News Topic:Gunbattles
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Army soldier, cop injured in ongoing Sopore gunfight
Srinagar: An Army soldier and a policeman were injured in ongoing gunfight at Drusoo village of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district.SSP Javid Iqbal...
Kashmir
One militant killed as fresh exchange of firing resumes in Sopore
Srinagar: A militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter at Drusoo village of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district.Reports reaching GNS said that...
Kashmir
Two Hizb militants killed in Kupwara encounter
Srinagar: Two Hizb militants were Thursday killed in an encounter that raged between forces and militants in Khumriyal area of northern district of Kupwara.Police...
Kashmir
Three militants killed in Kulgam gunfight
Srinagar: Three militants have been killed at Wani Mohalla, Khudwani area of Kulgam district after an encounter broke out early Sunday morning between government...
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Gunfight rages in Handwara
Srinagar: A joint team of Police and Army cordoned off Batpora area of Handwara district this afternoon.Reports reaching GNS said that as joint team...
Kashmir
Army commando killed in ongoing Kupwara gunfight
Srinagar: An Army commando was killed and another suffered injuries in an ongoing gunfight at Kandi forest area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on...
Kashmir
Youth, two militants killed, over 50 civilians injured in Shopian
Srinagar: An 18-year-old youth was killed and over 50 others suffered injuries during intense clashes between government forces and protesters near encounter site at...
Kashmir
Militant’s father dies of cardiac arrest after his son gets trapped in gunbattle
Srinagar: Father of a militant died due to cardiac arrest soon after hearing that his son has got trapped in an encounter with government...
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