e-mail us at [email protected] Vol. 6 No: 332 | JAMMU, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2014 | Pages: 12 | Price: R 2.50 | Air surcharge 50 paisa for Leh Are CCD outlets no more good service providers? Stop cow smuggling along IndoBangla border: Rajnath to BSF Commissioner/Secretar y H&ME, Gazzanfer Hussain flagging off an awareness rally during World AIDS Day in Jammu on Monday. State climbers pose with Association president, BR Sharma before their departure for the Nationals at Jammu on Monday. “We were born to be real not to be perfect.” Fate of 175 candidates to be sealed in EVMs TEMPERATURE MAX : 28.5 °C MIN : 9.4 °C RELATIVE HUMIDITY : 54 % SUNSET : 5:26 pm Today SUNRISE : 7:17 am Tomorrow In BRIEF Maoists kill 13 CRPF personnel RAIPUR: Using human shields, Maoists today killed 13 CRPF personnel, including two officers, and injured an equal number in the second attack on the force in 10 days in the same area in the Naxal hotbed of Sukma district in Chhattisgarh. (Details on P-5) Sarpanch shot at by militants, injured SRINAGAR: In another daring attack, suspected militants tonight shot at and critically injured a sarpanch, who had joined People's Democratic Party earlier today, in Shopian district of south Kashmir, police said. Shiraz Ahmad Bhat was critically injured after some militants shot at Contd. on P-4 Col 4 X-CUSE ME PLZ...! SHEKHAR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT JAMMU, DEC 1: The fate of as many as 175 candidates including sitting and former ministers and legislators will be sealed in the Electronic Voting Machines tomorrow as the stage has been set for Phase-2 polling to be held in five districts of Jammu and Kashmir. The fate of 175 candidates including 8 women candidates will be locked in the voting machines as the polling in 18 Assembly Constituencies of five districts of Jammu and Kashmir including Udhampur, Reasi, Poonch, Kupwara and Kulgam hav- ing around 15.35 lakh electorates including over 17,000 Kashmiri migrant voters will be held tomorrow amid tight security arrangements. Four Ministers including CAPD Minister Choudhary Mohammad R a m z a n (Handwara), Social Welfare Minister Sakina Itoo (Noorabad), Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Saifullah Mir (Kupwara) and Minister of State for Revenue Aijaz Khan (Gool-Arnas) are also in the fray in Phase 2 apart from the former Ministers and sitting legislators. "Luck of sitting PHASE-2 TODAY Army chief visits forward areas, reviews security 28 school dropouts, 55 crorepatis in contest SRINAGAR: Ahead of the second phase polling in Jammu and Kashmir, Army Chief General Dalbir Singh Suhag today visited the forward areas and reviewed overall security situation prevailing in the Valley. "The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) visited the forward posts in the Tangdhar and Machhil sectors and the Dagger Division at Baramulla. At each location, the COAS was briefed by the Commanders in the SRINAGAR: Out of the 175 candidates in fray in 18 constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir which are going to polls in the second phase tomorrow, 97 or more than 50 per cent are not graduates and nine have criminal cases against them. The affidavits submitted by the candidates along with their nomination papers suggest that nine of them are illiterate while 28 are school drop-outs, according to Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR). Ministers, many former Ministers, sitting MLAs and Independent candidates including BJP and NC rebels, would be sealed in the EVMs tomorrow," an official here said. The election campaign for Phase-2 ended last evening wherein star campaigners including the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, AICC Vice President Rahul Gandhi, AICC General Secretary Ambika Soni and other stalwarts from BJP, Congress addressed the election rallies to woo voters in support of their candidates. The campaign remained by and large peaceful in all the constituencies, where Contd. on P-4 Col 1 Contd. on P-4 Col 1 Contd. on P-4 Col 1 PDP patron Mufti Mohammad Sayeed addressing a public rally in Pulwama on Monday. India can become a superpower if Kashmir resolves: Mufti GJ REPORT PULWAMA/SHOPIAN, DEC 1: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Patron Mufti Mohammad Sayeed today said India can emerge as a super power only if the country's leadership makes tangible move- Omar vows to defeat all designs to fragment J&K GJ REPORT Billawar, Hiranagar and Bani Assembly Constituencies. In Kathua constituency, four candidates including Rajiv Jasrotia (BJP), Romesh Kumar (BJP), Subash Chander (PDP), and Neelam Sharma (PDP), in Basohli constituency, seven candidates including Jagdish Raj Spolia (Congress), Rajinder Kumar (Independent), Rangil Singh (PDP), Khadam Hussain Wani (BSP), Shams Deen (Independent), Davinder SRINAGAR, DEC 1: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today vowed to defeat all designs to fragment the state and to weaken its special status, while accusing three major parties - BJP, Congress and PDP - of "uniting" in their political opposition against National Conference (NC). "NC would uphold the political individuality, dignity and status of Jammu and Kashmir and pledges to defeat all designs to fragment the state and to weaken its special status. "Contrary to their election rhetoric the fact is that all other political parties be it the BJP, the Congress or the PDP - have united in their political opposition to what NC represents and the ideals that we uphold," Omar said addressing roadshows in Beerwah where Contd. on P-4 Col 3 Contd. on P-4 Col 3 JAMMU, DEC 1: The Bhartiya Janata Party senior leader Ajatshatru Singh, ‘Slip of tongue’ who recently joined the Saffron party, today took the gathering by surprise when he had a 'Slip of Tongue' and appealed to voters to press the button of 'Hal' while addressing an election rally in Nagrota Assembly Constituency on city outskirts in favour BJP candidate. Ajatshatru Singh, who had been into National Conference fold for years, had joined the BJP this November in New Delhi in presence of BJP national president Amit Shah. According to eye-witnesses, Singh, while concluding his long address at the rally appealed to voters, from Left: Candidates B R Kundal, Sham Lal Sharma, Rakesh Wazir, Nirmal Singh, TS Tony, Kavinder Gupta and Daman Bhasin after filing their nomination papers for Phase Five of J&K Assembly Polls. Amar/Rakesh Khajuria J&K Polls: 50 candidates file nomination for Phase-5 SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT JAMMU, DEC 1: As many as 50 candidates representing national and regional political parties besides independents today filed their nomination papers in their constituencies for the Phase-5 polling in which 20 Assembly segments of three districts including Jammu, Kathua and Rajouri will go to poll on December 20. As per officials, in Jammu district, sitting Ministers and MLAs apart from former ministers today filed their nominations before their respective Returning Officers. BJP's seven candidates including Nand Kishore Sharma (Nagrota), Sukhnandan Choudhary (Marh), Krishan Lal Bhagat (Akhnoor), Kavinder Gupta (Gandhi Nagar), Dr Gagan Bhagat (R S Pura), Bali Bhagat (Raipur Domana) and Sat Sharma (Jammu West) filed their nominations. Meanwhile Congress candidates Vikram Malhotra (Jammu East), former Minister Mula Ram Tight vigil, security in place on IB: IG BSF I n view of recent terror attack in Arnia SubSector in which 12 people including three soldiers, five civilians and four militants were killed, Inspector General BSF Rakesh Sharma today said that tight vigil and security has been put in place Contd. on P-4 Col 4 (Raipur-Domana) and PHE Minister Sham Lal Sharma (Akhnoor) also filed their papers. NCP candidate Sandeep Manhas, BSP candidate Rakesh Wazir, PDP candidates Daman Bhasin (Jammu West) and Suram Singh (Marh) and independents Udhay Chand (Jammu West) and B R Kundal (R S Pura filed their papers) today in Jammu disytrict. However, in Kathua, 22 candidates have filed today their nomination papers for the Kathua, Basholi, LET’S UPDATE OURSELVES WITH ELECTORAL FACTS Today's Constituencies 43-KOKERNAG & 44-SHANGUS Polling Date: 14th Dec 2014 Kokernag DINESH NARGOTRA JAMMU, Dec 1: 1983 T Contd. on P-4 Col 2 BJP leader appeals to voters to press button of 'hal' Contd. on P-4 Col 4 he people of Jammu and Kashmir are all set to elect their representatives to the Legislative Assembly during the five-phase elections commencing on 25th Nov 2014 and ending on 20th Dec 2014. The counting of votes shall be held on 23rd Dec 2014 and the poll results are expected to be announced by late night on the same day. Greater Jammu shall be updating its readers with some significant and interesting facts pertaining to the past and forthcoming elections in various constituencies. The Greater Jammu team has made a humble endeavour to collect the relevant data from various agencies and present it daily to the readers to make them aware about the State's Assembly history. ment forward in resolving issues with Pakistan including the Kashmir issue. "India can attain the position of super power only if it improves ties with Pakistan by resolving all the unsettled issues including the YEAR 1977 1987 1996 PARTIES (JKN) J&K NATIONAL CONFERENCE (INC) INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS (JKP) J&K PEOPLES CONFERENCE (JKN) J&K NATIONAL CONFERENCE (INC) INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS (INC) INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS (IND) INDEPENDENTS (3) (CPM) COMMUNIST PARTY OF INDIA (MARXIST) (JKN) J&K NATIONAL CONFERENCE (JKAL) JAMMU AND KASHMIR AWAMI LEAGUE (INC) INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS (JD) JANATA DAL (JPP) J&K PANTHERS PARTY WINNERS MALIK GHULAM UD DIN (JKN) PROMINENT LOSERS PEER HISSAM UD DIN (INC) REGD. VOTERS 32202 VOTES POLLED 24121 PERCENTAGE 74.91% MALIK GHULAM UD DIN (JKN) PEER HISSAM UD DIN (INC) 36711 29443 80.20% PEERZADA MOHD. SYED (INC) HAJI MOHD. ABDULLA SHEIKH (IND) 40540 35655 87.95% SYED ABDUL RASHID (JKN) ABDUL RASHID RATHER (JKAL) 58733 23866 40.63% Contd. on P-4 Shangus YEAR 1977 1983 1987 1996 PARTIES (JKN) J&K NATIONAL CONFERENCE (INC) INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS (JNP) JANATA PARTY (IND) INDEPENDENT (INC) INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS (JKN) J&K NATIONAL CONFERENCE (2) (IND) INDEPENDENT (JKN) J&K NATIONAL CONFERENCE (IND) INDEPENDENTS (4) (JKN) J&K NATIONAL CONFERENCE (JD) JANATA DAL (INC) INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS WINNERS MOHD. ASHRAF KHAN (JKN) PROMINENT LOSERS MOHAMAD MAQBOOL (INC) REGD. VOTERS 30085 VOTES POLLED 23351 PERCENTAGE 77.62% MOHD. MAQBOOL (INC) MOHD, ASHRAF KHAN (JKN) 35323 28952 81.96% ABDUL RASHID DAR (JKN) JAMSEED GHULAM MOHD. (IND) 40719 33139 81.38% ABDUL MAJEED (JKN) GOWHAR MAQBOOL (JD) 47298 24994 52.84% Contd. on P-4 CMYK
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