News Topic:J&K Police
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Sarjan Barkati detained in Shopian
SRINAGAR — Religious preacher Sarjan Barkati was detained by police on Thursday evening, officials said.An official said that Barkati was “picked up” by police...
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Kashmir
Three persons involved in Khanyar murder case arrested: Police
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday claimed to have arrested three persons involved in the killing of a youth in Khanyar locality...
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Two ‘JeM associates’ arrested in Awantipora: Police
SRINAGAR — Security forces on Monday claimed to have arrested two 'militant associates' from Awantipora in south Kashmir's Pulwama district.A media handout, received here,...
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LeT hideout busted in south Kashmir’s Awantipora
AWANTIPORA — Awantipora Police received an information regarding the presence of a militant of proscribed outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba in a hideout constructed in a particular...
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Police enforces ban on smoking in public places in Srinagar
SRINAGAR — From now, if people are caught smoking in open spaces particularly in public places, the city police is likely to book them...
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Kashmir
Amshipora ‘gunfight’ was staged for Rs 20 lakh: Police Chargesheet
SRINAGAR — Police charge sheet filed in relation to the Amshipora 'encounter' in Shopian claims that the Army captain, involved in the fake encounter that...
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Kashmir
Two drug peddlers arrested in Awantipora
SRINAGAR — Police in Awantipora on Friday claimed to have arrested two drug peddlers and recovered contraband substance from their possession.Police spokesman, in a...
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Kashmir
Four persons arrested after youth’s death in Pahalgam hotel
SRINAGAR — Anantnag Police on Wednesday claimed to have arrested four persons related to the death case of a youth, namely Mubashir Sajad Dar,...
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Bodies of two missing SPOs recovered in Kishtwar forest
Two SPOs who went missing en route to an Army base in Kishtwar's Marwah were reportedly found dead in a forest area with bullet injuries.
Rising food prices strain Kashmir households as consumers seek market regulation
Kashmir consumers raise concern over rising food prices, with an egg tray costing ₹230, and demand regular market inspections to check overcharging.
Residents seek widening, macadamisation of Pulwama–Awantipora road
Residents of five villages seek widening, repairs and proper macadamisation of the Pulwama–Awantipora road, citing growing commuter traffic and poor conditions.
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Aga Ruhullah announces exit from NC, resignation as Srinagar MP
Aga Ruhullah Mehdi announced his decision to quit the National Conference and resign as Srinagar MP, citing the party's failure to honour election promises.
NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para
Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.