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After US deportation, Punjab police SIT files 8 FIRs against travel agents

Chandigarh, Feb 10 (UNI) In a major crackdown on fraudulent immigration consultants exploiting innocent individuals, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted by the Punjab police has taken strict action to dismantle the multinational human trafficking nexus operating in the region.
The action pertains to the Indian citizens who had been deported from the United States of America (USA) and had landed in Amritsar. Punjab Police recorded their statements against travel agents who duped them with false promises of illegal entry into the United States.
Acting on complaints from victims, the cops have registered eight first information reports (FIRs) including two in district police and six in the NRI Affairs Wing of the Punjab police, against travel agents.
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J&K Cong seeks rehab of Nai Basti shopkeepers

J&K Cong seeks rehab of Nai Basti shopkeepers

16 Mar 2025 | 10:01 PM

Jammu, Mar 16 (UNI) Lashing out at the concerned authorities for their failure to honour their commitments with the people from time to time forcing them to come on roads, Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee on Sunday advocated for the proper rehabilitation of Nai Basti Shopkeepers.

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NIT Srinagar sensitises about 1000 individuals during 2 months of MSME awareness programme

16 Mar 2025 | 8:38 PM

Srinagar, Mar16 (UNI) Nearly 1,000 young individuals were sensitized about entrepreneurship and various schemes during the two-month-long Entrepreneurship Awareness Program concluded at various clusters across the Kashmir Valley.

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JK: Fire breaks out in residential house at Chota Bazar

16 Mar 2025 | 8:21 PM

Srinagar, Mar 16 (UNI) A fire broke out in a residential house at Chota Bazar area of Srinagar this evening, officials said,
The Fire and Emergency Officials said that a fire broke out this evening in a four-storey residential house at Chota Bazar locality involving the attic portion and the third floor of the building.

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SF destroyed IED in general area of Kupwara

SF destroyed IED in general area of Kupwara

16 Mar 2025 | 7:31 PM

Srinagar, Mar 16 (UNI) Security forces averted a major tragedy when they recovered and destroyed an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Sunday.

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J&K Police solve online bank fraud case, Jharkhand resident arrested in Baramulla

J&K Police solve online bank fraud case, Jharkhand resident arrested in Baramulla

16 Mar 2025 | 7:19 PM

Srinagar, Mar16 (UNI) Police have successfully solved a decade-old online bank fraud case and arrested the accused, a Jharkhand resident involved in the crime in Baramulla district.

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