Tag: PSA


  • Police said that their activities were โ€œprejudicial in maintenance of peace and orderโ€ in the area. SRINAGAR โ€” The Jammu and Kashmir police have booked four persons under the draconian Public Safety Act and two persons under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. A police statement said that six persons were booked under preventive laws…

  • โ€˜The officer said that another case was registered against Gul โ€œ2/2022 under section 153B, 147, 148, 149, 307 Indian Penal Codeโ€, earlier this month.โ€™ SRINAGAR โ€” A day after the court of Judicial Magistrate Sumbal in north Kashmir granted bail to arrested Kashmiri journalist Sajad Gul, the Jammu and Kashmir police on Sunday evening said…

  • โ€˜People in Kashmir are living in distress, they are fearful, have restricted certain activities and have stopped talking about particular things due to the fear of getting booked under draconian laws.โ€™ SRINAGAR โ€” On November 22, a prominent human rights activist, Khurram Parvez, was arrested after National Investigation Agency (NIA) raided and searched his home…

  • Officials claim the prisons in J&K are overcrowded but so is the Agra jail where they have been shifted to. SRINAGAR โ€” The family of Yasir Majeed Mir was awaiting his release from Kathua jail when they heard that their son has been shifted to a high-security jail in Agra. Mir, 22, was arrested in…

  • In 2019, the administratorโ€™s 2008 activism came to haunt him. But the pen-pusher did what the pen-pusher does. He put up a face and sealed the fate. Fresh dossier had come. Some ten boys had been mentioned and marked as โ€œthreat to peaceโ€. As District Magistrate, it was his first posting. He was excited โ€”…