Jammu, May 8 (IANS) Officials said on Friday that in a well-planned and coordinated joint operation, Delhi Police and J&K Police arrested three accused from Kathua district involved in multiple robbery cases in the national capital.A police statement said that three persons accused in multiple robbery cases in Delhi were arrested in a joint operation by Delhi Police and Jammu and Kashmir Police in the district on Thursday.Police officials said an FIR was registered against the accused at Nor…
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Srinagar, May 5 (IANS) The J&K Police’s Crime Branch said on Tuesday that it has arrested a government employee involved in a fraud case of forgery and illegal appointments.Officials of the Crime Branch Jammu said that the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Kashmir of Crime Branch Jammu and Kashmir has arrested a Health Department employee in connection with a long-pending fraud case involving alleged forgery and illegal appointment.The arrest was made in FIR No. 19/2017, registered under Sections…
Srinagar, April 29 (IANS) Police in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district have destroyed illicit poppy cultivation and registered five FIRs in connection with the cases, officials said on Wednesday.A statement said that Anantnag Police have intensified the drive against the illicit cultivation of narcotic crops in the district.Acting on specific information, a police party, along with the concerned Naib Tehsildar, Agriculture Department officials, and the Executive Magistrate, visited village Li…
Srinagar, April 28 (IANS) Five people have been arrested in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar district after grenades, ammunition and other incriminating material were found on them, said police said on Tuesday.Officials said these five persons were arrested in the Khanmoh area of the district by a police team during checking at Nard Sangri near Khanmoh.Police said two hand grenades, two magazines, some rounds of ammunition, posters and six mobile phones were recovered from their possession.A case …
Srinagar, April 23 (IANS) Police in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar district said on Thursday that they have arrested four overground workers (OGWs) for providing logistics support to the terrorists.A senior police officer said the arrests were made from the Hazratbal area of Srinagar on Wednesday evening during a targeted operation.The arrested individuals have been identified as Zahoor Ahmad Mir, Bashir Ahmad Bhat, Ghulam Mohammad Bhat, and Shazia Mohammad, all residents of Hazratbal.“During …
Srinagar, April 22 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday paid tribute to the martyrs of the Pahalgam terror attack, saying that the nation would never forget their sacrifice.L-G Manoj Sinha said on X, “Humble tributes to the innocent souls who lost their lives in the gruesome terror attack in Pahalgam on this day in 2025. Their memory endures indelibly in our hearts. My thoughts and prayers are with their families.”“We will not forget….
Srinagar, April 21 (IANS) Police in J&K’s Budgam district said on Tuesday that they have intensified the anti-drug campaign across the district. A police statement said that, as part of the ongoing 100-day Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, District Budgam witnessed a series of impactful awareness activities across multiple sectors, reaffirming its commitment towards building a drug-free society.A wide range of programmes, including rallies, plantation drives, school-based competitions, and …
Srinagar, April 21 (IANS) J&K Police said on Tuesday that they have arrested a professor of the University of Kashmir, a Srinagar resident, for alleged rape, cheating, and criminal intimidation. Police said the complainant has accused the professor of prolonged exploitation under the pretext of marriage. Police said the accused has been arrested after a First Information Report was registered against him on the basis of the victim’s complaint.According to the complaint, the accused a…
Srinagar, April 19 (IANS) Ahead of the anniversary of the Pahalgam terror attack, security across the Kashmir Valley was tightened on Sunday, with special focus on places of tourist interest.Pakistan-backed Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists killed 26 innocent civilians, including 25 tourists and a local pony owner, on April 22 last year in Baisaran meadow of Pahalgam.Intelligence sources said that all security forces have been directed to heighten vigil around April 22, especially at places of to…
Srinagar, April 18 (IANS) The Police in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar district said on Saturday that it has conducted a drive against the misuse of pharmaceutical drugs. A police statement said that continuing its firm commitment towards building a drug-free society under the ongoing ‘Nasha Mukt Jammu and Kashmir Abhiyan’, Srinagar Police carried out a comprehensive inspection drive targeting chemist shops and druggist establishments located in the vicinity of hospitals across the district.During…