News Topic:Encounters

Militant killed in Bandipora, search for other two in progress: IGP Kashmir

An unidentified militant has been killed in a gunfight while the search for the other two was in progress in north Kashmir's Bandipora district on Wednesday.

Gunfight rages in Anantnag’s Marhama area

An encounter rages between militants and government forces in Marhama Bijbehara of south Kashmir's Anantnag district on Wednesday.

Gunfight breaks out in Bandipora woods

A fierce gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in the forest area of Salinder in north Kashmir's Bandipora district on Wednesday.

Two Lashkar militants killed in Anantnag: Police

Two Lashkar-e-Toiba militants were killed in an encounter at Kreeri area of Dooru belt in the southern district of Anantnag district, police said on Tuesday.

Civilian dies, militants manage to flee in Shopian

A civilian who was injured during the initial stage of encounter at Pandoshan area of Shopian has succumbed to his injuries on Tuesday morning.

Gunbattle breaks out in south Kashmir’s Shopian

An encounter broke out between militants and security forces in Pandoshan area of Zainapora hamlet in south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Monday, officials said.

Haider among two LeT militants killed in Kulgam: IGP Kashmir

Two LeT militants, including Pakistani commander Haider, were killed in Devsar area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Sunday afternoon.

Gunfight breaks out in Devsar Kulgam

An encounter has started between militants and government forces in Cheyan Devsar area of south Kashmir's Kulgam district on Sunday.

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Damage was reported to two houses and two shops after a cloudburst triggered flash flood-like conditions in the Chhatroo area of Kishtwar district.

₹3.11 Crore Embezzlement: Crime Branch chargesheets two in Baramulla bank fraud

The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Kashmir of the Crime Branch, Jammu and Kashmir, has filed a chargesheet in a decade-old bank fraud case.

31 Amarnath pilgrims injured as bus plunges into gorge in Ganderbal

Thirty-one Amarnath Yatra pilgrims were injured after a bus carrying them overturned and rolled into a gorge at the S-Mode stretch in central Kashmir's Ganderbal.

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