Fake Vigilance Commissioner arrested at Srinagar

Srinagar, (PTK): Srinagar police  has arrested  one self- styled vigilance commissioner who is a cheater and impersonator namely Javed Akhtar s/o Abul Kalam and his wife Nishat Akhtar  r/o House no F-82, G-10, Jawaher Park Lakashminager Delhi East  in case FIR no 40/2018 u/s 419 420 and 120B RPC of police station Rajbagh and the…

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Prof Talat to take charge of VC Kashmir University today

Srinagar, (PTK): Professor Talat Ahmad is to assume office of the Vice Chancellor of Kashmir University on Tuesday. Talat’s appointment was made on July 26. Registrar Kashmir University, Professor Khurshid Ahmad Butt confirmed to Kashmir Reader that Prof Talat has been relieved by Jamia Milia Islamia (JMI) New Delhi and will assume charge today. Prof…

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Class X student drowns while going to school

Bhadarwah, August 7: A 16-year-old boy studying in Class X got washed away in flash floods while crossing a stream on his way to school in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district on Tuesday, officials said. Raja Owais, who was going to appear in the first-term examination, drowned in Chinyass nullah (stream) in Bhalessa area in the…

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3 govt employees injured in 2 road accidents in Pulwama

Pulwama, (PTK): Three government employees on Tuesday were injured in two separate road accidents in Pampore town of this south Kashmir district. The injured man, he said was shifted to Srinagar hospital for treatment. In another road mishap near new bypass Pampore, Executive officer of Muncipal Committee Acchabal, Anantnag Mohammad Aslam Mir and a junior assistant…

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SC to Hear Plea Alleging Torture of Kathua Witness

SRINAGAR, (PTK): The Supreme Court will hear on Wednesday a petition alleging that Talib Hussain, a key witness in the Kathua gang rape and murder case, is being tortured by the Jammu and Kashmir police in a fake rape case. A bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices D Y Chandrachud and Indira Banerjee…

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