Experts Appeal To Panel Against Timber Mafia: Vijay Sai Is A Master of All Trades, Says CBI

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CITY
HYDERABAD Jagan’s new 35-member central Diwakar hints at Jagan’s arrest,
TUESDAY 6 | MARCH 2012 executive council accommo- says it is a million dollar ques-
dates all 17 disqualified MLAs tion why KVP was not booked
QUOTE OF THE DAY

If Chiranjeevi
campaigns in
Telangana, it
Experts appeal to panel
may boomerang
on the Congress
–– Damodar Reddy
against timber mafia
Congress leader DC CORRESPONDENT BAN SOUGHT ON FELLING TREES LIKE NEEM
HYDERABAD, MARCH 5

In brief City-based environmental Not to issue


activists has filed a com- licences
STATE PLANNING plaint against the timber
mafia before the Supreme ■ The activists
REFORMS IN RTC Court
Committee
Empowered
(CEC) on
asked the CEC to
direct the state
Hyderabad: The state gov- Monday. They are seeking a level committee
ernment is planning to bring ban on the indiscriminate not to issue
about more reforms in the felling of trees like Neem licences to saw
administration of APSRTC that are in the exempted mills.
that may also allow private list.
operators to operate on In their petition, the ■ The petition was
some routes. A Cabinet min-
ister on condition of
MARATHON Osmania University Vice-Chancellor Satyanarayana fires the gun to flag off the 5K run for OU stu-
dents preparing for the sub-inspectors selection examinations at OU campus on Monday.
activists asked the CEC to
direct the state-level com-
filed in view of the
apparent nexus
anonymity disclosed this. MEN — DECCAN CHRONICLE mittee not to issue licences between the tim-
Meanwhile, transport minister to saw mills. The petition ber mafia and for-
Botsa Satyanarayana said in was filed in the light of the est officials.

Vijay Sai is a master


the evening that there is no apparent nexus of the tim-
question of privatising the ber mafia and the forest
RTC. officials who are allowing
the felling of trees on patta Hyderabad, particularly in trees are being used to gen-
Elsewhere land without transit per- Medak district. erate steam in industrial
mits. In the petition he said, “In boilers.” The petitioner
POLICE PLANNING
of all trades, says CBI
The activists lead by M. September 2011, the state- argued that a circular
Vishnuvardhan Reddy, of level committee recom- issued by the principal

DRIVE AGAINST the Society for Wilderness


and Wildlife Protection,
met the CEC member secre-
mended issuing of permis-
sion to 13 new saw mills
and the renewal of licences
chief conservator of
Forests, had set guidelines
in May 2006 for felling
ENCROACHMENTS DC CORRESPONDENT
HYDERABAD, MARCH 5 VIJAY SAI, A QUALIFIED CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT chief minister
Rajasekhar Reddy and
Y.S. tary, Mr M.K. Jiwrajka, and
submitted a detailed report
of 185 saw mills. If the
licences are renewed, it
trees. As per this an appli-
cation has to be made to the
DC CORRESPONDENT other public servants gave on the indiscriminate will lead to both, legal and DFO and a transit permit
HYDERABAD, MARCH 5 The CBI on Monday The CBI informed the away about 20,000 acres of felling of trees around illegal, cutting of trees. The also has to be obtained.
described Jagati Publi- court that as director of land to a company whose
In addition to its special cations’ vice-chairman, V. Oriental Bank of directors invested about
drive against drunken driv- Vijay Sai Reddy, as “an Commerce, a PSU, `850 crore in his son’s
ing, teenage driving and intelligent person who has between 2006 and group of companies. The REQUIRED
RTC buses, the traffic police donned several hats”. CBI says the lands were Sealed quotations are invited from the persons/ agencies for supply of manpower for ren-
will on Tuesday launch a The CBI special court 2009, Mr Vijay Sai Reddy given away violating con- dering the services of Dresser-cum-Attendant and a vehicle Mahindra Commandor/ Tata
special drive against hearing Y.S. Jagan Mohan sanctioned a term loan ditions laid down by the Sumo/ qualis on monthly rent in our dispensaries at Hyderabad, Kurnool Town,
Atmakur (Nellore Dt) Rayachoti (Kadapa Dt) and Vetapalem (Prakasam Dt) on out-
encroachments on sub- Reddy’s disproportionate of `200 crore to the then government. sourcing basis. Interested may get detailed information/ Terms & Conditions from
roads. The drive is called assets case was told by sen- Raghuram Cements. He The investigating agency O/o. Welfare Commissioner, Govt. of India, Min. of Labour & Employment, Kendriya
‘Operation Sub-Roads’. The ior counsel for the CBI, Mr was close to Jagan who alleged that Mr Vijay Sai Sadan, (Room No. 54), Sultan Bazar, Hyderabad-95 directly (or) by enclosing self
drive has been initiated as B. Ravindranath, that all Reddy pumped in about addressed envelop duly stamped well in time. The last date for receipt of quotations is
occupancy of footpaths and the financial transactions
was director of `105 crore into Sandur 26-3-2012. (Phone No. 040-24658026). Admn. Cum. Accounts Officer
sub-roads is leading to traf- of Mr Jagan Mohan Reddy Raghuram Cements. He Power and the source of
fic jams on main roads. were handled by Mr Vijay diverted funds of the the money was being
Meanwhile, the cops Sai Reddy alone. bank with dishonest investigated. “About `23
booked 18,983 cases of rash The CBI made the com- intention in favour of crore was routed using
driving by teenagers last ment on Mr Vijay Sai Jagan Mohan Reddy forged DDs of various
month. While driving with- Reddy’s multi-tasking denominations and the
out licence was the most skills in response to the money was routed through
common offense, signal defence counsel, Mr the accounts of Mr Vijay
jumping, wrong side driving Susheel Kumar’s argu- by public servant), the CBI was close to Mr Jagan Sai Reddy’s daughter. The
and cellphone driving were ment that Mr Vijay Sai informed the court that as Mohan Reddy who was a money was routed to
the other offenses. So far, Reddy was just a chartered director of Oriental Bank director of Raghuram Sandur Power owned by
around 5,000 teenagers have accountant and “comes of Commerce, a public sec- Cements. He diverted Jagan through Kealawn
been sent for counselling. into the picture only after tor undertaking, between funds of the bank with the Technology Ltd owned by
the offence had taken 2006 and 2009, Mr Sai dishonest intention to Mr Vijay Sai Reddy’s Government of Andhra Pradesh
place and was not in any Reddy sanctioned a term favour Jagan Mohan wife.” Municipal Administration and Urban
DC GUIDE TO FORTUNE way related to the quid pro
quo favours.”
loan of `200 crore to the
then Raghuram Cements
Reddy,” the CBI alleged.
The case was posted to
The CBI said it is not
true that it was yet to iden-
Development (A1) Department
Test your grey cells with this quiz. “e”Procurement Notices
In support of its argu- (now Bharati Cement) March 16 for further hear- tify any public servants
Tick the correct answer and check 1) Notice No. 140-9/JAL Cyclone/KKD/TS-JT0.4/2011 Dt. 24-02-2011 (2nd call)
tomorrow’s edition to discover how ment that Mr Vijay Sai against rules. ing. The court also extend- involved in the case as Name of work: Kakinada Municipal Corporation - JAL Cyclone - Damages
good your IQ is. Reddy is a public servant As per the rules, loans ed the judicial custody of alleged by the defence. occured to Municipal Infrastructure - Kakinada Municipal Corporation -
and attracts Section 409 of can’t be sanctioned to Mr Vijay Sai Reddy to the “We have identified a large Construction of Pucca Storm water drain in the place of Kutcha Drain from RTO
In 305 BC, which Maurya ruler
1 defeated the Macedonian general
Seleucus Nicator and received the
the Indian Penal Code
(criminal breach of trust
those connected to direc-
tors. Mr Vijay Sai Reddy
same date.
The CBI said the late
number of public ser-
vants,” the CBI said.
office junction towards NFCL gate and Sambamurty Nagar 5th Cross road
ECV: Rs. 1,21,60,826/-. Last Date/time for Receipt: 20-03-2012 upto 5.00 pm.
territories of Kabul and Balochistan?
Further details can be seen at “e”Procurement market place
■ Bindusara http://tendereprocurement.gov.in

No evidence to convict
■ Ashok the Great Sd/- K. Sree Ranga Raju
■ Chandragupta Maurya Superintending Engineer (PH)
Rajahmundry
Who is the first Indian to be
2 appointed deputy speaker of the
House of Lords?
R.O.No. 5101/CL/Advt./1/1/2011-12

■ Swraj Paul ■ Meghnad Desai


■ Karan Bilimoria

3Wcivhial trelegtistetrrastaiorne ousf eInddtioandaeinrocrtaeft?


Sunil Reddy, says lawyer GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
DEPARTMENT OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Office of the Principal,
Govt. Polytechnic for Women (Min), L.B. Nagar, Hyderabad
DC CORRESPONDENT Lr.No.gpwm/shifting/2012-13 Dated: 2nd March, 2012
■ HK ■ IN ■ VT HYDERABAD, MARCH 5 TENDER NOTICE
Ranjitsinhji 3. 552
Pleading for bail to Mr
CBI GRILLS EMAAR MGF CEO Sub: Sealed Tenders are invited from Registered Transport Contractors - for shifting of
Govt. Polytechnic for Women (Min), L.B. Nagar, Mansoorabad, Hyderabad to new
premises at Dawoodkhan Guda, Saroornagar Mandal, R.R. Dist. - Reg.
Sunil Reddy, his counsel DC CORRESPONDENT to 9, while hearing his
questions are:1. 1952 2. K.S. Ref: Lr.No. K3/20674/2007 Dated 1st March, 2012 of CTE, Hyderabad.
The answers to yesterday’s
Susheel Kumar on HYDERABAD, MARCH 5 anticipatory bail appli-
HC to CBI: File The Principal, Govt. Polytechnic for Women (Min), L.B. Nagar, Hyderabad invites
sealed Tenders shifting of Govt. Polytechnic for Women (Min), L.B. Nagar, Hyderabad
Monday told the CBI court cation. The CBI has post- counter affidavit with Furniture, Laboratory Equipment, ACs, L.C.Ds and other items available to the

WEATHER FORECAST that there was no evidence


against Sunil Reddy,
Emaar MGF
Srikanth Joshi was
CEO, ed the case to March 14.
Joshi who is now work-
Justice Ashutosh
newly constructed building at Dawoodkhan Guda Village, Saroornagar Mandal, R.R.
Dist.
The details of quantum of work E.M.D. forms etc., can be obtained from the Office of
ANDHRA PRADESH except the allegation that grilled by the CBI on ing as the CEO of L&T Mohunta on Monday the Principal, Govt. Polytechnic for Women (Min), L.B. Nagar, during working hours from
5.3.2012 to 9.3.2012 on payment of Rs. 500/- by cash or crossed D.D. in favour of
■ Summary of observations recorded at he collected money from Monday from 9 am to 5 Realty, was the CEO of directed the CBI to file a “Principal, Govt. Polytechnic for Women (Min), L.B. Nagar, Hyderabad (non-refundable).
8:30 hours IST: Weather has been dry Tummala Ranga Rao of pm at the Dilkusha Emaar MGF South and counter affidavit within Filled in tender forms in a sealed cover may be sent to the Principal, Govt.
over the state. On Thursday the Maximum Polytechnic for Women (Min), L.B. Nagar, Hyderabad by 2.00 P.M. on or before 12th
Stylish Holmes Private Guest House. The CBI was involved in all the two weeks on a plea by March, 2012 and the Tender will be opened on 12-03-2012 at 3.00 P.M. in the presence
temperatures rose at a few places over
Rayalaseema, and changed little over Limited as per the instruc- has already filed a transactions through Vijay Raghav, head of of Tenderers.
Sd/- Principal,
Telangana but fell at one or two places tions of Koneru Rajendra charge sheet against which land was trans- Govt. Polytechnic College for Women, L.B. Nagar, R.R. Dist.
over Coastal Andhra Pradesh. Prasad. him in connection with ferred to it from BHLPL. finance for Emaar-MGF, R.O. No. 5124/CL/Advt/1/1/2011-12
■ Forecast and farmers’ weather bulletin “According to provisions the Emaar scam. He, along with Vijay South India, challenging
valid until the morning of March 7, 2012: of the Evidence Act and The CBI court earlier Raghav (finance head), his arrest. Vijay Raghav
Mainly dry weather may prevail over
Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Rayalaseema.
Dy weather would prevail over Telangana .
various judgements of the
Supreme Court, nobody
directed Joshi to be
available to the CBI for
was actively involved in
selling villa plots to buy-
was shown as one of the
accused in Emaar scam
UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
■ Outlook for subsequent two days: can be convicted on the five days, from March 5 ers, says the CBI. and he contended that INDIAN POLICE SERVICE LIMITED COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION, 2012
No large change. basis of the statements of
■ Forecast for Hyderabad city and neigh- a co-accused,’’ the defence Township scam, is already searched the house of the charge sheet shows The Union Public Service Commission will hold a Limited Competitive
bourhood valid until the morning of counsel pointed out and out on bail and confining Sunil Reddy and could that his role was minimal Examination, 2012 commencing from 20th May, 2012 for induction in the Indian
March 7, 2012: Sky condition would be
mainly clear. Maximum and Minimum urged the court to give Sunil Reddy has no moral find nothing incriminat- and there was no reason Police Service. The examination will be held at the following centres; namely :-
temperatures would be around 38 & 19 him bail on the principle and legal justification,” he ing, and that his name was for his detention.
degrees Celsius respectively. of parity. “Mr Ranga Rao, submitted to the court. not found in the First Delhi, Kolkata, Nagpur, Chennai, Bangalore, Ahmedabad and Guwahati.
an accused in Emaar He said that the CBI had Information Report. For details regarding the Syllabus and Scheme of the examination, Centers
of examination, Guidelines for filling up application form etc. aspirants must
IIIT-HYDERABAD STUDY consult the website of the Commission (www.upsc.gov.in) from 03.03.2012.
Detailed Notice of the examination is being published in the Employment

Big quake may bring down Jama Masjid domes News/Rozgar Samachar on 10th March, 2012.
2. HOW TO APPLY:
Candidates must apply Online using the website http://www.upsconline.nic.in.
Detailed instructions for filling up online applications are available on the
SYED AKBAR | DC Vulnerable Masjid x 27m and three domes were abovementioned website.
HYDERABAD, MARCH 5 modeled, while each In case of any difficulty in filling up of the On-line Application Form, candidates
■ The first-ever earthquake minaret is taken as 41 are advised to contact the facilitation counter of the Commission or over telephone
At 4.9 on Richter scale, model for Jama Masjid metres. The results predict-
Monday afternoon’s earth- ed stress concentration, No.011-23389366/Fax No.011- 23387310, on working days between 10:00 hours
made
quake in the National cracks or damage under and 17:00 hours.
Capital Region and sur- ■ A team from IIIT, seismic loads. Such studies, 3. LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS :
rounding parts of North Hyderabad, has found experts said, are essential The Online Applications can be filled up to 1 st April , 2012 till 11.59 PM after
India may have been ‘mild’ stress concentration to estimate the structural
but a tremor of a bigger health and for adopting which the link will be disabled. The candidates are strongly advised to apply Online
would be more at the
magnitude will seriously retrofitting procedures. well in time without waiting for last date for submission of Online application. The
centre of the mosque’s
affect the imposing About 261 feet (80 m) in printed copy of the Online Application Form with necessary certification done by the
minarets in case of a big
minarets and domes of the height and 90 feet (27 m) appropriate authority must reach the Secretary, Union Public Service
historic Jama Masjid in quake. wide, Jama Masjid has Commission, Dholpur House, Shahjahan Road, New Delhi – 110069 on or before
Delhi, according to experts. three huge gates, four tow-
ers and two 40-metre
19 th April, 2012 .
In the first-ever earth-
quake model for Jama an event, the IIIT-H experts taking into account actual The effects of local soil minarets constructed of 4. FACILITATION COUNTER FOR GUIDANCE OF CANDIDATES :
Masjid, India’s biggest said. material properties. were also considered and red sandstone and white In case of any guidance/information/clarification regarding their applications,
mosque built by Mughal With Delhi falling under The study assessed the detailed soil structure marble. The structure’s candidature etc. candidates can contact UPSC’s Facilitation Counter near gate ‘C’ of
Emperor Shah Jahan, a high-risk seismic Zone IV, vulnerability of the struc- interaction analysis was roof is covered with three
team from the Mr Prasanna Kumar, an ture by considering site- carried out. The IIIT-H domes with alternate its campus in person or over Telephone No.011-23385271/011-23381125/
International Institute of IIIT-H student, conducted specific properties. The team also found that stress stripes of black and white 011-23098543 on working days between 10.00 hrs. and 17.00 hrs.
Information Technology, the unique study to scruti- peak ground acceleration at concentration is more near marble, with the topmost
Hyderabad (IIIT-H) has nise the structure’s health. the surface has been esti- the top and base of the parts in gold. Two “CANDIDATES ARE REQUIRED TO APPLY ONLINE ONLY”
found stress concentration Conducted under the guid- mated using finite fault minarets. It is more on the minarets, 130 feet (41 m)
would be more at the centre ance of assistant professor simulation technique and left edge of the middle high and comprising 130 “Government strives to have a workforce which reflects gender balance
of the mosque’s minarets in Dr D. Neelima Satyam, the dynamic analysis was done dome and on the left edges steps, longitudinally
case of a big quake. The study has developed a three- considering the 2001 Bhuj of two small domes. striped with white marble and women candidates are encouraged to apply”.
minarets will be highly vul- dimensional numerical earthquake (7.7 magnitude) In the model plan, area of and red sandstone, flank
nerable to damage in such model of Jama Masjid by data as input. the mosque is taken as 80m the domes on either side. davp55101/14/0037/1112

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