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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
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Crime

Offering a detailed reportage of the diverse crimes taking place in the society, this section is a window to detailed narratives about some serious crimes that were committed in Jammu and Kashmir since 2009 and made news.

Ponzi Paradise

Regardless of the robust security and surveillance systems in place, Kashmir has emerged as a fraud-abundant territory. Almost every season, frauds innovate their style...

To Hell and Back

Quite a few girls get enticed by the drugs but whoever lands in the mess loses almost everything till a rescue and rehabilitation is...

Filmy Felonies

Some of the crimes reported and investigated by the police in Kashmir seem to share the same story with some of the films that people...

Shaken Innocence

Child Sex Abuse (CSA) has remained a real big challenge in Kashmir and continues to be so. The other crisis is that people speak...

The Serial Bride?

A number of Kashmir men not affording the “expensive weddings” back home married a divorcee living on the Pir Panchal foothills. Months after the...

Pervasive Harassment

Though a criminal offence with a punishment that can go up to three years of imprisonment, young women in Kashmir silently face harassment on...

Kashmir’s Knife Crimes

It requires a lot of comparative data to suggest if teenage knife crimes have gone up but the fact is incidents of stabbing are...

Mother Killers

Drug abuse is already an epidemic. Earlier the drug abusers used to die silent death by overdose. Now, the resource-deficit addicts have started turning...

March Maniacs

A chain of violent incidents within families and relationships dominated the first half of March. These crimes may have something to do with disturbed...

Nadu’s Virtual Empire

With the arrest of a social media ‘hero’ in a sex and blackmail case, the focus has shifted to abuse of public space by...

Defending Data

Almost on daily basis, there is at least one report about some major data leak, mostly hacked by techies and put on sale. With...

Deconstructing A Protest

It looks so simple to register a protest. When the protest drags on for a month, sustaining it becomes a festering resource and emotional...

Daughters First

Reports of women abuse in the family set-up indicate a crisis that the Kashmir society may have to tackle up-front. It will start a...

A Monstrous Murder

After raising two sons in his more than three decades of marriage, an old man is strangulated to death and thrown into Dal lake....

Acidic Lives

Gruesome acid attacks take away victims' identity, pushes them to merely survive in shadows and bar them from interacting even with their own family....