Fatehkadal encounter: Police issues advisory to general public
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir police on Wednesday issued an advisory requesting general public not to go near the Fateh Kadal encounter site. A police spokesperson said that the advisory was issued as the encounter site is being sanitized and cleared by Bomb Disposal (BD) squad of J&K Police. “Entering in such area can prove dangerous due […]
Top lashkar commander Mehraj Bangroo, Faizan Mushtaq slain in Fateh Kadal gunfight: Police
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday identified the two militants killed in a gunfight with government forces in Fateh Kadal as Mehraj ud Din Bangroo and Faid Mushtaq Waza. Talking to reporters after the wreath-laying ceremony of a cop killed in the Fateh Kadal gunfight, J&K police chief said that two militants killed in the […]
Srinagar gunfight: Kashmir Video Journalists Association condemns thrashing of Journalists by forces
Srinagar: Kashmir video journalists association has condemned the thrashing of Journalists at Srinagar encounter site today. Journalists were beaten by security forces when they were performing thier professional duties. Some of the members of the fraternity have been injured and has been hospitalised. This is a simple case of High handedness of the security forces, […]
KEG condemns the attack on Journalists
Srinagar: Kashmir Editors Guild (KEG) has strongly condemned the manhandling of various reporters and videographers by policemen in Fatehkadal locality of Srinagar where they had gone to fulfil a professional obligation. Two militants, a civilian and a policeman were killed in the locality in an overnight gun battle. The house in which the encounter took […]
Update: 2 militants, civilian and a cop killed in Fatehkadal encounter
Srinagar: A civilian and two militants were killed in an encounter in old city area of Fatehkadal while as paramilitary CRPF trooper was injured in the incident, police sources said. Earlier, a senior police official had claimed that three militants have been killed during the firefight. An official said that the gunfight broke out early […]
Forces thrash Journos, photo journalists at encounter site
Srinagar: Government forces on Wednesday thrashed several TV reporters and their video journalists besides some photographers who were at the spot covering the encounter in Fatehkadal area of the city. Witnesses said that troops started beating Asif Qureshi, Manzoor Mir, Arshid (Videographer),Waseem Andrabi, Qazi Irshad, Basit Zarger and others without any reason or rhyme. […]
Woman raped at gun point in UP
Muzaffarnagar: A 24-year-old woman was allegedly raped by her neighbour when she was sleeping in her house at Kakroli village in the district, police said. According to a complaint lodged by the woman, she alleged that the accused entered her house and took her to a nearby jungle, where she was raped at gun point, […]
Mysterious blast creates panic in Sopore village
Bilal Ahmad Sopore: A mysterious blast created panic in the Dooru village of Sopore in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district this morning. Reports said that a mysterious blast which was reported in Dooru village of Sopore this morning resulted in fear and panic in the area, however no loss of life of injury was reported in […]
Authorities at KU announce suspension of class work
Srinagar: Authorities at Kashmir University have announced suspension of class work at the varsity on Wednesday. An official of the KU said that class work will remain suspended for the day. Notably, the decision has been taken following an encounter in old city area of Srinagar which led to the killing of three militants and […]
