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Congress leaders ‘dump’ party candidate in Kargil No senior leader accompanies during campaigning 5/14/2024 10:30:03 PM Early Times Report Jammu, May 14: Congress candidate for the Ladakh Lok Sabha Tsering Namgyal seat faced embarrassment today as none of his senior party colleagues from Kargil accompanied him when he reached the district for campaigning. Tsering Namgyal along with some of his supporters reached Kargil today to mobilize support in this part of Ladakh where all political and religious organizations have offered unconditional support to the National Conference leader Haji Hanifa Jaan, who is contesting the Lok Sabha election as an Independent candidate. After reaching Kargil Tsering Namgyal reached the headquarters of the Islamia School to seek support of this important institute. “I met Sheikh Nazir Sahib head of the Islamia School to seek his support”, Tsering Namgyal told media persons. Interestingly none of the senior Congress leaders from Kargil were seen with Tsering Namgyal. Later Namgyal visited different localities of Kargil town but senior party leaders avoided him during the campaigning. Important to mention here that Congress is a strong force in Kargil. During the...   READ MORE

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Low turnout of migrant voters in Srinagar: BJP’s special cell under scanner 5/14/2024 10:29:43 PM Early Times Report Jammu, May 14: The lowest turnout among Kashmiri migrant voters in the Srinagar Parliamentary constituency has not gone well in the BJP as the party for the last ten years has been working to mobilize the displaced community. Notwithstanding official data shared by the party leaders who were assigned the responsibility to ensure maximum participation of the displaced community, insiders in the party calculated that only 14 percent of Kashmiri migrant voters turned up to...   READ MORE   ‘Abrogation of Article 370 showing result’ 5/14/2024 10:29:35 PM NEW DELHI, May 14: The Narendra Modi Government’s decision to abrogate Article 370 is showing results in the poll percentage in Jammu and Kashmir and has enhanced people’s trust in democracy, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday. The Home Minister’s remarks came a day after about 38 per cent polling was recorded in the Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency where polling was held in the 4th phase of the general elections. Srinagar recorded 14.43 per cent polling in the 2019 Lok Sabha...   READ MORE   Devotees to experience better tracks: DG BRO Amarnath Yatra 5/14/2024 10:29:27 PM Early Times Report Rajouri/Jammu, May 14: Director General of Border Roads Organisation (BRO) Lt Gen Raghu Srinivasan on Tuesday said the pilgrims planning to visit Amarnath cave shrine would experience “improved tracks” this year. The 52-day pilgrimage to the 3,880-metre-high cave shrine in south Kashmir will commence from the twin tracks — traditional 48-km Nunwan-Pahalgam route in Anantnag district and 14-km shorter but steep Baltal route in Ganderbal district — on June 29. “I am back f...   READ MORE   234 MCC violation complaints received in J&K, 4 Govt officials suspended 5/14/2024 10:29:05 PM Early Times Report Srinagar, May 14: Election authorities in J&K have received 234 complaints of violation of Model Code of Conduct (MCC) since March 16. According to the officials, authorities have registered 11 FIRs in connection with poll-related violations in J&K. “We have registered 11 FIRs after taking cognisance of these complaints. We have also issued notice in 80 complaints and enquiry has been initiated in 29 complaints,” said, J&K CEO P K Pole. The Election officials said that highest MCC violations have been reported in Srinagar district. “In Srinagar district there have been 46 MCC complaints followed by Jammu with 34,” they said. The Election authorities said out of t...   READ MORE   6 suspects spotted in Kathua 5/14/2024 10:28:57 PM Early Times Report KATHUA, May 14: People of Jathana Village in Kathua District spotted six suspicious individuals today. Following the report, a search operation was launched by Police and Army in the Village falling under the jurisdiction of Police Station Rajbagh. The villagers have been advised to stay alert and report any unusual activity. ...   READ MORE   SIA conducts raids 5/14/2024 10:28:52 PM Early Times Report SRINAGAR, May 14: The State Investigation Agency on Tuesday carried out raids at multiple locations in three South Kashmir districts in connection with the probe into the terror killing of a man from Bihar in Anantnag district, officials said here. The SIA sleuths conducted searches at 11 locations in Anantnag, Kulgam and Shopian districts in the early hours, the officials said. ”These searches were conducted by SIA in connection with ongoing investigation of case FIR No 87/2024 of PS Bijbehara, pertaining to the killing of non local street vendor Raja Sah on 17 April 2024 at Jablipota, Bijbehara to ascertain larger criminal conspiracy behind this killing,” they sa...   READ MORE   Pak intruder arrested 5/14/2024 10:28:47 PM Early Times Report JAMMU, May 14: A Pakistani intruder was arrested from a village near the Line of Control (LoC) here, officials said on Tuesday. Separately, a massive search operation was launched near the International Border (IB) in Kathua district following suspicious movement of at least five persons, believed to be terrorists, the officials said. They said a Pakistani intruder, who identified himself as Zahir Khan, a resident of Karachi, was arrested from Milan de Khui village near the LoC in Pallanwala area of Khour on the outskirts of Jammu on Monday. He was seen moving in a suspicious manner by a police party and was taken to the local police post where he disclosed his ide...   READ MORE   Police attach properties 5/14/2024 10:28:42 PM Early Times Report SRINAGAR, May 14: Police attached properties of two terror handlers based in Pakistan in Baramulla district on Tuesday. Police on Tuesday said after obtaining the attachment order from Sub Judge Uri, it attached properties including 1 Kanal and 11 Marlas worth lakhs belonging to two terror handlers based in Pakistan. They have been identified as Mohammad Arif Badal, a resident of Nawarunda, and Mohammad Bashir, of Gowhallan Uri. “The action was taken under sections of 83 CRPC and is linked with cases FIR No. 82/1999 u/s 2/3 EIMCO Act, FIR No. 34/1999 u/s 354, 323 and 06/2008 u/s 2/3 EIMCO Act of PS Uri,” the police said. The property was identified as belonging...   READ MORE

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