Northern region highlights at 4.30 pm

Following are the top stories from the northern region at 4.30 pm

SRINAGAR DEL16 JK-3RDLD ENCOUNTER

Srinagar: Four militants, including the head of the Islamic State Jammu and Kashmir (ISJK), were killed during a gunfight with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district today, police said.

LUCKNOW DES4 UP-POLICE APOLOGY

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh police has issued an apology after a photograph of the victim of Hapur lynching being dragged by a crowd in the presence of three policemen went viral on social media.

NAINITAL LGD1 HC-UKD RAFTING

Nainital: The Uttarakhand High Court has put a ban on white river rafting and paragliding across the state till a transparent policy is framed by the state government on adventure sports.

 

CHANDIGARH DEL31 PB-AAP-PROTEST

Chandigarh: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) today burnt effigies and raised slogans against the Congress government in statewide protests after its legislator Amarjit Singh Sandoa was allegedly attacked by members of a sand mining mafia in Punjab's Rupnagar district.

Bulandshahr DES8 UP-RAPE

Bulandshahr: A minor girl was allegedly raped by 10 people in Chacheri village which comes under the jurisdiction of Jahangirabad police station here, police said today.

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Chandigarh: Haryana govt to place five monuments in Nuh under state protection.