News Topic:Rajpora

Car laden with explosives owned by Hizb militant Hidayatullah

Jammu and Kashmir Police claimed to have traced the link between the Santro car with close to 40 to 45 kgs of IED aimed for a militant attack and its owner, who it said is an active Hizbul Mujahideen militant.

Militant driving explosive-laden car flees after jumping checkpoints in Pulwama

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.

Forces defuse IED found in Pulwama village

An improvised explosive device (IED) recovered from a Santro car in Avengund area of Rajpora in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district was defused by the personnel of the bomb disposal squad on Thursday morning.

‘Debauch’ Pir thrashed, paraded on a pony for ‘abusing’ girl sexually

Accused of sexually abusing a girl, a ‘faith-healer’ in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district faced the wrath of local people. He was thrashed and paraded in the village on a pony while his house was ransacked.

COVID-19: Volunteers help enforce social distancing in Rajpora

PULWAMA — Some volunteers, active in Rajpora village of south Kashmir's Pulwama district from last few weeks, have been helping enforce social distancing in...

Petrol pump allegedly mixing kerosene in Pulwama

Acting on public complaints against a petrol pump station in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district for allegedly mixing kerosene with petrol.

CASO in various villages of Pulwama

After a night-long search operation in Samboora village of southern Kashmir's district of Pulwama, government forces cordoned off several other villages of the district.

Pictures go viral as two youth join LeT in Pulwama

PULWAMA — At a time when the authorities claim that the militant recruitment has declined in the Valley, two more missing youth from south...

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