SRINAGAR (KIMS) — In a significant move, the Jammu and Kashmir Government has ordered a reshuffle in the police department, transferring and posting seven IPS and 14 JKPS officers with immediate effect. According to an order, Mr. Abdul Ghani Mir (IPS, AGMUT:1994), who was awaiting posting, has been appointed as Commandant General, Home Guards, Civil […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Jammu and Kashmir Government has relieved IPS officer P.D. Nitya, SSP Pulwama, from the Union Territory to join the Rajasthan Cadre, following her inter-cadre transfer approved by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). According to an order issued by the Home Department of the Jammu and Kashmir Government, Ms. Nitya (AGMUT:16) […]
SRINAGAR — Security forces have launched a massive search operation in the forests of the Kokernag area in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district to locate two missing soldiers who went out of contact during a combing exercise to track down terrorists, Army officials said on Wednesday. The operation was launched on Monday in the Ahlan […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — In a significant step towards combating drug trafficking, Srinagar Police has attached a residential property and land valued at approximately ₹75 lakhs under the provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (NDPS Act). The attached property — a shared double-storey residential house and 2.5 marlas of shared land (out of […]
SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir Police’s State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Wednesday carried out searches at multiple locations across the Valley as part of its efforts to crack down on a sleeper cell module of terrorist organisations, officials said. During the raids, some suspects were detained for questioning, they added. The State Investigation Agency […]
JAMMU — A 32-year-old woman was killed and five others were injured when a boulder rolled down a hillock and struck a passenger vehicle in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, officials said. The incident took place near Baswal village along the Doda–Bharat road, they said. Rescuers immediately reached the spot and shifted […]
JAMMU — Police on Wednesday arrested a man for allegedly desecrating the Guru Granth Sahib in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district, officials said. Manjit Singh alias Billa, a resident of Koulpur village in Ramgarh, reportedly used some inflammable oil to set ablaze the holy text late Tuesday night, sparking widespread protests by the Sikh community, […]
JAMMU — Security forces on Wednesday intensified their search for terrorists believed to be hiding in remote forest areas of Rajouri and Udhampur districts in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. A brief exchange of fire took place between police and terrorists in the Beeranthub area of Kandi in Rajouri on Tuesday evening, while three suspected […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan for the advance release of the 21st instalment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme for Jammu and Kashmir. Sinha said that approximately ₹171 crore will be directly transferred to […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — In a major breakthrough in the fight against drug trafficking, Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested a man in Pulwama district and seized a significant quantity of contraband from his possession. “During a naka checking at Circular Road near Payer Crossing, a team from Police Station Pulwama spotted a man moving suspiciously […]