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Intense Clashes Erupt in Achabal Area

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April 23 Waris Shah Intense clashes have erupted between Government Forces in Achabal area of Islamabad (anantnag) district in South Kashmir on Tuesday evening. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that scores of youth hurled stones on the Government Forces who fired tear smoke shells at the protesters. in Achabal Township, a total of 190 votes were polled out of 3300 as hundreds of troopers stood vigil on the streets of the township. The clashes were going on when this report was filed.buy amoxil online buy amoxil no prescription Meanwhile clashes also erupted in Hakura and Dialgam areas.

87 Percent Boycott- Stay Away From Polls in Islamabad (Anantnag) District

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April 23 Amid a heavy security blanket, the voting for the Islamabad (Anantnag) District has closed at 4PM with expected low turnout, which remained at 13.1 percent including the migrant voters. The Kashmiriyat reporters throughout the day provided you live updates and coverage of the major happening including hourly updates of the polling percentage. A thick security blanket was laid around the entire district as 30,000 additional troopers have been deployed for the volatile South Kashmir- Pulwama, Islamabad (Anantnag), Shopian and Kulgam. Clashes also erupted at several places including Dehruna in Dialgam where four youth were injured, in Breenti, Dantar and other others. The district has a total of six assembly segments which wen to polls today, Dooru, Islamabad (Anantnag...

NC Worker Thrashed by PDP Workers in Bijbehara

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April 23 Suhail Dar/ Aqib Ahmed The workers of the Peoples Democratic Party thrashed a polling agent of the National Conference at a polling station in Bijbehara area of South Kashmir's Islamabad (anantnag). The National conference said that he was checking bogus voting there, the PDP workers alleged that he was misbehaving with women on the polling booth. Meanwhile, up to 3 pm, 11.22 percent voting was witnessed in Anantnag in the third phase of the Lok Sabha polls, Polling began at 7 a.m. and will end at 4 pm for the Anantnag Lok Sabha seat. Mehbooba Mufti, the People’s Democratic Party President, Ghulam Ahmed Mir, state President of the Congress, Justice (Retired) Hasnain Masoodi of the National Conference, Sofi Yusuf of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Chowdhury Zafar Ali of ...

In Islamabad (anantnag) township, 86 Votes Polled out of 8179 in 12 Areas

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April 23 Tawseef Nazir Amid a boycott, the polling stations across the Islamabad (anantnag) district are wearing a deserted look on Tuesday as the area goes to polls in the third phase of Lok Sabha Polls 2019. Out of total 8179 voters, only 86 people have voted in 12 areas of South Kashmir's Islamabad (Anantnag) district. In Hazratbal A- 3 Out of 605, In Hazartbal B- 1 Out of 605, Hazrat C 11 votes of 615, Shirpora Payeen- 12 vote out of 1066, Khaa Bazar- 4 votes out of 724, In Malaknag A 7 out of 784, Malaknag out B- 1 Out of 710, In New Qazibagh A– 8 OUT OF 732, N Qazibagh B- 11 out of 835, Qazibagh A, 5 out of 700, Mattan Adda A- 8 out of 895, In mattan Adda B- 14 out of 513. Meanwhile the locals of Brinty alleged that Forces barged into the area and vandalised property w...

12 Votes Polled out of 3485 in Ashajipora Belt of Islamabad (Anantnag)

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April 23 Tawseef Nazir Amid a low voter turnout the people of Islamabad (anantnag) district in South Kashmir on Tuesday in the third phase of Lok Sabha Polls, voters have choose to remain away from polling stations in Ashajipora belt of the District. Out of 3485 votes, only 12 votes have been polled by 1045 Am. In Ashajipora A- 3 votes have been polled out of 770, Zero votes have been polled in Ashajipora B- out of 701, In Moominabad 7 votes have bee cast out of 1259 and in Daburna 2 people have voted out of 755. Clashes have also intensified at several places in Islamabad (anantnag) district amid tight security arrangements. In Shirpora, 23 votes have been polled out of 1580 total votes.

Plebiscite Front and NC Stalwart Remembered on his Anniversary in South Kashmir

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April 21 The Fourth anniversary of late National Conference and Plebiscite Front stalwart, Abdul Gani Shah father of National conference south In charge, Dr. Bashir veeray was hel in Bijbehara on Sunday. As per a press release issued to The Kashmiriyat scores of people from nearby areas paid glorious tributes to the late NC Leader during a Fateh Khwani ceremony held at the grave yard where Abdul Gani Shah (Veeri ) is laid to reast, at Veeri area of Bijbehara in South Kashmir's Islamabbad (Anantnag) district. Veeri during his lifetime was jailed several times for his active role in Kashmir's Plebiscite Movement. The late NC leader was jailed along with Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah in early 1950s. Later he was released from the jail in late 1950 after which he joined the plebiscite f...

Amid Sobs and Tears, MBBS Student Who died in Bangladesh Laid to Rest in Islamabad (Anantnag)

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April 15 A pall of gloom descended on south Kashmir’s Bonadialgam area in Islamabad (Anantnag) District as body of MBBS student who died in Bangladesh reached home. 24 year old, Quratul Ain daughter of Ali Mohd Bhat, a resident of Bona Dialgam was pursuing MBBS in Bangladesh. She was in her final year at Tahir Ul Nisa Medical College. She spoke to her family on phone Thursday night. On Friday her family was informed that she had breathe her last. However after family, politicians sough MHA’s help in bringing her back home Indian embassy in the country helped them out. Sushma Swaraj had tweeted that officials in Bangladesh have been informed and are on toes to help the family.

Forces Lay Siege to Kokernag’s Souf Shali

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April 14 Following specific inputs about Militant movement, The Government Forces on Saturday noon launched Cordon and Search operation (CASO) in Souf Shali area of Kokernag in South Kashmir's Islamabad (anantnag) District. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that a search operation has been launched by 19 Rashtriya Rifles, Jammu Kashmir Police and CRPF jointly in Souf Shali area of Kokernag. All the entry and exit points of the area have been sealed on Saturday noon. A door to door search operation has begun, Locals told The Kashmiriyat. Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) was launched as an Anti Militancy operation on May 2, 2017 amid a rise in the local recruitment into Militant groups in the Kashmir valley. The Forces jointly conduct search operations in a specific area, lock...

Drain Water Flows on the Road In Islamabad Township- School Children, Residents Aghast

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March 09 Aghast over the non construction of proper drainage system, the resident of Deva Colony in Shripora area of Islamabad (anantnag) township of South Kashmir demanded an immediate construction of a drainage system in the area. Speaking to The Kashmiriyat several residents held that the drain water flows straight on the roads that leads into the Deva colony area of Sherpora in this South Kashmir township creating several problem for the residents. Mehraj ud din Geeray, a local resident speaking to The Kashmiriyat said that students have to travel through the dirty water early morning everyday and whosoever wants to enter or exit the locality has to cross the drainage water which produces a foul smell especially during the hot season. He alleged that they have approached th...

Army Chases Away Wedding Party- Thrash A Child on Kashmir Highway in Qazigund

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April 07 Amid growing allegations of atrocities against the Indian Army, The Locals of Badragund area in Qazigund area of South Kashmir's Islamabad (anantnag) district on Sunday alleged that the Army entered the area and thrashed several people before chasing them away from a wedding party in the area. Speaking to The Kashmiriyat, Locals of Badragund area in Qazigund alleged that the Army men deployed near the Kashmir highway thrashed a young kid namely Shahdab Najar aged 13 years, early morning on Sunday to which a man, Abdul Majeed Bhat objected, the Army also beat him to pulp. As the news spread in the locality, hundreds of locals poured on the Kashmir highway, however locals gathered near the highway were chased by the Army men deployed there, half an hour later, the Forces en...