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4 Brothers from Nomad Community Evicted from Land allegedly belong to Kashmiri Pandit

On Tuesday local administration evicted Gujjar families from ‘migrant property’ allegedly belonging to a Kashmir Pandit in Ramnagri area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. The Gujjar community showed resistance, however, the Revenue team protected by police managed to take possession of the land comprising over 11 kanals. Sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that […]

23-year-old Youth from Pulwama Goes Missing

A 23-year-old youth has gone missing from his home in the Karimabad area in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Suhail Ahmad Bhat son of Mushtaq Ahmad Bhat, as per his family members, went missing on June 8, and since then his whereabouts are unknown despite their efforts to locate him. “He was with us on a […]

Youth slips into Jhelum in Pulwama, Feared dead

A 24-year-old youth was feared dead after he slipped into river Jhelum in Kakapora area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday morning. Official said that the youth identified as Manzoor Ahmad son of Mushtaq Ahmed Murad resident of Hayatpora area of Chadoora slipped into Jhelum while extracting sand. They said that after receiving the […]

Police Orders High Level Inquiry into Weapon Snatch at Police Complex Tral

Jammu and Kashmir police have ordered a high-level inquiry to find out possible security lapse and dereliction of duty by a police constable at Police Complex Tral in South Kashmir that first led to weapon snatching and then killing of a Hizbul Mujahideen militant. “Yes, a high-level inquiry has been ordered to find out how […]

BJP Leader Shot Dead by Unknown Gunmen in Pulwama

Waris Shah A leader of the Bhartiya Janta Party has been shot dead by unknown gunmen in the Tral belt of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Official Sources told The Kashmiriyat that on Wednesday late evening unknown gunmen shot at one BJP leader, Rakesh Pandit in the Tral belt of South Kashmir. Rakesh was injured critically in the […]

Forces Recover Explosive Material in Tral, Send Samples for Forensic Examination

Based on a specific input a joint team of Jammu Kashmir Police, Army 42 RR and CRPF 180 BN cordoned and searched an area near Simoah Nallah of Tral in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. According to a Police press release, after digging the suspected spot; the joint party of Police, Army, CRPF recovered a plastic […]