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May 28, 2020 10:38 IST
“The person driving the car escaped from the area, leaving the car behind… the security forces recovered huge quantity of explosives and, subsequently, it was destroyed,” said a senior officer.
Fri, May 29, 2020May 26, 2020 15:19 IST
Two videos of the CMO Bandipora Dr Tajamul Hussain shouting at the police personnel posted at a checkpoint in Bandipora district have gone viral on social media.
Tue, May 26, 2020May 26, 2020 01:59 IST
A J&K Police spokesperson said on Monday that joint forces busted a hideout from a shop owned by Nazir Ahmad Wani at Bellow Dhargund in Pulwama. The police release issued on Monday has come two days after the forces conducted search at the official’s house.
Tue, May 26, 2020May 26, 2020 01:51 IST
According to the Jammu & Kashmir Police, the encounter took place at a village in the Khud-Hanjipora area early on Monday. Security forces had received inputs about the presence of militants in the area late on Sunday night, officers said.
Tue, May 26, 2020May 22, 2020 20:48 IST
Srinagar International airport officials say they are ready to resume commercial flight operations post lockdown and they are expecting around 15 flights would operate from the airport on daily basis.
Fri, May 22, 2020May 21, 2020 15:37 IST
A senior police officer in Srinagar confirmed to the Indian Express that one cop who was critically injured in the attack has succumbed to injuries. “Another one is injured,” he said.
Fri, May 22, 2020May 21, 2020 01:15 IST
J-K Police said the two BSF men were on naka duty on the outskirts of Srinagar when they were attacked.
Thu, May 21, 2020May 16, 2020 18:48 IST
They identified the deceased as Head Constable Amin Bhagat. A senior health official told The Sunday Express that Bhagat was declared brought dead at a hospital in the area.
Sun, May 17, 2020May 16, 2020 05:28 IST
Ranvir Singh, in his 30s, was declared dead on arrival at the local hospital. Officials said it was a natural death.
Sat, May 16, 2020May 14, 2020 01:31 IST
CRPF spokesman Pankaj Singh said: “At about 1020 hours, a civil vehicle, Wagon R, broke a checkpoint of J&K Police, sped and came across another checkpoint of CRPF. and jumped this check point as well.”
Thu, May 14, 2020May 13, 2020 00:47 IST
The administration has decided 2G mobile Internet services will continue until May 27.
Wed, May 13, 2020May 12, 2020 09:02 IST
According to J&K Information Department’s Covid bulletin on Monday, the UT had reported 879 cases.
Tue, May 12, 2020May 08, 2020 04:57 IST
Giving details of the joint operation by security forces that ledto the killing of Naikoo, police sources said the Hizbul Mujahideen commander was hiding in the attic that had been covered with a false ceiling.
Fri, May 08, 2020May 08, 2020 02:23 IST
Whenever you eliminate the leadership, it will definitely bring down militant recruitment, says Kashmir IGP Vijay Kumar.
Fri, May 08, 2020May 07, 2020 22:21 IST
Doctors in Srinagar said the man's death could have been due to "cytokine storm". A cytokine storm is an overproduction of chemicals from immune cells that increases the risk of mortality in patients.
Thu, May 07, 2020May 07, 2020 05:14 IST
His killing comes days after a string of militant attacks on security forces. In the past one month, 18 security personnel, including a Colonel and Major, have lost their lives in gunbattles in the Valley.
Thu, May 07, 2020May 06, 2020 00:45 IST
While this is the first such instance of denial of the body of a civilian to the family, J&K Police said the decision was taken so that funeral crowds could be avoided amid the pandemic.
Wed, May 06, 2020May 05, 2020 18:12 IST
Senior CRPF officials in Srinagar told The Indian Express on Tuesday that it has been found that two weapons of CRPF men were taken by the militants who escaped from the spot after the attack
Tue, May 05, 2020May 05, 2020 04:43 IST
This is the second attack on the CRPF in North Kashmir within a month. On April 18, three personnel were killed and two others injured after militants attacked a joint checkpoint of CRPF and J&K Police in Sopore.
Tue, May 05, 2020May 04, 2020 05:24 IST
The security forces had lost contact with the men towards Saturday evening, after they went inside a house in Chanjimullah village of Handwara in North Kashmir, to flush out militants.
Mon, May 04, 2020May 04, 2020 01:03 IST
Lance Naik Dinesh Singh, also among those killed, was the son of a retired Army Subedar. The family hoped to get him married this year.
Mon, May 04, 2020May 03, 2020 05:16 IST
The gunfight started around 3.30 pm on Saturday in Chanjumullah area of Handwara, falling in Kupwara district of North Kashmir.
Sun, May 03, 2020May 01, 2020 07:14 IST
SKIMS, Bemina was designated a COVID-19 hospital by the Union Territory administration in March.
Fri, May 01, 2020April 30, 2020 00:25 IST
The encounter had started on Tuesday after the militants had fired on a search party which triggered retaliation by the security personnel.
Thu, Apr 30, 2020April 28, 2020 02:18 IST
Kulgam police said, “Three terrorists were killed in the encounter and the bodies were retrieved from the site of the encounter, identification yet to be ascertained.”
Tue, Apr 28, 2020