No arrest order issued, no restrictions on movement: Police on Art 370 proceedings
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday said no arrest order has been issued in the wake of Supreme Court proceedings related to Article 370, and there were no restrictions on movement. The statement comes after political leaders, including former chief ministers Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti, claimed they were put under house arrest. […]
Two charge-sheeted for forging appointment order in Jammu
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Police’s Crime Branch on Monday filed a charge sheet against two men for allegedly forging an appointment order for a class fourth post under the sports quota in a government department, an official said. The charge sheet against prime accused Brighu Nandan Sharma alias Sunny Sharma and beneficiary Ravinder Kumar […]
Rededicate towards realising vision of ‘Viksit Bharat’: LG to youth
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday urged the youth to dedicate themselves to the vision of a developed India. “Future belongs to India and our youth. I am confident that the youth will lead the world to build a prosperous society,” Sinha said, attending the closing ceremony of State level ‘Yuva […]
Kashmir continues to reel under sub-zero temperatures
Srinagar: Kashmir continued to reel under extreme cold waves even as the mercury stayed several degrees below the freezing point across the valley last night, officials said on Sunday. The temperature recorded on Saturday night in the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir rose slightly from the previous night’s minus 4.6 degrees Celsius and settled […]
CS reviews works on Jammu-Srinagar NH, ongoing infra projects
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Sunday visited “challenging spots” on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway, which are prone to landslides, for inspection of works undertaken, according to officials. During his visits to Ramban and Udhampur districts, he also took stock of other infrastructure projects, besides reviewing various aspects of the 270-km highway, […]
Gupkar parties hope of favourable verdict, BJP says everyone should respect SC’s decision; Security agencies keep vigil
Srinagar: With the Supreme Court to pronounce its verdict on Monday on the constitutional validity of the Centre’s decision to abrogate controversial Article 370, several parties in Jammu and Kashmir expressed hope that the provision will be restored, while on the ground authorities have made “adequate” security arrangements. The BJP said that there should not […]
Adequate arrangements made to ensure peace in Kashmir: IGP
Srinagar: Adequate security arrangements have been made to ensure a peaceful atmosphere in Kashmir as the Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce its verdict on Monday on a bunch of petitions challenging the abrogation of the provisions of Article 370 of the Constitution by the Centre in August 2019, a senior police officer said on […]
J-K Police chief visits family of cop killed in terror attack
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police chief R R Swain on Sunday visited the family of Inspector Masroor Ahmad Wani, who succumbed to gunshot wounds sustained in a terror attack. The Director General of Police was accompanied by ADGP, Law and Order, Vijay Kumar, IG Kashmir V K Birdhi and other officers to share the grief […]
Crime Branch files charge sheet against director of Gujarat-based company for fraud in Jammu
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Police’s Crime Branch has filed a charge sheet against the director of Gujarat-based Armada Bazar Private Limited for allegedly cheating two investors of Rs 3 crore, the agency said on Sunday. The Economic Offences Wing of Crime Branch (Jammu) filed the charge sheet in court against Parshuram Rajnetbhai Pal — […]
Jammu: Three arrested for drug peddling
Jammu: Three people were arrested here on Sunday on the charge of peddling drugs and 21 grams of heroin was seized from them, police said. Their car was intercepted by police near the Shastri Nagar area and on being searched, heroin was found, a police spokesman said. He said they were booked and are being […]
