News Topic:Poonch

Air Force soldier killed, 4 injured as militants attack convoy in Poonch

A soldier of the Indian Air Force was killed while four others were injured after a group of militants attacked their convoy in Shah Sattar area of Poonch district.

5 soldiers injured as militants fire on security forces’ vehicles in Poonch

Five soldiers were injured after militants opened fire on two security forces' vehicles in Jammu's Poonch district on Saturday.

Gangsters held as police find them infighting over scammed money in Poonch

Several persons have been arrested after police found them engaged in a fight over an internal dispute with regard to online scammed money in Poonch, an official said.

Nephew shot dead by uncle in Poonch

Tragedy struck in Poonch district as a family dispute escalated into a fatal altercation, resulting in the death of a nephew allegedly shot by his uncle.

Unidentified male body found in Poonch

Authorities in Poonch district found an unidentified male body on Monday, according to a report from a local news agency.

Tejinder Singh posted as DIG Rajouri-Poonch range

The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Friday posted senior IPS officer Tejinder Singh as DIG Rajouri-Poonch range.

Indian soldiers fire shots, repel Pakistani drone near LoC in Poonch

Indian Army personnel engaged a Pakistani drone near the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district on Wednesday, firing multiple shots to thwart its incursion.

Former MLC Shehnaz Ganie joins BJP

Dr Shehnaz Ganie, the former member of the Legislative Council in Jammu and Kashmir who hails from Poonch, joined Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP), on Monday.

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Kashmir’s 2019 experience should be a warning for India: Mehbooba Mufti

Mehbooba Mufti urged Indians to defend constitutional rights, saying Jammu and Kashmir’s experience after the 2019 changes should serve as a warning.

Muslims should not have to prove their patriotism: Farooq Abdullah

Farooq Abdullah criticised the BJP and RSS over questions about Muslim patriotism and alleged voter deletions in Uttar Pradesh at a New Delhi gathering.

J&K Agriculture graduates call off 42-day strike after talks with minister

Unemployed agriculture graduates in J&K have called off their 42-day strike after Agriculture Minister Javed Dar discussed recruitment and cadre merger proposals.

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