A girl has reportedly changed her father’s name in official documents to get Below Poverty Line (BPL) status and later a job in Social Welfare Department (SWD) that too when another candidate with higher marks was available in the selection list. A complaint has been filed by Ghulam Qadir son of Abdul Latief Rather resident … Read more
Police have seized Rs 30 lakh from a jhuggi of Rohingya-Bangladeshi illegal immigrants in Channi Himmat area of Jammu city. Here are a few facts about the news: Of the 30 lakh, Rs 27 lakh was in form of Rs 500 and Rs 2000 notes, while the rest was in notes of lesser denomination. The … Read more
In a shocking incident, three minor girls in the age group of 3-4 years of a playschool in Trikuta Nagar, Jammu have been allegedly sexually harassed by three teachers. Two teachers have been arrested while a manhunt has been launched by the police to arrest the third accused. The incident came to light on Sunday … Read more
A fake degree scam has been lashed out at the Indira Gandhi National Open University centre in Jammu and Kashmir`s Kathua district. A fake degree scam has been lashed out at the Indira Gandhi National Open University centre in Jammu and Kashmir`s Kathua district. The crime branch of Jammu and Kashmir Police have exposed a … Read more
According to news report by Greater Kashmir, the police has closed the investigation in all the cases of reported braid chopping incidents in Jammu province. Only three open FIRs were registered in the province against mysterious braid chopping incidents reported between August and November last year. According to SHO Bhaderwah, Muneer Khan, police had to close … Read more
Some shocking details about rape-and-murder of 8-year-old girl in Kathua, J&K by Majid Hyderi The poor girl was gang-raped for seven days in a village but police did nothing to rescue her till her body was finally found dumped in nearby forest. Her bones were broken with the heavy objects. Her upper body bore marks of … Read more
Crime against women is on the rise in Jammu & Kashmir. Statistics say that 3168 cases of crime against women were registered in the state in 2017 as compared to 2915 cases in 2016. Ironically 2017 has been safer in comparison to 2015 as the year witnessed 3539 registered crimes against women. While there has … Read more
One person was killed and three others injured in a shootout on Tuesday over a business rivalry in Narwal area of Jammu, a police officer said. As per police, a group allegedly attacked Ranjeet Singh with sharp-edged weapon today morning in Yard Number 2 at Transport Nagar, Narwal. After this, Singh fired few rounds from … Read more
Jatinder Singh, alias Raja, died under mysterious circumstances on Saturday. He was found hanging inside the bathroon of the barrack in which he was lodged at 4 in the evening. Jatinder, his father Nagar Singh, his two uncles- Ujagar Singh and Rakesh Singh had been arrested in charges of connection with the much publicised Amandeep … Read more
Although in full swing in Kashmir, braid chopping incidents have stopped occurring in Jammu region. Such incidents were not first of its kind in Jammu. There have been many similar stories always ready to scare the daylights out of many. Here is a list of five such incidents of mass hysteria. Kale kaccha gang: They … Read more
Cyber thefts are no more an “outside” things for Jammu. Coincidentally, the trend seems to be coming from Lakhanpur border. The victim hails from Chadwal, Kathua and was duped by a clever impersonator. The cyber thief claimed to be from customer service and asked for her ATM PIN. Somebody called Ms Reena Kumari and told … Read more
Braid chopping, a trend which started in Rajasthan and UP, is finally in the Jammu. Not just Jammu, it has gripped Rajouri, Samba and Kathua districts also. So far 30 cases have been reported in and around Jammu. DIG Jammu Ashkoor Wani, has also said that some samples of cut braids have been sent to … Read more
A strange fear has gripped the women of Jammu and adjoining areas of Jammu in the past few days. At least 7 incidents of women’s braids(Choti) being mysteriously chopped off have been reported from the villages of the Jammu, RS Pura and Samba region in last two weeks. The bizarre incidents with no explanation whatsoever, … Read more
By: Anmol Gupta Immigrants finding refuge in the city of Jammu is not something new. The city has witnessed waves of migrants beginning with the people from POJK and West Pakistan after the violent partition, the Kashmiri Pandits fleeing persecution in the valley during the early 90s followed by migrants from the terrorist infested areas … Read more
This is the story of a girl who has been WINNER, consecutively for 5 years, singing in 3 categories at Jammu University She is also a winner of the prestigious Shree Harballabh Sangeet Pratiyogita and North Zone Inter-University cultural competition also Mukteshi and Arun Jamwal marry in court Mukteshi and Arun filed for court marriage … Read more
In a horrific incident in Rajouri district of Jammu where a tantrik coerced a young girl and her family into his talks before molesting her. According to a news report by Punjab Kesari, the accused Subhash, is a priest in Nag Devta temple in Sunderbani. A tantrik , recently, told the victim’s mother that she has a … Read more