News Topic:Gunbattles

Army officer among two injured in ongoing Shopian gunfight

Srinagar: Two Army soldiers including an officer were injured in an ongoing encounter in Kundalan area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Tuesday.A police...

Encounter breaks out in Shopian village

Srinagar: A gunfight broke out in Kundalan area of Shopian in south Kashmir on Tuesday.Reports reaching GNS said that that Army's 34RR, CRPF and...

Civilian and a cop killed in Anantnag gunbattle

Srinagar: The gunfight which started early morning between government forces and militants continues.A official sources told GNS that during early exchange of firing two...

Commanding Officer among six soldiers injured in ongoing Bandipora operation

Srinagar: A senior Army officer among six soldiers injured in an encounter at Panar forest area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district, official sources said...

Handwara Encounter: Police identifies two slain as top commanders of Jaish

Srinagar: Police on Sunday identified two militants who were killed in a gunfight on May 31 in Handwara area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district...

Two militants killed in Handwara gunfight

Srinagar: Two militants were killed in an overnight gunfight at Kralgund area of Handwara in north Kashmir's Kupwara district.A senior Army officer told GNS...

Pulwama Encounter: CRPF trooper killed as militants escape

Srinagar: Militants believed to be three in number managed to escape following a fierce gunfight in which a CRPF trooper was killed at Barpora...

Nocturnal gunfight breaks out in Pulwama village

Srinagar: A gunfight broke out between government forces and militants at a village in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district late this night.Official sources told GNS...

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