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After Ban on JKLF & Jamaat, Both Factions of Hurriyat likely to be Banned

A ban under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act may be imposed on both factions of the Hurriyat Conference which has been spearheading the separatist movement in Jammu Kashmir for over two decades, officials said. They said a recent probe into the granting of MBBS seats to Kashmiri students by institutions in Pakistan indicates that […]

School Teacher Booked Under PSA in Kupwara Kashmir

Rayees Shah The authorities booked a private school teacher under the Public Safety Act (PSA) in North Kashmir’s Kupwara District. Zahoor Abbas Khan (39) son of Mohammed Abbas Khan who is a resident of Devar area in Lolab belt of this North Kashmir district has been booked under PSA and shifted to the District Jail […]

Kashmir Crackdown- Handwara Youth Booked Under PSA

April 16 Amid a high intensity crackdown on pro Freedom activists and religious groups in Kashmir, the Government Forces booked a youth from Handwara area in North Kashmir under the Public safety act. Sources informed The Kashmiriyat that late night on Monday, Aijaz Ahamd Bhat son of late Habibullah Bhat, a resident of Nihama Kralgund was shifted to […]

Kashmir Crackdown- At least Five Youth Arrested During Nocturnal Raids in Shopian

April 08 Amid a high intensity crackdown on pro Freedom activists and religious groups in Kashmir, the Government Forces conducted a nocturnal raid in Ratnipora area of Pulwama on Sunday night and arrested at least five persons. Sources informed The Kashmiriyat that late night on Sunday, Forces including the Jammu Kashmir Police barged into several households in […]

Kashmir Crackdown- Five Youth Arrested During Nocturnal Raids in Budgam

April 06 Amid a high intensity crackdown on pro Freedom activists and religious groups in Kashmir, the Government Forces conducted a nocturnal raid in Budgam’s Lalgam area on Friday night and arrested at least five persons. Sources informed The Kashmiriyat that late night on Friday Forces including the Jammu Kashmir Police barged into several households in Budgam’s […]

Kashmir Crackdown- Hurriyat Activist Booked Under PSA

April 05 Mohammed Umer The Jammu Kashmir Government on Thursday booked a senior Hurriyat leader under Public Safety Act (PSA) in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that Sheukh Danish Mushtaq, who is the district president for Geelani’s Hurriyat was arrested on 16 March and was booked under PSA on Thursday. Danish has […]

Kashmir Crackdown- Four More Shopian Youth Arrested During Nocturnal Raids

April 04 Skinder Gull Four youths have been detained during nocturnal raids in Chodergund and Vehil areas in South Kashmir’s Shopian district in connection with the Banihal blast case. Locals told The Kashmiriyat that Anayat Ullah Malik, Tanveer Ahmad Wagay, Sajad Ahmad Khan, all residents of Vehil and Muzafar Ahmad Mirof Choudrigund village were detained during night raids. […]

Yasin Malik’s JKLF banned by Indian Government

March 22 Yasin Malik-led JKLF banned by central govt under the anti-terror law, officials said. This comes amid an intensified crackdown on terrorists across India in wake of Pulwama attack. The outfit has been banned for alleged promotion of secessionist activities in Jammu and Kashmir, they said. They said the organisation has been banned under […]

Kashmir Crackdown- School Teacher Among Nine Booked under PSA

March 21 Skinder Gull Amid an intense crackdown launched by Government Forces in Kashmir, a School teacher in custody, a government school teacher from Kashmir’s Pulwama has been booked under Public Safety act. Arshid Ahmad Das, a resident of Braw-Bandina area of Pulwama in South Kashmir, who works as teacher at a government school in […]