News Topic:Gunbattles
Kashmir
New recruit among three Lashkar-e-Toiba militants killed in Shopian
Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday said that three militants were killed in an encounter at Munjh Marg area of southern district of Shopian.
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Kashmir
Gunfight breaks out in J-K’s Anantnag
An encounter started between security forces and militants at Cheki Dudoo area of Bijbehera in south Kashmir's Anantnag district, police said.
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Jammu
‘Infiltrator’ killed in Poonch, says Indian Army
Indian Army on Thursday said that an infiltrator was killed during an exchange of fire in the Poonch sector of the Jammu region.
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Kashmir
Twin encounters rattle south Kashmir
Three militants including a foreigner and a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander were killed in an encounter at Khandipora area of Awantipora area of Pulwama district.
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Kashmir
Arrested hybrid militant killed in militant firing in Shopian: Police
J&K Police on Wednesday said the hybrid militant, who was arrested by it, was killed in the firing of another militant after contact was established with militants.
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Breaking News
Two militants killed in overnight gunfight in Anantnag: Police
Two militants were killed in an overnight gunfight in Tengpowa area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Monday.
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Kashmir
Four militants killed in twin gunfights at Shopian
Four local militants among them three affiliated with Jaish-e-Mohammad and one affiliated with Lashkar-e-Toiba were killed in twin gunfights in Shopian district.
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Kashmir
Gunfight breaks out in Drach village of Shopian
An encounter broke out between security forces and militants at Drach village in Police district Shopian, officials said on Tuesday.
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