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PULWAMA POLICE SOLVE APPLE THEFT CASE WITHIN 24 HOURS; 30 STOLEN CRATES RECOVERED, ACCUSED ARRESTED

PULWAMA, NOVEMBER 09: Demonstrating swift and effective policing, Pulwama Police has solved an apple theft case within 24 hours of its reporting, recovering all 30 stolen apple crates and arresting the 03 accused persons involved(minors).

The case came to light following a complaint lodged at Police Station Rajpora regarding the theft of 30 crates of apples from an orchard in the Yadder area. Acting promptly on the complaint, a police team from Police Station Rajpora initiated an investigation and undertook necessary investigative measures to trace the stolen property and identify those involved.

Through sustained efforts and effective investigation, the police successfully recovered all 30 stolen apple crates within 24 hours of the incident being reported. The accused persons have also been arrested in connection with the case.

In this regard, FIR No. 157/2026 under Sections 303(2) and 329(3) of the BNS has been registered at Police Station Rajpora, and further investigation is underway.

The prompt detection of the case reflects Pulwama Police’s commitment to protecting public property, responding swiftly to complaints and ensuring effective law enforcement.

Pulwama Police urges the public to remain vigilant and promptly report any suspicious or criminal activity to the nearest police station. @JmuKmrPolice @KashmirPolice @DigSkr

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PULWAMA POLICE APPREHENDS DRUG PEDDLER NEAR TENGHAR BRIDGE; CONTRABAND SUBSTANCE RECOVERED

PULWAMA, NOVEMBER 08: Continuing its drive against drug trafficking, Pulwama Police has apprehended a person during naka checking near Tenghar Bridge and recovered a contraband substance suspected to be Charas (Chura) from his possession.

The individual was intercepted by a police party from Police Station Pulwama during routine naka checking at Tenghar. He has been identified as Farzan Ahmad Dar, son of Late Mohd Altaf Dar, resident of Tenghar, Pulwama.

Accordingly, FIR No. 229/2026 under Sections 8/20 of the NDPS Act has been registered at Police Station Pulwama, and investigation has been initiated to ascertain the source of the recovered substance and identify possible backward and forward linkages.

Pulwama Police reiterates its commitment to combating drug trafficking and eliminating the drug menace from society. The general public is urged to share credible information regarding drug-related activities with the police and contribute towards building a drug-free society. @JmuKmrPolice @KashmirPolice @DigSkr

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On the auspicious occasion of Diwali, District Police Pulwama extends heartfelt greetings and best wishes to all.

May the Festival of Lights bring happiness, prosperity and peace to every home, while strengthening the values of harmony, mutual respect, compassion and brotherhood in our society.

Happy Diwali 🪔 @JmuKmrPolice @KashmirPolice @DigSkr

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On the auspicious occasion of Diwali, IGP Kashmir Zone Shri Sujit Kumar-IPS extends warm greetings to all. May this Festival of Lights illuminate our lives with happiness and prosperity and usher in lasting peace, harmony and brotherhood in the UT of Jammu & Kashmir and across the nation.

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PULWAMA POLICE INTENSIFIES PUBLIC OUTREACH AND COMMUNITY AWARENESS INITIATIVES

PULWAMA, NOVEMBER 07, 2026: In its continued endeavour to strengthen police-public relations and promote community participation in maintaining peace and security, District Police Pulwama today organised a series of Police Community Partnership Group (PCPG) meetings and awareness programmes across various villages of the district.

The programmes were held at Chek Bellow, Naina, Checkpora, Nikas, Panjran, Saikloo and Chontiwari, where senior officers and designated presiding officers interacted with local residents, community elders and other stakeholders.

During the meetings, participants were sensitised about the importance of installing CCTV cameras in residential and commercial establishments to strengthen local security and assist in crime prevention and detection. Special emphasis was laid on the collective responsibility of society in eradicating the drug menace, identifying and discouraging drug-related activities, and safeguarding youth from substance abuse.

The meetings also provided an opportunity for residents to raise local issues, share grievances and offer suggestions for improving policing and public safety.

Pulwama Police reiterated its commitment to people-centric policing, effective grievance redressal and stronger community partnerships, emphasising that active public participation remains vital for maintaining peace, security and social harmony. @JmuKmrPolice @KashmirPolice @DigSkr

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SSP Pulwama Conducts Crime Review-cum-Inspection of Police Station Pulwama; Stresses Quality Investigation, Timely Disposal of Cases and Winter Preparedness

PULWAMA, NOVEMBER 06: Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Pulwama, Shri Sahil Sarangal-IPS, today conducted a Crime Review-cum-Inspection of Police Station Pulwama to assess its overall functioning, review the progress of investigations and evaluate the maintenance of police station records and infrastructure.

During the inspection, SSP Pulwama reviewed pending cases and issued directions to officers for their expeditious and merit-based disposal. He emphasised the need for professional, evidence-based and quality investigation, effective supervision of Investigating Officers (IOs) and sustained efforts to ensure successful prosecution and higher conviction rates.

He also stressed strict adherence to prescribed procedures and proper maintenance of all police station records, registers and case files. Directions were issued for ensuring proper upkeep and management of the Malkhana and lock-up facilities.

Reviewing beat policing and preventive measures, SSP Pulwama directed officers to expedite the digitisation of police beats, ensure comprehensive tenant verification, promote the installation of CCTV cameras and maintain heightened surveillance against drug trafficking and illegal mining activities. He also passed directions to gear up the preparations for forthcoming winter.

Emphasising the importance of public-oriented policing, he called upon officers to adopt smart policing practices, strengthen grassroots-level intelligence gathering and ensure prompt and courteous response to public grievances.

SSP Pulwama reiterated that accountability, professionalism, effective investigation and citizen-friendly service delivery must remain the key priorities of District Police Pulwama. @JmuKmrPolice @KashmirPolice @DigSkr

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Pulwama Police Arrests Drug Peddler at Tenghar; Contraband Substance Recovered

PULWAMA, NOVEMBER 05, 2026: Continuing its drive against drug trafficking, Pulwama Police arrested a suspected drug peddler during naka checking at Tenghar, Pulwama, and recovered a contraband substance resembling Charas from his possession.

The accused has been identified as Ashiq Ahmad Dar S/O Ab Majeed Dar, R/O Tenghar, Pulwama. He was apprehended on the spot and taken into custody.

Accordingly, FIR No. 227/2026 under Sections 8/20 of the NDPS Act has been registered at Police Station Pulwama, and further investigation has been initiated.

Pulwama Police reiterates its commitment to combating drug trafficking and urges the public to share credible information regarding drug-related activities in their areas. Strict legal action shall be taken against those found involved in such offences. @JmuKmrPolice @KashmirPolice @DigSkr

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Pulwama Police Organizes Girls’ Kho-Kho and Basketball Tournaments Under CAP 2026–27

PULWAMA, NOVEMBER 05, 2026: District Police Pulwama today organised Girls’ Kho-Kho and Basketball Tournaments at Sports Stadium Pulwama under the Civic Action Programme (CAP) 2026–27.

The tournaments were inaugurated by SSP Pulwama Shri Sahil Sarangal-IPS in presence of other senior officers, who attended the event as Chief Guest. The programme witnessed enthusiastic participation from female athletes, students, sports enthusiasts and members of the local community.

The tournaments aim to promote sports among girls, identify emerging talent and provide young athletes with opportunities to demonstrate their skills, teamwork and sporting spirit.

While interacting with the participants, SSP Pulwama highlighted the importance of sports in fostering discipline, confidence, physical fitness and leadership among youth. He reiterated the commitment of Jammu and Kashmir Police towards youth engagement and promoting constructive sporting activities across the district.

The opening matches in both disciplines were played following the inauguration, marking the commencement of the tournament’s knockout rounds. @JmuKmrPolice @KashmirPolice @DigSkr

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Srinagar City Security Grid to Be Further Strengthened in Line with Winter Security Strategy

IGP Kashmir chaired a comprehensive review meeting on the Srinagar City Security Grid today at Cargo, attended by DIG CKR, DIG SKR, SSPs Srinagar, Budgam, Ganderbal, Pulwama and Awantipora, along with concerned Zonal SPs and SP SOG.

During the meeting, the prevailing security scenario, threat inputs concerning Srinagar and adjoining districts and measures to further strengthen the security grid under the Winter Security Strategy were discussed in detail.

The security arrangements and ongoing operational measures along the Jhelum Corridor, particularly in Pulwama and Awantipora, were also reviewed, with emphasis on enhanced inter-district coordination and effective implementation of the Winter Security Strategy.

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SSP PULWAMA REVIEWS SECURITY AND CRIME SCENARIO; DIRECTS STRENGTHENING OF SECURITY GRID AND FASTER CASE DISPOSAL

PULWAMA, NOVEMBER 02, 2026: SSP Pulwama Shri Sahil Sarangal-IPS today chaired a Security-Cum-Crime Review Meeting at District Police Lines, Pulwama, to assess the security situation, review operational preparedness and evaluate the progress of crime investigation and disposal across the district.

The meeting was attended by Additional SP Pulwama, DySP Headquarters, DySP Operations, all SDPOs, SHOs, DOs, Camp In-charges and other officers of the DPO.

During the meeting, the SSP reviewed security arrangements, crime trends, pending investigations and preventive policing measures. He directed officers to strengthen the security grid, intensify area domination in vulnerable areas and enhance coordination and intelligence-sharing among security agencies.

On the crime front, officers were instructed to expedite the investigation and disposal of pending cases, particularly heinous and sensitive cases, and ensure professional investigation and effective prosecution to improve conviction rates. He also stressed and directed officers to intensify anti drug operations.

The SSP also stressed heightened vigilance, proactive intelligence gathering, effective law and order management and prompt action against anti-social and anti-national elements. He called for greater accountability, efficient public service delivery and timely redressal of public grievances.

Concluding the meeting, SSP Pulwama directed all officers to maintain strict vigilance, strengthen field-level supervision and ensure operational readiness within their respective jurisdictions. He emphasised coordinated and professional policing to maintain peace, security and public order across the district. @JmuKmrPolice @KashmirPolice @DigSkr

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Pulwama Police Solves Two-Month-Old Fatal Hit-and-Run Case; Offending Vehicle Seized, Driver Arrested

PULWAMA, OCTOBER 30, 2026: Demonstrating its professional competence, sustained investigative efforts and commitment to ensure accountability, Pulwama Police has successfully solved a fatal hit-and-run case registered at Police Station Pulwama, nearly two months after the incident.

The case dates back to September 04, 2026, when FIR No. 161/2026 under Sections 281 and 125(A) of BNS was registered at Police Station Pulwama following a fatal road accident in which an unidentified vehicle hit a pedestrian at Babhar area, identified as Inthakab Khan, S/o Sheraz Khan, R/o Rajouri, resulting in his death on the spot. The driver had fled the scene taking the advantage of darkness , leaving behind no immediate trace of the offending vehicle.

Taking the case seriously, the investigating team of Police Station Pulwama pursued multiple investigative leads,technical assistance and undertook sustained efforts to identify and trace the vehicle involved in the accident. Their persistent efforts eventually led to the identification of the offending vehicle, a Hyundai Venue bearing registration No. JK13F-9915, which was seized on October 30, 2026. The accused driver, identified as Asif Illahi, S/o Ghulam Mohidin, R/o Shadimarg, has also been arrested in connection with the case.

The successful tracing of the accused and the offending vehicle reflects the dedication, perseverance and professional approach of Pulwama Police in pursuing investigations and ensuring that the culprits do not evade the law by fleeing the scene.

The successful outcome has been widely appreciated by the general public in general and by the bereaved family in particular , who lauded Pulwama Police for its sustained efforts, effective investigation and commitment to deliver justice to the bereaved family. The case also reinforces public confidence in the district police and sends a clear message that all kinds of crimes will be pursued with determination and brought to their logical conclusion.@JmuKmrPolice @KashmirPolice @DigSkr

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District Police Pulwama Organises Live Screening of Ekta Parade 2026 Across All Police Stations

PULWAMA, OCTOBER 31, 2026: In observance of Rashtriya Ekta Diwas, District Police Pulwama organised a mega community event at District Police Lines (DPL), Pulwama, for the live screening of Ekta Parade 2026, held at Ekta Nagar, Gujarat, in the presence of the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India.

The main event was attended by Deputy Commissioner Pulwama Shri K.K Sidha-JKAS,SSP Pulwama Shri Sahil Sarangal-IPS, senior officers of Police,Civil Administration, Army,CRPF, students, youth and members of the general public. The participants witnessed the live telecast of the Ekta Parade on large screens, reaffirming the collective commitment towards national unity, integrity and solidarity.

In addition to the main event at DPL Pulwama, similar live-screening programmes were organised at all Police Stations across the district, with the participation of local residents, students and youth from adjoining areas.

The initiative aimed at spreading the message of national unity and strengthening the spirit of togetherness, fraternity and collective responsibility among citizens, particularly the younger generation.

Through these community-oriented initiatives, District Police Pulwama reiterated its commitment to promoting national integration and fostering stronger police-public relations. @JmuKmrPolice @KashmirPolice @DigSkr

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District Police Pulwama Celebrates Rashtriya Ekta Diwas with Unity Parade and National Unity Pledge

PULWAMA, OCTOBER 31, 2026: To commemorate Rashtriya Ekta Diwas on the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, District Police Pulwama organised Unity Parades and National Unity Pledge-taking ceremonies across all police units of the district.

The main ceremony was held at District Police Lines (DPL), Pulwama, where SSP Pulwama, Shri Sahil Sarangal-IPS, administered the National Unity Pledge to senior officers of J&K Police and CAPF, followed by a Unity Parade and march-past by contingents of J&K Police and CAPF personnel.

Police officers and personnel collectively pledged to uphold the unity, integrity and security of the nation and reaffirmed their commitment to promoting national integration, communal harmony and collective responsibility.

On the occasion, the presiding officers highlighted the significant contribution of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, popularly known as the Iron Man of India, towards the political integration of the country. They urged police personnel to draw inspiration from his vision, determination and unwavering commitment to national unity.

The observances across all units of District Police Pulwama reaffirmed the collective resolve of J&K Police and CAPF personnel to safeguard the unity and integrity of the nation and continue serving the public with dedication and professionalism.@JmuKmrPolice @KashmirPolice @DigSkr

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Pulwama Police Arrests Two Drug Peddlers in Separate Operations; Contraband Substances Recovered

PULWAMA, October 30, 2026: Continuing its sustained drive against drug trafficking, Pulwama Police apprehended two drug peddlers in separate operations at Murran Sheikhpora and Tehsil Office Link Road, Pulwama, and recovered contraband substances from their possession.

In the first operation, a police party from Police Station Pulwama, during naka checking at Murran Sheikhpora, intercepted a suspicious individual. Upon search, 2.222 kg of Charas Chura and 40 grams of a charas-like substance were recovered from his possession. The accused was identified as Rayees Ahmad Rather, S/o Nazir Ahmad Rather, R/o Murran, Pulwama. Accordingly, FIR No. 222/2026 under Sections 8/20 of the NDPS Act was registered at Police Station Pulwama.

In another operation, on the same day, a police party apprehended an individual during naka checking at Tehsil Office Link Road, Pulwama. The accused, identified as Sabzar Ahmad Sheikh, S/o Gh. Mohd Sheikh, R/o Inder, Pulwama, was found in possession of a charas-like substance comprising five lathis wrapped in maize husk. Accordingly, FIR No. 225/2026 under Sections 8/20 of the NDPS Act was registered at Police Station Pulwama.

Investigation in both cases has been taken up to ascertain the source of the recovered contraband and establish further forward and backward linkages.

Pulwama Police reiterates its commitment to combating drug trafficking and appeals to the general public to share credible information regarding drug peddling and other unlawful activities with the nearest police establishment. Public cooperation remains crucial in the collective fight against the drug menace and in safeguarding the future of society, particularly its youth. @JmuKmrPolice @KashmirPolice @DigSkr

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Pulwama Police Organises Cultural Programme at Khadermoh to Honour Police Martyrs

Pulwama, October 30: As part of Police Commemoration Week, District Police Pulwama organised a cultural programme at Government Higher Secondary School (GHSS), Khadermoh, under the theme “We Remember Our Police Martyrs.”

Students from the host institution and nearby schools presented traditional Kashmiri folk music, patriotic songs and skits highlighting national integration, communal harmony and social cohesion.

The event was attended by students, faculty members, civic representatives and police officers. Addressing the gathering, police officers highlighted the sacrifices of police personnel who laid down their lives in the line of duty and stressed the importance of youth engagement, community welfare and public safety.

The programme concluded with a felicitation ceremony, during which student performers received certificates and trophies in recognition of their participation.

The initiative aimed to promote cultural awareness, encourage youth participation and strengthen police-public relations. @JmuKmrPolice @KashmirPolice @DigSkr

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Pulwama Police Organises ‘Run for Unity’ on the Eve of National Unity Day

Pulwama, October 30, 2026: On the eve of Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day), commemorating the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, District Police Pulwama organised a ‘Run for Unity’ from Shaheed Farooq Chowk to District Police Lines (DPL), Pulwama.

The event aimed to promote national unity, integrity and communal harmony while encouraging youth participation in nation-building. Participants from different walks of life, including local youth, students, civil administration officials and sports enthusiasts, came together to reaffirm their commitment to the ideals of unity and solidarity.
The run paid tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the Iron Man of India, whose pivotal role in the integration of the nation remains an enduring source of inspiration. The event also honoured the supreme sacrifices of police martyrs who laid down their lives in the service of the nation.
Through such initiatives, District Police Pulwama reiterates its commitment to fostering unity, strengthening police-public relations and promoting the values of peace, harmony and national integration. @JmuKmrPolice @KashmirPolice @DigSkr

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District Police Pulwama Organises Grievance Redressal Programme for NOKs of Police Martyrs

Pulwama, October 29, 2026: District Police Pulwama organised a special Grievance Redressal Programme at District Police Lines (DPL), Pulwama, for the Next of Kin (NOKs) of police martyrs.
The programme aimed to provide a dedicated platform for the families to raise their grievances and concerns and facilitate their timely resolution.
The initiative reaffirmed the commitment of Jammu and Kashmir Police to the welfare and well-being of the families of personnel who made the supreme sacrifice in the line of duty.
Under the sentiment “We Remember Our Police Martyrs,” the programme underscored the enduring bond between the Police and the families of its martyrs. Jammu and Kashmir Police reiterated that these families remain an integral part of the police fraternity and that their concerns will continue to receive due attention and appropriate assistance. @JmuKmrPolice @KashmirPolice @DigSkr

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District Police Pulwama Organises Awareness Programme on Women’s Health and Psychological Well-being

PULWAMA, October 29, 2026: As part of its ongoing civic action and community welfare initiatives, District Police Pulwama organised an awareness programme on “Women’s Health and Psychological Well-being” at the Conference Hall, District Police Lines (DPL), Pulwama.
The programme aimed to promote health awareness, nutritional well-being, mental health and emotional resilience among women. Experts from the District Health Department were invited to sensitise participants on key health issues and the importance of timely medical care and psychological support.
Addressing the participants, the chairing officer emphasised that empowering women with accurate health information and access to appropriate support services is essential for individual well-being and the overall development of society. The officer reiterated District Police Pulwama’s commitment to promoting women’s welfare and facilitating initiatives that address their specific needs.
An interactive session was also held, during which health experts addressed participants’ queries regarding maternal health, stress management and available support services.
District Police Pulwama reaffirmed its commitment to public welfare, women’s empowerment and community well-being. The public is encouraged to prioritise women’s physical and mental health, seek timely medical assistance and spread awareness about available healthcare and support services. Such initiatives will continue to strengthen police-public relations and contribute towards building a healthier, safer and more inclusive society. @JmuKmrPolice @KashmirPolice @DigSkr