News Topic:Encounters
Politics
Farooq Abdullah calls for independent probe into surge in gunfights
National Conference president Dr Farooq Abdullah on Saturday demanded a probe into the surge in encounters after the government formation in Jammu Kashmir.
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Kashmir
Two militants killed in ongoing gunfight with security forces in Anantnag
Two unidentified militants have been killed in an ongoing gunfight with security forces in Shangus Larnoo forest area of Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Saturday.
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Kashmir
Security forces engage in separate encounters with militants in Srinagar and Bandipora
Security forces launched two operations against suspected militants in Kashmir on Saturday, with an active encounter in Srinagar’s Khaniyar area.
J&K
October surge in militancy leaves 19 dead including 8 civilians
Jammu and Kashmir witnessed a surge in militancy-related incidents throughout October, resulting in the loss of 19 lives.
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Politics
Militants will come and we will gun them down: Farooq Abdullah
Apparently unconcerned by gunfights in J&K, JKNC President Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday said that encounters keep taking place and there is no fear in it.
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Jammu
Four soldiers injured in Kishtwar gunfight ahead of PM Modi’s scheduled rally
Four soldiers were injured after a gunfight erupted between militants and security forces in Chenab Valley of Kishtwar district where PM Modi is scheduled to visit.
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Jammu
Inspector Kuldeep Singh killed in Udhampur gunfight
An exchange of fire broke out in Cheel area of Ramnagar in Udhampur district on Monday. The encounter resulted in the death of Inspector Kuldeep Singh.
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J&K
25 dead in July amid gunfights and militant attacks in J-K
Twenty-five casualties have been reported in the ongoing month of July in eight gunfights and five militant attacks in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Stolen iPhone leads Kathua Police to teen who murdered friend with a cricket bat
In a chilling case of friendship turning fatal over a suspected love rivalry, police in Kathua have arrested a 19‑year‑old youth for the brutal daylight murder of his close friend.
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J&K Cabinet greenlights free power scheme under PM Surya Ghar Yojana
The cabinet on Friday discussed the implementation of 200 units of free electricity for AAY families in J&K and also approved the reorganisation of the Jal Shakti Department.
Sakina Itoo criticises anti-drug demolition drives, calls for focus on rehabilitation
Jammu and Kashmir Health Minister Sakina Itoo on Friday criticised the demolition of houses allegedly linked to drug peddlers, saying such actions were “wrong”.
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