News Topic:Gunfights

Encounter breaks out in Budgam

An encounter broke out between militants and security forces at Chadoora area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district, police said.

Two militants killed in Anantnag

ANANTNAG — At least two militants were killed in an encounter that raged between forces and militants in Naina Sangam area of south Kashmir's...

Three militants killed during gunfight in Tral

PULWAMA — At least three militants were killed in an encounter that raged between government forces and militants in Diver village of Tral area in...

17 days after gunfight, dead body recovered in Khrew

SRINAGAR — After 17 days, the security forces on Thursday recovered another body from the encounter site in Zantrag, Khrew area of Pampore in...

Umar Fayaz isn’t a militant but a poor shopkeeper, says family

SRINAGAR — The family members of Umar Fayaz, who was declared as a militant by police on Wednesday, said that he was at his...

Two militants, CRPF man killed in shoot-out at Lawaypora

SRINAGAR — A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) man and two militants were killed in a shoot-out at Lawaypora on Srinagar outskirts, police said on...

Three militants killed in ongoing Udhampur gunfight

JAMMU — Three militants were killed and a policeman sustained injures after a group of 3-4 militants travelling in a truck opened fire at...

LeT militant killed, gunbattle over in Sopore

BARAMULLA — An LeT militant was killed after a gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Gund Brath area of Sopore in...

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