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Major plot to cause terror strikes scuttled *Troops maintaining high alert on LoC: Brig Comdr Sanjeev Pargal JAMMU, Jan 8: Army last night foiled a major infiltration bid on the Line of Control (LoC) in Balakote sector of Poonch district by killing two heavily armed militants and recovering large quantity of arms, ammunition and explosives from their possession which they were smuggling from Pakistan for terror strikes in Jammu and Kashmir. This was second intrusion bid thwarted by Army on [&hel...

Santosh, other national leaders to participate Avtar Bhat JAMMU, Jan 6: Intensifying its organizational activities in J&K UT, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is holding a crucial meeting of its office bearers, senior leaders including former Ministers, ex legislators, district Prabharis, Seh Prabharis, district presidents, Morcha heads and Vistarks, on Purmandal road on January 11 which will be followed by Core Group meeting in the evening. Both meetings will be chaired by BJP national general ...

Number of detained suspects goes up to 20 Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Jan 7: Number of suspects detained by the police in connection with January 1 terror strikes at Upper Dhangri in Rajouri district which killed six civilians and left over a dozen injured, has gone up to 20 amid reports that two militants, who executed the attack, had sneaked into the area few days back and were being helped by a local guide. “Nearly 20 suspects have been detained for […]

*Meets family members, assures all help Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Jan 7: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha visited GMC Jammu today to inquire about the health of civilians, who were injured in Rajouri terror attack. Dr. Shashi Sudan, Principal, GMC Jammu and other senior doctors briefed the Lt Governor on the health condition of Sanvi Sharma, Prince Sharma, Rohit Sharma, Pawan Kumar and medical procedures being followed. The Lt Governor also met the family members and assured all possible ass...

Front was responsible for issuing hit lists of KP employees *Two separate orders issued under UAPA Sanjeev Pargal JAMMU, Jan 5: In a major decision aimed at launching further crackdown on the Terror Resistance Front (TRF), which has been responsible for issuing “hit lists of Kashmiri migrant employees” and various other terror activities across Jammu and Kashmir, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) today declared it as a “terrorist organization”. The MHA has also declared Mohammad A...

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Jan 5: The Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) Jammu today paid tributes to minority community people, who lost their precious lives in the ghastly terror strike in village Dhangri of district Rajouri that left the entire Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir into deep pain and anger. In a programme held at Chamber House Jammu, Arun Gupta, president CCI Jammu along with its office bearers prayed for eternal peace to the departed souls and courage to […]

After an armed villager scared away the terrorists who had been on a killing spree in Upper Dhangri village of Rajouri on Sunday, clamour has been growing in Jammu division to strengthen the Village Defence Committees (VDCs), formed in mid-1990s to thwart terrorists' nefarious designs.

Amidst the public outcry gaining the momentum for revival of Village Defence Committees (VDCs) in the vulnerable villages in Jammu province, what the people are not taking note of is Government of India has already sanctioned the Village Defence Guards (VDGs) under the fresh nomenclature on August 15, 2022. There is no question of revival

Police officials believe that some newly recruited but trained hybrid terrorists are behind the Rajouri killings. “No one has seen the face of those terrorists. Only the victims, who were killed, presumably saw them. This seems to be an act of newly recruited terrorists whose identity or detai

Jammu, Jan 05: The Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) Jammu Wednesday paid tributes to minority community people, who lost their precious lives in the terror strike in Rajouri earlier this month.           In a programme held at Chamber House Jammu, Arun Gupta, President CCI Jammu along with its office bearers prayed for eternal peace to the departed souls and courage