University Professor Claims Assault By Troops In J&K’s Rajouri, Army Orders Probe

Rajouri/Jammu: The Indian Army on Friday ordered an inquiry after a university professor accused the troops of assaulting him during the checking of vehicles at a village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, officials said. Police have also registered an FIR against unidentified army personnel, they said. Former chief minister and PDP president Mehbooba Mufti … Read more

All Pesticide, Insecticide Shops Sealed In J&K’s Rajouri After 17 ‘Mystery’ Deaths

Jammu: All pesticide and insecticide shops have been sealed by authorities in Jammu and Kashmir’s (J&K) Rajouri district as part of preventive measures taken after 17 ‘mysterious deaths’ took place in Budhal village, officials said on Thursday. Officials said that as part of an ongoing investigation and preventive legal measures after 17 people died over … Read more

Leaves Of Doctors Cancelled As Cases Of Mystery Illness Rise In J&K’s Rajouri

Rajouri/Jammu: Authorities have cancelled all leaves of doctors and paramedics in the wake of a medical alert following the deaths of 17 people from Badhaal village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district due to a mysterious illness. The number of people sent to quarantine has risen to 230. Union minister Dr Jitendra Singh said the … Read more