Civilian, CRPF Man Killed in Sopore Shootout
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LAST PAGE...P.8 THURSDAY C JULY-2020 KASHMIR M 23 Y SRINAGAR TODAY : SUNNY Contact 02 : -0194-2502327 K FOR SUBSCRIPTIONS & YOUR COPY OF Maximum : 32°c SUNSET Today 07:46 PM Minmum : 18°c SUNRISE Humidity : 43% Tommrow 05:23 AM 10 Ziqadat-ul-Haraaml | 1441 Hijri | Vol: 23 | Issue: 141 | Pages: 08 | Price: `3 www.kashmirobserver.net twitter.com / kashmirobserver facebook.com/kashmirobserver Postal Regn: L/159/KO/SK/2014-2016 News Digest Civilian, CRPF Sopore Shocker: ‘The Trauma Shall Shabir Shah Given ‘Proper’ Medical Aid New Delhi: Tihar Jail superin- Man Killed In Stay With The Kid For A Lifetime’ tendent informed a Delhi Court Wednesday that Kashmiri Observer News Service identified as Bashir Ahmad separatist leader Shabir Shah, Sopore Shootout Khan, 60, of Mustafa Abad, arrested in two separate cases of SRINAGAR: Tear-jerking HMT. alleged terror financing, is being scenes emerged from Khan’s inconsolable provided with all the necessary Family Alleges Cold-Blooded Murder, Apple town of Sopore daughter told reporters at medical facilities in view of the coronavirus pandemic. Police Refutes Charges on Wednesday morning her house that her father The submissions were made when a three-year-old was killed in front of his before Special Judge Dharmen- kid was caught on camera grandson. draRana in a response to a plea wailing on the dead body “They have snatched my on behalf of Shah, claiming that of his slain grandfather. father forever. He was our the accused was suffering from While many wondered only support system. May various ailments, including heart who could click the im- his killers meet the same disease, and that his immunity age at the shootout site, fate,” she cursed. was very low. The plea, moved by the kid was shortly sent Khan’s son in a video advocate Qausar Khan, P-02 home where his arrival statement alleged that the triggered mourning. CRPF personnel “dragged Militant Killed In The sniveling kid was Picture Courtesy: Social Media him from his car and shot seen inside a police jeep, Rajouri, Says Army with half-eaten biscuit, Jammu- A Pakistani militant blood-stained clothes and was killed on Wednesday as the tearful haunting eyes, be- Army foiled an infiltration bid FAMILY OF SLAIN Bashir A Khan wail after his body was fore a cop lapped and com- personnel were killed and grandfather’s blood. by a group of militants along brought in to his home for last rites- KO Photo Abid Bhat forted him. three others injured in the According to the po- the Line of Control (LoC) in Ra- Kashmir witnessed these shootout. lice, the boy's grandfather jouri district of Jammu region, Observer News Service devastating images on early JK Police took to its twit- stopped the car and got out an Army officer said. Troops Wednesday morning when ter account to laud one to run to a safe spot but was intercepted the group when it Mainstream SRINAGAR: A civilian and a a shoot-out took place be- of its cops for “saving the killed in the crossfire. The entered 400 metres into this CRPF personal were killed Parties Condemn tween militants and a para- life” of the kid. The cop boy was later rescued by a side from across the LoC in Keri sector of Rajouri around 0555 and three others injured on Killing, Seek Probe military CRPF patrol party can be seen consoling the policeman standing nearby, hours, triggering a gunfight, Wednesday in a shootout in So- ainstream parties at Model Town in Sopore. crying kid whose clothes police said. site, what we saw was dis- the officer said. He said one pore town of north Kashmir’s National Confer- A civilian and a CRPF were stained with his fallen "When we reached the turbing. Our priority was to him dead”. Khan, who was militant was killed and an AK 47 Baramulla district, even as Mence, Peoples evacuate the child. It was a contractor, had taken his rifle along with two magazines the family of the slain civilian Democratic Party (PDP) and very challenging as terrorists grandson from Srinagar was recovered from his pos- charged the paramilitary men JK Apni Party on Wednesday WHEN WE REACHED THE SITE, WHAT WE SAW were firing upon us," said to Sopore to oversee the session. The search operation of a ‘cold-blooded murder’. condemned the killing of a was disturbing. Our priority was to evacuate the child. It was very Azim Khan, a police officer. progress of a construction to track down other members Around 7:40 am today,PAGE 02 civilian in Sopore P-02 "challenging as terrorists were firing upon us," The slain civilian was work, he said. PAGE 02 of the group was on when last reports came in, the officer said, adding further details are awaited. Medium Intensity Rajnath, Army Chief To Review Military Covid-19 Claims Six More Lives In J&K, Toll At 107 Quake Hits J&K Observer News Service from Sopore and 80-year-old man New Delhi: A medium-intensity Preparedness In Ladakh On Friday from Bibehara area of Anantnag 25 Paramilitary earthquake of magnitude 4.6 hit SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir district, the officials said. Men, 5 Cops Among Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday Press Trust Of India on Wednesday reported six new According to officials, both patients night, the National Centre for China Welcomes Progress deaths due to Covid-19, taking the were suffering from bilateral pneu- 198 New Cases Seismology said. The quake NEW DELHI: Defence Minister fatality count across the Union monia besides respiratory diseases ammu and Kashmir on occurred at 11.32 pm at a depth Rajnath Singh is scheduled to In Corps Commander Level Talks Territory to 107. and other ailments and both were Wednesday reported 198 of five kilometres, it said. There visit Ladakh on Friday to take hina on Wednesday welcomed the progress made in While five deaths were reported admitted to the hospital on June 24. Jnew cases of novel coro- were no immediate reports of stock of India's military pre- Sino-India senior military commander-level talks to from Valley, another one was They said that the patient navirus, including 25 para- loss of life or property. paredness in the wake of a bitter C"disengage and deescalate the situation" at the LAC reported from Jammu from Sopore died dur- military personnel and five border standoff with the Chinese and said the two sides are working towards implementing province. In Valley, ing night and patient cops, taking the total number Son Kills Bear After troops in the region, government the consensus reached so far. P-02 Two of the victims from Bijbehara died of infected people across the sources said. were from south on Wednesday Union Territory to 7695. Father Attacked While 19 of these were from To be accompanied by Chief of the region with Gen Naravane, week bitter border faceoff with Kashmir, two north morning. Srinagar: A youth on Wednesday the Jammu region, 179 were shot dead a bear in Uri area Army Staff Gen M M Naravane, Northern Army Commander Lt the Chinese troops in the region, and one from Sri- Earlier, a 50 from the Valley, they added. of north Kashmir’s Baramulla it will be the defence minister's Gen Yogesh Kumar Joshi, Com- sources added. nagar city, officials -year -old woman There are now 2,734 active district after the beast attacked first visit to Ladakh after the mander of the 14 Corps Lt Gen The Army Chief visited Ladakh said. from Eidgah area cases in the union territory, and injured his father. standoff between the two armies Harinder Singh and other senior on June 23 and 24 during which Two deaths were of Srinagar, who had while 4,856 patients have 75-yeard-old Nazamuddin was began on May 5. Army officials, sources said. he held a series of meetings with reported from CD Hos- tested positive for recovered from the infec- attacked and injured by a bear During his visit, Singh will The visit is also aimed at senior army officials and visited pital while three from COVID-19, died at SKIMS tion. The cases detected on at Shudwani Dardkote area of carry out a comprehensive re- boosting morale of the army various forward areas in eastern SKIMS Soura Hospital. Soura hospital, the officials said. Wednesday included 25 per- Uri, officials said. In a bid to view of the security situation in personnel engaged in the seven- Ladakh. Gen Naravane PAGE 02 The two patients who died at CD “The woman was admitted on June sons who had returned P-02 save his father from further hospital include 75-year-old man 19 in Infectious Disease PAGE 02 mauling, his son Shabir Ahmed used his 12 Bore rifle and shot the bear dead. The injured elderly man was Hurriyat (M) Meets, Cautions People shifted to Sub-District Hospital Uri Govt To Digitise Land Records To NC Leaders Seek End for treatment. Police and Wild Life To Their 'Illegal, Against ‘Demographic Changes’ Department rushed to the spot Observer News Service to assess the situation. The body Recover Encroached Land Unlawful' Detention File Photo of the beast was taken by the Press Trust Of India fia have been officially deleted, and the department of land records by SRINAGAR: As many as 19 promi- SRINAGAR: Asking government to wildlife team in custody. (KNT) the land restored to the govern- inducting various officers at dis- nent National Conference leaders stop issuing domicile certificates Bridge Collapses JAMMU: To tackle land mafia and ment only "on papers", they said.