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Amarnath Yatra 2026 begins today as thousands of pilgrims reach base camps

Amarnath Yatra 2026 begins today as thousands of pilgrims reach base camps

The 57-day Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 began on Friday as over 4,800 pilgrims reached the Baltal and Nunwan base camps under security escort. Authorities have deployed extensive security, health, traffic and emergency support systems to ensure a safe pilgrimage Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Army officer, 40 personnel booked for ‘assaulting’ cops

Army officer, 40 personnel booked for ‘assaulting’ cops

Jammu and Kashmir Police has booked several Army personnel, including a commanding officer, for allegedly storming a police station in Kishtwar district, assaulting police personnel, and damaging government property. The incident occurred after a police party intercepted and seized a private vehicle owned by an Army official for alleged traffic violations. The FIR registered at Atholi police station stated that the incident occurred on Wednesday when the Station House Officer (SHO), Inspector Amrit Kotach, was away for a meeting.  Around 30 to 40 personnel from 17 RR, Camp Kijayee, led by Major Vikash Sharma and Naib Subedar Shankar Gurkhe, launched a “planned” attack after scaling the main gate of the police station, SHO Kotach said. This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, …

J&K govt school teacher among two terror operatives held in Kishtwar

J&K govt school teacher among two terror operatives held in Kishtwar

The Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested two terror operatives, including a government school teacher, for providing logistical support, food, and shelter to top Jaish-e-Mohammad commander Saifullah Balochi and two other Pakistani terrorists in the Chatroo area of Kishtwar district, officials said. Jammu and Kashmir government school teacher Mashkoor Ahmed has been arrested for providing logistical support to Jaish-e-Mohammad commander Saifullah Balochi and two other Pakistani terrorists in the Chatroo area of Kishtwar district earlier this year. (HT photo) The two terror operatives, government school teacher Mashkoor Ahmed and Maneer Ahmed, were instrumental in facilitating the foreign terrorists who were eventually killed in an intense gunfight with security forces on February 22. For four years, Chatroo area in the upper reaches of Kishtwar had become a safe haven for the terrorists due to its hilly terrain, dense jungles and sympathisers in villages. Kishtwar senior superintendent of police Naresh Singh said, “In a decisive operation against anti-national elements, J&K Police arrested a key accused linked to providing aid to foreign terrorists at a hideout at Singhpora in …

JK police unravels LeT’s pan-India logistical web| India News

JK police unravels LeT’s pan-India logistical web| India News

Widening its crackdown on the inter-state network of the Lashkar-e-Taiba terror group, the Jammu and Kashmir Police, in coordination with central intelligence agencies, has detained several people from Haryana and Rajasthan for allegedly facilitating the acquisition of fraudulent identities, including passports, by terrorists. The operation by J&K police unveiled a deep-rooted terror network with connections across India and led to the arrest of key terrorists. (PTI) Officials said on Sunday that the detained persons provided critical logistical support to terrorists by making documents like Aadhaar and Permanent Account Number (PAN) cards and even voter cards. The investigation was spearheaded by the Srinagar Police, which generated the entire intelligence. However, as the scale of the operation and its wider security ramifications became clear, the case was immediately escalated to involve central agencies and police forces of other states to dismantle the network spanning multiple areas of the country. ALSO READ | J&K Police: 2 houses, car of peddlers attached One of the terrorists, identified as Umar alias ‘Kharghosh’ (rabbit), had managed to procure a passport and …

Pakistani Terrorist Killed in Foiled Infiltration Bid in Uri Sector | India News

Pakistani Terrorist Killed in Foiled Infiltration Bid in Uri Sector | India News

Last Updated:March 15, 2026, 09:06 IST The operation was launched in the intervening night of March 14 and 15 in the general area of Buchhar in the Uri sector following specific intelligence inputs. Troops deployed in the area noticed suspicious movement of a terrorist hiding in thick vegetation. (X) A Pakistani terrorist was killed after an infiltration bid was foiled by security forces in the Uri sector of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, officials said on Sunday. According to the Army, a joint operation led by the Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police was launched in the intervening night of March 14 and 15 in the general area of Buchhar in the Uri sector following specific intelligence inputs about an infiltration attempt. Troops deployed in the area noticed suspicious movement of a terrorist hiding in thick vegetation. The forces readjusted their ambush positions and challenged the suspect, after which the militant opened indiscriminate fire. “Alert troops spotted suspicious movement of a terrorist in the thicket. The ambush was readjusted and the terrorist was challenged resulting …

Pakistani terrorist killed in army-police joint operation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua, search operation continues| India News

Pakistani terrorist killed in army-police joint operation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua, search operation continues| India News

The security forces on Friday killed one terrorist in a joint operation of the Army, the CRPF and Jammu and Kashmir police in the state’s Kathua district, with search operations still ongoing. The Army and the Jammu and Kashmir Police conducted a joint operation in Kathua to kill the terrorist. (PTI/ Representational) The eliminated terrorist was affiliated with the Jaish-e-Mohammad outfit, the police said. The operation was launched in the general Billawar area after receiving specific intelligence inputs, and the security forces cordoned off the area. Contact was established with the terrorist, and he was killed in a precise strike. “A Pakistani Jaish terrorist has been neutralised by a small JKP team in a joint operation with the Army and CRPF in the general area of Billawar, Kathua district,” Jammu inspector general of police BS Tuti said. Earlier on Thursday, a soldier was injured in a fresh encounter that broke out after a brief lull of four days, with a group of Jaish terrorists in the Chatroo area of Kishtwar district. “A brief gunfight broke …

Terror Hideout Busted In J&K’s Rajouri, Four Hand Grenades Recovered | India News

Terror Hideout Busted In J&K’s Rajouri, Four Hand Grenades Recovered | India News

Last Updated:December 19, 2025, 23:40 IST Security forces busted a terror hideout in Rajouri, recovering grenades. Recent operations in Doda and Shopian targeted arms and Jamaat-e-Islami, boosting J&K’s security. The recovered grenades were destroyed by security forces. (Image: PIB/File) In a major achievement, security forces busted a terror hideout in the Gambhir Mughlan area of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir during intensified search operations, officials said. A joint team of the Indian Army’s 49 Rashtriya Rifles and the Jammu and Kashmir Police recovered four hand grenades from the hideout, which were later destroyed in a controlled manner. The operation was launched following specific intelligence inputs about a suspected terror hideout in the area. Search operations were underway to ensure that the region is completely cleared of any remaining threats, officials added. The recovery in Rajouri comes days after another significant operation by the Special Operation Group (SOG) of the Jammu and Kashmir Police in Doda district. On December 7, acting on precise intelligence, the SOG recovered one SLR rifle, two magazines and 22 live …

Terror Hideout Busted By J&K Police In Doda, Arms And Ammunition Recovered | Jammu News

Terror Hideout Busted By J&K Police In Doda, Arms And Ammunition Recovered | Jammu News

Last Updated:December 07, 2025, 20:48 IST SOG Jammu and Kashmir Police busted a terror hideout in Bhalara Forest, recovering an SLR Rifle, magazines, and live rounds. Investigation continues. The SOG team launched a search operation under the supervision of SSP Doda Sh. Sandeep Mehta (JKPS) in the Bhalara Forest area. (IMAGE: PTI/REPRESENTATIVE FILE) The Special Operation Group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir Police in Doda on Sunday busted a terror hideout in Doda and recovered several arms and ammunition. The SOG team launched a search operation under the supervision of SSP Doda Sh. Sandeep Mehta (JKPS) in the Bhalara Forest area, falling under the jurisdiction of Thathri police station. During the operation, the team recovered one SLR Rifle, two Magazines and 22 Live Rounds. Police said the recovery of these arms and ammunition marks a significant step toward strengthening the security grid in the region and preventing their potential misuse by anti-social or anti-national elements. This operation once again highlights the unwavering commitment of the Jammu & Kashmir Police to maintain peace, stability, and public …

NIA, J&K Police search Al-Falah Medical College for another doctor linked to Red Fort blast

NIA, J&K Police search Al-Falah Medical College for another doctor linked to Red Fort blast

Faridabad: The Jammu & Kashmir Police team and the National Investigation Agency (NIA) visited Al-Falah Medical College in Haryana’s Faridabad on Wednesday in search of another doctor in connection with Monday’s explosion in a white Hyundai i20 car in the heart of old Delhi, which killed at least 10 people and injured a dozen. Police officers associated with the case said a team from the NIA visited the campus earlier in the day to collect evidence and question medical staff. The visit comes amid growing scrutiny of the institution after three doctors linked to the college were arrested for their alleged role in the Red Fort blast and the recovery of 2,900 kilograms of ammonium nitrate from rented accommodations in Dhauj and Fatehpur Taga villages. Police officers associated with the case said a team from the NIA visited the campus earlier in the day to collect evidence and question medical staff. “So far, over 70 resident doctors and students have been questioned, but nothing concrete has emerged,” an officer involved in the probe, requesting anonymity, …

Parvez Ansari, Brother Of Lady Doctor Involved In Faridabad Terror Module, Arrested | India News

Parvez Ansari, Brother Of Lady Doctor Involved In Faridabad Terror Module, Arrested | India News

Last Updated:November 11, 2025, 21:14 IST Dr Parvez Ansari is the brother of Dr Shaheen Saeed, whose role has emerged as critical in facilitating the Faridabad terror module that is allegedly linked to the Delhi car blast. Dr Parvez Ansari has been arrested in connection with the Delhi car blast. The Jammu and Kashmir Police and the Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) of Uttar Pradesh police arrested Dr Parvez Ansari, the brother of Dr Shaheen Saeed, a lady doctor from Uttar Pradesh, whose role has emerged as critical in financing and facilitating the deadly blast near Delhi’s Red Fort Metro Station. The J&K Police and UP ATS conducted raids at different places in the state in connection with Monday’s car blast in Delhi. They raided Ansari’s residence in the Madiaon locality, where they recovered a laptop, a mobile phone and some documents kept in a black bag. According to sources, Ansari had recently resigned from his position at the Integral University a week ago. He is the younger brother of Dr Shaheen Saeed. Top intelligence sources earlier …