News Topic:Militancy

APHC expresses grief over Reasi bus attack, denounces violence

All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) on Monday expressed grief and anguish over the Reasi bus attack, claiming the lives of nine pilgrims.

Eyewitnesses spot militants at Reasi attack site, search underway

Two militants were seen at the Reasi militant attack scene by eyewitnesses on Sunday while a search operation is underway in the area.

Militants ambush pilgrim bus in Jammu, killing nine

Militants opened fire at a bus carrying pilgrims in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district on Sunday evening, killing nine people and injuring 33, police said.

J&K Police chief vows vigilance for peaceful environment ahead of Assembly polls

J&K Police chief RR Swain on Saturday said that police were fully focussed and steps are afoot to keep the ongoing peaceful and fearless atmosphere intact in the UT.

No govt jobs for families of militants, stone pelters in J-K: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said that no family member of any militant nor close relatives of stone pelters will get government jobs in Jammu and Kashmir.

Former Sarpanch shot dead in Shopian

In another militant attack, a former Sarpanch was shot dead by militants in Heerpora area of southern Kashmir’s Shopian district on Saturday evening.

Two tourists injured in militant attack in Anantnag: Police

Police on Saturday said that two tourists were injured after militants fired upon them in Yannar area of southern Kashmir’s Anantnag district.

Security forces recover explosives, other arms and ammunition in Kupwara

In a major operation carried out by a joint team of security forces in northern Kashmir's frontier Kupwara district, a cache of arms and ammunition were recovered.

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NHRC intervenes in alleged harassment of Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in several states

The NHRC has taken cognisance of alleged incidents of harassment, intimidation and attacks against Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in different parts of the country.
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Govt in J&K will collapse on its own, BJP won’t topple it: LoP Sunil Sharma

Senior BJP leader Sunil Sharma on Friday said the present government in the Union Territory would "collapse on its own."

Time to review AFSPA as security situation improved in J&K: Minister Sakina Itoo

Sakeena Itoo on Friday said the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) should be reconsidered in view of an improved security environment in Jammu and Kashmir.

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