News Topic:Gunbattles

Three militants killed in Shopian gunfight

Three TRF militants were killed in a gunfight with security forces in Check Cholan area of south Kashmir's Shopian district on Wednesday.

Unidentified militant killed in Shopian, says Police

A militant has been killed in the ongoing gunfight between militants and joint forces in Shopian district, police said on Wednesday.

Two top commanders among five militants killed in Kulgam

J-K Police said that two top commanders were among five militants killed in two separate encounters in Kulgam on Wednesday.

Militant killed as gunfight rages in Kulgam

An unidentified militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter at Chawalgam area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Thursday.

Militants flee after brief firefight at SKIMS Bemina: J-K Police

Militants on Friday managed to flee after exchanging fire briefly with the security forces at SKIMS Hospital in Bemina area of Srinagar.

‘Hybrid-type’ militant killed in Baramulla: J-K Police

One militant was killed after Army and Police “retaliated an attack” in Cherdari area of Baramulla in north Kashmir, police said.

Firing resumes in J-K forest as searches enter 15th day

Heavy firing was reported from a forest area as a search operation to track down hiding militants in J-K's border districts entered 15th day.

LeT Commander among two militants killed in brief shootout in Kulgam

LeT Commander among two militants were killed in a brief shootout with security forces in Sopat area of Kulgam district on Wednesday evening.

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