JK COVID 19 Update 16 Oct 2021. Jammu and Kashmir Today’s COVID Status : 82 new positive cases have been reported, 15 from Jammu Division and 67 from Kashmir Division.
Another Attack on non local in Kashmir. Militants fired upon 2 non-local labourers in Srinagar & Pulwama. Arvind Kumar Sah of Banka, Bihar succumbed to injuries in Srinagar and Sagir Ahmad of UP critically injured in Pulwama. and later succumbed in Pulwama. Areas have been cordoned & searches started: Kashmir Zone Police
A non-local resident shot dead in Srinagar. A non-local resident was shot dead in Eidgah area of Srinagar. The injured was rushed to Srinagar’s SMHS hospital where he was declared brought dead. Gunmen shot dead a non-local street hawker near Eidgah in Safa Kadal area of Srinagar today evening.
Weather update for J&K, Ladakh. Widespread Light to Moderate Rain/Snowfall over higher reaches most likely during 17-18th. Ladakh: Light to Moderate rain/Snow over higher reaches especially on Zojila, Taklangla, Sarchu, Parts of Zanska on 17th.
Jammu Srinagar NHW Traffic update 17 Oct 2021. Tomorrow, subject to fair weather and better road condition , LMVs(Passenger) shall be allowed from both sides on Jammu-Srinagar NHW viz Jammu towards Srinagar and vice-versa . TCU Jammu/ Srinagar shall liaise with TCU Ramban before releasing the traffic. CUTOFF TIMING: LMVs from Nagrota (Jammu) 0700 hrs
India COVID 19 Update 16 Oct 2021. India reports 15,981 new COVID cases, 17,861 recoveries and 166 deaths in last 24 hours, as per Union Health Ministry. Total cases: 3,40,53,573 Active cases: 2,01,632 Total recoveries: 3,33,99,961 Death toll: 4,51,980 Total Vaccination: 97,23,77,045 (8,36,118 in last 24 hrs)
Jammu and Kashmir Ladakh Weather update 16 Oct. On Friday, the Meteorological Department forecasted another round of widespread rain and snow in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh beginning from Saturday. “Under the influence of approaching WD and lower level easterlies, a fresh spell of intermittent light to moderate rain with thunderstorm and lightning is most likely over J&K at widespread locations from the night of October 16th and will likely continue until the evening of October 17th,” the Meteorological Department said. “Moderate rainfall activity is expected over the Pirpanjal range of Jammu division (Bhaderwah-Banihal axis) during the above period,” the MeT forecast added. The forecast further added, “Possibility of Light snow most likely over higher reaches of Gulmarg, Kupwara, Bandipora, Pahlgam and Sonamarg (Zojila pass), Higher reaches of Drass & Zanskar and Leh-Manali Highway.” Meanwhile, “Landslides and shooting stones are possible over vulnerable areas of Srinagar-Jammu,
Encounter Started at Drangbal area of Pampore. Encounter has started at Drangbal area of Pampore, Awantipora. Police & Security Forces are on the job. LeT commander who was involved in the killing of two police personnel at Baghat Srinagar trapped in Pampore Encounter: IGP Kashmir