Security forces to use plastic bullets to control crowd.
The Ministry of Home Affairs has asked the security forces to use plastic bullets against the stone-pelters in the Valley and pellet guns to be used only as a last resort, the ANI news agency reported. The Supreme Court had last month asked the Centre to consider effective means other than the use of pellet guns to quell stone […]
SHRC seek details about Pulwama college incident
Srinagar: State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) has taken action on the newspaper reports that many students were thrashed by police and security forces in Pulwama Degree College and has also asked for a detailed report about the human shield story against army. SHRC has said that they cannot be silent over the issues of […]
Valley Collages erupt in solidarity with Pulwama students.
Srinagar: Javaid Ahmed. scores of police personals and student protesters got injured during clashes at city hub.According to reports Students of SP Collage blocked Maulana Azad road and protested against excessive force used against students of Pulwama Degree collage which left more than 50 students injured day before yesterday. Police […]
Batamaloo killing: Police files murder case against BSF
Srinagar: Police on Sunday registered a murder case against Border Security Force (BSF) personnel for killing a youth at Batamaloo area of Srinagar City. A police officer told news agency GNS that a case under FIR no 53/2017 under section 302 RPC has been registered against the BSF men involved in the killing of Sajad […]
Human Skeleton Found in South Kashmir.
Srinagar: A human skeleton was found inside the forest area of Gujjar basti,Wahab Sahib Sharshali area of Pampore in South Kashmir. According To SHO Pampore Manzoor Ahmed Beigh, Deceased has been identified as Anwar Malik Son-in-law of Kalas-ud-din of Mandaqpal Ladhoo,Pampore. He was missing since February 2017, SHO added. Further investigatios are under way.
Shut down derails life in Valley.
Srinagar: A complete shut down is observed across the valley in view of strike call given by separatist groups against the killing of youth at Batmaloo and ruthless beating of students at the hands of security forces in Pulwama. Call for the shutdown was given by the joint resistance leadership comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz […]
Army Chief meets Governer,briefs Law and order situation .
Jammu:The Chief of Army Staff General Bipin Rawat today met the Jammu and Kashmir Governor, NN Vohra at Raj Bhawan in Jammu to brief him about law and order situation in the state. Sources say General Rawat will also brief NN Vohra about the clashes witnessed during the Srinagar and Anantnag bypolls. He will be […]
Farooq Demands Governer’s rule after victory.
Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah, who won the Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency bypoll on Saturday, demanded that Governor’s rule be imposed in Jammu and Kashmir as the state government had failed to ensure a peaceful election. “I appeal to the Governor and the President of India to dismiss this government and impose Governor’s […]
“Omar Abdullah’s 2010 ‘Failure’responsible for Kashmir Unrest”,Mehbooba Mufti.
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Mehbooba Mufti today said the “failure” of the previous Omar Abdullah government to deal with the issue of stone-pelting had led to the unrest last year and the situation in the Valley at present. Her remarks came as a response to National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah, who had yesterday said […]
Pressure of Key Issues, Like Kashmir, Prompted Parrikar to Return to Goa
Panaji: In a candid admission, Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Friday said the pressure of some key issues, like Kashmir, was one of the reasons why he opted to quit as the defence minister and return to the coastal state. Parrikar, who sworn in as the Goa chief minister for the fourth time last […]
