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| Ladakhis remain divided over statehood demand despite KDA-LAB agitation | | |  Sanjay Pandita
Early Times Report
Jammu, Aug 13: Despite the assertive push by the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) and the Leh Apex Body (LAB) for statehood and inclusion under the Sixth Schedule, a growing section of Ladakhis remain unconvinced, highlighting internal divisions over the future political status of the region.
While the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has not yet issued an official stance on the contentious issues of statehood and constitutional safeguards, senior party leade... | |
| | | | After BSF foils infiltration bid, Army thwarts BAT attack | | Pak's Post Op Sindoor Provocations | | | SanDeep Bhat/Atul Sharma
Early Times Report
Jammu, Aug 13: In what appears to be a series of post-Operation Sindoor provocations by Pakistan, the Indian security forces have successfully foiled two back-to-back infiltration attempts—one along the International Border (IB) in Jammu and the other on the Line of Control (LoC) in north Kashmir’s Uri sector. Just two days after the Border Security Force (BSF) neutralised a Pakistani intruder in the Samba sector, the Indian Army repelled a Border Action Team (BAT) attack near the Tikka Post in Uri during the intervening night of August 12 and 13. In the fierce encounter that ensued, Havildar Ankit Kumar of the Indian Army was martyred while v... | |
| | | | EOW Kashmir raids multiple locations in Srinagar | | ‘Investment Fraud Case’ | | 
Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Aug 13: The Economic Offences Wing formerly Crime Branch Kashmir today conducted searches at multiple locations in Srinagar district in connection with an ongoing investigation into a high-profile investment fraud case.
The action was carried after an FIR was registered this year under Sections 420, 467, 468, 471, and 120-B of the IPC at Police Station EOW-S (Crime Branch Kashmir).
The case was initiated after the Crime Branch received an online complaint all... | |
| | | | Hunt for terrorists in Kulgam in final stages: IGP Birdi | | |  Early Times Report
Srinagar, Aug 13: The hunt for terrorists hiding in the forest area of Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir has entered its final stages, a top police officer said on Wednesday, the 13th day of the operation.
Two Army soldiers have been killed and nine injured since the operation began on August 1 in the Akhal forest area.
Two terrorists have also been killed in the encounter. The identities and group affiliation of the slain terrorists have not been revealed so far.
“T... | |
| | | | J&K Police search bookshops in Poonch | | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, Aug 13: The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday carried out searches at bookshops across Poonch district to seize the 25 books banned by the Lieutenant Governor’s administration in the Union Territory.
“Acting on directions regarding the forfeiture of 25 books identified for promoting false narratives and secessionism, police conducted searches of bookshops across the district”, a police officer said.
During the extensive searches at multiple locations across th... | |
| | | | Special Crime Wing, Jammu files chargesheet in land fraud case | | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, Aug 13: Special Crime Wing Jammu has filed a chargesheet before the Hon’ble Court against accused Ghulam Mohd S/o Late Sahab Din R/o Mehmoodpur, Jinder Khurd, Bishnah, Jammu for his involvement in a fraudulent land deal.
Giving details of the case, SSP SCW Jammu Sh. Sanjay Parihar said , “The case originated from a complaint duly endorsed by the Hon’ble Court under Section 156(3) CrPC. The complainant alleged that he was lawful owner of 10 marlas of land at Chowa... | |
| | | | Smart fence system, robotic mules, all terrain vehicles boost border security along LoC | | |  Early Times Report
SUNDERBANI, Aug 13: Keeping pace with the changing security scenario driven by rapid advancement in AI-powered technology, the Army has gone high-tech with the introduction of state-of-the-art equipment like smart fence system, robotic mules and all-terrain vehicles to fortify security along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, officials said.
The newly-introduced equipment, including quadcopters, advanced surveillance tools, bulletproof vehi... | |
| | | | Pak spy arrested in Rajasthan | | | | Early Times Report
Jaipur, Aug 13: Police CID (Security) Intelligence on Tuesday arrested a suspected Pakistani spy from Jaisalmer in Rajasthan. The accused, Mahendra Prasad (32), was employed as the manager of the DRDO Guest House at the Chandan Field Firing Range. He was allegedly in constant touch with a Pakistani intelligence handler and was leaking sensitive information about India’s defence activities.
CID (Security) IG Dr. Vishnukant said that in view of Independence Day celebrations, Rajasthan CID Intelligence has been maintaining heightened surveillance on anti-national and subversive activities.
During this monitoring, information surfaced about Mahendra Prasad, a contractua... | |
| | | | Woman, toddler killed in Rajouri accident | | |  Early Times Report
Rajouri/Jammu, Aug 13: A woman and her two-year-old son were killed after the SUV they were travelling in skidded off the road and plunged into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, officials said on Wednesday.
The husband of the woman, who was reportedly driving the SUV, is missing and efforts are on to trace him, they said.
The accident took place late on Tuesday night near Lathi village when the Mahindra XUV300 with three persons on board was moving from Mo... | |
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