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6 Detained After Protests Over Sexual Harassment Allegation In J&K
Student protests erupted in Sopore after a student of a girls' higher secondary school alleged harassment by a teacher on April 13.
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Protests In J&K's Sopore Over Alleged Custodial Death, Internet Snapped
All internet services have been snapped in north Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore town after death of a shopkeeper, allegedly in police custody, led to protests. The family has alleged that Irfan Ahmad Dar was tortured to death after he and his brother, Javid Ahmad, were picked up by police from their shop on Tuesday afternoon.
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Girl, 2, Critical After Terror Attack In J&K, To Be Flown To Delhi
Four people, including a 2-year-old girl, were injured after terrorists attacked house of a fruit trader in Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore district, for defying their warnings to shut shop to protest centre's move on revocation of special status to the state under Article 370, police said.The incident is seen as an attempt by terrorists to instilfear a...
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J&K: One Policeman Killed, Four Injured in Grenade Attack in Sopore
One policeman was killed and four others were injured in a grenade attack by militants in the Sopore town of Baramulla district in Jammu and Kashmir early today.
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Sopore custodial death: 2 cops suspended after protests
Two policemen have been suspended and an MLA has been arrested for protesting against the custodial death of the 28-year-old Nazeem Rashid in Sopore.
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Woman separatist group stages protest against Sopore killings
A woman separatist group today held a demonstration here against the killing of two teenagedgirls by suspected Lashkar-e-Toiba militants in Sopore town of north Kashmir earlier this week.Zamrooda Habib of Muslim Khwateen Markaz (Muslim Women Centre), a constituent of the hardline faction of Hurriyat Conference, accompanied by her party members led ...
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J&K: Moderate Hurriyat calls for dialogue
After days of protests and clashes, there was some relief in Srinagar on Saturday. Curfew and restrictions were lifted from most parts of the city.And now there are positive signs from separatists to put an end to the vicious cycle of violence in the state. The moderate separatists have shown their willingness to renew the stalled dialogue with New...
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Omar to NDTV: Failure of political dialogue causing unrest
For more than a week, Kashmir has been in turmoil over the deaths of a series of young men killed by security forces. In an interview to NDTV's Barkha Dutt, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah says the initiative for a political dialogue has been ineffective, and that there's a need to revive the political peace process in the Valley.Here are excerpts fro...
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J&K: 3 die in 24 hours, Omar under pressure
On Monday, thousands were out on the streets of Sopore, protesting against the deaths of civilians by security forces. But Sopore isn't just any ordinary Kashmiri town - it is the stronghold of hardline separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani. So, the protests are louder and often more violent.Under intense pressure is the country's youngest Chief ...
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Will call in Army if the need arises: J&K Government
The last 24 hours have seen the death of three young people in the Kashmir valley. In the second civilian casualty in the valley on Monday, a 9-year-old boy was killed in CRPF firing in Baramulla. Earlier in the day, a youth was killed in Sopore which has been witnessing violent clashes between protesters and security forces.
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6 Detained After Protests Over Sexual Harassment Allegation In J&K
Student protests erupted in Sopore after a student of a girls' higher secondary school alleged harassment by a teacher on April 13.
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Protests In J&K's Sopore Over Alleged Custodial Death, Internet Snapped
All internet services have been snapped in north Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore town after death of a shopkeeper, allegedly in police custody, led to protests. The family has alleged that Irfan Ahmad Dar was tortured to death after he and his brother, Javid Ahmad, were picked up by police from their shop on Tuesday afternoon.
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Girl, 2, Critical After Terror Attack In J&K, To Be Flown To Delhi
Four people, including a 2-year-old girl, were injured after terrorists attacked house of a fruit trader in Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore district, for defying their warnings to shut shop to protest centre's move on revocation of special status to the state under Article 370, police said.The incident is seen as an attempt by terrorists to instilfear a...
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J&K: One Policeman Killed, Four Injured in Grenade Attack in Sopore
One policeman was killed and four others were injured in a grenade attack by militants in the Sopore town of Baramulla district in Jammu and Kashmir early today.
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Sopore custodial death: 2 cops suspended after protests
Two policemen have been suspended and an MLA has been arrested for protesting against the custodial death of the 28-year-old Nazeem Rashid in Sopore.
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Woman separatist group stages protest against Sopore killings
A woman separatist group today held a demonstration here against the killing of two teenagedgirls by suspected Lashkar-e-Toiba militants in Sopore town of north Kashmir earlier this week.Zamrooda Habib of Muslim Khwateen Markaz (Muslim Women Centre), a constituent of the hardline faction of Hurriyat Conference, accompanied by her party members led ...
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J&K: Moderate Hurriyat calls for dialogue
After days of protests and clashes, there was some relief in Srinagar on Saturday. Curfew and restrictions were lifted from most parts of the city.And now there are positive signs from separatists to put an end to the vicious cycle of violence in the state. The moderate separatists have shown their willingness to renew the stalled dialogue with New...
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Omar to NDTV: Failure of political dialogue causing unrest
For more than a week, Kashmir has been in turmoil over the deaths of a series of young men killed by security forces. In an interview to NDTV's Barkha Dutt, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah says the initiative for a political dialogue has been ineffective, and that there's a need to revive the political peace process in the Valley.Here are excerpts fro...
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J&K: 3 die in 24 hours, Omar under pressure
On Monday, thousands were out on the streets of Sopore, protesting against the deaths of civilians by security forces. But Sopore isn't just any ordinary Kashmiri town - it is the stronghold of hardline separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani. So, the protests are louder and often more violent.Under intense pressure is the country's youngest Chief ...
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Will call in Army if the need arises: J&K Government
The last 24 hours have seen the death of three young people in the Kashmir valley. In the second civilian casualty in the valley on Monday, a 9-year-old boy was killed in CRPF firing in Baramulla. Earlier in the day, a youth was killed in Sopore which has been witnessing violent clashes between protesters and security forces.
