News Topic:Gunfights

B.Tech pass out, foreigner among slain militants in Kokernag

KOKERNAG — Two militants including a foreigner and a local boy who had a degree in Bachelors in Technology (B.Tech) were killed in a...

Gunfight rages in forest area of Keller Shopian

SRINAGAR — A gunfight has started between government forces and militants in forest area of Keller in Shopian district.An official said that on specific...

Shopian family contests police claims, say their kin wasn’t a militant

SRINAGAR — The family and neighbours of one of the three persons killed in Shopian and claimed to be militants by police on Thursday...

Injured in Shopian gunfight, Army man succumbs

SHOPIAN — The Army man, who was injured in an encounter between forces and militants, succumbed in Army hospital.Earlier, three militants were killed in...

Three militants killed as gunfight ends in Shopian

SRINAGAR — Three militants have been killed and an Army soldier was injured in an encounter with government forces at Handew area of south...

Militant killed as gunfight continues in Shopian

SRINAGAR — One militant has been killed in the encounter that broke out between government forces and militants in Handew village of Shopian district...

Gunbattle breaks out in Handew village of Shopian

SHOPIAN — A fresh encounter broke out between government forces and militants in Dankar Mohalla in Handew village of Shopian district.Earlier, forces launched cordon...

Gunfight breaks out in Kandi forests of Kupwara

SRINAGAR — An encounter broke out between militants and government forces in Kandi forests of north Kashmir's Kupwara district on Thursday morning.Reports reaching here...

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