News Topic:Encounters

Third militant killed in Kulgam gunfight, say officials

A third militant was killed in a gunfight that resumed after a lull of over 24 hours in Redwani area of Kulgam, officials said on Wednesday.

Top Lashkar commander among two militants killed in Kulgam: Police

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir zone, V K Bhirdi said the top Lashkar-e-Toiba (TRF) commander Basit Dar and a hybrid militant-cum-OGW were killed in an encounter.

Gunfight breaks out in Redwani Kulgam

A gunfight broke out between security forces and militants in Redwani area of Kulgam on Monday evening.

Village Defence Guard killed in gunfight with militants in Udhampur

A Village Defence Guard (VDG) member was killed in a gunfight with militants in a remote village in Udhampur district early Sunday, officials said.

Two militants killed in overnight gunfight in Sopore

Two militants were killed in an encounter at Sopore in north Kashmir's Baramulla district, with IGP Kashmir confirming one among them as a Pakistani national.

Militant killed in Pulwama identified as Srinagar resident

The militant killed in Pulwama gunfight on Thursday has been identified as a Srinagar resident.

Militant killed as gunfight rages in Pulwama

An unidentified militant has been killed after an encounter broke out in the wee hours between militants and security forces in Frasipora area of Pulwama district.

Gunfight erupts in Pulwama village

A gunfight erupted between militants and security forces in Frasipora area of southern Kashmir's Pulwama district on Thursday.

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