The Kashmir Ranger

Teenager attacked with axe in Sgr, hospitalized

An 18-year-old boy was injured after being attacked with a sharp-edged weapon in Qamarwari area of Srinagar on Tuesday, officials said.

An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the teenager was attacked by an individual with a sharp-edged axe, leaving him in a pool of blood.

He said the boy was immediately shifted to SMHS Hospital in Srinagar for treatment, while his condition is not known yet.

The injured has been identified as, Numaan (18), son of John Mohammad Khanday, resident of Qamarwari,

Meanwhile, Police have taken cognizance of the incident, while a police officer said investigations have been taken up—(KNO)

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*FIR Registered Against Online News Portal / Journalist For Spreading Fake News: Police*

Srinagar, September 6 Police on Monday said that it have registered an FIR against the administrator of a page titled “Kashmir Speaks” for spreading false and misleading information on social media.

In a handout to the police said that earlier, on 26/08/2025, Police Station Khansahib had registered FIR No. 165/2025 under Section 325 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) regarding the killing of a horse at village Rakhai. Investigation revealed that the incident had occurred due to a personal dispute between the parties involved.

However, on 05/10/2025, it came to notice that the said page had published false information alleging that the horse was killed for selling its meat in the market at Arizal, thereby creating unnecessary fear and panic among the local population.

Accordingly, FIR No. 187/2025 under Section 353(2) of BNS has been registered at Police Station Khansahib, and investigation has been initiated.

Budgam Police appeal to the public and social media users to refrain from sharing or spreading unverified and false information that may disturb public peace and tranquility. Strict legal action will be taken against those found involved in such activities, reasd the statement.

Incident Report:
A man identified as Haziq Ahmed, son of Ab. Kayoom Dar, resident of Rohmoo, Pulwama, reportedly jumped near Karwa Banihal Bridge on NH-44. Local youths present at the spot immediately rescued him and shifted him to Banihal Hospital, from where he was further referred to GMC Anantnag for advanced treatment.
Upon receiving the information, SHO Banihal along with the police team reached the spot and took necessary action.

100 Bags of Suspected Ration Seized in Pulwama, One Arrested

Pulwama, October 03 : Jammu and Kashmir Police have seized 100 bags of suspected ration from the Shallina Tokuna area of Awantipora in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district and arrested one individual in connection with the case.

The accused has been identified as Fayaz Ahmad Dar, associated with TAJ AZIZ & CO, a private food supplies firm. Police officials confirmed that Dar has been taken into custody and is currently lodged behind bars while investigations continue.

According to police sources, the recovered ration is suspected to be part of irregular or unauthorized distribution. The case has been registered under FIR No. 207/2025 at Police Station Rishipora, and further investigation is underway to determine the origin and intended destination of the seized goods.

Meanwhile, the family members of the accused have come forward in his defense, claiming that Fayaz Ahmad Dar is a private Rice dealer, not a government employee or dealer. They stated that he holds a valid Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) registration certificate, issued on November 15, 2023, under User ID 108278, which legally allows him to operate a private food business.

Speaking to the media, the accused’s eife Roziya Jan clarified that we are separate from the ancestral family and has no association with rest of the family regarding this business activities.

She further distanced her husband from the rest of the family matter, emphasizing that her husbands own role as a dealer is entirely independent and unrelated to the rest of the family and is legal in all respects .

Police authorities have said that all angles of the case are being looked into, including whether the seized ration was being misused or diverted for illegal sale.

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