Kashmir

Two outside residents purchase land in Jammu district after Article 370 abrogation, none in Kashmir

HAROON NABI SRINAGAR — Two outsiders from Delhi and Punjab have bought land in Jammu district after the BJP government abrogated Article 370 and scrapped permanent residence laws. However, no outsider has purchased any land or house in Kashmir valley. As per official documents available with Srinagar based news agency Kashmir Dot Com (KDC), Neelam […]

Kashmir

Militant hideout busted in Bandipora woods

BANDIPORA — The security forces on Tuesday busted a militant hideout in Nagmarg forest area of Aloosa in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district, officials said. An official told that based on specific information, Army’s 26-Assam Rifles unit launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) following which a militant hideout was busted in Nagmarg forest area. He […]

Kashmir

Five persons including three jungle smugglers shifted to Jammu jail under Public Safety Act

SRINAGAR — Five persons including three jungle smugglers were shifted to Kot Bhalwal Jail Jammu under Public Safety Act. Police sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that police had arrested three jungle smugglers from South Kashmir’s Shopian district. On the recommendations of Forest Department, PSA was slapped upon them. All these three jungle smugglers […]