Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association (JKHCBA) on Monday decided to abstain from court work as a mark of solidarity with the three-year-old rape victim. “HCBA has decided to abstain from court work today in protest against the kidnapping and rape of three-year-old girl in Malikpora, Sumbal,” read a statement issued by the […]
Srinagar: Two suspected militants were arrested Monday in Ramban district of Jammu region, a senior police officer said. Shoukat Ahmad of Awantipora and Taufeeq Ahmad of Kulgam were arrested in Gool area around 3.30 am, the officer said. He said both of them are being interrogated, Further details are awaited.
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) chairperson Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Monday appealed the people of Kashmir to maintain unity and vigil in view of the mischievous forces waiting to create a sectarian divide. Mirwaiz, the chief cleric, was referring to the rape of a minor girl in Sumbal. He said that all of Kashmir stands in unison […]
SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan today appealed people to maintain peace, brotherhood and Law & Order. He has assured that the Enquiry of Sumbal incident is being conducted on fast track basis and personally monitored by Divisional Commissioner himself to be concluded very soon. He reiterated that justice will be done and […]
Srinagar: A 23-year-old youth was injured critically as clashes and protests against rape of minor girl from Sumbal rocked several parts of Kashmir Valley. Reports said that a peaceful protest march led by social activist and senior Advocate Syed Mujeeb u Rehman was held in Anantnag district of south Kashmir demanding justice for 3 year […]
Srinagar: The rape of a three-year-old girl in Sumbal area of Bandipora district in north Kashmir is the most shameful act and against the human values. There is a need for a comprehensive campaign against the obscurantism, exploitation and violence against the women, the CPI (M) leader Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami said in a statement. The spokesman […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday summoned Principal of a private school for allegedly issuing a fake Date of Birth (DOB) certificate in favor of a youth accused in rape of 3-year-old Sumbal girl. SSP Bandipora Rahul Malik said that the fake DOB has been issued by Ali Mohammad Thakur, Principal High School Islamia […]
Srinagar: Protests erupted at the Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), Awantipora on Monday against the rape of a three-year-old girl in Sumbal area of Bandipora district in north Kashmir. A University student said that besides students, the teaching, non-teaching staff, deans of various departments, also participated in the protest. He said that the protesting […]
Srinagar: Traffic on the Srinagar-Muzaffarabad highway has remained blocked since early morning hours on Monday amid fierce clashes between protesters and government forces at some places. Clashes were reported from Mirgund, Pattan, Singhpora and Hanjiveera areas on the highway against the rape of a minor girl in Sumbal area of Bandipora district last week. The highway […]
Srinagar: Spontaneous shutdown is being observed in parts of Srinagar on Monday in wake of the shutdown call by Moulana Abbas Ansari led Itehadul Muslimeen against the rape of a 3-year-old girl in Sumbal. Reports said that the shops and business establishments are closed in parts of the capital city while the skeptical movement of traffic […]
