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Four Killed in Pakistan as India and Pakistan Exchange Fire in Kashmir

INDIA

April 02 Three Pakistan army troopers and one civilian and five other civilians injured have been killed in alleged ceasefire violation by Indian troops along the Line of Control in Rakhchakri and Rawalakot Sectors, Pakistan said on Tuesday Pakistan foreign Office Spokesperson tweeted that “Indian troops resorted to unprovoked fire in Rakhchakri, Rawalakot Sector along Line of Control (LOC).” He said that three army personnel were killed. “Subedar Muhammad Riyaz, Lance Havaldar Aziz Ullah and Sepoy Shahid Mansib embraced Shahadat, while one soldier got injured.” He said that the Pakistan army responded effectively.

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Plea Challenging Article 370 to be Heard in the Supreme Court Today

OTHERS

April 02 The Supreme Court of India will hera the pleas challenging the special status of Jammu Kashmir on Tuesday. Media reports suggest that the case is listed at item number 5 in the miscellaneous list of April 2 before a bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, Justice Deepak Gupta and Justice Sanjiv Khanna. ALSO READ: Artcile 370- A Brief Introduction For Every Kashmiri On January 14 this year, the Supreme Court had tagged a public interest litigation (PIL) filed by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and lawyer Ashwini Upadhyay against Article 370 with another similar petition filed by Kumari Vijayalakshmi Jha. The court had listed the matter for hearing on April 2.

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Pakistani F16 Jets Detected Near Punjab Border

INTERNATIONAL

April 01 The Indian Air Force scrambled its top fighter jets to intercept four Pakistani fighter jets that were flying close to the international border near Punjab, India Today reported. It's unclear if the Pakistani jets were trying to intrude into Indian airspace, with sources saying that the Pakistani fighters were flying with a surveillance drone with the possible aim of detecting Indian troop deployment near the border. As soon as the Jets were detected moving along the Punjab border, the Indian Air Force scrambled its Sukhoi Su-30 and Mirage-2000 fighter jets. The incident that happened last night comes at a time when the armies of both India and Pakistan are on alert following the February 14 Pulwama attack and the alleged Balakot Strikes to whixh Pakistan responded by ...

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After Transplanting and Selling 40 Kidneys, International Kidney Racked Busted in Hyderabad

INDIA

April 01 An international kidney racket was busted with the arrest of three people who allegedly lured a 33-year-old man from Hyderabad and got his kidney removed in Turkey after promising to pay Rs 20 lakh, police said Monday. Amrish Prathap, kingpin of the crime, and his two accomplices, Sandeep Kumar alias Rohan Malik and a 37-year-old woman, were arrested from Delhi and produced before a court there and brought to Hyderabad on a transit remand, Rachakonda Police Commissioner Mahesh M Bhagwat told reporters here. To identify the donors, the accused engaged agents and brokers and used social media to lure them with big money and simultaneously searched for rich patients who could spend around Rs 50 lakh to Rs 1 crore for kidney transplantation, the Commissioner said. Investig...

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BJPs Election Rally Attended by 60 People in Kashmir

REGIONAL

April 01 Sajad Hameed The Bhartiya Janta Party had its embarrassing moment on Sunday as it held a rally in Rohama area of Rafiabad in North Kashmir's Baramulla District as less than eighty people visited the rally. Sources informed The Kashmiriyat that BJP had called a rally in Rohama area on Sunday wherein, Mohammed Maqbool War who is contesting the North Kashmir seat from Baramulla Lok Sabha Seat addressed the people. The meeting was attended by other leaders of the Bhartiya Janta Party which formed a Government in Jammu Kashmir by joining hands with PDP, which had won majority of seats in an Anti National Conference wave in the Kashmir valley. "These 60 people were the family members and relatives of the BJP members, not even a single common person visited the rally, whic...

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BJPs Admission of ‘Parties Keeping Pro Militancy Stance to Gain Votes’ Admission of India’s Defeat in Kashmir

WRITE-UPS

April 01 Advocate Mujeeb u Rehman Cheap political furor to witness playing more than soft separatists after all seek answer from the players in the field as what do they mean? Democracy though speak for a mature pro people enlightenment both in policy and action but in practical here in Kashmir it reads a different meaning, yes, just to grab votes be by any means. The requisite standards from the responsible political parties who lend faith in the Constitution of India as well as of the state of Jammu Kashmir vis a vis the approach to electoral politics is completely dehydrated. The political players of the day herein in Kashmir do play a brazen untrue. Some speak that their win is to speak for Rai Shumari to determine final political fate of Kashmir as to be with India, to be separ...

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Omar Abdullah says, Will Revoke ‘Misused’ PSA If Voted to Power

REGIONAL

April 01 The Former Chief Minister of Jammu Kashmir, Omar Abdullah on Monday while addressing a rally in Bandipora said that the party will abrogate the Public Safety Act (PSA) entirely if their party comes to power in Jammu Kashmir. “In our tenure from 2009-14, we attempted to bring some relaxation in PSA Act, we had removed the toughest parts from it but still today it is being highly misused,” Omar Abdullah said. Expressing concern over the PSA Detantions, Omar Abdullah said that today so many youths, our elders are struggling in prisons. I had tried that this Act not be misused but my attempts didn’t materialise completely. This time we have decided not to relax the law but remove it completely from the books of law, we will not keep the law, he said. “Take this in writt...

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Girl Killed, 10 Injured as Armies of India and Pakistan Exchange Gunfire in Kashmir

INTERNATIONAL

April 01 A girl has been killed as the Armies of India and Pakistan exchanged gunfire along the Line of Control that divides Kashmir between India and Pakistan in Poonch district on Monday. In this fresh exchange of gunfire, 10 people including five Government forces personnel have been injured. The Exchange of gunfire raged in areas in Mandhar, Shahapur, Kirni and Bandi villages of Poonch sector. The Indian Army claimed that exchange of fire and mortar shells started Monday morning and is still going on.buy diflucan online buy diflucan no prescription

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Youth Who Joined Militancy in 2018, Arrested In Banihal Blast Case

REGIONAL

April 01 The Jammu and Kashmir Police have detained one person in connection with the blast that occurred near Jawahar Tunnel in Banihal on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway. The arrest has been made in Banihal and an investigation has been initiated, according to sources. Earlier, another major breakthrough to the Banihal blast case, the Jammu Kashmir Police has found a letter written by the absconding Santro driver claiming himself to be associated with terror organisation Hizbul Mujahideen. The letter also added that the extreme step to attack the CRPF convoy on Jammu-Srinagar national highway was taken in view of atrocities on Kashmiris since 1947. The authenticity of the letter is being verified by the police. Meanwhile, there are also reports that huge quantity of urea, gel...

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780 Pages Campaigning Against Modi Suspended By Facebook 10 Days Ahead of Elections, 687 From Congress

INTERNATIONAL

April 01 In a social media purge ahead of the Lok Sabha Elections, the Facebook has announced that it is removing 687 pages and accounts associated with an IT Cell of the Indian National Congress. The announcement comes just 10 days ahead of the first phase of the Lok Sabha Elections. The individuals behind this activity used fake accounts, the majority of which had already been detected and suspended by our automated systems, and joined various Groups to disseminate their content and increase engagement on their own Pages, the social media giant, Facebook said. “The Page admins and account owners typically posted about local news and political issues, including topics like the upcoming elections, candidate views, the INC and criticism of political opponents including the Bhara...