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By Ritika Jain This year proved remarkable for the Supreme Court for the high number of judgments given by Constitution Benches (benches of five judges and seven judges), the number of judges appointed and those that retired, along with its record of “unprecedented disposal” of cases. To give perspective in numbers: In 2023, the Supreme Court Constitution Bench gave 18 judgments (five-judge benches: 17, seven-judge bench: 1); 14 judges were appointed while nine retired; and the top court made a dent in the backlog of its cases by disposing 52,191 cases against the registration of 49,191 cases....
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By Ritika Jain Showkat Ganai just sits at home. He does nothing. The once-promising student is now worried about the mountain of debt incurred by a court case he is embroiled in. Ganai said his family had to sell farmland and take loans to match the legal expenses incurred. Ganai is one of the three Kashmiri students who was arrested in October 2021 for cheering Pakistan’s win against India in the T20 cricket finals. Two years later, life has completely changed for the 23-year-old. On November 20, seven Kashmiri students were arrested and charged under the provisions of the UAPA for raising pr...
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By Nivedita Niranjankumar An old video of Payal Abdullah, estranged wife of Omar Abdullah, former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, is being shared with a false claim she is the sister of Sachin Pilot, former deputy chief minister of Rajasthan The claim further states Payal Abdullah renounced Hinduism and converted to Islam to marry and is now regretting her decision. While Abdullah and Pilot are related, with Abdullah's sister Sara married to Sachin Pilot; the woman in the video Payal Nath (maiden name) is not related to Pilot. According to news reports, Sachin Pilot's sister Sarika Pilot ...
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By Anmol Alphonso A photo of a road from a park in Patuakhali town in Bangladesh is being shared with the false claim that it shows Boulevard Road in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir which has been given a makeover for the G20 tourism working group meeting. The third G20 tourism working group meeting will take place from May 22, 2023, to May 24 at the SKICC on the banks of the Dal Lake in Srinagar. The viral photo was tweeted by Wajahat Farooq Bhat, Chairman of a Jammu Kashmir-based NGO Save Youth Save Future with the caption, "Witness the transformation! Boulevard Road in Srinagar has been given a...
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By Archis Chowdhury A video showing a train crossing a high-altitude bridge over a river is viral on social media with the claim that it shows a trial run on the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla rail link on the Chenab river in Jammu and Kashmir. BOOM found these claims to be false; we found that the video shows a train crossing the Shuibai Railway Bridge over the Beipan River in China's Guizhou Province. According to an ANI report, a small train passed through the "railway track under construction on the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla rail link on the Chenab valley in Jammu and Kashmir". This has bee...
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By Hera Rizwan The Geological Survey of India, which also evaluates India's mineral resources, discovered 5.9 million tonnes of lithium resources - a first for the nation - in the Salal-Haimana region of Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district, according to areport released on February 9 by the Indian Ministry of Mines. Since then, the discovery has been hailed as a game-changer for India's green economy, but is it too soon to declare that it actually is one? Why is the discovery important for India?In today's world, lithium is one of the most crucial metals. Among other things, it's used to constr...
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By BOOM Team Hemant Kumar Lohia, the J&K Director General of Police (Prisons), was found dead at his friend's home on the outskirts of Jammu city on Monday evening. The police have said that he was murdered, and the prime suspect is his domestic help. Upon finding the body, the police told the media that it was found under suspicious circumstances. While the investigation is on, here's a look at what the police have found so far in the case. Also Read:Canada's Bhagavad Gita Park Signboard Vandalised? How A Fake Claim Went Viral Where was his body found? Lohia was found dead under suspicious ci...
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By Kaisar Andrabi "The people of Jammu and Kashmir will decide the name and the flag for the party. I'll give a Hindustani name to my party that everyone can understand," Ghulam Nabi Azad said addressing his supporters, at a rally in Sainik Ground in Jammu. Just a week before the rally, the senior politician and a former Chief Minister of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir announced an end to his five-decade association with Congress. A dozen other Congress leaders from the Jammu and Kashmir unit followed him and quit the party too. Now, preparations are underway with full rigour to laun...
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By Mohammed Kudrati An old video from 2019, where a woman is seen telling Congress leader and Member of Parliament Rahul Gandhi about her experience post abrogation of Article 370 on a flight, is being shared with a false claim that she is a Kashmiri Hindu living abroad asking why he is opposed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the Kashmir issue. BOOM found that the video is from August 24, 2019, a little less than three weeks after Article 370 of the Constitution was abrogated on August 5 and shows passengers in a flight leaving Srinagar speaking to Gandhi. The woman in the video, is not ask...
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By Adnan Bhat Kashmir: It has been five days since Ambreen Bhat, a local TV artist and performer was killed. Neighbours, relatives, friends and acquaintances continue to pour in the Bhat family's two-storey home in Hurshoo area of Chadora in central Kashmir to offer their condolences. The Jammu and Kashmir police said two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists, suspected to be involved in the killing, have been shot dead in a late-night encounter in the town of Awantipora. But the family still can't fathom why someone would want to kill their 32-year-old beloved daughter, let alone terrorists. "Ther...
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