Samba district

100 booked for violating Covid guidelines in J-K’s Samba

11:52 pm June 27, 2021

Jammu: Police in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district booked 100 people on Sunday for violation of COVID-19 guidelines and imposed fines worth around Rs 50,000 on them. The violators included shopkeepers who were fined for not wearing face masks or not maintaining social distancing on their premises, a police spokesperson said. He added that police […]

12-year-old boy charred to death in J-K’s Samba

4:35 pm March 22, 2021

Jammu: A 12-year-old boy was charred to death in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district when a temporary wooden shed he lived in caught fire apparently due to an electrical short circuit, officials said. Khalid got trapped inside the “Kulla (temporary shed mostly made of wood)” in Chak Manga Gujra village on Sunday after it was […]

Drug peddler arrested with cannabis in J-K’s Samba

8:30 pm March 4, 2021

Jammu: A drug peddler was arrested with cannabis in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district on Thursday, officials said. A police party, while performing patrolling duty in its jurisdictional area, intercepted a man who was moving under suspicious circumstances at Surinsar morh, they said. During frisking, 42 rolls weighing a total of 880 g of charas […]

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COVID-19: Jammu school sealed for flouting closure order

8:43 pm March 16, 2020

Jammu: A private higher secondary school in Samba district was sealed on Monday for allegedly flouting the government’s order of closure of all educational institutions in Jammu and Kashmir over the novel coronavirus pandemic, an official said. A team of revenue and police officers, headed by Sub-Divisional Magistrate C P Kotwal, sealed the institution in […]

First cargo express to start from South Central Railway

Samba to get first railway freight terminal in J-K

9:34 pm August 31, 2019

Jammu: The railway station in Samba district will soon have a freight terminal, the first of its kind in Jammu and Kashmir, having the capacity to move 6,000 to 9,000 metric tonnes of goods per day, officials said on Saturday. A team led by Chief Transport Planning Manager (CTPM), Railways, Devendra Singh visited the Samba […]

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