As many as nine inmates sustained burn injuries in a gas cylinder blast at the Kupwara central jail in the Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, said the police on Wednesday.
In a swift and decisive action, the Jammu and Kashmir Police in Doda district jointly with the Indian Army successfully apprehended an individual responsible for snatching a service weapon from police personnel within a remarkable 24-hour timeframe.
Jammu and Kashmir police on Wednesday said that in a major breakthrough in connection with the Reasi terror attack one terror associate was arrested who helped the terrorists in the execution of the attack.
In a social media post, Raja highlighted the plight of activists detained by the "illegal government of Pakistani Occupied Jammu And Kashmir and Pakistan Army," emphasising that their whereabouts remain unknown and they have been denied legal aid.
Jammu and Kashmir police on Wednesday said that the police arrested one person in connection with the Reasi terror attack which left at least nine persons dead and 33 others injured.
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Srinagar to participate in the yoga event in connection with International Day of Yoga, Manoj Sinha, Jammu and Kashmir's Lieutenant Governor on Wednesday called PM's visit a "matter of pride for the people of Jammu and Kashmir."
This comes ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day visit, starting June 20 to the city to participate in the yoga event in connection with International Day of Yoga.