News Topic:Kishtwar
Jammu
Woman, two children charred to death in Kishtwar house fire
A woman and her two children were charred to death after their house was gutted in a fire mishap in Kishtwar district today morning, officials said.
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Jammu
Soldier killed, three commandos injured in ongoing Kishtwar gunbattle
A fierce gunbattle has erupted in Kishtwar district of Jammu in which a Special Forces soldier has been killed while three other commandos have received injuries.
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Gunfight underway between security forces and militants in Kishtwar
An encounter broke out between militants and security forces in Chaas area of Kishtwar district on Sunday morning.
Jammu
Protest erupts in Kishtwar over VDG members’ killing
Scores of people, including women, took to the streets in Kuntwara Kishtwar on Friday to protest the killing of two Village Defense Guard (VDG) members.
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Jammu
Suspected militants kill two Village Defense Guards in Kishtwar
Two Village Defense Guards (VDG) were reportedly killed by the militants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district.
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Jammu
Four soldiers injured in Kishtwar gunfight ahead of PM Modi’s scheduled rally
Four soldiers were injured after a gunfight erupted between militants and security forces in Chenab Valley of Kishtwar district where PM Modi is scheduled to visit.
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Kashmir
Eight family members, including five children, die in Daksum car mishap
Eight members of a family, including five children, died on the spot in a fatal car accident in Daksum area of Larnoo tehsil in Anantnag district on Saturday.
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J&K
Severe heatwave threatens J-K’s aquatic life, prompts protests over water scarcity
Jammu and Kashmir is bracing for a severe heatwave over the next four days, with temperatures hitting record highs and impacting both daily life and ecosystems.
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