Nalin Prabhat
Nalin Prabhat is the Director General of Jammu and Kashmir Police, known for his leadership in maintaining law and order in the region. Recently, he was in the news for closely monitoring a fierce encounter between security forces and suspected terrorists in Kathua district, ensuring a coordinated response to the threat.
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Nalin Prabhat is the Jammu and Kashmir Police chief who reviewed security arrangements ahead of Eid-ul-Azha.
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India· 2026-05-28
Nalin Prabhat, the Jammu and Kashmir Police chief, reviewed security arrangements ahead of Eid-ul-Azha and the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra.
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A wreath-laying ceremony for the slain cop was held at district police lines on Tuesday, which was attended by DGP Nalin Prabhat.
Search continues for 3 Pakistani terrorists in Udhampur forest; police say escape routes sealed | Jammu NewsIndia· 2025-12-17
Nalin Prabhat is the DGP who described the explosion as accidental.
J&K: LG hands appointment letters to kin of Nowgam police station blast victims | India NewsIndia· 2025-12-12
J&K DGP Nalin Prabhat provided details about the accidental explosion at Nowgam police station.
J&K: 9 killed, 30 injured as Faridabad bomb material blows up police station; DGP, MHA say blast accidental | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-16Nalin Prabhat, the region's director general of police, stated that the explosives were being sent for forensic examination when they accidentally detonated.
Nine killed in accidental explosion at police station in Indian-administered Kashmir, officials say
United Kingdom· 2025-11-15
Nalin Prabhat is the region’s director general of police who provided details about the accidental explosion.
Nine killed in accidental explosion in Indian-administered Kashmir
New Zealand· 2025-11-15Jammu and Kashmir Police chief Nalin Prabhat termed the massive explosion at the Nowgam police station as 'accidental.'
'Explosive samples were being forwarded … ': Govt calls J&K police station blast 'accidental' — what the MHA said | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-15
Nalin Prabhat is the region’s police director general who ruled out any foul play regarding the explosion.
Blast from confiscated explosives at police station in Indian-controlled Kashmir kills nine | IndiaUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-15DGP of Jammu and Kashmir Nalin Prabhat joined the meeting virtually.
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Nalin Prabhat directed security forces to bolster measures to mitigate potential risks during the Amarnath Yatra.
581 CAPF units, jammers, drones, K9 units: Post-Pahalgam attack, a full-spectrum shield for Amarnath Yatra | India NewsIndia· 2025-06-05Nalin Prabhat is the J&K DGP who attended the security review meeting with Amit Shah.
BSF smashed Pak posts & systems, will take years to rebuild: Amit Shah | India NewsIndia· 2025-05-30
DGP Nalin Prabhat was present at the high-level security review meeting chaired by Amit Shah.
Pahalgam Terror Attack: Pahalgam terror attack: Families of victims break down, plead in front of Amit Shah - Video | India NewsIndia· 2025-04-23
Nalin Prabhat is the J&K DGP who received Amit Shah during his visit.
Electronic surveillance system, other hi-tech measures to be deployed to safeguard borders: Amit Shah | India NewsIndia· 2025-04-07
DGP Nalin Prabhat led a wreath-laying ceremony at District Police Lines Kathua before the bodies of the policemen were handed over to their families.
Operation Safiyan: Army intensifies hunt for terrorists in J&K’s Kathua, war-like stores found | India NewsIndia· 2025-03-29
Nalin Prabhat, the Director General of Police, received the bodies of the fallen policemen.
J&K: Kathua encounter enters day 2, bodies of 3 policemen recovered | India NewsIndia· 2025-03-28Nalin Prabhat initiated the operation on Sunday evening in the Hiranagar sector following a confrontation between security forces and terrorists concealed in a nursery.
'Grenades, sleeping bags, eatables recovered': Security forces intensify hunt for terrorists in J&K's Kathua | India NewsIndia· 2025-03-25
Nalin Prabhat is closely monitoring the situation and coordinating efforts with local officials during the encounter.
J&K encounter: Fierce gunfight underway after security personnel spot terrorists during search op in Kathua | India NewsIndia· 2025-03-23