News Topic:J&K High Court
Kashmir
HC directs J-K Govt to allow family of Amir Magrey to offer Fateha Khawani
A division bench of the J&K High Court directed the authorities to allow the family of Amir Magrey, killed in last year’s Hyderpora encounter, to perform Fateha Khawani.
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Education
High Court directs for maintaining status-quo over schools on State land
The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has ordered to maintain the status quo on a plea filed by the petitioners against the closing of schools.
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Kashmir
J&K Govt to challenge HC’s order on exhumation of body
The government has decided to challenge J&K and Ladakh High Court’s judgment regarding the exhumation of the body of Amir Latief Magrey.
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J&K
State can’t deny kin of deceased right to burial, cremation: HC
The High Court of J&K and Ladakh on Friday ruled that State cannot deny the right of the next of kin of the deceased to have their dear one cremated.
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Kashmir
HC asks govt to exhume body of Ramban youth killed in Hyderpora ‘encounter’
Jammu and Kashmir High Court directed the J&K Government to exhume the body of Ramban youth who was killed in an alleged "encounter" last year in Hyderpora.
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Politics
High Court grants bail to PDP leader Waheed Parra
People’s Democratic Party’s Waheed-ur-Rehman Parra has been granted bail by Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Wednesday, ordering his immediate release.
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Breaking News
J&K Government removes civil judge from services
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday ordered the removal from services of Naveen Jamwal, Civil Judge (Junior Division) with immediate effect.
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Media Watch
HC orders Jail Superintendent to make arrangements for journalist’s exam
J&K and Ladakh High Court on Thursday asked Superintendent of Central Jail, Kotbalwal Jammu to make arrangement for exam of journalist Sajad Ahmad Dar.
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Latest news
NHRC intervenes in alleged harassment of Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in several states
The NHRC has taken cognisance of alleged incidents of harassment, intimidation and attacks against Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in different parts of the country.
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Govt in J&K will collapse on its own, BJP won’t topple it: LoP Sunil Sharma
Senior BJP leader Sunil Sharma on Friday said the present government in the Union Territory would "collapse on its own."
Time to review AFSPA as security situation improved in J&K: Minister Sakina Itoo
Sakeena Itoo on Friday said the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) should be reconsidered in view of an improved security environment in Jammu and Kashmir.
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