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Masjids Call Upon Muslims to Support Bereaved Families, Muslims Visit House of Deceased Sikh Woman in Srinagar

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Mehran Bhat Clerics in several parts of the Kashmir valley have expressed support and solidarity with the families of the civilians killed in the last few days and appealed the majority community to stand with the minorities in their hour of grief. During their sermons, clerics from various parts of their valley asked Muslims to stand up for Sikhs and Hindus of the valley. Various Religious seminaries (Dar ul Uloom) reciting verses from Quran and hadith of the Prophet have drafted letters to their clerics in various parts of the valley to announce support for religious minorities. Mosques from South to North were abuzz with support and solidarity with the bereaved families. A Cleric, Irshad Hyderi speaking to The Kashmiriyat over phone said, "The Prophet (peace be upon him) warned...

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‘Not a Single Doctor to Operate Machinery Worth Lakhs’- People Suffer Due to Lack of Basic Facilities at PHC in Ganderbal

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Rayees Shah The residents of Gund and adjoining villages expressed their discontent at the lack of basic diagnostic facilities at the Primary Health Centre (PHC), Gund area of Central Kashmir's Ganderbal district. A local, Rayaz Ahmad talking to The Kashmiriyat said that the centre was of no use because lack of facilities and insufficient staff to run the PHC caused the locals a lot of trouble. He said that only a handful of doctors and staff members were not sufficient for over 30 villages of Gund area. Ahmad also said that after spending lakhs of rupees for the establishment of an Operation Theatre in PHC Gund, not a single doctor was deployed here to operate the machinery of the Operation Theatre. The machinery, however, is in use since the day it was bought. He further a...

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Devender Singh Rana Resigns From National Conference- Likely to join BJP

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Close aide of former Jammu Kashmir chief Minister and prominent leader of National Conference, Devender Singh Rana has resigned from the party. A Spokesman of the National Conference confirming the development to The Kashmiriyat said that, "Dr Farooq Abdullah has received and accepted the resignations of Mr Salathia & Mr Rana." Former MLA Surjeet Singh Salathia who was a prominent face of National Conference from Jammu has also resigned from the basic membership of the party. Both the National Conference leaders are likely to join BJP tomorrow in Jammu.

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35-Year-Young Man’s Body Recovered in Srinagar

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The Body of a 35-year-old man was recovered at Harnabal Padshahi bagh in central Kashmir's Srinagar district on Sunday. Reports said that body was spotted by some passersby and they immediately informed concerned police station which took the body into custody. The deceased has been identified as Mohammad Maqbool Khan (35) son of Abdul Rasheed Khan of Charlipora Nowgam. Meanwhile, a police official confirmed about the recovery of body and said a case has been registered in this regard.(GNS)

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After Five Months, Special Operations Group has a New SP

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After a gap of nearly five months, Jammu Kashmir Police’s elite anti-Militancy unit Special Operations Group (SOG), whose headquarter is in ‘Cargo’ Srinagar, has got a Superintendent of Police to head it, the Print reported Sunday. Iftikhar Talib Superintendent of Jammu Kashmir Police will head the Special Operations group. Tahir Ashraf, the last SP who headed the Special Operations groups was transferred to another place earlier this year. Talib, as per a report published by The Print has extensive experience in anti-Militancy operations and has been part of the SOG earlier in other capacities, was on deputation to Ladakh. He took over the elite unit Saturday. SOG personnel lead anti-Militancy operations in J&K, both in terms of actual encounters and generating intelligenc...

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Man Brutally Assaults 34-Year-old Niece to Death in Anantnag

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Waris Shah One woman was murdered after being allegedly assaulted by her uncle in the Aishmuqam area of Anantnag in South Kashmir. An official told The Kashmiriyat that a man assaulted his niece identified as Shameema Bano (34), wife of Mushtaq Ahmed Khan, a resident of Nagbal area in Aishmuqam's Hapatnad area, resulting in critical injuries to her. Shameema was shifted to the Seer hospital in Anantnag, however, upon her arrival she was declared as brought dead by the doctors. The uncle has been identified as Gulaam Khan son of Shabaaz khan, a resident of Nagbal Hapatnad, the official said. He said that the Jammu Kashmir Police have lodged an FIR in this regard and launched investigation into the matter.

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NIA Summons 40 Teachers In Kashmir to Probe Recent Civilian Killings

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The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has summoned 40 teachers on Sunday in connection with civilian target killings here, the investigation of which the agency has formally taken over from the local police. Top officials of the IB, including Tapan Deka, the head of counter terrorism wing in the agency are camping in Srinagar under the directions of the Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who has taken a serious note of the civilian killings by the terrorists. "The home minister has made it clear to the Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha that unless the terrorists involved in these killings are quickly brought to justice, many heads will roll in the UT", top sources told IANS. The Jammu Kashmir have already detained over hundreds of people in connection with the FIRs lodged in different polic...

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Mufti Nasirul Islam Along With Muslim Ulemas Visits Deceased Sikh Lady’s Residence in Srinagar

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Mufti of Jammu and Kashmir, Nasirul Islam and some Muslim Ulemas visited the residence of deceased Supinder Kour, who was killed by unknown gunmen on Thursday inside her school premises, at Aloochi Bagh in Srinagar. Sources told Kashmir News Service (KNS) that Mufti along with some other Muslim Ulemas visited the deceased's home today morning to offer their condolences. Notably, Supinder Kour along with her colleague was killed by unknown gunmen inside the school premises in Eidgah area of Srinagar on Thursday morning.—(KNS)

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Tempo Rams Into Tralla, Truck-Laden With Apples Turn Turtle In Udhampur; 2 Person Killed, 9 Injured

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Two persons were killed and nine others injured in two separate road accidents in Udhampur district of Jammu, officials said on Sunday. They said driver of a tempo died and nine passengers onboard it were injured after the vehicle collided in a truck (tralla) on Dhar road at Gole Mela, Udhampur. All of them were shifted to District Hospital Udhampur where doctors declared the driver—Manzoor Ahmed (25) son of Abdul Rashid of Sangal Dan dead on arrival, the officials told GNS. The injured include Parveen Akhter of Chander Kot, Mohammad Shahreen Bhat (11), Shabir Ahmed Bhat (40), Parvez Ahmed (21) of Sangal Dan, Sabreen Bano (11), Baljeet Singh (26), Zahida Akhter (49), Irfan Wani (23) and Shamshad Begum (43), all residents of Sangal Dan. Meanwhile driver of a truck-laden with app...

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NIA Raids 16 Locations in Connection with Cases ‘Voice of Hind’ and ‘IED Recovery’

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National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Sunday raided multiple locations in Jammu Kashmir in two different cases already registered by the probing agency. Reliable sources told News Agency Kashmir Dot Com (KDC) that sleuths of NIA along with CRPF raided the house of Nayeem Ahmad Bhat, a resident of Aaripora Zewan who is working as driver in Hassan Road Construction Company owned by Ghulam Hassan. The house of Mushtaq Ahmad Dar, a resident of Baghi Nand Singh Chattabal who is running a poultary farm was also searched by the Sleuths of NIA and seized almost five mobile phones besides other things, they said. They said that sleuths of probing agency raided the house of Suhail Ahmad Bhat son of Late Ghulam Mohammad Bhat, a resident of Solina Payeen in Shergari Police jurisdiction here and...