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Kangan theft case:Police seeks help to identity the thief

Police has sought help to identify a man involved in a theft case in a Shop at Kangan in Ganderbal District. According to the police statement issued here, ”On 4th of this month, police station Kangan was informed regarding the theft in a Shop(M.T General Stone) belonging to Mohammad Sadiq Rather a resident of Kangan […]

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Girl ends life by consuming poison in North Kashmir

A 22-year-old girl committed suicide by consuming poison in Handwara area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, police said today. Soon after the incident, family members immediately took her to a hospital, where she was declared brought dead. Police handed over the body of the deceased to her relatives for lasts rites. A case has been […]

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Another Pilgrim dies at Amarnath base camp, toll reaches seven

A 59-year-old pilgrim from Uttar Pradesh died at the Baltal base camp of Amarnath yatra in central Kashmir. The deceased has been identified as Banki Lal, a resident of Mohalla Patel Nagar Bisalpur in Uttar Pradesh. He was feeling unwell yesterday morning and was referred to SKIMS Hospital at Soura from where he was discharged […]

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IGP rejects reports about internet blockade in Kashmir

Rejecting the reports about government’s plan to snap mobile internet services in Kashmir, Inspector General of Police Munir Khan on Thursday clarified that they were not planning a blanket ban on the Internet services on the anniversary of slain militant commander Burhan Wani in Kashmir valley.  “There is nothing like suspending the Internet from tomorrow […]

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5 injured in Mendhar road accident

Five persons, including three children, were injured in an accident in Prat village of Mendhar area of Jammu and Kashmir, police said.   The vehicle they were travelling in, met with an accident near power station Prat around 8:35 AM today. The injured were taken to Sub District Hospital Surankote for treatment.  

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JK Bank employee arrested by police

Police on Wednesday arrested a Jammu and Kashmir Bank employee posted in Chitragam branch in Shopian. The bank’s branch manager Shafiq Ahmad told that he does not know why the employee was arrested. Shopian police chief S A Dinkar said that the investigation is on, and “we have nothing to disclose to media’.

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Security forces conduct search operation in Rambagh Srinagar

Government forces on Thursday launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in Rambagh Srinagar. Forces after receiving inputs about the presence of militants in the area launched the search operation. Search operation was on when the last reports came in. Pertinently, CASO was earlier launched in Wullarhama Pahalgam as well. However it ended without any […]

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LeT accuses India of using chemical weapons in Kashmir

Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) Wednesday said that India is using ”deadly chemical weapons” against innocent civilians, ‘brutally distorting’ the bodies afterwards in Kashmir. LeT chief, Mahmood Shah, in a statement issued to a local news agency said, “the ethics of any war demands not going beyond the limits of Humanitarian ethics. But Indian forces are constantly involved […]

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One held with Codeine in Sopore  

  Sopore police today arrested one person with 59 bottles of Maxcoff Codeine phosphate from his possession. On a tip-off Police party led by SHO Dangiwacha Shri Parwaiz Ahmad laid a naka checking at Marazigund. One person Iqbal Ah. Tantray son of Bashir Ah. Tantray resident of  Drussu was intercepted carrying 59 bottles  of Maxcoff […]

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Youth electrocuted to death in North Kashmir

A youth was electrocuted to death at his home in Sopore area of Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir, on Thursday. The deceased namely Abdul Rehman Reshi, son of Khazir Mohammad Reshi, was repairing an electric wire at his home. The deceased is a resident of Marbal Yamberzalwari Zaingeer Sopore. Pertinently, this is the third […]