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Policeman killed by suspected militants in Baramulla

A policeman was shot dead by militants in Tangmarg village of north Kashmir’s Baramulla this evening, officials said. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the cop namely Ghulam Mohammed Dar of Wailoo village was shot near his residence. He said that soon after the incident he was taken to a nearby […]

Hideout busted in JK’s Doda district

Security forces on Wednesday claimed to have busted a hideout in the forest area of Doda district. Official sources told news agency Kashmir Scroll that a hideout was busted by security forces at the Dewachan Gwadi forest area in the Bhaderwah area of Doda. They said that in the operation, arms and ammunition were recovered.(KS) […]

Fake News: Police register FIR against ‘news reporter’ in Rajouri

Police in Rajouri district have registered an FIR against one Facebook page journalist for allegedly spreading fake rumors. A top police officer told news agency Kashmir Scroll that the FIR was registered following a complaint by a local Farooq (name changed). According to the complaint, the journalist of the local Facebook page circulated a video […]

Jammu Kashmir Police Arrest Wanted Hizb Militant

September 05 The Jammu Kashmir police has claimed to have achieved a major success when they arrested a ‘wanted’ Militants of Hizbul Mujahideen in Kishtawar. The Police said that he was evading arrest since July 1 when other members of his outfit were captured along with arms, ammunition and explosives. Senior Superintendent of Jammu Kashmir […]

Relatives of Seven Policemen Kidnapped in South Kashmir

August 31 High alert has been sounded in South Kashmir post Seven relatives of Jammu Kashmir Policemen have been abducted by suspected Militants in South Kashmir. Reports reaching The Kashmiriyat revealed that the gunmen on Thursday evening abducted Gowhar Ahmad, brother of a Deputy Superintendent of Police from Katapora, Kulgam,Zubair Ahmad, son of a policeman […]

15 Boys Left Militancy, South Kashmir Limping back to Normalcy, Says IGP

August 27 The Inspector General of Police SP Pani on Monday said that over 15 boys from South Kashmir have shun the path of militancy from past couple of months with the active role and support of their family members. He said police will help those youth in every possible way who want to join […]

No Leaves to Policemen from South Kashmir

August 27 With the militant attacks on policemen on leave witnessing a surge in south Kashmir, the Jammu Kashmir Police have asked the Police Training Schools in the state not to grant any leave to trainees from the region. In an order to the principals of the Trainning Schools in the state, the Senior Superintendent […]