News Topic:Encounters

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.

Two infiltrators killed in Baramulla’s Uri

Security forces thwarted an infiltration attempt by militants in the Uri area of Baramulla district on Friday, resulting in the death of two militants.

Local LeT militant killed in encounter in Shopian

Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday said that a local Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militant was killed in Chotigam village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district.

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J&K Cabinet greenlights free power scheme under PM Surya Ghar Yojana

The cabinet on Friday discussed the implementation of 200 units of free electricity for AAY families in J&K and also approved the reorganisation of the Jal Shakti Department.

Sakina Itoo criticises anti-drug demolition drives, calls for focus on rehabilitation

Jammu and Kashmir Health Minister Sakina Itoo on Friday criticised the demolition of houses allegedly linked to drug peddlers, saying such actions were “wrong”.

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