News Topic:Hyderpora

Hyderpora Encounter: Militant used building owner as human shield, says Police

A local youth, among three civilians killed in encounter in Srinagar’s Hyderpora, was found to be staying with the militant, J-K Police said.

Those killed in Hyderpora gunfight ‘not innocents’: DGP

Jammu and Kashmir Police chief Dilbag Singh said that those killed in Hyderpora gunfight were not innocents.

Kashmir valley shuts against civilian killings

A complete shutdown is being observed in Kashmir on Friday to protest the killing of civilians during an alleged encounter in Hydepora.

Hyderpora Gunfight: Mehbooba Mufti, others demand return of Aamir’s body

Political leaders including Mehbooba Mufti have been demanding that the body of third civilian should also be handed over to his family.

Hyderpora Gunfight: Bodies of two civilians exhumed; handed over to families

The bodies of two civilians were exhumed from a graveyard in Handwara area for handing them over to their families.

Hyderpora Gunfight: Bodies of civilians to be handed over to families tonight

The bodies of the civilians killed in Hyderpora encounter will likely be handed over to their families as formalities have been completed.

APHC asks for impartial probe into Hyderpora ‘gunfight’

Amid death of two civilians in the Hyderpora encounter, the APHC called for a shutdown in Kashmir on Friday, November 19.

J-K LG Manoj Sinha orders magisterial inquiry into Hyderpora ‘gunfight’

J-K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha ordered a magisterial inquiry into the Hyderpora encounter in which four persons were killed.

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