Jammu: Director General of Police (DGP) Dr S P Vaid today said that 72 cases were reported where innocents were targeted and beaten for being involved in braid chopping. He said that cases would be registered against all those who took law into their own hands and if needed, those accused of beating up the […]
Srinagar: Continuing its operations against trouble mongers, Police arrested five persons including a ‘mentally disturbed’ woman from the capital city of the state. According to the police, a woman undergoing psychiatric treatment has been booked after she alleged braid chopping for third time in a fortnight in Batamaloo area of Srinagar. Bilkis, wife of Abdul […]
Srinagar: The weekly bus service between Srinagar and Pakistan administered Kashmir (PaK) Muzaffarabad resumed today after remaining suspended last week due to Diwali festival. The bus service resumed despite exchange of fire between India and Pakistan armies in Uri sector. The weekly bus left Srinagar this morning for Kaman post, the last Indian Military post […]
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman, Syed Ali Geelani Monday said that innocent killings can prove detrimental for theongoing freedom movement. Commenting over the civilian killings in Tral and Arwani, Geelani said that in armed confrontation between warring groups, the casualties are expected. “However, killing innocents neither serves any purpose for the movement, nor does it […]
Srinagar: Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti Monday thanked Prime Minister and Home Minister for announcing a sustained dialogue process to be initiated in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. She said that the political process on Kashmir was necessary at this time and hoped that the stakeholders in Kashmir shall take opportunity and enter into a […]
Anantnag: Reiterating that resolution to Kashmir dispute is the only way forward for restoring peace in the entire sub-continent, AIP Supremo and MLA Langate Er. Rasheed has asked New Delhi not to treat Kashmiris as its enemies. Rasheed appealed for respecting the honour and dignity of every Kashmiri including political workers and that of the […]
Srinagar: Senior CPI (M) leader Muhammad Yousuf Tarigami Monday said that the continuing violence in Kashmir Valley, recent spurt in killings of innocent and unarmed persons is a matter of grave concern which a no sane person can ignore. In the recent weeks disturbing reports of the killings and attacks of uninvolved kin’s of one […]
SOPORE: Panic was triggered after the rifle of a paramilitary trooper went-off accidentally in north Kashmir’s Sangrama area of Baramulla district. According to reports the gunshot created panic in the area with the locals running towards safer places. However, within few minutes normalcy returned to the area after it became known that the soldier’s service […]
Srinagar: Police on Monday claimed to have arrested two persons along with live rounds of AK-47 assault rifle in Bemina area of Srinagar. A police official said that at around 6 pm Sunday evening police laid a Naka checking on the highway near N.R Colony Bemina. Police Station Batamaloo apprehended two persons namely […]
Srinagar: Timely action by some right thinking person’s saved a boy from being lynched by a frenzied mob in Ahmed Nagar area on the outskirts of Srinagar City on Sunday. A police spokesman said that police Station Soura received a call from a person who identified himself as Sheikh Mohammed Ashraf of Hamza Colony Ahmed […]