The Defence Minister said, "Is the terrorist act done seeing whether there is a Hindu or a Muslim in front? Terrorists only know how to execute their plans by targeting India."
In a hard-hitting speech in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti says the decision to sign the Instrument of Accession was right, not the 2019 decision to abrogate Article 370.
The Army and the Jammu and Kashmir Police foiled an infiltration attempt by militants on the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday.
Ansari was the founder of Ittihadul Muslimeen, a Shia socio-religious organisation that advocated unity between Shia and Sunni Muslims in J&K. He was also a key figure who helped to bring social, political and religious leaders under one political front – the Muslim United Front – in 1986.
“Whether it is holding of my passport or questioning of my family through agencies like ED or this vacation of this house, I am not surprised at all,” former Jammu and Kashmir CM Mehbooba Mufti said.
Confirming this to The Indian Express, Mehbooba said, “Yes, I have got the notice.” She has been a resident of the Fairview Guest House since December 2005.
Asked if she will challenge the notice in the court of law, the People's Democratic Party (PDP) chief said she will consult her legal team.
Police said Ganaie was killed when some militants opened fire on security forces during a raid on a militant hideout at Nowgam village of Shopian, about 13 km from Hermain village from where he was arrested.
According to the police, Ganaie was killed during the shootout with militants at Nowgam village of Shopian, some 13 kilometre from Hermain village, where he was picked up on Monday night, hours after the killing of two migrant workers from Uttar Pradesh's Kannau
This is the second time Mattoo was stopped at the Indira Gandhi International Airport. In July, she was barred from travelling to France to attend a book launch and a photography exhibition.
"Based on disclosure of arrested hybrid terrorist and in continuous raids by police and security forces, another contact has been established between terrorists and SFs at Nowgam, Shopian, in which hybrid terrorist Imran Bashir Ganaie (was) killed by firing of another terrorist," Kashmir Zone police said in a tweet on Wednesday
Hours after the attack, police said they had arrested two local “hybrid militants” involved in the incident. According to police, hybrid militants are those who are not in their records, but are associated with militancy.
During the funeral, except for a few slogans against Pakistan and Kashmir Divisional Commissioner Pandurang Pole, there were no signs of protest by members of the Kashmiri Pandit community, even though many were visibly angry and there were rumblings of discontent against the administration.
This comes two months after the termination of a professor and a scientist of Kashmir University, a Kashmir Administrative Service (KAS) officer and a manager of the J&K's Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI).
PAGD spokesperson M Y Tarigami also urged the Election Commission, and “those concerned with keeping democracy alive, to read the Jammu DC’s October 12 order on issuing certificates of residence, and understand its implications”.
The victim was attacked at Chowdhary Gund village in Shopian district
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha administered the oath of office to Justice Magrey at a ceremony at SKICC, they added.
The former J-K chief minister said the BJP's alleged attempts to create religious and regional divisions between Jammu and Kashmir must be thwarted.
NC state spokesperson Imran Nabi Dar said the administration claims it has waged a war against drug addiction and substance abuse, but is still promoting the sale of alcoholic beverages at public places.
According to his daughter, Altaf Ahmad Shah was diagnosed with renal cancer that spread to other parts of his body.
Zoom, the assault dog, received two bullet wounds after he located and attacked the militants.
The police were yet to identify the slain militants as the military operation was still going on at Tangpawa village in Anantnag district.
The Department of Posts on Sunday launched a first-of-its-kind service on the Dal Lake, taking the postal facilities, including booking of parcels, to the doorsteps of the people living on the famous water body. On the very first day of the national postal week being celebrated from Sunday, Chief Postmaster General (Jammu and Kashmir Circle) […]
Kharge said this during an interaction with party delegates at Congress office here, where he sought their support for the AICC presidential election.
This also affects admissions from the next session as the government in its order clarified that admissions to new sessions will begin in the month of March starting next year.



