Div Com Inspects Ongoing Works at SMC, SSCL Office Karanagar
SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg, Saturday visited the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) office at Karanagar to review the progress of ongoing construction works of SMC and Srinagar Smart City Limited (SSCL) buildings being executed under SSCL projects. During the visit, the Divisional Commissioner was briefed by CEO SSCL, Faz Lul Haseeb, on the status […]
Police books four people in Rs 50 lakh land fraud case
Srinagar: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Crime Branch Kashmir has filed a charge sheet against four persons for allegedly defrauding a buyer of 50 lakh Rs in a land deal by forging documents and misrepresenting property details, officials said on Saturday. “The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Crime Branch Kashmir has filed a […]
Woman’s dead body recovered from Dal Lake in Hazratbal
Srinagar: The body of an unidentified woman was recovered from water at the Dhobighat area of Hazratbal in Srinagar on Saturday, officials said. An official said that locals spotted the body floating in the water and immediately informed the police. A police team from Hazratbal Police Station reached the spot and retrieved the body. He […]
Police attaches property of drug peddler in Srinagar
Srinagar: Police in Srinagar attached a double-storey residential house on 8 marlas of land situated at Wantpora Eidgah, belonging to notorious drug peddler Basit Bilal Dar son of Bilal Ahmad Dar resident of Wantpora, Eidgah, Srinagar, valued at approximately ₹1 Crore, a police spokesman said Saturday. He said that the accused person is involved in […]
Police registers FIR in Baramulla landslide incident
Srinagar: Police in Baramulla have taken cognizance of a landslide incident that occurred at Khanpora on Friday. The incident was caused due to illegal stone quarrying activities in the area, resulting in a sudden slide of debris and earth, a police spokesman said Saturday. The landslide posed a serious threat to human life and created […]
Man held at Srinagar International Airport with fake ticket, case filed
Srinagar: Police in Budgam registered an FIR against a person who attempted to enter Srinagar International Airport using a forged air ticket, a police spokesman said Saturday. During routine security checking at the Airport’s drop gate, a person identified as Syed Khurshid Ahmad son of Syed Mohammad Yaseen resident of Bugro, Khansahib, was stopped for […]
Police arrests drug peddler in Shopian
Srinagar: Police in Shopian arrested a drug peddler and recovered huge quantity of contraband substance from his possession, a police spokesman said Saturday. He said that a police party at a checkpoint established at New colony Keegam arrested a drug peddler identified as Mohammad Yousuf Sheikh resident of Audoora Rampathri. During search, charas like substance […]
Wagad Tral residents protest against smart meter installation
‘Will allow meter installation only after upgradation of infrastructure’ Pulwama: The residents of the Waghd area of Tral on Friday staged a protest against the installation of electricity smart meters, alleging that the Power Development Department (PDD) has started the process without completing the required infrastructure and formal procedure on the ground. The protesters said […]
Crime Branch Kashmir chargesheets 3, including complainant, in fake Railway recruitment scam
Srinagar: The Economic Offences Wing of the Crime Branch Kashmir has filed a chargesheet in an alleged fake Railway recruitment scam in which three accused, including the complainant, have been booked, officials said on Friday. The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) filed the chargesheet before the court of Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Beerwah, Budgam, against the […]
Div Com Kashmir reviews Republic Day Arrangements
Stresses Inter-Departmental Coordination for Flawless Celebrations SRINAGAR: In view of the upcoming Republic Day celebrations, the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg, on Friday convened a comprehensive meeting of divisional-level officers to finalize a detailed plan ensuring a smooth, peaceful, and vibrant observance of the national festival. The meeting was attended by the Deputy Commissioner […]