Governor directs for fast track investigation of Bandipora rape case
Request general public to maintain peace, mutual brotherhood
SRINAGAR, MAY 13: Governor Satya Pal Malik and Advisor Vijay Kumar on Monday directed the special investigation team to complete the investigation of Bandipora rape case on fast track basis so that the culprit is brought to justice. He directed the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir and IG Police to personally monitor the investigation. Separate inquiry has […]
Preliminary medical exam of accused shows he is not minor
Srinagar, May 13: Preliminary medical examination of a youth accused of raping a three-year-old girl in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district has shown that he is not a juvenile, police said Monday. “We are treating the accused as a major and not as a juvenile,” a senior police official was quoted as saying by PTI. He […]
Mirwaiz warns against mischief mongers
Srinagar, May 13: Hurriyat-M chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq while condemning the rape of a minor girl in Bandipora on Monday appealed people to maintain unity and vigil. “Fervent Appeal to all peple of Kashmir to maintain unity and vigil especially in view of mischievous forces waiting to create a sectarian divide out of this most […]
JeM militant arrested in Anantnag, 2 LeT militants from Ramban: Police
Srinagar, May 13 A Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militant was Monday arrested in Anantnag district of south Kashmir, while two Lashkar-e-Taiba militants were arrested from Ramban district, police said. Hilal Ahmad was arrested from Dooru area of Anantnag district, a police officer said, adding that arms and ammunition were recovered from him. Police have registered a case […]
Advisor Kumar asks for properly utilizing Mughal Road as alternate link
Stresses on promotion of eco-tourism activities, creation of wayside amenities in temporary structures
SRINAGAR, MAY 13: Advisor to Governor, K Vijay Kumar today said that the Mughal Road should be fully utilized as an alternate road which links Jammu region with Kashmir valley and wayside amenities also needs to be created on Mughal Road for the convenience of the commuters travelling on this historical road. He also stressed […]
NC worker shot at, another beaten
Shopian: Suspected militants on Monday evening fired upon a civilian at Chitragam Kalan area of Shopian. The person has been identified as Sajad Ahmad Ganaie resident of Chitragam Kalan. He has been shifted to sub district hospital Zainapora, sources said. Ganie, who has received a bullet in his hip, is reported to be an active […]
JKSSB cautions candidates against fake mails/calls
Srinagar, May 13: Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board has cautioned people to be careful about fake call and emails from people claiming to be representatives of the recruitment agency. “Pursuant to various complaints received from candidates who have appeared in examinations conducted by the board for different posts, it is being reported that some […]
6 held for kidnapping school boy in Samba
Jammu, May 13: Six members of a gang allegedly involved in the kidnap of an Army school student have been arrested, officials said Monday. Anirudh Sharma (11) was kidnapped from outside his house in Samba district’s Bari Brahmana last Monday shortly after he was dropped off by his school van, they said. The boy, who […]
7 drug-peddlers arrested in Jammu, Reasi
Jammu, May 13: Seven alleged drug peddlers have been arrested in three separate incidents in Jammu region, officials said Monday. The accused were arrested from Jammu and Reasi districts, they said. A police team Sunday intercepted two persons at Waliabad area of Sidhra in Jammu city and recovered intoxicant capsules and injections from their possession, […]
Advisor Sharma holds public grievances redressal camp at Jammu
JAMMU, MAY 13: Several deputations comprising civil society groups and public delegations from different districts met the Advisor to Governor, K K Sharma during public grievances redressal camp, here today and projected a number of issues seeking immediate redressal for their concerns. The delegations which met the Advisor included Gujjar Bakarwal Conference, Owners of land […]
