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| Investigate teenage girl’s mysterious death: Petition filed in High Court | | Katra Police investigations shoddy, says Advocate Atri | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, May 13: Advocate Mohan Atri has filed a petition in the High Court to direct the Katra Police to investigate the death of a teenage girl, who was found hanging in a hotel at Katra on April 9, 2023.
Talking to Early Times advocate Atri said, “We have filed a petition in the High Court to seek investigation into the death of a teenage and a prayer to hand over the investigation of the case to Central Bureau of investigation (CBI).”
He said that the High Court has directed the Katra Police to file the status report.
It’s in place to mention here a teenage female staffer of a prominent hotel in Katra town was found hanging under mysterious circumstances at the staff quarter of the hotel last month.
The 18-year old girl, according to Police, was found hanging from the ceiling fan in the staff quarter of the hotel.
Advocate Atri said, “Police are resorting to dilly-delay tactics and this will lead to the evidence getting destroyed.”
He said, “The hotel in question is a 5-star hotel. People running it are influential people and they own a chain of hotels... | |
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| Demand of restoring ‘Dogra Certificate’ to Jammu residents gains momentum | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, May 13: Amid efforts of some political parties to create fear about ‘identity crises’ in the Jammu region after the abrogation of Article 370, demand for restoring the Dogra certificate gained momentum in this part of the Union Territory.
Before 2011, residents of the Jammu region used to get Dogra Certificate.
The identity of the ethnic Dogra minority was ‘bulldozed’ on April 28, 2011 when the then coalition government of the National Conference and Congress had stopped issuing Dogra certificates to the natives of this region.
People believed that the Dogra identity was brutally demolished on the day when the NC-Congress coalition government had stopped ... | |
| | | | Half of NC leaders to goto jail soon: Rebel NC cadre | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, May 13: Within days of being expelled from the National Conference, a former NC cadre has dropped a bombshell saying half of the party leadership would be landing in jail soon.
“They will hear from the Police soon. Mark these words - half of Nawa-i-Subh- will go to jail in next 6 months. The former NC cadre said on his social media handle a few days after claiming that he feared a threat to life. The said youth face had claimed to have informed the police about the threat.
The said political cadre had been close to a NC leader who is seen as Omar Abdullah’s right hand. “He (rebel) was close to the decision making body and was also close the party’s edito... | |
| | | | Power tussle among leaders takes ugly turn in Panthers Party | | | 
Early Times Report
Jammu, May 13: A letter written by Ankit Love, son of Prof Bhim Singh, has exposed an ugly power tussle among leaders of the Panthers Party.
Ankit Love has accused his cousins namely Mrignayani Slathia and her brother Vilakshan Singh of murdering his parents at the behest of the BJP.
The family feud among leaders of the Jammu and Kashmir Panthers Party took an ugly turn as Ankit Love alleged that the incumbent party president Vilakshan Singh has murdered his mother J... | |
| | | | Attached for dereliction of duty, ‘erring’ official gets back same plum post | | | |
Early Times Report
Srinagar, May 13: Even as some of the top functionaries at the Srinagar Municipal Corporation face complaints of numerous scams including Rs 40 crore complaint at the Anti Corruption Bureau, an SMC official who was previously attached for allegedly allowing multi-crore illegal constructions here, has been given back the same plum post.
Sources said the official has been given back the post vide a government order whereby earned leave application of the incumbent official has been accepted, and as his replacement, the official previously facing charges of irregularities has been given back the charge.
Sources said the official who had been holding the post had ap... | |
| | | | Apni Party may ‘lose’ neta | | | |
Early Times Report
Srinagar, May 13: A prominent politician of the Apni Party led by Altaf Bukhari is likely to quit from the party soon.
Sources said the said politician has been having strained relations with the party for the last few months and that he would announce his breakup from the party soon.
The said politician had recently resigned from a key post in the youth wing and also dropped his affiliation from the party in his public profile.
The politician, who also holds a key post in a municipal body in Kashmir, as per the sources, had not been having good relations with the party leadership over “compatibility issues” with his colleagues.
Some of his party colleagues... | |
| | | | Jammu-based leaders proved ominous for Cong, BJP in Punjab bye-elections | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, May 13: Jammu-based Congress and BJP leaders proved ominous for their respective parties in Punjab where the Aam Aadmi Party candidate won the by-poll from the Jalandhar Lok Sabha constituency which was considered a Congress stronghold for the past 24 years.
Congress and BJP leaders from the Jammu region were deputed by their respective parties to campaign for their candidates.
Inder Iqbal Singh Atwal was the BJP candidate for the Jalandhar Parliamentary by-election while as Karamjit Kour Choudhary was the Congress candidate.
AAP candidate Sushil Kumar Rinku, a former Congress MLA defeated his closest rival, Congress's Karamjit Kaur by a margin of over 58,... | |
| | | | Rajouri Admin bans firecracker use in marriage ceremonies | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, May 13: To avoid confusion of terror attack among the security forces, the administration has banned use of fire-crackers in marriage ceremonies in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday.
As per order issued by the Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, Vikas Kundal, ordered ban of fire-crackers after Senior Superintendent of Police, Rajouri reported that due to indiscriminate bursting of fire crackers by people in view of ongoing marriage season and other events, functions especially during night leads to a confusion among the Security Forces, Army and Police which at times may lead to inaction on their part to respond to a terror attack especially during t... | |
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