Farooq Khan

The rural police on Friday arrested a truck driver on the charge of murdering a school teacher in Sillod.The arrested accused has been identified as Shamshan Bainade Rajput of Anand Park, while the deceased has been identified as Farooq Khan Pathan.

The Kashimira police on Saturday nabbed four men for a series of break-ins at Mira Road.

According to a CBI probe, in March 2000 following the Chittisinghpura massacre, the Army killed five Kashmiri civilians in a fake encounter in Anantnag district.

SRINAGAR: A senior superintendent of police was suspended and services of an assistant sub-inspector were terminated prior to their prosecution for 'fudging' the DNA samples of five civilians killed by security forces and claiming that they were militants involved in the Chattisingpora massacre of Sikhs more than three years ago.

141 stars Tanya, Kavya and Farooq Khan

BSF jawans doused the fire at two places in Barmer on Friday. In the first incident, around 10 huts were gutted and 19 cattle were killed. The first incident took place at Malana village in which a fire broke out due to a short circuit.

Farooq Khan, the administrator of Lakshadweep Islands who had received the President's medals for gallantry, bravery and distinguished service a few years ago.

Months before the Allahabad high court termed triple talaq cruel, and said this form of `instant justice' is 'most demeaning', the Lucknow-based regional bench of the Armed Forces Tribunal had in May this year observed that personal law or Constitution does not entitle the husband to end the wedding.

Hopes of the Chandigarh police to trace the kidnapped Mumbai woman, Pushpa, through her recently activated email ID and Facebook account were dashed when cops learnt that her husband Parbhakar Singh was operating her ID and account in Mumbai.

Khan is the fifth adviser to J&K governor to be appointed ever since the state came under governor’s rule followed by President’s rule. Khan was instrumental in setting up J&K Police’s counter-insurgency unit or task force in the early 1990s. He retired as Inspector General of J&K Police in 2013.

In another case showing police's slowness, Chandigarh police took two months to lodge an FIR and arresting two suspects in connection with the kidnapping of Mumbai woman Pushpa Singh, 25, from the city. The cops took action on Tuesday.

HYDERABAD: Seven activists of Darsagah-e-Jehad-e-Shahadat, who were arrested by the city police on Oct. 3, were remanded to judicial custody by a metropolitan criminal court on Monday.

Pakistan on Saturday summoned the US envoy to protest a drone strike that killed seven people in the country's northwestern tribal region a day earlier.

Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan, today reviewed arrangements being put in place by district administrations for smooth conduct of 75th Independence Day celebration and Muharram in districts of Jammu division.

The work on construction of a new dedicated jetty for Lakshadweep will begin at Bunder soon as the proposal has been approved by the central government.

Inter-Services Public Relations, the Pakistan military's media arm, said in a statement that an advisory was being sent to all government institutions to identify lapses and enhance cybersecurity measures in place.

NEW DELHI:The recommendation of Mufti Sayeed government for termination of a senior police official in the DNA fudging case got into troubled waters as findings of the one-man enquiry commission have been disputed by another government department and the official, who has been awarded President's Police Medal for Gallantary, himself contemplates challenging the decision.

A fake currency racket was busted in Nagpur and two brothers were arrested after counterfeit worth Rs 1.85 lakh were recovered from them, police said on Wednesday.

Sports Authority of India, Special Area Games (SAG) centre, at Andrott, in Lakshadweep was inaugurated by Administrator Farooq Khan on Wednesday. Neelam Kapur IIS, Director General, Sports Authority of India, presided over the function.

On a tip off, police and 26 Rastriya Rifles troops launched a cordon and search operation in Sonarthawar area in the district.

Farooq Khan, advisor to the Jammu and Kashmir governor, on Sunday received the first batch of Haj pilgrims who arrived in Srinagar from Saudi Arabia. He also reviewed arrangements made for the return of the pilgrims to their respective destinations from the airport due to restrictions imposed in J&K following the abrogation of special status.