After Rajnath directions,formal surrender offer to militants.
Srinagar Police and Army Monday made joint surrender offer to militants operating in Kashmir Addressing a presser in Srinagar, IGP Muneer Khan and Army’s Major General B S Raju made this offer. The duo was accompanied by CRPF top officials as well. Khan while emphasizing on surrender said officers who help in surrender of militants […]
Govt orders prosecution of 9 Srinagar youth for raising ISIS flags
Srinagar The J&K government has ordered prosecution of nine youths from Srinagar for raising Daesh flag in Jamia Masjid three years ago. The flag was hoisted in the premises of historic Jamia Masjid on October 17, 2014 following which police registered an FIR (No. 92/2014) under section 13 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 […]
Treat children gone astray with compassion: Rajnath to administration
Srinagar Union home minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said that he has directed the ‘security forces’ and the administration that children who have been “misguided and pushed into violence” should not be treated as criminals and put into jails. “Such misguided children should be dealt with according to the juvenile justice system and not locked […]
Rajnath assures ‘all possible help’ in photojournalist Kamran Yousuf’s arrest case
Srinagar Union Home Minister, Rajnath Singh on Monday assured “all possible help” in the case of Kamran Yousuf, a photojournalist, who has been arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA). A delegation of Kashmir Young Journalists Association (KYJA) raised the issue of Kamran’s arrest with Home Minister soon after his press conference in Srinagar. They […]
GDC Baramulla protest against arrest of Kamran Yousuf
Srinagar Students of Government Degree College Baramulla on Monday held a protest demonstration inside the college premises against the arrest of photojournalist Kamram Yousuf by NIA and. The students demanded immediate release of Kamran and condemned his arrest. The protesting students also raised slogans in favour of Rohingya Muslims while carrying the placards and banners […]
Stone pelting in Kashmir on decline:Army chief
Srinagar Indian Army Chief General Bipin Rawat has said that stone-pelting incidents in Kashmir have almost ended, and that the militants are being successfully dealt with by the Indian Army. Rawat was in Ghazipur to attend a function. On the question of stone-pelting incidents, he said such incidents have almost ended because of the army’s […]
Thousands attend funeral of slain militant in Kulgam
Srinagar Amid massive pro-freedom and anti-India slogans, people in thousands turned up for the funeral prayers of two Hizb-ul-Mujahideen militants who were in a gunfight with forces in Kulgam district in southern part of Kashmir on Monday. Local residents said that five rounds of funeral prayers were held for Dawood Illahi Khan in Havoora village […]
Lot of Improvement in Kashmir situation:Rajnath
The situation in Kashmir Valley has improved significantly over the past year, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said today as he expressed willingness to meet anyone who wants to help resolve problems of Kashmir. Singh, who is on a four-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir, told reporters that a permanent solution to Kashmir issue is […]
Will not go against sentiments of people,Rajnath on Article 35A
Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said that the government “will not go against the sentiments of people” while speaking on a petition lodged in the Supreme Court seeking abrogation of Article 35A. “We will not go against sentiments of people. There are no issues left that is why such issues are being raised,” Singh […]
Militant few months old surrenders in Shopian
Police said that when at the encounter site they ringed one holed up militant from all sides he surrendered. Police identified the surrendered militant as from lashkar and said that he joined militant ranks in month of May this year. Some locals from Shopian said that Adil was being harassed by police and security forces […]
