News Topic:Encounters

Local LeT militant killed in Shopian gunfight: J-K Police

Jammu & Kashmir Police said that one local militant of Lashkar-i-Toiba outfit was killed in an overnight gunfight in the area of Turkwagam of Shopian district.

Gunfight breaks out in Turkwangam Shopian

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

Journalist-turned-militant killed in Srinagar gunfight: Police

Jammu & Kashmir Police on Wednesday said that two militants have been killed in a gunfight in Srinagar on Wednesday.

Srinagar Shootout: Injured cop succumbs to injuries

A policeman who was critically injured on Tuesday in a “brief shootout” with militants near Zoonimar area of Srinagar district lost the battle for life.

Srinagar Shootout: Cop continues to battle for life

A policeman, who was critically injured on Tuesday in a “brief shootout” with militants near Zoonimar Srinagar, continues to battle for life at SKIMS Soura.

Cop critically injured in brief shootout in Srinagar

A cop was critically injured on Tuesday in a brief shootout between militants and security forces near Zoonimar area of central Kashmir's Srinagar district.

3 LeT militants killed in Nowgam Srinagar: J-K Police

Three militants affiliated with The Resistance Front (TRF), an offshoot of Lashkar-i-Toiba (LeT), were killed on Wednesday in an encounter in Nowgam Srinagar.

Militant killed as gunfight rages on in Nowgam

An unidentified militant has been killed on Wednesday in an ongoing encounter with security forces in Nowgam area of central Kashmir’s Srinagar district.

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

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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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