ANANTNAG — Police arrested four alleged drug peddlers and recovered over 17.6 kg of contraband substances in four separate operations in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district, police said on Tuesday. The operations were carried out by teams from Police Station Bijbehara, Police Post Sangam and Police Post DK Pora as part of the ongoing crackdown […]
SRINAGAR — The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday conducted searches at multiple locations in Jammu and Kashmir in a money laundering case linked to an alleged terror funding case, officials said. At least four premises in Srinagar were raided under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in the case involving Umar Adil […]
BANDIPORA — Police in Bandipora arrested an alleged drug peddler and recovered 10.130 kg of charas-like substance from his possession during a naka checking in Hajin area on Monday, officials said. The accused was apprehended at Hakbara-Chandergair crossing and has been identified as Tariq Ahmad Mir, son of Mohammad Sabir Mir, a resident of Hakbara. […]
SRINAGAR — The security grid in Srinagar city will be strengthened as part of the winter strategy, a review meeting chaired by Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir was held on Monday, police said. The meeting was attended by DIG Central Kashmir Range (CKR), DIG South Kashmir Range (SKR), Senior Superintendents of Police (SSPs) of […]
BARAMULLA — A surprise inspection at Government Degree College (Boys), Baramulla, on Monday found 80 out of 179 staff members absent from the institution before the prescribed closing time of 3:45 PM, prompting the District Administration to seek biometric attendance records for verification. The inspection was conducted by a team of the District Administration headed […]
SRINAGAR — Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Monday blamed the National Conference for the ‘mistrust’ between the Centre and Jammu and Kashmir, saying the region’s oldest political party frequently shifted its stand on Kashmir. “Who is responsible for this atmosphere of suspicion? Seventy-nine years ago, India became independent and 79 years ago, […]
SRINAGAR — Kashmir Zone Police have booked over 3,000 traffic violations since October 17 as part of an ongoing enforcement drive aimed at ensuring road safety and preventing road accidents across the Valley. According to police, action has been taken in nearly 2,000 cases of riding without helmets, while around 1,800 vehicles have been seized. […]
BARAMULLA — Police in Baramulla have solved a major theft case within 24 hours, arresting four accused persons and recovering all eight stolen deep freezers, besides seizing the vehicle allegedly used in the crime. The case was registered at Police Station Baramulla following a complaint by Nazir Ahmad Kanroo, owner of Kanroo Enterprises, regarding the […]
BARAMULLA — Jammu and Kashmir Police in Baramulla traced a missing minor girl from Uttar Pradesh within two hours of receiving information about her whereabouts and handed her over to the Child Welfare Committee (CWC) for care and protection, officials said on Monday. According to police, PCR Baramulla received information that the girl, who had […]
ANANTNAG — Police in Anantnag have detained four persons for questioning following a stone-pelting incident at Pehroo Sherbagh during Isha prayers, officials said. According to police, an altercation broke out over the offering of prayers at a house converted into a place of worship, following which some miscreants allegedly pelted stones, causing minor damage. Police […]