The meeting discussed in detail the party's preparations for the upcoming assembly elections and the action plan to strengthen the party at the grass-roots level across the Jammu region, the spokesperson said.
The security forces have foiled an infiltration bid along the LoC in Uri. Two terrorists were believed to be killed in the gunfight.
The annual Shri Amarnath Yatra will start on June 29, simultaneously from both the routes — the Pahalgam track in Anantnag district and Baltal in Ganderbal district.
Assembly elections in Maharashtra, Haryana and Jharkhand are due to be held later this year. Elections in Union Territory Jammu and Kashmir are also due.
This year marks the decennial anniversary of the International Day of Yoga. The first International Day of Yoga was celebrated on June 21, 2015, with the theme "Yoga for Harmony and Peace,". The theme for this year is "Yoga for Self and Society".
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir. Without naming Pakistan, he gave a stern warning to the "enemies of Jammu and Kashmir", and said that the government will teach them a lesson.
PM Modi will attend the 'Empowering Youth, Transforming J&K' event, inaugurate development projects, and launch the Competitiveness Improvement in Agriculture and Allied Sectors Project. On June 21, he will participate in International Yoga Day celebrations at SKICC.
According to the information, the injured people have been rushed to a local hospital. Police have also registered a case and begun an investigation into the incident.
All unauthorized drone operations in the Red Zone are liable to being penalized as per relevant provisions of Drone Rules, 2021, Srinagar Police said in a statement.
Engineer Sheikh Abdul Rashid, who is lodged in Tihar Jail, had contested as an Independent candidate against National Conference leader Omar Abdullah in Baramulla, and emerged victorious. He had sought an interim bail to take oath in the Lok Sabha.
Amid increased terror threats, the government has intensified security for the upcoming Amarnath Yatra, starting June 29. Measures include increased patrolling, 24x7 highway surveillance, and random night checkpoints to ensure the safety of thousands of devotees.
The gunfight broke out after security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the Aragam area of the district on Sunday night following information about the presence of terrorists there.
The BJP has deployed its top guns - Union Ministers Bhupender Yadav, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Ashwini Vaishnaw, Dharmendra Pradhan, G Kishan Reddy and Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma and former Tripura CM Biplab Kumar Deb for the upcoming Assembly polls in four states.
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has transferred the investigation of the Reasi terror attack case in Jammu and Kashmir to the National Investigation Agency (NIA). The decision comes in the wake of a deadly terrorist assault on June 9th evening, targeting a bus carrying pilgrims.
Home Minister Amit Shah also expressed concern over the attack on Shiv Kohri pilgrims and called for coordinated efforts to ensure the safety of pilgrims visiting Vaishno Devi, Shiv Kohri, and other shrines. He directed the security officials to keep a strict vigil on highways and sensitive points.
Shah chaired the high-level meeting three days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a similar meeting where he directed officials to deploy the "full spectrum of counter-terror capabilities" after a spate of terror incidents, including an attack on a bus carrying pilgrims.
He said the central government has given instructions for further strengthening the manpower and equipment including weapons, night vision devices, training skill, vehicles and "we will neutralize them".
Shah’s meeting will be held three days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a similar meeting in which he directed the officials to deploy the "full spectrum of counter-terror capabilities", after terror incidents, including an attack on a bus carrying pilgrims.
The persons with drugs and explosives were arrested after the security forces got information about their suspected movement. The forces laid down a trap and arrested them while they were searching for purchasers of the drug.
The review meeting comes in the wake of back-to-back terrorist attacks in Jammu. The attack, which occurred on Sunday, caused the bus to veer off the road and fall into a deep gorge, leaving nine dead and 41 injured.
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