J&K: Poonch admin advises people not to roam out during night

Jammu: Keeping in view the anti-militancy operations being carried out by the security forces, the Poonch authorities on Tuesday advised people in the Mendhar area not to roam around the forest area during the night. Mendhar SDM said that some civilians roam in forest areas during night hours wearing shawls or blankets. He said that … Read more

J&K: First FIR registered under new criminal law in Kulgam

Srinagar: The first FIR under the new criminal law was registered on Monday in J&K’s Kulgam district. Officials said, “As the new criminal laws take effect, the first FIR has been registered at Police station Yaripora in Kulgam district. A written complaint was received at Police Station Yaripora through Rifat Ara of Tungdanoo village stating … Read more

Mother Kills Newborn Daughter To “Settle Scores” With Husband In J&K

A case of murder and other offences have been registered against Sharifa (Representational) Rajouri: A woman allegedly killed her eight-day-old newborn daughter by leaving her in a nearly dry pond under direct sunlight, causing the baby to die from heat, hunger and thirst in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, officials said on Monday. Police received … Read more