Tag: Kashmir
Thousands of security personnel cordoned off some 20 villages in south Kashmir on Thursday in a massive hunt for militants believed to be hiding in the area, but the operation was called off after eight hours without any arrests, police said. ....
Authorities on Friday placed Huriyat leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq under house arrest to prevent him from participating in protests.....
Jammu and Kashmir Governor N.N. Vohra on Friday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here and apprised him of the security situation in the state, sources said.....
A massive fire engulfed a score of shops in the Kashmiri Gate area on Saturday evening and was still raging, said fire officials.....
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said Kashmir had seen worse days in the past and hoped the situation would improve in Srinagar soon.....
One of the two Special Police Officers (SPOs) injured in a mysterious firing incident in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district, succumbed in a hospital here on Tuesday.....
A 25-year-old woman has accused a Jammu and Kashmir Police officer of sexually assaulting her at a police station here.....
The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday ruled that triple talaq was a violation of the Indian Constitution and that the rights of women cannot be violated in the name of personal law.....
Militants abducted and murdered a 22-year-old Kashmiri Army officer from a family wedding in Jammu and Kashmir's troubled Shopian district, triggering outrage. And on Wednesday, stone pelters clashed with security forces when his body was laid to rest.....
Bollywood stars like Shah Rukh Khan, Varun Dhawan, Akshay Kumar, Shabana Azmi, Anupam Kher and others condemn the attack on the Amarnath Yatra pilgrims and demanded a strong action against the terrorists.....