Jammu and Kashmir

ECI takes strong note of alleged intimidation of political workers

13 May 2024

Chief Election Officer of Jammu and Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole, addressed concerns regarding the alleged intimidation of political workers ahead of the Lok Sabha elections in the Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency. In a statement posted on X (formerly Twitter), the CEO stated, “On social media, there have been some grievances of...

Security forces recover six IEDs in Jammu’s Reasi district

13 May 2024

Security forces have foiled a major terror plot aimed at carrying out terror attacks as they recovered six Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) along with other arms and ammunition in Reasi district of Jammu province. The recovery came on Sunday, around 09:00hrs, when a patrol team of security forces discovered explosive...

J&K police refutes allegations of worker harassment by political parties

13 May 2024

Police in Jammu and Kashmir have dismissed charges levelled by political parties regarding the harassment of their workers as “without basis.” In a statement issued here, the police addressed statements and speculations made by political parties, stating that allegations of harassment against their party workers were unfounded. The Jammu and...

Protests and Clashes Erupt in PoK As Police Arrests Public Action Committee Leaders

11 May 2024

Local media reports on Saturday indicated that a strike in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir’s (PoK) Muzaffarabad disrupted businesses and daily life, leading to clashes between security forces and demonstrators. Organized by the Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JKJAAC), the strike saw tear gas shelling by police, affecting residents in homes and...

Former J&K CM Omar Abdullah Clashed With District Administration Officials

09 May 2024

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah made headlines on Wednesday during a public rally in Kupwara, where he clashed with district administration officials over campaign timing. The incident unfolded when Abdullah was asked to conclude his speech earlier than scheduled, prompting a fiery response from the seasoned politician....

Mosques Were Razed, Madrassas Were Bull-Dozed: Former J&K CM Farooq Abdullah

08 May 2024

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah strongly criticized the BJP, recalling incidents where "mosques were razed, madrassas were bull-dozed and innocent people were allegedly lynched for eating beef". Describing it as a "time for sacrifice," the National Conference veteran urged those present to pray for the downfall of...

Three SPOs Dismissed for Dereliction of Duty and NDPS Act Violations in Jammu & Kashmir’s Samba District

07 May 2024

JAMMU, May 7: In a stringent disciplinary action, three Special Police Officers (SPOs) were dismissed from service on Tuesday for their involvement in dereliction of duty and violations of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba district. The dismissed SPOs, identified as Daljeet Singh,...

Who was IAF Corporal Vicky Pahade? Martyred in J&K’s Poonch Terrorist Attack

06 May 2024

The nation is in mourning following a devastating terrorist attack on an Indian Air Force (IAF) convoy in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, which resulted in the loss of one life and injuries to five others. The forces have initiated a large-scale search operation to apprehend the perpetrators responsible for...

Security Forces Release Sketches Of 2 Terrorists Involved In Poonch Attack, Offer Rs 20 Lakh Bounty

06 May 2024

As the hunt for the terrorists responsible for the assault on the Indian Air Force's (IAF) convoy in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district continued into its third day on Monday, security forces disclosed sketches of two suspects linked to the attack. Offering a combined reward of Rs. 20 lakhs, the...

Poonch Terror Attack: 1 IAF Personnel Killed, 4 Injured; Congress Leaders Condemn Attack

05 May 2024

One member of the Indian Air Force (IAF) lost his life and four others sustained injuries when their convoy came under attack by terrorists in the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir's Surankote area. The incident, which took place at Sanai village, resulted in the injured personnel being promptly transported...

«1...18 19 20 21 22...46 »