News Topic:Gunfights

Twin encounters rattle south Kashmir

Three militants including a foreigner and a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander were killed in an encounter at Khandipora area of Awantipora area of Pulwama district.

Arrested hybrid militant killed in militant firing in Shopian: Police

J&K Police on Wednesday said the hybrid militant, who was arrested by it, was killed in the firing of another militant after contact was established with militants.

Two militants killed in overnight gunfight in Anantnag: Police

Two militants were killed in an overnight gunfight in Tengpowa area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Monday.

Four militants killed in twin gunfights at Shopian

Four local militants among them three affiliated with Jaish-e-Mohammad and one affiliated with Lashkar-e-Toiba were killed in twin gunfights in Shopian district.

Gunfight breaks out in Drach village of Shopian

An encounter broke out between security forces and militants at Drach village in Police district Shopian, officials said on Tuesday.

Local LeT militant killed in Shopian gunfight: ADGP Kumar

A local Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militant was killed in a gunfight at Baskuchan village in Imamsahib area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Sunday.

Two Jaish militants killed in 8-hour-long gunfight in Baramulla

Two local militants were killed in an eight-hour-long encounter that raged between militants and government forces in Yedipora village of Pattan in Baramulla.

Two local JeM militants killed in Kulgam

Two local Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) militants were killed in an encounter in Ahwatoo village of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Tuesday evening.

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