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New Delhi, June 16: A state of very high alert has been declared in Jammu and Kashmir, following an input that suggests terrorists would launch a major attack.
The alert states that terrorists were planning on launching an attack near Awantipora. The possibility of terrorists mounting an Improvised Explosive Device on a vehicle and staging the attack has not been ruled out as per the alert.
New Delhi, June 07: In the first meeting that was held between Union Home Minister, Amit Shah and National Security Advisor, Ajit Doval, the Kashmir issue got top billing.
A fresh list of top ten terrorists was released, following which the Election Commission of India said that it would hold elections in Jammu and Kashmir later this year. The first priority for both Modi and Shah would be ensure that the Amarnath Yatra passes off peacefully.
Srinagar, Apr 16: Several agencies monitoring the situation in Jammu and Kashmir have raised concerns about government officials who act as sympathisers of terror.
The NIA has stumbled upon several instances where government officials have actively aided persons in terror funding. They help in moving the funds and also act as a perfect cover for the terror sympathisers an National Investigation Agency (NIA) official explained to OneIndia.
Srinagar, Apr 09: For the Election Commission of India (ECI), it has been nothing short of a nightmare to conduct the elections in the troubled state of Jammu and Kashmir.
New Delhi, Apr 06: Terming them as undeserving, the Jammu and Kashmir state administration in consultation with the Centre has withdrawn security cover to 919 persons.
This move led to 2,768 police personnel and 389 vehicles to be used in providing security cover in other law and order duties in the state. The list of those persons who lost their security cover includes 22 separatists of J&K.
Srinagar, Mar 25: Three Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terrorists were arrested by security forces on Sunday from the outskirts of the city, police said.
“Three car-borne terrorists affiliated with proscribed terror outfit JeM (were) arrested by police and security forces at Lawaypora (on Srinagar-Baramulla road) (based) on a credible input today,” a police spokesperson said.
New Delhi, Mar 12: The Anantnag constituency in Jammu and Kashmir has been vacant since 2016. The seat held by Mehbooba Mufti was vacated after she became the chief minister of the state.
The elections to be held in this constituency would be staggered. The seat comprises four districts-Anantnag, Kulgam, Shopian and Pulwama in South Kashmir. The polls will be held district wise.
New Delhi, Jan 4: The number of terrorists killed in Jammu and Kashmir in 2018 was 260. However to achieve this feat, 100 security personnel made the supreme sacrifice.
Srinagar, Dec 28: A little over 250 terrorists have been killed in Jammu and Kashmir in 2018 alone. The reason behind this astounding success was thanks to the launch of ‘Operation All Out’ by the Indian Security Forces.
Srinagar, Dec 17: It has been a tough year for the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir. The forces had to deal with the increasing number of recruitments into terror groups, sniper attacks and of course the numerous encounters.
