Jammu and Kashmir

He had received bullet injuries in eye, abdomen and neck and was rushed to the hospital.

Kashmir is facing a severe power crisis with the metered areas facing 4-8 hours daily power cuts and non-metered areas facing 8-12 hour power cuts. The situation is grimmer in the rural areas.

Police said there was no information about damages due to the earthquakes from anywhere in the Union Territory.

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Gupta said the action of the accused students showed a disregard for the law of the land and posed an open challenge to the integrity and sovereignty of the country.

Former J&K Chief Minister and NC vice president Omar Abdullah last week blamed the PDP-BJP tie-up for depriving J&K of its unique constitutional position.

The students were arrested after police launched an investigation into a complaint by a non-local student who alleged his collegemates had harassed him and raised objectionable slogans.

Those who laid down their lives fighting terrorists were Captain M V Pranjal, Captain Shubham Gupta, Havaldar Abdul Majid, Lance Naik Sanjay Bist, and Paratrooper Sachin Laur.

The area was cordoned off overnight with the induction of additional security forces to ensure that terrorists engaged in the encounter do not escape from the area, which is highly forested.

The encounter took place during a joint operation of the Army and police in Bajimaal area of Dharmsal in Kalalkote- Gulabgarh forest area of Rajouri in the morning.

While five Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terrorists were killed following an overnight encounter with the security forces in Kulgam district in the valley, one ultra was neutralised in Rajouri.

The accused has been identified as Sham Lal from the Ramgarh area in the district, they said.

The former Congress leader, who recently floated his own party, found the mausoleum locked when he went there with partymen to offer Fateha or prayer

Early snowfall has boosted the tourism sector as tourists made a beeline to the valley to experience the scenic views.

The victims' DNA samples were extracted to establish their identities, the officials said, adding they are believed to be from Bangladesh and included a woman.

At least five houseboats and three huts were damaged, the official said.

The firing targeting Border Outposts in the district is the third ceasefire violation in 24 days by Pakistan Rangers along the International Border in the Jammu frontier.

“The main objective is to create employment opportunities, improve living standards of the local population, and promote overall economic development of the region,” they said.

J&K has received Rs 86,000 crore investment proposals so far, Lt Governor Manoj Sinha said.

The guidelines mandate that police officers be equipped with checklists detailing sub-clauses under Section 41(1)(b)(ii), which they must fill out when making arrests.