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| Facing pressure in Kashmir terrorists shift focus on Jammu | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Oct 8: As security forces have launched a massive offensive against terrorists in Kashmir Valley, Pakistan-based terror mentors have shifted focus in the peaceful Jammu region.
During the last one year, alert cops of the Jammu and Kashmir Police have busted half a dozen terror modules besides smashing over a dozen narco-terrorism gangs.
Highly placed sources said that Pakistan-based terror mentors were trying to revive terrorism in Poonch, Rajouri, Doda, Kishtwar, and Reasi districts by luring some surrendered terrorists to rejoin terror ranks and file. Similarly in Jammu, Udhampur, and Kathua districts, terrorists were trying to strike but they failed due to the alertness of the forces.
Solving of Udhampur twin blast case within a short period is a reflection of the alertness of the forces in foiling the evil designs of terrorists. While solving the Udhampur twin blast case, the Jammu Police busted two terror modules controlled from across the border. One module was operating in the Udhampur district while another was functioning in the Kathua distri... | |
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| 3 each IEDs sticky bombs seized in Kathua: ADGP Jammu | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Oct 8: Three each Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) and sticky bombs, part of a consignment dropped by drones from across the border, were recovered on Saturday in Kathua, a senior police officer said. The recovery was made on the disclosure of a Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terrorist, who was arrested from Kathua on October 2, Additional Director General of Police, Jammu zone, Mukesh Singh said. According to police, the terrorist Zakir Hussain Bhat alias Umar Farooq of Billawar village was in multiple contacts with JeM operating from Pakistan through different social media apps and had received a consignment of IEDs and sticky bombs to carry out attacks in the Jamm... | |
| | | | Terror cases: J&K Police raid several places in Srinagar | | | |
Early Times Report
Srinagar, Oct 8: The Special Investigation Unit (SIU) of Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday carried out searches at two places in the city on Saturday in connection with terror cases.
The raids were carried out ''to dismantle and disturb the nexus between terrorists and their associates'', a police official said.
"The SIU in its continuous investigation in different ULPA cases, after Pampore and Kulgam, conducted searches in the suspected houses at Sheeraz Colony Ganie Near Ration Ghat Soura and Shalbaf Mohalla New Colony Jinab Sahab Anchar Soura," the official said.
The raids were conducted with the help of the administration and the police station concerned... | |
| | | | AC gives nod to Jammu and Kashmir Public University Bill | | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, Oct 8: The Administrative Council (AC) which met here under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, gave nod to the Jammu and Kashmir Public University Bill, 2022. Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor and Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief Secretary, J&K attended the meeting.
With the view to address the issues regarding a wide variety of universities in J&K and separate Acts governing each university or group of universities with existing regulations, the government intends to frame a common Public University Bill which would apply to all public universities of UT of J&K.
Further the National Education Policy-2020 (NEP-2020... | |
| | | | Approves new public distribution system order | | Every Panchayat/ULB/Municipal ward to have FPS | | | Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Oct 8: The Administrative Council (AC) which met here under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, approved ‘The Jammu and Kashmir Targeted Public Distribution System (Control) Order, 2022’.
Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor and Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief Secretary, J&K attended the meeting.
‘The Jammu and Kashmir Targeted Public Distribution System (Control) Order, 2022 is reform in the existing system and permits diversification of commodities & services other than those distributed under the TPDS at FPS, which will, besides making FPSs economically viable , will help in putting an end to leakage/pilferage. ... | |
| | | | Govt forms committee to examine transfer of teachers on medical, security grounds | | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Oct 8: Government has formed a committee for scrutinizing the transfer cases on medical, spouse posting and security grounds.
The committee ordered to be framed by Principal Secretary to government comprises Director School Education, Jammu, Kashmir, Director Finance, School Education Department, Special Secretary to the Government, School Education department, Under Secretary School Education Department and a representative of Health and Medical education.
“The committee shall examine the applications regarding transfer and furnish recommendations for consideration by the Department,” the order, adding, “Besides, Under Secretary concerned shall prepare a list... | |
| | | | Lohia murder case: Where was accused for 1.5 years? Cops want to know | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Oct 8: Even as a team of police officials continue to interrogate Yasir Ahmed Lohar, the accused in the assassination of Director General prisons, Hemant Kumar Lohia, in the latest the police are probing where the “assassin” had been for one-and-a-half year of his life.
While the police have got to know that Yasir had been working as a domestic help with Lohia and his family for the last around six months, there are some “missing links” about his previous life, as to where the accused had been working for one and a half year prior to being hired by the Lohias.
Sources said a team of officials has been deputed to verify about the people Yasir had been in touch ... | |
| | | | Graft cases: CBI to seek evidence from Satya Pal Malik | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Oct 8: Five days after the completion of his tenure as Governor of Meghalaya, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has sought evidence from Satya Pal Malik in connection with graft cases registered in Jammu and Kashmir based on allegations levelled by him.
On April 21, the CBI has registered two cases on a reference from the Jammu and Kashmir government following corruption charges made by former Governor Satya Pal Malik to probe alleged malpractices in the award of two contracts related to civil works worth about Rs 2,200 crore and a group health insurance scheme.
Reports said that the team of CBI took details of his observations earlier this week.
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| | | | Attach property of former MLA: Court directs DC Jammu | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Oct 8: Chief Judicial Magistrate Jammu Amarjeet Singh Langeh today directed Deputy Commissioner Jammu of to attach the movable property of the former MLA Radhey Sham Sharma.
The CJM while directing the DC Jammu to attach the movable property of ex-MLA, observed that respondent, an ex-MLA and proprietor of Ms. Shanker Ice Factory & Cold storage Canal Road, Talab Tillo, Jammu – owed a liability of Rs. 11,12,000/- to petitioners in terms of settlement deed dated 25/04/2016 following which this execution petition was presented in this court under section 15(5) of Payment of Wages Act by Assistant Labour Commissioner, Jammu, who is authority under the said Act – for... | |
| | | | Opposition constitutes 14-member panel to check inclusion of “non-locals” as voters | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Oct 8: The People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) on Saturday constituted a 14-member-panel to chalk out the future course of action against the move to include “non-locals” in the revised electoral rolls of Jammu and Kashmir.
Notable that the parties which are not members of the PADG are included in the panel to give equal representation to all regions and sub-regions of the Union Territory. The National Conference Lok Sabha member and retired Justice Hasnain Masoodi would be the convener of the panel, the pro-Jammu leader and former minister Choudhary Lal Singh is also one of the members of the 14-member-committee.
Names of the 14-member committee ... | |
| | | | J&K Govt dismisses controversy | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Oct 8: To clarify the confusion, the government had said, “There have been media reports that more than 25 lakh additions will be there in the electoral rolls.
This is a misrepresentation of facts, which is being spread by vested interests. This revision of electoral rolls will cover existing residents of the UT of J&K and an increase in numbers will be of the voters who have attained the age of 18 years as on 1.10.2022 or earlier”.... | |
| | | | Centre approves development of Jakh (Vijaypur)-Kunjwani section of NH-44 | | LG Sinha expresses gratitude to Prime Minister, Union MoRTH Minister | | |
Early Times Report
Srinagar, Oct 8: Union Government has approved the project for the Development of Jakh (Vijaypur)-Kunjwani section of NH-44 to 6-lane Expressway standards as part of the Delhi-Amritsar-Katra Expressway including development of Kunjwani to 4th Tawi Bridge section of NH-44A to four-lane NH standards at the revised cost estimate of Rs.1917.32 cr. under Bharatmala Pariyojana in the UT of Jammu & Kashmir on Hybrid Annuity Mode.
Once completed, the stretch would boost connectivity to Jammu Airport. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, on behalf of the people of Jammu Kashmir, expressed his deepest gratitude to Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Union Minister of Road Tran... | |
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