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MHA team concludes J&K visit, hears complaints of ‘corruption, public alienation in ‘babu raaj’ 3/2/2023 10:47:18 PM Sanjay Pandita Early Times Report Jammu, Mar 2: Even as the high-level team of top officers from the Union Ministry of Home Affairs concluded its 3-day visit of Jammu and Kashmir, the visiting delegation got “shocking inputs about complaints of corruption in babu raaj.” Sources said the team during its visit to Srinagar and Jammu cities got numerous inputs about “corruption and arrogance” in a section of administration. Sources said the team was a told that “the blacksheep in administration were grabbing fortunes and that the funds send by the Modi government were being swindled.” Sources said the team was briefed that New Delhi needs to opt for a crackdown on the corrupt officials or that the prevalent circumstances were leading to “public alienation”. Sources said the delegation was told that despite no shortage of resources from New Delhi, the public was “not satisfied” with the ruling Bhartiya Janta Party in particular due to “corruption and arrogance of the babu raaj.” Interestingly anti-corruption protests were staged in Srinagar on March 1 when the MHA team was in th...   READ MORE

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Strange! Punjab Govt has no funds to check drugs, illegal weapons, spends Rs 1000-cr on fake advertisement 3/2/2023 10:47:08 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Mar 2: After crores of rupees in the advertisement, Punjab Government not sought funds from the Union Government to check the drug mafia. Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday urged the Union Home Minister Amit Shah to generously allot funds for checking the supply of drugs and weapons from across the border. Since its formation, Punjab Government spent over 1000 crores on advertisement to create a false narrative about success of the AAP government. The Chief Minister, who called on Amit Shah at his office on Thursday, apprised the Union Home Minister about the use of drones for supply of drugs and weapons from across the borders. Expressing concer...   READ MORE   Non-bailable warrants issued against 13 active Kishtwar terrorists operating from Pak, PoJK 3/2/2023 10:47:02 PM Early Times Report JAMMU, Mar 2: The court of National Investigation Agency (NIA), Jammu on Thursday issued non-bailable warrants against 13 active terrorists of Kishtwar operating from Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir. “Upon request of Kishtwar Police, NIA Special Court, Jammu, issued Non Bailable Warrants against 13 terrorists who hail from District Kishtwar but are settled and operating from Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir,” Khalil Poswal, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Jammu said on Thursday. The SSP said, “Chief Investigation Officer of Kishtwar Police approached the Special NIA Court for issuing Non-Bailable Warrants against the accused persons for their acti...   READ MORE   NIA attaches Mushtaq Latram’s property in Srinagar 3/2/2023 10:46:56 PM Early Times Report Srinagar, Mar 2: The National Investigation Agency(NIA) has attached the house of Pakistan based top militant commander Mushtaq Zargar, one of the terrorists militants released as part of the 1999 Kandahar hijack prisoner swap. Officials said the house of Zargar, the founder of Al-Umar-Mujahideen, was attached in Srinagar’s Nowhatta area Thursday morning. In April 2022, the ministry of home affairs (MHA) designated Zargar, as a terrorist under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967. Officials said an NIA team, assisted by local police and CRPF, attached the property of Zargar early this morning. A notice of attachment was posted on the house of Zar...   READ MORE   Amid ‘political dormancy’ in J&K, Abdullahs focus on South India 3/2/2023 10:46:47 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Mar 2: Amid a “political dormancy” in Jammu and Kashmir, J&K’s grand old party, it seems is focusing on south India where the National Conference actually has no vote bank for its home region. On March 1, 2023, hundreds of supporters and a few opposition leaders, including National Conference President, Dr Farooq Abdullah, carrying gifts, lined up in Chennai to greet Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on his 70th birthday. Only four top leaders from the opposition apart from Dr Abdullah were present at the birthday party and they included Congress’s Mallikarjun Kharge, Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Tejashwi Yadav, and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav. Dr Ab...   READ MORE   LG directs financial institutions to facilitate dreams of aspiring society Chairs high-level meeting of public sector banks, administrative departments 3/2/2023 10:46:42 PM Early Times Report JAMMU, Mar 2: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha chaired a high-level meeting of Public Sector Banks, Administrative Departments & other Financial Institutions, today at Civil Secretariat. The Lt Governor reviewed the action taken on the directions passed in the previous meeting on seamless credit to potential entrepreneurs and saturation of other government schemes aimed to facilitate the dreams of aspiring society. The Lt Governor directed the Public Sector Banks and...   READ MORE

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