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Srinagar: The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has quashed the preventive detention of a Bandipora resident under the Public Safety Act (PSA), holding that the order was based on vague grounds and lacked proper application of…

Handwara: In a crackdown on timber smuggling, the Forest Protection Force (FPF) Handwara in North Kashmir seized illicit timber from a Band Saw Mill in Kulangam area of Kupwara district, leading to the suspension of two forest department…

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday said that of 1,727,241 kanals of encroached land, 1,539,662 kanals have been retrieved. Replying to a question of MLA Rajiv Jasrotia, the minister incharge, said that the total state land…