News Topic:Gunbattles
J&K
October surge in militancy leaves 19 dead including 8 civilians
Jammu and Kashmir witnessed a surge in militancy-related incidents throughout October, resulting in the loss of 19 lives.
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Politics
Militants will come and we will gun them down: Farooq Abdullah
Apparently unconcerned by gunfights in J&K, JKNC President Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday said that encounters keep taking place and there is no fear in it.
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Jammu
Four soldiers injured in Kishtwar gunfight ahead of PM Modi’s scheduled rally
Four soldiers were injured after a gunfight erupted between militants and security forces in Chenab Valley of Kishtwar district where PM Modi is scheduled to visit.
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Jammu
Two terrorists killed in encounter on Udhampur-Kathua border
Two terrorists have been killed in the ongoing encounter in Khandara top area of Basantgarh on Udhampur-Kathua border, officials said.
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Kashmir
Militant killed, army man injured in shootout with security forces in Sopore
A militant was killed, and an army man sustained injuries during a shootout after security forces repelled a militant attack in the Rafiabad area of Sopore.
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Jammu
Inspector Kuldeep Singh killed in Udhampur gunfight
An exchange of fire broke out in Cheel area of Ramnagar in Udhampur district on Monday. The encounter resulted in the death of Inspector Kuldeep Singh.
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Jammu
Army Captain killed in Doda gunfight
An Army officer was killed Wednesday in an exchange of fire with militants in the Assar area of Doda district.
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Kashmir
Kokernag Encounter: Search to flush out terrorists continues; additional forces deployed
Security forces continued their intensive search operations for the third consecutive day on Monday in the Ahlan Gadole forest area of Kokernag in south Kashmir's Anantnag.
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480 Medical Officer posts refered to JKPSC, 335 appointed: Sakina Itoo
J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo told the Assembly that 480 Medical Officer posts were referred to JKPSC, with 416 recommendations and 335 appointments.
J&K govt cites 53,972 vacancies, reviews regularisation of temporary workers
J&K government told the Assembly that 53,972 posts are vacant while a high-level panel examines regularisation of casual, seasonal and temporary workers.
J&K Assembly session begins amid BJP protests over power, daily-wagers
J&K Assembly’s autumn session began amid BJP protests over power tariffs, daily-wagers and NHM employees, while NC MLAs sought statehood restoration.
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