Srinagar: Three Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) militants, including its self-styled top commander Abdul Rehman alias Fauji Bayi, were killed in an encounter with security forces at Kangan village of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday, officials said. Kashmir Inspector General of Police Vijay Kumar said Fauji Bayi hailed from Multan in Pakistan and was an IED expert. […]
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3 militants killed in encounter with security forces in J&K’s Anantnag
Srinagar: Three militants were killed on Wednesday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district during a gunfight with the security forces, police said. As incriminating material including arms and ammunition was recovered, police requested people to co operate and stay away until the area was sanitised. This was the first gunfight in the valley since mobile network […]
Two militants killed in gunfight in Anantnag
Srinagar: Two militants were reportedly killed on Wednesday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district in a gunfight with the security forces, police sources said. Security forces surrounded Pazalpora village in Bijbehara area following specific information about a group of militants hiding there. “As the security forces closed on the hiding militants, they fired triggering an […]
3 militants killed as army foils infiltration bid on LoC
Srinagar (1 MIN READ): Three infiltrating militants were killed late Tuesday by the army near the line of control (LoC) in Gurez sector of Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora district, sources said on Wednesday. Defence sources said a group of infiltrating militants were challenged by alert troops of the army in Baktur area of Gurez sector on […]
J&K: 4 militants gunned down by security forces, weapons, incriminating material recovered
Srinagar: Four militants were killed on Sunday in a gunfight with the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district, police said. Defence Ministry spokesman, Colonel Rajesh Kalia said: “Four terrorists have been killed in Daramdora village of Shopian district. Weapons and other incriminating material have been recovered from their possession.” The operation is now over […]
Two militants killed in gunfight with security forces in Anantnag
Srinagar: Two militants were killed and three soldiers, including an Army officer, injured on Monday in a gunfight in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district, police said. “The three injured have been shifted to a hospital and some militants were still engaged in the ensuing gunfight,” the police said. The gunfight took place after personnel of the […]
J&K: Two militants killed in gunfight in Shopian
Srinagar: Two militants were killed on Friday in a gunfight with the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district, police said. The gunfight took place in an orchard area of the Dragad-Sugan village after security forces surrounded the area following information about the presence of militants. “Bodies of the two slain militants and their weapons […]
1 Jawan, 3 militants including top JeM commander killed in J&K gunfight
Srinagar: Three Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) militants, including a top commander who masterminded the 2017 attack on a CRPF camp, a soldier and a civilian were killed in a gunfight on Thursday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district, police said. “The slain militants have been identified as two locals, Naseer Pandit and Umar Mir and a Pakistani Khalid […]
Two LeT militants gunned down by security forces in Shopian
Srinagar: Two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militants, including a former special police officer (SPO), were killed on Sunday in a gunfight with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district. Police said the security forces started a cordon and search operation in Satipora village following information about the presence of militants there. “As the cordon was tightened, the […]
With Lateef Tiger’s elimination, Burhan Wani brigade wiped out
Srinagar: Lateef Tiger, a top Hizbul commander and a close associate of the slain separatist poster boy Burhan Wani was among the three militants killed on Friday by the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district, police said. Following identification, all three bodies were handed over to their families, an officer said. With Lateef Ahmad […]