Kashmir

ACB registers case against former Tehsildar, Naib Tehsildar, Patwari over Bijbehara land mutations scam

SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday registered a case against the then Tehsildar Bijbehara, the then Naib Tehsildar Bijbehara, a Patwari and others for their alleged involvement in the fraudulent attestation of 162 land mutations involving around 1,050 kanals of land between 2022 and 2024. According to an ACB statement, the accused […]

Kashmir

Three over-ground workers apprehended in Anantnag

SRINAGAR — Three over-ground workers of terrorists were apprehended in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district with the help of Facial Recognition System (FRS) deployed for the ongoing Amarnath Yatra, police said on Wednesday. The FRS installed by Anantnag Police generated timely alerts regarding three suspicious individuals while they were passing through the Sarbal area, demonstrating […]

Kashmir

Inquiry finds patients with normal hearts underwent cardiac surgery; doctor suspended

SRINAGAR — A doctor was suspended on Saturday after an inquiry into alleged large-scale procedural irregularities at the Anantnag Government Medical College revealed that nearly 50 per cent of his evaluated patients who underwent advanced cardiac surgical procedures did not even require them. The Jammu and Kashmir Health and Medical Education Department revealed fraudulent insurance […]