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Body of missing nomad recovered from stream in Shopian, 2 still untraced

Srinagar, Mar 13 (UNI) The body of a nomadic man, one of three individuals who went missing last month, was recovered from a stream in Shopian district of south Kashmir on Thursday, police said.

The deceased has been identified as Riyaz Ahmad Bajad, a resident of Pajan Qazigund Kulgam. His body was found in the Veshow Nallah in Shopian. He, along with Showkat Ahmad Bajad also from Pajan Qazigund and Mukhtar Ahmad Awan of Lambar Qazigund had gone missing on February 13.
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Chandigarh, Apr 26 (UNI) A defamation case will soon be filed against senior Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia for levelling false accusations against Akali Dal Waris Punjab De party MP Amrit Pal Singh, said the legal advisor of the Waris Punjab De Party today.

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Complete flood prevention preparations by June 10: Yogi

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26 Apr 2025 | 8:27 PM

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Joint action by Excise dept, other agencies deal to liquor mafia in UP

26 Apr 2025 | 8:24 PM

Lucknow, Apr 26 (UNI) A major crackdown on the illegal liquor trade is underway across Uttar Pradesh with joint operations by the Excise Department, Police and administrative teams leading to extensive raids, vehicle checks and secret investigations, resulting in the seizure of 5,838.57 litres of illicit liquor and the arrest of several offenders across multiple districts, sources said here on Saturday.
Sources said that the joint teams of the Excise Department and Police carried out extensive raids in rural areas across several districts including Moradabad, Sitapur, Unnao, Gorakhpur, Sultanpur, Pilibhit, Gonda, Balrampur, Bahraich, Hardoi, Kushinagar, Gautam Buddh Nagar, Lakhimpur Kheri, Jhansi, Rampur, Prayagraj, Ambedkar Nagar, Barabanki, Siddharth Nagar, Sant Kabir Nagar, Muzaffarnagar, Lalitpur, Mainpuri, Basti, Meerut, Mirzapur, Shravasti, Jaunpur, Sonbhadra, Fatehpur, Hamirpur and Bareilly.

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