News Topic:Encounters
Kashmir
Colonel, Major among five security men killed in Handwara
An Army Colonel and a Major were among five security personnel killed in an encounter at a village in Handwara in north Kashmir that also saw the elimination of two militants, officials said on Sunday.
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Kashmir
Handwara Gunfight: Top officers among security men lose contact with colleagues
Two senior army officers are among several security men who have lost contact and their fate is unknown following an encounter with militants in Chanjimulla area of Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district.
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News & Interviews
Gunbattle: Two militants killed in southern Kashmir’s Pulwama
Two militants have been killed in an encounter that raged between government forces and militants in Hydergund Dangerpora area of southern Kashmir's Pulwama town on Saturday morning.
Kashmir
Two bodies recovered as gunfight ends in Pulwama
A senior police officer said that the bodies of the militants were recovered from under the debris of the houses during the search operation.
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Kashmir
Gunfight breaks out in southern Kashmir’s Pulwama
A gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Dangerpora area of south Kashmir's Pulwama district on Saturday.
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News & Interviews
Gunfight leaves three militants dead in Shopian
Three militants were killed while as three security forces personnel were injured in an encounter at Melhoora village of Zainapora area of south Kashmir's Shopian district, police said on Wednesday.
Kashmir
Shopian gunfight ends with the killing of three militants
Three militants were killed while as an Army officer, a soldier and a civilian were injured in an encounter at Melhora village of Zainapora area of south Kashmir's Shopian district, officials said.
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Kashmir
Army Major injured in Shopian after fresh firing resumes
An Army Major was injured after fresh firing resumed at Melhora area of Shopian district in south Kashmir on Wednesday.
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