News Topic:Gunbattles

Militant killed in ongoing encounter with security forces in Bandipora

A militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter between security forces and militants in Aragam area of northern Kashmir's Bandipora district on Monday.

Fear grips Doda after back-to-back gunfights leave 7 injured

Fear has gripped Jammu's Doda district after two back-to-back gunfights within a span of just 24 hours in Bhaderwah and Gandoh areas were reported.

Two militants, trooper killed in Kathua gunfight

Two militants and a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were killed during an encounter in the Kootah area of Kathua district.
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Top LeT commander and associate killed in Pulwama gunfight, Police confirms

A top Lashkar-e-Taiba commander among two militants have been killed in an encounter between security forces and militants in Nehama area of Pulwama on Monday.

Gunfight erupts between militants and security forces in J-K’s Pulwama

An encounter broke out between militants and security forces in Nehama area of southern Kashmir's Pulwama district on Monday morning.

Infiltration bid foiled along LoC in Tangdhar

Security forces engaged a group of militants in a gunfight after they attempted to sneak into this side from across the LoC in Kupwara district, officials said.

Third militant killed in Kulgam gunfight, say officials

A third militant was killed in a gunfight that resumed after a lull of over 24 hours in Redwani area of Kulgam, officials said on Wednesday.

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.

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Kashmir’s 2019 experience should be a warning for India: Mehbooba Mufti

Mehbooba Mufti urged Indians to defend constitutional rights, saying Jammu and Kashmir’s experience after the 2019 changes should serve as a warning.

Muslims should not have to prove their patriotism: Farooq Abdullah

Farooq Abdullah criticised the BJP and RSS over questions about Muslim patriotism and alleged voter deletions in Uttar Pradesh at a New Delhi gathering.

J&K Agriculture graduates call off 42-day strike after talks with minister

Unemployed agriculture graduates in J&K have called off their 42-day strike after Agriculture Minister Javed Dar discussed recruitment and cadre merger proposals.

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