Kashmir

Six drug peddlers arrested in Anantnag, Awantipora; contraband recovered

SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested six alleged drug peddlers in separate operations in Anantnag and Awantipora districts and recovered heroin, charas, brown sugar and other contraband substances from their possession, officials said on Friday. In Awantipora, police arrested a person identified as Arafat Ahmad Ahanger, a resident of Rathsuna, Tral, during naka […]

Kashmir

Release protesters arrested during Iran protest rallies in Kashmir: Mehbooba Mufti urges police

SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday urged Jammu and Kashmir Police to release people detained during protests in Kashmir over the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. In a post on X, the former chief minister said that scores of protesters including women were arrested across Kashmir […]

Kashmir

DGP Nalin Prabhat reviews security, counter-terror operations in Pulwama

SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Director General of Police, Jammu and Kashmir Nalin Prabhat on Saturday reviewed the security situation, counter-terror operations and overall law and order scenario in Pulwama district during a high-level meeting. The meeting was held at the District Police Office Pulwama and was attended by senior police officers, including Special DG Coordination […]

Kashmir

Police conducts special drive in Kashmir to prosecute vehicles plying without valid documents

SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday launched a special enforcement drive against vehicles operating without mandatory transfer of ownership documents after sale or purchase — a move aimed at preventing misuse of non-transferred or non-local registrations. The drive was carried across several districts in the Valley, police said, adding that teams were […]

Jammu

VDGs could join J&K Police for exemplary anti-terror work: DGP Nalin Prabhat

JAMMU — Praising the contribution of Village Defence Guards (VDGs), Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police Nalin Prabhat on Wednesday said the force would not hesitate to induct them in regular force for exceptional contribution in counter-terrorism operations. He urged VDGs to remain vigilant and actively cooperate with police and security forces in strengthening […]