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Kashmiri Man Had Voted Before Army Used Him As 'Human Shield': Police
Farooq Ahmad Dar, who was tied to an army jeep and paraded during the violence-hit April 9 by-polls in Srinagar, had cast his vote before he was used as a "human shield", a police investigation has confirmed.
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Officer Who Tied Protester To Jeep As 'Human Shield' In Kashmir Honoured By Army
The Chief Of Army Staff General Bipin Rawat has awarded Major Leetul Gogoi, the officer who placed a Kashmiri man on the bonnet of his jeep during recent protests in Kashmir, with a Chief of Army Staff Commendation Card.
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Election Commission Cancels Anantnag Lok Sabha By-Poll In Jammu And Kashmir Over Law And Order
The Election Commission has cancelled the parliamentary by-election in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag, scheduled for May 25, citing security problems.
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Election Commission Seeks 74,000 Paramilitary Personnel For Anantnag By-Poll
The Election Commission has sought an unprecedented 74,000 paramilitary personnel from the Centre for deployment during the Anantnag Lok Sabha bypoll on May 25. The Commission has conveyed to the Home Ministry that 740 companies of paramilitary forces should be put at its disposal by May 12, official sources said.
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Election Commission Asks Administration To Gear Up For Anantnag By-Poll
The Election Commission on Tuesday asked the district officials to gear up for the smooth conduct of the May 25 by-poll to Anantnag Lok Sabha constituency in Jammu and Kashmir.
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After PM Narendra Modi Meet, Mehbooba Mufti Signs Up For 3-Month Trial For Kashmir
The next three months are going to be crucial for Kashmir. With relentless violence searing the Kashmir Valley her stronghold for months now, Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti met Prime Minister Narendra Modi this morning and insisted that to restore peace, the centre will have to relaunch the policy introduced by former Prime Minister and BJP gold s...
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Asked Who Is In Charge Of Kashmir, Ruling Party Official Says 'Can't Answer That'
Drive into the deserted streets of Pulwama in south Kashmir, and there is little evidence that it will go to elections in four weeks.
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Former Public Prosecutor Shot Dead In South Kashmir By Unidentified Gunmen
A former public prosecutor in south Kashmir was shot dead by unidentified gunmen on Sunday evening. In a separate incident, another civilian was also shot dead in the Valley.
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Some Stone Throwers Are Funded By Jammu And Kashmir Government: Farooq Abdullah
Jammu and Kashmir saw the lowest voter turnout in Srinagar's repeat by-poll in the history of the state with only two per cent showing up at polling stations. The unprecedented violence during the first by-poll on last Sunday, which also saw only seven per cent voters, resulted in eight deaths and injuries to more than 100 security personnel. But f...
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Chant Anti-India Slogans Or... Terror Has A New Face In Kashmir
A worker of Jammu and Kashmir's ruling People's Democratic Party was forced to apologise and chant anti India slogans by a group of gunmen who barged into house a fortnight ago.
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Srinagar By-Election: Farooq Abdullah Beats PDP Candidate In Key Contest
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah has won the closely-watched by-poll for the Srinagar parliamentary seat, defeating People's Democratic Party's Nazir Ahmed Khan by a margin of over 10,700 votes. Mr Abdullah received around 48,554 votes, while Mr Khan got 37,779 votes, officials said.
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Protester Tied To Army Jeep 'For Defence' In Jammu And Kashmir Video That Is Viral
A young man is tied to an army jeep that moves in a convoy in a widely-shared video from Kashmir that has sparked anger. The man was a protester who was used as a shield against his stone-throwing comrades on the day of the violence-hit Srinagar by-election, the army claims.
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Broadband Internet Services Suspended In Kashmir
Authorities in Kashmir today snapped broadband Internet services, which were restored on Tuesday after remaining suspended for two days in view of by-polls to Srinagar Lok Sabha seat.
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By-Election Results 2017: BJP Wins 5 Of 10 Assembly Seats In By-Elections - 10 Points
The BJP has won five of 10 assembly seats in eight states for which by-elections were held, retaining three and gaining two from other parties, including Delhi's Rajouri Garden, where last time's winner Aam Aadmi Party has lost its deposit ahead of key civic elections. The Congress has won three, two in Karnataka and one in Madhya Pradesh, all seat...
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By-Polls In Kashmir's Anantnag Pushed Back To May 25 After Violence, Low Turnout In Srinagar
The by-election for Kashmir's Anantnag constituency, which was due on April 12, has been pushed back to May 25, the Election Commission today said, accepting the state government's request for a deferment. The counting of votes will be held on June 1.
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Kashmiri Man Had Voted Before Army Used Him As 'Human Shield': Police
Farooq Ahmad Dar, who was tied to an army jeep and paraded during the violence-hit April 9 by-polls in Srinagar, had cast his vote before he was used as a "human shield", a police investigation has confirmed.
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Officer Who Tied Protester To Jeep As 'Human Shield' In Kashmir Honoured By Army
The Chief Of Army Staff General Bipin Rawat has awarded Major Leetul Gogoi, the officer who placed a Kashmiri man on the bonnet of his jeep during recent protests in Kashmir, with a Chief of Army Staff Commendation Card.
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Election Commission Cancels Anantnag Lok Sabha By-Poll In Jammu And Kashmir Over Law And Order
The Election Commission has cancelled the parliamentary by-election in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag, scheduled for May 25, citing security problems.
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Election Commission Seeks 74,000 Paramilitary Personnel For Anantnag By-Poll
The Election Commission has sought an unprecedented 74,000 paramilitary personnel from the Centre for deployment during the Anantnag Lok Sabha bypoll on May 25. The Commission has conveyed to the Home Ministry that 740 companies of paramilitary forces should be put at its disposal by May 12, official sources said.
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Election Commission Asks Administration To Gear Up For Anantnag By-Poll
The Election Commission on Tuesday asked the district officials to gear up for the smooth conduct of the May 25 by-poll to Anantnag Lok Sabha constituency in Jammu and Kashmir.
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After PM Narendra Modi Meet, Mehbooba Mufti Signs Up For 3-Month Trial For Kashmir
The next three months are going to be crucial for Kashmir. With relentless violence searing the Kashmir Valley her stronghold for months now, Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti met Prime Minister Narendra Modi this morning and insisted that to restore peace, the centre will have to relaunch the policy introduced by former Prime Minister and BJP gold s...
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Asked Who Is In Charge Of Kashmir, Ruling Party Official Says 'Can't Answer That'
Drive into the deserted streets of Pulwama in south Kashmir, and there is little evidence that it will go to elections in four weeks.
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Former Public Prosecutor Shot Dead In South Kashmir By Unidentified Gunmen
A former public prosecutor in south Kashmir was shot dead by unidentified gunmen on Sunday evening. In a separate incident, another civilian was also shot dead in the Valley.
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Some Stone Throwers Are Funded By Jammu And Kashmir Government: Farooq Abdullah
Jammu and Kashmir saw the lowest voter turnout in Srinagar's repeat by-poll in the history of the state with only two per cent showing up at polling stations. The unprecedented violence during the first by-poll on last Sunday, which also saw only seven per cent voters, resulted in eight deaths and injuries to more than 100 security personnel. But f...
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Chant Anti-India Slogans Or... Terror Has A New Face In Kashmir
A worker of Jammu and Kashmir's ruling People's Democratic Party was forced to apologise and chant anti India slogans by a group of gunmen who barged into house a fortnight ago.
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Srinagar By-Election: Farooq Abdullah Beats PDP Candidate In Key Contest
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah has won the closely-watched by-poll for the Srinagar parliamentary seat, defeating People's Democratic Party's Nazir Ahmed Khan by a margin of over 10,700 votes. Mr Abdullah received around 48,554 votes, while Mr Khan got 37,779 votes, officials said.
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Protester Tied To Army Jeep 'For Defence' In Jammu And Kashmir Video That Is Viral
A young man is tied to an army jeep that moves in a convoy in a widely-shared video from Kashmir that has sparked anger. The man was a protester who was used as a shield against his stone-throwing comrades on the day of the violence-hit Srinagar by-election, the army claims.
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Broadband Internet Services Suspended In Kashmir
Authorities in Kashmir today snapped broadband Internet services, which were restored on Tuesday after remaining suspended for two days in view of by-polls to Srinagar Lok Sabha seat.
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By-Election Results 2017: BJP Wins 5 Of 10 Assembly Seats In By-Elections - 10 Points
The BJP has won five of 10 assembly seats in eight states for which by-elections were held, retaining three and gaining two from other parties, including Delhi's Rajouri Garden, where last time's winner Aam Aadmi Party has lost its deposit ahead of key civic elections. The Congress has won three, two in Karnataka and one in Madhya Pradesh, all seat...
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By-Polls In Kashmir's Anantnag Pushed Back To May 25 After Violence, Low Turnout In Srinagar
The by-election for Kashmir's Anantnag constituency, which was due on April 12, has been pushed back to May 25, the Election Commission today said, accepting the state government's request for a deferment. The counting of votes will be held on June 1.
