News Topic:Gunbattles
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Gunfight: Two soldiers, cop injured in Anantnag
Two soldiers and a policemen were injured in the initial exchange of firing during an encounter at Nowgam village of Verinag area in Kashmir.
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Militant killed in Bijbehara gunfight: Police
A militant has been killed in a gunfight between government forces and militants in Bijbehara area of Anantnag district, officials said.
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Gunfight rages in Bijbehara area of Anantnag
An encounter raged between militants and government forces at Khush Roi Kalan in Bijbehara area of Anantnag district on Saturday.
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Kashmir
Four militants killed in twin south Kashmir gunfights
Four militants were killed in Kashmir on Saturday. While one of the gun battles took place in Shopian, the other one broke out in Pulwama.
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Hizb militant killed in Anantnag gunfight
Police on Friday said that a militant of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen was killed in a gunfight at Arwani area of Bijbehara in Anantnag district.
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LeT militant killed in Harwan gunfight: IGP Kashmir
The Inspector General of Police Kashmir Zone, Vijay Kumar said that the militant killed in Harwan encounter has been identified as Saifullah.
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Two militants killed in brief shootout in Srinagar
Two militants were killed in a brief shootout in Rawalpora Rangreth area of central Kashmir's Srinagar district on Monday.
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JeM militant killed in Awantipora gunfight: Police
A militant of Jaish-e-Mohammad outfit was killed in an encounter in Bargam area of Awantipora in Pulwama district on Sunday.
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