News Topic:First Information Report (FIR)

Father of a youth slapped with FIR for demanding son’s body: Mehbooba Mufti

Former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday criticised the authorities for slapping FIR against a person for demanding body of his son.

KPC condemns FIR against two news portals

Breaking silence after five days, the Kashmir Press Club condemned the registration of an FIR against two Kashmir based news portals.

Two cops booked for alleged extortion in Srinagar

SRINAGAR — Two policemen have been booked on charges of alleged extortion here in Kashmir capital Srinagar.Police sources said that a man from south...

37 mutton dealers booked for overcharging

SRINAGAR — Days after Divisional Administration fixed the rates of mutton, authorities have registered 37 FIR’s against mutton dealers for overcharging.An official said that taking...

Police registers FIR against blog for ‘propaganda’

SRINAGAR — Police on Saturday lodged an FIR against a blog, which as per police is spreading propaganda material.In a statement to media, the...

ACB books ex-J&K Bank Chairman, others

SRINAGAR — Anti-Corruption Bureau has registered an FIR against accused Surjeet Singh Sehgal, the then Executive President J&K Bank (now retired), Parvaiz Ahmad, the...

Revoke FIR against founder-trustee of J&K RTI Foundation: RTI Activists

SRINAGAR — Several Right to Information (RTI) activists on Thursday urged the government to revoke an FIR lodged against RTI activist, Sajad Hussain Mir.According...

Case filed against individual for circulating derogatory video

SRINAGAR — Police on Monday registered a case against a person for circulating derogatory video in central Kashmir's Srinagar district.In a statement, the police...

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Ashok Koul steps down as J&K BJP General Secretary

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No applications received under Journalist Welfare Scheme 2023: J&K Govt

J&K government told the Assembly that no application has been received under JWS-2023, which offers financial aid to eligible journalists in extreme hardship.

J&K High Court reduces accident victim’s compensation to ₹50,000

J&K High Court reduced Aijaz Ahmad Najar’s accident compensation from ₹5 lakh to ₹50,000, citing his 5% disability and case circumstances.

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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion

The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.

J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks

To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.