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Kashmir to have 8-Security zones for Pandits 6/4/2022 11:15:38 PM Early Times Report Jammu, June 4: In the wake of meeting chaired by Home Minister Amit Shah on June 3 in the national capital, Kashmir is set to have eight security zones for the Pandits who are facing the brunt of targeted killings. Official sources said on the instructions of Home Minister Amit Shah the Jammu and Kashmir administration has started working on the plan to have eight secured zones in the main towns of the valley as also in the summer capital of Srinagar. It was reliably learnt that Shah will be regularly updated on the working of the “secured zones.” Sources said the “secured zones will have three-tier smart security grid where the people from the affected community will live till situation improves.” “Their offices will be close to the residential accommodation and they will get escort to the office,” said a source privy to the development. Apart from this, security grid will be improved around the offices where the Pandits are working and the “human intelligence network will also be beefed up and this all will be part of the eight zones.” “The plan i...   READ MORE

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Target killings new challenge for security forces in Kashmir 6/4/2022 11:15:16 PM Early Times Report Srinagar, June 4: Targeted attacks on minorities and non locals has been sweeping Kashmir over the last few months throwing a new challenge to the security forces. According to officials, this year 12 civilians, mostly minorities, non locals and Panchayati Raj institutions members have been shot dead in a series of targeted attacks. Nearly a dozen mostly non local workers have also been wounded in targeted attacks. Since May, six civilians have been shot dead. The latest spate of targeted attacks are happening at a time when security forces have launched a massive offensive against the militants and their sympathizers across Kashmir. This year, over 90 militants ...   READ MORE   Transfer of KPs stokes controversy 6/4/2022 11:15:11 PM Early Times Report Srinagar, June 4: The Jammu and Kashmir government landed in soup on Saturday, after its decision to transfer Kashmiri Pandit teachers and employees of other departments to "safer locations" evoked major controversy in the Union Territory. In the wake of increasing targeted killings, the government effected transfer of Kashmiri Pandits and uploaded the list on various government websites. The transfer orders were issued a day after Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a series of meetings in New Delhi on Kashmir situation. The decision irked the Kashmiri Pandits, who accused the government of making the new postings public, which can be detrimental to their secur...   READ MORE   4 killed, 7 injured in Poonch accident 6/4/2022 11:15:06 PM Early Times Report Poonch, June 4: Four person were killed while seven were critically when a cab rolled down the road in Poonch’s Saujiyan valley. Officials said that a Tata Sumo (JK14A-3699) rolled down the road in Barari nallah in Saujiyan village. “One person got killed on the spot while 10 others received injuries. All were shifted from the site of accident to Sub District Hospital Saujiyan,” officials said adding that one of the injured succumbed to injuries in SDH Mandi. Later, eight injured were referred to District Hospital Poonch where two more succumbed to injuries taking toll to four. Seven passengers are injured with most among them are critical, he said. Deputy ...   READ MORE   Police officers transferred, Vivek Gupta is DIG traffic Jammu 6/4/2022 11:14:45 PM Early Times Report SRINAGAR, June 4: The Government on Saturday ordered transfer of six police officers in the interest of administration with immediate effect. According to a government order, T. Namgyal Kalon, IPS (RR:95), ADGP Traffic, J&K, has been transterred and posted as Director SKPA, Udhampur, relieving Dr. S.D. Singh, IPS (RR:95) of the additional charge ofthe post. Vikramjit Singh, IPS (RR:2004), awaiting orders of adjustment, has been posted as IGP Traffic, J&K. Vivek Gupt...   READ MORE   Hizbul commander killed in Anantnag 6/4/2022 11:14:16 PM Early Times Report Srinagar, June 4: Security forces shot dead a militant commander of Hizbul Mujahideen in an overnight gunfight in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Saturday. The gun battle erupted at Rishipora in Anantnag on Friday evening during a cordon and a search operation following an input about the presence of militants in the area. Three soldiers and a civilian were injured in initial exchange of fire. Inspector General of Police, Kashmir Zone, Vijay Kumar said Hizbul commander Nisar Khanday was killed during the gunfight. "Terrorist Commander of proscribed terror outfit HM Nisar Khanday killed. Incriminating materials, arms & ammunition including...   READ MORE   Poor quality material used in APDRP puts lives of people at risk 6/4/2022 11:13:46 PM Early Times Report Jammu, June 4: The blasting of cables and electronic meters has once again exposed the power quality of cables and other infrastructures installed during the PDD-BJP regime. It is believed that the poor quality cables installed under the centrally sponsored scheme in Jammu during that period and such compromise with quality is largely responsible for the extremely chaotic state of affairs. There are large-scale complaints of the bunch cables used during that period. These cables are getting heated after taking the load for a couple of hours and then getting burnt. The then PDP-BJP government despite charging a hefty power tariff had cheated the public. It was the...   READ MORE   Arrangements for Sudhmahadev Mela discussed at Udhampur 6/4/2022 11:13:18 PM EARLY TIMES REPORT UDHAMPUR, June 4: To discuss the arrangements for the smooth conduct of 3-day historic Sudhmahadev mela which will commence from June 13, 2022, the Additional Deputy Commissioner, Udhampur Mohammad Syed Khan convened a meeting of officers of various departments at Conference Hall DC Office Complex Udhampur. Detailed discussions were held on various arrangements including security, sanitation, health care, transport, traffic management, drinking water and power supply, Ins...   READ MORE

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