News Topic:Shopian

State Land Row: Over 500 Shopian shopkeepers in precarious situation

The fate of over 500 shopkeepers in Keller and Nagbal areas of Shopian district is hanging in balance after authorities asked them to evict from their shops.

15 kanals of orchard land illegally occupied by Haseeb Drabu retrieved: Officials

The J&K administration on Saturday informed that illegally occupied land measuring hundreds of kanals was retrieved in south Kashmir’s Shopian district.

Commercial structure of ex-minister demolished in Shopian

Authorities said that more than 343 kanals of State land was retrieved from encroachers during anti-encroachment drives in south Kashmir’s district of Shopian.

Complaints galore against ineligible families with PHH, AAY ration cards in south Kashmir

People in Pulwama and Shopian districts have alleged that ineligible and non-deserving households have been included under AAY and PHH ration cards.

14 kanals of encroached land retrieved in Shopian

A Revenue team of Keegam tehsil conducted an anti-encroachment drive at Daramdoor and Diaroo villages in south Kashmir's Shopian district on Wednesday.

Elderly woman pilgrim from Shopian dies in Mecca

A 70-year-old woman from south Kashmir’s Shopian district passed away in the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday.

House of Shopian detenue attached for ‘helping’ militants

Authorities on Tuesday attached the house of a detenue from south Kashmir for his alleged links with militants.

Court quashes detention of Shopian youth lodged at Agra Jail

A Division Bench of the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has quashed the detention of a south Kashmir youth lodged in Agra Jail of Uttar Pradesh.

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