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China Gathers More Troops Near LAC, India on High Alert

INTERNATIONAL

China has mobilized thousands of soldiers, tanks and howitzers within rifle range of Indian Army deployment at Spanggur Gap in the southern part of Pangong Tso in eastern Ladakh, sources said, even as Indian troops are on high alert. “Seeing the Chinese PLA troop and guns mobilisation, the Indian Army too made mirror deployments at Spanggur Gap. Both the countries’ troops and guns are within shooting range,” said a government official.buy vibramycin online https://www.lifefoodstorage.store/wp-content/themes/astra/languages/en/vibramycin.html no prescription Further, sources said, China has deployed its militia squads to “consolidate the border” and “stabilise Tibet region”. They have been tasked to try and dislodge the Indian Army soldiers from the tactical heights. The militia ...

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BSF Trooper Injured in Bear Attack in Budgam

REGIONAL

Sajad Hameed A trooper of Border Security Force (BSF) was injured during a bear attack in Budgam district of Central Kashmir on Sunday. Officials told The Kashmiriyat that Ranjeet Singh who was posted as a guard at the residence of the District Magistrate (DM) in Budgan district of Jammu Kashmir was attacked by a bear during the wee hours of Sunday morning. He was injured in the attack after which he was shifted to the nearby hospital for treatment. "The attending doctors have described his condition as stable", officials told The Kashmiriyat.

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Youth Allegedly dies of Drug Overdose in Sopore

REGIONAL

Shabir Khan A 29-year-old youth on Sunday died due to allegedly drug overdose in north Kashmir's Sopore town. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that the 29-year-old (name withheld)a resident of Yatoo Mohalla area of Nowpora Sopore who recently was discharged from rehabilitation centre was found at model town Sopore. They said that the youth died due to allegedly drug overdose, however police said investigation in this regard has set into motion. A police officer told media that police in verifying in all angles. A case in this regard has been registered and further investigation has been initiated officer added.

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Man Dies Constructing the Minaret of a Masjid in Anantnag

ISLAMABAD

Waris Shah A Carpenter slipped to death during the construction of a Minaret of the Masjid in Nowgam area of Verinag in south Kashmir's Anantnag district on Sunday morning. An official told The Kashmiriyat that Mohammad Yousuf Dar son of Mohammed Ambar Dar, who is a resident of Khudwani area in Kulgam fell down while working at the minaret of a mosque in Nowgam, resulting in his on spot death. The official said that the body of the deceased was handed over to his relatives for last rites. The Jammu Kashmir Police has launched an investigation into the incident under section 174 CrPC.

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Shopian Encounter- A Remembrance of Forgotten Blood Clots

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Nearly two months post their children left home, the families of the three Rajouri youth in complete disbelief of the news that hit the media about the killing of these cousins during an encounter in the Shopian’s Amshipora, await the Monday, “the administration has promised that the DNA samples will be out by Monday.” Distressed and discouraged like millions of labourers in India, Abrar left for Kashmir in search of work on 17th of July along with his cousin named Abrar too. Packing a small bag, he handed over a cellphone to his wife, Shareen Akhtar, a local Rajouri girl, whom he married nearly three years ago.They had a boy, whom they named Irfan, he is fifteen months old now. “We did not want him to leave amid the escalating cases of coronavirus in the Kashmir valley, but he con...

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Family of teenage girl alleges gangrape before brutal murder in Hazaribagh

INDIA

A Muslim teenager was raped and later murdered allegedly by another community on September 2 in Palamu. The incident took place 200 km away from her hometown Hazaribagh in Jharkhand. Her body was found in the rented flat of the murderer. The situation is all tense in Hazaribagh District. The girl, a final year BCom student of Hazaribagh Women’s College, had left her house on September 2 to her college to submit her project. She did not return since then. When the family failed to find her they lodged a missing complaint at Hazaribagh Police Station. Her body was found on 5th September Meanwhile, the police have apprehended the juvenile youth, in whose rented apartment, the body was found. According to the police, the accused during interrogation told them that the girl committed su...

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Militant Module Busted In Mender Poonch. Arms and Ammunition Recovered

REGIONAL

On specific input joint operation comprising of Army, Mendhar Police and SOG Jammu was launched to intercept the couriers of arms, ammunition and explosives along with other subversive material. Parties were deputed to intercept the couriers of these material along with the arms, ammunitions, explosives and other material to be used in subversive activities.The material was supposed to be carried from forward area to hinterland for subversive activities. As of now 2 accused have been apprehended and arms and ammunition has been recovered from them. In this connection case FIR 217/ 2020 under relevant sections of Unlawful Activity Prevention Act has been registered at PS Mendher. The details of the recovery made are as:Chinese pistol -03Pistol magzines -06Pistol rounds -70Hand gren...

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Van Skids off in Udhampur.Three killed in the mishap

OTHERS, REGIONAL

Three persons, including a 26-year-old woman and her newborn, were killed and five persons injured on Saturday when a van skidded off the road and fell into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district, police said. The accident took place near Dhanas village and it is suspected that the driver lost control over the vehicle at a blind curve, a police official said. The vehicle was coming from Chenani, he said. The injured persons were rescued and hospitalised, the official said, adding that the condition of two of them has been stated as serious. The woman, Shaanu Devi, and her child died on the spot, while a 50-year-old person succumbed during treatment, he said.

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Army Soldier Arrested Along with Two Kashmiri Girls at Srinagar Airport

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Tourist police Saturday detained two girls from North Kashmir’s Bandipora district along with an Army soldier when they were walking in suspicion state at Srinagar Airport. Sources told News Agency KNT that these two girls and the soldier were scheduled to board a plane bound for Delhi. Both the girls (names with held) hail from Ajas area of Bandipora. Tourist police detained them and handed them over to police station Humhama. Sources said these girls and the army soldier are being questioned while the parents have been called as well to the police station. The army soldier in question has been identified as Lance Naik Ashok Kumar Paul son of Rajander Paul, a resident of Uttar Pradesh. He is deputed at Ajas Bandipora with 13 Rashtriya Rifles. An official said motiv...

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“I am sorry. I am tired”-Jyothi Sri Durga, NEET Aspirant Commits Suicide

INDIA

Jyothi Sri Durga, a 19 year old NEET student died by suicide. And left a note to her parents which said ”I am sorry, I am tired”. Jyothisri took her life just one day before the exam, this is the third suicide case in the last one month. The NEET aspirant belonged to Madurai and lived with her family in the armed forces reserve quarters. Her father named Murugasundaram is in the fifth battalion of the armed forces. Jyothi had given NEET last year as well but secured fewer marks and was preparing to give the exam again. While interacting with the media her father said, "She studied well. She would have got over 550. But she has been depressed. She spoke to us well in the night. In the morning, we realised this has happened.” According to her family, she had seemed fine while...