Assembly Elections dates UPDATES: Farooq Abdullah appeals to ECI to give 'level playing fields'
India | Aug 16, 2024, 10:54 PM ISTThe Election Commission has visited Jammu and Kashmir and Haryana recently to oversee the poll preparedness.
The Election Commission has visited Jammu and Kashmir and Haryana recently to oversee the poll preparedness.
The reshuffle is viewed as a strategic move to bolster the efficiency and effectiveness of the police force in the region. These changes are expected to enhance the operational readiness and intelligence capabilities of the force amidst ongoing security challenges.
The Election Commission of India will announce the dates for the upcoming Assembly elections in a country at a press conference on Friday (August 16).
Nalin Prabhat has been officially appointed as the Director General of Police (DGP) for Jammu and Kashmir. His tenure as DGP will begin on October 1.
The case relates to siphoning off the funds of the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association by way of transfer to various personal bank accounts of unrelated parties, including those of JKCA office bearers, and by way of unexplained cash withdrawals from JKCA bank accounts.
According to Army officials, the search operation was launched following intelligence inputs about the presence of terrorists in the area. During the operation, the terrorists opened fire, leading to a brief exchange of gunfire in which the officer was injured.
Patnitop encounter: The security forces have launched a search operation to locate and neutralise the terrorists.
A delegation led by CEC Rajiv Kumar recently visited Jammu and Kashmir to review the poll preparations. During a press conference in Jammu CEC Kumar emphasised that the EC is committed to holding the elections in J-K at the earliest.
The students chanted slogans of 'Vande Mataram" and "Bharat Mata Ki Jai" as they held the Tricolour in their hands. They walked over the World's highest railway bridge on Chenab river in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi.
The arrested over-ground workers include kingpin Mohammad Lateef and seven others. Meanwhile, over 50 local residents are under scanner for their connections with these terrorists, and for providing them with shelter, food, or communication assistance.
Kathua in the Jammu region experienced a deadly ambush by terrorists targeting an army patrol in the remote forest belt of Machedi.
National Conference president Farooq Abdullah accused the BJP of dividing the country on religious lines and said the country must remain united to face external challenges.
The Jammu region, previously known for its peaceful atmosphere, has seen a surge in terror incidents, particularly in the border districts.
The gunfight between terrorists and the Indian Army took place in the Ahlan area of Anantnag on Saturday where two terrorists were trapped, officials said.
Earlier on August 10, two Indian Army soldiers were killed in action while another jawan sustained bullet injuries in an encounter with terrorists at a forest in the Ahlan area of Kokernag in South Kashmir's Anantnag district.
The IMD has issued a rainfall alert for 23 states with very heavy rainfall in states like Tamil Nadu, Bihar, and northeastern states while a heavy rainfall alert has been issued for Uttar Pradesh, and parts of Maharashtra, among others.
The gunfight broke out in the Ahlan area of Anantnag where two terrorists were trapped, officials said.
Kathua district witnessed a deadly ambush by terrorists on an army patrol in remote forest belt of Machedi on July 8, resulting in the killing of five soldiers including a Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO).
A delegation led by CEC Rajiv Kumar is on a three-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir where they are meeting the political parties and security forces regarding the conduct of Assembly Elections.
All four accused were involved in the brutal killing of two civilians on the evening of February 7 in Srinagar. LeT/TRF has been luring unemployed youth into terrorist activities by using social media extensively to propagate its dangerous agenda and promote its activities.
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