The former National Conference leader joined the BJP in the presence of Union minister Jitendra Singh, the Lok Sabha MP from Udhampur, and party general secretary Tarun Chugh.
The snow avalanche is said to have caused some damage to property but no loss of life was reported so far. An avalanche is a rapid flow of snow down a slope, such as a hill or mountain.
The deceased has been identified as Amrit Paul Singh (31) -- a resident of Amritsar. The official said that another person accompanying Paul was also injured in the attack.
The residents of Karnah, especially the patients, had to face hardships due to the closure of the Chowkibal-Tangdhar road and adverse weather conditions. The helicopter service has come as a major relief for people, the spokesperson said.
Several places in Jammu and Kashmir have been witnessing extreme weather conditions due to heavy snowfall. Due to the snowfall, Jammu-Srinagar national highway has also been closed after it caused landslip.
The IEDs were recovered in the Heeranagar sector of Kathua district, near the Sherpur village situated near the bridge adjacent to the India-Pakistan border.
The case is being investigated expeditiously in a comprehensive manner to further unearth the conspiracy regarding the smuggling of arms and ammunition and proscribed material.
According to PDP, the former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti and her security personnel escaped injuries. However, the details about how the accident happened are yet to be received.
Jammu and Kashmir news: It may be mentioned that police had arrested two hybrid LeT terrorists in May last year in Chanapora area from whose possession 15 pistols, 30 magazines, 300 rounds and one silencer were recovered.
Encounter in J-K: According to officials, the encounter is underway in the Chotigam area and police, Army, as well as Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel are on the spot.
A massive search operation was launched immediately after the attack in Baramulla. The terrorists attack came three days after a massive attack on Army vehicles killing four jawans in Poonch.
Security forces arrested a hybrid terrorist in J-K's Pulwama and recovered arms and ammunition from his possession.
Seven Kashmiri students, who were arrested by the police in Ganderbal district after they allegedly celebrated the loss of India’s World Cup final match against Australia, were granted bail on Saturday from a local court.
The J&K administration is pushing the war against terrorist ecosystem and its key stakeholders, who were surreptitiously inducted into the government machinery by political regimes of different shades in the past.
The security forces had launched a cordon-and-search operation in Nehama village of Kulgam following information about the presence of terrorists in the area on Thursday.
This incident follows closely on the heels of a coordinated effort by the Indian Army, Jammu and Kashmir Police, and intelligence agencies, which successfully disrupted an infiltration attempt in the same Uri sector on Saturday, October 21.
In a major development, an encounter broke out between Pakistani terrorists and security forces in Pulwama of South Kashmir on Saturday.
The firing, which targeted Border Outposts in the district, marks the third ceasefire violation by the Pakistani Rangers along the International Border (IB) on the Jammu frontier in the span of 24 days.
It has become difficult for people to move out due to stray dogs on the streets of Kashmir. There have been more than 350 dog bites cases in the last 6 months and people are blaming the Municipal Corporation.
Farooq Ahmad Wani detailed a sequence of events involving a group of individuals, with one posing as a CBI officer and falsely promising to secure a spot at the National Defence Academy (NDA) for Wani's child.
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