separatists

Graver charges against Separatists must be probed: Sushil Pandit

Jammu and Kashmir activist Sushil Pandit, while welcoming the nabbing of Hurriyat leaders by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) over money laundering charges to fund terror in the Kashmir Valley, on Friday said that the graver charges against Separatist leaders must be probed.

Jul 28, 2017, 09:24 AM IST

Terror funding in Kashmir Valley: NIA summons Syed Ali Shah Geelani's son for questioning

National Investigation Agency​ on Thursday issued summons to the elder son of Kashmiri separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani. 

Jul 27, 2017, 19:51 PM IST

J&K terror funding: Arrested Hurriyat leaders laundered money to create unrest in Valley, NIA tells court

A Delhi court sent all seven Hurriyat leaders, who were arrested on Monday on terror funding charges, to the 10-day custody of National Investigation Agency (NIA). 

Jul 25, 2017, 16:54 PM IST

Separatists call for Bandh, 7 arrested Hurriyat leaders to be produced before Delhi court today

The seven Separatist leaders, who were arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) yesterday, will be produced before the Patiala House Court on Monday. The Separatists including Naeem Khan, Bitta Karate, Altaf Funtus, Ayaz Akbar, T. Saifullah, Meraz Kalwal and Saheed Ul Islam were taken into custody on money laundering charges to fund terror in the Kashmir Valley. Six of them were arrested from Srinagar, while Bitta Karate was arrested from New Delhi. Following the arrests, the separatist leadership called for a Kashmir bandh on Tuesday.

Jul 25, 2017, 06:35 AM IST

NIA ropes in tax officials to probe trans-LoC trade, 'transactions' made by separatists in Kashmir Valley

NIA has roped in tax officials to probe trans-LoC trade and alleged receipt of money by separatists groups in the Kashmir Valley.

Jul 17, 2017, 17:42 PM IST

People who attack the Army will never be acceptable to India: Arun Jaitley

Union Defence Minister Arun Jaitley said on Wednesday that the standoff between Indian troops and Chinese Army along the Sino-India border would soon be over.

Jun 28, 2017, 22:46 PM IST

Enforcement Directorate books Hafiz Saeed, Hurriyat, Hizbul, Lashkar members for money laundering, to probe hawala links

The Enforcement Directorate on Friday registered a case against Hurriyat Lashkar-e-Toiba chief Hafiz Saeed and members of Mirwaiz Umar Farooq's Hurriyat Conference, Hizb-ul-Mujahideen and Dukhtaran-e-Millat under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). 

Jun 23, 2017, 20:09 PM IST

Nirmal Singh brands cop lynching as 'murder', slams separatists

Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Nirmal Singh on Friday branded the cop lynching incident as `murder` and assured action in the matter.

Jun 23, 2017, 13:48 PM IST

Kashmir problem limited to just 5 districts, rest of the state is in peace, says Venkaiah Naidu

The government has ruled out talks with separatists in Kashmir and insists that the problem of violence is limited to just five districts of south Kashmir while the rest of the state is "in peace".

May 30, 2017, 13:42 PM IST

Week after quitting as Hizbul commander, Zakir Musa floats new militant outfit, announces support to Al-Qaeda

Zakir Musa, who quit as Hizbul Mujahideen commander after the terror outfit strongly condemned his threat to Hurriyat leaders, on Friday announced to float a new militant outfit. 

May 19, 2017, 19:28 PM IST

Centre rules out dialogue with separatists, dismisses reports of replacing Mehbooba Mufti as J&K CM

The central government on Thursday ruled out to hold any talks with separatist leaders in Jammu and Kashmir in near future, saying that its priority is to improve the situation in the Valley first.

May 18, 2017, 23:06 PM IST

Stone pelting in Kashmir: Squad of Muslims, sadhus begin journey to Valley, to perform yajna at Lal Chowk

In a mission to support the Indian Army in Jammu and Kashmir, a squad of 1000 people - comprising of sadhus and Hindu priests from Jan Sena, a Kanpur-based religious organisation, began their journey to the Valley on Sunday, apparently to help Army jawans and paramilitary forces take on stone-pelters in the strife-torn state. 

May 07, 2017, 13:37 PM IST

Inquire evidences and unmask Pakistan: Congress on ISI funding separatists

The Congress Party on Sunday asked for a thorough investigation into the reports of Pakistan's intelligence agency ISI funding separatist leaders in Kashmir to spread violence.

May 07, 2017, 09:29 AM IST

Separatists call strike in Kashmir against PM Narendra Modi's visit to India's longest tunnel Chenani-Nashri

Normal life was affected in Kashmir Valley due to strike called by separatist groups against Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the state for inauguration of Chenani-Nashri tunnel, the longest in the country, on Srinagar-Jammu national highway.

Apr 02, 2017, 13:18 PM IST

BJP says no talks with Pakistan, separatists

The BJP on Friday ruled out any talks with Pakistan and separatists and said that those advocating such demands are befooling people.

Mar 31, 2017, 22:55 PM IST

Shutdown called by separatists hits life in Jammu and Kashmir, clashes at some places

Life across the Kashmir Valley was affected on Wednesday by the separatist-called protest shutdown.

Mar 29, 2017, 23:12 PM IST

Don't obstruct anti-terror activities, stay away from area of operations — CRPF to Kashmiri locals

In the wake of the civilian casualties and injuries during the stone pelting that occurred on the sidelines of the Budgam encounter in Jammu and Kashmir today, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has made a fervent appeal to the locals of the Valley to not pose as an obstruction in the path of security forces while they are combating terrorists.

Mar 28, 2017, 23:05 PM IST

Pakistan refugees issue: Separatists, NC doing politics of convenience, says Jitendra Singh

He said it is "inhuman" to resist any help to refugees who have been languishing without any livelihood for past 70 years.

Dec 24, 2016, 18:17 PM IST

Separatists strike affects life in Kashmir

Normal life was affected in Kashmir Valley on Friday due to a strike called by separatists, who have restricted the bandh call to two days every week.

Dec 23, 2016, 13:47 PM IST