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Srinagar, Jul 6 :  Police today recovered the body of a policeman who was kidnapped by militants from his home in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Constable Javaid Ahmad, posted as the personal security officer to Senior Superintendent of Police Shailendra Mishra, was kidnapped by unidentified gunmen from his home at Vehil last night, a police official said.

He was shot in the head, the official said.

Dar was found dead by the roadside at Sehpora in the neighbouring Kulgam district, the official added.

In a separate incident, a civilian was injured when militants opened fire at him in Pulwama district.PTI




SRINAGAR, JUNE 23: Srinagar district administration today imposing prohibitory restrictions under Section 144 CrPc within a radius of 200 meters around all sixteen examination centres established for examination for the post of Sub Inspector in J&K Police to be held on 24 June 2018.
The restrictions are aimed at ensuring free and fair conduct of the exam. These will remain in force until the end of the examination.

Srinagar, Jun 15 :  The Jammu and Kashmir Police today arrested a suspect in connection with the killing of veteran journalist Shujaat Bukhari and two of his PSOs, Kashmir's top police officer announced today. 

The suspect has been identified as Zubair Qadri, Inspector General (IG) Kashmir Swayam Prakash Pani said at a hurriedly called press conference.

He said Qadri was seen in the video stealing the pistol of the PSO who was shot dead along with Bukhari. 

"The pistol has since been recovered and he is being questioned about his presence at the scene of the crime. So far, he has not been able to give any convincing answers," he said.

Pani added that the state police had formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) under Deputy Inspector General (central Kashmir) V K Virdi to probe the killing of the editor of Rising Kashmir yesterday.

Pani also described the killing of the journalist as a "terror attack".

The identity of the other three attackers was being ascertained, the police official said.

Bukhari, 50, was gunned down yesterday evening soon after he got into his car from his office at Press Enclave in the city centre, Lal Chowk. 

His two personal security officers were also killed.PTI

Jammu, Jun 6: The Jammu and Kashmir Police has setup a board for recruitment of Kashmiri migrants under the prime minister's employment package.
Police has already invited application for the recruitment of the Kashmiri migrants to fill over 100 vacancies.
Sanction is hereby accorded to the constitution of the police recruitment board for making selection of the candidates for the posts of constables in the JK Police for return and rehabilitation of the Kashmiri migrants through transparent recruitment process, Nivedita Munshi, under secretary to the government, Home Department, said in a notification.
A seven member board, headed by Danesh Rana, IGP Armed Police, Jammu has been constituted in this regard. 
The other members of the board include Vidhi Kumar Birdi, DIG Central Kashmir Range, Rahul Malik, SSP, Ramesh Kumar Jalla, SSP Crime, Jammu, Sheikh Junaid Mehmood SSP CID headquarters, Jatinder Singh Johar, SSP and Stenzin Nurboo, additional director Sheri-Kashmir Police Academy Udhampur, it said.
The police recruitment board will strictly supervise, oversee, monitor the first three phases of recruitment (viz physical endurance test, physical measurement tests and written test), for making selection of candidates against the posts of constables, which will be filled through the Transparent Recruitment Process (TRP) after observing all procedural and codal formalities as prescribed by the government, it said.
Applications are invited online from eligible candidates of the Kashmiri Pandits of Kashmir Valley for recruitment as constable in police under the prime minister's package against the vacancies in the Pay Band-I of Rs 5,200-20,200 4-Grade pay 1,900 (Now revised 19,900-63,200 Level-2). 
 (PTI)


Srinagar, Apr 4: Security forces have launched a massive hunt to nab five foreign and a local militants responsible for the killing of a civilian and causing injuries to three of his family members in north Kashmir district of Bandipora on Tuesday, a police spokesman said here.
'We have identified all the six militants involved in the abduction and later killing of a civilian Muntazir Ahmad Parry and injuring his mother-in-law and two of her children,' he said.
He said a case has already been registered a massive hunt has been launched to nab the foreign militants of Lashker-e-Toiba (LeT) identified as Abu Muslim, Hubaib, Khalid, Abu Hamza and Haider. A local militant Mohammad Saleem Parray has also played a major role in the kidnapping and killing of Muntazir, he added.
He said late Monday night at about 2210 hrs, four militants barged into the house Farooq Ahmad Parray at Par Mohalla at Hajin in Bandipora district. Militants fired indiscriminately inside the house, the spokesman said, adding that when the inmates raised an alarm, militants also attacked them with sharp edged weapons.
The wife of house owner Rafeeqa, daughter Neelofar and son Hilal Ahmad Parray, were injured in the attack, while the son-in-law of the house owner Muntazir was abducted. The body was Muntazir was later recovered late Tuesday afternoon, he said.
He said one son of house owner Farooq namely Muzzafar Ahmad Parrey alias Muzz Nata was killed ruthlessly by militants last summer. UNI


Srinagar, Mar 26: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday recovered a girl, who was kidnapped from central Kashmir district of Budgam, within 24 hours and arrested the accused. 
A police spokesperson said on March 25, 2018 Budgam police station received a written complaint from one Aijaz Ahmad of Kakan Maran that his sister (name withheld) had been kidnapped by one Zahoor Ahmad Dar of Chatabugh Budgam.
A case was registered and investigation was taken up, he said.
During the course of investigation, he said raids were conducted by police at various suspected places.
“The girl was recovered and the accused was also arrested during the intervening night of March 25 and March 26, 2018,” he said.
Police have registered a case and initiated investigation into the incident, he added. UNI
          
NEW DELHI, OCTOBER 31: Portraits of prominent Australian Prime Ministers Alfred Deakin, Robert Menzies, Harold Holt, John Mcewen, John Gorton, William Mcmahon, Gough Whitlam, Malcolm Fraser, and Donald Bradman (sportsman) through the 20th century were showcased at a function held here at the residence of the Australian High Commissioner.
          The portraits have been made by Kashmiri artist Ishfar Ali. Born in the Zadibal region of Srinagar in 1984, he joined the J&K Police as a Constable in 2011 after obtaining a bachelor in Fine Arts at Kashmir University. He was deeply influenced by renowned artist Masood Hussain. His work has begun to draw the attention of art enthusiast,s across India and internationally as well.
           His art was widely appreciated and commended at the function held in honour of the visiting Australian Parliamentary Delegates in New Delhi.

The Australian High Commissioner Ms. Harinder Sidhu and Advisor to the J&K Chief Minister, Amitabh Mattoo, who is also Honorary Director of the Australia India Institute Delhi appreciated his work which highlighted broad sources of inspiration and an appreciation of the power of art to build bridges between communities.
Dont fall prey to unscrupulous elements: PRB

 SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 21: Police Recruitment Board, which conducted written test for the post of constable to fill up more than 5300 vacant positions, has advised the candidates who have appeared in the test, not to fall prey to the unscrupulous elements who are reported to have emerged in various areas of the State and are trying to contact the candidates for monetary considerations. It has advised the candidates and the parents that the recruitment process will be completed in most transparent manner and selection will solely depend on the performance in the test.

The board has informed the candidates that it is uploading the answer keys on police website  www.jkpolice.gov.in  today so that they can check their answers. It also needs to be again clarified that the whole process is technology driven with latest human intervention.


JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 23: The one week training programme on “Basic Life Support” for second batch of J&K Police personnel concluded today at SDRF 2nd Battalion Headquarters Jammu.
Pertinently, 42 Police personnel from various wings of J&K Police were trained during the programme in various effective ways to deal with disaster situations.  The training was imparted by SDRF instructor in various life saving techniques and other rescue methods i.e. Collapse Structure Search and Rescue (CSSR), Fire Fighting, Medical First Aid, Snake Biting etc.
During the training, a demonstration on latest equipments to be used  for emergency medical services  was also presented by a team of MGM Associates, Medical Emergency and Health Care.
The valedictory function of the course was presided over by Commandant SDRF 2nd Battalian Jammu Rashmi Wazir who highlighted the importance and need of the course.
Later, training certificates were also distributed among the trainees by the Commandant.
Pertinently, J&K State is a disaster prone state and falls in seismic zone-4/5 and the state Government  has taken various steps to train the local Police personnel in various disaster management training programmes to face the situation during natural and manmade disasters.

The Police Headquarter Quarter, J&K,  Directorate of HG/CD and SDRF J&K, Srinagar has started various training programmes at SDRF 1st     and 2nd  Battalion Headquarters Jammu and Srinagar to train maximum police personnel.