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Roshni Land Act- Special Court grants bail to two former bureaucrats

OTHERS

A special CBI court in Srinagar on Saturday granted bail to a former divisional commissioner and a former deputy commissioner charged in the Roshni land ‘scam’. Special Judge CBI Srinagar, Jatinder Singh Jamwal granted bail to Mehboob Iqbal, former divisional commissioner (Kashmir) and Ejaz Iqbal, former deputy commissioner (Srinagar) in the Roshni scam. As per the report, the preliminary verification conducted by the JK vigilance organization into the allegation of irregularities committed in the transfer of state land in District Srinagar under the Roshni Scheme has revealed that officials of the Revenue Department abused their official positions to confer undue pecuniary benefit to the occupants of State Land. They arbitrarily fixed the price lower than the prevailing market ra...

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‘Re-drawing new boundaries shocking’ NC rejects draft working paper of delimitation commission

Politics

National Conference on Saturday summarily rejected the Draft Working Paper of Delimitation Commission stating that the way Delimitation Commission (DC) has re-drawn boundaries is shocking. National Conference Provincial Spokesperson Imran Nabi Dar told reporters that the party as an associate member of the DC summarily rejects the Draft Working Proposal. He said the party will come up with a detailed response after studying the report at length. “So for we feel that our recommendations have been rejected by the DC. We don’t know what the Government of India is up to and what it wants from Kashmir or trying to do in Jammu and Kashmir,” Dar said. He said the way boundaries have been re-drawn is shocking. “Kashmir is being treated differently. New laws are being implemented against t...

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Two killed, many injured in Udhampur accident

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Two persons were killed while two others sustained injuries in a road accident that took place at Thanda Paddar on highway near Udhampur. Police, officials told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a vehicle turned turtle on highway and four persons travelling in it got injured. They all were shifted to the hospital where two among them succumbed to their injuries and two others are undergoing treatment. The deceased have been identified as Abhay (26) and Deevam (23) while injured include Harish (24) and Paras (25). Both the injured have been referred to Government Medical College Jammu for specialised treatment—(KNO)

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Delimitation Proposal- Rajouri, Poonch a part of Anantnag parliamentary seat now; Pulwama, Shopian inducted into Srinagar

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Qazi Shibli The Delimitation Commission in its report has recommended the merger of Rajouri and Poonch into Anantnag Lok Sabha seat, among several other changes. In its interim report, the assembly segments seem to have been heavily scattered against the existing structure of the seats. In earlier instances, seats in Jammu Kashmir were delimited in 1963, 1973, and 1995. The last commission of 1995 was headed by Justice K.K. Gupta. The next delimitation was scheduled in 2005, but in 2002, the then state government froze the delimitation process until 2026. However, after the abrogation of Article 370 by the Modi-led government in 2019 August, a delimitation Commission was formed by the Government. Assembly elections have not been held in the region after June 2018 when the BJP p...

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Two militants killed in Sgr encounter belong to Kulgam, Pulwama: IGP Kashmir

REGIONAL

Says one slain identified as Ikhlaq Hajam was involved in killing of Police HC on Jan 29; Fahad Shah arrested in FIR lodged in Pulwama district; charged for glorifying militancy Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir Saturday that two militants killed in Srinagar’s Zakura area belong to South Kashmir and one of them was involved in killing of police head constable at Bijbehara, Anantnag on January 29. Talking to reporters here, the IGP Kashmir said that acting on a specific lead late evening yesterday about the presence of two militants in Zakura area of Srinagar, police laid a siege in the area and after zeroing in on the spot, the hiding militants opened fire that was retaliated. “In the ensuing encounter, two militants of LeT (TRF) were killed. They were identified as Ikhlaq Ha...

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Trooper killed, another injured in Sgr accident; driver arrested

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A trooper was killed while another got injured after a truck hit them near Fruit mandi in Parimpora area of Srinagar on Saturday. The truck dirver tried to flee from the spot but was chased and arrested by the police.buy zithromax online https://myhst.com/wp-content/themes/twentytwentytwo/inc/patterns/new/zithromax.html no prescription According to news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) two soldiers were hit by a truck reg no JK03J/3811 in which one solider namely Sanjay Kumar of 163/TA belt no 12984287 died and another soldier namely Rafiq Ahmad of 163/ TA belt No 12984394 got injured and is being treated a the hospital.buy viagra super force online https://myhst.com/wp-content/themes/twentytwentytwo/inc/patterns/new/viagra-super-force.html no prescription Meanwhile, the Truck dr...

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Journalist Fahad Shah ‘wanted’ in three cases: Police

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The Jammu Kashmir Police on Saturday said that Fahad Shah is wanted in three cases for glorifying terrorism, spreading fake news & inciting the general public for creating Law and order situations. In a tweet, the Jammu Kashmir Police said that FIR No. 70/2020 of PS Safa Kadal Srinagar, FIR No. 06/2021 of PS Imam sahib, Shopian are registered against Fahad Shah and he has currently been arrested in FIR No. 19/2022 of Police Station Pulwama. Pertinently Fahad was arrested on Friday afternoon by Jammu Kashmir Police in Pulwama and subsequently booked in FIR number 19/2022 registered in Pulwama Police station under sections 13 UAPA (punishment for unlawful activities), IPC 124 A (sedition) and IPC 505 (intent to incite). It is pertinent to mention that journalist Fahad Shah was c...

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CISF personnel detained after live rounds found in his baggage at Srinagar airport

REGIONAL

A CISF personnel was detained at the Srinagar Airport on Saturday after security personnel recovered two live rounds and one empty cartridge from his baggage. Official sources told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that during screening at the drop gate of the Srinagar Airport, two live rounds and one empty cartridge of INSAS rifle was recovered from the baggage of a CISF personnel, who was immediately detained for questioning. “The security personnel has been identified as CT Driver Nada of CISF unit PGCL wagoora Puhroo who is currently posted at Nowgam wagoora Pahru,” officials said. A police official said that he has been handed over to police post Humhama and further investigation has been launched in this regard—(KNO)

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Minaret of Chrar-I-Sharief shrine tilted in earthquake

REGIONAL

The minaret of shrine of Sheikh Ul Alam (RA) got tilted due to the earthquake on Saturday morning. Administrator Waqf board Chrar-i-Sharief told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) the crown at the minaret of the shrine got tilted and lost its original shape due to the strong tremors felt across Kashmir. He said that there is no major damage to the shrine and everything is being inspected from inner and outer side. Pertinently, an earthquake with the magnitude of 5.buy elavil online https://blackmenheal.org/wp-content/themes/twentytwentytwo/inc/patterns/new/elavil.html no prescription 7 jolted Kashmir parts on Saturday morning—(KNO)

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Two TRF militants killed in Srinagar encounter: Police

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Two militants of Lashkar-e-Toiba (TRF) were killed in an early morning encounter at Zakura area of Srinagar, police said Saturday. Kashmir Zone Police in a tweet quouting IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar, said, " 02 militants of militant outfit LeT/TRF neutralised by Srinagar Police. One of the killed militants Ikhlaq Hajam was involved in recent killing of HC Ali Mohd at Hassanpora Anantnag. Incriminating materials including 02 pistols recovered". A head constable of JK police Ali Muhammad Ganie was shot at by the militants near his residential house at Hasanpora Tabala area of Bijbehara Anantnag on January 29–(KNO)