News Topic:Indian Army

A gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Astan Mohalla Kangan area of south Kashmir's Pulwama district on Wednesday.

Ten more militants were killed along LoC in Jammu division, taking the death toll to 13.

Army claimed to have to killed three militants after an infiltration bid was foiled along Loc in Nowshera sector of Rajouri district.

Probably for the first time since the eruption of militancy in Jammu and Kashmir, the number of militants killed is equal to the number of casualties suffered by government forces in a single month of any year.

Days after Army sought to purchase a chunk of land in Pattan Baramulla, authorities at Department of Sheep Husbandry on Saturday said the land is needed for livestock and can't be given to the security forces.

Security forces on Wednesday thwarted last year’s Pulwama-type fidayeen attack by recovering a 45-kilogram explosive laden car left behind by a possible suicide bomber at Ayegund area of Rajpora in southern district of Pulwama.

Three persons were injured in a mysterious blast at Tosamaidan, an old artillery training area of Army, in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Tuesday.

Police and Army on Tuesday recovered two UBGL grenades during a cordon and search operation here at Zunreshi area of Kralpora, sources said.