News Topic:Gunbattles
Kashmir
Gunfight ends in Shopian as militants escape
The overnight military operation in Nowgam village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district was called off on Thursday morning.
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Gunfight: Three soldiers injured in Shopian
Three soldiers were critically injured in the ongoing gunfight in Shopian district of south Kashmir on Wednesday, officials said.
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Gunfight in Shopian ends with the killing of two militants
Two militants were killed in a gunfight in south Kashmir’s Shopian village on Saturday.
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Cop, JeM militant killed in Kulgam gunfight: IGP Kashmir
A policeman and a JeM militant were killed while three Army troopers and two civilians were also injured in an encounter in Pariwan Kulgam.
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2022: 10 days, 7 gunbattles, 13 militants dead in Kashmir
The year 2022 started with encounters and as per official figures, 13 militants were killed in seven encounters in the first 10 days.
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Two local militants killed in Kulgam
Two militants were killed in an overnight encounter in a village of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Monday.
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Kashmir
Gunfight breaks out in Kulgam
Encounter has started between militants and government forces in Husainpora area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on on Sunday.
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Three JeM militants killed in night-time shootout in Budgam
Three Jaish-e-Muhammad militants were killed and an Army officer was injured in an overnight encounter in Zalowa area of Chadoora in Budgam.
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