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The Election Commission on Tuesday ordered the transfer of three district collectors, five superintendents of police and an inspector general of police in Andhra Pradesh with immediate effect, based on a report from the state chief electoral officer. The Telugu Desam Party, along with its alliance partners – Jana Sena Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party – had earlier filed …

The Jammu and Kashmir police on Tuesday detained 39 people in a major crackdown on Rohingyas and Bangladesh nationals living in several districts of Jammu region. The police are trying to identify the aiders and abettors involved in illegal settlement of these foreigners,” Inspector General of Police, Jammu, Anand Jain, said. It has surfaced that these Rohingyas illegally procured Indian …

Amritpal Singh arrest: National Security Act warrants were issued against Amritpal Singh and those warrants have been executed this morning, said Punjab's Inspector General of Police, Headquarters, Sukhchain Singh Gill after 'Waris Punjab De' chief's arrest. Amritpal Singh has been arrested by Punjab Police around 6:45 am today morning in the village Rode," said Sukhchain Singh Gill. 'Waris Punjab De' …

The Punjab Police constable who shot himself using his service rifle in Sector 7 on Tuesday was on depression medication, police said on Thursday. Aged around 50, the constable was deployed in the security of Punjab inspector general of police Rakesh Aggarwal at his residence in Sector 7. A senior police officer said as per the family of the deceased, …

Punjab Inspector General of Police, Sukhchain Singh Gill, on Tuesday, August 16, said that the police, in the past 11 days, arrested 186 drug smugglers and absconders wanted in many Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act cases. Giving weekly updates on drugs, the IGP said that Punjab Police arrested 335 drug smugglers/suppliers after registering 251 first information reports, including 22 …

Punjab Police has successfully managed to arrest as many as 141 such proclaimed offenders and absconders over the last one month, said Inspector General of Police Headquarters Dr Sukhchain Singh Gill on Monday. "Punjab Police have arrested 472 drug smugglers and suppliers after registering 354 first information reports, including 36 commercial, under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances act across …

The Inspector General of Police, Kashmir, has said that two militants were killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Latest Developments Taking to Twitter, the IGP Kashmir said, "Due to enhanced Humint,Techint and focused operations, the surviving rate of terrorists is drastically decreasing. Out of these 62 killed terrorists, 32 terrorists got neutralised within …

A Pakistani militant of Lashkar-e-Taiba was killed in a brief shootout in Hazratbal area here on Thursday while a search was underway for two others who managed to flee, police said. Inspector General of Police, Kashmir, Vijay Kumar said one of the militants was a Pakistani and termed his killing a “big success”. We hope to neutralise them soon.” Kumar …

Highlights The killed JeM terrorist was identified as Babar, Inspector General of Police said The IGP said Babar was active in Shopian and Kulgam since 2018 An AK rifle, a pistol, and two grenades were recovered from the terrorist The Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist killed in the Kulgam encounter in Jammu and Kashmir was identified as Babar, a Pakistani national, informed Inspector …

New Delhi: Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar said on Tuesday that four persons including Haider, a "foreign" terrorist, his local associate, an over-ground worker, and a building owner were killed in Hyderpora, Srinagar in an encounter on Monday evening. IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar explained that the building owner was killed in a “crossfire” along with the OGW who …

Two Pakistani terrorists, including a top Pakistani ultra belonging to the family of the group's chief Masood Azhar and involved in the planning of the 2019 Pulwama attack, were killed in Saturday's encounter. Inspector General of Police, Kashmir, Vijay Kumar said, "Topmost Pakistani terrorist affiliated with proscribed terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed, Lamboo, killed in today's encounter." The IGP said Mohammad Ismal …

Five terrorists have been killed by security forces in the last 24 hours in Kashmir. Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Zodar area of Kulgam district following information about the presence of militants in the area, a police official said. "Four militants were killed in last twelve hours in the separate encounter from South Kashmir," Inspector General …

A Hizbul Mujahideen commander, active since 2012, was killed in a gunfight at a hideout, a day after he was arrested at a checkpoint in Handwara, north Kashmir, on Wednesday. During questioning, he identified himself as Mehraj-ud-din Halwai, alias Ubaid Son, from Sopore,” Inspector-General of Police Vijay Kumar said. Meanwhile, the police said internet services would not be snapped on …

A day after a deadly attack in Srinagar on a CRPF convoy in which two jawans were killed and two others injured, the Jammu and Kashmir police said on Friday that it had cracked the case by arresting two over ground workers of the Lashkar-e-Taiba. Vijay Kumar, inspector general of police, Kashmir Range, told the media that the Lawaypora attack …

No resident of Srinagar – the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir – is now in the militant ranks, Inspector General of Police Vijay Kumar said on Sunday, a day after a top Lashkar-e-Taiba commander was killed by security forces here. "After #killing of #LeT #terrorist Ishfaq Rashid Khan yesterday, no resident of #Srinagar district in terrorist ranks now," he …