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SHILPA SHARMA Jammu, Dec 20: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired a high-level review meeting of Subordinate Departments of Home Department, at Lok Bhavan, Jammu. The meeting discussed the Budget and Expenditure Position of Prisons, Prosecution, Home Guards/CD & SDRF, Fire & Emergency Services, Forensic Sciences Laboratory, Sainik Welfare, and Advisory Board under PSA in BE 2025-26. The Lieutenant Governor took a comprehensive review of progress achieved under vital ongoing projects including construction of High Security Prison at Mahanpur Kathua; establishment of Cyber Division at FSL Jammu, up-gradation of Cyber Division at FSL Srinagar and construction of Bunkers in Border Districts of J&K. He directed for expediting the pace of works and strengthening of various wings of the Home Department through coordinated efforts.The Lieutenant Governor also instructed for sensitization of prison officers and staff and frequent checking and surveillance of prisons across UT of J&K. The meeting was attended by Atal Dulloo, Chief Secretary, Deepak Kumar, Director General of Police, Prisons; Chandraker Bharti, Principal Secretary Home; Santosh D. Vaidya, Principal Secretary, Finance Department; Dr. Mandeep K. Bhandari, Principal Secretary to the Lieutenant Governor; Abdul Ghani Mir, Commandant General Home Guards; Alok Kumar, Director Fire and Emergency Services; Brig. Pankaj Chib (Retd), Director Sainik Welfare Department; Om Prakash, Director, Forensic Sciences Laboratory (FSL) and other senior officials.

LG Chairs High Level Review Meeting Of Subordinate Departments Of Home Department

December 20, 2025

Man Detained at Srinagar Airport for Using Fake Air Ticket

Man Detained at Srinagar Airport for Using Fake Air Ticket

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North Kashmir: PistoSRINAGAR: Police in Qalamabad area of North Kashmir’s Kupwara district recovered a pistol, ammunition and a quantity of heroin-like substance following disclosures made by two persons earlier detained by SOG Handwara for subversive-related questioning. The recovery was made during a search operation conducted near Puthwari Nowgam in Mawer belt under the supervision of DySP Operations Kralgund. Officials said the two individuals, Lateef Ahmad Khan and Shahnawaz Ahmad Khan of the same locality, had been taken for questioning in connection with an ongoing investigation. Based on their disclosure, a joint police team recovered one pistol, one magazine, seven rounds and nearly 890 grams of a heroin-like substance from the area near Nallah Mawer. Police said an FIR under number 38 of 2025 has been registered at Police Station Qalamabad under sections 8, 21 and 29 of the NDPS Act, 7 and 25 of the Indian Arms Act and sections 13, 18, 23 and 39 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. Officials said more searches are likely as part of the ongoing probe.l, Ammo and Narcotics Seized in Police Operation

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