Srinagar, Apr 30, : Srinagar Police has registered an FIR against certain individuals for allegedly circulating secessionist propaganda and separatist-related content across various digital and social media platforms, with the intent to incite unlawful activities that could affect peace, sovereignty, and the integrity of India. Police sources said that credible inputs were received regarding the
Srinagar, Apr 29: Scores of residents, mostly women, staged a protest on Wednesday in the Mir Abad area of Batmaloo, Srinagar, over an acute shortage of drinking water. The protesters blocked the Batmaloo–Tengpora main road for some time, leading to disruption in vehicular movement. Eyewitnesses told Kashmir News Agency that the residents gathered on the
Jammu, Apr 29: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday chaired a high-level security review meeting at Lok Bhavan in Jammu to assess the prevailing security situation and review preparedness for the upcoming Amarnath Yatra. Senior police and administrative officials, including Director General of Police Nalin Prabhat, attended the meeting, which primarily focused on law and
JAMMU, Apr 28: Lieutenant General Balbir Singh, a seasoned officer with extensive experience in counter-insurgency and counter-terrorism (CI/CT) operations in Jammu and Kashmir, is set to take over as the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the strategically important 15 Corps, also known as Chinar Corps, on May 1. The 15 Corps, headquartered in Srinagar, is
RAJOURI, Apr 28: District Panchayat Election Officer-cum-Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, Abhishek Sharma, has placed Block Development Officer (BDO) Plangher, Mohtshim Hanief, under suspension with immediate effect over slow progress in the ongoing Panchayat Electoral Roll Revision-2026. Officials said the officer, who was also functioning as Assistant Electoral Registration Officer, had earlier been cautioned on multiple occasions
JAMMU, Apr 28: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislator Mehraj Malik was released from Kathua jail on Tuesday after the Jammu and Kashmir High Court quashed his detention under the Public Safety Act (PSA). Following his release, Malik said he would continue to raise public issues and remain active in highlighting the concerns of people. The
JAMMU, Apr 28: After his release from Kathua jail on Tuesday, AAP MLA Mehraj Malik said that politics is increasingly getting entangled with legal cases, but maintained that no real change is possible without political engagement. He vowed to continue his struggle for public welfare and said his efforts are driven by ideas rather than
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has quashed the Public Safety Act (PSA) detention of Mehraj Malik, providing major relief to the Aam Aadmi Party legislator who had been in preventive custody since September last year, sources said. Advocates representing Mehraj Malik said the court set aside the detention order after hearing a habeas
Under the Civic Action Programme, the “Martyr Mushtaq Ahmad Baba T-20 Cricket Tournament,” organised by Ganderbal Police in memory and honour of brave police martyrs who laid down their lives in the line of duty, concluded on Sunday with a grand finale at Qamariya Stadium, Ganderbal, marked by enthusiasm, fervour and reverence. Senior Superintendent of
JAMMU, Apr 27: Six persons were taken into custody during an intensified anti-narcotics crackdown in Jammu and Kashmir, with police recovering contraband substances and over Rs 23 lakh in Doda and Kathua districts, officials said on Monday. In a separate action, properties worth over Rs 73 lakh linked to drug peddlers were also attached in