News Topic:Gunbattles

Cop injured in Nowhatta gunfight succumbs

A policeman, who was injured in a chance encounter at Nowhatta area, has succumbed to his injuries on Monday afternoon, police said here.

Militant, cop injured in Nowhatta gunfight: J&K Police

A militant and a policeman were injured in an ongoing chance encounter in Nowhatta area of Srinagar on Sunday evening.

Lateef Rather among three militants killed in Budgam: ADGP

Three Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militants including Lateef Rather were killed in an encounter at Waterhail area of central Kashmir's Budgam district on Wednesday.

Civilian killed, soldier injured during gunfight in Kulgam

A civilian was killed and a soldier injured amid a gunfight between militants and a joint team of J&K Police and the Indian Army in Redwani area of Kulgam district.

Kulgam Gunfight: Army personnel, civilian injured, says J-K Police

An Army trooper and a civilian have been injured in an ongoing encounter in Redwani area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Friday.

Gunfight rages in Redwani Kulgam

An encounter broke out between militants and government forces in Redwani area of south Kashmir's Kulgam district on Friday.

Local LeT militant Killed in Baramulla gunfight: Police

A local Lashkar-e-Tobia (LeT) militant was killed in an encounter that broke out on Saturday night between security forces and militants in Binner area of Baramulla.

Day’s second gunfight breaks out in Baramulla

A gunfight broke out between security forces and militants in Binner area of Baramulla district on Saturday evening.

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900 doctors appointed, 400 more underway, says Sakina Itoo

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