J&K Police Data Collection Exercise Raises Concerns in the Valley: A Closer Look

J&K Police Data Collection Exercise Raises Concerns in the Valley: A Closer Look

A Scrutiny of the J&K Police Data Collection Form: Balancing Security with Transparency The recent distribution of a detailed data collection form by the Jammu and Kashmir police has sparked a wave of discussion and concern among residents. The form, with its expansive scope encompassing personal details, family connections, and potentially sensitive inquiries, raises significant questions about its purpose and potential implications. Beyond Routine Update: While authorities maintain the form is a routine update of resident records, its depth and specific queries diverge from a typical census. The inclusion of…

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Security Review Meeting Held in Kashmir Ahead of Supreme Court’s Article 370 Verdict

Security Review Meeting Held in Kashmir Ahead of Supreme Court's Article 370 Verdict

Top police and administration officials held a meeting here on Friday to discuss “law and order” ahead of the Supreme Court’s verdict on Article 370 case. A senior officer of Jammu and Kashmir Police said punitive action will be taken against anyone found indulging in any mischief or misuse of social media. Additional Director General of Police, Law and Order, J&K, Vijay Kumar chaired a joint meeting of all district magistrates and senior superintendents of police of the Kashmir division for the first time at PCR Kashmir, the spokesman said.…

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India will give a strong response if Pakistan does not stop harming Kashmir: Ravinder Raina

India will give a strong response if Pakistan does not stop harming Kashmir: Ravinder Raina

Ravinder Raina, President, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), J&K said that if Pakistan does not shun wounding Kashmir onwards, India has no option left except to respond heavily while penetrating in their territory. “Whenever Kashmiris start to live a peaceful and untroubled life and continue their affairs brotherly with each other, Pakistan intervenes with violent activities like Anantnag and Rajouri encounters. Pakistan wants to turn Kashmir into a graveyard. It has paid a heavy price in the past for such actions, and if the neighboring country will not mend its behavior…

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