Leh, Sept 9: It is with profound sadness that we report the tragic loss of Inspector Tsewang Namgyal, a dedicated leader of the UT Disaster Response Force (UTDRF), who lost his life during a rescue operation in the Indus River near Khaltsi. The mission, which aimed to save a minor girl who had drowned, saw the UTDRF boat capsize. Despite the brave efforts of the team, Inspector Namgyal succumbed to the challenges of this perilous situation, has given his life in line of duty.
Inspector Ts...
Kargil, July 01: Ladakh Police today organized one day awareness camp at tourist Dak Bungalow Padum, Zanskar to aware the general public about imposing the New Laws (BNS, BNSS, BSA).
SSP of Kargil, Shree Ram R was the chief guest on the occasion. Dy. SP DAR Kargil, Stanzin Dorjay; President ZGA; Anjuman-Moinul-Islam; ZBA youth Wing; representatives of ZBA; Women Association and a large numbers of general public gathered during the awareness camp.
Station House Officer Zanskar inspector...
Leh, 11 September: The Ministry of Home Affairs had sanctioned two Border Battalions and two Women Battalions for the Border Districts of the erstwhile J&K State which also included the then Ladakh Division. 270 posts for the Border Battalion and 162 posts for the Women Battalion were earmarked for the two districts of Ladakh i.e., Kargil and Leh.
The posts were advertised in 2019 and physical tests/examinations of the candidates from Ladakh who had applied for these posts were held bet...
Leh, August 19: The Leh District Police of the Union Territory of Ladakh has announced exciting opportunities for eligible candidates to join as Special Police Officers (SPOs). The recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 112 vacancies, with 53 openings in the Additional/General Quota and 59 vacancies in the Border Quota. Both male and female candidates from the district of Leh are encouraged to apply for these esteemed positions.
Successful candidates selected for the SPO role will be c...
Kargil, August 03: A wreath laying ceremony was held today at District Police Lines Kargil to pay homage to the martyr constable Mohd Raza, No. 1461 of UTDRF Unit Kargil who gave supreme sacrifice while conducting a rescue operation at Drass River near Kaksar bridge during accident of a private vehicle on 22-07-2023 which had slipped into gorge of river.
The martyr police personnel received a severe head and back injury during rescue operation and was immediately shifted to District Ho...
VoL Desk, July 25: The Ladakh Police has arrested three individuals in connection with the assault on two police personnel in Leh on Sunday evening, as confirmed by Additional Director General of Police, Dr. Shiv Darshan Singh Jamwal.
Dr. Jamwal made the announcement during a meeting with various stakeholders from the Kargil district, including civil societies, religious organizations, political parties, and sitting councilors.
During the meeting, the stakeholders strongly condemned th...
Kargil, July 24: Various religious organizations and political parties in District Kargil have strongly condemned the alleged assault on policemen from Ladakh Police in Leh by hooligans and are demanding strict action against the culprits.
The Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust, Jamiat Ulema Isna Ashriya Kargil, Jammu Kashmir National Conference, and Indian National Congress Councillor have issued separate press releases and statements, expressing their condemnation of the attacks on the police...
VoL Desk, July 10: In a remarkable achievement, the District Police Leh, under the leadership of Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), has achieved significant progress in the ongoing fight against drug peddling. In two separate operations, the police apprehended two notorious drug peddlers and seized a substantial amount of contraband substances.
The ADGP of Ladakh, a seasoned law enforcement professional, took to Twitter to announce the commendable accomplishment by the District...
VoL Desk, July 8: In a significant operation, the Kargil Police have successfully recovered 60 litres of illegal Desi Dharu (locally brewed alcohol) and apprehended two women hailing from Nepal. The arrests were made in the Megawatt area of Kargil, and the case has been registered under FIR No. 34 & 35, Section 48 of the Excise Act, at the Police Station Kargil.
Acting on a tip-off received by the authorities, a team from the Kargil Police conducted a targeted raid in the Megawatt area. T...
VoL Desk, June 06: In a recent development, Dr. Shiv Darshan Singh Jamwal has been appointed as the new Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) of Ladakh. He will be taking over the reins from Sh. S. S. Khandare, IPS, following the approval of the Competent Authority.
Dr. Shiv Darshan Singh Jamwal, an IPS officer belonging to the AGMUT cadre of 1995, brings with him a wealth of experience in the field of law enforcement. With this transfer, he bids farewell to his previous post as Ad...
