Curfew imposed after Bhaderwah murder, violence
Mobile internet services have been suspended as a precautionary measure following the incident to keep a check on rumour mongers.
Mobile internet services have been suspended as a precautionary measure following the incident to keep a check on rumour mongers.
Men and women took out a large procession and went on a rampage and threw stones at the mini-secretariat at the district headquarters.
Governor Satya Pal Malik has asked the authorities to see that inconvenience was not caused to civilians during the highway ban.
A spokesman of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) said that the step was towards creating additional facilities for meeting the accommodation needs of the pilgrims who visit the Holy Cave Shrine of Shri Mata Vaishno Deviji.
Rescue operation was launched and all the injured have been evacuated to district hospital Ramban for treatment.
Governor Malik observed that it is a matter of pride for the nation that senior officers from the army and security forces are leading from the front in anti-terror operations.
The governor directed Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, to hold another Peace Committee Meeting on Saturday and appeal to all parties to maintain peace and harmony.
The State Commission for Backward Classes had some time back recommended 3% reservation for the residents of IB.
An official spokesperson said that the Governor has taken note of the sentiments of the people of Kargil following the decision to create a new administrative division of Ladakh which has been a long-standing demand.
People in Kargil were already displeased over the decision of the governor to grant the first ever cluster university for Leh, and now setting up the office of the divisional commissioner and inspector general of police there has further upset them.