Kashmir

Let journalists in Kashmir report without harassment: CPJ tells GoI

Srinagar: New York based international press freedom watchdog Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called upon the Indian government to drop investigations into the work of three Kashmir-based journalists and allow them to report without “harassment, intimidation, and criminal investigations.” In a statement issued on 22 February, the CPJ called upon the authorities to drop […]

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J&K United Kisan Front Chairman arrested for alleged involvement in R-Day violence, family says he never visited Red Fort

Jammu: Chairman of the J&K United Kisan Front, Mohinder Singh, was arrested here on Monday night for alleged involvement in violence in Delhi on Republic Day. This is the first arrest from Jammu Kashmir in connection with the violence. According to family members, he was called by SP South at Gandhi Nagar police station from […]

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Barzalla Bagat attack condemnable, Police must track down killers and punish them: Sahil Bashir Bhat

Srinagar, Feb 19: Jammu and Kashmir Youth Democratic Party (JKYDP) Friday condemned the Barzalla Bagat attack by terrorists in which two Policemen were Martyred. JKYDP President Sahil Bashir Bhat, in a statement issued here, said police must track down the terrorist and punish them sternly. Bhat said that the attack on policemen who were Unarmed […]

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Human Rights Activist Dr. Rizwan Rumi condemns killing of two policemen in Srinagar

Srinagar: Human Rights and Social Activist Dr. Rizwan Rumi has condemned the killing of two policemen in Baghat Barzulla area of Srinagar on Friday. Dr Rizwan Rumi while expressing profound grief and sorrow over the loss of two policemen in Srinagar district today, described the killings of unarmed policemen dastardly and inhuman and shameful act […]