Neyaz Elahi

As deaths due to COVID-19 infection crossed 100 mark today in Jammu and Kashmir, the data reveals most of the deceased were declared COVID-19 positive posthumously.

Prominent Kashmir born businessman Mubeen Shah has reportedly been booked for sedition.

A 70-year-old ailing prisoner lodged at Srinagar Central Jail died on Sunday after he collapsed in the bathroom.

At least 23 civilians were killed in militancy related violence during the current year in Jammu and Kashmir. Some of the civilians were killed in Pakistan shelling along Line of Control during cross border firing.

Though Jammu Kashmir is directly controlled by New Delhi at present and there is no representative government in the erstwhile State, yet BJP units is Kashmir seem to exhort pressure on government officials and force them to even visit their homes to get the works of their workers done.

People in Kashmir are gradually feeling the effects of annulment of special status. Probably, for the first time since 1947, non-local bidders have been awarded sand extraction contracts.

As Kashmir is set to get its first Multiplex Cinema owned by Dhar’s who run Delhi Public School, almost all the cinema halls located in Kashmir are in shambles after being turned into security garrisons while there is little that government has done, either to make them operational or declare them sick units.

After police claim that missing Phd scholar from Bemina area of Srinagar city has joined militant outfit Hizbul Mujahideen, his family says there is no reason to believe the claim made by Inspector General of Police Kashmir Zone.