The welfare of 537 seats is important for GOI, not 6 seats of J&K: Lal Singh

“Govt busy in looting our resources, starting with soil, now marking deodar trees to take them away”.” All Himalayan states have a special provision to regulate population to save glaciers from melting”. Former Member Parliament and Chairman Dogra Swabhimaan Sangathan and said that Government is concerned about 537 seats not 6 seats of J&K and is busy in looting resources of J&K.” There is no development, employment, education in J&K now. They are concerned about how to levy the tax, how to raise power tariff, loot minerals, marking of deodars…

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Capt Bhoopendra Singh staged Shopian fake encounter for ₹20 Lakh: Police Statement

A police statement on December 27 after the filing of the charge sheet said the investigation revealed the conspiracy was hatched to abduct the victims and stage the encounter. The army captain charged with killing three youths in the July 18 fake encounter in Shopian did it for ₹20 lakh in reward money, according to the case charge sheet filed by police. “By staging the encounter, Capt Bhoopendra Singh of 62 RR and two other civilians also purposefully destroyed evidence of the real crime that they have committed and also…

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Collapsing of bridge retaining wall at Ramban forces highway closer

Authorities today evening suspended movement of heavy vehicles on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway after a portion of the road caved in near a construction site at Kelamorh, Ramban. Sources said the portion of the road that caved in, falls between Ramban-Ramsu stretch where tunnelling work is going on. Meanwhile, hundreds of vehicles have got stranded at various places along the highway. Officials concerned while taking to Kashmir Post said that it will take some time to restore the traffic. “We have pressed our men and machinery into service to do…

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‘Heavy Snowfall’ declared state-specific calamity

Extending much needed relief to the people of snowbound areas, J&K Lt-Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday declared “heavy snowfall” as state specific natural calamity under State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) norms. The L-G was chairing a meeting to take stock of the winter management, particularly, snow clearance efforts of the administration, with all deputy commissioners and senior superintendents of police of the Kashmir Division through virtual mode, at the Raj Bhavan here, an official spokesperson said. “Heavy Snowfall” did not figure in the list of ‘natural calamities’ under the SDRF…

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