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I fail to understand those supporting stone-pelters: Venkaiah Naidu
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Without mincing words, Union Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu on Monday strongly supported Army Chief General Bipin Rawat's recent assertion on Kashmir.
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Civilian, who was tied to jeep, files complaint against Major Gogoi
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25, (ANI): Farooq Ahmed Dar, the stone-pelter, who was tied to the bonnet of a jeep by Major Leetul Gogoi, has filed a complaint in the state Human Rights Commission, Jammu and Kashmir against the latter's recommendation for a Commendation Card by the Indian Army.
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NC women wing protest against Major Gogoi
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 24 (ANI): The women wing of Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (NC) on Wednesday carried out protests against Indian Army's decision of commending Major Leetul Gogoi, who shot into headlines for tying up a civilian to a jeep in defence agains
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Major`s Gogoi`s `cool-headedness` saved lives of civilians, Army personnel
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): Hours after Major Leetul Gogoi broke his silence regarding his action of tying a stone-pelter to his jeep, the defence experts on Wednesday lauded the former, saying that the professionalism and cool-headedness he displayed was exemplary.
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Separatist leader Geelani slams 'glorification' of Maj. Gogoi
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 23 (ANI): Kashmiri separatist leader and chief of Hurriyat Conference Syed Ali Shah Geelani has strongly criticised the Centre over the glorification of Major Leetul Gogoi, who tied a man to a jeep in Kashmir purportedly as a 'human shield'
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Maj. Gogoi defends his act, says by tying stone-pelter he saved others
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Budgam (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 23 (ANI): After the Jammu and Kashmir Police refused to quash the First Information Report (FIR) against him for tying a man to the bonnet of his jeep to serve as a 'human shield', Major Leetul Gogoi on Tuesday defended his act by saying that
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BJP questions Opposition's 'dual mindset' over comments on
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): With the political parties criticising the Centre over the glorification of Major Leetul Gogoi, who tied a man to a jeep in Kashmir purportedly as a 'human shield' against stone-pelters, Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday questioned t
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JD (U), Left irked with Centre over laurels for Major Gogoi
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): Asserting that Major Gogoi's `non-violent` measures against stone pelters in Jammu and Kashmir will only aggravate the situation in the valley, Communist Party of India (CPI) on Wednesday said that the need of the hour is to build the confidence of Kashm
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Swamy defends Paresh Rawal's tweet on Arundhati Roy
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): Supporting Bollywood actor and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Paresh Rawal's controversial tweet where the latter took a jibe at noted writer Arundhati Roy, party leader Subramanian Swamy has said that the stone pelters would love to hit a woman who &qu
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J-K: CRPF troops take special training to tackle stone-pelters
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Nagrota (Jammu and Kashmir) [India] May 20 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir Police have come up with a special training for the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) to tackle stone pelting and unlawful gathering, under which they are told lives of the civilians are important and it is their duty
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Mehbooba lashes out at electronic media
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar [India] May 13 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday lashed out at electronic media for "portraying all Kashmiri youths as stone pelters and militant sympathisers".
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Time for Mehbooba to hand over Kashmir to President: Defence expert
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 9 (ANI): Coming down heavily on Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti for her statement that 'not every youth in Kashmir is a stone pelter' and for blaming the media for making the situation worse in the state, defence expert on Tuesda
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