News Topic:Gunbattles
Kashmir
Army soldier killed, two others injured in Shopian gunfight: Officials
A soldier, who was one among three Army personnel injured in a gunfight with militants in south Kashmir's Shopian district, succumbed.
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Kashmir
Gunfight: Two militants killed, searches on in Shopian
Two militants have been killed in an encounter that raged in Dragad area of Sugan hamlet in Shopian district, officials said on Wednesday.
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Jammu
Poonch Gunfight: J-K Police detains five for allegedly providing shelter to militants
Jammu and Kashmir Police have detained five persons for allegedly providing shelter to the militants in connection with the Poonch encounter.
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Jammu
JCO, soldier killed during gunfight in Poonch
Two Army personnel, including a junior commissioned officer (JCO), were killed in an encounter with militants in J-K's Poonch district.
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Kashmir
Two militants neutralized in two gunfights: IGP
Inspector General of Police Vijay Kumar said that the militant involved in civilian killing in Srinagar has been killed in Pulwama encounter.
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Kashmir
Gunfight rages in Wahibugh area of Pulwama
An encounter has started between militants and government forces in Wahibugh area of south Kashmir's Pulwama district on Friday.
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Kashmir
Five militants of LeT killed in twin gunfights in Shopian: Police
Five militants were killed in twin encounters in south Kashmir's Shopian district over the last 24 hours.
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Kashmir
Recently recruited militant killed in Shopian
Police on Friday said that a militant was killed in a shootout in Rakhama village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district.
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