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PoJK oustees hold ‘sankalp’ rally in Jammu, seek justiceSubscriber Only

May 9, 2022 04:21 IST

The first-ever mega rally of this kind was organised by the Jammu Kashmir People’s Forum headed by Romesh Sabbarwal, a prominent RSS activist, at the Padamshri Padma Sachdeva PG College for Women Gandhi Nagar here.

The seized material includes Jamaat-e-Islami (a banned organization) literature related to Doda region, forms for medical admission in Pakistan, among other things. (Express)

Jammu: Cops unearth ‘vital, incriminating documents’ during search at homes of JeI activists

May 6, 2022 21:06 IST

SSP Jammu Chandan Kohli said that after the issuance of house search warrants by a judicial magistrate, special police teams conducted raids at the houses of both the accused in Dalpatia Mohalla, Sunjawan and Khatikan Talab.

The BSF said that the tunnel was being used by militants to enter India. (Photo: Special Arrangement)

BSF unearths cross-border tunnel originating from Pakistan in J&K’s Samba district

May 5, 2022 13:15 IST

D K Boora, the IG of BSF Jammu, while lauding the force’s efforts, said: “This is the fifth tunnel that has been detected in less than one-and-a-half years. This shows the strategy of the Pakistan establishment to create trouble in India.”

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Nearly 3 dozen bureaucrats reshuffled in Jammu and Kashmir

May 5, 2022 11:51 IST

Atal Dulloo, Financial Commissioner (Additional Chief Secretary), Finance Department, has been transferred and posted as Financial Commissioner (Additional Chief Secretary), Agriculture Production Department.

J&K BJP president Ravinder Raina. (File)

Will change J&K’s ‘taqdeer’ and ‘tasweer’ if voted to power, says BJP

May 4, 2022 22:37 IST

“The BJP will change the 'taqdeer' and 'tasweer' (fate and image) of Jammu and Kashmir with the mantra of 'sabka saath, sabka vikas, sabka vishwas' if the party is voted to power,” said J&K BJP president Ravinder Raina.

The suspected tunnel detected by BSF personnel, near the international border in Jammu and Kashmir’s border Samba district, Wednesday evening.

BSF detects suspected tunnel in J&K’s Samba district along int’l border

May 4, 2022 21:37 IST

The suspected tunnel was found less than a fortnight after the elimination of two heavily armed Pakistani terrorists owing allegiance to Jaish-E-Mohammad in Sunjwan area of Jammu.

The accused had allegedly removed the flag and had tried to burn it along with dry leaves on Wednesday evening.

J&K: Man held for burning Indian flag in Rajouri district, cops hunt for person who shot video

April 29, 2022 22:25 IST

Identifying the accused as Koushal Kumar of Nowshera, the police said that according to local residents, the accused is said to be suffering from mental illness.

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J&K: IED found and defused at Sidhra, say police

April 28, 2022 19:16 IST

The police said that information was received Thursday afternoon about some suspicious object near Acharya Shri Chander College of Medical Sciences and Hospital. The device was destroyed through a controlled mechanism.

J&K: Two militants killed in encounter in Pulwama

April 28, 2022 12:38 IST

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Pulwama of south Kashmir on Wednesday following inputs about the presence of militants there, a police official said.

Photo of the boundary wall after demolition. (Express photo)

Police register FIR against jawans in Jammu, Army denies assault charge

April 28, 2022 02:33 IST

Three policemen were reportedly injured when things went out of hands while negotiating a dispute between the troops and a civilian over some construction work at Lale Da Bagh area.

Those injured have been identified as Jasbir Singh and Bulandshahr Khan, both local labourers. (Representational)

Jammu and Kashmir: Two injured in explosion at Rajouri village

April 25, 2022 09:48 IST

Sources said that this was the fourth explosion in the area in less than a month.

Sunjwan encounter: ‘Suicide bombers spoke Pashto’, police arrest 2 locals for sheltering, transporting terroristsSubscriber Only

April 24, 2022 08:50 IST

According to one of the arrested persons, the slain terrorists spoke in Pashto, the ADGP told reporters here in the evening.

The two militants had hidden themselves in a false cavity surrounded by empty vegetable cartons in the truck, the police said.

Two held over foiled suicide attack plot in Jammu and Kashmir: PoliceSubscriber Only

April 24, 2022 00:26 IST

Police say the Jaish-e-Mohammad had sent two militants from Pakistan to carry out suicide attacks ‘big enough’ to sabotage Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Sunday visit. Their plot was foiled when the suicide attackers were killed by security forces.

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Two days before PM visit to J&K, two Pakistani terrorists with ‘suicide vests’ killedSubscriber Only

April 23, 2022 13:21 IST

In two other incidents, officials said four suspected militants were killed in a security operation at Baramulla in north Kashmir, and two migrant workers were shot at by suspected militants on the outskirts of Srinagar.

The militants, believed to be two foreigners owing allegiance to Jaish-e-Mohammad, were reportedly stuck in a residential area in Sunjwan’s Jalabad area near the Military Station. (Representative Photo)

Ahead of PM Modi’s visit, two militants killed, soldier dead after gunfight near Jammu

April 22, 2022 12:54 IST

This comes barely two days ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s first visit to the Union Territory since the abrogation of Article 370.

‘Corruption’ in awarding contract of hydel power project: CBI conducts raids at multiple locations across country

April 21, 2022 15:07 IST

Last month, the Jammu and Kashmir government had approached the CBI for conducting investigations to ascertain the truth behind the charges of corruption levelled by Meghalaya Governor Satya Pal Malik.

UP couple injured in blast outside slum in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri

April 20, 2022 10:00 IST

Identified as Vinod and his wife Kranti, residents of Etah in Uttar Pradesh, were injured in the blast that reportedly took place outside their slum at Jaglani village.

Samba deputy commissioner Anuradha Gupta distributed solar chulhas among women.(Express photo)

Panchayat Divas: Winds of change hit Palli village in J&K ahead of PM Modi’s visitSubscriber Only

April 15, 2022 15:15 IST

The sleepy village of over 450 houses in the border district of Samba is embracing solar chulhas and electric bus rides, besides preparing to welcome a steady supply of solar energy and improve its wastewater management practices in a bid to become J&K’s first carbon-neutral panchayat.

When asked whether he was demanding registration of a case against her, he said that it was for the government agencies to see. (file)

J&K ex-Dy CM’s bungalow: CBI closes complaint as matter already in HC; CIC directs agency to provide RTI infoSubscriber Only

April 13, 2022 10:54 IST

In connection with the construction of an alleged illegal bungalow by Nirmal Singh and his wife Mamta Singh, Shakeel had on September 21, 2020, filed a complaint with the CBI, seeking registration of an FIR under provisions of the Prevention of Corruption Act-1988 and the IPC against them.

J&K ex-Dy CM’s bungalow: CBI closes complaint as matter already in HC

April 13, 2022 04:38 IST

Under the said Works of Defence Act, any structure within 1,000 yards of the Army's ammunition sub-depot is prohibited.

In the heart-wrenching video, apparently shot by a relative, the woman was purportedly seen thrashing, slapping and also throwing the child on a bed, they said.

Video of woman mercilessly beating her 9-month baby goes viral in J-K, mother arrested

April 12, 2022 14:42 IST

The netizens demanded police action against the woman for the brutality, officials said.

J&K ex-minister Jatinder Singh held in hawala case after nine days on the run

April 9, 2022 16:32 IST

Singh, who was a minister in the Mufti Sayeed-led coalition government, had been evading police since the arrest of Mohammad Shareef Shah with Rs 6.9 lakh in alleged hawala money.

Former J-K minister wanted in Hawala racket case arrested

April 9, 2022 13:47 IST

Jatinder Singh was a minister in the PDP-Congress government in 2002-2005 and now is the chairman of an organisation, Nature-Mankind Friendly Global Party.

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PIL on Myanmar, Bangladesh settlers: Identify, list all illegal immigrants in six months, HC tells J&K admnSubscriber Only

April 7, 2022 07:45 IST

The court observed that the PIL seeks some inquiry to be conducted to identify all illegal immigrants from Myanmar and Bangladesh who have settled in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

Considered a prominent PDP face in Jammu division and a former legislator, Choudhary in his brief address at the BJP headquarters said, “I have not betrayed the PDP but it was the PDP which betrayed me.”
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PDP face in Jammu joins BJP, targets Mehbooba Mufti

April 6, 2022 03:34 IST

Choudhary joining the BJP assumes significance as it has come at a time when Jats in Jammu division are upset with the party and have accused it of disempowering them politically through the ongoing delimitation process