The Director General of Police (DGP) of Jammu and Kashmir, RR Swain, said on Saturday that the police officials, along with the Indian army, will bring terrorism down.
In a strategic move to alleviate the impact of a 15% tariff increase, the Jammu and Kashmir Power Development Department (PDD) has announced the withdrawal of Electricity Duty (ED) in its revised power tariff, said Rajesh Prasad, Principal Secretary Power Development Department.
The Inspector General of Police Kashmir Zone VK Birdi-IPS conducted comprehensive security review meetings in South Kashmir's Shopian and Pulwama districts along with DIG South Kashmir Rayees Mohammad Bhat on Friday.
Budgam Police along with security forces apprehended three Over Ground Workers (OGWs) during a routine checkpoint operation at Pethkoot in Jammu and Kashmir's Beerwah.
A joint team of the Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police recovered ammunition, including explosives from the terrorist hideout in Sarniyal Forest, Khari Tehsil of Ramban district.
The encounter broke out between terrorists and a joint team of the Army and the Jammu and Kashmir Police in the Bajimaal area of Dharamsala in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district.
A timely intervention by the Panzgam army camp saved the lives of many civilians, who were caught up in a massive fire in Dard Hare village, Kupwara, on Friday morning.
Indian army on Friday located the terror hideouts used by terrorists to carry out their operations in the recent Rajouri encounter in which five army personnel laid down their lives.
The fallen soldiers in the fierce exchange of fire with terrorists in a thickly forested terrain of the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, were accorded a tearful farewell at a sombre wreath-laying ceremony on Friday.
The Jammu and Kashmir government under the leadership of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha flagged off 'Gyanodaya Express- College on Wheels', the first-of-its-kind mobile educational endeavour, from Vaishno Devi Railway Station, Katra on November 19.