An Army jawan who has been missing for the past few days is suspected to have joined a terrorist group in Jammu and Kashmir. Sources say the man, Mir Idrees Sultan, has joined the Hizbul Mujahideen. A resident of Safnag in Shopian, Sultan was a part of the Army’s 12 JAKLI (Jammu and Kashmir Light Infrantry), and stationed in Bihar. […]
» Read moreA four-member team of the Jammu and Kashmir police on Monday began a probe into the activities of the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) research scholar, Mannan Basheer Wani, who is said to have joined a terror outfit. Wani hails from Lolab in Kupwara. The team from Kupwara district, headed by sub-inspector Mohammad Zahoor Wani, visited the AMU campus with a […]
» Read moreFour policemen were killed on Saturday morning when an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated by suspected militants in Baramulla’s Sopore. Preliminary reports suggest that the IED was planted near a shop. It exploded when the policemen reached there, said an official. Three shops were also damaged in the blast. The area has been cordon off. Jammu and Kashmir Chief […]
» Read moreTwo militants have been killed in the night long gunfight with security forces in Shopian. “Two bodies have been recovered from the encounter site so far,” said Director General of Police S.P. Vaid. The gunfight erupted om Monday evening in Batmurran area of Shopian during a cordon and search operation of the security forces. The identity of the militants is […]
» Read moreThree Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militants, two bank guards and a woman were killed in two separate shootouts in the Kashmir Valley on Monday. “Three Pakistani militants were neutralised by the joint team of forces in Unsoo, Handwara,” Director-General of Police S.P. Vaid said. One woman, identified as Misra Bano, was also found dead near the site. A police spokesman said the […]
» Read moreThree militants were killed by security forces in an operation in north Kashmir’s Baramulla on Monday morning. A woman also died near the operation site. “Three Pakistani militants have been neutralised by the joint team of forces in Unsoo, Handwara,” said Director General of Police, Kashmir, S.P. Vaid. A police official said the militants were killed in a gunfight during […]
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