Massive protests in Srinagar after clashes
SP Higher secondary school boys in the morning clashed with police, protesting against killing of Sajjad Ahmad Batamaloo and use of force against college students at Pulwama in which 50 students were injured. The students started peaceful protests and were stopped by police to move out and it triggered massive clashes and stone pelting . […]
Lawyer killed at Shopian
Lawyer killed at Shopian U identified gunmen this evening killed advocate Imtiyaz Ahmad Khan in Pinjoora village residence, police said. Police further said that some gunmen barged into his house and fired on him several times. Local reports from Shopian said that he was associated with a main stream political party. Earlier one political worker […]
Pulwama College closed, fearing student protests
Srinagar: District administration of Pulwama has issued an order closing down Government Degree College for Boys Pulwama on April 17 and 18, fearing protests. More than 50 students were injured when the security forces and police entered into the college premises on Saturday and thrashed students. Many of them received serious injuries and police did […]
Army chief assures action to Mehbooba
Srinagar: Army chief during his visit to J&K state assured Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti that he will ensure in future that the good work done by army and civil administration is not spoiled. During her meeting with army chief Mehbooba Mufti has reportedly taken up the issue of viral video in which a Kashmiri villager […]
Mehbooba denounce civilian killings
Srinagar: Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has denounced civilian killings and has asked security forces to exercise maximum restraint while dealing with situations on the ground having potential of provocation. Mehbooba described the killing at Batamaloo unfortunate and said that such killings were unacceptable. She also denounced the killing of a political worker in South Kashmir […]
Farooq wins Srinagar Lok Sabha seat
Farooq Abdullah has won Srinagar Lok Sabha seat by defeating PDP candidate Nazir Ahmad Khan by about 10k votes. Farooq maintained lead after the initial reverses and was saved by voters of Kangan and Budgham. Soon after his winning, he told reporters that governers rule should be imposed in J&K state without any delay and […]
After round 16 Farooq leads by 10000 votes
DR Farooq Abdullah has taken a steady lead of over 10000 votes after the round 16 of counting over his rival candidate of PDP. Nazir Ahmed Khan. The counting is going on slowly and it seems difficult for Nazir Ahmed Khan to reverse the lead of Farooq Abdullah. In many Assembly segments like Kangan, HazratBal, […]
Police delaying investigation in viral video of Beeru
Srinagar J&K police even after the instructions from Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti to investigate all the videos which surfaced on social media regarding violence on April 9, a formal investigation and FIR against 53RR is unlikely, reports said. Police is waiting for the victim Farooq Ahmed Dar a 26 year old resident of Chi Arezal […]
Farooq may resign and Congress may withdraw from by polls
DR Farooq Abdullah is being advised by his senior party leaders to resign if he will win today’s parliamentary election, reports said. Sources closed to national conference said that they have told Farooq Abdullah that the 93% have boycotted and he should resign on moral grounds. However reports said that Omar Abdullah has been pleading […]
