shopian district

Srinagar, March 30 An Army soldier died on Monday due to injuries sustained in an accidental discharge of his service weapon here, officials said.The soldier sustained injuries after his service rifle went off accidentally at the Army Regimental Centre here, they said.The officials said the...

Jammu, March 28 The Jammu and Kashmir government said on Saturday that as many as 3,192 schools across the Union territory have reported less than 10 or zero enrolment since 2022, with 2,518 teachers posted in them.In a written reply to a question by BJP MLA Ranbir Singh Pathania in the...

Srinagar, March 28 Police in the Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday seized a residential property under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act as part of an ongoing crackdown on drug-related activities, an official said.The house belonged to Mushtaq Ahmad...

Srinagar, March 26 – The Counter-Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) wing of the Jammu and Kashmir Police conducted raids at multiple locations across the Valley on Thursday as part of an investigation into a transnational terror module linked to the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist organization.A...

Srinagar, March 18 – Police in the Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir announced on Wednesday that a vehicle acquired through the proceeds of the drug trade had been seized.A police statement said: “Continuing its sustained crackdown on narcotics-related activities, the Shopian police have...

Srinagar, March 13 – Police in the Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir said on Friday that they had cracked a fake currency racket and three people have been detained in connection with it.A police statement said, "Police in the Shopian district have busted a fake currency circulation racket...

Srinagar, March 9 – Police in the Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir said on Monday that they had attached a residential property after obtaining court orders, as the property had been acquired through the proceeds of the drug trade.A police statement said: "As part of its ongoing campaign...

Srinagar, March 7 Jammu and Kashmir DGP Nalin Prabhat on Saturday emphasized intelligence-based operations and proactive policing to maintain peace and stability in the Union territory.The DGP chaired a review meeting to assess the overall security situation, counter-terrorism operations, and...

SHOPIAN, March 6: The Horticulture Department of Shopian has made significant progress during the 2025-26 financial year by promoting farm mechanization, irrigation expansion, and high-density plantation under various Central and UT-sponsored schemes.Under the Capex program, the department...

Srinagar, March 6 A court in the Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir has denied bail to five HDFC Bank officials accused of large-scale financial fraud, the Crime Branch said on Friday.A spokesman for the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) said that the Court of the Chief Judicial Magistrate...

Srinagar, March 6 – The Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) in Shopian district, Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), on Friday rejected the bail applications of five HDFC Bank officials who were allegedly involved in a major financial fraud case.Officials said on Friday that in a significant development in a...

Deputy Commissioner Shopian, Shishir Gupta, today chaired a comprehensive review meeting at the Mini Secretariat in Shopian to assess the progress of Smart Meter installation and works under the RDSS (Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme). During the meeting, discussions were held on the pace of...

Srinagar, February 26 The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday seized a two-story residential house worth approximately Rs 44 lakh, allegedly acquired through illegal drug trade, in the Shopian district."The police have seized a residential house valued at Rs 44.50 lakh belonging to Abdul...

Jammu, February 20 A total of 41,944 claims have been received across Jammu and Kashmir under the Forest Rights Act, with 28,925 individual forest rights claims and 13,019 community forest rights claims, the Union Territory government informed the assembly on Friday.The Forest Rights Act...

Srinagar, February 19 Two individuals, alleged to be drug peddlers, were arrested with contraband in their possession in the Shopian district, police said on Thursday.The arrests were made at the Keegam police post in the Aribagh Pirpora area of the south Kashmir district during a routine...

Srinagar, February 18 – The Crime Branch of the Jammu and Kashmir Police announced on Wednesday that it had apprehended five employees in connection with the HDFC Bank fraud case, following searches conducted in the Budgam and Shopian districts.The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Crime...

Srinagar, February 18 Five employees of HDFC Bank have been arrested in connection with a large-scale financial fraud in the Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir.The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Crime Branch conducted searches in the Shopian and Budgam districts on Wednesday in...

Srinagar, February 14 Property belonging to a suspected drug peddler was seized in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, police said.As part of ongoing efforts to curb drug-related activities, the J&K Police have seized a single-story residential house worth over Rs 26 lakh...

Jammu, February 12 A total of 1,425 illegal structures, including residential ones, have been demolished across Jammu and Kashmir since the National Conference-led government came to power in October 2024, the Assembly was informed on Thursday.The demolished properties included the house of...

Srinagar, February 9 Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday arrested two individuals, including a minor, for allegedly breaking into a shop and stealing electronic gadgets and mobile phones in the Shopian district, officials said here.In his complaint to the Shopian police station, Mohammad Altaf...