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| 2 CRPF men injured in grenade explosion |
| Updated at 2030 hours IST,BR> Srinagar, Mar 10: Two paramilitary CRPF troopers were injured in a grenade explosion in downtown here on Saturday evening, police sources said. They said suspected militants hurled the grenade towards a company headquarter of 118 battalion of CRPF at NoorBagh injuring two CRPF men. The injured were rushed to a hospital.
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| Youth arrested for carrying grenades |
Updated at 1800 hours IST
Srinagar, March 10: Police on Saturday claimed that it arrested a youth carrying two grenades in frontier district of Kupwara. A police spokesman said that Police arrested Javed Ahmad Mir, son of Ghulam Ahmad Mir, of Check Nutnusa from Haran Chogal Handwara today. "Two hand grenades and a huge quantity of medicines were recovered from his possession," the spokesman said.
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| Blind murder case solved: Police |
Updated at 1750 hours IST
Srinagar, March 10: Police on Saturday claimed to have solved a blind murder case during which it has come to light that the deceased had been murdered just for a Mobile Phone. SSP Srinagar S A Mujtaba while addressing a news conference here said, “On 19th of last month locals of Qamarwari found an unidentified male body floating in river Jhelum. On Close examination of the body, some tying marks were found around the wrist and there was a noose tied around
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| No water, electricity triggers protests |
Updated at 1745 hours IST
Bandipore, Mar 10: Residents of Bazipora Ajas staged a massive protest demonstration here in north Kashmir against the non-availability of drinking water and electricity. Protesters staged a sit-in on Bandipore-Ajas road and blocked the traffic. " We have been suffering and have been compelled to drink contaminated water," said a protester, adding, " For past one month our area has been reeling under darkness.
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| 1 killed, 6 injured in highway mishap |
Updated at 1540 hours IST
Jammu, Mar 10: One person was killed and six others injured in a road mishap near on Jammu-Srinagar highway on Saturday morning. Reports said that a Srinagar bound Tata Sumo (No JK-02-V- 2871) met with an accident near Shaitani Nallah killing a passenger on spot and injuring six others. The injured were rushed to a hospital.(GKNS)
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| Woman's body exhumed |
Updated at 1515 hours IST
Srinagar, Mar 10: An unidentified body of a woman was exhumed for DNA test from Dalgate here on Saturday. Sources said that body was exhumed to ascertain whether it was of a police constable Neelofar posted in Badami Bagh who disappeared under mysterious circumstances last year.(GKNS)
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| 30 injured in Handwara accident |
Updated at 1400 hours IST
Srinagar, Mar 10: At least 30 people were injured in a road mishap in frontier district of Kupwara on Saturday morning. Reports said the passenger bus (No. JKD-5444) turned turtle near Mawar Kargam in Handwara tehsil injuring 30 commuters. The injured were rushed to a hospital where condition of 4 injured commuters was stated to be critical. (GKNS)
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| Civilian injured in explosion |
Updated at 1330 hours IST
Srinagar, Mar 10: A civilian identified as Lateef Ahmed Shah s/o Muhammad Shafi was injured when he stepped over a land mine planted near an Army camp at Pohru Nagam in south Kashmir's Islamabad district on Saturday, a local news agency KNS said. It said that the injured was rushed to a hospital.
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