September 2018 - Page 17 of 29

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Early Morning CASO Launched in Bijbehara

ISLAMABAD

September 12 The Government Forces on Tuesday jointly launched a cordon and search operation in the Sheikh Mohallah at Bijbehara area of South Kashmir's Islamabad (Anantnag) District. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that on Wednesday morning, the forces including 1 RR of Indian Army, and SOG of Jammu Kashmir police sealed all the entry and exit points to the Sheikh Mohallah area. Locals told The Kashmiriyat that a heavy contingent of forces reached this Islamabad (Anantnag) locality and are conducting a search operation in the area. A search operation was going on when this report was being filed. (The Kashmiriyat)

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Grenade Attack on Police Station in Pattan

REGIONAL

September 11 Rayees Shah Unknown persons hurled a grenade on Police Station in Pattan area of North Kashmir's Baramulla District late evening on Tuesday Sources told The Kashmiriyat that unknown persons hurled a grenade on a Police Station in Pattan area which missed the target and exploded near the gate of the Police station. As per initial reports, nobody has been injured in the attack. A police official while confirming the attack said a search operation has been launched around the area.

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On Marriage Day, Brother of Sopore Girl Killed in a Gunfight

WRITE-UPS

September 11 SHABIR KHAN The Sister of one of the two militants killed in a gunfight with Government forces on Tuesday in Galoora area of Handwara area of Kupwara was getting married today. Liyakat Ahmad Lone (28) son of late Ghulam Mohuddin Lone had joined militant ranks on 8 July this year on the second anniversary of slain Militant commander Burhan Wani. "Yesterday we were planning regarding the wedding and today we are going to collect his body,”a family member told The Kashmiriyat. He said that Liyakat had not called or contacted home after he left home and joined Militancy. Locals informed The Kashmiriyat that Liyakat was father to three children who were left in disbelief over the news that their father had joined Militancy. "Who will take care of his orphans no...

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BJP General Secretary Meets Governor

SHOPIAN

September 11 Ram Madhav, National General Secretary, BJP, met Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan here today. Madhav discussed with Governor several matters relating to ensuring equitable development in the State and shared his Party’s views about upcoming elections to Urban Local Bodies and Panchayats in the State. Governor and Madhav discussed about the importance of these polls for strengthening democratic institutions at grass root level and enabling people to directly associate with development of their towns and villages.

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Jammu Kashmir Police Flags off Bharat- Darshan Tour in Islamabad (Anantnag)

KULGAM

September 11 A 'Bharat Darshan Tour' Programme was organized by District Police under Civic Action Programme (CAP) for 49 students from different parts of district Islamabad (Anantnag), The tour was flagged off today from DPL Islamabad (Anantnag). The Tour was flagged off by DIG South Kashmir, Amit Kumar (IPS) and SSP Islamabad (Anantnag) Altaf Ahmad Khan. They Police officials said that such occasions will provide them a new experience and also give them vast exposure to become more confident and attain knowledge about the visiting places. He said it will be an educational tour for them. The ADC of the district, SP OPPS Amrit Pal Singh, DYSP HQRS Burhan-Ud-Din Kanth, DYSP, Poshkar Nath Tikoo and other officers of District Police Islamabad (Anantnag) also attende...

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Non Local Labourer Found with Slit throat in Sopore

UPDATES

September 11 A non local laborer died of grievous injuries after he was found in a pool of blood with throat slit at his rental accommodation at Kaloo Mohallah Sopore on Tuesday. Identified as Haroon Rashid 28, S/o Toib Alam of Bihar was in a pool of blood with his throat slit and was immediately shifted to SDH Sopore where doctor referred him to SMHS Srinagar for advance treatment. He succumbed due to injuries later. Police in this regard has registered the case and further investigation has taken up.

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Massive Search Operation underway in Thajiwara of Islamabad (anantnag)

ISLAMABAD

September 11 The Government Forces on Tuesday jointly launched a cordon and search operation in the Thajiwara and Sansuma area of South Kashmir's Islamabad (Anantnag) District. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that on Tuesday, the forces including RR of Indian Army, and SOG of Jammu Kashmir police sealed all the entry and exit points to the Thajiwara area. Locals told The Kashmiriyat that a heavy contingent of forces reached this Islamabad (Anantnag) locality and are conducting a search operation in the area. A search operation was going on when this report was being filed. (The Kashmiriyat)

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Two Cameramen of The Kashmiriyat Thrashed in Handwara

INDIA

September 11 "Let us do our Job and let you do yours,' i told the officer of Central reserve Police Officer, before they rounded two of us and started thrashing us mercilessly," Sajad Hameed, The Kashmiriyat photographer from North Kashmir said. Two photographers working with The Kashmiriyat namely Sajad Hameed and Firdous Qadri were rounded by CRPF men and assaulted when they were on the way to cover funeral of a slain Militant in North Kashmir. They said that the CRPF troopers initially stopped them from proceeding towards the native of the slain Militant, Furqan aged 18, a resident of Langate in North Kashmir and when they tried to argue, the CRPF men rounded them and thrashed them for more than ten minutes constantly. Both of them suffered injuries and one had even to be ru...

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300k Troopers, Thousands of war machines: Russia starts biggest military drill Since Cold War

INTERNATIONAL

September 11 Russia on Tuesday launched what it has called its largest-ever military drills, with hundreds of thousands of Russian troops taking part along with Chinese soldiers in a massive show of force that has rattled the West. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the drills were taking place in light of the “aggressive and unfriendly” attitudes toward Russia, according to the BBC. The week-long war games dubbed “Vostok-2018” (East-2018), “have kicked off” in far eastern Russia and on the Pacific Ocean, the defense ministry said in a statement. It released video footage of military vehicles, planes, helicopters and ships getting into position for the initial stage of the drills. The drills, which include the Chinese and Mongolian armies, have been condemned by NATO as a ...

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Intense Clashes in Sopore, Handwara Against Militant Killings

SHOPIAN

September 11 Intense clashes erupted in Handwara and Sopore areas of North Kashmir on Tuesday over the killing of two Local Militants in a gunfight that raged early morning today in Kaloora forests of Handwara in North Kashmir. Reports reaching The Kashmiriyat said that hundreds of youth took to streets in the North Kashmir areas after the news of the killing of two local Militants spread in the area. Shouting pro Freedom and Pro Militancy slogans, the youth hurled stones on the troops deployed in the area, who fired tear smoke shells on the protesters. Pertinently two Militants killed in the gunfight were identified as Liyaqat Ahmed (27) a resident of Harwan area in Sopore and Furqan aged 18, a resident of Langate area of Handwara in Kupwara District.