scorecardresearch
Add as a preferred source on Google
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
TopicJammu and Kashmir police

Topic: Jammu and Kashmir police

DSP Davinder Singh: Counter-insurgency man known in police circles as corrupt, unscrupulous

Davinder Singh, arrested for ferrying two Hizbul terrorists in a car, was given an out-of-turn promotion and the Police Medal for Meritorious Service.

J&K Police vehicle crushes 16-year-old to death, clashes break out in Srinagar’s Nowgam

Boy’s father says ‘the light of his eyes’ has been snatched away, as local residents allege the police used excessive force and even beat up the boy’s mother.

J&K Police send media list of Twitter handles they’re ‘monitoring’, then ask them to ignore

The list also contained screenshots of tweets from Pakistan PM Imran Khan, political activist Shehla Rashid and many international TV channels, among others.

J&K police not only detaining minors but making them pay for food in custody, say families

Police deny allegations, claim detained minors are let off on the same day after brief questioning.

J&K cops can’t please anyone — Kashmiris call them traitors, central forces mistrust them

Since Article 370 was scrapped, J&K cops say they take extra steps to avoid residents while gaining little respect from central forces they serve with in the Valley.

J&K cops credit counter-insurgency ops that killed 388 militants for no violence since 5 Aug

In internal assessment report, police said the operations, which began in 2018, have left militant outfits in Kashmir without organisational structures.

From AFSPA to street protests, Modi govt needs new thinking in J&K with Article 370 gone

Abrogation of Article 370 is an opportunity for India to end a decades-old conflict. Here’s what Modi govt must do to avail it.

To fight drug menace, J&K plans first centralised database of peddlers and smugglers

J&K Police will categorise peddlers according to degree of crime. State has asked for area-wise list of drugs available and district-wise list of suspected dealers.

On Camera

Top 10 picks of Serendipity Art Festival 2025 by Rohit Chawla

Through film, textile, scent, sound, and gesture, spectators are invited to descend into an immersive environment where inherited knowledge seeps through material and form.

India’s merchandise exports to US rising month-on-month despite Trump tariffs, govt data shows

November exports to the US saw 10% growth from the previous month. Overall, in the first 8 months this fiscal, the merchandise exports to the US touched has touched $59bn.

US clears $686-mn package to breathe fresh life into Pakistani F-16s

Of the total package, $649 million will be utilised for additional hardware, software, and support services, and the remaining for Major Defence Equipment (MDE).

India’s top airline just handed sarkar the keys. That’s IndiGo’s real ‘crime’

Don’t blame misfortune. This is colossal incompetence and insensitivity. So bad, heads would have rolled even in the old PSU-era Indian Airlines and Air India.