Tag: Jammu And Kashmir

  • Come across breaks out in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian

    By way of PTI

    SRINAGAR: A gunbattle broke out between militants and safety forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district on Wednesday, police stated.

    Safety forces introduced a cordon and seek operation in Shopian’s Heripora village following details about the presence of militants there, a police respectable stated.

    The hunt operation was an stumble upon which used to be happening until stories final got here in, the respectable added.

    There have been no stories of any casualties thus far.

  • One terrorist killed in come across in Jammu and Kashmir’s Awantipora, operation underway

    By means of ANI

    AWANTIPORA (Jammu and Kashmir): One terrorist has been killed in an come across that broke out between safety forces and terrorists within the Tral house of Awantipora district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, stated police.

    “Awantipora Come across Replace: 01 terrorist killed. Operation in development. Additional main points shall observe,” the Kashmir Zone Police tweeted.

    The come across started previous as of late between safety forces and terrorists within the Tral house of Awantipora district. Additional main points are awaited.

    Previous on Monday, the Indian Military and Jammu and Kashmir police in a joint operation apprehended a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist within the Ladoora house of Rafiabad, Sopore. 

  • Terrorist hideout busted close to LoC in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch, massive cache of palms seized 

    By means of PTI

    JAMMU: Safety forces busted a terrorist hideout in a village close to the Line of Keep an eye on (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district and seized a big amount of palms and ammunition, officers stated on Monday.

    The hideout used to be unearthed all over a joint seek operation by way of the military and police in Noorkote village, the officers stated.

    They stated the palms and ammunition seized from the hideout incorporated two AK-47 attack rifles with two magazines and 63 rounds, one 223 bore AK form gun with handgrip, its two magazines and 20 rounds and one Chinese language pistol with {a magazine} and 4 rounds.

    On the other hand, no person used to be arrested all over the operation which used to be performed overdue Sunday night in keeping with a selected data, the officers stated.

  • Two LeT terrorists killed in come upon in Srinagar’s Rainawari

    Through PTI

    SRINAGAR: Two Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militants had been killed in an come upon with safety forces in Rainawari house of the town on Wednesday, police mentioned.

    An come upon broke out between militants and safety forces in Rainawari house of Jammu and Kashmir’s summer season capital round middle of the night following a cordon and seek operation within the previous town, a police legitimate mentioned.

    Some of the killed labeled native #terrorists of proscribed #terror outfit LeT was once sporting Id Card (ID) of media. It signifies a transparent case of misuse of media: IGP Kashmir@JmuKmrPolice percent.twitter.com/av3cnyRA8f

    — Kashmir Zone Police (@KashmirPolice) March 29, 2022

    He mentioned that two militants had been killed within the temporary gunbattle. IG (Kashmir zone) Vijay Kumar mentioned that one of the vital slain militants was once sporting a ‘press card’. “Some of the killed labeled native #terrorists of proscribed #terror outfit LeT was once sporting Id Card (ID) of media. It signifies a transparent case of misuse of media,” Kumar tweeted.

    Consistent with the cardboard, Rayees Ahmad Bhat, the slain extremely, was once editor in leader of Valley Media Carrier, an unknown information collecting company.

  • SPO killed, his brother injured in militant firing in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam

    By means of PTI

    SRINAGAR: Militants on Saturday shot lifeless a different police officer (SPO) and injured his brother in Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, officers mentioned.

    “Round 8:35 pm, terrorists fired at and seriously injured SPO Ishfaq Ahmad close to his place of abode at Chadbugh in Budgam,” an professional mentioned.

    Within the firing, Ahmad’s brother Umar Jan used to be additionally injured, the officers mentioned, including either one of them had been taken to the SKIMS Health facility in Bemina the place Ahmad died.

    Jan is present process remedy. The realm has been cordoned off and a hunt introduced to nab the attackers, they mentioned.

    Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and leaders of a number of political events condemned the killing of the SPO.

    “I strongly condemn the terrorist assault on SPO Ishfaq Ahmad and his brother Umar Jan. Tribute to Ishfaq, who attained martyrdom and prayers for a rapid restoration of Umar.”

    “Private condolences to the circle of relatives on this hour of grief. The ones at the back of this despicable assault won’t move unpunished,” he tweeted. Nationwide Convention vp Omar Abdullah expressed sorrow over the incident.

    “Very sorry to listen to in regards to the dying of SPO Ishfaq Ahmed who used to be killed in a militant assault. His brother Umar used to be injured in the similar assault. I unequivocally condemn this assault and pray that Ishfaq unearths a spot in Jannat and Umar makes a complete restoration all of a sudden,” he mentioned on Twitter.

    The Peoples Democratic Birthday celebration described the killing as barbaric.

    “This present day too ended with the killing of an SPO in Budgam. How barbaric and inhumanely the phobia is wiping our more youthful technology. “Condemning this drastic killing that orphaned a circle of relatives. Relaxation in Peace courageous middle & prayers with the bereaved circle of relatives,” the birthday party tweeted.

    Condemning the incident, Apni Birthday celebration leader Altaf Bukhari mentioned such acts of violence haven’t any position in society. The BJP’s Jammu and Kashmir unit additionally condemned the killing, terming it barbaric and cowardly.

    “That is the disappointment of terrorists and now they take into account that their quantity is getting depleted daily. Not anything goes to be completed by means of losing the blood of innocents. That is Pakistan-sponsored terrorism,” the birthday party’s basic secretary (group) Ashok Koul mentioned.

    He mentioned the Narendra Modi govt may be very strict about terrorism and “we promise that we will be able to make Jammu and Kashmir terrorism-free and provides a befitting respond to Pakistan-sponsored terrorism”.

  • Dual blasts reason panic in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri, none injured

    By means of PTI

    JAMMU: Two explosions in fast succession sparked panic some of the other folks in a hectic marketplace in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday night, officers mentioned.

    No person was once injured, they mentioned. The primary blast was once heard round 8.15 pm close to a rubbish sell off in Kotranka marketplace, the officers mentioned.

    Police and different safety body of workers rushed to the scene and cordoned off the realm to research the reason for the blast.

    Because the investigation was once underway, some other blast befell 10 mins later, the officers mentioned, including the entire space has been cordoned off. The officers didn’t rule out terror attitude within the incident.

  • India rejects Chinese language overseas minister’s feedback on Jammu and Kashmir

    By means of PTI

    NEW DELHI: India on Wednesday rejected as “uncalled” for Chinese language International Minister Wang Yi’s references to Jammu and Kashmir in an deal with at a gathering of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Pakistan, saying issues on the subject of the union territory are fully inner to the rustic.

    India’s rejection of Wang’s feedback got here in the middle of aggravating consultations between the 2 facets over a conceivable consult with via him to New Delhi within the subsequent two days.

    “We reject the uncalled connection with India via the Chinese language International Minister Wang Yi right through his speech on the opening rite,” Exterior Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi mentioned, based on Wang’s connection with Jammu and Kashmir in his speech on the OIC assembly.

    Bagchi mentioned issues associated with the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir are “fully” inner affairs of India.

    “Different international locations together with China don’t have any locus standi to remark. They will have to be aware that India refrains from public judgement in their inner problems,” he mentioned.

    Bagchi used to be responding to media queries at the feedback via Wang. “On Kashmir, we now have heard once more as of late the calls of a lot of our Islamic buddies. And China stocks the similar hope,” Wang mentioned on the OIC assembly.

  • Police constable killed in gunfight with terrorists in Srinagar

    Through PTI

    SRINAGAR: A constable was once killed in a temporary shoot-out between police and terrorists within the Soura house of Srinagar on Tuesday, officers mentioned.

    The terrorists fired on Constable Amir Hussain Lone of Kupwara at Balochipora within the Soura house all the way through a cordon-and-search operation round 2.30 pm, they mentioned.

    Hussain sustained important bullet accidents and was once rushed to a sanatorium, the place he died, a police legitimate mentioned.

    The realm has been cordoned off, and the hunt is occurring, the legitimate mentioned.

    “In a temporary #shootout at #Soura house of #Srinagar Town, SgCT Amir Hussain Lone R/O Kupwara were given injured & attained #martyrdom. We pay wealthy #tributes to the #martyr & stand by way of his circle of relatives at this important juncture,” the Kashmir Zone Police mentioned in a tweet.

    Previous, a police legitimate had mentioned {that a} constable named Imran was once fired upon by way of terrorists all the way through the hunt operation.

  • J-Ok: Unemployment charge of 46 according to cent in stark distinction to government claims, says NC

    By way of PTI

    SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir has the second one perfect unemployment charge within the nation at 46 according to cent, the Nationwide Convention mentioned on Saturday, mentioning a document which, it mentioned, contrasts the federal government’s claims on task introduction submit Article 370’s abrogation.

    The “Periodic Labour Drive Survey April-June 2021” launched via the statistics and programme implementation ministry is in stark distinction to the “false realities” projected via the Centre on fostering employment in Jammu and Kashmir after the item was once revoked, birthday celebration spokesperson Imran Nabi Dar mentioned.

    The information revealed via the premier govt company flies within the face of the central govt and the Jammu and Kashmir management’s claims on swelling employment alternatives within the union territory, he mentioned, including it has punctured their claims.

    “The document hasn’t stuck us via wonder. We have now been pronouncing this all this whilst that the unemployment charts have soared for the reason that studying down of Article 370 on August 5, 2019. What’s being worried here’s that the figures have made a quantum soar from earlier ranges,” Dar mentioned.

    The item, which gave particular standing to the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir, was once abrogated and the state was once bifurcated into union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.

    The magnitude of the joblessness will also be assessed via the truth that key recruiting company JKSSB has accrued Rs 77 crore as exam price between March 2016 and September 2020 from task searching applicants, consistent with an RTI software, he mentioned.

    The reaction of the folk to task packages, Dar claimed, will also be gauged from the truth that when JKSSB marketed round 8,000 jobs for Magnificence IV staff, greater than part 1,000,000 aspirants implemented for them, with many amongst them retaining post-graduate levels and doctorates.

    “The personal sector then again, which had taken child steps to determine itself right through the Omar Abdullah-led govt, has been dealt serious blows because of successive lockdowns, clampdowns within the closing 3 years,” the NC spokesperson mentioned.

    “Govt indifference against artisans, tourism avid gamers, marginal investors, producers have additional choked the employability within the native non-public sector. The already meek non-public sector has been in a unfastened fall since 2016 however the state of affairs submit August 2019 has been exceedingly grim,” he mentioned.

    Dar mentioned the figures expose that J-Ok has the second one perfect unemployment charge within the nation with a staggering 46 according to cent and the document has proven the reflect to the central govt and the Jammu and Kashmir management.

    “The myths which might be being peddled day in and time out stand deflated. The document has showed our stand,” he added.

  • House Minister Shah visits website online of proposed high-security jail in J&Okay’s Kathua

    By means of PTI

    JAMMU: Union House Minister Amit Shah on Saturday visited the website online the place a high-security jail is to be built for accommodation “treasonous and rebel criminals” in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, officers stated.

    Accompanied via J&Okay Lt Governor Manoj Sinha, Shah used to be briefed in regards to the challenge main points via the Director Basic of Police, Prisons, B Srinivas on the website online in village Dambra in Mahanpur, the officers stated.

    After going during the blueprint, they stated the house minister steered some adjustments which will probably be integrated in line with the instructions.

    J&Okay administrative council headed via Sinha transferred over 300 kanals (15 hectares) of land in favour of the Prisons Division for building of the high-security jail within the district final month.

    “The development of high-security jail for accommodation treasonous and rebel criminals goals at assembly the safety necessities of the area and strengthening the nationwide safety,” an reliable spokesperson had stated.

    House Minister Shah left for Delhi after concluding his two-day consult with to the Jammu area.