News Topic:Encounters

LeT’s longest surviving commander killed in Baramulla: IGP Kashmir

A Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant has been killed in Baramulla, who has been identified as the outfit’s longest surviving militant Mohammad Yousuf Kantroo.

Gunfight rages in north Kashmir’s Baramulla

An encounter has started between security forces and militants in Pariswani area of north Kashmir's Baramulla district on Thursday, officials said.

Gunbattle: Soldier killed in Kokernag

A soldier was killed in an encounter at Watnar, Kokernag area of south Kashmir's Anantnag district Saturday, officials said.

Gunfight: Two more militants killed, toll reaches 4 in Shopian

Two more militants have been killed in the ongoing encounter, taking the toll to four in Badigam area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Thursday.

Two militants killed as gunfight rages on in Shopian

Two militants have been killed in an ongoing encounter at Badigam area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Thursday.

Gunfight breaks out in Shopian village

An encounter broke out between militants and joint forces at Badigam Zainapora village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Thursday, officials said.

Kulgam Gunfight: Two militants killed, two cops injured

Two militants, including a Pakistani, were killed in south Kashmir’s Kulgam during a gunfight, police said on Monday.

Gunfight rages in south Kashmir’s Kulgam

An encounter broke out between militants and government forces in Khurbatpora area of south Kashmir's Kulgam district on Monday.

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Properties damaged as cloudburst hits Chhatroo area in Kishtwar

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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