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Seek Justice for Pahalgam Attack: J&K LG Urges Security Forces to Dismantle Terror Network

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11 months ago

April 24, 2025

On Wednesday, Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha convened a security review meeting in Srinagar following the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam.

During the discussions, Sinha emphasized the Government of India’s unwavering commitment, under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, to seek justice for the lives lost and prevent future acts of terrorism.

He conveyed that the Home Minister has instructed that all necessary measures should be employed to take decisive action against those responsible for the Pahalgam attack, with a goal to completely dismantle the terrorism network.

The Lieutenant Governor acknowledged that while nothing can replace the innocent lives taken in such a brutal attack, it is crucial to ensure that justice is served by targeting and eliminating terrorist organizations and their supporters, regardless of their location.

“District Commissioners and Senior Superintendents of Police must implement measures to reinstate a sense of security among the populace and address their concerns. I assure the nation that the fight against terrorism will be pursued with resolute determination. Every possible action must be taken to respond to the Pahalgam terror attack,” he directed the Director General of Police and senior law enforcement officials.

The meeting saw participation from the Chief Secretary, DGP, and other senior civil and police authorities.

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UP Teen Dies in Street Racing Crash In Lucknow

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6 hours ago

March 16, 2026

Namma Kudla

Uttar Pradesh: A 17-year-old Class 12 student died in a road accident during a street race in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, on Sunday.

The victim, Naitik Kumar, was riding a Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 with a group of bikers near Janeshwar Mishra Park. While racing, he suddenly lost control of his bike after hitting something on the road.

His bike crashed into a Honda Activa in front of him. He then fell onto a road divider and suffered serious head injuries.

The Activa slid across the road and hit another bike, a Kawasaki Ninja, which was moving at high speed. The Ninja rider was adjusting his action camera when the accident happened.

Naitik Kumar was rushed to a nearby hospital, but doctors declared him dead. Police said he was not wearing proper protective gear.

Two others involved in the accident suffered minor injuries. Police are checking CCTV footage to find the exact cause of the crash.

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BCM Hostel Manager Dies by Suicide

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11 hours ago

March 16, 2026

Namma Kudla

Hassan: A hostel manager working under the Backward Classes Welfare Department died by suicide in Channarayapatna of Hassan district.

The deceased has been identified as Lokesh (45). He had been serving as a warden for two hostels in Guddenahalli, Hassan, and was recently promoted as a hostel manager a few days ago. Following the promotion, he was posted as the manager of the BCM hostel in Channarayapatna.

According to reports, Lokesh allegedly died by suicide by hanging himself at his residence on Saturday night.

The exact reason for his suicide is not yet known. Local police visited the spot, conducted a preliminary inspection, and have begun an investigation into the incident.