Allegations of torture of four civilians by the Army have surfaced in the Chas area of Kishtwar where a Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) of the special forces of the Indian Army was recently killed and three soldiers injured in a terrorist attack.
The Crime Branch of J&K Police on Thursday filed a charge-sheet against 13 officers in the Rs.19.20 crore food scam wherein rations weighing 4,39,503 quintals meant for BPL and AAY families was allegedly misappropriated.
Reasi’s District Magistrate, Vishesh Mahajan on Thursday conducted a comprehensive security review of critical railway infrastructure in the district, including bridges, tunnels, and labour camps.
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday warned that the law enforcing agencies are keeping an eye on those attempting to disrupt peace in Jammu and Kashmir and they will face exemplary punishment.
Commanders of the counter-insurgency force, Rashtriya Rifles (RR), Wednesday deliberated upon the preparedness to pre-empt and respond to dynamic operational contingencies both in sub-conventional and operational domains.
Manoj Sinha, who addressed J-K UT Foundation Day celebrations, said that the Prime Minister and Home Minister Amit Shah have assured that statehood will be given at an appropriate time.
People's Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Mehbooba Mufti said on Thursday that her party would continue to observe the Union Territory (UT) Foundation Day as a black day till the special powers of the erstwhile state were not restored.
An official spokesman said that the minister approved advertisement of 575 vacant posts of 10+2 Lecturers under direct quota in 24 streams of the school education department for recruitment.
The heroic and professional performance of the 4-year old Phantom has become a talking point among the soldiers.
In a major success, the Indian Army killed two more terrorists on Tuesday morning after a counter-terror operation in the border area of Akhnoor sector of Jammu near here, thus taking the total to three.
