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JAMMU (JAMMU & KASHMIR) INDIA
FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 2001
 

Cops injured in Basohli encounter admitted in Medical College. -Excelsior/Ashok
Cops injured in Basohli encounter admitted in Medical College. -Excelsior/Ashok

Bid to loot Rs 1 crore cash fails
Two cops killed, 5 hurt as militants strike in Basohli
Attack comes 3 days before Vajpayee, Badal’s visit

Alert driver saves cash; lives of 3 cops, cashier

Excelsior Correspondent

KATHUA, Mar 1: Two police constables were killed and five others including three cops, a driver and a Treasury official were seriously injured when suspected militants ambushed a private matador carrying a cash of atleast Rs 1 crore at village Lohai Khud in Marta area of Nagrota area under the jurisdiction of Basohli police station this afternoon...............more


Col killed, Brig injured as Hizb ambushes Army column

SRINAGAR, Mar 1 : An Army Colonel and a soldier besides three people were killed and two officers including a Brigadier injured in an ambush with militants at Anantnag this afternoon. The Hizbul Mujahideen, in a statement issued here has claimed the responsibility for the attack. Elsewhere in Kashmir, a Police Oficial and two members of a family were among six people killed whileas a gang of grenade throwers was busted in Sopore town of north Valley............more

Rape case against 2 jawans
Court martial proceedings quashed

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Mar 1: Mr Justice Tejinder Singh Doabia of the State High Court has quashed the proceedings taken by General Court Martial against two jawans of Rashtriya Rifles who were involved in a rape case which took place on March 21, 1996 while they were on search duty......more

Several members walk-out
Two NC MLAs join Oppn to attack casual approach

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Mar 1: Majority of Opposition members today walked-out of the Legislative Assembly charging treasury benches as well as bureaucracy with taking the House proceedings especially the Zero Hour (in which important issues are raised by the members) casually....more

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Extension in truce hailed
Begin talks with Pak: Cong

NEW DELHI, Mar 1: Senior Congress leader Pranab Mukherjee today said in the Rajya Sabha that Government should begin talks with Pakistan on Kashmir issue and for stopping cross-border terrorism............more

3 militants nabbed in RS Pura; arms seized

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Mar 1: A day after killing two Pakistani militants at Badiyal Qazian in RS Pura sector, Border Police today arrested three more militants including a Pakistani of Islamic Front and recovered a large quantity of arms and ammunition from their possession.......more

Centre should specify ‘formula’ to solve
Kashmir issue: Hizb

SRINAGAR, Mar 1: Pakistan-based militant outfit Hizbul Mujahideen today said the Centre should specify its ‘formula’ to resolve the long standing Kashmir issue............more

Injured Brig out of danger

NEW DELHI, Mar 1 : Brig Bikram Singh, who became a household name as the Army’s spokesman during the Kargil conflict in 1998, was seriously injured in an ambush in Anantnag today but was reported to be out of danger..........more

Closure of Upper House demanded

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Mar 1: Cutting across party lines, opposition MLAs today staged a walk-out protesting against non-fulfillment of firm commitment made by the Chief Minister, Dr Farooq Abdullah on the floor of the House about enhancing the Constituency Development Fund from Rs 25 lakhs to Rs 50 lakhs..........more

Vigilance probe ordered into Rs 38 lakh fraud

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Mar 1: The Government today announced in the Legislative Assembly that a Vigilance inquiry has been ordered into illegal disbursement of over Rs 38 lakh illegally to a private firm of Awantipora, Pulwama.........more Missing
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Govt cancels PRIME medicos admission....

Top ultra killed, arms seized from official’s house....

7 held, bovines seized....



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