Indian and Chinese troops have been involved in a border standoff in eastern Ladakh since May 2020, and the government's proposal to hold the meetings in the Union Territory is likely to be seen as a snub to China.
“Talib (Shah) used to visit BJP office in the garb of journalist and used to cover party's press conferences, political rallies and other programmes,” J&K BJP president Ravinder Raina said.
On Sunday, Jammu-based Army PRO Lt Colonel Devender Anand attributed the capture of the two militants to “security forces assisting villagers in organising themselves into Village Defence Committees and giving them training to operate and fire rifles’’.
The arrest of Shah and another LeT militant Faizal Ahmed Dar after their capture on Sunday also led the J&K Police to more arms, ammunition and explosives at a “hideout” in the border district of Rajouri.
Talib Shah and another LeT militant Faizal Ahmed Dar from Pulwama were captured by residents of Tuksan Dhok village in the Reasi district on Sunday.
J&K Police identified the two captured militants as Talib Hussain Shah from Draj village in Rajouri and Faizal Ahmed Dar from Pulwama.
The 'militant sympathisers' were booked under the Public Safety Act in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district.
The pilgrims, also comprising 195 Sadhus and 25 children, will be reaching the twin base camps of Pahalgam in Anantnag district and Baltal in Ganderbal district later in the day.
Attributing the accident to slippery road conditions caused by rains, police sources said the pilgrims were on their way to Kashmir in a tempo traveller van when the mishap occurred.
Multi-tier security has been put in place for the smooth conduct of the Amarnath Yatra, and pilgrims have been provided RFID tags to track their locations on a real-time basis.
Otherwise, they are liable to pay a penalty of Rs 50 lakh, according to an order issued last week by Ladakh’s Health and Medical Education Department.
Fareed Ahmed has told police that he used to receive calls from terror commanders and was motivated to work for terror outfits in Kashmir valley and Doda regions
While Rath said he wanted to join electoral politics, in the past he had shown aversion for political leaders.
For the first time in the Union Territory, fifteen small magnetic IEDs, also known as sticky bombs, were seized by police in Samba district’s Ramban sector in February 2021.
She emphasised that while the Central government is “taking away our land, jobs and resources, do not let them take away our courage”.
Grover sought urgent listing of the plea, saying that with every passing day, it would get more difficult to exhume the body and that he has several judgements of the top court in his favour.
Heavy rains result in landslides and ‘shooting stones’. Nearly 1,600-1,700 vehicles stranded along National Highway in Ramban district, traffic police officials said
Identified as Satvinder Singh, Manager at the bank’s Chatha branch in Jammu, the terminated official also happened to be the general secretary of the J&K Grameen Bank Officers' Association, a registered body with the Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) both at the Centre and in J&K.
Accused was a former bank employee, team sent to Punjab to catch his associate, say police
Led by Northern Army Commander Lt General Upendra Dwivedi, the troops held yoga sessions at all forward locations and in Leh and Kargil districts of Ladakh.
Police sources said that one of the robbers had hidden the cash in a water tank at his house.
Police said the armed forces have killed 118 militants, including 32 foreign nationals, this year.
The police said that the two militants were killed in a gunfight that started on Sunday afternoon in the Lolab forests in the frontier district of Kupwara.
Party workers held demonstration near the Jammu Press Club raising slogans against the Central Government.
Sources said that the ACB had received a complaint from the contractor, saying that he was allotted contract for upgradation of an open area along the main road by laying pre-cast paver tiles in Trikuta Nagar area. Though he completed the work, his payment was pending.



