News Topic:Gunbattles

Top Lashkar commander among two militants killed in Kulgam: Police

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir zone, V K Bhirdi said the top Lashkar-e-Toiba (TRF) commander Basit Dar and a hybrid militant-cum-OGW were killed in an encounter.

Gunfight breaks out in Redwani Kulgam

A gunfight broke out between security forces and militants in Redwani area of Kulgam on Monday evening.

Village Defence Guard killed in gunfight with militants in Udhampur

A Village Defence Guard (VDG) member was killed in a gunfight with militants in a remote village in Udhampur district early Sunday, officials said.

Two militants killed in overnight gunfight in Sopore

Two militants were killed in an encounter at Sopore in north Kashmir's Baramulla district, with IGP Kashmir confirming one among them as a Pakistani national.

Militant killed in Pulwama identified as Srinagar resident

The militant killed in Pulwama gunfight on Thursday has been identified as a Srinagar resident.

Militant killed as gunfight rages in Pulwama

An unidentified militant has been killed after an encounter broke out in the wee hours between militants and security forces in Frasipora area of Pulwama district.

Gunfight erupts in Pulwama village

A gunfight erupted between militants and security forces in Frasipora area of southern Kashmir's Pulwama district on Thursday.

Two infiltrators killed in Baramulla’s Uri

Security forces thwarted an infiltration attempt by militants in the Uri area of Baramulla district on Friday, resulting in the death of two militants.

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NHRC intervenes in alleged harassment of Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in several states

The NHRC has taken cognisance of alleged incidents of harassment, intimidation and attacks against Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in different parts of the country.
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Govt in J&K will collapse on its own, BJP won’t topple it: LoP Sunil Sharma

Senior BJP leader Sunil Sharma on Friday said the present government in the Union Territory would "collapse on its own."

Time to review AFSPA as security situation improved in J&K: Minister Sakina Itoo

Sakeena Itoo on Friday said the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) should be reconsidered in view of an improved security environment in Jammu and Kashmir.

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