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Facial recognition system leads to arrest of 3 OGWs

The identities of those detained were not released by the police. (File)
Published on Jul 09, 2026 09:09 am IST

Amarnath Yatra: Police impose 5pm travel deadline for Gulmarg tourists

Security personnel keep vigil ensuring safety for pilgrims ahead of the annual Amarnath Yatra, in Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir, on Wednesday. (PTI Photo)
Updated on Jul 01, 2026 03:08 pm IST

On run after Uttarakhand murder, Haryana couple held in J&K

The concerned police station in Uttarakhand was informed immediately and after completing legal formalities, both accused were handed over to them for further action, the spokesman said.  (HT Photo for representation)
Published on Jun 28, 2026 04:54 am IST

No arrest yet in Kishtwar army-police standoff

Sources in the army said that Nagrota-based White Knight Corps have sought a detailed report on the entire incident. (File)
Published on Jun 27, 2026 05:58 am IST

Army officers, 40 soldiers booked for attempt to murder after storming J&K police station

The Jammu and Kashmir Police have booked the Commanding Officer of the 17 Rashtriya Rifles (RR), a Major, a Naib Subedar, and 30 to 40 soldiers for allegedly storming the Atholi police station in Kishtwar district on Wednesday.
Updated on Jun 26, 2026 12:00 pm IST

2 held in Amritsar, AK-47, narcotics recovered

The Jammu and Kashmir police in a joint operation with the Punjab police on Tuesday arrested two suspects from a flat in Dream City Colony, Amritsar.
Published on Jun 16, 2026 10:32 pm IST

J&K DGP reviews Amarnath Yatra security arrangements

Jammu and Kashmir policemen during a mock drill as part of the upcoming Amarnath Yatra security measures, in Srinagar on Sunday. (ANI)
Published on Jun 15, 2026 03:34 am IST

Hizbul chief Salahuddin, three others declared proclaimed offenders in J&K

The order was executed by Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) under Section 84 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, following directives from the additional sessions judge TADA/POTA (special judge designated under the NIA Act) in Srinagar.
Published on Jun 13, 2026 04:38 am IST

Drones, CCTV part of multi-layered security grid for Amarnath Yatra

Union home minister Amit Shah chairs a meeting to review the preparations and security for the Amarnath Yatra, in New Delhi. Jammu and Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval are also present. (PTI)
Published on Jun 13, 2026 04:24 am IST

J&K Police restricts tourist movement in Mulbangil–Batoo route in Gulmarg

Police has attributed the lack of adequate visitor support and emergency response facilities as the reason. (File)
Published on Jun 05, 2026 06:12 am IST

Encounter breaks out in Rajouri during major search ops

Security personnel stand guard during an encounter with the terrorists at Gambhir Muglan, in Rajouri on Saturday. (ANI Video Grab)
Published on May 24, 2026 11:23 am IST

Multiple properties in Kashmir attached in crackdown on drug trafficking

The action was part of the intensified crackdown against narcotics networks under the ongoing “Nasha Mukt Jammu Kashmir Abhiyan”, a police spokesperson said. (File)
Updated on May 24, 2026 05:36 am IST

2 kg heroin dropped by drone seized near IB in Jammu

Security personnel recover and seize a consignment of around 2 kg of heroin suspected to have been dropped by a drone near the International Border in Jammu district, Wednesday. (PTI)
Published on May 21, 2026 05:28 am IST

Work with resolve & efficiency to rid J&K of fear, terrorism: LG

Jammu and Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha during the appointment letters presentation ceremony for newly recruited constables of J-K Police, in Jammu, Wednesday. (PTI)
Published on May 21, 2026 04:04 am IST

Sopore police raid 15 locations in crackdown on Jamaat-e-Islami

The Jammu and Kashmir Police raid on one of the 15 locations in Sopore district on Saturday. (HT Photo)
Published on May 16, 2026 11:55 am IST

Anti-drug crackdown: Police raze properties of drug peddlers in Kulgam, Anantnag

A joint anti-encroachment operation being conducted by district administration and the police against a drug peddler in Kulgam district on Thursday. (PTI)
Published on May 15, 2026 07:24 am IST

J&K govt school teacher among two terror operatives held in Kishtwar

Jammu and Kashmir government school teacher Mashkoor Ahmed has been arrested for providing logistical support to Jaish-e-Mohammad commander Saifullah Balochi and two other Pakistani terrorists in the Chatroo area of Kishtwar district earlier this year. (HT photo)
Published on May 13, 2026 03:55 pm IST

Action against drug network in Kashmir: Houses, land attached; shops demolished

A demolition drive being carried out by Anantnag revenue department in coordination with Kulgam police against a drug peddler as part of the continued crackdown at Drinen Qazigund, in Anantnag on Tuesday. (PTI)
Published on May 13, 2026 06:14 am IST

‘Battlefield expands beyond physical borders’: J&K LG calls for integration of AI into policing operations

Lieutenant governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha speaks during the presentation ceremony of appointment letters to newly recruited constables at the Armed Police Complex in Zewan, Srinagar, on Sunday. (ANI)
Published on May 11, 2026 03:26 am IST

J&K Police attach Chandigarh property in drug trafficking case

Jammu and Kashmir Police have attached a property worth nearly 93 lakh in Chandigarh during an investigation into a narcotics trafficking case that initially began with the recovery of a small quantity of heroin, officials said. (Shutterstock/ Representational image)
Published on May 10, 2026 05:06 am IST

7 arrests, raids and demolition: Anti-drug campaign gains pace in Kashmir

In Anantnag, during naka checking and surveillance in the jurisdiction of Sangam police post, one drug peddler identified as Javid Ahmad Bhat , of Melhora Wandana was intercepted. (File)
Published on May 07, 2026 06:50 am IST

Properties of drug accused razed in Anantnag, Shopian

A demolition drive underway against illegal properties built by alleged drug peddlers at Bijbehara in Anantnag district on Wednesday. (PTI Photo)
Published on Apr 29, 2026 04:52 pm IST

House of drug peddler demolished in Jammu

Jammu administration demolishes the residential property of a drug peddler, at Belicharana, in Jammu, on Saturday. (PTI)
Published on Apr 19, 2026 06:26 am IST

J&K Police attach properties of 2 drug peddlers in Rajouri, Udhampur

Both the properties were attached under the Section 68-F of the NDPS Act. (File)
Published on Apr 18, 2026 07:24 am IST

Sopore :Five more held for ‘vandalism’ during protest against ‘sexual harassment’ of student

A case was registered against the accused lecturer and he was also suspended. (File)
Published on Apr 16, 2026 06:52 am IST

Residential properties worth 2.25 crore of drug traffickers attached in J&K

The J&K Police on Tuesday had arrested 18 alleged drug peddlers from the Union territory. (File)
Published on Apr 16, 2026 05:48 am IST

Sopore: 8 held for ‘vandalism’ during protest against sexual harassment of student

The teacher was booked and suspended on Monday. (File)
Published on Apr 15, 2026 06:34 am IST

18 peddlers arrested in J&K anti-drug crackdown

Police say that the accused have been arrested and booked under relevant sections at respective police stations. (File)
Published on Apr 15, 2026 05:56 am IST

From fake PAN cards to forged passports: J&K police unravels LeT’s pan-India logistical web

Widening its crackdown on the inter-state network of the Lashkar-e-Taiba terror group, the Jammu and Kashmir Police, in coordination with central intelligence agencies, has detained several people from Haryana and Rajasthan for allegedly facilitating the acquisition of fraudulent identities, including passports, by terrorists. (Representational image)
Published on Apr 13, 2026 03:04 am IST

Fake PAN cards, passports: JK police unravels LeT's pan-India logistical web

The operation by J&K police unveiled a deep-rooted terror network with connections across India and led to the arrest of key terrorists.
Published on Apr 12, 2026 05:00 pm IST