News Topic:Turkawangam

Civilian dies after being injured in ‘cross firing’ in Shopian

A civilian died in crossing firing amid a 'chance' encounter between militants and a joint team of Police and CRPF in Turkwagam area of Shopian district on Sunday.

Local LeT militant killed in Shopian gunfight: J-K Police

Jammu & Kashmir Police said that one local militant of Lashkar-i-Toiba outfit was killed in an overnight gunfight in the area of Turkwagam of Shopian district.

Gunfight breaks out in Turkwangam Shopian

An encounter broke out between militants and security forces at Turkwangam village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Thursday, officials said.

Youth allegedly murdered over love affair in Shopian

A 21-year-old youth was allegedly murdered over a love affair in Shopian district of south Kashmir on Tuesday morning.

IED Blast Aftermath: Police books three youth in Shopian

Police booked three youth from Shopian district in connection with an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast.

40-hour-long CASO ends peacefully in Shopian

SHOPIAN — A 40-hour long Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) that was launched in Turkwangam village of south Kashmir's Shopian district in wee hours...

Three militants killed in Shopian’s Turkawangam

A top commander of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen along with his two colleagues, one of them being the nephew of a former PDP MLC, were killed in a gunfight in Turkawangam area of south Kashmir's Shopian district on Tuesday.

Militants escape after brief shootout in Shopian

Security operation against militants has been called off in Truka Wangam village of Shopian here in south Kashmir.

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