JAMMU — Security has been beefed up at government hospitals in Jammu with the deployment of armed security personnel to ensure the safety of medical staff and doctors, officials said on Friday. This step was taken in the wake of the rape and murder of a doctor at a hospital in Kolkata and related incidents […]
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Ahead of Independence Day security tightened on Jammu-Srinagar highway
JAMMU — Authorities have tightened security, including checking of vehicles on the Jammu-Srinagar Highway, ahead of the 78th Independence Day. Security personnel were seen carrying out security checks for the safe and smooth conduct of the celebrations. Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Udhampur Prehlad Kumar appealed to the public to report any suspicious activity to […]
Security wing of J&K Police takes charge of Independence Day celebration venue in Jammu
JAMMU — The security wing of the Jammu and Kashmir Police has taken charge of the M A M Stadium, the venue of the Independence Day function in Jammu, in view of the high degree of threat perception following au chain of terror attacks in the region, officials said on Tuesday. Security has been beefed […]
ADGP Jammu reviews security ahead of voting in Jammu LS seat
JAMMU — Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), Jammu zone, Anand Jain, on Wednesday chaired a meeting to oversee election preparedness in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district, police said. Reasi is part of the Jammu Lok Sabha constituency, which is going to polls in the second phase on April 26. Accompanied by Deputy Inspector General […]
Modi’s visit: Srinagar temporarily declared ‘Red Zone’ for operating drones, quadcopters
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Ahead of Prime Minister of India’s visit to Srinagar on Thursday, the authorities have declared Srinagar city as ‘Temporary Red Zone’ for operating drones and quadcopters. Jammu and Kashmir Police said, “The Srinagar city has been declared as ‘Temporary Red Zone’ for the operation of drones and quadcopters under Rule 24(2) of […]
NIA takes over investigation in Poonch attack case
JAMMU — Day after the terrorist attack in Poonch that killed five Army personnel and injured one, the National Investigative Agency (NIA) took over the investigation of the case and visited the spot while the Director General Border Security Force reviewed the security situation. Meanwhile, a massive manhunt has been launched to nab the terrorists […]
Admin orders posting of two IPS officers
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Home Department of Government of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday ordered posting of two Indian Police Service (IPS) officers. According to an order issued by Raj Kumar Goyal (IAS), Financial Commissioner/Additional Chief Secretary to the Government, Ms. Deepika, IPS, (AGMUT:2018), has been posted as Superintendent of Police (Headquarters), Anantnag, against an […]