51.20 percent turnout in 5th phase of J&K DDC polls: SEC Sharma
JAMMU: State Election Commissioner (SEC), K K Sharma, on Thursday said that over 51 per cent of people voted across 37 seats in the fifth phase of District Development Council (DDC) elections that passed off peacefully across Jammu and Kashmir. SEC informed this while interacting with the media at a press conference after the conclusion […]
COVID-19: 366 more cases reported in J-K
Jammu and Kashmir reported 366 fresh cases of coronavirus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. These cases take the overall tally in Jammu and Kashmir to 1,14,773. Giving district-wise details, the officials told GNS Srinagar reported 63 cases, Baramulla 29, Budgam 28, Kupwara 20, Pulwama 19, Anantnag 11, Bandipora 11, Ganderbal 8, […]
KEG concerned over alleged beating of journalists covering DDC polls in Anantnag
Srinagar: Kashmir Editors Guild (KEG) Thursday expressed serious concern over the alleged use of force against three freelance reporters, contributing to three TV channels, while covering the DDC polls in Anantnag. Three TV freelancers Fayaz Lolu (ETV Bharat) Mudasir Qadri (News 18 Urdu) and Junaid Rafiq (TV 9) alleged that they were beaten in Srigufwara […]
Grenade hurled at CRPF camp in Kulgam; no loss of life reported
Kulgam: Suspected militants on Thursday afternoon lobbed a grenade towards a CRPF camp in Nehama area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. A senior police officer said that the militants lobbed the grenade on 18 Battalion of CRPF located in Nehama, however, no loss of life or injury was reported in the incident. He said that […]
Serious allegation leveled by Mehbooba against security forces in Shopian
By: Mudasir Ahmad Khan VOV Srinagar Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and PAGD vice president Mehbooba Mufti has alleged that security forces and police in a village of Shopian during the fifth phase of DDC polls were trying to favor a particular party. This is the first allegation against the forces and police […]
Supreme Court directs JK high court to decide on Roshni review petition on December 21
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar The Supreme Court has asked J&K high court to decide on the listed matter by December 21 as it was informed by the solicitor general that JK administration has already filed the review petition and has asked the court to decide the matter separately about those people who are poor […]
Brisk polling till 1.00 PM as the figures touch already 43.27
JAMMU, DECEMBER 10- The 5th phase of DDC elections 2020 recorded voter percentage of 43.27% across different constituencies spread over different districts of Jammu and Kashmir till 01:00 pm today. As per the figures given by the office of State Election Commissioner, in Kashmir Division, Pulwama has recorded voting percentage of 7.20%, Baramulla 37.84%, Kulgam […]
Valid questions
PAGD has been accusing the administration of not allowing them to for the campaign and move freely to canvas in the current DDC elections and the focus has been again on the PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti who was again detained by police at her Gupkar residence, though the police have already denied it. PAGD candidates […]
Cop injured in accidental fire in north Kashmir’s Sopore
Srinagar: A policeman was injured in an accidental fire at Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thursday. Official sources said that the rifle of the policeman, Mohammad Ashraf, went off accidentally and the bullet hit him on the foot at Tujjer Sopore. The policeman, part of the quick response team (QRT), was shifted to […]
9.46% votes polled till 9AM across J&K
JAMMU, DECEMBER 10- The 5th phase of DDC elections 2020 recorded voter percentage of 9.46 % across different constituencies spread over different districts of Jammu and Kashmir till 09:00 am today. As per the figures given by the office of State Election Commissioner, in Kashmir Division, Pulwama has recorded voting percentage of 1.85%, Baramulla 8.01%, […]
