News Topic:Village Defence Guards

Amit Shah arriving in Rajouri amid tight security cover

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will arrive in Rajouri tomorrow (Friday) and meet the families of those slain in the recent attacks at Dhangri area of the district.

VGDs get training to handle modern weapons

In a significant decision to ensure the security of the hinterland, India Army has started to train Village Defence Guards (VDGs) in Jammu region with modern weapons.

Political parties criticize constitution of VDGs in J-K

The political parties in Jammu and Kashmir criticized the directions issued by the MHA with regard to the constitution of Village Defense Guards (VDGs).

MHA orders for formation of Village Defence Guards in J-K

In order to revive the Village Defence Committees, the Ministry of Home Affairs has ordered the formation of Village Defence Groups (VDGs) in Jammu and Kashmir.

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Three held, arms and Hizb posters seized in Shopian

Security forces arrested three people and recovered a grenade, AK-47 magazines and HM posters during a joint search operation in Shopian's Imam Sahib area.

Flyover collapse in Samba’s Vijaypur kills one, injures three

One person was killed and three others injured after an under-construction flyover collapsed in the Jakh area of Vijaypur in Samba district on Tuesday.

Two held as Pulwama Police, Army recover pistol, grenade

Pulwama Police, Army and CRPF apprehended two men and recovered a pistol, ammunition and a grenade during a joint operation in the Yarwan forest area of Rajpora.

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