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…
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Mystery posters threaten Hindus, Sikhs in Poonch, Jammu; Police investigate
Posters warning Hindus and Sikhs to leave their homes were found pasted in a village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district. Police in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Saturday recovered posters pasted on some houses, warning Hindus and Sikhs to leave their homes or else they would face consequences. At 6 pm, locals discovered three posters pasted on the walls of houses in Degwar Maldiyalan village in Poonch district. The posters, written in Urdu, read, “All Hindus and Sikhs should leave this area as soon as possible. Otherwise, you…
Read MoreFraudulent domicile certificates case: Three people, including Rohingya woman, booked
Besides the Rohingya woman, a facilitator and a revenue official, who issued the domicile certificate, are also booked in the case The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday booked three people, including a Rohingya woman, in Kishtwar district after she ‘fraudulently’ obtained a domicile certificate in her name, police said. The woman has been identified as Anwara Begum of Myanmar. Besides the Rohingya woman, a facilitator and a revenue official, who issued the domicile certificate, are also booked in the case. All the three are being questioned. Kishtwar SSP, Khalil…
Read MoreStudent Shot by Unidentified Gunmen in South Kashmir
A student was shot and injured by unknown gunmen on Wednesday evening in the Watrigam Wanihama area of Anantnag district. Quoting a top police officer, GNS reported that suspected militants fired upon a youth identified as Sahil Bashir son of Bashir Ahmad Dar resident of Watrigam Dialgam a student at Wanihama. “He was immediately shifted to nearby hospital for treatment and has a bullet injury in his neck,” he said. Till this report was being filed his status of condition was not available. Soon after the incident whole area has been…
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