News Topic:Gunfights

Militants engage in intense gunfight with security forces in Surankote

A gunfight erupted between militants and a joint team of army and police erupted in Surankote area of Poonch on Monday, officials said.

Al-Badr militant recruitee killed in fierce gunfight in Kulgam

A newly recruited militant of Al-Badr militant outfit was killed in an encounter at Hawoora area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Tuesday, an official said.

Soldier injured, three infiltrators shot down in Poonch

An army soldier was injured while three infiltrators were shot down along the Line of Control (LoC) during an encounter that broke out in Poonch forward area.

Four militants crossing LoC killed in Machil: Police

Four militants were killed after police and army foiled a major infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Machil village in Kupwara on Friday.

This year’s biggest infiltration bid foiled in Kupwara sector

Five heavily armed infiltrating militants were killed along the Line of Control in Kupwara, the army said on Friday.

Unidentified militant neutralized with cache of weapons and explosives in Rajouri

An unidentified militant was killed in an encounter that broke out in Dassal Gali area near Rajouri town on Friday.

Hideout busted after gunfight erupts in Anantnag

An encounter broke out between militants and government forces in Sagam Kokernag area of south Kashmir's Anantnag district on Sunday.

Local militant killed in Baramulla gunfight

A local militant was killed in a gunfight in Karhama Kunzar village of Tangmarg Baramulla on Saturday morning.

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