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SP Vaid removed as J&K DGP: As turbulence continues in Valley, dismissal continues to be shrouded in mystery

The administration transferred SP Vaid and appointed Dilbag Singh ‘acting DGP’ even at the risk of contempt of a Supreme Court order.

SC refuses to interfere with Dilbagh Singh's appointment as Jammu and Kashmir DGP, seeks Centre's opinion on course of action

The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought Attorney General KK Venugopal's opinion on the appointment of new Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbagh Singh by the Jammu and Kashmir government.

Shunting out of Jammu and Kashmir DGP SP Vaid has more to do with internal squabbles than poor security scenario

The posting of Vaid as transport commissioner is seen to be relegating him to an “insignificant post” while the government has ignored many senior officers by giving the additional charge of, “head of the police force to Dilbagh Singh”.

Jammu and Kashmir govt approaches SC to explain appointment of interim DGP; matter likely to be heard on 10 September

The state government removed SP Vaid as the police chief on Thursday night, and appointed Director General of Prisons Dilbag Singh as an interim head of the force contrary to the guidelines of the Supreme Court.

Omar Abdullah says there was no hurry to replace DGP SP Vaid, J&K Police could do without confusion of leadership

The state government removed Vaid as the DGP late Thursday night and handed the charge to DG Prisons Dilbagh Singh till a permanent appointment is made.

Jammu and Kashmir Police chief SP Vaid transferred; DGP of Prisons Dilbag Singh to hold additional charge

According to a government order, Vaid has been placed at the disposal of the General Administration Department for further posting as state transport commissioner.

Jammu and Kashmir govt appoints B Srinivas new ADG of CID; Abdul Gani Mir shifted to police headquarters

Srinivas had earlier served as the CID inspector-general for nearly five years, a period during which many terror modules were busted. However, after the PDP-led alliance government came to power, he was replaced by Mir, a 1994-batch officer.

Security forces foil infiltration bid in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara, gun down three militants along LoC

The security forces have foiled an infiltration attempt by militants in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara and killed three militants

Jammu and Kashmir: Lashkar-e-Taiba militant among five killed in overnight operation in Shopian district

Five militants were on Saturday gunned down in an encounter with security forces in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir, while a civilian was killed.

Burhan Wani death anniversary: Amarnath Yatra suspended for today in view of separatists' strike; two pilgrims die of natural causes

Jammu and Kashmir authorities have suspended the Amarnath yatra for one day on Sunday in view of a strike called by separatists to mark the second death anniversary of Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani, police said.