Stage set for tomorrow’s polling in high profile Udhampur LS seat amid high security
Jammu and Kashmir has five Lok Sabha constituencies and each one will go to polls in separate phases because of security reasons.
Jammu and Kashmir has five Lok Sabha constituencies and each one will go to polls in separate phases because of security reasons.
Jammu and Kashmir (J-K) Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha condemned the terror attack in the Bijbehara area of South Kashmir's Anantnag district on Wednesday, where terrorists shot dead a civilian from Bihar.
Saudi Arabia appears to support India's stance on Jammu and Kashmir in a joint statement with Pakistan. It urged India and Pakistan to resolve their "outstanding issues" bilaterally.
The preparations for the Lok Sabha polls were reviewed and evaluated in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla by the District Election Officer (DEO) on Monday.
The Chief Secretary took note of the measures taken so far regarding the capacity building and training of personnel.
Rahul, who was on two days visit to Kashmir, was addressing a rally of Congress activists while inaugurating the new office building of the party in Srinagar.
Sources said that the NIA teams led by a DIG early in the morning searched houses of Jamaat leaders in fourteen districts of the union territory (UT).
NIA sources said 40 locations of prominent Jamaat-e-Islami (JEI) members and offices of the organisation were simultaneously raided.
Earlier, the firefight between terrorists and security forces took place after a joint team of the police and the army cordoned off the area and launched a search operation.
"The rescuers have recovered a helmet, a pithoo bag and a pair of shoes from the Dam waters, but there has been no trace of the missing pilot and the co-pilot