News Topic:Encounters
Kashmir
After brief exchange, no fresh firing reported in Kulgam
After a brief exchange of firing between militants and government forces in Yamrach area of south Kashmir's Kulgam district on Thursday, no fresh exchange of firing has been reported.
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Kashmir
Nocturnal gunfight breaks out in Kulgam
A nocturnal gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Yamrach village of south Kashmir's Kulgam district on Thrusday.
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Riyaz Naikoo among four militants killed in south Kashmir
Operational Chief Commander of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen Riyaz Naikoo among four militants were killed in two seperate gunfights with joint teams of police, Army and CRPF at Beighpora and Khrew area in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district.
Kashmir
Hizb’s Riyaz Naikoo, aide killed in Beighpora Awantipora
Operational Chief Commander of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen Riyaz Naikoo and his associate were killed in a gunfight with a joint team of police, Army and CRPF at Beighpora area in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, officials said on Wednesday.
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Kashmir
Two militants killed in Khrew area in south Kashmir
Two militants have been killed in an encounter between government forces and militants in Shaar Shali village of Khrew area in south Kashmir's Pulwama district.
Kashmir
Unidentified militant killed in Beighpora Awantipora
An unidentified militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter at Beighpora, Awantipora in south Kashmir's Pulwama district while as operation is going on, police said.
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Kashmir
Toll two in Khrew as another militant killed
Two militants have been killed in an ongoing encounter between government forces and militants in Shaar Shali village of Khrew area in south Kashmir's Pulwama district.
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Kashmir
Authorities snap mobile internet services across Kashmir
The authorities snapped mobile internet services across Kashmir to prevent law and order situation in the wake of an encounter at Awantipore where a top militant commander is trapped.
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