Governer accepts resignation of two BJP ministers.
Governor NN Vohra on Monday accepted resignation of the two BJP ministers who had participated in a rally in support of the people accused in gruesome rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl in Kathua.
Gunmen Open Fire In Shopian, Cop Among 2 Injured
Srinagar—A special police officer (SPO) and a youth were injured after gunmen opened fire at Bungam area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Monday. Official sources told GNS that gunmen fired upon the SPO Bilal Ahmad at Bungam at around 4:22 pm, resulting into severe injuries to him. One of the bullets also hit a […]
Kathua rape case: Students protest across Kashmir to demand punishment for guilty
Srinagar : Students of Government Degree College Islamabad on Monday held a protest demonstration against the rape and murder of eight-year-old nomadic girl Asifa, a resident of Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir. Scores of the students assembled inside the college premises shouting pro-freedom slogans against the gruesome incident and demanded punishment for the guilty. […]
Mehbooba Mufti forwards resignations to governor
State chief minister Mehbooba Mufti has accepted the resignation of two BJP ministers and has forwarded them to governor N.N Vohra. The two shamed ministers of BJP have been forced to resign for supporting pro rapist protests. Reports said that Mehbooba Mufti has asked crime brach to go for supplementary charge sheet without any fuss […]
Protests shutdown at ganderbal as injured boy succumbed
Amir Ahmad Lone who was battling for his life in SKIMS succumbed to his injuries today resulting in spontaneous protests and shutdown. Reports said that massive protests were going on at kangan and chattergul the native village of Amir. It is in place to mention that Amir was critically wounded in police action when protests […]
Kathua rape-murder case: Mehbooba writes to JK HC chief justice for setting up fast-track court
Srinagar: Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has written to the chief justice of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court, requesting setting up of a special fast track court to try the rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl in Kathua. The chief minister requested the chief justice for establishment of the special fast track court for the […]
India, Pak Trade Fire Along LoC In Rajouri
Jammu :The armies of India and Pakistan traded fire for the fourth consecutive day along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday. “Pakistani troops started the unprovoked and indiscriminate firing from across the border in Nowshera sector around 8.30 am, prompting retaliation from this side” the defence spokesperson […]
PM breaks silence on Kathua rape and murder.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that incidents like Asifa rape-and-murder case shake “our sensibilities” while assuring that criminals will not be spared. “I want to assure that no criminal will be spared; our daughters will get justice,” said PM, in an apparent reference to Unnao and Kathua cases. “Such incidents shake our sensibilities,” […]
Two BJP ministers submit resignation.
Two BJP ministers Choudhary Lal Singh and Chader Prakash Ganga who took part in a rally organised to support accused in Asifa rape-and-murder case have submitted their resignations to the party chief, sources said. The resigation comes in the backdrop of outrage over their particpation in a rally organised by Hindu Ekta Manch to support […]
Basant Rath Effect: People demand suspension of ‘corrupt’ SMC ward officers
Srinagar,: People are all praise for IG Traffic Basant Rath for removing encroachments along the roadside. They at the same time demand action against those ward officers of Srinagar Municipal Corporation who facilitated such encroachments. This Reporter talked to a cross section of society about the job undertaken by IG Traffic Basant Rath. Almost everyone hailed […]
