"Official statistics on death counts are not accurate, and it cannot be stated that fake claims are being submitted (by relatives of Covid victims)," a bench of Justices M R Shah and B V Nagarathna ruled, noting that several state governments had rejected a substantial number of applications.
One of the assassinated militants was involved in the recent assassination of a police officer in Anantnag: Kashmir's IGP
The earthquake was reported on Twitter by residents in Delhi, Noida, and Jammu & Kashmir.