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Jammu Aug.21 (ANI): Distancing itself from the Jaswant Singh controversy, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Friday said that Jaswant’s expulsion is totally an internal matter of the haratiya Janata Party and the RSS [...]

Srinagar, July 7 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday ruled out immediate withdrawal of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) from the state, saying that the state police would have to expand in numbers, equipment and levels of training before taking any action.

Abdullah, [...]

Srinagar, July 4(ANI): Vice-President Mohammad Hamid Ansari on Saturday suggested that the issue of troop withdrawal and revocation of Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from Jammu and Kashmir should be left to the Centre.

Ansari, who was the chairman of a working group on [...]

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Srinagar, June 22 (ANI): Activists of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) took to streets on Monday demanding action against those involved in the killing of two women in Shopian on May 29./pp
The authorities deny of any misdemeanor and say all reports are investigated and the guilty will be punished./pp
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Imphal, Mar 10 (ANI): Human rights activist Irom Chanu Sharmila, who was released from prison on the occasion of International Women’s Day was rearrested here on Monday.

She was picked up by the State Police after she refused to end her eight-year long hunger protest. She has been on [...]

Imphal, Mar 10 (ANI): Human rights activist Irom Chanu Sharmila, who was released from prison on the occasion of International Women’s Day was rearrested here on Monday.

She was picked up by the State Police after she refused to end her eight-year long hunger protest. She has been on [...]

Imphal, Mar 8 (ANI): Authorities in Manipur have released Human rights activist Irom Chanu Sharmila, who has been on a continuous fast for the past nine years demanding complete withdrawal of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act 1958.

The 36-year-old Sharmila began her fast in 2000 to protest against human rights abuses. But she was [...]

Jammu, Mar 1 (ANI): Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) patron Mufti Mohammad Sayeed demanded the revocation of the controversial Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in Jammu and Kashmir.

Talking to reporters here on Saturday, Sayeed said, “Now time has come when there is peace, when there is decline in militancy, this Special Power Act should [...]

Jammu, Mar 1 (ANI): Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) patron Mufti Mohammad Sayeed demanded the revocation of the controversial Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in Jammu and Kashmir.

Talking to reporters here on Saturday, Sayeed said, “Now time has come when there is peace, when there is decline in militancy, this Special Power Act should [...]

Srinagar/Jammu, Feb 28 (ANI): Violent protests over the killing of two Muslim youths, allegedly by the army, continue in Kashmir.

Security personnel had to fire tear gas shells to control an agitating mob here on Friday. rotesting against the death of Shabir Ahmad Sheikh, cousin of Jammu [...]

New Delhi, Feb 26 (ANI): On the backdrop of violent protests in some parts of the Jammu and Kashmir against the killing of two youths, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday gave hint to revoke the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in the state.

“My government [...]

Jammu, Feb.26 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday announced that his government is considering a proposal to revoke the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), stripping the armed forces of special powers in the terrorism-hit state.

Replying to a debate on the withdrawal of the AFSPA and human rights violations, Abdullah said: [...]