Anger erupted among CRPF jawans on Thursday over absence of state political leaders at the wreath laying ceremony at Police Control Room in Srinagar in memory of their five colleagues killed in a 'fidayeen'(suicide) attack. As officers and jawans of the CRPF and state police bid a tearful adieu to the five slain men, rage overtook grief with some personnel from the paramilitary force targeting Chief Minister Omar Abdullah for...
10:52 PM, Mar 14, 2013
Does the March 13 attack on CRPF mean that militancy is again on an upswing in Kashmir? CNN-IBN's Srinagar Bureau Chief Mufti Islah joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on the issue. ...
06:56 PM, Mar 14, 2013
Does the attack on CRPF prove that AFSPA is still required in Kashmir? Lt Gen. (retd) BS Jaswal, former Army Commander, Northern Command, Indian Army, joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on the issue. ...
06:47 PM, Mar 14, 2013
The Kashmir Valley was returning towards normalcy for the last three years as terror related incidents were on a decline. Tourism and allied activities were on the upswing but following Wednesday's audacious terror attack on a CRPF camp in which five security personnel and two terrorists were killed has brought back fears of troubled times ahead. ...
03:57 PM, Mar 14, 2013
Slamming the Jammu and Kashmir government for "disarming" the police and CRPF in Kashmir valley and making them "targets" to terror attacks, Opposition parties on Thursady staged a walkout over the killing of five CRPF personnel by terrorists in Srinagar. ...
03:16 PM, Mar 14, 2013
CRPF and police officers on Thursday bid a tearful adieu to their colleagues who were killed in a militant attack on a security forces camp in Bemina area of the city. ...
02:55 PM, Mar 14, 2013
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah rushed to the airport to pay homage to the five CRPF soldiers killed in Wednesday's terror attacks after protests by the Opposition over the absence of government officials from the funeral ceremony of the martyrs. CRPF soldiers were upset after the Jammu and Kashmir ministers failed to attend a homage paid to the five soldiers who died in the terror attack in Bemina....
02:17 PM, Mar 14, 2013
Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj on Thursday cornered the government on the recent terror attack at a CRPF camp in Bemina, Srinagar and said that instead of challenging each other in Parliament, the parties should challenge Pakistan ...
02:00 PM, Mar 14, 2013
An adjournment motion on the killing of five Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel, moved in the legislative assembly by the Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party (JKNPP), was on Thursday disallowed. ...
01:28 PM, Mar 14, 2013
Jammu and Kashmir government has asked state Director General of Police Ashok Prasad to conduct a detailed inquiry into the suicide attack on a CRPF camp and killing of a youth in alleged firing by security forces on Wednesday. ...
11:31 AM, Mar 14, 2013
A bandh call has been called in Srinagar on Thursday after a protestor was allegedly killed in CRPF firing. A curfew was imposed after locals also attacked Indian soldiers with stones on Wednesday. One person was allegedly killed in the stone pelting. ...
10:25 AM, Mar 14, 2013
A day after the first fidayeen attack in three years, a strike was called in Srinagar after the death of a protester. The State government imposed a dawn-to-dusk curfew after the youth was allegedly killed in the CRPF firing. ...
07:46 AM, Mar 14, 2013
In the wake of terror attack on a CRPF camp in Srinagar, BJP on Wednesday asked the government to scale down relations with Pakistan to the "minimum" level as the attackers are believed to belong to that country. Party spokesman Ravi Shankar Prasad underlined that the attack took place just four days after Pakistan Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf visited Ajmer for peace. ...
10:46 PM, Mar 13, 2013
Pakistan on Wednesday rejected India's contention that Pakistani militants were behind a terrorist attack in Srinagar that killed five paramilitary personnel, saying such "knee-jerk reactions" could undermine efforts to normalise bilateral relations. ...
09:39 PM, Mar 13, 2013
Authorities have decided to impose curfew in Srinagar district following the death of a youth in CRPF firing in Zoonimar area of the city. "Curfew will be imposed in Srinagar district after midnight," District Magistrate Srinagar Baseer Ahmad Khan said. ...
06:46 PM, Mar 13, 2013
A deadly terror attack in the heart of Srinagar, the first in almost three years, has caught the security establishments unawares and left the government groping for answers as it already faces flak over Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru's hanging. ...
06:15 PM, Mar 13, 2013
Terror outfit Hizbul Mujahideen claimed responsibility for Wednesday's attack on a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) camp in the heart of Srinagar, which left five CRPF personnel dead and seven injured. Two terrorists, who were part of a fidayeen squad that carried out the attack were also killed in the gunbattle. ...
04:50 PM, Mar 13, 2013
In a major terror strike in the heart of Srinagar, a group of suspected fidayeen (suicide attackers) tried to storm a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) camp in Bemina area of the city and killed at least five security personnel and injured seven other before being shot dead in retaliatory fire. ...
01:50 PM, Mar 13, 2013
A brazen terror attack in the heart of Srinagar at a CRPF camp in Bemina, Srinagar on Wednesday left five CRPF personnel dead and seven injured. Intermittent firing is still on and the entire area near Bemina police school has been cordoned off. ...
01:12 PM, Mar 13, 2013
In the first major terror attack in Kashmir in three years, terrorists on Wednesday stormed a CRPF camp adjoining a school in the heart of the city in Bemina area killing five jawans and injuring at least seven others. ...
12:53 PM, Mar 13, 2013
