Month: October 2020

Mir Musavir The family of incarcerated Sarjan Barkati on Tuesday demanded the release of Sarjan Barkati who is under detention since October 01, 2016. Speaking to The Kashmiriyat the wife of Barkati demanded his release adding that Barkati has spent four years under incarcenation and the family is having a tough time since then. Barkari was shifted to Police Station in Hurpora area of Shopian from District Jail of Anantnag after as many as ninety people were tested positive for novel coronavirus. Barkati, who grew famous due to passionate speeches and pro Freedom Taranas became the face of 2016 civilian uprising post the killing of Burhan wani on 08 July, 2016. He is believed to have addressed more than 180 rallies throughout Southern Kashmir attended by lakhs of people. ...

Skinder Gull Suspected Militants on Monday noon attacked Government Forces in Pampore area of Pulwama in South Kashmir. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that Militants attacked Joint party of Government Forces near Kandizal bridge of Pampore in Pulwama district. As per initial reports, two CRPF men have been injured in the attack, who have been rushed to the hospital for treatment. Meanwhile forces have cordoned off the area to nab the attackers. This is a developing Story, Refresh the tab to find the updated version.

The family members of a youth Tabish Nazir, of Sugan, Shopian Monday staged a protest at Srinagar and alleged that police had framed false charges against their son by connecting him with the July 18, Amshipora, Shopian encounter. “On August 12, our son Tabish Nazir was picked up by army first and then he was handed over to police. When we failed to trace our son, we went to DPL Shopian where a DySP Wajahat Ahmed, tore our missing complaint and instead asked me to sign on a blank paper,” alleged Nazir Ahmed Malik, father of Tabish, while protesting at press colony Srinagar. Malik said that he being an illiterate signed on a blank paper without knowing the reason. “The DySP told me that he saved Tabish otherwise our son was to be branded as a militant,” Malik said. He said now all of...

The Jammu Kashmir Police in Ganderbal Police is going to organise district level Cricket Tournament. For the same on-spot registration of teams was done yesterday in Qamaria Ground Ganderbal in presence of Additional SP Ganderbal Feroz Yehya and DySP Hqr Ganderbal, Dr. Abdul Maajid. A total of 134 teams from all blocks of district  came forward for registration out of which 64 teams were selected through on-spot draw of lots. The tournament will be played on knockout basis at Qamaria Ground and inaugural match will be played in shortly. SSP Ganderbal, Shri Khalil Poswal-JKPS  congratulated the selected teams and wished them good luck. He also hailed the overwhelming response shown by the youth of Ganderbal and said that JK Police has always been on the forefront in providin...

The Central Government in New Delhi is likely to permit high speed internet in more districts of Jammu Kashmir by October 15. Names of the districts are, however, to be chosen by the state administration and Jammu Kashmir Police, said a report published in Economic Times. Earlier 4G services were restored in two districts --Ganderbal and Udhampur, on trial basis by the State administration, in August this year, more than a year after they were suspended. The report quoted officials as saying that restoration of high speed internet services will be done in a calibrated manner with strict monitoring and periodical review by security agencies. Mobile Internet Services had been suspended in the Jammu Kashmir in August last year after the Government abrogated the special status.