• Bill Seeking Ban on Alcohol in J&K to be Introduced in Assembly
  • PDP MLA from Kupwara, Fayaz Ahmad Mir, has submitted a Private Member’s Bill seeking a complete ban on liquor in Jammu and Kashmir.
  • The bill, set to be introduced in the upcoming budget session of the J&K Assembly, proposes prohibition on the advertisement, sale, purchase, consumption, and manufacture of alcoholic beverages in the Union Territory.
  • Mir warned that the rising alcohol consumption poses a serious threat to society, stressing the need for strict legislation to curb the trend. The bill also proposes harsh penalties, including imprisonment and fines, for violations.

JKPCC Establishes Control Room and Helpline for Shelling-Affected Citizens in Srinagar

Published on May 9, 2025

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Srinagar | May 9, 2025:
In response to the ongoing shelling incidents affecting border communities, the Jammu & Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC), under the leadership of President Tariq Hameed Karra, has set up a dedicated control room in Srinagar to coordinate relief efforts and provide immediate assistance.

The control room comprises senior party members and District Congress Committee (DCC) Presidents, who will be on-call to address concerns, facilitate aid, and liaise with local administration to ensure timely support to the affected residents.

The following helpline numbers have been made available for public assistance:

  • Sdr. S.S. Channi – 9419000784

  • Shri Nissar Ahmad Mundo – 9419006694

  • Shri Irfan Naqib – 9419000470

  • Dr. Audl Farooq Mir Lasjan – 9419001064

  • Shri Fayaz Ahmad Mir – 9596457388

  • Shri Iqbal Mir – 7006704522

  • Shri Umer Jaan – 9906712321

  • Shri Arshid Ahmad Tantray – 9797788558

  • Shri Mushtaq Tantray – 7006002960

  • Dr. Waleed – 8713855555

  • Shri Bilal Mir – 9906786835

JKPCC has assured that the control room will work round-the-clock and in close coordination with the civil administration to facilitate aid delivery and address urgent needs.

“We are committed to supporting every individual affected by this crisis,” said a statement from the JKPCC President, emphasizing the party’s humanitarian response during this challenging period.

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  • Bill Seeking Ban on Alcohol in J&K to be Introduced in Assembly
  • PDP MLA from Kupwara, Fayaz Ahmad Mir, has submitted a Private Member’s Bill seeking a complete ban on liquor in Jammu and Kashmir.
  • The bill, set to be introduced in the upcoming budget session of the J&K Assembly, proposes prohibition on the advertisement, sale, purchase, consumption, and manufacture of alcoholic beverages in the Union Territory.
  • Mir warned that the rising alcohol consumption poses a serious threat to society, stressing the need for strict legislation to curb the trend. The bill also proposes harsh penalties, including imprisonment and fines, for violations.