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4 civilians killed in suspected terror attack in J&K’s Rajouri
At least four civilians were killed and six were injured after unidentified armed men, in a suspected terror attack, indiscriminately opened fire in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district on Sunday evening, police said.
Updated on Jan 02, 2023 12:59 AM IST
Ravi Krishnan Khajuria, Jammu
Jammu and Kashmir statehood could be restored? What Sitharaman said. Watch
Jammu and Kashmir is also expecting to go to polls soon for the first time after Article 370 was scrapped three years ago.
Published on Nov 06, 2022 08:19 AM IST
LeT commander who terrorised Pandits, migrants, gunned down in J&K
Mukhtar Ahmed Bhat was an overground worker of the LeT-affiliated The Resistance Front for many years and had risen through the ranks to become its commander.
Updated on Nov 02, 2022 10:26 AM IST
Bag with 18 detonators, wires recovered from taxi stand of Jammu railway station
A suspicious bag was found near the taxi stand of Jammu railway station on Thursday. Later, the explosives were recovered from two boxes that were inside the bag, police said.
Updated on Oct 27, 2022 05:04 PM IST
Sharangee Dutta | Reported by Ravi Krishnan Khajuria, New Delhi
What was his fault, asks mother of murdered J&K top cop as he is laid to rest
Hemant Kumar Lohia, Jammu and Kashmir director general of police (prisons), was found murdered at his friend’s house on the outskirts of Jammu. The accused, 23-year-old Yasir Lohar, was working as a domestic help at the house. He was arrested hours later.
Published on Oct 05, 2022 06:20 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Sohini Goswami
Terrorists involved in killing of policeman in Pulwama shot dead in encounter
Jammu and Kashmir: The policeman was killed in the line of duty in Pulwama two days back.
Updated on Oct 05, 2022 08:30 AM IST
Swati Bhasin | Reported by Ashiq Hussain
In J&K top cop's murder, domestic help nabbed hours after massive hunt launched
J&K DG prison's murder: Yasir Ahmed, 23, was working as a domestic help at the house where Lohia was residing.
Updated on Oct 04, 2022 04:47 PM IST
Reported by Ravi Krishnan Khajuria | Written by Sohini Goswami
Mobile data services snapped temporarily in Jammu & Rajouri
In a statement, the administration said the services were being suspended over concerns that the same could be "misused by anti-national elements, that may cause deterioration in public order". Union home minister Amit Shah is on a two-day visit to the Union territory.
Updated on Oct 04, 2022 11:58 AM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Sohini Goswami
J&K DG prison's murder: Accused help was aggressive, under depression, say cops
A statement released by ADGP Mukesh Singh said the main accused in the case, Yasir Ahmed who worked as a domestic help at Hemant K Lohia's household, was aggressive in his behaviour and was also under depression.
Updated on Oct 04, 2022 10:23 AM IST
Reported by Ravi Krishnan Khajuria | Written by Sohini Goswami
Terror angle being probed in J&K DG Prison's murder
According to top J&K Police officials, the accused Yasir was aggressive in his behaviour and was also suffering from depression.
Published on Oct 04, 2022 09:55 AM IST
Two labourers from Bihar injured after terrorists open fire in J&K's Pulwama
Police said the labourers have been shifted to hospital where their condition is stated to be stable.
Updated on Sep 24, 2022 08:48 PM IST
‘Staying far no excuse for ignorance’: Srinagar police raps Owaisi
In a tweet, the city police explained that Jamia masjid is “fully open” and only on three instances after Covid restrictions were lifted, the mosque was “temporarily shut” for Friday noon prayers owing to “inputs of terror attack or (to maintain) law and order situation.”
Updated on Sep 21, 2022 09:18 AM IST
Yagya Sharma | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh
CBI raids at multiple locations in J&K sub-inspector recruitment case
Jammu and Kashmir sub-inspector recruitment case: Searches were launched at around 33 locations.
Published on Sep 13, 2022 10:16 AM IST
HT News Desk | Reported by Rohit Kumar Singh | Edited by Swati Bhasin
Infiltration attempt foiled in Kashmir's Uri, three killed
This incident comes a day when the army recovered the bodies of two terrorists killed along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district.
Published on Aug 25, 2022 05:25 PM IST
Yagya Sharma | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
Pak terrorist killed, constable hurt during op near International Border in J&K
J&K: Police said the Pakistani terrorist was identified as Mohd Ali Hussain alias Qasim/Jehangir, commander of terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba operating from jail.
Updated on Aug 17, 2022 11:22 PM IST
Kashmiri Pandit shot dead, brother injured in J&K, 2nd attack in two days
On Tuesday terrorists threw a grenade at a house in Budgam and injured one Karan Kumar, while a police personnal was injured in an attack in Srinagar's
Updated on Aug 16, 2022 02:23 PM IST
Reported by Mir Ehsan
6 ITBP troops die as bus with over 30 security personnel meets with accident
Jammu and Kashmir: The accident took place when the bus was on its way to Pahalgam.
Published on Aug 16, 2022 12:22 PM IST
HT News Desk | Reported by Mir Ehsan | Edited by Swati Bhasin
J&K DGP issues directions for making ‘Har Ghar Jhanda’ programme a success
All schools, Police Public Schools in particular, will conduct story telling and other competitions under the “Har Ghar Jhanda” banner to generate feeling of patriotism among students.
Published on Aug 10, 2022 10:10 PM IST
3 LeT modules busted across Jammu, seven operatives held: ADGP
The terror modules were assigned by their Pakistan-based handlers to target Amarnath yatris, security forces, minority community members and political leaders, said ADGP Mukesh Singh during a press conference
Updated on Jul 19, 2022 05:12 AM IST
Ravi Krishnan Khajuria, Jammu
J&K: Policeman dies, two others injured as terrorists open fire in Srinagar
The victim was identified as ASI Mushtaq Ahmad. The two other policemen were undergoing treatment at the hospital.
Updated on Jul 12, 2022 10:47 PM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
Amarnath yatra temporarily suspended after over 12 die in cloudburst near shrine
The cloudburst was first reported at 5.30pm, with police saying some tents and langars coming under the same. Various teams of the NDRD, SDRF, and even Indian Army's Norther Command are currently engaged in rescue operation.
Updated on Jul 08, 2022 11:02 PM IST
Written by Sharangee Dutta | Edited by Aryan Prakash, New Delhi
Over 12 dead, several missing in cloudburst near Amarnath cave; rescue ops on
Amarnath cloudburst: The incident was reported at 5.30pm and rescue operation is currently underway by the NDRF, SDRF and other associated agencies.
Updated on Jul 08, 2022 10:03 PM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Sharangee Dutta, New Delhi
J&K LG cancels police SI recruitment; recommends CBI probe
J&K LG cancels police SI recruitment; recommends CBI probe
Published on Jul 08, 2022 03:18 PM IST
PTI | HT Education Desk, Srinagar
2 terrorists gunned down in J&K; one of them linked to civilian killings
The encounter started at around 5:40 pm in the Rajpora area on Monday but stretched late into the night. The police and security forces were still at the site as the search operation was on.
Updated on May 31, 2022 07:35 AM IST
Encounter begins in south Kashmir's Pulwama district: Police
Jammu & Kashmir: The encounter was launched based on specific input from the Kulgam Police.
Updated on May 29, 2022 10:16 PM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
Two Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists killed in Kashmir encounter: Police
Acting on specific inputs, police and army personnel launched a joint cordon and search operation in the Shitipora Bijbhera area of Anantnag district in Kashmir when the terrorists opened fire at them. The forces fired back, killing the Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists.
Updated on May 29, 2022 12:56 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Srinagar
2 terrorists killed in J&K's Anantnag, 'incriminating materials' found: Police
J&K Police had tweeted to say an encounter had started at Shitipora, Bijbehara area of Anantnag district.
Updated on May 28, 2022 06:58 PM IST
2 LeT terrorists behind artiste Amreen Bhat's killing trapped in encounter: Cops
According to police, the first encounter began around 9.33pm on Wednesday when a joint cordon and search operation was launched to nab two terrorists hiding in Awantipora’s Aghanzipora area.
Updated on May 28, 2022 12:31 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Srinagar
Infiltration bid foiled, three Lashkar terrorists killed
The encounter started when the terrorists who were trying to infiltrate via the LoC were intercepted by the army and police personnel, said a police spokesperson.
Updated on May 27, 2022 01:39 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Srinagar
Akshay Kumar ‘salutes’ father of cop killed in Baramulla encounter: ‘A hero'
Mudasir Ahmad was a part of the Baramulla encounter in which three Pakistani terrorists of the Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) group were killed.
Updated on May 26, 2022 11:08 PM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
