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DySP Sheikh Aadil reinstated after LG orders closure of proceedings

By TNI Team August 12, 2025 2023 Aadil Mushtaq aiding suspects all charges allegations allied offences Arrest background clean chit closure order corruption court dismissal.criminal investigation criminal proceedings closed departmental inquiry departmental proceedings departmental proceedings closed detailed examination dismissed charge sheet DySP Sheikh Aadil earlier action exonerated government sources Hon’ble Court impartial examination independent assessment Indian Penal Code Inquiry Commission inquiry report Intelligence Wing investigating agency Jammu & Kashmir legal path LG orders closure Lieutenant Governor Local Media misconduct no substance not proved police officer Prevention of Corruption Act probe teams proceedings reinstated reinstatement September 2023 serious allegations surveillance teams suspended tampering evidence

Deputy Superintendent of Police Sheikh Aadil was reinstated after investigations found no evidence of corruption or misconduct. He was previously suspended and arrested in 2023 on similar charges, but departmental proceedings were closed, and a court dismissed the charge sheet.

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Dividing Jammu from Kashmir Could Be Dangerous

By David Devadas August 5, 2025 Akhnoor alienation antagonism bhaderwah BJP leader centre Chenab basin chief ministership communal distrust conflict-generating processes constitutional amendments coordinating council cultural diversity dangerous demographic diversity district development boards Dividing Jammu from Kashmir Doda Dogra dynasty elections foreign forces fragmentation geographic diversity hill development council Hindus JAMMU AND KASHMIR kargil Kathua Kavinder Gupta Kishtwar Ladakh Leh Lieutenant Governor minority multi-layered administrative system Muslims neglect new assembly Omar Abdullah Pahalgam massacre Pakistan Panchayats peace peaceable institution polarisation poonch President's rule propaganda rajouri ramban Ramnagar Reasi restore statehood ruling party rumours sacrifices separatism stability Supreme Court town councils Union Territories Unity victimhood

Just a few days after the Pahalgam massacre in late April, I first heard in Srinagar that the ruling party was looking for arguments with…

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AAP Accuses Former BJP Mayor Jai Prakash of Illegal Construction on Government Land

By Atul Krishan July 26, 2025 Aam aadmi Party AAP acb Ankush Narang Anti-Corruption Bureau BJP BJP response pending Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board DUSIB DUSIB notice government land high-level probe illegal construction Investigation Jai Prakash land transfer leader of opposition legal violation license-based occupation Lieutenant Governor Lokayukta report mcd misuse of power multi-storey building police challan press conference public representatives record manipulation Sadar Bazar Section 41

New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has demanded a high-level probe into allegations that former BJP mayor Jai Prakash illegally acquired government land and…

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J&K LG Pushes Data-Led, United War on Terror Network

By Emaad Makhdoomi June 17, 2025 AI Artificial intelligence beat policing community partnership counter insurgency counter-terrorism strategy Deputy Superintendents DGP Nalin Prabhat digital tools fallen police heroes HumInt intelligence-led policing JAMMU AND KASHMIR law enforcement Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha OGWs operational freedom overground workers paramilitary units passing-out parade police coordination police legacy radicalisation Ramesh Kumar Saloni Rai Sher-i-Kashmir Police Academy Sub-Inspectors surveillance systems TechInt terrorism udhampur war on terror

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has called on the police forces of the Union Territory to adopt a well-rounded and future-ready strategy…

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AAP Accuses BJP of Delayed Salaries and Unfulfilled Funding Promises in MCD

By Atul Krishan June 15, 2025 Aam aadmi Party AAP administrative delays Ankush Narang Bharatiya Janata Party BJP centre civic body delayed promotions delayed salaries Delhi Government empty envelopes farewell event financial management fund transfer Gratuity Group A B C employees leader of opposition Lieutenant Governor mcd MCD governance medical benefits Municipal Corporation of Delhi payment delays pending pensions provident fund Rekha Gupta retired employees retirement benefits salary disbursement sanitation workers service delivery ₹100 crore dues ₹820 crore

New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of failing to disburse salaries on time to Municipal Corporation of…

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Delhi Police Commissioner Sanjay Arora Denied Service Extension

By Atul Krishan June 15, 2025 1985-batch 1988-batch 2022 appointment practices August 1 bribes BSF Central Home Ministry controversial policies corruption Delhi Police commissioner Deputy Home Secretary early retirement order future opportunities Gujarat cadre home ministry inspector tenure IPS officer July 31 June 9 order Lieutenant Governor New Delhi next Police Commissioner non-UT cadre Police Commissioner retirement police personnel Rakesh Asthana Retirement Sanjay Arora Sanjeev Kundu service extension SHOs speculation Tamil Nadu cadre UT cadre IPS officer UT cadre officers

New Delhi: Delhi Police Commissioner Sanjay Arora will not receive a service extension. Arora, a 1988-batch IPS officer from the Tamil Nadu cadre, was appointed…

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Advocates File Complaint Against Wazahat Khan Qadri Rashidi for Anti-Hindu Social Media Posts”

By Atul Krishan June 6, 2025 Advocates anti-hindu Arrest backlash bail Blasphemy Competent Authorities Complaint Habitual Offender Hateful Content Hindu religion Hindu Sentiments Hinduism inflammatory content Lieutenant Governor New Delhi Police prophet mohammed Rakesh Sharma Sharmistha Social Media Posts Sunil Kumar Sharma Underground Wazahat Khan Qadri Rashidi

New Delhi: Delhi-based advocates Sunil Kumar Sharma and Rakesh Sharma have filed a complaint with all relevant authorities in Delhi against Wazahat Khan Qadri Rashidi…

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7 Jaish-e-Mohammed Terrorists Killed in Jammu & Kashmir Encounter

By Atul Krishan May 9, 2025 aerial aggression air defense anti-aircraft guns Baramulla border security force BSF ceasefire violations civilian safety Counter Terrorism cross-border firing CUAS decisive response high alert IAF Indian Air Force infiltration attempt Jaish e Mohammed JAMMU AND KASHMIR JeM Lieutenant Governor New Delhi Pakistan Pechora SAMAR missiles Samba sector security forces Shelling Terrorists uri zero tolerance policy

New Delhi: In a major counter-terror operation, Border Security Force (BSF) troops gunned down seven Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorists attempting to infiltrate from Pakistan into India’s…

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Business Rules ‘Contrary to J&K Act’, Says J&K LG; Sends Back File to Omar

By Emaad Makhdoomi May 6, 2025 administrative appointments administrative departments Anti-Corruption Bureau April 29 central legislation IAS officers J&K Cabinet JAMMU AND KASHMIR JKAS judicial discretion legislative assembly Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Omar Abdullah Raj Bhavan Reorganisation Act reshuffles Rohinton Nariman secretariat Section 53 SRINAGAR statehood TBR Transaction of Business Rules transfer orders Union territory

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has sent back a file concerning the proposed Jammu & Kashmir Transaction of Business Rules (TBR), which…

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Shaurya Chakra Hero’s Mother Spared Deportation

By Emaad Makhdoomi April 30, 2025 Attari Baramulla Baramulla police bus transport Central government deportation deportation drive deportation policy district officials families Former Chief Minister gunbattle Hero home ministry humanitarian concerns Indian citizens integration Jaish-e-Mohammad Jammu and Kashmir Police legal status Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha medical care Mehbooba Mufti misinformation Mohammad Younus Sheikh Mother Mudassir Sheikh Nasir Maqsood neighbor dispute Pakistan Pakistani nationals Partition president droupadi murmu Public Outrage punjab rashtrapati bhavan removal orders Repatriation sensitivity Shamima Begum Shaurya Chakra SRINAGAR Union territory uri Valley video rebuttal

SRINAGAR: A major controversy erupted on Tuesday after the family of Shamima Begum mother of slain police officer and Shaurya Chakra recipient Mudassir Sheikh claimed…

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Mother of Shaurya Chakra Awardee Among 60 Pakistanis Ousted From Kashmir

By Emaad Makhdoomi April 29, 2025 2010 reintegration scheme 60 Pakistanis April 27 Baramulla Baramulla town bravery Budgam Central government Children civilians Constable Mudasir Ahmad Shaikh Counter Terrorism criticism deportation deportation drive deportees diplomatic tension Diplomatic Ties early 1990s foreign terrorists former terrorists Indus Waters Treaty islamabad JAMMU AND KASHMIR Jammu and Kashmir Police KASHMIR kupwara legal consequences Lieutenant Governor mainstream life martyrdom Massacre May 2022 May 2023 Mohammad Maqsood Mohammad Younus Mother of Shaurya Chakra Awardee national mourning ousted Pahalgam Pakistan occupied kashmir Pakistani nationals policy shift president droupadi murmu Prime Minister Narendra Modi punjab renewed hostility retired officer Shaheed Mudasir Chowk Shameema Akhtar Shaurya Chakra Shopian spouses SRINAGAR surrender temporary visas terror strike Union Home Minister Amit Shah Union territory wagah border

SRINAGAR: Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir have initiated the formal expulsion of 60 Pakistani nationals, including the mother of a decorated fallen police hero, amid…

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah To Begin Three-Day Visit to J&K

By Emaad Makhdoomi April 6, 2025 administrative oversight AMIT SHAH Article 370 Bharatiya Janata Party BJP BJP consolidation border security force BSF Centre authority Chief Minister compassionate appointment Counter Terrorism cross-border threats Development Projects Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Bhawan DySP Humayun Bhat forest zones Gandhi Nagar governance model Govind Mohan home ministry Independence day infiltration infrastructure review intelligence chiefs J&K Jammu JAMMU AND KASHMIR Jammu and Kashmir Police Kathua Kathua district Kirti Chakra kokernag Lieutenant Governor martyr families mountainous terrain New Delhi Omar Abdullah paramilitary forces Political Strategy political visit power structure Raj Bhavan security meeting Security Review shiv temple SRINAGAR Srinagar Valley terrorism Trikuta Nagar udhampur Union Home minister Union Home Secretary Union Ministry of Home Affairs welfare schemes

SRINAGAR: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will arrive in Jammu on Sunday evening for a three-day visit to the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.…

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DySP Sheikh Aadil reinstated after LG orders closure of proceedings

Dividing Jammu from Kashmir Could Be Dangerous

AAP Accuses Former BJP Mayor Jai Prakash of Illegal Construction on Government Land

J&K LG Pushes Data-Led, United War on Terror Network

Delhi Police Commissioner Sanjay Arora Denied Service Extension

7 Jaish-e-Mohammed Terrorists Killed in Jammu & Kashmir Encounter

Business Rules ‘Contrary to J&K Act’, Says J&K LG; Sends Back File to Omar

Shaurya Chakra Hero’s Mother Spared Deportation

Mother of Shaurya Chakra Awardee Among 60 Pakistanis Ousted From Kashmir

Union Home Minister Amit Shah To Begin Three-Day Visit to J&K

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