Tag: Jammu And Kashmir

  • Mid-march blizzard in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda leaves fruit growers frightened

    Via PTI

    BHADERWAH: Contemporary blizzard on Monday within the higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district has left farmers a frightened lot because of concern of wear to fruit vegetation because the timber are recently in bloom.

    In keeping with officers, blizzard ranging between two inches to at least one foot used to be recorded in numerous high-altitude spaces, together with Kota Best, Jatani, Kansar, Thanhala, Baach Dhar, Shankhoja, Chenera, Kaljugasar and Sivili.

    Amid the continual blizzard, the district management has issued an advisory asking other people to not undertaking close to avalanche-prone spaces and has additionally suspended vehicular visitors on Bhaderwah-Basohli-Pathankot and Bhaderwah-Chamba interstate roads.

    Farmers, particularly fruit growers, claimed that some spaces gained blizzard on March 20 after an extended hole, catching them unprepared as they have got already got to work of their orchards after extended winters.

    “We’ve already began ploughing our maize fields and have been anticipating to have a excellent crop of apricot, almond, peach and walnut as those timber have been within the bloom,” Saif Din Dhakkar, a farmer of village Kota Best, informed PTI. He mentioned the unseasonal blizzard and the unexpected dip in temperature have achieved a large number of injury to the fruit-bearing timber.

    ALSO READ | Farmers stare at massive losses because of rain, hailstorm

    Further Superintendent of Police, Bhaderwah, Kameshwar Puri mentioned many of the upper reaches in Bhadarwah and Bhallesa are witnessing recent blizzard since morning. “We’ve issued an advisory to the folks dwelling in hilly slopes to keep away from venturing outdoor particularly close to avalanche-prone spaces until climate stipulations fortify,” he mentioned.

    He mentioned the visitors at the interstate highways used to be suspended as a precautionary measure after the blizzard rendered a 30-km stretch from Thanala to Khundi Maral on Bhaderwah-Chamba highway and 25-KM stretch from Thantera to Chattar Galla move on Bhaderwah-Basohli highway slippery. “It’s nonetheless snowing and no automobiles might be allowed to transport past Thanalla on Bhaderwah-Chamba highway and Thanthera on Bhadarwah-Basohli-Pathankot highway,” Puri mentioned.

    Scholars who had began going to university after prolonged iciness holidays with a few of them showing in school 10 and 12 annual examinations subsequent month are discovering it tricky to deal with the winter-like stipulations. “We’ve simply began attending our categories after an extended ruin. We fall in a troublesome zone and our assessments are starting off from the primary week of April however after the blizzard, we aren’t in a position to achieve our faculty at this a very powerful juncture,” mentioned Mohd Arif (16), a category 10 pupil of village Kharangal- Bhalessa.

    BHADERWAH: Contemporary blizzard on Monday within the higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district has left farmers a frightened lot because of concern of wear to fruit vegetation because the timber are recently in bloom.

    In keeping with officers, blizzard ranging between two inches to at least one foot used to be recorded in numerous high-altitude spaces, together with Kota Best, Jatani, Kansar, Thanhala, Baach Dhar, Shankhoja, Chenera, Kaljugasar and Sivili.

    Amid the continual blizzard, the district management has issued an advisory asking other people to not undertaking close to avalanche-prone spaces and has additionally suspended vehicular visitors on Bhaderwah-Basohli-Pathankot and Bhaderwah-Chamba interstate roads.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    Farmers, particularly fruit growers, claimed that some spaces gained blizzard on March 20 after an extended hole, catching them unprepared as they have got already got to work of their orchards after extended winters.

    “We’ve already began ploughing our maize fields and have been anticipating to have a excellent crop of apricot, almond, peach and walnut as those timber have been within the bloom,” Saif Din Dhakkar, a farmer of village Kota Best, informed PTI. He mentioned the unseasonal blizzard and the unexpected dip in temperature have achieved a large number of injury to the fruit-bearing timber.

    ALSO READ | Farmers stare at massive losses because of rain, hailstorm

    Further Superintendent of Police, Bhaderwah, Kameshwar Puri mentioned many of the upper reaches in Bhadarwah and Bhallesa are witnessing recent blizzard since morning. “We’ve issued an advisory to the folks dwelling in hilly slopes to keep away from venturing outdoor particularly close to avalanche-prone spaces until climate stipulations fortify,” he mentioned.

    He mentioned the visitors at the interstate highways used to be suspended as a precautionary measure after the blizzard rendered a 30-km stretch from Thanala to Khundi Maral on Bhaderwah-Chamba highway and 25-KM stretch from Thantera to Chattar Galla move on Bhaderwah-Basohli highway slippery. “It’s nonetheless snowing and no automobiles might be allowed to transport past Thanalla on Bhaderwah-Chamba highway and Thanthera on Bhadarwah-Basohli-Pathankot highway,” Puri mentioned.

    Scholars who had began going to university after prolonged iciness holidays with a few of them showing in school 10 and 12 annual examinations subsequent month are discovering it tricky to deal with the winter-like stipulations. “We’ve simply began attending our categories after an extended ruin. We fall in a troublesome zone and our assessments are starting off from the primary week of April however after the blizzard, we aren’t in a position to achieve our faculty at this a very powerful juncture,” mentioned Mohd Arif (16), a category 10 pupil of village Kharangal- Bhalessa.

  • Jammu and Kashmir’s first world mall to supply 13,000 jobs 

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    SRINAGAR: Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday laid the root stone of the primary world mall in Jammu and Kashmir, 3 and a part years after the abrogation of Article 370. The mall, anticipated to be the most important mall within the union territory, will likely be constructed by way of the UAE-based Emaar workforce in Srinagar. 

    The mall, valued at Rs 250 crores, overlaying 10 lakh sq. ft of house, will arise on the Sempora house of Srinagar by way of the yr 2026. With 500 stores to be arrange in it, the mall is expected to supply jobs to over 13,000 early life. 

    The mega mall would come with a mall, six multiplexes, a five-star resort, and a multi-use industrial and home complicated. It’s the first vital Overseas Direct Funding in militancy-hit Jammu and Kashmir.

    “As of late is a historical day for Jammu and Kashmir, because the mega mall’s basis is being laid. This is a proud second for all folks,” stated Lt Governor Manoj Sinha prior to laying the root stone of the mall.

    He stated Emaar workforce may even spend money on putting in IT Towers in Jammu and Srinagar. “The overall funding by way of the crowd in Jammu and Kashmir is estimated to be Rs 500 Crores”. The Lt Governor stated the J&Ok govt is operating to supply a greater industry ecosystem to the traders within the UT.

    ALSO READ | India sure by way of 1994 Parliament answer to reclaim PoK: J&Ok Lt Governor Manoj Sinha

    “We’ve got ensured a greater surroundings for the traders. The brand new business scheme is offering traders with the most productive incentives. No state within the nation is providing as many incentives as Jammu and Kashmir is providing its traders. But even so, the price of electrical energy may be inexpensive right here,” he stated. 

    Relating to the abrogation of Article 370 by way of the centre on 5 August 2019, Sinha stated there were numerous construction within the remaining 3 years. “Now not simplest has the guideline of regulation returned however we’re receiving non-public funding as neatly,” he added.

    He stated, within the remaining 22 months, 5000 nationwide traders have expressed their need to spend money on Jammu and Kashmir. “Each day 8 new traders are being registered. Remaining month 45 industries had been operationalised.” Sinha additional stated after Telangana, Jammu and Kashmir is the second one area within the nation to have a women-owned business property, arrange within the Udhampur district solely for girls marketers.

    “There are numerous chances right here. Other people must come and make investments right here,” added Sinha.

    SRINAGAR: Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday laid the root stone of the primary world mall in Jammu and Kashmir, 3 and a part years after the abrogation of Article 370. The mall, anticipated to be the most important mall within the union territory, will likely be constructed by way of the UAE-based Emaar workforce in Srinagar. 

    The mall, valued at Rs 250 crores, overlaying 10 lakh sq. ft of house, will arise on the Sempora house of Srinagar by way of the yr 2026. With 500 stores to be arrange in it, the mall is expected to supply jobs to over 13,000 early life. 

    The mega mall would come with a mall, six multiplexes, a five-star resort, and a multi-use industrial and home complicated. It’s the first vital Overseas Direct Funding in militancy-hit Jammu and Kashmir.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    “As of late is a historical day for Jammu and Kashmir, because the mega mall’s basis is being laid. This is a proud second for all folks,” stated Lt Governor Manoj Sinha prior to laying the root stone of the mall.

    He stated Emaar workforce may even spend money on putting in IT Towers in Jammu and Srinagar. “The overall funding by way of the crowd in Jammu and Kashmir is estimated to be Rs 500 Crores”. The Lt Governor stated the J&Ok govt is operating to supply a greater industry ecosystem to the traders within the UT.

    ALSO READ | India sure by way of 1994 Parliament answer to reclaim PoK: J&Ok Lt Governor Manoj Sinha

    “We’ve got ensured a greater surroundings for the traders. The brand new business scheme is offering traders with the most productive incentives. No state within the nation is providing as many incentives as Jammu and Kashmir is providing its traders. But even so, the price of electrical energy may be inexpensive right here,” he stated. 

    Relating to the abrogation of Article 370 by way of the centre on 5 August 2019, Sinha stated there were numerous construction within the remaining 3 years. “Now not simplest has the guideline of regulation returned however we’re receiving non-public funding as neatly,” he added.

    He stated, within the remaining 22 months, 5000 nationwide traders have expressed their need to spend money on Jammu and Kashmir. “Each day 8 new traders are being registered. Remaining month 45 industries had been operationalised.” Sinha additional stated after Telangana, Jammu and Kashmir is the second one area within the nation to have a women-owned business property, arrange within the Udhampur district solely for girls marketers.

    “There are numerous chances right here. Other people must come and make investments right here,” added Sinha.

  • Congress calls for reaction from PM Modi on Gujarat conman who posed as PMO reputable on discuss with to Kashmir

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    AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat Congress held a press convention in Ahmedabad on Friday, calling for strict motion in opposition to conman Kiran Patel who visited Jammu and Kashmir within the guise of an reputable from the Top Minister’s Place of work and moved with Z-plus safety.

    Gujarat Congress spokesperson Manish Doshi mentioned, “When details about Kiran Patel’s discuss with to the extraordinarily delicate area of Jammu and Kashmir as a PMO reputable got here to mild, it raised primary considerations for everybody, particularly at the country’s safety. The Top Minister will have to reply to the electorate of the country.”

    Patel pretended to be an Further Director (Technique and Marketing campaign) within the Top Minister’s Place of work or even had a PMO visiting card. He were arrested via police in Srinagar on March 3. After the expiry of 15 days of police custody, he has now been despatched to fifteen days judicial custody.

    All through wondering, the investigating companies came upon that Patel was once at first from Isanpur, Ahmedabad. He had introduced a bungalow just a 12 months prior to.

    His spouse Malini Patel has claimed that he’s blameless. Chatting with native media in Ahmedabad, she mentioned, “Kiran is at this time in Srinagar however he has been framed. By no means have we executed the rest mistaken. And from Kashmir, we had a good reaction. Kiran went there to assist Kashmir flourish, however he was once framed there. All prior circumstances in opposition to us had been pushed aside.”

    Kiran Patel, who’s relatively articulate, liked main a glamorous lifestyles. He has posted pictures on social media of himself with BJP leaders together with Union House Minister Amit Shah. He additionally claimed association with a lot of overseas universities via posting letters from the ones establishments on social media.

    Patel could also be the founding father of an NGO in Ahmedabad, All through the lockdown, he introduced a marketing campaign during which his volunteers allotted loose medication to other people in want throughout Ahmedabad. He additionally created a WhatsApp crew known as ‘RP Serving to Arms’ for this function during which he used to connect to other people and replace them on his paintings and the place he went.

    This isn’t the primary time that an FIR has been registered in opposition to Patel.

    “Two earlier FIRs had been lodged in opposition to him in Ahmedabad, during which there have been issues of take a look at returns and private dues. Apart from this, there aren’t any circumstances in opposition to him. He was once given safety via a political pal to go back and forth to Kashmir,” Patel’s legal professional Nisar Vaidya advised native media.

    Patel is lively on social networking websites like Twitter, Instagram and Fb. His account could also be verified on Twitter.

    AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat Congress held a press convention in Ahmedabad on Friday, calling for strict motion in opposition to conman Kiran Patel who visited Jammu and Kashmir within the guise of an reputable from the Top Minister’s Place of work and moved with Z-plus safety.

    Gujarat Congress spokesperson Manish Doshi mentioned, “When details about Kiran Patel’s discuss with to the extraordinarily delicate area of Jammu and Kashmir as a PMO reputable got here to mild, it raised primary considerations for everybody, particularly at the country’s safety. The Top Minister will have to reply to the electorate of the country.”

    Patel pretended to be an Further Director (Technique and Marketing campaign) within the Top Minister’s Place of work or even had a PMO visiting card. He were arrested via police in Srinagar on March 3. After the expiry of 15 days of police custody, he has now been despatched to fifteen days judicial custody.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    All through wondering, the investigating companies came upon that Patel was once at first from Isanpur, Ahmedabad. He had introduced a bungalow just a 12 months prior to.

    His spouse Malini Patel has claimed that he’s blameless. Chatting with native media in Ahmedabad, she mentioned, “Kiran is at this time in Srinagar however he has been framed. By no means have we executed the rest mistaken. And from Kashmir, we had a good reaction. Kiran went there to assist Kashmir flourish, however he was once framed there. All prior circumstances in opposition to us had been pushed aside.”

    Kiran Patel, who’s relatively articulate, liked main a glamorous lifestyles. He has posted pictures on social media of himself with BJP leaders together with Union House Minister Amit Shah. He additionally claimed association with a lot of overseas universities via posting letters from the ones establishments on social media.

    Patel could also be the founding father of an NGO in Ahmedabad, All through the lockdown, he introduced a marketing campaign during which his volunteers allotted loose medication to other people in want throughout Ahmedabad. He additionally created a WhatsApp crew known as ‘RP Serving to Arms’ for this function during which he used to connect to other people and replace them on his paintings and the place he went.

    This isn’t the primary time that an FIR has been registered in opposition to Patel.

    “Two earlier FIRs had been lodged in opposition to him in Ahmedabad, during which there have been issues of take a look at returns and private dues. Apart from this, there aren’t any circumstances in opposition to him. He was once given safety via a political pal to go back and forth to Kashmir,” Patel’s legal professional Nisar Vaidya advised native media.

    Patel is lively on social networking websites like Twitter, Instagram and Fb. His account could also be verified on Twitter.

  • Mehbooba snubs critics after appearing ritual inside of Shiv temple in JK’s Poonch

    Through PTI

    JAMMU: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday defended her fresh talk over with to a Shiv temple in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch and appearing a ritual there, announcing “we are living in a rustic this is house to the Ganga-Jamuni tehzeeb” and there is not any wish to talk about the subject additional.”

    A video of the previous leader minister providing water to Shivling inside of Navgraha temple, Mandi-Ajote in Poonch on Tuesday has long gone viral, drawing complaint from some quarters.

    “We live in an earthly nation this is house to Ganga-Jamuni Tehzeeb. The temple used to be constructed via Yashpal Sharma (former PDP chief who died final 12 months) and his sons need me to talk over with where. I went inside of and somebody gave me a small vessel stuffed with water with numerous trust and love. I don’t wish to destroy his center via refusing to pour water (at the Shivling). He requested for it and I did it (out of appreciate for him),” Mehbooba Mufti advised journalists right here.

    Requested about some Islamic students from Deoband in Uttar Pradesh disliking it, she stated she didn’t wish to pass into it and if it is allowed or now not in her faith.

    “In our nation, Hindus and Muslims are living in combination and there are extra Hindus providing ‘Chadar’ at Muslim shrines than Muslims themselves. This factor is expounded to myself and there is not any want for additional dialogue over it,” she stated.

    JAMMU: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday defended her fresh talk over with to a Shiv temple in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch and appearing a ritual there, announcing “we are living in a rustic this is house to the Ganga-Jamuni tehzeeb” and there is not any wish to talk about the subject additional.”

    A video of the previous leader minister providing water to Shivling inside of Navgraha temple, Mandi-Ajote in Poonch on Tuesday has long gone viral, drawing complaint from some quarters.

    “We live in an earthly nation this is house to Ganga-Jamuni Tehzeeb. The temple used to be constructed via Yashpal Sharma (former PDP chief who died final 12 months) and his sons need me to talk over with where. I went inside of and somebody gave me a small vessel stuffed with water with numerous trust and love. I don’t wish to destroy his center via refusing to pour water (at the Shivling). He requested for it and I did it (out of appreciate for him),” Mehbooba Mufti advised journalists right here.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    Requested about some Islamic students from Deoband in Uttar Pradesh disliking it, she stated she didn’t wish to pass into it and if it is allowed or now not in her faith.

    “In our nation, Hindus and Muslims are living in combination and there are extra Hindus providing ‘Chadar’ at Muslim shrines than Muslims themselves. This factor is expounded to myself and there is not any want for additional dialogue over it,” she stated.

  • A number of process aspirants protesting towards APTECH Ltd detained in Jammu

    Via PTI

    JAMMU/SRINAGAR: A number of process aspirants, protesting towards the hiring of a in the past black-listed corporate by means of the Jammu and Kashmir Services and products Variety Board (JKSSB) for accomplishing written examinations, have been detained by means of police in Jammu on Wednesday, officers mentioned.

    The protesters assembled outdoor Dogra Chowk within the middle of Jammu town and attempted to take out a march in violation of prohibitory orders when police swung into motion and restored to delicate lathi-charge sooner than detaining a number of of them, the officers mentioned.

    The protesters raised slogans towards the JKSSB for hiring APTECH Restricted, the corporate which have been blacklisted in 2019, for the behavior of computer-based checks.

    A senior respectable of the JKSSB mentioned there used to be no justification for the protest because the topic in regards to the hiring of APTECH corporate is “sub-judice.”

    On the other hand, he mentioned, the corporate used to be employed as according to the central and J-Okay govt tips because it has already finished the blacklisting length of 3 years in Would possibly ultimate 12 months.

    “After we are deciding on an organization for accomplishing a written exam, we additionally make use of assessments and balances to make sure transparency, responsibility, and equity within the variety. We’re following a process which is matching the criteria of primary national-level recruitment businesses,” the respectable mentioned.

    Chanting slogans like “APTECH return” and “we would like justice”, the protesters mentioned they’re occupied with their long run as they’re crossing the age restrict because of the alleged failure of the management to finish the recruitment procedure on time.

    “They’re accomplishing an exam after which cancelling it. How again and again we need to seem for a similar examination again and again,” a protester mentioned.

    In July ultimate 12 months, the Jammu and Kashmir management headed by means of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha cancelled the chosen listing of one,200 police sub-inspectors, 1300 junior engineers and 1,000 finance account assistants (FAA) following allegations of paper leak and malpractices.

    The CBI, which is investigating the sub-inspector recruitment rip-off after registering a case on August 3 on a reference from the J-Okay management, had already filed a chargesheet towards 24 individuals together with the mastermind, Yatin Yadav of Rewari, and a BSF commandant, on November 12, 2022.

    “APTECH used to be blacklisted prior to now and there is not any ensure it is going to no longer do any wrongdoing in long run. What pressured the LG management to interact this type of black-listed corporate?” requested a girl protester.

    A calm protest used to be additionally held at Press Enclave in Srinagar the place many process aspirants raised slogans towards APTECH and the JKSSB.

    Former leader minister Omar Abdullah along side leaders of different political events condemned the usage of drive towards the process aspirants.

    “I condemn, within the most powerful conceivable phrases, the usage of drive and lathi fees towards scholars and JKSSB aspirants. Those kids have been exercising their democratic proper to protest towards the new choice to interact a blacklisted company,” Abdullah, the Nationwide Convention vp, mentioned.

    Chatting with journalists in Shopian, PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti condemned the lathi price towards the process aspirants in Jammu.

    “Many unemployed youths are on protest each in Srinagar and Jammu. They have been lathi-charged and I condemn that within the most powerful conceivable phrases. Is that this their fault that they sought after to invite the BJP govt why is their long run being performed with,” she mentioned.

    On what foundation, and at whose behest, has the corporate, which is blacklisted by means of different states, been awarded the contract to behavior the recruitment right here, she requested.

    “Regulations have been modified to ensure it will get the contract. So, the adolescence have been asking this query simplest, however they have been lathi-charged and detained. I call for that the LG take motion towards the ones officers who’re concerned on this,” Mehbooba mentioned.

    The youths paintings arduous, and get ready for the tests day-night, however then they’re informed that there used to be some irregularity within the recruitment — performed by means of APTECH — and the examination used to be cancelled, the previous J and Okay leader minister mentioned.

    “They have got to begin from 0 once more. They (the federal government) are pushing the way forward for the adolescence right here to darkness,” she added. Folks’s Convention chairman Sajad Lone additionally condemned the police motion.

    “Strongly condemn the usage of drive towards scholars protesting APTECH. The usage of drive towards scholars presentations how alienated the management is. Who would order the usage of drive towards younger scholars. Have some disgrace. U (you) would more than likely have kids at house, of similar age workforce,” Lone wrote on Twitter.

    Democratic Azad Celebration (DAP) chief and previous J and Okay leader minister Ghulam Nabi Azad tweeted, “It’s disheartening to listen to about the usage of violence towards #JKSSB aspirants in J and Okay who have been peacefully protesting for his or her long run. I strongly condemn such movements and urge the federal government to intrude to give protection to the rights of scholars with out worry of injury!” Congress spokesperson Jahanzaib Sirwal, DAP leader spokesperson Salman Nizami and Apni Celebration Adolescence Wing state vp Raqeeq Ahmed Khan additionally condemned the usage of “brute drive” towards the non violent protesters.

    “The corporate is blacklisted in such a lot of states and has additionally been fined by means of the Superb Court docket. What extra is usually a second of displeasure for the adolescence of J and Okay,” Nizami mentioned.

    JAMMU/SRINAGAR: A number of process aspirants, protesting towards the hiring of a in the past black-listed corporate by means of the Jammu and Kashmir Services and products Variety Board (JKSSB) for accomplishing written examinations, have been detained by means of police in Jammu on Wednesday, officers mentioned.

    The protesters assembled outdoor Dogra Chowk within the middle of Jammu town and attempted to take out a march in violation of prohibitory orders when police swung into motion and restored to delicate lathi-charge sooner than detaining a number of of them, the officers mentioned.

    The protesters raised slogans towards the JKSSB for hiring APTECH Restricted, the corporate which have been blacklisted in 2019, for the behavior of computer-based checks.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    A senior respectable of the JKSSB mentioned there used to be no justification for the protest because the topic in regards to the hiring of APTECH corporate is “sub-judice.”

    On the other hand, he mentioned, the corporate used to be employed as according to the central and J-Okay govt tips because it has already finished the blacklisting length of 3 years in Would possibly ultimate 12 months.

    “After we are deciding on an organization for accomplishing a written exam, we additionally make use of assessments and balances to make sure transparency, responsibility, and equity within the variety. We’re following a process which is matching the criteria of primary national-level recruitment businesses,” the respectable mentioned.

    Chanting slogans like “APTECH return” and “we would like justice”, the protesters mentioned they’re occupied with their long run as they’re crossing the age restrict because of the alleged failure of the management to finish the recruitment procedure on time.

    “They’re accomplishing an exam after which cancelling it. How again and again we need to seem for a similar examination again and again,” a protester mentioned.

    In July ultimate 12 months, the Jammu and Kashmir management headed by means of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha cancelled the chosen listing of one,200 police sub-inspectors, 1300 junior engineers and 1,000 finance account assistants (FAA) following allegations of paper leak and malpractices.

    The CBI, which is investigating the sub-inspector recruitment rip-off after registering a case on August 3 on a reference from the J-Okay management, had already filed a chargesheet towards 24 individuals together with the mastermind, Yatin Yadav of Rewari, and a BSF commandant, on November 12, 2022.

    “APTECH used to be blacklisted prior to now and there is not any ensure it is going to no longer do any wrongdoing in long run. What pressured the LG management to interact this type of black-listed corporate?” requested a girl protester.

    A calm protest used to be additionally held at Press Enclave in Srinagar the place many process aspirants raised slogans towards APTECH and the JKSSB.

    Former leader minister Omar Abdullah along side leaders of different political events condemned the usage of drive towards the process aspirants.

    “I condemn, within the most powerful conceivable phrases, the usage of drive and lathi fees towards scholars and JKSSB aspirants. Those kids have been exercising their democratic proper to protest towards the new choice to interact a blacklisted company,” Abdullah, the Nationwide Convention vp, mentioned.

    Chatting with journalists in Shopian, PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti condemned the lathi price towards the process aspirants in Jammu.

    “Many unemployed youths are on protest each in Srinagar and Jammu. They have been lathi-charged and I condemn that within the most powerful conceivable phrases. Is that this their fault that they sought after to invite the BJP govt why is their long run being performed with,” she mentioned.

    On what foundation, and at whose behest, has the corporate, which is blacklisted by means of different states, been awarded the contract to behavior the recruitment right here, she requested.

    “Regulations have been modified to ensure it will get the contract. So, the adolescence have been asking this query simplest, however they have been lathi-charged and detained. I call for that the LG take motion towards the ones officers who’re concerned on this,” Mehbooba mentioned.

    The youths paintings arduous, and get ready for the tests day-night, however then they’re informed that there used to be some irregularity within the recruitment — performed by means of APTECH — and the examination used to be cancelled, the previous J and Okay leader minister mentioned.

    “They have got to begin from 0 once more. They (the federal government) are pushing the way forward for the adolescence right here to darkness,” she added. Folks’s Convention chairman Sajad Lone additionally condemned the police motion.

    “Strongly condemn the usage of drive towards scholars protesting APTECH. The usage of drive towards scholars presentations how alienated the management is. Who would order the usage of drive towards younger scholars. Have some disgrace. U (you) would more than likely have kids at house, of similar age workforce,” Lone wrote on Twitter.

    Democratic Azad Celebration (DAP) chief and previous J and Okay leader minister Ghulam Nabi Azad tweeted, “It’s disheartening to listen to about the usage of violence towards #JKSSB aspirants in J and Okay who have been peacefully protesting for his or her long run. I strongly condemn such movements and urge the federal government to intrude to give protection to the rights of scholars with out worry of injury!” Congress spokesperson Jahanzaib Sirwal, DAP leader spokesperson Salman Nizami and Apni Celebration Adolescence Wing state vp Raqeeq Ahmed Khan additionally condemned the usage of “brute drive” towards the non violent protesters.

    “The corporate is blacklisted in such a lot of states and has additionally been fined by means of the Superb Court docket. What extra is usually a second of displeasure for the adolescence of J and Okay,” Nizami mentioned.

  • Earthquake of three.9 magnitude hits Jammu and Kashmir

    Via ANI

    SRINAGAR: An earthquake of magnitude 3.9 at the Richter scale hit 38 Kk North of Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Sunday.

    The Nationwide Heart for Seismology (NCS) stated an earthquake of magnitude 3.9 passed off in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar, round 6.57 am on Sunday.

    “The intensity of the earthquake used to be 10 km beneath the bottom,” it stated.

    “Earthquake of Magnitude:3.9, Passed off on 05-03-2023, 06:57:12 IST, Lat: 34.42 & Lengthy: 74.88, Intensity: 10 Km, Location: 38km N of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India,” it tweeted.

    Earthquake of Magnitude:3.9, Passed off on 05-03-2023, 06:57:12 IST, Lat: 34.42 & Lengthy: 74.88, Intensity: 10 Km ,Location: 38km N of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India for more info Obtain the BhooKamp App https://t.co/kpZw8lSGSd @Indiametdept @ndmaindia @moesgoi @Ravi_MoES %.twitter.com/JhEYPRvRJx

    — Nationwide Heart for Seismology (@NCS_Earthquake) March 5, 2023

    Previous on February 28, an earthquake of magnitude 3.2 struck the Noney district of Manipur, the Nationwide Heart for Seismology (NCS) stated.

    The quake struck round 2.46 am, at a intensity of 25 km.

    “Earthquake of Magnitude:3.2, Passed off on 28-02-2023, 02:46:39 IST, Lat: 24.67 & Lengthy: 93.66, Intensity: 25 Km, Location: Noney, Manipur, India,” the NCS stated in a tweet. 

    SRINAGAR: An earthquake of magnitude 3.9 at the Richter scale hit 38 Kk North of Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Sunday.

    The Nationwide Heart for Seismology (NCS) stated an earthquake of magnitude 3.9 passed off in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar, round 6.57 am on Sunday.

    “The intensity of the earthquake used to be 10 km beneath the bottom,” it stated.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    “Earthquake of Magnitude:3.9, Passed off on 05-03-2023, 06:57:12 IST, Lat: 34.42 & Lengthy: 74.88, Intensity: 10 Km, Location: 38km N of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India,” it tweeted.

    Earthquake of Magnitude:3.9, Passed off on 05-03-2023, 06:57:12 IST, Lat: 34.42 & Lengthy: 74.88, Intensity: 10 Km ,Location: 38km N of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India for more info Obtain the BhooKamp App https://t.co/kpZw8lSGSd @Indiametdept @ndmaindia @moesgoi @Ravi_MoES %.twitter.com/JhEYPRvRJx
    — Nationwide Heart for Seismology (@NCS_Earthquake) March 5, 2023
    Previous on February 28, an earthquake of magnitude 3.2 struck the Noney district of Manipur, the Nationwide Heart for Seismology (NCS) stated.

    The quake struck round 2.46 am, at a intensity of 25 km.

    “Earthquake of Magnitude:3.2, Passed off on 28-02-2023, 02:46:39 IST, Lat: 24.67 & Lengthy: 93.66, Intensity: 25 Km, Location: Noney, Manipur, India,” the NCS stated in a tweet. 

  • In Gulmarg’s mountains, stray canine are infantrymen’ partners, early caution methods

    Via PTI

    GULMARG: Canines in high-altitude spaces of Jammu and Kashmir’s Gulmarg, could also be simply strays for locals and the military established order, however for infantrymen, who patrol the LoC, the dogs aren’t handiest their partners, but in addition their “early caution device”.

    Snow or solar, they’re at all times with the boys patrolling the Line of Keep watch over (LoC), mentioned a soldier.

    Temperatures in Gulmarg can drop to minus 10 levels Celsius all the way through the winters, and vicious winds and a number of other toes of snow makes patrolling a frightening activity, however infantrymen mentioned the canine are at all times there to accompany them and their barks warn them of the hazards forward.

    “If there’s the rest untoward forward, they act as an early caution device for us. They’re very useful to us,” the soldier mentioned as a small pack of canine walked forward of him and his workforce going for a ski-patrol of the ahead space alongside the LoC with Pakistan.

    “Those canine are with us as of late, the next day they’ll be with the following unit (which might be posted within the space),” he mentioned Regardless of the elements situation, those dogs cleared the path for infantrymen and someday practice them again to their camps.

    The warriors handle those dogs as though they have been part of their households, an officer mentioned.

    In high-altitude spaces, coated by way of snow and obtainable handiest by way of foot, infantrymen percentage their restricted provides of biscuits and water with the dogs, highlighting the character and power in their bond, he mentioned.

    Main Normal Ajay Chandpuria, Normal Officer Commanding of the Military’s 19 Infantry Department, mentioned there was once not anything ordinary within the friendship between the warriors and the dogs.

    “Canines are meant to be guy’s very best buddy and that is the reason true particularly in iciness. When the location will get antagonistic and when there’s numerous snow, they’re the most efficient partners in winters,” Maj Gen Chandpuria mentioned.

    GULMARG: Canines in high-altitude spaces of Jammu and Kashmir’s Gulmarg, could also be simply strays for locals and the military established order, however for infantrymen, who patrol the LoC, the dogs aren’t handiest their partners, but in addition their “early caution device”.

    Snow or solar, they’re at all times with the boys patrolling the Line of Keep watch over (LoC), mentioned a soldier.

    Temperatures in Gulmarg can drop to minus 10 levels Celsius all the way through the winters, and vicious winds and a number of other toes of snow makes patrolling a frightening activity, however infantrymen mentioned the canine are at all times there to accompany them and their barks warn them of the hazards forward.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    “If there’s the rest untoward forward, they act as an early caution device for us. They’re very useful to us,” the soldier mentioned as a small pack of canine walked forward of him and his workforce going for a ski-patrol of the ahead space alongside the LoC with Pakistan.

    “Those canine are with us as of late, the next day they’ll be with the following unit (which might be posted within the space),” he mentioned Regardless of the elements situation, those dogs cleared the path for infantrymen and someday practice them again to their camps.

    The warriors handle those dogs as though they have been part of their households, an officer mentioned.

    In high-altitude spaces, coated by way of snow and obtainable handiest by way of foot, infantrymen percentage their restricted provides of biscuits and water with the dogs, highlighting the character and power in their bond, he mentioned.

    Main Normal Ajay Chandpuria, Normal Officer Commanding of the Military’s 19 Infantry Department, mentioned there was once not anything ordinary within the friendship between the warriors and the dogs.

    “Canines are meant to be guy’s very best buddy and that is the reason true particularly in iciness. When the location will get antagonistic and when there’s numerous snow, they’re the most efficient partners in winters,” Maj Gen Chandpuria mentioned.

  • Kashmiri Pandit ATM guard shot lifeless through terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama

    By way of PTI

    SRINAGAR: Terrorists on Sunday shot lifeless a 40-year-old Kashmiri Pandit guy in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district whilst he was once on his option to a neighborhood marketplace, police mentioned.

    Sanjay Sharma (40), who labored as an ATM guard, was once shot within the chest at point-blank vary within the Achan space of the south Kashmir district round 11 am, they added.

    “Terrorists fired upon one civilian from minority particularly Sanjay Sharma S/O Kashinath Sharma R/O Achan Pulwama whilst on option to native marketplace,” the Kashmir Zone police wrote on Twitter.

    They mentioned Sharma was once rushed to a sanatorium however he succumbed to the wounds. “There was once armed guard in his village. House cordoned off. Main points shall apply,” police mentioned.

    ALSO READ | 9 Kashmiri Pandits killed in Jammu and Kashmir in 3 years: Government

    In the meantime, a pall of gloom descended at the sufferer’s village.

    The deceased labored as an ATM guard in a financial institution however had no longer been reporting to responsibility of overdue following an previous spate of terror assaults on his group participants, his colleagues mentioned.

    Political events condemned the killing, terming it “mindless”. “Deeply saddened to listen to of the dying of Sanjay Pandith of Achan in Pulwama district of South Kashmir. Sanjay was once operating as a financial institution safety guard and was once killed in a militant assault previous as of late. I unequivocally condemn this assault and ship my condolences to his family members,” Nationwide Convention (NC) chief Omar Abdullah mentioned in a tweet.

    Deeply saddened to listen to of the dying of Sanjay Pandith of Achan in Pulwama district of South Kashmir. Sanjay was once operating as a financial institution safety guard & was once killed in a militant assault previous as of late. I unequivocally condemn this assault & ship my condolences to his family members.

    — Omar Abdullah (@OmarAbdullah) February 26, 2023

    Other folks’s Democratic Birthday celebration (PDP) leader Mehbooba Mufti blamed the BJP-led Centre for failing to offer protection to Kashmiri Pandits. The previous Jammu and Kashmir leader minister additionally hit out on the perpetrators of the assault. Chatting with newshounds right here, she mentioned, “A couple of days in the past, right-wing terrorists killed two Muslims in Rajasthan. Nowadays, you could have killed a Hindu. What’s the distinction between you and them?” Mufti accused the BJP executive of endangering the lives of minorities in Kashmir whilst projecting an image of normalcy within the valley.

    NC’s leader spokesperson Tanvir Sadiq condemned the killing, announcing it was once an unlucky incident. “As the bulk group, we will have to be sure that the security of the minorities,” he mentioned, including that the federal government has failed to take action.

    ALSO READ | Radio Sharda connects displaced Kashmiri Pandits in India, 108 nations with their roots

    SRINAGAR: Terrorists on Sunday shot lifeless a 40-year-old Kashmiri Pandit guy in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district whilst he was once on his option to a neighborhood marketplace, police mentioned.

    Sanjay Sharma (40), who labored as an ATM guard, was once shot within the chest at point-blank vary within the Achan space of the south Kashmir district round 11 am, they added.

    “Terrorists fired upon one civilian from minority particularly Sanjay Sharma S/O Kashinath Sharma R/O Achan Pulwama whilst on option to native marketplace,” the Kashmir Zone police wrote on Twitter.

    They mentioned Sharma was once rushed to a sanatorium however he succumbed to the wounds. “There was once armed guard in his village. House cordoned off. Main points shall apply,” police mentioned.

    ALSO READ | 9 Kashmiri Pandits killed in Jammu and Kashmir in 3 years: Government

    In the meantime, a pall of gloom descended at the sufferer’s village.

    The deceased labored as an ATM guard in a financial institution however had no longer been reporting to responsibility of overdue following an previous spate of terror assaults on his group participants, his colleagues mentioned.

    Political events condemned the killing, terming it “mindless”. “Deeply saddened to listen to of the dying of Sanjay Pandith of Achan in Pulwama district of South Kashmir. Sanjay was once operating as a financial institution safety guard and was once killed in a militant assault previous as of late. I unequivocally condemn this assault and ship my condolences to his family members,” Nationwide Convention (NC) chief Omar Abdullah mentioned in a tweet.

    Deeply saddened to listen to of the dying of Sanjay Pandith of Achan in Pulwama district of South Kashmir. Sanjay was once operating as a financial institution safety guard & was once killed in a militant assault previous as of late. I unequivocally condemn this assault & ship my condolences to his family members.
    — Omar Abdullah (@OmarAbdullah) February 26, 2023
    Other folks’s Democratic Birthday celebration (PDP) leader Mehbooba Mufti blamed the BJP-led Centre for failing to offer protection to Kashmiri Pandits. The previous Jammu and Kashmir leader minister additionally hit out on the perpetrators of the assault. Chatting with newshounds right here, she mentioned, “A couple of days in the past, right-wing terrorists killed two Muslims in Rajasthan. Nowadays, you could have killed a Hindu. What’s the distinction between you and them?” Mufti accused the BJP executive of endangering the lives of minorities in Kashmir whilst projecting an image of normalcy within the valley.

    NC’s leader spokesperson Tanvir Sadiq condemned the killing, announcing it was once an unlucky incident. “As the bulk group, we will have to be sure that the security of the minorities,” he mentioned, including that the federal government has failed to take action.

    ALSO READ | Radio Sharda connects displaced Kashmiri Pandits in India, 108 nations with their roots

  • J&Ok events slam Executive over imposition of assets tax, Jammu Bar threatens agitation

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    SRINAGAR: The political events have strongly antagonistic the imposition of assets tax by means of Lt  Governor management in Jammu and Kashmir whilst Bar Affiliation Jammu has threatened to release agitation if the “anti-people” notification was once now not withdrawn by means of the federal government.

    Jammu Bar Affiliation president M Ok Bhardwaj in a presser in Jammu nowadays termed imposition of assets tax by means of executive as “anti-people” transfer.

    He stated the federal government must withdraw the valuables tax and if it isn’t withdrawn, then the Bar Affiliation will release a boulevard agitation to pressure the federal government to revoke the order.

    Terming the valuables tax as “tax terrorism”, he stated, “If the order isn’t withdrawn in the following few days, we can give a choice subsequent week for protests in Jammu and Kashmir and the entire UT must stay closed in contrast notification”.

    The federal government has issued notification pronouncing imposition of assets tax within the Municipalities and Municipal Councils of J&Ok. The residential and non-residential homes were incorporated in selection of the valuables tax.

    “No Taxation With out Illustration”. Why must humans in J&Ok pay state taxes together with the proposed assets tax when we don’t have any say in how our executive is administered & no say within the choice making of J&Ok. We’re anticipated to be mute spectators to all unjust choices by means of Raj Bhavan,” tweeted former J&Ok Leader Minister and NC vice chairman Omar Abdullah.

    Every other former J&Ok CM and PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti stated imposition of assets tax was once a part of BJP’s higher time table of impoverishing humans of J&Ok.

    “Their actual purpose is to make the folks of J&Ok so deficient that they don’t call for anything else. This is a part of a bigger time table to bury humans of J&Ok,” she stated, including humans would have to withstand in the event that they wish to eliminate those common orders.

    Every other ex J&Ok CM and DPAP president Ghulam Nabi Azad stated J&Ok’s economic system is shattered so humans don’t seem to be able to pay assets tax at this level of time.

    “J&Ok is but to triumph over the losses it suffered because of militancy within the ultimate 3 a long time. We’ve got an ever expanding unemployment fee, suffering companies and very deficient financial local weather right here. Amidst this case levying assets taxes isn’t a excellent choice in any respect,” he stated.

    Srinagar Mayor and J&Ok Apni Celebration chief Junaid Azim Mattu stated imposition of assets tax in J&Ok is sarcastically violative of municipal empowerment as this has neither been deliberated upon and nor authorized by means of elected ULBs.

    “Whilst SMC will discover tactics to contest this arbitrary transfer, I’m writing to the Lt Governor searching for a withdrawal of the SO,” Mattu tweeted.

    J&Ok Congress leaders in a joint remark stated imposition of assets tax is any other blow to the already economically & politically distressed humans of Jammu and Kashmir.

     “The bureaucratic regime beneath the command of the central executive is harassing the typical humans by means of issuing a chain of anti humans orders,” the birthday celebration stated and sought rapid withdrawal of the order. “All such necessary choices must be left to the elected executive”.

    J&Ok Apni Celebration senior vice chairman Ghulam Hassan Mir  stated  the verdict must be left to the elected executive.

    Senior CPI( M) chief Mohamamd Yousuf Tarigami  termed the levying of assets tax  as arbitrary and  undemocratic.

    “The method of amassing tax and deciding the values of the tax is the only prerogative of the elected establishments. Levying assets tax in absence of an elected executive is fairly unconstitutional. Even the elected municipal our bodies weren’t consulted,” he stated and demanded the rapid withdrawal of the notification.

    On the other hand, the federal government defended imposition of assets tax announcing it’ll assist municipal our bodies to generate earnings for higher services and products.

    “Higher Municipal services and products are anticipated to draw extra funding and inspire extra humans to arrange companies in J&Ok. Income generated from Belongings Tax might be used to enhance infrastructure, construct new parks and playgrounds and care for the already present amenities which is able to considerably strengthen the services and products supplied by means of Municipal our bodies,” stated Foremost Secretary J&Ok Housing and City Construction Division, H Rajesh Prasad.

    He stated since Belongings Tax is to be levied yearly, it may be paid in two equivalent installments. “It’s going to now not burden the typical humans. The ten in step with cent rebate will also be availed by means of early submission of Belongings Tax.”

    SRINAGAR: The political events have strongly antagonistic the imposition of assets tax by means of Lt  Governor management in Jammu and Kashmir whilst Bar Affiliation Jammu has threatened to release agitation if the “anti-people” notification was once now not withdrawn by means of the federal government.

    Jammu Bar Affiliation president M Ok Bhardwaj in a presser in Jammu nowadays termed imposition of assets tax by means of executive as “anti-people” transfer.

    He stated the federal government must withdraw the valuables tax and if it isn’t withdrawn, then the Bar Affiliation will release a boulevard agitation to pressure the federal government to revoke the order.

    Terming the valuables tax as “tax terrorism”, he stated, “If the order isn’t withdrawn in the following few days, we can give a choice subsequent week for protests in Jammu and Kashmir and the entire UT must stay closed in contrast notification”.

    The federal government has issued notification pronouncing imposition of assets tax within the Municipalities and Municipal Councils of J&Ok. The residential and non-residential homes were incorporated in selection of the valuables tax.

    “No Taxation With out Illustration”. Why must humans in J&Ok pay state taxes together with the proposed assets tax when we don’t have any say in how our executive is administered & no say within the choice making of J&Ok. We’re anticipated to be mute spectators to all unjust choices by means of Raj Bhavan,” tweeted former J&Ok Leader Minister and NC vice chairman Omar Abdullah.

    Every other former J&Ok CM and PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti stated imposition of assets tax was once a part of BJP’s higher time table of impoverishing humans of J&Ok.

    “Their actual purpose is to make the folks of J&Ok so deficient that they don’t call for anything else. This is a part of a bigger time table to bury humans of J&Ok,” she stated, including humans would have to withstand in the event that they wish to eliminate those common orders.

    Every other ex J&Ok CM and DPAP president Ghulam Nabi Azad stated J&Ok’s economic system is shattered so humans don’t seem to be able to pay assets tax at this level of time.

    “J&Ok is but to triumph over the losses it suffered because of militancy within the ultimate 3 a long time. We’ve got an ever expanding unemployment fee, suffering companies and very deficient financial local weather right here. Amidst this case levying assets taxes isn’t a excellent choice in any respect,” he stated.

    Srinagar Mayor and J&Ok Apni Celebration chief Junaid Azim Mattu stated imposition of assets tax in J&Ok is sarcastically violative of municipal empowerment as this has neither been deliberated upon and nor authorized by means of elected ULBs.

    “Whilst SMC will discover tactics to contest this arbitrary transfer, I’m writing to the Lt Governor searching for a withdrawal of the SO,” Mattu tweeted.

    J&Ok Congress leaders in a joint remark stated imposition of assets tax is any other blow to the already economically & politically distressed humans of Jammu and Kashmir.

     “The bureaucratic regime beneath the command of the central executive is harassing the typical humans by means of issuing a chain of anti humans orders,” the birthday celebration stated and sought rapid withdrawal of the order. “All such necessary choices must be left to the elected executive”.

    J&Ok Apni Celebration senior vice chairman Ghulam Hassan Mir  stated  the verdict must be left to the elected executive.

    Senior CPI( M) chief Mohamamd Yousuf Tarigami  termed the levying of assets tax  as arbitrary and  undemocratic.

    “The method of amassing tax and deciding the values of the tax is the only prerogative of the elected establishments. Levying assets tax in absence of an elected executive is fairly unconstitutional. Even the elected municipal our bodies weren’t consulted,” he stated and demanded the rapid withdrawal of the notification.

    On the other hand, the federal government defended imposition of assets tax announcing it’ll assist municipal our bodies to generate earnings for higher services and products.

    “Higher Municipal services and products are anticipated to draw extra funding and inspire extra humans to arrange companies in J&Ok. Income generated from Belongings Tax might be used to enhance infrastructure, construct new parks and playgrounds and care for the already present amenities which is able to considerably strengthen the services and products supplied by means of Municipal our bodies,” stated Foremost Secretary J&Ok Housing and City Construction Division, H Rajesh Prasad.

    He stated since Belongings Tax is to be levied yearly, it may be paid in two equivalent installments. “It’s going to now not burden the typical humans. The ten in step with cent rebate will also be availed by means of early submission of Belongings Tax.”

  • Jammu-Srinagar freeway reopens after 38-hour closure because of landslide

    Through PTI

    BANIHAL/JAMMU: The only-way site visitors resumed at the 270-km Jammu-Srinagar nationwide freeway on Wednesday after final suspended for roughly 38-hours following a landslide in Ramban district, officers stated.

    Deputy Superintendent of Police, Visitors (nationwide freeway), Banihal, Asghar Malik stated the street clearance operation on the landslide-hit Sher Bibi close to Banihal was once nonetheless occurring.

    Loads of cars had been left stranded at the freeway after an enormous landslide blocked the arterial highway at Sher Bibi round 2 am Tuesday.

    The street clearance operation was once hampered through steady taking pictures of stones from the hillock all over the day.

    “Regardless of intermittent taking pictures of stones, the street clearance companies labored arduous since this morning to make certain that the street is opened for one-way site visitors which was once allowed at round 4 pm (Wednesday),” Malik stated.

    No recent site visitors was once allowed both from Srinagar or Jammu for the second one day within the morning as government serious about highway clearance operation and to transparent the stranded cars on precedence, a site visitors division respectable stated.

    He stated some extra time is had to make the street two-way on the landslide hit stretch.

    In the meantime, J-Ok Leader Secretary Arun Kumar Mehta requested for an opportunity of taking a “site visitors vacation” for an afternoon each and every week at the freeway until March 15 in order that it’s higher utilised for making some the most important maintenance and finishing a couple of crucial works for making trip at the highway a nice enjoy for the commuters.

    Reviewing the site visitors state of affairs at the freeway at a gathering with site visitors government right here, Mehta made it amply transparent that during no case must trip time between the 2 capital towns exceed past seven hours on any day for mild motor cars.

    The executive secretary enjoined upon the site visitors government to fortify their body of workers on all of the broken parts of the street for higher site visitors control.

    He inspired upon them to turn 0 tolerance in opposition to highway aspect parking hindering site visitors drift, directing for having stringent rules in position to take care of all of the violators.

    Taking inventory of the continued development works, Mehta referred to as for all out efforts to open the T5 tunnel on Panthiyal stretch of the freeway through March 15, Jaiswal Bridge through March 31 and double-lane of Ramban Flyover and Banihal Bye-pass through April 15.

    BANIHAL/JAMMU: The only-way site visitors resumed at the 270-km Jammu-Srinagar nationwide freeway on Wednesday after final suspended for roughly 38-hours following a landslide in Ramban district, officers stated.

    Deputy Superintendent of Police, Visitors (nationwide freeway), Banihal, Asghar Malik stated the street clearance operation on the landslide-hit Sher Bibi close to Banihal was once nonetheless occurring.

    Loads of cars had been left stranded at the freeway after an enormous landslide blocked the arterial highway at Sher Bibi round 2 am Tuesday.

    The street clearance operation was once hampered through steady taking pictures of stones from the hillock all over the day.

    “Regardless of intermittent taking pictures of stones, the street clearance companies labored arduous since this morning to make certain that the street is opened for one-way site visitors which was once allowed at round 4 pm (Wednesday),” Malik stated.

    No recent site visitors was once allowed both from Srinagar or Jammu for the second one day within the morning as government serious about highway clearance operation and to transparent the stranded cars on precedence, a site visitors division respectable stated.

    He stated some extra time is had to make the street two-way on the landslide hit stretch.

    In the meantime, J-Ok Leader Secretary Arun Kumar Mehta requested for an opportunity of taking a “site visitors vacation” for an afternoon each and every week at the freeway until March 15 in order that it’s higher utilised for making some the most important maintenance and finishing a couple of crucial works for making trip at the highway a nice enjoy for the commuters.

    Reviewing the site visitors state of affairs at the freeway at a gathering with site visitors government right here, Mehta made it amply transparent that during no case must trip time between the 2 capital towns exceed past seven hours on any day for mild motor cars.

    The executive secretary enjoined upon the site visitors government to fortify their body of workers on all of the broken parts of the street for higher site visitors control.

    He inspired upon them to turn 0 tolerance in opposition to highway aspect parking hindering site visitors drift, directing for having stringent rules in position to take care of all of the violators.

    Taking inventory of the continued development works, Mehta referred to as for all out efforts to open the T5 tunnel on Panthiyal stretch of the freeway through March 15, Jaiswal Bridge through March 31 and double-lane of Ramban Flyover and Banihal Bye-pass through April 15.