Two held for hiding travel history in Samba
Jammu, Apr 2 (PTI) A man from UP who did not share his travel history with the authorities and a ‘moulvi’ who gave him shelter in a mosque have been apprehended in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district, officials said on Thursday. Acting on a tip-off, police raided the Chak Doulat mosque and held the two […]
Don’t communalise coronavirus crisis: CPI(M)
New Delhi, Apr 2 (PTI) The CPI(M) on Thursday said that the coronavirus crisis should not be communalised and slammed both the Tablighi Jamaat as well as state authorities for allowing a mass gathering during the pandemic. Six people who died in Telangana and one in Jammu and Kashmir had attended the religious congregation in […]
Villagers in Kulgam beat Leopard to death
Kulgam, Apr 2: Villagers in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district beat a leopard to death with sticks after it attacked seven persons among which two were shifted to hospital in a critical condition. Official sources said that a leopard emerged in Khudhanjipora village of Kulgam and attacked people on Thursday. Seven persons were injured in the […]
After four positive cases, Chattabal area in Sgr declared ‘Red Zone’
(Kashmir Vision News) Srinagar, Apr 02: Following the detection of four positive cases from the area, the administration has declared Chattabal area of Srinagar as ‘Red Zone’. In a tweet, the district administration Srinagar informed that Chattabal area of Srinagar has been declared ‘Red Zone’. “Chattabal has been declared Containment (Red) Zone in view of […]
Mumbai: Muslim COVID-19 victim denied burial, cremated
Mumbai, Apr 2 (PTI) A 65-year-old Muslim man from suburban Malad here, who died of coronavirus infection, was cremated after the trustees of a cemetery denied permission to bury his body there, his family members alleged on Thursday. The incident took place on Wednesday. The patient, a resident of Collector Compound in Malwani, died at […]
Concealing travel history, Police register case against Tableegi Jamat member
Bandipora, Apr 2: Police in North Kashmir’s Bandipora district registered an FIR against a man associated with Tableegi Jamat for allegedly concealing his travel history. A police official said that a person associated with Tableegi Jamat had returned to Kashmir Valley on 21 March last month and had concealed his travel history. The man had […]
Burglars take advantage of lockdown, steal chest at deserted Tral shrine
Tral, Apr 2: Amid the ongoing coronavirus lockdown, burglars stole a cash filled chest at a shrine in Tral town of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Police sources said that burglars broke into the shrine of ‘Astan Mehmood Bukhari’ (RA) and stole a cash filled chest. The burglars after stealing the chest broke it into a […]
324 persons quarantined at multiple locations test negative, sent back to homes
Srinagar, Apr 2: At least 324 persons who were quarantined here in different hotels and other Government Buildings have been tested negative. All these persons have been sent back to their homes with a direction that they should quarantine themselves in homes for next 14 days. Out of these 324 persons, 103 are from Srinagar, […]
Rajnesh Oswal takes oath as JK High Court judge
Jammu, Apr 2 (PTI) Rajnesh Oswal took oath as a judge of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Thursday, the first one to do so under the Indian Constitution. High Court Chief Justice Gita Mittal administered the oath to Oswal in the central hall of the court complex in Jammu. All previous judges of […]
35 FIR’s registered in Kupwara against lockdown violators
Srinagar, Apr 2: District Administration Kupwara has created 14 quarantine centres at different places. “Though Kupwara is Coronavirus free zone as on date but, yet we have established quarantine centres at 14 different locations. We have total bed capacity of 900 out of which 85 have been occupied by those who have a travel history […]
