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In Jammu and Kashmir, Special Police Officers will no longer be deployed for personal security of protected persons

The order comes in the wake of an SPO, posted in personal security of PDP MLA Aijaz Ahmad Mir, deserting the force and taking along seven AK rifles and one person pistol of the lawmaker. SPO Adil Bashir has since joined militant group Hizbul Mujahideen.

Adil Bashir, Jammu and Kashmir policeman who deserted the force with eight weapons in Srinagar, joins Hizbul Mujahideen

SPO Adil Bashir fled with seven AK rifles and a pistol from the residence of PDP legislator Aijaz Ahmad Mir from Jawahar Nagar area of Srinagar.

SPO posted at residence of PDP MLA in Srinagar flees with several rifles, alert sounded across Kashmir

SPO Adil Bashir went missing, along with ten weapons, from the guard room at the residence of PDP MLA from Wachi constituency Aijaz Ahmad Mir, officials said.

Jammu and Kashmir govt says number of resignations of SPOs 'negligible', restricted to certain areas of south Kashmir

The Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday said the number of resignations of special police officers (SPOs), who have borne the brunt of militant attacks, is "negligible".

Jammu and Kashmir policemen killed: Resolve of force remains unshaken, say senior officials

Faced with backlash from the State, militants have turned to carrying out low-risk attacks on the Jammu and Kashmir Police

Jammu and Kashmir policemen 'quit', apologise to public after Hizbul Mujahideen kills three cops in Shopian

Hours after three Jammu and Kashmir policemen were abducted and killed by militants, nine others reportedly announced their resignation—some on social media—hinting at a panic among the force.

MHA denies reports on J&K policemen's resignation, says they are based on 'false propaganda by mischievous elements'

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued a statement denying reports of resignations of Jammu and Kashmir police personnel.

Mehbooba Mufti condemns abduction, murder of three police officers; says 'Centre's muscular policy not working'

Mehbooba Mufti also tweeted that with the rise of abductions of police officials and their families, the Centre's muscular policy was not working.

Hizbul Mujahideen warns Jammu and Kashmir policemen before killing 3 cops in Shopian; 8 from state 'quit' force

At least eight policemen from the Jammu and Kashmir Police announced their resignation on Friday, after three SPO’s were abducted and murdered by the Hizbul Mujahideen earlier in the day. More resignations are likely to follow

Three abducted Jammu and Kashmir special police officers killed by Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists in Shopian

In Jammu and Kashmir, militants had kidnapped three Special Police Officers (SPOs) and one police personnel after barging into their houses on Thursday night.