Notorious drug peddler along with heroin held in Sopore
Sopore: Police on Wednesday arrested a notorious drug peddler from Warpora area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. A police official said that, while acting on inputs police at Warpora arrested notorious drug peddler identified as Nazir Ahmad Bhat S/O Mohammad Shaban Bhat resident of Budshah Mohalla Dangarpora Sopore. Seven grams of heroin and […]
Farmers protest: Fruit Mandi Sopore shuts in solidarity
Sopore, Dec 08: Asia’s second largest fruit Mandi located in Sopore on Tuesday observed complete bandh to extended their support to the ‘Bharat Bandh’ called by farmers who are seeking the rollback of the recent farm laws. President fruit growers and dealers association of fruit mandi Sopore, Fayaz Ahmad Malik said that the traders extended […]
Amid heavy rains, forces launch search operation in Sopore village
Sopore: Amid heavy rains security forces launched a Cordon and Search operation in Guripora Bomai area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Tuesday. Reports said a joint team of army 22 RR, J&K police and CRPF condoned off Guripora Bomai area and conducted house to house searches. Meanwhile, a police official said that […]
Police busts burglar gang in Sopore
Sopore: Police on Monday claimed to have busted a burglars gang by arresting five notorious burglars, who were involved in recent burglary incidents in Sopore town. Police officials said that acting on several complaints received by police in Sopore that unknown thieves and burglars are active in Sopore town and have committed various burglaries incidents […]
Unidentified youth snatches bag from teacher in Sopore
Sopore: An unidentified youth forcibly snatched a bag from a teacher in north Kashmir’s Sopore on Saturday evening. The bag contained some cash and important documents, police sources said. Reports said that, a female teacher from Welkin school Sopore in her complaint has claimed that, an unidentified youth forcibly snatched her bag near Cooperative Complex […]
Burglars strike at two shrines in north Kashmir, decamp with cash
Sopore: Burglars struck at two Shrines in two separate burglary incidents and decamped with cash in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thursday night. Local sources said that burglars struck at the shrine of Hazrat Syed Nizam u din Bukhari in Delina Baramulla during the intervening night of Thursday-Friday, they broke the chest located at the […]
Burglars strike in Sopore market, traders stage protests
Sopore: Protesting increased cases of burglary shopkeepers in Sopore town staged a protest demanding end to the menace of burglaries, reports said Tuesday. On Tuesday various shops were looted and many others were attempted by burglars during the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday. According to reports burglars looted grocery, clothes, and ready-made garment shops […]
Stray dogs, bear devour cattle in Sopore village
SOPORE: Over a dozen cattle including sheep, goats and a cow were devoured by a wild bear and stray dogs in a mountainous area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district during the past two days, reports said. Reports said one dozen sheep, goats and a cow belonging to Ghulam Nabi Ganai and Abdul Malik […]
Fruit traders stage protest at Fruit Mandi Sopore
Allege that supply trucks are halted unnecessarily along highway
Sopore: Scores of traders from Fruit Mandi Sopore staged a protest at Asia’s second largest Fruit Mandi in north Kashmir’s against the authorities for allegedly stopping their fruit-laden trucks along the Srinagar-Jammu highway. The protesters alleged that they are suffering huge losses due to the alleged stoppage of fruit laden trucks along the highway. The […]
Forest department retrieves 500 kanals of forest land
Sopore: The Kamraj forest division retrieved around 500 kanals of forest land which was illegally occupied by the locals and bhang cultivators at Trimukhan top of Kamraj forest division in north Kashmir, officials said. Zahid Moghul, DFO Kamraj Forest Division while heading the drive said that a joint team of forest territorial ranges, police and […]