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Blinded by pellets in 2016, J&K student learns Braille, clears her Class 12 exam

June 11, 2023 10:52 am

In 2016, as unrest boiled over in Kashmir, Insha was among seven people who were blinded in both eyes as a result of pellet injuries. Over 1,000 people had sustained injuries to their eyes as security forces had used pellet guns to quell the protests.

The site of an encounter at Drach area of Shopian district on Wednesday, in which three militants were killed. PTI

In Valley, 4 militants shot dead; student killed, cops say firing was accidental

October 06, 2022 7:18 am

Condemning the death of the student in Pulwama, political parties have demanded a probe into the incident.

J&K's Kishtwar shuts down to protest against hotelier's killing

FIR in Shopian shootout case based on Army submission: J&K Police

March 07, 2018 8:41 am

In its written submission to police in Shopian that was made the basis for FIR, the Army stated that “probably” three over ground workers were killed in the shootout.

In calendar year 2018, the rupee has depreciated by almost 13 per cent, which is seen by the government as too fast-paced a slide.

At stake in Shopian

March 07, 2018 12:05 am

Case before apex court will be watched for what it says about due process and justice, its implications for AFSPA.

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Yasin Malik detained while trying to protest against alleged killing of civilians in Shopian firing

March 05, 2018 4:52 pm

Malik, along with his supporters, reached Budshah bridge here and tried to march towards Lal Chowk, officials said. They were stopped and taken into preventive custody, they added.

Shopian firing: Why J&K plea may lead nowhere

February 14, 2018 1:28 pm

In over 27 years of militancy, no Army or paramilitary forces personnel has faced a civilian court on charges brought by the Jammu and Kashmir Police. This is because the Centre has not given permission that is required under the AFSPA.

Shopian firing: Ex-Army chief Malik demands withdrawal of FIR

Shopian firing: Ex-Army chief V P Malik demands withdrawal of FIR

February 11, 2018 10:20 pm

Two civilians were killed when Army personnel fired at a stone-pelting mob in Ganovpora village in Shopian on January 27, prompting the chief minister to order an inquiry into the incident.

North Kashmir: Three militants believed to be trapped in encounter

Army firing in Shopian: Supreme Court to hear plea of booked officer’s father Monday

February 10, 2018 2:25 am

Lt Col Singh's plea was mentioned by advocate Aishwarya Bhati before a three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra.

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Father of officer booked for Shopian moves SC: Firing to control terror mob

February 09, 2018 9:43 am

In the petition, Lt Colonel Karamveer Singh, father of Major Aditya Kumar, said the firing was done to control “a savage and violent mob engaged in terrorist activity.”

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Mehbooba Mufti says time not ripe to revoke AFSPA, defends Army's counter FIR in Shopian incident

February 02, 2018 5:59 pm

Three civilians were killed when army personnel opened fire at stone-pelting mob in Shopian last week. An inquiry was then ordered by the Chief Minister following which the J&K Police lodged an FIR under IPC. The FIR also names an Army Major.