BUDGAM — A 23-year-old youth was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Saturday morning. Quoting an official, news agency KNO reported that the body of a youth identified as Shabir Ahmad Jehrah, son of Mohd Yousuf Jehrah was found by family members near his home in Gogjipathri Wangwas area of […]
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Maharashtra acquires land in Kashmir for tourist accommodation project: Report
SRINAGAR — Maharashtra is poised to become the first Indian state to acquire land in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir for the construction of a tourist facility catering to its residents. Reported by The Indian Express, the development entails the establishment of Maharashtra Bhawan in central Kashmir’s Budgam district, marking the valley’s inaugural […]
Leopard mauls minor girl to death in Budgam village
SRINAGAR — A minor girl was mauled to death by a leopard at Khansahib area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Monday. A 9-year-old girl namely Rabiya Nisar was attacked by a leopard near her residence at Samsan village in Khansahib area of Budgam district. Soon after the incident, she was immediately rushed to hospital […]
8 quintals of illegally procured rice seized in Budgam, 4 arrested: Police
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Jammu and Kashmir Police in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district foiled a black-marketing attempt by seizing 800 Kgs of rice meant for government ration depots and arresting four persons involved in the commission of crime. The Jammu and Kashmir Police in a press release said, A vehicle (load carrier) bearing Chassis Number […]
Three arrested over illegal trade of Counterfeit Gold Biscuits in Budgam: Police
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday claimed to have foiled an illegal trade of Counterfeit Gold Biscuits by arresting three persons in Budgam district of Central Kashmir. Jammu and Kashmir Police in Budgam in a statement said, “On 28th November, 2023, Police Station Khansahib received an information from reliable sources indicating therein […]
Man arrested for killing his brother in Budgam: Police
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — A man has been arrested for killing his brother in Sail village of Beerwah tehsil in Budgam district of Central Kashmir, Jammu and Kashmir Police said on Wednesday. Jammu and Kashmir Police in a statement said, “On November 20th (Monday), Police received an information about lifeless body of a man spotted behind […]
Fake IAS Officer defrauds Budgam resident, arrested: Police
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — A woman has been arrested for impersonating as an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) Officer and defrauding a local resident of Budgam district, Jammu and Kashmir Police said on Thursday. Jammu and Kashmir Police in a statement said, “On October 18, 2023, the Budgam Police Station received a formal written complaint from Ghulam […]
Patwari arrested for accepting bribe of Rs 10000 in Budgam: ACB
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday arrested a patwari for demanding and accepting bribe of ₹10000 for making entry in revenue records in Sharifabad area of Budgam district in Central Kashmir. A written complaint was received by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) wherein it was alleged that Ashiq Hussain, Patwari, Halqa Sharifabad, Budgam, is […]
NIA raids three residential houses in Budgam
SRINAGAR — The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday conducted raids at three residential houses in Budgam district in Central Kashmir in a case registered by the national probing agency. According to news agency KDC, the sleuths of National Investigation Agency (NIA) with the assistance of Jammu and Kashmir Police and CRPF carried out raids […]
Three residential houses damaged in Charar-i-Sharief fire incident
BUDGAM — At least three residential houses were damaged in a fire incident in Charar-i-Sharief area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Wednesday. The fire broke out from one of the houses in Kanidajan area of Charar-i-Sharief and quickly spread to nearby houses, resulting in damage of three residential houses, an official said as per […]