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Quake
victims stage protest
URI, : Victims of the
massive earthquake that hit Jammu and
Kashmir exactly a year ago staged a
protest here today against the slow pace
of the rehabilitation of those affected
by the disaster that devastated dozens of
frontier villages.Former Chief Minister
and National Conference patron Farooq
Abdullah and several party leaders joined
the people in paying tribute to those who
died in the quake and staging a protest
against the Governments alleged
failure to rebuild the township of Uri.......more
Three
ultras, jawan killed as troops foil
infiltration bid
JAMMU, : Three
militants were killed today when the army
foiled an infiltration bid along the Line
of Control (LoC) in Poonch district, even
as a soldier died during the operation.
The ultras were killed after a fierce
gunbattle between the security forces and
infiltrators resulting in the death of
the soldier, a defence spokesman said......more
5 infiltrators, Army
officer, jawan killed
*TA recruit, civilian beheaded
Excelsior Special
Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Oct 7: Foiling an
infiltration bid along the Line of
Control in Gurez sector, Army today
gunned down five Pakistani militants
trying to cross over to Indian side but
lost two of its personnel in the attempt.
.....more
SVO detects
large scale irregularities at Lakhanpur
Excelsior
Correspondent
JAMMU, Oct 7: The State Vigilance
Organisation (SVO) today carried out
surprise raids at Lakhanpur, entrance of
the State, and detected large scale
irregularities like over-loading in
trucks than prescribed weight and
smuggling of goods from an alternate
route skipping Lakhanpur...........more
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