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Self-styled Hizb commander arrested
Publish Date : 1/16/2007 1:50:00 PM Source : South Asia News ExpressNewsline.com
In a major success, Jammu and Kashmir police today arrested a self-styled district commander of Hizbul Mujahideen outfit, Maqsood Ahmad Bhat alias Tariq, involved in the killing of 11 people, including a police officer.
The top militant commander, who was active in the valley since 1996, was arrested on a tip off from Baramulla town. An AK rifle along with two magazines were recovered on his disclosure from Lalpora village of Pattan, a police spokesman said.
Hailing from Mamoosa-Pattan village of Baramulla, the spokesman said Bhat was wanted in connection with the killing of 11 persons, including a police officer and president of municipal committee Pattan, Mohammad Ramzan.
Ramzan was killed alongwith two his personal security officers and a policeman in Pattan on May 16, 2005.
He was responsible for the killing of Ghulam Rasool Bhat, father of a municipal councillor, at Goshwara-Pattan on May 16, 2005, PDP block president Reyaz Ahmad Bhat on June 15, 2005, and assistant sub-inspector Ali Mohammad Malik on March 11, 2006.
The captured militant was also wanted in connection with the killing of Ghulam Muhideen Dar of Turk Batpora Pattan on December 24, 2006, Sajad Ahmed Mir of Indergam Pattan on January 7, 2007 and two brothers Abdul Rashid Bhat and Mohammed Shafi Bhat of Khalpora Pattan.
782 govt accommodations under unauthorised occupation
Publish Date : 3/3/2007 7:26:00 AM
As many as 782 government accommodations are under unauthorised occupation, Minister of State for Urban Development Ajay Maken told Lok Sabha today.
Drive against illegal hoardings from mar 5
Publish Date : 3/3/2007 7:24:00 AM
The district administration would start removing from March 5, illegal hoardings, installed without proper permission and which distract public attention and obstruct traffic, district collector Dr Neeraj Mittal said today.
75,000 houses need to be developed in Delhi every year
Publish Date : 3/3/2007 7:17:00 AM
At least 75,000 houses will have to be built in the capital every year in addition to redevelopment of existing areas to meet the growing housing needs, according to the new Master Plan for Delhi (MPD).
No plans to trim retail fuel prices: Deora
Publish Date : 3/3/2007 7:08:00 AM
Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister, Murli Deora said on Friday there were no plans to cut prices of petrol and diesel after a cut in duty on fuels announced in this week's annual budget.
FM asks India Inc to hold price line
Publish Date : 3/2/2007 7:13:00 AM
Finance Minister P Chidambaram today asked the industry to hold the price line to help in curbing rising inflation and cooperate with the government in putting agriculture and rural India on high growth path....
Cabinet okays Bill to amend Motor Vehicles Act 1988
Publish Date : 3/2/2007 7:10:00 AM
The government today approved introduction of a Bill in the Parliament to amend the Motor Vehicles Act 1988 to enhance safety in public transport and strengthen the enforcement of safety related provisions.
Heavy rainfall likely to hit potato crop: futures price rises
Publish Date : 3/2/2007 7:10:00 AM
Rainfall in major potato production state Uttar Pradesh and some parts of northern India may hit the crop's production ahead of harvesting season even as it led to an upward rally in futures prices at both the NCDEX and MCX.
18 dead in Sri Lankan aerial raids
Publish Date : 3/2/2007 7:08:00 AM
Continuing its offensive against Tamil rebels, Sri Lankan jets today bombed suspected LTTE positions in the island's northeast, killing 18 people.
Production warrant issued for Delhi ACP in Shramjeevi case
Publish Date : 3/1/2007 8:40:00 AM
A local court today issued a warrant for a Delhi Police ACP to appear before it on March 8 in connection with the Shramjeevi Express blasts case in which 17 people were and over 50 injured in 2005.
Demolition in busy INA market
Publish Date : 3/1/2007 8:38:00 AM
Amid heavy security, bulldozers rolled out in south Delhi's busy INA market today demolishing 47 shops built on public land.
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