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| VDCs to be reactivated to foil Pak’s evil designs in Jammu region | | | 
Early Times Report
Jammu, June 6: Amid reports about desperate attempts of the Pakistan-sponsored terror groups to revive their activities in the remotest hilly areas of Jammu province, the Jammu and Kashmir has decided to rejuvenate the virtually 'defunct' Village Defence Committees (VDCs) to frustrate evil designs of anti-national forces.
Recently some camps were organized to check the weapons of VDC members. Such camp was organized in Reasi recently in which nearly 6000 VDC members, including 20 women of district Reasi had participated.
The VDCs were set up in the mid-1990s with an aim to strengthen the security of people living in remote and mountainous areas of Doda, Kishtwar, Ramban, Rajouri, Reasi, Kathua, and Poonch districts of the Jammu region. Later VDCs were constitut... | |
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| LG vows to eradicate terrorism from its roots | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, June 6: Reiterating the commitment of the government to eradicate terrorism, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday said that some forces sitting across the border were trying to export bloodshed and destruction in Jammu and Kashmir.
The Lieutenant Governor, however, observed that terrorism was in its last leg and a sustainable people will be established in J&K with the help of the people.
Earlier on Sunday, he urged people to isolate terror elements to promote peace and tranquility in the Union Territory. He said that the Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing unique pollution in the form of terrorism.
He urged the people of J&K to isolate terror elements to... | |
| | | | BJP leader stokes controversy, calls selective killings as minor incidents | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, June 6: Senior BJP leader and former MLA Baldev Raj Sharma stoked a controversy by calling ongoing selective killings in Kashmir Valley as “minor” incidents.
Although Union Home Ministry is redevising its strategy to counter dangerous designs of terrorists, the BJP leader termed the recent civilian killings in Kashmir as “minor” incidents.
Addressing a press conference to highlight the achievements of the Union Government, Sharma said that recent selective killings of non-locals, Kashmiri Pandit employees, and Dalit teacher Rajni Bala as “minor or stray” incidents of terrorism in Kashmir Valley. He argued that attacks being carried out in the valley were n... | |
| | | | Subordinate courts in Jammu close for summer break | | | |
Early Times Report
JAMMU, June 6: The summer vacation of the courts of the Jammu division began today. According to the order issued by Registrar General Sanjeev Gupta the subordinate courts of Jammu province excluding the courts located at Bhaderwah, Kishtwar, Doda, Batote, Gool, Bani, Banihal and Ukhral, shall observe 15 days summer vacation with effect from June 6, 2022 to June 20, 2022 (both days inclusive).
The Registrar General also asked the Principal District and Sessions Judges and Chief Judicial Magistrates of all the districts shall make suitable arrangements for disposal of urgent criminal business arising during the period of such vacation in the areas within their resp... | |
| | | | Jammu colleges to close from June 10 | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, June 6: The Jammu and Kashmir Higher Education Department on Monday announced summer vacations for all government degree colleges of summer zone in Jammu region from June 10. As per the notification, the Higher Education Department has announced summer vacations for all the Government degree colleges of Jammu division from June 10.
“It is hereby ordered that the Govt. Degree Colleges of UT of J&K falling under summer Zone (Jammu division) will observe summer vacation w.e.f (June 10 to 30) both days inclusive,” reads an order by Principal Secretary to Government, Rohit Kansal. Earlier the government announced summer vacations for all government and private sc... | |
| | | | Non-local's killing in Budgam: Brick kiln owner held | | | |
Early Times Report
Srinagar, June 6: The Jammu and Kashmir Police has arrested a brick kiln owner in Budgam district for alleged negligence and non-compliance of administrative orders that led to the killing of a non-local worker on June 2.
Police said Mohammed Yousuf Mir of Chattergam was arrested for endangering the life and safety of labourers.
On June 2, militants fired at two labourers working in a brick kiln owned by Mir at Magraypora Chadoora. One of the injured workers, Dilkhush Kumar of Bihar, succumbed to injuries.
A police spokesman advised all the brick kiln owners and managers to strictly follow the guidelines issued by the administration to ensure safety of the labo... | |
| | | | Police busts key cross LoC drug racket | | | |
Early Times Report
Srinagar, June 6: The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday claimed to have arrested two persons including a woman who were involved in smuggling narcotics in Kupwara district. The woman is suspected to be involved in smuggling drugs across the Line of Control (LoC), which divides Jammu and Kashmir between India and Pakistan, the police said.
They said both were arrested under the Narcotic Drug and Psychotropic Substance (NDPS) Act and heroin-like substance was recovered from them.
The woman smuggler was identified as Razia Begum alias Bulbul. Her accomplice is Aftab Ahmad Shah. Both are residents of Takiya Bahadurkote. They were on way Karnah to sell the drugs.
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| | | | Kashmir: Encounters in frontier districts spur fears of fresh infiltration | | | |
Early Times Report
Srinagar, June 6: The last month's encounters in the three districts- Baramulla, Kupwara and Bandipora- that share Line of Control (LoC) with Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) has spurred fears of fresh infiltration.
While the Army maintains that there is “nothing extraordinary”, the security agencies say that "some" militants from across have managed to sneak into the valley.
"The more concern is from IB (international border) sectors. Pakistan has been pushing in men, arms and ammunition through the IB now," said a security official.
Last month, there were a series of encounters in three border districts of Kashmir.
On May 11, police said a newly infiltrate... | |
| | | | Miseries of people won't go until popular Govt is formed in J&K: Farooq | | | |
Early Times Report
Srinagar, June 6: National Conference (NC) President and Member Parliament Farooq Abdullah on Monday said that unless an elected government comes in Jammu and Kashmir, the miseries of people will not go away.
"The present regime is not a people's representative government...this is a bureaucratic set up," Farooq told mediapersons in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir. He said elections should happen and a people's representative government must come to redress the miseries of people of Jammu and Kashmir.
"Unless there is a people's representative government, the miseries of people will not go off," added the former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir.
He sai... | |
| | | | Statements made for local audience damaged country's interests: Omar | | | |
Early Times Report
Srinagar, June 6: National Conference (NC) vice president Omar Abdullah on Monday said BJP spokespersons need to learn that the era of "local consumption" was a thing of the past and the statements made to pander to a local audience have damaged Indian interests in a part of the world that is crucial to the country. Taking to Twitter, Omar said when he first started out in politics, he would occasionally hear colleagues make speeches in which they would say things that would be unpalatable to a wider audience in Jammu and Kashmir.
"When asked how they get away with this they would reply 'it's LC'. LC = for local consumption. It was a time before social media & bef... | |
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