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Year: 2022

Kulgam Police solves Blind Hit and Run Case and arrests accused

Kulgam Police solves Blind Hit and Run Case and arrests accused

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On 29-12-2021, an information was received at Police Station Kulgam from reliable sources that one motorcyclist namely Jahangir Ahmad Dar S/O Mohammad Subhan Dar R/O Shurat, Kulgam was hit by one unknown vehicle at Laroo area under the jurisdiction of PS Kulgam.buy nolvadex online https://www.lifefoodstorage.store/wp-content/themes/astra/languages/en/nolvadex.html no prescription The driver of the unknown vehicle fled away from the spot along with the vehicle after hitting the motorcyclist, resulting his on spot death. On the information, a case with FIR No. 258/2021 U/S 279-304A IPC was registered at P/S Kulgam and investigation was set into motion. On this special dedicated police team of P/S Kulgam was constituted. The team with strenuous efforts utilized all available means of inve...

Anantnag: Patients pay extra money at private clinics as GMC doesn’t conduct various tests

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Patients in South Kashmir have to pay extra money for certain medical tests in private clinics. They have been left with no option but to get their tests conducted in private as from past one month due to flawed system, no Serology tests are being conducted at Government Medical College Anantnag. Besides, Serology tests, Troponin tests are also not being conducted in the hospital. A troponin test measures the level of troponin in the blood. Troponin is a type of protein found in the muscles of the heart while Serology tests detect the presence of antibodies in the blood from the body’s adaptive immune response to an infection, like Covid-19. Attendants told news agency Kashmir News Trust that they used to pay Rs 120 for 3 Serology tests in the hospital while the same tests cost th...

Two PDP Leaders Arrested in Srinagar During Protest Against Delimitation Proposal

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Peoples Democratic Party youth leaders Arif Laigaroo and Najim u Saqib have been arrested on Saturday following a protest march by the party against delimitation commission proposal. Reports reaching Kashmir News Service (KNS) said that PDP leaders today held a protest march, however, it was foiled by the police and two PDP leaders Arif Laigaroo and Najm u Saqib were arrested. They said that Arif Laigaroo has been shifted to police station Shergari and Najim u Saqib has been shifted to police station Ram Munshi Bagh Srinagar. Notably, PAGD leaders including Farooq Abdullah, Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti were put under house arrest after ahead of the proposed protest march against delimitation commission proposal. (KNS)

Illegal extraction of sand and soil: Police seize 7 tippers in Central Kashmir, arrest 7 accused

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Police in Central Kashmir’s twin districts arrested seven persons and seized tippers on charges of illegal extraction of sand and soil and its transportation from one place to another. A police official said that police station Beerwah after receiving reliable information that some tippers are illegally extracting sand and soil from government land arrested 5 persons and seized the same number of tippers. These tippers were seized near a checkpoint at Mulshulla crossing. Police identified the accused as Bashir Malik of Dadina Budgam, Firdous Gabor of Budgam, Danish Baba of Qadipora Budgam, Ashiq Hussain Yatoo of Sholipora Budgam and Yousuf Mir, a resident of Waterwani Budgam. The police official said that an FIR vide number 1/2022 has been registered against the accused in this re...

Year 2021: 124 fire incidents reported in Ganderbal

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Property worth over Rs 2 crore was destroyed in 124 fire incidents in 2021 alone in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, however, Fire and Emergency Services was able to save property worth over Rs 9.50 crore in the same year. The office of the Assistant Director Fire and Emergency Services Command Ganderbal informed news agency Kashmir News Trust that in 2021, there were 124 fire incidents. It said that besides 3 Government buildings and 2 commercial buildings, 25 houses, 9 tin sheds, 28 cow sheds, 9 shops, 6 vehicles, 8 electric transformers, 20 bundles of haystacks and 11 Chinar trees caught fire. The property worth over Rs 11.59 crore was involved in these fire incidents, however, property worth over Rs 9.50 crore was saved and rest had been destroyed. The office of the Assis...

486 attacks reported against Christians in India in 2021

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The Christian minority in India has witnessed over 486 acts of violence and hatred, making 2021 the “Most Violent Year” in the country’s history. According to the United Christian Forum, the consistent year-on-year growth in violence against the Christian community, which represents more than 2.3 percent of the national population, reached frightening levels in the last quarter of the year (UCF) Muslim Mirror reported. According to A C Michael, National Coordinator, UCF India, the Modi government’s pet phrase “Sab Ka Saath, Sab Ka Vikas” has proven to be a hollow, rhetorical ring for India’s Christian minority population. Michael, a former member of the Delhi Minorities Commission, told Muslim Mirror that the UCF helpline has been recording an increase in incidents of violence agains...

India, Pak Armies Exchange Sweets On New Year Along LoC Points In Poonch

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Armies of India and Pakistan exchanged sweets along Line of Control at Poonch and Mendhar crossing points at the beginning of New Year on Saturday. “At beginning of the year 2022, to promote mutual trust & tranquility, Indian Army exchanged sweets & greetings with Pakistan Army at Poonch & Mendhar Crossing Points,” a defence ministry spokesman based in Jammu. “Considering the ongoing ceasefire along India-Pakistan border, this gesture is aimed at further enhancing peace and harmony in Jammu & Kashmir,” the statement, sent to GNS, reads. In a sudden move aimed at reducing tensions, Indian and Pakistani armies on February 25 last year announced to adhere to the cease fire across the LoC, originally agreed upon in 2003. Barring minimal skirmishes, the ceasefire continued...

Family of Srinagar youth arrested by NIA stage protest, seek his release

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Family members and relatives seek the release of a Srinagar youth currently in NIA custody. Family members and relatives of Arsalan Feroz-an 18-year-old youth from Zaldagar Srinagar emerged in Press Enclave Srinagar and said that Arsalan was arrested by National Investigation Agency (NIA) after a raid. One of the aunts of the arrested youth told news agency Kashmir News Trust that a team of NIA raided the Zaldagar house of Arsalan in his absence. “NIA found nothing suspicious and later ordered us to call Arsalan. We produced Arsalan before the police and yesterday we were shocked after learning about a statement from NIA that Arsalan is a TRF operative,” she said. Pertinently, NIA, day before yesterday issued a statement claiming that it has arrested a TRF/LeT operative. “He is...

CBK files chargesheet against accused for drawing pension after death of actual beneficiary

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Crime Branch of Kashmir produced a chargesheet against an accused for fraudulently drawing ‘Freedom Fighter pension’ after the death of her mother – the actual beneficiary. “The Crime Branch Kashmir produced the Charge-Sheet in case FIR No. 14/2017 U/S 420-RPC, against accused lady, resident of Dalhasanyar Habakadal, Srinagar before the Hon’ble Court of Mobile Magistrate, 13th Finance Commission Srinagar”, said a CBK spokesperson in a statement to GNS. Stating brief facts of the case, the statement reads that Crime Branch Kashmir received a complaint from CBI, alleging therein that a woman was receiving Freedom Fighter Pension of her husband maintained in J&K Bank Branch Zaldagar Srinagar. The said lady being aged and weak authorized her daughter through a Power of Attorney to re...
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