JAMMU AND KASHMIR

SRINAGAR: The State Investigation Agency Wing of Jammu & Kashmir Police conducted searches of houses and offices at 22 locations including 18 in Srinagar, one each in Anantnag and Pulwama districts of South Kashmir, besides two in New Delhi, on Wednesday. The pre-dawn searches were carried out simultaneously by special teams of the SIA. During […]

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government promoted the Additional Director General of Kashmir Police, Vijay Kumar, to the ADGP Law and Order of Jammu and Kashmir, on Tuesday.  IPS officer Vidhi Kumar Birdi was also promoted to Inspetor General of Police, Kashmir. In the interest of administration, the order issued by the J&K Home department […]

In a region marked by a long history of political tensions and conflicts, due to cross border terrorism by Pakistan, the invitation by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to our neighbour’s cricket team for a series in India sparked controversy and divided opinions.  Some opposed the move, arguing that cricket relations […]

SRINAGAR: The Director General of Police J&K, R.R. Swain chaired the first introductory meeting of all senior police officers of different wings across the union territory where he reviewed the force’s functioning at Zonal, Range and District levels, on Monday. Swain interacted with senior officers at the Police Headquarters and also various wings of Jammu […]

Notably, Swain remains the Special DG heading CID, SIA, and other centralised investigating operations, in addition to being in charge of the entire force as DGP.

The security around the incident site has been beefed up and the area has been cordoned off, as an investigation is underway, in light of these recent attacks.

The Kashmir Division now hosts 44 CA stores, collectively offering a storage capacity of 185,843 MTs

SRINAGAR: In a significant development, the Ministry of Home Affairs, has announced the appointment of Rashmi Ranjan Swain as the new Director General of Police (DGP) for the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir. Swain, an experienced officer, recognised for his unwavering commitment to integrity, ethics, truthfulness, and conscientiousness, is set to take the reins from […]

Former J&K governor, Satyapal Malik, accused the Narendra Modi government of ignoring the Pulwama attacks

The fall season in October serves as a poignant reminder of the origins of the fabricated “Kashmir dispute.” It rekindles memories of the immense destruction caused by Pakistan, not only within the Indian subcontinent through its involvement in Muslim politics in India but also through the partition – one of the most violent and catastrophic […]