Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik has said militants don’t have “much of a shelf life” with more than 40 being killed since August and should not expect bouquets if they fire bullets. Stone pelting has come down as has the number of local recruits in militancy, Malik said while describing the situation […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police has said that the civilian killed in Fateh Kadal gunfight was an active accomplice of the militants slain in the gunfight. Two militants including a top Lashkar commander Mehrajudin Bangroo and Faid Mushtaq Waza were killed after government forces’ cordon and search operation turned into a gunfight. A civilian was […]
Srinagar: An Indian Army soldier has been arrested on charges of espionage at Meerut. The soldier of the Indian Army’s Signal Regiment was arrested on charges of leaking information to Pakistan’s spy agency ISI, reports said. He is currently be questioned by the police for further information. The arrest comes just days after Nishant Agrawal […]
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir police on Wednesday issued an advisory requesting general public not to go near the Fateh Kadal encounter site. A police spokesperson said that the advisory was issued as the encounter site is being sanitized and cleared by Bomb Disposal (BD) squad of J&K Police. “Entering in such area can prove dangerous […]
Srinagar: A Deputy Superintendent of Police (operations) Pattan has been injured in northern Kashmir’s Baramulla district after suspected militants attacked a police party in the area. Reports said that militants hurled a grenade on a Police naka party at Pattan resulting in injuries to a Dysp. The police officer was identified as Zafar Ahmad. The […]
Srinagar: The Joint Resistance Leadership has called for a shutdown on Thursday October 18 against the “atrocities being inflicted on people including gruesome killings, arbitrary arrests and PSAs, destruction of homes, harassment of students, attack on journalists and all other measures of repression”. In a statement, the Joint Resistance Leadership comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar […]
Srinagar: Intense clashes broke out in several parts of Downtown Srinagar on Wednesday after the killing of two local militant and a civilian in a gunfight in Old City’s Fateh Kadal area. A policeman was also killed in the gunfight. Sources said that clashes erupted at several places including Khanyar, Baba demb, Fateh Kadal, Kaw […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday identified the two militants killed in a gunfight with government forces in Fateh Kadal as Mehraj ud Din Bangroo and Faid Mushtaq Waza. Talking to reporters after the wreath-laying ceremony of a cop killed in the Fateh Kadal gunfight, J&K police chief said that two militants killed in […]
Srinagar: Kashmir Editors Guild (KEG) has strongly condemned the manhandling of various reporters and videographers by policemen in Fatehkadal locality of Srinagar where they had gone to fulfil a professional obligation. Two militants, a civilian and a policeman were killed in the locality in an overnight gun battle. The house in which the encounter took […]
Srinagar: Spontaneous shutdown was witnessed in Srinagar city on Wednesday after two militants, a civilian and a policeman was killed in a gunfight with government forces in Fateh Kadal area of Downtown in Srinagar. Witnesses said that all the major markets of the city didn’t open this morning while public transport mostly remained off the […]
