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Four held after stone-pelting at mosque in Anantnag

Police appeal against giving incident communal colour, sharing unverified information; say situation under control Anantnag: Police have detained four persons for questioning...

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Seven drug peddlers arrested in Anantnag, contraband substance recovered, police says

Srinagar: Continuing its sustained crackdown against drug trafficking and substance abuse, Jammu and Kashmir Police in Anantnag intensified its efforts to curb...

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‘Act of retaliation’: 27 killed in two mass shootings in South Africa within hours

At least 27 people were killed in two separate mass shootings in South Africa within a few hours, highlighting the country’s persistent...

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Are fewer women reporting crime in Kashmir?

A decline in registered cases raises questions about stigma, access to justice and the growing role of informal community settlements. Fewer women...

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17-year-old allegedly gang-raped in sleeper bus on 47km Greater Noida-Delhi route

New Delhi: A 17-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped inside a sleeper bus that travelled around 47km from Greater Noida to Delhi’s Kashmere...

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Two arrested as police crack multiple gold theft cases; stolen earrings recovered

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested two persons, including an alleged receiver of stolen property, in connection with a series...

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Two child sex abuse accused re-arrested days after escaping from Srinagar Central Jail

Srinagar: Two persons accused in separate cases under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, who had escaped from Srinagar’s...

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BJP suspends Pulwama district chief after FIR over extortion, intimidation allegations

Pulwama: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has suspended its Pulwama district president Er Syed Showkat Gayoor Andrabi following the registration of an...

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Contractor alleges intimidation, extortion and threats by BJP Pulwama district chief; police files FIR

FIR says BJP functionary obstructed government-approved work, demanded money and issued PSA threats Pulwama: Jammu and Kashmir police have booked Bharatiya Janata...