Day: March 10, 2022

Dead body of soldier Sameer Malla found in Khag; No mark of firearm injury found on his body

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Dead body of soldier Sameer Malla found in Khag; No mark of firearm injury found on his body

The body of an army soldier was found in the Khag area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Thursday three days after he went missing, police said. Sameer Ahmad Malla hailing from Lokipora village of Khag was posted in Jammu and had recently come home on paternity leave. He went missing from the village on Monday. “Dead body of soldier Sameer Ahmad Malla found. No mark of firearm injury was found on his body. #Investigation is going on. We are looking into both aspects, terror crime & murder: IGP Kashmir,”…

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Election 2022 – Early Trends: BJP leading in UP, Uttarakhand & Manipur; AAP in Punjab; Cong in Goa

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Election 2022 - Early Trends: BJP leading in UP, Uttarakhand & Manipur; AAP in Punjab; Cong in Goa

As per the early trends in Uttar Pradesh, the saffron party was leading on 155 seats while Samajwadi Party was ahead on 97. As the counting of the votes began on Thursday morning, the Bharatiya Janata Party was seen leading in the early trends in the states of Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Manipur while the Aam Aadmi Party made an early headway in Punjab. As per the early trends in Uttar Pradesh, the saffron party was leading on 155 seats while Samajwadi Party was ahead on 97. The Bahujan Samaj…

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Army-man on leave goes missing from Budgam, Army and Police’s joint search operation on for the missing soldier

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Army-man on leave goes missing from Budgam, Army and Police's joint search operation on for the missing soldier

The Army and the police have launched a joint search for a soldier who went missing from his village in central Kashmir’s Budgam district early this week, officials said on Wednesday. Sameer Ahmad Malla of the Army’s J&K Light Infantry (JAKLI) regiment went missing from his Lokipora village of Khag on Monday. Posted in Jammu, he was on leave to be with his wife on the birth of their second child. Malla was in the news four years ago when his role was investigated for allegedly driving his company commander…

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One killed, 15 injured in suspected IED blast in Udhampur

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One killed, 15 injured in suspected IED blast in Udhampur

Senior Jammu and Kashmir police officer Mukesh Singh said the preliminary investigation indicates that an improvised explosive device led to the blast. One person was killed and 15 injured in a blast by the roadside in the garrison town of Udhampur on Wednesday afternoon. “An explosion was heard in which 15 people were injured and one died. Preliminary investigation indicates it is an IED (improvised explosive device) blast but more information can be shared only after detailed investigations by forensic and ballistic experts,” Jammu and Kashmir additional director general of…

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Sameer A Bhat, Sarpanch of Khanmoh area shot dead by un-identified gunmen, Second in 1 Week

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Sameer A Bhat, Sarpanch of Khanmoh area shot dead by un-identified gunmen, Second in 1 Week

A sarpanch was shot dead by terrorists in the Khonmoh area on the outskirts of Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar on Wednesday, police said. Preliminary probe indicates that Sameer Ahmad Bhat, 40, received two bullets in the chest after terrorists barged into his house and opened fire at him. The sarpanch was immediately rushed to the hospital where he succumbed to injuries, police said. A police spokesperson said they received information about the attack around 6.50 pm. “Preliminary investigation revealed that terrorists had barged into the house of the sarpanch and…

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