should be able to say no discipline. But more than that they know Technology, digitalised classrooms, IT
portraitandlookedmorehumannow.When is about playing his past great innings on a and walk away from things". He was even their students and they adapt their ex- business sectors, and even the use of
the five-minute-long riveting answer ends, loop. During his long run-slump, every asking others to stop running around like pertise to respond to the demands of the Google search, poses challenges to the
the interviewer, Jatin Sapru, tries couching flawless cover drive, or even a fine fielding "headlesschickensorbelike a rabbitinfront classroom. They are not only instructors teaching community. Substantial sections
king Kohli's brutally honest "faking inten- effort got hyped as a harbinger of hope. A of headlights". but mentors and guides who can raise the of it are gripped by insecurity — an iden-
sity" revelation into assorted riders. half-century would see celebrations spill Mentioning Ben Stokes, Trent Boult and confidence of their students, help them tity crisis seems to have set in.
"The word that you used right now ... that over to the next few days. Moeen Ali — cricketers who recently took find a sense of direction and empower Let’s not reduce teachers to coaches,
you were 'trying to fake intensity' ... it's not You could feel the pundits cross their fin- Intentionally or unscheduled breaks or spoke on mental them to believe in themselves. facilitators and data analysts under the
that you were doing it intentionally? It is gers when Kohli walked in to bat, armed unintentionally, the bottom health—hewouldsayotherstooneedtofol- The mind is a garden that contains the ruse of democratisation of education.
something you realised during this break. with a hopeful hunch that this was going to line is that Kohli had been low these examples. "These are not abnor- seeds of understanding, forgiveness and Else, robots will be receiving virtual cards
It's so amazing to hear, I hope it even be- be Kohli's day. Those in the business of faking intensity on the field malities but it's normal practice for people love. It can also incubate traits that make and flowers on teacher's day in 2020.
comes a headline. Fans need to listen to this keeping fans invested were contractually whoareintouchwiththemselvesandknow usviolentorpeaceful,understandingorin- The good news is that teachers will al-
answer completely," says Sapru. He suggests obliged to sell dreams and always promise recently. He has also been what they want in life," he said. tolerant. Teachers help to water the posi- ways be the heartbeat of schooling. They
a minor tweak. "At times when there is too a better tomorrow. brash and immature. This This was a sermon to those on the tread- tiveseedsandweedouttheonesthatmake are the ones who promise creativity, ed-
much love, the layers are not seen. You did- Beingobjectivewouldinvite a nudge,be- was a rare occasion when on mill that never stopped. Profession should- us ignorant, cause fear and stoke hatred. A ucate innovators of the future and create
n't use the word that you were intentionally ing critical would mean a push. In Indian n'tbethebeallandendall.Thework-lifebal- thinkingeducatorcancreatealearningen- conditions for a caring and empathetic
the official broadcaster
trying to fake it." cricket, Kohli is the sun around which the ance conversation had finally come to India. vironment filled with compassion. society. Teachers should have the scope
Kohli doesn't really jump on the unso- universe moves. The darling of the ad world, channel, King Kohli's Theworldanditssensibilitieshavechanged. An enlightened educator looks dis- and facility to dream big for their stu-
licited lifeboat thrown at him. He isn't sink- Kohli has a role to play in the zeroes on imperfection was being Kohli didn't want to be the ancient comic- passionately at his or her own personal dents. That's my ardent wish this
ing, he has actually learnt to cut across the broadcasting deals. For the wheels to keep underlined. Ironically, it was booksuperherothatthebroadcasterwanted vision and asks: How do I communicate? Teacher's Day.
waves and beat the sea. He takes his time, moving, he needs to fire. him to be. He had dropped the mask and What pressures am I under? How do I re-
and talks about the importance of taking a This is when Indian cricket is at cross-
King Kohli himself who was cloak and wanted to be real. spond? Do I inspire confidence? Do I give The writer is chairperson and Executive
step back and how it makes you see the big roads, with Kohli's magic waning and the being brutally honest in enough of my time? Am I mindful of the Director Education, Innovation and Training,
picture. The former captain also shares how next big brand yet to emerge. KL Rahul, listing his own weaknesses. sandeep.dwivedi@expressindia.com visions, goals and feelings of the children DLF Schools andScholarship Programmes

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

A misplaced metaphor A STRONG ECONOMY greatpowerhood’(IE,September2).The
USisthemostrobusteconomywiththe
TheSavarkar-Bulbulstoryisanexampleof warpedpoliticalimagination THIS REFERS TO the editorial, ‘A sober- Americandollarbeingtheinternational
ing picture’ (IE, September 2). GDP reserve currency, and thus, an impor-
growth of 13.5 per cent witnessed for tant segment of forex for almost all the
Janaki Nair Q1 of the current fiscal, while the other countries of the world. China is the
major economies are grappling with manufacturing hub. Both countries in-
THE CHICKENS HAVE come home to roost. State Archaeological Department to “study travel writer, has been joyously flourished Fiddler on the Roof) could not possibly fore- high inflation and low growth rates, re- tend to avail the leverage of their eco-
Such“meatatarian”metaphorsareaminefield the documents” (sic) and put all controversy as further evidence of the designs of the ground the sensitivity and empathy of an veals the strength of the Indian econ- nomic position coupled with their mil-
incontemporaryKarnataka,wherethenutri- to rest. No mosque, fortunately, stands in his Hindu Right on the minds of the young. amiable Muslim patriarch. Not even in omy. Economic growth and develop- itaristic capacities. The US and NATO,
tionalvalueofeggsinthemiddaymealhasal- way, but neither Anjaneri in Maharashtra, Vainly, does Rohith Chakrathirtha, the imaginative representations can Muslims ment, though inter-related, are along with India, represent one faction,
ready been displaced by their greater impor- nor Anjanadri in the Tirupati Tirumala hill former head of the textbook revision com- be portrayed as anything other than the un- different. The Indian economy is still far and China with its hostile expansionist
tance as projectile missiles. But stay we must chain can lay claim to the birthplace of the mittee before he was hastily dismissed after derside of humanity. Now Baraguru behind in various indices. The govern- attitude is the other. India, an emerging
withthosehauntinglinesofMarcAntony:“The simian lord any longer. sustained protests, himself protest that the Ramachandrappa, the celebrated writer ment needs to work on holistic plans country, would feel more comfortable
evilthatmendolivesafterthem;thegoodisoft Clearly, the likes of CM Bommai will be sudden discovery of this rendering of (and former Chair of the textbook commit- based on area-specific potentials and with the US, due to our shared values.
interredwiththeirbones.”And,foronce,Iwill uneasy about acknowledging the lyrical Savarkar’s jail environment reveals the poor tee) is facing the wrath of the “faithful” for deficiencies, and ensure that growth In the long run, India-US relations will
notprotesttoomuchShakespeare’suseofthe beauty of an essay by one of Karnataka’s intellection of those who do not understand his 1980s satirical comment on Congress and development move in tandem. be more cohesive so as to take on the
masculine gender. truly illustrious sons, AK Ramanujam. His the place of metaphors as figures of speech. corruption (Bharat Nagari), which used the S S Paul, Nadia hegemony of China.
For some time now, ruling party politi- ‘Three Hundred Ramayanas: Five Examples There is a rich irony to Chakratirtha’s whine national anthem. Devendra Awasthi, Lucknow
cians and supporters have been outdoing and Three Thoughts on Translation’, as we about the (secular, to be sure) lack of train- With the suffocating sacralisation of our
THE RIGHT STEP
each other in undermining and extinguish-
ing the place of imagination, metaphoric
well know, was rudely evicted from the
Delhi University syllabus some years ago by
ing in literary devices. He assiduously re-
placed the true breadth of Kannada writing
everyday lives, imaginations, histories — we
are witnessing the tortured death of the THIS REFERS TO the article, ‘Minding
A FEAT IN SCIENCE
speech, and puns, in favour of extreme hy- those clamouring for a “single” story. But in the old textbook with some dubiously Indian imagination. Salman Rushdie cited the language of justice’ (IE, September THIS REFERS TO the report,
perbole and alliteration. Was it not Chief one wishes that a bit of regional chauvinism translated, but decidedly pious, thoughts of Carlos Fuentes in his reflections on living in 2). Quoting Justice D Y Chandrachud, ‘Indigenous cervical cancer vaccine
Minister Bommai himself, twitching with had been exercised to allow Ramanujam en- the likes of K B Hedgewar. He should know hiding following the publication of The the author has lucidly explained the in- ready, set to be part of Govt’s immu-
ambition since July 28, 2021, and revealing try into Karnataka’s classrooms, so that fer- that it is people like himself who propelled Satanic Verses — “impose a unitary language: tricacies of linguistic hegemony in the nisation drive’ (IE, September 2). It
the eagerness of a new convert for his new tile imaginations, rather than fervid opin- the headlong tumble towards defiantly dull you kill the novel, you also kill the society”. legal fraternity, and why the courts’ must be an exciting experience for all
religion, who settled queries from the media ions, could luxuriate in the hills, caves, piety and worship, in history books as much We now live in an absurd country where po- judgments must be delivered in un- the scientists and technicians at SII in-
about the controversy surrounding where ponds, rivers, forests where the many in literary texts. But if we accept that this is licemen feel empowered to arrest artists complicated language. Recently, while volved in the development of the life-
the legendary Hanuman was actually born? Ramayanas took root and still flourish. misunderstood metaphor, what is the status who might hang a plastic cow as a power- addressing a joint conference of chief saving cervical cancer vaccine.
He “categorically” stated that “Lord Instead, we now have a new tempest in of therestof thepiecewhichdwellsatlength ful symbolic reminder of what the unsus- ministers and chief justices of High Rightfully so, given that it is an en-
Anjaneya was born in Anjaneya Betta (in a teapot. The newly, and controversially re- on the miseries andtorture that Savarkar ex- pecting bovines are compelled to graze on Courts, both Justice Ramana, the then- tirely indigenously-developed prod-
Koppal district)”. To ensure that there is no vised, Class VIII Kannada textbook, has a perienced? Also mere exaggeration? Or is it in our squalid cities. Tall tales of scientific CJI, and PM Modi batted for the promo- uct. Moreover, this vaccine is going to
further dispute, he added that there cannot travelogue by a renowned writer, K T Gatti, a case of a misplaced metaphor? achievement are built on the heads of our tion of regional and local languages in be part of the government-run na-
be more important “evidence” than that of entitled Kaalavannu Geddavaru (those who Chakratirtha’s hatchet job on the text- splendidly “fact”-defying gods, and our god- court proceedings. This is a step in the tional immunisation programme
Kishkinda (mentioned in the Ramayana won over time) in which he describes the books has been matched at many (and mul- desses are being saved from their own pre- right direction. for nine to 14-year-old girls. One
epic) being Anjaneya Betta. Perhaps some daily flight to the “motherland” by the now tiplying) levels by the faithful in several vious avatars. All this is bad news for figures L R Murmu, New Delhi hopes that this vaccine for cervical
scriptural evidence of the specific kinds of increasingly celebrated hero of Indian inde- other settings. Such as by the four or five of speech: If the vigilant protectors of the cancer will fill the existing vacuum,
fauna and flora at Koppal will be brought in
to buttress the chief minister’s “fact”. He has
pendence, V D Savarkar, on the wings of an
enterprising bulbul that squeezed its way
“faithful” men who stopped a play at Sorab,
Shimoga, which featured a good Muslim
mature female Genus Bos have their way,
will an “oxymoron” only translate into a
US VS CHINA first domestically, and eventually,
globally.
also committed Rs 100 crore to the “devel- into his airless, dark room in the cellular jail family. They got clean away with their argu- “beefy dolt”? THIS REFERS TO the article, ‘Pursuit of Sanjay Chopra, Mohali
opment” of that pilgrim site. And once he at the Andamans. This flight of fancy, a bit of ment that Jayanth Kaikini’s play,
had made up his mind, he “ordered” the miraculous, if not magical, realism by the (Jotegiravannu Chandira, loosely based on The writer taught history at JNU

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1972 MUNICH ATTACK
$28 MN DEAL WITH KILLED ATHLETES’ KIN
German confirmed Friday that families of 11 Israeli athletes killed by Palestinian mili-
tants at the 1972 Munich Olympics will receive a total of 28 million dollars in compen-
sation. The announcement came ahead of the attack's 50th anniversary on Monday.

TOPOFTHE SUNAK VOTERS HOPE FOR A BREXIT-LIKE SURPRISE

WORLD
Race for UK PM: Truss favourite to win
as voting ends, results out on Monday
Sunak and Truss went head-to-head

E X P L A I NE D
Gotabaya fled Sri
Lanka in July. File in a dozen events dominated by plans Challenges People gather near the mosque in Herat province of Western
to tackle the cost-of-living crisis ● for successor Afghanistan on Friday. AP
SRI LANKA
merministerhaspeggedhiscam- WHOEVER WINS on
Gotabayato
Pro-Taliban cleric
ADITI KHANNA paignongettingagriponsoaring Monday, the next PM will
returnfrom LONDON, SEPTEMBER 2 inflation as an immediate prior-
ity, Truss has pledged tax cuts
face a string of critical is-
sues. One is inflation. At
Thailandtoday THE RACE to replace Boris from day one in office. 10.1% in July, inflation is

FORMER LANKA presi-

dent Gotabaya Rajapaksa
Johnson as the Conservative
Party leader and the British
Prime Minister closed on Friday
Overall, it is how they plan to
tackle the cost-of-living crisis
faced by the British public that
expected to top 20% if gas
prices do not fall. Then
there’s a shortage of staff
among 18 killed in
Afghanistan blast
will return to the country evening, the deadline for Tory has dominated the debates even following Brexit and Covid
fromThailandintheearly memberstoregistertheirchoice as the duo addressed their final Sunak and Truss at the final hustings on Wednesday. Reuters which has pushed up pay
hours of Saturday, official between Indian-origin former hustings in London on sharply. Amid all this,
sources confirmed on Chancellor Rishi Sunak or Wednesday night, where they Bank of England is wor-
Friday, nearly two Foreign Secretary Liz Truss. reiteratedmanyof their pledges. when Tory MPs voted to select in the choice of a majority for ried about a wage-price Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar,
months after he fled the Sunak,42,andTruss,47,have “I have put restoring trust at the two finalists in the contest, Truss, who was not among the spiral that could drag on ASSOCIATED PRESS who was on a visit to Herat. He
country following an up- gone head-to-head in a dozen the heart of the campaign,” said Sunak has been on the back foot ministers who resigned in the the economy for years. HERAT, SEPTEMBER 2 had rushed from the meeting to
rising. Rajapaksa's flight hustings up and down the UK Sunak, in response to a question in the pre-poll surveys of Tory daysbeforeJohnson'sforcedexit the mosque to get to the noon
detailsarenotknown yet, over the past month to win over about integrity and ethics. members who have a vote. from 10 Downing Street. AN EXPLOSION tore through a prayers, an aide to Baradar said
the sources said. It was the votes of an estimated While he was the clear fron- Fierce loyalty to outgoing However,Sunak'ssupporters June 2016 when Britain voted in crowded mosque in western in a tweet mourning the cleric.
not clear if he would be 160,000 Tory electorate. trunnerintheleadershipcontest Prime Minister Johnson is being will be hoping for a repeat of the favourof leavingtheEU andcon- Afghanistan on Friday, killing at Ambulances transported 18
returning to his private While the British Indian for- in the first round of voting – cited as a key motivating factor Brexit referendum result from founded most forecasts. least 18 people. including a bodies and 23 people wounded
house in the Colombo prominent cleric close to the from the blast to hospitals in
eastern suburb of Taliban,Talibanofficialsandalo- Herat, said Mohammad Daud
SEARCH AT TRUMP’S RESIDENCE
DESTINATION MOON, AGAIN
Mirihana. As a former cal medic said. At least 23 peo- Mohammadi, an official at the
president, Rajapksa is en- ple were hurt. Herat ambulance center,
titled to a government
house and other privi- FBI found 48 empty folders TODAY, five days after its initial launch was called off due to glitches, NASA will
The explosion in the city of
Herat left the courtyard of the
There was no immediate
claim of responsibility for
leges. Rajapaksa fled Sri
Lanka to the Maldives on
a Sri Lanka Airforce plane
marked ‘classified’, raising again try to launch Artemis-1, its first mission to send humans to Moon in 50 years
Guzargah Mosque littered with
bodies, the ground stained with
blood, video from the scene
Friday’s blast.
Last month, a bombing at a
mosque in the capital Kabul tar-
and then proceeded to
Singapore,fromwherehe
questions on recovery showed. Men shouted, “God is
great,” in shock and horror.
geted and killed a pro-Taliban
clericinanattackclaimedbythe
sent in his resignation on Washington: The FBI’s search of INSIDETHESPACECRAFT LAUNCH The bomb went off during IslamicStategroup.IShaswaged
July 14. Later, he flew to former President Donald J Launchpad 39B, Friday noon prayers, when a bloody campaign of attacks on
Thailand,seeking tempo- Trump’s Florida club and resi- Donald 3-METREtallOrion Nasa Kennedy complex, mosquesarefullof worshippers. Taliban targets and minority
rary shelter. PTI dence last month recovered 48 Trump capsulehascapacity Florida Among the dead was Mujib- groups, particularly Shiites
empty folders marked as con- forfourastronauts ul Rahman Ansari, a prominent whom the extremist Sunni IS
taining classified information, a DESTINATION cleric who was known across considers heretics. It has fre-
newly disclosed court filing with classified markings, the FBI ‘COMMANDER’, distant retrograde orbit Afghanistan for his criticism of quentlyhitmosqueswithsuicide
IRAN shows, raising the question of recovered 40 more empty fold- amannequininan around the Moon the country’s Western-backed attacks during Friday prayers.
USdrones whether the government had
fully recovered the documents
ers that said they contained sen-
sitive documents the user
orangeflightsuitwill
occupythemainseat, TOTAL DISTANCE governments over the past two
decades. Ansari was seen as
Herat’s Guzargah Mosque,
where Ansari has long been the
seizedbriefly or any remain missing. should “return to staff secre- fittedwithvibration 1.3m miles (2.1m km)
close to the Taliban, who seized preacher,drawsfollowersofSunni
The filing, a detailed list of tary/militaryaide,”theinventory andacceleration SPLASHDOWN control over Afghanistan a year Islam, the dominant stream also
IRAN SAID Friday its navy items retrieved in the search, said. It also said that agents sensors Pacific Ocean, off the ago as foreign forces withdrew. followed by the Taliban.
seized two American sea was unsealed on Friday as part foundsevendocumentsmarked coast of San Diego, His death was confirmed by Ansari was for years a thorn
drones in the Red Sea be- of the court fight over whether as “top secret” in Trump’s office HELGAandZohar, the chief Taliban spokesman, in the side of Afghanistan’s pro-
October 10, 2022
fore letting them go, the to appoint an independent ar- and 11 more in a storage room. twootherdummies Zabihullah Mujahid. Just before Western government. In his ser-
second such incident in biter to review the materials The list and an accompany- madeofmaterial MAXIMUM RETURN the bombing, Ansari had been mons, he urged his supporters
recent days as negotia- taken by federal agents from ing court filing from the Justice simulatinghuman SPEED meeting in another part of the to protest against the govern-
tions over Tehran's nu- Trump’s estate, Mar-a-Lago, on Departmentdidnotsaywhether tissuewillmeasure 25,000 mph city with the Taliban govern- ments and preached against
clear deal with world August 8. allthecontentsof thefoldershad cosmicradiation,one (40,000km/h) ment’s deputy prime minister, women’s rights.
powers hang in the bal- Alongwiththeemptyfolders been recovered. NYT ofthebiggestrisksof
ance. Cmdr Timothy spaceflight
Hawkins, a spokesman
for the Navy's Mideast-
Argentina: Man aims to kill TENshoebox-size
satellites,which
WHY FOCUS BACK ON MOON
■ Inadditiontoprovegroundfor Ukraine: UN experts at
nuke plant, shelling on
based 5th Fleet, acknowl- technologiesneeded
willpopoffonce
V-P, handgun fails to fire foramuchlongertrip
edged the incident on
Friday but declined to Orionishurtling toMars,NASAisalso
elaborate. “After two towardstheMoon hopingtojump-start
warnings to an American companieslookingto
destroyer to prevent pos- TIME setupasteady YESICA FISCH
sible incidents, Jamaran businessofflying ZAPORIZHZHIA, SEPTEMBER 2
seized the two vessels,” 2:17PM 11:47PM lunarpayloads
Iranian state TV said. GMT IST ■ Also,NASAadministratorBill HEAVY FIGHTING continued
"After securing the inter- NelsonhastoldNYTthat“it’sa Friday near Europe’s largest nu-
national shipping water- MISSION futurewhereNASAwilllandthe clear power plant in a Russian-
way, the Naval Squadron firstwomanandthefirstpersonof controlled area of eastern
No. 84 released the ves- 42
days
3hours colorontheMoon.” Ukraine,adayafterexpertsfrom
sels in a safe area.” AP 20minutes ■ AndwithChina’sexpanding the UN’s nuclear watchdog IAEA members inspect the
spaceambitions,whichincludea agency voiced concerns about Zaporizhzhia station. AP
UNITED STATES A videograb of the incident that occurred in Recoleta lunarbaseinthe2030s,Nelson structuraldamagetothesprawl-
said:“Wehavetobeconcerned
17Indiansheld neighborhood of Buenos Aires on Thursday. AP
Source: NASA, AP and NYT thattheywouldsay:‘Thisisour
ing Zaporizhzhia site.
Britain’s Defence Ministry plant, he said independent jour-
atborderentry cast following the incident. He
exclusivezone.Youstayout.’” said shelling continued in the
district where the Zaporizhzhia
nalists were kept from covering
the visit, allowing Russians to
SEVENTEEN INDIAN citi- DEBORA REY & saidthefirearmwasloadedwith power plant sits. presentaone-sided,“futiletour.”
zens were among a group ALMUDENA CALATRAVA five bullets but “didn’t fire even The team of inspectors from In a conference call with re-
of 100 migrants appre- BUENOS AIRES, SEPTEMBER 2 though the trigger was pulled.” the International Atomic Energy porters, Kremlin spokesman
hended while illegally Gina De Bai, a witness who Agency, braving gunfire and ar- DmitryPeskovsaidMoscowcon-
climbing over a fence into A MAN tried to kill Argentina’s was near the vice president dur- tillery blasts along their route, sidered“positively”thearrivalof
the US at a border post in politically powerful Vice ing the incident, told The crossedthefrontlinestoreachthe the mission, “despite all prob-
California,authoritiessaid. President Cristina Fernández Associated Press she heard “the Zaporizhzhia plant on Thursday lems and difficulties caused by
Border Patrol agents ap- outside her home, but the hand- soundofthetriggerbeingpulled.” inamissiontohelpsafeguardthe Ukraine’s provocative actions.”
prehended around 2 am gun misfired, the country’s PresidentFernándezcalledit plantagainstcatastrophe.Fighting Speaking to reporters after
on Tuesday morning the President said. The man was “the most serious incident since Thursday prompted the shut- leaving colleagues inside, IAEA
group of 100 migrants, quickly overpowered by her se- we recovered democracy” in downofonereactor—underscor- director Rafael Grossi, said the
consistingofcitizensfrom curity officers in the incident 1983afteramilitarydictatorship. ing the urgency of their task. agency was “not moving” from
Africa, Asia, and South Thursday night, officials said. The attack came as the vice RussiaandUkrainetradedac- the plant from now on, and
America. All individuals President Alberto Fernández, president is facing a trial for al- cusations that the other side was vowed Thursday a “continued
were transported to a whoisnotrelatedtothevicepres- leged acts of corruption during tryingtoimpedetheworkofIAEA presence” of agency experts.
nearbystationwherethey ident, said the pistol did not dis- her 2007-2015 presidency. experts, or control the message. Grossisaiditwas“obviousthat
were medically evaluated chargewhenthemantriedtofire The alleged gunman was Zelenskyy, in his nightly ad- the physical integrity of the plant
and cleared by medical it.“Amanpointedafirearmather identified as Fernando André dress on Thursday, had tough has been violated several times”
personnel. AP head and pulled the trigger,” the Sabag Montiel, a Brazilian citi- words for the IAEA delegation. —butcouldn’tassesswhetherby
presidentsaidinanationalbroad- zen, said an official. AP Whileapplaudingitsarrivalatthe chance or on purpose. AP
MYANMAR
SuuKyijailterm
upby3years FIRST PERSON TO CLIMB ALL OF THE WORLD’S 14 HIGHEST PEAKS TWICE
A COURT in Myanmar on
Friday sentenced ousted
leaderAungSanSuuKyito
three years' imprison-
ment with labour after
Record-setting Sherpa guide has a new journey in mind: retirement
finding her guilty of elec- secondroundof all14peaksover growing potatoes, corn and ing as a career, but was soon Sherpa guide that I can get em-
tion fraud, adding more BINAJ GURUBACHARYA the height of 26,240 feet. He has wheat and helping his parents joinedbyhis two otherbrothers. ployment,” he said. “We do not
jailtimetothe17yearsshe KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 2 scaled Mount Everest seven graze yaks. His only son, who is now in col- have other skills or education to
isalreadyservingforother times. He said he watched as some lege, has gone to the lower get any other work.”
offenses prosecuted by A FARMER-turned-mountain Hebeganmountainclimbing men from his village worked a reaches of mountains with his He has become one of the
the military government. guide who recently became the later than most people in his few months in mountaineering father but does not want to fol- most sought-after mountain
Suu Kyi's party won the first person to climb all of the community. His first successful and came back with good low his footsteps. guides since setting the new
the 2020 general election world’s 14 highest peaks two climb was in 2006, when he clothes and money, while he Sherpa has climbed peaks mountaineering record, but said
in a landslide victory, but times is deciding whether he scaled Mount Cho Oyu at age 31. struggled on the farm and didn’t over 8,000 meters a total of 37 he is thinking about quitting be-
the army seized power should retire. It was only a year after he be- make enough to support his times and has been involved in cause his family does not want
saying it acted because of “I think I want to quit climb- ganworkinginmountaineering, family. high-altitude rescues as well as him to continue taking the risk.
alleged widespread fraud ing highmountains andtravel to carrying supplies and climbing He decided to leave his plow the recovery of dead climbers. “I am receiving lots of offers
in the polls though inde- foreign countries as a tourist for gear on his back to the moun- and farm tools behind and head “When rescuing, I get the now from foreign clients who
pendent election ob- awhile,”SanuSherpasaidFriday tains and helping out in the base to the nearest mountain to work thought that someday I could say they will give me very good
servers did not find any in Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu. camp kitchen. as a porter. Sanu Sherpa, a veteran climber, has climbed the Mount alsobeinthesamesituation,and money to guide them to the
major irregularities. AP Sherpa, 47, recently returned Until then, he had worked in He was the first of his nine Everest seven times. AP I get scared. But I continued to mountain peaks, but I have not
to Nepal after completing his his remote mountain village siblingstotakeupmountaineer- climb because it is only as a replied,” he said. AP

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The vaccination success story

Despite multiple challenges, vaccination is a great Indian public health success story. Advocacy,
capacity building, investment in research and manufacturing, community and media
engagement, and social mobilization have over the decades helped India make ‘every child count’
improved in reach and the arsenal of child- turn on these investments.
hood vaccines provided under its umbrella. India also built its delivery infrastructure
Newervaccines,betterinfrastructure,and
innovative strategies to improve both de-
THE EXPERTS byestablishingcoldchainsystems,andbyde-
veloping and training a community health
mand and supply of vaccines have been in- DRPINNAMANENIisaResearch cadre of workers who established last-mile
tegralcomponentsof programmeexpansion. FellowattheHarvardTHChan services.Today,Indiaisthesinglelargestpro-
Alongwithagovernment-driveneradication Schoolof PublicHealthanda ducerofvaccinesintheworld,providingqual-

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plan, a multi-faceted communication ap- physician.DRDHAWANisaData ity vaccines at low cost, and helping immu-
proach helped theentire populationachieve ProgrammerAnalystatDanaFarber nize other LMICs. It is estimated that almost
public ownership to be polio-free in 2014. CancerInstitute.PROFVISWANATH two-thirdsofthechildrenintheworldreceive
Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveils the new Naval Ensign, seen in the Ramya Pinnamaneni, Since 2014, immunization activities have isLeeKumKeeProfessorof Health
CommunicationattheHarvardTH
at least one vaccine manufactured in India.
background, during the commissioning ceremony of INS Vikrant at Cochin Dhriti Dhawan been intensified with catch-up rounds such
ChanSchoolof PublicHealth,and
Two, the infrastructural developments
Shipyard Limited in Kochi on Friday. PTI
& K Vish Viswanath as Mission Indradhanush to ensure that full
immunization coverage of >90% is achieved Directorof HarvardTHChanSchool
were accompanied by an improvement on
the demand side through social and behav-
of PublicHealth,IndiaResearch
From The Indian Express panel and sustained across the country. In 2016,
Center.Theirprojectsfocuson
ioural communication campaigns.

Naval muscle and seal

of specialists, exclusive insight India became the first country in Asia to
translationalhealthcommuni-
Such campaigns target all segments of
launch the Rotavirus vaccine under the UIP. the population to generate awareness about
And in 2017, the Pneumococcal Conjugate cationtoinfluencepublichealth vaccine-preventablediseasesandbuildtrust
Vaccine (PCV) was introduced and scaled up policyandpractice.Someof their and confidence in vaccinations. In our stud-

of Chhatrapati Shivaji,
INDIA’S SUCCESS with immunization is an using Made-in-India vaccines to prevent ro- projectsincludeProjectSANCHAR ies withpregnantand breastfeedingwomen
achievement not only for the country but taviral diarrhoea and pneumococcal pneu- thattrainshealthjournalistsand across various states in India, we docu-
alsofortheworld.Indiahasconsistentlycon- monia in children. civilservantsinIndia,andwork mented a continued positive attitude to-
tributed to the global Sustainable PCVproducedinIndiacostsaroundRs200 withtheMoWCDonmaternaland wards childhood immunization mostly be-

inspiring Indian Navy Development Goals (SDGs) by focusing on per dose, making it affordable and accessible childnutritionalbehaviours. cause of accurate knowledge about vaccines
theimmunizationof newborns,infants,chil- toprotectyoungchildrenfrompneumococcal and their benefits, and about vaccine-pre-
dren, and pregnant women. Under its pneumonia in India and other parts of the ventable diseases.
Universal Immunization Programme (UIP), world. Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, the During the pandemic, lockdowns led to This awareness can be attributed to sus-
Indian Navy with the navy of the Maratha India provides vaccines against 11 diseases vaccinewasscaleduptoallstatesofthecoun- disruptions in routine immunization serv- tained communication campaigns as part of
ANJALI MARAR empire. Says an Indian Navy document: nationally and one disease sub-nationally, try in 2021. Additionally, the introduction of ices and the closure of health facilities. And UIP. India uses various available platforms of
& MAN AMAN SINGH CHHINA “The navy under Shivaji was so strong that targetingclose to2.7crorenewborns and2.9 the pentavalent vaccine in the routine vacci- while we saw global collaboration to bring communicationtoconveyconsistentandac-
PUNE, CHANDIGARH, SEPTEMBER 2 the Marathas could hold their own against crore pregnant women every year. nation provides protection against five dis- out vaccines at an unprecedented speed, we curate information. Community health
the British, Portuguese and Dutch. Shivaji Vaccinationisoneof themostcost-effec- eases with no added infrastructure costs and also saw an ‘infodemic-fueled’ vaccine hes- workers such as ASHAs and Anganwadi
PRIMEMINISTERNarendraModionFriday realised the importance of having a secure tivepublichealthinterventions,whichsaves fewer missed doses for individual vaccines. itancy in people who previously trusted workersgodoor-to-doortoprovideinforma-
unveiled the Indian Navy’s new Ensign coastline and protecting the western livesbyprotectingpeople,especiallychildren, Data from the National Family Health vaccines. tionandidentifythemissed-outchildrenand
(Flag) at the commissioning of INS Vikrant Konkan coastline from the attacks of from dreadful vaccine preventable diseases. Surveys (NFHS) provide direct evidence of Sustained vaccination services, along pregnant women for any due dose. They
in Kochi. The new Naval Ensign bears the Siddis’ fleet”. Since the discovery of the smallpox vaccine India’s success: childhood vaccination rates with cultivating continued vaccine trust and have been a cornerstone of the polio
seal of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, whose over two centuries ago, vaccines have effec- haveconsistentlyimprovedoverthelasttwo basic knowledge of vaccine benefits in the endgame through their role in vaccination
navygavehisenemiessleeplessnights,and The navy of Shivaji tivelyreducedtheburdenof diseasessuchas decadeswiththeproportionof childrenwho general population, has helped prevent out- and active surveillance.
whichtheIndianNavywillnowflyproudly Shivaji’s empire reached the west coast polio,measles,tetanus,whoopingcough,in- are ‘fully vaccinated’ reaching 76% as per the breaks of vaccine-preventable diseases such While national leaders and celebrities
in the sky and on the seas, the Prime after 1656-57, when his dominions fluenza,andlately,Covid-19.Arecentstudyin latest2019-21survey.AsIndiaandtheworld as measles and polio that are being seen in spreadingmessagesthroughmassmediahas
Minister said. touched Kalyan. In the same year, he de- themedicaljournalTheLancetestimatesthat set themselves up to eliminate measles by some parts of the world. Use of technology proven to be useful, engagement with local
cided to establish a navy in order to protect vaccines have prevented up to 3.7 crore achievingasustainedvaccinationcoverageof like the Electronic Vaccine Intelligence community influencers who are “closer” to
The new Naval Ensign his territory from the Siddis, and to secure deaths in the last 20 years in low- and mid- 95%, the data from India look promising. Network (eVIN) system thatdigitizestheen- people has also tremendously helped build
ThenewEnsignhasthenationalflagon ports and merchant ships in order to en- dle-income countries alone. Measlesvaccinationrateshave increased tire vaccine stock management, their logis- vaccineconfidence.Asmediaoutletsprolifer-
the upper canton (top left corner), and a suresmoothmaritimetradingthatbrought Vaccines also have economic and social from 59% in 2006 to 88% in 2021. Mass im- tics and temperature tracking at all levels of ated, the government incorporated dissem-
blue octagon encompassing the National in revenueandcustomsduty.Hisvision for benefits. A study published in Health Affairs munization campaigns have prevented tens vaccine storage from national to the sub-dis- ination through new channels such as mo-
Emblemsittingatopananchor.Theanchor, establishing a naval wing of his military estimated that for every rupee invested in of thousands of measles deaths in children. trict, further ensures vaccine availability and bilemessagingandsocialmediaaspartof its
depicting steadfastness, has been super- was based in his belief in “Jalameva yasya, immunizationagainst10pathogensinLMICs India launched an ambitious Measles- vaccine safety. evolving communication strategy.
imposed on a shield inscribed with the balameva tasya”, which translates as “He from 2021-30, the return on investment will Rubella (MR) vaccination drive and vacci- Despite multiple challenges, vaccination
Navy’s motto, Sam No Varunah, in who rules over the seas is all powerful”. be 52 rupees. nated over 3 crore children in three years. All Behind India’s success is indeed one of India’s public health success
Devanagari. Between1661and1663,thenavalwing the diseases prevented, and lives saved also What accounts for India’s success? stories. As the world aims to bring about im-
The octagonal shape represents the of theMarathaempirecameintoexistence, From polio to Covid-19 translate into economic and social benefits. One, since Independence, India has built proveduptakeof,andequityinCovid-19vac-
eight directions, symbolizing the Navy’s and at its peak included 400-odd ships of India has a long history of successful vac- Indiahas achievedremarkable feats with up its biomedical enterprise including re- cination, policymakers and public health
multi-directionalreachandoperationalca- various kinds and sizes. These included cination with historical accounts of inocula- childhood vaccination, and continues to do search and development, and manufactur- practitioners can learn from India’s vaccina-
pability. The octagon, with a golden dou- both battleships and other vessels of vary- tiondatingbacktothe18thcentury.Afterbe- sowithCovid-19vaccination.Indiahasover- ing capacity. A fruitful public-private part- tion programmes. Advocacy, capacity build-
ble border, has been inspired by the Raja ing shapes and purposes, such as gurab, ing declared smallpox-free in 1977, India come challenges across time and geography nershiphashelpedbolsterthisdevelopment. ing,investment inresearchandmanufactur-
Mudra — seal — of the Maratha emperor tarande, galbat, shibad, and pal. launched the Expanded Programme on to reach much of its population, ensure last- The indigenously produced Rotavirus and ing, community engagement, mass- and
Shivaji, which was adopted when he was According to B K Apte’s pioneering A Immunization (EPI) in 1978, and introduced mile delivery, finance a sustainedlarge-scale PCV vaccines, and the speed with which social-media engagement, and social mobi-
only 16 years old. History of the Maratha Navy and the BCG, DPT, and OPV vaccines. Since then, operation at the government level, and de- India was able to indigenously produce two lization have helped India reach its current
The new Naval Ensign has replaced the Merchantships, Shivaji’s navy tasted its first India’simmunizationprogrammehassteadily velop and sustain trust among the people. Covid-19 vaccines, are examples of the re- vaccination coverage.
one that carried the Saint George’s Cross success when he used 85 ships to attack
with the Tricolour in the canton. That Basuru near Kundapura in today’s
Ensign was essentially a successor to the
pre-Independence ensign of the Indian
Karnataka,andreturnedwithahugebooty.
Shivaji also ordered the construction of the
EVERYDAY HEALTH

The importance of getting periodic blood tests

Navy which had the red George’s Cross on naval fort, the Vijaydurg, the twin to
a white background with the Union Jack of Sindhudurg fort, in 1653. Between 1653
the United Kingdom on the top left corner. and 1680, Shivaji built more naval forts
such as Sindhudurg and Kolaba. Many of
Marathas and Indian Navy the forts remained unconquered and were
The Indian Navy has always acknowl- used by the Marathas for strategic pur- icalhistory,familyhistoryof disease, obesity, as it maps your cardiovascular and cere- contribute significantly to normalmetabolic
edged the sea-faring prowess of the poses, to keep a watch on enemies ap- your drinking and smoking habits, all have brovascular health. It checks cholesterol lev- functioning and healthy bones, so one must
Maratha empire under Shivaji and later. It proaching via the seas. North Konkan’s an imprint on your blood. els such as high-density lipoprotein (HDL), monitor their levels.
has named a training establishment in Kalyan and Bhivandi, which were part of low-density lipoprotein (LDL), and triglyc-
Lonavla as INS Shivaji, and a shore-based the Bijapur territory, came under Shivaji’s Blood test types erides. It helps in knowing the status of your Understanding your report
logistics and administrative hub of the control by 1657. COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT: This gives a hearthealth,inordertotakenecessarymeas- Results are usually written in numerical
Western Naval Command, Mumbai, as INS TheMarathanavycontinuedtobeafor- quickandcompletepictureof yourbloodand ures in cases of abnormalities. values. In some cases, they include indica-
Angre — after Kanhoji Angre (1669-1729), midable force even after Shivaji, led by ad- Dr Suranjit Chatterjee bone marrow functioning. It measures sev- THYROIDPANEL:AlsoknownasThyroid tions or markers to let you know how your
the celebrated Maratha naval commander. mirals such as Angre. The Maratha empire eral aspects of blood, including the number, Function Test, it checks the proper function- blood is supporting your body. You can find
The use of the octagonal design of the fought the Mughals, the Dutch, and the variety,percentageandconcentration.Ithelps ing of the thyroid gland and how it produces lettersusedtoindicateaparticularcondition
seal of Shivaji on the new Naval Ensign is English at sea, and held its own against all A BLOOD test is a proactive approach to de- indeterminingthequalityofmajorbloodcells hormones such as Triiodothyronine (T3), suchasHforhigh,Lforlow,andtheacronym
a formal stamp on the umbilical ties of the of them. tecting abnormal changes in the body by — platelets, red blood cells, and white blood Thyroxine(T4),andThyroid-stimulatinghor- WNL for “within normal limits”. In case of
analysing various components of blood. cells. It is effective in screening for various mone (TSH). These hormones regulate heart difficulty, you can consult your doctor or lab
Regular blood tests is one of the best ways to haematological abnormalities such as rate, body temperature, metabolism and technician to know your reports better.
keep track of your health. It helps in finding anaemia, nutritional deficiencies, blood clot- help in overall well-being. Most importantly, you should work to
medicalproblems,monitoringtheeffective- ting issues, infection and blood cancer. CANCER MARKER: In addition to the maintain and improve your blood health.
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EXPLAINED BOOKS SATURDAY SUMMARY

An eminent cardiac surgeon’s account of his work, and of Kashmir

Kaul,aKashmiriPandit,grewupinDelhi Hospital, he followed his heart to Kashmir Centre’s abolition of Kashmir’s special sta- young uprooted Pandit men find employ-
NIRUPAMA SUBRAMANIAN as his parents had moved to the capital in to try and join SKIMS. His effort drew a tus.Withinweeksof that,theNIAtookaway ment in the capital. They did not care for re-
CHENNAI, SEPTEMBER 2 1947, in the wake of the first India-Pakistan WHEN THE HEART blank after Sheikh Abdullah, whom he had his phone to check his exchanges with his ferral systems, all they knew was there was
war. He was born a year later. Through the SPEAKS: approachedwitharepresentationtolethim patient — and became excited by a number a Kashmiri doctor who spoke their lan-
ASAcardiacsurgeonfornearlyfivedecades, Delhi school year, he looked forward to the
MEMOIRSOF A join the hospital, barely gave him time. in one particular message, only to be told it guage. Sometimes he footed their bills too,
Upendra Kaul dedicated himself to his call- summer holiday when the family would go
CARDIOLOGIST But through his work — while at AIIMS was not a reference to rupees and crores, and let them repay in their own time.
ing, and gave hundreds if not thousands of backhometoKashmir.Herecallsfailingone BY DR UPENDRA he was among the first in India to use bal- but a blood value reading. Over the years and by 2020, Kaul and a
peopletheirheartback.Hisownheart,how- yearinschool,andthepunishmentthatwas KAUL looning to open up arteries after training Dr Kaul’s Kashmir angst is very differ- group of doctors began a project called the
ever, has lain all these years in his beloved forhimakintoadeathsentence:nosummer Konark Publishers abroad and other non-surgical treatments ent from that of the Kashmiri Pandit who GauriHealthyHeartProjectnamedafterhis
Kashmir, the longing an ache that he has holiday in Kashmir. (2022) — he remained engaged with Kashmiris was uprooted in the 1990s as militancy mother,whosewishtoahaveahomeinthe
livedwithforever.Thesetwinthreads—his The nostalgia-filled recollections of the 224 pages; who came to Delhi for treatment, and re- erupted in the Valley and many in the com- Valley he could not fulfill in her lifetime. He
passion for his vocation, and for Kashmir — life of a medical student in Delhi in the `750 mainedfriendswiththemforeverafter.This munityweretargetedandkilled,alongwith also built a home in Srinagar that is also
run through When the Heart Speaks, the 1970s are anengagingread.Kaul writes un- is why it is a bit puzzling that his doctor-pa- Muslims who did nottoe the militants’ line. named after her. Last month, he opened a
memoirs of this celebrated doctor. pretentiously, unselfconsciously, and with Azad Medical College that Dr Kaul learnt to tientrelationshipwithYasinMalik,theJKLF He writes of those times, and how he got state of the art heart hospital in Hawal.
There isn’t a Kashmiri who does not an evident honesty. A distinguished career speak Kashmiri properly, from two other leader who is now in jail, finds zero men- OPD timings extended at AIIMS to accom-
know of “Dr U Koul”. Go to Hawal (or Halle) took him from PGI Chandigarh to AIIMS to Kashmiris, both Muslims from the Valley, tion in the book. modate Kashmiris — Pandits and Muslims (Explained Books appears every Saturday. It
in Pulwama, and you will be shown the old Batra, Fortis, and Sir Ganga Ram Hospital. in his class.They quickly becamethick bud- The story is not unknown. He has been — who were flocking to consult a fellow summarises the core content of an
Kaul homestead. It was as an undergraduate at Maulana dies. Following graduate studies at G B Pant trolled, especially after he criticised the Kashmiri doctor, and how he helped many important work of non-fiction.)

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Boundaries BY
ALAKASAHANI

NATCHATHIRAM
NAGARGIRADHU
★★★★■
Director:PaRanjith
Cast:KalidasJayaram,DusharaVijayan,
Kalaiyarasan,ManisaTait

KIRUBHAKAR
PURUSHOTHAMAN
Purakanikavae mudiyaatha vetri (This LORNI–THEFLANEUR
victory can’t be ignored),” says Raman SONYLIV

Hanging by
(SanthoshPrathap)toKablian(Arya)in This thriller set in Shillong has actor
the climax of Sarpatta Parambarai. Adil Hussain play the protagonist
That’s what Rene (Dushara) in Shem – an out-of-work, self-styled
NatchathiramNagargiradhu(TheStaris detective with a sharp mind. His life
Moving) keeps underlining about takes an interesting turn when he
Ilaiyaraaja’s success to her boyfriend finds himself investigating the case

a Thread
Iniyan (Kalidas Jayaram), who is not of a missing ‘paila’, a coral necklace
fond of the Tamil music icon. Towards that is invaluable to Khasi families.
theendofthefilm,whenIniyanaccepts The Khasi movie is written and di-
the prowess of Ilaiyaraaja, Rene says, rected by Wanphrang K Diengdoh.
“Othukittu thaan aaganum (of course,
you can only accept it)”. SIX
One can say the same thing about EROSNOW
the success of Pa Ranjith in Tamil cin- This new Bangladeshi series, a psy-
ema.Youcanloveorhatehisfilms,but chological thriller, shows that truth
it is hard to ignore them. With CUTTPUTLLI ★ and reality might not always be the
Natchathiram Nagargiradhu he further Director:RanjitMTewariCast: AkshayKumar,RakulPreetSingh,SujithShankar,ChandrachurSingh,SargunMehta,GurpreetGhuggi,HrishitaaBhatt,JoshuaLeClair same. The six-episode series (its
reinforces his place in Tamil cinema. Hindi-dub version is titled Chhe),
NatchathiramNagargiradhuisbyfar directed by Tanim Parvez and
his most audacious and indulgent literally nothing about this thriller, which What kind of an institution is this, where a leagueslooklikesissies.AndAkshay,asusual, produced by Shohag Chowdhury, is
work.Itfollowsthejourneyof amulti- SHUBHRA GUPTA lacks thrills, works the way it should. Giving teacher is left alone to his terrible devices? looksmucholderthanhisheroine:theperky a story about human replication, an
cultural theatre group in Puducherry us close-ups, without a proper build-up, of a Why don’t the rest of the girls complain Rakul Preet Singh shows up periodically experiment, and a convict of a death
thatsetsouttomakeaplayaboutcon- IN PARWANOO, a small town in Himachal bloody face, is a deliberate shocker. Who to the authorities? Which cat has got but has nothing much to do; she deserved a sentence with six different personal-
temporary love. As the theatre group Pradesh, a teenage schoolgirl’s horribly mu- couldbebehindthiscruelsnuffingof ayoung their tongue? better film. ities. This leads to an intriguing
explores the caste and gender politics tilated body is found on a bench. Soon after, life, the damage done while the victim was As to the official investigation, it seems Thespot-the-killer strand had thepoten- cat-and-mouse chase.
of love for the play, the drama unfolds. a girl in the same age group goes missing in alive to maximise pain? like no one in the bunch has heard of ‘MO’ tial to make this a gripping whodunit. And,
Whileitseemstobeatestedtechnique, neighbouring Kasauli. Two days later, her But within minutes, the fear and the ten- (modus operandi) till our hero speaks about for once, we see the stakes being raised,
Ranjithdoesawaywithseveralconven- similarly brutalised remains turn up under sion is gone. The film becomes a mix of tired it. A series of bodies with the exact same fa- which is a rarity in mainstream cinema. A
tional methods of storytelling. a bridge. There’s a serial killer on the loose, family drama-and-romance, and clunky cop cial wounds, and similar signature — a box murder occurs close to Arjan and his family,
Seldom Ranjith’s craft as a film- declaresnewbiecopArjanSethi(Kumar):he procedural: instead of edge-of-the-seat sus- with the head of a creepy plastic doll — sister (Bhatt, seen after a long gap) and
maker is discussed as much as his pol- should know, given that he had been work- pense, we get tedium. elicits zero interest till way too late into the brother-in-law (Singh), both wasted by the
iticsandideologies.Thedaringexperi- ing on a film about serial killers that never Sample this: a school teacher (Shankar) proceedings.Thereareacoupleof forgettable feeble plot, but nothing is made of it. Worst
mental tone of Natchathiram got made, before he joined the police. whopreysuponhiswards,doesitinfullview songs because, of course, Bollywood will of all,thediscovery-and-nabbingof thekiller
Nagargiradhuispersonallynotsurpris- You wonder if Cuttputlli (what’s with the of the rest of the class. There’s no skulking in never learn. A tough senior female cop is got through in the most perfunctory way
ing after Kaala’s ambiguous climax. spelling?), a remake of Tamil film Ratsasan, darkcorners.Theclassroombecomesthesite (Mehta) is so free with her hands when she possible. It’s almost as if the film can’t wait
With Natchathiram Nagargirathu, should have met with a similar fate. Because of molestation, while school is on. Huh? slaps suspects that she makes her male col- for its own end.
Ranjith has gone all out. At times, spo-

In the Wild WHITEELEPHANT

LIONSGATEPLAY
This is the story of an assassination
attempt that is witnessed by two
cops. Gabriel Tancredi (Michael
of theworld’soldestguilttrip,tryingtomake Rooker), an ex-marine turned mob
SHALINI LANGER up to his children for having ignored enforcer, is ordered by his ruthless
their mother as she died of cancer, only to mob boss Arnold Solomon (Bruce
IDRIS ELBA has said about this film that they have them land straight into the lion’s Willis) to eliminate all threats. But
didn’twantto“villainisethelion”.Noworries mouth, literally. Gabriel has some demons to wrestle
there. What they could be held guilty of, With the dialogues not helping, at least with first.
though, is boring it to death. he looks majestic enough to give the lion
Seldom has a survival story involved so some pause.
much talk. From “oh my god, oh my god, it is The girls are no surprise either, a sulky
coming”, to “be careful”, to “are you hurt”, to teenager and a spunky younger sister, who,
“what is it doing” — nothing is left unsaid, like it happens in films, magically transform
and unrepeated, as Nate (Elba) into real-life warriors once their
and his daughters Mere (Halley) BEAST WiFi and phones are taken away.
and Norah (Jeffries) try to survive Copley,fromwhomonecould
the “beast”. ★★■ have had some hopes, plays
radic flashbacks to the formative days Calling it by that name might Director:Baltasar Martin, the only guy in their
of Rene and Iniyan’s love story are like be the wrong approach if you are Kormakur midst who is an animal expert,
memories, with no details about the tryingtobehalf-waysympathetic Cast:IdrisElba, being a reserve “enforcer”. In
timeandplace.Thereisaconstantten- towardsalionthatisbehaving“so SharltoCopley,Leah other words, he has spent his life SHERWOOD
sion between the two, but you don’t oddly” (again, something we are Jeffries,IyanaHalley in the African jungle that Nate BOOKMYSHOWSTREAM
know the source. Ranjith strips out all repeatedly told, but never ex- abandoned for good old America As part of its recent content
unnecessarydetails.That’showonehas plained). However, Kormakur, the Icelandic at the first opportunity, taking along the one partnership with BBC Studios,
tolookatShabeerKallarakkal’scharac- director who has made a name with films woman for whom Martin clearly nursed BookMyShow Stream is now
terthatpopsoutofnowhereintheend like Everest involving men vs the wild, does- some feelings. streaming Sherwood along with
(another screenwriting rule broken). n’t seem to have demanded much research You keep wishing Beast would live up to some cherry-picked shows, includ-
Hisrolemightlooklikeaneasydeusex into the big cats. its name and explore some primal feelings ing Ragdoll and Unforgotten.
machina to wrap up things, but giving The beast is there just to give us some resting deep within Martin’s heart. But, no, Written by award-winning writer,
theroleabackstorywouldhavebeena jumps, hopefully good enough for us to ig- Copley spends most of his time prone on the James Graham, Sherwood is inspired
cliché. Instead, he becomes a symbol norethatit’scomputergenerated,snarlhere, jeep floor recuperating from a wound. by real-life events exploring post-
of oppression. take a bite there and make some lunges here Thatbringsustotheoneskillthatthefilm Brexit Britain. Set in a
A film that largely depends on mo- and there, run up against one flimsy jeep re- clearlyvaluesaboveall—knowingone’sway Nottinghamshire mining village, the
mentsalsocountsonitscommendable peatedly, and eventually (don’t tell me there aroundamedicalkit.Whenlifethrows alion series follows the detective as he
actors. Vijayan reflects all the compli- is any doubt about that) get thwacked into your way, besure you have a doctor like Nate investigates two killings.
cations of Rene. With her immodest its place. Thwacked, means thwacked. amidst you, suturing, dressing, giving useful
laughter, Ranjith brings out the innate Wish we could say Elba holds up his end medicaltips,listeningtoyourdaughterstalk- THELORDOFTHERINGS:
sexism of not just Iniyan, but also the heroically. But this limp performance might ing about your “double major”, as the beast THERINGSOFPOWER
viewers. Similarly, Kalaiyarasan as not be his fault, given that he is in the midst creeps up. PRIMEVIDEO
Arjunisadelighttowatch.Heistheper- Thisepicdramaseriessetthousands
sonification of all moralistic and pop- of yearsbeforetheeventsof JRR
ulist views of the mainstream. Yet, in- Tolkien’sThe Hobbit andTheLordof
stead of villainising him, Ranjith theRingsfollowsanensemblecast
humanises him. In a film that openly of characters,bothfamiliarandnew,
purports political correctness, Arjun is
givenasecondchance.Ranjithchooses
to see him as ignorant rather than a
MUSIC THIS WEEK wised-upthoughtandthekindthataretrans-
formative — have always brought in the
crowds. The message has got to be on point.
astheyconfrontthelong-feared
re-emergenceof eviltoMiddle-
earth.Showrunnersandexecutive
threat.Yet,Icouldn’tentirelyaccepthis ALBUM:CUTTINGLOOSE ARTISTE:JAIMINRAJANI While it’s a good effort, with simple words producersJDPayneandPatrick
instant transformation. Additionally, ★★★ that manage to pounce on the issues of those McKayhavetakeninspiration
some of the dialogues also sounded intheir20sand30s,CuttingLooseendsup just fromthefascinatingworldcreated
banal and full of truisms.
Themostfascinatingpartofthefilm
is the central couple. Rene, despite be-
ing a bold and self-proclaimed
Work in Progress brushingpastthegenreitwantstobesteeped
in. It’s missing the old-school wistfulness and
acertainintrepidityinthevoice,whichneeds
more work. Not in terms of its sheen, just
byTolkientocreatetheseriesthat
haselves,orcsanddwarfspopulate
theworld.

Ambedkarite, is not able to move on ation by noted artistes, including violinist strengthof notes.Thesing-songeasecanonly
fromIniyan,whoputsherdowninthe SUANSHUKHURANA Scarlet Rivera, on the album cover. Rivera is workifitsoundseffortless.Themomentitfalls
name of caste. best-knownforherworkonBobDylan’sDesire in low notes and in the corners or slinks
Natchathiram Nagargirathu is per- SIMPLE, PLAINSPOKEN ditties that scream (1976). The album has me keyed-up. Not be- behind the orchestration, the cracks show.
haps the first film in Tamil cinema to ‘relatable’forarangeofgenerationsandwhich causeonehasn’theardthiskindofmusicfrom There is a lot to like — I thoroughly enjoyed
discuss such intricate problems be- are sung in English in India without the Indiabefore but because notmanymusicians Let me find a way out, This one’s for you and
tween couples. While films mostly AmericanorBritishaccent(forthemostpartat have managed to pull it off with aplomb. memory that fails your mind; but the answer is Nevermind.Thelatter,aboutanailingrelation-
makecasteismtheexternalenemytry- least), are hard to come by at this point in the The album with sometimes skillful and inthewindyou’llfind…Oneofthemorebeau- ship, features the true troubadour, Sushmit
ing to take down love, in this film, it is Indianmusicallandscapewherevirtuosityand sometimes passable writing from Jaimin has tifultracksonthealbum,itcomeswithcolour- Bose, and is worth a listen. Another piece, the
also internal. Experimental films are finesse—invoiceandorchestration—arecon- fabulous orchestration from a range of musi- fully varied instrumentation: a sitar piece eight-minuteShe,beginswonderfullyandfalls
rare in Tamil cinema. Even films like sidered the mark of ingenuity. Acuity isn’t cians, notably Subharaj Ghosh (lead guitars), blendingintoapianoandthenintoarichtap- inplacemostlybecauseofthehookthatJaimin
Kuthirai Vaal and Iravin Nizhal are usuallycaughtinaconundrum,butmostmu- Protyay Chakraborty (violin), Abhay Sharma estry woven by Sharma’s saxophone. builds and the rich tapestry woven by the
mostlydisregardedbythemainstream sicianswon’tletgooftheaccentasithasoften (saxophone)andArjunChakraborty(drums). But from the time the album opens with violin. Jaimin didn’t want to shorten it. He
withlabelslike‘offbeat’,‘cult’,and‘par- ledtothembeingplunkeddowninan‘exotic’ It also features a range of senior musicians, Home, a short melody after a long guitar riff, shouldhave.Nottomakeitapproachable,but
allel’. That’s why a film like box or made them feel less in comparison to includingRalphPaisofTheSavages,RahulRam andgetsintotheairyShe’srunninglateordives because after a while, the piece drags.
NathchathiramNagargirathu—itscom- their foreign counterparts. ofIndianOcean,RohanGanguliofSupersonics, intolyricallyslightlyawkward(thelyricsdon’t Jaimin’smusicalideashaveunderpinnings
mercialperformancenotwithstanding So when Mumbai-born, Kolkata-raised classical guitarist Deepak Castelino and sitar seem to sit well in the meter) Bucket of pain, ofsuccessandflashesofunderstatedbrilliance
— from anestablishedmainstream di- singer-songwriterJaiminRajani’s14-trackde- player Kalyan Majumdar. The mid-tempo thealbumveersintospaceswhereonehasthe markedbeautifullybyveryintelligentorches-
rectorisanimportantstepforwardnot but, Cutting Loose, promises to deliver unpre- pieces have a gentle poetic touch and very scope of going deeper. I wish Jaimin did try to tration and compositional sophistication. But
justforthedirector’sideologicalmove- tentious,unaccentedcrispmelodiesinfolkbal- Dylan-inspired storytelling and songwriting. delvemoreintohisideas.Andthat’swherethe it’s still a work in progress with thematically
ment,butforTamilcinemaasawhole. ladstyle,thehopeisthatitwillsoundinventive. So much so that in the song Something here to irenic stream gushing through the entire conventional ideas. There is a possibility of
Themelodiesaretospeakof“heartache,disap- say,acharmingpieceaboutcreativitythatwill album begins to feel monotonous. The genre beingformidable.Hopefully,we’llseeglimpses
pointment and departure” and have appreci- outlive its creators, Jaimin croons, Failing, a he is targeting — folk, bluesy ballads with of that in the next one.

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SENSEX: 58,803.33 ▲ 36.74 (0.06%) NIFTY: 17,539.45 ▼ 3.35 (-0.02%) NIKKEI: 27,650.84 ▼ 10.63 HANG SENG: 19,452.09 ▼ 145.22 FTSE: 7,205.67 ▲ 57.17 DAX: 12,803.58 ▲ 173.35
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INSTRUCTIONS ISSUED BY GST PROBE WING CREDIT SUISSE ANALYSIS

GST evasion, ITC ‘Adani Group’s debt to go up to `2.6 tn’ group have also grown steadily, GreenEnergy,thefirm’sdebt-to-

misuse over `5 crore

ENS ECONOMIC BUREAU Net debt/Ebitda (x) Interest cover (x) with more assets coming on capital ratio would fall. The eq-
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 2 stream and becoming opera- uity infusion will help stabilise
14 9
1Q22 1Q22 tional. As such, the net the company’s debt-to-capital
12 8
THE RECENT acquisition by the 1Q23 7 1Q23 debt/Ebitda at group level has ratiointhelow60percentrange
Adani Group of cement maker 10 come off to around 5 times in from 95.3 per cent at the end of
6

may face prosecution

Holcim’s India businesses is ex- 8 5 FY22, compared with a little less March.IHC’ssupport“willbere-
pected to add another Rs 40,000 6 4 than7.5timesinFY16.Theinter- flective when the company un-
croretotheconglomerate’sdebt, 4 3 estcoverforthegrouptoohasin- veils its second quarter balance
2
taking it to approximately Rs 2.6 2 1 creased to more than twice now sheet details”, the analyst said,

E
trillion, an analysis by Credit 0 0 versus 0.9 times in FY16. noting that the infusion of funds

Adani Power

Adani Power
Adani Green

Adani Green
Adani Trans

Adani Trans
Adani Ports

Adani Ports
Suisse showed. Overall, most group compa- reflects Adani Green’s equity-

Adani Gas
Adani Ent

Adani Ent
quired in a criminal prosecution TheGautamAdani-ledGroup nies saw debt levels rise in FY22 ability to raise funds.
E X P L A I NE D

ENSECONOMICBUREAU Clarity for ishigherthanadjudicationproce- has seen its debt levels increase as they continued to invest. IHChasinvestedabout$2bil-
NEWDELHI,SEPTEMBER2 officers, eding as the case has to be estab- overthepastfiveyearsfromRs1 However, barring Adani lion in three companies owned
lishedbeyondreasonabledoubt.” trilliontoRs2.2trillion,fueledby Transmission, the interest cover byGautamAdani.TheAdanicon-
PROSECUTION CAN be launched ● taxpayers Prosecution should not be the expansion of the ports busi-
Most group cos (except However, interest cover
hasremainedstablefortheseen- glomerate has committed to in-
power) have seen debt levels remains at >1 for all companies
against offenders in cases where filed merely because a demand ness, investments in green en- climb through FY22 barring transmission titieswithimprovingoperations. vest a total of $70 billion across
the amount of evasion or misuse THE LATEST guidelines has been confirmed in the adju- ergy,theacquisitionof transmis- Source: Company data, Credit Suisse estimates Adani Green saw a good im- its green energy value chain by
of input tax credit (ITC) is more under the indirect tax dication proceedings or should sionbusiness,andventuringinto provementintheoperationalisa- 2030 to become the largest re-
than Rs 5 crore under the Goods regime could provide notbelaunchedincasesoftechni- newer areas (Adani Enterprises) tion of assets, and consequently, newable energy producer.
and Services Tax (GST) regime, a more clarity on the pro- cal nature, or where additional such as airports, roads and data centof debtmaturingwithinfive solutelevelsof Indianbankloans the sharp jump in debt has not While the analyst said Adani
set of instructions issued by the cedural aspects of legal claim of tax is based on a differ- centres.AnalystsatCreditSuisse years at end-FY16 (debt levels of to Adani have remained stable impacted the interest servicing group’saggressiveexpansionisa
GSTinvestigationwingunderthe actions undertaken by ence of opinion regarding inter- noted that while the gross debt Rs 1 trillion), only 26 per cent of over the past five years, their ability of the firm. “negative overhang for credit in-
Finance Ministry said. field formations, which pretation of law, the probe wing levels may have risen, the group the debt is now maturing in less shareof thegroup’stotaldebthas Recently, an analyst in the vestors as much of the M&A re-
Further, in case of public lim- could also help taxpayers. said. “The evidence collected hasmanagedtodiversifyitsdebt thanfiveyears,”theypointedout. come off significantly to just credit desk at Nomura Holdings centlyhasbeendebt-funded,”he
ited companies, prosecution can should be adequate to establish in favour of bonds and financial Intermsof currency,approx- about 18 per cent. inHongKongobservedthatwith notedthattheconglomeratehas
notbelaunched“indiscriminately beyondreasonabledoubtthatthe institution (FI) lenders with imately 30 per cent of the over- Theanalystshavepointedout the Abu Dhabi-based demonstrated prowess at lock-
against all the Directors of the casesirrespectiveofthemonetary person had guilty mind, knowl- longer maturity tenors. alldebtisdenominatedinforeign that while debt levels may have International Holding Co (IHC) ing down external investors to
company” but should be re- amount, the instructions read. edge of the offence, or had fraud- “Ascomparedtoabout86per currency. Moreover, as the ab- gone up, the cash flows for the injecting$500millionintoAdani shore up capital. FE
strictedtoonlypersonswhoover- “Sanctionofprosecutionhasseri- ulent intention or in any manner
sawday-to-dayoperationsof the ous repercussions for the person possessedmens-rea(criminalin-
company and have taken “active
partincommittingthetaxevasion
or had connived at it,” it said.
involved, therefore, the nature of
evidence collected during the in-
vestigationshouldbecarefullyas-
tent)forcommittingtheoffence.”
Prosecution should normally
belaunchedwheretheamountof
Adhere to digital loan norms by Nov 30: RBI to lenders
The monetary threshold,
however,willnotbeapplicablefor
habitual evaders or cases where
sessed.Oneoftheimportantcon-
siderations for deciding whether
prosecution should be launched
tax evasion, or misuse of ITC, or
fraudulently obtained refund is
more than Rs 5 crore, it added.
ENS ECONOMIC BUREAU
MUMBAI, SEPTEMBER 2
“However, in order to ensure
a smooth transition, REs shall be
given time till November 30,
ensure that the LSPs engaged by
them and the DLAs comply with
the guidelines.
Das: Our focus will be to
arrestshavebeenmadeandpros-
ecution can be launched in such
istheavailabilityof adequateevi-
dence. The standard of proof re-
Full report on
www.indianexpress.com REGULATED ENTITIES (REs), in-
2022, to put in place adequate
systems and processestoensure
The August 10 guidelines re-
quire REs to ensure that all loan
minimise growth sacrifice
cludingbanksandotherlenders, that‘existingdigitalloans’(sanc- servicing and repayments are Mumbai: The RBI will focus on responsible to a greater extent in
will have time till November 30 tionedasonthedateof thecircu- executed by the borrower di- minimising the growth sacrifice the context of both inflation and
to transition existing customer lar) are also in compliance with rectly into the RE’s bank account resulting from the tightening of growth.” He added that while
Top10skillsinIndiain2022:
‘More access to opportunities ■ Businessdevelopment
accountstothenewdigitallend-
ing guidelines, the Reserve Bank
these guidelines in both letter
and spirit,” the RBI said.
without any pass-through ac-
count or pool account of a third
monetary policy, Governor
Shaktikanta Das said on Friday.
there is a view that advanced
economies may go into a reces-
by learning in-demand skills’ ■ Marketing ■ Sales&marketing
■ Engineering ■ SQL ■ Sales
of India (RBI) said on Friday.
The central bank clarified
The regulator reiterated that
outsourcing arrangements en-
party. REs will also have to en-
sure that no disbursals are made
In an interview with a busi-
ness channel, he said, “Our focus
sion, the situation will have to be
watched, for now. At the same
Skill sets for jobs are shifting, and learning in-demand ■ Java ■ Salesmanagement through a notification that the tered into by REs with a lending to a third-party account, includ- will be to minimise the growth time, a global slowdown will hit
skills can ensure more opportunities, as per LinkedIn ■ MicrosoftAzure ■ SpringBoot new norms, released through a service provider (LSP) or digital ing the accounts of LSPs and sacrifice. Under the present cir- India as exports play an impor-
circular dated August 10, will be lending app (DLA) do not dimin- their DLAs. FE cumstances,globalfactorswillbe tant role in India’s growth. FE

25% Change Withmediagoingonline, applicable to existing customers ish the REs’ obligations and they
observed dominantskillsinclude: availing fresh loans and to new shall continue to conform to ex-
■ Searchengineoptimisation customers getting on-boarded istingguidelinesonoutsourcing.
globallyinskillsetsfor
jobsinpastfiveyears, (SEO) from the date of the circular. It directed these entities to
■ Webcontentwriting
expectedtochangeby
■ Digitalmarketing
41%by2025
■ Socialmediamarketing

For corporate ■ Blogging

services,skillshave ■ Socialmediaoptimisation(SMO)

changedonanaverage ■ Searchenginemarketing(SEM)

by41.6%since2015
Source: LinkedIn/PTI

EVEN AS UNEMPLOYMENT RISES

US Fed seen sticking to rate hikes
Washington:TheFederalReserve ported Friday that employers meeting, lifting the benchmark
is seen sticking to sharp interest added a more-than-expected rate to 3-3.25 per cent. Fed Chair
rate hikes in coming months to 315,000 jobs last month, the un- Jerome Powell a week ago said
cool inflation, but rising US un- employment rate rose to 3.7 per the Fed will raise borrowing
employmentandaslowdownin cent from 3.5 per cent as more costs high enough to start biting
wage growth has tradersbetting workers joined the labour force, into growth, soften the labor
that borrowing costs next year and wage growth slowed from market and bring down infla-
may not end up quite as high as its earlier torrid pace. tion, but said the size of
previously anticipated. Traders still expect the Fed to September’s rate hike wouldde-
That’s the read from markets deliverathird75-basispointrate pendonthe “totality” of the data
after the Labor Department re- hike at its September 20-21 before then. REUTERS

BRIEFLY Narasimhan named Executive Engineer Water Resources Division Tonk

Fill No. 2239 Date :- 29/8/22

Forexkittyfalls Notice Inviting Bid

new Starbucks CEO

Bids for Repair Renovation and Restoration work of Mansagar Arniya
Mumbai: Forex reserves fell dam and canal sytem Tehsil Deoli District Tonk are invited from
interested bidders upto 06:00 PM dated 19.09.2022. Other particulars of
$3.007 billion to $561.046
the bid may be visited on the procurement portal
billion in the week ended New York: Laxman Narasimhan said Narasimhan will step down (http://eproc.rajasthan.gov.in, http://sppp.raj.nic.in) of the state. The
August 26, as per RBI. PTI has been named as the new CEO as its CEO on September 30. approximate balue of the procurement in Rs. 267.71 Lacs.
of coffee giant Starbucks, joining Starbucks said Narasimhan
NIB code :- WRD2223A0326
Softbankstaff a growing cohort of Indian-ori-
gin business leaders at the helm
will join as incoming CEO on
October 1 and become a mem-
UBN :- WRD2223WSOB01230
Sd/-
Tokyo:SoftBankGroupCorp of global corporations. ber of its Board of Directors. (Ashok Kumar Jain)
plans to cut at least 20% of The 55-year-old was earlier He will work closely with Executive Engineer
staff at its Vision Fund, said theCEOof ReckittBenckiser.The Howard Schultz, the interim DIPR/C/11305/2022 Water Resources Divison Tonk
Bloomberg. REUTERS UK-based multinational con- CEO, before assuming the lead-
sumer health, hygiene and nu- ershiproleandjoiningtheBoard
Googlepayment trition company had Thursday on April 1, 2023. PTI

NewDelhi:Non-gamingde-
velopers can offer users al-
ternativebillingmechanism Pune native set to lead
coffee giant, alma mater
other than that of Google
Play,asGooglewillextenda
third-party ‘in app’ billing

brewing with pride

system pilot to India and
some other markets. PTI

Lufthansapilots EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE

Frankfurt:PilotsatLufthansa PUNE, SEPTEMBER 2
wentonstrikeFriday,which
forcedtheGermanairlineto SINCEMORNING,MohitGunde-
cancelabout800flightsatits ncha — the CEO of Jombay and
mainbasesinFrankfurtand a member of the College of
Munich, affecting 130,000 Engineering Pune (COEP)
passengers. The airline said AlumniAssociation—ishavinga
it was working flat out to hard time keeping tab of the
lower the impact. Labour flood of messages in his various Incoming Starbucks CEO
union Vereinigung Cockpit COEP-relatedWhatsAppgroups. Laxman Narasimhan Express
had called on over 5,000 This was but expected as
Lufthansa pilots to stage a Laxman Narasimhan, an alumni
24-hourwalkout,sayingthe of COEP,waselevatedasthenew Narasimhan, who will take
latest round of wage talks CEO of global coffee chain charge at Starbucks in October,
had failed. REUTERS Starbucks, and past and present has his roots in Pune and com- 876545 20507 6.5- 065>2=.60 <.6=.650;.>
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NOTICE BOARD CORPORATE ASSOCIATE DIARY A P P O I N T M E N T S, M OV E M E N T S, C E L E B R AT I O N S, H O N O U R S

APPOINTMENTS
NFL Atul B Patil, Director (Market-
ing) has taken over the additional
charge of C&MD, NFL. Patil has
over 32 years of work experience in
Marketing and Personnel Manage-
ment in the Fertilizers Industry. A Science graduate from
Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar, Patil holds an MBA
(Master in Business Administration) in Marketing & Person-
nel Management from Sivaji University, Kolhapur, Maha-
MoU-BHEL ORDERS-CONCOR rashtra. NATIONAL SPORTS DAY- SAI
BHEL & RVNL signed an MoU to jointly work in the field of in- CONCOR have recently ordered 10,000 containers on a The National Sports Day was celebrated in a grand manner at the Sports Authority of India centres across the country on
frastructure & project execution, in India & abroad. This Bhavnagar based Indian Company taking the total orders ONGC Director (Exploration) of National Sprots Day recently. As part of the Fit India campaign, sports events were held pan-India with the theme of ‘Sports
will pave the way for collaboration in both the present as on Indian Companies to 18,000 Containers. VK Rama, ONGC Rajesh Kumar Srivastava as an enabler for an inclusive and fit society’. At the SAI HQ in New Delhi, more than 750 SAI staff members across all de-
well as future areas of operation. CMD and his team recently visited units in Bhavnagar. has taken over additional charge partments participated in a total of 8 competitive events like hockey, football, cricket, badminton, athletics, etc. 23 SAI Na-
of the CMD of the Energy Ma- tional Centres of Excellence across the country, the SAI training centres as well as the Khelo India centres saw tremendous
haratna on 1 Sept. 2022, after Dr participation from the employees. Yogeshwar Dutt (Wrestling), Akhil Kumar (Boxing) and Zafar Iqbal (Hockey) were
Alka Mittal superannuated as present at the JLN Stadium to give away the awards to the winners. CWG bronze medal winning High Jumper Tejaswin
ONGC CMD on 31 August 2022. Shankar was also present. Indian judoka Linthoi Chanambam, who won the gold medal and became the U-15 Judo
Srivastava has been serving as Director (Exploration) cadet world champion recently, was felicitated at the JLN Stadium by Sandip Pradhan, DG, SAI. A record 26 ‘Meet The
since 2 Aug. 2019 and is the senior-most Director on the Champion’ events were held across the country by the M/o Youth Affairs and Sports as a mega sports festival with 26 elite
Board of the energy company. Srivastava acquired his athletes visiting 26 schools across the country, from Jammu to Trivandrum, to create awareness among students on the
M.Sc (Geology) from Lucknow University & Masters De- three important aspects of sports, fitness and balanced diet or ‘Santulit Ahar’. Indian hockey captain Manpreet Singh, boxer
gree in Engineering Geology from IIT, Kanpur. Nikhat Zareen, Judoka Tulika Mann, Long jumper Sreeshankar Murali, CWG Lawn Bowls gold medal winners Lovely
Chaubey and her team visited the schools.
POWERGRID RK Tyagi has
AWARD-DIPR (DRDO) INAUGURATED - ITPO joined as Director (Ops) at Power- ONGC organized fresh tours for students at Arakan Basin,
Dr Nity Sharma, senior scientist, has been conferred 'Scien- V Sampla, Chairman, National Commission for Scheduled Grid on 12 th Aug’ 2022. He is Jorhat, Simaluguri, & Sibasagar in Assam. Arakan Basin
tist of the year award 2022' by Defence Institute of Psycho- Castes inaugurated the 6th edition of India International having work experience of over and Jorhat Asset organized two study visits for the
logical Research, DRDO. BP Sharma (Retired IAS) Chair- Footwear Fair, a premier specialized B2B event at Pragati 32 yr in Power Transmission Sys- students of Jorhat Institute of Science and Technology in
man, RAC, DRDO presented the award. Maidan, New Delhi. tem, out of which over 26 yr are in a group of 25 each on 23 & 24 August 2022. The
Operation and Maintenance Mechanical Engineering students from JIST along with 3
(O&amp;M) of Substations & faculty members visited Borholla Fire Station, GGS, and
Transmission lines at various key positions in premier Drill Site BRAK where Rig E-760-9U was in operation. The
CPSUs in power sector such as POWERGRID and team explained the importance of fire safety and
BOOK LAUNCH - DISHA PUBLICATION
NTPC. He has handled multi-disciplinary functions in demonstrated different fire fighting equipment and their
various business segments of POWERGRID. A new book titled India@75 was recently launched at an event use in extinguishing different types of fire and their
chaired by IIT BHU alumnus, Deepak Agarwal to commemorate operation. The students actively participated in the
SAIL KK Singh has taken charge India’s independence and nation-building journey. The book is demonstration.
as Dir. (Pers.) of SAIL on 25th Au- written by educator and author, Deepak Singh.
gust, 2022. Singh did his gradua- THDCIL displayed an eye-catching Stall at Vibrant North
tion in Electrical Engineering from NHB releases the NHB RESIDEX for Qrtr ended Jun’22. The East exhibition organized under Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav in
IIT, BHU & holds PG Diploma in HPI tracks the movement in prices of residential properties in Guwahati, Assam recently. THDCIL has been adjudged as
AWARD-MUTHOOT FESTIVAL - EMBASSY OF NEPAL select 50 cities on qrtrly basis with FY 17-18 as the base yr. ‘Best Stall’ in Medium Category in the event. THDCIL was
Human Resource Management.
Dr SG Muthoot was awarded the Excellence Award instituted in India Nepal Cultural Exchange Dance Festival was held recently Singh joined SAIL in 1987 in the The 50 city HPI based on valuation prices of properties represented by a 03 member Delegation of Gaurav Kumar,
the memory of TM Athanasios, who was the Metropolitan of at Symbiosis Vishwabhavan Auditorium in Pune. The event Company’s Bhilai Steel Plant as collected from Primary Lending Institutions (HPI @ Manager (PR), Sanjay Rawat, Sr. Manager (Civil Design) &
Chengannur Diocese of the Malankara Orthodox Church.The was organised by BP Koirala India Nepal Foundation. The Chief Management Trainee (Technical). He possesses a vast Assessment Prices) recorded an annual increase (Y-o-Y) of Rahul Joshi, Manager (EMD). Gaurav Kumar, Manager
Award was handed over by the Governor of Goa, PSS Pillai. Guest was Ram Prasad Subedi from the Embassy of Nepal. experience of almost 35 years in various diverse areas. 7.0% in QE Jun’22 as compared with 1.8% a yr ago. (PR) wasalso the Nodal Officer for this Exhibition.

E V E N T S , A N N O U N C E M E N T S , L A U N C H E S , C S R I N I T I AT I V E S , A P P O I N T M E N T S , M O V E M E N T S , C E L E B R AT I O N S

OFFICE OF THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER HIMACHAL PRADESH PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT

* INVITATION FOR BIDS (IFB) *
RWSS DIVISION, RAIRANGPUR NOTICE INVITING TENDER (NIT)
INVITATION FOR BIDS The Executive Engineer HPPWD Nalagarh, Distt. Solan HP on behalf of Governor of HP invites the Item rate bids, in electro/nic tendering system from the
O-919 eligible class of contractors registered with HP PWD for the works as detailed in the table.
E-mail- eerwss_rai@nic.in, eerwss.rai@gmail.com Earnest
Sr. Name of the work Estimated Cost Total Cost Starting Date for Deadline submission of Bid Period of
e-PROCUREMENT NOTICE No. (Rs. Lakh) (Rs. Lakh) downloading Bid Money Completion
Construction Maintenance and end date
IDENTIFICATION No. 25 RWSS/RRPUR-2022-2023/ Dated 02.09.2022 7 8
(1) (3) (4) (5) (6)
The Superintending Engineer, RWSS Division, Rairangpur on behalf of Governor of Odisha, invites percentage rate bids to be received
in online mode for the following works from the eligible experienced contractors in similar nature of work, registered with State Govt. & C/O Balance work of Diggal Jagher 3,05,91,064/- 26,53996/- 3,32,45,060 6,65,000/- 7-09-2022 at 3:00 14-09-2022 18 Month
Via Dalchamb road Km 0/000 to PM to 14-09-2022 upto 11:AM
contractor of equivalent Grade/class registered with Central Govt. / Railways. 6/640. SH Removal of Formation at 11:00 AM
1. Nature of work: :- a) Execution of clubbed up PWS schemes to different villages of Deficiency, C/o Retaining wall and
Thakurmunda Block under RWS&S Division Rairangpur in the Brest wall, C/o Cross Drainage,
P/L Granular Sub Base, Inter
District of Mayurbhanj. Locking paver WBM , Bituminous
2. No. of packages :- 01 (One) no. Concrete, C/O PCC V-Shape and
U- Shape drain, C/O Parapets and
3. Period of Completion :- 11 (Eleven) months fixing Sign Board) Under NABARD
RIDF XXVII,).
4. Cost of tender :- R 10000.00
5. Estimated cost :- R 188.83 lakhs The bidders are advised to note other details of Tenders from the department website www.hptenders.gov.in.
Executive Engineer
6. Class of Contractor :- (As mentioned in Tender Call Notice) 3730/HP Nalagarh B&R Division, HP PWD. Nalagarh
7. Date and time of availability of bid documents in Portal :- from 10 hours of 12.09.2022 to 17.00 to hours of 29.09.2022
8. Receipt of bid cost, bid security, documents :- Online only
9. Date & time of opening of technical bid :- Dt. 30.09.2022 at 11.00 hours onwards.
GOVERNMENT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH
10. Other Documents :- (As mentioned in DTCN)
DEPARTMENT OF MPP & POWER
11. The bidders have to participate in on-line bidding only. Further details can be seen from the website GLOBAL INVITATION OF BIDS FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF PUMPED STORAGE PROJECTS IN HIMACHAL PRADESH
https://www.tendersodisha.gov.in.
Sd/- CORRIGENDUM OF NOTICE INVITING PROPOSALS
12. Any addendum / Corrigendum / Cancellation of tender can also be seen in the said website. In partial modification of Notice Inviting Proposals for implementation of Pumped Storage Projects published on
Superintending Engineer
RWSS Division, Rairangpur 19.06.2022, the last date of sale of Bid Documents, last date of submission of Bids and the date of opening of Bids are
OIPR - 25010/11/0024/2223 hereby extended as under :-
Last Date of sale of Bid Document : 12.09.2022 upto 1700 hours (IST)
Last date of submission of Bids : 23.09.2022 upto 1300 hours (IST)
Date of opening of Bids : 23.09.2022 at 1500 hours (IST)
Note: If the Last date for submission of Bids or the date of opening of bids happens to be a holiday declared by the
Government of Himachal Pradesh in Shimla, the Bids will be submitted and opened on the next working day in the same
order and at the same time.
The other terms & conditions of earlier published Notice Inviting Proposals on 19.06.2022 shall remain the same.
For & on behalf of the Governor of HP
Sd/-
Director (Energy),
Directorate of Energy, Govt. of HP,
Tel. +91-177-2673552, Fax +91-1772673553
0439/HP E-mail: ceenergy09@gmail.com

HIMACHAL PRADESH PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT

SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, 4TH CIRCLE, HPPWD, WINTERFIELD, SHIMLA H.P., 171003
UNDER PRADHAN MANTRI GRAM SADAK YOJANA (PMGSY)
e-Procurement Notice
The Superintending Engineer, 4th Circle, HPPWD Shimla-171003 on behalf of Governor Himachal Pradesh invites the
item rate bids in electronic tendering system under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana in the district of Shimla for the
following 1 number of package from the eligible contractors registered with HPPWD/CPWD/P&T, Railways/other state
Govt. /Central Govt agencies.

Sr. Name Package Name of work Period of Estimated cost Bid Cost of
No. of No. construction in Rupees security form in
Distt. in Days Construction Maintenance in Rupees Rupees
part part
1. Shimla HP-09-627 Balance work for 210 Days 49,44,479/- Nil 99,000/- 5000/-
Construction of RCC
T-Beam bridge 19.75
meters Span on
Kuthar Kanouri road
Non-registered bidders may submit bids, however, the successful bidders must get registered in appropriate class
with appropriate authorities before signing the contract.
Date of release of Invitation for Bids through e-procurement: 08.09.2022.
Availability of Bid Documents and mode of submission: The bid document is available online and should be
submitted online in www.pmgsytenders.gov.in. The bidder would be required to register in the web-site which is free
of cost. For submission of the bids, the bidder is required to have Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) from one of the
authorized Certifying Authorities.
TENDER NOTICE The technical bids will be opened in the office of Superintending Engineer, 4th Circle, HPPWD, Winterfield,
MG ASC HEADQUARTERS SOUTH WESTERN COMMAND JAIPUR ARMY SERVICE CORPS CONTRACT FOR SUPPLY OF ITEMS/ Shimla H.P., 171003 on 29.09.2022 at 1100 hours.
The bidders are required to submit (a) original demand draft towards the cost of bid document is Online and (b)
SERVICES SHOWN BELOW FOR THE PERIOD FROM 01 APR 2023 TO 31 MAR 2024
original bid security in approved form is Online and (c) original affidavit regarding correctness of information furnished
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Serena, Venus Williams lose

in Rd 1 of US Open doubles
China’snewgenerationishere Injuries forced
City into final
Thecountryhas5playersintheUSOpenthirdround,thejointsecond-highest day Akanji deal
ASSOCIATEDPRESS
SEPTEMBER2 NAMITKUMAR ASSOCIATED PRESS
SEPTEMBER2 SEPTEMBER 2
SERENA AND Venus Williams traded fist
bumps or palm slaps and chatted between TENNIS IS a sport of fledgling popularity in MANCHESTERCITY'Srecentinjuryproblems
points. They smiled while conversing in their China.Thispastdecade,LiNaperformedatthe at the heart of their defence and a hectic
seats at changeovers. highest level, winning the 2011 French Open schedule prompted them to seal a transfer
Whentheirfirstdoublesmatchtogetherin and 2014 Australian Open and subsequently deadline day deal for Swiss international
41/2yearsendedwithalossattheU.SOpenon reachingWorldNo.2.Buttheplayersthecoun- centre back Manuel Akanji, manager Pep
Thursdaynight,thesiblingshuggedeachother, tryhasproducedsinceisproofenoughtosug- Guardiola said on Friday.
then left the court to a standing ovation.The gest that Li Na’s success was an outlier, as op- Citysignedthe27-year-oldfromBorussia
WilliamssisterswereeliminatedbytheCzech posed to an institutional shift. Dortmund on a five-year contract for a fee of
pairof LucieHradeckaandLindaNoskova7-6 Serena and Venus Williams left the Recently, Chinese tennis has been under around 15 million pounds ($17.32 million),
(5), 6-4 at Flushing Meadows. court to a standing ovation after their the scanner for all the wrong reasons. Peng makinghim theirfifth signing of thetransfer
“IwasspeechlesswhenIfoundoutI'mgo- first round doubles loss. AP Shuai, arguably China’s most successful window which closed on Thursday.
ing to face these two. I mean, they're legends. player since Li Na, accused Zhang Gaoli, a Guardiola's side will be without Aymeric
AndIwasalwayssuchabigfanof them,espe- high-ranking Chinese official and former Laporte for another month as he recovers
cially Serena. She has been my idol since ever, tles.Olympia, who turned 5 on Thursday, was Vice-Premier of the country, of coercing her from knee surgery while his fellow defender
probably,"saidNoskova,a17-year-oldmaking notthereforthisone,Serena'shusband,Reddit into having sex in a Weibo post last year. The Nathan Ake is fit again after overcoming a
herGrandSlamdebutindoubles.“SoIwasre- co-founder Alexis Ohanian was, as were the post was taken down later and the Chinese muscle injury.
ally happy, excited, but kind of scared, to face sisters'mother,OracenePrice,andtheirsister, government was accused of censoring her. "We had four incredible centre backs...
them.” Isha.During the pre-match warmup, the an- Subsequently, concern about her well- Aymeric had a tough injury, he's getting bet-
Arthur Ashe Stadium had never hosted a nouncer noted that the sisters are 14-0 in being spread as she was not heard or seen ter but still one month or half... Nathan had
first-round doubles match — for women or Grand Slam doubles finals and declared: publicly in several weeks. She later came out someconcerns,"Guardiolatoldreportersbe-
men, during the night or day — until this one “They'vetransformedandelevatedthesportas claiming the ordeal to be a misunderstand- fore Saturday's Premier League clash with
featuring two members of one family who weknowit.”Thespectatorssavedtheirbiggest ing and even had a meeting with the Aston Villa. "We couldn't live with just two
havecombinedtoclaim14GrandSlamtitlesin cheers for some of Serena’s best efforts, International Olympic Committee (IOC). But Wu Yibing is the first man from China to reach the third round of a Major since centre backs with this schedule. We had an
doubles. “It's something incredible, because whether aces or putaways or an on-the-run concernsabouthersafetyprevaileventoday, 1946. Reuters opportunity to bring a player with one year
playing first round in a huge stadium, with forehandwinner.Thesisterswentup5-4early with many alleging that she is not speaking left on his contract, incredibly experienced.
23,000 people, is something amazing,” said and held two set points there on Noskova’s freely, without intimidation. "He is perfect for what we need... good in
the 37-year-old Hradecka, who won major serve, but could not convert either.The loud- And while the controversy surrounding the women’s side, and their ‘Fab Four’ have the build-up. We felt it versus Dortmund.
doubles trophies with Andrea Hlavackova at
the 2013 U.S. Open and 2011 French Open. "I
estmomentprobablyarrivedaftera19-stroke
point won by the sisters during the first-set
Peng Shuai dominated the narrative around
the sport in China, a new generation of play-
dominated the US Open this year, more than
any other country. COUNTRIES WITH MOST (We are) pleased he's here."
Guardiola said he will not force Laporte
don'tthink(when)weplayedthefinalhere,it
was packed like this."
tiebreaker,featuringthreeswingingvolleysby
Serena. That put them ahead 4-3, and soon it
ers have emerged, showing their best at the
US Open.
Of them, Wang Xiyu caused the biggest
upset, overturning a one-set deficit to
PLAYERS IN US OPEN RD 3 into action before the next international
break later this month.
TheWilliamssisters,whodidnotdointer- was 5-3.But Hradecka and Noskova grabbed Of the 64 singles players that have ad- knock out third seed Maria Sakkari. Shuai USA 13 "One month ago we said September or
viewsafterthematch,werepartneringupfor thenextfourpointstoclaimthatset.Theythen vanced to the third round at Flushing Zhang is the highest-ranked and most ex- October. Early October. He'll be ready after
the first time since the 2018 French Open. jumpedahead3-0inthesecond,andafterthe Meadows this year, five have come from perienced, at World No. 36, and has had a China 05 the international break," the Spaniard said.
According to the WTA, this was just their sec- Williamssistersmade it4-all,theCzechteam China, the joint second-highest alongside relatively straightforward path this week, Russia 05 "Wewon'tforceit.Kneeisatoughinjury."
ond first-round doubles defeat at a Slam; the pulled away.The Williams siblings received a France, Spain, and Russia. The United States and Yue Yuan is the biggest surprise, com- Spain 05
only other one came all the way back at the wild-card entry into this year’s doubles field. dominate the list with 13, but as the host na- ing through qualifying having not dropped Arteta content
France 05
1997U.S.Open.“I’mstillinshockthatwewon,” Serena, who turns 41 next month, and Venus, tion they also received the most wildcards a set in five matches. She takes on eighth Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is happy
Hradecka said in an on-court interview right who turned 42 in June, won doubles trophies and qualifying spots. seed and local favourite Jessica Pegula on with the squad depth following the club's
after the match’s conclusion. attheU.S.Openin1999--theyearSerenawon While occupying the place amongst Thursday. ing, it is looking likely. businessinthetransferwindowbutsaidthat
Speaking to the sellout crowd of 23,859, herfirstmajorsinglestrophyatage17inNew strong tennis nations, most of China’s stars The most exciting of the lot is undoubt- The quartet of women’s players, along- they failed in their attempt to sign a mid-
she said: “I’m so sorry for you that we beat York--and2009.Theyhaveatotalof30major come from the newer generation. Of them, edly Zheng Qinwen. The 19-year-old has side Wu, will look to inspire a generation in fielder on deadline day after injuries to
them, but we are so happy that we did it.”The trophies in singles: 23 for Serena, seven for the only men’s player is Wu Yibing, the first takenthetennisworldbystormthisyear,ris- China to take up tennis and to build the Thomas Partey and Mohamed Elneny.
fanswerenotnearlyasboisterousastheywere Venus.“Playing against the Williams sisters,” man from his country to reach the third ing to 39th in the world rankings, but more sport’sinfluencein thecountry.Buttheywill Arsenal signed five players, including
foreachofthetwovictoriesinsinglesthisweek Noskova said, “is a special moment for every- round of a Major since 1946. importantly, having an excellent Slam year. not get to soak up the adulation at home. GabrielJesusandOleksandrZinchenkofrom
forSerena,whohashintedthatthiswillbethe body.” The 22-year-old has emerged as a fan She reached the second round at the In the aftermath of Peng Shuai’s appar- Manchester City, but did not succeedintheir
final event of her career.Serena plays Ajla favourite in New York this week, his likeable Australian Open – her first Major – and then ent disappearance, WTA chief Steve Simon late attempt to sign Douglas Luiz from Aston
TomljanoviconFridaynightinthethirdround MEN'S SECOND ROUND: personalityisaidedbyanimmenselywatch- went into the second week at the French was resolute in his stance, claiming he will Villa, who reportedly rejected three offers
of singles; Venus was bounced from that Carlos Alcaraz (3) def. Federico Coria 6-2, 6-1, able game, built around clean ball-striking Open and the third round at Wimbledon. At not rest until he gets full assurance that the for the Brazil midfielder.
bracket in the first round.After a rather sub- 7-5; Andrey Rublev (9) def. Kwon Soon Woo and baseline aggression. He is a former US bothsummerslams,shewasdefeatedbythe 35-year-old is speaking with full autonomy. The London club had as many as 37 play-
dued entrance from the locker room by 6-3, 6-0, 6-4; Cameron Norrie (7) def. Joao Open juniors champion and has risen 1000 eventual champion. Unconvinced, he took the step of cancelling ersleave,including high-profileplayerssuch
HradeckaandNoskova,whowerecompeting Sousa6-4,6-4,7-6(4);IlyaIvashkadef.Hubert places in the rankings by winning 32 of his At Roland Garros in particular, Zheng all 10 WTA events that take place in China, as Alexandre Lacazette and Nicolas Pepe.
as a team for the first time, a video tribute to Hurkacz(8)6-4,4-6,7-6(5),6-3;RafaelNadal last 36 matches. was in excellent form, and her 7-6,0-6, 2-6 including the year-end championships that "We had a lot of things still to do with
the Williams-Williams pairing played on the (2) def. Fabio Fognini 2-6, 6-4, 6-2, 6-1. Wu’s journey may be over soon. He takes loss to Iga Swiatek was as hard as the Pole were held in Guadalajara, Mexico last year. squad. Look at the departures compared to
Ashevideoboards,withanarratorintroducing on World No. 1 and defending champion was pushed in her 37-match winning The men’s Masters 1000 event, one of nine, what we've recruited. The club has done a
“two of the greatest athletes on Planet Earth” WOMEN'S SECOND ROUND: Daniil Medvedev on the Arthur Ashe streak. scheduled to take place in Shanghai, also phenomenal job to bring players with the
and, in a reference to Serena's looming retire- Iga Swiatek (1) def. Sloane Stephens 6-3, 6-2; Stadium late on Friday, and it may be a hur- She got even more love after she was stands cancelled. profileswewanted,"Artetatoldreporterson
ment, saying, “It's not too late to change your Petra Martic def. Paula Badosa (4) 6-7 (5), 6-1, dletoohigh,buthe’sundoubtedlyearnedhis vocal about how menstrual cramps de- They may not get to showcase their tal- Friday. "Unfortunately in the last 72 hours
mind.”Therewasfootageofthemthroughthe 6-2;ArynaSabalenka(6)def.KaiaKanepi2-6, place on the stage. railed her game, without which she may ents at home, but at the US Open, China’s Thomas and Mo got injured and we had to
years, including as kids with white beads in 7-6 (8), 6-4; Alize Cornet def. Katerina have won. A potential rematch of the en- new generation of tennis stars are stepping react in the market. We tried and at the end
their hair (like Serena's daughter, Olympia, Siniakova6-1,1-6,6-3;GarbineMuguruza(9) The Fab Four Chinese women counter is on the cards in the fourth round up on the biggest stage. The world will take of the day we have to bring in the players we
woreonopeningnight)and,later,winningti- def. Linda Fruhvirtova 6-0, 6-4. A majority of China’s top players come in in New York, and the way the duo are play- notice. feel are right but we didn't manage to do it."

OVER THE HEDGE by Michael Fry & T Lewis

CROSSWORD 4837 DAY TODAY BY PETER VIDAL
ARIES (Mar 21 - Apr 20) LIBRA (Sep 24 - Oct 23)
Life goes on, and on. Coming events at
And on. Therefore, home will test your
please don't be bargaining power,
taken in by the not to mention your
thought that today’s planetary social skills. The catch? Well,
aspects, reckless and you need partners’ support
imprudent as they can be, give and approval. But how can you
you any sort of permission to get it? Perhaps you could take a
let go or abandon course in little trouble to find out exactly
mid-stream. Stick with it and what they want. Listen
you won’t regret your carefully to every word.
determination.
SCORPIO (Oct 24 - Nov 23)
TAURUS (Apr 21 - May 21) Never again must
Venus, your you allow yourself
planetary ruler, now to be pushed into a
casts a rosy glow corner. For the
CALVIN & HOBBES by Bill Watterson over home and second day running, the Moon
family affairs. This is a very is giving you the chance to
useful indication indeed, mend fences and build bridges.
mainly if you’re recovering And about time too, you may
from recent disagreements. say. It might be difficult to offer
More importantly, after today an apology, but the effort
you’ll be able to make up your should be worth it.
own mind.
ACROSS DOWN SAGITTARIUS (Nov 24 - Dec 22)
1 As far as one can go in a race 1 When bulbs come to life? GEMINI (May 22 - June 21) You appear to be
(8) (4) It doesn’t matter searching for
5 A fool gives reliable 2 Sudden attack leads to whether you are something, but
information (4) capture (7) considering other what? Any
9 Proficiency displayed in task 3 Every kind of repetition is people’s proposals, astrologer will tell you
illustrated (5) initial repetition or making your own. It’s not a that the purpose of your
10 Possibly respect a sign of (12) question of right or wrong, but journey through life is not to
authority (7) 4 Actors show they have star of realising that once you have arrive, but to travel. Now, as
11 Forbidding places? potential (6) made a final decision you must ever, you will find that, having
(7,5) 6 Dismissed by the party, is stick with it. Once today has reached a goal, it soon ceases
13 Encourages good health (6) overcome (5) passed, there will be no to satisfy.
14 Like a seabird following the 7 Regular air service going back.
CAPRICORN (Dec 23 - Jan 20)
ship (6)
17 You may like a nip from this
(8)
8 Describing pre-arranged
MARVIN by Tom Armstrong CANCER (June 22 - July 23) Today’s stars are all
dog (5,7) loathing You have a great deal about love, affection
20 Best alternative under the sun (12) to learn when it and personal
(7) 12 Cuts out a ballet movement comes to money. fulfilment. Where
21 Enter into a US business (8) There’s no doubt and how you will find these is
contract with ancient city (5) 15 Some wear a cheerful smile in about that. That doesn’t mean, another matter, but you should
22 No excuse for pleasure that’s affliction (7) that anyone has the right to prepare the way by being
certain (4) 16 Qualification for figuring the take advantage of you. Use this completely open to whatever
23 Agree on two points then angles? (6) happy time to make a fresh happens, putting aside your
another colour 18 Put in last place (5) start on a domestic matter or prejudices and
(3,5) 19 Press club (4) revitalise a family relationship. preconceptions.
LEO (July 24 - Aug 23) AQUARIUS (Jan 21- Feb 19)
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Gertie,12Delegate,15Deserted,18Yonder,20Unread,21Giraffe,22Noble,23 mischievous should come out of
Deodorant.Down:2Irene,3Delete,4Accredit,5Sartre,6Special,7Plasterer,11 Mercury, which recent dramas. At
Goodturns,13Ladybird,14Ascribe,16Reared,17Unfair,19Elfin. endows you with all the very least you
your bright ideas. Now is the should now have a much
moment to make up your mind better idea of who your friends
and aim for solid, lasting are. You may resolve family
agreements. You have around and domestic problems as
JUMBLED WORDS DifficultyLevel2s
seven days to reconsider your soon as you have faced up to
SOLUTION SUDOKU 4945

plans, in spite of all awkward issues involving such

Instructions current distractions. complicated matters as a
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everydigitfrom1to9
SUDOKU 4946

theanswerforthegivenquip. On a superficial level PISCES (Feb 20 - Mar 20)

mustappearineachofthe your chart talks of Just how much you
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eachoftheninehorizontal around travel, will soon become
BOPER EKOZDN rowsandineachofthe excursions and overseas apparent. Helpful
nineboxes. contacts. The deeper changes at home over the
perspective indicates that you weekend focus on
have much to learn from relationships with reluctant
OMITS FLRUYF DifficultyLevel
tuning into your dreams. people. Maybe you need to
Strangely enough, a day-dream work harder at explaining to
1s=Veryeasy;2s=Easy; might show you the way them just why it’s in their
3s=Medium;4s=Hard; forward in an unlikely interests to back you all
5s=VeryHard;6s= personal goal. the way.
Answer: The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it - R W Emerson Genius
SOLUTION: PROBE, MOIST, ZONKED, RUFFLY

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PLAYING TODAY
CRICKET, ASIA CUP
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan; 7:30pm, Star Sports Network

BRIEFLY
Kneeinjuryrulesout
Jadeja;AxarPatel
Match day Friday at Sharjah minus the buzz
namedreplacement There are echoes of a glorious cricketing past but the Sharjah stadium, much like the city, has resigned to a sepia-toned existence
Kolkata: India all-rounder Ravindra ground, the audience is always involved and
Jadeja was on Friday ruled out of the charged up. What it lacks for capacity—it
remainder of the couldaccommodatejust17,000—itcompen-
Asia Cup due to a sates with the atmosphere.
knee injury and Perhaps, the biggest reminder of the past
Axar Patel will re- istheendnamedafterSharjahcricket’sbrain—
place him in the the Emirati businessman Abdul Rahman
squad. Jadeja had Bukhatir,whoenvisagedturningSharjah,then
made a significant
contribution with
EXPRESSINUAE an outpost in Arabia, into another Mecca for
worldcricket,after falling for thegamewhen
the bat in India's five-wicket win over at school in Pakistan. His dream became a re-
Pakistan, making crucial 35 runs off SANDIP G ality when his construction business grew
29 balls on August 28. The Saurashtra SHARJAH, SEPTEMBER 2 along with the oil boom in the 1970s, when
all-rounder did not get to bat against the only cricket played in UAE was by the of-
Hong Kong but returned tidy figures THE MATCH Day Friday was slumberous in ficersoftheBritishArmyontheconcretestrips
with the ball, conceding only 15 runs Sharjah. The shops and offices that hug the of the primitive airport runway.
fromhisfouroverswithawicket."The stadiumareshut,afewmoustachioedguards Sharjahhostedthefirstmatch—between
All-India Senior Selection Committee arereluctantlytotteringwiththeirautomatic Javed Miandad’s Pakistan and Sunil
has named Axar Patel as the replace- weapons outside the stadium, a modest Gavaskar’s India—on April 3, 1981, under the
ment for Ravindra Jadeja in the ongo- structurecomparedtothestadiumsinDubai umbrellaoftheCricketersBenefitFundSeries.
ing Asia Cup," the BCCI said in a state- orAbuDhabi,therearenoserpentinequeues Thenitbecameanannualfixtureandashare
ment. "Ravindra Jadeja has sustained that test the durability of the barricades or a of theproceedingswenttoretiredcricketers.
a right knee injury and is ruled out of mad rush. Spectators are quietly filing into Developments then winked in rapidly, like
the tournament. He is currently un- the stadium, more like students under the mostventuresinthisneckof thewoods,after
der the supervision of the BCCI med- supervision of a class teacher during an ex- that inaugural game. In April 1984, the first
ical team. PTI cursion.Theroadbesidethestadiumandthe triangularseries,theAsiaCup,wasplayed be-
flyover beyond it are largely bare. tween India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. For the
Carterscores197; This was not the Match Day Friday in
Sharjah we imagined it to be or watched a
bestpartofthenexttwodecades,Sharjahwas
the cradle of one-day cricket.
IndiaA156/1 hundred times over in the past. This was a
ghost; bereft of the old buzz, the friction, the At one point, there were so few games in Sharjah that goats tied to fences used to graze in the stadium. Sandip G
Bukhatir’s dream turned out to be a vi-
sion that, for all the stadium’s lost glory, still
Bengaluru: Joe Carter made a memo- bristle and the halo that made Match Day shinesinsignificance.Evenif itbecomesdys-
rable 197 to put New Zealand A in a Friday both feared and loved in equal meas- functional one day, its legacy and lure can-
strong position against India A on day ure in the subcontinent. Then, this was a memory) “Woh ek alag zamana tha. (A the bases of the floodlight pylons were used notbe rubbedoff thegame’s history.Inmore
two of the first unofficial Test. Carter, game between Pakistan and Hong Kong, not Though most teams and legends have different era) I have not missed too as washing lines,” says Abrar Shah, who lives good and less bad ways, it was a precursor of
who resumed the day on 73, went on between Pakistan and India. played in the most-played ground in the many games at the stadium, but just across the flyover. But transformation how the game would evolve in the years to
to bat for 305 balls helping New Butfor the old-timerseverymatch trans- world, Sharjah was all about India and was inevitable. The flyover had eaten most come, laying the framework of how cricket
ZealandApost400alloutintheirfirst ports them into the past. One of them is Pakistan. On the hallways and cabins hang
nothing like those And I think the of the land, a tier had to be demolished, the could be in the future.
innings. They had resumed the day at HazratUsman,whoisaSharjah residentand the pixellated photographs of the legendary only reason I have come here is to seating arrangementsaremodern,nolonger Of how entrepreneurial businessmen
153 for five. It was a one man show has revelledinmanyIndia-Pakistanduelson players from both sides and the moments relive those old memories.” the old stone steps, pagoda-roofs cover all could transform the finances and nature of
fromCarterwhowasthesolebatterto Friday. “Woh ek alag zamana tha. (A different that made them. From the last ball Javed but one stand, there are CCTVs spying you the game, of how broadcast rights money
cross the 40-run mark. In response, era)Ihave notmissedtoomanygamesatthe Miandad six to Sachin Tendulkar’s maiden HAZRAT USMAN, fromeverycorner,theVipboxesareopulent. would make boards and the game richer, of
India A were 156 for one in 37 overs stadium, but nothing like those And I think hundredagainstPakistanorthat AaqibJaved A SHARJAH OLD-TIMER Sharjah had to change, just as the world how cricket could be played in neutral ven-
with opener Abhimanyu Easwaran the only reason I have come here is to relive hat-trick. around it has. ueswithasmuchfanfareastheonesathome
(87batting off 120) nearing a century. those old memories,” says Usman, who first But you don’t need photographs to re- goes that while Dubai was still not much in a security-challenged world, of how it
CaptainPriyankPanchalperishedafter watched a game at Sharjah with his father, member the moments. From memory they more than a slightly trading port, Sharjah Remnants of the past couldbeaglamorousmixof politicians,busi-
scoring 47 off 83 balls. Ruturaj and now has come with his three-year-old would tell you where a Tendulkar six landed wasattheforefrontof tourismdevelopment. There, though, are remnants. Like the nessmen, Bollywood actors, betting and
Gaikwad(20battingoff 19)wasinthe grandson. or how Wasim Akram bowled Sourav But the ruler Sheikh al-Qasimi had a change low-builtstands and pen-like fences andthe match-fixing, of the twin demons of gam-
middlealongsideEaswaranatstumps. “Hopefully,whenhegrowsup,hewillget Ganguly. They don’t need the banners blar- of heartand decidedthatwestern influences lean floodlights. The sights and sounds, bling and fixing that was to shake the foun-
IndiaAstilltrailby244runs.Onhisde- to see India-Pakistan games here,” he says. ing: “Welcome to the home of cricket in were not what he wanted for his people and though, are much the same as you had seen dations of the game. Sharjah embodied
but,pacerMukeshKumarpickedupa Heevenrattlesoutthedate:March26,2006. Emirates”or“Itallbeganhere”tounderstand preserved what is left of the area’s past. long time ago. The chants of “Jeetega bhai cricket with all its virtues and vices. In a way,
deserving five-wicket haul having “Waqar ne paanch wicket liye. Inzi ne sau the tradition of this ground. Modernity sits For a long time the stadium, too, resisted jeetega, Pakistan jeetega” rang around the it would be first and the longest chapter in
taken three wickets on the opening maratha!Usneek coverdrivemaratha, abhi at odds with the stadium. changes. “Some time ago, there used to be so stadium like an anthem. The shriek of the the story of modern cricket. Even if Match
day.of the maximum 90. PTI bhi yaad hain,” he says. (Waqar’s five-for, The stadium too lingered in the memo- few games here that the locals used to let whistlesandthedrollof thedrumsreverber- Day Fridays are not what they once it used
BRIEF SCORES: New Zealand A 1st Izzy’s hundred; his cover drive is still in ries of the past like the city itself. The story their goats graze here, tie them to the fences, ated the arena. The stands are so close to the to be.
Innings 400 all out in 110.5 overs (Joe

Rizwan plays patience game as Pakistan thump Hong Kong

Carter 197; Mukesh Kumar 5/86,
Arzan Nagwaswalla 1/75, Yash Dayal
1/75,KuldeepYadav 1/119) vs India A
156/1 in 37 overs (Abhimanyu
Easwaran 87 batting).
lotofheatandsweatasusualintheUAE.Ifyou well as the Sunday encounter against India.
Olympicmedallist SANDIP G
SHARJAH, SEPTEMBER 2
Rizwan remained unbeaten on havewicketsattheendhere,youcanputupa
good score - like we did today.”
LikeBabarAzamistohisteaminTestsand50-
overcricket,RizwanistotheirT20fortunes.He
78 off 57 balls, the last 42 runs
Vijayinteam RESTLESSNESS CREPT into the stands, as blasted off 25 in what would be Change of gear
is the tempo-setter aswell asthe heartbeat of
this team, his batting a blend of old-world
New Delhi: Olympic silver medallist Fakhar Zaman and Mohammad Rizwan a significant shot in the arm for Butoncehestruckthesix,thoughnotfrom smarts and new-age pyrotechnics. Pakistan
Vijay Kumar will be competing in his laboured on in the middle overs. The crowd, the middle of the bat, his confidence swelled. desperately wanted him to rekindle his usual
biggest tournament since the London sittingjust60yardsfromthebatsmen,began Pakistan in their title bid as well The old Rizwan, of alley-cat stealth and sur- form,andheseemstohavegrantedtheirwish.
Games podium as he was on Friday to belt out: “We want sixes, we want sixes.” as the Sunday encounter against geon-likeprecisiontouchanddeflection,resur- Thetarget—194—wastoosteepforHong
picked in the Indian squad for the up- Nudged singles and stolen twos were not the faced. An over later, he crashed Ghanzafar’s Kong, more so against as quality an attack as
coming ISSF World Championships. brand of cricket they had braved the relent-
India. wrong’unthroughpoint.Thistime,though,he Pakistan’s.Thepaceof NaseemShah—hebe-
TheNationalRifleAssociationof India less sun and stifling heat to see, though the was happy with the shot and grinned back at trayed no signs of discomfort from the injury
(NRAI) announced a 48-member wicket was on the lower and slower side, fielder’sgrasp.ButRizwanknewhecouldnotaf- Zaman. The ball was not too short and was he sustained against India — and Shahnawaz
Indian rifle and pistol squad for the where batsmen struggled to hit through the fordtojuststickaroundinone-daymode—be- breakingintohim,butheshifteddeepintothe Dahani — was irresistible.
tournament scheduled from October line or on the up. forethesix,hewasbattingonarun-a-ball32. crease, picked the ball from almost his off- By the end of the Powerplay itself, Hong
12-25 in Cairo, Egypt. Four years after Then, as though listening to their prayers, Not just that the team needed impetus, stump and thumped it with a furious twirl of Kong had lost four wickets. Then came spin-
his last international tournament, the sensing the vibe, Rizwan unshackled. The Zaman too was biding his time, but he had the wrists. nersMohammadNawazandShadabKhanto
LondonOlympicssilvermedallistpis- shackling, though, was not self-inflicted. He copped criticism for his sedate knock against He continued to be ruthless on the spin- wrapthemupforameagre38,helpingthem-
tol shooter had returned to the na- was wading through a phase wherein he India as well (43 off 42). In the only other T20 ners — left-arm spinner Yasim Murtaza was selves to three and four wicket hauls respec-
tional squad in April this year. Kumar, lookednotsomuchoutofrunsasoutoftouch. Fakhar Zaman and Mohammad Internationalhehadplayedthisyear,hescored brutallysweptthroughdeepmid-wicket,one tively. The restlessness of the Pakistan crowd
whofinishedsecondin25mrapidfire He was struggling for fluency. He could not Rizwan added 123 for the second only 23 off 19 balls. Perhaps, he was so low on ofhisstaplestrokesbutonehehasbeenstrug- seemedredundant,forHongKongfellshortof
pistolinthe2012Olympics,hadtaken middle the strokes that he usually middles — wicket as Pakistan posted 193 for 2. T20battingexposurethisyearthathewanted gling to time until that moment. Zaman too Rizwan’s tally alone by more than half.
a break due to a chronic shoulder in- thesweeps,thecuts,thehitsdowntheground, afewgamestogetreacquaintedwiththeriffs picked on from his slowish start with a six Nonetheless, the night ended as they wanted
jury. Posted at the Himachal Pradesh to the extent that it seemed to irritate both of the game. apiece of Murtaza and Ghanzafar. to end, with a thumping Pakistan victory.
police headquarters (PHQ) in Shimla himself and the crowd. “Rizwan bhai, thoda labourswhenhesteppedoutandcreamedleg- The wicket too was difficult for carefree He eventually perished for 53 off 41 balls, BRIEF SCORES: Pakistan: 193 for 2 in 20
as a deputy superintendent of police, aur jor ze mar lo (hit a bit harder).” Then spinner Mohammad Ghazanfar over long-on. stroke-play. Concurred Zaman in the innings thestrikeratefromlessthanrun-a-ballatone overs (Mohammad Rizwan 78 not out,
Vijay had made a comeback to com- Rizwan is sort of a guy who fights through his He was dissatisfied with the shot. He had not break chat to the host broadcasters: “We stage settling on 129. Rizwan remained un- FakharZaman53;EhsanKhan2/28)btHong
petitive shooting last year after a gap bad times, who pulls himself out from the timeditassweetlyashewanted,thebatshook playedaccordingtothewicket.Theplanwasto beaten on 78 off 57 balls, the last 42 runs Kong: 38 all out in 10.4 overs (Nizakat Khan
of five years. PTI deepest of abyss. inhishandsatthepointofcontact,andonalarger keepwicketsinhandinthefirst10,andthenhit blasted off 25 in what would be a significant 8; Shadab Khan 4/8, Mohammad Nawaz
But even he seemed to get bored of the ground he could have ended up in the long-on in the last 10. That worked for us. There was a shotinthearmforPakistanintheirtitlebidas 3/5).

Freak injury on golf course rules out MCC tells ICC to speed up Our attitude has
improved: Shakib
Bairstow from Twenty20 World Cup game, streamline DRS process decision is overturned to Out, the fielding
Dubai: Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan
rued the team's bowling woes and asked for
patience afterlosingThursday'sthriller toSri
maiden 50-overs World Cup title in 2019. PRESS TRUST OF INDIA side will still have time to celebrate," it said. Lanka to crash out of the ongoing Asia Cup
REUTERS/PTI The 32-year-old has struggled for runs LONDON, SEPTEMBER 2 It further urged the umpires and match intheUnitedArabEmirates.Shakibreturned
LONDON, SEPTEMBER 2 this summer and hit 76 runs in total in his referees to be "more proactive at speeding as captain of the Twenty20 side last month
lastsixTwenty20Internationalswhichmade CONCERNEDOVERtheissueofslowoverrates up play and enforcing Laws 41.9 and 41.10, butback-to-backdefeatsagainstAfghanistan
ENGLAND BATSMAN Jonny Bairstow was hispositionuntenablefortheWorldCupand plaguing the game, custodians of the laws of whichprovideawarningforthefirstoffence, and Sri Lanka putpaid to their hopes of mak-
ruled out of the Twenty20 World Cup due to theprecedingseven-matchTwenty20series cricket,MCConFridaycalledforstreamlining followedbytheawardof Penaltyrunsforde- ing the tournament's Super Four stage. Their
an injury, while out-of-form opener Jason in Pakistan. of the Decision Review System protocols and liberate slow play." One of the "key findings" death-overs bowling remained a particular
Roy was dropped from the squad for the Fit-again seamers Chris Woakes and cutdownontime-wastingtactics.TheMCC's of the research during the New Zealand Test concern ahead of the Twenty20 World Cup
tournament in Australia beginning next Mark Wood, both of whom last played for 12-memberWorldCricketCommittee,which was approximately "64 minutes" were lost in Australia next month but Shakib was
month.Bairstowwasinitiallyincludedinthe England during the test tour of the West is headed by Mike Gatting and also has BCCI during the series to the DRS. hopeful of a turnaround.
selection but the England and Wales Cricket Indies in March, have recovered from their presidentSouravGanguly,madetheobserva- Giving a break-up, it says: "Player discus- "I have returned to T20 captaincy with
Board later said he had been ruled out of the respective injuries to be in both squads. tionsfollowingaresearchintohowmuchtime sions where no review was taken – 6 min- these two matches. We have a lot in mind
rest of the summer and the T20 World Cup England's squad includes Chris Jordan was lost on each day's play during New utes; Player reviews – 47 minutes; and when wemake a new beginning," he saidaf-
after suffering a lower limb injury in a freak (finger) and Liam Livingstone (ankle) who Zealand's three Tests in England in June. Umpirereviews–11minutes.""Ittookanav- terlosingthegrudgematchagainstSriLanka
accident while playing golf in Leeds on Jonny Bairstow will need to undergo an will skip the Pakistan tour to continue their Making their suggestions to the ICC, the erage of 25 seconds for the fieldingside to be by two wickets. "We have a plan in place. We
Friday. operation for a lower-limb injury. rehabilitation, the ECB said on Friday. MCC on Friday said in a statement: "In gen- ready to bowl the next ball after the DRS had want to slowly reach our goal. But if you no-
Bairstow said in a post on Instagram that Captain Jos Buttler, who is recovering eral, ICC playing regulations be reviewed to confirmed an umpire's Not out decision." tice our attitude and body language in these
he was injured after slipping on the golf from a calf injury, will tour Pakistan but will tightenthe parameters around when substi- "On average, four minutes were lost on each twogames,despitethepoorapproachinbat-
course and that he would need to undergo and want to wish everyone for this week at be available to play only in the later stages of tutes are permitted onto the field of play i.e. day's play for DRS reviews.Ball checks and ting in the first game, I think we have im-
anoperation.“UnfortunatelyIamgoingtobe The Oval all the best firstly and the boys that the series. "In Buttler's absence, Moeen Ali with gloves, drinks etc." Going into details, it changes averaged between two and four proved from our last three or four series."
unavailable of all games/ tours in the imme- are going to Australia for the T20 World Cup. will captain the side," the ECB said. said: "the fielding team should immediately minutesperdayof losttime."Batterschang- Bitterness marred the buildup of the
diate future,” Bairstow wrote on Instagram. Absolutely gutted! I will be back." T20 World Cup squad: Jos Buttler (captain), return to their positions, ready to bowl the ing gloves or 12th Men bringing on helmets GroupBdo-or-diecontestasbothteamstook
"The reason being is that I have injured my Royhasbeenanintegralpartof England's Moeen Ali, Harry Brook, Sam Curran, Chris next delivery" when a decision is reviewed. resulted in lots of delays. Such changes dig at each other's bowling departments. Sri
lower leg in a freak accident and it shall need white-ball squad and his explosive batting Jordan, Liam Livingstone, Dawid Malan, Adil "Batters should also remain in the prox- caused delays of around two and a half min- Lanka, needing 25 from the last two overs
anoperation.TheinjurycamewhenIslipped at the top of the order embodied the team's Rashid, Phil Salt, Ben Stokes, Reece Topley, imity and prepare to recommence play. No utes each day in Tests,which was 90 seconds with three wickets in hand, held their nerve
on the golf course this morning. I am gutted aggressive approach as they won their David Willey, Chris Woakes, Mark Wood. drinksshouldbebroughtontothefield.If the morethaninCountyChampionshipcricket." to win the contest. REUTERS

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