News Topic:Encounters

Gunfight rages in Kulgam village

KULGAM — A gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Guddar area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Sunday evening.Reports reaching here...

Two militants, their associate killed in gunbattle at Awantipora

SRINAGAR — Two militants and a militant associate were killed in an encounter which broke out between government forces and militants in Goripora area...

Pre-dawn gunfight breaks out in Awantipora

SRINAGAR — A pre-dawn encounter broke between government forces and militants in Goripora area of Awantipora in south Kashmir's Pulwama district on Saturday.Reports reaching...

Two militants killed after abducting railway cop: Police

SRINAGAR — Two militants were killed minutes after they abducted a railway policeman at Yaripora area of Kulgam in south Kashmir on Friday, police said.Inspector...

Four militants killed as gunfight ends in Shopian

SRINAGAR — Two more militants were killed, taking the toll to four, after a gunfight broke out between militants and government forces at Melhoora...

Two militants killed, gunfight rages on in Shopian

SRINAGAR — Two militants have been killed in an ongoing encounter which broke out between militants and government forces at Melhoora village of south...

Encounter breaks out in Melhoora Shopian

SHOPIAN — An encounter broke out between government forces and militants in Melhoora village of Zainapora sub-division of south Kashmir's Shopian district on Tuesday...

Two Hizb militants killed in Kishtwar: Police

Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday said that the two militants who had killed a Special Police Officer (SPO) and injured another one, were killed in a brief gunfight in Dachen forest range of Kishtwar district.

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Farooq Abdullah questions timing of Kulgam killings, links attacks to statehood demands

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