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Rubaiya Sayeed case: Eyewitness identifies Yasin Malik as abductor 2/24/2023 10:49:53 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Feb 24: Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chief Yasin Malik appeared via video-conferencing before a special court here on Friday and an eyewitness identified him in the 1989 kidnapping of Rubaiya Sayeed, the daughter of then Union home minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed. The eyewitness corroborated that he had gone to Sopore in Baramulla district of north Kashmir at the time of the kidnapping of Rubaiya Sayeed and identified the place and persons connected with it, the prosecution said, terming it a major success for their side. Malik, who is lodged in Delhi's Tihar Jail serving a jail term in a terror financing case, was not produced in the court physically due to a Ministry of Home Affairs order restricting his movement. “Today, there was a case of Yasin Malik with the special judge of TADA court with regard to Rubaiya Sayeed kidnapping case. We had summoned two eyewitnesses -- number 7 and number 13. The eyewitness number 13 was present in the court and the eyewitness number 7 could not attend due to health reasons," senior public prosecutor SK...   READ MORE

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Make all arrangements for Amarnath Yatra before mid June: Chief Secy 2/24/2023 10:49:29 PM Early Times Report JAMMU, Feb 24: In its 12th High Level Committee (HLC) meeting of Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB) attended by the senior officers in Civil and Security establishment Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today impressed upon all the line departments including the Shrine Board to prepare well ahead of commencement of yatra for its successful conduct this year. Dr Mehta urged all the departments including PDD, Jal Shakti, RDD, H&UDD, BRO, Telecommunication and others t...   READ MORE   Not Governor, only elected government can decide tax imposition: Azad 2/24/2023 10:49:05 PM Early Times Report Srinagar, Feb 23: Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) President Ghulam Nabi Azad on Friday said that a Governor cannot impose the property tax on the people, and only an elected government can decide it. Talking to media persons in Srinagar here on Friday the former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Azad said that only the elected government is eligible to decide any tax on the people and it is not the job of a governor. Governor whether it is in Congress rule, Bharatiya Janata Party or any other rule is a temporary arrangement and just to look after the affairs of the state that too not permanently, Azad said. He said even it is impossible for the elected go...   READ MORE   Jammu-Srinagar NH closed for repair and maintenance 2/24/2023 10:48:59 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Feb 24: The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway has been closed to vehicular traffic for repair and maintenance work, officials said on Friday. The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Wednesday announced the suspension of vehicular traffic on the highway on February 24, March 3 and 10 for repair and maintenance. “The highway will remain closed for the day to carry out repairs at various places,” an official said. The Union Territory administration has directed the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to undertake important repair and maintenance work in the wake of damage caused by landslides, mudslides and shooting stones. Urging motorists to be cauti...   READ MORE   Civilian shot at, injured in Bijbehara 2/24/2023 10:48:52 PM Early Times Report Bijbehara, Feb 24: A civilian was shot at and injured by unknown gunmen in Hassanpora area of Bijbehara hamlet in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said on Friday. An official said that militants fired upon a civilian in Hassanpora in which he received injuries following which he was shifted to Dub District Hospital (SDH) Bijbehara for treatment. The injured civilian has been identified as Asif Ali Ganai, son of Ali Mohammad Ganai of Hassan Pora Tavela. Meanwhile, the area has been cordoned off to nab the attackers....   READ MORE   Avalanche warning in Ganderbal district 2/24/2023 10:48:45 PM Early Times Report Srinagar, Feb 24: Authorities have issued a low danger avalanche warning in Central Kashmir's Ganderbal district on Friday, officials said. The Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authorities (DMA) have issued a low danger level avalanche warning for the people living2700 metres above sea level in Ganderbal district in the next 24 hours. People living in these areas are advised to take precautions and avoid venturing in the avalanche prone areas till further orders, a statement of the JKDMA said. ...   READ MORE

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