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| Complainant seeks departmental inquiry, suspension of SHO | | SHO Bishnah allegedly beats girl, victim attempts suicide | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Mar 13: Violating the provisions of law, Station House Officer allegedly entered into the house at Bishnah, Jammu and ostensibly provoked a girl present there to commit suicide by allegedly subjecting her to metal torture.
Parents of the victim demanded immediate suspension of the delinquent officer and initiation of departmental inquiry to render justice to their daughter who is on death bed.
The complaint lodged with the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Jammu-MK Sinha reads that on 08-03-2019 the applicant was staying for a night at the residence of her relative at Sarore, Bishnah. She had gone there to see a doctor for medical examination on 09-03-2019 and ... | |
| | | | Over 650 master grade teachers, 290 lecturers declared surplus in Jammu province | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Mar 13: The deteriorating condition of education in government schools can be well gauged from the fact that over 650 master grade teachers and 290 lecturers are surplus in Jammu province who, have not been discharging their duties at their original places of posting thereby creating dearth of teaching faculty in remote areas.
More shockingly, there are around 400 master grade teachers surplus in Jammu district where hundreds of these teachers from other districts have been enjoying their stay since years. "Apart from this, around 290 lecturers are surplus across Jammu Province, who are using their influence to stay in the heart of any district and avoid going t... | |
| | | | Baap Ka Raaj: Geelani's son gives damn to NIA summon! | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Mar 13: Syed Nasim Geelani son of senior Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Geelani has given a "damn" to summon of National Investigation Agency as he declined to appear before the NIA in the national capital on Monday.
Sources said Nasim Geelani who works in a university in Kashmir declined to appear before the NIA in connection with a terror funding case.
Sources said Nasim has conveyed to the NIA that he would be able to appear for questioning in New Delhi due to his "busy schedule" in Kashmir and that if they want to question him they should visit Kashmir.
Sources said members of Geelani family have been enjoying luxurious life within Kashmir and even in other stat... | |
| | | | GMC&H staff discards blood samples in toilets | | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, Mar 13: The callous approach of the Government Medical College and Hospital (GMC&H) can be gauged from the fact that the blood samples of the patients are being discarded in the toilets of the hospital.
Officials told Early Times that, the staff of the Biochemistry and other departments is discarding the blood samples in the toilets thus putting the patients and the attendants, who use these toilets to risk.
"This practice is running in the hospital for long. The h... | |
| | | | Parihar brothers' killing: NIA arrests Ex militant turned BJP worker | | |  Asif Iqbal Naik
Early Times Report
Jammu, Mar 13: National Investigating Agency NIA probing infamous double murder of BJP State Secretary Anil Parihar and his brother Ajeet Parihar today conducted raids at several places in Kishtwar and peripheral areas and arrested one former Militant of Harkat ul Jehadi Islami identified as Irshad Ahmed Kant son of Abdul Rasheed Kant resident of Huller Kishtwar.
As per the details available with "Early Times", NIA sleuths conducted the search at the resid... | |
| | | | BDOs conceal information on bungling, ACD Kathua shields subordinates | | | | Avinash Azad
Early Times Report
Jammu, Mar 13: In an attempt to conceal the bungling done by them, have concealed information sought by an RTI applicant. Astoundingly, the Assistant Commissioner Development (ACD) Kathua, has ratified the misleading replies filed by the BDOs, raising doubts on his role in the misdeeds of his subordinate officers.
According to an information seeker, following complaint of bungling in of blocks in Kathua district, two RTIs were filed. "I randomly picked two blocks, i.e. Dinga Amb and Lakhanpur (Keerian Gandyal) of district Kathua", the information seeker said and alleged despite lapse of stipulated time, the public information officers (PIOs) of concerned... | |
| | | | Promotion of Class-IV as Junior Assistants in Secretariat comes under scanner | | | | Akshay Azad
Early Times Report
Jammu, Mar 13: The promotion of Class-IV employees as Junior Assistant in the civil secretariat has come under scanner with eight employees, who failed in accuracy criterion of typing test shown qualified by Departmental Promotion Committee (DPC).
The General Administration Department had re-constituted a three member DPC for promotion of Class IV employees/officials of the J&K Secretariat (Subordinate) Services on 11th of March, with Additional Secretary GAD Subash Chibber as Chairman, Additional Secretary Service Grievance Secretariat Dr. Desh Raj Bhagat and Deputy Secretary PWD Zahooor Ahmed Raina as members.
The DPC conducted the typing test of the Cl... | |
| | | | Rural Development Department yet to print calendars for 2019 | | Allots tender, successful bidder not ready to negotiate | | | Jehangir Rashid
Early Times Report
srinagar, Mar 13: We are already in the third month of 2019 still then the Department of Rural Development is yet to publish the calendar for this year. The department is yet to decide even though the tender has been allotted to a party.
Sources told Early Times that in December 2018 the department invited tenders through the e-tendering process for the printing of calendars for 2019. Although three months have passed since then the department has not yet finalized the process so far.
'The department invited the tenders through e-tendering process and it was expected that the same would be completed soon. However, the department took ages and it is y... | |
| | | | 'Wouldn't have allowed Army to kill Burhan Wani', says Mehbooba | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Mar 13: Courting fresh controversy, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President has said that she would not have allowed the army to kill militant Burhan Wani had she known prior to the gun battle.
"It was very unfortunate thing that happened. I have said this several times that had I known Burhan Wani was present in that encounter I would not have allowed them to kill him. I knew that he was popular on social media and he was not involved in any encounter and he had not killed anyone. So even as chief minister I had given orders in unified command that local militants should be given a chance to come back," Mehbooba on Wednesday said in an interview with a ... | |
| | | | Juvenile Board rejects medical reports suggesting grenade thrower as 'adult' | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Mar 13: Juvenile Board of Jammu and Kashmir has rejected medical reports suggesting that the teenager allegedly involved in a grenade attack in Jammu last week was in fact an "adult", officials said on Wednesday. The board has sought for all school records of the accused which it suspects to be a minor.
The officials said that the reports of the bone and teeth test conducted on the accused showed that his age was around 19 years and it had sought 10 days of remand which was rejected by the board. The Juvenile Board asked the police to submit all relevant documents from the school after which a decision would be taken, they said.
The 'juvenile' was nabbed immedia... | |
| | | | There will be a proper security plan: IG CRPF | | SF gear up for fool-proof security ahead of LS polls | | | Ishtiyaq Ahmad
Early Times Report
Srinagar, Mar 13: Security forces are working on a comprehensive plan to provide a fool-proof security for the smooth conduct of the five-phased Lok Sabha polls in Jammu and Kashmir commencing from March 11.
While sources said that area surveys, area domination, night patrolling and identification of polling booths being done on "fast track basis."
Sources told early times that the election commission of the country has asked the security forces to more focus on southern Kashmir where polls will be held in three phases, first time in the poll history of Jammu and Kashmir. The reason or holding polls in three phases in one Lok Sabha constituency of South... | |
| | | | Scared of militants, Mirwaiz a victim of violence' | | | | Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Mar 13: Everybody in Kashmir knows the killers of Mirwaiz's family members but the fear of militants keeps them including the Hurriyat leaders mum. This was the message scribes got during a presser at Hurriyat headquarters Wednesday.
After a crucial meeting, former Hurriyat (M) chairman, Professor Abdul Gani Bhat while talking to the media said Mirwaiz has himself been a victim of violence.
He said that Mirwaiz's uncle was killed in June 2004 and his house was Bombed and Islamia School burnt.
When asked to reveal the identity of the killers, Bhat evaded the question, "I don't want to reply. Please don't ask me such questions."
Abdul Gani Bhat has earlier ... | |
| | | | SHO strikes a deal: Accused allowed to get married; escape | | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Mar 13: A station House Officer (SHO) of one of the police stations in the outskirts of Jammu city has extracted huge sum of money from a groom, who was accused by a girl of sexual exploitation on the pretext of marrying her.
According to sources, a complaint of sexual exploitation was registered by a girl against a young man about to get married, however, the SHO sensing the precarious situation of the 'would be groom' struck a deal with his family members for allowing them two days to solemnize the marriage of their . Sources also disclosed that the victim girl was being pressurized to withdraw her complaint so that the matter could be hushed up easily.
Sourc... | |
| | | | PDD,s hanging wires put lives of Kuntwara people at risk, calls for posting of staff in local High School | | |  Asif Iqbal Naik
Early Times Report
Jammu, Mar 13: Hanging transmission lines are putting the people of Kuntwara, Kishtwar to risk.
Reports said the people of Kuntwara have accused the PDD of failure to install poles to carry the transmission lines.
The local Sarpanch Arif Hussain said that the electric wires are seen hanging on trees and rotten poles. "The low hanging wires at some places endanger human lives," he said.
He said that at times due to excessive pilferage can generate enough ... | |
| | | | Separatist leaders arrested for terror funding accuse NIA of delaying case | | | | Agencies
New Delhi, Mar 13:
A number of Hurriyat Conference leaders arrested in a terror funding case accused the NIA on Wednesday of delaying the case, which also involves Lashkar-e-Taiba chief and 26/11 Mumbai attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed.
The NIA had accused Saeed and others, including Hizbul Mujahideen head Syed Salahuddin, of "conspiring to wage war against the government" and fomenting trouble in the Kashmir Valley.
Some of the accused arrested in the case, including Farooq Ahmad Dar alias Bitta Karate, Mohammad Akbar Khanday and Raja Mehrajuddin Kalwal, besides hardline pro-Pakistan separatist Syed Ali Shah Geelani's son-in-law Altaf Shah alias Altaf Fantoosh, told the court th... | |
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