JAMMU — A father-son duo were killed and six others injured in two separate road accidents along the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway near Banihal in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, officials said. Khalid Muzamil Wani, a teacher, and his father Ghulam Mohammad, a retired lecturer, lost their lives when their private car hit […]
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SHO among four policemen injured as bus hits police vehicle in Ramban
RAMBAN — Four police personnel, including a Station House Officer (SHO), sustained minor injuries after their vehicle overturned when it was hit by a bus on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway near Chanderkote in Ramban district on Sunday, officials said. The accident occurred shortly after the police vehicle joined the escort of BJP leader and Leader […]
Police conduct extensive patrolling, checking operations in Ramban ahead of Diwali
JAMMU — Ramban Police has intensified security and preventive measures across the district ahead of Diwali to ensure peaceful celebrations and maintain law and order, officials said. As part of the enhanced security arrangements, police, in coordination with the Special Operations Group (SOG), conducted extensive foot patrolling in market areas, public places and other sensitive […]
SSP, DC Ramban inspect accident-prone Dalwas stretch on NH-44
RAMBAN — Senior Superintendent of Police Ramban and Deputy Commissioner Ramban on Wednesday jointly inspected the accident-prone stretch at Dalwas along National Highway-44 to review road safety measures and assess vulnerable locations. During the visit, the officers took stock of the existing safety infrastructure and preventive measures aimed at reducing road accidents and ensuring the […]
Ramban Court sentences man to 20 years’ rigorous imprisonment in minor rape case
JAMMU — A local court in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban has convicted a man in a 2016 rape case involving a minor girl and sentenced him to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment, an official said on Saturday. The verdict was delivered by Judge Pardeep Kumar in the Fast Track Court, Ramban, against the convict, Dawood […]
Police arrest absconder wanted in NDPS case since 2015 in Ramban
RAMBAN — District Police Ramban have arrested an absconder who had been evading arrest for nearly a decade in a narcotics-related case registered at Police Station Batote in 2015. The accused, identified as Aijaz Ahmed, son of Mohd Shabir Bhat, a resident of Churath in Kulgam district, was wanted in connection with FIR No. 68/2015 […]
Two killed, seven critically injured in Ramban road accident
BANIHAL — Two persons were killed and seven others critically injured when an SUV skidded off the road in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district, officials said on Thursday. The accident took place on Wednesday night when the vehicle carrying nine persons was going towards Chunthan. The deceased were identified as the driver of the vehicle, […]
33 injured as sleeper bus overturns on Jammu-Srinagar highway in Ramban
RAMBAN — At least 33 passengers were injured after a sleeper bus travelling from Srinagar towards Jammu overturned inside a tunnel near Maroog on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway, in Ramban district on Thursday, officials said. Among the injured, nine have been referred to Government Medical College (GMC) Jammu for further treatment, they said. Police said […]
Five BSF personnel injured as vehicle overturns on Jammu-Srinagar highway
JAMMU — At least five Border Security Force (BSF) personnel were injured after a vehicle carrying them turned turtle in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, police officials said. The BSF vehicle was part of a Jammu-bound convoy, and the accident occurred near Chamba-Seri along the Jammu-Srinagar national highway, officials added. A rescue […]
Search intensified for 2 missing in Chenab river in Doda, Ramban
JAMMU — Search operations have been intensified to trace the bodies of a man and a woman believed to have drowned in the Chenab river in separate incidents in Doda and Ramban districts of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Sunday. A 21-year-old woman jumped into the river in Doda on Saturday afternoon, while the […]









