News Topic:Rawalpora

Soldier dies in accidental firing incident on Srinagar outskirts

A soldier lost his life due to alleged accidental firing in the Rawalpora area of Srinagar outskirts, officials said.

Police seize multi-crore property of notorious drug peddlers in Shopian

Properties worth crores of rupees belonging to two notorious drug peddlers were seized in southern Kashmir’s Shopian district, police said on Wednesday.

Two militants killed in brief shootout in Srinagar

Two militants were killed in a brief shootout in Rawalpora Rangreth area of central Kashmir's Srinagar district on Monday.

Hyderpora Gunfight: Bodies of two civilians exhumed; handed over to families

The bodies of two civilians were exhumed from a graveyard in Handwara area for handing them over to their families.

Hyderpora Gunfight: Bodies of civilians to be handed over to families tonight

The bodies of the civilians killed in Hyderpora encounter will likely be handed over to their families as formalities have been completed.

CASO launched again in Shopian’s Rawalpora area

Two days after conclusion of a firefight leading to killing of a militant duo, Army on Wednesday again launched a CASO at Rawalpora Shopian.

‘Contact’ established with third militant in Shopian gunfight

After two militants including a top JeM commander were killed, the forces have established “contact” with the third militant in Shopian.

Top Jaish commander Sajjad Afghani killed: IGP Kashmir

District commander for Shopian of Jaish-e-Mohammad outfit Wilayat Lone alias Sajjad Afghani has been killed in Rawalpora area of Shopian.

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