News Topic:Gunbattles

Gunfight breaks out in Shopian

A gunfight has started between militants and government forces in Haripora Imam Sahib area of south Kashmir's Shopian district on Wednesday.

AGuH, LeT militants killed in Tral: IGP Kashmir

Two militants, one each belonging to Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind (AGuH) and Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), were killed in an encounter at Tral area of Awantipora.

Militant killed as encounter breaks out in Tral

A militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter at Tral area of Awantipora of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday morning.

Local LeT militant killed in Shopian gunfight: J-K Police

Jammu & Kashmir Police said that one local militant of Lashkar-i-Toiba outfit was killed in an overnight gunfight in the area of Turkwagam of Shopian district.

Gunfight breaks out in Turkwangam Shopian

An encounter broke out between militants and security forces at Turkwangam village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Thursday, officials said.

Journalist-turned-militant killed in Srinagar gunfight: Police

Jammu & Kashmir Police on Wednesday said that two militants have been killed in a gunfight in Srinagar on Wednesday.

Srinagar Shootout: Injured cop succumbs to injuries

A policeman who was critically injured on Tuesday in a “brief shootout” with militants near Zoonimar area of Srinagar district lost the battle for life.

Srinagar Shootout: Cop continues to battle for life

A policeman, who was critically injured on Tuesday in a “brief shootout” with militants near Zoonimar Srinagar, continues to battle for life at SKIMS Soura.

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