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Bank manager from Rajasthan shot dead in Kashmir Omar, Mehbooba, Sajad, Altaf Bukhari, Thakur condemn barbaric murder 6/3/2022 12:12:30 AM Early Times Report Srinagar, June 2: A bank manager from Rajasthan was shot dead in a yet another targeted attack in broad daylight in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday morning, triggering widespread condemnation. The attack took place two days after a 36-year-old teacher from Samba, Rajni Bala, was killed in the same district. Police said Vijay Kumar, Manager of Ellaqai Dehati Bank and a resident of Hanumangarh in Rajasthan, was shot by unidentified gunmen at Arreh in Kulgam. He later succumbed to his injuries. Informed sources said Kumar was posted only one week back in the area. Since May 12, when a Kashmiri Pandit employee, Rahul Bhat, was shot dead inside his office at Budgam, three employees belonging to the minority community have been killed in Kashmir. This year, at least 16 people, including civilians and off-duty policemen, have been killed in targeted attacks. The spree of targeted killing has sparked a fresh fears among Kashmiri Pandit employees, recruited under the Prime Minister’s special rehabilitation package, and Hindu employees from Jammu and...   READ MORE

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26-year old Vijay Kumar got married in Feb this year 6/3/2022 12:12:10 AM Early Times Report Srinagar, June 2: Twenty-six-year-old Vijay Kumar had returned to Kashmir recently along with his wife Manoj Kumari. The newlyweds were happy to start a new life under the foothills of the mighty Himalayas. Fate, however, had something else in store. Barely three months into the marriage, Manoj was left alone as Vijay was gunned down on Thursday in yet another case of targeted civilian killing in the Valley. Vijay Kumar, a resident of Bhagavan Hanumangarh Rajasthan and the bank manager at Ellaqai Dehati Bank (EDB) at the Areh Mohanpora Kulgam was critically wounded in a militant attack and shifted to a hospital where the doctors declared him dead. CCTV footage sh...   READ MORE   Targeted killings Pak conspiracy to sabotage peace in J&K: Ravinder Raina 6/3/2022 12:12:05 AM Early Times Report Jammu, June 2: Targeted killings are a conspiracy hatched by Pakistan to sabotage peace in J&K, said Ravinder Raina, President, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Jammu & Kashmir. Ravinder Raina accompanied by former Deputy Chief Minister Kavinder Gupta, J&K BJP General Secretary & former Minister Sunil Sharma, General Secretary & former Minister Dr. Devinder Kumar Manyal, BJP Headquarter Incharge Priya Sethi and All Morcha Incharge Munish Sharma addressed the media persons at party headquarter, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu. Ravinder Raina said the recent targeted killings in the Valley is a conspiracy by Pakistan to create fear and sabotage the Centre's efforts to restore ...   READ MORE   Killings contradict “normalcy” claims: Farooq 6/3/2022 12:11:49 AM Early Times Report Srinagar, June 2: Targeted killings of civilians and the pervasive fear among the people in Kashmir belie the government’s claims of normalcy in Jammu and Kashmir, NC president Farooq Abdullah said on Thursday, alleging the administration has its head in sand. “This ostrich approach will push the situation to a point of no return,” said the former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister, presiding over a meeting of the National Conference’s provincial committee (Kashmir) at Nawa-e-Subah here. Addressing the meeting, Mr Abdullah reiterated the party’s stand to “peacefully fight for restoration of J-K’s identity and dignity” – an apparent reference to Jammu and Kashmir’s sp...   READ MORE   Home Minister meets NSA, RAW Chief, to meet J&K LG today 6/3/2022 12:11:43 AM Agencies New Delhi, June 2: Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday held a meeting with National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval in wake of fresh targeted killings in the Kashmir valley. RAW chief Samant Goel was also present in the meeting. The meeting came in spate of continuing targeted killing of civilians in the Valley. On Friday, Home Minister will hold a meeting with Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to review the security situation in the Union Territory. A bank manager from Rajasthan was shot dead in a yet another targeted attack in broad daylight in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday morning, triggering widespread condemnation. The attack took p...   READ MORE   Home Ministry unhappy with intelligence network in Kashmir 6/3/2022 12:11:37 AM Early Times Report Jammu, June 2: As selective killings of the members of the minority community are going unabated in Kashmir Valley, the Union Home Ministry has taken serious note of the failure of the intelligence agencies to give feedback about the evil designs of terror groups. Highly placed sources said that Home Ministry has earlier asked all intelligence agencies to coordinate with each other and share information so as to devise a comprehensive strategy to take effective steps. “The Union Home Ministry has made it clear that recent incidents of selective killings are a glaring example of intelligence failure”, sources said and added that some big changes are in offing to fu...   READ MORE   Stand against terrorism: Road to be named after M L Bindroo in Srinagar 6/3/2022 12:11:08 AM Early Times Report Jammu, June 2: Taking a stand against terrorists who are hell-bent to make Kashmir Valley free from all nationalist people, the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) has taken a bold decision by naming a road after Makhan Lal Bindroo, a victim of terrorism. Bindroo, a known chemist of Srinagar, was killed by terrorists in October 2022. SMC Mayor Junaid Azim Mattu on Thursday expressed his gratitude to the corporators for voting to pass his resolution naming the road from Ram Bagh Bridge to the High Court as the ‘Makhan Lal Bindroo Road’ in memory of Late Bindroo Sahab, who was killed by the terrorists in October last year. “Thankful to fellow Hon’ble Corporators f...   READ MORE   3 soldiers injured in Shopian blast 6/3/2022 12:11:02 AM Early Times Report Srinagar, June 2: Three army men were injured, one among them critically, after a blast took place in their vehicle in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir during an anti militancy operation , officials said on Thursday. They said the nature of the blast which took place at Sedow Shopian inside a private hired vehicle by the Army is being investigated. Srinagar based defence spokesman Col Emron Musavi said the blast is very likely to be from either an improvised explosive device (IED) or a grenade or a battery malfunctioning in the vehicle. He said the blast took place at Sedow when the Army launched an anti militancy operation in the wee hours. “At approximately...   READ MORE   Chadoora Attack: One Among 2 Non-Locals Dies 6/3/2022 12:10:56 AM Early Times Report Srinagar, June 2: One among the two non-locals who were fired upon by militants on Thursday late evening in central Kashmir’s Budgam district succumbed to the injuries at a hospital here. Medical Superintendent SMHS hospital Dr. Kanwaljeet Singh confirmed to GNS that one among the non-locals succumbed to the injuries. Sources identified the deceased as Dilkhush of Bihar, who was working as a labourer at Brick Kiln. Earlier a senior Police officer said that the two non-local labourers were fired upon by militants in Magraypora area of the district. One had bullet wound in hand and other received firearm injury in neck area. Both were immediately shifted to nearby h...   READ MORE   ATS Maharashtra widens investigations in Kashmir, coordinates with JKP! 6/3/2022 12:10:51 AM Early Times Report Srinagar, June 2: The Maharashtra anti-terrorism squad (ATS) team that arrived in Kashmir on May 30 has “widened” the probe into the case linked to Lashkar operatives in the valley. Highly placed sources told the Early Times that the ATS team, which is camping in Kashmir, to investigate the terrorist case of Junaid Muhammad was working on new leads in coordination with the Jammu and Kashmir Police as some more links and details about his alleged ties to Lashkar have surfaced during the investigations. The sources said the 12-member team was expected to complete the investigations in Kashmir in two days but that the same was being extended. Sources said the ATS chie...   READ MORE

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