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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.
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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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Soldier, two civilians injured during ongoing gunfight in Shopian
An Army soldier was injured in an ongoing encounter at Melhora area of Shopian district in south Kashmir on Tuesday.
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Two militants killed as gunfight rages on in Shopian
Two militants have been killed in ongoing encounter which broke between government forces and militants in Melhora area of Zainapora in south Kashmir's Shopian district on Tuesday.
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Kashmir
Gunbattle rages in south Kashmir’s Shopian
An encounter broke out between government forces and militants in Melhora area of Zainpora in south Kashmir's Shopian district on Tuesday.
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Kashmir
Cop’s militant aide son only casualty in Guddar Kulgam
Only one “militant associate”, and not four militants as claimed by the government forces earlier, was killed at Guddar in the Devsar area of the south Kashmir district.
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Kulgam Gunfight: Injured militants escaped, associate killed, says Police
Police on Monday said that one militant was killed in Ashtal Kulgam encounter while other militants managed to escape in injured condition.
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