SRINAGAR — Police here on Friday prevented a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) march against the passage of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, barricading the party office and restricting the protestors within the premises. Led by party general secretary Khurshid Alam, scores of PDP workers had assembled at the party headquarters near the Sher-e-Kashmir Park here […]
SRINAGAR — Hurriyat chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Friday said he was put under house arrest and not allowed to offer the congregational prayers at the Jamia Masjid here. The Hurriyat chief was scheduled to visit the Jamia Masjid in the Nowhatta locality of the city to offer the congregational Friday prayers. But, he claimed, he […]
JAMMU — The Crime Branch of Jammu and Kashmir Police has booked senior officials of Baba Infratech Corporation, a Delhi-based company, for allegedly duping several shopkeepers in Jammu of large sums of money in a multi-crore fraud case, officials said on Thursday. Nearly a dozen victims jointly filed a complaint with the Crime Branch, accusing […]
JAMMU — Jammu and Kashmir Police has seized a “suspicious” looking vehicle with an India Post logo in Jammu and launched a probe into its potential involvement in anti-national activities in the region, officials said on Thursday. During a routine check at Narwal late on Wednesday night, police intercepted a red-coloured vehicle without a number […]
KATHUA (KIMS) — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday have conducted a successful operation in destroying an “Opium” cultivation and seized approximately 126 kgs of opium plants (Poppy) cultivated at Thana Plassi area of PS Basohli in Kathua and one person arrested. On 07-04-2025 Patrolling party of PS Basohli received a tip-off regarding the illegal […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Anti-Corruption Bureau on Thursday trapped and arrested two revenue officials namely Girdawar Ayaz Ahmad Hurra and Lumberdar Rafiq Ahmad Sheikh red-handed while demanding and accepting a bribe for issuing revenue extracts related to a property sale in Srinagar. Anti Corruption Bureau received a written complaint alleging therein that Ayaz Ahmad Hurra, Girdawar, […]
JAMMU — Three policemen, including a station house officer, were injured after members of a narcotics gang attacked them during an anti-drug operation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district, officials said. The incident occurred in the Balol Khad area of the district. A police team led by SHO Pushpinder Singh had arrived to crack down […]
JAMMU — Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday dismissed two more government employees including a wireless operator in police department for their alleged terror links, officials said. More than 70 employees have been sacked by the LG since taking over the charge in August 2020, emphasizing a “zero-tolerance” policy towards terrorism and […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — With the advent of New Criminal Laws aimed at promoting social responsibility, Police in Srinagar, after reporting a case in the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate Srinagar, has sentenced an individual caught for public drunkenness to Community Service. As per the New Criminal Laws aimed at promoting social responsibility, Srinagar Police after […]
BARAMULLA (KIMS) — Police on Thursday attached property of a notorious drug peddler worth lakhs under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act in North Kashmir’s Sopore. The attached property includes two storied commercial building, one storied bakery workshop and second storey of residential house valued around approximately ₹45,19,816/- located at Mazbugh Sopore. These properties […]