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| Govt axes Bitta Karate’s wife, Salahudin’s third son among four employees for terror links | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Aug 13: Continuing the campaign to single-out terror friendly employees in the administration, the Jammu and Kashmir Government on Saturday sacked four more government servants including a son of Syed Salahudin and the wife of dreaded terrorist Bitta Karate for their involvement in anti-national activities.
Those dismissed from service under Article 311 of the Constitution of India included Assabah-ul-Arjamand Khan, JKAS, DPO, Publicity, Directorate of Rural Development, Kashmir. She is the wife of the dreaded terrorist Farooq Ahmad Dar alias Bitta Karate who is facing a trial for killing Kashmiri Pandits.
Syed Abdul Mueed, Manager, IT, JKEDI, son of Syed Mohammad Yousuf alias Syed Salahudin.
“The activities of these employees had come to the adverse notice of law enforcement and intelligence agencies, as they have been found involved in activities prejudicial to the interests of the security of the State”, a handout issued by the J&K government reads.
The Committee constituted vide Government Order No. 738-JK(GAD) of 2020 dated 30.07.2020 for s... | |
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| KAS officer was on payrolls of Pakistan’s ISI | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Aug 13: Assabah-ul-Arjamand Khan wife of Bitta Karate has been found involved in providing false information for seeking a passport.
She has been found to have links with foreign people who have been indexed by the Indian security and intelligence to be on the payrolls of Pakistan’s notorious intelligence agency ISI. Her involvement in ferrying consignment of money for funding anti-India activities in Jammu and Kashmir has also been reported.
Assabah, wife of Bitta Karate, a 2011 batch JKAS officer and a diehard secessionist having deep ties with terrorist outfits and ISI. She came into the spotlight during Karatey’s trial. Assabah first got a job at Sher e... | |
| | | | PM Modi’s mother distributes tricolours | | | |
Agencies
Ahmedabad, Aug 13: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mother Hiraba Modi, who entered the 100th year of her life in June this year, on Saturday distributed national flags to children at her residence on the outskirts of Gandhinagar city in Gujarat.
Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel kicked off the three-day "Har Ghar Tiranga" campaign to commemorate the 75th anniversary of Independence by hoisting a huge tricolour on a 100-feet tall flag post at Children's University in the state capital on Saturday. Under this campaign, Hiraba Modi distributed national flags to children at her residence and waved the tricolour with them, a government release said.
She lives with the Prime Minister'... | |
| | | | Ahead of Independence Day, JK on high alert, aerial surveillance intensified | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Aug 13: Amid a sudden spike in terror attacks in the last four odd days, the security grid in Jammu and Kashmir has been put on high alert with the aerial surveillance even beefed up with hitech drones put up in the air.
Official sources said the security grid has been put on high alert following inputs that the Pakistani handlers of the terrorists were conspiring for a spike in terror strikes ahead of the Independence Day “only to keep the pot boiling.”
At least three terror strikes took place across Jammu and Kashmir in the last around three days. Whereas in one of the attacks, believed to be a suicidal bid on August 11, two terrorists were shot dead and ... | |
| | | | Will push last nail in coffin of terrorism in one year: LG | | | |
Early Times Report
Srinagar, Aug 13: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday asserted that government will push last nail in the coffin of terrorism in one year.
We have lost many innocent lives, now it has to stop. The right time has come to strike the last nail in the coffin of terrorism and its ecosystem. Your younger generation should not face the hardships that their forefathers went through. They must make the nation proud. The government will push last nail in the coffin of terrorism in one year and make peace a permanent feature of J&K, the LG said while addressing a function in Srinagar.
Earlier, the LG laid the foundation stone of 25 DDC, BDC buildings and inaugurated ... | |
| | | | CRPF jawan injured in Srinagar grenade attack | | | |
Early Times Report
Srinagar, Aug 13: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel was injured when terrorists hurled a grenade at security forces personnel in Eidgah locality of Srinagar on Saturday, police said.
"One grenade was lobbed by terrorist(s) towards security forces on Ali Jan Road, Eidgah," the Srinagar police tweeted.
One grenade was lobbed by terrorist(s) towards security forces on Ali jan road, Eidgah. This caused minor splinter injuries to one CRPF personnel. Cordon and Search operations have been launched to nab culprit(s)
— Srinagar Police (@SrinagarPolice) August 13, 2022
The police said the explosion caused minor splinter injuries to one personnel of the Centr... | |
| | | | Northern Commander appreciates troops for abiding ceasefire understanding | | | |
Early Times Report
Srinagar, Aug 13: The Northern Army Commander, Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi on Saturday appreciated the strict control exercised by the formation along the Line of Control to abide by the ceasefire understanding.
The Northern Army Commander arrived in Srinagar today and reviewed the security situation.
Srinagar based defence spokesman said the Army Commander accompanied by the Chinar Corps Commander, Lt Gen ADS Aujla visited various locations and formations in forward areas along the LoC today.
He was briefed on the prevalent security situation and measures instituted to counter adversary's designs and the development works being undertaken by Indian Army, the spokesma... | |
| | | | CBI arrests revenue official for bribery | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Aug 13: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday arrested a revenue official for accepting a bribe to issue a land document. An official spokesman said a CBI team arrested Ajay Kumar, posted at Miran Sahib in Jammu district, for demanding and accepting Rs. 25,000 from the complainant. He had reportedly sought Rs. 50,000 for issuing a land record and said it should be paid in two installments of Rs. 25,000 each. The spokesman said the CBI laid a trap and caught the accused while accepting Rs. 25,000. Rs. 2 lakh in cash was recovered during searches, he said, adding, the accused was produced before the Court of Special Judge, CBI, in Jammu. ... | |
| | | | RSS changes profile pictures to National Flag | | |  Agencies
New Delhi, Aug 13: Ahead of Independence Day, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Friday changed profile pictures of its social media accounts to the national flag from its traditional saffron flag.
As the country is celebrating the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ to mark 75 years of India’s independence, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had urged people to put the ‘Tiranga’ as the profile picture of their social media accounts between August 2 and 15.
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