News Topic:Kashmiri Militants
Kashmir
Bank guard injured as militant snatches his rifle in Pulwama
A Bank guard was injured when suspected militants fired upon him in Murran Chowk area of Pulwama. The militants also fled away with his service rifle.
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Kashmir
Sarpanch shot dead inside home in Srinagar
Militants on Wednesday evening barged inside the house of a Sarpanch and shot him dead at Khanmoh area in the outskirts of Srinagar.
GNS -
Kashmir
Young men being lured to lob grenades at busy public places: Lt Gen D P Pandey
General officer Commanding (GoC) of Srinagar-based Army's 15 Corps Lieutenant General D P Pandey said that young men are being propagated to lob grenades.
KNO -
Kashmir
Militants hurl grenade on CRPF in Shopian
Militants made an abortive bid on paramilitary CRPF in Shopian while Police, Army and SSB recovered 23 grenades in Baramulla district, officials said.
GNS -
India
Kashmiri student arrested for posting ‘objectionable’ WhatsApp status in MP
A minor Kashmiri student, who is currently studying in Madhya Pradesh, has been arrested by police for posting an objectionable status on WhatsApp.
KDC -
Kashmir
SPO killed, three cops and BSF ASI injured in militant attack in Bandipora
A policeman was killed while fours others were injured including three cops and a BSF jawan after militants attacked a Naka party near Eidgah area of Bandipora.
KNS -
News & Interviews
Suspected militants shot at a police officer in Shopian
Suspected militants fired upon a policeman in Amshipora village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district.
News & Interviews
Pulwama Gunfight: House owner’s son a hybrid militant, says IGP Kashmir
Top security officials said that five militants were killed in twin encounters in the past 12 hours — four in Naira Pulwama and one in Charar-e-Shareef Budgam.
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