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Governor's Rule in Jammu and Kashmir: Police detain separatist leaders; Syed Geelani calls it 'State vandalism'

A senior police officer said Kashmiri separatist leaders had been detained to ensure order and prevent disruption of peace with their call for a shutdown.

Governor's Rule in Jammu and Kashmir: NN Vohra draws flak for keeping Assembly under suspended animation

NN Vohra has drawn flak for keeping the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly under suspended animation. Omar Abdullah said that the BJP may resort to horse-trading.

Days ahead of Amarnath Yatra, intelligence agencies raise terror level to critical; first analysis since BJP-PDP split

Intelligence analysis reviewed by Firstpost suggests the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) and Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) have considerably stepped up activities in south Kasmir, especially in Shopian, Anantnag, Budgam, Kulgam and Pulawama and are using sleeper cells to mobilise potential attacks during the Amarnath Yatra, which starts from 28 June.

Governor’s Rule in Jammu and Kashmir: For many, NN Vohra taking over reins of administration is reason to rejoice

Jammu and Kashmir governor NN Vohra has a difficult job to do. But for a change, he seems to have the people on his side.

Governor's Rule in Jammu and Kashmir: Anantnag encounter marks return of cordon and search operations

Jammu and Kashmir police officials say four militants, a civilian and a policeman were killed in an encounter in Srigufwara in South Kashmir.

Governor's Rule in Jammu and Kashmir: Unprecedented security deployment begins a week before Amarnath Yatra

Unprecedented security arrangements have been put in place in Jammu and Kashmir ahead of the 60-day long Amarnath Yatra, which is set to begin on 28 June.

Governor's Rule in Jammu and Kashmir: Locals fear more 'muscular approach' after fall of PDP-BJP regime

The PDP-BJP coalition which survived for three years witnessed unprecedented violence in Jammu and Kashmir. Less than four months after Mehbooba Mufti succeeded her father late Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, a popular commander of militant outfit Hizbul Mujahideen Burhan Wani, was killed.

Governor's Rule in Jammu and Kashmir: Forces gear up to curb militancy, will cover 'no-go' areas in Valley too

The audit of different security outposts, increasing the patrolling in the militancy-infested areas and working on intelligence inputs to launch special anti-militancy operations are some of the measures which are being undertaken to deal with the rise in incidents of militancy in Jammu and Kashmir.