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CASOs Return to Kishtwar after a Decade

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September 06 Cordon and Search Operations are back in Kishtwar district of Chenab Valley here in Jammu and Kashmir. After a decade long hiatus, search operations are back as security agencies have inputs about the presence of militants in multiple areas of the district. Sources said that from past two days Government Forces have been continuously bring certain areas under siege after receiving inputs about the presence of at least three militants in certain areas of Kishtwar district. A local from Kishtwar told that a cordon a search operation was launched in different areas of Kishtwar district including Semna, Shaheedi Gali, Malik Mohalla and adjacent localities. The Forces personnel in armoured gear not only frisked locals but also conducted house to house searches. “Last ti...

Elderly Man Crushed to Death by School Bus in Lolab

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September 06 An elderly man was crushed to death by a speeding school bus in Lolab area of North Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Thursday morning. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that  school bus under registration No JK09A- 9261 hit four persons near Doniwari village resulting injuries to all of them. The injured were rushed to Sub-District hospital Kupwara where Qudrat ullah Andrabi succumbed to injuries. The three other injured are being treated at the SDH Kupwara.buy elavil online salempregnancy.org/wp-content/languages/new/elavil.html no prescription

Delhi Women Alleges Rape by Kashmir Policeman

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September 06 A Delhi woman has alleged that a Kashmiri man, purportedly a Jammu Kashmir Police Constable, raped her and robbed her of Rs. 14 lakh after a false promise of marrying her, police said on Wednesday. According to media reports  the complaint details filed with the Vasant Kunj police station, the two first met through a dating site, BigoLive, in January 2017 and quickly fell in love with each other after Adil Hasssan told her that he was a businessman from Kashmir and traded in shawls and crafts from the valley. They then exchanged numbers and began chatting over WhatsApp messenger. The accused expressed his desire to marry her after seeing her pictures and promised to meet her in Delhi once he talked to his family members. He came down to Delhi in April 2017 and stay...

No Helmet, No Fuel for Two Wheelers in Srinagar

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September 05 Motorcyclists without helmets will be barred from buying petrol at filling stations in Kashmir capital Srinagar. An order issued here by District Commissioner Srinagar, Syed Abid Rasheed Shah said the large number of road accidents have been reported involving two wheelers in Srinagar city. “I, Dr Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, IAS District magistrate, Srinagar hereby direct that all petrol pump owners operating in the territorial jurisdiction of the district Srinagar shall not provide fuel to the two wheelers who are without helmets. Any petrol pump owner found violating these orders shall be liable for punishment under relevant provisions of law,” the order read.

No Encounter, Only Search Operation Going on in Baramulla- Says Police

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September 05 The Government Forces on Wednesday launched a massive Cordon and Search Operation in the Taripora Forests of Baramulla in North Kashmir. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that Rashtriya Rifles of Indian Army, Jammu Kashmir Police jointly launched an Anti Militancy operation in the area. They said that following an input about Militant Presence in the area, the troops jointly launched a CASO. Locals told The Kashmiriyat that the forces rushed to the forest area and a massive search operation has started. "No Contact has been established with the Militants yet," a Police official said.

Woman among Two arrested for Killing Army man in Poonch

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September 05 Almost four months after an Indian army jawan was killed during a scuffle over a land dispute in Poonch, the Jammu Kashmir police have arrested two persons, including a woman, in connection with the murder. Police said Wednesday that they have arrested Mohammad Alyas and Zanib Bi from Mendhar yesterday in connection with killing of the Army man. Army’s Defence Service Corps (DSC) unit soldier was critically injured during the scuffle at Chajjla village on May 5, he succumbed to injuries at a hospital on May 19. The Senior Superintendent of Police, Poonch, Rajiv Pandey, had constituted a special team under the supervision of assistant superintendent of police, Anwar-ul Haq, for effecting the arrest of the accused, who were absconding.

Sopore Man dies of Electrocution, 4th Incident from North Kashmir in 48 Hours

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September 05 SHABIR KHAN Mohammed Sultan Dar aged 55 became the fourth victim of electrocution in North Kashmir since the past 48 hours. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that Sultan was repairing an electric line at his home in Neharpora area of Sopore when he was electrocuted. The family members rushed him to the nearby hospital in Sopore where the doctors delcared him 'Brought Dead.' Meanwhile the local police has taken a cognizance of this incident.

1 Militant Killed in Rajouri, Claims Army

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September 05 The Indian Army on Wednesday claimed to have killed a Militant and foiled an infiltration bid along in Rajouri district of Jammu Kashmir along the Line of Control that divides Kashmir between India and pakistan. An official said that upon finding a suspicious movement along the Line of Control, the army started a search operation during which one Militant was located. Upon being located, the Forces tried to stop him, however he opened heavy fire on the Forces who retaliated resulting into the killing of the Militant. They also said that the body of the Militant has been handed over to local police.

Jammu Kashmir Police Arrest Wanted Hizb Militant

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September 05 The Jammu Kashmir police has claimed to have achieved a major success when they arrested a 'wanted' Militants of Hizbul Mujahideen in Kishtawar. The Police said that he was evading arrest since July 1 when other members of his outfit were captured along with arms, ammunition and explosives. Senior Superintendent of Jammu Kashmir Police for Kishtwar Rajinder Gupta identified the arrested Militant as Touseef Ahmad Gundna son of Ghulam Nabi Gundna, a resident of Jamia Masjid, Kishtwar. Touseef was being searched by Police since July 1 when two other Militants of Hizbul Mujahideen were arrested along with arms, ammunition and explosives.

Another Jammu Youth has Likely Joined Militancy

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September 05 Youth from Jammu region are also joining Militancy now and at a fast pace, On Tuesday, a case of another Doda man being a Militant has come to light. This is the second case of of a youth joining Militancy in Doda in less than four days. Earlier, Doda's Haroon Abbas Wani was confirmed to have joined the Militants. ALSO READ: MBA Pass out From Jammu Region Joins Militancy Sources told The Kashmiriyat that 32-year-old Masood son Abdul Ghani Butt, who lives in Manjami area under Bhagwa tehsil in District Doda has joined Militancy. As per sources, Masood had disappeared on 25th August, His brother had crossed LOC in 1992 into Pakistan to get training. A Police official posted in the area said that investigations are going on. "Only after the investigation is comp...