News Topic:Encounters

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.

Gunfight underway in forests of Kishtwar

An encounter raged in Kishtwar forests between militants and government forces on Friday.

One more militant killed, toll two in Shopian

Another militant has been killed in an encounter between government forces and militants in Dairoo, Keegam area of Shopian district in southern Kashmir, taking the toll of killed militants to two.

One militant killed in ongoing encounter in Shopian

A militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter which broke out between militants and government forces in Dairoo, Keegam area of south Kashmir's Shopian district on Friday.

Nocturnal gunfight breaks out in Kulgam

SRINAGAR — A nocturnal gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Nadimarg area of south Kashmir's Kulgam district on Saturday.Reports reaching here...

Militant killed during gunfight in Sopore

SRINAGAR — A militant was killed in a gunfight with government forces in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district following a night-long siege.Sources...

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