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Bangalore Muslim’s hand Cut off after severe police torture

INDIA

Salman Khan (22) has lost his right arm after he was detained and severely tortured during his four-day detention at Varthur police station in Bengaluru. Salman, a resident of Varthur area in Bengaluru, worked at a chicken shop. He was allegedly picked up by the police in connection with the theft of car batteries in October-end. He was kept in police custody at the Varthur Police Station from October 27 to 31, in violation of several protocols. "He was also allegedly not provided food and water through the detention," said a fact-finding report. No FIR was registered against him, his family was not informed, he was not produced before the Magistrate with 24 hours of detention, added the report. The report was prepared by a team comprising of activists from the National Confede...

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Panch Duo allege ‘Sarpanch threatening to kill’ them

REGIONAL

Kounsar Bashir Ward members of Wanigam Payeen area of Pattan in north Kashmir's Baramulla district have alleged that they received 'death threats' from the Sarpanch and another ward member of the said village for questioning them over his decision of using machinery instead of labourers for construction work. While talking to The Kashmiriyat over phone, Mohammad Yousuf Khan, the ward member of Wanigam Payeen area of Pattan, Baramulla said that the road from Manznine to Padshadaji (Orchard land) in Wanigam Payeen was under construction under MGNREGA (Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employement Gurantee Act) which used labourers but the Sarpach (Mohammad Afzal Najar) used machinery for construction, instead. "We came to know around 10 p.m. that our Sarpanch and another ward member Bas...

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Close Aide of Top Commander Yousuf Kantroo Arrested: Police

REGIONAL

The Jammu Kashmir Police on Saturday claimed to have arrested an Active militant of Lashkar-i-Toiba outfit in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. A senior police officer told GNS that a joint team of Police and army’s 02 RR, 62RR apprehended a Active militant at Pushkar. He identified the arrested militant as Hamid Nath resident of Peth Zanigam who was active in 26 Feb this year. He was close associate of LeT Commander Mohd Yousuf Kantro, the officer added.(GNS)

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Kashmir witnessing peace, investment and tourists post 370 abrogation: Amit Shah

INDIA

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said Kashmir was witnessing peace, good business investment and the influx of tourists post the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019. He also said Prime Minister Narendra Modi ensured optimum utilization of resources to successfully fight oxygen shortage during the second wave of coronavirus in the country. Delivering his keynote address during a Leadership Summit here, Shah said the country had given a strong reply to the cross-border terrorism perpetrated by Pakistan, "hitting it in its house" by way of surgical strikes conducted by defence forces. No one believed that Article 370 and 35A could be repealed but Prime Minister Narendra Modi did it in 2019, he said. "I can say that there is peace now in Kashmir, investment is coming and tou...

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Man arrested for withdrawing the Pension of his deceased wife

OTHERS

The Crime Branch Kashmir on Saturday said that it has produced a chargesheet against an accused for illegally drawing family pension of his deceased wife even after his re-marraige. An official told Kashmir News Service (KNS) that the Crime Branch Kashmir produced Chargesheet in case FIR No. 03/2014 U/S 420, 468, 471 RPC of P/S CBK before the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Srinagar against the accused Omkar Singh son Balwant Singh of Rafiabad Baramulla for illegally drawing family pension of his deceased wife Naseeb Kour even after his re-marriage. He said that the Crime Branch Kashmir had received a complaint from one Balbir Kour alleging therein that one Omkar Singh is illegally drawing family pension of his deceased wife, Naseeb Kour even after his re-marriage. “Consequent...

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Night Temp Rises As Kashmir Valley Braces Up For Snowfall

REGIONAL

As Kashmir Valley braces up for first snowfall of the season, night temperatures rose across amid cloud cover on Saturday. “Snowfall is most likely to commence from late night of December 4th, increasing gradually in intensity and spatial distribution with peak on December 5th,” an official of the meteorological department here said. He said plains of Kashmir likely to receive light—2-3Inches of snowfall whereas higher reaches of J&K are likely to receive moderate snowfall—upto 6-7 inches. “Some places on higher reaches may receive heavy snow on December 5th,” the official said, adding, “Light to moderate rain is also likely at most places of Jammu region.” Regarding the daily observations, he said, Srinagar recorded minus 0.7°C against previous night’s minus 2.4°Cwhich was se...

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3 Residential Houses Gutted in Overnight Blaze in Boniyar

REGIONAL

At least three residential houses were gutted in a major fire mishap at Hillan Hakhapathri village in Boniyar on intervening Friday and Saturday night. Reports reaching GNS said that a fire broke out in one the structures' and soon spread to two other adjacent houses. Despite hectic efforts by the locals and police, three structures, including one housing an Anganwadi centre, were reduced to ashes.buy apcalis oral jelly online https://alvitacare.com/wp-content/themes/twentytwentyone/classes/new/apcalis-oral-jelly.html no prescription The affected families include that of three brothers namely Laldin Khatana, Mehraj Din Khatana and Mohammad Yaqoob Khatana. The locals said that despite informed on time, the Fire and Emergency tenders could not reach the site due to dilapidated r...

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Govt Asks Teachers To Carry Online Interaction With Students Once In Week During Winter Vacations

EDUCATION

Government on Friday ordered that there will be online interaction of teaching faculty with students through “whatsapp group or Google-meet etc” at least once in a week during the ensuing winter vacations in Kashmir Valley and winter zone of Jammu division. According to a formal order issued Principal Secretary School Education Department, Bishwajit Kumar Singh, the winter vacations will be for February 26. For classes upto 8th standard, the vacations would be observed with effect from 6th December to February 26. For 9th standard onwards, the vacation would be observed with effect from 13th December to February 26. Both government and private schools have been asked to complete ongoing online exams before closing the institutions for the vacation.buy viagra capsules online https:...

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Don’t let peaceful atmosphere to be disturbed: DGP to officers

OTHERS

Director General Police (DGP) Dilbag Singh Friday chaired back to back meetings at Srinagar. In the forenoon, the DGP, as per a statement issued to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), chaired a Police Establishment Board (PEB) meeting via video conferencing and in the afternoon he chaired joint security review meeting at PCR Kashmir, which was attended by senior officers of Police, Army and CAPF. The Police Establishment Board meeting was attended by Spl. DGP CID, J&K, R. R. Swain, Spl. DGP Crime, J&K, A. K. Choudhary, ADGP Security, J&K, Dr S. D. Singh Jamwal, ADGP Headquarters, PHQ, M. K. Sinha, ADGP Railways, J&K, Sunil Kumar, ADGP Coordination, PHQ, Danesh Rana, AIGsP of PHQ Ramesh Angral, J. S. Johar, Manoj Pandita, and other concerned officers of PHQ. ...

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Residential house gutted in Kangan fire incident

OTHERS

Basit Shah A single story Residential house on Friday completely gutted in a massive fire incident at Kasana Pati Ganiwan area of Kangan in Ganderbal District. Reports said that the fire broke out in the residential House of Quresha Begum W/O Late Mohd Rafiq Kasana of Kasana Pati Ganiwan Kangan resulting the completely damaged of house. However fire and emergency services rushed to the spot and brought fire under control with the help of Police, he said.