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Two SPOs Missing in Kishtwar: Massive Search Operation Launched in Dachhan–Marwah Belt

November 12, 2026 Editor

Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police personnel conducting a search operation in the mountainous forest areas of Kishtwar.

Babi Chand and Rashpal Kumar fail to reach Army post after leaving Kiyar camp; reports of gunfire add to concern, but officials caution against premature conclusions about militant involvement By: News Desk | 11 November 2026 Kishtwar: A major search operation has been launched in the remote Dachhan–Marwah belt of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district after two Special Police Officers (SPOs) attached to the Jammu and Kashmir Police’s Special Operations Group (SOG) went missing while travelling towards an Army post. The missing personnel have been identified in official-source-based reports as…

Rakesh Handoo Arrested in Cyber-Terror Case Over Threat Messages Targeting J&K Employees

October 27, 2026 Editor

Jammu and Kashmir Police investigation into alleged online threats targeting Kashmiri Pandit employees

Rakesh Handoo Arrest: Probe Into Online Threats Against J&K Employees By: News Desk | 26 October 2026 Police allege that the Kashmiri Pandit activist circulated and amplified online threat material; the case follows months of concern among PM package employees over posters containing names and personal details. Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested Kashmiri Pandit activist Rakesh Handoo, also known as “Bunty,” in Haryana’s Greater Faridabad in a case concerning the alleged circulation of online threat messages targeting minority employees and migrant workers in the Kashmir Valley. A special…

J&K Police Overhaul: 14 Officers Transferred as Kashmir, Jammu Get New IGs

August 28, 2026 Editor

J&K Police Gets a Major Leadership Reset: Sujit Kumar Takes Kashmir, Tejinder Singh Gets Jammu By: News Desk | 27 Aug 2026 A significant reshuffle in the Jammu & Kashmir Police has changed the leadership of both the Kashmir and Jammu zones, while also moving key officers responsible for intelligence, security, railway policing and anti-corruption. The Jammu & Kashmir Home Department on August 27 ordered the transfer and posting of 14 police officers — 11 IPS and three JKPS officers — with immediate effect. The move is therefore broader than…

Anantnag Cop Killing Triggers Kashmir Crackdown: 3,500 Detained, Houses Demolished; Omar Abdullah Warns Against Collective Punishment

July 25, 2026 Editor

Anantnag Cop Killing Triggers Massive Kashmir Crackdown: Thousands Detained, Houses Demolished as Omar Abdullah Warns Against ‘Collective Punishment’ By: Javid Amin | 25 July 2026 Head Constable Ashiq Hussain Qureshi was killed in a targeted attack in Anantnag; security agencies launch sweeping operations while political leaders warn against alienating civilians The killing of a Jammu and Kashmir Police head constable in a targeted attack in Anantnag has triggered one of the most extensive security crackdowns in Kashmir in recent months, with thousands of people reportedly detained for questioning and the…

J&K Police Cyber Alert: Fake Job Offers Trapping Youth in Global Fraud & Trafficking Rackets

April 17, 2026April 17, 2026 Editor

J&K Police Warn of Fake Job Scam Targeting Youth | Myanmar Trafficking Case Raises Alarm By: Javid Amin | 17 April 2026 Rising Cyber Threat: Fake Job Offers Targeting Kashmir’s Youth In a serious and evolving cyber threat, the Jammu & Kashmir Police have issued a public advisory warning that organized cybercrime syndicates are actively targeting job seekers—especially educated youth—through fake employment offers. What appears to be a promising career opportunity is often a well-crafted trap leading to financial fraud, identity theft, or even human trafficking into international cybercrime hubs.…

After Terror Hideout Bust, Detentions Rock Kishtwar: Inside Operation Trashi-I

January 21, 2026 Editor

Kishtwar Terror Hideout Busted: Detentions Follow Deadly Encounter in Chatroo Forest By: Javid Amin | 20 January 2026 A Quiet Forest, a Violent Discovery The dense forests of Kishtwar, long regarded as both a geographical buffer and a security blind spot in Jammu and Kashmir, once again emerged at the center of counter-terrorism operations after security forces uncovered a well-fortified militant hideout in the Chatroo forest belt. What initially appeared to be a routine search operation has now expanded into a full-scale security crackdown, with several individuals detained for questioning…

Mosque Profiling Drive in Kashmir Triggers Political and Religious Outcry

January 14, 2026 Editor

Mosque Profiling Drive in Kashmir Sparks Political, Religious Backlash Why a Police Data Exercise Has Reignited Fears of Surveillance, Stigmatization, and Erosion of Religious Freedom in the Valley By: Javid Amin | 13 January 2026 A Data Exercise That Set Off Alarm Bells What began as a police “data-gathering exercise” has rapidly escalated into one of the most sensitive governance controversies in Jammu and Kashmir in recent months. The Jammu and Kashmir Police’s mosque profiling drive, carried out across multiple villages in the Valley, has triggered sharp political criticism and…

Crackdown on US-Based Kashmiri Separatist Ghulam Nabi Fai’s Network: J&K Police Tighten Noose on Overseas Terror Links

November 11, 2025November 11, 2025 Editor

J&K Police Crack Down on US-Based Kashmiri Separatist Ghulam Nabi Fai’s Alleged Network By: Javid Amin | 10 November 2025 Budgam police launch coordinated raids against individuals linked to US-based lobbyist Ghulam Nabi Fai, signaling a tougher stance on overseas-backed separatist funding. In a significant development, the Jammu and Kashmir Police have launched a widespread crackdown on the alleged separatist network of US-based lobbyist Ghulam Nabi Fai, known for his long-standing ties with Pakistan-backed causes. The operation, carried out by the Budgam Police, forms part of a broader strategy to…

Tragic Incident in Udhampur: Policeman Shoots Colleague, Commits Suicide

December 8, 2024 Editor

Policeman shoots dead colleague before committing suicide in Udhampur A policeman allegedly shot dead his colleague with an AK-47 assault rifle before turning the weapon on himself in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district early on Sunday, officials said. The two policemen along with another colleague were travelling from north Kashmir’s Sopore to the Subsidary Training Centre (STC), Talwara, in Reasi district of Jammu region when the incident took place. The bullet-riddled bodies of the two cops were seen lying in a police van near the Kali Mata temple in Rehembal…

Shocking Attack: Police Constable Shot at and Injured in Bemina

December 9, 2023 Editor

Police Constable Injured in Targeted Attack in Srinagar A constable of Jammu and Kashmir Police was on Saturday shot at and injured in a terrorist strike in Bemina locality of Srinagar, officials said. An official said that gunmen opened fire on SgCT Mohammad Hafiz Chad, son of Ghulam Hassan Chad, resident of Mathiya Bund Hamdaniya Colony Bemina. He said that Hafiz was injured in the attack following which he was shifted to nearby SKIMS Bemina. In a post on X, a police spokesman said: “Terrorists fired upon & injured one…