News Topic:Patwaris

ACB arrests Budgam Patwari for allegedly accepting ₹10,000 bribe

ACB arrested Budgam Patwari Bashir Ahmad Dar after allegedly catching him accepting ₹10,000 for issuing a Fard, officials said.

From Smart City officials to local Patwaris: How the ACB dismantled 73 corruption networks in 2025

The Anti-Corruption Bureau registered 73 corruption cases across Jammu and Kashmir during the year 2025, targeting bribery, disproportionate assets, land scams.

J&K Anti-Corruption Bureau nabs Patwari in bribery sting operation

The Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has sprung into action following a written complaint received from a resident of Machhedi, District Kathua.

All J&K Patwar Association calls off strike

The All Jammu and Kashmir Patwar Association called off its strike after 11 days on Saturday.

Strike of Patwaris in J-K likely to end soon

As the pen-down strike of Patwaris across Jammu and Kashmir continued on day 10, the stir is likely to end soon as a fresh round of negotiations has started.

Revenue work hit as Patwaris go on indefinite strike

As Patwaris across Jammu and Kashmir commenced their indefinite strike on Wednesday to press for their demands, common people suffered.

Anti-corruption court Anantnag sentences Patwari to 18 months imprisonment

Court of Special Judge Anti-Corruption Anantnag today sentenced a Patwari to imprisonment of 18 months in a corruption case.

Two Patwaris for 22 villages in Tral

The residents of around two dozen villages in Tral sub division have expressed resentment over non-availability of Patwaris in their areas.

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J&K, Ladakh face 14% power deficiency during solar peak hours in October

NRPC projects a 400 MW power shortfall for J&K and Ladakh during October 2026 solar peak hours, with another 337 MW gap during non-solar hours.

J&K approves retirement age of judicial officers to 62 years

J&K Government has approved raising judicial officers’ retirement age from 60 to 62 years, subject to assessment by the High Court of J&K and Ladakh.

J&K notifies 12 Pantha Chowk sheds as temporary holding centre for illegal migrants

J&K has notified 12 sheds at Pantha Chowk, Srinagar, as a temporary holding centre for illegal migrants pending nationality verification and deportation.

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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.