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samba district news

Security on high alert after locals spot 3 suspected terrorists in Samba

Security was put on high alert in Samba district and adjoining districts of Samba, Jammu and Kathua after locals claimed they spotted three suspected terrorists with weapons and backpacks in Samba district’s Mansar area on Tuesday. (HT File)
chandigarh news
Published on Dec 18, 2025 07:30 am IST

Pakistani drone sighted along IB in Samba, searches launched

Security has been heightened in adjoining villages as a precautionary measure. (HT representative)
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Published on Oct 05, 2025 06:30 am IST

BSF jawan dies by suicide in Samba

Meanwhile, a soldier died in accidental fire in Rajouri’s Dharamsal area on Sunday. (File)
chandigarh news
Updated on Jul 07, 2025 10:20 pm IST

Search operations launched in Reasi & Samba

In a similar incident in Samba district, security forces have launched searches in Ratanpur village since Wednesday. (HT representative)
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Published on May 16, 2025 06:26 am IST

Police act tough on drug peddlers, conduct raids in Samba, Jammu

Police conduct a raid as part of an operation to tackle drug network and identify those involved, at Bari Brahmana in Samba on Wednesday. (ANI)
chandigarh news
Published on Apr 17, 2025 09:32 am IST

Over 100 sheep charred to death in blaze in J&K’s Samba

“More than 100 sheep were burnt to death in the fire, while a few could be saved,” Vijaypur station house officer Zaheer Mushtaq said. (HT file photo/for representation only)
chandigarh news
Published on Jan 22, 2025 04:32 pm IST

BSF foils infiltration bid in Samba, intruder shot dead

A Pakistani intruder was gunned down by the BSF along the international border in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir, a senior officer said on Thursday. (ANI File Photo)
chandigarh news
Updated on Aug 02, 2024 06:30 am IST

Drones scan Doda’s Kota Top as searches continue across Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir Police personnel during a search operation at Tawi on the outskirts of Jammu. (PTI)
chandigarh news
Updated on Jun 16, 2024 06:34 am IST

Baba Chamliyal shrine prepares to welcome tourists for annual mela

The famous Baba Chamliyal Shrine in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba district is set to host its annual mela starting June 27.
travel
Published on Jun 09, 2024 03:21 pm IST

Mistaken identity: Labourer killed in firing along IB

The Border Security Force (BSF) killed a labourer in a case of mistaken identity near a forward post along the Indo-Pak International Border in Samba district late Friday, said officials. (Getty Images/iStockphoto/ Representational image)
chandigarh news
Published on Jun 08, 2024 10:53 pm IST

Three injured in suspected mortar shell blast in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba

A joint post manned by Jammu and Kashmir Police and the CRPF was attacked by terrorists. (HT File Photo)
india news
Published on May 28, 2024 07:13 am IST

Anti-tank mine found in J&K’s Samba

A bomb disposal squad successfully diffused a mortar shell recovered near the Basantar River, in Samba on Saturday. (ANI)
chandigarh news
Updated on May 26, 2024 07:46 am IST

Tarn Taran inter-state heroin smuggler held

The accused, an inter-state heroin smuggler, was booked in a case under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act in Samba last month.
chandigarh news
Updated on Feb 05, 2024 05:48 am IST

Sarore toll shut; user fee hiked at Lakhanpur, Ban plazas

In august last year, protest were held across Jammu region, demanding closure of the toll plaza. (HT File)
chandigarh news
Updated on Jan 28, 2024 05:28 am IST

Samba rape attempt: Man who posed as colonel sent to 7-day police remand

The accused had brought the girl and her younger brother, a Class 10 student, from Udhampur on the pretext of getting them enrolled in NCC and subsequently getting them recruited in belt force (iStock)
chandigarh news
Published on Nov 17, 2023 10:29 pm IST

Police unearth pilferage of essential items in Samba; 2 held

Police with the seized cylinders, LPG tankers and two accused in Samba on Thursday (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Published on Nov 16, 2023 10:24 pm IST

Man posing as army officer attempts to rape schoolgirl in Samba, held

The accused in police custody. (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Published on Nov 14, 2023 10:52 pm IST

Defence minister to inaugurate Devak Bridge in Jammu today

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Published on Sept 12, 2023 12:53 am IST

J&K Police file chargesheet against top heroin supplier from Punjab

Operating from Punjab, the accused allegedly supplied huge quantities of heroin to local suppliers in Samba and adjoining districts. (Getty image)
chandigarh news
Updated on Aug 08, 2023 12:54 am IST

Eighth arrest in April attack on police party in J&K

Samba senior superintendent of police (SSP) Benam Tosh said all criminals and smugglers involved in the attack would be brought to justice.
chandigarh news
Updated on Jul 30, 2023 09:25 pm IST

Four women drug peddlers arrested in Samba

The alleged drug peddlers were travelling in a vehicle from Kathua to Samba when they were intercepted at Supwal along Jammu-Pathankot National Highway.
chandigarh news
Updated on Jul 08, 2023 11:05 pm IST

Soldier dies by suicide inside army camp in J&K’s Samba

The soldier allegedly shot himself dead inside Mehashwar Army camp with his service weapon. (Representational Photo)
chandigarh news
Updated on Jul 08, 2023 12:38 am IST

Army man allegedly dies by suicide in Jammu & Kashmir’s Samba

(Representative Photo)
others
Updated on Jul 07, 2023 06:29 pm IST

BSF jawan of Haryana dies by suicide in Samba

An officer said an inquest proceeding under Section 174 CrPC has been initiated.
chandigarh news
Updated on Jul 06, 2023 10:40 pm IST

19 injured as bus falls into canal in J&K’s Samba

The incident took place in the Samotra Channi area as the driver lost control of the bus. (Representational Photo)
chandigarh news
Updated on Jun 20, 2023 11:54 pm IST

Rusted landmine destroyed near international border in J&K’s Samba

The landmine is believed to have been planted over two decades ago as part of an anti-infiltration obstacle system. (PTI Photo)
chandigarh news
Updated on Jun 11, 2023 01:39 am IST

Pak intruder shot dead by BSF in J&K’s Samba

Border Security Force personnel patrol near the India-Pakistan border, on Thursday. (BSF Twitter)
india news
Updated on Jun 01, 2023 11:54 pm IST

Pakistan intruder gunned down in Samba district

The army on Wednesday had foiled an infiltration attempt on the line of control (LoC) in Jammu & Kashmir’s Poonch sector and arrested three terrorists. (File photo)
chandigarh news
Updated on Jun 01, 2023 10:46 pm IST

Govt employee held for raping woman after posing as ‘tantrik’

Samba SSP Benam Tosh said the victim said she was raped by the accused at his house after posing as a “tantrik” possessing supernatural healing powers effective enough to cure her skin disease.
chandigarh news
Updated on Apr 25, 2023 12:02 am IST

HP: Documents at SDM office’s licence branch in Mandi destroyed in fire

No loss of life was reported. However, computers, printers and other items of office use were burnt in the fire which was brought under control. (Image for representational purpose)
others
Updated on Apr 16, 2023 11:12 am IST
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