Tag: J&K Police
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Jammu and Kashmir | Miscreants pelt stones at security forces while they conduct search operations
According to reports, the three policemen were kidnapped and killed by terrorists belonging to Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) who have joined hands to unleash a fresh wave of terror in the Valley.
September 22, 2018 -
Seven of 11 abducted relatives of J-K policemen released by terrorists
Heavily armed terrorists reportedly barged into the houses of policemen at various places in South Kashmir on Thursday night and abducted their close relatives. It is for the first time in the 29 years' history of militancy in the state that terrorists have dared to execute such an act
August 31, 2018 -
Vaid appeals to educated youth to shun militancy
Worried over the increasing trend of educated Kashmiri youth joining militant ranks, J&K DGP SP Vaid on Saturday appealed their parents to urge them to shun violence and return home and “promised” to provide all possible assistance including rehabilitation. In an appeal over the social media, Vaid said “today once again I urge the families …
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July 1, 2018 -
Masood Azhar’s trusted aide Mufti Yasir was among 4 terrorists killed in Tral
J&K Police chief SP Vaid releases photo of Mufti Yasir with Masood Azhar
April 26, 2018 -
Kathua rape-murder accused Vishal scored 0 and 2 in exams he wrote on January 12, 15
The girl’s father had lodged a complaint on January 12 that his daughter had been missing since January 10. Her body was found on January 17. While police claim Vishal was in Kathua on January 12, the accused has said he was writing his exam in UP on that day
April 20, 2018 -
Army busts terror hideout in Doda; recovers ammo, Hizbul donation books
During a joint operation, Army and police cordoned off Majmi area of Dessa and located a natural hideout of terrorists in a cave containing a huge cache of weapons and ammunition, including two AK rifles and 289 rounds of ammunition, and Hizbul Mujahideen donation books
April 20, 2018 -
Traffic violators face the rap
The 2000 batch IPS officer Basant Rath, belonging to Odisha, is the hot topic on social media these days as after recently being posted as IGP (Traffic) he has proved that a single officer can make a difference by regulating the chaotic traffic on the roads of Jammu and Kashmir. Rath himself is on the …
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March 11, 2018 -
Kashmir: Demonetised currency worth Rs 50 lakh seized, two arrested
Two people were on Sunday arrested here for possessing demonetised currency worth Rs 50 lakh by Jammu and Kashmir Police. According to the police, They both were identified as Nazir Ahmad Rather, a resident of Baramulla district, and Akeel Ahmad Khan, a resident of Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh. They both were arrested during a routine check …
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January 7, 2018 -
Mirwaiz detained for defying house arrest
Separatist leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was on Friday detained by the police when he defied his house arrest and proceeded towards Anantnag where the separatists had asked the people to gather in large numbers to protest against killing of terrorists in South Kashmir. Curfew-like restrictions were imposed downtown Srinagar and Anantnag as a precautionary measure. …
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December 16, 2017 -
Six killed, 12 injured in JK road accident
Six persons have been killed and 12 injured in a road accident in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir. The accident took place late on Sunday evening in Sarori village when the driver of the bus carrying a marriage party lost control over the vehicle and it plunged into a deep gorge in Chenani area, …
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December 11, 2017 -
College student found hanging in room in JK
A college student was found hanging in his room under suspicious circumstances in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. Rajesh Kumar (21) was found hanging from a ceiling fan with plastic rope, they said. The body has been sent for postmortem, police said, adding the incident is being probed.
November 20, 2017 -
Two militants killed in Kashmir during gunfight with security forces
Security forces on Monday killed two militants in a Gunfight during a search operation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district. The deaths were reported in Rajwar area, according to the police officials. Earlier, security forces began search operations in Kupwara and Bandipora districts. The forces surrounded Mir Mohalla village in Bandipora and Rangwar in Kupwara after …
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November 13, 2017 -
One killed, two injured in firing incident in Jammu
One person was killed and two others injured on Tuesday when a businessman here opened fire at them after they allegedly attacked him, police said. Charanjit Singh was killed and two others injured when businessman Ranjit Singh fired at them from his licensed pistol in Narwal area here. “Ranjit Singh has alleged that he was …
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November 7, 2017 -
JK protesters to now face imprisonment, fines for damage to property
Jammu and Kashmir Governor N N Vohra have promulgated an ordinance making persons calling for strikes or demonstrations, which lead to damage of public property, liable for fines and imprisonment up to five years, an official spokesperson said today. The Jammu and Kashmir Public Property (Prevention of Damage) (Amendment) Ordinance, 2017 amends the existing law …
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October 27, 2017 -
UP man shot dead by militants in Kashmir
Militants on Sunday shot dead a man from Uttar Pradesh in Bijbehara in south Kashmir, police said. The deceased identified as Shakir, aged around 35, used to run a street food stall at Arwani in Bijbehara. He was shot twice in his chest and legs, they said. Shakir was rushed to a hospital where doctors …
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October 23, 2017 -
Mob attacks mentally challenged person over braid chopper ‘suspicion’
A mentally challenged person was saved on Friday by police from the hands of a mob that tried to immolate him and run him over with a tractor on suspicion of being a braid chopper in Jammu and Kashmir’s Sopore. The police received information that a mob had got hold of an alleged braid chopper …
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October 20, 2017 -
Authorities clueless as mysterious braid choppers haunt Kashmir
There have been over 120 reports of braid chopping in the Kashmir Valley in the last two months and despite the widespread fear and condemnation, the authorities appear clueless about the mysterious incidents that have caused a new type of terror in the troubled region. The resulting confusion has given rise to brigades of youth …
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October 20, 2017