RK News Service Srinagar, June 9: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has invited bids for the preparation of a Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the proposed Sumbal–Bandipora–Gurez road stretch in Jammu and Kashmir, marking a major step forward in a long-pending connectivity project for the region. Meanwhile, AIP Chief Spokesperson Inam Un Nabi has welcomed the decision to float a tender describing it as a significant step towards strengthening connectivity in North Kashmir. Inam Un Nabi said the matter was personally raised by Member of Parliament Er Rashid during a meeting with Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari in the Parliament Chamber during the last Winter Session.

Srinagar, June 7: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Kashmir of the Crime Branch, Jammu and Kashmir, has filed a chargesheet in connection with an alleged case of cheating and forgery involving the use of fraudulent certificates to secure an extension in government service. According to an official statement, the chargesheet in FIR No. 05/2026 has been filed before the Court of Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Sumbal, under Sections 420, 468, and 471 of the Ranbir Penal Code (RPC).