Srinagar, May 26 (IANS) Police in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar district said on Tuesday that it has attached immovable property worth Rs 1 crore belonging to a drug peddler. Police said, “Continuing its sustained crackdown against narcotics trafficking under the ongoing ‘Nasha Mukt Jammu and Kashmir Abhiyan’, Srinagar Police has attached an immovable property belonging to a notorious drug peddler in Anantnag district in connection with a narcotics case registered in Srinagar.”The attached proper…
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Jammu, May 24 (IANS) Police in Jammu and Kashmir’s Jammu has said that it has demolished three properties worth Rs 4 crore belonging to a known drug peddler. Taking to social media platform X, the Jammu Police on Saturday said, “Jammu Headquarters Zone Police in Miran Sahib in joint action with District Administration today demolished 3 properties worth 4 crore belonging to known drug dealer Navjot Singh alias Bablu in Miran Sahib having 15 FIRs pending against him.”In an interesting twist, this…
Jammu, May 20 (IANS) In a major breakthrough against cross-border narcotics smuggling, Jammu and Kashmir Police have seized a heroin consignment weighing around 1.5 to 2 kg in the Bishnah area near the International Border with Pakistan after developing intelligence inputs over the past week, officials said.Police said that the heroin consignment was dropped through a drone along the border area and was intercepted before it could reach its intended recipients.According to police, acting on prec…
Srinagar, May 19 (IANS) Ramping up its crackdown against drug trafficking and narcotics-related activities, the Srinagar Police on Tuesday attached properties of a drug peddler, with its market price running into crores of rupees. The immovable asset of the drug peddler, in form a residential house measuring seven marlas, was attached by the city police, as part of ‘Nasha Mukt Jammu and Kashmir Abhiyaan”.The house, belonging to notorious peddler Owais Amin Denthoo was attached under the provisio…
Srinagar, May 14 (IANS) Director General of Police (DGP), Nalin Prabhat, said on Thursday that Jammu and Kashmir Police is fighting the menace of narcotics with the same determination with which it is fighting Pakistan-sponsored terrorism.The DGP on Thursday highlighted the achievements made during the first month of the ongoing ‘Nasha Mukt J&K Abhiyaan’ at a Press conference here.The DGP said that Jammu and Kashmir Police is fighting the menace of narcotics with the same determination and s…
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…
Jammu, Feb 2 (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir cabinet meeting, scheduled on Monday, will finalise the budget proposals to be presented in the Legislative Assembly on February 6 by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who is also the union territory finance minister.The Omar Abdullah-led Cabinet will meet here in the afternoon to give final shape to the budgetary proposals for the financial year 2026-27, with emphasis on welfare initiatives and key commitments of the ruling National Conference, official sou…
Srinagar, Jan 27 (IANS) Fresh snowfall in Srinagar on Tuesday has created a cheerful atmosphere among tourists, who are enjoying the picturesque winter scenery and calling the region a true Paradise. IANS spoke to several tourists visiting the city, many of whom expressed their happiness at witnessing snowfall.One tourist said, “I had heard a lot about Kashmir and had seen pictures as well. This place is truly Heaven. Till yesterday, there was no snow, and I felt my luck was not with me. But t…
Srinagar, Jan 16 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) said on Friday that it has arrested two public servants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district for accepting bribe. Officials said that the CBI has arrested two public servants, one Patwari (Revenue Clerk) of the Revenue Department and one Chowkidar at Halqa Soaf Shali area in Kokernag of Anantnag district while accepting a bribe of Rs 15,000 from the complainant.”The CBI registered the case immediately on January 15, 2026, agai…
Srinagar, Dec 30 (IANS) The shift in discourse in Jammu and Kashmir during 2025 represents a watershed moment in the region’s political and social narrative.People in the past used to speak of separatism as a reality of life that cannot be shied away from. Separatism was central to Kashmir, and violence had become an unavoidable reality in the lives of the people. The slow, but steady transformation of idiom and metaphor started in 2019 with the abrogation of Article 370 and the determination …