Jammu and Kashmir was tensed on Thursday following the "custodial death" of a terror ‘OGW’ Makhan Din in the Kathua district of Jammu and a truck driver being shot dead by an Army team after he jumped a check post in North Kashmir's Baramulla border district.
At least 74 employees were dismissed in the past nearly four years under Article 311(2)(C) of the Constitution by the Jammu and Kashmir administration.
It is not even a month since the NC came to power, and Omar's trusted MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi, who recently won the Srinagar Lok Sabha seat on NC’s ticket, has created ripples in the political scene of Kashmir.
Omar contested the election from North Kashmir’s Baramulla constituency where the jailed terror funding accused Engineer Rashid was leading by more than 2,04,528 votes over him.
BJP candidates Dr. Jitendra Singh and Jugal Kishore Sharma are leading in Udhampur and Jammu respectively.
Congress Working Committee (CWC) Member Ghulam Ahmad Mir also averred that lifting additional duties shall lead to economic distress, huge losses to J&K and Himachal fruit industry.
Mehbooba tweeted; "I welcome the SC verdict staying @RahulGandhi’s conviction in a case that had no legs to stand upon. Glad that he will be back in Parliament fighting for the idea of India".
The alleged rape attempt and subsequent murder of an eight-year-old girl of the nomadic shepherd community last month in the…
